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EUROPE

13 DAY TOUR IN HISTORICAL W H A T T O S E E , W H E R E T O S T A Y A N D E A T W W W A D V E N T U R E S B Y C Y N D I C O M

ATHENS CITY SIGHTSEEING

Good morning island lovers! Welcome to Greece, and welcome to the best holiday of your life Yep, big call on day 1 but we're making it! The day is yours to settle into our hotel & start getting to know the city

After touching down in Athens and eating a hearty meal we head out to explore Yes, you're hearing the call of cocktails on Mykonos Island But let's get acquainted with Athens for a day before we set sail

This city is a time capsule of life on earth - The Acropolis which is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site is a treasure of humanity consisting of the iconic Parthenon, Erectheion, Propylaia, and the Temple of Athena Nike

A New Acropolis Museum which replaced the old one houses a lot of artifacts that have been found from this complex and is a must-visit And in the evening you will have the opportunity to enjoy a traditional Athens affair in the famous Plaka area of the city We now return to the hotel and relax

DAY1
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ATHENS CITY SIGHTSEEING

On the second day, we visit the other attractions which the city of Athens has to offer:

The iconic Panathenaic Stadium, which was constructed in the 19th century and hosted the first modern Olympic Games in the year 1896 CE

Visit to the National Archaeological Museum of Greece which would be an experience to remember -

For those who love to have fun, they can visit the Athens Pinball Museum amongst other places, which is quite a popular attraction

If you have time explore other attractions which could be visited include the Plaka district, a place that exhibits Greek Culture in its traditional form Viewing the change of guards at the Syntagma Square is also a sight worth watching and remembering Return to the hotel

DAY2
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DAY3

On the third day, we head out to Delphi, on a day tour out of Athens We couldn't have missed it even if it is 185 km away from the capital city One can also find the sanctuaries dedicated to God Apollo and Goddess Athena

The monuments over here are well preserved and so give a better idea of the architecture of that period We know it was a long day, but we have something exciting coming tomorrow Stay overnight in the hotel

MYKONOS CITY SIGHTSEEING

DAY4

Mykonos day one See, just like we told you Our time in Athens was amazing and well worth delaying our island time for But delay it further?

We shall not Let's do this! 3 nights on the island of Mykonos, how did we get so lucky?

Even the boat ride across the Aegean will have you awestruck and in love Explore the cobbled streets of Mykonos town by night with a locally guided walking tour

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Mykonos day two Here we are on yet another day when it feels completely fabulous to be alive You're still in Mykonos! And the day is yours to soak up sunshine and play in the sea

You can even opt for a private cruise along the southern coast of Mykonos with swim stops and a picnic

Take a Guided tour of ancient Delos, one of the most important mythological, historical, and archaeological sites, if you want to know more about the city

Windmills; cafes overflowing with olives, feta and tzatziki; storybook streets - and that's before you've even taken a dip in the ocean! Explore with the crew, take up a few optionals, or simply enjoy the day away as you please

DAY5 MYKONOS BEACH TIME
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Saddle up! We're taking to the seas again, this time in search of the island of Santorini It's finally your turn to be the one lulling about the white-washed blue dome churches looking like a sultry summer babe

Home to the famous Oia sunset, this is the stuff dreams are made of Ah, life Visit Fira, the clifftop capital of Santorini for that breathtaking moment Return to the hotel and relax

SANTORINI

DAY7

Rise and shine, Greek Island travelers! The island of Santorini will not explore itself Take a swim at Perissa Beach, eat the local specialty of fried tomato balls known as domatokeftedes, and roam the streets of Fira

You can also visit the highlights of Santorini with a spectacular volcano cruise including crater hike and hot springs

DAY6 MYKONOS - SANTORINI
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While choking back the tears and waving miserably at the dreamy islands of Greece, try to think positive thoughts: we have a boat ride to enjoy this morning, to Athens and then we fly to Rome We enjoy the evening to learn about the culture of Rome through walks on the street Return to the hotel and relax

