Elegant Voyage

Duration: 11 Days / 10 Nights
Arrival in Athens: Every Thursday
Available: From 28 April to 27 October
Prices from 1295€ plus airfare

Tour Includes

• 2 nights hotel accommodation in Athens
• 2 nights accommodation in Santorini
• Half day Athens sightseeing tour
• 7-day cruise to the Greek islands & Turkey on full board basis (based on the minimum inside category)
• Entrance fees, during guided sightseeing
• Air tickets Santorini – Athens
• Daily breakfast
• All transfers as mentioned
• Hotels’ taxes

THURSDAY: ATHENS
Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your selected hotel. Balance of the day at leisure.

FRIDAY: ATHENS
Visit Morning sightseeing tour of Athens , including the visit to the Acropolis with its Museum. Balance of the day at leisure. In the afternoon, transfer to Piraeus port to embark the cruise ship for your 7 day cruise to the Greek islands & Turkey. Sailing in the evening.

SATURDAY: DARDANELLES STRAIT / ISTANBUL
Morning on board cruising the famous Dardanelles strait. In the afternoon, arrival at the mystic city of Istanbul . Make the most of this night participating in an optional night tour with Oriental dances.

SUNDAY: ISTANBUL
A full day in Istanbul with the graceful minarets of countless mosques. Istanbul’s blend of East & West has resulted in some of the most magnificent architecture in the world, including the Agia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and the Topkapi Palace. Explore this ancient city by participating in one of the optional tours and bargain for your own treasures at one of the 5.000 shops of the famous Grand Bazaar.

MONDAY: MYCONOS
Morning on board. In the afternoon arrival at the famous island of Myconos . An international “ jet -set “ known for its beautiful sandy beaches, hundreds of tiny white chapels and incredible night life.

TUESDAY: PATMOS / KUSADASI
Early morning call to the island of Patmos, where articipating in the optional tour, you will have the opportunity to visit the Monastery and the Grotto of St. John, where he lived and recorded the book of the Revelation. In the afternoon arrival at the Turkish port of Kusadasi. Do not miss the opportunity to visit the city of Ephesus. One of the most complete ancient cities ever excavated, where St. Paul was arrested and then banished.

WEDNESDAY: RHODES
A full day in the beautiful island of the roses. On a hill above the charming town of Lindos rises and ancient Acropolis. Below lies the bay of St. Paul. The crusading knights of St. John left the medieval city of Rhodes behind when they were defeated by Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent. The presence of the Ottoman Turks is marked with their minarets, mosques and Turkish bath. An optional tour not to be missed.

THURSDAY: HERAKLIO(CRETE) / SANTORINI
First port of call is the Cretan port of Heraklio. Take the opportunity to participate in the optional tour to the Palace of Knossos, to visit the center of the Minoan Civilization. Continue in the afternoon to most breathtaking island, Santorini . Disembarkation & transfer to your selected hotel.

FRIDAY: SANTORINI
In the morning visit the archaeological Site with the Sanctuary of Olympian Visit Day at leisure in this beautiful island. The town of Fira ’s white-washed houses, narrow streets and open air cafes, cling to a steep cliff accessible by cable car or mule. To the south Akrotiri with its recent Minoan excavations which support the theories that Santorini might be the lost continent of the Atlantis.

SATURDAY: SANTORINI / ATHENS
At the indicated time, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back to Athens. Arrival & transfer to your selected hotel in Athens.

SUNDAY: ATHENS / AIRPORT
According to your departure flight, you will be transferred to the airport.

Rates in Euro € per person	Astir of Thiras Pan			El Greco Polis Grand			Cosmopolitan Suites Divani Caravel
	Single	Twin	Triple	Single	Twin	Triple	Single	Twin	Triple
Louis Cruises	2040	1395	1295	2210	1475	1380	2510	1645	1550

Port taxes: 150 €
High season supplement from Sept.01 to Oct.20 inclusives €55 per person.