Ancient Greek Cities & Island Explorer
Partially Escorted Tour
Escape to breathtaking sea views, majestic ancient cities, and picturesque traditional towns on this epic Greece vacation. Experience the Acropolis in Athens, then enjoy a guided 4-day tour of Classical Greece (Olympia, Delphi, Meteora, and Kalambaka) before exploring the stunning island of Mykonos at leisure. This vacation is the perfect blend of city, history, and beaches.
Partially escorted tours offer the perfect balance of freedom and guidance. Enjoy some time for independent exploration mixed with an expertly guided tour that provides deep local insights and fully planned itineraries.
What's Included
- Round-trip economy class airfare to Athens (ATH)
- All airport, hotel, and ferry transfers
- 2 nights in Athens at the Hotel Amalia, or similar
- Athens Sightseeing Tour with Acropolis Site & Museum entrance
- 4-day Classical Greece Escorted Tour including:
- 1 night in Olympia at the Hotel Amalia Olympia, or similar
- 1 night in Delphi at the Hotel Amalia Delphi, or similar
- 1 night in Kalambaka at the Hotel Amalia Kalambaka, or similar
- Guided visits to Nafplion, Mycenae, Epidaurus, Olympia, Delphi, Kalambaka, Meteora
- 3 dinners
- Transportation by modern, air-conditioned motorcoach
- Services of a professional English-speaking guide
- All taxes except Climate Crisis Resilience Tax (paid directly to hotels)
- 1 night in Athens at the Hotel Amalia, or similar
- High-speed ferry from Athens to Mykonos
- 3 nights in Mykonos at the Hotel San Antonio Summerland, or similar
- One-way, economy class flight from Mykonos to Athens
- 1 night in Athens at the Hotel Sofitel Athens Airport, or similar
- Breakfast Daily
Great Ways to Explore
Experience a guided 4-day tour of ancient Greece.
- See the Acropolis, the Parthenon, Corinth Canal, and much more.
Visit the extraordinary monasteries of Meteora.
Enjoy a scenic ferry ride to the beautiful island of Mykonos.
Relax on the stunning beaches of Mykonos.
From the mythological masterpieces of Athens, Olympia, and Delphi, to the breathtaking bright blue seascapes of Mykonos, experience the highlights that showcase Greece's historical beauty.
Arrive in the extraordinary city of Athens and dive right into its old-world culture of history, cuisine, and tradition. Stroll through the charming, shop-lined Plaka, the oldest district of Athens, and treat yourself to an authentic Greek taverna meal! Take advantage of your included Athens Sightseeing tour to experience the Acropolis, the New Acropolis Museum, Syntagma Square, the Parthenon, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and many other iconic architectural wonders of the classic era.
Next, embark on an unforgettable 4-day tour of Classical Greece, on which you'll hit Olympia, Delphi, Kalambaka, Meteora, and more. Drive along scenic and coastal roads, pass the Corinth Canal, and stand beside the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus, Pythia, the monasteries of Meteora, and many other sites of classical importance.
Then, hop on a high-speed ferry to the magical island of Mykonos. Relax on colorful beaches, get lost in narrow stone streets, and witness unbeatable sunsets over the vast horizon. Admire the white-washed cubic houses, churches, and windmills that line the coast, then unwind with a glass of wine at Little Venice.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
- Round-trip economy class airfare to Athens (ATH)
- All airport, hotel, and ferry transfers
- 2 nights in Athens at the Hotel Amalia, or similar
- Athens Sightseeing Tour with Acropolis Site & Museum entrance
- 4-day Classical Greece Escorted Tour including:
- 1 night in Olympia at the Hotel Amalia Olympia, or similar
- 1 night in Delphi at the Hotel Amalia Delphi, or similar
- 1 night in Kalambaka at the Hotel Amalia Kalambaka, or similar
- Guided visits to Nafplion, Mycenae, Epidaurus, Olympia, Delphi, Kalambaka, Meteora
- 3 dinners
- Transportation by modern, air-conditioned motorcoach
- Services of a professional English-speaking guide
- All taxes except Climate Crisis Resilience Tax (paid directly to hotels)
- 1 night in Athens at the Hotel Amalia, or similar
- High-speed ferry from Athens to Mykonos
- 3 nights in Mykonos at the Hotel San Antonio Summerland, or similar
- One-way, economy class flight from Mykonos to Athens
- 1 night in Athens at the Hotel Sofitel Athens Airport, or similar
- Breakfast Daily
Experience a guided 4-day tour of ancient Greece.
