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7 nights Easter
Athens, Greece Rhodes, Greece Heraklion, Crete
From the Parthenon to the Plaka, Scorching weather, scintillating Busy, buzzing Heraklion is the capital
awesome Athens is a must-see for history and sandy beaches... Rhodes of the popular holiday island of Crete
culture vultures and shoppers alike. is simply too hot to handle! and is a hive of activity.
Savour the atmosphere around the city’s old Explore the medieval Old Town (a UNESCO Here you’ll find shops, restaurants and
quarter, munch some meze in a traditional World Heritage site) and pity the old Knights bars all vying for your attention – and the
taverna or explore the flea markets and high- of St John in their sweltering armour – this out-of-town sights will tempt you even
fashion boutiques in the cobbled streets. Not was their HQ for over 200 years. Find your more! Take a seat under the palm trees and
seen the sights? Pack in the highlights and way through the maze of streets and sink a watch the Cretans go by, give your credit card
snap the Parthenon with its wedding cake glass of icy Greek wine or grab your towel a work out in the designer boutiques or stop
columns, one of Athens’ got-to-see-it sights. and bask like a lizard on the golden sand. off at the knockout Knossos Palace (pictured).
Action Ashore Action Ashore Action Ashore
Hit all the city highlights in a single trip. Check out the historic harbour, which the Learn about the ancient but forward-thinking
Meander through the Plaka district’s maze of statue of Colossus was said to have straddled. Minoans on a visit to the excavated palace
streets and bag a souvenir. Tick off all the island highlights in one hit. of Knossos.
Feel the breeze as you fly through the forest on Visit the pretty white-washed village of Lindos Shoot down the slides at Crete’s biggest
a zip-wire. (pictured) and see its 4,000 year old Acropolis. water park.
Cruise along the Corinth Canal and travel from Stretch out on Tsambika beach. Go potty in Thrapsano village, Crete’s
the Ionian to the Aegean Sea. Peer at the sea life on a scuba diving or pottery central.
Head to a top restaurant for a Greek snorkelling trip. Hop on a bike and pedal to Knossos then
style lunch. Whizz along the coast by mountain bike. park up at a local beach.
Pedal around Athens by mountain bike. Head for the tiny uninhabited island of
Spinalonga or a local beach.
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