Athens, Paros & Ios
Ancient Athens and beautiful islands!
Welcome to Greece! Discover ancient Athens and the incredible islands of Paros and Ios on this 7-night vacation. Taste delicious Greek foods, watch stunning sunsets, and stroll along charming streets. Travel from city to city via ferry and take in spectacular scenery as you go!
What's Included
- Round-trip economy class airfare to Athens (ATH)
- All airport, ferry port and hotel transfers
- 2 nights in Athens at the Amalia Hotel, or similar
- Athens sightseeing tour with Acropolis site & museum entrance (half-day)
- Ferry from Athens to Paros
- 2 nights in Paros at the ParosLand Hotel, or similar
- Ferry from Paros to Ios
- 2 nights in Ios at the Ios Palace Hotel, or similar
- Ferry from Ios to Athens
- 1 night in Athens at the Amalia Hotel, or similar
- Breakfast daily
Great Ways to Explore
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Explore Athens and the Acropolis!
Stroll through Naoussa or visit a beautiful beach in Paros!
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Spend a night out on the town in Ios!
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Try Greek foods and delicacies in each new destination!
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Enjoy all included transfers, ferry rides, and comfortable accommodation throughout your trip!
This 7-night Greek vacation takes you through Athens, Paros, and Ios to some spectacular sights! Spend a few nights in Athens to start. Here, you'll be taken on a sightseeing tour that includes visits to the Acropolis and New Acropolis Museum! Spend your free time exploring the finest sites in Athens!
You'll take a ferry to Paros to continue your Greek vacation! Spend a few nights here and discover the charm of this beautiful island. Visit Parikia, a main transportation hub, or Naoussa, a scenic fishing village! Take another ferry ride to Ios for another few days of fun in the Greek sun! Ios is an island known for beautiful beaches and lively nightlife. When you've had your fill of fun, take a final ferry ride back to Athens for your last night in Greece!
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, ferry port and hotel transfers
- 2 nights in Athens at the Amalia Hotel, or similar
- Athens sightseeing tour with Acropolis site & museum entrance (half-day)
- Ferry from Athens to Paros
- 2 nights in Paros at the ParosLand Hotel, or similar
- Ferry from Paros to Ios
- 2 nights in Ios at the Ios Palace Hotel, or similar
- Ferry from Ios to Athens
- 1 night in Athens at the Amalia Hotel, or similar
- Breakfast daily
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Explore Athens and the Acropolis!
Stroll through Naoussa or visit a beautiful beach in Paros!
-
Spend a night out on the town in Ios!
-
Try Greek foods and delicacies in each new destination!
-
Enjoy all included transfers, ferry rides, and comfortable accommodation throughout your trip!
This 7-night Greek vacation takes you through Athens, Paros, and Ios to some spectacular sights! Spend a few nights in Athens to start. Here, you'll be taken on a sightseeing tour that includes visits to the Acropolis and New Acropolis Museum! Spend your free time exploring the finest sites in Athens!
You'll take a ferry to Paros to continue your Greek vacation! Spend a few nights here and discover the charm of this beautiful island. Visit Parikia, a main transportation hub, or Naoussa, a scenic fishing village! Take another ferry ride to Ios for another few days of fun in the Greek sun! Ios is an island known for beautiful beaches and lively nightlife. When you've had your fill of fun, take a final ferry ride back to Athens for your last night in Greece!
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!
Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure. Consider a stroll to familiarize yourself with the area around your hotel!
Transfer from Athens Airport 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!
Return to your room and fall into a state of serenity and relaxation. Cozy up in your large bed and look through priceless photos from the day, catch up on your favorite TV shows, or use the hotel's free WiFi to plan your next day of adventure. Crave a midnight snack? Do not fear! With one phone call, room service will be at your door in minutes.
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.
Located just moments from Athens's historic center and boasting direct access to the city's commercial quarters, Athenaeum Grand Hotel is ideally located for a sweet Grecian getaway. The brand new premises showcase a modern design and the best of Greek hospitality. Each guestroom boasts stunning views of Athens with modern decor that enhances the feeling of casual luxury at every turn. The rooms are completed with amenities to ensure your stay is as comfortable and convenient as possible. The hotel's bar and restaurant provide a great place to grab a bite or a refreshing cocktail, and the hotel also offers a fitness center for guests who want to keep up on their exercise routines during their stay.
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!
Day 2. Athens
Today you will discover Athens through a sightseeing tour! This half-day adventure takes you through the top attractions in Athens, including the Acropolis and New Acropolis Museum! Spend the rest of the day at leisure, and explore Athens as you please!
Athens Sightseeing Tour (with Acropolis)
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 - Paros
Today you will be transferred to your ferry to Paros! Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel. Check in, freshen up, and begin to discover Paros!
