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Day 1: Wed . Departure from the USA .
Day 2: Thu. ATHENS . Arrival to Athens International Airport , transfer to your hotel PHILIPPOS (or similar)and overnight.
Day 3: Fri . Start 7-days-cruise by private yacht. Transfer to Pireaus to embark yacht around 2 pm. PIRAEUS-KYTHNOS. Overnight.
Day 4: Sat . Sailing KYTHNOS-PAROS. Visiting this lovely island .. with sandy beaches and marble quarries.
Day 5: Su. PAROS-SANTORINI the volcanic island, said to be the lost Atlantis.
Day 6: Mo. SANTORINI - NAXOS. the largest and most fertile island.
Day 7: Tu. NAXOS - MYKONOS Jet set island with the most picturesque harbour.
Day 8: We. MYKONOS-SYROS. The capital of the Cyclades with Venetian influence.
Day 9: Thu. SYROS -PIRAEUS
Alternative itinerary ( in case of stormy weather in the Aegean Sea )
Day 3. Piraeus - Poros
Day 4: Poros - Dokos - Hydra
Day 5: Hydra - Monemvasia n
Day 6: Monemvasia - Leonidion
Day 7 : Leonidion - Nafplion
Day 8: Nafplion - Ermioni
Day 9: Ermioni - Aegina - Piraeus
Day 10: Piraeus
Itinerary Continued:
Day 10: Fri. PIREAUS Disembarkation at 8 am . Morning or noon ..Private transfer to airport for flight to Heraklion . CRETE . Pick up your rental car. See Heraklion arch.Museum , the Knossos Palace.Overnight in the hotel LATO, Heraklion .
Day 11: Sat. CRETE . Drive via Gortys , Agia Triada and Phaestos and Rethymnon to Chania.Stay overnight in the Porto Veneziano in the old Venetian port of Chania .
Day 12: Sun . CRETE . Chania . Visit the picturesque Market Place built during the Ottoman era ,the small arch.museum with Minoan unique findings, drive to Akrotiri for scenic view of the bay and the city and to visit the Tomb of the Crete 's greatest modern statesman E,Venizelos . If time is at hand visit nearby monasteries. like Agia Triada or/and visit the Allied and the German 2 nd War cemeteries Leave the car at the Chania airport to fly back to Athens .Transfer to your hotel in Athens.Hotel Philippos or similar near the Acropolis.
Day 13: Mo . ATHENS Day free for scheduled guided visit of Acropolis and a tour of the city included. 8.30- 12.30 Visit on your own the National Arch.Museum . with unique arch.treasures . Overnight .
Day 14: Tue . ATHENS At leisure, for visit to the National Museum and other museums, shopping, etc. Optional one day tour to Delphi . For app. 85 euro/person.
Day 15: Wed. ATHENS Transfer to airport for departure for USA. The cruise itinerary is subject to the prevailing weather. |