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Sibenik historical tour with all the fortifications
Located between two breathtaking National Parks, Sibenik is one of the most beloved destinations in Dalmatia. It is also one of only five cities in the world that is home to two UNESCO Heritage Sites, first of them being the triangle-shaped Venetian fortification - St. Nikola Fort, and the second one the architectural masterpiece that is Cathedral of St. James. On your tour of this magnificent city, you will visit both sites, as well as the remaining three fortifications Sibenik prides itself on. You will have an opportunity to enjoy a panoramic view of Sibenik bay and the surrounding islands from the Barone and St. John Fortresses, as well as visit St. Michael's Fortress, which is the oldest fortress and the nucleus of the old town.
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Sibenik is a place of rich cultural heritage and traditional identity. This tour begins with a pleasant stroll through the city centre which is bustling with monuments of unprecedented value. The Cathedral of Saint James is a magnificent art wonder, enlisted in UNESCO world heritage. It guards a portal and many significant statues made by Renaissance authors. Just imagine seeing such old sculptures, that stood at the same exact spot decades and decades ago. Experience history through your own eyes. There are many Renaissance monuments which testify about how progressive SIbenik was at the time of art revival in Europe. You wiill also learn about the everyday life and customs of Sibenik and its residents throught-out the history until today.
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2025 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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2025 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. *
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2025 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. *
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*Mileage restrictions may apply.
**Gratuities have been prepaid. Additional gratuities are at the guest’s discretion.
2025 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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2025 Nafplio 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.
Guided Mycenae & Wine Tour
Accompanied by a licensed guide, explore the remains of the ancient city of Mycenae. A major centre of Greek civilization from 1600 BC to 1100 BC, visit the famous Lion Gate, the arched tombs, and walk in the footsteps of King Agamemnon.
Then, visit a winery and the endless vineyards of Nemea, the place where Hercules killed the lion and performed the first of his 12 labors and taste unique varieties of wine, accompanied by Greek delicacies. Meet their producers and discuss with them the details of wine making in Greece.
Note: Wine tasting is not allowed for those under 18 years old.
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2025 Nafplio 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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**Gratuities have been prepaid. Additional gratuities are at the guest’s discretion.
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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2025 Gytheio 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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**Gratuities have been prepaid. Additional gratuities are at the guest’s discretion.
2025 Gytheio 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.
Villages of Mani
Enjoy a roundtrip day tour to the magnificent villages of Mani and discover the wild beauty of Peloponnese!
Wander in Areopoli and its cozy alleys, relax in Limeni, enjoy breathtaking views in ?tilos and of course visit the landmark of Mani, Diros Cave. Enter the cave, get in a small boat with an expert cave guide, wear your life-vest and experience an underground boat tour accompanied by stalactites and stalagmites.
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2025 Chania 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.
2025 Chania 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.
Olive & Wine
This tour will take you through scenic countryside and offer a journey in the island's farming and culinary trails with an intimate perspective of today’s Crete. Visits will include an estate producing olive oil, a local winery, and a rustic family-run eatery.
Biolea, your first stop, is an ecological prototype farm cultivated by 6th generation owners that promote the traditional way of organic olive oil production – olive oil is stone milled and cold pressed. You will be guided around their premises and have an olive-oil tasting.
Continuing your exploration through a verdant landscape with orange and olive groves, you will visit a quaint winery, the realization of a lifelong dream of a Greek-American owner, who was born and raised in this small village. Escorted by an expert, you will navigate around the grounds and then taste their excellent wines, accompanied by local snacks.
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2025 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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**Gratuities have been prepaid. Additional gratuities are at the guest’s discretion.
2025 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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2025 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.
2025 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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2025 Cesme Local Highlights Option - 4 Hours - Provided by Project Expedition
Guests will enjoy a pre-arranged sightseeing itinerary with a Private Car and Guide to explore the following destination highlights.
Start your tour at Cesme Castle, a 14 th Century fortress located at the entrance of Cesme's harbor. Explore the castle's walls, towers, and inner courtyard, which offer panoramic views of the Aegean Sea and the surrounding area. Don't forget to visit the Cesme Archaeology Museum housed within the castle grounds.
