Odyssey at Sea: The Greek Isles, Ephesus & Istanbul

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Getting on/off a motorcoach with 4-5 steps up/down. Transfer time from the airport to the ship will be approximately 45 minutes.
Transfer from the airport to the port of Piraeus. Meals aboard ship will begin with dinner; a light lunch will be available for those...
Getting on/off a motorcoach with 4-5 steps up/down. Walking up to 4 miles up/down a winding trail with many well-worn steps to Acropolis; no handrails; uneven, rocky, sometimes slippery surfaces; standing up to 2 hours. At Acropolis Museum, walking and standing for mo...
Getting in/out of tender vessels. Walking about 3 miles; narrow, cobblestone streets; standing up to 2 hours at a time. Extent and duration of free time activities according to personal choice.
We will anchor off the island of Hydra and board tender boats. Then ...
Getting on/off tenders and a motorcoach with 4-5 steps up/down. Walking about 3 miles uphill; narrow alleyways paved with stones, some steps, no handrails; standing up to 2 hours.
What we call Santorini is really a group of islands born out of violent eruptions ...
Getting in/out of tender boats. Getting on/off a motorcoach with 4-5 steps up/down. Walking about 4 miles including ship and port corridors and gangways; some steps; standing up to 2 hours. Extent and duration of free time activities according to personal choice.
<...Getting on/off a local boat with steps up/down. Walking about 3 miles; some rough terrain, steps, no handrails; standing up to 2 hours. Extent and duration of free time activities according to personal choice.
We will board local boats for a walking field trip i...
Getting on/off a motorcoach with 4-5 steps up/down. Driving for approximately 40 to 50 minutes. Walking about 3 miles including ship and port corridors and gangways; some steps; standing up to 2 hours. Extent and duration of free time activities according to personal ...
Due to Ramadan, field trip sites won't open until noon on this day. Getting on/off a motorcoach with 4-5 steps up/down. Walking about 5 miles; unpaved, winding trail with steps; no handrails; uneven and rough footpath; standing up to 2 hours exposed to sun, no shade. ...
Extent and duration of free time activities according to personal choice.
Free time. Enjoy the activities of your choice aboard ship, including a lecture on topics relevant to our program.
Free time. Enjoy the activities of your choice aboard ship, includi...
Getting on/off a motorcoach with 4-5 steps up/down. Walking about 5 miles including steps at Palace; no handrails; standing up to 5 hours. NOTE: The “Relaxed” group will not go inside the harem apartments.
We will step off the ship, walk to and board a motorcoac...
Disembarkation begins early at 2:00 a.m. depending on local schedules. See your program’s "Transportation Information" regarding transfers.
We will complete disembarkation procedures. This concludes our program. If you are enrolled in back-to-back Odyssey at Sea...
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