Worldwide Holidays 2022-23

Crete The largest and most populated of the Greek Islands, Crete is said to be the birthplace of Zeus, king of the Greek gods. There’s more to the island than history and mythology including striking mountain scenery, fertile valleys and over 650 miles of stunning coastline, not to mention the longest summer in all of Greece. Halkidiki This three-pronged peninsula juts dramatically into the Aegean Sea. Each point is unique, yet all three boast stunning scenery and pristine beaches. Rhodes With its blend of cosmopolitan and traditional culture coupled with its rich history and stunning beaches, it’s no wonder Rhodes has become the most visited island in Greece. If you’re looking to journey into its culture, potter about on the stunning coasts, immerse yourself in the crystal-clear sea, or party the night away, Rhodes has everything you could want. Must see highlights Knossos Palace, Crete The Minoans of Crete are accredited with being the first truly civilised people in Europe and left behind a magnificent Palace, which holds clues as to their way of life and the influence they had on subsequent civilisations. Corfu Covered in cypress trees and wild flowers, the island of Corfu offers stunning landscapes, sandy beaches and the historic Old Town. Rhodes Old Town Rhodes Town is a great place to get lost wandering the Medieval maze of streets which date back to the Byzantine Empire. Experience the sublime architecture of this enchanting Old Town. What you need to know Currency: Euros Visa: Not required Flight Guide: Prices are based on selected flights from London airports. Regional departures available. See page 176 for flight information. Flight Time: 3-4½ hours Language: Greek and English Time zone: GMT +2 hrs Resort transfers: Standard transfers start from £29 pp or book a private transfer from £42 pp Tourism tax: Applies to all accommodation and guests, is to be paid upon arrival. Please ask for full details < Greece and the Greek Islands Crete Lindos Acropolis, Rhodes Santorini Hundreds of Worldwide Holidays are available on our website www.mercuryholidays.co.uk There’s so much more to Greece and the Greek Islands Visit our website for holidays to Santorini where hundreds of hotels are waiting to be discovered. visit www.mercuryholidays.co.uk or call our experienced team free on 0800 954 9328 63