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Athens, Mykonos & Santorini

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This Greek adventure kicks off in Athens and then explores glittering islands dotting the Aegean Sea.
Discover the treasures of the ancient world in and around Athens before diving into the most famous Greek islands, Mykonos and Santorini. The tour provides inter-island transfers while you focus on spending glorious days getting lost in the labyrinthine lanes of island towns. Visit amazing volcano craters, idyllic coves, windmills, seaside cafés and ancient forts. Enjoy the local cuisines and wines of the islands throughout your journey.

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12 Days, 10 Nights: Athens, Mykonos & Santorini

Instant Savings $200-$300 discount when you book by by November 3

Small-Group Tour Includes ferries, hotels, daily breakfast, 4 meals, tour guide, driver, admission fees, and airport/port transfers

Upgrade to Private Tour for $200 You pick your departure dates with select trip upgrades and personalizations

 

Highlights

(*UNESCO World Heritage Sites)

  • Ancient Athens Excursion
  • Acropolis & Parthenon*
  • Poseidon Temple
  • Aegina-Poros-Hydra Cruise
  • Delos Island & Doric Temple of Isis*
  • Volcano & Hot Spring Boat Excursion
  • Nea Kameni Island
  • Palea Kameni Island
  • Therasia Island
  • Oia Village
  • Santorini Wine Tour
  • Nafplio – Mycenae- Epidaurus Excursion

 

Athens Acropolis

Hydra Island

Santorini Sunset


Mykonos Windmill

Santorini Volcano Sunset

Archaeological Ruin in Mycenae

 


10 Night Accommodation

Deluxe Small Group (Included)
⭐ ⭐⭐ ⭐⭐ 5 Star Hotels
Deluxe Private Tour +$125
⭐⭐ ⭐⭐⭐ 5 Star Hotels

 

Tour Itinerary

Day 1: North America Departure

Depart from your North America airport to fly to Athens. Night on board the aircraft.

*If your flight departs in the early morning hours, you must arrive at the airport the night before the indicated departure day i.e. early Friday morning means Thursday night!

Day 2: Arrive Athens, Greece

Arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos airport, you’ll be met and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the afternoon is free. Dinner at the hotel.

*Hotel check-in time is generally 4 pm or later. If your flight arrives in the early morning (e.g. midnight or 7 am) we suggest you add a pre-tour hotel night during booking for a well-deserved rest before starting your tour.

🛏️.  3 Nights in Athens 🍴  Meals: Dinner

Day 3: Athens City Tour

Full day sightseeing tour of ancient Athens, visiting the Acropolis and its crown jewel the Parthenon. Enjoy a Greek lunch. This afternoon a short trip to the south on Attica’s scenic shoreline roads to reach the 2,400 year old Temple of Poseidon, built atop a towering sea cliff with a fantastic view of the Aegean Sea. Explore the ruins of this temple dedicated to the Greek god of the sea.

🍴  Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 4: Islands Cruise On Saronic Gulf

Early breakfast at the hotel. Today we explore three of the most beautiful islands in the Saronic Gulf: Aegina, Hydra and Poros. These islands are small havens near Athens where we will enjoy natural beauty, historical treasures, unique architecture, and a glamorous yet romantic atmosphere.

On the island of Aegina we visit the famous Aphaea Temple. Second stop is Hydra island with traditional stone mansions, narrow cobblestone streets, secluded squares and around 500 donkeys as the means of public transportation. The town of Poros is built in the shape of an amphitheater over two hills. Poros has lush pine trees, crystal clear beaches, a lively waterfront adorned with shops, cozy cafes and restaurants.  The main town has grand traditional mansions and picturesque cobblestone streets. Enjoy a Mediterranean buffet lunch during the cruise. This evening is free.

🍴  Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 5: Mykonos By Ferry

Check-out and travel by hydrofoil to Mykonos island. Upon arrival transfer to the hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is free.

You will see a windmill-topped seafront village crouched behind a sandy harbor, thickly layered with blinding-white stucco, bright-blue trim, and bursting with purple bougainvillea. Outside the town center, you can wander up to the windmills for the view or head to one of the many enticing sandy beaches around the island.