Drive to the nearby village of Alacati, known for its well-preserved Ottoman architecture, cobblestone streets, and vibrant atmosphere. Take a leisurely stroll through the village center, browse through boutique shops selling local crafts and souvenirs, and perhaps stop for a traditional Turkish coffee or ice cream. Visit the iconic Alacati Windmills, located on a hill overlooking the village. These historical windmills, dating back to the 19 th Century, offer panoramic views of Alacati Bay and the surrounding countryside. It's a great spot for photography and relaxation.
Drive to Ilica Beach, one of the most popular beaches in Cesme known for its golden sands and clear blue waters. Take some time to relax on the beach, swim in the Aegean Sea, or try water sports activities such as windsurfing or kiteboarding.
Head back to Cesme and visit Cesme Marina, a picturesque harbor lined with luxury yachts, waterfront cafes, and restaurants. Take a leisurely stroll along the promenade, admire the boats, and soak in the views of the coastline.
Conclude your tour with a visit to Cesme's town center. Explore the narrow streets lined with traditional houses, boutique shops, and local eateries. Don't miss the opportunity to sample some of Cesme's famous seafood dishes at a waterfront restaurant.
Tour can be scheduled to start at either 8:00am or 12:30pm.
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2025 Cesme Customize Your Day Option - 4 Hours - Provided by Project Expedition
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. *
Tour can be scheduled to start at either 8:00am or 12:30pm.
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2025 Istanbul 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.
2025 Istanbul 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 of private sightseeing.
Your private tour of Istanbul starts with a visit to the Byzantine Hippodrome, which was one of the largest chariot race grounds of the Byzantine Empire. Istanbul's Byzantine Hippodrome was the heart of Constantinople's political and sporting life, and the scene of games and riots throughout 500 years of Ottoman history as well. This was the largest hippodrome of the ancient world with a design that was conceptually based on the Circus Maximus in Rome. You will see Egyptian Obelisk, Serpentine Column, and Constantine Column, which are remnants from the original Hippodrome.
You will take a short walk to the Blue Mosque, completed in 1616, it is a triumph of harmony, proportion, and elegance. The mosque was a part of a complex also including, tombs, fountains, kitchens, and a bath. Its colourful 260 windows enables the sunlight to reach inside. This makes the interior unusually light. The blue Iznik Tiles covering the walls have given the mosque its popular name.
After a short walk, you’ll enter the awe-inspiring Topkapi Palace Museum, royal residence of the Ottoman sultans for the better part of four centuries. There are four main courtyards which contain extensive gardens, pavilions, fountains, royal gates, divans, kitchens, library, and mosques. Steps away, a visit to the Harem section offers a revealing look into how the sultans of the Ottoman Empire lived in private.
Lunch is suggested at the Seasons Restaurant which serves international cuisine.
Next, you will visit one of the greatest buildings in the world: St Sophia Mosque, it was built during the reign of Emperor Justinian (AD 537) and remained the greatest church in Christendom until the conquest of Constantinople in 1453 by Sultan Mehmet II who ordered to convert Hagia Sophia into a Mosque.
Your last stop will be the famous Grand Bazaar. It is the largest and oldest covered Bazaar in Turkey with more than 4,000 shops. A variety of Turkish Handicrafts, Oriental carpets, rare jewels, and inexpensive souvenirs all sold in small shops next to each other. The streets are named according to the trades, such as gold and silver sellers, carpet sellers, booksellers, etc. The most oriental atmosphere in Istanbul is found in the bazaar.
At the end of your sightseeing, you will return to your ship.
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2025 Canakkale Local Highlights Option - 4 Hours - Provided by Project Expedition
Guests will enjoy a pre-arranged sightseeing itinerary with a Private Car and Guide to explore the following destination highlights.
Start your tour at the Canakkale Clock Tower, a prominent landmark in the city center. Admire the Ottoman-style architecture of this iconic clock tower and take some time to explore the surrounding area. Drive to Kilitbahir Castle, located on the opposite side of the Dardanelles Strait from Canakkale. This 15 th Century fortress offers panoramic views of the strait and the Gallipoli Peninsula. Explore the castle's walls, towers, and exhibits, which provide insight into the region's military history.
