GLORIOUS GREECE

Athens,Santorini,Mykonos, Greece

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Tour The Birthplace of Western Civilization - Greece

Embark on an adventure through Glorious Greece that will never disappoint you and is packed with spectacular beauty and historic delights around every corner. Explore the wonders of the classical era, from the magnificent Acropolis to the breathtaking items kept in the new Acropolis Museum, by taking an optional excursion and delving into the depths of history.As your cruise approaches Mykonos, you find yourself attracted to the sea’s appeal, especially after dusk when the sky turns a brilliant red and gold. Feel the kiss of the ocean breeze against your skin while admiring the expansive vistas of this exquisite island.Enjoy an optional Volcano trip to see even more of nature’s treasures. Here, you can experience the force of the earth at its most raw and revitalize your senses in the healing hot springs. Furthermore, let yourself be mesmerized by Santorini’s breathtaking views and entrancing sunsets—a location where beauty has no limits. Come join us for an unforgettable experience in the place where paradise meets history.

Travel Deal Highlights

    * Choose an optional tour and marvel at the wonders of the classical era, including the new Acropolis museum and much more

    * Come aboard and take in the stunning Mykonian sunset! Set sail for a spectacular view of Mykonos

    * Take an optional tour and enjoy the Volcano trip, as well as a visit to the hot springs and soaking in the hot springs

    * Take in the mesmerizing sunsets and renownedly dramatic views of Santorini

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Day 1 - Athens - Arrival (ATH)

Upon arrival at Athens Airport meet with our representative and transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.|

#Pace of Travel: Relaxed

#Steps to Walk: Approximately 1,500-2,000 steps 

#Facilities: Airport transfers, hotel amenities 

#Suitable for Age Group: All ages

#What to Bring: All the essentials, visa, passport, and necessary documents 

#What to Do: Relax after your flight, and explore the local surroundings if desired

#What not to Do: Overexert yourself, avoid long tours on the first day

#Tip for You: Rest up to prepare for an exciting itinerary ahead

#Overnight: Athens

#Transfers: Transfer from airport to the hotel is included.

Day 2 - OPTIONAL TOUR - Athens City Tour

Breakfast is at hotel.

Optional Athens City Tour at an additional cost.

Today you may take the Optional tour to enjoy the Athens city, which will give you an opportunity to observe the striking contrasts that make Athens such a fascinating city. Our expert guides will take you to see the Panathenaic Stadium where the first Olympic Games of modern times were held in 1896 (short stop).

Continue and pass by the Prime Minister’s residence (ex Royal Palace) guarded by the Euzones in their colorful uniform, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Hadrian’s Arch, the Parliament and the memorial to the Unknown Soldier, the Academy, the University, the National Library and the Constitution Square (Syntagma).

On the Acropolis, visit the Architectural Masterpieces of the Golden Age of Athens: The Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion, and finally "the harmony between material and spirit", the monument that "puts order in the mind", the Parthenon. Continue and visit the place where at last the statues found their home and admire the wonders of the classical era: The new Acropolis museum. After that, return to the hotel. Free afternoon.|

#Pace of Travel: Moderate

#Steps to Walk: Approximately 2,000 – 3,000 steps 

#Facilities: Bus, tour guide, entrance to Acropolis Museum

#Suitable for Age Group: All ages

#What to Bring: Comfortable walking shoes, camera, water bottle, sunscreen

#What to Do: Visit iconic landmarks like the Parthenon, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the Acropolis Museum

#What not to Do: Rush through sites, skip the museum experience

#Tip for You: Wear a hat and sunscreen for sun protection, especially at open-air sites

#Overnight: Athens

#Meal: Breakfast

#Transfers: Hotel to Athens city tour and back if optional tour is booked 

Meals :

Breakfast

Day 3 - Athens - Mykonos by Ferry

Breakfast in the hotel. Early in the morning you will be transferred to Piraeus port. Embarkation on your ferry and sail off to Mykonos Island. Upon arrival in Mykonos transfer to your hotel. Balance of the day at leisure.|

#Pace of Travel: Relaxed

#Steps to Walk: Approximately 1,000-1,500 steps

#Facilities: Hotel, ferry

#Suitable for Age Group: All ages

#What to Bring: Comfortable clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, camera

#What to Do: Enjoy scenic views during the ferry ride, explore Mykonos Town in the evening

#What not to Do: Forget your travel essentials for the ferry

#Tip for You: Take advantage of the free time to explore Mykonos at your own pace

#Overnight: Mykonos

#Meal: Breakfast

#Transfers: Hotel to Piraeus port, ferry to Mykonos, hotel transfers are included. 

Meals :

Breakfast

Day 4 - Mykonos – Day at Leisure

Breakfast in the hotel. Take the day free at leisure in some of the many cosmopolitan sandy beaches of the island, shopping or discovering the famous for its white washed houses and vivid night life, Mykonos Town. Optional choice to explore the island of Mykonos or visit the near by islands of Tinos and Delos with one of the plenty tours provided.|

#Pace of Travel: Leisurely

#Steps to Walk: Approx. 2,000-3,000 steps

#Facilities: Free day to enjoy the hotel amenities and local experiences like beach, shopping, cafes

#Suitable for Age Group: All ages

#What to Bring: Swimwear, comfortable shoes for walking, sunglasses, water bottle

#What to Do: Relax at the beach, explore Mykonos Town’s vibrant shops and nightlife

#What not to Do: Skip sunscreen or overexert yourself under the sun

#Tip for You: Try the local food at one of the beachside restaurants

#Overnight: Mykonos

#Meal: Breakfast

Meals :

Breakfast

Day 5 - Mykonos – Santorini by ferry

Breakfast in the hotel. Check out and transfer to Mykonos port. Ferry embarkation and sail off to Santorini Island. Upon arrival in Santorini transfer to your hotel. Balance of the day at leisure.|

#Pace of Travel: Moderate

#Steps to Walk: Approximately 1,000-1,500 steps 

#Facilities: Comfortable ferry ride and hotel stay with access to standard amenities.

