Athens City Break - duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights

Day 1: Athens – Dinner at Plaka

Arrive at Athens airport and transfer to your hotel. Day at leisure. In the evening, enjoy dinner at a typical Greek tavern in the Plaka, the city’s buzzing night spot. Overnight.

Day 2: Athens - City Tour with Acropolis

Breakfast. This morning, enjoy the city tour with a visit to the famous Acropolis. Expert guides take you to see the centre of the city including Constitution Square (Syntagma), the Parliament, the Memorial to the Unknown Soldier and the National Library. See the Panathenaic Stadium (where the first Olympic Games of the modern era were held in 1896), the Temple of Olympian Zeus and Hadrian's Arch.

At the Acropolis, visit the architectural masterpieces of the Golden Age of Athens: the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion and finally, the Parthenon. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight.

Day 3: Athens - Full Day Excursion to Delphi

Breakfast. Enjoy a full day excursion to Delphi. Drive through the fertile plain of Boeotia, passing the towns of Thebes, Levadia and Arachova, famous for its colorful rugs and carpets and enjoy a short stop here. Arrive Delphi, the centre of the ancient world, whose prestige extended far beyond the boundaries of the Hellenic world.

On the slopes of Mount Parnassus, in a landscape of unparalleled beauty and majesty, lie the ruins of the Sanctuary of Apollo Pythios. Visit the Treasury of the Athenians, the Temple of Apollo and the Museum containing masterpieces of Ancient Greek sculpture, the Bronze Charioteer and the famous athlete, Aghias. Return to Athens for overnight.

Day 4: Athens – Full Day Saronic Cruise

Breakfast. Cruise to three of the most important islands in the Saronic Gulf. First the island of Aegina, the biggest island of Saronikos, inhabited since the second millennium BC with two major archeological sights, the Church of Saint Nektarios, the last Saint recognized by the Greek Orthodox Church. See a marvelous fish market, a unique floating fruit market and pick up the famous pistachio nuts. Optional tour: Temple of Aphaia at Poros, the smallest of the three islands, full of pine and lemon trees. Lunch is served on board, usually when the ship is sailing between Poros and Hydra, one of the favorite islands of the international jet-set with its unique architecture and narrow streets with small shops selling jewellery and articles of folk art. Return to Athens for overnight.

Day 5: Athens

Breakfast. Transfer to airport.