Summary
Let the sun and games begin on this lively land and cruise tour to Classical Greece, ancient Turkey, and the breezy Greek Isles. After following in the footsteps of profound philosophers and legendary Olympians, your mind and body will set sail from Athens for three triumphant nights on the brilliant blue waters of the Aegean Sea. Trade the discus throw for dancing and the chariot games for a chair by the pool as you peacefully float to the glamourous island of Mykonos; the Greek, Roman, and Byzantine excavations of Ephesus; the pilgrimage site of Patmos; the Bronze Age settlement of Knossos; and the dreamy, whitewashed isle of Santorini (weather permitting). With brilliant sights and sunsets on the itinerary from the mainland to Crete, you’re destined to bring home the golden this winning tour of Greece.
Short Itinerary / Route
- Day 1
- Arrive In
- Day 2
- Athens
- Day 3
- Athens–Corinth–Mycenae–Epidaurus–Nauplia
- Day 4
- Nauplia–Olympia
- Day 5
- Olympia–Patras–Delphi
- Day 6
- Delphi–Meteora Area
- Day 7
- Meteora Area–Thermopylae–Athens
- Day 8
- Athens
- Day 9
- Cruising: Kusadasi, Turkey–Patmos, Greece
- Day 10
- Cruising: Heraklion, Crete–Santorini
- Day 11
- Athens
- Day 12
- Athens
Travel Cities (6): Athens, Crete, Knossos, Meteora, Mykonos, Santorini