8 Days in Athens and the Sporades Islands of Skiathos and Alonissos.
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Greece on this 8-day tour. From the historical grandeur of Athens to the serene beauty of Skiathos and Alonissos, this multi-day tour offers a unique blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. Enjoy the convenience of comfortable accommodations, knowledgeable English-speaking guides, and private transfers. Explore iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in local culture, and discover the diverse marine life of the National Marine Park. Whether you're a history buff, a nature enthusiast, or a foodie, this tour has something for everyone.
Included
3-night accommodation in Athens.
2-night accommodation in Skiathos.
2-night accommodation in Alonissos.
An official English-speaking guide.
Daily breakfast
vegan, jain, halal, meat, kosher, vegetarian
Ferry ticket Skiathos - Alonissos.
Ferry ticket Alonissos - Skiathos.
Air ticket Athens - Skiathos.
Air ticket Skiathos - Athens.
Half-day city tour with an an official English-speaking guide.
Visit to the Acropolis Museum with an official English-speaking guide.
Evening walking tour through Monastiraki, Plaka and Anafiotika.
24/7 Emergency Phone Line.
Destinations
Skiathos
AthensMap
Attractions
Acropolis Museum
Athens National Garden
Lalaria beachDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Athens
- Athens - Arrival day
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Welcome to Athens, the cradle of Western civilization. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel in our comfortable vehicles, accompanied by an English-speaking assistant. In the afternoon, our representative will provide an engaging presentation about the city, offering insights into its vibrant daily life. The rest of the day is yours to explore Athens at your leisure.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Athens
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- Acropolis Museum
- Athens National Garden
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After breakfast, we'll embark on a panoramic tour of the Athenian Neoclassical Center, visiting iconic landmarks like the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the Gate of Hadrian, and the Panathenaic Stadium. We'll also explore the breathtaking Acropolis and Acropolis Museum. In the evening, we'll take a walking tour through Anafiotika, Thissio, Monastiraki, and Plaka, experiencing the city's beauty under the night sky.
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Skiathos
- Athens
- Skiathos
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Today, we'll transfer you to Athens airport for a short flight to the stunning island of Skiathos. Upon arrival, our representative will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to relax and explore the island and its charming beaches at your own pace.
Day 4 – Day 4: Discovering Alonissos
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- Lalaria beach
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After breakfast, we'll embark on a boat trip to the island of Alonissos. Here, you'll have the opportunity to observe dolphins, monk seals, and other marine life in the National Marine Park. Upon arrival, our representative will transfer you to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to explore this picturesque island, including its capital, the 15th-century Venetian fort, and the main harbour of Patitiri.
Day 5 – Day 5: Free Day in Alonissos
Day 5: Free Day in Alonissos
- Rocks near Plakas Beach
- Lalaria beach
- Achladies Beach
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Today is yours to enjoy Alonissos at your leisure. Explore the National Marine Park, relax on the beach of Kokino Castro, or visit the environmentally friendly Agios Dimitrios beach. In the evening, we recommend trying a traditional fish and seafood dish in one of the local taverns.
Day 6 – Day 6: Return to Skiathos
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After breakfast, we'll transfer you to the port for a ferry ride back to Skiathos. Known as the 'Capri of the Aegean', Skiathos is famous for its beaches and vibrant atmosphere. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel, and the rest of the day is yours to explore the town at your own pace.
Day 7 – Day 7: Back to Athens
- Skiathos
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Today, we'll transfer you to Skiathos Airport for your flight back to Athens. Upon arrival, we suggest exploring the city center, shopping for souvenirs, and enjoying traditional Greek dishes in one of the local taverns. Don't miss the chance to see the illuminated Lycabettus mountain and reminisce about the wonderful moments of your trip.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure
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On your final day, we'll drive you to Athens International Airport for your departure. Don't forget to take advantage of any tax returns on your last-minute 'tax-free' shopping. As the Greeks say, 'Kalo taksidi!' or 'Have a nice trip!'
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