Rich in history and blessed with great natural beauty, Istanbul is the world’s only city to embrace and unite two continents – Europe and Asia. Take pleasure in visiting exceptional synagogues, museums, castles and bazaars. Explore impressive landscapes in Crete, relax on the many beaches in Mykonos and sample the local wine in Santorini. You may never want to leave!
15 DAYS / 14 NIGHTS
7-day Greek Island & Turkey Cruise, 4 days Mykonos, 4 days Athens
Day 1 - 4: Athens / Mykonos
Arrive Athens
AM Transfer by cruiseship (Piraeus) to Mykonos
Mykonos
Transfer to your hotel for 4 nights in Mykonos
Day 5: Mykonos / Athens
Transfer by high speed/ferry to Athens (Piraeus)
Athens (Piraeus)
Transfer to cruiseship 6:00 pm
Day 6: Istanbul
Istanbul (Turkey) 6:00 pm
Day 7: Istanbul
Istanbul (Turkey) to 6:00 pm
Day 8: Mykonos
Mykonos 3:00 pm to midnight
Day 9: Patmos / Kusadasi
Patmos 7:00 am to 10:30 am
Kusadasi (Turkey) 2:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Day 10: Rhodes
Rhodes 7:00 am to 6:00 pm
Day 11: Crete / Santorini
Crete (Heraklion) 7:00 am to noon
Santorini 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Day 12 - 14: Athens (Piraeus)
6:00 am Transfer to your hotel for 3 nights in Athens
Day 15: Athens / End of tour
AM Transfer to the airport for your return flight.
M/V Cristal
Tonnage: 25,611 gross tons
Cabins: 480
Passenger Decks: 10
Cruising Speed: 18 knots
Air-conditioning throughout
Options offered for Departures from Montreal
Option 1:
• Athens Crystal City (3 nights, 3*)
• Mykonos Myconos Beach (4 nights, 2*)
Option 2:
• Athens Stanley ( 3 nights, 3.5*)
• Mykonos Mykonian K-Complex (4 nights, 3.5*)
Option 3:
• Athens Athens Imperial (3 nights, 5*)
• Mykonos Petasos Beach (4 nights, 4.5*)
Options offered for Departures from Toronto and Western Canada
Option 1:
• Athens Crystal City (3 nights, 3*)
• Mykonos Myconos Beach (4 nights, 2*)
Option 2:
• Athens Stanley ( 3 nights, 3.5*)
• Mykonos Mykonian K-Complex (4 nights, 3.5*)
Option 3:
• Athens Athens Imperial (3 nights, 5*)
• Mykonos Petasos Beach (4 nights, 4.5*)
• Roundtrip flights in Economy class.
• In-flight service including meals with non-alcoholic beverages (wine and alcoholic beverages may be purchased), movies, music channels and on-board duty free services.
• Roundtrip transfers between airport(s), quaysides and hotels.
• All accommodation (standard double occupancy) and meals as detailed in each itinerary.
• Inside cruise cabins with 2 lower beds (limited number are double beds).
• All hotel service charges and local taxes when applicable.
• Services of a destination representative bilingual (French and English) representative.
• Tour guides and entrance fees for sightseeing as detailed for coach tour portion of the itinerary.
• Orientation at the commencement of each hotel stay.
• Captain’s Welcome Cocktail Parties aboard cruise ships.
• Seven nights Greek Island & Turkey cruise on the Cristal (or similar) in an air-conditioned inside cabin with 2 lower beds, private shower and toilet. All on board entertainment and services. Breakfast, lunch, dinner and midnight snacks daily. Shore excursions are optional.
• Four nights accommodation in Mykonos in an air-conditioned hotel room including breakfast.
• Three nights accommodation in Athens in an air-conditioned hotel room including breakfast.
• Air and/or cruise ship transfers as described in detailed itinerary.
• Excess baggage
• Meals other than those detailed
• Optional tours
• Gratuities
• All drinks and wine
• Items of a personal nature
Early Booking Bonus !
Book and pay by February 10, 2008 and save up to $200/per person for departures April 01 to October 31, 2008.
Book and pay between February 11 and March 31, 2008 inclusively and save up to $100/per person for departures April 01 to October 31, 2008.
If this promotional offer applies to your holiday, prices shown have already been discounted accordingly.
Honeymoon Bonus
Also available, please inquire.
The day-by-day itinerary shown here is for Sunday departures.
For Friday departures the vacation is identical except that the 3 nights in Athens are divided into 2 nights before the 7-night cruise and 1 night before departure. The Athens to Mykonos transfer is done by high speed / ferry.
Hotel rooms in Europe are generally smaller than in North American hotels. Please keep in mind that rooms with 2 double beds are quite rare. All hotels provide towels; some do not offer face cloths. In most European countries the current is 220V.
Please inquire for more details and pricing regarding hotel and/or cabin upgrades.
Remark : Departing and arrival time, days and inclusions mentionned in the tour can change without notice.
This information is valid for departures from January 1st, 2008 until October 31st, 2008.