Athens & 7 Day Greek Isles Cruise
Athens, then a 7 day cruise of the Greek Isles plus Kusadasi for Ephesus; independent travel with flights & hotel included
| Style | Independent Package Freedom to explore at your own pace; unescorted | ||
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| Themes | Family Friendly, Small Ship Cruises | ||
| What to Expect | This is a moderately-paced, independent package. Excursions with local tour guides include a reasonable amount of walking and requires and average level of physical fitness. Travel safely and confidently with our new health & safety protocols. | ||
| Already booked? | Find everything you need to know before you go, including information about passport & visa requirements, flights, luggage, and more. | ||
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Join us for an amazing journey of discovery to the most important classical sites of western civilization aboard the Celestyal Crystal. You'll experience the great treasures of Greece and the Aegean Sea without ever having to pack and unpack as you sail from port to port, visiting such world treasures as the Acropolis in Athens, ancient Ephesus – a UNESCO World Heritage site, sparkling Greek Islands, and so much more by day. All of this, plus airfare from New York and many other cities, is yours for an incredible price. We're excited about this new program and we know you will be too, but don't wait too long to book, as space is sure to sell out quickly!
Package includes
- Flights
- Cruise
- Transfers
- Hotel
- Meals
- Round trip flights from New York (JFK) or Newark (EWR) via scheduled carriers, including fuel surcharges and taxes and fees, with other gateways available on request
- 3 nights Deluxe accommodations at the Royal Olympic Hotel in Athens
- 7 nights standard inside cabin (cat. IB) aboard the Celestyal Crystal
- Port Charges of $303 per person included
- Cruise Tips of $10 per person per day included
- 23 Meals: buffet breakfast daily in Athens and all meals aboard the cruise
- On-board all-inclusive alcoholic drink package
- 3 Shore excursions: Minoan Palace of Knossos, Santorini Oia village, ancient Ephesus
- Sightseeing in Athens
- All group transfers
Optional add-ons
- Optional tour of Cape Sounion
- Optional Classical Greece Extension (Value Vacation)
Why you'll love it
- Explore Mykonos independently
- Spend an afternoon on the island of Milos
- Half day tour Oia Village during two days in Santorini
- Visit the Minoan Palace of Knossos, the first European civilization
- Discover ancient Epheseus
- Sightseeing tour of Athens
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Trip Details
- What should I know before I go?We've compiled a comprehensive checklist, including information on how to pay your balance due, flights & transfers, packing & luggage, and more.
- Do I need a visa or other documents? Are there any entry requirements?Please review the visa & entry requirements.
- Can I make changes to my trip?Want to upgrade your seats? Depart from another city? Stay a few extra days? Something else? Just ask!
- Can I bring my kids? Are there any age restrictions?To book this package, you must be 21 or older. Your traveling companions must be 8 or older at time of travel.
- Should I purchase travel insurance?Yes! We recommend you purchase travel insurance to help protect you and your travel investment against the unexpected. For your convenience, we offer a plan provided by Travelex Insurance Services.
- What's the fine print?Review the terms & conditions for this package.
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