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Highlights
Athens - Explore the Acropolis and major city landmarks including the Parthenon, Panathenaic Stadium and Acropolis Museum
Delphi - Discover the Sanctuary of Apollo, walking the Sacred Way past treasuries and temples at the ancient spiritual centre of Greece
Kalambaka - Stay overnight beneath the dramatic rock formations of Meteora, a striking natural landscape in central Greece
Meteora - Visit cliff-top monasteries built on towering stone pillars, learning about their history and monastic traditions
Thermopylae - See the statue of King Leonidas at the historic mountain pass where Spartans famously faced the Persian army
Mykonos - Wander through Mykonos Town during free time, taking in whitewashed streets, windmills and the harbour area
Kusadasi - Arrive at this Turkish port town on the Aegean coast during an early morning cruise stop
Patmos - Experience a peaceful island stop with free time in a setting known for its religious heritage
Rhodes - Explore the island during a full-day stay, with time to walk the medieval Old Town and fortified streets
Mykonos - Wander through Mykonos Town during free time, taking in whitewashed streets, windmills and the harbour area
Kusadasi - Arrive at this Turkish port town on the Aegean coast during an early morning cruise stop
Patmos - Experience a peaceful island stop with free time in a setting known for its religious heritage
Rhodes - Explore the island during a full-day stay, with time to walk the medieval Old Town and fortified streets
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Savor unforgettable sunsets, stroll through cliffside villages, and explore volcanic landscapes that define the Cyclades. Transition to the mainland for a deep dive into Greek heritage in Thessaloniki and the mystical monasteries of Meteora. Bid farewell in Delphi, where the oracle once spoke, before returning to Athens to close your adventure.
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Dreaming of a Greek escape where culture, relaxation, and scenic beauty blend seamlessly? This 10-day tour package whisks you from the ancient marvels of Athens—where the Acropolis and lively city streets set the stage—to the tranquil allure of Folegandros, a lesser-known Cycladic gem with stunning vistas and an authentic, laid-back charm. The adventure culminates on the romantic island of Santorini, celebrated for its breathtaking sunsets, iconic whitewashed villages, and sophisticated atmosphere.
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Discover the warmth of Greek hospitality with a traditional dinner and lively dancing on an olive farm, and savor the country’s famed cuisine at every stop. Wander through the cliff-hugging monasteries of Meteora and the atmospheric streets of Galaxidi, all while your knowledgeable guides bring centuries of history to life.
What sets this explorer tour package apart is its immersive approach: blending archaeological marvels, culinary delights, and authentic cultural experiences for a trip that truly captures the spirit of Greece.
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Embark on an exceptional 10-day tour that invites you to explore Athens and three renowned Greek islands: Mykonos, Santorini, and Crete. Your journey begins in the Greek capital, where you'll have the chance to witness the remnants of ancient Greek civilization with an included half-day city tour. Your island-hopping adventure begins in Mykonos, in the heart of the Cyclades. Discover the best of Santorini and explore Crete with your own rental car before taking an included flight back to Athens.
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9 days
What's Included
Accommodation
5 nights in a 3-4 star hotels
Meals
9 breakfasts, 4 lunches & 5 dinnersA 4-day/3-night Greek Islands cruise, interior (IA/IB) cabin, with all meals and accompanying soft drinks, port taxes, and service charges. Options to upgrade to an Exterior (XA/XB) cabin or Balcony (BA) cabin for a supplement.
Transport
One Airport arrival on Day 1 and one departure transfer on day 10 per booking
Guide
English-speaking guide for sightseeing (days 1-4) & English-speaking representative for tour briefing and orientation
Others
Half day guided tour of Athens, including the Acropolis and Acropolis MuseumGuided sightseeing in Athens, Delphi, and Meteora
Entrance
Entrance fees for all included sites
What's Excluded
Itinerary
Journey through Greece’s most iconic sights on this 10 day tour, starting and ending in Athens and blending ancient history with island-hopping charm. The route heads inland to Delphi and the dramatic monasteries of Meteora, before returning to the capital for a guided city tour and time at leisure. The pace then shifts with a four-night Aegean cruise, calling at Mykonos, Patmos, Rhodes, Heraklion and Santorini
day 1 - Arrival in Athens
On arrival in Athens, you are met by a local representative and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure, allowing you time to relax after the journey or explore the city at your own pace.
OverNight:Athens
day 2 - Delphi & Kalambaka
Athens - Delphi - Kalambaka. This morning, we leave Athens and travel north into central Greece, heading towards Delphi, dramatically positioned on the slopes of Mount Parnassos above the fertile plain of olive groves stretching to the Corinthian Gulf. In antiquity, Delphi was considered the spiritual heart of the ancient world and attracted pilgrims seeking guidance from the gods.
We explore the archaeological site, walking along the Sacred Way and passing the remains of treasuries dedicated by powerful city-states. Our visit includes the Sanctuary of Apollo and the Temple of Apollo, where the Oracle once delivered her prophecies through the priestess Pythia.
After our visit, we continue through the Greek countryside to Kalambaka, a small town set beneath the towering rock formations of Meteora, where we stay overnight.
Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Dinner
OverNight:Kalabaka
day 3 - Meteora Monasteries & Return to Athens
Kalambaka - Meteora - Athens. After breakfast, we set out to explore Meteora, one of mainland Greece’s most remarkable regions and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Vast rock pillars rise abruptly from the plain, shaped by nature over millions of years, and later chosen by monks as places of solitude and worship.
We visit selected monasteries, learning about their history and the challenges faced by the communities who built and inhabited them. From the monastery courtyards, we take in expansive views across the Thessalian landscape below.
In the afternoon, we begin our journey back to Athens. Along the way, we stop at Thermopylae, where we see the statue of King Leonidas, commemorating the famous stand of the Spartans against the Persian army at this narrow mountain pass.
Meals:1 Breakfast
OverNight:Athens
day 4 - Athens City Tour
This morning, we set out on a guided tour of Athens, beginning with a panoramic drive past many of the city’s most important landmarks. We pass the Panathenaic Stadium, where the first modern Olympic Games were held, as well as Zappeion Hall, the Temple of Olympian Zeus and Hadrian’s Arch.
We continue through Syntagma Square to see the Hellenic Parliament and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, before driving past Schliemann’s House, the Academy, the University and the National Library, followed by the Old Parliament building.
Our sightseeing then focuses on the Acropolis, where we walk through the Propylaea and see the Temple of Athena Nike, the Parthenon and the Erechtheion, one of the most architecturally distinctive structures on the sacred hill. We also visit the Acropolis Museum, which displays key artefacts discovered on the Acropolis, including the original Caryatides.
The remainder of the day is free for you to explore the Plaka district and Athens’ historic centre at your own pace.
Meals:1 Breakfast
OverNight:Athens
day 5 - Athens at Leisure
You will have the day free to enjoy Athens at your own pace. This is an ideal opportunity to revisit areas you may wish to explore further, browse local shops, relax at a café, or discover neighbourhoods beyond the main sights.
If you prefer a guided experience, you may choose to join an optional excursion, such as a visit to Cape Sounion with its clifftop Temple of Poseidon, or a longer day trip into the Peloponnese region.
Meals:1 Breakfast
OverNight:Athens
day 6 - Beginning the Aegean Cruise
Athens - Mykonos. This morning, we depart for Lavrion port to embark on our Aegean cruise. Once on board, we settle into our cabins and enjoy lunch as we set sail.
Later in the day, we arrive on the island of Mykonos. Known for its whitewashed streets, windmills and lively harbour area, the island blends traditional Cycladic character with a vibrant atmosphere. You have free time to explore Mykonos Town, stroll along the waterfront or relax at a café before returning to the ship later in the evening.
Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner
OverNight:Mykonos
day 7 - Cruiseing to Kusadasi & Patmos
Mykonos (Greece) - Kusadasi (Turkey) - Patmos (Greece). We arrive early in Kusadasi, on the western coast of Turkey. From here, you may choose to join an optional excursion to the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved classical sites in the eastern Mediterranean, offering insight into daily life during Greek and Roman times.
Around midday, we continue our journey across the Aegean to the island of Patmos. This small and peaceful island holds deep religious significance and is traditionally associated with Saint John the Evangelist. You may wish to join an optional visit to the Monastery of Saint John and the Grotto of the Apocalypse, both closely linked to the writing of the Book of Revelation.
We return to the ship later in the day as we prepare to sail onwards.
Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner
OverNight:Patmos
day 8 - Discovering Rhodes
Patmos - Rhodes. Today, we arrive on the island of Rhodes early in the morning and remain here for the full day. With a history shaped by ancient civilisations, medieval knights and successive empires, Rhodes offers a rich and varied cultural backdrop.
You may choose to spend time exploring the medieval Old Town independently, walking along its stone streets and fortified walls, or join an optional excursion to Lindos. There, you can see the remains of the ancient acropolis rising above the village, along with landmarks linked to the Knights of Saint John.
We return to the ship in the evening and continue our cruise through the Aegean.
Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner
OverNight:Rhodes
day 9 - Crete & Santorini
Rhodes - Heraklion - Santorini. This morning, we arrive in Heraklion, the main port of Crete. You may choose to spend time exploring the city independently or join an optional excursion to the Palace of Knossos, the political and ceremonial centre of the Minoan civilisation and the setting of the legend of the Minotaur.
In the afternoon, we continue our journey across the Aegean to Santorini. The island’s dramatic volcanic landscape and clifftop towns create a striking setting as we approach. You may take the cable car up to Fira on your own or join an optional excursion to Oia, a village known for its whitewashed houses and views across the caldera.
We return to the ship later in the evening.
Itinerary Alteration - please note:
During winter departures, the cruise will not stop in the port of Heraklion. Instead, the ship will arrive in Santorini in the morning and spend the whole day in Santorini.
Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner
OverNight:Santorini
day 10 - Disembarkation in Athens
Santorini - Athens. After our final breakfast, we arrive at the port of Lavrion early in the morning. We say goodbye to our fellow travellers and crew before disembarking. You will then be transferred to the airport for your onward flight.
