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13-Day Private Tour Athens, Naxos & Santorini...
Experience the best of Greece on this 13-day journey through Athens, Delphi, Meteora, Naxos, Santorini, and the Saronic Islands. Explore ancient ruins, iconic landmarks, and stunning landscapes...
while indulging in authentic Greek cuisine, wine, and local traditions. Sail the caldera of Santorini, taste Naxos’ cheeses and olive oils, and enjoy relaxing island beaches. Immerse yourself in Greece’s rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking natural beauty on this unforgettable adventure.
Book your dream Greek getaway today and create memories that will last a lifetime!
Location
Day 1: Meet & Greet at Athens Airport
- Arrive in Athens and enjoy a private airport transfer to your hotel in the city center. Explore the historic Plaka neighborhood and nearby Monastiraki square at your leisure. Capture views of the Acropolis of Athens as the city comes alive in the evening.
Day 2: Guided Acropolis & Food Tasting
- Start with a private guided Acropolis tour, exploring the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and Temple of Athena Nike. Visit the Acropolis Museum to see ancient artifacts and sculptures. Discover the rich history of Athens through your expert guide. In the afternoon, enjoy a Greek food tasting tour, sampling local delicacies, pastries, and street food. Explore Athens’ markets, artisan shops, and authentic cafés. Learn about Greek culinary traditions while tasting olive oil, cheeses, and honey. Overnight in Athens.
Day 3: Delphi to Meteora & Sunset over the Rocks
- Travel from Athens to Delphi and explore the sacred site of the Oracle of Apollo. Visit the renowned museum and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding valley. Continue your journey to Meteora, where towering rock formations create an unforgettable landscape. Arrive in time to admire the breathtaking sunset over the Meteora monasteries, with golden light illuminating the cliffs and ancient structures, creating a truly magical and memorable experience.. Overnight in Meteora.
Day 4: Meteora to Athens
- Visit Meteora’s suspended monasteries, perched atop spectacular cliffs. Learn about Byzantine architecture and monastic history. Enjoy panoramic views of the valley below and unique photo opportunities. Depart Meteora and return to Athens through scenic Greek countryside. Arrive and explore local Athens attractions or enjoy leisure time at your hotel. Evening at leisure for a Greek dinner in the city center. Overnight in Athens.
Day 5: Athens to Naxos
- Transfer to the port for a ferry to Naxos Island, part of the Cyclades. Upon arrival, meet your driver for hotel transfer. Explore Naxos’ old town with its Venetian castle, narrow alleys, and charming squares. Relax on golden beaches or swim in the turquoise Aegean waters. Discover local shops and taste authentic Naxian cuisine. Capture stunning sunsets over the island’s landscape. Overnight in Naxos.
Day 6: Naxos – Villages, Olive Oil & Liqueur Tasting Tour
- Explore the traditional villages of Naxos, including Halki, Apiranthos, and Filoti. Visit a local olive oil producer and taste premium olive oil and regional specialties. Enjoy a liqueur tasting with citron and other local spirits. Wander through picturesque streets and village squares. Sample local cheeses, pastries, and authentic Greek desserts. Take in the island’s scenic landscapes and rural charm. Return to your hotel for leisure or beach time. Overnight in Naxos.
Day 7: Authentic Naxos Cheese-Making Experience
- Optional: Join a private cheese-making workshop in Naxos and step into the island’s serene countryside. Visit a local farm and meet a skilled artisan continuing generations-old cheese traditions. Learn to transform fresh goat and sheep milk into creamy myzithra and tangy arseniko cheeses through hands-on guidance. Enjoy the farm’s picturesque surroundings while connecting with Naxos’ rural life. Leave with new skills, insider knowledge, and a deeper appreciation of the island’s culinary heritage and culture.
Day 8: Naxos to Santorini
- Take a ferry from Naxos to Santorini, famous for its caldera views. Transfer to your hotel and enjoy first views of the cliffs and Aegean Sea. Explore Fira or watch the iconic sunset in Oia. Walk through charming streets, boutique shops, and cafes. Capture photography of the whitewashed houses and blue-domed churches. Relax and enjoy your first evening in Santorini. Overnight on Santorini.
Day 9: Santorini – Semi-Private Caldera Cruise with BBQ on Board
- Today go with a 6 hour cruise starting with a pick-up at the your hotel. Visit the therapeutic Hot Springs on Palea Kameni and enjoy a refreshing swim. Capture stunning photos of Aspronisi, the Ancient Lighthouse, Akrotiri, and Indian Rock. Explore the famous Red Beach with its unique volcanic sand and the secluded White Beach accessible only by boat. Indulge in a delightful onboard BBQ buffet featuring fresh seafood, grilled meats, salads, and desserts. Conclude the journey with a magical sunset view in Oia, as the Caldera and the village turn into a golden spectacle against the violet sky, creating an unforgettable experience.Overnight in Santorini.
