Duration: 9 Days / 8 Nights

from $2275 CAD

 

OVERVIEW

This is a tailor-made itinerary flexible and independent.

A 9-day/8-night trip to Athens, Mykonos and Santorini, available from April 15 to November 15. Suitable for families, couples, and small groups who want a luxurious and exclusive travel experience.

  • Athens: The capital and largest city of Greece, famous for its ancient history, culture, and monuments. Explore the Acropolis, the Parthenon, the National Archaeological Museum, and more.
  • Mykonos: A cosmopolitan island in the Cyclades, renowned for its whitewashed houses, windmills, and glamorous lifestyle. Discover the iconic landmarks, the chic boutiques, and the lively bars and clubs.
  • Santorini: A scenic island in the Aegean Sea, known for its volcanic landscape, white-washed villages, and stunning sunsets.

 

Program Includes:

  • 2 Night Accommodations in Athens w/Breakfast
  • 3 Night Accommodations in Mykonos w/Breakfast
  • 3 Night Accommodations in Santorini w/Breakfast
  • Ferry tickets Athens (Piraeus) – Mykonos – Santorini
  • Air ticket Santorini – Athens (1pcs of luggage & 1 carry on per adult)
  • All Tours & Excursions as mentioned (excluding optional)
  • Entrance fees unless otherwise specified
  • All transfers on a private basis
  • Hotel taxes & VAT

Day 1: ATHENS - ARRIVAL

Arrive at Athens International Airport and transfer to your hotel for check in. The remainder of the day at leisure to enjoy your first taste of Athens and rest after your flight. Discover Plaka, the oldest district of Athens, located under the Acropolis, the only district where you may see the Greek capital as it was 100 years ago or enjoy a spot of shopping at Ermou, Kolonaki and Voukourestiou streets.

Day 2: ATHENS

ATHENS CITY TOUR & ACROPOLIS MUSEUM (S.I.C.) – 5.0H: Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and then we start your half day tour of Athens. At the end of your tour you will return to your hotel and the rest of the is at leisure. From the Acropolis to Omonia Square, with the half-day sightseeing and Acropolis museum tour you’ll see all the famous sites of ancient and modern Athens on this comprehensive morning tour. Hear insightful commentary from your guide, and pass top Athens attractions including the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Greek Parliament building and Presidential Palace. Offering a perfect overview of the modern city, this guided half-day tour will help you get your bearings if this is your first visit to Athens.

The Athens half-day tour, depart for a photo stop at Panathinaiko Stadium where the first Olympic Games took place in 1896. It is the only stadium built out of white marble. Proceed, passing by Zappeion and Temple of Olympian Zeus. You will then pass the Athens Trilogy which includes the University of Athens, the Academy of Athens, and the National Library.

Continue passing by National Garden, Hadrian’s Arc, St. Paul’s Church, Parliament, Tomb of the Unknown soldier, Schliemann’s House (Numismatic Museum), Catholic Cathedral, Old Parliament, Constitution Square, Russian Orthodox Church, and finally ACROPOLIS (visit Propylae the gateway, Temple of Athena Nike, Parthenon, Erechtheion with its Porch of Maidens). Stroll up to the UNESCO-listed site that served as the ancient citadel, and tour the buildings as you hear how they reflected Athens’ prosperity in the 5th century BC.

Continue the expert guided Athens sightseeing and museum tour with a pleasant short walk passing by Herodion and Dionysos Theater, in order to visit the ACROPOLIS museum. Avoid and skip the lines of the new museum. Main attractions such as votives, artifacts of every day life, statues from archaic period, Caryatids, and of course the Parthenon hall with the metopes, the pediments and the frieze will impress you.

HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Panoramic city tour of Athens city center
  • Guided tour of Acropolis with professional guide
  • See top Athens attractions such as the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Constitution Square and Panathenaic Stadium
  • Visit the Acropolis of Athens and see the world-famous Parthenon temple
  • Guided tour of the Acropolis Museum
  • See the Erecthion with Caryatids
  • Entrance Fees included

Day 3: ATHENS - MYKONOS

After breakfast transfer from the hotel to the port of Piraeus for your ferry to the cosmopolitan island of Mykonos where you are transferred to your hotel. Enjoy this famous island known for its excellent nightlife, beautiful beaches, and Cycladic architecture. Walk through narrow alleyways in Mykonos town and visit the blue-domed churches and the famous windmills.

Day 4: MYKONOS

Optional tours available.

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Day 5: MYKONOS

Optional tours available.

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Day 6: MYKONOS - SANTORINI

After a tasty breakfast, appreciating life like a Greek, we will pick you up at the agreed time, in one of our private vehicles, to drive you to the port, where you will continue on to your next destination, the island that is an inexhaustible source of inspiration, Santorini. As the ferry approaches the port, you will admire the capital city of Fira, with its white houses perched on the Cliffside and facing the volcano.

Day 7: SANTORINI

Optional tours available.

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Day 8: SANTORINI

OPTIONAL TOUR – HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

Romantic Sunset Catamaran Caldera Cruise (SEMI-PRIVATE) – 5.0H: The ultimate way to explore the diverse and colorful shores of Santorini is by doing so from the deck of a cruise ship. You will have plenty of things to discuss while soaking in the hot therapeutic waters at Palea Kameni. The cruises stop at various locations throughout the time where you can take a dip in the crystal clear sea and enjoy the breathtaking surroundings.
Start your Sunset Cruise journey from the Marina of Vlychada and admire Santorini’s beauty, sailing along the deep blue waters of the island. Heading to the Red Beach and the White Beach to explore the unmanned volcanic beaches where the spectacular colors will amaze you. Have a swim, snorkel or you can just sunbath on the deck. Sail towards the Black Mountain (Indian Rock) and Venetian Lighthouse with cinematic landscapes ideal for photography and video. Explore the unmanned volcanic beaches or sunbathe on the deck. Feel the energy of the volcano while heading to the hot springs. Our next stop is Thirassia Island, a fishermen’ s island, which is ideal for swimming and admiring the unique view of Manolas village. Just before the sunset time we anchor and a delicious dinner is served on board with wine and dessert. Return to Ammoudi Bay full of lifetime memories!

INCLUDED:
  • Complimentary round-trip transfer with our A/C shuttle bus from/to your hotel or closest meeting point accessible
  • Appetizers & BBQ Main Course prepared on board
  • Open Bar – refresh yourself with a drink
  • Towels (to be returned to the crew)
  • Snorkeling gear (to be returned to the crew)
  • Blankets (to be returned to the crew)
  • Free Wi-Fi access
Available: Daily

Day 9: SANTORINI - DEPARTURE

At the agreed time, our representative will transfer you to Santorini airport, where you will board your flight back to Athens. Upon your arrival you will connect to your international flight, which ideally should depart after 12:30 pm.

Having spent a few fantastic days with us, we hope to see you again soon to create new and extraordinary moments that will be lovingly etched in your memory.

Have a nice trip! or as Greeks say: “Kalo taksidi!”

(The domestic flights will be issued according to your international flights) 

TOUR INCLUDES:

  • 2 Night Accommodations in Athens w/Breakfast
  • 3 Night Accommodations in Mykonos w/Breakfast
  • 3 Night Accommodations in Santorini w/Breakfast
  • Ferry tickets Athens (Piraeus) – Mykonos – Santorini
  • Air ticket Santorini – Athens (1pcs of luggage & 1 carry on per adult)
  • All Tours & Excursions as mentioned (excluding optional)
  • Entrance fees unless otherwise specified
  • All transfers on a private basis
  • Hotel taxes & VAT

TOUR EXCLUDES:

  • International flight tickets
  • Personal expenses
  • Customary tips to drivers, guides and escorts
  • VISA expenses, if necessary
  • Accommodation tax: per room per night, pay directly to the hotel