Essential of Greece With 4-Day Cruise

Description
This package includes an itinerary ideally suited for those looking to discover Greece’s beautiful landscape while immersing themselves in the country’s history. Your journey begins in the cosmopolitan capital of Greece which juxtaposes modern urban architecture with monuments from days long past. The half day tour will give you the opportunity to visit the marvel that is Acropolis, an ancient temple perched splendidly above the city. Your exploration continues with an amazing 3-night cruise to the Greek islands and Turkey.
First stop is Mykonos, an island encompassing the Cycladic spirit with whitewashed houses and windmills. The nightlife alone is a source of attraction for visitors from all round the globe. You will then be transported to Kusadasi, one of Turkey’s principle holiday resorts and make an excursion to ancient Ephesus. The comes Patmos, a place of incredible religious importance due to the years John the Revelator spent on the island. Continuing south, you reach Heraklion, the largest city in Crete, where you can experience the traditional Cretan lifestyle, the indescribable delicacies found only on the island and the warm hospitality of the locals. The final stop of your cruise before returning to Athens is Santorini, the most popular island in all of Greece.
Included
- 3-Night accommodation in 4**** hotel in Athens and 3-Night accommodation in internal cabin (IA or IB) at Celestyal Olympia Oceanic CruiseAthens Hotel: Hotel Airotel Alexandros, Hotel Hera, Athens One Smart Hotel or similar
- English speaking tour guide during visits according to your request
- 6 Breakfasts – 2 Lunches – 3 Dinners
- Drink packages on board
- ExcursionsAthens Half-day Acropolis and city tour
Excursion – Ancient Ephesus or Excursion – Minoan Palace of Knossos, Crete - All transfers and transport per itinerary with an A/C vehicle
- Entrance fees to the museums which are mentioned in the program.
Excluded
- International Flights
- Meals other than mentioned.
- Drinks (water , beverages, etc.) except for mentioned during cruise
- Port Taxes and Cruise gratuities (mandatory) 190US$ per person (will be added during check-out)
- Athens stay-over tax to be paid directly to the hotel (2€ per person per night)