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9 Days Exclusive Athens - Mykonos - Santorini

Price Guide
From €3,175 PP

Duration
8 Nights / 9 Days

Group Size
Private

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Activity Level
Easy

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Best Time To Go
April - Oct.

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Time To Flight
11 hrs from NYC

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Low Deposits To Book

Book your trip with us and pay a reduced deposit with the rest 30 days before your departure

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Low Cancellation Fees

Should you wish to cancel outright, we will apply a 10% cancellation fee for all new bookings. The 10% fee will be kept in credit for you to use on your next booking with us.

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Full Flexibility

We will not charge you any admin fees to change your travel dates due to Covid-19 travel restrictions in place within 30 days of your departure.

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Travel Insurance 

Your trip with us is fully financially protected by our travel insurers.

Talk to the Experts

Our team of friendly Greek experts are here to help. 

Contact us by phone +30 6944 512 284

email info@toursbygreeklocals.com

or Contact form.

We look forward to hearing from you. 

Highlights

A magical adventure through some of the best Cyclades island, starting with a tour of Athens, the oldest city in Europe and enjoy your tour with a local knowledgeable and expert guide, before flying off to the Cyclades, first stop: Mykonos one of the most popular Greek islands. Here you’ll have the opportunity to explore the island on an exciting tour culminating in a glorious sunset.

Then on to Santorini where you will experience beautiful views, unique volcanic landscape and the black sand beaches, with time for snorkeling and swimming.

  About this Activity

  • Continually working with 4-5* hotel accommodation including breakfast 

  • The price for the reservation depends on number of participants, the period of your booking and the stars of the hotel

  • Your guide will contact you by email with the details (be sure to check your spam email folder)

  • A deposit is required to confirm your reservation.

  • Arrival in Athens with the afternoon at Leisure

  • Ancient Athens private walking tour of Acropolis

  • Flight to Mykonos in the morning with the afternoon at leisure

  • Discover the island of Mykonos on a guided jeep safari tour or a sailing trip to Delos

  • Enjoy a day of leisure on one of Mykonos' famous beaches

  • Morning transfer to Santorini with the afternoon to explore Oia

  • Set sail and enjoy a truly unforgettable sunset experience over Santorini

  • Enjoy your last full day in Santorini at your leisure

 Day by Day Itinerary  

Day 1 | Arrival into Athens 

Arrival to Athens, where you’ll be met and greet by our private driver and transferred to your hotel in the city. Check in to the hotel by 14:00. You will have the rest of the day at leisure, exploring Plaka region where your hotel is situated. Enjoy sampling some of the delicious Greek street food with some of the city’s very best eats often found along the streets including souvlaki, the well-known dish that originated in ancient Greece or explore one of the many great rooftop bars that are ideal for taking in a view. Stay at night in Athens.

Suggested Hotel: Elia Ermou, Electra Metropolis or similar.

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Day 2 | Acropolis Private Walking Tour - Athens

Breakfast at the hotel. One of the best ways to experience Athens is on a private guided tour. You’ll be led by a Greek Local guide on this private excursion of Acropolis Hill and you will have the opportunity to observe the striking contrasts that make Athens such a fascinating city. Ancient Athens is one of Europe's oldest cities, one with a continuous history whose beginnings can be traced some 5.000 years ago. Afterwards your guide will take you on a walk through Plaka, one of the oldest neighbourhoods in Athens. Located just under the Acropolis, this is an area worth exploring. Plaka is known for its many historical monuments including the Ancient Agora, the Roman Agora, the Tower of the Winds, and Hadrian’s Library. Stay at night in Athens.


Meals Included: Breakfast
Excursions Included: Acropolis Private Walking Tour
Suggested Hotel: Elia Ermou, Electra Metropolis or similar

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Day 3 | Fly to Mykonos

After checking out of your hotel, Our driver will transfer you to Athens Airport for your morning flight to the cosmopolitan island of Mykonos, one of the world’s most coveted island destinations. You will be whisked to your hotel on arrival, where once you have checked in, you will have the rest of the day at leisure. Mykonos is that picture-perfect destination with winding streets lined with art galleries, boutiques and interesting shops. The isle offers plenty of beauty to gaze at including the iconic windmills that overlook Mykonos Town. where you’ll be able to catch one of its glorious sunsets and take part in the lively nightlife. 

Stay at night in Mykonos.

 

Meals Included: Breakfast

Suggested Hotel: Manoulas Beach Hotel, Pelican Bay, Mykonian Kyma or similar. 

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Day 4 | Sailing Trip to Delos - Mykonos

Individuals with a keen interest in ancient history are invited to participate in a sailing trip to Rhenia and the sacred island of Delos. This UNESCO-listed archaeological site, inhabited since the 3rd millennium BC, features remarkable ruins, primarily from the 5th and 4th centuries BC, including Doric temples, intricate mosaics, and an impressive amphitheater.

