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Day
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Embarkation, welcome
drink and program briefing in Bodrum harbor. Dinner and
overnight stay in the harbor or at a nearby cove. |
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Day
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Arrival
in Cos around noon. Opportunity to see Asclepeion,
Castle or the Museum (all open until 14:30), after
lunch on board. Choice of swimming in the warm
waters of Empros thermal baths on the south coast.
Overnight stay in Cos harbor. |
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Day
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Arrival
on the volcanic island of Nisiros, with a proceeding
break for swimming and lunch in Yali. Afternoon open
for sightseeing in town and/or visit by rented
vehicle in the vicinity of the crater. |
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Day
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Early
morning departure for Rhodes, with a possible break
for swimming on the island of Tilos and arrival in
Rhodes around noon. The walls of the medieval
Crusader castle of the Knights of St. John are
visible from the harbor.
Time after lunch to visit the walled old town
with its numerous shops and streets dating to the
Crusader era. Following dinner on board, opportunity
to experience the colorful nightlife of Rhodes.
Overnight stay in Rhodes harbor. |
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Day
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Suggested
morning sightseeing, near the harbor, may include
the Archaeological Museum and the Palace of the
Grand Master of the Knights of St. John. Suggestions
for the afternoon include a visit to the colorful
village of Lindos and Valley of the Butterflies,
both accessible by rented vehicle. Overnight stay in
Rhodes harbor. |
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Day
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A
short sail to Symi, with a break for swimming and
lunch prior to entering the harbor. In the afternoon
there will be an opportunity for sightseeing along
the sea front adorned with 19th century
neo-Classical buildings and the interior of the
town. Those interested may visit the Panormitis
Monastery situated in the south of the island. For
those who like walking the island offers pleasant
roads and byways. |
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Day
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Entering
Turkey in Datca after a short sail from Symi, then
continuing the cruise to anchor in the ancient
harbor of Cnidus. After sightseeing the magnificent
ruins of the ancient city that surround the harbor
departure in the evening for Mersincik cove on the
north side of the Datca peninsula for an overnight
stay. |
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Day
8
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Disembarkation
after breakfast in Bodrum.
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