Experience the best of Greece on a whirlwind tour that will take you on a fantastic Hellenic adventure exploring ancient lands and societies. Visit the ruins and monuments of the culture that helped buildWestern civilization, and sail on the mythical Aegean Sea
ITINERARY
Island Cruise Itinerary
9 DAYS / 7 NIGHTS
3 nights Greek Island & Turkey Cruise • 4 nights Mykonos
SUNDAY DEPARTURE FROM TORONTO
DAYS 1 : Departure for Athens
Depart for Athens
DAY 2-6: Arrive Athens/ Mykonos
Transfer by high speed ferry for 4 nights in Mykonos
DAY 6: Mykonos
Transfer to and embark cruise ship
DAY 7: Kusadasi (Turkey) / Patmos
DAY 8: Crete (Heraklion) / Santorini
DAY 9: Athens / End of tour
Disembark cruise ship and transfer to the airport for your return flight
YOUR HOTELS (OR SIMILARS)
Option 1:
• Mykonos Kamari Beach (3 nights, 3*)
Option 2:
• Mykonos Agrgiali (3 nights, 4*)
Option 3:
• Mykonos PetasosmBeach Resort & Spa (3 nights, 4.5*)
YOUR SHIP (OR SIMILAR)
M/S Ocean Countess
Tonnage: 17 593
Cabins: 400
Passenger Decks: 6
Cruising Speed: 17 knots
Air-conditioning throughout
YOUR TOUR INCLUDES
• Roundtrip flight in Economy Class
• Meet & greet by a Transat Holidays representative upon arrival at Athens airport
• Roundtrip transfers between airport(s), ports and hotels
• All accommodation (standard room, double occupancy) and meals as detailed in each itinerary
• Inside cruise cabins with 2 lower beds (limited number are double beds)
• All hotel service charges and local taxes when applicable
• Services of a Transat Holidays bilingual (English and French) representative in Athens, Mykonos, Santorini, Rhodes, Crete, Paros & on cruises
• Tour guides and entrance fees for sightseeing as detailed for coach tour portion of the itinerary
• Orientation at the hotel at the commencement of each itinerary
• Captain’s Welcome Cocktail Parties aboard cruise ships
• 12 meals
• Three nights Greek Island & Turkey cruise on the Ocean Countess (or similar) in an air-conditioned inside cabin with 2 lower beds, private shower and toilet. All onboard entertainment and services. Breakfast, lunch, dinner and midnight snacks daily. Shore excursions are optional.
• Four nights’ accommodation in Mykonos in an air-conditioned hotel room including breakfast.
• High speed ferry transfers as described in detailed itinerary.
YOUR TOUR DOES NOT INCLUDE
• Excess baggage
• Meals other than those detailed
• Optional tours
• Gratuities
• All drinks and wine
• Items of a personal nature.
SPECIAL OCCASION
Honeymoon Bonus!
To help celebrate your recent wedding, we are offering a COMPLIMENTARY UPGRADE*, from inside cabin to outside cabin on all itineraries that include a cruise portion, as well as the opportunity to create your own itinerary based on your needs and wishes. Just our way of saying “Congratulations”!
*Where available. Certain restrictions apply.
FOR THE KIDS
Free for children under 16!
Going on a family cruise is more affordable than ever, with children under 16 travelling for free*! This is the perfect opportunity to take off on a cruise with your loved ones and explore the Mediterranean together.
*These savings apply to bookings made at any time and may be combined with “Book Early and Save” promotions. Applicable taxes must be paid.
SAVINGS
Book Early and Save!
Save $100 per person. Book by Feb. 2, 2009.
If this promotional offer applies to your holiday, prices shown have already been discounted accordingly. Some restrictions can apply. *Savings of $100 per person with the purchase of a package at regular fare (6 nights/7 days or more, with the exception of coach tours and cruises, see offers below), based on double occupancy. For travel between Apr. 1, 2009 and Apr. 31, 2009. Not applicable to air only.
Save $200* per couple on your next Sun vacation!
When you book a package, cruise or coach tour by Feb. 2, 2009 *Receive a $100 travel certificate per person (adults only) applicable on all Transat Holidays Sun packages booked by Oct. 31, 2009 for travel between Nov. 1, 2009 and Oct. 31, 2010. Book your European vacation by Feb. 2, 2009 for travel between Apr. 1 and Oct. 31, 2009. Applicable to new individual and group bookings made between Nov. 3, 2008 and Feb. 2, 2009. One $100 gift certificate per adult (redeemable on any package in the Transat Holidays 2009-2010 Sun brochure, not applicable to air only) will be issued once final payment is received. Certificate valid for reservations prior to Oct. 31, 2009. Certificate may not be redeemed for cash and cannot be redeemed for travel during Christmas, New Year’s, Easter, Spring Break and Construction Week (Quebec).
USEFUL INFORMATION
Free Open Jaw option on our Flights!
Expand your horizon with our free open jaw flights. Fly into one city and fly back from another city or country in Europe at no extra cost.
Hotel rooms in Europe are generally smaller than in North American hotels. Please keep in mind that rooms with 2 double beds are quite rare.
All hotels provide towels; some do not offer face cloths.
In most European countries the current is 220V.
REMARKS
Departing and arrival time, days and all the inclusions mentioned in the Tour description can change without notice. Port times may vary by ship and are subject to change. Disembarkation by tenders at some ports.
Number of meals may differ.
This information is valid for departures from November 1st, 2008 until October 31st, 2009
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