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Piraeus: The Ancient City of Athens - 8 Hours
Dominated by the remarkable Parthenon, which has stood for over 2,000 years, Athens is a city of major architectural and archaeological treasures. At Piraeus Port you will receive a warm welcome from your guide and driver who provides a captivating insight into the city’s history and culture during your full day tour.
For most, the highlight of a visit to Athens is the world famous Acropolis and the Parthenon. Dedicated to the Goddess Athena, it is one of the most important ancient monuments in the Western world. This afternoon, delight in the mesmerising display of eclectic Greek and Oriental art at the Benaki Museum. Complete your day with a drive past the Panethenaic Stadium, the pure marble masterpiece that served as the original site for the modern Olympics. At the end of the tour you are privately transferred back to your cruise ship.
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Piraeus: Cape Sounion - 5 hours
Meet your guide as you disembark your cruise ship in Piraeus and venture along the scenic coast to Cape Sounion where you visit the ancient ruined Temple of Poseidon. This temple is believed to date from the 5th century BC and was built to honour Poseidon, who ranked second only to Athena herself in terms of power. The Temple enjoys an impressive position, high on the cliffs, and has, over the centuries, been marked by many travellers’ carved signatures, including that of Lord Byron. After touring the site, you return to your cruise ship in Piraeus.
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Bodrum Port - Private Culinary Experience (Full Day Tour)
Bodrum and Halicarnassus - 4 hours
An English speaking officially licensed lecturer/guide will meet the guests at the exit of the cruise pier at 09:00 am for a private sightseeing tour of Bodrum.
The private tour will start with a visit to the Bodrum Castle built as the Castle of St. Peter by the crusader Knights in 1402. Located between the two bays that surround the town, this outstanding structure was built to defend the region of Southeastern Aegean. The fortress has beautiful gardens, housing the world-renowned Underwater Sea Museum.
Continue to the 4th C. BC Tomb of King Mausoleum in nearby Halicarnassus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
The tour may end in the town at the guests’ hotel by 1.30 pm, or may continue for lunch at one of the small local restaurants by the yacht marina of Bodrum and possible shopping at the town’s local marketplace.
Added Value:
Tour can operate: Mornings or afternoons
Wheelchair Accessible: No
Physical Activity Level: High
Included: Transportation by a cheaffeur driven a/c private vehicle, an officially licensed bilingual private lecturer/guide, entrance fees to the sites/museums
Not Included: Gratuities to the guide and driver, meals and personal expenses
2024 Kusadasi Customize Your Day Option - 8 Hours - Provided by Sea Song Tours
Guests have the flexibility to customize their day to explore as they wish. Guests may advise their Private Guide on the day of the tour where they would like to go. Please plan ahead to secure any necessary reservations or entrance tickets for your guests' planned stops. *
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*Mileage restrictions may apply.
**Gratuities have been prepaid. Additional gratuities are at the guest’s discretion.
2024 Kusadasi Local Highlights Option - 8 Hours - Provided by Sea Song Tours
Guests will enjoy a pre-arranged sightseeing itinerary with a Private Car and Guide to explore the following destination highlights.
You will meet your professional guide, holding a name sign, outside of the terminal building at the port for a full day’s private sightseeing.
First, you will visit the House of Virgin Mary, where the Virgin is said to have lived the last years of her life. The building was rediscovered in the late 19 th Century by Lazartis from Smyrna based on the vision of a German nun. The site is officially declared a shrine of the Roman Catholic Church and visited by Pope Paul VI in 1967, Pope John Paul II in 1979, and Pope Benedict XVI in 2007.
Next, you will visit Ephesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous throughout the ancient world for its Temple of Artemis. You will first visit the Odeon Theatre where state affairs used to be held. Then, view the Hadrian Temple, it was dedicated in 118 AD to Hadrian, Artemis, and the people of Ephesus but greatly reconstructed in the 4 th Century. This impressive Corinthian style temple has beautiful reliefs on the porch. According to the belief of the Ephesians, the Medusa head on the porch would protect the city from its enemies.
The Terrace Houses (Villas) on Curetes street belonged to the rich people of Ephesus. Many of them were three-storied and had peristyles surrounded by rooms without windows but included frescoes and mosaics of mythological scenes. Some of the frescoes were scenes from the comedies of Menander and the tragedies of Euripides. They were luxuriously furnished private houses with fountains and central heating. Between the street and houses was a portico with a mosaic floor behind which were shops.
