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Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Itinerary and excursions

Our tour begins in: 

Athens
Ephesus, Turkey
Santorini
Olympia
Corfu
Dubrovnik
Venice

Ephesus
Santorini
Olympia
Corfu
Dubrovnik
Venice

Our excursions...

Athens-We will be staying at the Hotel Grande Bretagne with views of the Acropolis and Parthenon. Once we have sleep and shower, we will be seeing a bit of Athens especially the Acropolis Museum. We have an entire day free, then we will board our ship, Regent Mariner. 

Our excursions: We signed up for brief early morning tours in hopes that the temperature wouldn't be over 100 F by 10am. We can hope!

Ancient Ephesus:  the ruins of Ephesus, Celsus Library, Grand Theater, and some carpet weaving?!
Santorini: called the shopping experience which Alex says he is not too happy about a shopping tour! This is a visit to Oia and Metropolis Church, cable car down or will it be a donkey. 
Olympia: Monastery of Skafidia, Olympia's archaelogical sites, Temples of Zeus and Hera, Wrestling House, Stadium, and Altar, museum with statues of Hermes, lunch at Olympion Asty.
Corfu: Achilleion Palace, Perama, and town, Terrace of Muses, 14th c Venetian fortress, Royala Palace of St George, Church of Saint Spiridon
Dubrovnik: Historic including Rector's Palace, Maritime Museum....
Venice: St Mark's Square and Doge's Palace

Now to packing...only bringing minimal clothes since I want to SHOP!

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