Island Hopping: Tinos, Naxos, and Santorini

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Explore Athens and 3 islands in the Cyclades region, Tinos, Naxos and Santorini. Be a traveling eyewitness to the diversity of way of living in three islands that are so close yet so far apart. In Tinos learn and marvel one of the most ancient crafts, marble sculpture, and how it has affected the island. In Naxos, view how tourism hasn’t left a big change to ...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Marvel the impressive Acropolis
    • Have an introduction to Greek flavors and cuisine
    • Learn the secrets of marble sculpting in Tinos
    • Explore Naxos, the biggest island of the Cyclades
    • Witness the unique sunset cruise around the volcano

What's this trip about?

    Explore Athens and 3 islands in the Cyclades region, Tinos, Naxos and Santorini. Be a traveling eyewitness to the diversity of way of living in three islands that are so close yet so far apart. In Tinos learn and marvel one of the most ancient crafts, marble sculpture, and how it has affected the island. In Naxos, view how tourism hasn’t left a big change to the island, while on the other hand Santorini in its own enchanting way will show you the cosy and luxurious side of traveling.

Details

Itinerary focusOff the Beaten Path
Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportRound trip airfare and all internal transport included
Start CityAthens
End CityAthens

Travel Themes

  • Culinary & Wine
  • Cultural
  • High Adventure
  • Small Ship Cruise

Destinations

  • Europe
  • Greece

Attractions

  • Athens
  • Santorini

Activities

  • Adventure & Adrenaline
  • Culture
  • History
  • Short Cruise

Itinerary

Travel Map
D1 Athens Welcome to Athens!
Athens Airport to Hotel:

Upon arrival, your driver will be awaiting for you at the airport with a sign with your name on it. You will be transferred to your hotel.

Athens Orientation Tour:

A perfect choice for your first day in Athens! Find your bearings, ge...

D2 Athens Acropolis Guided Tour & Flavors of Athens Food Tour
Acropolis Guided Tour & Flavors of Athens Food Tour:

A perfect tour to get a true feel of Athens! Ascent to the top of the sacred rock of the Acropolis to be confronted by one of the world’s most important structures in history, the Parthenon. Once there you will...

D3 Tinos Travel to Tinos & day at leisure
Private Transfer Athens Hotel to Port:

The pick up time for your transfer will be advised at your hotel. Your driver will deliver you to the Piraeus Port.

Athens to Tinos:

Tickets are issued at economy class unless otherwise specified.

Private Transfer ...
D4 Tinos Walking Tour – Vorax and villages walking tour
Volax Agape Path Hiking:

Volax! A unique landscape all over the world. Huge, round, smooth granite rocks scattered everywhere. The geologists say that it emerged from the bottom of the seas some million years ago. And there, in the middle of all these rocks, on the f...

D5 Tinos Marble Sculpting Workshop
Marble Workshop:

Discover the sculptor in you and live an unforgettable experience creating your own piece of marble art at the picturesque village of Pyrgos. Experienced local craftsmen will open their workshops for you, introduce you to the art of marble carving, p...

D6 Naxos Travel to Naxos & day at leisure
Private Transfer Tinos Hotel to Tinos Port:

The pick up time will be advised at your hotel. Your driver will deliver you to the port for your ferry.

Tinos to Naxos:

Tickets are issued at economy class unless otherwise specified. Tickets will be delivered to ...

D7 Naxos The Past & Present island Tour
Naxos Yesterday & Today Island Tour:

Starting from your hotel we head to the small village of Damalas and our first stop for the day, the traditional pottery workshop found at the entrance of the village. As the ceramist works the clay on the pottery wheel and le...

D8 Naxos Delicious Food Tour
Naxos Food Tour:

Naxos is a gastronomic paradise which provides a wide variety of unique produce. Our livestock gives us choice meat and dairy products, prized for their taste. The fertile western side of the island fills our kitchens with the famed Naxian potato, wh...

D9 Naxos Day at leisure
Full Day at Leisure:

The town of Naxos today has expanded mostly towards the south, around the beach of Agios Georgios, which is the most popular. This is a nice sandy beach, with shallow waters, sheltered from the winds and perfect for small children. There is a spo...

D10 Santorini Travel to Santorin & day at leisure
Private Transfer Naxos Hotel to Santorini Port:

The pick up time will be advised at your hotel. Your driver will deliver you to the port for your ferry.

Naxos to Santorini:

Tickets are issued at economy class unless otherwise specified. Tickets will be deliv...

