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ToursGreat Value VacationsAthens, Paros & Ios

Athens, Paros & Ios

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This 7-night Greek vacation takes you through Athens, Paros, and Ios to some spectacular sights! Spend a few nights in Athens to start. Here, you'll be taken on a sightseeing tour that includes visits to the Acropolis and New Acropolis Museum! Spend your free time exploring the finest sites in Athens! You'll take a ferry to Paros to continue your Greek vacat...
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Overview

Trip type
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • Athens Sightseeing Tour (with Acropolis)

What's this trip about?

    This 7-night Greek vacation takes you through Athens, Paros, and Ios to some spectacular sights! Spend a few nights in Athens to start. Here, you'll be taken on a sightseeing tour that includes visits to the Acropolis and New Acropolis Museum! Spend your free time exploring the finest sites in Athens! You'll take a ferry to Paros to continue your Greek vacation! Spend a few nights here and discover the charm of this beautiful island. Visit Parikia, a main transportation hub, or Naoussa, a scenic fishing village! Take another ferry ride to Ios for another few days of fun in the Greek sun! Ios is an island known for beautiful beaches and lively nightlife. When you've had your fill of fun, take a final ferry ride back to Athens for your last night in Greece!

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIndependent
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal transport included (including local flights)
Start CityAthens
End CityGreece

Destinations

Trip includes

    • Round-trip economy class airfare to Athens (ATH)
    • All airport, ferry port and hotel transfers
    • 2 nights in Athens at the Amalia Hotel, or similar
    • Athens sightseeing tour with Acropolis site & museum entrance (half-day)
    • Ferry from Athens to Paros
    • 2 nights in Paros at the ParosLand Hotel, or similar
    • Ferry from Paros to Ios
    • 2 nights in Ios at the Ios Palace Hotel, or similar
    • Ferry from Ios to Athens
    • 1 night in Athens at the Amalia Hotel, or similar
    • Breakfast daily

Itinerary

Day 1 Welcome to Athens!

Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure. Consider a stroll to familiarize yourself with the area around your hotel!

Day 2 Athens

Today you will discover Athens through a sightseeing tour! This half-day adventure takes you through the top attractions in Athens, including the Acropolis and New Acropolis Museum! Spend the rest of the day at leisure, and explore Athens as you please!

Day 3 Athens - Paros

Today you will be transferred to your ferry to Paros! Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel. Check in, freshen up, and begin to discover Paros!

Day 4 Paros

Today, explore Paros as you please! Paros is a beautiful island known for its sandy beaches and traditional villages. Consider a walk through the winding streets or a visit to a nearby beach during the day. Naoussa is a charming village with great beaches and is a perfect place to spend the day! At night, head to Parikia to see a major transportation hub and to have dinner by the water!

Day 5 Paros - Ios

Today you'll be transferred to your ferry to Ios! Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Day 6 Ios

Ios is an island renowned for its beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife. Spend a full day here and explore Ios as you please! 

Day 7 Ios - Athens

Today, you'll take a ferry back to Athens! You'll be transferred to your hotel upon arrival. Spend one final night in Athens, savoring the Greek food and beautiful views!

Day 8 Depart Greece

Today you'll be transferred to the Athens Airport for your flight home!

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Dates & Availability

Price From $2,355
Price per day$294
Last Updated: 4/19/2024

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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