Greece & the Sunny Med
With Lone Pine Chamber of Commerce
Athens Acropolis
Trip preview: October 17 at 6 p.m. at Statham Hall,
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Two
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Departing March 19, 2009
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Greece & the Sunny Med
The Parthenon in Athens, Greece
Highlights:
take an optional excursion to the
DAY 1: BOARD YOUR OVER-
· Round trip scheduled airfare
UNESCO World Heritage site
NIGHT FLIGHT (D)
· Round trip transfers between
Delphi and the temple of Apollo.
airports and hotels
Explore the Doric Temple of Apollo
DAY 2: ARRIVAL IN ATHENS,
· Hotel luggage handling
and see what the Greeks consider
GREECE
· 4 night Greek Isle cruise
the center of the world. B
Arrive in Athens, Greece and
· 4 nights first class hotel in Athens
transfer to your luxury hotel,
· 17 meals including all breakfasts,
DAY 5: MYCENAE - HELEN OF
located in the center of the city.
4 lunches & 5 dinners featuring
TROY
Time to rest or to start exploring
a Greek festive dinner show
Travel back in time today to
the Hellenic capital. (B)
· A unique opportunity to meet
where Gods and Goddesses,
with business leaders in Greece
ancient kings and pioneer
DAY 3: ATHENS CITY TOUR
· City tour of Athens
Christians roamed. This full day
Athens City tour: Today you will
· Tour of Parthenon & Acropolis
tour will take you to many ancient
see the monuments that have
· See the Olympic Stadium, the
and modern wonders including the
made Athens famous, such as
Royal Palace
theater of Epidaurus. Built in 6th
the Temple of Zeus, the Royal
· Full day tour of Mycenae
century B.C. and world renowned
Palace, the Tomb of the Unknown
· Discovery Program guide
for its remarkable acoustics, you
Soldier and the Olympic Stadium.
can easily hear a coin drop from
You will have a guided tour of
Mediterranean Ports Visited:
anywhere in the theater. Continue
the Acropolis and visit the world
· Mykonos
· Rhodes
on to Mycenae where you will see
famous Parthenon, a magnificent
· Santorini
· Crete
the tomb of Agamemnon, the King
temple built by the Athenians
· Ephesus
· Patmos
of Sparta and the Lion's Gate. This
around 3000 B.C. Your afternoon
Preferred Hotels:
famed place was where the Trojan
will be spent at your leisure.
· Imperial, Acropol, and
War began. Helen of Sparta fled
(Chamber Event) This evening,
Grand O'Hotel
with Paris of Troy creating the epic
join your tour members at an
battle best known as the Trojan
event hosted by Greek business
leaders to exchange ideas
in an informal setting. Learn
first hand about business
practices in Greece.
Following your meeting
you are in for an authentic
Greek experience with a
festive evening of music,
dancing and local cuisine.
B, DS
DAY 4: FREE DAY -
OPTION TO DELPHI
Today you will have a free
day to explore this interest-
. . . . Flight, ___ = Motorcoach, - - - = Cruise, = # of nights
The Celsus Library, Ephesus
ing city. If you like you can
Journeys of Discovery
The Island of Santorini
Day by Day:
War. Leaving Mycenae, we journey
public beaches and colorful
to the modern wonder of the
shopping districts are within easy
Day 1: Board your Transatlantic
Corinth Canal, that separates the
walking distance of the port, or you
flight
Gulf of Corinth and the Saronic
may explore the sights in the Old
Gulf. Return to Athens later this
City with its ramparts and palaces
Day 2: Arrive in Athens and transfer
afternoon. B
built by the Knights of St. John
to your hotel for four nights
during the Crusades. Perhaps, join
Day 3: Breakfast at your hotel
DAY 6: ATHENS - CRUISE SHIP
an optional excursion to Lindos and
· City tour Athens including Temple
- SAIL TO MYKONOS
the fabulous Temple of Athena. Sail
of Zeus, Hadrian's Gate and new
This morning, sail into the blue
from Rhodes around dinner time.
Parliament Buildings, Constitu
waters of the Aegean Sea, easily
B, L, D
tion Square and Tomb of the Un
settling into the cruising routine of
known Soldier, Panathenaic Stadium
DAY 9: CRETE & SANTORINI
· Guided tour of the Parthenon
sunbathing, sipping cool drinks,
· Meet with Greek business leaders
First port of call today is
splashing in the pool and reveling
· Greek festive dinner show
Heraklion on Crete, considered
in the delights prepared by the
the jewel of the Greek Isles. You
ship's chefs. Later, dock at the
Day 4: Breakfast at your hotel
will bask in the sun on miles of
mountainous island of Mykonos
· Full day optional tour of Delphi
sandy beaches. A few miles away
with its characteristic windmills
Day 5: Breakfast at your hotel
is Knossos, the center of the 3,000
and dazzling white houses. Time
· Full day tour to Mycenae
B.C. Minoan civilization, an optional
to wander through narrow paved
Day 6: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
excursion can be booked. The Ar-
streets lined with trendy boutiques
· Set sail at 11 am
chaeological Museum in Heraklion
and shady taverns before returning
· Port of Call - Mykonos
displays many of the treasures
on board. B, L, D
Day 7: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
discovered during the excavations.
