Oh My Goddess!: Greece By Design, PLUS Aegean Cruise

12 days
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$3,550
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Trip last updated: 10/14/2024
Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Very Easy
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Overview

What's this trip about?

    Embark on an odyssey of epic proportions on this 12-day vacation in Greece. How will you unleash your inner god or goddess? Sailing on sapphire waters? Exploring ancient treasures? Mixing it up with the locals or stirring up Greek specialties? With complimentary YourChoice Excursions, you choose when, where, and how to say, “Opa!”  Keep the adventure afloat and the wind in your sails on an Aegean Sea cruise to ancient digs in Turkey and the gardens of the gods on the Greek isles. Why This Tour is Epic from A to Zeus: An immersive Greek odyssey on land and sea. A flexible itinerary that offers oceans of legendary sights and myth-breaking stories. Included YourChoice Excursions in Athens and Volos. You Odyssey It!
Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeStandard Group - 25 + people
Age range65+, 50 - 64, 36 - 49, 18 - 35, 12 - 17, 6 - 11
Flights and transportN/A
Start City ATHENS
End CityATHENS

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Day 1: ARRIVE IN ATHENS

Welcome to Athens! At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and travel companions for a welcome drink at your hotel.

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Day 2: ATHENS

ATHENS Orientation tour. YourChoice Excursions include one of the following activities of your choice:

DELVE: Land Ho on a Heroes' Cape Visit Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon on the Attica Peninsula rich with epic Greek legends and maritime sto...
Day 3: ATHENS–DELPHI–ITEA

DELPHI Guided visit to the excavations and Archaeological Museum. ITEA Free time this evening. (Breakfast)

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Day 4: ITEA–EXCURSION TO GALAXIDI

GALAXIDI Olive-oil tasting with local specialties. Free time. (Breakfast)

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Day 5: ITEA–VOLOS

VOLOS Orientation and free time. (Breakfast)

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Day 6: VOLOS

VOLOS YourChoice Excursions include one of the following activities of your choice:

PEDAL: On A Roll in Volos Enjoy a leisurely half-day bike ride in the port city of Volos to see ancient landmarks with a Local Guide, including lunch with local special...
Day 7: VOLOS–THERMOPYLAE–ATHENS

THERMOPYLAE Visit the battle site. ATHENS Dinner at a local restaurant. (Breakfast,Dinner)

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Day 8: ATHENS–(EMBARKATION)–MYKONOS

ATHENS Embarkation. MYKONOS Free time to explore. (Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner)

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Day 9: CRUISING: KUSADASI, TURKEY–PATMOS, GREECE

KUSADASI Visit the Greek, Roman, and Byzantine excavations of Ephesus. PATMOS Afternoon call. (Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner)

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Day 10: CRUISING: HERAKLION, CRETE–SANTORINI, GREECE

HERAKLION Visit the Minoan Palace of Knossos. SANTORINI Afternoon call (weather permitting). (Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner)

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Day 11: ATHENS

ATHENS Disembarkation. Free day. (Breakfast)

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Day 12: ATHENS

Your vacation ends with breakfast in the morning. (Breakfast)

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Accommodation:

Zafolia

Attractive 7-story Hotel situated near museums, 1 km from Larisis train station & 35 km from El. Venizelos Airport.

Athens

Greece

87-89 Alexandras Avenue

Hotel Nafsika Palace

Nafsika Palace Hotel is a boutique style hotel located in the heart of Itea, a quiet picturesque costal town at the roots of the Delphi Oracle. Its elegantly-decorated rooms are well-furnished with satellite LCD TV and spacious bathrooms. They also feature breathtaking views of the sea. Other amenities include a stylish bar and a lovely terrace. Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout.

Delphi

Greece

Herron Street 6

Domotel Xenia Volos

This elegant resort hotel boasts a waterfront location and offers fine dining with sea views, a wellness center with an indoor heated swimming pool, hot tub, solarium, gym, sauna, and steam baths. All 79 stylish guestrooms are equipped with satellite TV, air conditioning, minibar, in-room safe, hairdryer, as well as bathrobes and slippers. The relaxed a la carte restaurant has an open kitchen concept and serves Mediterranean cuisine combined with local specialties and the in-house bistro is open all day for snacks and refreshments. The perfect spot to enjoy refreshing drinks and cocktails can be found in the panoramic bar overlooking the sea and on-site yacht club.

Volos

Greece

Plastira 1, Volos

Group size:

Standard Group - 25 + people

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