Day 10: Santorini Experience, Oia Village, Farm-to-Table Lunch
- Optional: Nestled on a hilltop, Pyrgos Village charms visitors with its winding alleys, whitewashed houses, and blue-domed chapels, offering sweeping views from its Venetian castle and authentic Cycladic atmosphere. In Oia, experience the world-famous sunsets, postcard-perfect houses, and breathtaking caldera vistas, creating unforgettable photo opportunities and magical moments. Step into Santorini’s authentic side with a visit to a sustainable farm, exploring vibrant microgreens, edible flowers, and seasonal vegetables while learning eco-friendly practices. The day concludes with a farm-to-table lunch, featuring seasonal dishes, freshly caught fish, and local wine, celebrating the island’s rich culinary heritage. Overnight in Santorini
Day 11: Santorini to Athens
- Check out and transfer to the airport or ferry for return to Athens. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and explore the city. Optional visits include Athens museums, historical landmarks, and local markets. Enjoy a traditional Greek dinner while reflecting on your islands journey. Overnight in Athens.
Day 12: Boat Trip to Hydra and Poros
- Optional: Embark on a full-day Saronic Gulf cruise to the enchanting islands of Hydra and Poros. Stroll through Hydra’s picturesque harbor, admire its elegant stone mansions, and browse charming boutique shops. Discover the serene beauty of Poros, with its quiet beaches, lush pine forests, and authentic island charm. Swim and snorkel in the crystal-clear Aegean waters, or simply relax and soak up the sun on deck. Capture breathtaking photos of the islands’ dramatic landscapes and sparkling coastlines. Enjoy a seamless day of relaxation, exploration, and unforgettable memories in the heart of the Greek islands. Return to Athens in the evening for overnight.
Day 13: Departure Day
- After breakfast, check out and take a private transfer to Athens International Airport. Enjoy a smooth journey as your 13-day Greek adventure comes to an end. Take last photos of the Acropolis and city skyline. Depart with unforgettable memories of Athens, Santorini, Naxos, Meteora, and Delphi.
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***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
- Canal of Corinth
- Ancient Corinth
- Cave of Lakes in Kalavrita
- Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus
- Ancient Mycenae
- Romantic city of Nafplio
- Ancient Olympia
- Naupaktos
- Delphi & Museum
- Kalambaka & Monasteries of Meteora
- Thermopylae’s - Statue of Leonidas
- Mykonos island
- Santorini island
- Delos Cruise Tour
- Sunset cruise to Volcano
Inclusions
- Meet & Greet at Athens airport
- Private car & English speaking Driver
- 12 Nights’ Accommodation with breakfast
- Guided tour Acropolis and food tasting
- Sunset tour at Monasteries of Meteora
- Semi private cruise to Caldera with BBQ dinner
- Tour Naxos, Villages, Olive Oil & Liqueur Tasting
- Fast ferry tickets from/to Piraeus/Naxos/Santorini
- Private transfer airport/hotel/port at all araes
- Welcome bag with Gifts upon your arrival
- All Taxes
Exclusions
- Entrance fees at archaeological sites (except Athens)
- Optional tours
- Hotel City Tax
- Gratuities (optional)
- 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.
- It is not needed to have tour guide during the tour in Mykonos & Santorini as it a self-guided trip.
- But we suggest you to have a tour guide during the visits in Delphi, Olympia, Mycenae, Meteora and Athens
- 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
- Upon your arrival at Athens airport or Piraeus, our representative will be waiting there holding a sign with your name written on it, helps you with your baggage, and accompany you at your car, provide you mineral water & Tissues.
- 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.
- In Santorini & Mykonos 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 you FAST FERRY TICKETS in order to spend more time in each Island. Sometimes the ferry route can be changed depending on the shipping company’s schedule. In any case, we will modify the program accordingly. Also note that we can provide you AIR TICKETS instead off ferry tickets with extra supplement.
- We provide you 4* star hotels or 3* stars hotels with high standard services in great locations. Please note that you can ask us for 5* star hotel with extra supplement.
- After your booking we will send you the detailed program with the names of the hotels.
- In Santorini, your hotel located at "Kamari area" on the famous “Black Beach” of course you can ask us to stay at Imerovilgi, Fira town or Oia maybe with extra supplement.
- If you wish we can arrange your accommodation a day before and after your tour.
- 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.
- In order 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
- 1,5 euros per room per day for 3*star hotels - Paid at the hotel
- 3 euros per room per day for 4*star hotels - Paid at the hotel
- 5 euros per room per day for 5*star hotels - Paid at the hotel.
- Winter: November 1 to March 31 - 08.30 until 15.00
- Summer: April 1 to October 31 - 08.00 until 19.30
- 10 euro / person for Acropolis Museum
- 20 euro / person for Acropolis
- 12 euro / person for Delphi & Museum
- 3 euro / person for each monastery of Meteora
- 12 euro / person for Mycenae & Epidaurus
- 12 euro / person for Vegina
- 8 euro / person for Mystars
- 8 euro / person for Corinth
- 10 euro / person for Cog Railway
- Children under 18 years of age are free of charge
- Students from E.U ( ID is required )
Cancelation Policy
- In order to confirm any booking, 30% payment in advance is required, fully refundable in case of any written cancellation received 50 days prior the arrival date.
- For any cancellation OR change between 49 days to 30 days prior the first day of arrival, cancellation fees equal to 50% of the payment in advance of program applies.
- For any cancellation OR change within 29 days prior the first day of arrival and/or non shows, full cancellation fees applies – the total cost of the program.