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8-Day Dionysue Escape Tour from Athens: Mykonos and Santorini

Product Code: 563779

OVERVIEW

Highlights

    • Experience Athens and the famous Parthenon/Acropolis
    • Stay on the beautiful cosmopolitan island of Mykonos
    • How can you not miss the island of Santorini known for its gorgeous views of the Caldera
    • Visit traditional settlements, black sand beaches, taste unique wines, savor the local food through a private tour of Santorini
    • Enjoy a sunset catamaran boat cruise in Santorini including a swim in the hot springs, BBQ on board, and lots of fun in the Greek sun
    • Add additional trip experiences from our activities menu to tailor-make your trip to your liking
Tour Code
563779
Duration
8 day
Departure City
Athens
End City
Athens
Language
English

IS THIS TOUR FOR ME?

Tour Themes: Cultural & Historical

Learn about history and local culture with in-depth tours and activities

Group Size: Standard Group Tour

Tour with fellow travelers from all over the world

Activity Level: Moderate

Designed for travelers in good health who are comfortable with light walking or hiking

Quality: Budget Friendly

Experience the most affordable tour service and accommodation with fast-paced itineraries. Enjoy budget hotels, certified guides, and included transportation. Please note that a mandatory service fee and additional costs for optional activities may apply.

Itinerary

Day 01
Athens

Athens Arrival

Hotel: 3* - Plaka Hotel / 4* - Astor Hotel / 5* - NJV Athens Plaza Hotel or similar

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Arrive at Athens International Airport and transfer to your hotel for check in. The remainder of the day at leisure to enjoy your first taste of Athens and rest after your flight. Discover Plaka, the oldest district of Athens, located under the Acropolis, the only district where you may see the Greek capital as it was 100 years ago or enjoy a spot of shopping at Ermou, Kolonaki and Voukourestiou streets.

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Day 02
Athens

Athens: Athens City Tour & Acropolis Museum

Hotel: 3* - Plaka Hotel / 4* - Astor Hotel / 5* - NJV Athens Plaza Hotel or similar

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Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and then we start your half day tour of Athens. At the end of your tour you will return to your hotel and the rest of the is at leisure. From the Acropolis to Omonia Square, with the half-day sightseeing and Acropolis museum tour you'll see all the famous sites of ancient and modern Athens on this comprehensive morning tour. Hear insightful commentary from your guide, and pass top Athens attractions including the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Greek Parliament building and Presidential Palace. Offering a perfect overview of the modern city, this guided half-day tour will help you get your bearings if this is your first visit to Athens.

The Athens half-day tour, depart for a photo stop at Panathinaiko Stadium where the first Olympic Games took place in 1896. It is the only stadium built out of white marble. Proceed, passing by Zappeion and Temple of Olympian Zeus. You will then pass the Athens Trilogy which includes the University of Athens, the Academy of Athens, and the National Library. Continue passing by National Garden, Hadrian's Arc, St. Paul's Church, Parliament, Tomb of the Unknown soldier, Schliemann's House (Numismatic Museum), Catholic Cathedral, Old Parliament, Constitution Square, Russian Orthodox Church, and finally ACROPOLIS (visit Propylae the gateway, Temple of Athena Nike, Parthenon, Erechtheion with its Porch

of Maidens). Stroll up to the UNESCO-listed site that served as the ancient citadel, and tour the buildings as you hear how they reflected Athens' prosperity in the 5th century BC.

Continue the expert guided Athens sightseeing and museum tour with a pleasant short walk passing by Herodion and Dionysos Theater, in order to visit the ACROPOLIS museum. Avoid and skip the lines of the new museum. Main attractions such as votives, artifacts of every day life, statues from archaic period, Caryatids, and of course the Parthenon hall with the metopes, the pediments and the frieze will impress you.

Highlight:

*Panoramic city tour of Athens city centre

*Guided tour of Acropolis with professional guide

*See top Athens attractions such as the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Constitution Square and Panathenaic Stadium

*Visit the Acropolis of Athens and see the world-famous Parthenon temple

*Guided tour of the Acropolis Museum

*See the Erecthion with Caryatids

*Entrance Fees included

Visiting Attractions

  • Panathinaiko Stadium Panathinaiko Stadium
  • Temple of Olympian Zeus Temple of Olympian Zeus
  • Acropolis Acropolis

Meal

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Day 03
Athens

Athens - Mykonos

Hotel: 3 * - Mykonos Beach Hotel / 4* - Manoulas Beach Hotel / 5* - Amazon Mykonos Resort & Spa or similar

Meal: B:Included L:Excluded D:Excluded

After breakfast transfer from the hotel to the port of Piraeus for your ferry to the cosmopolitan island of Mykonos where you are transferred to your hotel. Enjoy this famous island known for its excellent nightlife, beautiful beaches, and Cycladic architecture. Walk through narrow alleyways in Mykonos town and visit the blue-domed churches and the famous windmills.