- See the Acropolis, the Parthenon, Corinth Canal, and much more.
Visit the extraordinary monasteries of Meteora.
Enjoy a scenic ferry ride to the beautiful island of Mykonos.
Relax on the stunning beaches of Mykonos.
From the mythological masterpieces of Athens, Olympia, and Delphi, to the breathtaking bright blue seascapes of Mykonos, experience the highlights that showcase Greece's historical beauty.
Arrive in the extraordinary city of Athens and dive right into its old-world culture of history, cuisine, and tradition. Stroll through the charming, shop-lined Plaka, the oldest district of Athens, and treat yourself to an authentic Greek taverna meal! Take advantage of your included Athens Sightseeing tour to experience the Acropolis, the New Acropolis Museum, Syntagma Square, the Parthenon, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and many other iconic architectural wonders of the classic era.
Next, embark on an unforgettable 4-day tour of Classical Greece, on which you'll hit Olympia, Delphi, Kalambaka, Meteora, and more. Drive along scenic and coastal roads, pass the Corinth Canal, and stand beside the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus, Pythia, the monasteries of Meteora, and many other sites of classical importance.
Then, hop on a high-speed ferry to the magical island of Mykonos. Relax on colorful beaches, get lost in narrow stone streets, and witness unbeatable sunsets over the vast horizon. Admire the white-washed cubic houses, churches, and windmills that line the coast, then unwind with a glass of wine at Little Venice.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
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Day 1. Welcome to Athens!
Arrive in the history-rich city of Athens, meet your transfer, and enjoy a comfortable ride to your hotel. After you settle in, step outside and experience your first taste of Athens. Take a leisurely stroll through the charming old-world district of Plaka, located right under the Acropolis. Dive right into souvenir shopping at bustling Ermou, Kolonaki, and Voukourestiou streets!
Treat yourself to an authentic first-night dinner of Pasticio, Moussaka, or other Greek favorites.
Transfer to hotel
Immerse yourself in the historic beauty of Athens at the luxurious, eco-friendly Hotel Amalia Athens. As soon as you step inside, take in the hotel's elegant decor, as it boasts modern furnishings and plenty of natural light. This ideal base is nestled right in the heart of the city, so take a short walk to Syntagma Square, the National Gardens, or the Parthenon! Enjoy a relaxing drink at the hotel's lobby lounge that overlooks the gorgeous National Gardens. Head up to the extraordinary roof garden where you'll find breathtaking views of the Acropolis - bring your camera!
Located close to the National Historical Museum, Hellenic Parliament, and Syntagma Square, Titania is a modern 4-star hotel offering guests comfortable accommodations in Athens. Enter through the impressive lobby made of Pentelikon marble and exquisite inlaid mosaics with themes from ancient Greek history. Pick from an array of on-site dining options including La Brasserie restaurant, the rooftop Olive Garden restaurant, and Vergina restaurant on the mezzanine floor.
The tastefully decorated standard rooms are soundproofed and offer an up-to-date integrated communication and entertainment system with high-speed Internet access and a wide variety of digital movies and music. Each room has its own private safe deposit box with a personal security password, a fully-stocked mini bar, and an independent cool/heating system.
The Royal Olympic Hotel is a family-run 5-star property in the center of Athens, just in front of the famous Temple of Zeus and National Garden. The hotel is underneath the Acropolis and only a 2-minute walk to the Acropolis Museum.
After a complete renovation in 2009, the Royal Olympic was transformed into an elegant art hotel. Enjoy a Greek meal at the Roof Garden Restaurant & Bar with a spectacular view of Athens. Stylish rooms feature marble bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and sitting areas. Hotel amenities include a complimentary breakfast buffet, library-style lounge, event space and an outdoor pool with a hip bar, plus a wellness spa and an exercise room. Guests can book bike and hiking tours as well as horse riding excursions directly from the hotel. During winter, the hotel organizes karaoke and disco nights. It also provides a free ski bus and free shuttle service to the city center.
