DAY 01 
THU. ATHENS ARRIVAL

• Meet at Athens Airport and transfer to the hotel. Remainder of the day at leisure. Athens is an amazing city to discover on your own with its numerous museums, parks, and the shopping areas of Kolonaki, Hermou, Voukourestiou Street, Monastiraki and Plaka. Overnight in Athens Hotel.

DAY 02 
FRI. ATHENS – LAVRION – EMBARKATION 3D ICONIC AEGEAN SEA CRUISE

(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
• Breakfast in the hotel. Transfer to the Athens Port of Lavrion and embark on your 3D Iconic Aegean Sea Cruise.

• Mykonos: At leisure on the Jet Set Cycladic island of Mykonos, renowned for its striking windmills. Wander the maze of narrow alleys and an array of shops for bargains. In the evening, enjoy the live on-board entertainment or try your luck in the casino. Overnight on board.

NOTE: THE SEQUENCE OF THE CRUISE ITINERARY CANNOT BE CHANGED.

DAY 03 
SAT. KUSADASI (TURKEY) – PATMOS

(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
• Kusadasi: At leisure or take an optional tour to Ancient Ephesus. See the Agora, the Odeon, the marble-paved main Street of Kouretes, the Baths of Scholastica, Trajan’s Fountain, the Public Latrines, the Residences of the Patricians, the Prytaneum, the Temple of Hadrian. The Great Theatre, built in the 4th century B.C., could accommodate 24,000 spectators and it is famous even nowadays for its acoustics. During the excursion you will have the opportunity to do some shopping such as carpets, jewellery, leather and other souvenirs.

• Patmos: At leisure or take an optional tour to St. John’s Monastery and Grotto of the Apocalypse. The Holy Island where St. John wrote The Revelation, known as Jerusalem of the Aegean Sea. In the Grotto you will see the triple fissure in the wall of the cave, from where St. John heard God dictating to him the Apocalypse. In the evening, enjoy the live on-board entertainment or try your luck in the casino. Overnight on board.

DAY 04 
SUN. CRETE (HERAKLION) – SANTORINI

(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
• Heraklion: At leisure or take an optional tour to visit the fantastic ruins of the Palace of Knossos. The elaborate palace is believed to be the mythical Labyrinth of King Minos (Minotaur legend) and the seat of the Minoan civilization. During your free time, visit the “Koules” Fortress, Morosini Fountain, the Basilica of Saint Mark, and the Church of Agios Titos.

• Santorini: Formed by the eruption of the volcano in 1600 BC. Enjoy the panoramic view of the Caldera and the Volcano. The sight is the most breathtaking of all Greek islands and perhaps of the world. In the evening, enjoy the live on-board entertainment or try your luck in the casino. Overnight on board.

DAY 05 
MON. CRUISE ARRIVAL ATHENS

(Breakfast)
• Breakfast on board. Disembark. Meet at the Athens Port of Lavrion and transfer to the hotel. Remainder of the day at own leisure.
• Overnight in Athens Hotel.

DAY 06 
TUE. HALF DAY ATHENS SIGHTSEEING

(Breakfast)
• Breakfast in the hotel. Pickup from the hotel for your half-day morning tour. See Syntagma Square, the House of Parliament, the Memorial to the Unknown Soldier, the Athens Academy, the University, the National Library and the Hadrian’s Arch.
• Pass by the Temple of Olympian Zeus and visit 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 Parthenon.
• Continue and visit the place where at last the statues found their home and admire the wonders of the classical era, the Museum of Acropolis. At the end of the tour, drop off at the hotel or at the city centre. Remainder of the day at own leisure. Overnight in Athens Hotel.

DAY 07 
WED. ATHENS DEPARTURE

(Breakfast)
• Breakfast in the hotel. Transfer to the airport included or extend your stay in Greece.