A 7 day yacht cruise, 3 days in Athens and 5 days in cosmopolitan Mykonos. At the entrance to the harbour stands a blue-domed chapel to St Niclolas,one is likely to find the famous pelican of Mykonos.We have no idea of the life- span of a pelican, but we suspect that whenever one dies from over feeding a substitute is soon found.
Your Itinerary:
Day 1 - Wednesday - Athens. Arrival In Athens. Report To The Hotel Philippos Or Herodion Located Near The Acropolis.Afternoon At Leisure To Stroll Around In Old Athens -Plaka Area- With Plenty Of Taverns And Shops. Overnight.
Day 2 - Thursday - A Half Day Sightseeing Tour Of Athens Including The Acropolis With Its Many Monuments.Departs At 09.15 And Returns At 13.00. Athens By Night Tour With Greek Dances And Dinner In Plaka Area.Overnight.
Day 3 - Friday - After A Prearranged Time You Will Be Picked Up And Transferred To Your Yacht. The Aegean Lady Sails Out From Lavrio And The H And B From Pireaus. Embark The Yacht. After A Welcome Party The Captain Sets Sails For A Cruise That You Will Always Remember. Sail To Kythnos. Dinner. Overnight.
Day 4 - Saturday - Kythnos - Paros. Early Morning Sail For Paros - Arrive Around 11:30 - One Of The Most Beautiful Islands Of The Cyclades.This Lovely Island Has Succeeded In Maintaining Delicate Balances Between Greek Traditional Life And The Demands Of Sophisticated Modern Visitors. Know Since The Antiquity For Its Translucent Marble. Ancient Sculptors Used Marble Extracted From Paros For Their Best Works, Including “Venus Of Milos” And “Hermes” By Praxitele. A Visit To The Our Lady Of 100 Gates Church Is A Must. Beautiful Beaches, Good Restaurants And Shopping. Arrive Around 11.30. Visit. Overnight.
Day 5 - Sunday - Paros - Santorini. Sail For Santorini, One Of The Highlights Of The Cruise. Optional Tour Of The Island, Visiting The Akrotiri Excavations. Enjoy Spectacular View. Dinner. Overnight.
Day 6 - Monday - Santorini - Naxos. Sail From Santorini To Naxos One Of The Most Fertile Island Of The Cyclades. Visit. Overnight.
Day 7 - Tuesday - Naxos - Mykonos. Sail For Mykonos - The Jet-Set Island With Dazzling White Houses, Excellent Shopping, Entertainment And Nightlife. Overnight.
Day 8 - Wednesday - Tinos - Delos - Syros. Departure In The Morning For Optional Visit To Delos, The Sacred Island Of Apollo. This Uninhabited Island Is One Vast Archaeological Site And In Ancient Time Was The Cultural And Religious Center Of The Aegean From 9 Bc And For Approximately A Thousand Years. Splendid Remains Of These Glorious Times Can Still Be Seen. Sail To The Capital Of The Cyclades, Syros. Visit. Overnight.
Day 9 - Thursday - Syros - Sounion - Piraeus. In The Morning sail From Syros For Cape Sounion. Cruise Along The Riviera Attika. Lunch En Route And In The Afternoon Proceed To Marina Zea In Piraeus. Arrive Around 4:00 Pm. Afternoon At Leisure To Explore Piraeus. Optional Evening Trip To Attend The Famous Dora Stratou’s Folk Dancing Performance At The Philopappus Hill, Followed With A Dinner At Piraeus Tourkolimano Yacht Harbor. Overnight On Board.
Day 10 - Friday - Piraeus - Athens. Early Morning After Breakfast, Disembarkation And Transfer Back To Athens At 09:00 Am. Overnight In Athens.
Day 11 - Saturday - Early Morning Transfer To Pireaus To Embark The Ferry To Mykonos. Arrive In Mykonos. Transfer To The Hotel.
Day 12 - Sunday - At Leisure. Just Get Lost In Mykonos Town. This Is Inevitable A Part Of The Game. The Streets Have Been Built That Way To Confuse Pirates. Long Before You Become Nervous You Will Have Caught A Glimpse Of The Sea And Retrieved The Waterfront.You Might Usefully Spare An Hour For The Towns 3 Museums. The Archaeological Museum, The Musuem Of Popular Art Near The Church Of Paraportiani And The Maritime Museum.
Day 13 - Monday - Day at leisure. Overnight.
Day 14 - Tuesday - A Boat Trip To Super Paradise Beach. Balance Of The Day At Leisure. Overnight.
Day 15 - Wednesday - After A Pre Arranged Time You Will Be Picked Up And Transferred To The Airport For Your Flight Back To Athens For The Connecting Departure Flight Back Home.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Price Includes:
- The 7 night/8 day yacht cruise on the H and B or on the Aegean Lady;
- 3 nights stay in Athens in hotel Herodion with a room overlooking the Acropolis - limited number of rooms available.Must booked in advance;
- 4 nights stay on Mykonos in your selected hotel;
- Half day Athens sightseeing with Acropolis;
- Athens By Night Tour including a dinner with Greek folk dancing;
- All transfers mentioned;
- Ferry tickets Pireaus- Mykonos;
- Air tickets Mykonos - Athens;
- 15 breakfasts 8 meals.
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