Athens to Mykonos, Santorini & Crete - 9 Days

Welcome to Athens! Upon arrival at the airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure for you to explore this ancient city.

Today is dedicated to exploring the vibrant city of Athens. Our journey begins with a panoramic tour of key monuments and landmarks such as the Panathinaikos Stadium, the Zappeion, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian's Arch, Syntagma Square, the Parliament, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Schliemann's House, the Academy, the University, the National Library, and the Old Parliament.

Following this, we embark on a guided visit to the Acropolis, exploring the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Parthenon, and the Erechtheion. Subsequently, we delve into a guided exploration of the Acropolis Museum, recognized as one of the finest museums globally.

The afternoon unfolds with leisure time to wander through Plaka, the picturesque old quarter of the city. While here, why not shop for souvenirs along Ermou Street?

Itinerary Alteration - please note: The Athens city tour may operate on a different day from the outlined itinerary, depending on the departure date.

Athens - Piraeus - Mykonos. This morning, enjoy breakfast before being transferred to the port of Piraeus. From here, board the local ferry to the dreamy island of Mykonos. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours at leisure to explore this Greek wonder.

Today is a day at leisure to explore the jet-setting island of Mykonos. Enjoy its stunning beaches, where you can bask in the sun or indulge in water activities.

Consider wandering through the charming narrow streets of Mykonos Town, known for its white-washed buildings and iconic windmills. Visit the historic Church of Paraportiani, explore the Archaeological Museum of Mykonos, relax at beachfront cafes, or venture to the lively beaches of Paradise and Super Paradise. As the sun sets, the island's unique nightlife awaits, offering vibrant clubs and bars for those seeking evening entertainment.

Mykonos - Santorini. Today, we leave behind the wonderous Mykonos, enroute for our next island adventure: stunning Santorini! Catch the local high-speed ferry bound for Santorini. On arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours at leisure.

Today, explore the enchanting island of Santorini at your own pace.

There is no shortage of things to do around the island - from the charm of Fira and Oia's breathtaking views of the volcano to Santorini's unique, black-sanded beaches. Perhaps even consider a boat tour to the islands of the caldera, where you can witness the Santorini's captivating landscape from a different perspective. Come evening, make sure to catch one of the best sunsets in the Aegean, painting the sky with hues of orange and pink.

Santorini - Crete. After breakfast it's time to head to our next island - Crete! You will be transferred to the port of Santorini where you will catch the local high-speed ferry to Heraklion. Upon arrival in Crete, you will be transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure.

Take the opportunity to explore the largest of the Greek islands, Crete, at your own pace.

Taste the distinctive flavors of Cretan cuisine and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Minoan civilization as you explore the ancient ruins of Knossos. Discover the pristine beaches of Elounda, offering a perfect blend of sun and sea. For those interested in history, enjoy a boat ride to the intriguing island of Spinalonga.

Today, your Greek adventure comes to an end. Enjoy a transfer to the airport for your onward flight.