Cultural Athens & Island Hopping Mykonos - Santorini (Self-guided)

Arrival at Athens International Airport and transfer towards hotel in Athens.

Start your day with a visit to the Acropolis, the iconic symbol of Athens. Marvel at the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, and other ancient ruins that stand as testaments to Greece's glorious past and soak in the breathtaking views of the city from atop the hill. After descending from the Acropolis, take a short walk to the Acropolis Museum, where you can immerse yourself in the fascinating exhibits that showcase artifacts from the Acropolis site. Explore quaint shops selling souvenirs and local handicrafts in Plaka and then head to Monastiraki Square for lunch at one of the many tavernas offering delicious Greek cuisine. End your day with some shopping along Ermou Street, Athens' main shopping thoroughfare. Browse through international brands, local boutiques, and souvenir shops as you soak in the bustling energy of the city.

1 overnight in a 3-star hotel in Athens.

The first island will be visited today by ferry and you will enjoy a sail towards the island of the winds. The island's main town, Chora, is a maze of narrow, winding streets lined with white-washed houses, blue-domed churches, and vibrant bougainvillea. Strolling through its alleys, you'll find an array of boutique shops, art galleries, and quaint cafés, perfect for leisurely exploration. Mykonos is also famed for its cosmopolitan nightlife, offering a plethora of options from chic cocktail bars and seaside tavernas to world-class nightclubs featuring international DJs. Numerous renowned personalities including Tom Hanks, Giorgio Armani, Mariah Carey, Beyoncé, and Leonardo DiCaprio, among others, have chosen this island as their preferred holiday destination.

 Mykonos' culinary scene is a blend of traditional Greek flavors and international cuisine. Seafood lovers will delight in the fresh catch of the day served at the island's tavernas, while those looking for a gourmet experience can find several upscale restaurants offering innovative dishes.

2 overnights in a 3-star hotel in Mykonos.

This iconic Greek island, has a dramatic scenery formed by a volcanic eruption in the 16th century BC, features striking caldera views, steep cliffs, and black, red, and white volcanic beaches that are unlike anywhere else in the world.

Capture the island's mesmerizing beauty with a photography tour or delve into the rich tapestry of its winemaking tradition with a wine tour. Savor the distinctive flavors of Assyrtiko, explore traditional wineries, and uncover the secrets behind Santorini's celebrated wines.The island's beaches are a marvel of nature's artistry, from the Red Beach's stunning red volcanic rocks to the dark, inviting sands of Perissa and Kamari's Black Beach, or the serene White Beach, a hidden gem accessible only by the sea.

Culinary adventures abound in Santorini, where the local cuisine tells the story of the island's volcanic soil and the bounty of the sea. Indulge in tomatokeftedes, savor the creamy delight of fava, and feast on the freshest seafood.Wander through the heart of Santorini's villages, where cobblestone streets lead you through a canvas of blue-domed churches and whitewashed houses, each turn unveiling the Cycladic charm that defines this island. Fira, Oia, Imerovigli, and Pyrgos are not just destinations; they are invitations to explore, to discover quaint boutiques, cozy cafes, and viewpoints that offer a glimpse into the soul of Santorini.

2 overnights in a 3-star hotel in Santorini.

1 overnight in a 3-star hotel Athens.