Italian Lakes and Greek Islands
June 6 – 18 , 2012
Please note the 2012 Queensway/Collette Tours are based on a first come first serve basis. The price of the tour is subject to change based on airfare availability.
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Featuring a 7-night Eastern Mediterranean Cruise
13 Days ● 26 Meals: 9 Dinners ● 6 Lunches ● 11 Breakfasts
Highlights…
Lago Maggiore ● Como ● Stresa ● Greek Islands ● Corfu ● Santorini ● Mykonos Katakolon ● Olympia ● Venice ● Lake Garda
YOUR ITINERARY AT A GLANCE
Day 1 Overnight Flight
Day 2, 3 Zacchera Hotels*, Lago Maggiore
Day 4 – 10 NCL Jade, Norwegian Cruise Lines,
Day 11 Crowne Plaza Quarto d’Altino, Veneto Region
Day 12 Grand Hotel Milano Malpensa, Malpensa
On some dates alternate hotels may be used.
Inside Cabin Rates:
Double $4,129 pp * (see terms)
Upgrade to an Outside Cabin for an additional $310 pp/dbl
Included in Price:
Roundtrip transfers to and from Kingston to Toronto Airport (provided by Queensway Tours), Round Trip Air from Toronto, Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges of $130 (subject to increase until paid in full), Port Charges and Hotel Transfers
Not included in price:
Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of $350 per person
Your itinerary
Day 1: Wednesday, June 06, 2012
Overnight Flight
Join Collette Vacations and explore the magnificent historical sights and cultures of northern Italy and the stunning Greek Islands. Experience the breathtaking scenery of the Italian lakes region followed by a splendid 7-night Eastern Mediterranean cruise aboard the NCL Jade.
Day 2: Thursday, June 07, 2012
Lago Maggiore, Italy – Tour Begins
Your tour begins on the picturesque Lago Maggiore. This evening, join your fellow travelers for a welcome dinner. Today dinner will be included.
Day 3: Friday, June 08, 2012
Lago Maggiore – Como – Stresa – Lago Maggiore
After a short lesson on the local language, enjoy time in the beautiful resort town of Como, charming with its beautiful villas, colorful gardens and spectacular views. Return to Lake Maggiore to soak up the lakeside atmosphere of this delightful town. Visit one of Stresa’s specialty wine shops to enjoy a fun wine tasting while learning about Italy’s famous products such as olive oil, balsamic vinegar and fine wines. Today breakfast will be included.
Day 4: Saturday, June 09, 2012
Lago Maggiore – Venice – Board Cruise Ship
Depart for Venice this morning. Your exciting 7-night Eastern Mediterranean cruise begins today on the NCL Jade. This lovely ship offers award-winning restaurants, a relaxing spa, grand casino, and an energetic nightlife. While on board, breakfast, lunch and dinner are included daily. Early this evening you will set sail for Corfu, Greece. Today breakfast and dinner will be included.
Day 5: Sunday, June 10, 2012
At Sea
Enjoy a full day at sea. Savor the magic of the Mediterranean as you sit back, relax by the pool and explore all of the amenities available on board your cruise ship. Today lunch, breakfast and dinner will be included.
Day 6: Monday, June 11, 2012
Corfu, Greece
Today, visit the sea swept island of Corfu. Surrounded by turquoise waters and mountainous terrain, Corfu is considered the lushest of the Ionian Islands. Visit one of its many golden sand beaches or explore the elegant town, rich in history and the arts. Sail this evening to breathtaking Santorini. Today lunch, breakfast and dinner will be included.
Day 7: Tuesday, June 12, 2012
Santorini
Welcome to the beautiful island of Santorini. In 1500 BC, a powerful volcano erupted and caused the central part of the island to sink into the sea. Could this be the lost city of Atlantis? Enjoy an entire day at leisure to soak in the breathtaking views and delve into the mysteries of ancient Santorini. Depart this evening and sail overnight to Mykonos. Today lunch, breakfast and dinner will be included.
Day 8: Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Mykonos
Dock this morning on the famed island of Mykonos. Enjoy a relaxing day to independently explore the charms of the most popular island in the Cyclades. Don’t miss Mykonos Town, where mazes of narrow streets link the whitewashed buildings and traditional life continues amidst the bustling activity. Today lunch, breakfast and dinner will be included.
Day 9: Thursday, June 14, 2012
Olympia (Katakolon)
This morning, dock in Olympia. You may wish to visit the legendary sanctuary of Zeus and the Olympic Stadium, where the first Olympic Games were held in 776 BC. Today lunch, breakfast and dinner will be included.
Day 10: Friday, June 15, 2012
At Sea
Enjoy another day at sea. Cast your eyes toward the horizon and reflect on your amazing journey. Take some time to once again enjoy all of the amenities available aboard your ship. Today lunch, breakfast and dinner will be included.
Day 11: Saturday, June 16, 2012
Venice, Italy – Disembark Cruise Ship – Veneto
Disembark your cruise ship this morning in the port of Venice. Visit Venice’s St. Mark’s Square, a bustling hub of quintessentially Italian activity and events. A local expert provides a walking tour featuring the Clock Tower, St. Mark’s Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the famous Bridge of Sighs. Enjoy a free afternoon in Venice before arriving at your hotel. Today breakfast will be included.
Day 12: Sunday, June 17, 2012
Veneto – Lake Garda – Milan/Malpensa
Depart the Veneto region this morning and head towards Lake Garda. Stop in Sirmione, once described as “the gem of all the peninsulas.” Stroll through its marvelous medieval center and admire the beautiful villas, historic churches, lush gardens, and magnificent castle. This evening enjoy a farewell dinner celebrating the end of a fun-filled, memorable trip. Today breakfast and dinner will be included.
Day 13: Monday, June 18, 2012
Milan/Malpensa – Tour Ends
Your tour ends today. Today breakfast will be included.
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