WINE, SEAFOOD, & SIGHTSEEING!
Flavors of Greece: Cooking Classes & Wineries
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Immerse yourself in Greek cuisine & culture!
Foodies and wine-lovers, we made this vacation for you! Spend 9 nights in the stunning islands and villages of Greece. You’ll take cooking classes from local chefs, learning to prepare fresh vegetables, creamy cheeses, and savory meats to create authentic dishes! Explore Athens, Santorini, and Crete. Stop at wineries to learn the history of grapes and vineyards of these areas. See black and red beaches of Crete, white-washed houses of Santorini, and bustling city center landmarks in Athens. You’ll never forget the scrumptious cuisine you eat on the journey - dine on white eggplant, fava, Cretan cheeses, and dakos. You’ll fall in love with the incredible sights, smells, and tastes of this Greek cuisine adventure!
What's Included
- Round-trip economy class airfare to Athens (ATH)
- All airport, ferry port and hotel transfers
- 2 nights in Athens at the Hotel Amalia, or similar
- Private Food Tour of Athens with lunch
- Private Athens sightseeing tour with Acropolis Site
- High speed ferry from Athens to Santorini
- 3 nights in Santorini at the Santorini Palace Hotel, or similar
- Private full-day tour of Santorini with wine tasting at a local winery
- Santorini Cooking Class
- High speed ferry from Santorini to Crete
- 3 nights in Crete at the Aquila Atlantis Hotel, or similar
- Private full-day tour to Knossos & Arolithos with cooking class
- Private half-day tour to Archanes & Peza with wine tasting at a local winery
- One-way economy class flight from Crete to Athens
- 1 night in Athens at the Hotel Amalia, or similar
- Breakfast daily
Great Ways to Explore
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Take cooking classes classes and wine tastings in Athens, Santorini, and Crete! You'll get a taste of the fresh, authentic cuisine Greece is famous for.
Tour incredible Athens sites like the Temple of Athena, Erechtheion, and the Parthenon!
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Gaze at the famous white-washed houses of Santorini!
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Tour small wineries, and sip locally-made wine throughout your tour of the region!
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Take a cooking class in the traditional village of Arolithos! You'll learn about Cretan life as a local host teaches your lesson.
Spend 9 nights exploring the best food and wine highlights of Greece! Spend your first few days exploring Athens. Stroll the streets of Plaka and try honey, cheese, and pastries from local vendors! See famous landmarks like the Pathenon and Temple of Athena Nike.
On the next leg of your journey, you’ll take a ferry to Santorini, where your food and wine touring continues. Take in the white-washed houses that the island is famous for - don’t forget to snap some pictures! You’ll enjoy a cooking class where you’ll learn six Santorinian recipes!
After a few days of blach sand beaches, traditional villages, and wineries, you’ll take the ferry to Crete. You’ll have another cooking class to savor Cretan dishes. Spend time roaming the streets and taking tours! You’ll visit the Palace of Knossos, one of the most historic places in Greece.
Finally, you’ll toast to your journey with some wine on your last night of the journey in Athens. You’ll never forget this tasty journey through 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.
What's Included
- Round-trip economy class airfare to Athens (ATH)
- All airport, ferry port and hotel transfers
- 2 nights in Athens at the Hotel Amalia, or similar
- Private Food Tour of Athens with lunch
- Private Athens sightseeing tour with Acropolis Site
- High speed ferry from Athens to Santorini
- 3 nights in Santorini at the Santorini Palace Hotel, or similar
- Private full-day tour of Santorini with wine tasting at a local winery
- Santorini Cooking Class
- High speed ferry from Santorini to Crete
- 3 nights in Crete at the Aquila Atlantis Hotel, or similar
- Private full-day tour to Knossos & Arolithos with cooking class
- Private half-day tour to Archanes & Peza with wine tasting at a local winery
- One-way economy class flight from Crete to Athens
- 1 night in Athens at the Hotel Amalia, or similar
- Breakfast daily
Great Ways to Explore
-
Take cooking classes classes and wine tastings in Athens, Santorini, and Crete! You'll get a taste of the fresh, authentic cuisine Greece is famous for.
Tour incredible Athens sites like the Temple of Athena, Erechtheion, and the Parthenon!
-
Gaze at the famous white-washed houses of Santorini!
-
Tour small wineries, and sip locally-made wine throughout your tour of the region!
-
Take a cooking class in the traditional village of Arolithos! You'll learn about Cretan life as a local host teaches your lesson.
Package Overview
Spend 9 nights exploring the best food and wine highlights of Greece! Spend your first few days exploring Athens. Stroll the streets of Plaka and try honey, cheese, and pastries from local vendors! See famous landmarks like the Pathenon and Temple of Athena Nike.
