Greece Sept 2010 Itinerary (with Contiki)
For details of sites seen on each day – please click on the corresponding link/picture (archive of all posts listed at the bottom of the blog)
Day 1-2: depart and arrive in Athens
Hotel:
Hotel President
43 Kifissias Avenue, 11523, Athens, Greece
+30 210 6989000
Hung out in the Plaka area in the evening
Day 3: Board cruise boat; Louis Hellenic Cruises (Aegean Classic Cruise tour)
-Athens to Mykonos
Day 4: Cruising to Patmos via Kusadasi, Turkey
-Ancient Ephesus in Kusadasi
-Patmos: Monastery of the Apocalypse & St. John Grotto
Day 5: Cruise to Rhodes
-Lindos and Old town of Rhodes
Day 6: Cruising to Santorini via Crete
-Palace of Knossos (legend of the Minotaur) on Crete
-Site seeing and donkey ride on Santorini
Day 7: Arrival into Athens
-Fly to Corfu that evening (Corfu Explorer tour)
Hotel:
Corfu Village Hotel
Agios Ioannis Peristeron 49084, Corfu, Greece
+30 26610 75031
Day 8-10: Corfu
Day 10: fly to Athens (Spotlight on Greece tour)
Hotel:
Hermes Hotel Athens
19 Apollonos Street 10557, Athens, Greece
+30 210 3235514
Day 11: Athens to Olympia
-Started the day with a tour of Athens including the Acropolis & Parthenon
-Make our way to Olympia via Corinth Canal
-Guided tour of Mycenae including Palace of Agamemnon
-Acronafplion citadel at Nafplion
-Arrive in Olympia
Hotel:
Amalia Hotel Olympia
Olympia GR27065, Olympia, Greece
+30 26240 22190
Day 12: Olympia to Delphi
-Start out the day checking out Ancient Olympia and the museum
-Cross the Corinthian Gulf on the way to Delphi
-Hangin at the club at night in Delphi! Who knew?!
Hotel:
Delphi Palace Hotel Delphi
69 Apollonos Street 33054, Delphi, Greece
+30 22 65082151
Day 13: Delphi to Athens
-Tour of Delphi including the Temple of Apollo on the slopes of Mt. Parnassus
-Head back to Athens
Day 14: Fly back to US
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