Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival
After you arrive at the airport, a driver meets you and takes you to your hotel. The afternoon and evening are completely free, so you can walk around and see whatever catches your interest in the city. It's a good chance to get your bearings and maybe grab dinner somewhere local if you're not too tired from traveling.
- Start point
- Πρόσβασης (Αφίξεις), 190 04 Spata-Loutsa, Greece (Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Jason Inn, Dorian Inn, Crystal City, Pan Hotel or similar)
Optional Activities
- Visit city highlights
- Day 2
Athens to Zakynthos
You'll head out on a bus transfer to the port this morning, then board the ferry to Zakynthos. The crossing takes a few hours, and when you arrive on the island, another transfer brings you to your hotel. By evening you'll be settled in and can rest up for the next day.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Palatino, Strada Marina, Diana or similar)
- Day 3
Zakynthos Island Cruise
Today you're on a boat that sails around the island to see Shipwreck Beach and the Blue Caves. The water is clear and you'll have multiple chances to swim and float around. You'll see the famous Navagio Beach with its old shipwreck, then explore the natural rock formations of the Blue Caves before heading back to shore.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Palatino, Strada Marina, Diana or similar)
Included Activities
- Visit Navagio (Shipwreck) Beach
- Visit Blue Caves
- Cruise along north coast of Zakynthos
- Swimming stops throughout the day
Landmarks Navagio Beach (Shipwreck Beach) Blue Caves 
- Day 4
Zakynthos Exploration
This day lets you check out different parts of Zakynthos at your own pace. The Marine Park is where you can learn about the caretta caretta sea turtles that nest here. From there, you might wander through Volimes village with its traditional stone buildings and tight streets, or head to Zakynthos Town to visit the Byzantine Museum or the Church of St. Dionysios. Food here is worth trying, so leave room for a meal.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Palatino, Strada Marina, Diana or similar)
Optional Activities
- Visit Marine Park to see caretta caretta sea turtle nesting area
- Explore Volimes village
- Wander Zakynthos Town
- Visit Byzantine Museum
- Visit Church of St. Dionysios
- Enjoy island cuisine
Landmarks Marine Park of Zakynthos Volimes Village Byzantine Museum of Zakynthos Church of St. Dionysios - Day 5
Zakynthos to Athens
A driver picks you up and takes you to Zakynthos port, where you board the ferry back to Athens. The trip takes several hours, so settle in for the ride. You'll arrive at your Athens hotel around midnight, so the ferry ride itself is pretty much the whole day's activity.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Jason Inn, Dorian Inn, Crystal City, Pan Hotel or similar)
- Day 6
Athens to Santorini
Your transfer arrives at 6am to take you to Piraeus port for the early ferry to Santorini. It's an early start but necessary to get there by midday. Once you arrive on the island, you're transferred to your hotel so you can drop your bags and rest before exploring later.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Zephyros Hotel, Kamari Beach, Kalisperis hotel or similar)
- Day 7
Santorini Sunset Cruise
An 8 to 9 hour wooden boat tour takes you around the caldera this morning. You'll land on Nea Kameni island and walk up to the volcanic ridge for about 90 minutes with a guide explaining the geology. Next, you stop at Palea Kameni for 30 minutes to swim in the thermal hot springs. Later, the boat sails over underwater craters and anchors near Thirasia Island for dinner. As evening arrives, you sail back toward Oia to watch the sunset drop into the sea before returning to port.
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner on board including pork rolls, chicken rolls, rice, baked potatoes, Greek & green salads, tzatziki sauce (cucumber, yogurt, garlic), bread, seasonal fruit)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Zephyros Hotel, Kamari Beach, Kalisperis hotel or similar)
Included Activities
- Visit Nea Kameni volcano with guided walk to volcano's ridge (1.5 hours)
- Swimming and thermal spring experience at Palea Kameni (30 minutes)
- Sunset viewing near Oia village
- Dinner on board
Optional Activities
- Volcano walk and geological tour at Nea Kameni
Landmarks Nea Kameni Volcano Palea Kameni Hot Springs Oia Village - Day 8
Santorini
The whole day is yours to spend however you like. Santorini has black sand beaches if you want to swim, or you can head to Fira, the main town, where white-washed buildings line narrow streets and cafes sit right on the cliff edge. The view here is really something, and people often say the sunset from this spot is one of the best you'll see anywhere.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Zephyros Hotel, Kamari Beach, Kalisperis hotel or similar)
Optional Activities
- Visit Fira town
- Explore black sandy beaches
- Watch sunset from various viewpoints
Landmarks Fira Town - Day 9
Santorini to Athens
Another leisure day to enjoy the island's views and beaches. In the afternoon, a transfer picks you up and takes you to the port for your ferry back to Piraeus. The ferry ride takes several hours, and you'll arrive at your Athens hotel around midnight.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Jason Inn, Dorian Inn, Crystal City, Pan Hotel or similar)
Optional Activities
- Enjoy views and black sandy beaches
- Day 10
Departure
You have breakfast at your hotel this morning. After that, you have free time until a driver comes to pick you up 4 hours before your flight departs. Use the morning and early afternoon however you want, then head to the airport for your journey home.
- End point
- Πρόσβασης (Αφίξεις), 190 04 Spata-Loutsa, Greece (Pickup from your hotel in Athens to Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos)
- Meals
- Breakfast
