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11-Nights Athens & Islands: Mykonos, Santorini & Crete

Greece/Greek Isles

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Iconic Landmarks Gaze upon the ancient ruins of Athens, then indulge in Mykonos' nightlife. Sail Santorini's caldera before immersing in Crete's rich history and culinary delights.

Trip Overview:

Gaze upon the ancient ruins of Athens, then indulge in Mykonos' nightlife. Sail Santorini's caldera before immersing in Crete's rich history and culinary delights.



Highlights:
  • Wander through Athens by night, admiring the illuminated Acropolis before dining and dancing in lively Plaka.
  • Sail from Mykonos to sacred Delos, uncovering ancient temples, mosaics, and echoes of Greek mythology.
  • Relax on Mykonos’ sun-kissed beaches, where golden sands meet turquoise waters and seaside tavernas.
  • Cruise across Santorini’s caldera to the volcanic islets, swim in sulphur-rich hot springs, and watch Oia’s sunset glow.
  • Experience Crete’s vibrant spirit in Heraklion, blending Minoan history, Cretan cuisine, and Mediterranean charm.


Included Services:
  • Meet & Greet with assistance
  • Private arrival and departure airport transfers
  • Private transfers between hotels and ports
  • Boat ticket from Piraeus (Athens) to Mykonos Island in Business Class
  • Boat ticket from Mykonos Island to Santorini Island in Business Class
  • Boat ticket from Santorini to Crete Island in Business Class
  • 1 night premium accommodation in Athens
  • 3 nights premium accommodation in Mykonos
  • 3 nights premium accommodation in Santorini
  • 3 nights deluxe accommodation in Crete
  • 1 night deluxe accommodations in Athens (airport hotel)
  • Private Athens by Night excursion
  • Delos Tour from Mykonos
  • Volcano and Hot Springs excursion
  • Breakfast daily (excluding Day 1), 1 dinner

Excluded Services:
  • Travel insurance
  • International and domestic airfare & airfare taxes
  • Meals and beverages not explicitly listed as included
  • Gratuities
  • Optional excursions
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Passport & Visa fees, if applicable

Daily Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Athens & Athens by Night Tour

Transfer: Athens Eleftherios Venizelos Intl Aptto Athens - City Centre

Hotel: The Athenian Callirhoe Exclusive Hotel (4 Star Rating)

You will discover a distinctive building with elegant interior design and enjoy the very best in luxury and service while being spoiled with the "little things" a guest needs to make one feel at home. Entice yourself with our creative Mediterranean and International cuisine, admiring at the same time the magnificent Acropolis and Lycabettus view. Centrally located, in a short distance from all the city's cultural highlights, attractions and commercial centre, it is ideal for leisure and business travelers.


Your evening begins with a short panoramic drive through the city center and on the slopes of the sacred hill you will be able to see, admire and take photos of the illuminated Acropolis. Then a pleasant walk through the narrow picturesque streets of Plaka, the old city, will bring you at a Typical Greek Tavern where you will enjoy your dinner following a floor show with live music and Greek Folk Dances in traditional costumes.

Day 2: Athens to Mykonos

Transfer: Athens - City Centre to Athens Piraeus Port

Transfer: Athens Piraeus Port to Mykonos New Port

Transfer: Mykonos New Port to Mykonos

Hotel: Petinos Hotel (4 Star Rating)

The Hotel Petinos offers direct access to the beach, this Mykonos hotel is by the sea, within minutes of Platis Gialos Beach, Psarou Beach, and Agia Anna Beach. Also nearby are Paranga Beach and Paradise Beach. Guests of this beach hotel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as a health club and a sauna. Greek and Mediterranean dishes are served at the Blue Myth restaurant, situated right on the beach. Special nights with dancing and singing are organised twice weekly.




Day 3: Half Day Tour to Delos

Just a 30-minute boat ride from Mykonos lies Delos, once the spiritual and cultural heart of the Cyclades. Known as the island of light, it is celebrated as the mythical birthplace of Apollo and Artemis and was home to one of the first truly multicultural civilizations of the ancient world.

Exploring Delos is like stepping back in time. Inhabited between 2500 and 69 BC, the island still holds remarkable remnants of its past: the ancient Agora (marketplace), the famous Terrace of the Lions, the sacred lake, residential quarters, and the theatre, all offering vivid glimpses into daily life thousands of years ago. Highlights include the House of Dionysos, the House of Cleopatra, and the Houses of the Trident, Masks, and Dolphins, each adorned with intricate mosaics that bring ancient artistry to life.

