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Best of Greece & 7 Day Cruise
17 days of Athens, Corinth, Epidaurus, Nauplia, Olympia, Delphi, Meteora, Istanbul, Mykonos...
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Best of Greece & 7 Day Cruise
  • Athens Sightseeing featuring the Acropolis and Parthenon.
  • Corinth Cross the Corinth Canal and visit the ancient remains.
  • Mycenae See the Treasury of Atreus, Beehive Tombs, Lion Gate and Agamemnon's Palace.
  • Epidaurus See the ancient amphitheatre.
  • Olympia Visit the Olympic Stadium and this Archeological site.
  • Delphi Visit the home of Oracle.
  • Meteora Visit the incredible rock monasteries.
  • Thermopylae View the famous battle site.
  • Scenic drives through the rugged Mountains of Arcadia, scenic route from Mount Parnassus to Giona and along the coastal highway to Thermopylae.
  • Cruise to Istanbul, Mykonos, Patmos, Kusadai, Rhodes, Crete, Santorini.
    Dining Highlights
    • A welcome drink with your Tour Director in Athens
    • 16 breakfasts
    • 6 Lunches
    • 11 three–course dinners

    33 meals in total (see day–by–day itinerary)


    First Class Travel Highlights
    The services of one of Trafalgar's top professional multi–lingual Tour Directors. Chauffeur driven on Trafalgar's luxury air–conditioned motorcoaches with reclining seats. Ferry across the Gulf of Corinth. A stylish travel bag and wallet containing tour documents and helpful information.
    First Class Hotels
    You'll stay in twin–bedded rooms with private facilities at these superb hotels:

    Athens: Royal Olympic Nauplia: Amalia Olympia: Amalia Delphi: Amalia Kalambaka: Amalia Athens: Olympic Palace Cruise: Category A or B Standard Outside 2–berth cabin Athens: Royal Olympic

    All hotel service charges and tips, baggage handling fees and local taxes included.


    Cruise ships operating this itineray
    • MTS Triton: This superb 14, 000 ton vessel offers all the comforts and luxuries of a modern cruise liner. You'll enjoy wide sun decks, spacious public rooms, swimming pool, casino and even a theatre! There is a duty–free shop, beauty salon, fitness centre and the 'Nine Muses Nightclub' with its large panoramic windows.
    • World Renaissance: A superb vessel of 12, 000 tons, fully refurbished in 1996, offers two swimming pools, a fitness centre and beauty salon. Plus a dining room, shopping boutique, casino and theatre.
    Royal Olympia Cruises reserve the right to alter their operating cruise ships to one of the same standard not listed, or the itinerary of any cruise in regards to the sequence of ports, stops or ships on Land tours found. Note: Due to disembarkation by tender, calls at the ports of Mykonos and Santorini are weather permitting.
    Optional Shore Excursions
    • Civitavecchia: Rome sightseeing
    • Corfu: Paleokastritsa, Perama & Corfu Old Town
    • Dubrovnik: City sightseeing
    • Genoa: City tour
    • Heraklion: Knossos
    • Istanbul: Highlights of Istanbul
    • Katakolon: Olympia
    • Kusadasi: Ephesus
    • Messina: Messina & Taormina
    • Mykonos: Delos & Apollo Sanctuary
    • Nice: Monte Carlo & its casinos
    • Patmos: Monastery of St. John & Grotto
    • Rhodes: Old Town & Lindos
    • Santorini: Akrotiri or island tour
    • Venice: City or islands tour

    Airport Transfers
    Transfers will be provided for passengers who have booked our Land + Air package. Group transfers on arrival at Athens Airport will operate at 12:00 and 20:00. Return transfers from the last hotel will arrive at Athens Airport at 09:00.

    For passengers who book Trafalgar's Land only package and who choose to make their own flight arrangements, a transfer will be provided at a charge of $25 per person round trip. Your Travel Agent must provide Trafalgar accurate flight details no less than 21 days prior to tour departure and must arrange your flights to coincide with our specific arrival and departure transfer dates. If however, you arrive outside the scheduled transfer dates, then you must make your own alternative transfer arrangements at your own expense.