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Day 04
Mykonos

Mykonos

Hotel: 3 * - Mykonos Beach Hotel / 4* - Manoulas Beach Hotel / 5* - Amazon Mykonos Resort & Spa or similar

Meal: B:Included L:Excluded D:Excluded

After breakfast, the day is at leisure to explore this stunning area that has everything from magnificent vistas, historic monuments and a vibrant nightlife or choose one of our many optional tours & excursions.

(OPTIONAL) Delos Tour from Mykonos - 4h: Upon arrival at Delos (30 minutes), your guide will issue tickets to the archaeological site to the group and offer an introduction to the mythological, prehistorically and historical background of the island. Then, set out to explore the narrow streets of the Hellenistic City, built in the 4th century BC, and see highlights such as the impressive house of Dionysos, the statue of Cleopatra, and some exquisite mosaics. After a short stop at the House of the Trident, reach the Theatre of Delos and the public cistern of the city. Stroll down the main street to return to the market and the Sanctuary zone. The Stoa of Phillipe, the donations of ancient celebrities, the Propylaia, the Colossus of the Naxians and the Temples of Apollo are the monuments to be admired before the last stop in front of the Sacred Lake and the eternal Naxian Lions. You will have time to visit the archaeological museum and the museum shop before returning to your boat.

Meal

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Day 05
Santorini

Mykonos - Santorini

Hotel: 3* - Kamari Beach Hotel / 4* - Andromeda Villas / 5* - Lilium Santorini Hotel or similar

Meal: B:Included L:Excluded D:Excluded

After a tasty breakfast, appreciating life like a Greek, we will pick you up at the agreed time, in one of our private vehicles, to drive you to the port, where you will continue on to your next destination, the island that is an inexhaustible source of inspiration, Santorini. As the ferry approaches the port, you will admire the capital city of Fira, with its white houses perched on the Cliffside and facing the volcano.

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Day 06
Santorini

Santorini

Hotel: 3* - Kamari Beach Hotel / 4* - Andromeda Villas / 5* - Lilium Santorini Hotel or similar

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After breakfast the day is yours to enjoy lovers paradise Santorini with one of our many optional tours. Yours to enjoy. Day at leisure.

(OPTIONAL) Santorini Day Tour with Sunset in Oia - 10h: Learn about the history of the island while enjoying spectacular views, admire the architecture of its traditional villages, leisure at its volcanic beaches, taste Santorini's distinctive wines, and finish on a high note with sunset in Oia. Akrotiri Archaeological Site: Visit the prehistoric town of Akrotiri, the Pompeii of the Aegean Sea, where the myth of Atlantis still lives, and enjoy a guided tour with a licensed archaeologist.

Emporio Village: Continue with a walk through the maze-like settlement of Emporio, one of the oldest and most authentic traditional villages of Santorini. Admire its harmonious Cycladic architecture and venture in its medieval fortress (15thcentury) to capture timeless pictures.

Perissa Beach: Free time for lunch at the island's most popular black sand beach.

Profitis Ilias Mountain: Enjoy the ride toward Santorini's highest peak, located 567 meters above sea level, and admire breathtaking views of the island, from agricultural plains to the hilltop village of Oia. Stop by the courtyard of the monastery, which is located on the mountain top, and enter a Greek orthodox chapel.

Santorini Wine Tasting: Tour a traditional winery and taste Santorini's distinctive wines

Sunset in Oia: Includes a transfer to the popular village of Oia, which is the most photographed place in Greece. Enjoy free time to experience its legendary sunset. After sunset take your bus back to your drop-off location.

Meal

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Day 07
Athens

Santorini - Athens

Hotel: 3* - Plaka Hotel / 4* - Astor Hotel / 5* - NJV Athens Plaza Hotel or similar

Meal: B:Included L:Excluded D:Excluded

At the appointed time, we will transfer you to the new port of Santorini, Athinios. There, you will board the ferry bound for Athens and the Port of Piraeus. Our driver will meet you and transfer you to your hotel in Athens.

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Day 08
Athens

Athens departure

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At the agreed time, our representative will transfer you to the Athens International airport, where you will board your flight back home.

Having spent a few fantastic days with us, we hope to see you again soon to create new and extraordinary moments that will be lovingly etched in your memory.

Have a nice trip! or as Greeks say: "Kalo taksidi!"

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Please note that order of day-to-day itinerary is adjustable depending on tour start day.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Package Includes

    • 3-night Accommodations in Athens w/Breakfast
    • 2-night Accommodations in Mykonos w/Breakfast
    • 2-night Accommodations in Santorini w/Breakfast
    • Ferry tickets Athens (Piraeus) - Mykonos - Santorini - Athens
    • All Tours & Excursions as mentioned
    • Entrance fees unless otherwise specified
    • All transfers on a private basis
    • Hotel taxes & VAT
    • Admire prehistoric finds at Akrotiri's Archaeological Site, guided by an experienced archaeologist
    • Wine tasting of 3 local varieties
    • Optional free time in Oia village or in Fira, the capital of Santorini, for sunset time
    • Pickup and drop-off from selected meeting points all over the island

