Greek Islands Odyssey - 12 day tour

Upon your arrival in the legendary city of Athens, a private vehicle will transport you to your hotel. The remainder of the day is yours to relax and explore Athens at your leisure.

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.
Overnight: Athens

After breakfast, we embark on a panoramic tour of the Athenian Neoclassical Centre at the scheduled time. The tour includes the Parliament, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the University, the Library, the National Academy, the Ilion Palace, the Temple of Zeus, Hadrian's Gate, the Panathenaic Stadium, and many other noteworthy monuments and sites. Accompanied by a licensed English-speaking tour guide, we will delve into the history and background of each location.

The next stop is the "sacred rock," featuring the magnificent Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum, with entrance fees included. After visiting these sites, you may choose to return to your hotel or explore the charming streets of Plaka independently.
Overnight: Athens  |  Breakfast

Athens - Mykonos. After breakfast in the morning, you will be transferred to Piraeus port in one of our private vehicles, where you will board a ferry to the vibrant island of Mykonos. Soak up the sun on deck and admire the deep blue waters of the Aegean Sea as you sail. The island's name means "heap of stones" or "rocky place," though it is also linked to the hero Mykono, son of Anius, the king of Delos.

Upon arrival, an English-speaking representatives will greet you, transport you to your hotel, and introduce you to this renowned island. The rest of the day is yours to unwind and experience the relaxed lifestyle of the locals.
Overnight: Mykonos  |  Breakfast

You have a free day to explore and enjoy the beautiful island of Mykonos. Known as a hotspot for the international "jet set," Mykonos boasts stunning beaches, chic shops, and a vibrant nightlife. The island's cuisine is predominantly Mediterranean, featuring vegetables and olive oil as staples, along with spices such as oregano and basil, and a variety of fish and seafood dishes.

Consider taking a short ferry ride to the historic island of Delos for a dose of culture today. According to Greek mythology, Delos is the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis. Inhabited since 3000 B.C., it was one of antiquity's most significant cultural centres. Spend another night at the hotel in Mykonos.
Overnight: Mykonos  |  Breakfast

Mykonos - Paros. After breakfast, you'll be transferred to the port of Mykonos at the scheduled time to catch the ferry to Paros. This Cycladic island is a popular destination for both locals and tourists, offering a perfect setting to unwind, enjoy its beaches, explore numerous small churches, and admire its charming villages. Upon arrival at Paroikia, the capital of the island, a representative will greet you and take you to your accommodation. You will have the rest of the day free to relax at the hotel or head out and explore.
Overnight: Paros  |  Breakfast

You've got two entirely free days to enjoy in Paros. Choose to relax, explore at your own pace, and dive into the local Cycladic culture. Just a short distance from Paros' capital, Paroikia, you can find the remains of an ancient wall and an Ionian temple from the 6th century BC, dedicated to Asclepius, the god of healing. The priest would prescribe treatments based on the patient's dreams, often involving therapeutic baths, mud cures, or sports activities.

Paros is also blessed with great beaches and there are some good shopping options in the island's centre, so you're sure to have plenty to keep you busy during your stay.
Overnight: Paros  |  Breakfast x 2

Paros - Santorini. After enjoying breakfast, you will be collected and transferred to the port. From there, you will board the ferry to your next destination, Santorini. As you approach, you'll be amazed by the beauty of Fira, with its white houses perched on the cliffs and overlooking the volcano. Upon arrival, a representative will greet you, take you to your hotel, and introduce you to the island. You'll have the rest of the day free to explore its narrow streets and witness one of the world's most breathtaking sunsets from a café or bar terrace.
Overnight: Santorini  |  Breakfast

Enjoy two free days to explore this enchanting island, often associated with the legendary lost continent of Atlantis, at your leisure. The island was named by Venetian Giacomo Barozzi due to a chapel dedicated to Saint Eirini. His descendants lived there until 1576, after which it became part of the Duchy of Naxos until the Turkish conquest by Piyale Pasha.

Additionally, during your stay, you can opt for a thrilling sailboat tour that includes visits to the small islands within the caldera, Nea and Palea Kameni, known for their hot springs with green and yellow waters. The capital city, Fira, will be nearby and provide a stunning backdrop throughout the cruise.

On your second free day, you can relax on beaches featuring volcanic stones or black sand, dine by the sea, and witness one of the world's most stunning sunsets.
Overnight: Santorini  |  Breakfast x 2

Santorini - Athens. It's time to head back to the Greek capital. At the scheduled time, you will be transferred to Athinios, the new port of Santorini, where you will board the ferry back to Athens. Upon your evening arrival at Piraeus, you will be transferred to your hotel in Athens, and the final evening of the tour is at leisure.
Overnight: Athens  |  Breakfast