Athens & Aegean Cruise - 7 days


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Overview
Highlights
- Athens City Tour - Discover the highlights of the Greek capital, from the modern Panathenaic Stadium to the pretty Plaka district
- Mykonos - Lounge on sandy beaches and enjoy the nightlife in this Aegean hotspot for the rich and famous
- Acropolis - Enjoy a guided tour of one of the world's most famous landmarks, including the historic marble Parthenon
- Kusadasi - Hop into Turkey for an optional excursion to the incredible ruins of Ephesus, home to the Library of Celsus
- Patmos - Join an optional excursion to the Monastery of St John and the biblical Grotto of the Apocalypse
- Rhodes - Explore the Acropolis of Lindos and medieval Palace of the Knights on an optional tour
- Crete - Pay a visit to the Cretian capital of Heraklion and opt to visit the Minoan Palace of Knossos
- Santorini - Relax on one of Greece's most beautiful islands, where whitewashed villages perch on rugged volcanic cliffs
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Trip includes
- 6 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 4 dinners
- 2 nights 3-4 star hotels
- A 5-day/4-night Greek Islands cruise, interior (IA/IB) cabin, with all meals and accompanying soft drinks, port taxes, and service charges. Options to upgrade to an Exterior (XA/XB) cabin or Balcony (BA) cabin for a supplement.
- One Airport arrival on Day 1 and one departure transfer on day 7 per booking
- Half day guided tour of Athens, including the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum
- Services of an English-speaking tour guide for all scheduled sightseeing from days 1 - 2 and services of local guides for included sightseeing
- Entrance fees for all included sites
- All transfers and transportation in modern air conditioned vehicles
- Note: Touring is operated in conjunction with other tourist groups, not solely On The Go. You will join travellers who booked through other operators for sightseeing each day, some staying in different hotels, and spend your evenings at leisure. The group can vary in size from 20 - 45 persons. Guiding may be in an additional language to English
Itinerary

Welcome to Greece! Transfer to your hotel upon arrival at Athens airport, where you may spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Today is dedicated to exploring the vibrant city of Athens. Our journey begins with a panoramic tour of key monuments and landmarks such as the Panathinaikos Stadium, the Zappeion, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian's Arch, Syntagma Square, the Parliament, the Tomb ...
Athens - Mykonos. After breakfast, transfer to Lavrion port to board the "Celestyal Cruises" vessel for your captivating four-night Aegean cruise. The journey sets sail with an afternoon arrival in the charming island of Mykonos, known for its white-washed buildings and narrow winding streets. There is free time to explore the lively island until late in the evening.
Mykonos - Kusadasi - Patmos. Early this morning, the cruise ship will arrive at the port of Kusadasi, offering you the opportunity to join an optional "Ancient Ephesus through the Ages" shore excursion. The ship will set sail again around midday for a brief journe...
Patmos - Rhodes. Arriving early in the morning at the picturesque island of Rhodes, the ship docks for the entire day, giving you the opportunity to explore the enchanting old town. If you wish, you can opt for an additional excursion to Lindos and the Citadel of the ...
Rhodes - Heraklion - Santorini. Arriving in Heraklion early in the morning, you have the option to explore the city at your own pace or join an optional excursion to visit the Minoan Palace of Knossos, steeped in legendary tales of the Minotaur. In the afternoon, t...
Santorini - Athens. As your cruise journey concludes, the ship arrives at Lavrion port early in the morning. Enjoy breakfast on board before disembarking. Following disembarkation, a transfer will be provided to the Athens airport for your onward flight.
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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Logistics
What's excluded
- International flights and visas
- A hotel tax of €10.00 per room per night to be paid directly to the hotel at time of check in. The hotel tax is not applicable on the cruise. See Trip Notes additional info for details
- Meals and drinks not mentioned in the inclusions, including additional drinks on the cruise
- Optional excursions on board cruise - book and pay locally
- Tipping - an entirely personal gesture
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Children are welcome on these tours. However please note family rooms are not offered - please check with the Ground Handler before confirming any family bookings.
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