Meet & Greet at Athens Airport

Athens International Airport - Upon arrival at Athens airport, a friendly driver will warmly welcome you and provide a comfortable transfer to your hotel in Athens.

Private Tour of the Acropolis and Museum with Guide & Panoramic City Tour

Acropolis - Your private driver will pick you up from your hotel and take you to the Acropolis, a renowned landmark in Athens. Here, you will meet your guide for an unforgettable sightseeing experience. The Acropolis is a symbol of ancient Greek culture. You will explore the Theatre of Dionysus, admire the Porch of the Caryatids, and visit the iconic Parthenon.

Acropolis Museum - Continue with your guide to the Acropolis Museum to view artifacts and sculptures from various Acropolis structures, including the Erechtheum, the Temple of Athena Nike, and the Propylaea, as well as from Roman and early Christian Athens. The museum is built over an archaeological site, allowing you to see the excavations below through a glass floor.

Panathinaiko Stadio - Enjoy a panoramic city tour of Athens with your driver, viewing landmarks such as the majestic Acropolis, the ancient Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Hellenic Parliament at Syntagma Square, and the Panathenaic Stadium, the site of the first modern Olympic Games.

Plaka - At the end of the tour, your driver will either return you to your hotel or drop you off in the Plaka area, where you can explore historic mansions and savor the famous souvlaki.

Athens to Mykonos Exploration

Mykonos - Depart from your hotel to Piraeus port to catch the 07:00 ferry to Mykonos Island, arriving at 09:40. A local driver will transfer you to your hotel. Mykonos is renowned for its beaches, vibrant nightlife, and is known as the “island of winds.” A stroll through “Little Venice” or the narrow streets of “matogiania” will be a highlight of your trip. You can also shop for unique clothing and local items exclusive to Mykonos. Relax at your hotel and enjoy Mykonos’ lively nightlife!

Mykonos - Semi-Private Cruise to Rhenia Beach and Delos

Archaeological Site of Delos - (optional with extra cost)
Pick-Up: Your local driver will meet you at your hotel and transfer you to the port for the start of your boat trip.
Delos Exploration (1.5 Hours): Arrive at Delos, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and spend 1.5 hours exploring its ancient ruins, including temples, mosaics, and monuments. Learn about the island’s history and its significance as the mythical birthplace of Apollo and Artemis.
BBQ Lunch: Return to the boat for a delicious BBQ lunch prepared on board. Relax and enjoy your meal while taking in the stunning Aegean Sea views.
Sail to Rhenia (2 Hours): Cruise to Rhenia Island, known for its pristine natural beauty.
Rhenia Activities: Swim, snorkel, and sunbathe on its untouched beaches, or simply unwind in the serene surroundings before heading back.

Mykonos to Santorini

Santorini - A driver will pick you up from your hotel to transfer you to Mykonos Port for the noon boat to Santorini Island, arriving 2.5 hours later. A local driver will transfer you to your hotel. Enjoy free time to relax, have a drink or dinner at one of the many places perched on the cliffs above the sea, and wander through the island’s narrow streets, where you can purchase various souvenirs.

Santorini - Semi-Private Sunset Cruise Caldera with BBQ on board

Palea Kameni - (optional with extra cost)
Embark on a captivating Santorini cruise starting with a pick-up from your hotel. Visit the therapeutic Hot Springs on Palea Kameni and enjoy a refreshing swim. Capture stunning photos of Aspronisi, the Ancient Lighthouse, Akrotiri, and Indian Rock. Explore the famous Red Beach with its unique volcanic sand and the secluded White Beach accessible only by boat. Indulge in a delightful onboard BBQ buffet featuring fresh seafood, grilled meats, salads, and desserts. Conclude the journey with a magical sunset view in Oia, as the Caldera and the village turn into a golden spectacle against the violet sky, creating an unforgettable experience.

Santorini to Crete

Heraklion Port Passenger Station - Today, you will be transferred to Santorini port to catch the 17:45 ferry to Heraklion, Crete. Upon arrival at 19:40, you will meet your driver, who will assist and transfer you to your hotel.

Crete - (optional) Tour in Rethymno, Arkadi Monastery & Village Margarites

Margarites - (optional)
Begin the day by visiting Margarites village, renowned for its traditional pottery. Watch local potters at work and purchase handmade souvenirs.

