Corfu to Santorini: Beach Days & Jaw-Dropping Views
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Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 12-day journey through Greece, where you'll explore the enchanting islands of Corfu, Paros, Ios, and Santorini, as well as the historic city of Athens and the breathtaking landscapes of Meteora. This multi-day tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion. From hiking the famous Corfu Trail and visiting mountaintop monasteries in Meteora to savoring Greek cuisine in Athens and lounging on the pristine beaches of Ios, each day promises new experiences and unforgettable memories. With comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and the guidance of a knowledgeable CEO, you'll discover the best of Greece's natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. Join us for an extraordinary adventure that will leave you with a deep appreciation for this remarkable country.
Included
11 breakfasts, 1 lunch
Private bus, public bus, ferry, walking
hostel (9 nts. multi share with 4-5 people), hotel (2 nts. twin share)
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.
Your G for Good Moment: Tour of Shedia Home and a Beverage, Athens
Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends
Your Big Night Out Moment: Athens
Your Discover Moment: Athens. Corfu Trail hike across the island to Benitses. Meteora Monasteries hike from Kalabaka. Orientation walk of Athens. CEO-led orientation walk in Paros. Free time in Paros and Ios. Half-day Paros beaches tour. Orientation walk in Ios. Best of beaches tour Ios. Caldera walk in Santorini. Transport to/from all included activities and between all destinations.
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Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Corfu
- Corfu - Arrival day
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- Bell Tower of Annunziata
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Arrive at your leisure on the enchanting island of Corfu. In the evening, gather with your fellow travelers and the Chief Experience Officer (CEO) for a warm welcome briefing. This is your chance to connect with new friends and get a taste of island life. Afterward, enjoy an optional dinner and explore the vibrant nightlife of Corfu.
Day 2 – Day 2: Corfu to Benitses
- Corfu
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- Corfu Aquarium
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Embark on an invigorating hike along the renowned Corfu Trail, traversing the island's breathtaking landscapes. Pause for a delightful lunch in a charming local village before continuing to the village of Benitses. Once back in civilization, unwind at a local beach or relax at the hostel during your free evening.
Day 3 – Day 3: Corfu
- Corfu
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Savor a full day in paradise on the island of Corfu. Choose from a variety of optional activities, such as a boat tour, kayaking, or exploring historic churches and buildings. Alternatively, enjoy a leisurely day at the hostel or one of the island's beautiful beaches.
Day 4 – Day 4: Corfu to Kalambaka
- Corfu
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- Meteora Digital Projection Center
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Travel through a combination of private and public transport to reach the town of Kalambaka, nestled in the heart of Meteora. After settling in, enjoy a hike to the mountaintop monasteries, surrounded by awe-inspiring rock formations. Return to Kalambaka for a relaxing evening.
Day 5 – Day 5: Kalambaka to Athens
- Athens
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- Athens National Garden
- Benaki Museum
- Museum of Paleontology and Geology
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Journey south to Athens, arriving in the afternoon. After checking into your hotel, visit Shedia, a G Adventures-supported café, to learn about its mission while enjoying a drink. Later, embark on a CEO-led highlights walk of Athens, taking in famous landmarks and ancient monuments. Conclude the day with a lively evening in the Plaka neighborhood.
Day 6 – Day 6: Athens
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Delve deeper into the historical wonders of Athens with a free day to explore iconic sites like the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Ancient Agora. Alternatively, visit museums such as the Acropolis Museum or the National Archaeological Museum. In the evening, join the group for an optional dinner at a local restaurant to savor Greek cuisine.
Day 7 – Day 7: Athens to Paros
- Athens
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- Παραλία βότσαλο
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Travel by ferry to the picturesque island of Paros. Upon arrival, embark on an orientation walk in the port town of Paroikla, admiring its white cube-shaped houses. Explore churches, the Venetian Castle, and the Archaeological Museum. Enjoy free time to discover the island's charming restaurants, cafes, and shops.
Day 8 – Day 8: Paros
- Parikia
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- Paradise Beach
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Embark on a half-day tour of Paros, visiting the inland village of Lefkes, surrounded by hills and olive groves. Continue to the resort town of Naousa and Kolymbithres Beach, known for its clear waters and unique rock formations. Spend the rest of the day exploring, relaxing on the beach, or enjoying local cuisine.
Day 9 – Day 9: Paros to Ios
Day 9: Paros to Ios
- Ancient Thera
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Board a ferry to the island of Ios, enjoying a light lunch onboard. Upon arrival, join your CEO for an orientation walk in Chora, the main village of Ios. Explore its charming streets and cube-shaped houses. Enjoy free time to visit local bars and restaurants, relax on the beach, or hike to the island's highest point for stunning views.
Day 10 – Day 10: Ios
Day 10: Ios
- Temple of Demeter
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Indulge in a day dedicated to the beaches of Ios. Join the Best of Beaches Tour, visiting seven stunning beaches across the island. Enjoy a delicious lunch and opportunities for swimming and snorkeling at Neverbay. In the evening, explore the town or dance the night away at a local nightclub.
Day 11 – Day 11: Ios to Santorini
Day 11: Ios to Santorini
- Canava Santorini Loukas Lygnos
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Spend the morning in Ios before taking a ferry to the iconic island of Santorini. Upon arrival, embark on a guided caldera walk with your CEO, traversing the rim between Fira and Oia. Enjoy breathtaking views and consider joining the group for a farewell dinner on your final night in Santorini.
Day 12 – Day 12: Santorini
Day 12: Santorini
Bid farewell to the stunning island of Santorini as your unforgettable Greek adventure comes to an end. Depart at your convenience, taking with you cherished memories of this incredible journey through Greece's most captivating destinations.
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