Stay at night in Mykonos

 

Meals Included: Breakfast

Excursions Included: Acropolis Private Walking Tour

Suggested Hotel: Manoulas Beach Hotel, Pelican Bay, Mykonian Kyma or similar. 

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Day 5 | Mykonos. Optional Cooking Class

Enjoy a relaxing day on the island today with the opportunity to visit one of Mykonos’ iconic pristine beaches or simply spend the day relaxing at your hotel and getting some R&R. If you are a foodie at heart, speak to our travel specialists about adding in our local Greek cooking class which is both educational and a lot of fun. Let our local chef welcome you into her home and teach you how to make some of Greece’s famous recipes. Stay at night in Mykonos

Meals Included: Breakfast

Optional Excursions: Local Greek Cooking Class

Suggested Hotel: Manoulas Beach Hotel, Pelican Bay, Mykonian Kyma or similar. 

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Day 6 | Ferry to Santorini. Optional Prehistoric Akrotiri

After breakfast, your private transfer will pick you up from your hotel and drive you to the port of Mykonos for your short ferry to Santorini, an island known for it’s beautiful sunsets and stunning caldera. Enjoy the rest of the day relaxing or taking in some of the sights at your leisure, perhaps a photo tour of some of the most alluring spots, from the ancient wonders of the prehistoric site of Akrotiri to whitewashed Oia village with its narrow, winding streets, awe-inspiring cliff and caldera views or colorful stretches of sand at Red beach.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Optional Excursions: Prehistoric Site of Akrotiri

Suggested Hotel: Petit Palace Suites or similar. ​

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Day 7 | Santorini. Sunset Cruise

Enjoy time on your own this morning taking in the picture perfect town of Oia with its exquisite boutiques and simply breath-taking caldera views. In the early afternoon, you will be driven to the port of Vlihada or Ammoudi where you will embark on the sailing trip that we have arranged. You will sail to the Red and White beaches, the Venetian Lighthouse and the Sulphur Springs. Enjoy a swim in a secluded bay  whilst the crew prepares your on board BBQ. Back on board enjoy a freshly prepared seafood meal with drinks as you watch a truly unforgettable sunset over Santorini. Stay at night in Santorini

Meals Included: Breakfast

Excursions Included: Semi-private sunset cruise with meal & drinks

Suggested Hotel: Petit Palace Suites or similar

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Day 8 | Day of leisure on Santorini. Optional wine tour

On your final full day in Santorini, take the opportunity to relax at your hotel while enjoying the breathtaking views of the caldera. For wine enthusiasts, we offer an optional half-day wine tasting tour that delves into Santorini's unique grape production methods and their influence on local wines. Accompanied by our knowledgeable Greek local guide, you will visit local wineries, sampling exquisite wines and snacks while appreciating the island's beauty from iconic vantage points. Stay at night in Santorini

Meals Included: Breakfast

Optional Excursions: Wine Tour 

Suggested Hotel: Petit Palace Suites or similar. ​

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Day 9 | Departure from Santorini

Its time to bid farewell to Greece and enjoy one last breakfast. After checking out of your hotel our driver will transfer you to the airport for your return flight home.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Customize This Trip

All of the itineraries we create are fully customized and can be tailored to your exact preferences. If you would like to extend your stay in any of the destinations or add/remove any experiences, simply mention this to our travel specialists. 

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  What's Included

  • Private transfers in luxury vehicles throughout your journey

  • 2 Nights in Athens in a luxury hotel with breakfast 

  • Guided tour to Athens

  • One-way flight from Athens to Mykonos or Ferry

  • 3 Nights in Mykonos in a luxury hotel with breakfast

  • Half-day sailing trip to Delos 

  • Pre-Business Class high-speed ferry from Mykonos to Santorini

  • 3 Nights in Santorini in a luxury hotel with breakfast

  • Semi-private Santorini sunset cruise with meal and drinks

  • 24/7 support provided throughout your trip by our friendly, professional staff

  • All Taxes

  • Full financial trip protection is included

  What's Not Included

  • Hotel City tax paid upon departure  ​

  • Personal expenses (food and drinks)

  • Tips or gratuities to guides, drivers, hotel staff

  • Any optional tours mentioned in the itinerary

  • Travel visas - your consultant will advise of any required visas and how to obtain them

  • Travel insurance - we strongly recommend you purchase travel insurance as soon as you have booked your trip

Want to extend your trip?

If you are looking to extend your stay in greece, then please speak to our travel experts as we can create you a bespoke itinerary to suit your needs. info@toursbygreeklocals.com 

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