🛏️.  2 Nights in Mykonos 🍴  Meals: Breakfast

Day 6: Archeological Island Of Delos

After breakfast we embark on a day trip to the nearby archeological island of Delos (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Delos is one of the most important mythological, historical, and archaeological sites in Greece. The excavations in the island are among the most extensive in the Mediterranean.  It is the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis.

Visit the ancient Doric Temple of Isis on a top of a hill. Return to Mykonos for the evening.

🍴  Meals: Breakfast

Day 7: Mykonos – Santorini By Ferry

Check-out and travel by hydrofoil to arguably the best-known and most breathtaking of all of the Greek Islands: Santorini. Upon arrival transfer to the hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is free.

🛏️.  3 Nights in Santorini🍴  Meals: Breakfast

Day 8: Volcano And Hot Springs Boat Excursion

Today, we sail on a glass bottom boat to the beautiful ‘caldera’ (flooded crater), small islands that are home to volcanos, hot springs and traditional villages.  With free time to walk around its volcanic crater and swim in the warm springs

Visit the crater of the active volcano on the top of the island of Nea Kameni (“new burnt” in Greek). Then sail to Palea Kameni, “old burnt”, where thermal springs provide natural warm-water bathing. The surrounding water and beaches may be cold, and winds can be daunting. Your visit will be about 30 minutes long. The next destination is Therasia Island and its typical Cycladic village. Tiny houses of various colors give a special character to these small settlements. You have about 1.5-2 hours to explore on your own. For example, discover Manolios village by walking up winding stairs (250 steps) or by a donkey ride; taste some of the traditional Santorini cuisine on your own; or enjoy a swim.

Then explore Oia village and experience a unique sunset.

🍴  Meals: Breakfast

Day 9: Wine Tasting & Vineyard Tour

Take this half-day wine tasting & vineyard tour of the Santorini countryside and visit the most distinctive and traditional wineries on the island. Taste a selection of 12 different wine styles from Santorini and Greece such as Assyrtiko, Nykteri, Vinsanto accompanied by local delicacies such as cheese and local snacks.

Learn the island’s history through its wine-making from your wine-expert guide. Winemaking on Santorini dates back more than 4,000 years. We will start the tour at a vineyard on the volcanic soils. Stroll through the unique basket vines, learning about the unique viticulture that makes vine-growing in Santorini respected worldwide.

The rest of the day is free.

🍴  Meals: Breakfast

Day 10: Santorini – Athens By Flight

Check-out and proceed to the airport to fly to Athens. On arrival check-in to your hotel. The rest of the day is free.

🛏️.  2 Nights in Athens🍴  Meals: Breakfast

Day 11: Ancient Ruins Day Trip

A trip day outside of Athens to see more ancient ruins in Nafplio, Mycenae and Epidaurus.

Nafplion is a picturesque town famous for its Venetian architecture and wonderful fortress of Palamidi on top of a hill above the town. Mycenae is the Homeric city of Atreides, where we’ll see the Lion Gate, the Cyclopean Walls, the Royal Tombs, and the Archaeological Museum. Epidavros’ theater is the finest and best-preserved of all of Greece’s ancient theatres. This 4th century B.C. theater seats up to 15,000 spectators and is famous for its perfect design and acoustics.

Enjoy a farewell dinner tonight.

🍴  Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 12: Depart Athens

After breakfast, transfer to Athens International Airport (ATH) for your flight home.

*Hotel check-out time is generally around 11 am. If your flight departs in the evening or past midnight, we suggest you consider adding a post-tour hotel night during booking, to be comfortable and well rested before your flight home.

🍴  Meals: Breakfast


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Hotels We carefully handpick our hotels to ensure they provide you with the best comfort and experience. For Private Tours, you may request a specific hotel as one of the customizable options.      

Destination Deluxe Class 
Athens
Mykonos
Santorini
Athens
* Hotels mentioned are subject to availability at the time of reservation.

