9-day Tour Athens, Mykonos & Santorini, Acropolis & Food Tasting

Day 1

1. 1

   Herakleidon Museum

   Welcome to Athens! Start your Greek escape with a personal meet and greet at Athens International Airport and a comfortable transfer to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure - unwind after your flight or head out for your first taste of Athens, from lively cafés to authentic Greek cuisine

   45 min

Day 2

1. 2

   Acropolis

   Discover the legends of ancient Athens and the flavors that make the city irresistible. Explore the Acropolis with your guide and admire the iconic Parthenon, built in the 5th century BC to honor Athena, the city’s patron goddess. Hear stories of ancient gods and Athens’ Golden Age as you take in sweeping views over the Greek capital.

   120 min
2. 3

   Monastiraki

   Then head to lively Monastiraki for a delicious introduction to Greek favorites. Savor flaky spanakopita, a sesame-crusted koulouri, golden loukoumades, and freshly prepared souvlaki. Between tastings, soak up the neighborhood’s bustling atmosphere - a memorable blend of ancient wonders, local culture, and authentic Greek flavors.

   120 min

Day 3

1. 4

   Mykonos Port

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   Athens to Mykonos: Your Cycladic Island Escape Your island escape begins with a pickup from your Athens hotel and a transfer to Piraeus Port for your ferry to Mykonos. Famous for its golden beaches, whitewashed Cycladic houses, and vibrant nightlife, the “Island of the Winds” invites you to unwind and explore. Upon arrival, your driver will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure: stroll along the waterfront in Little Venice, browse the boutiques of Matogianni, or lose yourself in charming lanes framed by colorful doors and bougainvillea. As evening falls, find a spot for sunset and enjoy Mykonos after dark, from relaxed seaside dining to its celebrated nightlife.

Day 4

1. 5

   Delos

   Discover ancient Delos, swim in Rhenia’s crystal-clear waters, and enjoy a freshly prepared BBQ lunch on this island cruise from Mykonos. Your driver will pick you up from your hotel and take you to the port to board your boat. Sail to Delos and spend 1.5 hours exploring this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk among ancient temples, intricate mosaics, and the remains of a once-thriving island city, celebrated in Greek mythology as the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis. Back on board, settle in for a BBQ lunch with views across the Aegean. Continue to Rhenia, where sheltered bays and inviting turquoise waters set the scene for a relaxing afternoon. Swim, snorkel, soak up the sun, or simply enjoy the sea breeze before cruising back to Mykonos.

   6 min

Day 5

1. 6

   Athinios Port Santorini

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   Your driver will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to Mykonos Port for your ferry to Santorini. With whitewashed villages perched above volcanic cliffs, the island offers a spectacular setting for the next chapter of your Greek holiday. Spend your free time exploring Santorini at your own pace. For a memorable first evening, head to Oia, where blue-domed churches and hillside houses overlook the caldera. Arrive early to find a spot and watch the sunset turn the village shades of pink and gold. Later, enjoy dinner or a drink with a view, or explore Fira, the island’s lively capital. Wander its narrow streets, browse local shops, and find a special souvenir to take home.

Day 6

1. 7

   Palea Kameni

   See Santorini from the sea, swim beneath volcanic cliffs, and enjoy a BBQ meal on board before watching the sun set over the Aegean. After pickup from your hotel, board your boat and cruise through Santorini’s spectacular caldera. Stop at Palea Kameni for a swim in the warm waters of the volcanic hot springs, then sail past Aspronisi, the Akrotiri lighthouse, and Indian Rock, with plenty of opportunities for photos. Admire the dramatic red cliffs of Red Beach and the striking rock formations of White Beach. Enjoy swimming stops in clear waters and time to relax on deck. An onboard BBQ buffet brings together seafood, grilled meats, salads, and desserts, served with views of the island’s coastline. End your cruise with sunset views from the water near Oia, as the whitewashed village and caldera cliffs glow in the evening light.

   360 min

Day 7

1. 8

   Oia

   Discover Santorini beyond the postcard views, from quiet village lanes and volcanic beaches to hilltop panoramas and Oia’s famous caldera scenery. Begin in Megalochori, where whitewashed houses, bell towers, and shaded squares offer a glimpse of traditional island life. Stop to admire Red Beach’s striking volcanic cliffs before exploring Emporio, with its narrow passageways and medieval character. At Perissa Beach, enjoy free time to stroll along the black-sand shore or settle into a seaside taverna for lunch at your own expense. Continue to Prophet Elias Monastery, set at the island’s highest point, for sweeping views across Santorini and the Aegean. Have your camera ready for Firostefani’s blue-domed church, then explore Imerovigli, where houses cling to the cliffs above the caldera. Finish in Oia with time to wander its marble-paved lanes, browse the boutiques, and take in the views that make Santorini so memorable.

   300 min

Day 8

1. 9

   Port of Piraeus

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   Your driver will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to Santorini Port for your ferry to Piraeus. Settle in and enjoy the sea views as you leave the island behind and sail back to Athens. Upon arrival at Piraeus Port, your driver will meet you and take you to your hotel. Enjoy your final evening in Athens at leisure—perhaps with a stroll through Plaka or dinner at a traditional Greek taverna.

Day 9

1. 10

   Airport Transfer

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   Enjoy a relaxed end to your Greek holiday with a private transfer from your hotel to Athens International Airport. Your driver will pick you up at a time arranged around your flight schedule for a smooth, comfortable journey to the airport.