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Services
We provide:
Bikes
Buck up – support vehicle
Special Athletic Nutrition according the athletic training standards
Detailed directions, routes, maps, etc.
Biker tour leader when over 4 persons
CRETE
7 nights accommodation at moderate 3*** hotels or A Class private homes - inns/ double occupancy room rate basis
2 nights on board (night ferry trip)
Bikes
7 days cycling / mountain biking guided tours
7 days professional tour leader (when over 4 persons)
7 days chartered vehicle with driver for all transportation / back up service
All meals rich / according the athletic nutritional standards
(Breakfast / lunch / dinner)
Snacks / Bars / Refreshments when training
Maps / info material
Daily 24 hours service
ATHENS
Transportation
Athens airport / port by arrival, port / airport by return from Crete , for the departure to US
Schedule
Day One:
May 12,2009 & October 12,2010
Arrival Athens. Reception at the airport. Transportation to the port of Piraeus. Embarkation the boat. Night ferry trip to Heraklion – Crete. Accommodation on board. (AB2 Cabin: Double inside with shower & WC) www.minoan.gr
Day Two:
May 13,2009 & October 13,2010
Crete: Arrival. Reception at the port. Transportation to the hotel. Rest of the day free to know the area or a small biking tour at the near area. Dinner at the hotel.
(Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner)
Day Three:
May 14,2009 & October 14,2010
West Crete:
Combination of history & sport. Etap starts Chania. First break at the ruins of Aptera. (At that point there are ruins from 3 different periods. Ancient Minoan period, Roman period, Byzantine period.) Biking way to Vrysses / Georgioupolis and break for lunch. Biking to the lake of Kournas, Episkopi and ends at the waters of Argiroupolis. Accommodation at the village of Argyroupolis.(47 KM).
(Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner)
Day Four:
May 15,2009 & October 15,2010
West Crete:
A 35 km nice cycling the unknown country side of Rethymnon region. Accommodation the city of Rethymnon. (35 KM)
(Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner)
Day Five:
May 16,2008 & October 16,2010
West Crete:
Biking south Syvritos, Moni Assomaton, Kouroutes, Mandres, Agia Galini. Lunch on the way and accommodation Agia Galini. Dinner at the hotel. (48 KM)
(Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner)
Day Six:
May 17,2009 & October 17,2010
North Central Crete:
Agia Galini, , the palace of Phaestos and the village of Sivas. The monastery of Odigitrias (13th century with beautiful frescoes) (52 KM)
(Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner)
Day Seven:
May 18,2008 & October 18,2008
Central Crete:
Cycling direction north the ancient city of Gortys and up to the lake of Zaros. Accommodation Zaros. (39 KM)
(Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner)
Day Eight:
May 19,2009 & October 19,2010
Central Crete:
Cycling direction Heraklion. Accommodation Heraklion. (48 KM)
(Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner)
Day Nine:
May 20,2009 & October 20,2010
Central Crete:
Cycling to the palace of Knossos. The city of Archanes, Sillamos, Agios Sylas, Phinikia and back to the port of Heraklion. Embarkation and night ferry trip to Piraeus (48 KM)
(Breakfast - Lunch)
Day Ten:
May 21,2009 & October 21,2010
Arrival at the port of Piraeus. Reception at the port. Transportation to the airport for the flight back home. END of TOUR
Terms & Conditions
RESERVATIONS
All trip costs listed are per person, based on double occupancy, airfare not included. To reserve, first contact by email then return with a deposit of $800 per person. The remaining balance will be due 45 days before trip departure. After receipt of final payment, you will receive a comprehensive pre-departure packet. This information will contain historical and cultural overviews of the region you will be visiting, hotel listings, ferry tickets, vouchers, daily highlights, suggested readings, pre-trip planning and more.
ACCOMMODATION
Tour prices include accommodations in fine, high standard services hotels, and include breakfast and ALL MEALS as per schedule. Prices are based on double occupancy. Limited single occupancy is available for a $480 supplement. If you are travelling alone and wish to share a room, we will pair you with another same gender tour participant. If we are unable to find a roommate, the single rate will apply.
REGISTRATION POLICY
For a registration packet, e-mail us your name, address and telephone number
To reserve, please CONTACT FIRST BY EMAIL, and then return with a deposit of $800 per person to the address below. Deposit can be given through bank or your credit card. Feel free to call us to discuss the itinerary in detail and to answer any of your questions.
CANCELLATION POLICY
In the event you need to cancel, the following apply:
- 91 days or more: Refund of deposit minus a $200 processing fee.
-61-90 days: 50% refund of trip cost
-31-60 days: 25% refund of trip cost
-0-30 days: 0 % refund of trip cost
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