Romantic GREECE 7 Nights / 9 Days TOLL FREE NO

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1 Romantic GREECE 7 Nights / 9 Days TOLL FREE NO

2 TRAVEL MAP Athens Delos Mikonos Santorini

3 DAY 1: THE USA-ATHENS Highlights of the day: Depart from the USA Depart from the USA to Athens. Overnight on board DAY 2: ATHENS Highlights of the day: Depart from USA, Athens orientation tour at night, Folklore dance show ATHENS FOLKLORE DANCE SHOW Arrival at Athens International Airport Customs and Immigration formalities Meet our representative and transfer to the hotel Check into hotel Athens by night orientation tour Folklore dance show and dinner Return to the hotel. Overnight in Athens. Night orientation tour with Dance show and Dinner: Enjoy spectacular views of Athens such as the Parthenon, Temple of Zeus and Greek Parliament building, all beautifully floodlit against the night sky. Next, head to a traditional taverna in the old district of Plaka for a delicious Greek dinner and colorful folklore show. DAY 3: ATHENS CITY TOUR Highlights of the day: Athens guided city tour, Cape Sounion orientation tour. Athens guided city tour Lunch at restaurant Cape Sounion Orientation Tour Dinner and overnight stay at hotel PANATHENAIC STADIUM Athens guided city tour: See the Panathenaic Stadium, Prime Minister's residence (Ex Royal Palace) guarded by

4 the Evzones in their colorful uniform, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Hadrian's Arch, the Parliament and the memorial to the Unknown Soldier, the Academy, the University, the National Library and the Constitution Square (Syntagma). Arrive in Acropolis and visit the Architectural Masterpieces of the Golden Age of Athens - The Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion and the harmony between material and spirit. TEMPLE OF OLYMPIAN ZEUS Cape Sounion Orientation Tour: Enjoy a magnificent coastal drive along the picturesque Attica Riviera marvel at the ruins of the Temple of Poseidon, perched high on the sea cliffs at the tip of the Cape. the temple was built back in 44 BC, in honor Poseidon the god of the sea. Explore the remarkably preserved ruins, including grand marble columns; and gaze out across the Aegean Sea. DAY 4: ATHENS- MYKONOS (114 MILES MIN INCLUDING FERRY) Highlights of the day: Sail to Mykonos, Guided tour of Mykonos, Free day at Mykonos ACROPOLIS GREECE Check out and proceed to Piraeus port Jump on board the ferry and sail to Mykonos Arrive at Mykonos port and transfer to the hotel. Guided tour of Mykonos Check into hotel Explore the Mykonos Island on your own. Dinner and Overnight at the hotel. Mykonos: An island in the Cyclades group in the Aegean Sea. It is popularly MYKONOS

5 known for its summer party atmosphere. Beaches such as the Paradise and Super Paradise have bars that blare thumping music. Massive dance clubs attract world-renowned DJs and typically stay open well past midnight. Iconic landmarks include a row of 16th-century windmills, which sit on a hill above Mykonos town. MYKONOS WINDMILLS DAY 5: MYKONOS- DELOS (10 MILES INCLUDING FERRY) - MYKONOS Highlights of the day: Day trip to Delos, Guided Tour of Delos, Day free to relax at Delos Proceed to Delos Island Guided tour of Delos Full day free at Delos Island Lunch at restaurant Return to Mykonos in the evening Dinner and Overnight stay at the hotel DELOS Delos: One of the most important mythological, historical and archaeological sites in Greece. The excavations on the island are among the most extensive in the Mediterranean,. Delos had a position as a holy sanctuary for a millennium before Olympian Greek Mythology made it the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis. DAY 6: MYKONOS-SANTORINI (94 MILES) Highlights of the day: Sail to Santorini, Free time for leisure SANTORINI Check out from hotel and proceed to port Get on board the ferry and sail to Santorini Arrive at Santorini port Transfer to hotel Evening free for leisure

6 Dinner and overnight at hotel Santorini: One of the Cyclades islands in the Aegean Sea. It was devastated by a volcanic eruption in the 16th century BC, shaping its rugged landscape. The whitewashed cubiform houses of its two principal towns Fira and Oia, cling to cliffs above an underwater caldera (crater). They overlook the sea. DAY 7: SANTORINI - CALDERA VOLCANO -HOT SPRINGS-OIA SUNSET CRUISE Highlights of the day: Nea Kameni, Palea Kameni, Thirassia Island, Oia island AEGEAN SEA Proceed to Athinios port Full day excursion of Santorini Visit Nea Kameni - Volcanic island Visit Palea Kameni Visit Thirassia island Visit Oia island Return to hotel Nea Kameni: A small uninhabited Greek island of volcanic origin located in the Aegean Sea within the flooded Santorini caldera. Nea Kameni and the neighboring island Palea Kameni (the new and old burnt isles) have formed over the past two millennia by repeated eruptions of dacite lava and ash. NEA KAMENI Palea Kameni: The boat will stop around 50 meters from the opening, giving you toime to take a dip in the green sulfur waters of the Hot Springs. Therasia Island: An island in the volcanic island group of Santorini in the Greek Cyclades. It lies north-west of Nea Kameni, an island formed in recent centuries by volcanic activity and thus marking it the center of the island group. THIRASSIA ISLAND

7 Therasia is the second largest island in the group. OIA CASTLE Oia: A coastal town on the northwestern tip of Santorini, The city has whitewashed houses carved into the rugged clifftops and overlooks a vast caldera filled with water. There are a number of interesting places to visit such as a 19thcentury mansion, the Naval Maritime Museum which exhibits the local seafaring history, like old figureheads, sailors' chests and models of old ships. There is the ruined Oia Castle, known for its sunset views. DAY 8: SANTORINI-ATHENS (211 MILES INCLUDING FERRY) Highlights of the day: Proceed back to Athens OIA NAVAL MARITIME MUSEUM Check out from hotel Transfer to Santorini's port Get on board the ferry to Athens Arrive at Athens port Transfer to hotel Dinner and overnight at hotel DAY 9: ATHENS - USA Highlights of the day: Fly back home Breakfast at the hotel Check out from hotel Transfer to airport to fly back home Arrive at the USA SANTORINI PORT

8 INCLUSIONS International Economy Class Airfare with taxes Ferry tickets as per itinerary 3 N Accommodation at Athens 2 N Accommodation at Mykonos 2 N Accommodation at Santorini Lunch and Dinner at restaurants as per plan Tours and transfers as per the plan All entrances and excursions as per itinerary Tour manager EXCLUSIONS Visa if required Travel Insurance Tips Porterage, laundry, wines, mineral water, mini bar, telephone Charges All items of personal nature Food and drinks other than group menus. Anything not explicitly mentioned in 'cost includes' box. TOLL FREE NO : CALIFORNIA : 2010 CROW CANYON PLACE, SUITE 100, SAN RAMON, CA For more information, Please contact FLORIDA Brickell Bayvew, 80 SW 8th St, Suite 2000 Miami, FL KATHY FANNING, PH: Vice President Customer Relations info@triotravelsusa.com