Greece: Gem of the Eastern Mediterranean

A deluxe tour for alumnae and friends. October 17–25, 2008

Saint Mary’s College offers its students renowned study abroad programs to enlighten the mind and impassion the heart. Now we offer you an opportunity to join the Alumnae Travel Program in the global classroom with a four-day cruise through the enchanting Greek Islands.

The two destinations are a paradise of sun, sea, mountains, and lakes. In this stunning setting you will experience the cultures, ancient art, and architecture that distinguish the Eastern Mediterranean.

For a detailed brochure, please contact the Alumnae Relations Office at (574) 284-4578 or mdominel@saintmarys.edu.

The Tour Includes

• Roundtrip airfare Chicago-Athens (flights can be arranged from other U.S. cities)
• Arrival transfer airport-hotel in Athens
• 3 nights accommodation at the deluxe 5-star Athens Plaza hotel in Athens
• Breakfast daily
• Half-day tour of Athens city tour with English-speaking guide including entrance fees to Acropolis
• Welcome dinner with folklore show at Kalokairinos Restaurant in the Plaka
• Transfer hotel in Athens-Piraeus port
• 4-day cruise to the Greek Islands & Turkey on full board basis with Louis Hellenic Cruises, Category A outside cabins (other cabin Categories available upon request), all meals included on the cruise
• Full-day tour to Delphi upon disembarkation, with English-speaking guide including entrance fees to Delphi archaeological site and museum
• Departure transfer hotel-airport in Athens
• Porterage of one suitcase per person
• Optional Travel Protection Insurance is available; Call TCU Travel for details at (800) 288-3334

Cost per person, based on current tarriffs and exchange rates is

$2999 per person, double occupancy.
$940 single supplement for land and cruise.
Deposit per person: $400 ($200 of deposit is non-refundable).
Deposit to TCU Travel by June 2, 2008.
Payment in full due by August 7, 2008.

Not included: airport taxes, security charges of approximately $376 at brochure publishing, meals and drinks not mentioned as part of the tour, gratuities to drivers/guides.

Please note: Any deviation from the official tour dates may result in a fee levied by the airline and additional airfare. Group airport transfers are included only on the official tour dates and no vouchers or refunds for special or unused transfers will be provided. Saint Mary's College reserves the right to cancel the trip if the 30 person minimum is not met by June 2, 2008.