Santorini Caldera Escape - 7 Days
Trip Snapshot
Age range
8 - 99Start / End
- Athens
- Athens
Physical rating
Guide style
Self GuidedMeals included
6Highlights
- Athens - Explore the Acropolis, Temple of Olympian Zeus and key landmarks on a guided tour, including entry to the Acropolis Museum
- Santorini - Enjoy free time to admire Fira’s caldera-edge setting with sweeping views of the volcano, blue-domed churches and the Aegean Sea
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Day-by-day itinerary
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Summary
Begin in Athens and finish in Athens on this 7–day escape mixing ancient legends with Aegean views. Join a guided city tour – from the Panathenaic Stadium and Temple of Olympian Zeus to Syntagma Square – then climb the Acropolis to admire the Parthenon, Erechtheion and sweeping city panoramas. Head to Santorini for whitewashed villages, caldera sunsets and beach time – explore Fira, take an optional boat trip to the volcano and hot springs, or simply laze by the sea. Return to Athens by ferry with free time for neighbourhood strolls and Greek flavours. Expect a relaxed pace, postcard scenery and plenty of history.
Itinerary
Day 1
Athens
Arrive in Athens – we meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel.
Day 2
Athens Sightseeing
Today's sightseeing tour begins at the Panathenaic Stadium, host of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. Next, pass the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian’s Arch, the Parliament and the memorial to the Unknown Soldier, the Academy, the University, the National Library and Syntagma Square, before visiting the Acropolis to see the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion and the Parthenon.
Day 3
Athens to Santorini
Depart early for the breathtaking island of Santorini, with all transfers and ferry crossing included. On arrival, transfer to the hotel for check in. You can unwind on the beach or explore the picturesque capital, Fira.
Day 4
Santorini at Leisure
Enjoy a free day in Santorini. You may choose an optional boat trip within the world’s biggest volcanic crater above sea level – visit the active volcano, swim in warm thermal waters and enjoy a therapeutic mud bath.
Day 5
Santorini at Leisure
Today is also free – you can explore Santorini at your own pace.
Day 6
Return to Athens
Return to the mainland after breakfast and check-out. You will be transferred to the port for the ferry to Athens, then transferred to the hotel. The rest of the day is yours to explore.
Day 7
Athens
We transfer you to the airport – the tour concludes.
What's Included
Meals
Breakfasts: 6, Lunches: 0, Dinners: 0
Vegetarian options are available on all meals throughout the adventure.
Vegetarian options availableLocal Guide
Self GuidedWifi
Wifi is available during the adventure. In some areas and / or accommodation / transport Wifi may be free.
Dates & Prices
Sep 2026
from £2,175Oct 2026
from £2,142
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