D11 Santorini Caldera Sunset Cruise
Santorini Morning at leisure:

Relax on your hotel, or stroll down the alleys and shops of Fira. Enjoy a nice coffee of cold beverage while time passes slowly and relaxing, while you are waiting for the cruise in the afternoon.

Caldera sunset cruise:

Starting...

D12 Santorini Traditional Culinary Course & Wine Tasting Experience
Santorini Food & Wine Tasting:

Enjoy the best of Santorini’s gastronomy with a Greek Food & Wine Tasting Tour.

Combine a visit to two of Santorini’s wineries with a 3-course delicious Greek meze style menu at a lovely traditional restaurant where you w...

D13 Departure day
Private Transfer Santorini Hotel to Airport:

The pick up time for your transfer will be advised at your hotel. Your driver will deliver you to the Santorini Airport.

Santorini to Athens:

Tickets are issued at economy class unless otherwise specified.

Departure:

Today, you will have to say goodbye to the beautiful Greece.

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Transportation & Flights

Santorini to Athens: Tickets are issued at economy class unless otherwise specified. ,
Cancellation policy

B. CHANGES AND CANCELLATION BY US

B.1. IF WE CHANGE YOUR ARRANGEMENTS BEFORE THE TOUR

B.1.1 We expect to be able to provide you with all the services we have confirmed to you. However given the nature of our tours, you are expected to be flexible and accommodate the possibility of alternative arrangements having to be made, even at the last minute and without prior notice. Please note that itineraries are a guide only and may be subject to change. In the vast majority of cases any changes will be regarded by us as minor changes. However, if we consider them a “Significant Change” we will advise you as soon as possible. A Significant Change includes, by way of example, a significant change of destination arising otherwise than as a result of circumstances beyond our control.

B.1.2 In the case of a Significant Change before the tour we will provide you with three alternatives:

B.1.2.1 alternative arrangements of equivalent or of very closely similar standard and price, if available, or

B.1.2.2 alternative arrangements of a lower standard together with a refund of the difference in price; or

B.1.2.3 cancellation of the tour with a full refund of all monies paid.

In all 3 cases, compensation will be paid as detailed in clause D.1 below unless the change occurs as a result of circumstances beyond our control where clause D.2 will apply.

B.2 IF WE CANCEL YOUR ARRANGEMENTS

B.2.1 In the unlikely event we need to cancel arrangements we will tell you as soon as possible. However we will not cancel your arrangements less than 21 days before the tour unless it is for a reason outside our control as provided in clause D.2.

If we have to cancel your tour arrangements we will provide you with three alternatives:

B.2.1.1 alternative arrangements of equivalent or of very closely similar standard and price, if available, or

B.2.1.2 alternative arrangements of a lower standard together with a refund of the difference in price; or

B.2.1.3 cancellation of your tour arrangements with a full refund of all monies paid.

In all 3 cases, compensation will be paid as detailed in clause D.1 below unless the change occurs as a result of circumstances beyond our control (in which case clause

D.2 will apply) or we cancel as a result of your failure to pay your booking deposit.

C. CHANGES AND CANCELLATION BY YOU

C.1 IF YOU CHANGE YOUR BOOKING

C.1.1 If you want to change the tour you have booked in any way you must inform us in writing as soon as possible. We will try to help you, although we cannot guarantee that we will always be able to do this as changes are subject to availability at the time.

C.1.2 Where we can make a change, we will charge for any additional services, facilities, or other items changed, at the price which applies on the day the change is made. We do not charge a rate for changes.

If you have a special request (including dietary requirements), we will do our best to help, but we cannot guarantee it. We promise to comply with any special request which we have specifically agreed to and confirmed in writing.

C.2 IF YOU CANCEL YOUR BOOKING

C.2.1 If you wish to cancel a Multi-day tour booking you must write to us. Cancellation and refund policy for is as follow:

Cancellation up to 61 days before the tour: 75% refund of the total trip cost

Cancellation up to 60-46 days before the tour: 50% refund of the total trip cost

Cancellation up to 45-31 days before the tour: 25% refund of the total trip cost

Cancellation up to 30 days or no show: No refund

C.2.2 Given the nature of our tours, different cancellation policy might be applied on special occasions. In any such case, cancellation & refund terms will be mentioned on your offer. Cancellation & refund terms noted on a pro-forma invoice are valid for the per se booking and overrule the terms stated on this document.

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