Room: Athenian Panorama room BB
Stay at a 4-star boutique hotel in the heart of Athens, where style and comfort meet. At Athenian Callirhoe hotel, one of the most well-known hotels in Athens, discover a distinctive building with elegant urban interior design and enjoy the very best in luxury and service while being spoiled with the "little things."
Rooms are designed to offer guests comfort and tranquility in the center of busy Athens. Decorated elegantly in earthy colors, each room comes equipped with free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee, and electronic safe. Visit the roof garden restaurant “Callirhoe VIP” to savor refreshing cocktails and delicious cuisine while enjoying the breathtaking view of both the Acropolis and Lycabettus Hill. Athenian Callirhoe is a short walk from all the Athens city's cultural highlights including Kallimarmaro Stadium, Plaka, Acropolis Museum and commercial center, making it ideal for leisure and business travelers.
Athens Avenue Hotel wraps you in understated luxury and elegant aesthetics. With seamless access to the city, you'll be able to enjoy everything from sightseeing to relaxing at the property without worrying about complicated transit. The hotel's amenities are manifold and include services to make your stay as relaxing as possible. The eco-friendly hotel boasts modern architecture and abundant sunlight. Located in Athens, you will be very close to popular landmarks such as the Parthenon, the Acropolis, the National Museum of Contemporary Art, and more!
Located close to top attractions in the city such as the Onassis Cultural Centre and Filopappos Hill, Athenaeum Palace & Luxury Suites is an ideal base to visit Athens. The hotel is a 20-minute walk from Acropolis Museum and close to Odeum of Herodes Atticus. Guestrooms are equipped with modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV and private bathroom, and many have their own balcony. Enjoy a bite at the on-site restaurant or head into town to explore the options in the city.
Step into a relaxing retreat of contemporary style, luxurious comfort, and endless services and amenities. Check-in to your inviting room, which boasts plush beds, crisp air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, premium movie channels, and much more. Unpack your sneakers and head down to the fitness center, then cool off with a dip in the sparkling outdoor pool.
Treat yourself to a mouthwatering meal at the on-side Made in Athens restaurant, delivering classic Mediterranean dishes daily. Spend the rest of your evening sipping on cocktails at the stylish Great Room Bar, or head up to the Roof Top bar and enjoy views of the Acropolis, the Aegean Sea, and the Opera!
A proud member of the Leading Hotels of the World, the Divani Caravel offers luxury and style in the heart of Athens. Each of the hotel's 471 deluxe guestrooms provides a harmonious blend of modern convenience with classical Greek charm. Enjoy the sparkling rooftop swimming pools, where you can take a dip and sip on a cold drink from the pool bar. The rooftop also features several seating areas, where you can take in breathtaking views of the Acropolis without moving a muscle.
Keep up with your workout routine in the Divani Caravel's state-of-the-art fitness center, then treat yourself to a little R&R at the hotel's on-site spa. Should you work up an appetite, this hotel is ready to satisfy. Dine at elegant Brown's Bar Restaurant, or enjoy a whiskey in the dimly-lit Cigar Lounge. In the mood for a coffee or a casual meal? The Constantinople Cafe is at your service.
Rooms at the Divani Caravel are chock full of luxurious amenities to make you feel right at home. Enjoy 24-hour room service, complimentary Wi-Fi, comfortable beds, and much more.
Day 2. Athens
Enjoy breakfast, then embark on your included Athens Sightseeing Tour! Follow your expert guide as you explore the Acropolis, Syntagma Square, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Parthenon, and much more!
Discover the secrets of Athens, including its famous Acropolis on your sightseeing tour! Your expert guide will take you to see the center of the city, the Constitution Square (Syntagma), the House of Parliament, the Memorial to the Unknown Soldier and the National Library.
On your way to the Acropolis you will see the Hadrian’s Arch, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and will make a short stop at the Panathenaic Stadium, where the first Modern Olympic Games were held in 1896.
