Greek Island Getaway

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Immerse yourself in island life on this 9-night tour of Greece! Tour the ancient cities of myths and legends as you make your way through the iconic sites of each stop. While you make your way from destination to destination, centuries of history will unfurl before your eyes.  Your journey will begin in the great city of Athens; the birthplace of the philoso...
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Overview

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

Highlights

    • Athens Morning Sightseeing Tour with Acropolis (8:45am)

What's this trip about?

    Immerse yourself in island life on this 9-night tour of Greece! Tour the ancient cities of myths and legends as you make your way through the iconic sites of each stop. While you make your way from destination to destination, centuries of history will unfurl before your eyes.  Your journey will begin in the great city of Athens; the birthplace of the philosophical giants, Plato and Socrates. Then, you will continue on to the picturesque island of Mykonos, where you can wander the winding streets and lose yourself in the beauty of the town. After that, you'll explore the island of Naxos, home to the Apollo Temple, before moving on to Paros where you can stretch out on a scenic beach or explore a Byzantine-era church. To complete your adventure, you will return to Athens before heading home. 

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIndependent
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportRound trip airfare and all internal transport included
Start CityAthens
End CityGreece

Destinations

Attractions

  • Athens
  • Mykonos
  • Paro

Trip includes

    • Round-trip economy class airfare to Athens (ATH)
    • All airport, ferry port, and hotel transfers
    • 2 nights in Athens at the Electra Hotel Athens, or similar
    • Athens sightseeing tour with Acropolis Site & Museum entrance
    • High-speed ferry from Athens to Mykonos
    • 2 nights in Mykonos at the Hotel Kamari, or similar
    • High-speed ferry from Mykonos to Naxos
    • 2 nights in Naxos at the Porto Naxos Hotel, or similar
    • High-speed ferry from Naxos to Paros
    • 2 nights in Paros at the Hotel Parosland, or similar
    • High-speed ferry from Paros to Athens
    • 1 night in Athens at the Electra Hotel Athens, or similar
    • Breakfast daily

Itinerary

Day 1 Welcome to Athens!

Arrive in Athens and transfer to your first hotel. Settle in and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. 

Day 2 Athens

After breakfast, you'll join a sightseeing tour of the Acropolis and the New Acropolis Museum! You may also decide to explore the oldest district of Athens, Plaka, which is located under the Acropolis. Or, do some shopping in the afternoon! 

Day 3 Athens - Mykonos

Rise and shine for an early breakfast, and at the designated time, you'll be transferred to the port, for your ferry to Mykonos. There you'll be met and transferred to your Mykonos hotel - and after you've checked in, you'll get to spend the rest of the day however you'd like. 

Day 4 Mykonos

Treat yourself to an unhurried breakfast this morning as you anticipate a day of unscheduled fun! Today is yours to explore and enjoy however you'd like. Take to the streets to see the whitewashed homes in town, visit the famous windmills and chapels on the island, luxuriate on the beach, or indulge in some boutique shopping and fine dining. 

Day 5 Mykonos - Naxos

Today you'll be transferred from your hotel to the port, to meet your ferry to Naxos. Upon arrival you'll be met and taken to your Naxos hotel, and you can then enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure.

Day 6 Naxos

Today is yours to relax and explore. Consider a visit to the Chora Castle - an essential stop on your way through the island. You could even take the short walk to the Portara monument from the Naxos Port to take in the sensational views and vibrant energy of the town.  

Day 7 Naxos - Paros

Today you'll depart Naxos for Paros; you'll be transferred from your Naxos hotel to the port, where you'll embark on the ferry to Paros. Upon arrival you'll be met and transferred to your new hotel, where you can start enjoying this beautiful island.

Day 8 Paros

Build your own schedule today! Take on the island of Paros as you discover the pride of the Cyclades. Famous for its outdoor activities and watersports, this is a great location for snorkeling, horseback riding, or scuba diving! If you prefer a slower pace, you can taste your way through the local delicacies and sip ouzo at a cozy outdoor restaurant. 

Day 9 Paros - Athens

Today you're traveling back to Athens; at the indicated time, your transfer will take you to the port in Paros, where you'll board the ferry back to Athens. A transfer will meet you at the port in Athens, to take you to your Athens hotel, for your final night in Greece. 

Day 10 Depart Greece

Today, you'll pack your bags, transfer to the airport, and board your flight home!

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Dates & Availability

Price From $3,016
Price per day$302
Last Updated: 11/8/2024

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