On the next leg of your journey, you’ll take a ferry to Santorini, where your food and wine touring continues. Take in the white-washed houses that the island is famous for - don’t forget to snap some pictures! You’ll enjoy a cooking class where you’ll learn six Santorinian recipes!
After a few days of blach sand beaches, traditional villages, and wineries, you’ll take the ferry to Crete. You’ll have another cooking class to savor Cretan dishes. Spend time roaming the streets and taking tours! You’ll visit the Palace of Knossos, one of the most historic places in Greece.
Finally, you’ll toast to your journey with some wine on your last night of the journey in Athens. You’ll never forget this tasty journey through 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!
Arrive at Athens International Airport and transfer to your hotel. You can spend the rest of the day at your leisure, starting to take in this vibrant historic city! Discover Plaka, the oldest district in Athens, to see the Greek capital like it was 100 years ago. You can shop at Kolonaki street or Ermou street to look for the perfect souvenir!
Transfer from ATH to Athens hotel
Athens,
Greece
1 of 4 hotels
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.
Athens,
Greece
2 of 4 hotels
Experience warm, heartfelt Greek hospitality at the elegant Electra Hotel, nestled right near Athens' main shopping area. Settle into your spacious room and admire its rich, contemporary decor. Sprawl out on your large, comfortable bed, then plan your day using the hotel's complimentary WiFi. After a quick nap, get exploring! Take a short walk and find yourself at Plaka, Monastiraki, and the Acropolis in just minutes.
Freshen up in your luxurious marble bathroom, then head down to the sophisticated, yet cozy Terra Cafe & Wine Bar. Indulge in mouthwatering local favorites and say "cheers" to an amazing vacation. After a good night's rest, start your morning with an energizing breakfast at the on-site Emporiko Restaurant.
Athens,
Greece
3 of 4 hotels
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,
Greece
4 of 4 hotels
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
After your breakfast, you’ll embark on a private walking food tour!
Explore markets full of nut vendors, fishmongers, and butchers. Taste fine honey, cheese, and pastries. Stroll the streets as a guide tells you the incredible ancient history of Athens.
Have lunch in a local restaurant, then begin a city tour. You’ll head to the Constitution Square, the center of the city. See Hadrian’s Arch, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the Panathenaic Stadium - the site of the first Modern Olympic Games! You’ll see many of Greek’s most famous landmarks, like the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion, and the Partheon.
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.
Private Food Tour of Athens with lunch
Food culture in Athens revolves around the central market, the Varvakios Agora. Here, nut vendors vie with butchers and fishmongers in a heady, excited atmosphere for the attention of passersby. On the surrounding streets specialists in honey, cheese, and pastries offer a fantastic array of foodstuffs that demonstrate the intricacies and complexities of Greek cuisine.
We begin on Athinas Street in central Athens, a crowded part of town famous for its housewares stores. Here we’ll explore the basics of the Greek kitchen and look at some of the unique tools employed. We’ll continue our stroll around the market by visiting several bakeries, and a street dedicated entirely to cheese and spices. Our tour will turn into the Varvakios Central Market. We’ll pass through the graphic meat and fish markets where we can discuss the various uses of animals in Greek food. We may also walk through one of the market restaurants to catch a glimpse of local fare in its least manicured state. Ending, enter the Plaka area and Flea market in Monastiraki, a walk that will allow you to explore the narrow picturesque streets and the old city.
Then, we will have a lunch in a nearby restaurant.
We will then proceed for a tour of the city, including a visit to the Acropolis and the New Acropolis Museum. Our 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 Hadrian’s Arch, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and will have a short stop at the Panathenaic Stadium, where the first Modern Olympic Games were held in 1896. At 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 and admire the wonders and architectural masterpieces of the classical era.
Day 3. Athens - Santorini
Wake early and eat breakfast before heading to Santorini! The ferry ride will transfer you to the Island, and you can check into your hotel. Spend the rest of the day exploring! Gaze at the famous white-washed houses on the edge of the island. Make sure your camera is charged to capture pictures of the stunning views! Stroll the streets, people-watch, and of course, sample the local cuisine!
High-speed ferry from Athens to Santorini
Ferry port transfers in Athens and Santorini
Santorini,
Greece
1 of 5 hotels
Escape to this relaxing retreat that marries luxury to tranquility. Santorini Palace is the very first resort in Santorini, only a few meters away from the cliff of the Caldera and boasts panoramic views of the volcano. The hotel combines beautiful Cycladic architecture, open spaces, diverse resort facilities, and convenience to interesting sites.
