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| GREECE and “METEORAS”
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From USD$ 1,931.00 |
Duration: 8 days
Beginning of Tour:
Jul.21-28
End of Tour: Jan.2, 2009 |
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| DAY 1: |
Depart Rome for Athens. Upon arrival, transfer to Tolo
(Nafplion). |
| DAY 2: |
Tolo |
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Drive through the region of Argolid and visit Corinth,
Mycenae and Epidaurus. Continue to Olympia. |
| DAY 3: |
Olympia |
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After a visit to the Museum and the Archeological Excavations,
proceed to Delphi considered one of the most famous relics
of classic Greece. |
| DAY 4: |
Delphi |
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Start the day visiting the Monastery of Osios Lukas,
one of the earliest and most important Greek-Byzantine
Monasteries located near the Sanctuary of the Oracle of
Delphi and the nearby Parnassos National Park; the Archeological
Museum and the excavations including: ruins of the Sanctuary
of Apollo, the Temple, the Treasury, the Theater and the
Stadium. Depart Delphi to Kalambaka. |
| DAY 5: |
Kalambaka |
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Visit the world famous Meteora to see the Monasteries
of St. Stephen and Varlaam, perched on top of huge granite
rocks that seem to be suspended in mid air. Continue to
Athens. |
| DAY 6: |
Athens |
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Tour of Athens, cradle of western civilization, visit:
the Acropolis, the Parthenon, the Caryatids, the Propylae,
the Erectheum and the Areopago, where St. Paul started
his predication to the gentles. In the afternoon visit
Cape Sounion, famous for the temple of Poseidon. |
| DAY 7: |
Athens |
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Enjoy a mini-cruise to the three islands of Saronico
Gulf: Egina, Poros and Idra. |
| DAY 8: |
Athens |
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Transfer to Athens airport for return flight to Rome.
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| Included: |
Not included: |
• Airfare Rome-Athens-Rome (economy class).
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• Single room supplement. |
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• Beverages. |
| • Motor coach transportation. |
• Extras and anything not mentioned as “included”. |
• Entrance fees, tours and excursions as per program.
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| • Full board. |
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| • 3, 4 and 5 star hotel accommodations (twin occupancy,
rooms with en-suite washroom). |
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• Technical and religious assistance.
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| • Document pouch. |
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| • Gratuities. |
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Documents:
All passports must be valid for a minimum of 6 months
after your return date or you might be denied boarding
with no refund applicable. |
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