Greek Vacation Planning
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General Infromation
US Embasy in Athens
01-721-2951
Leoforos Vasilissi Sofias 91
Athens, 115 21
Itinerary
There are three main goals for Greece
- See the w:Acropolis of Athens
- Visit w:Delphi
- Stay on the island w:Naxos
| Day | Date | Main Event | Location | Travel | Travel Cost | Hotel | Hotel Cost | Other Expenses | Total Expenses | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5/05 | Fly to Germany | Airports | IAD->FRA | $847.74x2 | none | $0 | $0 | $1,695.48 | Over night to FRA |
| 2 | 5/06 | Fly to Greece | Airports | FRA->ATH | €40 | none | $0 | €100 | €140 | 9 hour layover, see Frankfurt? |
| 3 | 5/07 | Delphi | Delphi | Athens->Delphi->Athens | 2*€12 | http://www.artgalleryhotel.gr @ €60 or €70 or http://www.acropolishouse.gr/ (better location @ €90) | €60-€90 | 2*€9 | First Day in, very early. both responded, reservation canceled @ artgallery. acropolis house prevered. | |
| 4 | 5/08 | Acropolis | Athens | Public | $50 | see day 3 | see day 3 | 2*€12 | ||
| 5 | 5/09 | Go to Naxos | water | By boat | 2*€37 | http://www.venetiko.com | €35 | €? | sumbited request, need confirmation | |
| 6 | 5/10 | Naxos | Car | €30 | http://www.venetiko.com | €35 | €? | sumbited request, need confirmation | ||
| 7 | 5/11 | Naxos | Car | €30 | ? | €? | €? | |||
| 8 | 5/12 | Back to Athens | water | By boat | 2*€37 | |||||
| 9 | 5/13 | Shopping | Athens | Public | ? | hotel | ? | $200 | ||
| 10 | 5/14 | Fly home | Airports | ATH->MUC->IAD | 6:50 AM - 2:51 PM, 3:15 Layover. | |||||
| $1,700 |
Info from Naomi
http://www.neohz.com/greece that's naomi and nick's travel log
http://www.greecetravel.com/ the web page naomi suggested
they went to Milos - not much to do => very relaxing and laid back, nice beaches
Islands
Naxos
It should cost €35 by high speed ferry to get to this island. The Blue Star (company) will leave Athens at 7:25 AM and arive in Naxos at 12:40 PM. It will drop us off downtown which should be close to hotels.
Links:
- w:Naxos, Greece
- http://www.bluestarferries.com/ENGLISH/defaultmain.htm
- http://www.naxos-filoxenia.com/ hotel M is interested in
- http://wikitravel.org/en/Naxos#Get_around
- http://naxos-greece.net General information
Milos
Packing List
General
- passports
- money / travelers checks
- insurance cards
- sun block and aloe moisturizer
- power converter
- camera & mini tripod
- phone
- power for gameboy, phone, and iPod
- camera to iPod connector
- travel books
- snacks for trip there
- ear phone jack splitter
- point-it book
Melissa
- dark jeans
- black skirt
- white linen tank
- only one sweater
- grey jacket
- sarong
- bathing suit(s)
- gameboy
- bathroom stuff & meds
- book & glasses
- hat
Thomas
- jeans
- shirt
- shoes
- bathing suit
- Electronics
- camera and changer
- DS and changer
- iPod and changer
- phone and charger
- bathroom stuff
- Melissa
International Drivers Permits
Flight Details
| Flight | From | Depart | To | Arrive | Meals | Jet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United 0932 | IAD | 05/05 09:45 PM | FRA | 05/06 11:45 AM | Dinner, Snack | w:Boeing 777 |
| Lufthansa 3384 | FRA | 05/06 09:15 PM | ATH | 05/07 12:55 AM | Meal | w:Airbus A300-600R |
| Lufthansa 3375 | ATH | 05/14 06:50 AM | MUC | 05/14 08:20 AM | Breakfast | w:Airbus A320 |
| United 0903 | MUC | 05/14 11:35 AM | IAD | 05/14 02:51 PM | Lunch, Snack | Boeing 777 |
