Road to Athens
 

Mar 13 - Sep 13

  • Visit 7 countries - France, Spain, Monaco, Italy, Vatican City, Switzerland & Greece
  • 24 day one way trip from London to Athens staying on yachts, hostels & in tents in European campsites 

From: US$3860pp

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Essential Info

Trip starts
London, United Kingdom
Trip ends
Athens, Greece
Trip code
HTLA
Trip duration
24 Days
Countries Visited
France, Spain, Monaco, Italy, Vatican City, Greece, Switzerland
Accommodation
Multi-share, single sex. Usually 2 - 4 per room
Group Size
Average 38 people
Transport
Modern Air Conditioned Coach

Totally Topdeck:

  • Paris ‘City Lights’ tour
  • Gourmet Paris Picnic beside the Eiffel Tower
  • Perfumery tour in French Riviera
  • Vaporetto ride on the Grand Canal, Venice
  • Stay at our resort in the heart of Tuscany
  • Italian feast in Tuscan Hills
  • Leather demonstration in Florence
  • Local guide in Florence
  • 3 nights flotilla sailing in Greece
  • Party island of Mykonos

Also Included:

  • 23 breakfasts (B), 8 lunches (L), 14 dinners (D)
  • 7 nights hotel upgrade, 2 nights in hostels, 8 nights in bungalows in European campsites, 2 nights in canvas cabins, 3 nights on yachts in Greece, 1 night cabin accommodation on an overnight ferry from Italy to Greece
  • Modern air-conditioned coach
  • Escorted services of a fully trained Topdeck Trip Leader, Driver plus the services of Topdeck ‘On Site Chefs’ in the Swiss Alps, Venice & Rome

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Itinerary

Map of Road to Athens

DAY 1 London to Paris, France (option also to join in Paris).

Begin our journey across the English Channel to Paris where we set out on our ‘City Lights’ tour. (D)

 

DAY 2 Paris.

Enjoy free time to explore before our Paris Gourmet Picnic beside the Eiffel Tower. Maybe an optional Seine River cruise in the evening? (B,D)

 

DAYS 3-4 Paris to Swiss Alps, Switzerland.

Today we make our way to the gorgeous Swiss Alps. The views here are stunning! (B,L,D) (B,L,D)

 

DAY 5 Swiss Alps to Avignon, France.

Avignon, the walled city and former Papal home is next. (B,L)

 

DAYS 6-7 Avignon to Barcelona, Spain.

On to funky Barcelona where fashion, art and culture all mix. Stay in the heart of the city. (B,D) (B)

 

DAYS 8-9 Barcelona to French Riviera, France.

Time for some celebrity spotting and a visit to Monaco. (B,D) (B)

 

DAYS 10-11 French Riviera to Venice, Italy.

Off to Verona to view Juliet’s balcony. In Venice a vaporetto ride on the Grand Canal and a walking tour unveils its treasures. (B,D) (B,D)

 

DAYS 12-13 Venice to Florence.

A stop at the Leaning Tower of Pisa before Florence. A local Italian guide reveals the historical sites. (B,L,D) (B)

 

DAYS 14 – 15 Florence to Rome, via Orvieto.

On to Rome and our walking tour packed with historical riches. A free day to visit Vatican City and explore. Don’t miss a trip to the Colosseum. (B) (B,D)

 

DAY 16 Rome to Greece (overnight ferry).

Through the Italian countryside to our overnight ferry to Greece. (B,L)

 

DAYS 17-19 Flotilla Sailing in Greece.

Enjoy three great days sailing on the Ionian Sea. Swim or just relax, the choice is yours! (B,L,D) (B,L) (B,L,D)

 

DAY 20 Plataria to Athens.

Off the boats and on to Athens, the Greek capital. (B,D)

 

DAYS 21-22 Athens to Mykonos.

Get prepared for 2 nights to explore one of the world’s most famous islands. Don’t miss a trip to Paradise beach for an amazing party experience. (B,D) (B)

 

DAY 23 Mykonos to Athens.

We catch the ferry back to Athens for our final night. (B)

 

DAY 24 Athens.

Our trip ends after breakfast. (B)

 

Please note that this trip forms part of the Mega European trip, days 1 - 24.