Work all your stresses away in the fully equipped fitness center, take a refreshing swim in the massive outdoor pool, lounge in the warm sun, or pamper yourself and recharge at the Lotus Spa. Sit poolside and order a cold drink from the fully stocked poolside bar. When it's time to eat, indulge in mouthwatering Mediterranean cuisine at the elegant on-site restaurant. Take a stroll along the Caldera's promenade or dance your way through Fira and experience its vibrant nightlife.
Santorini,
Greece
2 of 5 hotels
Breathe in the fresh air of the bright blue sea at this relaxing retreat in the charming capital of Fira. Stroll through the resort's lush grounds and admire its traditional, whitewashed buildings. Check-in to your spacious, air-conditioned room and enjoy the breathtaking view as your step out onto your balcony. Sprawl out on your large bed, watch some TV, and take advantage of your room's free WiFi.
Unpack your swimsuit and head to any of the four outdoor swimming pools! Take a dip, grab a drink at the pool bar, and lounge in the warm sun. Feel like burning off some energy? Work all your stresses away in the fitness center, then relax in the sauna. When you work up an appetite, freshen up in your room, then indulge in a mouthwatering meal at the beautiful on-site restaurant.
Santorini,
Greece
3 of 5 hotels
Become immersed the fragrant gardens and palm trees that surrounded this elegant 4-star hotel. Perfectly positioned right in the heart of Santorini's capital, Fira, the Daedalus hotel is within walking distance of the main bustling town and the mesmerizing Caldera. As you step inside the lobby, feel welcomed by a friendly reception team and admire the decor that blends traditional Greek style with contemporary trends.
Settle into your spacious room, sprawl out on your comfortable bed, and use the hotel's WiFi to send photos to friends and family. Unpack your swimsuit, slip on your sandals, and head out to the sparkling pool. Take a refreshing swim, or lounge in the warm sun with a cold drink in-hand. Why not unwind in the sauna or pamper yourself with a hydro-massage? Come on, you're on vacation.
Santorini,
Greece
4 of 5 hotels
Luxuriate at Santo Miramare Resort for an unforgettable vacation! Effortlessly split your time between the city and the sea when you are only footsteps from the beach and a few minutes' drive from town. Participate in horse riding and water sports near the resorts or kick back with a cocktail at one of the nearby beach bars. Rooms at the resort are furnished with complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, and other amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Enjoy a drink at the pool bar or head down to the private beach for some sun bathing!
Santorini,
Greece
5 of 5 hotels
Aegean Plaza Hotel is nestled on the beautiful Kamari coastline, amid restaurants, cafes, bars, and shops to peruse. You'll love being only footsteps from the black sandy beach and the buzzing life of the town. The hotel expertly combines Cycladic architecture with modern facilities to produce a traditional feel with up-to-date comforts. Enjoy relaxed sophistication as you unwind by the sea with a cocktail from the pool bar or a specialized treatment from Lotus Spa.
Day 4. Santorini
After breakfast, spend a full day touring Santorini - including a stop at a local winery! Enjoy stunning views, quaint villages, and interesting museums.
Private full-day tour of Santorini with wine tasting at a local winery
First stop will be Profitis Ilias mountain, the highest peak of the island (1,860 feet), located between Pyrgos and Kamari. The Mountain's name is Profitis Ilias (Prophet Elijah), coming from the Monastery with the same name located at the top. From this vantage point, you will enjoy a striking view of the entire island, from the patchwork agricultural plains to the hilltop village of Oia.
Next stop is Red Beach, where you will have some free time for photos. Red Beach is well known for the unique color of the sand and the hill behind it, with soaring red lava cliffs which drop right to the sandy shore and into the clear blue sea. You will then continue Perivolos black sand beach, one of the longest beaches in the Cyclades, and considered the best and trendiest beach in Santorini.
Proceed to a walking Tour in Megalochori, one of the most beautiful traditional villages of the island, where typical traditional cycladic houses, neoclassic buildings and small houses dug in the volcanic rock blend together in harmony. We find here also the typical small white churches with blue domes.
Your next destination is Koutsoyannopoulos Winery. Being the only one of its kind in Greece, the Koutsoyannopoulos Wine Museum occupies a natural cave. It is eight meters (26 feet) below ground, 300 meters (985 feet) long and has a labyrinth-like shape. The Koutsoyannopoulos Wine Museum presents the history of wine and the life of vine-growers in Santorini since the 1600s. You will have the opportunity to see representations of the history of wine and to taste four of the best wines that the winery produces today, in a specially designed wine-tasting area.
