Highlights of Greece

Highlights

  • Discover Athens boasting many modern and ancient monuments like the Temple of Zeus, the Old Stadium, Syntagma Square, the Parliament and the Tomb to the Unknown Soldier, the Academy, the Library, and the National Gardens
  • The modern small town of Delphi is situated on the slopes of mountain Parnassus and preserves some of the most interesting archaeological treasures in the world such as The Temple of Apollo, The Athena Pronea Sanctuary 
  • Sample some local specialties of Athens during your gastronomy walking tour such as Greek Souvlaki & Greek doughnuts with honey & syrup, traditional spinach pie!
  • Visit Meteora, a Unesco World Heritage site and one of the most spectacular sceneries in the world! It is a region of sandstone peaks where monks built monasteries from the 11th century onwards
  • Explore the stunning island of Mykonos that has 45 different sandy beaches with crystal clear blue waters to be discovered!
  • Enjoy a dramatic sunset along the magnificent coastal scenery of Santorini while dining onboard your Semi-Private Catamaran
Duration

3 days

Min Age

10+

Pickup

Airport

Visit Greece, a country which holds a rich heritage of remains from developed civilizations of the Prehistoric Years and its stunning islands

Enjoy the diverse atmosphere of Athens combining the remarkable archaeological sites of Acropolis and House of Parliament and the Panathenaic Stadium, the place from where the Olympic Flame starts its journey to the cities of the Olympic Games.

Stroll around the oldest neighborhood of Athens, Plaka, with lots of picturesque taverns, and shops offering traditional Greek products. Tour the archeological sites of Delphi, which was considered the center of the ancient world and Meteora with its monasteries.

Sail to Mykonos with its magnificent beaches, whitewashed villages, local food and great shopping! Prepare to be enchanted in Santorini with stunning views and snow white washed houses perched on the edge of the cliff overlooking the Aegean sea.

Included/Excluded

  • Private transfers in Athens, Mykonos & Santorini Island
  • Full-Day Private Tour of Athens including the Acropolis & the Acropolis Museum followed by a Walking Food Tour
  • Delphi-Meteora Land Tour, with English-speaking licensed guide
  • Daily Breakfast at the Hotel
  • Entrance fees Athens: Acropolis, Acropolis Museum.
  • Domestic airfares and taxes, unless otherwise specified in our holiday package Visa expenses, processing and issuance fees

Tour Plan

Day 01 Athens

Welcome to Athens the birthplace of Western Civilization, the Capital of Greece!

Upon arrival at Athens International Airport meet with your English-speaking escort and transfer to your hotel.

Rest of the day at leisure.

Athens International Airport → Athens

Day 02 Delphi

After breakfast, drive through the rolling plain of Boeotia, renowned in antiquity for its grain fields and cattle, and through the city of Thebes, birthplace to the tragic King Oedipus and to the divine hero Hercules.

From the verdant slopes of Parnassus to the Sanctuary of Apollo and the oracle of Pythia, Delphi will surpass the expectations of your imagination. Determined from the eagles of Zeus as the navel of earth, Delphi is one of the most sacred places of Greece perched on the high slopes of Mount Parnassus, indeed its cultural richness designated it as a World Heritage Site from UNESCO. Delphi served as the religious and spiritual centre of ancient civilization that contributed to the cultural development of the entire country.

In the central region of Greece, on the way towards the Valley of Peneus river and the enormous Thessaly plain, you will arrive to the majestic, mysterious, astonishing and spiritual monasteries of MeteoraThe city of Kalambaka is the city centre of Meteora. Driving alongside, your eyes will be impressed from the amazing monasteries from a distance of eighteen kilometres. It is a city with its hidden mysteries.

Athens→ Delphi→ Kalambaka

Day 03 Santorini

After breakfast, the morning is at leisure to relax and discover what Santorini has to offer.

In the afternoon around 15.30hrs, transfer from your hotel to the port and depart for a Semi-Private Catamaran ride up to 14 pax. Your Sunset Cruise includes:

  • Welcome drink
  • Snorkelling gear
  • Towels
  •  Dinner on board: Seafood, chicken fillet, salads, open bar with local white wine, beers, beverages, fruits (Vegetarian meal available upon request).

Set sail from the picturesque Marina of Vlychada and enjoy sailing along with the magnificent coastal scenery of Santorini. Your first photo shooting stop is at the Red Beach in Akrotiri, one of the most beautiful beaches of the island with red rocks and dark pebbles. Move on and reach the White Beach – accessible only by boat – and the Mesa Pigadia swimming spot and snorkel in the crystal-clear blue waters with the rich underwater environment and reefs.

Then sail past the Indian Rock, the Venetian Light House of Akrotiri. Pass by the Aspronisi Island and marvel at the glorious views of the Caldera and the cliff-hanging white houses. Sail around the must-see Volcano coast and stop at its’ hot springs, where you can treat yourself to a natural spa in the thermal mixed volcanic mud waters. One more stop follows up, this time to a secluded private bay and plunge in the majestic waters as our attentive crew prepares for you a delicious meal.

At the end of this unique sailing experience, head back to the Marina of Vlychada.

Mykonos → Santorini

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