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Greek Island
Cruise and Athens 2013
Cost Saver Cruise Packages
5nights / 6days
2nights in Athens and 3nights Greek Island cruise
from US$ 528 per person |
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Discover the magnificent Greek Islands & Turkey
onboard one of our 3 Day Cruises. Visit Mykonos, Kusadasi, Patmos, Crete and
Santorini. Discover Athens before or after your cruise!
Cruise
and land program - 6 days/5 overnights with 3nights cruise - 2013
Day 1 Wednesday: Arrival
in Athens
Arrival and transfer
from the airport to the hotel in Athens.
Rest of the day at leisure.
Day 2
Thursday: Optional Athens Morning Sightseeing
(Euro 68 per person)
Day at leisure
or optional Panoramic tour
of Athens: Constitution Square (Syntagma), the House of Parliament, the Memorial to the
Unknown Soldier and the National Library. Driving down Herod Atticus Street, you
will see the Evzones in their picturesque uniform and the Presidential Palace.
On your way to the Acropolis you will see the Hadrian’s Arch, the Temple of
Olympian Zeus and you will make a short stop at the Panathenean Stadium where
the first Olympic Games of the modern era were held in 1896. On the Acropolis
visit the architectural masterpieces of the Golden Age of Athens: the Propylaea,
the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechteion and the Parthenon. After Acropolis we
will visit the New Acropolis Museum.
Overnight in Athens.
Day 3 Friday: Cruising - Mykonos:
Morning transfer to the port of Piraeus and embarkation on your luxury
ship, sail at 11h00.
Arrival in Mykonos, widely known as the Greek St. Tropez. White and glistering scattered with windmills and 365 churches. The ship arrives at
18h00 and sets sail again at 23h00. Full board.
Day 4 Saturday: Cruising - Kusadasi/Patmos:
At 07h00 arrival in Kusadasi, a popular Turkish resort with a
rich and varied past. Visit Ephesus, an ancient Greek city founded in the 8th century B.C. Almost the whole city has been intact excavated.
At 16h00 arrival in Patmos, a calm island known as the site where St. John wrote the Revelation. Visit the 11th cenutry monastery, which
crowns the island. Full board. (see optional shore excursions)
Day 5 – Sunday : Cruising –
Santorini
In 2013 - Arrival in Crete (Heraklion) at 7am -
depart at 1130am to Santorini. Arrive in Santorini at 430pm and depart at 9pm.
Day 6 – Monday : Cruising – Piraeus/ Athens – Departure
The ship enters the port of Piraeus at 07h00. Disembarkation and transfer to the
airport for your flight or optional extra night stay in Athens.
2013 June/July/August departures - different
cruise itinerary from Friday - Day 3:
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Day |
Port |
Arr |
Dep |
SHORE EXCURSIONS - ON REQUEST |
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FRI |
ATHENS/PIRAEUS |
- |
11:00 |
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FRI |
MYKONOS/GREECE |
18:00 |
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SAT |
MYKONOS/GREECE |
- |
+01:00 |
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SAT |
KUSADASI/TURKEY |
0830 |
1700 |
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SUN |
CRETE (HERAKLION) |
0630 |
1130 |
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SUN |
SANTORINI |
1630 |
2100 |
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MON |
ATHENS/PIRAEUS |
06:00 |
- |
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The package includes :
* 2 nights accommodation in Athens
at a 3 star hotel (
Hotel Plaka or similar
2012 - Hotel Philippos or
similar in 2013) with daily breakfast (see
supplement for 4star hotels and extra night rates below the price table)
* 3
transfers in Athens - airport to hotel, hotel to Pireaus port and Pireaus Port to airport - 11pm-7am night supplement applies
- (additional transfer from ship to hotel if staying extra night in Athens at
the end of the program: US$ 28 per person -
based on minimum 2 passengers
traveling together)
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Full board during the cruise
* 3 nights Greek Islands and Turkey cruise in the cabin
category booked
* Land Taxes and Service charges
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Gala evening and shows, Entrainment on board, Swimming pool & fitness
center
The cruise rate does not include:
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Port taxes and embarkation fees
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Beverages of any types
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Shore excursions (see list of shore
excursions below)
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Gratuities
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Personal Expenses
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Fuel Surcharge
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Anything not specified in "rate
includes" column
DEPARTURE DATES
FOR CRUISE 2013 3 NIGHTS/4 DAYS
Cruise departure on Fridays (Day 3) - Program start (Day 1) on Wednesday (or on
Thursday if you take one night after the cruise)
CRUISE SHIP -
Louis
Olympia or Orient Queen
Departures from 15Mar-19Apr on Orient Queen all other
departures are on Louis Olympia
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March
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15, 22, 29*
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April
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5, 12, 19, 26
