Aegean Classic
		An ideal introduction to the jewels of the Aegean, including the stunning beauty of Santorini & Mykonos, as well as the rich history of Crete & Rhodes.

Itinerary

Sunday       Athens
Arrival transfer to your central hotel.

Monday       Athens - Piraeus – Mykonos*
Transfer to Piraeus to join your “Aegean Classic” cruise. Sail to Mykonos, known for its pretty countryside and lively nightlife. (B,L,D)

Tuesday      Kusadasi – Patmos*
Morning arrival in the Turkish port of Kusadasi. Optional excursion to the city of Ephesus. Depart later to Patmos, famous for its links with the Book of Revelations.(B,L,D). Optional excursion to the Monastery of St.John. (weather permitting)

Wednesday  Rhodes
Arrive at the beautiful island of Rhodes with time for exploring its medieval heritage. Optional tour of Rhodes and Lindos. (B,L,D)

Thursday     Heraklion (Crete) – Santorini*
Breakfast at Heraklion. Crete offers a wealth of historical sites, including Knossos, birthplace of the Minoan Civilisation. Optional excursion to the Palace of Knossos. Later sail to Santorini, with the town of Fira perched on the clifftop over the sparkling bay.(B,L,D)

Friday          Piraeus
Arrive at Piraeus this morning. Own arrangements after breakfast.(B)

* Disembark by small boats

TOUR INCLUSIONS: Transfers Athens Airport/Hotel/Piraeus * Choice of Superior First, First or Tourist Class hotels / cabins with private facilities * Meals as specified *  Travel Notes

FLEXI HOLIDAY - this tour can be customised to suit your specific holiday requirements. For instance, if you wish to have more time to explore the Classical sights of Athens - then please ask Ancient Kingdoms for assistance in creating your very own dream holiday.

Sunday departures - Port taxes extra - all classes

CLASS	ATHENS HOTEL	CABIN CATEGORY
Superior Tourist	Phillipos	Outside Superior
Tourist Class	Dorian Inn	Outside Special
Budget Class	Arethusa	Inside Special