GREECE – Mykonos Santorini Ios Islands Hopping
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a 10-day journey through the heart of Greece, a land steeped in ancient history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. This multi-day tour takes you from the bustling city of Athens, the cradle of western civilization, to the idyllic islands of Mykonos, Santorini, and Ios. Marvel at iconic landmarks, soak up the sun on pristine beaches, and immerse yourself in the local culture and cuisine. With guided sightseeing, free time for exploration, and optional activities, this tour offers a perfect blend of structured itinerary and personal freedom. Whether you're a history buff, a beach lover, or a party animal, this tour has something for everyone.
Included
9 breakfasts
vegetarian, vegan, meat
9 nights hotel accommodations (3 stars)
Services of experienced tour leader
Transfers from the island ports to the hotels and from hotels to the island ports
Transportation
Economy class ferry
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Athens
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Welcome to Athens, the enchanting world of art, culture, and history. As the group members arrive at different hours, there's no airport transfer provided. However, reaching the hotel is easy with numerous cabs, buses, and metro services available. Meet your fellow travelers and tour guide at a meeting in the hotel lobby at 6 PM. An optional group dinner is available for those who wish to socialize and get to know the group better. Accommodation for the night is at a hotel in Athens (or similar).
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Athens
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- Temple of Aphaia
- The Museum Escape Games
- Hadrian's Library
- Parthenon
- National Historical Museum - Old Parliament House
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Start your day with a guided tour of Athens, the world's oldest city and the birthplace of western civilizations. Visit the National Library, the Temple of Zeus, the Academy, the Parthenon, the Acropolis, the Constitutional Square and Parliament, and more. The highlight of the day is the Parthenon, a testament to the grandeur of ancient western civilizations. The evening is free for you to explore Athens at your own pace. Overnight stay is at a hotel in Athens (or similar).
Day 3 – Day 3: Athens to Mykonos
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After an early breakfast, board a ferry to the beautiful island of Mykonos. Known for its whitewashed houses, this island is a sight to behold. Meet the tour representative and other group members in the afternoon for an orientation walk. The rest of the day is yours to explore the island at your leisure. Overnight stay is at a hotel in Mykonos (or similar).
Day 4 – Day 4: Discovering Mykonos
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- Delos
- Panorama Windmill
- Little Venice Beach
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Spend the day basking in the Grecian sunshine, swimming in the azure sea, and capturing the beauty of Mykonos. Visit the picturesque Little Venice Quarter near Alexandra Beach and learn about the functioning of windmills at Kato Mili. An optional tour to Delos Island, the birthplace of the Greek God Apollo, is available. In the evening, experience the vibrant nightlife of Mykonos with its numerous restaurants, bars, and nightclubs. Overnight stay is at a hotel in Mykonos (or similar).
Day 5 – Day 5: Mykonos to Santorini
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Today, you'll travel to Santorini, the postcard-perfect island of Greece. Known for its golden sunsets, blue-domed churches, and white buildings, Santorini is a paradise for photographers and travelers alike. Upon arrival, take a brief tour of the charming town of Fira. Formed from volcanic activities, Santorini offers stunning views of the sunset, sea, and beyond. Participate in an orientation walk and relax at the beautiful beaches. Overnight stay is at a hotel in Santorini (or similar).
Day 6 – Day 6: Free Day in Santorini
Day 6: Free Day in Santorini
Enjoy a free day in Santorini. Relax on the black and red sand beaches, wander through the picturesque streets, or shop in the main town. Optional activities include a quad biking tour to explore the island and a volcanic tour to check out the hot springs, geysers, and active crater. You can also take a boating excursion to Caldera to bathe in the therapeutic hot springs. Overnight stay is at a hotel in Santorini (or similar).
Day 7 – Day 7: Santorini to Ios
Day 7: Santorini to Ios
Travel to the picturesque island of Ios. Participate in an orientation tour and marvel at the beautiful beaches and charming Aegean houses. The evening is free for you to enjoy the vibrant nightlife of Ios with its numerous bars and nightclubs. Overnight stay is at a hotel in Ios (or similar).
Day 8 – Day 8: Free Day in Ios
Day 8: Free Day in Ios
Enjoy a free day in Ios. Relax on the beach, take a stroll along the picturesque streets of the quaint citadel, Chora, and marvel at the stunning views of the island. Overnight stay is at a hotel in Ios (or similar).
Day 9 – Day 9: Ios to Athens
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Depart by ferry from Ios to Athens. Spend the day ticking off any last-minute sightseeing and soaking up all that Greece has to offer. Overnight stay is at a hotel in Athens (or similar).
Day 10 – Day 10: Departure from Athens
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The tour ends today with a breakfast at the hotel. It's time to say goodbye to your fellow travelers and the guide. We hope you've captured the best moments on camera and packed in a host of travel memories to carry back home with you.
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