Monastery of Arkadi - (optional)
From Margarites, head to the Arkadi Monastery, designated by UNESCO as a European Freedom Monument. This 16th-century monastery symbolizes Cretan resistance against Ottoman rule and is known for its beautiful architecture and religious significance. Built in the 12th century, it is situated at an altitude of 500 meters on a fertile plateau with olive groves, vineyards, pines, cypress, and oak trees.

Rethymnon Old Town - (optional)
Start your tour at the Venetian Fortezza, a 16th-century fortress overlooking the town and the sea. Walk down the hill to the Old Town and enter through the Venetian Loggia, a beautiful building. From the Loggia, head to the Rimondi Fountain, a 16th-century fountain that was once the main source of water for the town. The fountain is decorated with carvings of lions, dolphins, and mythical creatures. Walk along Arkadiou Street, which is lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants. Take a left turn onto Vernardou Street, which is a picturesque street lined with small shops selling souvenirs, handicrafts, and local products. Continue to the Nerantze Mosque, which was built by the Ottomans in the 17th century and is now used as an art gallery. The mosque has a beautiful courtyard with a fountain and a garden. Walk along Paleologou Street and admire the Venetian and Ottoman-era buildings, which are adorned with colorful facades, wooden balconies, and ornate doors.

Private Tour in Knossos & Olive Oil Tasting - Flight to Athens

Knossos Archaeological Site - Your driver will pick you up from your hotel to visit the Palace of Knossos and the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion. Knossos thrived for approximately two thousand years, featuring large palace buildings, extensive workshop installations, and luxurious rock-cut cave and tholos tombs. You will have the unique opportunity to visit the Palace of Knossos in Crete, to learn about the rich lifestyle which began circa 2000 BC and was typified by magnificent monumental buildings and a complex social structure.

Koronekes - Olive Oil Tasting: After Knossos, visit a traditional oil farm. The farm’s land includes hundreds of ancient olive trees cultivated since the 1900s. A friendly staff will welcome you at the oil grove, guide you through the facilities, and explain the oil production process at all stages. Finally, you will have the opportunity to try 3 different types of oil in combination with Cretan delicacies as well as the famous balsamic vinegar.

Heraklion - Finally, your driver will transfer you to Heraklion Airport at about 16:00 to catch the flight to Athens at 17:20. You will arrive in Athens at 18:15 and be transferred to your hotel (flight times depend on availability).

Departure Day

Athens International Airport “Eleftherios Venizelos” - Your driver will transfer you to Athens airport according to your flight details.

• Private transfers from/to port/airport/hotel in each area
• Breakfast
• Private Tour of the Acropolis & Museum with Guide and Tickets
• Guided Private Tour Knosos & Olive Oil Tasting
• Domestic flight from Crete to Athens
• Fast ferry tickets from Piraeus Port/Mykonos/Santorini/Crete Island
• 9 Nights accommodation

• Optional tours
• Gratuities (optional)
• Hotel City Tax 4-star
• Hotel City Tax 3-star

Booking this 10-day best-seller tour package in Athens, Mykonos, Santorini, and Crete is highly recommended for several reasons:

Historical and Cultural Significance: Greece is renowned for its rich history and culture, and these four destinations are brimming with historical and cultural landmarks to explore. Athens, the capital city, boasts the famous Acropolis, the Parthenon, and other ancient ruins that date back thousands of years. Mykonos, Santorini, and Crete also feature numerous historical sites, including ancient cities and castles.

Scenic Beauty: This tour offers the opportunity to experience some of the most breathtaking scenery in the country. From the white-washed houses of Mykonos to the stunning beaches of Crete and the renowned sunset at Oia, the views are unforgettable.

Culinary Delights: Throughout this tour, participants will enjoy a variety of traditional Greek cuisine. From fresh seafood and mezze to souvlaki and baklava, indulge in some of the finest food Greece has to offer.

• 2 people will stay in a double-sharing room, 3 people will stay in a triple-sharing room, and 1 person will have a private single room
• After your booking, you will receive a detailed itinerary
• Please note that one week prior to your trip, you will receive an updated itinerary with hotel names, pick-up times, and other details.
• Respecting the environmentt, you will receive the program on your mobile device or in chat room of Viator. If you need a printed version, please let us know.
• We recommend downloading the WhatsApp application for immediate communication.

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.