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Tour K-335

Athens to Dubrovnik

11 days

  Athens, Kalambaka, Ohrid, Tirana & Dubrovnik

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YOUR TRIP INCLUDES:

  Round-trip air from New York

    (special Add-on Airfares other US gateways)
 9 nights accommodations in first class hotels: (or similar)

        ~2 nights: Divani Palace Acropolis, Athens

        ~1 nights: Divani, Meteora (Kalambaka)

        ~1 nights: Metropol, Ohrid

        ~2 nights: Sheraton, Tirana
        ~3 nights: Hotel Argosy, Dubrovnik
 Service charges and hotel taxes
 Breakfast daily (mainly buffet) and 5 dinners
 Arrival and departure transfers
 Touring by modern air-conditioned motorcoach
 Professional Tour Director throughout
 Luggage handling
 Sightseeing Tours as per itinerary

 Flight bag & portfolio of travel documents         

AIRPORT TAXES, SECURITY FEES & FUEL SURCHARGES INCLUDED (pls see our terms and conditions)


Not Included: Lunches,  . Travel Insurance optional at $99-$225. Tips to your host family, guide & driver  (Euro 6-8 per day). Items of a personal nature. * "Land Only *" does not include airfare or airport transfers.

Sample Day-by-Day Itinerary:

 

 

Day 1 - Depart USA    

Depart from New York's JFK airport on your overnight flight to Athens.
 

Day 2 - Arrive Athens

We will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel. Afternoon is at leisure.

 

Day 3 - Athens

See the highlights of Athens this morning on a sightseeing tour. This cosmopolitan and bustling capital city is set amidst reminders of a long and glorious past: graceful temples, centuries-old monasteries, and ornate Byzantine churches. Visit the immortal Acropolis, the Parthenon, the Erectheion with the Porch of the Maidens, the Temple of Athena Nike and the Wingless Victory. Below the Acropolis lies the ancient Agora and the Theaters of Dionysus and Herodus Atticus. Your afternoon and evening are free.

 

Day 4 - Athens - Delphia - Meteora    

Your first stop this morning is Delphi, where the famous oracle foretold the destiny of men. The Temple of Apollo, in which the oracle functioned, was built in the 6th century B.C. Also see the Sacred Way, the Stadium and the Castilian Fountain, where pilgrims cleansed themselves in preparation for consulting the oracle. Visit the Archaeological Museum of Delphi, which contains an impressive collection of finds from the site, including the beautiful "Bronze Charioteer," before continuing on to Kalambaka.

 

Day 5 - Meteora - Ohrid    

After breakfast, admire the fantastic landscapes of Meteora, known as "the rocks that fell from the sky." Here monks built their rock-top monasteries, far away from civilization. Of the 13 large and 20 small monasteries and hermit’s cells, Only * 4 are now active. The most important is Megalo or Great Meteoro, of peculiar architecture with its tall and intricate dome, 12 sides and fine frescoes. Continue across the border to Macedonia, and on to Ohrid.

Day 6 - Ohrid - Tirana

The lakeside resort of Ohrid is an important cultural and spiritual center, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Start your morning sightseeing tour with a walk through the cobblestone streets of the old town. Visit the Cathedral of St. Sofia, containing some magnificent frescoes from the 10th century. In the early afternoon, travel to Tirana, the capital of Albania.

Day 7 - Tirana

On a morning sightseeing tour, see the Skanderbeg Square, the Mosque of Et’hem Bey, the Clock Tower, and the statue of G.K. Skanderbeg, Albania’s national hero; the Palace of Culture, built with Soviet assistance; and the National History Museum, with a mosaic on its facade portraying Albanian history. Your afternoon is free to continue exploring on your own, shop, or just relax.

 

Day 8 - Tirana - Dubrovnik 

After breakfast, depart Tirana and travel to the town of Shkodra, a cultural center and one of Albania’s oldest cities. See the ruins of Rozafa Castle, set on a hill high above the city, then cross the border into Montenegro and on to Croatia and beautiful Dubrovnik.

Day 9 - Dubrovnik

There is a walking tour of "Old Dubrovnik" this morning; the Rector's Palace, Bell Tower Clock, Orlando's Column and the Sponza Palace. You will also see the Dominican Monastery and Franciscan Monastery with its Pharmacy, one of the oldest in the world. The rest of the day is at leisure.

Day 10 - Dubrovnik

Today, full day is at leisure to relax, shop or explore on your own.

 

Day 11 - Dubrovnik - USA

After breakfast transfer to the airport for your return flights home.

For Additional Information & Travel Tips Please Visit:

What to Know Before You Go to Croatia

   Know Before You Go...GREECE


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2008 Departure Dates & Prices

 

Travel Dates

 

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Inclusive

 
  Sep 19 - 29     $3,399
  Oct 03 - 13     $3,399

2009 Departure Dates & Prices

 

Travel Dates

 

All

Inclusive

 
  May 15 - 25     $4,549
  Jun 12 - 22     $4,549
  Jun 26 - Jul 06     $4,499
  Jul 10 - 20     $4,499
  Aug 21 - 31     $4,499
  Sep 04 - 14     $4,149
  Sep 18 - 28     $4,149
  Oct 02 - 12     $4,149

 

Add-On Airfares   

 

 

Upgrade to Business Class: $2,450 one way

  2008 Single Supplement / Private Room   $649  
  2009 Single Supplement / Private Room   $849  

 C L E R G Y    D I S C O U N T 10%

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Dubrovnik at Dusk

 

 

 

 Map of the tour

Ohrid

 

 

 

 

Delphi, Greece

 

 

 Village in Meteora, Greece

 

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