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 famous Parthenon.
Your first taste of Athens would not be complete without a visit to the Acropolis Museum, a modern architectural building where, at last, the statues have found their home. Here, you can admire the wonders and architectural masterpieces of the classical era.
Day 3. Athens - Epidaurus - Mycenae - Olympia
Your fascinating 4-day escorted tour of classical Greece begins today! Highlights will include a visit to the Corinth Canal, Epidaurus, Nafplion, and Mycenae.
Discover Ancient Olympia from this centrally located hotel set in a beautiful Meditteranean landscape with olive trees. You'll be less than a mile from the town center and only 1,650 feet from the archaeological site, the stadium and the rest of the sacred temples. Each of the 147 large, comfortable guestrooms are spread over three wings and three levels and face serene gardens. From every corner of the marbled lobby, enjoy the endless greenery on the open air terrace of the lounge café. Enjoy a relaxing meal at Artemis Restaurant, take a refreshing dip in the large swimming pool and end the night with a cocktail in the chic lobby bar with fireplace.
Standing on the top of Drouvas Hill in Ancient Olympia is the Europa Hotel. The humble hill has been a privileged spectator of the events that took place between the beautiful and idyllic rivers, Alfeios and Kladeos. At the foot of Drouvas Hill there is the Sacred Alti with brilliant monuments and the stadium of the Ancient Olympic Games. Because of its location and heritage, Europa Hotel keeps the level of its aesthetics and hospitality high to play its part between the brilliant past and today.
Marble floors, cozy seating areas and spacious rooms make for a relaxing environment, and each room is equipped with private balconies that have beautiful views of the Valley of Alfeios River. Take a dip in the stunning outdoor pool enjoy excellent flavors from the Pool Bar or a traditional Greek Tavern in the Garden. Feast of traditional Greek cuisine based on fresh and natural ingredients cooked with flair and savor local wines under the gentle shade of elegant olive trees.
Immerse yourself in the bright colors and playful design of Arty Grand Hotel. Perched high above Ancient Olympia, the hotel showcases good taste and high aesthetics in every attribute of its property. Soak up the luxury of this carefully planned experience by starting your day with a bountiful breakfast in the sunny dining room, then explore the facilities throughout the grounds. Reinvigorate your body and mind at the spa, enjoy the swimming pool, take in the views while you sip coffee at the cafe, and relax at the bar at the end of the day. With unimpeachable service and hospitality, the hotel will ensure your stay is one to remember.
After breakfast, you’ll be picked up from your hotel to begin a 4-day guided journey through Classical Greece. Travel along the scenic coastal road to the Corinth Canal for a short photo stop at this 19th-century engineering marvel, whose history reaches back to 602 BC. Continue on to Epidaurus, home to the remarkable 4th-century BC theater renowned for its amazing acoustics. Your next stop is Nafplion, a charming seaside resort and historic old town crowned by the mighty ramparts of the Palamidi Fortress. From there, journey to Mycenae, the legendary Homeric city of Atreides described by ancient poets as “rich in gold.” Explore highlights including the Lion’s Gate, Cyclopean Walls, and Royal Tombs before traveling through the Central Peloponnese, passing Tripoli and Megalopoli en route to Olympia. Upon arrival, enjoy dinner and settle in for an overnight stay.
Day 4. Olympia - Delphi
Your escorted tour of classical Greece continues! Today's main highlight is a visit to Ancient Olympia, where the Olympic Games began in 776 BC.
Set on the slope of Mount Parnassus at the exit of Delphi town, Amalia Hotel Delphi offers a unparalleled view of the green valley that reaches all the way to the sea, Itea and Galaxidi. With an outdoor pool, an inviting lounge with fireplace, free WiFi, and a delectable restaurant, the Amalia offers the best of modern conveniences to admire the impressive Delphian scenery and lovely hotel gardens. Start the day with a rich American buffet breakfast before taking a mere minutes trip to the archaeological site of Delphi, the museum, and the temple of Apollo and Castalia Spring. A short way away is Arachova, which is renowned for its traditional woolen weavings and fantastic food. For those willing to travel just a bit further, the enchanting port towns of Itea and Galaxidi are also nearby.
