- The suitable period is from 25 of March till 31 of October as n winter period the shipping companies stop the routes between the Islands.
16 Day Greek Islands Hopping, Milos, Santorini...
Explore the enchanting Greek islands with our 16-day island-hopping package, featuring Milos, Santorini, Koufonisia, Naxos, Paros, Antiparos, Mykonos, and Delos. Immerse yourself in Cycladic culture and architecture, savor Mediterranean cuisine, and bask on sandy beaches. Book your island-hopping adventure online and enjoy early booking discounts
Discover the lunar landscape of Sarakiniko Beach in Milos, witness the iconic sunset in Santorini, and experience the laid-back vibes of Koufonisia. Naxos and Paros offer pristine golden beaches, while Mykonos boasts a vibrant nightlife with celebrity sightings. This unforgettable journey also includes a private tour of Athens, exploring the Acropolis, cooking class and strolling through Plaka's charming streets.
Location
Day 1: Arrival in Athens
- Our driver will meet and assist you at Athens airport El. Venizelos, and then he will transfer you at your hotel. Overnight in Athens.
Day 2: Private Tour Acropolis with Guide and Cooking Class
- Meet your private driver & tour guide at the hotel to start with a panoramic city tour led by your private driver and guide. Explore iconic landmarks such as the Panathinaiko Stadium, Zappeion, and the Temple of Olympian Zeus. Enjoy the guided tour in Acropolis and Parthenon. Continue the cooking lesson & walking tour at the historic central market. Accompanied by our skilled cook, you'll select the freshest ingredients and learn to craft traditional Greek dishes like Dolmades, Spanakopita, Tzatziki, Imam Baildi, and Portokalopita. Dive into the flavors of Greece while exploring the vibrant atmosphere of the market. Overnight in Athens
Day 3: Athens to Milos
- Our driver will meet you at your hotel to transfer you to Piraeus Port to take the Ferry for the Island of Milos.Our driver will meet you at the Milos port and transfer you at your hotel. You will have free time for yourself. The island of Milos is known all over the world for the Marble Statue of The Aphrodite of Milos, the Greek goddess of Love and Beauty. Overnight in Milos
Day 4: Milos - Semi-Private Sunset Cruise with buffet on board
- (optional). Do not miss the chance to discover Milos' artistic and architectural Aegean icons and the majestic rocky formations of the volcanic lava! This cruise tour is ideal for travelers who wish to explore the must-sees of Milos and also to admire a unique sunset from the exceptional rock formations which look like the lunar landscape. Get a half-day cruise in Milos to feel the magic, just like the pirates once did. We will visit the wonderful beaches with white rocks and deep blue & turquoise waters such as “Kleftiko beach”, “Arkoudes” “Kalogries beach”. Most of these beaches are accessible only by boat. Overnight in Milos
Day 5: Milos to Santorini
- Our driver will meet you at your hotel to transfer you to Milos Port to take the ferry for the famous Santorini Island. Our local driver will meet you at the Santorini port and transfer you to your hotel. You will have free time for yourself. The Cycladic island of Santorini will excite your senses. The volcano's black lava greets the whitewashed villages of the caldera. Walk in Thira's narrow alleys and indulge in gastronomical creations by tasting Santorini's local produce - the tomato, fava, capers, and the white eggplant. Above all, you cannot miss Oia's magnificent sunset, that magical hour of the day when the light makes everything look more beautiful. Overnight in Santorini
Day 6: Santoini - Sunset Cruise to the Volcano with buffet on board
- (optional) Pick you up from your hotel around noon to have our first stop at the famous volcano of Santorini! The next stop is at the island of Palea Kameni where the famous hot springs are located on the west side. Dinner on Board: Sailing above the underwater craters from Palea Kameni to Thirasia Island, the boat will anchor close to the island to enjoy your dinner. The end of the excursion comes at sunset time. Our boat will stop close to Oia village where you will have the chance to watch the warm light of the setting sun under the violet sky before the night falls. This is the most unforgettable experience as the Caldera and the village of Oia will turn into a gold color. Overnight in Santorini.
DAY 7: Santorini to Koufonisia
- Enjoy the morning until our driver meets you at your hotel to transfer you to Santorini port to take the ferry to Koufonisia. In walking distances, you will reach your hotel. Overnight in Koufonisia.
