Tour the Acropolis, visit the beaches of Mykonos, and explore the magic of Santorini.
Itinerary
DAY 1: Depart home and fly to Athens.
DAY 2: Arrive in Athens and take an orientation tour of the city before checking-in to your hotel.
DAY 3: Explore Athens through a guided tour, visit the Acropolis, and perform a short, informal concert in this architectural masterpiece. In the evening, meet and perform an exchange concert with a local ensemble in Athens.
DAY 4: Visit the Acropolis Museum, explore the Plaka area under the slopes of the Acropolis, and perform a concert or Mass in one of Greece’s incredible churches.
DAY 5: Travel to the port city of Piraeus to board a Celestyal cruise ship. Visit Mykonos in the afternoon and explore the island’s colorful harbor, beautiful beaches, and windmills before returning to the ship for the night.
DAY 6: After Kusadasi and take a short bus ride to the ruins of Ephesus to see the Temple of Diana, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Explore Patmos Island, or rest before an on-board concert performance.
DAY 7: Explore Crete, an island with an exquisite coastline and beautiful beaches, and travel to the magical island of Santorini for breathtaking sunset views.
DAY 8: Disembark at Piraeus port, tour the ruins of Ancient Corinth and return to Athens for a final concert performance.
DAY 9: Transfer to the airport to begin your journey home.