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imestone cliffs plunge into the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean, and
L the monuments of antiquity still grace sun-soaked coastlines. The majesty
of the Greek islands is best experienced up-close aboard an elegant small ship.
Glide atop the shimmering waters of this magnificent archipelago, stopping in
idyllic islands to learn about Ancient Greek society and explore quaint seaside
villages. Survey Byzantine architecture, examine centuries-old artifacts and
savor the opportunity to experience the ancient wonders of the Aegean Sea.

Best of all, you’ll ...

• Examine Bronze Age architecture in
Knossos, the oldest city in Europe.
• Explore Byzantine architecture in a
medieval, hidden walled town.
• Discover the archaeological remains of the
mighty Acropolis and learn about Ancient
Greek relics.

Itinerary Arrival Athens (Greece), 2 nights; embark ship, 7 nights (ports include Kea, Myko-
nos, Santorini, Rethymno, Kythira, Nafplio, Hydra); disembark Athens, departure.

Athens

Kea
Nafplio Mykonos
Hydra

Santorini
Kythira

Rethymno

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