DAY 8: Koufonisia - Day at leisure at "Jamaica of Europe"
- Koufonisia is considered to be the hidden gem of the Cyclades. This spectacular island is a secluded destination with a very tranquil way of life, naturist sandy beaches with turquoise sea-through waters, and delicious traditional cuisine. Koufonisia, which has also been described as the "Jamaica of Europe", is the idyllic place for the ultimate relaxation of body and mind. The real uniqueness of the island is that there are no motor vehicles as the only 400 inhabitants of the islands use bicycles or travel on foot, which means that you can reach the beaches either on foot, renting a bicycle, or by boat which drops you off at a beach and picks you up again in the afternoon! Koufonisia a great opportunity to get away from the cosmopolitan way of life and truly “live like a local”. Overnight in Koufonisia
Day 9: Koufonisia to Naxos
- Today you will leave Koufonisia and take the ferry to the Island of Naxos. Our local driver will meet you at the Naxos port to transfer you to your hotel. You will have free time for yourself. The first thing you will notice visiting Naxos is the famous and formidable Portara - the supernatural marble statue and the medieval Venetian castle which can be found in the old city. Naxos is a unique island that combines both the ancient ruins, the primitive structures, and the long sandy beaches! Overnight in Naxos
Day 10: Naxos - Private Tours to the Highlights of Naxos
- (optional) Naxos is one of the most interesting destinations in Greece, comprising ancient past and impressive monuments with beautiful natural landscape. In Naxos, you can find historical sites with Byzantine Churches, out of the beaten tracks, with beautiful frescoes inside, Venetian towers, traditional & picturesque villages in the mountains, different natural landscapes & sceneries along the way (green valleys, olive groves, orchards, high mountains). You can also taste some local mountain honey, see the local artists and artisans (ceramics, traditional fabrics, local products). Today you are going to see and experience the real Naxos with the help of native Naxian guides. That’s a nice way to get a taste of the Greek everyday life on the island. Overnight in Naxos
Day 11: Naxos to Paros
- Our driver will meet you at your hotel to transfer you to Naxos Port to take the ferry to Paros. Transfer you to your hotel. Then, you will have free time for yourself. On this Cycladic Island, natural beauty encounters history and pleasure. Paros gives you the opportunity to enjoy your dream holidays: If you are a sea enthusiast, you will be enthralled by the many small, big, uncrowded or famous beaches or to explore the traditional town with the narrow streets. Overnight in Paros
Day 12: Paros - Private Organic Farm Tour and Wine Tasting
- (optional) Experience an immersive journey into Paros' culinary delights with a Private Organic Farm Tour and Wine Tasting. Delve into the island's rich gastronomic heritage as you explore a local organic farm, witnessing sustainable farming practices firsthand. Engage with knowledgeable guides who illuminate the farm-to-table process, from cultivation to harvest. Indulge in a sensory wine tasting, sampling exquisite local vintages paired with artisanal cheeses and freshly baked bread. For food enthusiasts seeking authentic experiences, this tour promises an unforgettable blend of nature, culture, and gastronomy, offering insights into Paros' agricultural traditions and the art of winemaking. Overnight in Paros
Day 13: Paros to Mykonos
- Today you will take the ferry to Mykonos. Our local driver will meet you at Mykonos port and transfer you to your hotel. Mykonos is the most famous island in the world for its beaches, its fun, its exciting nightlife, its picturesque Cycladic houses, the luxury hotels, also known as the island of winds. Our driver will transfer you to your hotel. The stroll in ‘’Little Venice’’ of the island, or the walk through the narrow streets of "Matogiania" will be memorable for your vacations, where you can shop for clothes and other local items. We propose you relax at your hotel and enjoy the amazing nightlife of Mykonos! Overnight in Mykonos
Day 14: Mykonos - Guided Cruise Tour to Delos
- (optional) You embark on the boat to the sacred island of Delos, the birthplace of two of the most important ancient Greek gods, Apollo and Artemis, and live a unique experience while uncovering the myths and legends of Ancient Greece with information provided by your expert licensed tour guide. Delos is one of the UNESCO Heritage sites of Greece. In this sacred island, you will have the chance to admire the ancient homes, marketplaces, public squares and buildings, the sanctuaries and temples dedicated to the ancient gods, the remains of the Temples of Apollo, the sanctuary of Artemis, the old city and the theatre and then walk down the celebrated Lion Street. Overnight in Mykonos
DAay 15: Mykonos to Athens:
- Our local driver will meet you at your hotel to transfer you to Mykonos Port to take the ferry for Piraeus port. Our driver will be waiting for you at the Piraeus port to transfer you to your hotel. Then, you will have free time for yourself. Overnight in Athens
Day16: Departure Day
- Our driver will meet you at your hotel to transfer you to Athens airport according to your flight details
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Highlights
- Acropolis & Acropolis Museum in Athens
- Traditional area of Plaka
- Milos Island
- Santorini Island
- Koufonisia Island
- Naxos Island
- Paros Island
- Antiparos Island
- Mykonos Island
- Delos Cruise in Mykonos
- Volcano In Santorini
- The sunset at Oia in Santorini
- Sandy beaches in each Islands
- The Cycladic architecture in each Islands
Inclusions
- Meet & Greet at Athens airprot
- 15 Nights' accommodation with breakfast
- Private transfers from/to port/airport/hotel at all areas
- Private Tour Acropolis with Guide and Cooking Class
- Fast ferry round tickets between the Islands
- Welcome bag with gifts upon your arrival
- All taxes
Exclusions
- Entrance fees at Archaeological site
- Optional tours to the Islands
- 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.
- It is not needed to have tour guide during the tour as it a self-guided trip.
- But we suggest you to have a tour guide for the private city tour in 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.
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 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.
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.
- 1,5€ per room / per day for 3* star hotels,
- 3€ per room per / day for 4* star hotels.
Cancelation 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.