#Suitable for Age Group: All ages

#What to Bring: Comfortable clothing, camera, sunscreen

#What to Do: Enjoy the ferry ride with scenic views of the Aegean Sea

#What not to Do: Miss out on the picturesque ferry ride

#Tip for You: Be prepared for some time at the port during the ferry embarkation

#Overnight: Santorini

#Meal: Breakfast

#Transfers: Transfer to Mykonos port and from Santorini port to the hotel included.

Meals :

Breakfast

Day 6 - OPTIONAL TOUR -(Sunset on Board) Santorini Volcano Cruise

Breakfast is at the hotel.

Optional tour of Santorini Volcano Cruise at an additional cost.

Today, you may take the optional excursion. The tour starts from the main port of Santorini, Athinios port. A bus will pick you up from the nearest pick-up point close to your location, where one of our guides will accompany you on one of our boats. The tour will begin at 10:15. Our first destination will be the famous Santorini volcano! After 20 minutes of sailing, we will reach Nea Kameni’s jetty. If you wish to be guided at the volcano, you will need to pay the required entrance fee. You will stay at the volcanic island for 1.5 hours, and at the end, you will embark again on our boat for the next stop.

 

Our next stop will be the island of Palea Kameni, where the famous hot springs are located on the west side. We will stop there for 30 minutes, approximately 30 meters from the shallow waters of Agios Nicholaos Beach.

 

Next, we head to the island of Thirassia. Thirassia is a pristine island, still untouched by tourism and modern lifestyle. We will stay there for 2 hours, allowing you to explore this picturesque and traditional village and taste the authentic Santorini cuisine.

 

At the end of the tour, disembark at the magical port of Oia. From there, you can either climb the 200 steps of the port or take the local donkeys (with a fee) to the top. Once at the village, you will have the chance to explore the unique alleys, visit the vibrant market, and enjoy the most breathtaking sunset of your life! After the sunset, head to the spot where our buses will be waiting to take you back to your hotel.|

#Pace of Travel: Active

#Steps to Walk: Approximately 5,000 – 7,000 steps 

#Facilities: Boat, volcano, hot springs, Thirassia island

#Suitable for Age Group: All ages 

#What to Bring: Swimwear, comfortable shoes for walking, camera, hat, sunscreen

#What to Do: Explore the volcano, swim in hot springs, visit Thirassia for authentic local cuisine, enjoy the sunset in Oia

#What not to Do: Skip the volcano visit or the hot springs experience

#Tip for You: Wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven terrain

#Overnight: Santorini

#Meal: Breakfast

#Transfers: Transfers will be provided for the optional excursion.

Meals :

Breakfast

Day 7 - Santorini - Departure (JTR)

Breakfast in the hotel. Check out and transfer to the airport for your departure flight.

End of trip.|

#Pace of Travel: Relaxed

#Steps to Walk: Approximately 1,000-1,500 steps 

#Facilities: Hotel, airport

#Suitable for Age Group: All ages

#What to Bring: Travel documents, comfortable clothing for the flight

#What to Do: Check out of the hotel, transfer to the airport for your flight

#What not to Do: Forget your passport or travel essentials

#Tip for You: Leave for the airport with enough time to avoid any last-minute stress

#Meal: Breakfast

#Transfers: Hotel to airport transfer is included.

Meals :

Breakfast

What's Included?

  • * 2 nights’ accommodation in Athens
  • * 2 nights’ accommodation in Mykonos
  • * 2 nights’ accommodation in Santorini
  • * Daily breakfast from Day 2 onwards
  • * Airport transfers
  • * Economy-class ferry tickets, including port taxes, handling fees, and delivery in Athens
  • * Ferry transfers: Piraeus – Mykonos – Santorini

What's not Included?

  • * Optional tours
  • * Airfare
  • * Meals, drinks, and beverages (unless specified)
  • * Visa fees
  • * Tips for guides, drivers, and hotel staff
  • * Beverages with meals
  • * Travel, medical, and baggage insurance
  • * Anything not mentioned in the inclusions 
  • * Night supplements for taxi transfers (on request)
  • * Volcano entrance fee (€5 per person)
  • * City tax is excluded and must be paid directly to the hotel by the guest.

Where you'll Stay

City Category Hotel Name
No Of Nights
Athens 5 Star President Hotel Athens / Wyndham Grand Athens or Similar 2
Mykonos 4 Star Manoulas Beach Mykonos Resort or Similar 2
Santorini 5 Star Splendour Resort Santorini Or Similar 2

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Frequently Asked Qusetions(FAQ)

Do U.S. Citizens need a visa and a passport to travel? Any other ID or documents needed to travel from the USA besides a passport?

Yes, the passport is always required to travel for US Citizens. Apart from Passport & Visa no other ID is required.

What type of Visa is required to travel ?

You require a tourist visa to travel.

Do military or senior citizen discounts apply?

The prices are already discounted and further discounts are not available.

What is your refund/cancellation policy if someone backs out of the trip?

Please click the link below to refer to our terms & conditions & cancellation policy. https://www.tripoculture.com/terms-conditions.htm

How can I book travel agent group flights?

In order to book flights through Tripo Culture please let us know the departure cities and we shall email the best available fares. The second option is you can also look & book fares online through Priceline or Expedia or any other online flight booking portal.

Can additional nights be purchased?

Yes, additional nights can be purchased. Pre or Post tour.