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DISTINCTIVE TRAVEL FOR MORE THAN 30 YEARS
ESTA B L I S H E D 1 9 8 4
A NCIEN T GR EECE
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TUR KE Y
Admire the beauty of Santorini’s whitewashed villages overlooking the deep turquoise
waters of the Aegean Sea.
September 26 to October 4, 2016
Itinerary*
Exclusively Chartered FIVE-STAR SMALL SHIP
m.s.
L e L yrial
Day Destination
1 Depart the U.S.
2 Athens, Greece/Embark m.s. Le Lyrial
3 Delos/Mykonos
4 Santorini
5 Rhodes
6 Pátmos
GREECE
Aegean
Sea
7 Kus˛adasi, Turkey, for Ephesus
8 Çanakkale for Troy
9 Istanbul/Disembark ship/Return to the U.S.
*Cruise itinerary subject to change.
Black
Sea
UNESCO
World Heritage Site
Cruise Itinerary
Air Routing
Istanbul
Çanakkale
Troy
TURKEY
Cappadocia
Athens
Mykonos
Delos
Santorini
Ephesus
Ku şadasi
Pátmos
Rhodes
ANCIENT GREECE
I ncluded F eatures
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Seven-night cruise from Athens, Greece, to Istanbul, Turkey,
with port calls at Delos, Mykonos, Santorini, Rhodes and
Pátmos, Greece; and Kuşadasi for Ephesus, and
Çanakkale for Troy, Turkey.
Spacious, Five-Star, ocean-view Suite and Stateroom
accommodations, each with a private bathroom.
Captain’s Welcome and Farewell Receptions.
All meals—continental breakfast, buffet breakfast, buffet lunch,
afternoon tea and dinner—throughout the cruise, featuring
fine international and regional cuisine, served at single,
unassigned seatings.
Complimentary wine and beer are served with lunch and dinner.
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Exclusively chartered
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Launching in 2015
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Local Expert-Guided Excursions
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Walking tour of Delos’ splendid classical
ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage site,
including the Sanctuary of Apollo and
the Theatre quarter.
Time at leisure to explore Mykonos.
Tour of Santorini, featuring visits to
the phenomenal Minoan excavation of
Akrotiri and the Museum of Prehistoric
Thera and a cable car ride from Fira.
Specially arranged lunch on Santorini
sampling Greek specialties and
local wine.
Walking tour of medieval Rhodes Town, Typical Mykonos windmill.
a UNESCO World Heritage site,
with a visit to the Palace of the
Grand Masters.
Visit to the Acropolis of Lindos.
Tour of the Cave of the Apocalypse and the Monastery of St. John,
a UNESCO World Heritage site, on the island of Pátmos.
Excursion to the magnificent ruins of Ephesus, including a specially
arranged tour of the seldom-visited Roman-era Terrace Houses.
Visit to the ancient city of Troy, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
TURKEY
FIVE-STAR SMALL SHIP
m . s . L e L yrial
On board the exclusively chartered
Five-Star small ship m.s. Le Lyrial
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Only 110 deluxe Suites
and Staterooms
Five-Star, sophisticated
French elegance
100% ocean-view
accommodations
Stateroom
95% of accommodations
feature balconies
Exclusive, customdesigned itinerary
Complimentary wine
and beer are served with
lunch and dinner
Certified “green”
clean ship
Dining Room
Exclusive Cultural Enrichments
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Insights from historian Eleni Zachariou on excursions throughout
the program.
Island Life Forum® with local residents who will discuss life on the
islands of the Aegean Sea.
Traditional Greek music and dance performance.
Introduction to Greek and Turkish language basic phrases.
Special culinary presentation led by the ship’s pastry chef.
Enhanced Travel Services
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Transfers and luggage handling abroad for participants whose
arrival(s)/departure(s) coincide with the scheduled group transfer(s).
All excursions and visits, as outlined above, with experienced
local guides.
Gratuities to local guides and drivers on included excursions
and transfers.
Hospitality desk aboard ship.
The services of experienced Gohagan & Company Program Directors
throughout the program.
A program of optional excursions available at additional cost.
Complimentary use of a state-of-the-art audio headset for each
participant during guided excursions.
Travel document wallet, name badge and pre-departure information.
Automatic $250,000 flight insurance policy for each participant
ticketed on flights by Gohagan & Company.
Athens
P re-Cruise Option
Istanbul
Cappadocia and Istanbul
The monumental Library of Celsus, Ephesus, was a repository for more than
12,000 scrolls 1800 years ago.
Post-Cruise Option
All Included Features are contingent upon final brochure pricing.
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Post-Cruise Option
EARLY INTEREST
and
RESERVATION FORM
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Thomas P. Gohagan & Company
209 South LaSalle Street, Suite 500
Chicago, Illinois 60604-1446
(800) 922-3088
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River Life® Along the Elbe River
o $600 per person o
From $3995 per person, double occupancy (approximate land/cruise only)
Dates: May 26 to June 3, 2016 Tour No. 103-05/26/16-016
Island Life® Ancient Greece and Turkey
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From $4095 per person, double occupancy (approximate land/cruise only)
Dates: September 26 to October 4, 2016 Tour No. 063-09/26/16-016
Travel Arrangements by: Thomas P. Gohagan & Company u 209 South LaSalle Street u Suite 500 u Chicago, Illinois 60604-1446 u (800) 922-3088