Amazing Greece
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Embark on an epic 12-day adventure through Greece, where ancient history meets vibrant island life and breathtaking landscapes. Begin your journey in Athens—the grandeur of the Acropolis and the bustling Plaka neighborhood awaits. Then, hop on a ferry to the glamorous island of Mykonos. Immerse yourself in the island paradise for four unforgettable days before setting sail to the idyllic Ios for a day and picturesque Santorini for 2 nights. The awe-inspiring sunsets, cliffside villages, and volcanic wonders of Santorini will captivate you. Next, venture into the ancient mainland of Greece beginning from Thessaloniki, a vibrant city boasting a rich cultural heritage. Continue your exploration in Kalambaka, where the magnificent monasteries of Meteora will leave you in awe. Get ready to say goodbye in Delphi, the ancient sanctuary of Apollo, before returning to Athens. Unleash the adventurer within and experience the best of Greece in 12 incredible days.
Trip map & itinerary
Trip map & itinerary
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Tour Inclusions
Economy class ferry between Athens-Mykonos, Mykonos-Santorini, Santorini-Ios & Flight from Santorini to Thessaloniki
Transfers from the ferry ports to the hotels and from hotels to the ferry ports, modern bus, flight from Santorini to Thessaloniki.
Services of experienced Travel Talk local tour leaders
Complimentary hotel Wi-Fi access (where available)
- Any flights not mentioned above
- Travel Insurance
- Meals not stated above
- Items of a personal nature
- Tips and gestures
- Entrance fees to the sights and museums
- Optional activities
- Other services not stated in the itinerary
Dates & Rates
All prices are per person and based on double, twin, or triple share occupancy. Solo travellers who prefer not to pay a single supplement may be paired with another passenger of the same gender, subject to availability.
When you book for two or more passengers, the discounted rates shown below will be automatically applied. Solo travellers can enjoy up to 45% off on select tours.
Accommodation
Why You’ll Love This Tour
- This tour offers a perfect blend of ancient history, vibrant island life, and breathtaking landscapes, ensuring that you’ll never have a dull moment throughout your 12-day adventure.
- Fall in love with the Greek Capital as you explore iconic sites and learn of the ancient myths and legends from the Acropolis, Temple of Zeus and more on a guided Athens city tour.
- The two days spent in Mykonos will be a true paradise for beach lovers, as you soak up the sun on pristine shores and immerse yourself in the glamorous island nights.
- You can relax and indulge in the comfort of luxury accommodations, while efficient transportation arrangements ensure that you make the most of your time exploring Greece’s wonders.
- Tick relaxing by the beach in the Greek Islands off your bucket-list as we head towards the charming islands of Ios and Santorini.
- Embark on a journey back in time with a sophisticated tour in Mainland Greece, exploring Thessaloniki, Delphi, Kalambaka, and Meteora.
- With such a well-rounded itinerary, this tour promises an unforgettable and enriching experience of Greece’s rich heritage and stunning landscapes.
- Feeling adventurous? Add optional activities to your trip including a day trip to Delos Island from Mykonos or quad biking and volcano exploring in Santorini.
Trip Notes
Important Notes
Visa Requirements: Most travellers can enter Greece visa-free or with a valid Schengen visa, depending on nationality. Please check the entry requirements for Greece and ensure any required visa is obtained before your tour starts.
Travel Insurance: Travel insurance is required for this tour and must cover your entire journey. Your Tour Leader will ask for your insurance details on Day 1.
Included Costs: Meals include most breakfasts; many lunches, dinners, entrance fees and optional activities are not included unless specifically stated in the itinerary. Transportation between cities and islands as outlined in the itinerary is included.
Itinerary Highlights & Logistics: This tour covers Athens, the Peloponnese, Delphi, Meteora, and selected Greek islands, blending cultural history with scenic landscapes. Travel includes coach transfers and ferry rides between islands. Ferry schedules are subject to weather and operational conditions, which can occasionally result in adjustments; your Tour Leader will keep the group informed.
Optional Activities: Optional experiences may include sunset cruises, archaeological site tours with expert guides, wine tasting sessions, cooking demonstrations, and local cultural performances. These activities are available at extra cost and may require advance booking.
Packing: Pack lightweight clothing for warm days, layers for cooler evenings, and comfortable walking shoes for city tours, historic sites and island exploration. Swimwear and a towel are useful for beaches and hotel pools. Sun protection is essential.
Solo Travellers: Solo travellers can choose to upgrade to a private room or share accommodation with a fellow traveller of the same gender at no additional cost (subject to availability).