The Celsus Library is a Roman mausoleum and library built in the early 2 nd Century AD. The Library of Celsus was commissioned by the Julius as a mausoleum for his father, Roman governor of the Asian Provinces. It is one of the most beautifully reconstructed buildings in Ephesus, it has become an icon of the ancient city.
The Great Theatre dates to the Hellenistic period. It is one of the most impressive buildings in Ephesus, which has a capacity of 25,000 seats. The theatre was used for concerts, plays and religious, political, and philosophical discussions and for gladiator and animal fights. Marble Road runs between the Library of Celsus and the theater and is a part of the sacred walkway.
Lunch suggested at a local restaurant.
After your lunch, you will visit the Ephesus Museum. Many of the artifacts displayed here were found in Ephesus and other ancient sites in the region. Highlights include the fresco of Socrates, statues and heads of Eros, crosses, coins, and the works of the 1 st Century AD. Such as glass trays and theatrical masks, and much more.
Then, your tour will continue to the ruins of the Basilica of St John. The Basilica had a cruciform plan with four domes along its longitudinal axis and a pair flanking the central dome to form the arm of the cross. Under the central dome was the grave of St John.
At the end of your tour, you can return to Kusadasi for some shopping in town or visit one of the carpet villages along the way before embarking on the ship. If you are not interested in shopping, please advise your guide that you would like to return directly to the ship.
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*Gratuities have been prepaid. Additional gratuities are at the guest’s discretion.
2024 Mykonos Customize Your Day Option - 4 Hours - Provided by Travelive
Guests have the flexibility to customize their day to explore as they wish. Guests may advise their Private Guide on the day of the tour where they would like to go. Please plan ahead to secure any necessary reservations or entrance tickets for your guests' planned stops. *
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*Mileage restrictions may apply.
**Gratuities have been prepaid. Additional gratuities are at the guest’s
discretion.
2024 Mykonos Local Highlights Option - 4 Hours - Provided by Travelive
Guests will enjoy a pre-arranged sightseeing itinerary with a Private Car and Guide to explore the following destination highlights.
Explore Mykonos, a pearl in the Aegean Sea, filled with whitewashed buildings and narrow winding paths. Your tour starts from the Port where you will meet your driver and head to Ano Mera. Visit the interesting Orthodox Monastery of Panagia Tourliani, with its renowned marble fountain. Once you enter the church, you will see an impressive wooden iconostasis (altar screen) made in 1775 by Florentine artists. There are icons of apostles and saints as well as scenes from the New Testament.
After Ano Mera you will continue to Mykonos Town, also known as "Chora". Here you will have a chance to stroll along the seafront, past the local fish and vegetable market. Keep your eyes peeled for the island’s cheerful avian mascot, Peter the Pelican. Visit the antique-filled Folklore Museum, situated in a charming 11 th Century house on your way to Paraportiani Church. Dedicated to the Virgin Mary, the Church is a famous example of Cycladic architecture and is one of the most photographed spots in the Mediterranean. From here, you will continue onwards to the picturesque area of Alefkandra, known as the Little Venice of Mykonos. Gorgeous old houses are perched precariously on the edge of the sea, and the neighborhood is a popular area for local artists to set up their workshops.
By the harbor, the iconic windmills stand guard facing North, offering a strikingly beautiful photographic opportunity. End your tour with a stop at a local tavern for Greek ouzo and a sampling of Greek meze, including various traditional Greek dips and olives, feta cheese, and tomatoes along.
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*Gratuities have been prepaid. Additional gratuities are at the guest’s discretion.
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2024 Corfu Customize Your Day Option - 4 Hours - Provided by Travelive
Guests have the flexibility to customize their day to explore as they wish. Guests may advise their Private Guide on the day of the tour where they would like to go. Please plan ahead to secure any necessary reservations or entrance tickets for your guests' planned stops. *
Included:
Excluded:
*Mileage restrictions may apply.
**Gratuities have been prepaid. Additional gratuities are at the guest’s
discretion.
2024 Corfu Local Highlights Option - 4 Hours - Provided by Travelive
Guests will enjoy a pre-arranged sightseeing itinerary with a Private Car and Guide to explore the following destination highlights.
Kanoni, Paleokastritsa and Corfu
This unique excursion gives you the opportunity to explore the beauty of Corfu combined with the heritage town. Enjoy a scenic drive to Kanoni, where you will have the opportunity to admire Mouse Island and the Monastery of Vlacherna. There will be time to take photographs to capture this picturesque panorama.
