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The Best of Italy & Greece with Iconic Aegean Islands Cruise

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Ancient Wonders
Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Rome

    Rome
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner at hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome dinner at hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Rome independently using CosmosGO app
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  2. Day 2

    Venice

    Venice
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Boat ride to St. Mark's Square
    • Visit to Venetian glassblowing workshop

    Optional Activities

    • Excursion to island of Burano with meal
    Landmarks
    St. Mark's Square
    Burano
  3. Day 3

    Venice - Verona - Montecatini

    Venice - Verona - Montecatini
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Roman Arena
    • Shopping in Via Mazzini
    • Optional farmhouse dinner in Tuscan countryside
    Landmarks
    Roman Arena
    Via Mazzini
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  4. Day 4

    Montecatini to Florence and return to Montecatini

    Montecatini to Florence and return to Montecatini
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Florence
    • Visit to the Duomo with Giotto's Gothic Bell Tower
    • Visit to the Baptistry and Gate of Paradise
    • Visit to Signoria Square
    Landmarks
    Duomo
    Giotto's Bell Tower
    Baptistry
    Signoria Square
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  5. Day 5

    Rome

    Rome
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    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Mini-train ride to Square of Miracles
    • Visit to Leaning Tower of Pisa
    Landmarks
    Leaning Tower of Pisa
    Square of Miracles
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  6. Day 6

    Rome

    Rome
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    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Included introduction to Rome's landmarks from St. Peter's Square with Local Guide
    • Drive past Tiber River, Caius Cestius Pyramid, Aurelian Walls, and Caracalla Baths
    • Walk from Circus Maximus to Arch of Constantine
    • Visit to Colosseum
    Landmarks
    St. Peter's Square
    Tiber River
    Caius Cestius Pyramid
    Aurelian Walls
    Caracalla Baths
    Circus Maximus
    Arch of Constantine
    Colosseum
  7. Day 7

    Rome to Athens

    Rome to Athens
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    Breakfast
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  8. Day 8

    Athens - Mycenae - Nauplia

    Athens - Mycenae - Nauplia
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at a local restaurant)

    Included Activities

    • Sightseeing tour of Athens
    • Visit to Acropolis
    • Photo stop at Corinth Canal
    • Guided tour of Mycenae archaeological site
    Landmarks
    Acropolis
    Corinth Canal
    Mycenae
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  9. Day 9

    Nauplia - Olympia

    Nauplia - Olympia
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of ancient Olympia with Temple of Zeus ruins
    Landmarks
    Temple of Zeus
  10. Day 10

    Olympia to Delphi

    Olympia to Delphi
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Landmarks
    Rion-Antirion Bridge
    Gulf of Corinth
    Mt. Parnassus
    Delphi
  11. Day 11

    Athens

    Athens
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Athens independently using CosmosGO app
    • Visit museums
    • Take tram to the coast
    • Evening in Plaka district tavernas
    Landmarks
    Plaka District
  12. Day 12

    Athens to Mykonos

    Athens to Mykonos
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Board Celestyal cruise ship
    • Cruise to Mykonos
    Landmarks
    Mykonos
    Aegean Sea
  13. Day 13

    Kusadasi to Patmos

    Kusadasi to Patmos
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Included excursion to Ephesus (Greek, Roman, and Byzantine excavations)
    • Cruise to Patmos

    Optional Activities

    • Visit 11th-century monastery on Patmos with manuscript collection
    Landmarks
    Kusadasi
    Ephesus
    Patmos
    Monastery of Saint John the Divine
  14. Day 14

    Heraklion to Santorini

    Heraklion to Santorini
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Included excursion to Knossos (Minoan civilization excavations)
    • Cruise to Santorini

    Optional Activities

    • Optional shore excursion to Oia village and blue-domed buildings
    Landmarks
    Heraklion
    Knossos
    Santorini
    Oia
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  15. Day 15

    Athens

    Athens
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Relax in Athens
    • Visit museums
    • Go shopping
  16. Day 16

    Departure

    Departure
    Meals
    Breakfast

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    Heidi

    Asked on April 12th, 2026

    It shows a Rome departure. I assume this is wrong and Venice is correct. Can you please confirm. Also, we do not see any accommodations in the inclusions list. Can you please explain.

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    • CosmosOperatorWritten April 2026

      This tour starts in Venice and ends in Athens. Nightly accommodations are included in the tour price.

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    Andrew

    Asked on January 11th, 2026

    In which city and time does the tour start? What will be the nearest international airport we should fly into? Where is the first meeting point - name of the hotel? Will we be accommodated from the 13th?

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      Andrew

      TravelerWritten January 2026

      In which city and time does the tour end? What will be the nearest international airport we will be flying from? What is the last day which we will be accommodated?

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      Andrew

      TravelerWritten January 2026

      What is the rating of the cruise line we will be spending three nights in? Will we be accommodated in a double bed cabin?

    • CosmosOperatorWritten January 2026

      The tour begins in Venice, Italy. You can arrive at the Venice airport at any time as the first day is only an arrival day. You will meet at the Poppi located at Via Romea ,80 Venezia-Gambarare Mira Italy. This is the first hotel of the tour. The night of July 13th will be the first accommodated night. The tour ends in Athens, Greece. There is an international airport here. July 27th will be the last included night of accommodation.

    • CosmosOperatorWritten January 2026

      You can choose your between the following cabins: Inside Cabin - IB Inside Cabin $0.00, Inside Cabin - IC Inside Cabin +$53.00 per person, Outside Cabin - XB Outside Cabin +$173.00 per person, Outside Cabin - XC Outside Cabin + $213.00 per person

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      Andrew

      TravelerWritten January 2026

      So the cruise is included in the package, we will only be expected to pay extra should we want to stay in the cabin other than the inside one?

    • CosmosOperatorWritten January 2026

      Yes, that is correct.

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