The hotel accomodates guests with lavish lodgings, all equipped with the capacity for rollaway beds, room service and natural lighting from large windows and balconies for every room, giving all access to the beautiful view down the valley where they can spend their days adventuring, or relaxing poolside.
Perfectly nestled on the edge of historic Arachova Village, this cozy yet elegant hotel offers breathtaking views across the Delphi Valley and the Parnassos mountain range. Step into this hotel and feel the warmth of its mountain charm, as you admire wooden furniture, rich upholstery, and stone fireplaces.
Upon arrival, open the door to your spacious room, well-equipped with a refrigerator, TV, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and much more. While the hotel's woodsy atmosphere may make you feel like you're in the middle of nature, its comforting and modern amenities will make you feel right at home.
Unpack your swimsuit and take a dip in the sparkling indoor pool! When you work up an appetite, head to the Domotel Anemolia's delicious on-site restaurant. After that, spend the night unwinding and sipping local wine in a cozy armchair at the hotel bar.
This morning, depart for Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Ancient Olympic Games. Explore the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus and the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, home to remarkable treasures including Praxiteles’ celebrated statue of Hermes. Continue your journey through Achaia and across the Rio-Antirio Bridge, passing the picturesque towns of Nafpaktos and Itea on the way to Delphi. Upon arrival, enjoy dinner and settle in for an overnight stay.
Day 5. Delphi - Kalambaka
As your Classical Greece tour continues, you'll explore Delphi and visit iconic places like the Treasury of the Athenians and the Delphi Museum!
This scenic hotel is housed on 14 acres of greenery and has been built with traditional materials to match its surroundings. This beautiful scenery is completed with running waters, extensive gardens, a large swimming pool and views to the Meteora rocks. From the wooden and iron details to the fireplaces of the café and the piano bar, each detail has been intricately picked out to make your stay more memorable and comfortable.
The café overlooking the swimming pool is the perfect place to wind down after a day of exploring. The piano bar on the lobby level , is the perfect place for lounging in the evening. Theopetra and Polythea restaurants are on the ground level and extend views to the internal garden with its running waters.The Hotel offers 170 comfortable guestrooms and 2 suites, with views to the gardens or the Meteora and Theopetra rocks.
The Meteora of the Divani Collection of luxury hotels in Greece offers guests the opportunity to enjoy traditional Greek hospitality in a contemporary setting. Surrounded by the immense natural beauty of the stone monoliths supporting the Meteora monasteries, Divani Meteora entices outdoor enthusiasts escape the grind of the every day and adventure while enjoying modern conveniences.
The Divani Meteora Hotel is a 4-hour drive from Athens and boasts a modern design, renovated facilities and a breathtaking view of the surrounding landscape. An outdoor pool and bar, hotel spa featuring sauna, steam bath, Jacuzzi and fitness center are all available for guests to utilize. With a variety of specially crafted local and international dishes, on-site facilities are sure to please even the most discriminating palates, whether it's a light snack, a quick drink, or a multiple-course meal. Enjoy a spectacular view of the Meteora rocks in a relaxed and open atmosphere, flooded with natural light. hotel offers a stunning locale from which, one can experience one of the natural wonders of the world, practically in front of their room window.
After breakfast, set out for Delphi, dramatically situated on the slopes of Mount Parnassus. Once regarded as the “navel of the Earth,” Delphi is home to the Sanctuary of Apollo Pythios, where the high priestess Pythia delivered her legendary prophecies. Visit the Treasury of the Athenians and the Delphi Museum, which houses priceless works including the renowned bronze Charioteer of Delphi. Continue onward to Kalambaka, where dinner and your overnight stay await.
Day 6. Kalambaka - Meteora - Athens
Get ready for the last day of your escorted tour! Today is filled with the majestic monasteries of Meteora, before continuing your journey to Athens.
Upon returning to Athens, the guided portion of your tour concludes. Have a nice relaxing evening at your hotel.