Your enchanting tour continues with a scenic drive to Paleokastritsa, one of the most beautiful resorts on the island with fine beaches, wooded hills, and crystal-clear sheltered bays pierced by black rocks. Guests will visit the Monastery of Paleokastritsa, which was founded in 1226, and its splendid church. Its shady cloisters characterized by arcades and inviting gardens emanate a deep sense of peace.
Your final destination is the Heritage Old Town of Corfu, where you will enjoy a walking tour. Inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List as a fortified Mediterranean port town of high integrity and authenticity, you will discover all the interesting sites like the Saint Spyridon Church, protector of the island, the charming narrow alleyways of the old Venetian town, the famous Esplanade - one of the largest squares in Europe, the elegant Liston to which access, in the past, was only allowed to the aristocracy of Corfu, written down in the "Libro d'Oro'', the Dimarcheio or Town Hall and the imposing Palace of St Michael and St George (viewed from the outside).
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*Gratuities have been prepaid. Additional gratuities are at the guest’s discretion.
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This day begins with style, a sightseeing tour of incomparably beautiful Rovinj. This small coastal gem is the most beautiful city in Istria. Its charming old town is filled with only A-class restaurants, galleries and shops. The best of Croatia can be found in Rovinj. Not only this town has an exceptionally interesting past, and cultural heritage but it later evolved into the most sophisticated coastal oasis in Istria. Situated on the shores facing Rovinj archipelago, this town is a gem that offers variety of fine services, food, events, natural beauties and much more. You will stroll through its old town, encounter many dreamy places, treat yourself with fresh seafood and enjoy in one of the most spectacular sunset you have ever seen.
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Venice: Splendours of Venice Walking Tour - 4 hours
Venice: Venice for Art Lovers Walking Tour - 4 hours
Venice: The Roman City of Verona - 7 hours
Venice: Lagoon Islands - 7 hours
Today you will be met by your local English-speaking guide for a full day excursion by private motor-boat to explore the Lagoon Islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello.
Venice lies in the centre of a vast lagoon that stretches for about 30 miles from north to south, studded by numerous small islands, mostly deserted. This amazing environment is what drove the Venetians to establish their city here, a perfectly secure and inaccessible little world. Enjoy the beauty of a ride across the waters of the lagoon; visit the island of Murano, where glass has been made for over 700 years and where you can see the age-old techniques of glass blowing still in use today.
Continue to Torcello, to see the breathtaking mosaics in the Basilica di Santa Maria dell’Assunta, the oldest building on the lagoon. After a leisurely lunch (payable locally) you reach the island of Burano, a quaint and colourful fisherman island famous for its lace and charming architecture.
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Visit Kopar with wine tasting in Piran
We are inviting you to discover one of the most romantic Venetian towns on the Adriatic- Piran. One of the most well known Piran inhabitants was a prominent composer Giuseppe Tartini. Today is an attractive mediaeval town with its unique Martini Square, tiny Jewish Quarter, 1st May square where most of the locals meet and as the crown on the top of the hill an attractive St George Church which tower is older that its Venetian St Mark's Campanile. After the discovery, we will continue a drive along thecoastal countryside to the hinterland and you are going for a treat- a tasting of three most typical local wines. After the tour, the guide can suggest some nice restaurant for lunch.
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Koper pick up, Ljubljana city tour – National Museum & Ljubljana castle included
After a short drive, you will arrive to Ljubljana where you will meet your guide and begin today's adventure. This great tour will pull you into a narrative of Ljubljana, in its local stories, history and architecture. You will visit the National Museum, to expand the context of Ljubljana even more and to please the curious traveler in you. Apart from pleasant strolls through the city center and down the Ljubljanica river, you will visit Ljubljana castle – a petite but dreamy castle situated upon a hill in the heart of the city centre. When you reach the top, explore and learn about the legend of the Dragon.
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Koper: Tour to Lake Bled & Ljubljana - 8h
Description: Discover Slovenia`s most spectacular sites – the iconic Bled and beloved capital city Ljubljana.
Highlights:
Bled Castle
Pletna boat ride
Ljubljana old town
Ljubljana castle
Inclusions:
Private English-speaking guide
Private transport in a modern A/C vehicle
All traffic related costs
Organization
Water on board
Not Included:
Entrance fees (Bled castle, pletna boat ride)
Meals
Personal expenses
Tour Duration: 8h
Tour can operate: morning departure
Wheelchair Accessible: no
Physical Activity Level: moderate
Good to know:
We suggest wearing comfortable shoes
Temperatures in the mountain regions tend to be slightly lower compared to those in the capital city and on the coast.
