Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival
A driver meets you at the airport and takes you to your hotel. After you settle in, the rest of the day is open for you to walk around and get a feel for the city on your own terms.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit city highlights
- Day 2
Athens to Zakynthos
You'll take a bus ride to the port this morning and board a ferry headed to Zakynthos island. Once you arrive, another transfer brings you to your hotel on the island.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 3
Zakynthos Full-day Shipwreck Tour & Cruise
A full day out on the water takes you along Zakynthos's coast. You'll see the famous Shipwreck Beach with its high vertical cliffs, then cruise to the Blue Caves where the water is incredibly clear. Multiple stops let you swim throughout the day.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Full-day Shipwreck Tour & Cruise (9 hours)
- Visit Navagio Beach (Shipwreck Beach)
- Visit Blue Caves
- Coastal cruise with swim stops
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional English-speaking driver
- Professional Licensed English Escort
Optional Activities
- Lunch (not included in tour)
Landmarks/POIs Navagio Beach (Shipwreck Beach) Blue Caves - Day 4
Zakynthos
This day focuses on the island's quieter side. You can visit the Marine Park to learn about the caretta-caretta sea turtles that nest here, then head to Volimes village to walk through its narrow stone-lined streets. Later, spend time in Zakynthos Town checking out the Byzantine Museum and the Church of St. Dionysios before trying some local food.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit Marine Park (caretta-caretta sea turtle nesting area)
- Explore Village of Volimes
- Visit Zakynthos Town
- Visit Byzantine Museum
- Visit Church of St. Dionysios
- Try local cuisine
Landmarks/POIs Marine Park of Zakynthos Volimes Byzantine Museum Church of St. Dionysios - Day 5
Zakynthos to Athens
A transfer takes you back to Zakynthos port where you board the ferry returning to Athens. You'll arrive around midnight and get transferred to your Athens hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 6
Athens to Santorini
An early morning transfer heads to Piraeus port at 6am for the ferry to Santorini. You'll arrive in the afternoon and get taken to your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 7
Santorini Semi-Private Tour
You'll start at the Monastery of Prophet Elias, which sits at the island's highest point, then move on to the Archaeological site of Akrotiri. A stop at a traditional home-cellar lets you taste three different Santorini wines and learn about how they're made here. After a swim break, lunch features local meze-style dishes before you head back to your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Meze-style lunch including variety of tapas made from local products such as fava, cherry tomato, round zucchinis, white eggplants and more)
Included Activities
- Semi-Private 6-hour tour
- Visit Monastery of Prophet Elias
- Visit Archaeological site of Akrotiri
- Visit traditional canava (home-cellar) with wine tasting (3 types)
- 1 glass of Santorini wine per person
- Swimming time
- Meze-style lunch with local products
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional English-speaking escort
- Professional English-speaking driver
- Handy map of the island and Akrotiri excavations
Optional Activities
- Akrotiri site guidance (not included - must purchase separately)
- Extra drinks at local tavern
Landmarks/POIs Monastery of Prophet Elias Archaeological site of Akrotiri - Day 8
Santorini
Spend the day taking in Santorini's views and dark sandy beaches at your own pace. Head to Fira town to see the famous white-washed houses built into the cliffs, wander the narrow streets, and grab a drink at one of the open-air cafes overlooking the water.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit black sandy beaches
- Watch the sunset
- Explore Fira town
Landmarks/POIs Fira - Day 9
Santorini to Athens
You have more free time to explore Santorini's beaches and viewpoints however you like. By afternoon, a transfer brings you to the port for the ferry back to Piraeus, where you'll arrive around midnight and get taken to your Athens hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit black sandy beaches
- Explore island
- Day 10
Departure
After breakfast at your hotel, the day is yours to spend as you wish. A transfer to the airport happens four hours before your flight.
- Meals
- Breakfast
