GOLDEN FLEECE & N E WO V E D IM P RE R A RY IT IN
WHY THIS TRIP?
Mykonos, Santorini, Crete, Rhodes plus stops in Turkey… this cruise gives us all the sentimental feels for white washed walls, blue domes and cheap as chips Gyros.
AEGEAN SEA
ATHENS 1
Izmir Cesme
GREECE Nafplion
TURKEY Mykonos
Santorini Rhodes
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Chania Places visited Crete Nightstops 4 World Heritage sites visited
9 DAYS · 2 COUNTRIES FROM A$3175 A$353 PP*
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW 8
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NIGHTS 7 nights on board a cruise ship (quad or twin-share), 1 night in a hotel INCLUDED MEALS 8 breakfasts (B), 7 lunches (L), 7 dinners (D) INCLUSIONS An experienced On-board Cruise Rep Nightly entertainment Greek info pack Unlimited soft drinks package ME TIME OPTIONALS M Spectacular Oia Village, Santorini
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NO REGRETS EXPERIENCES • Guided tour of the classical Greek archaeological site of Ephesus Plus everything marked with • WIFI Available to purchase on-board
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DAY 1: Arrive Athens. Check in to your hotel & spend the afternoon getting a sneak peek at Athens. This afternoon meet your On-board Cruise Rep & fellow travellers. Visit the famous Plaka area
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DAY 2: Athens to Nafplion. Board the ship & enjoy the facilities as we cruise to Nafplion. (B,L,D)
DAY 7: Rhodes. Arrive at the sunniest island in the Aegean & spend the day exploring the pristine beaches, medieval towns & cool little shops. (B,L,D)
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DAY 3: Arrive Nafplion. Get the cameras ready for photo ops in Nafplio, and try delicious local food on its beautiful cobbled streets. Find the local markets & sample some food or hit the shops. If historical fortresses or amazing views are your thing, check out the Palamidi Fortress & Akronafplia Citadel… worth the walk! (B,L,D) DAY 4: Chania. We drop the anchor on the shores of Crete, the largest of the Greek islands. (B,L,D) M Guided city sightseeing tour
scenery. Climb twisting stone steps, or catch a cable car up to the clifftop town of Fira. (B,L,D) See the spectacular volcanic islands surrounding Santorini & the main town of Fira
DAY 8: Izmir. Today we sail north & return to Turkey and its most important port city of Izmir. Enjoy the buzz & excitement of this ancient city whose history can be traced back for over 4,000 years. (B,L,D) DAY 9: Arrival to Athens. Return to mythological Athens. Your trip ends after breakfast. (B) M Guided tour of the famous Acropolis ATHENS
DAY 5: Mykonos via Cesme. First we stop off at Cesme, explore the city, visit one of the local beaches or soak up the rich & diverse history & culture. Then we set sail & prepare to spend the evening on the Aegean party paradise of Mykonos. Wander through the tiny streets & whitewashed cube houses. (B,L,D) DAY 6: Mykonos to Santorini. Today we cruise to the quintessential Greek island, Santorini, world-famous for its simple blue & white buildings, spectacular island sunsets & breathtaking natural CONTIKI.COM/GOLDEN-FLEECE
PAY EARLY & SAVE UP TO A$289 HOW MUCH & WHEN SUMMER 2017 CODE: 9GFS Start Athens
Finish Athens
Port Taxes Twin Twin Out Twin Twin in & Gratuities Out Total Cost In Total Cost A$ pp* A$ pp* A$ pp* A$ pp* A$ pp*
2017 May 4 May 11 May 18 May 25 Jun 1 Jun 8 Jun 15 Jun 22 Aug 31 Sep 7 Sep 14 Sep 21 Sep 28 Oct 5 Oct 12
May 12 May 19 May 26 Jun 2 Jun 9 Jun 16 Jun 23 Jun 30 Sep 8 Sep 15 Sep 22 Sep 29 Oct 6 Oct 13 Oct 20
850 850 850 850 850 850 850 850 850 850 850 850 850 850 850
2825 2825 2895 2895 2895 2895 2895 2895 2895 2895 2895 2895 2895 2895 2825
3675 3675 3745 3745 3745 3745 3745 3745 3745 3745 3745 3745 3745 3745 3675
2325 2325 2385 2385 2385 2385 2385 2385 2385 2385 2385 2385 2385 2385 2325
3175 3175 3235 3235 3235 3235 3235 3235 3235 3235 3235 3235 3235 3235 3175
* Cruise prices above are based on twin-share.
Substantial savings for quad-share rooms are available online or ask at time of booking for prices - save a minimum of A$660. If you’re travelling solo, we can share you with a same sex roommate at no extra cost (either twin or quad share) Or take a single supplement option: add A$465 to twin-share price for an inside cabin (plus add port taxes for total price) or A$499 to twin-share price for an outside cabin (plus port taxes for total price). Trip starts 6:00pm in Athens & ends approx. 10:00am in Athens centre. If you require a Schengen visa for this trip, it must be a multi-entry visa. For more ways to save see p.11. For departure points & stay longer accommodation options see contiki.com/staylonger. For travel insurance see p.187.
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