Best of Greece (15 days) Athens & 4 Islands in 15 days (Self-Guided)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a 15-day journey through the enchanting landscapes of Greece, a country steeped in history and culture. This multi-day tour takes you from the ancient city of Athens to the sun-kissed islands of the Cyclades and the diverse landscapes of Crete. Explore iconic landmarks, wander through charming neighborhoods, relax on pristine beaches, and indulge in the vibrant culinary scene. From the architectural marvels of the Acropolis to the breathtaking views of Santorini's Caldera, this tour offers a unique blend of historical exploration, cultural immersion, and leisurely relaxation. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or a beach lover, this tour has something for everyone.
Included
≈ Ferry/ flight tickets in economy class seat
Ferry Tickets Piraeus-Syros (economy class seat) - duration 4-6 hours
Ferry Tickets Syros-Mykonos (economy class seat) - duration 45min-1hour
Ferry Tickets Mykonos-Santorini (economy class seat) - duration 2-4 hours
Ferry Tickets Santorini-Heraklion (economy class seat) - duration 4-6 hours
Flight Tickets Heraklion-Athens (economy class seat) - duration 50 minutes
≈ 12 x Transfers
Athens International Airport - Athens city hotel
Athens city hotel- Port in Athens area
Port Syros - Syros hotel
Syros hotel - Port Syros
Port Mykonos - Mykonos hotel
Mykonos hotel - Port Mykonos
Port Santorini - Santorini hotel
Santorini hotel - Port Santorini
Port Heraklion - Heraklion hotel
Heraklion hotel - Airport Heraklion
Athens International Airport - Athens city hotel
Athens city hotel - Athens International Airport
≈ Legal Taxes
≈ Airport & Port Charges
Accommodation in Standard Room
2 overnights in Arion Hotel 3* (or similar), Athens City www.arionhotel.gr
2 overnights in Brazzera Hotel 3* (or similar), Syros www.brazzera.gr
2 overnights in Olia Hotel 3* (or similar), Mykonos www.oliahotel.com
2 overnights in Acqua Vatos Hotel 3* (or similar), Santorini www.acquavatos.com
5 overnights in Sea Breeze Hotel 3* (or similar), Crete www.seabreezehotel.gr
1 overnight in Arion Hotel 3* (or similar), Athens City www.arionhotel.gr
Free Wi-Fi in common areas & rooms
Bed and Breakfast: breakfast in hotel buffet style
Domestic flight Heraklion-Athens is included
*** All other flights are not included.
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Athens
- Athens - Arrival day
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- Acropolis Museum
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Welcome to Greece! Upon your arrival at Athens International Airport, our representative will greet you and arrange for your transfer to your hotel in Athens. After checking in, you'll have the rest of the day to start exploring this historic city. Visit the iconic Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum to delve into the city's rich history. Wander through the narrow streets of the Plaka neighborhood and enjoy a meal at a traditional taverna. Overnight in Athens.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Athens
- Athens
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Spend another day immersing yourself in the vibrant culture and history of Athens. Continue exploring the city's ancient sites, visit its art galleries, and enjoy its dynamic culinary scene. Overnight in Athens.
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Syros
- Athens
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- Aegan Wildlife Hospital Alkioni
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Today, we depart for Syros, the capital of the Cyclades. Known for its diverse architecture and beautiful beaches, Syros offers a unique blend of traditional Greek island life and cosmopolitan charm. Enjoy the island's thriving culinary scene and cultural events like the Ermoupolia Festival. Overnight in Syros.
Day 4 – Day 4: Relaxing in Syros
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Spend another day in the charming island of Syros. Relax on its beautiful beaches, explore its aristocratic towns, and savor its delicious cuisine. Overnight in Syros.
Day 5 – Day 5: Arrival in Mykonos
- Mykonos
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- Artistic street lamps
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Today, we arrive in the enchanting island of Mykonos. Wander around its charming alleys, visit the iconic windmills, and enjoy a coffee at the Little Venice of Greece. Don't miss the panoramic views from the Armenistis Lighthouse. Overnight in Mykonos.
Day 6 – Day 6: Exploring Mykonos
- Mykonos
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Spend another day in the captivating island of Mykonos. Explore its maze-like streets, visit its charming boutiques and tavernas, and relax on its famous beaches. Overnight in Mykonos.
Day 7 – Day 7: Arrival in Santorini
- Mykonos
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- Castle of Oia
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Today, we arrive in the breathtaking island of Santorini. Visit the Caldera, enjoy the hot springs, and take in the stunning views from Oia. Overnight in Santorini.
Day 8 – Day 8: Exploring Santorini
- Mykonos
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Spend another day in the enchanting island of Santorini. Explore its charming architecture, relax on its unique beaches, and savor its exquisite wines. Overnight in Santorini.
Day 9 – Day 9: Arrival in Crete
Day 9: Arrival in Crete
- Minoan Palace of Phaistos
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Today, we arrive in the diverse and captivating island of Crete. Explore its rugged mountains, fertile plateaus, beautiful beaches, and ancient ruins. Visit the Palace of Phaistos and immerse yourself in the island's rich history. Overnight in Crete.
Day 10 – Day 10: Exploring Crete
Day 10: Exploring Crete
Spend another day exploring the vibrant and historically rich island of Crete. Visit its traditional villages, enjoy its culinary delights, and experience its warm hospitality. Overnight in Crete.
Day 11 – Day 11: Relaxing in Crete
Day 11: Relaxing in Crete
Enjoy a leisurely day in Crete. Relax on its beautiful beaches, hike through its breathtaking landscapes, or continue exploring its historical sites. Overnight in Crete.
Day 12 – Day 12: Enjoying Crete
Day 12: Enjoying Crete
Spend another day enjoying the unique tapestry of Crete. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or cuisine, Crete has something for everyone. Overnight in Crete.
Day 13 – Day 13: Last Day in Crete
Day 13: Last Day in Crete
Spend your last day in Crete soaking up the sun, exploring its charming towns, or sampling its delicious cuisine. Overnight in Crete.
Day 14 – Day 14: Return to Athens
- Athens
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Today, we return to Athens for one last visit before the end of the tour. Spend the day revisiting your favorite sites or discovering new ones. Overnight in Athens.
Day 15 – Day 15: Departure
- Athens - Departure day
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Your 15-day tour of Greece has now come to an end. We hope you enjoyed your journey and look forward to welcoming you back on another tour in the future.
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