This 9-day tour of Greece will guide you through some of the most famous and fascinating islands in the Mediterranean. Begin your journey in Athens and discover the heady mix of ancient history and contemporary attractions. Bask in the beauty of the world-famous Acropolis, which is visible from nearly every part of the city! Dig deep into the layers of history through the magnificent monuments and museums or feel the creative energy of Athens with its fascinating street art. Make your way to Rhodes, a traditional yet modern destination and the sunniest place in Greece! Here you may explore the medieval Old Town and villages which have been popular since the Roman Ages. The Old Town boasts a history of 2400 years apparent through ancient statues, marble fountains, and magnificent palaces. Next, you will catch a ferry to Kos, one of the first Aegean islands to attract visitors. This is a handsome harbour community with its medieval castle boasting ancient ruins from the Greek, Roman, and Byzantine eras. Walk around the waterfront as you explore cafes and tavernas like a local before you travel to Athens where you will end your tour of the Greek Islands!
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Begin with a night in Athens, once the heart of Ancient Greece, a powerful civilization and empire. You will quickly see that the city today is still dominated by 5th century BC landmarks such as the Acropolis. You will embark the cruise from here and sail towards Mykonos, and island with many beautiful beaches and world class entertainment. Sail to Türkiye and visit Kusadasi, a beach resort town on Türkiye’s western Aegean coast. The seafront promenade, marina and harbor are all lined with hotels and restaurants to greet visitors. Visit the significant Christian pilgrimage site of Patmos; its Cave of the Apocalypse is where John of Paramos is said to have written the Book of Revelations. In Rhodes and Heraklion, see ancient ruins and archaeological sites that date back to a time of medieval towns and fortresses. Your trip ends after a visit to Santorini, known for its whitewashed buildings, dazzling panoramas and romantic sunsets.
Discover Istanbul's Ottoman and Byzantine wonders, and immerse yourself in Turkey's scenic beauty and profound historical heritage. Admire the stunning coastline, and iconic landmarks, and embrace the legendary Turkish hospitality. Visit the ancient city of Ephesus to witness Turkey's remarkable ancient ruins. Embark on an unforgettable Greek tour, exploring Athens' archaeological gems such as the Acropolis temples. Unwind on the pristine white-sand beaches of Mykonos and Santorini's beautiful islands
This trip will guide you through the most magnificent islands and cosmopolitan cities in Greece! Begin your journey in Athens, where you will see breathtaking views of the famous Acropolis in the heart of the city. Take a ferry to Mykonos, the bustling party island, famous for its delicious Mediterranean cuisine, exhilarating nightlife scene, and romantic resorts. Sail to Santorini for a stop on this magical island with beautiful beaches, world-class restaurants, and breathtaking views. Next, you will explore Rhodes, Greece’s largest Dodecanese Island, where you have the chance to hit the sandy beaches and explore the ancient ruins and remnants of the island. Catch a flight to Athens where you will end your tour of the Greek Islands!