- Greece Leisure - 7 Days
- Duration : 6N/7D
- Package Enquiry
Day 1 : Arrival at Athens
Welcome to Athens.
Meet and greet you at Athens International Airport and transfer directly and privately to your Hotel in Athens.
Free time at your leisure, according to your arrival time.
Overnight in Athens.
Day 2 : Athens
Kalimera - Good Morning
Breakfast is served at the hotel. (Subject to tour pick up time, please arrange with reception if needed).
At designated time - Pick up from your hotel or nearby meeting point and drive to Tour terminal to start a half day
city tour of Athens.
Athens Sightseeing, Acropolis and Acropolis New Museum Tour (h/d morning tour)(sic = Seat in Coach sharing tour). (Approx. 5 hours).
From the Acropolis to Omonia Square, with the half-day sightseeing and Acropolis museum tour you`ll see all the famous sites of ancient and modern Athens on this comprehensive morning tour. Hear insightful commentary from your guide, and pass top Athens attractions including the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Greek Parliament building and Presidential Palace Offering a perfect overview of the modern city, this guided half-day tour will help you get your bearings if this is your first visit to Athens.The Athens half-day tour, depart for a photo stop at Panathinaiko Stadium where the first Olympic Games took place in 1896. It is the only stadium built out of white marble. Proceed, passing by Zappeion and Temple of Olympian Zeus. You will then pass the Athens Trilogy which includes the University of Athens, the Academy of Athens, and the National Library. Continue passing by National Garden, Hadrian™s Arc, St. Paul™s Church, Parliament, Tomb of the Unknown soldier, Schliemann™s House (Numismatic Museum), Catholic Cathedral, Old Parliament, Constitution Square, Russian Orthodox Church, and finally ACROPOLIS(Guided visit Propylae the gateway, Temple of Athena Nike, Parthenon, Erechtheion with its Porch of Maidens). Stroll up to the UNESCO-listed site that served as the ancient citadel, and tour the buildings as you hear how they reflected Athens™ prosperity in the 5th century BC. Continue the expert guided Athens sightseeing and museum tour with a pleasant short walk passing by Herodion and DionysosTheater, in order to visit the ACROPOLIS museum. Avoid and skip the lines of the new museum. Main attractions such as votives, artifacts of every-day life, statues from archaic period, Caryatids, and of course the Parthenon hall with the metopes, the pediments and the frieze will impress you.
Highlights: Panoramic city tour of Athens city center, Photo Stop at the Panathinaikon Stadium, Guided tour of Acropolis (Propylae the gateway, Temple of Athena Nike, Parthenon, Erechtheion with its Porch of Maidens), Guided tour of the Acropolis Museum.
Included: Entrance fees of the Acropolis and Acropolis museum -Transport by luxury A/C bus -Hotel Pick up and drop off service - Services of a Professional and licensed guide -All taxes.
Not Included: Gratuities (optional) - Personal expenses.
Transfer back to hotel after the tour. Afternoon at leisure or go for an afternoon/evening tour.
Overnight in Athens.
Day 3 : Athens to Santorini
Kalimera - Good Morning
Breakfast is served at the hotel. (Subject to pick up time, please arrange with reception if needed).
Meet you at hotel™s reception area at the designated departure time and transfer directly and privately to Piraeus Port to board your ferry to the next destination of yours.
Bon voyage
-Join the ferry from Piraeus Port to Santorini Island. Normal Ferry - economy ticket, approx. 8 hours.
Welcome to Santorini.Meet and greet you at Santorini Port and transfer to your Hotel in Santorini.Free time at leisure according to your arrival time.
Overnight in Santorini.
Day 4 : Santorini
Kalimera - Good Morning
Breakfast is served at the hotel.
At designated time - Pick up from your hotel or nearby meeting point and drive to Tour terminal to start a full day boat tour to Volcano, Hot Springs, Thirassia Island and Cruise below Oia.
Volcano, Hot Springs, Thirassia Island and Oia Sunset with traditional boat Tour (f/d morning tour) (sic=Sharing Tour) (boat). (Approx. 9-11 hours).
The tour starts by bus from the pick-up point which brings us to the port where you will board the traditional boat. Starting the tour the boat will sail to the Volcanic Island of NeaKameni, there you will stop and have the opportunity To walk up the dirt path and approach the cone of the still active Volcano. After experiencing one of the most unfriendly places on earth, the cone, walk back down the dirt path to the boat, which will bring you to the second
lava island PaleaKameni, where you find the hot Springs. The boat will anchor 50 meters from the opening where you can swim in the green Sulphur waters of the hot springs, wet your feet or just enjoy the view. (Be warned that White swimwear may turn yellow permanently).The tour continues after the hot springs to Thirassia Island which was once part of Santorini before the big Explosion of the Volcano. There you will stay for two hours and you will Have the opportunity to do some activities like swimming on the beach of Thirassia, have lunch next to the Sea or just explore the Village of Manolas with its winding steps and traditional houses. Later your boat brings you then to the port of Oia underneath Oia Village where you will walk up the steps to reach Village in order to enjoy one of the most amazing sunsets in the world. The tour ends 30 minutes after the sunset when you will gather at the pickup point in Oia where the bus will be waiting to bring you back to the point where you started from. Kindly note that there is a 2.50 EURO entrance fee per person to the volcano, by local Authorities collected on the
spot. For the volcano, wear comfortable shoes and take sun protection with you. The Volcano Cone ascent and descent is approx. 1 hour. All your personal belongings must be taken from the bus and from the boat. The tour boats are offering snacks and beverages on board (not included in the rate) and occasionally free Wi fi on board (Internet connection is not available on all parts of the Caldera).
