Greek Island Adventure
Greek Island Adventure
Greek Island Adventure
8 Days
Visiting: Athens, Heraklion, Crete, Naxos, Paros, Europe
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Tour code:
RN-2025
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From:
$2480
$2352
Barrhead discount: -$127
NB: Prices correct on 31-May-2024 but subject to change.
Tour Overview
Calling all adventurous spirits to embark on an odyssey and discover breathtaking sights and ancient legends. Begin where it all began, the ancient city of Athens where the Panathenaic Stadium and the Acropolis proudly preside and where the spirit of athletes and gods, philosophers and poets still fill the air with legendary tales. Set sights on the sea with visits to the islands of Crete, Naxos, and Paros to unveil the mysteries, myths, and marvelous history that awaits you, along with idyllic villages, pristine shores and so much more! You’ll find plenty of island time to wine, dine, and dream in sidewalk cafés and tavernas, creating a few legendary memories of your own.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive In Athens,Greece
Location: Athens
Welcome to Athens! At 6 pm, meet your Globus Host and travel companions for a welcome drink.
Day 2: Athens,Heraklion,Crete
Location: Athens, Heraklion, Crete
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
ATHENS Guided sightseeing includes a visit to the Acropolis and a stop at the Panathenaic Stadium. Later fly to the island of Crete.HERAKLION This evening enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 3: Heraklion
Location: Heraklion
Meals Included: Breakfast
HERAKLION Guided walking tour includes sights of the Venetian Walls, St. Minas Cathedral, and the Church of St. Titus. [LF] Taste a traditional bougatsa pastry.
Day 4: Heraklion,Naxos
Location: Heraklion, Naxos
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Take a high speed ferry to the island of NaxosNAXOS Guided sightseeing to see the highlights of Naxos with its cobblestone alleys and Venetian castles. [LF] Taste the famous citrus spoon dessert at a local kafenio (cafè).
Day 5: Naxos
Location: Naxos
Meals Included: Breakfast
NAXOS Day at Leisure
Day 6: Naxos,Paros
Location: Naxos, Paros
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Take a short ride on a high speed ferry to the island of ParosPAROS Guided sightseeing of the highlights feature a visit to the Panagia Ekatontapiliani the “Church of a Hundred Doors.” This evening enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 7: Paros,Athens
Location: Paros, Athens
Meals Included: Breakfast
Return to Athens by ferry. ATHENS Later today enjoy free time in the city.
Day 8: Athens
Location: Athens
Meals Included: Breakfast
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.
UNESCO Sites
Acropolis Athens
Accommodation
Athens:Stanley HotelHeraklion:Galaxy Hotel IraklioNaxos:Naxos PalaceParos:Narges
Check out our Q&As
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How long has the tour company been trading?
For over 90 years.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for latest Covid-19 policies
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Travel documents, including any air tickets, itineraries, and other information, are available approximately two to three weeks prior to departure provided full payment has been received.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
The Globus Lighthouse Project - an illuminating initiative where we can all come together to tread lightly and give generously for the globe's greater good. Globus, along with sister companies Avalon Waterways and Cosmos, invite our travellers and partners to help us in supporting causes that provide for a more sustainable planet and a brighter tomorrow.
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Barrhead Travel requires a minimum deposit of 200 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 98 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of barrhead travel charges.
Up to 98 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 97 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 74 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 28 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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