My Dream Vacation to My Dream Vacation to Athens, GreeceAthens, Greece

By: Colin By: Colin

Flight InformationFlight Information

Departing From: Albany, NY Departing From: Albany, NY Departure Date: 4/14/2014Departure Date: 4/14/2014 Name of the Airline: AiritaliaName of the Airline: Airitalia Departure Time: 6:00 AMDeparture Time: 6:00 AM Arrival Time at Final Destination: Arrival Time at Final Destination:

5:45 PM the next day5:45 PM the next day

Flight Information ContinuedFlight Information Continued

Stops During FlightStops During Flight

Stop #Stop # Duration of Duration of TimeTime

LocationLocation

11 7hr 16min7hr 16min AtlantaAtlanta

22 7hr 20min7hr 20min RomeRome

Flight PricingFlight Pricing

Price of Flight per Person: $1,382.68Price of Flight per Person: $1,382.68 Number of Travelers: 5Number of Travelers: 5 Grand Total: $6,913.40Grand Total: $6,913.40

Hotel InformationHotel Information

Name of Hotel: Philippos HotelName of Hotel: Philippos Hotel Address of Hotel: 3 Mitseon St., Address of Hotel: 3 Mitseon St.,

Athens, Attiki, 11742Athens, Attiki, 11742 Number of Rooms Needed: 2Number of Rooms Needed: 2 Amenities: It has shops and lounges, Amenities: It has shops and lounges,

and it is also within walking distance and it is also within walking distance of the famous and historic buildings of the famous and historic buildings of the Parthenon and the Acropolis.of the Parthenon and the Acropolis.

Hotel PricingHotel Pricing

Average Cost Per Night: $102Average Cost Per Night: $102 Actual Cost of the Room Each NightActual Cost of the Room Each Night

MondayMonday $102$102

TuesdayTuesday $102$102

WednesdayWednesday $102$102

ThursdayThursday $102$102

FridayFriday $102$102

Grand Total for Hotel: $510Grand Total for Hotel: $510

Vacation Activity # 1Vacation Activity # 1

Name of Activity: Acropolis Sightseeing Name of Activity: Acropolis Sightseeing TourTour

Description of Activity: Athens half day Description of Activity: Athens half day sight seeing tour to go see the Acropolis, sight seeing tour to go see the Acropolis, the Parthenon, and the Acropolis Museum.the Parthenon, and the Acropolis Museum.

Price of Activity Per Person: Adults $93.49 Price of Activity Per Person: Adults $93.49 Kids $46.74 Kids $46.74

Grand Total of Activity # 1: $467.44Grand Total of Activity # 1: $467.44

Vacation Activity # 2Vacation Activity # 2

Name of Activity: Epidaurus and Name of Activity: Epidaurus and Mycenae One Day TourMycenae One Day Tour

Description of Activity: Visit Description of Activity: Visit Mycenae, one of the most important Mycenae, one of the most important city's in Greece's history.city's in Greece's history.

Price of Activity Per Person: Adults Price of Activity Per Person: Adults $125.10 Kids $62.55$125.10 Kids $62.55

Grand Total of Activity # 2: $625.5Grand Total of Activity # 2: $625.5

Vacation Activity # 3Vacation Activity # 3

Name of Activity: Delphi Full Day Name of Activity: Delphi Full Day TourTour

Description of Activity: Journey to Description of Activity: Journey to what was once thought to be the what was once thought to be the center of the world and the temple of center of the world and the temple of the god Apollo.the god Apollo.

Price of Activity Per Person: Adults Price of Activity Per Person: Adults $138.85 Kids $69.42$138.85 Kids $69.42

Grand Total of Activity # 3: $694.24Grand Total of Activity # 3: $694.24

Activities Grand TotalActivities Grand Total

Grand Total of All Activities: Grand Total of All Activities: $1787.18$1787.18

General Information on GreeceGeneral Information on Greece

Population: About 748,110Population: About 748,110 History: Athens was one of the first city-History: Athens was one of the first city-

states in Greece. Each independent state states in Greece. Each independent state consisted of a city and all of the nearby consisted of a city and all of the nearby regions around it.regions around it.

Climate: Temperatures average from Climate: Temperatures average from about 40 degrees Fahrenheit to 90 about 40 degrees Fahrenheit to 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation averages degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation averages more than 60 inches per year to less than more than 60 inches per year to less than 15 inches per year.15 inches per year.

Interesting Facts on GreeceInteresting Facts on Greece

Interesting Fact #1: Athens is the capital of Interesting Fact #1: Athens is the capital of Greece. Athens became the capital when Greece. Athens became the capital when Greece became a democratic country.Greece became a democratic country.

Interesting Fact #2: A man named Pericles Interesting Fact #2: A man named Pericles who lived in Athens created democracy.who lived in Athens created democracy.

Interesting Fact #3: The name of Athens’s Interesting Fact #3: The name of Athens’s first king is Cecrops. Kings ruled the city-first king is Cecrops. Kings ruled the city-state Athens until 682 B.C. state Athens until 682 B.C.

Interesting Fact #4: The mountain Mt. Interesting Fact #4: The mountain Mt. Olympus is the biggest and tallest mountain Olympus is the biggest and tallest mountain in Greece averaging about 9,570 feet tall.in Greece averaging about 9,570 feet tall.

Grand Total of VacationGrand Total of Vacation

With everything included, my With everything included, my vacation would cost: $9,720.58vacation would cost: $9,720.58

Work Cited Work Cited

““Athens, Greece.” Athens, Greece.” World Book World Book Encyclopedia. Encyclopedia. 8. 1996. Print.8. 1996. Print.