Greek Island Hopper

Welcome to Athens

Venture back to a time when great philosophers roamed the halls of the Agora and gods vied for supremacy. Embark on an unforgettable exploration of ancient myths and legends in the vibrant capital of Athens. Upon arrival, your Local Host will meet you and escort you to your hotel, where you can settle in and relax or explore the City of Violet Crown. This evening, join your Travel Director for dinner, savouring local cuisine paired with wine while getting to know your fellow travellers.

Divani Palace Acropolis, New, Athens, Athens Marriott

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Athens Sightseeing

Today your mythical Grecian discovery encapsulates the intriguing history of ancient Greece. Begin with an exploration revealing the Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Arch of Hadrian. Next, your Local Expert takes you to the Acropolis, one of the most important ancient sites in the Western world. Crowning the top is the Parthenon, visible from almost everywhere in the city. See the Temple of Athena Nike, also known as the Temple of the Wingless Victory, and the six stone-carved caryatids that make up the Porch of the Maidens on the Erechtheion. The rest of your day is at leisure.

Divani Palace Acropolis, New, Athens, Athens Marriott

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Depart for Santorini

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before transferring to the port for the early ferry to Santorini. Famed for the scattered white Cycladic houses that rest upon its cliffs, Santorini is a dreamy getaway. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and take time to relax. Why not take a dip in the pool? In the evening join your fellow travellers for a refreshing cocktail as you watch the sunset over the caldera and the Aegean Sea.

Orama, Santorini, The Majestic, Santorini, El Greco Resort & Spa, Santorini

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Santorini Relaxed Start

Today you’ll delve into the geological history of Santorini. In the morning a local geology expert will divulge secrets about this volcanic island and the caldera, revealing the details of its formation. The rest of the day is yours at leisure. Why not head out for a swim at Ammoudi Bay, to visit the Santorini Wine Museum or ask your Travel Director for some restaurant recommendations?

Orama, Santorini, The Majestic, Santorini, El Greco Resort & Spa, Santorini

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Santorini at leisure

With a day at leisure, why not take the opportunity to visit the site of Akrotiri, an ancient city covered by volcanic ash and unearthed in 1967. If shopping is to your liking, spend your time walking the white walled alleyways, browsing the many shops and taking in the breathtaking views of the caldera.

Orama, Santorini, The Majestic, Santorini, El Greco Resort & Spa, Santorini

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Mykonos Sightseeing Relaxed Start

After your breakfast at the hotel, transfer to the port for the ferry sailing to Mykonos. Upon arrival you'll be transferred to your hotel. Explore the town of Mykonos with a Local Expert and discover the maze of pretty alleyways of stunning Cycladic houses lining the island mountainside. See the famous windmills, the Matogianni Alleys and of course, Little Venice. Later, make a welcoming stop to taste a selection of local delicacies and learn the secrets of Mykonian cuisine.

Despotiko, Mykonos, Dorion, Mykonos, Porto Mykonos

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Mykonos at Leisure Relaxed Start

Today you’ll have free time to explore as you wish with many exciting adventures to choose from. Why not take a transfer to the picturesque Mykonos Town and explore the beautiful port area? Or perhaps visit Delos, a small island off the coast. The island is an archaeological site that houses iconic ruins, including Doric temples, markets, an amphitheatre and mosaics. The mythological birthplace of Apollo, it is one of the most unique sights worldwide, with ongoing excavations and a beautiful small museum.

Despotiko, Mykonos, Dorion, Mykonos, Porto Mykonos

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Mykonos Relaxed Start

Board your kaiki for a real Insight Experience: a traditional boat, where you'll meet a Greek captain to cruise around the stunning, world-famous Little Venice of Mykonos whilst you learn more about life on the island. Sit back and relax as you enjoy views of the iconic windmills (weather permitting).

Despotiko, Mykonos, Dorion, Mykonos, Porto Mykonos

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Depart Mykonos

After breakfast at your hotel you will be transferred to the port of Mykonos to board the ship to Piraeus in Athens. Once here you will be met at the port and transferred to your Athens hotel.  Enjoy your last night with your fellow travellers at dinner to toast your experiences.

Divani Palace Acropolis, New, Athens, Athens Marriott

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Depart Athens

Bid a fond adío to your Greek island holiday. Your journey comes to an end with a transfer to Athens airport.

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