Greek Island Hopper Family Preview 2018

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Take your family on a journey through the ages. Myths and legends, tales of gods and goddesses follow your jaunt from the ruins of the Parthenon and Acropolis in Athens to languid island life on the Aegean islands of Mykonos and Santorini. You'll also embark on a volcanic adventure to uninhabited Nea Kamini to bathe in its hot springs.

Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy

Highlights

    • City tour in Athens
    • Orientation of Mykonos and Santorini
    • View the Parthenon, Hadrian's Arch and the 1896 Olympic Stadium in Athens
    • Visit the Acropolis in Athens

What's this trip about?

    Take your family on a journey through the ages. Myths and legends, tales of gods and goddesses follow your jaunt from the ruins of the Parthenon and Acropolis in Athens to languid island life on the Aegean islands of Mykonos and Santorini. You'll also embark on a volcanic adventure to uninhabited Nea Kamini to bathe in its hot springs.

Details

Itinerary focusOperator does not provide
Group sizeStandard Group - 25 + people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportN/A
Start CityAthens
End CityAthens

Travel Themes

  • 50 plus
  • Family Friendly

Destinations

  • Europe
  • Greece

Attractions

  • Athens

Activities

  • Historic sightseeing
  • Kid-friendly activities

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Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Athens (2 Nights)

Welcome to Athens. Transfers are available to your hotel on arrival. Unwind after your journey or take time to explore this ancient city. Meet later with your fellow travellers and your Travel Director for a Kick-off Party.Kick-Off Party

Day 2: Athens Sightseeing

Your sightseeing tour with a Local Specialist starts with a visit to see the Parthenon on the Acropolis, one of the most famous monuments in the world. A sacred site since Mycenaen times, Athenians worshipped their deities in temples at the Acropolis. See the Panathin...

Day 3: Athens – Mykonos (3 Nights)

At the port of Piraeus, board a fast ferry for your crossing to the idyllic Cycladic Island of Mykonos, playground of the rich and famous. Enjoy an orientation on arrival, then spend free time admiring the unique windmills, narrow winding pathways and tempting boutiqu...

Day 4: Mykonos

You have two glorious days to spend exploring Mykonos. The most cosmopolitan of all the Greek islands, Mykonos is also well-known for its splendid beaches. This glittering, glamorous destination features an old town that is packed with charm, where whitewashed cubic h...

Day 5: Mykonos

In Greek mythology Mykonos was the site of a battle between Zeus and the Titans, and named in honour of Apollo's grandson. Don't forget to swim in the sparkling sea and enjoy fresh salads and seafood at a waterfront restaurant. For sightseeing further afield, take a t...

Day 6: Mykonos – Santorini (3 Nights)

A short ferry ride brings you to the beautiful island of Santorini, your home for the next three days. An orientation on arrival will introduce you to this stunning island. Comprising of small circular archipelago of volcanic islands in the southern Aegean Sea, Santor...

Day 7: Santorini

Santorini offers a wealth of exciting things to do, or you might like to simply spend your time relaxing in the sun. Wander down winding cobbled streets full of whitewashed houses, admire breathtaking views across the caldera and stunning sunsets. For sightseeing, visit the Folklore Museum, the Naval Museum or discover Cycladic architecture.Buffet Breakfast

Day 8: Santorini

Santorini makes some of the Greek islands' best wines so perhaps take a tour of a local winery and taste some for yourself. Enjoy a Cultural Insight into life on the Caldera by enjoying an included cruise in a 'kaiki' to the volcanic island of Nea Kamini to swim in the hot springs. Embrace the magic of Santorini.Buffet Breakfast

Day 9: Santorini – Athens

Take the high-speed ferry to the port of Piraeus in Athens for the final night of your trip. On arrival, transfer to your hotel and spend the rest of the day relaxing or shopping for souvenirs.Buffet Breakfast

Day 10: Depart Athens

Say goodbye to the wonderful Greek Islands and the classical city of Athens as you are transferred to the airport for your flight home. Airport transfers are available. Conditions apply.Buffet Breakfast

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Price per day$245
Last Updated: 7/15/2018

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Accommodation

  • Metropolitan/Divani Palace/Crowne Plaza
Travel Insurance
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Meals Included
  • 9 buffet breakfasts
  • 3 dinners
Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Additional Information
  • Array
  • Audio Headsets for flexible sightseeing
  • Luxury air-conditioned coach with WiFi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
  • High-speed ferry from Piraeus to Mykonos
  • High-speed ferry from Mykonos to Santorini
  • High-speed ferry from Santorini to Piraeus
  • Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
  • Hand-picked Insider Experiences
  • Optional Experiences and free time
  • All porterage and restaurant gratuities
  • Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
  • An expert Travel Director and separate Driver
  • All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
  • VIP entry to many sights
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