Immerse yourself in the historic beauty of Athens at the luxurious, eco-friendly Hotel Amalia Athens. As soon as you step inside, take in the hotel's elegant decor, as it boasts modern furnishings and plenty of natural light. This ideal base is nestled right in the heart of the city, so take a short walk to Syntagma Square, the National Gardens, or the Parthenon! Enjoy a relaxing drink at the hotel's lobby lounge that overlooks the gorgeous National Gardens. Head up to the extraordinary roof garden where you'll find breathtaking views of the Acropolis - bring your camera!
Located close to the National Historical Museum, Hellenic Parliament, and Syntagma Square, Titania is a modern 4-star hotel offering guests comfortable accommodations in Athens. Enter through the impressive lobby made of Pentelikon marble and exquisite inlaid mosaics with themes from ancient Greek history. Pick from an array of on-site dining options including La Brasserie restaurant, the rooftop Olive Garden restaurant, and Vergina restaurant on the mezzanine floor.
The tastefully decorated standard rooms are soundproofed and offer an up-to-date integrated communication and entertainment system with high-speed Internet access and a wide variety of digital movies and music. Each room has its own private safe deposit box with a personal security password, a fully-stocked mini bar, and an independent cool/heating system.
The Royal Olympic Hotel is a family-run 5-star property in the center of Athens, just in front of the famous Temple of Zeus and National Garden. The hotel is underneath the Acropolis and only a 2-minute walk to the Acropolis Museum.
After a complete renovation in 2009, the Royal Olympic was transformed into an elegant art hotel. Enjoy a Greek meal at the Roof Garden Restaurant & Bar with a spectacular view of Athens. Stylish rooms feature marble bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and sitting areas. Hotel amenities include a complimentary breakfast buffet, library-style lounge, event space and an outdoor pool with a hip bar, plus a wellness spa and an exercise room. Guests can book bike and hiking tours as well as horse riding excursions directly from the hotel. During winter, the hotel organizes karaoke and disco nights. It also provides a free ski bus and free shuttle service to the city center.
Room: Athenian Panorama room BB
Stay at a 4-star boutique hotel in the heart of Athens, where style and comfort meet. At Athenian Callirhoe hotel, one of the most well-known hotels in Athens, discover a distinctive building with elegant urban interior design and enjoy the very best in luxury and service while being spoiled with the "little things."
Rooms are designed to offer guests comfort and tranquility in the center of busy Athens. Decorated elegantly in earthy colors, each room comes equipped with free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee, and electronic safe. Visit the roof garden restaurant “Callirhoe VIP” to savor refreshing cocktails and delicious cuisine while enjoying the breathtaking view of both the Acropolis and Lycabettus Hill. Athenian Callirhoe is a short walk from all the Athens city's cultural highlights including Kallimarmaro Stadium, Plaka, Acropolis Museum and commercial center, making it ideal for leisure and business travelers.
Athens Avenue Hotel wraps you in understated luxury and elegant aesthetics. With seamless access to the city, you'll be able to enjoy everything from sightseeing to relaxing at the property without worrying about complicated transit. The hotel's amenities are manifold and include services to make your stay as relaxing as possible. The eco-friendly hotel boasts modern architecture and abundant sunlight. Located in Athens, you will be very close to popular landmarks such as the Parthenon, the Acropolis, the National Museum of Contemporary Art, and more!
Located close to top attractions in the city such as the Onassis Cultural Centre and Filopappos Hill, Athenaeum Palace & Luxury Suites is an ideal base to visit Athens. The hotel is a 20-minute walk from Acropolis Museum and close to Odeum of Herodes Atticus. Guestrooms are equipped with modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV and private bathroom, and many have their own balcony. Enjoy a bite at the on-site restaurant or head into town to explore the options in the city.
Step into a relaxing retreat of contemporary style, luxurious comfort, and endless services and amenities. Check-in to your inviting room, which boasts plush beds, crisp air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, premium movie channels, and much more. Unpack your sneakers and head down to the fitness center, then cool off with a dip in the sparkling outdoor pool.
Treat yourself to a mouthwatering meal at the on-side Made in Athens restaurant, delivering classic Mediterranean dishes daily. Spend the rest of your evening sipping on cocktails at the stylish Great Room Bar, or head up to the Roof Top bar and enjoy views of the Acropolis, the Aegean Sea, and the Opera!