Visit the Gallipoli Battlefields, a series of historical sites commemorating the Gallipoli Campaign of World War I. Explore key locations such as ANZAC Cove, Chunuk Bair, and Lone Pine Cemetery. Take a moment to reflect on the sacrifices made by soldiers from various nations during the campaign.
Drive back to Canakkale and visit the Canakkale Archaeological Museum to learn more about the region's ancient history. Explore its exhibits showcasing artifacts from Troy and other archaeological sites in the area.
If time allows, consider a visit to the ancient city of Troy, located approximately 30 kilometers south of Canakkale. Explore the ruins of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, which dates back over 4,000 years and is famously associated with the Trojan War.
Conclude your tour with a leisurely stroll along the Canakkale waterfront promenade. Enjoy views of the Dardanelles Strait, watch the ferries crossing to and from Gelibolu (Gallipoli), and soak in the relaxed atmosphere of this coastal city.
Tour can be scheduled to start at either 8:00am or 12:30pm.
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2025 Canakkale Customize Your Day Option - 4 Hours - Provided by Project Expedition
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. *
Tour can be scheduled to start at either 8:00am or 12:30pm.
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2025 Izmir Local Highlights Option - 4 Hours - Provided by Project Expedition
Guests will enjoy a pre-arranged sightseeing itinerary with a Private Car and Guide to explore the following destination highlights.
Start your tour at Konak Square, the heart of Izmir. Admire the iconic Clock Tower (Saat Kulesi), a symbol of the city, and take a stroll around the square to soak in the lively atmosphere. Drive along the Kordon Promenade, a scenic waterfront boulevard stretching along the Aegean coast. Enjoy views of the sea, palm trees, and historic buildings as you drive or park and take a leisurely walk.
Explore the Kemeralti Bazaar, one of the oldest and largest markets in Izmir. Wander through its maze-like streets filled with shops selling everything from spices and textiles to jewelry and souvenirs. Don't forget to bargain for the best deals! Drive to Asansör, a historic elevator built in the early 20 th Century to connect the Karatas district to the hilltop residences. Enjoy panoramic views of Izmir from the top of the elevator and explore the surrounding area.
Visit Kadifekale, also known as the Velvet Castle, which overlooks the city from its hilltop location. Although the castle itself is mostly in ruins, it offers panoramic views of Izmir and the surrounding area.
Drive to Kültürpark, a large park in the heart of Izmir. Take a leisurely drive or walk through the park's green spaces, gardens, and recreational areas. If time allows, visit one of the park's museums or cultural institutions.
Take a drive through the Bornova district, known for its historic mansions, vibrant neighborhoods, and bustling markets. Explore the local streets, stop for a coffee or snack at a traditional cafe, and soak in the local atmosphere.
Tour can be scheduled to start at either 8:00am or 12:30pm.
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2025 Izmir Customize Your Day Option - 4 Hours - Provided by Project Expedition
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. *
Tour can be scheduled to start at either 8:00am or 12:30pm.
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2025 Rhodes 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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**Gratuities have been prepaid. Additional gratuities are at the guest’s discretion.
2025 Rhodes 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.
Rhodes Panoramic City Tour & Medieval Town
Discover the highlights of ancient and modern-day Rhodes during this picturesque orientation tour of the city. Depart with a scenic drive through the modern areas of Rhodes. As you pass by the Mandraki Esplanade, you will see the government buildings, Church of Annunciation built 1925, a replica of the Old Church of the Knights of St John, and the deer statues at the entrance of Mandraki port. Your driver will then continue up to Monte Smith for panoramic views and photo opportunities of Rhodes and the Aegean Sea. View from the distance the Acropolis of Rhodes with its Ancient stadium nearby built 2 nd Century BC.
Next, you will continue to Rhodes Medieval City. Once your car reaches the Gate d’Amboise, you will disembark and proceed to the Grand Masters Palace for a guided walking tour. The Palace was built in the 14 th Century A.D., destroyed in 1856, and rebuilt in 1939 by the Italians to accommodate the King of Italy, Emmanuel 11 and Mussolini.
You will then walk down the Street of the Knights, where you will see the many inns once occupied by the crusaders. At the end of the street, you will arrive at the Archaeological Museum, formerly the Knights Hospital. The museum was built in 1440 A.D. and is the most well-preserved building in the Old City.
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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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