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Due to popular demand, we’ve EXTENDED our Greece Cruising Special until the beginning of next year.
Discover the best of the Aegean Islands and continental Greece on Tempo’s 8-day cruises Classical Greece and Jewels of the Cyclades.
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Classical Greece
Day 1 – Friday Marina Zea, Piraeus - Kea Depart at approximately 2pm from Marina Zea to Kea. Enjoy some leisure to explore Kea’s tiny port after dinner. Depart in the early hours for Delos. Overnight at sea. Day 2 – Saturday Delos (anchorage) - Mykonos Go on an optional morning tour to the unique archaeological site of Delos, antiquity’s most sacred island. Continue on to the port of Mykonos, with a swim stop on the way. Take advantage of the free afternoon and evening to enjoy the island’s cosmopolitan lifestyle. Overnight in Mykonos.
Day 3 – Sunday Santorini Arrive in Santorini at noon. Experience the stunning natural drama of the volcanic caldera. Take part in an optional tour to archaeological sites and typical villages with unique views over the Aegean Sea. Overnight sailing to Crete. Day 4 – Monday Rethymnon, Crete Go on an option tour to the ancient city of Knossos near Heraklion after your morning arrival at Crete’s famous and lively port of Rethymnon. Overnight at sea. Day 5 – Tuesday Kythira We stop for a late morning swim stop and arrive at Kythira in the afternoon. Kythira is a less known island which is now fast becoming a favourite among visitors to Greece. Spend the evening at leisure and visit the picturesque main town of Chora and experience the subdued charms of this peaceful island. Overnight in Kythira. Day 6 – Wednesday Monemvassia - Nafplion We are leaving for an early morning sailing to Monemvassia. Discover a remarkable medieval fortified town, with time at leisure to explore the uniquely preserved Byzantine and Venetian architecture and experience the beauty of the natural setting. Depart for Nafplion in the early afternoon, with a swim stop on the way. We'll arrive in Nafplion in the evening. Overnight in Nafplion.
Day 7 – Thursday Nafplion – Hydra or Spetses Take part in an optional tour to Mycenae, the powerful walled palace of Agamemnon, the Homeric Achaean king. We are departing in the early afternoon for the islands of Hydra or Spetses. Enjoy some leisure time to explore this picturesque port town. Overnight in port. Day 8 – Friday Marina Zea, Piraeus We depart in the early hours for Marina Zea, Piraeus. Arrival and disembarkation after breakfast.
Jewels of the Cyclades
Day 1 – Friday Marina Zea - Poros Embark at 2pm followed by a welcome drink when you will meet your crew and fellow passengers. Sail for Poros for a short 3 hours visit, before setting sail to Poliegos. Overnight at sea. Day 2 – Saturday Poliegos – Folegandros Arrive in Poliegos in the morning. Poliegos ia a very small island known for its amazing beaches. Enjoy a morning swim stop followed by a BBQ on deck. Sail to Folegandros, one of the most amazing and less known islands in the Aegean Sea, in the afternoon. Walk the amazing Upper city and dine at one of the traditional Greek tavernas. Day 3 – Sunday Santorini Morning arrival at Santorini to explore its unique capital, Fira. Take part in an optional excursion to a typical winery and village, then enjoy the breathtaking view over the caldera. Overnight in Santorini. Day 4 – Monday Antiparos - Paros In the morning you will enjoy a swim stop in an enchanting bay of Antiparos. We will be arriving in Paros in the early afternoon. Visit Parikia and the quaint village of Naoussa. It's time to have a fun night and show us your dancing skills during our famous Greek Night! Overnight in Paros. Day 5 – Tuesday Delos (anchorage) - Mykonos Go on an optional morning tour to the unique archaeological site of Delos, antiquity’s most sacred island. Later on, we stop at one of Mykonos beautiful bays for swimming off the ship before sailing into the port of Mykonos. The island of the jet setters is yours to explore. Overnight in Mykonos. Day 6 – Wednesday Syros After a morning swim we will arrive in Syros, the capital of the Cycladic islands where you can enjoy one of its beautiful sandy beaches or walk through town and enjoy the unique architecture of the buildings. Overnight in Syros. Day 7 – Thursday Kythnos - Marina Zea, Athens In the morning we will arrive in Kythnos where you will enjoy a swim in Kolones bay and will then set sail for Marina Zea. We will arrive in the late afternoon via Cape Sounion, the temple of Poseidon. Overnight in Marina Zea. Day 8 – Friday Marina Zea - Disembarkation Disembarkation after breakfast.
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Prices are per person, based on 2 people travelling together and sharing a twin or double room. Classical Greece is valid for sale until 21 Jan 13 for travel 03 May - 18 Oct 13. The advertised price is based on main deck, Cat C double bedded cabins and is valid for departures 03 May - 18 Oct 13 and is inclusive of 25% discount and port taxes. Jewels Of The Cyclades is valid for sale until 21 Jan 13 for travel 03 May - 18 Oct 13. The advertised price is based on lower deck, Cat C twin or double bedded cabins, is valid for departures 03 May - 18 Oct 13 and is inclusive of 25% discount and port taxes. Book by and pay in full by 21 Jan 2013 to receive discounted rates on your cruise. Offer applies for new bookings only. Prices are accurate as at 04 Dec 12. This special does not apply for the Owners Suite and is not combinable with any other offers or special promotions and applies on the Cruise fare only (not on port charges and/or fuel supplements). A non refundable deposit of 25% is required within 7 days of booking and non refundable balance payment is due by 21 Jan 2013. 100% cancellation fees apply once payment is received. Seasonal surcharges and blackout dates may apply depending on date of travel. All airfares are excluded. See Tempo Holidays’ full Terms and Conditions.