Last but not least is Oia village, known for breathtaking sunsets. Oia is one of the most photographed places in Greece. The beauty of Oia is unsurpassed, and it has inspired artists, poets and every visitor of the island. Here you’ll see small white cave houses dug into the volcanic rock, interspersed by splashes of rich ochre, deep fuchsia, cobalt blue, oyster pink and earthy red.
Day 5. Santorini
Eat a delicious breakfast, then spend some time exploring Santorini on your own.
Enjoy an authentic Santorini cooking class! The class lasts around three hours. You’ll learn how to prepare six Santorinian recipes, and sip locally-sourced wine throughout the class! You’ll receive a cooking apron and a copy of the recipes you prepared as a gift souvenirs.
The rest of the day is yours to continue exploring this stunning island! Roam the streets and find bars to continue your wine-tasting on your own. Or head to a black sandy beach and soak in the sun’s rays!
Santorini Cooking Class (small group)
This cooking class looks to further promote the exquisite flavors of Greek cuisine, by presenting the unique island of Santorini, as well as, by the presenting the unique Greek culture aspect of Mediterranean cuisine with local traditional products. You will prepare 4 traditional recipes and be offered a glass of wine during the class. Afterwards, enjoy the dishes you prepared at a reserved table
Day 6. Santorini - Crete
Eat breakfast, then spend your last morning in Santorini! You’ll take a ferry from Santorini to your next destination: Crete!
Spend the remainder of your day relaxing in Crete. There is much to see and do here! You can visit Vai Beach, home to the largest palm tree grove in Europe! Learn about the history of the small villages and ancient societies if you decide to visit the Historical Museum of Crete. Or check out Samaria Gorge National Park to do some stunning hiking!
High-speed ferry from Santorini to Crete
Ferry port transfers in Santorini and Crete
Crete,
Greece
1 of 4 hotels
Escape to paradise perfection at the chic Aquila Atlantis Hotel. Nestled right on the bright blue waters of Crete, this luxurious oasis boasts more amenities than you could ever imagine. As soon as you step into Aquila Atlantis' lobby, you'll feel completely immersed in elegant sophistication. Admire the hotel's eclectic, contemporary decor as you walk up to your room. Open your door to spacious brightness, large plush beds, gorgeous views, and top-notch furnishings. Fall into your comfy bed and surf the web on free WiFi, or watch some TV on the large HD flat-screen. Enjoy the crispness of air conditioning, make yourself a soothing cup of tea or coffee, and freshen up in the sparkling bathroom.
Unpack your swimsuit and make your way to either the indoor or outdoor pool. Lay on a comfortable lounge chair with a refreshing drink in-hand while you gaze out at the turquoise waters surrounding you. When you work up an appetite, indulge in delicious cuisine at one of the hotel's several dining options. From a formal Mediterranean restaurant to a classy-clubby lounge bar, Aquila's chefs and bartenders will always leave you wanting more. Too cozy to leave your room? Leave it to room service.
Crete,
Greece
2 of 4 hotels
Stay at the four-star Ibis Styles Heraklion Central for luxury in the heart of Heraklion Town! Enjoy free Wi-fi throughout the hotel, bar, and restaurant. Spacious rooms include flat-screen TVs, coffee and tea making facilities, hairdryers, and airconditioning. Rooms also have electronic safes and mini bars. Heraklion Airport is just 2.5 miles away, and you’ll have plenty to see at the Venetian Wallers, Morosini Fountain, and the Fortress close by.
Crete,
Greece
3 of 4 hotels
Located right next to the Archaeological Museum, the Capsis Astoria is a 4 star hotel that’s perfect for sightseers! These comfortable rooms have private bathrooms and air conditioning. Have a bite to eat at the Erofilli Restaurant or Sin Bistro, or sip a cocktail at the Aegean View Cocktail & Food Bar. Kazantzaki Airport is just 3 miles away, and bus service outside the hotel gives guests easy access to beaches and Greek landmarks.
Crete,
Greece
4 of 4 hotels
A hotel bursting with personality and character, Olive Green Hotel provides excellent accommodation and service to all of its guests. Its trademark consideration for the environment with the added bonus of four-star quality and uncompromising hospitality creates a unique culture on the property. Guests can expect contemporary design and convenient amenities during their stay, as well as plenty of natural light all around the property. The 626 All Day Lounge and City Garden serves up popular dishes from all over the world using Crete's finest ingredients. Sip an innovative cocktail from the nightly mixologist who services the bar or simply enjoy the breathtaking views of Crete from the hotel.
Day 7. Crete
After breakfast, spend your day visiting the Palace of Knossos! Travel back in time 4,000 years as you learn about the oldest European civilization.