A proud member of the Leading Hotels of the World, the Divani Caravel offers luxury and style in the heart of Athens. Each of the hotel's 471 deluxe guestrooms provides a harmonious blend of modern convenience with classical Greek charm. Enjoy the sparkling rooftop swimming pools, where you can take a dip and sip on a cold drink from the pool bar. The rooftop also features several seating areas, where you can take in breathtaking views of the Acropolis without moving a muscle.
Keep up with your workout routine in the Divani Caravel's state-of-the-art fitness center, then treat yourself to a little R&R at the hotel's on-site spa. Should you work up an appetite, this hotel is ready to satisfy. Dine at elegant Brown's Bar Restaurant, or enjoy a whiskey in the dimly-lit Cigar Lounge. In the mood for a coffee or a casual meal? The Constantinople Cafe is at your service.
Rooms at the Divani Caravel are chock full of luxurious amenities to make you feel right at home. Enjoy 24-hour room service, complimentary Wi-Fi, comfortable beds, and much more.
On the final day of your guided journey, visit the awe-inspiring monasteries of Meteora. Perched dramatically atop towering granite cliffs, these sanctuaries appear suspended between earth and sky and hold priceless religious and historical treasures within their walls. Pause for lunch at a local restaurant in Kalambaka (at your own expense), then continue back toward Athens via Trikala, Lamia, and Thermopylae, where you’ll stop to see the memorial honoring Leonidas and the 300 Spartans. Upon arrival in Athens, you’ll be dropped off at your hotel for your final night in Greece.
Day 7. Athens - Mykonos
After breakfast, you'll be transferred to the port of Athens for the ferry to Mykonos! Relax on this scenic 2-hour boat ride and take tons of photos as you approach the beautiful island of white and blue.
Upon arrival on Mykonos, enjoy a transfer to your hotel and get settled. Spend the rest of the day exploring on your own. Discover what makes Mykonos one of the most photographed, and most romantic islands in the world.
Transfer to Athens ferry port
Ferry to Mykonos!
High-speed ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos
Transfer to Mykonos hotel
San Antonio Summerland Mykonos Hotel is located about a mile from Mykonos, offering exceptional location and stunning views of the sea. Stroll the classic Mykonian path to the town center to spend a day exploring the city or stay at the resort to indulge in the high-end amenities and spa services offered on-site. Revitalize your senses with any number of spa treatments, go for a swim in the pristine outdoor pool, or get a bite at the authentic Mediterranean restaurant.
Escape to this 4-star beachfront beauty that boasts elegance, comfort, and tranquility. Settle into your luxurious room and take note of its contemporary decor and modern amenities. Sprawl out on your large bed, use the hotel's high-speed WiFi to send photos to family and friends, and peak out your window at the gorgeous view. Step out onto the nearby beach, or hop around to Platis Gialos, Psarou, Agia Anna, Paranga, and Paradise - all within minutes of Hotel Petinos.
When it's time to eat, head down to the hotel's fabulous on-site restaurant. Gaze out at the bright blue ocean as you indulge in mouthwatering authentic Greek cuisine. Unwind with a drink at the bar, cozy up in your room, and treat yourself to a traditional Greek breakfast in the morning.
Slip away to this heavenly hideaway that overlooks the old port of Mykonos and is just steps from the famous Windmills of Mykonos. Immerse yourself in elegance, traditional Greek architecture, and contemporary style as you take in postcard-worthy views of the Chora of Mykonos and the bright blue Aegean Sea. Open the door to your airy room, sprawl out on your large bed, take advantage of having free WiFi, and breathe in fresh salty sea air on the balcony.
Suit up and head down to the sparkling freshwater swimming pool. Take a refreshing dip, or lounge in the warm sun with a drink in-hand from the pool bar. Stay active and work all your stresses away in the on-site fitness center. Once you work up an appetite, indulge in authentic Greek cuisine at the hotel's elegant restaurant. End your night clinking glasses at the lounge bar, then head up to your cozy room. Craving dessert? Not to worry - room service is available 24/7.
