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יוון
באביב עם אלכס
מסלוניקי בצפון ועד לפלופונס
בדרום
26 במרס- 7
באפריל 2009
אלכס פייט טיולים בסגנון
אחר
מעודכן: 23 ספטמבר
2008 |
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Day |
Date |
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פרטי
המסלול רק באנגלית |
Location
and Hotel or similar |
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1 |
26.03 |
Thu |
Fly from Ben
Gurion airport to Athens El Al LY 541 at 07:00 arrives 09:25.
Drive south
for a brief stop at the Corinth Canal and continue to the
Peloponnese. Visit the ancient Theatre of Epidauros. On to the
charming old town of Nafplio, former capitol of Greece.
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Nafplio:
Amphitrion 4* |
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2 |
27.03 |
Fri |
Drive to the
ancient ruins of Mycenae and explore the sight.
Continue
south to visit the location of ancient town of Sparta.
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Sparta:
Maniatis 3* |
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3 |
28.03 |
Sat |
Depart early
morning south to Mystras; explore this Franco-Byzantine
site. located on the slopes of Mount Taigetos. Continue via Gytheion to
the Mani peninsula, a wild and sparsely inhabited region doted with
800 stone towers, isolated or grouped in villages. Drive to Kalamata
famous for its olives. |
Kalamata:
Filoxenia 4*-5* |
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4 |
29.03 |
Sun |
Explore
ancient Messene an ongoing excavation by the European Union to
uncover and restore the site. Drive north to visit the site of Olympia,
located at the foot of Mount Kronion. |
Olympia:
Asty
4* |
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5 |
30.03 |
Mon |
Depart north
to Delphi, over the bay of Corinth via the new bridge of Rion-Antirron a
marvel of modern architecture. Full tour of Delphi one of the most
important religious centers of ancient times. |
Arachova:
Anemolia 3* |
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6 |
31.03 |
Tue |
Drive north
to visit the famous cenobitic monasteries known as Meteora, which
means "in the air". The monasteries are perched on top of huge and
precipitous columns of rock. |
Kalambaka:
Divani
3* |
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7 |
1.04 |
Wed |
Complete the
tour of Meteora. Drive to Thessaloniki for an introduction
tour of the second largest town and port in Greece, Capitol of Macedonia.
In recent history home to over 50,000 of Jews, less than two thousand
survived the holocaust. |
Thessaloniki:
Mediterranean
Palace
4*-5*
3 nights |
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8 |
2.04 |
Thu |
Tour
Thessaloniki: Including the Jewish Museum, The White Tower, a
walking tour through the older parts of town and much more. |
Thessaloniki
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9 |
3.04 |
Fri |
Drive to
Vergina. Visit the Great Vault for Philip, father of Alexander the
Great and more. Then on to the old town Veria to see the 14th
century Church with its frescoes of striking vividness and beauty,
executed by the famous iconographer Georgios Kalliergis. Explore the
old Jewish Quarter
of Veria which is under restoration. Return to Thessaloniki. |
Thessaloniki |
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10 |
4.04 |
Sat |
Depart
Thessaloniki south to spend time touring the hill villages of Pelion,
located on promontory overlooking Volos Bay. |
Volos:
Park
3* |
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11- |
5.04
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Sun |
Drive to
Athens for three extensive days of touring of this amazing city:
Including: A walking tour of the Acropolis. The Athenian Agora.
Evening
walking tour of Hadrian's Arch, Olympian Zeus Temple. Lyssicrates Monument
via Hadrian's st, Winds Monument next to Roman Agora. Option: Late
evening at Local Rembetiko Music Club. |
Athens:
Electra
Palace
4*-5*
2 nights |
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12 |
6.04 |
Mon |
Walking
tour: Including the Museum of Cycladic Art, the famous Benaki
Museum and more. Visit Poseidon's Temple at Sounion.
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Athens |
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13 |
7.04 |
Tue |
Walking
tour: via Syndagma Sq. Panepistimiou Ave. Including: King Otto's Palace
to days Parliament, Grand Bretagne to the Arsakeion, the National
Archaeological Museum .Afternoon free time at the Plaka.
Please note:
We
shall have a few rooms till departure for the group's freshening up.
El Al Flight
LY 542 at 21:40 arrives at 23:35. |
שימו לב!
שני חדרים יעמדו
לרשות הקבוצה עד ההעברה לשדה התעופה בערב. |
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