Zakynthos & Santorini Explorer - 8 Days - Standard
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day adventure across the breathtaking landscapes of Greece. This multi-day tour will take you from the bustling city of Athens to the serene islands of Zakynthos and Santorini. Discover the rich history, stunning natural beauty, and vibrant local cultures of these destinations. From the iconic Shipwreck Beach and Blue Caves in Zakynthos to the volcanic landscapes and hot springs of Santorini, every day brings a new adventure. Experience the world-renowned sunsets, explore traditional villages, and indulge in the delicious local cuisine. This tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and cultural immersion.
Included
1 night 3-star hotel accommodation in Athens
3 nights 3-star hotel accommodation in Zakynthos
3 nights 3-star hotel accommodation in Santorini
Bus & ferry tickets Athens - Zakynthos / Zakynthos - Athens Economy class (a journey of 6 hours approximately)
Ferry tickets Athens - Santorini (07:30 - 14:50) / Santorini - Athens (15:30 - 23:20)
All transfers as mentioned
Ferry schedules are subject to change without prior notice
Daily Breakfast
Santorini Cruise: Dinner on board including pork rolls, chicken rolls, rise, baked potatoes, Greek & green salads, tzatziki sauce (cucumber, yogurt, garlic), bread, seasonal fruit
vegetarian
Zakynthos Tour:
Professional Licensed English Escort
Santorini Tour:
Professional English Licensed Guide
The Zakynthos Full-day Shipwreck Tour & Cruise (9 hours) includes:
Pick up and drop off from your hotel
Professional English-speaking driver
Professional Licensed English Escort
All Taxes
The Santorini Cruise (6 hours) includes:
Pick up and drop off from your hotel’s designated meeting point
Professional English-speaking driver
Professional English-speaking Escort for the whole cruise
Dinner on board to include: Pork rolls, chicken rolls, rise, baked potatoes, Greek & green salads, tzatziki sauce (cucumber, yogurt, garlic), bread, seasonal fruit
Free consumption of local wine during dinner
All Taxes
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Transfer to Zakynthos
- Athens
- Zakynthos - Arrival day
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Your journey begins with a transfer from your hotel to the bus station. From there, you'll take a bus to the port, where you'll board a ferry to the beautiful island of Zakynthos. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel where you can rest and prepare for the exciting days ahead.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Zakynthos
- Zakynthos
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- Shipwreck Boat Panagiotis
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Today, you'll explore the stunning natural beauty of Zakynthos. Visit the iconic Shipwreck Beach, where a smuggler's ship lies buried in the limestone gravel. Then, marvel at the Blue Caves, a series of geological formations along the island's northwest coast. Enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear waters and admire the breathtaking coastal views.
Day 3 – Day 3: Zakynthos Town and Volimes Village
- Zakynthos
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- Banana Beach
- Kaminia Beach
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On day three, you'll visit the Marine Park, a sanctuary for the endangered caretta caretta sea turtles. Explore the traditional village of Volimes, with its stone houses and narrow alleys. In Zakynthos Town, visit the Byzantine Museum and the Church of St. Dionysios. Don't forget to try the island's savory cuisine.
Day 4 – Day 4: Return to Athens
- Zakynthos
- Athens
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Today, you'll bid farewell to Zakynthos and return to Athens. After a transfer to Zakynthos port, you'll board a ferry back to the mainland. Upon arrival in Athens, you'll be transferred to your hotel where you can rest and recharge for the next leg of your journey.
Day 5 – Day 5: Journey to Santorini
- Athens
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On day five, you'll depart for the enchanting island of Santorini. After an early morning transfer to Piraeus port, you'll board a ferry to Santorini. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel where you can relax and enjoy the stunning views.
Day 6 – Day 6: Exploring Santorini
Day 6: Exploring Santorini
- Volcano of Santorini
- Hatzidakis Winery - Οινοποιείο Χατζηδάκη
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Today, you'll embark on an exciting excursion to the famous volcano of Santorini. Learn about its history and geology as you walk along the volcano's ridge. Then, visit the hot springs on the island of Palea Kameni, where you can enjoy a therapeutic mud bath. As the day ends, marvel at the spectacular sunset over the Caldera and the village of Oia.
Day 7 – Day 7: Fira Town and Santorini's Beaches
Day 7: Fira Town and Santorini's Beaches
On your final day in Santorini, explore the island's unique landscapes. Visit the black sandy beaches and enjoy the world's most romantic sunset. Don't miss the chance to visit Fira, the island's capital, with its beautiful white-washed houses, narrow streets, and open-air cafes perched on the steep cliff.
Day 8 – Day 8: Return to Athens
- Athens - Departure day
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On the final day of your tour, you'll depart from Santorini and return to Athens. After a transfer to the port, you'll board a ferry back to Piraeus. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel in Athens, marking the end of your unforgettable Greek adventure.
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