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Guided tour of Greece's most famed destinations on the mainland and southern islands plus unspoiled island hideaways |
"Sailing the Greek Isles" Guided cruise of Greek Islands |
"Aegean Elegance" Mostly unguided luxury travel to the mainland and two famed Greek islands |
"Classical Greece" Budget guided tour of the Greek mainland only |
"Athens & the Heart of Greece" Guided tour of the Greek mainland and one offshore island |
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| Tour Group Size | 15 - 20 | approx. 44 | 2 (not part of a tour group) | approx. 50 | 24 - 28 |
| Nights in Greece | 12 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 13 |
| Mainland nights | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 |
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Island nights Shipboard nights |
8 1 |
0 7 |
8 0 |
0 0 |
2 0 |
| Islands | 3 islands - multi-night stays on Santorini, Folegandros, Crete | 6 islands - day visits only to Sifnos, Folegandros, Santorini, Naxos, Mikinos, Delos | 2 islands - multi-night stays on Santorini and Crete | 0 | 1 island - two-night stay on Hydra (near Athens) |
| Travel protection plan | yes | no | no | yes | no |
| Meals | 12 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 7 dinners | 6 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 7 dinners | 10 breakfasts | 7 breakfasts, 4 dinners | 13 breakfasts, 6 dinners |
| Historical sites | 7 - Parthenon, Delphi, Epidavros, Mycenae, Knossos, Gournia, Zakros Palace | 1 - Delos | 1 - Acropolis | 6 - Mycenae, Epidavros, Olympia, Delphi, Thermopylae, Parthenon | 6 - Parthenon, Delphi, Olympia, Mystras, Mycenae, Epidavros, |
| Museums | 5 - Acropolis, National Archeological, Delphi, Prehistoric Thera, Heraklion | 0 | 0 | 2 - Olympia, Delphi | 1 - National Archeological |
| Historian tour leader | yes | yes | no | no | no |
| Custom designed educational materials | yes | no | no | no | no |
| Upgraded meals | yes | shipboard meals | no dinners provided | no | no |
| Upgraded lodging | yes | 4 cabin prices available | yes | no | no |
| Specials | Taverna evening in Athens with music
& dancing, Cabin on overnight ferry to Santorini, Greek dancing lessons, Crete day trip to monastery and palm forest, Cretan Fiesta with music & dancing |
Cruise is aboard a 3-masted, 44-passenger motor yacht | Fruit basket & bottle of wine | Welcome drink in Athens, Visit to two Meteora monasteries |
Train ride in the Vouraikos Gorge |
| Price (double occupancy without airfare) |
$4,322 | $5,880 to $7,420 | $4,394 | $1,558 | $3,295 |
| Cost per night | $360.16 | $840 - $1,060 | $439.40 | $222.57 | $253.46 |