Cyclades Highlights

This enchanting adventure begins with your arrival into Athens International Airport where you’ll be met by our private driver and transferred to your hotel in the city. Spend the afternoon exploring the vibrant Plaka region where your hotel is situated or explore one of the many great rooftop bars that are ideal for taking in a view over it all, as well as an awe-inspiring sunset while sipping tasty Greek wine paired with a local delicacy.

• Preferred hotel Elia Ermou

One of the best ways to experience the Acropolis is on a private guided tour that provides insights into its history and the many monuments you’ll be witnessing from the Parthenon and the Temple of Athena Nike to Propylaea. Afterwards your guide will take you on a walk through Plaka, one of the oldest neighbourhoods in Athens. Located just under the Acropolis, this is an area worth exploring. Plaka is known for its many historical monuments including the Ancient Agora, the Roman Agora, the Tower of the Winds, and Hadrian’s Library.

• Preferred hotel Elia Ermou

Our driver will transfer you to Athens Airport for your morning flight to Mykonos, one of the world’s most coveted island destinations. You will be whisked to your hotel on arrival, where once you have checked in, you will have the rest of the day at leisure. Mykonos is that picture-perfect destination with winding streets lined with art galleries, boutiques and interesting shops. The isle offers plenty of beauty to gaze at including the iconic windmills that overlook Mykonos Town.

• Preferred hotel Myconian Kyma

Today is your day of discovery in Mykonos, where we have a choice of half day tours for you to choose from:

Option 1 – Sailing trip to Delos

If you are looking for sun, swimming and a bit of history, we suggest a half day morning tour to visit both Delos and Rhenia islands with some hidden gems such as Baos, believed to have been a pirate island, visited along the way.

Option 2 – Explore Mykonos Island

Alternatively discover the island of Mykonos on a half day afternoon jeep safari tour taking you off the beaten track to discover the hidden charms of this magical isle.

• Preferred hotel Myconian Kyma

Enjoy a relaxing day on the island today with the opportunity to visit one of Mykonos’ iconic pristine beaches or simply spend the day relaxing at your hotel and getting some R&R. If you are a foodie at heart, speak to our travel specialists about adding in our local Greek cooking class which is both educational and a lot of fun. Let our local chef welcome you into her home and teach you how to make some of Greece’s famous recipes, whilst enjoying more than a glass of wine or two.

• Preferred hotel Myconian Kyma

An island that nearly everyone is familiar with, Santorini is next on the agenda. We will transfer you to this beautiful island in the morning. Enjoy the rest of the day relaxing or taking in some of the sights at your leisure, perhaps a photo tour of some of the most alluring spots, from the ancient wonders of the prehistoric site of Akrotiri to whitewashed Oia village with its narrow, winding streets, awe-inspiring cliff and caldera views or colorful stretches of sand at Red beach.

• Preferred hotel Petit Palace Suites

Enjoy time on your own this morning taking in the picture perfect town of Oia with its exquisite boutiques and simply breath-taking caldera views. In the late afternoon meet our guide in the harbour for a semi-private sunset sailing cruise. Whilst on the catamaran you will see the red and white beaches of Santorini, the Venetian Lighthouse and more. Enjoy a swim in a secluded bay  whilst the crew prepares your on board BBQ. Back on board enjoy a freshly prepared seafood meal with drinks as you watch a truly unforgettable sunset over Santorini.

• Preferred hotel Petit Palace Suites

On your last full day in Santorini, enjoy the time relaxing at your hotel and enjoying those stunning caldera views. If you are wine enthusiast then join our optional half day wine tasting tour and discover Santorini’s unique grape production methods and how it influences the taste of their wines. Our local guide who is full of passion of personality will take you to visit three local wineries giving you the chance to enjoy locally produced wines and snacks, whilst also taking in the beauty of the island from some iconic view points.

• Preferred hotel Petit Palace Suites

Its time to bid farewell to Greece and enjoy one last breakfast. After checking out of your hotel our driver will transfer you to the airport for your return flight home.

Customize This Trip

All of the itineraries we create are fully customized and can be tailored to your exact preferences. If you would like to extend your stay in any of the destinations or add/remove any experiences, simply mention this to our travel specialists.