Aegean Odyssey (Superior) - About this Tour

Tour Details | Departure Dates and Pricing

Details

• Duration (with arrival/departure): 12
• Tour Style: Regional Europe
• Destinations: Athens, Istanbul, Mykonos, Patmos, Kusadasi, Rhodes, Crete, Santorini

Itinerary

• Day 1 - Depart USA Overnight flight to Athens.



• Day 2 - Arrive Athens (2 nights) On your arrival at Athens airport you are transferred to your hotel. The rest of your day is at leisure to explore this exciting city.
  
  Hotel: Divani Palace Acropolis(2 nights)



• Day 3 - Athens sightseeing & at leisure Today after breakfast our morning sightseeing tour includes a walking tour of the Acropolis and Parthenon and much more. Afterwards, your afternoon is at leisure. Perhaps simply relax, shop or sightsee further. This evening, why not dine on local specialities in one of Athens' many cosmopolitan restaurants? (Buffet Breakfast)



• Day 4 - Athens – Piraeus Your morning is at leisure before a late afternoon transfer to Piraeus. Here we board our ship and cruise towards Turkey. (Buffet Breakfast / Dinner)



• Day 5 - At Sea – Istanbul Relax on board as we cruise towards Istanbul. It's an early evening arrival with views of Mosques and minarets. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)



• Day 6 - Istanbul A full day at leisure to enjoy this fabled city. Perhaps take an excursion to see the highlights of Istanbul. Later, why not be entertained with some Turkish belly-dancing before we cruise to the playground of the
  rich and famous, Mykonos at approximately 6.00pm. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)



• Day 7 - At Sea – Mykonos Relax on board and enjoy the ships facilities. A mid-afternoon arrival in Mykonos where we spend a few relaxing hours. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)



• Day 8 - Patmos – Kusadasi An early morning arrival at Patmos, with time for an excursion to the Fortress-Monastery. Then we set sail for Turkish Kusadasi arriving mid-afternoon. Here an excursion to Ephesus is a must! (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)



• Day 9 - Rhodes An early morning arrival at Rhodes. There's time here to take an optional shore excursion to explore the Old Town and Lindos. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)



• Day 10 - Heraklion – Santorini An early morning arrival at Heraklion on the island of Crete. Next we set sail to spectacular Santorini arriving late afternoon. Perhaps take an optional shore excursion to Akrotiri. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)



• Day 11 - Disembarkation – Athens An early morning arrival at the port of Piraeus. Here we transfer to our hotel in Athens. On our arrival there's time to relax or maybe do some last-minute souvenir shopping. (Breakfast)
  
  Hotel: Divani Palace Acropolis



• Day 12 - Athens - USA After breakfast this morning, time to bid farewell to new-found friends as we transfer you to the airport for your return flight to America. (Buffet Breakfast)



• Cruise Ship operating this itinerary Cristal



• Note Due to disembarkation by tender, calls at the ports of Mykonos and Santorini are weather permitting.


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Whats Included

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Sightseeing in Athens

• Athens: Visit the Acropolis and Parthenon with views of the Olympic Stadium, Temple of Zeus, Royal Palace, Hadrian's Arch and more.

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Dining Highlights

• 3 Buffet breakfasts in Athens
• On-board dining & Entertainment
• Captain's welcome cocktail party and dinner on board.
• All a la carte meals on board ship: breakfast, lunch and dinner
• Nightly entertainment on board

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First Class Travel Highlights

• Touring by luxury air-conditioned coach with reclining seats in Athens.
• Private motorcoach transfers -hotel / Piraeus / hotel.
• Athens airport arrival and departure transfers will be provided on the scheduled arrival and departure day of the tour.
• Hostess service in Athens.
• All cabins are two-berth, air-conditioned with private facilities, telephone and a 5-channel radio.
• Hotel accommodation with twin-bedded rooms and private facilities.
• All hotel service charges and tips, baggage handling fees and local taxes included.
• A stylish wallet, tour documents and map book journal.

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Airport Transfers

• London Gateways: Transfers can be expensive, particularly between the Airport and central London. When you book your tour with Trafalgar your transfers to and from the airport are included. It's that simple. Trafalgar has included a Free transfer to and from your airport and Central London.
• Important – Please Note: Passengers will only be entitled to transfers to and from London Airports providing the following conditions are met:
• You are staying at a London hotel, booked by Trafalgar, on the night of your arrival and the night prior to the date of your departure.
• Flights are either booked by Trafalgar or detailed information on flights is provided by your Travel Agent not less than 21 days prior to departure.
• Only one included transfer both inbound and outbound per tour is included by Trafalgar. Transfers are by express train to a Central London Rail Station.
• Heathrow Airport: Inbound transfers operate between 06.00-21.30. Outbound transfers are timed to connect with scheduled flights departing between 08.00-23.00. Transfers will be by coach. Gatwick Airport: Inbound transfers operate between 06.00-12.30. Outbound transfers are timed to connect with scheduled flights departing between 08.00-23.00. Transfers will be by express train and coach. Transfers outside these times will be at the passengers own expense.
• In the event of unforeseen events (road or rail works, demonstrations, strikes) Trafalgar will not be held responsible for delayed or cancelled transfers.
• No refund is available for passengers not utilising this service.
• Why not upgrade to a Hotelink transfer from the Airport to-the-door of your Trafalgar London hotel? (please ask Trafalgar or your travel agent of the additional upgrade price per person when booking)
• European Gateways: With Trafalgar all passengers will receive complimentary arrival and departure transfers on the scheduled arrival and departure day of their tour at the times specified below. Please ensure your Travel Agent reserves your flight to co-ordinate with the transfer times shown.
• Trafalgar Bonus - Passengers who book Trafalgar's Land+Air package and who arrive or depart outside of these specified times on the scheduled arrival and departure day of the tour will also be provided with a transfer.
• Passengers arriving before or leaving after the scheduled tour days are not entitled to a transfer but may book and purchase one through Trafalgar providing that they also purchase the additional pre and/or post tour hotel night(s) from Trafalgar. Please ask for prices of transfers at the time of booking your extra night accommodation.
• Land only passengers arriving or departing on the scheduled tour arrival or departure days but whose flights don't coincide with the listed transfer times below may also book and purchase these transfers. Flight details must be provided to Trafalgar not less than 21 days before the flight departure.
• Click here to see scheduled transfer times.

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Please Note

• Louis Cruise Lines reserve the right to alter their operating cruise ships to one of the same standard not listed on this website, or the itinerary of any cruise in regards to the sequence of ports, stops or ships on Land tours.
• Guaranteed Room Share is not available on this tour.

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Child Prices: Apply to children under the age of 16.