Find serenity at this spectacular hotel tucked away in Platis Gialos on Mykonos Island. Admire its charming stone exterior and step into an airy lobby filled with stylish, traditional decor and natural light. Open the door to your room and fall into a state of peace and relaxation. Sprawl out on your large bed, take a peek at the gorgeous view, and use the hotel's WiFi to send photos to family and friends. Go ahead, make them jealous.
Unpack your swim suit and head down to the massive outdoor pool. Take a refreshing dip, lounge in the warm sun, or swim up to the pool bar and enjoy a cold drink. Grab a snack from the snack bar, then challenge your loved ones to a game of billiards or table tennis. When it's time to eat, indulge in delicious Mediterranean cuisine at either the indoor or outdoor on-site restaurants. Dine in an elegant atmosphere or enjoy the breeze while you sip on a crisp glass of wine.
Stay in style at the Pelican Bay Art Hotel, offering stylish accommodations overlooking the Aegean Sea in Mykonos. Located in the Platis Yialos area, the hotel is just 1,000 feet from Mykonos beach and public bus stop, 2.5 miles away from the airport and the center of the town of Mykonos and port.
Wake up to the cool breeze every morning from your sun-filled and airy room equipped with free toiletries, safe box, LCD Flat-Screen TV and balcony or terrace with a left side view. Take a dip in the outdoor pool and enjoy a snack at the bar open from 11am to midnight. A daily breakfast buffet with homemade Greek products is served every morning to fill you with energy. Additional hotel amenities include elevators, fitness center, sauna, private parking and room service.
Escape to paradise at San Marco Hotel Mykonos. Nestled on the outskirts of town, this tranquil retreat will be the ideal place to relax and recharge. You can easily reach the nearby open-air Museum of Europe and the archeological site of Delos. While at the hotel, you will enjoy an authentic welcome, stunning views from the well-kept grounds, lush offerings from the spa and beauty salon, and much more. The hotel has a generous swimming pool, a tennis court, and fitness facilities you can use as well as two full-service restaurants.
Day 8. Mykonos
Wake up and look out your window to whitewashed houses and bright blue skies. Indulge in a pleasant breakfast, then enjoy time at leisure on the beloved island of international "jet-setters." Explore its famous white windmills and chapels, then relax on its sandy beaches and dip your toes into the crystal clear water. Be sure to visit iconic Paraportiani, one of the island's many beautiful churches.
In the evening, weave in and out of the quaint shops, galleries, and cafes that line the narrow streets of Mykonos. Dance the night away as you discover the island's incredible nightlife, or unwind with a glass of wine at Little Venice!
Mykonos
Day 9. Mykonos
Start your day with a stroll down picture-perfect Matoryianni Street, where you'll find a wide variety of local crafts and gifts! Spend the rest of the day at leisure, perhaps relaxing on one of Mykonos' spectacular beaches. Lounge in the warm sun at Kalafati, Psarrou, Platis Gialos, or any of the other sparkling beauties around the island.
Treat yourself to a decadent last-night dinner at one of the island's amazing seafood restaurants. Savor the flavors of Greek cuisine while feasting your eyes on an unforgettable sunset over the sea.
Windmills, Mykonos
Day 10. Mykonos - Athens
Wave goodbye to the magical beauty of Mykonos as you're transferred to the airport for your flight back to Athens. Settle into your hotel and rest easy, knowing your airport accommodation positions you just steps from your flight in the morning.
Transfer to Mykonos airport (JMK)
Fly to Athens!
One-way, economy class flight from Mykonos (JMK) to Athens (ATH)
Check-in - Sofitel Athens Airport Hotel
With stunning mountain views, an outdoor terrace, inspired decor, impeccable service and outstanding Mediterranean and gourmet French dining, you'll forget you're at the airport at the sophisticated Sofitel Athens Airport Hotel. This contemporary hotel features 345 luxurious, soundproofed guestrooms, a fitness center with indoor pool and spa and salon services, plus award-winning French cuisine with runway and valley views, and 24-hour Mediterranean dining featuring the fresh local ingredients.
Day 11. Depart Greece
Indulge in one last Greek breakfast, pack your bags, and head for the airport. Board your plane and spend the flight home dreaming about your next adventure.