Accommodation Classification

  • COMFORT ⭐⭐⭐- 3-Star Hotels or Equivalent Accommodations
  • PREMIUM ⭐⭐⭐⭐- 4-Star Hotels or Equivalent Accommodations
  • DELUXE ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐- 5-Star Hotels or Equivalent Accommodations

Hotel Check-in and Check-out

Hotel check-in time is generally 4 pm or later. Check-out time is around 11 am. Hotels usually allow early arrivals and late departures to store your luggage in their luggage room for a few hours.

Pre-Tour Hotel Add-on and Post-Tour Hotel Add-on

Depending on your flight arrival and departure times we may suggest you consider a pre-tour hotel night and/or post-tour hotel night during booking.   The additional night allows you to be well rested before your tour or your flight home.

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📣   Special Offer $200-300 Discount Ends by November 3, Thursday

Available in Small Group Tours ᐅ   and  Private Tours ᐅ

  
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Premium Small Group (Land Only)

 
Year
  • Tour Dates
  • Sunday - Thursday
Deluxe
2022 May 15 - 26 $3,765 $3,465 + Air
2022 June 19 - 30 $4,070 $3,770 + Air
2022 July 10 -21 $4,155 $3,855 + Air
2022 Sep 11 - 22 $4,210 $3,910 + Air
2022 Oct 2 - 13 $3,685 $3,385 + Air
 
Small Group Tour Price Details
  • ‣ Required add-on: domestic airfare  Santorini and Athens (indicative fare from $120), actual price available at tour booking.
  • ‣ Prices are in USD and are inclusive of all applicable taxes but do not include airfare.
  • ‣ Prices are per person based on double occupancy. Special rate for single travelers is available on request - please inquire.
  • ‣ This tour operates with a minimum of 4 and maximum of 12 guests

Private Tours (Land Only. Choose Your Dates)

Year Tour Dates Deluxe
2022 April $3,950 $3,750 + Air
2022 May $4,040 $3,840  + Air
2022 June $4,365 $4,165 + Air
2022 July $4,455 $4,255 + Air
2022 August & September $4,515 $4,315 + Air
2022 October $3,950 $3,750 + Air
2022 Nov 1-Dec 31 Please Call
Private Tour Price Details
  • ‣ Required add-on: domestic airfare  Santorini and Athens (indicative fare from $120), actual price available at tour booking.
  • ‣ Daily departure.
  • ‣ Prices are in USD and are inclusive of all applicable taxes but do not include airfare.
  • ‣ Prices are per person based on double occupancy. Special rates for single travelers or larger groups are available on request - please inquire.
  • ‣ Seasonal surcharges and blackout dates may apply during applicable major holidays. 2022 blackout dates: Jan 1-10, April 16-24, June 1-15, Dec 16-31 and major holidays. 2023 blackout dates: Dec 16-31 and major holidays.
  • ‣ Note that tour prices vary according to season. If your tour straddles two seasons then each portion will be priced according to that season.

Flight Add-On

  • ‣ We work with all major airlines for the best routes and competitive pricing.
  • ‣ The nearest airport is Athens International Airport, ATH.
  • ‣ Contact us for more detail and pricing.

Inclusions

  • ‣ Private Airport Transfers
  • ‣ Hotel Accommodations
  • ‣ Daily Breakfast and Selected Meals (See tour plan for details)
  • ‣ English-speaking Local Guide
  • ‣ Entrance Fees to Monuments & Attractions per Itinerary
  • ‣ Ferries

Exclusions

  • ‣ International Air Fare & Domestic Air Fare from Santorini to Athens
  • ‣ Travel Insurance
  • ‣ Medical Expenses
  • ‣ Gratuity
  • ‣ Personal Expenses

Deposit

  • ‣ A deposit of 30% of the land tour price is due within 7 days of booking confirmation. Full payment to be made 60 days prior to the departure date.
  • ‣ The airfare is due upon flight booking.
  • ‣ Monthly installment plan is available - please inquire.

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Optional Add-Ons

  • ‣ Pre-tour hotel night
  • ‣ Post-tour hotel night

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