Athens - Santorini - Crete ( The origins of Atlantis )

Welcome to Athens, the cradle of western civilization. Upon arrival, our assistant will guide you to your hotel. After settling in, take the opportunity to explore the city center and immerse yourself in the vibrant Athenian life. Stroll through the picturesque alleys of the Plaka area, savoring the taste of 'Ouzo' and 'mezedes' while enjoying the view of the Acropolis towering above the city.

Embark on a private walking tour of Athens, where you'll feel the city's pulse, meet locals, and sample street food. Start your day with a visit to the Acropolis hill, home to the Parthenon and the Erectheion. Descend to the Acropolis Museum to view its fascinating exhibitions. Continue your journey by crossing Andrianou Street in the Plaka neighborhood, visiting the imposing Roman Agora, and experiencing the lively atmosphere of Monastiraki Square.

Today, you'll travel to the enchanting island of Santorini. Our representative will escort you to the port for your hydrofoil trip. As you approach Santorini, marvel at the breathtaking cliffs rising from the sea and the whitewashed homes with blue-domed roofs nestled into the caldera's cliffs. Spend your evening wandering through the beautiful stone alleys of Oia and enjoy dinner with spectacular views.

Enjoy a day of leisure on the cliff side of Santorini. In the evening, embark on a Sunset Sailing adventure on a luxury catamaran. Savor a BBQ dinner with drinks onboard as you take in the splendid views around Santorini. Swim and snorkel in the blue sea, and as the sun begins to set, bask in the orange glow that illuminates the horizon before the night sky takes over.

Experience a full day of pure Santorini magic. Discover the island's most important archaeological site, learn about its wine heritage at the Koutsoyanopoulos Winery's Wine Museum, and enjoy breathtaking caldera landscapes. Visit the island's highest spot and the Monastery of Prophet Elias, and savor a seaside lunch. The day concludes with a visit to the village of Oia, where you can enjoy Santorini's most treasured moments - the magnificent sunset.

Bid farewell to Santorini as you embark on a cruise to your next destination, Crete, Greece's largest island. Known for its friendly people and amazing sites, Crete is a culinary paradise waiting to be explored. Upon arrival at the port, you'll be transferred to your hotel. In the evening, visit the old port and savor traditional local recipes by the water.

Embark on a tour of Apokoronas, the eastern province of the Chania region. This journey will introduce you to the pure side of the Cretan mainland. Visit traditional villages, meet the locals, taste delicious local products, and learn about Crete's history, culture, and traditions. Visit the Folklore Museum of Apokoronas in Gavalochori village, a traditional distillery, and a cheese factory. Enjoy lunch in a traditional 'kafeneio' in Fres village, where you can interact with the locals and learn about the countryside way of life.

Enjoy a free day in Crete. Relax at your hotel's beach or pool, or take the opportunity to visit Elafonisi, a stunning beach in the southwestern part of the island. Elafonisi is a small island so close to the beach that you can walk there. The crystal-clear turquoise shallow waters combined with the thin white and coral-red sand create a landscape of unparalleled beauty.

Our representative will meet you for your transfer to the airport for your flight back to Athens, marking the end of your unforgettable Greek adventure.