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Timeless Greece: Athens, Santorini & Crete Escape

Ancient Wonders, Iconic Sunsets & Authentic Island Culture
Athens · Santorini · Crete
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Discover the essence of Greece on this beautifully balanced journey through Athens, Santorini, and Crete. This curated itinerary blends ancient history, dramatic island landscapes, volcanic beauty, and authentic Cretan traditions into one seamless Mediterranean escape.

Begin in Athens, where legendary landmarks like the Acropolis and Parthenon...

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What is included in this trip?

Flight to Athens
Hotels in Athens, Santorini & Crete
Breakfast every day at the hotel
3 tours and activities included, plus any added experiences
Entry tickets to Acropolis Monuments
Visit to Knossos Palace
Ferries: Athens to Santorini & Santorini to Crete
Local guides in English
Private airport transfers
Flight from Crete

Trip itinerary map
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Itinerary

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Flight to Athens

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Day 1: Welcome to Athens

Explore at your leisure

Arrive in Athens, the historic capital of Greece and cradle of Western civilization. Upon arrival, transfer to your centrally located hotel and settle in. The remainder of the day is yours to begin discovering this vibrant city.

Take an afternoon stroll through the charming neighborhood of Plaka, where narrow streets, colorful homes, and...

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Day 2: Acropolis & Ancient Athens

1 tour included

Today, dive into Athens’ extraordinary history with a guided visit to the iconic Acropolis. Walk through the Propylaea, admire the Temple of Athena Nike, and stand before the majestic Parthenon, one of the world’s most recognized architectural masterpieces.

Continue to the Ancient Agora, once the political and social heart of Athens. Learn...

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Activities for this day
Included

Acropolis and Parthenon Guided Walking Tour

2h

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Day 3: Athens at Leisure

Explore at your leisure

Enjoy a full day to explore Athens at your own pace. You may visit the National Archaeological Museum, climb Lycabettus Hill for panoramic views, or take an optional half-day excursion to Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon overlooking the Aegean Sea.

Spend your final evening in Athens savoring Greek cuisine and preparing for your island...

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Activities available for this day


Begin your day with a ferry ride to Santorini and transfer to your hotel for check-in. Take some time to settle in, enjoy the warm sun and sea breeze, and ease into the island’s relaxed pace.

In the afternoon, explore Fira, the lively capital perched above the caldera. Wander its narrow streets, browse local shops and cafés, and pause at...

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In the morning, enjoy a private Santorini land tour with a local driver, exploring the island at your own pace. Visit the charming village of Megalochori, the ancient ruins of Akrotiri, and the dramatic Red Beach. Stop at Perissa’s Black Sand Beach to relax, then continue to the Akrotiri lighthouse, Pyrgos village, and the Monastery of Profitis...

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Activities for this day
Included

Private Customized Santorini Land Tour with a Local Driver

3h

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Today is yours to enjoy Santorini at your own pace. Explore nearby villages, wander through charming streets, relax by the sea, or simply take in the views from your hotel. You can browse local shops, stop at a quiet café, visit scenic viewpoints, or choose to join an optional activity.

In the evening, enjoy dinner at a cliffside restaurant...

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This morning, transfer to the port for your ferry to Crete, Greece’s largest and most varied island.

Upon arrival in Heraklion (or your selected region), transfer to your hotel and settle in. Spend the afternoon strolling through the old town, visiting the Venetian fortress at the harbor, or relaxing at a seaside café.

Enjoy your first...

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Today you’ll explore Crete’s rich mythology and natural landscapes.

Begin at the legendary Palace of Knossos, once the center of the Minoan civilization and home to the myth of the Minotaur. Walk through restored chambers and colorful frescoes while learning about one of Europe’s oldest advanced cultures.

Continue to the scenic Lasithi...

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Activities for this day
Included

Knossos & Lasithi Plateau: Zeus Cave,Villages, Olive Oil Tour

7h

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Today is yours to enjoy Crete at your own pace.

Relax on beautiful beaches, explore charming towns such as Rethymno or Chania, or take a scenic coastal drive through the island’s rugged landscapes. Visit local markets, enjoy traditional pastries, or simply unwind by the sea.

Crete’s slower rhythm and welcoming atmosphere make this a...

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Day 10: Departure

Flight from Crete

Travel day – returning home

Transfer to the airport for your international flight home, bringing with you unforgettable memories of ancient ruins, volcanic cliffs, mythological landscapes, and Mediterranean sunsets.



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Accommodations

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Hotel in Athens
Hotel in Santorini
Hotel in Crete

Transfers

Premium Private Airport Transfer
Included

Premium Private Airport Transfer

Transfer from Airport to Hotel & Hotel to Airport.

High-speed ferries
Included

High-speed ferries

High-speed ferry transfers between the Greek islands

Transfer from/to Ferry Terminals
Optional

Transfer from/to Ferry Terminals

Private Transfer from Ferry Terminals to Hotel & Hotel to Ferry Terminals

You can add optional transfers after booking.

Cancellation Coverage available

At checkout you'll be able to add a cancel-for-any-reason coverage to protect 100% of your payment.

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