Classic Athens, Mykonos & Santorini
Discover Athens, Mykonos and Santorini on this 10-day tour through some of Greece’s most iconic destinations. Begin in Athens with a guided city tour, including key landmarks and a visit to the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum. Travel by ferry to Mykonos for three nights, with ample leisure time to enjoy its beautiful beaches, charming town, and vibrant atmosphere. Continue to the captivating island of Santorini, where you'll have time to explore Fira and Oia, take in stunning caldera views, and relax across two full days at leisure. Return to Athens by ferry for a final evening in the capital before departing.
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Tour Overview
Duration
10 daysHotel Rating
4-star hotelsStarts
AthensEnds
AthensMinimum age
6 years oldMaximum age
No max ageArrival Transfer
YesDeparture Transfer
YesTour Guide
Yes - for included sightseeingCountry
GreeceMeals included
Breakfast: 9Passengers
$2,860.00
$400.00
Tour Style
Group Size
Min 1 / Max 16
Trip Type
Group Tours
Range
This tour is operated by our trusted local partner and has been handpicked by us to deliver you an unforgettable trip.
Guiding Style
This tour blends guided and self-guided travel. You will experience some guided sightseeing with expert guides and will enjoy lots of leisure time in destinations, without a tour guide. Accommodation and transportation is included as per the Inclusions, but you will travel on trains, ferries, planes or other transport by yourself. For more information, check the Inclusions of this tour.
Tour Pace
A relaxed pace, with extended stays in one location and a mix of guided sightseeing and free time to explore at leisure.
Physical Rating
Suitable for travellers seeking a leisurely pace, with minimal physical activity and plenty of downtime. Expect some walking during sightseeing on mostly flat terrain with easy access to attractions.
Tour Guide
Yes - for included sightseeingGroup Size
Min 1 / Max 16Tranportation
N/ALanguage
EnglishLanguage
EnglishRange
This tour is operated by our trusted local partner and has been handpicked by us to deliver you an unforgettable trip.
Guiding Style
This tour blends guided and self-guided travel. You will experience some guided sightseeing with expert guides and will enjoy lots of leisure time in destinations, without a tour guide. Accommodation and transportation is included as per the Inclusions, but you will travel on trains, ferries, planes or other transport by yourself. For more information, check the Inclusions of this tour.
Tour Pace
A relaxed pace, with extended stays in one location and a mix of guided sightseeing and free time to explore at leisure.
Physical Rating
Suitable for travellers seeking a leisurely pace, with minimal physical activity and plenty of downtime. Expect some walking during sightseeing on mostly flat terrain with easy access to attractions.
Trip Type
Group ToursTour Highlights
Included
Not Included
Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrival in Athens
Upon arriving at Athens airport, you'll be welcomed and assisted before being transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.
Please note: This tour is conducted in English. However, dependent on the mix of the group, touring may also be bilingual, in one additional language as well as English.
Day 2 - Athens Discovery
After breakfast, we’ll be collected from our hotel or a nearby point for an Athens Sightseeing Tour, offering a rich overview of the city’s contrasts. We’ll begin with a short stop at the Panathenaic Stadium, site of the first modern Olympic Games, then pass key landmarks including the Prime Minister’s residence, formerly the Royal Palace with Evzone guards, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian’s Arch, Hellenic Parliament, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the Academy, University, National Library, and Syntagma Square.
The highlight is an in-depth visit to the Acropolis, a symbol of ancient democracy, where we’ll explore the Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike, Erechtheion, and the Parthenon. The morning concludes with a guided tour of the Acropolis Museum, housing thousands of classical-era artefacts.
In the evening, we’ll enjoy a guided walking tour through Monastiraki’s lively markets, Plaka’s historic lanes and tavernas, and the island-like Anafiotika with its whitewashed alleys and views beneath the Acropolis.
Day 3 - Ferry to Mykonos
Athens - Mykonos. In the morning, a taxi driver will transfer you from the hotel to the port, where you'll board the ferry to Mykonos. Upon arrival in Mykonos, you'll be transferred to your hotel for the next 3 nights. Here you will have the rest of the day at leisure.
Day 4 - Mykonos at Leisure
Today, you will enjoy a leisurely day exploring the enchanting island of Mykonos. Known as a hub for the international jet set, Mykonos is celebrated for its stunning beaches, trendy boutiques, and lively nightlife. The island's cuisine is predominantly Mediterranean, featuring fresh vegetables, olive oil, and a variety of spices like oregano and basil. Additionally, fish and seafood frequently appear on the menu.
Just a short ferry ride away lies the historic island of Delos. According to Greek mythology, Delos is the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis, and it has been inhabited since 3000 B.C., serving as a significant cultural center in ancient times.
Day 5 - Second day at Leisure in Mykonos
Today you will have another day at leisure to explore the renowned island, a popular destination for the international jet set. Discover its stunning beaches and enjoy its distinctive nightlife.
Day 6 - Ferry to Santorini
Mykonos - Santorini. After enjoying breakfast and embracing the Greek way of life, one of our vehicles will pick you up at the arranged time to take you to the port. From there, you'll journey to your next destination—Santorini, an island brimming with inspiration.
As you approach Santorini, you’ll have the chance to admire Fira, the capital city, known for its white houses perched on the cliffside overlooking the volcano. Upon arrival, one of our English-speaking representatives will meet you at the port to welcome you, guide you to your hotel, and share insights about the highlights of this picturesque island. The rest of the day is yours to explore the charming narrow streets at your leisure.
Day 7 - Santorini at Leisure
This morning, take your time to explore the enchanting island of Santorini. Visit Fira and Oia to experience the stunning views of the volcano and witness one of the Aegean's most beautiful sunsets. Discover the distinctive black-sand beaches or enjoy a boat tour to the caldera islands.
Day 8 - Second day at Leisure in Santorini
Enjoy a free day to explore this enchanting island, often associated with the fabled lost continent of Atlantis, at your own pace. Named by Venetian Giacomo Barozzi due to a chapel dedicated to Saint Eirini, the island remained under the Barozzi family until 1576. It then became part of the Duchy of Naxos until its conquest by Piyale Pasha of the Ottoman Empire.
You will also have the option to embark on a stunning sailboat tour visiting the small islands within the caldera, Nea and Palea Kameni, known for their hot springs with distinctive green and yellow waters. The capital city, Fira, will always be nearby, providing a constant backdrop throughout your cruise.
Day 9 - Ferry to Piraeus & Transfer back to Athens
Santorini - Athens. Today, you'll be transported from the hotel to the port to board the ferry to Piraeus. Upon arrival, a taxi driver will take you to the hotel for your final night in Athens. Here, you will have the rest of the day at leisure.
Day 10 - Depart from Athens
Our assistant will greet you at your hotel and arrange for a taxi driver to transfer you to the airport for your departure flight. Safe travels!
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Guided Tour of Mykonos
Explore the charming capital of Mykonos on foot, beginning with the cobbled streets of the old town and a visit to Manto Square, home to the monument of Greek heroine Manto Mavrogenous. Discover the bustling Matogianni area, the historic Gioras bakery with its centuries-old wood oven, and iconic landmarks like the three wells and five windmills. The tour continues through Chora Castle and the picturesque Alefkandra district, also known as "Little Venice," before ending at the old port near the church of Agios Nikolaos.
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Hotels
The hotels listed below are examples which we frequently use on this tour. Alternative hotels of a similar standard may be used instead.
Prices & Dates
Departure dates are guaranteed. 'Double/Twin' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Triple' prices are per person when there are 3 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to solo travellers or anyone wanting the privacy of their own room. Room sharing is not available on this tour.
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