10 Days in Greece

- Best of Greece itinerary including mainland and islands with a cruise ship
- Relaxed Pace
- 3 night All Inclusive cruise including beverage package

- Best Cycladacic Island Hopper Trip
- Relaxed Pace
- Semi private
- Daily guaranteed departures

• Explore the ancient sites of Mystras and Delphi
• Visit Olympia, the site of the first Olympic Games
• Enjoy spectacular Meteora

• Be welcomed into a countryside home and learn how to make lalagia – a delicious Greek doughnut that can be served sweet or savoury – then turn to savoury treats and tuck into a home-cooked Greek feast including moussaka and stuffed vegetables.
• Add to your recipe repertoire as you learn to prepare a selection of traditional dishes from a local chef in Poros – an island renowned for its lamb and olive groves – who’s ready to share their best-kept cooking secrets.
• Mingle with the local producers who are just as passionate about good food and fresh ingredients as you are with visits to a countryside pistachio farm; a small, family-run apiary (a bee yard); and a family-owned distillery for a taste of the iconic Greek aperitif – ouzo.
• Take a step back in time and explore some of Greece’s most incredible sites – including Athens, Aegina and Poros islands, Epidaurus and Mycenae – with your locally based guide leading the way.
• Get a real taste for Greece as you dig into iconic eats like cheese, honey, olives, spit-roasted lamb, moussaka, mezze and lalagia – delicious!

• Marvel the impressive Acropolis
• Visit the center of the ancient Greek world, Delphi sanctuary
• Explore the unique Meteora rocks and monasteries
• Grasp the glory of the Mycenean civilization
• Visit Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic games
• Unwind in the cosmopolitan island of Spetses

• Explore Agistri and Moni with your private rib boat
• Enjoy a day cruise around Hydra and Dokos
• Enjoy an E-bike ride in Spetses
• Hike in the mountain of Spetses

• Athens city introduction
• Raft and hike around Lousios River in Arcadia
• Visit Dimitsana’s historic Open Air Water Power Museum
• Hike Vyros Gorge and bike in the wild and flourishing seaside town of Kardamyli
• Visit the magnificent Diros cave
• Stroll amongst the Mani towers in Areopoli
• Discover the striking ambience of Monemvasia Castle town
• Explore and hike around Kythira island

• A Santorini sunset around the caldera is a sight to behold. Walk along the volcanic rim of the island past white villages that cling to plunging cliffs and watch as day turns to night in the most stunning of ways.
• Sail the Aegean Sea on your small group yacht and island-hop through the Cyclades, taking regular stops to swim off the side of your boat and letting the pitch and roll of the ocean help you sleep at night.
• Feast on fresh seafood at a sleepy waterfront taverna in the Small Cyclades islands – far away from tourist crowds and deep in the local way of life. This is island living, Greek style.
• Step back in time among the Venetian architecture of Naxos and consider learning about rural life with a daytrip to a country village – a couple of the many experiences to be had around the Cyclades.
• No Greek island adventure is complete without a stop in Mykonos. Embrace your hedonistic side with its boutique culture and nightlife or relax on one of the many beaches dotted along the coast.

• Taste olive oil and homemade jams at a local farm in the Peloponnese countryside.
• Partake in a Mediterranean cooking experience followed by a traditional Greek lunch.
• Visit a family-owned distillery producing ouzo since 1869.
• Come to know two breathtaking Byzantine monasteries in Metéora, built over 600 years ago.
• Experience the Delphi Museum with its priceless collection of ancient artifacts.
• Broaden your knowledge of traditional Greek music with a delightful Greek dance class.
• Join a local expert to explore Athens and its famed sites.
• Explore the grandeur of Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games.
• View the Corinth Canal, one of the greatest engineering marvels of the 19th century.

• Olympia: Say opa! to an Olympic Be My Guest experience with the Karambellas family on their olive and wine farm, followed by a traditional dinner and dancing.
• Athens: Visit the Acropolis Museum containing remarkable antiquities giving visitors an insight into the lives of Athenians centuries ago.
• Athens: Delve into Athens with a Local Specialist. See the iconic highlights of this ancient city, from the Acropolis to the site of the first modern Olympics.
• Corinth: Cross the amazing rock-cut channel dividing the Peloponnese from mainland Greece. Join a Local Specialist and gain insight into Corinth's eventful past.
• Archaeological Site of Mycenae: Walk through the Lion Gate past the royal beehive-tombs where Schliemann uncovered golden treasure, while hearing tales of Agamemnon from your Local Specialist.
• Archaeological Site of Olympia: Join a Local Specialist to view the stadium of Olympia which hosted the ancient Olympic Games and Heraia, the women's games in honour of Hera. See the Temple of Zeus, athlete's gymnasium and the stone marker where the sprint began.
• Delphi: With your Local Specialist, walk to The Sacred Way once lined with offertory temples. See the reconstructed Athenian Treasury and pass the superb Polygonal Wall to reach the Temple of Apollo, where people once sought divine wisdom from the mysterious Oracle.
• Thermopylae: See the Leonidas Monument dedicated to the brave warrior and his 300 Spartans.
• Meteora: With a Local Specialist, visit two of the remarkable centuries-old monasteries of Meteora, teetering on towers of rock and arguably the most spectacular place to visit in Greece.
• View the Parthenon, Agora, Royal Palace and Temple of Zeus in Athens, the Sanctuary of Asclepius at Epidaurus and the battle site at Thermopylae
• See the Corinth Canal, the Lion Gate and Agamemnon's Palace at Mycenae
• Explore: Athens, Meteora, Delphi, Olympia, Epidaurus, Mycenae, Corinth, ancient Ephesus with a Local Specialist

- Full-service escorted tour
- Most of the meals included
- No hidden fees
- Most comprehensive to see the highlights of Turkey and Greece