Alexander the Great 
2008
East Macedonia &Thrace driving tour for independent passengers

8 days/7 overnights

from Euro or US$* 415

Day 1 

Arrival in Thessaloniki.  Assistance at the airport and delivery of the car.  Overnight in Thessaloniki.

 

Day 2 

In the morning, visit the city, the Archeological and the Bysantine museums, the bysantine churches of Rotonda St. Dimitrios, St. Sophia, etc., the Roman Market and Theatre, the walls and the white tower museum.  In the afternoon visit of Pella (37km), founded in the 4th century BC, to become the capital of the Macedonian state.  Overnight in Thessaloniki.

 

Day 3 

Departure for the visit in Chalkidiki.  Three peninsulas - Kassandra, Sithonia and Athos - make up Chalkidiki, one of the loveliest and most popular districts in Macedonia.  Overnight in Afitos - Chalkidiki (+/-200km)

 

Day 4

Departure via Polygiros to ancient Amphpolis (130km) to visit the archaeological site and its museum.  Continue to Kavala, city of particular charm (91km).  Overnight in Kavala.

 

Day 5  

Visit of Kavala and Philippi (16km) where the first Christian in Europe was baptized by St. Paul.  Continue to Xanthi (56km) and Avdira (20km) for sightseeing.  Overnight in Xanthi.

 

Day 6  

Continuation of your trip via Lagos (24km southeast of Xanthi), a pretty village to the south of Lake Vistonis, a refuge for rare birds.  On to the lovely town of Komotini for sightseeing. You can also visit Ancient Maronia (31km southeast of Komotini) and then departure to Alexandroupolis (121km).  Overnight in Alexandroupolis.

 

Day 7  

Via Serres and Drama, back to Thessaloniki for overnight (+300km)

 

Day 8 

Drive to Thessaloniki airport for drop off of car before departure flight.

 

The package includes:
*    7 nights accommodations in 3 star hotels 

*    7 Breakfasts and service fees, VAT

*    Maps and Itineraries

 

Prices per person in Euro or US$*  
15 Mar 2008 - 14 Mar 2009 
(3 star hotels)

Price does not include car rental

Please refer to chart below

Twin 475
Triple 415
Single 717

 

CAR HIRE

All prices in Euro or US$*

1 Apr - 30 Jun/ 16 Sep - 31 Oct 2008

1 Jul - 15Sep 2008

Car Category  7 days extra day 7 days Extra day

A Chevrolet Matiz A/C or sim.

302 36 380 45

Hyundai Getz A/C or similar

345 42 440 52

VW Polo A/C or similar

397 48 492 59

Renault Megan A/C or similar

449 54 561 70

Automatics: A/C  Hyundai Accent or similar

570 68 777 94
L A/C  Minibuses:  Fiat Scudo (9seats) or similar 785 94 1078 128

 

Above rates include:
*Unlimited milage, Third Party Liability insurance and property damage
*C.D.W. with deductible amount: from 550 Euro - depending on category , 
*Theft protection, taxes (VAT 18%)
*24 hours road asistance
*Delivery-collection of vehicles at Autounion offices, Ports, Airports and town hotels

Above rates do not include:
P.A.I. which is optional at 4.50Euro daily + VAT, LWS, additional driver 2.80 +19%VAT per day, baby seat, roof rack , hotel delivery

*US$ rate varies depending the exchange rate 

 

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