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Hi I’m Perian. I’m originally from Toronto and now live in Italy. I frequently visit Greece throughout the season in search of new off the beaten track experiences and charming boutique properties for my clients.

Perian

Greece Specialist

+1 844 381 5808
  • from $2,895 PP
  • 8 Nights
  • Private
  • May - Oct
  • Easy
  • 11hrs from NYC/ 4hrs from London

Highlights

A magical adventure through some of the best of the Cyclades, starting with an awe-inspiring tour of Athens and its ancient sites. Discover this alluring capital and its over 5,000-year-old history before flying off to the Cyclades, first stop: Mykonos. Here you’ll have the opportunity to explore the island on an exciting jeep tour culminating in a glorious sunset.

 

Then on to Santorini where you will experience beautiful views, unique volcanic landscape and the black sand beaches, with time for snorkeling and swimming. Learn about traditional foods in a cooking class, dine on a mouthwatering feast in a local’s home.

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At a Glance

Cyclades Highlights Map
  • Arrival in Athens with the afternoon at Leisure
  • Ancient Athens private walking tour of Acropolis
  • Flight to Mykonos in the morning with the afternoon at leisure
  • Discover the island of Mykonos on a guided jeep safari tour or a sailing trip to Delos
  • Enjoy a day of leisure on one of Mykonos' famous beaches
  • Morning transfer to Santorini with the afternoon to explore Oia
  • Set sail and enjoy a truly unforgettable sunset experience over Santorini
  • Enjoy your last full day in Santorini at your leisure
 

Day by Day Itinerary

Day 1 Athens

Sunset Athens Acropolis

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

Day 2 Athens

Acropolis

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

Day 3 Mykonos

Mykonos, Greece

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

Day 4 Mykonos

Delos, Mykonos, Greece

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

Day 5 Mykonos

Super Paradise beach Mykonos

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

Day 6 Santorini

Oia Santorini, Greece

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

Day 7 Santorini

Santorini sailing

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

Day 8 Santorini

Santorini wine tasting tour

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

Day 9 Departure

Santorini, Greece

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. 

    Preferred hotels

    Elia Ermou, Athens

    Elia Ermou, Athens

    Opened in late 2018, Elia Ermou is located in the historic Plaka neighbourhood, known for its enticing cobbled streets with neoclassical homes, shops, tavernas, and cafes. It’s also close to the Acropolis Museum and ancient Agora. The stylish rooms and suites provide state-of-the-art technology, some with private hammams, hydromassage tubs, and Acropolis views.

    Myconian Kyma, Mykonos

    Myconian Kyma, Mykonos

    At Myconian Kyma you’ll look forward to waking up every morning with a Champagne breakfast that includes a lavish spread paired with stunning sea views. Afterward you might enjoy the day yachting, horseback riding or taking a tour, thanks to the helpful staff who can help you organize it all.

    Petit Palace Suites

    Petit Palace Suites, Santorini

    This unique hotel in Santorini may offer classic Cycladic architecture with whitewashed walls and arched windows, but it stands out from the rest with an emphasis on warm hospitality and plenty of tranquillity. It overlooks the sea just a couple of miles from the famous caldera and hosts just 12 rooms, with even the smallest extra-spacious.

    • Want to extend your trip?

      If you are looking to extend your stay in greece or equally visit another European destination on your trip, then please speak to our travel experts as we can create you a bespoke itinerary to suit your needs.

    What's Included

    • Private transfers in luxury vehicles throughout your journey with us
    • 2 Nights in Athens in a luxury hotel with breakfast
    • Guided tour to Athens
    • One-way flight from Athens to Mykonos including check in luggage and seats
    • 3 Nights in Mykonos in a luxury hotel with breakfast
    • Half-day sailing trip to Delos or a half day jeep safari island tour
    • Pre-Business Class high-speed ferry from Mykonos to Santorini
    • 3 Nights in Santorini in a luxury hotel with breakfast
    • Semi-private Santorini sunset cruise with meal and drinks
    • 24/7 support provided throughout your trip by our friendly, professional staff
    • Full financial trip protection is included

    What's Not Included

    • Return flights to Greece
    • Gratuities for local guides
    • We strongly advise all guests purchase comprehensive travel insurance
    • Visas if required

    Speak to experienced Destinations Experts about designing this itinerary around your budget and trip preferences

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