- Yes, it includes major historical sites along with time in Santorini.
8-Day Greece Tour from Athens – Delphi, Meteora & Santorini from Athens
Discover Mainland Greece and Santorini on an 8-Day Tour from Athens
Combine the best of Mainland Greece with the stunning island of Santorini on this 8-day private tour. Explore the ancient wonders of Delphi, Meteora, and other iconic historical sites before heading to Santorini to experience its volcanic landscapes, charming villages, and the world-famous sunset in Oia.
Optional wine tours, culinary tastings, and village excursions let you immerse yourself in authentic Greek culture and flavors. Enjoy breathtaking views, picturesque streets, and leisurely island moments for a perfect balance of history, scenery, and island relaxation. Book now to discover the ultimate Greek adventure, from legendary landmarks to Santorini’s unforgettable charm! Book today at the best rates!
Day 1 – Welcome to Athens
- Upon arrival at Athens airport, your private driver will greet you with a sign bearing your name and transfer you to your hotel. Take some time to relax and soak in the energy of Athens at your own pace. Stroll the streets, enjoy a coffee at a local café, or simply unwind after your journey. Overnight in Athens.
Day 2 – Guided Tour Acropolis & Food Tasting
- Begin your Athens city tour with a visit to the legendary Acropolis, one of the most famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Explore the Parthenon, the Temple of Athena Nike, and the ancient slopes overlooking the city. Continue with a Greek food tasting and enjoy a curated selection of traditional Greek foods as you stroll through Monastiraki. Sample cheeses, olives, pastries, and the famous "Souvlaki" while learning about the rich culinary heritage of Athens. Overnight stay in Athens.
Day 3 – Delphi to Meteora & Breathtaking Sunset over the Rocks
- Depart Athens in the morning and head towards the historic site of Delphi. En route, stop at the picturesque village of Arachova, a mountain resort known for its handmade pastries, cheeses, and local crafts. In Delphi, explore the Archaeological Site, including the Temple of Apollo, the Treasuries, the Castalia Spring, and the Delphi Museum, once home to the famous oracle that guided ancient kings. After the tour, continue to Meteora. Arrive in Kalambaka in time to witness a breathtaking sunset among the towering rock formations and perched monasteries. This stunning natural and cultural landscape offers one of Greece’s most unforgettable experiences. Overnight in Kalambaka, Meteora.
Day 4 – Meteora Monasteries - Thermopylae - Athens
- Begin your day exploring the awe-inspiring Meteora monasteries, perched atop massive rock pillars. Discover intricate frescoes, ancient artifacts, and the history of monastic life in this UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and walk the paths once used by monks and pilgrims. On your way back to Athens, stop at Thermopylae to admire the statue of King Leonidas, commemorating the legendary battle of the 300 Spartans. Return to Athens for your overnight stay.
Day 5 – Athens to Santorini
- After breakfast, your driver will transfer you to Piraeus Port for the morning ferry to Santorini. Upon arrival, meet your local driver for a transfer to your hotel. Spend the day at your leisure exploring the island. Walk the narrow streets, enjoy a drink overlooking the caldera, and browse local shops for souvenirs. Santorini’s breathtaking views make every moment unforgettable. Overnight in Santorini.
Day 6 – Santorini Sunset Cruise & BBQ
- Optional: Experience Santorini from the sea with a semi-private sunset cruise around the caldera. Swim in the healing waters of Nea Kameni Hot Springs, explore hidden beaches, and visit landmarks like Aspronisi, the Ancient Lighthouse, and Indian Rock. Stop at Red Beach and White Beach for swimming and snorkeling. Onboard, enjoy a delicious Greek BBQ featuring fresh local dishes, including Greek salad, shrimp saganaki, grilled meats, and vegetarian options. End the day watching the sunset over Oia, where the village and caldera glow in golden light - a truly unforgettable experience. Overnight in Santorini.
Day 7 – Santorini to Athens
- Enjoy a relaxing morning on Santorini before transferring to the port for your ferry back to Athens. Upon arrival at Piraeus, your driver will bring you to your hotel. Spend the evening at leisure, perhaps taking a last stroll through Athens or enjoying a traditional Greek dinner. Overnight in Athens.
Day 8 – Departure from Athens
- On your final day, your private driver will meet you at your hotel and transfer you to Athens airport according to your flight schedule, concluding your unforgettable Greek journey.
Optional tours at the islands
- Delphi Sites & Museum
- Meteora Rocks with its spiritual Monasteries
- Acropolis, Traditional are of Plaka etc.
- Panoramic city tour in Athens
- Santorini Island
- Sunset Cruise in Santorini to Volcano
- Duration: 8 Days
- Tour Type: In depth Cultural, Leisure trip
- Group type: Private
- Availability: All year
- Languages: English
- Accessibility: Stroller Accessible
- Ideal for: Families, Couples, Single
- Group Size: 1 - 7 + participants
8 Days
All Year
Private Tour
Inclusions
- Meet & Greet at Athens airport
- 7 Nights' Accommodation with breakfast
- Guided tour Acropolis and food tasting
- Sunset Tour in Meteora around the rocks
- Private transfers from/to airport/hotel/Port at all areas
- Fast Ferry tickets from/to Piraeus/Santorini/Pireaus port
- All taxes
Exclusions
- Entrance fees in Delphi and meteora
- Optional tour in Santorini
- Hotel city tax
- Gratuities (optional)
- You will have enough time to explore the island, enjoy sunsets, and relax.
- No, access is organized and suitable for most travelers with basic mobility.
- Transportation is arranged via private vehicle, ferry, or flights.
- They are optional and can be added during checkout.
- 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 100% of the payment in advance 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.
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