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We’ve packed everything you need for the perfect tour—from hand-selected hotels and dining to the friendly expertise of Globus Tour Directors and Local Guides (with headsets to hear every word), to seamless transportation between destinations and VIP access to the world’s most iconic sites! Touring by private, first-class, air-conditioned motorcoach. Wi-Fi where available. Enhance your free time with your GlobusGO mobile app!And that's not all! Your tour includes a 7-day cruise experience aboard the Celestyal Journey - featuring colorful lounges, bars, a variety of dining experiences, spa, pool, onboard shopping and evening entertainment. Ports of call include selected Greek Islands and Kusadasi, Turkey.
Notes:
This tour requires walking on uneven terrain, especially at archaeological sites, which may pose a challenge to guests with physical limitations or reliant on mobility devices such as wheelchairs. The Greek Government has introduced a Sustainable Tourism Development Fee to all cruise tourists. This tax is applicable when a guest disembarks at a Greek island or mainland port. With your consent, Celestyal will facilitate the collection of these fees through your onboard account. Cruise details:Rotation of ports of call may vary for congestion reasons at certain ports, with or without prior notice.Inside cabin (category IB) - other cabin types are available for a supplement.Included drink package: selection of non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks.Included select excursions as per detailed itinerary.Globus Host service throughout the cruise.Please ask your Travel Consultant for cruise ship details. The ship scheduled to depart for the cruise portion of your vacation is the Celestyal Journey, operated by Celestyal Cruises.
Day 1 ARRIVE IN ATHENS, GREECE
Welcome to Athens! At 6 pm, meet your Globus Host and traveling companions for a welcome drink
Day 2 ATHENS
Marvels & Myths ATHENS Guided sightseeing is composed of an orientation drive to see the main landmarks, including Syntagma Square, the Temple of Zeus, and the Panathenaic Stadium, plus a visit to the Acropolis. Free time this afternoon and evening. (B)
TOUR HIGHLIGHT
HISTORIC SPOTS Explore the heart of Ancient Greece, in the historic empire where 5th-century BC landmarks, including the Acropolis, never fail to amaze! See the Panathenaic Stadium one of the venues of the first modern Olympic Games
BreakfastDay 3 ATHENS (EMBARKATION)
Beyond the Shore ATHENS Embark on your Greek Islands cruise. (B,D)
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PICTURE PERFECT Set sail from Athens for a captivating course on the blue Aegean Sea to explore the exquisite beauty of the Greek islands and Turkey. Marvel at the beauty of the island of Mykonos, also known as the island of the winds, revel in the unspoiled panoramas of Patmos, the magic of medieval Rhodes, Minoan Crete, and serene Santorini- with a special stop on the Turkish coast to see the amazingly preserved Greek, Roman and Byzantine excavations of Ephesus
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DinnerDay 4 CRUISING: THESSANLONIKI
Island Life & Times THESSALONIKI Enjoy free time to explore. (B,L,D)
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EXPLORE MORE with leisure time in the Greek port city of Thessaloniki on the Aegean Sea. You’ll find remnants of fascinating Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman history in this cultural capital of Greece. Dine on delicious Greek specialties and wander the lively streets, or simply stretch out on the shore to take it all in
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DinnerDay 5 CRUISING: KUSADASI, TURKEY
Turkish Treasures KUSADASI Visit the excavations of Ephesus. (B,L,D)
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HISTORIC SPOT Pull into port in Turkey to explore the fascinating Greek, Roman, and Byzantine excavations of Ephesus - one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world – with the historic ruins of the Library of Celsus, the Basilica of St. John, and the Temple of Artemis
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DinnerDay 6 CRUISING: HERAKLION, CRETE
Greek Mythology & Marvels HERAKLION Visit the Minoan Palace of Knossos. (B,L,D)
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MYTHS & LEGENDS Marvel at the architecture of the Palace of Knossos in Crete’s city of Heraklion. Here, you’ll envision epic tales of Greek mythology- the Labyrinth, the Minotaur half-man/half-beast, and the legends of Daedalus and Icarus
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DinnerDay 7 CRUISING: SANTORINI, GREECE
Sun, Sand & Sea SANTORINI Free time.(weather permitting) (B,L,D)
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PICTURE PERFECT With its postcard- like scenery, the lofty volcanic footprint of Santorini’s Oia caldera landscape embodies the essence of the Cyclades Islands. Spend free time amid the azure seas and white and blue houses that line the maze of alleyways
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DinnerDay 8 CRUISING: MYKONOS
Mediterranean Magic MYKONOS Enjoy free time exploring Mykonos. (B,L,D)
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CULTURAL GEMS Your dreams of the Greek Islands come true with free time in Mykonos. This Aegean paradise of pristine waters and beaches, mixed with a lively nightlife scene is only made brighter by the iconic 16th-century windmills that dot the hillside above
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DinnerDay 9 MILOS
Goddess of Love MILOS Enjoy free time to explore. (B,L,D)
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NATURAL WONDERS Like love, Milos is both beautiful and dramatic in nature, with its enticing beaches and volcanic terrain. Here, an iconic statue was found hundreds of years ago – known as the famous Venus de Milo – a tribute to the Greek goddess Aphrodite
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DinnerDay 10 ATHENS (DISEMBARKATION)
Amazing Athens ATHENS Disembark your ship for a free day in Athens. (B)
FREE TIME TIPS
EXPLORE MORE There are countless ways to enjoy free time in the birthplace of democracy, arts, science, and the philosophy of western civilization! Explore the urban landscapes and lively restaurants in this historic capital and enjoy the sunny slopes of this iconic city. Stroll in the shadow of the Acropolis in the village atmosphere of Plaka. Walk along the narrow cobblestone streets to browse jewelry stores and ceramics shops, then linger in a sidewalk café or taverna to celebrate your Greek adventure
BreakfastDay 11 ATHENS
Safe travels until we meet again! Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)