Transfer from hotel to Athens ferry port
Ferry from Athens to Paros
Transfer from Paros ferry port to hotel
Located in a scenic fishing village near Alyki Beach, Parosland Hotel is well-equipped to provide you with a rejuvenating stay. The property is surrounded by a 10-acre garden and is close to the beach, offering a serene setting for a relaxing getaway. Take a dip in the swimming pool or take a bike ride around the property as you take in the stunning views. Stop by the Elaionas Restaurant to sample the innovative combination of Greek and Aegean cuisine after a fabulous day of sightseeing. After, unwind with a cocktail and watch a spectacular sunset from the terrace.
Escape to this relaxing retreat that overlooks bright blue Parikia. When you step into this hotel, you're stepping into an oasis of luxury and tranquility. Settle into your spacious room, gaze out at the view from your window, and send photos to your family and friends using the hotel's free WiFi. Head out to the large, sparkling swimming pool and take a refreshing dip. Take in the beauty of the Cycladic architectural style, stone cubic buildings, and blue and white coloring that creates a traditional, beautiful aesthetic.
Lounge in the warm sun with a drink in-hand from the pool bar, stroll through the flower-filled gardens, take a whack at a match of tennis, or ask a friendly staff member about renting a bicycle. Not so sunny out? Not to worry - there's plenty to do inside. Show off your table tennis skills, play a board game, or borrow one of many DVDs or books from the hotel. When it's time to eat, indulge in mouthwatering Greek and Mediterranean cuisine at the elegant on-site restaurant. Too cozy to leave your bed? Just call room service!
Saint Andrea Sea Side Resort in Paros is a picturesque 56-room and suite getaway, tastefully decorated with Blanc D'Ivoire furniture and equipped with modern luxuries and comforts. Less than a mile from the city of Naousa, the resort offers quiet tranquility when you want to relax on the property and easy access to town when you're ready to explore! Grab a bite on the balcony of Restaurant Anastasia for dinner with a view after a day of swimming, biking, water sports, and enjoying the other facilities and services offered by the resort.
This small boutique hotel makes a big impression! Only a 5-minute walk from the heart of Naoussa Village and its charming fishing port, the hillside hotel will captivate each of its guests. Enjoy quick access to the area's stunning beaches, gorgeous attractions, and more when you stay at Kanale's Rooms & Suites!
Day 4. Paros
Today, explore Paros as you please! Paros is a beautiful island known for its sandy beaches and traditional villages. Consider a walk through the winding streets or a visit to a nearby beach during the day. Naoussa is a charming village with great beaches and is a perfect place to spend the day! At night, head to Parikia to see a major transportation hub and to have dinner by the water!
Day 5. Paros - Ios
Today you'll be transferred to your ferry to Ios! Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Transfer from hotel to Paros ferry port
Ferry from Paros to Ios
Transfer from Ios ferry port to hotel
Welcome to the Ios Palace Hotel, located right on Mylopotas beach. Guests will love the air-conditioned rooms equipped with free WiFi, television, and complimentary toiletries. Grab a bite to eat at the on-site restaurant or a drink at the poolside bar! In addition to a full-service spa, the Ios Palace features an indoor pool and a health club. The hotel offers excellent services and amenities to make your stay as comfortable as possible.
Newly opened in 2015, Relux Ios Hotel is saturated in romance and luxury. This oasis of relaxation is sure to please with its understated elegance and close proximity to the marina. Only footsteps from Gialos Sandy Beach and Chora, the main town, the property is bursting with outstanding facilities, private jacuzzis, and awe-inspiring views of the Aegean Sea.
Dionysos Resort is a must-see during your time in Ios! Located on Mylopotas Beach, the resort's understated elegance lends itself to a tranquil, restorative stay. Symbolically named after the Greek god Dionysos, this resort provides a friendly escape where you can awaken your senses, spend some time in nature, and clink glasses with a stranger. Dionysos is a light-filled paradise that boasts a stress-free atmosphere, peerless service, and a view you won't be able to beat!
Day 6. Ios
Ios is an island renowned for its beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife. Spend a full day here and explore Ios as you please!
Day 7. Ios - Athens
Today, you'll take a ferry back to Athens! You'll be transferred to your hotel upon arrival. Spend one final night in Athens, savoring the Greek food and beautiful views!
Transfer from hotel to Ios ferry port
Ferry from Ios to Athens
Transfer from Athens ferry port 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!
Return to your room and fall into a state of serenity and relaxation. Cozy up in your large bed and look through priceless photos from the day, catch up on your favorite TV shows, or use the hotel's free WiFi to plan your next day of adventure. Crave a midnight snack? Do not fear! With one phone call, room service will be at your door in minutes.
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.
Located just moments from Athens's historic center and boasting direct access to the city's commercial quarters, Athenaeum Grand Hotel is ideally located for a sweet Grecian getaway. The brand new premises showcase a modern design and the best of Greek hospitality. Each guestroom boasts stunning views of Athens with modern decor that enhances the feeling of casual luxury at every turn. The rooms are completed with amenities to ensure your stay is as comfortable and convenient as possible. The hotel's bar and restaurant provide a great place to grab a bite or a refreshing cocktail, and the hotel also offers a fitness center for guests who want to keep up on their exercise routines during their stay.
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!
Day 8. Depart Greece
Today you'll be transferred to the Athens Airport for your flight home!