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In this episode of Rick Steves’ Europe, we'll island-hop through the Aegean, sampling three classic Greek getaways — Santorini, Mykonos, and Rhodes — and basking in their dramatic beauty. We'll tour ancient ruins, trace the vestiges of the Crusaders, sample rustic cuisine, savor classic Greek-island views, and compare beaches — from the ultimate party beach to idyllic quiet hideaways. And we'll see how a cruise ship can be an efficient way to link up great island stopovers. | Rick Steves' Europe
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Welcome to Greece! On Day 2 of the Athens & the Heart of Greece in 14 Days Tour, we explore the oldest district in Athens — the Plaka. Take a peek at the neighborhood in this clip from Rick Steves’ Europe — and check out our full tour itinerary at www.ricksteves.com/tours/greece-turkey/greece. | Rick Steves' Europe
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