Road to Athens 2012 Go to Operator's Site

Detailed Itinerary:

Day 1 London to Paris, France (option also to join in Paris)

Begin our journey across the English Channel to Paris where we set out on our city lights tour. (D)

Day 2 Paris

Enjoy free time to explore before our Paris Gourmet Picnic beside the Eiffel Tower. Maybe an optional Seine River cruise in the evening? (B,D)

Days 3-4 Paris to Swiss Alps, Switzerland

Gorgeous scenery today as we head to the Swiss Alps. (B,L,D) (B,L,D)

Day 5 Swiss Alps to Avignon, France 

Avignon, the walled city and former Papal home is next. (B,L)

Days 6-7 Avignon to Barcelona, Spain

On to funky Barcelona where fashion, art and culture all mix. Stay in the heart of the city.(B,D) (B)

Days 8-9 Barcelona to the French Riviera, France

Time for some celebrity spotting and a visit to Monaco. (B,D) (B)

Days 10 – 11 French Riviera to Venice, Italy

Off to Verona to view Juliet’s balcony. In Venice a vaporetto ride on the Grand Canal and a walking tour unveils its treasures. (B,D) (B,D)

Days 12 – 13 Venice to Florence

A stop at the Leaning Tower of Pisa before Florence. A local Italian guide reveals the historical sites.(B,L,D) (B)

Days 14 – 15 Florence to Rome, via Orvieto

On to Rome and our walking tour packed with historical riches. A free day to visit the Vatican city and explore! (B) (B,D)

Day 16 Rome to Greece (overnight ferry)

Through the Italian countryside to our overnight ferry to Greece! (B,L) 

Days 17-19 Flotilla Sailing in Greece

Enjoy three great days sailing on the Ionian Sea. (B,L,D) (B,L) (B,L,D)

Day 20 Plataria to Athens

Off the boats and on to Athens, the Greek capital. (B,D)

Days 21-22 Athens to Mykonos

Get prepared for 2 nights to explore one of the world’s most famous islands. (B,D) (B)

Day 23 Mykonos to Athens

We catch the ferry back to Athens for our final night. (B)

Day 24 Athens

Our trip ends after breakfast. (B)

Please note that this trip forms part of the Mega European trip, days 1 - 24.