- Sun, 26 March, 2006 - Athens, Greece - Arrive and transfer to your hotel. Guest have time to explore Athens before our group meets for a welcome dinner.
 Mon, 27 March, 2006 -
Pireaus, Greece - Transfer to pier in Piraeus to board ship for 11:00 am departure. Evening in Mykonos.
Mykonos, Greece- Mykonos combines the cosmopolitan and sophisticated lifestyle with the simple yet charming life of this Cycladic Island. Take a stroll through the maze of narrow streets, marvel at the hundreds of tiny chapels and the whitewashed houses with their flower-filled balconies. Take a walk up the famous windmills or just relax on the waterfront, enjoy the sunset, accompanied by a refreshing drink or traditional ouzo!
- Tue, 28 March, 2006 - Kusadasi, Turkey - A picturesque town on the coast with many opportunities for quaint street vendor markets. Nearby, lies the Ancient city of Ephessos, founded by the Athenians. A tour to Ephessos will allow you to discover a treasure of Greek, Hellenistic and Roman monuments which witness the past power and prosperity of this city. View the Forum, Odeon, Library of Celsus, the Termal Baths of Scolastika and the magnificent Greek Amphitheater, which is still eminent for its remarkable acoustics.
 Patmos, Greece -Very Often, Patmos is called the Jerusalem of the Aegean Sea. It is the sacred island wher St. John the Divine, whilst in exile wrote the Book of Revelations, which constitutes the last part of the New Testament. Built 900 years ago, the Monastery of St. John is an impressive structure with outstanding interior frescoes. The museum inside also exhibits priceless ecclesiastical treasures. Visit the Grotto where St. John lived and actually wrote the Book of Revelations.
- Wed, 29 March, 2006 - Eclipse At-Sea - South of Rhodes
34 deg 2.8' North / 27 deg 45.8' East
Intercept the eclipse at sea for 3:53 of Totality
 Thurs, 30 March, 2006 - Heraklion, Greece - Heraklion is the most important town and commercial port of Crete. The well-known archaeological site of Knossos is situated only 3 miles away from the town's center and is believed to be the largest and most suggestive Minoan site ever discovered in Crete. The Palace of Knossos was not only the residence of the ruling bouse but also an administrative & religious centre for the whole region. The The Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, exhibits a fine display of Minoan culture discovered diring the excavations of Knossos.
Santorini, Greece - Santorini is a unique island,  considered to be the lost continent of Atlantis. Marvel at the whitewashed village of Fira, capital of the island with its narrow and picturesque streets, perched on the Caldera rim. Enjoy one of the most beautiful sunsets in the world, whilst relaxing over coffee and gazing out to sea. Visiting Oia is also a must, an inspiration to all artists with numerous art galleries and spetacular views. Access to Fira is an amazing cable car ride or for the more daring, by donkey.
- Fri, 31 March, 2006 - Piraeus, Greece - Disembark and transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
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