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Exploring Greece with Athens, Delphi, Meteora, Mykonos and Santorini

Name: Exploring Greece with Athens, Delphi, Meteora, Mykonos and Santorini
Brand: Elife Travel
Price: 2024.91 USD
Availability: InStock

Country:

Greece

Flight:

Not included

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Tour id:

129625

Operator:

Destination Services Greece
Length:

9 days
Group size:

50 pax
Age:

2 to 99
Difficulty:
Difficulty levels:
- Relaxing
- Easy
- Moderate
- Serious
- Heart-pumping

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Itinerary

Join this exciting nine-day tour and explore some of the most beautiful places in sunny Greece. Begin by strolling the streets of Athens, one of the most historic cities in the world. Catch sight of its stunning landmarks, letting yourself conquered by the imposing architectural masterpieces, learn about the impressive Greek civilization, and surprise your taste buds with the mouthwatering traditional Greek dishes. Admire Delphi, the inspiring place once considered the centre of the world, and enjoy a spiritual experience while visiting the magical Meteora monasteries. Wander around the narrow cobble-stoned streets, admiring the traditional house and picturesque landscapes of Kalambaka, catch a glimpse of the explosive nightlife in Mykonos, and explore the romantic, crescent-shaped Santorini Island. Join this mesmerising tour to have an authentic journey and see the real beauty of Greece!

Tour program

Day 1

ARRIVAL ATHENS

Arrive at Athens airport where our representative will meet and transfer you to your hotel for check-in. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure, strolling the beautifully arranged streets of charming Athens. Perhaps enjoy a walk in the picturesque Plaka area, indulge in a tasty coffee at one of the inviting cafes in Agia Eirini Square, or adventure into a souvenir shopping session on Adrianou Street. You can end this memorable day with a mouthwatering dinner(not included) in one of the many traditional restaurants spread throughout the city. And if you want to catch a glimpse of the city under the mesmerising moonlight, enjoy an optional night out in Athens. Overnight in Athens.

Start point

Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) Διεθνής Αερολιμένας Αθηνών Ελευθέριος Βενιζέλος, Αττική Οδός, Spata-Loutsa, Attica, Greece

Day 2

ATHENS CITY TOUR

Begin your day with a mouthwatering breakfast at your hotel, preparing to observe the striking contrasts that make Athens such a fascinating city, during a memorable city tour. Our expert guide will take you to see the Panathenaic Stadium, where the first Olympic Games of modern times were held in 1896. Stop for a few moments and then continue your tour passing by the Prime Minister's residence- the former Royal Palace, guarded by the Euzones in their colourful uniform. Then, see the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian's Arch, the Parliament, the memorial of the Unknown Soldier, the Academy, University, National Library, and the lovely Constitution Square (Syntagma). Go to Acropolis to visit the Architectural Masterpieces of Athens' Golden Age: The Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion, and finally "the harmony between material and spirit" and the monument that "puts an order in mind"- Greece's imposing Parthenon. Last, but not least, admire the wonders of the classical era at The Acropolis Museum. Return to your hotel in Athens for overnight. Overnight in Athens.

Day 3

ATHENS – DELPHI – KALAMBAKA (420km - 5.5hrs)

After a delicious breakfast, leave for Delphi via Thebes, Levadia, and the picturesque village of Arachova, on the slopes of Mount Parnassus. Wander around spellbinding Delphi and visit the interesting Archaeological Site. Afterwards, depart for beautiful Kalambaka, passing through the picturesque villages and spectacular towns of Central Greece. Proceed to Kalambaka for a delightful dinner and overnight. Overnight in Kalambaka.

Day 4

KALAMBAKA – ATHENS (350km - 4.15hrs)

Indulge in a luscious breakfast at your hotel. Then, head towards Meteora, one of Greece's most famous landmarks that earned a special place on UNESCO’s list of World Heritage Monuments. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery and get closer to the Greek glorious history and culture. Admire the ageless Monasteries, standing between earth and sky, atop huge rocks, and containing priceless historical and religious treasures. Return to Athens via Trikala, Lamia, and Thermopylae. Have a short stop to see, across the road, the Leonida's Monument, and arrive in Greece´s capital city early in the evening. Overnight in Athens.

Day 5

ATHENS – MYKONOS (5hrs by ferry)

Begin your day with a tasty breakfast at the hotel. Then, enjoy an early transfer from the hotel to Piraeus port to take the ferry boat to Mykonos. Arrive on the beautiful island. Then transfer to your hotel for check-in and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure, enjoying the hotel amenities or exploring the beautiful surroundings. Overnight in Mykonos.

