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3 Day Greek Islands Tour, Santorini & Crete.....
Experience the ultimate 3-day Greek island adventure with our private Crete and Santorini tour, combining culture, luxury, and unforgettable sights. Explore the historic Knossos Palace in Crete with a knowledgeable guide, savor authentic Cretan olive oil and local delicacies, and witness Santorini’s legendary sunset in Oia. Stay in carefully selected hotels.
With all private transfers, ferry tickets, and local support included, this tour offers a seamless, stress-free journey through Greece’s most iconic islands. Perfect for couples, families, and travelers seeking a luxury, personalized adventure, this exclusive tour promises breathtaking views, cultural immersion, and memorable moments that will last a lifetime. Book now to secure your private Greek island experience.
Location
Day 1: Athens -Crete - Private Knossos Tour & Olive Oil Tasting
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Start your luxury Greek island adventure with a private transfer from your Athens hotel to the airport for a morning flight to Heraklion, Crete. Upon arrival, our local driver will escort you to a private guided tour of the Palace of Knossos, the heart of Minoan civilization dating back to 2000 BC. Explore the grandeur of this historic site and learn about Crete’s rich heritage.
Continue to a traditional Cretan olive oil farm and enjoy a hands-on experience with centuries-old olive trees. Taste three varieties of olive oil paired with local delicacies and balsamic vinegar—a true culinary delight. After a full day of culture and flavors, check in to your hotel in Heraklion for a relaxing overnight stay.
Day 2: Crete Island - Santorini Island
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After breakfast, your driver will transfer you to Heraklion port for a scenic ferry ride to Santorini, one of the most stunning Greek islands. Upon arrival, enjoy a private transfer to your hotel with breathtaking caldera views. Spend the afternoon wandering Fira, Santorini’s charming capital, filled with boutiques, cafes, and panoramic views. In the evening, visit Oia Village to witness the legendary sunset—one of the most photographed spots in the world. The magic of the caldera turning gold is an unforgettable experience for couples, families, and luxury travelers alike.
Optional: Join a semi-private Caldera sunset cruise. Swim in the therapeutic hot springs of Palea Kameni, visit Red Beach and White Beach, and enjoy a gourmet BBQ buffet onboard—all while watching the Santorini sunset as the Caldera and the village transform into a golden spectacle against the violet sky, creating an unforgettable experience
DAY 3: Santorini Island - Athens:
- Enjoy some free time in Santorini before your private transfer to the port for the ferry back to Piraeus, Athens. Our driver will meet you at the port and escort you to your Athens hotel, concluding your luxury 3-day Greek island adventure.
***Travel insurance: We would also like to draw your attention to the importance of taking out an insurance policy in the event of an unexpected happening that may cancel or interrupt your trip.
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Highlights
- Santorini - Fira Town
- Black Beach
- Caldera Sunset
- Crete Islands
- Palace of Knossos in Heraklion
- Olive Oil Tasting
Inclusions
- 2 Nights Accommodation with brekfast
- Private transfers between airports, ports, and hotels.
- Air Tickets from Athens to Crete (1 carry-on /pp)
- Ferry tickets between islands included.
- Private guided tour of Knossos Palace (Crete)
- Entrance fees at Knossos Palace
- Olive oil tasting, local food experiences
Exclusions
- Sunset cruise in Santorini
- Hotel city tax
Useful Info
- All our drivers speak English very well and have high experience and have well knowledge for the sites that you are going to visit.
- They can provide you general information for each site but are not official guides.
- Private guided tours: Skip the crowds and enjoy a personalized experience.
- Luxury transfers: From Athens to Crete and Santorini, every step is smooth and comfortable.
- Culinary experiences: Olive oil tastings and local delicacies immerse you in authentic Greek flavors.
- Iconic views: Sunset in Oia, the Santorini caldera, and historic Knossos make this tour unforgettable.
- We are owner of car Rental Company www.premiumrentacar.gr with wide fleet of Cars & Minivans that's why we can keep the cost low
- From 1 to 4 persons, we provide you Mercedes E class or MPV, Citroen Picasso or similar
- From 5 to 8 persons, we provide you Mini Van type Mercedes Vito/Viano or similar
- From 9 to 17 persons, we provide you Minibus Mercedes Sprinter 18 seats
- We will pick you up from your hotel in Athens or Air B&B (or from your specific address), helps you with your baggage, and accompany you at your car, provide you mineral water.
- Also, we will give you a folder with vouchers of the hotel, tickets and contact numbers in each area that you are going to visit.
Our local driver will be waiting at the port or airport in each island, holding a sign with your name written on it, in order to meet you and transfer you to your hotel.
- We provide carefully selected 4-star hotels or high-standard 3-star hotels in excellent locations.
- If you prefer, you may also request 5-star accommodations for an additional supplement.
- Once your booking is confirmed, we will send you a detailed itinerary including the names and details of your hotels.
- Additionally, we can arrange pre- or post-tour accommodations upon request to ensure a seamless and comfortable travel experience.
Our vacation tour packages are PRIVATE only for you and not for other passengers. You can add or remove everything from our proposed program in order the tour to be modified to you, also note that we can accommodate from 1 person to 36 persons or more.
- To take full advantage of your stay in Greece, we would also like to draw your attention to the importance of taking out an insurance policy in the event of an unexpected happening during your trip. To this effect, we have collaborated with INTERAMERICAN, the largest private insurance company in Greece.
- We will provide you FAST FERRY TICKETS to spend less time on the boat and more time in each Island.
- You have the chance to travel at the Greek Islands with domestic flights instead of ferry tickets with additional cost.
Cancellation Policy
- In order to confirm any booking, 30% payment in advance is required, fully refundable in case of any written cancellation received 40 days prior the arrival date.
- For any cancellation OR change between 39 days to 20 days prior the first day of arrival, cancellation fees equal to 50% of the total cost of program applies.
- For any cancellation OR change within 19 days prior the first day of arrival and/or non shows, full cancellation fees applies – the total cost of the program.
- A written notification of any cancellation or change is necessary to be sent to PRIVATE TOURS Greece.