  • Call (917) 882-7651 for more information or to book today!
    Tour Operator
    Trafalgar Tours
    General
    17 Days
    Escorted – Yes
    Itinerary
    DayDestinationDescription
    Day 1Depart USAOvernight flight to Athens.
    Day 2 AthensYou are met and transferred to your hotel. Tonight, enjoy a welcome drink with our Tour Director.
    Day 3 AthensOur morning sightseeing includes the Acropolis and the Parthenon. We'll see the Agora, the Acropolis Museum, Royal Palace, the Temple of Zeus, Hadrian's Arch, and the stadium built for the first modern Olympic Games in 1896 before free time. (Buffet Breakfast)
    Day 4 NaupliaWe drive to the bridge across the Corinth Canal. Then we visit the remains of the ancient city of Corinth, en route to Mycenae, to see the Beehive Tombs, the Treasury of Atreus, Lion Gate and remains of Agamemnon's Royal Palace. On to the Sanctuary of Aesculapius, God of Medicine, to visit the amphitheatre. Finally, we arrive in Nauplia.
    (Buffet Breakfast/ Dinner)
    Day 5 OlympiaWe drive through the Mountains of Arcadia to Olympia, where the first Olympic Games were held in 776 B.C. Next we stroll around the ancient Olympic Stadium and the Temples of Zeus and Hera, on our visit of this Archaeological site. (Buffet Breakfast/ Dinner)
    Day 6 DelphiThis morning we head to Patras for a ferry across the Gulf of Corinth to mainland Greece. Then on to Delphi on the slopes of mighty Mount Parnassus, home of the Oracle. We walk the Sacred Way to the Sanctuary of Apollo and visit the Archeological site.
    (Buffet Breakfast/ Dinner)
    Day 7 KalambakaA morning drive takes us over the Pourmaraki Pass to Lamia, and on via Trikala to Kalambaka. Then from here, we take a trip to the incredible monasteries of Meteora, perched on giant rocks above the town. We will visit two of these to admire the beautiful Byzantine frescoes and the views. (Buffet Breakfast/ Dinner)
    Day 8 AthensEnjoy a scenic drive along the coast to Thermopylae, site of the famous battle between the Spartans and Persians. We return to Athens for our final night in this fascinating city. (Buffet Breakfast)
    Day 9Embark PiraeusAfter completing your Best of Greece tour, you are transferred to Piraeus. We board our ship and cruise towards Turkey. (Buffet Breakfast/ Dinner)
    Day 10 IstanbulRelax on board as we cruise towards Istanbul with an early evening arrival. (Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner)
    Day 11 IstanbulA full day at leisure to enjoy this fabled city. Later, why not be entertained with some Turkish belly–dancing before we set sail for Mykonos at approximately 6:00pm?
    (Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner)
    Day 12 MykonosRelax on board and enjoy the ships facilites as we cruise to stylish Mykonos. A mid–afternoon arrival with time to enjoy a few relaxing hours. (Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner)
    Day 13 KusadasiAn early arrival at Patmos, time for an excursion to the Fortress Monastery. Then we cruise to Turkish Kusadasi arriving mid–afternoon. Here an excursion to Ephesus is a must! (Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner)
    Day 14 RhodesEarly arrival at Rhodes. Time to explore the Old Town and Lindos.
    (Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner)
    Day 15 SantoriniAn early arrival at Heraklion on the island of Crete. Next, we cruise to spectacular Santorini. Perhaps take an optional shore excursion to Akrotiri.
    (Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner)
    Day 16 AthensAn early morning arrival at the port of Piraeus. Transfer to our hotel in Athens with the rest of the day free. (Breakfast)
    Day 17Return USATransfer to the airport for your return flight to America. (Buffet Breakfast)
    Dates/PricingClick Quote or call us to get additional information on your chosen travel date. Special offers or competitive pricing may be available!

     
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