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May
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3**,10, 17,
24, 31
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June
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7, 14, 21, 28
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July
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5, 12, 19, 26
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August
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2, 9, 16, 23,
30
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September
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6, 13, 20, 27
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October
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4, 11, 18, 25
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* Catholic Easter cruise **Orthodox
Easter Cruise
2013- GREEK ISLAND CRUISE AND TURKEY
3 NIGHTS/4 DAYS CRUISE ITINERARIES
March, April, May, Sept, Oct and
Nov departures
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Day |
Port |
Arr |
Dep |
SHORE EXCURSIONS - on request |
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FRI |
ATHENS/PIRAEUS |
- |
11:00 |
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FRI |
MYKONOS/GREECE |
18:00 |
23:00 |
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SAT |
KUSADASI/TURKEY |
07;00 |
12:00 |
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SAT |
PATMOS/GREECE |
16:00 |
21:00 |
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SUN |
CRETE (HERAKLION) |
0700 |
1130 |
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SUN |
SANTORINI |
1630 |
2100 |
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MON |
ATHENS/PIRAEUS |
06:00 |
- |
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2013- GREEK ISLAND CRUISE AND TURKEY
3 NIGHTS/4 DAYS CRUISE ITINERARIES
June, July , August departures
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Day |
Port |
Arr |
Dep |
SHORE EXCURSIONS - ON REQUEST |
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FRI |
ATHENS/PIRAEUS |
- |
11:00 |
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FRI |
MYKONOS/GREECE |
18:00 |
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SAT |
MYKONOS/GREECE |
- |
+01:00 |
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SAT |
KUSADASI/TURKEY |
0830 |
1700 |
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SUN |
CRETE (HERAKLION) |
0630 |
1130 |
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SUN |
SANTORINI |
1630 |
2100 |
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MON |
ATHENS/PIRAEUS |
06:00 |
- |
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SEE ALL
SHORE EXCURSIONS AND DESCRIPTIONS
with PRICES
2013 Prices on Cruise and land
packages. Rates per person in US dollars based on double occupancy.
Season dates in price chart reflect the cruise departure dates (Day
3 in program)
2nights Athens + transfers + 3nights cruise
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Cruise
Category - 2013
Louis Olympia or Orient Queen (see
cruise description link for more details)
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Economy
Season - A
15Mar-29Apr'13
18Oct-1Nov'13 |
Standard
Season - B
3 May - 6 Sep '13
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Peak
Season - C
13Sep - 11Oct'13
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| IA (Standard inside) |
625 |
645 |
665 |
| IB (Standard inside) - |
635 |
655 |
675 |
| IC (superior inside) |
645 |
675 |
685 |
| ID (premium inside) |
675 |
895 |
705 |
| IE (deluxe inside)- Olympia only |
685 |
715 |
725 |
| XA (Standard Ouside)
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705 |
725 |
745 |
| XB (Superior outside) |
725 |
755 |
775 |
| XC (Premium outside) |
755 |
785 |
805 |
| XD (Premium Outside) |
785 |
815 |
835 |
| XE (deluxe outside) |
805 |
835 |
855 |
| XF (deluxe outside) - Olympia only |
815 |
855 |
875 |
| SJ (junior suite) |
895 |
935 |
955 |
| S (suite) - |
945 |
985 |
1005 |
| SB (Balcony suite) - Olympia only |
965 |
1005 |
1025 |
| 3rd/4th adult in the same cabin with
two full paying adults - Quad accommodation at hotels might not be possible
- on request |
478 |
498 |
518 |
Children (2-16) sharing cabin with 2 full paying
adults pay only port taxes - cruise is free
Infants up to 2 years of age in the same cabin with 2 paying adults pay only
port charges - cruise is free
Child rate for land portion on request! |
Single supplement: 50% except deluxe cabins and
suites
Single supplement for deluxe cabins and suites (XE, , xF, SJ, S, SB,
SI) 100% |
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PORT TAXES, US$ 98 PER
PERSON |
2013: Supplement (on the top of the above package price) for 4
star hotel Accommodation in Athens: Hotel Herodion
US$ 32
per person for 1 night based on double - or triple
US$ 52 per
person for 1 night based on single.
2013 Extra nights in Athens:
Hotel Philippos:
Euro 58 per person per night based on double / Euro 46 per person based on
triple / Euro 98 per night for single
Hotel Herodion:
May/Jun/Sep/Oct: Euro 81 per person per night based on double / Euro 64 per
person per night based on triple/ Euro 135 per night in single
apr/Jul/Aug: Euro 64 per person per night based on double / Euro 55 per person
per night based on triple/ Euro 112 per night single
For more tour options in Athens,
additional tours or
extra nights check out our
Athens
city package page
*Euro rate varies depending the
exchange rate
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