Package Excludes

    • International flight tickets
    • Personal expenses
    • Customary tips to drivers, guides and escorts
    • VISA expenses, if necessary
    • Accommodation Tax: The accommodation tax will be calculated and paid directly to the hotel based on the number of overnight stays and the category of the hotel as follows: 1-2 stars 0.50 € | 3 stars 1.50 € | 4 stars 3.00 € | 5 stars 4.00 €
    • Gratuities
    • Entrance Fees to Archaeological Site
    • Free: under 18y.o., EU students; Reduced: EU seniors (65+), non EU students
    • Lunch or Dinner

Cancellation Policy

Please Note:
Cancellation Policies:
Package cancellation fees include airfare & ferry. Once airfare and/or ferry tickets are purchased, either at time of booking for Instant Purchase or at time of full payment, tickets will be issued and are always subject to 100% penalty. After airfare and or ferry tickets purchase, only the remaining land package will be subject to the fees below:
- 94 or more days prior to departure refund equivalent to 90% of the value of your booking;
- 93-64 Days Prior to departure refund equivalent to 50% of the value of your booking;
- 63 Days or Less Prior to departure refund equivalent to 0% of the value of your booking;
Note:
• Cancellation fees are calculated based on the date we receive your Email Request and travel service start date.
• In the event that you do not use the services for any reason and do not cancel the booking by email notice, no refunds will be provided.
• All refunds will be processed as quickly as possible and will be debited to the original form of payment and account which is used at the time you made the booking.

Special Notes

    • Accommodation:
      Exclusive stays in luxury resorts, boutique hotels, or historic castles
      Private villas with personal butlers and chefs
      Rooms or suites with panoramic views
      Amenities such as Private Pools / Jacuzzis
    • Transportation:
      Luxury VIP vehicles
      Private chauffeur-driven cars or limousines
      First-class or private jet travel
      Helicopter transfers between destinations
      Luxury yacht charters for coastal or island hopping
      First Class VIP Ferry tickets
    • Activities:
      Private personalized guided tours with expert guides or escorts
      Private access to museums, art galleries, and historical sites
      Customized adventure activities like hiking, Sea Kayaking, Biking, Rock climbing or scuba diving
      Spa and wellness packages with exclusive treatments and facilities
    • Dining:
      Gourmet dining experiences at Michelin-starred restaurants
      Private chef-prepared meals in unique settings (e.g., beach, vineyard, rooftop)
      Wine and champagne tastings with sommelier-guided tours
    • Personal Services:
      24/7 personal concierge services
      Customized itineraries tailored to individual preferences
      Special arrangements for celebrations, such as weddings, birthdays or anniversaries
      Private shopping experiences with personal shoppers
    • Entertainment:
      VIP access to concerts, theater shows, or sporting events
      Private screenings at iconic movie theaters
      Behind-the-scenes tours of film studios or fashion houses
      Nightlife concierge services for exclusive club access
    • Wellness and Relaxation:
      Exclusive access to world-class spas and wellness retreats
      Yoga and meditation sessions in serene natural settings
      Private beach or poolside cabanas with dedicated staff
  • Depending on your arrival time, your hotel room may not be available until the afternoon. Most hotels allow check-in between 1:00pm-3:00pm, however some charge a fee for early check-in. Please check at the hotel desk to see if you may store your luggage at the hotel if you wish to explore the city on your own before check-in.
  • The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
  • This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.

Pricing Info

Your reservation is always subject to confirmation by email, normally within one to two business days.

* Price for Single Occupancy applies when one person stays in one standard hotel room.
* Price for Double/Triple applies when two/three people stay in one standard hotel room respectively.
* Price for child applies when a child of 2-12 stays as the third person in one standard hotel room.
* Maximum room capacity: 3 people.
* Climate Crisis Resilience Fee
Additional Tax To be Paid: As of January 1, 2024, all hotels in Greece are required to implement a new environmental fee defined as the Climate Crisis Resilience Fee. This fee was established under Article 30 of Law 5073/2023 and replaces the previous Accommodation Tax. The fee is to be paid by guests staying in hotels, furnished rooms/apartments (rooms to let), and short-term rentals. Accommodations are responsible for collecting this fee from guests and remitting it directly to the tax authorities. The Climate Crisis Resilience Fee is charged per room, per night and must be collected from hotel guests upon check-out. Only in Group Bookings can this tax be collected in advance and only if indicated in the included section. The specific amount of the fee varies based on the hotel's category and the period of the stay, as detailed below:
March - October
1 Star: 1,50 Euros
2 Star: 1,50 Euros
3 Star: 3,00 Euros
4 Star: 7,00 Euros
5 Star: 10,00 Euros
November - February
1 Star: 1,50 Euros
2 Star: 0,50 Euros
3 Star: 1,50 Euros
4 Star: 3,00 Euros
5 Star: 4,00 Euros

Reservation Info

    1.Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a Receipt of Reservation via email.
    2. Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a status update email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us.
    3. An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation are confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required.
    4. Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase.

Terms and Conditions

    - Your purchase does not guarantee confirmation. Your purchase will initiate a reservation process. We will confirm with you via email within one to two business days.
    - Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice.
    - Please refer to our Standard Amendment, Cancellation and Refund Policy before you make reservation.
    - Please refer to Customer Agreement before you make reservation.
    - Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary.

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