Compare Best of Greece by Euroadventures vs Giving in the hype: Athens, Mykonos & Santorini by Eros and Psyche Travel
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| Duration | 10 days | 9 days |
| Price From | $ 705 | $ 1,080 |
| Price Per Day | $ 71 | $ 120 |
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| Trip Style | Group tour | Private guided tour |
| Lodging Level | Standard | Luxury |
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| Flights & Transport | Ground transport included | Internal airfare and ground transport included |
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| Meals Included | N/A |
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| Description |
Mykonos - Santorini - Athens! Spend your Break with 10 days & 9 nights in Greece on this Euroadventures original trip! We will start our trip in the cradle of western civilization, the Greek capital of Athens, and onto the home of the jet-set, the glamourous island of Mykonos, and finally to what is arguably the world’s most beautiful island, the volcanic paradise of Santorini. |
Take advantage of the last chance to travel child-free and visit some of the most popular regions of Greece. Starting from the stunning Greek capital, explore the vast history and heritage that fascinates people from all over the world before witnessing the beauty of the most popular Greek islands, Mykonos and Santorini. The Cycladic aesthetic the world can’t get enough of will leave you in awe and will make you plan a returning trip as soon as your family gets bigger. |
Day 1:
Depart from Florence/Rome at 7:30am for transfer to the Adriatic Sea port of Ancona (transfer time 3.5-4 hours). Board our cruise ship for the overnight journey to Greece.
Day 2:
Mid-day arrival to main land Greece and board our bus for transfer to the Greek capital of Athens with late adernoon arrival. Check into accommodations. Evening group dinner offered at one of the most famous Greek tavernas in Athens with delicious traditional Greek dishes and lots of Greek wine – always a great way to start off the night before hitting the bars/clubs of Athens!
Fly-In package starts Saturday afternoon in Athens (you will be sent exact instructions on how to arrive). Activities start from Saturday evening when the boat group arrives. . If you plan on arriving a day earlier, and would like an extra night of accommodations, please contact us.
Day 3:
Meals: Breakfast
Morning walking tour of the city. Highlights include Parliament with changing of the guard, Greek National Gardens, Olympic stadium, Temple of Zeus, and the Acropolis! Free night in Athens.
Day 4:
Meals: Breakfast
Early morning transfer to port and boat to Mykonos Island with noon arrival. Check into accommodations. Free day and night to go to the beach, explore the island, rent quads, have a great night out in Mykonos Town, etc.
Day 5:
Meals: Breakfast
Free morning to explore. Noon departure to take boat to the island of Santorini with mid-adernoon adernoon arrival (travel time approx. 2.5 hours) and check into accommodations. Guide will organize group night in Fira Town.
Day 6:
Meals: Breakfast
Free day in Santorini with optional bus tour around Santorini offered with stops at several beaches, view points, Santo Wintery and other points of interest including sunset in the town of Oia (known for having the best sunsets in the world!). Other options for those wanting an independent day include renting a ATV/Quad, going to the beach, catch the legendary sunset in Oia, and heading out at night to enjoy dinner and drinks.
Day 7:
Meals: Breakfast
Free day and night in Santorini.
Day 8:
Meals: Breakfast
Checkout of room and leave bags at reception, free morning and afternoon with mid-afternoon departure back to Athens. Late arrival to Athens and check into our accommodations. Free Friday night to explore Athens nightlife or relax and get some rest.
Day 9:
Meals: Breakfast
Departure at 10:30am via bus from our hotel to the port of Patras. Board our return overnight cruise back to Italy – one more night to hit the disco club on the boat!
Fly-In package departure from Athens on your own (trips ends on Saturday for fly-in pacakge). If you plan on staying an additional night, and would like an extra night of accommodations, please contact us.
Day 10:
Afternoon arrival into Ancona and transfer back to Florence/Rome with arrival at approx. 8-9pm
Day 1-2: Athens
As soon as you arrive at Athens’ International Airport, our driver will be there to pick you and drive you safely to your accommodation without you having to move a muscle. After checking in your hotel and resting for a while, you’ll have the day free to roam the streets of the historic city and get introduced to its stunning beauty and the impressive fusion of old and new it is known for. At the end of the day, you’ll have the chance to savor a welcome dinner full of mouthwatering local dishes in a congenial atmosphere that will upgrade your experience. With a stomach full of Greek goodies, head for a good night’s sleep and prepare for the long day ahead.
On your second day in Athens, you will explore its main attractions on a Best of Athens in a Day Tour with transportation. In just a few hours, you’ll have the opportunity to admire the Greek capital’s most notable sights and hotspots with the help of your local expert guide. You will get to explore the Acropoli, probably the most significant monuments of antiquity, a number of other impressive remnants of ancient Greece, and some of the most beautiful neighborhoods of the city in comfort, style, and ease.
Day 3-5: Mykonos
Day 3 of your babymoon is the day you will get to know the ‘queen of the Cyclades’, the most cosmopolitan and one of the most popular Greek islands. After your driver takes you to Athens’ International Airport, you’ll catch your flight to Mykonos, where you’ll have the rest of the day at your disposal to get acquainted with the island at your leisure.
Day 4 will be colored with romance as you will celebrate precious moments of relaxation with your other half in one of the most idyllic experiences you can have: a Romantic Ride at Dusk with Seaside Picnic & Wine! Discover the breathtaking beauty of the island before savoring a delectable picnic at the beach. Treasure the moments you’ll spend in the company of your partner without a worry in your mind and make memories that will last a lifetime.
On day 5 you’ll have the opportunity to explore the island at your leisure as it will be free for you to spend it as you please! Stoll its picturesque streets, mingle with the locals, and visit all the destinations you’ve put on your to-visit list before coming to Greece. Optionally, you can join our Mykonos Sunset Sailing Cruise with Drinks, Snacks & Transportation, where you can admire the stunning coastline, swim in crystal-clear water you wouldn’t otherwise experience, sunbathe, and eat local delicacies on-board alongside refreshing drinks.
Day 6-9: Santorini
Day 6 is the time for you to move to your next destination: the unique island of Santorini! Your driver will take you to Mykonos’ airport to catch your flight to the volcanic island that attracts thousands of tourists every year. Once you reach your destination, your new driver will be waiting to transport you to your hotel. Afterward, the rest of the day will be free to get to know the island on your terms.
The 7th day of your babymoon will be enveloped in luxury and elegance with a Santorini Semi-Private Sailing Trip. Snorkel and swim in the sparkling sea and treat yourself to a soak in the island’s volcanic hot springs. While on-board, you’ll have the opportunity to savor a delicious Greek meal prepared by the friendly staff with fresh, local ingredients.
On day 8, you’ll get to embark on a tour customized by you! The Bespoke Santorini: Private customized tour with a driver-guide will allow you to choose the length of your tour as well as the attractions you’ll get to visit. Alongside a local expert guide, explore the beauties and history of Santorini and gain insight into the everyday life of the locals. Alternatively, you can opt for a private Santorini Mythical Music Presentation Tour. This unique and exclusive experience will include a tour around an age-old winery, and interactive storytelling regarding the rich heritage of Greece. Understand the connection between Greek history and music, and listen to the sound of fifteen hand-crafted wind and string instruments; a real treat to both the mind and soul.
The 9th day marks the end of your babymoon. Your driver will take you to Santorini’s airport to board your flight back to Athens. We’ll hope to have you back again soon. Until next time!