Schedule and timings are adjusted to your wishes and preferences considering available time frames.
Koper: Tour to Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle - 8h
Description: The mystic undergroun of the Postojna Cave, most notorious kast cave in the world, with Predjama Castle, listed among the Guinnes World Records as the largest cave castle, and home to the local »Robin Hood«, the brave robber baron Erazem.
Highlights:
Postojna Cave
Predjama Castle
Inclusions:
Private English-speaking guide
Private transport in a modern A/C vehicle
All traffic related costs
Organization
Not Included:
Entrance fees (Postojna Cave and Predjama Castle)
Meals
Personal expenses
Tour Duration: 7h (flexible)
Tour can operate: morning departure
Wheelchair Accessible: no
Physical Activity Level: moderate
Good to know:
We suggest wearing comfortable shoes
A jacket or sweater is advisable, since the temperatures in the cave are around 12° C
Schedule and timings are adjusted to your wishes and preferences considering available time frames.
Koper: Tour to Piran, Skocjan Caves & Lipica - 8h
Description: UNESCO karst attraction – the Skocjan Caves with fantastic undergroun natural phenomena followed by a visit of the Secovlje salt pans, the natural reserve.
Highlights:
Piran old town
Skocjan Caves
Lipica stud farm
Prosciutto & Wine tasting
Inclusions:
Private English-speaking guide
Private transport in a modern A/C vehicle
All traffic related costs
Organization
Not Included:
Entrance fees (Skocjan Caves, Lipica stud farm, Prosciutto & Wine tasting)
Meals
Personal expenses
Tour Duration: 8h (flexible)
Tour can operate: morning departure
Wheelchair Accessible: no
Physical Activity Level: moderate
Good to know:
We suggest wearing comfortable shoes
A jacket or sweater is advisable, since the temperatures in the cave are around 12° C
Schedule and timings are adjusted to your wishes and preferences considering available time frames.
Koper: Slovenian Coast Roundtrip (Piran, Izola, Koper) - 4h
Description:
A scenic ride along the Slovenian Coast.
Highlights:
Koper, the urban and administrative center of the Slovenian Coast
The charming Piran with medieval streets & piazzas
Amazing views on the Adriatic and the Alps
Inclusions:
Private English-speaking guide
Private transport in a modern A/C vehicle
All traffic related costs
Organization
Not Included:
Entrance fees/tickets
Meals
Personal expenses
Tour Duration: 4h
Tour can operate: flexible departure
Wheelchair Accessible: no
Physical Activity Level: basic to moderate
Schedule and timings are adjusted to your wishes and preferences considering available time frames!
Koper: Ljubljana, the Capital - 8h
Description:
Ljubljana – the beloved. It has it all – big European capital city vibe yet intimate and genuine touch.
Highlights:
The castle hill
The city market
Baroque and Art Nouveau architecture
Masterful creations by the architect Jože Ple?nik
Inclusions:
Private English-speaking guide
Transfer in a modern A/C vehicle
All traffic related costs
Water on board
Organization
Not Included:
Entrance fees/tickets - (Ljubljana castle ticket, Funicular ride to Ljubljana Castle, Ljubljanica river wooden boat ride)
Meals
Personal expenses
Tour Duration: 8h
Tour can operate: flexible departure
Wheelchair Accessible: no
Physical Activity Level: basic to moderate
Schedule and timings are adjusted to your wishes and preferences considering available time frames!
Koper: Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle and Ljubljana, the Capital - 8h
Description: One of the most charming and greenest capital cities plus the world famous underground karst cave..
Highlights:
Postojna Cave
Ljubljana Old town
Ljubljana Castle
Inclusions:
Private English-speaking guide
Private transport in a modern A/C vehicle
All traffic related costs
Organization
Not Included:
Entrance fees (Postojna Cave, Funicular to Lj. Castle,...)
Meals
Personal expenses
Tour Duration: 8h
Tour can operate: morning departure
Wheelchair Accessible: no
Physical Activity Level: moderate
Good to know:
We suggest wearing comfortable shoes
A jacket or sweater is advisable, since the temperatures in the cave are around 12° C
Schedule and timings are adjusted to your wishes and preferences considering available time frames.
Koper: Koper and Slovenian Istria - 8h
Description:
Charming Slovenian Istria with its rich cultural and historical heritage.
