From Athens to Santorini – 8 days
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Overview
Highlights
- See the highlights of the Acropolis and Parthenon at sunset
- Stroll through the atmospheric streets of Plaka
- Enjoy an amazing sailing day cruise around the volcanic islets of Santorini
- Experience amazing Caldera sunsets and unforgettable wine tastings on Santorini
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Itinerary
Arrive in Athens and settle into your hotel or villa. The best way to learn more about the amazing treasures of ancient Athens is on a private tour with a local guide. Head to the Acropolis, which is a collection of significant temples and ruins including the awe-inspiring Pantheon, the Propylaea (the monumental gateway to the Acropolis) and the elegant Erechtheion.
Overnight: Athens
After breakfast, the delights of Athens await. There are plenty of fascinating attractions in Athens including the Acropolis Museum which focuses on the archaeological site of the Acropolis and all the artefacts. A stroll through the narrow cobbled streets of Plaka is...
Journey south from Piraeus port to Santorini, one of the great natural wonders of the world. We can book you a seat aboard a high-speed ferry or design your holiday based on sailing on a crewed catamaran yacht for a cruise through the Aegean Sea. Alternatively, a flig...
Discover Santorini with its tiny churches, cave dwellings, villages and beaches. The lovely island of Santorini is volcanic by nature with four main towns perched along the crescent-shaped caldera. Fira is the capital with typical Cycladic and Venetian architecture, a...
There are many wineries on Santorini which is renowned for its indigenous ‘Assyrtiko’ grape (Vitis vinifera). Volcan Wines Museum and Winery is a family-run business and audio tours in different languages explain the winemaking process. The Wine Museum, the only one o...
Today visit Kamari, a popular beach town with shops, restaurants and bars. The black pebble beach offers many water sports and there’s a water taxi around the headland to Perissa. Relax and enjoy the laidback atmosphere or take a walk along the shingle to Monolithos. ...
Head south to the tip of Santorini to see the ancient ruins of Akrotiri, one of the most advanced Bronze Age settlements. It thrived before being destroyed by a major volcanic eruption. As in Pompeii’s Roman ruins, the remains of this Minoan town are wonderfully prese...
All too soon your Best of Greece Tour comes to an end. It’s time to pack your bags and be transported to the airport or to the port for your journey back home or to your next destination.
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