Day 1 – Athens –
Arrival to Athens ,meeting at the airport ,transfer to your hotel Dinner and Overnight ( D )
Day2 – Athens
After breakfast, pickup from the hotel for your half day morning tour. See Syntagma Square, the House of Parliament, the Memorial to the Unknown Soldier, the Athens Academy, the University, the National Library and the Hadrian’s Arch. Pass by the Temple of Olympian Zeus and visit the Panathenaic Stadium where the first Olympic Games of the modern era were held in 1896. On the Acropolis visit the architectural masterpieces of the Golden Age of Athens: the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion and finally “the harmony between material and spirit”, the Parthenon. Continue and visit the place where at last the statues found their home and admire the wonders of the classical era, the museum of Acropolis. At the end of the tour, drop off at the hotel or at the city centre. Remainder of the day at own leisure. Dinenr and Overnight in Athens Hotel.(B,D )
Day 3 Kefalonia
Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to Patras port (approx. 4hours). Ferry to Sami / kefalonia ( 2 hour & 30 min) . Arrival in Poros and transfer to Lassi resort (approx. 40minutes) and in to 4* hotel – Free time – Evening Transfer to the town of Argostoli ( approx. 10min) – free time to explore the town and dinner in a traditional tavern by the sea. Return transfer to the hotel and overnight ( B,D )
Day 4 – Island of Ithaca
After breakfast, transfer to the port of Sami for a full day cruise to the island of Ithaca ,Join glorious scenery, charming fishing villages, mythical tales and history at the beautiful island of Ithaka, the ancient kingdom of the hero Odysseus. Vathi, the capital of the island, is a small picturesque town built like an amphitheatre around the port. Delightful red roofed houses are set amongst enchanting scenery, twisting streets, alley ways, beautiful cafes and little shops. Kioni is a popular village nestled inside a horseshoe shaped bay, a life center around the attractive waterfront with many tavernas, shops and café bars.Return Back to the port of Sami,transfer to the hotel,Dinner and Overnight ( B,D )
Day 5 – Kefalonia
Breakfast at the hotel,Kefalonia is one of the most stunning and picturesque islands in Greece and without doubt lives up the title of “Island of Dreams”. From the Myrtos Beach, one of the most photographed beaches and regularly listed in the worlds Top 10, to the picturesque hamlet of Assos with its stunning Venetian Fortress ruins and to the “En Vogue” fishing village of Fiskardo.The impressive underground caves of Drogarati and the spectacular underground lake of Melissani are waiting to be discovered and are superb examples of nature at its best. Sample some of the famous Kefalonian cuisine when we stop for lunch in pretty Ag.Efimia. Return back to the hotel – Dinner / Overnight ( B,D )
Day 6 Zante Island
After breakfast transfer to the resort of Skala (approx. 40min) for a full day cruise in Zante Island,This cruise is a unique opportunity to swim at the “Ship Wreck” beach or at the Blue caves. Blue caves are one of the most famous natural attractions of the island. It was discovered in 1897, is located at the northernmost point of the island and consists of consecutive chambers leading to the Great and the Little Cave. Port of Alikes is a ideal place for swim or lunch Return back to the resort of Skala – Transfer to the hotel – Dinner / Overnight ( B,D )
Day 7 Athens
Breakfast at the hotel and departure to the port of Sami ( approx. 40 minutes) . Ferry to Patras (approx. 2hours & 30min). Travel across to the mainland to Delfi . Visit the archaeological site of Delphi on the slopes of Mount Parnassus. See the Sanctuary of Apollo Pythios, Castalia Spring and the museum. Continue to Athens – Dinner / Overnight (B,D )
Day 8 Athens
Breakfast at the hotel,transfer to the airport ( B )
Inclusions
- Three ( 3 ) Overnights in 4* Hotel in Athens on HB basis
- Four ( 4) Overnights in 4* Hotel in Kefalonia on HB basis
- Eight ( 8) Breakfast / Seven ( 7 ) dinners
- Airport transfers, transportation and tours by luxury air conditioned minivan or mini busses or busses for 8 days
- Ferry tickets Patra – Sami – Patra
- Cruise to the island of Zakinthos ( 6th Day – Kefalonia)
- Cruise to the island of Ithaca ( 4th Day – Kefalonia)
- Sunset cruise with dinner ( 3rd Day – Kefalonia)
- VAT 23% or any other local taxes
- Public liability insurance for all customers
Exclusions
Entrance fees for Archeological places and Museums
Extra meals
Guides