ROME SIGHTSEEING

DAY9

After breakfast enjoy the city sightseeing We head to explore the world-famous ruins of the Roman Empire Monuments like the Pantheon, which has got one of the oldest domes in the world and the Colosseum stands witness to Roman technological prowess

So, we would be exploring the Pantheon, Colosseum, Roman Forum, Arch of Titus, Circus Maximus, Palantine Hill, etc All these sights are in the vicinity of each other so we just have to walk around in order to access these monuments which have had an immense cultural impact on us

Evening, throw a coin into the Trevi Fountain, treat yourself to a plate of spaghetti alla carbonara, or grab some gelato and people watch in bustling Piazza Navona While in Rome we would also make it a point to sample the local cuisine and wine as local food and give us a taste of the culture of which the monuments are an integral part of!

SANTORINI - ROME
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After breakfast in your hotel, make your way to Paris When you arrive in Paris, drop off your bags at your hotel and head to the Big Bus Ticket Shop to pick up your 2-day Paris Pass Spend the afternoon discovering the magic of the City of Light, then make sure you're dressed appropriately for your Eiffel Tower dinner and Seine River cruise

2-DAY PARIS PASS

The Paris Pass allows you free or fast-track entry to over 60 museums, art galleries, monuments, and other attractions around the city It is only valid for use on consecutive days

EIFFEL TOWER DINNER AND SEINE RIVER CRUISE

At the foot of the Eiffel Tower, take the elevator to Le 58 Tour Eiffel Your reserved table will be waiting for your arrival! Savor your meal, which comes with a glass of wine and spectacular views of the city, before embarking on a one-hour cruise along the Seine You'll pass beneath glowing bridges and discover the magic of the city when the sun goes down

DAY10 ROME - PARIS
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VATICAN CITY - FLORENCE

We head to Vatican City and Explore the smallest country in the World While the Vatican is a small country but the religious and cultural impact it has had on billions of lives across centuries is incredible

Over here the major places to visit are the Sistine Chapel, the Saint Peters Square, Saint Peters Basilica, and the Vatican Museums If you are not inclined to visit the Vatican then you have the option of taking a day trip to the city of Florence which is also a sight of importance from the perspective of the Renaissance

The main sites to visit in Florence include the Uffizzi Gallery, the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, and the Piazzale Michaelangelo

Stay overnight or fly back to Paris for our next grand adventure!

DAY11
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If you wake up in Paris You can start off your morning with a lesson in French baking at a Parisian boulangerie We explore Paris chiefly from the art and culture perspective So, we head to the Louvre Museum first

Home to the Mona Lisa, arguably the most famous painting in the world, this museum houses many more masterpieces Apart from Louvre we head to the Museum D'Orsay and Museum de'l Orangerie If time permits we also visit the Palais Garnier which is popular for shows and concerts

When your tour ends the evening is yours! Use your Paris Pass for a visit to the Arc de

PARIS

RETURN HOME

DAY13

You can shop, dine and reminisce here until it's the time for you to catch your flight and take your memories home!

This itinerary chooses the best options from the many on offer across Europe so that it packs the maximum punch So, do not wait any further, just pack your bags and Jet, Set, Europe!

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READY TO GO TO EUROPE? W W W A D V E N T U R E S B Y C Y N D I C O M P A G E 9 Cyndi Morgan CYNDI MORGAN WWW ADVENTURESBYCYNDI COM CYNDIMORGAN@ADVENTURESBYCYNDI COM 219.386.3277 A D V E N T U E S B Y C Y N D I Leisure, Active, and Adventure Travel Specialist Affiliated with Travel Quest Network, a Travel Leaders Network Associate CA 2073234-40 | IA 924 | WA 602864166 | NV 240000021 | Fla. SOT Ref. No T193285

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