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Olympia & the Greek Isles

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Includes flights, 4 night hotel stay in Athens with breakfast
see Piraeus (Athens), Katakolon (Olympia), Corfu, Cefalonia, Bari, Santorini
Catch exciting theatre shows at San Carlo

Destination

Mediterranean Sea

Trip Duration

13 nights

Cruise Ship

MSC Sinfonia

Cruise Company

MSC

Start Port

Athens

End Port

Athens

Itinerary

Depart 17:00

Piraeus is the historic port of Athens. Athens, which is Greece's capital city, is the historical capital of Europe and is bursting with culture and history. Highlights of Athens are the Acropolis and the vast numbers of temple situated around the city which are superb examples of Ancient Greek architecture. In addition, there is a wide variety of museums, like the National Archaeological Museum which is the perfect place to discover the full extent of the historical importance of Athens. The blend of history, charm and beauty of Athens is sure to make it an unforgettable visit.

Arrive 09:00

Depart 18:00

The small port town has about 300 inhabitants and is the starting point for trips to Olympia. Olympia was the site of the ancient Olympic Games. Impressively, visitors can see remains of the Temple of Zeus, the stadium and the Temple of Hera.

Arrive 09:00

Depart 18:00

The second largest of the seven Ionian Islands, Corfu, is often referred to as 'the green island'. Among the attractions of Corfu is the Achilleion, a palace of the Empress Elizabeth of Austria, the old town and the viewing point 'Bella Vista' at Paleokastitsa. In the centre of Corfu is the Panagia Spiliotissa Catherdral and Platiteraklooster.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 16:00

The island of Kefalonia impresses with its extensive beaches and beautiful mountain scenery. The most famous attraction is the village of Fiscardo, where there some typical Venetian buildings remain.

Arrive 07:00

Depart 19:00

Bari has around 320,000 inhabitants and is one of the most important port and university city on the Adriatic. The National Archaeological Museum displays archaeological objects from all over Apulia. Other attractions include the Cathedral of San Sabino, chair of the bishops of Elijah and the manor house, which houses a museum with changing exhibitions.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 18:00

The island of Santorini is undoubtedly the most famous of the Greek isles and is known as “unspoiled Greece”. The caldera view, the beaches, the narrow streets and smooth-edged houses are simply breathtaking. The Santorini Caldera is undeniably one of the natural wonders on planet earth. Santorini’s half-moon-shaped bay is the centre of the caldera, which collapsed after a volcanic eruption. the landscape consists of steep rocks and cliffs that tower above, almost touching the sky. The town of Oia always bustling with activity, and where you’ll find bars and restaurants. All promising a gorgeous panoramic view of the Caldera.

Arrive 06:00

Piraeus is the historic port of Athens. Athens, which is Greece's capital city, is the historical capital of Europe and is bursting with culture and history. Highlights of Athens are the Acropolis and the vast numbers of temple situated around the city which are superb examples of Ancient Greek architecture. In addition, there is a wide variety of museums, like the National Archaeological Museum which is the perfect place to discover the full extent of the historical importance of Athens. The blend of history, charm and beauty of Athens is sure to make it an unforgettable visit.

What’s included:

Return economy class airfare from Sydney to Athens

    4 nights accommodation in a hotel in Athens with breakfast

    Air taxes

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      You will be sailing on:

      MSC Sinfonia

      The MSC Sinfonia, is full of everything one would expect from an MSC cruise. With numerous stateroom categories, dining options as well as a host of lounges, bars and a live theatre, there is no shortage of activity on board.

      Refurbishment Year:

      2015

      Currency:

      USD, EUR

      Passengers:

      2546
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      Who is traveling?

      Adults18+ years
      2
      Kids0-17 years
      0
      • 2 Adults

      • 13 nights

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