Highlights: See the Volcano of Santorini -Swim in the Hot Springs - Experience the isolated Thirassia island View the stunning cliffs at Oia and its unique Sunset.
Included: Expert escort Hotel or meeting point Pick up and drop off service Cruise by traditional Boat - All taxes.
Not included: Entrance fee to the Volcano (2,5 per person) - Gratuities (optional) -Personal expenses Lunch Drinks or Beverages.
Transfer back to hotel after the tour. Evening at leisure.
Overnight in Santorini
Day 5 : Santorini
Kalimera - Good Morning
Breakfast is served at the hotel.
A free day to explore Santorini Island on your own, a thousand sunsets, a thousand memories, a thousand heartbeats, colours of blue red & gold streaking the sky ... this is Santorini island ... Poets have written about it, artists attempt to capture its beauty. Nothing can quite describe ... the unsurpassed magic of Santorini. This tiny Greek island in the Aegean sea, rich in history & steeped in myth, is situated on the southern east tip of the Cyclades Cluster. Once famous for its seafaring captains & thriving trade from Russia towards England, France & Italy, & even Further back in time the biblical volcanic catastrophe of 1500 BC, today Santorini is one of the most popular holidays destinations worldwide.
Day 6 : Santorini to Athens
Kalimera - Good Morning
Breakfast is served at the hotel. (Subject to pick up time, please arrange with reception if needed).
Meet you at hotel™s reception area at the designated departure time and transfer to Santorini port to board your ferry to the next destination of yours.
Bon voyage.
-Join the ferry from Santorini Port to Piraeus Port (Athens). Normal Ferry - economy ticket, approx. 8 hours.
Welcome to Athens.
Meet and greet you at Piraeus port and transfer directly and privately to your Hotel in Athens.
Free time at your leisure, according to your arrival time.
Overnight in Athens.
Day 7 : Athens
Kalimera - Good Morning
Breakfast is served at the hotel. (Subject to pick up time, please arrange with reception if needed).
Meet you at hotel™s reception area at the designated departure time and transfer you directly and privately to Athens International Airport for your flight to the next destination of yours.
Bon voyage.
END OF OUR SERVICES
The order of visits may change for operational reasons
Inclusions
• 2+1 night™s accommodation in Athens hotel on BB basis. Package rates are based in STANDARD ROOM TYPE. |
• Half-day City tour of Athens with new Acropolis Museum (organized), with English speaking guide + entrance fees and the transportation from/to hotel. |
• Private round trip transfers in Athens from airport-hotel-port-hotel-airport with private air conditioned taxi. |
• 3 night™s accommodation in Mykonos on BB basis. Package rates are based in STANDARD ROOM TYPE. |
• Round trip transfers in Mykonos from port “hotel and v.v. on seat in coach basis. |
• 3 night™s accommodation in Santorini hotel on BB basis. Package rates are based in STANDARD ROOM TYPE. |
• Full-Day volcano tour, hot springs, Thirassia and Oia Sunset (organized) with transportation from/to hotel. (Food-drinks and 2.50€ entrance fee to the Volcano are not included). |
• Round trip transfers in Santorini from port hotel-airport on seat in coach basis. |
• Economy Class Normal Ferry ticket (Blue Star) from Athens to Mykonos. |
• Economy Class High Speed Ferry ticket (Sea Jet/Minoan Lines) from Mykonos to Santorini. |
• Economy Class Normal Ferry ticket (Blue Star) from Santorini to Athens. |
• Assistance upon arrival in Athens airport. |
• All local Taxes and service fees, except the State Hotel tax which is payable directly to hotel by guest upon arrival. (3 star hotels: 1, 50 euro per room per night, 4 star hotels: 3, 00 euro per room per night, 5 stars hotels: 4,00 euro.). |
Exclusions
• Tips to Guides and Drivers or personal expenses. |
• Drinks and Meals of any kind. |
• International airfare tickets. |
• Porterage at hotels or airport or port. |
• Whatever is not mentioned at the above services itinerary. |
• For Package Quote Hotels Room Category Will Be In Base Category Only Unless Specified. |
• Cancellation Policy Will Be Applicable As Per Hotel & Transporter’s Terms & Conditions Only & General Cancellation Policy Will Be As Under :- |
45 days prior to arrival: 10% of the tour / service cost. |
15 days prior to arrival: 25% of the tour / service cost. |
07 days prior to arrival: 50% of the tour / service cost. |
48 hours prior to arrival or no show: no refund. |
• Written Cancellation Will Accept On All Working Days, Except Sunday, Any Cancellation Sent On Sunday’s Will Be Considered On Next Working Day (Monday). |
• Child Above 12 Years Will Be Considered As Adult Only. |
• Any Cost Arising Due To Unforeseen Contingencies Such As Any Pandemic Situation, Flight Cancellations, Landslides, Road Blockage, Political Disturbances (Strikes), Etc. Such Expenses Will Have To Be Paid Directly. |
• Payment Terms : 50% Payment For Confirmation & Balance 50% Payment Before 20 Days Prior To The Departure Date, If Service Falling Within 20 Days Then 100% Advance Payment At The Time Of Confirmation. |
• Hotels Rooms Confirmation Is Subject To Availability. |
• If Above Quote Hotels Not Available Then Similar Hotels Options Will Be Offered. |
• Hotel Check Inn & Check Out Policy Will Be Applicable, Rooms Will Not Be Allotted Before Check Inn Timings Of Hotel. |