Loading An 8 day Tour of Athens, Mykonos and Santorini
Arrive any day May – September
View of the Thera volcano’s caldera from Fira, the capital of Santorini, Greece.
By Zitumassin (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Add the Greek Isles of Syros and Delos, or compare with the Crete Version
Day 1, Athens. Choose Your Own Date: May – Sep
Arrive at Athens Airport, where our representative will meet you, and assist with the transfer to your hotel. Morning arrivals for guests flying from Europe or the east coast of the USA may connect same day to Mykonos if you so desire and have Athens’ stay at the end or eliminate Athens completely.
Day 7, Private Tour – Athens (BL)
A morning private sightseeing tour takes us to all the high points: The Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian’s Arch, Syntagma Square, the Parliament & the world famous Acropolis and its new museum. Lunch is included in a charming local restaurant. Afternoon walking tour of the charming Plaka.
Day 3, Athens – Mykonos (B)
Early morning transfer to the pier at Piraeus to board the ferry boat heading for Myconos. And your selected hotel. We’ll have a representative on hand to meet you, and check you in to your hotel. Relax! Reserve some time to stroll the cobbled lanes of Mykonos, to sip an ouzo or a retsina at a waterside cafe, discover a beach or two, or pick up a loaf of fresh bread, cheese and olives, and picnic on a hillside as you look out to sailboats at sea.
Day 4, Mykonos (B)
The day is totally yours. There’s no need to venture beyond the grounds of your lovely hotel. But on the other hand, there’s plenty of reason to do so, starting with 350 whitewashed churches and chapels, dramatic cliffs, blue seas, and secluded beaches.
Day 5, Santorini (B)
We’ll rendezvous in time to take you to your morning ferry heading for Santorini (business class). On arrival, we’ll see that you’re checked in to your hotel in Santorini.
Day 6, Santorini (B)
Enjoy breakfast at your lovely hotel and linger for as long as you wish. When you venture out, explore the cliff top town of Thira with its winding paths leading from view to spectacular view. We offer an optional tour to the archaeological site of Akrotiri, reputed to be the center of the lost civilization of Atlantis.
Day 7, Santorini or Athens (B)
Morning transfer to the airport for your flight back to Athens. If your flight on Day 8 is an afternoon one, then you may stay tonight in Santorini if you prefer, then connect on Day 8 to Athens. If you fly today to Athens Airport, proceed on your own to the Airport location hotel: Sofitel Athens Airport.
Day 8, Departure From Santorini or Athens (B)
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel. We’ll pick you up and see you to Santorini Airport. For those who may have flown on Day 7 into Athens Airport and checked into Sofitel Athens Airport, check-out & proceed on your own to the next door Athens Airport. Kalo Taxidi! Bon Voyage! Compare with the 11-day version.
| Rates per person in double in US $ | |
| 4 star hotels | $ 2615.00 |
| 5 Star hotels | $ 3065.00 |
Children 10 years and younger sharing with 2 adults: % 30 discount
| Sample hotel used (or similar) | Athens | Mykonos | Santorini |
| 4 star hotels / Villas | Stanley (4 stars) | Petassos Beach | Volcano’s View |
| 5 Stars hotels / Villas | Divani | Royal Myconian | Grotto, Dana |
Inclusions:
- All Transfers in Greece
- Hotel l accommodation, including tax, service charges & continental or buffet breakfast daily.
- Guided sightseeing in Athens as per itinerary including all entrance fees.
- Ferry and domestic air ticket between Athens and the islands as per itinerary.
Not included:
- International airfare from/to USA.
- Gratuities, porterage at hotels.
- Personal expenses.
- Beverages, and meals not specifically listed.
- Trip Cancellation Insurance. Travel Insurance
