greece: athens & crete 5 DAYS
athens - crete
Heraklion Knossos
itinerarY, prices & Inclusions
Day 1 Arrive Athens
Arrival at the Athens airport, welcome assistance and transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in Athens.
Day 2 City tour / Athens (B)
The day is dedicated to exploring the city of Athens. We begin with a panoramic tour to the most important monuments and landmarks of the city including the Panathinaikon stadium, the Zappeion, the temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian's Arch, Syntagma square, the Parliament, the tomb of the unknown soldier, Schliemann's house, the Academy, the University, the National Library, and the old Parliament. Next we head for our guided visit to the Acropolis, including the Propylae, the temple of Athena Nike, the Parthenon, and the Erechtheion. Later, we continue with a guided visit to the Acropolis museum voted one of the best museums in the world. Afternoon at leisure to explore Plaka, the picturesque old part of the city, and why not, some shopping at Ermou street.
Day 3 Athens – Heraklion / Crete (B)
In the morning we will be transferred to the airport of a short domestic flight to Heraklion. Transfer to your hotel and rest of the day at leisure.
Day 4 At leisure / Crete (B)
At leisure to explore the biggest of the Greek islands. Make sure to try the unique Cretan food, explore the Minoan civilization at Knossos, discover the beautiful beaches of Elounda, and enjoy a boat ride to historical Spinalonga.
Day 5 Departure (B)
Morning at leisure until the time to transfer to the airport for a short domestic flight, connecting with your international return flight home.
Prices based on minimum of two person traveling using:
4 Star hotels
From To Dbl Occ. Sgl Occ.
Mar 03, 25 Apr 13, 25 $1,079 per person $649
Apr 14, 25 May 29, 25 $1,099 per person $669
May 30, 25 Jun 12, 25 $1,119 per person $689
Jun 14, 25 Jul 18, 25 $1,149 per person $709
Jul 19, 25 Aug 30, 25 $1,119 per person $689
Aug 31, 25 Sep 18, 25 $1,149 per person $709
Sep 19, 25 Sep 28, 25 $1,119 per person $689
Sep 29, 25 Oct 18, 25 $1,099 per person $669
Oct 19, 25 Oct 30, 25 $1,079 per person $649
Departure dates:
April to October: Daily.
For departures within Christmas Week, New Years’ week, and Greek Orthodox Easter week, please contact us as itineraries may not be available or maybe altered.
Single room supplement is extra. Please contact us for Single room supplement.
INCLUSIONS
Accommodation on bed & breakfast basis, 2 nights in Athens, 2 nights in Heraklion.
Athens city tour with Acropolis and Acropolis museum, on shared basis, including English speaking guide.
Flight ticket Athens - Heraklion in economy class.
All transfers
Meet & Greet service for tour briefing and orientation by an English-speaking representative
All entrance/admission fees to sites and museums
All taxes and our services
Note: Additionally to the above rates, I would like to inform you that the clients have to pay directly to the hotel upon arrival the daily room overnight tax which is :
5 star hotels: The amount is EUR 4 - EUR 10 per room per night (depending on travel months).
4 star hotels: The amount is EUR 3 - EUR 7 per room per night (depending on travel months).
3 star hotels: The amount is EUR 1.50 - EUR 3 per room per night (depending on travel months).
EXCLUSIONSAny meals other than those mentioned above
Any drinks during included meals
Any personal expenses
Any tips
Any porterage at hotels.
Anything else not specifically mentioned in the inclusions.
