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Accomodations
* 12 nights in superior tourist class hotels * Accommodation based on your choice of twin or triple-share with private facilities * 12 Continental breakfasts (B) and 4 three course dinners (D) as per itinerary * Hotel tips, local taxes and service charges The Contiki Difference * Experienced, professional Contiki Tour Escort * Ferry transport (tourist class on all journeys) and coach transfers as per itinerary
Depart for Europe (1 Days)
Jet off to the trip of a lifetime awaiting you in Europe! Arrive Athens (1 Days) After checking in to the hotel, the rest of the day is free for you to explore Athens at your leisure. This evening meet your Tour Representative and fellow travellers. Athens (1 Days) Your free day in Athens begins with the opportunity to discover the treasures of Athens with an expert local guide. Maybe visit the Acropolis and first modern Olympic stadium? Later, stroll the streets of the famous Plaka area or pick up some quirky souvenirs at the Athens flea markets. Athens to Mykonos (1 Days) This morning we take a short ferry ride to Mykonos, the jewel of the Cycladic Islands. Upon arrival, a shuttle transfers us to our hotel. Mykonos (2 Days) Hang out on this island famous for its azure seas, golden beaches, cosmopolitan atmosphere, and young, vibrant party culture. Wander through the tiny streets and whitewashed cube houses found in the picture-perfect Cycladic capital. Mykonos to Santorini (1 Days) An early start this morning as we are transferred to the port to board our ferry to the most impressive volcanic island of Santorini. Santorini (2 Days) Two full days on the island of Santorini. Spend your days relaxing on the beach, exploring the town of Fira, take a boat to the active volcanic island of Nea Kameni or visit the site of Akrotiri. Santorini to Ios (1 Days) Today we leave Santorini and sail to Ios. Ios (2 Days) Chill at the beach or pool by day, and in the evening enjoy the fantastic night life. Ios is renowned as the party island and it won't let you down. Ios to Athens (1 Days) Wave goodbye to Ios and the Cycladic Islands as we day-trip back to Piraeus port, where we are met and transferred to our hotel in Athens for a final evening together. Depart Athens (1 Days) Fond farewells this morning as our tour ends after breakfast at the hotel.
Athens
Visit the famous Plaka area Mykonos Visit Mykonos town Santorini Visit Fira town Ios Visit Ios town Dinner with show in Plaka
Euro 39.00 minimum 15 people A night out in the famous Plaka area - we visit a typical Greek taverna for a three-course meal, including local wine. Whilst eating enjoy the show which includes singing, traditional Greek dances and bouzouki music. Transfer cost of Euro 5 per person is included in the price. Athens Farewell Dinner Euro 39.00 A typical night out at a Greek Taverna in the famous Glyfada area. A chance to experience Greek food and soak up the warm and friendly atmosphere in the heart of Athens. Excursion price includes transport. Tour of Mykonos by Night Euro 35.00 Join us as we visit Mykonos town where you'll enjoy a walking tour, dinner at a taverna and plenty of free time to explore the famous nightlife. Return coach transfers are included in the price. Paradise Beach Euro 30.00 Travel to the world-famous Paradise Beach for an afternoon of fun. Price includes a meal and return coach transfers. Oia Sunset Euro 23.00 - minimum 15 people Leaving Fira at approximately 6.00pm we travel to the northern tip of Santorini to the splendid village of Oia. Stroll the narrow streets and spend time visiting the tempting art and crafts shops. Venture down to the Venetian Castle and experience what the locals call the most beautiful sunset in the world - the included drinks make it all the more special. Return to Fira at approximately 9.30pm. Island Tour & Museum Euro 27.00 Driving along the Island to the south, visit Profitis Elias chapel built at the highest point of the island where you'll have a spectacular view of Santorini and its caldera. We then visit the beautiful beach of Perissa for a swimming stop. Leaving behind the beach of Perissa we make our way towards the largest winery of the Island where you'll have the chance to taste the world famous local wine. Our last visit this afternoon is the City Museum where you can see the wonderful ancient treasures of the area. Volcano Trip Euro 20.00 Enjoy a boat trip to an active volcano where you can swim in the surrounding hot springs. The trip lasts approximately 3 hours. Caique Boat Cruise Euro 38.00 Join us on board a traditional timber 'caique' sailing boat for a cruise around the island of Ios. Stop for a swim and dive into the crystal clear water, visit one of the best secluded beaches on the island (not accessible by road!) and enjoy a relaxing light lunch. We head home in the late afternoon and transfer back to the hotel. CURRENT SPECIALS: Mix and Match Discounts Early payment discounts Offer #1: Save up to US$559 off the cost of your trip when you book and pay in full at least 12 months prior to departure.
Offer #2: Save up to US$279 off the cost of your trip when you book and pay in full at least 6 months prior to departure.
Offer #3: Save up to US$139 off the cost of your trip when you book and pay in full at least 4 months prior to departure.
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Multiple Trip Discounts – Save US$50 You can save an extra $50 when you book a second Contiki tour at the same time of booking your first tour.
* Tours may be in different countries/regions and must be a minimum of 7 days.
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Europe Plus Great Britian – Save US$150 Combine a Contiki Europe vacation at least 25 days long with a Contiki Great Britain tour booked at the same time and get a special US$100 discount. Add that to your US$50 extra tour discount and you’ve saved US$150.
* All discounts apply to land tour price only.
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Group Discounts
Funky Four – Save 5% Save 5% Our “Funky Four” discount means a 5% saving per person when 4 or more people book at the same time on the same trip.
Super Seven – Save 7.5% Book a group of 7 people traveling on the same vacation at the same time and get a 7.5% discount per person. Super Seven – Save 7.5%
Perfect 10 – Travel for Free! Experience Contiki’s Europe with a group of 10 friends booked on the same trip at the same time and the 11th person travels for free or everyone in your group gets 10% off.
* All group discounts apply to land tour price only. Funky 4, Super 7 & Perfect 10 offers cannot be combined together.
Triple Discounts On most Superior trips we offer a triple reduction of up to 5% on twin share price.
Price Guarantee As soon as Contiki has received your deposit, the land tour price confirmed to you by Contiki reservations is guaranteed so book and pay your deposit as early as possible! It gives you the best choice and could save you money.
Single Traveler Savings When traveling alone, you may not want to incur the expense of a single room supplement, so why not share with fellow passengers of the same sex on a ‘twin room’ basis. It is an enjoyable way to travel and make new friends and helps stretch your budget further. |
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