TenTATive iTinerArY FOr AlASKA cruiSe - Senior Tours Canada

52.
MagicaL isLands
of greece
• Athens • mykonos
• crete • Santorini
• 18 DAYS • APril 23 - mAY 10
T he charm of the Greek Islands has of the finest archaelogical museums in Greece.
fascinated visitors for many years. On this tour There are coastal fishing communities and
we start in athens, with its historical treasures, rustic farming settlements in the hills. This
vibrant culture and celebrated monuments (out diversity makes for an interesting and lively stay.
of Athens we also enjoy a day cruise and an
excursion to classical Delphi). Then we visit
three of the most popular islands in Greece.
We will be using deluxe resorts and First Class
hotels. All guest rooms in all hotels are twin
bedded and equipped with air conditioning, TV,
Mykonos is a delightful port with winding radio and mini bar. The hotels in Crete and
cobble-stoned streets, white washed houses Mykonos have a balcony. The bathrooms have
and picturesque churches. Its famous windmills a tub, shower and hair dryer.
look glorious against the backdrop of the blue
Aegean Sea and sandy beaches. Everything is
on the waterfront: shops, cafes and tavernas.
*** Those participating in any of our European
tours must be able to walk fairly long distances.
Sit a while in a taverna, sip the local Ouzo and
watch the sunset ... heaven!
HOliDAY incluSiOnS
santorini is known for its high cliffs, black
volcanic sand beaches and spectacular
landscapes formed by centuries of volcanic
• Flights with Air France
• Deluxe and First Class accommodation
activity. The main town of Fira sits atop a cliff • Full breakfast and dinner daily, 3 lunches
edge which plunges almost 900 ft. to the sea.
The island's cafes and shops line the streets of
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the town, and the white houses with distinctive
blue doors spread down to the long, black
cOSTS
beaches. From the west end of town there are per person, double occupancy, from Toronto,
stunning views of the harbour, coastline and the
neighboring islands. One of the great pleasures
or Montreal ... $4997
is to wander the cobblestone streets, browse
Single Supplement - $790
through the craft shops and arrive at the
western edge of town to watch the sun bathe
the harbour and sea in a magenta glow. Mules
From Ottawa add $150 (includes round-trip
transportation to Trudeau Airport, Montreal)
are used as transport to and from the harbour.
From Winnipeg or Halifax add $590
crete is the largest Greek island, and its
attractions are many - mosques, monasteries,
gorges, grottoes, beaches and wonderful
From Calgary or Edmonton add $690
From Vancouver add $790
mountain scenery. The walled capital city of
Heraklion is just 3 miles from the restored ruins
of the 5,000 year old Minoan Palace of
Knossos, believed to be the site of the mythical
labyrinth of King Minos. Heraklion also has one
Passengers from western gateways - for an
additional $79 p.p. double occupancy
($139 single) you may choose to overnight in
Toronto before or after the tour.