Athens | 3 Nights

The Itinerary: Day 1 “Athens” Arrival to Athens Airport, meet and greet service and transfer to your hotel. Evening free at leisure. Optional tour Athens by night tour (every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday) Dep. 20.15 - Ret. Midnight Your evening begins with a pleasant walk through the narrow picturesque streets of Plaka, the old city, will bring you at a Typical Greek Tavern where you will enjoy your dinner following a floor show with live music and Greek Folk Dances in traditional costumes. Overnight at hotel. Day 2 – Athens Free day at leisure in Athens. Athens H/D City Tour with New Acropolis Museum Dep. 08.45 - Ret. 13.30 Daily service April – October This tour gives you an opportunity to observe the striking contrasts that make Athens such a fascinating city. Our expert guides take you to see the center of the city, 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 authentic uniform and the Presidential Palace. On your way to the Acropolis you will see the Hadrian’s Arch, visit the Temple of Olympian Zeus and you will make a short stop at the Panathenaic 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 Erechtheion, and finally “the harmony between material and spirit”, the monument that “puts order in the mind”, the Parthenon. You complete the visit with the Acropolis Museum. Free afternoon at leisure. Day 3 – Athens Free day at leisure in Athens.  Optional tours One Day cruise to 3 islands with lunch on board (Daily service) Dep. 08.00 - Ret. 19.45 approximately You will pick up from hotel and will be transferred to Piraeus Port for your embarkation to the cruise boat. You will enjoy a cruise to the Saronic Islands of Poros, Hydra and Aegina including Lunch on board and Greek Show. At 08.30 depart to Hydra, where we arrive at 11.45. Here you have free time for a walk or a swim. At 13.30 embarkation and sail for Aegina pass through Poros and seashore of Peloponnese. Lunch will be served during the voyage. At 15.30 we arrive at Aegina where you have time for a swim. Optional excursion, by bus, to the fine preserved Temple of Afea Athena. At 18.00 embarkations for the return voyage to Piraeus port. Arrive to Piraeus, late in the afternoon and transfer to your hotel.  

Optional tours Delphi Full Day Tour (Daily service) Dep. 08.45 - Ret. 19.00 approximately Drive through the fertile plain of Beotia, crossing the towns of Thebes connected with the tragedy of King Oedipus - Levadia and Arachova (short stop on the way back). Arrive at Delphi, the center of Ancient World - the "Omphalos" (Navel of Earth) - whose prestige extended far beyond the boundaries of the Hellenic World. On the slopes of Mount Parnassus, in a landscape of unparalleled beauty and majesty, lie the ruins of the Sanctuary of Apollo Pythios. Visit the Treasury of the Athenians, the Temple of Apollo and the Museum containing such masterpieces of Ancient Greek sculpture as the bronze Charioteer and the famous athlete Aghias. Lunch in the modern village of Delphi, return to Athens by the same route and transfer to your hotel. Argolis Full Day Tour (Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday) Dep. 08.45 - Ret. 19.00 approximately Leave by the coastal road along the Saronic Gulf to the Corinth Canal, which connects the Aegean Sea with the Ionian Sea, (short stop). Drive to Mycenae, the Homeric city of Atreides, the city "rich in gold" of the ancient poets. Visit the Lion's Gate, the Cyclopean Walls, and the Royal Tombs etc. Depart for Nafplion through the fertile plain of Argolis, the picturesque town nestling at the foot of a cliff crowned by the mighty ramparts of the Palamidi Fortress (short photo stop), leave for Epidauros, to visit the Theatre (4th century B.C.) famous for its astonishing acoustics. Lunch in Mycenae. Return to Athens by the National road connecting Epidauros with Corinth and transfer to your hotel. Sounion Half Day Afternoon Tour (daily service) Dep. 14.30 - Ret. 18.30 approximately Visit to the Temple of Poseidon. Drive along the coastal road, passing the wonderful beaches of Glyfada, Vouliagmeni & Varkiza to the most Southern point of Attica, Cape Sounion, where the white marble pillars of the Temple of Poseidon stand. On the way, you have a splendid view of the Saronic Gulf and the little islands offshore. After visiting the Temple of Poseidon, you have time to walk at leisure on the rocky promontory of Sounion Day 4 – Athens After breakfast at hotel’s restaurant, you will be picked up from the hotel and transfer to Athens Airport for your departure flight.

Athenaeum Intercontinental 5 * Hotel Dorian Inn 3 * Hotel Standard Room on BB basis   01/04/2016 – 31/10/2016 Extra Night Single 304 € 55 € Double 195 € 31 € Triple 172 € 28 € Child Policy 0-2 Free Child Policy 3-12 77 € 16 € Titania 4 * Hotel Standard Room on BB basis  01/04 -30/04 & 01/07 - 31/08 Extra Night 01/04 -30/04 & 01/05 -30/06 & 01/09 - 31/10 01/05 -30/06 & 01/09 - 31/10 Single 337 € 66 € 376 € 80 € Double 210 € 37 € 237 € 46 € Triple 182 € 31 € 202 € 38 € Child Policy 0-2 FREE Child Policy 3-12 64 € 13 € 64 Athenaeum Intercontinental 5 * Hotel Superior on BB Basis March – April 16 July – August 16 Extra night March – April 16 July – August 16  May – Jun, 16 Sep – Oct, 16 Extra Night May – Jun, 16 Sep – Oct, 16 Single 568 € 145 € 617 € 160 € Double 326 € 75€ 350 € 83 € Triple 268 € 60 288 € 66 € Child policy 0-6 FREE Child policy 7-12 58 € 10 € 58€

Rates are NET per person in Euro and include: 3 nights’ accommodation in Athens on BB Basis R/T private transfers Airport – Hotel – Airport (day time) Athens Sightseeing with New Acropolis Museum All taxes   Package does not include: Optional tours Athens by night tour Rate is per person 53 Euro (adult) Rate is per person 36 Euro (child aged 4-11 years old) One Day cruise to 3 islands with lunch on board Rate is per person 75 Euro (adult) including lunch. Rate is per person 47 Euro (child aged 4-11 years old) including lunch Delphi Full Day Tour or Argolis Full Day Tour Rate is per person 85 Euro (adult) including lunch. Rate is per person 50 Euro (child aged 4-11 years old) including lunch. Sounion Half Day Afternoon Tour Rate is per person 40 Euro (adult) Rate is per person 23 Euro (child aged 4-11 years old) Supplement for night fare (23.00-06.00) 7 Euro per person per way CANCELLATION POLICY: Within 48 hours prior to arrival, 1 night is charged. In case of Non Show, full cancellation fees will apply. Should the Guest decide on an early departure after check in, full charge will apply for the total number of room nights booked.