Next, you’ll get to experience a traditional cooking lessons in the village of Arolithos! The city is famous for it’s cheese, as well as for freshly grown ingredients like tomatoes, grapes, and lettuce. Prepare dishes with a local host, then savor the delicious dishes you prepare!
Private full-day tour to Knossos & Arolithos with cooking class
Your tour starts with a visit to the largest and most impressive Minoan Palace, the Palace of Knossos, which was excavated and restored to its former splendor by the British archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans. You will be taken back 4,000 years to the time of the oldest civilization in Europe. The Palace of Knossos, center of the Minoan Civilization, will render you breathless as you learn about the technology and facilities of that period.
From there you’ll visit the traditional village of Arolithos for a traditional Cretan cooking lesson by a local host. You will have the opportunity to visit and experience many aspects of Cretan life, and will get a chance to savor the foods you prepare together with other local dishes.
Day 8. Crete
Enjoy breakfast, then you’ll be picked up for a day of sightseeing and wine tasting! Your first stop in Archanes, famous for its Neo-Classical architecture.
Continue on to the breath-taking countrysides of Peza! You’ll stop here for a wine tasting and a fascinating tour of a winery.
Private half-day tour to Archanes & Peza with wine tasting at a local winery
After you're picked up, the first stop will be the charming village of Archanes, which is famous for its wine, Greek Neo-Classical architecture and Minoan archaeology.
You will then continue to Peza. The drive is through breathtaking landscape of countryside and vineyards as old as Minoan times. This is wine country and these vineyards have been producing wine for many centuries. Here we have the opportunity for some wine tasting and you will be given an informative tour. At the winery you will have the chance to do your wine shopping, so your vacation will stay alive long after you’ve returned home!
Day 9. Crete - Athens
Today, enjoy your last breakfast in Crete! You’ll depart for Heraklion Airport and fly back to Athens. You’ll be transferred to your hotel where you can spend the remainder of your day touring Athens. Have one last greek meal, or watch the sunset before spending a last night in your hotel.
Transfer to airport in Crete
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Transfer to Athens hotel
Athens,
Greece
1 of 4 hotels
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.
Athens,
Greece
2 of 4 hotels
Experience warm, heartfelt Greek hospitality at the elegant Electra Hotel, nestled right near Athens' main shopping area. Settle into your spacious room and admire its rich, contemporary decor. Sprawl out on your large, comfortable bed, then plan your day using the hotel's complimentary WiFi. After a quick nap, get exploring! Take a short walk and find yourself at Plaka, Monastiraki, and the Acropolis in just minutes.
Freshen up in your luxurious marble bathroom, then head down to the sophisticated, yet cozy Terra Cafe & Wine Bar. Indulge in mouthwatering local favorites and say "cheers" to an amazing vacation. After a good night's rest, start your morning with an energizing breakfast at the on-site Emporiko Restaurant.
Athens,
Greece
3 of 4 hotels
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,
Greece
4 of 4 hotels
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 10. Depart Athens
After breakfast, you'll be transferred to Athens Airport for your departure. Get ready to share your memories - and some Greek wine!
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Escorted vacation packages are per person based on two travelers (unless otherwise specified), and typically include hotel accommodations; transportation with professional driver/guide; sightseeing as listed, some meals, local taxes, hotel service charges and porterage of one (1) suitcase per person, due to limited capacity on motor coaches. Space is limited and prices may be restricted to certain travel dates, length of stay or room type. Driver and guide gratuities are not included, and are at the discretion of the traveler. Terms and conditions apply. Minimum child ages and handicapped traveler restrictions may apply on escorted tours; please call for details.
Promo Code Offer Details: All promotions are subject to availability, valid for new bookings only, cannot be combined with any other promotion, discount, voucher or any other offers, and are not redeemable for cash. Offers are available for phone bookings via our reservation agents as well as online. This promo code can be input online on the payment screen. The call center is open Monday through Friday 9AM – 9PM ET, Saturdays 10AM – 6PM ET. Discounts will apply only once per passenger and are not valid for airfare only, or any other products or services. If a flight reservation is changed or cancelled, the original fare basis rules apply (plus any increase in fare). Additional restrictions may apply.
Call 1-800-896-4600 or go to /travel/terms-and-conditions for full details on change/cancellation policy.
Package Overview
Flavors of Greece: Cooking Classes & Wineries
WINE, SEAFOOD, & SIGHTSEEING!
First spot
Santorini, Greece
Santorini Palace
Extraordinary elegance in a peaceful paradise
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Crete, Greece
Aquila Atlantis Hotel
Chic luxury on the blue waters of Crete
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