The island also features the Temple of Isis, dedicated to the Egyptian goddess, as well as Roman cisterns and an advanced water system. The on-site museum is a true treasure trove, showcasing breathtaking mosaics, statues, and artifacts uncovered during excavations.

Day 4: Day at Leisure in Mykonos



Day 5: Mykonos to Santorini

Transfer: Mykonos to Mykonos New Port

Transfer: Mykonos New Port to Port of Santorini-Ormos Athinios

Transfer: Port of Santorini-Ormos Athinios to Santorini - Fira

Hotel: Santorini Palace (4 Star Rating)

The 4-star Santorini Palace is centrally located in Fira, Santorini's capital, within walking distance to the old port, museums, shops, and restaurants. Guests may take full advantage of the resort facilities, the peaceful hotel spa atmosphere, keep up with their fitness in the fully equipped gym, relax by the pool, enjoy a walk on the Caldera's promenade or even experience Fira cosmopolitan nightlife.


All air-conditioned rooms open to a balcony overlooking the well-tended garden or the Aegean Sea. Facilities include a satellite TV and minibar. Each private bathroom is fitted with a bathtub and hairdryer. Guests at Santorini Palace can start their day with a buffet breakfast. The restaurant serves international dishes during dinner times. Refreshing drinks and light meals are prepared at the snack bar by the pool.




Day 6: Half Day Volcano & Hot Springs Tour

Your day begins with a boat ride, departing the old port. You will sail, enjoying the stunning views, until you reach the volcano lava "Nea Kameni". This volcano is extremely famous for the beautiful caldera, the island is also known for the two small islands of black lava positioned at the center of the basin of Santorini which are, geographically, the youngest islets in the Eastern Mediterranean. Here you have around an hour to walk up to the crater, which is still active.

You will then set sail along the lava rock to reach the hot springs of "Palea Kameni". Here you will stop for around 30 minutes (off shore), giving you time to swim towards the hot springs. The yellow waters contain a large amount of sulfur and are characterized for their therapeutic purposes. Today, visit Agios Nikolaos which is the small cove in Nea Kameni islet is a true health source.

After your swim, you will re-board the boat and sail back to the old port in Fira. You will be transferred by bus to Oia and have a free time to enjoy the most beautiful sunset.

Day 7: Day at Leisure in Santorini



Day 8: Santorini to Crete

Transfer: Santorini - Fira to Port of Santorini-Ormos Athinios

Transfer: Port of Santorini-Ormos Athinios to Heraklion Port

Transfer: Heraklion Port to Crete - Heraklion

Hotel: Galaxy Hotel Iraklio (5 Star Rating)

Welcome to the Galaxy Hotel, the ideal city hotel for exploring Heraklion! A prime location, in between the city's historical sites and the beating heart of the downtown center, allows guests to fully experience the essence of Cretan culture, while enjoying the luxurious comfort of serene environment. Heraklion's attractions, gastronomy, nightlife and local habits are all within your grasp!




Day 9: Day at Leisure in Crete



Day 10: Day at Leisure in Crete



Day 11: Crete to Athens

Transfer: Crete - Heraklion to Heraklion Port

Transfer: Heraklion Port to Athens Piraeus Port

Transfer: Athens - Piraeus to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos Intl Apt

Hotel: Sofitel Athens Airport (5 Star Rating)

Sofitel Athens Airport welcomes you to the Greek capital. In an environment harmoniously combining heartfelt hospitality, modern surroundings and impeccable organization, you will find the ideal solution for luxurious accommodation and business meetings.


Enjoy a magnificent experience at Karavi restaurant with our gourmet cuisine and panoramic views or at the modern Mediterranean restaurant Mesoghaia, available 24 hours. Artemis bar is the perfect place to share a drink or even enjoy a light snack.


The only hotel at Athens airport, Sofitel Athens Airport extends a distinctive combination of French refinement and Greek hospitality to all business and leisure guests.




Day 12: Depart from Athens



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Trip Summary
Supplier Goway Travel
Departure Date Multiple Dates Available
Duration 11 Nights
Offer ID 1722341
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