Highlights:
The medieval town of Koper
The beautiful Istrian landscape and its atmosphere in the picturesque villages
Hrastovlje (Holy Trinity Church)
Inclusions:
Private English-speaking guide
Transfer in a modern A/C vehicle
All traffic related costs
Organization
Not Included:
Entrance fees/tickets
Meals
Personal expenses
Tour Duration: 8h
Tour can operate: flexible departure
Wheelchair Accessible: no
Physical Activity Level: basic to moderate
Schedule and timings are adjusted to your wishes and preferences considering available time frames!
Koper: Skocjan Caves & Secovlje Salt Pans - 8h
Description:
UNESCO karst attraction – the Skocjan Caves with fantastic underground natural phenomena followed by a visit of the Secovlje salt pans, the natural reserve.
Highlights:
The Skocjan Caves, UNESCO Karst natural site
Secovlje salt pans, the natural reserve
Inclusions:
Private English-speaking guide
Transfer in a modern A/C vehicle
All traffic related costs
Water on board
Organization
Not Included:
Entrance fees/tickets (Skocjan Caves, Se?ovlje Salina Nature Park)
Meals
Personal expenses
Tour Duration: 8h
Tour can operate: flexible departure
Wheelchair Accessible: no
Physical Activity Level: basic to moderate
Schedule and timings are adjusted to your wishes and preferences considering available time frames!
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2024 Dubrovnik Customize Your Day Option - 4 Hours - Provided by A&K Italy & Croatia
Guests have the flexibility to customize their day to explore as they wish. Guests may advise their Private Guide on the day of the tour where they would like to go. Please plan ahead to secure any necessary reservations or entrance tickets for your guests' planned stops. *
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Excluded:
*Mileage restrictions may apply.
**Gratuities have been prepaid. Additional gratuities are at the guest’s discretion.
2024 Dubrovnik Local Highlights Option - 4 Hours - Provided by A&K Italy & Croatia
Guests will enjoy a pre-arranged sightseeing itinerary with a Private Car and Guide to explore the following destination highlights.
Panoramic Dubrovnik & The Konavle Valley
Today’s tour takes you along the coast above Dubrovnik, where you can see the best panoramas of the Old Town. After a short photo stop, continue to the region of Konavle full of picturesque villages and farms. Here you have the opportunity to taste the local wine, liqueurs, figs and snacks and enjoy a delicious traditional lunch served in the cellar (included).
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Excluded:
*Gratuities have been prepaid. Additional gratuities are at the guest’s discretion.
2024 Kotor Customize Your Day Option - 4 Hours - Provided by A&K Italy & Croatia
Guests have the flexibility to customize their day to explore as they wish. Guests may advise their Private Guide on the day of the tour where they would like to go. Please plan ahead to secure any necessary reservations or entrance tickets for your guests' planned stops. *
Included:
Excluded:
*Mileage restrictions may apply.
**Gratuities have been prepaid. Additional gratuities are at the guest’s discretion.
2024 Kotor Local Highlights Option - 4 Hours - Provided by A&K Italy & Croatia
Guests will enjoy a pre-arranged sightseeing itinerary with a Private Car and Guide to explore the following destination highlights.
Highlights of the Bay of Kotor
Surrounded by impressive medieval bulwarks which extend above the town to the fortress of Sveti Ivan, Kotor was under the rule of the Republic of Venice between 1420 and 1797 and the Venetian influence on the architecture is strong.
Wander through the brilliantly preserved medieval Old Town, past the Watchtower and the 17 th Century Prince’s Palace. Admire the 12 th Century Romanesque Cathedral of St Tryphon, survivor of numerous coastal earthquakes over the centuries.
Afterward, continue with your guide by car to Perast and visit the Church of Our Lady of the Rocks (Gospa od Skrpjela), a Baroque edifice that was first constructed in 1452 on a man-made islet. According to legend, the islet was created over the centuries by the seamen who, after returning from each successful voyage, laid a rock in the bay. As time passed, the islet gradually emerged from the sea. The church contains 68 magnificent paintings by Tripo Kokolja, a 17 th Century artist from Perast. His most important painting, measuring some ten yards long, is “The Death of the Virgin”.
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*Gratuities have been prepaid. Additional gratuities are at the guest’s discretion.
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Civitavecchia: Imperial Rome & The Vatican City - 8 hours
Civitavecchia: Rome for Repeat Visitors - 8 hours
Civitavecchia: Gastronomic Rome and Time at Leisure - 8 hours
Civitavecchia: Museums of Rome - Capitoline and Borghese - 8 hours
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800-856-1155
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Frisco, TX 75034
800-856-1155
972-701-9292
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