Cyclades Gems Exploration

On arrival at Mykonos Airport or Port, we will meet you and transfer you to your hotel for check-in. The afternoon is yours to enjoy at leisure – take a stroll through the charming whitewashed streets of Chora, the island’s capital, and soak up the vibrant Mediterranean atmosphere. You might choose to dine at a local taverna or enjoy your first cocktail at one of the waterfront beach bars (own expense). Overnight in Mykonos.

After breakfast at the hotel, we begin our exploration of Mykonos by wandering through the charming streets of Chora. The narrow marble lanes, whitewashed houses with colourful doors and window frames, and vibrant bougainvillea create a vivid picture of Cycladic architecture. We visit the iconic church of Panagia Paraportiani, the Town Hall, and the castle overlooking the harbour. The Archaeological, Folklore and Maritime Museums offer insight into the island’s rich history. You can browse the pedestrian shopping streets, including the stylish Matoyianni Street, where brand-name stores and lively cafés invite you to pause for a drink or some retail therapy. Along the waterfront, admire the colourful fishing boats and the Kazarma building, once the home of Manto Mavrogenous, a heroine of the Greek Revolution. Later, we visit Ano Mera village, known for its traditional square, local cafés, restaurants, and the Monastery of Panagia Tourliani, which houses a unique icon of the Virgin Mary. The afternoon is yours to relax on some of Mykonos’s most famous beaches – Kalafatis, Agios Stefanos and Agios Giannis – all offering stunning views towards the island of Delos before returning to the hotel for the evening.

After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy a full day at leisure on this Mediterranean island. Relax on the golden sands, soak up the sunshine, and take in the tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty that make this place so inviting. Whether you choose to unwind by the sea or explore at your own pace, the day is yours to savour. Overnight in Mykonos.

After breakfast at your hotel, we transfer you to Mykonos port to board the hydrofoil to Santorini. Upon arrival, you will be met and taken to your hotel for check-in. This evening is at your leisure to unwind on Santorini’s striking white sandy beaches or to explore the island’s rich history and unique volcanic landscape. Overnight in Santorini.

After breakfast at your hotel, we explore some of Santorini’s remarkable beaches. Head to the southern coast to visit the striking Red Beach, where vivid red lava cliffs meet clear blue waters, creating a unique landscape. Nearby, the White Beach offers another contrasting shoreline well worth seeing. We then visit the archaeological site of Akrotiri, a key attraction linked to the ancient Minoan civilisation. To end the day, enjoy fresh fish or other local dishes at a traditional tavern before returning to your hotel for the night.

After breakfast at your hotel, spend the day exploring Santorini at your own pace. Wander through the charming alleys and admire the iconic white Cycladic houses perched along the cliffs. Discover the island’s viticulture by visiting a local canava, where you can see four vineyards and a distillery, and sample some of the distinctive volcanic wines. Take the opportunity to savour the island’s renowned cuisine—traditional dishes such as fava puree and Santorinian tomato balls offer a genuine taste of local flavours. Overnight in Santorini.

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before a morning at leisure to relax or explore Santorini at your own pace. In the evening, experience one of the world’s most renowned sunsets from Oia village, perched atop a dramatic cliff with sweeping views of the volcano and the island of Thirassia. After the sun dips below the horizon, descend to Ammoudi Bay for a romantic dinner at a restaurant of your choice. Overnight in Santorini.

After breakfast at your hotel, you will be transferred to Santorini Airport or Port for your onward flight. We hope you leave with lasting memories of your time here. Wishing you a safe and pleasant journey.