· Ports of Call - Patmos and Kusa-
DAY 7: EPHESUS & PATMOS
Afternoon call (weather permitting)
dasi/Ephesus
Two ports of call today. First,
at Santorini, the "Black Pearl of the
· Optional excursion to the Monastery
Kusadasi on the Turkish coast. An
Aegean," considered the favorite
and Cave of the Apocalypse
optional excursion takes you to the
stop on the cruise. The optional
· Optional tour to the impressive
fascinating Greek, Roman, and
shore excursion takes you up to
ancient city of Ephesus
Byzantine excavations of Ephesus.
the cliff-top village of Thera for one
Day 8: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Imagine life as an Ephesian as you
of the world's most breathtaking
· Port of Call - Rhodes
are guided through the remarkable
panoramas. B, L, D
· Optional excursion to city of
excavation site. Next, discover the
Rhodes, Acropolis of Lindos and
DAY 10: ATHENS / HOME
tiny Greek island of Patmos where
Temple of Athena
Arrive back in port this morning.
St. John the Divine wrote the Book
Day 9: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
After disembarking you will be
of Revelations. The 11th-century
· Ports of Call - Crete & Santorini
transferred to the airport for your
monastery with its manuscript
· Optional excursion to Knossos Pal-
flight back to the USA. B, (L)
collection is well worth a visit.
ace and Heraklion City
· Optional excursion to Thira and Oia
B, L, D
Village
DAY 8: RHODES
Day 10: Enjoy breakfast onboard
All day is dedicated to the island
· Transfer to the airport fly home
of Rhodes. Rhodes' sun-drenched
LEGEND: ( ) = In-flight meals, B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner, DS = Dinner Show
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Chamber of Commerce
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120 S. Main St.
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Address
City, State, Zip
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Payments: A $450 per person deposit check will be needed now in order to hold your space on the trip. Your payment
schedule will be mailed to you with your final payment due 100 days before departure.
Rate: Inside cabin, $2,999 per person double occupancy. Air fuel surcharge is presently $200 and is included.
For outside cabin upgrade, add $300. Single supplement inside cabin add $700, outside add $900.
Complimentary Pickup: Transportation from Lone Pine. (Minimum of 20 guests)
Refunds: Cancel more than 120 days for any reason, you will be issued a refund less $150 each.
Cancel 120 days to 100 days and receive a refund less $450 per person. Cancel 99 to 60 days and receive a refund of 50% of
the total trip cost, after 59 days a 100% charge of total trip cost. Refund protection is not included, but strongly recommended
and available from us. Written cancellation required and is effective when received by Chamber Discoveries during normal
business hours.
Note: Valid U.S. passport required. Singles are limited. Additional taxes, charges and other fees are presently $280. Passport,
tips to guides, airline bag fees, airport/departure taxes paid locally, visa and items of a personal nature are not included. Order
of events, flights, hotels, taxes, charges, fees and fuel charges are subject to change.
This trip is arranged by Chamber Discoveries (CD). It has made the travel arrangements as agent for the transportation carriers & other suppliers (SUPS) of
services connected with the tour, all of which are independent contractors. CD in no way owns or operates the vehicles or facilities to be used during the trip,
& does not guarantee or assume responsibility for the acts &/or omissions of SUPS, their employees, agents, etc. All bookings are accepted subject to the
conditions imposed by SUPS & CD, including airline, cruise line, rail, coach, hotel, restaurants, insurance, & other companies, firms or persons concerned
with the trip, & CD will make no refund in the event of their delay, cancellations, overbooking, strike, force majeure or for elements of the package not
used by customer. If there is a difference between CD Conditions & those published by a SUP, the higher cost conditions shall apply. CD reserves the right
to cancel a trip, change the itinerary, airline, hotel or adjust rates whenever in its sole judgment conditions warrant, or if CD deems it necessary for your
comfort, convenience or safety. Currency, taxes, fees & fuel surcharges are subject to change. Trips outside the USA require a valid U.S. passport. You are re-
sponsible for, & release CD from passport, visa, vaccination requirements, & safety conditions in travel destinations. CD strongly recommends you purchase
appropriate cancellation/medical/baggage insurance for the trip which is available from CD. For medical information, call the U.S. Public Health Service at
301-443-2403, & for U.S. State Department travel advisories, 202-647-5225. CD reserves the right to decline to accept any person as a member of the tour,
or to require any participant to withdraw from the trip at any time who presents a significant risk to the health & safety of themselves or others which cannot
be eliminated or reduced to an acceptable level by CD's reasonable accommodation. CD reserves the right to correct an error in advertised price prior to your
departure. A contract is made when your reservation & payment are accepted by CD at it offices & any dispute shall be governed by IL law & subject to the
jurisdiction of Lake County, IL. CD is a DBA of International Chamber Discoveries, LTD. In calculating the cost of your trip, CD has relied on your consent
to these terms & in the absence of this release, the trip cost would have been higher. CD reserves the right to cancel a tour prior to departure, & in such cases
all payments made will be refunded & shall constitute full settlement. Trip based on currency exchange rate based on date of pricing and is subject to change
if the USD weakens. CST #2008750-10