Day 6

MYKONOS

Have a delightful breakfast at the hotel and get ready to adventure yourself into discovering the beautiful island, on your own. Known for being a meeting point of the international jet set and a piece of heaven for travellers who want to relax on amazing beaches and enjoy a unique nightlife. Stroll the lovely streets, relax on the warm sand, and enjoy a few cocktails in one of the lively beach bars. Overnight in Mykonos.

Day 7

MYKONOS – SANTORINI (3hrs by high-speed ferry)

Enjoy a tasty breakfast at your hotel before transferring to the port of Mykonos to catch the high-speed ferry boat to Santorini. Arrive on the beautiful island of romance, meet our representative and transfer to your hotel for check-in. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, relaxing at the hotel, sunbathing, or exploring the paths of charming Santorini. Overnight in Santorini.

Day 8

SANTORINI

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel, and get ready to discover the island of Santorini, on your own. Stroll the delightful alleys, and admire the white Cycladic houses lining the cliff tops. Perhaps, get in touch with history while visiting the Akrotiri site, known also as the Pompeii of Greece. Maybe visit Canava, admiring its vineyards and distillery. Then, indulge in the incredible local food. The number of great restaurants is impressive, and the traditional dishes promise to amaze your taste buds. Late in the afternoon, you can visit the fascinating, little village of Oia to watch a hypnotizing sunset. Overnight in Santorini.

Day 9

DEPARTURE SANTORINI

After breakfast at the hotel, checked out and get ready for your transfer to the airport or port of Santorini Island.

End point

Santorini National Airport (JTR), Μονόλιθος, Vothonas, Νοτιο Αιγαιο, Greece

Cancellation Policy

For bookings made on or after the 23rd of April 2026 that incur cancellations will be subject to a 3% cancellation fee, effective from the time of booking.

This is non-refundable for customer cancellations.

Cancellation fee of 30% is charged if cancelled 30 days or less before the event

Cancellation fee of 50% is charged if cancelled 14 days or less before the event

Cancellation fee of 100% is charged if cancelled 7 days or less before the event

Tour Details

Accommodation

8 nights' accommodation

Day 1, 2, 4 Athens :

Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Jason Inn or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Ilisia or similar 4*

Day 3 Kalambaka:

Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Orfeas or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Amalia Kalambaka or similar 4*

Day 5-6 Mykonos:

Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Giannoulaki or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Vienoulas Garden or similar 4*

Day 7-8 Santorini:

Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Marybill or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Mar N Mar Crown Hotel & Suites or similar 4*

OPTIONAL EXTRA:

Pre-Night in Athens:

Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Jason Inn or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Ilisia or similar 4*

Post-Night in Santorini:

Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Marybill or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Mar N Mar Crown Hotel & Suites or similar 4*

Transport

Air-conditioned shared transportation between ports and during excursions

Air-conditioned private transport from the hotel to Piraeus Port

Inbound airport transfer from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (Athens International Airport)

Ferry boat ticket on an economy seat for the route Piraeus to Mykonos

Hydro boat ticket on an economy seat for the route Mykonos to Santorini

Outbound airport transfer to Santorini Airport

Additional Services

All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: Acropolis site, Acropolis Museum, Delphi site and two Meteora monasteries

Meet & Greet on arrival at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Additional Services

Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals if not stated explicitly in the programme

International flight tickets & Domestic flight tickets from Santorini to Athens

Airport taxes for domestic and international flights

Gratuities for driver and guide

Airport and Hotel porterage

Visit to Delphi museum

Optional tours

Climate Change Resilience Fee. Clients will have to pay the Fee on the spot at the hotels.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

Day 9: Drop off at Santorini Airport

Hotel early check-out, early check-in, late check-in, connecting or adjoining rooms are all subject to availability and not guaranteed

No refunds for unused services. Splitting the package is not allowed.

Please note that local conditions prevalent at the time of travel may result in modifications to the contents of the tour without prior notice, including possible changes of hotels and/or itinerary

Please note that the inbound airport Athens - City hotel transfers are included only as part of the package and if pre- and post-night stay is booked as an extra. Otherwise, additional transfers should be purchased separately.

Meals

8 Breakfasts

1 Dinner

Guide

Operated with qualified guides in English on day 2, 3 and 4 (half-day)

Good to know

Currency

€

Euro

Greece

Customer reviews

Overall Rating

3.5

Itinerary

3.4

Guide

4.3

Transport

3.6

Accommodation

3.6

Food

3.2

Operator

4.1

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Can I change or cancel my reservation?

Yes, changes or cancellations are possible, however penalties may apply depending on the time before the tour starts.

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You will need a passport with a valid visa (if required) to visit countries along the tour route.