10-day independent Greek island hopping tour through starting from Athens, and visiting the most popular Islands of Greece; Mykonos, Santorini, and Crete. Aegean Escape tour includes accommodation in hotels, sightseeing tours, as well as an expert guide, domestic ferry tickets, arrival/departure transfers in Athens & Greek islands. This travel package is available year round and can be customized.
Day 1: Arrival Athens. Overnight in Athens.
Day 2: Half Day Athens City Tour. Overnight in Athens.
Day 3: Travel to Mykonos by Ferry. Overnight in Mykonos.
Day 4: Mykonos at Leisure. Overnight in Mykonos.
Day 5: Travel to Santorini by Ferry. Overnight in Santorini.
Day 6: Santorini at Leisure. Overnight in Santorini.
Day 7: Travel to Heraklion (Crete) by Ferry. Overnight in Crete.
Day 8: Heraklion at Leisure. Overnight in Crete.
Day 9: Travel to Athens by Ferry. Overnight in Athens.
Day 10: Athens – Departure
It’s free! No credit card required.
Upon arrival in Athens, you will be greeted with Greek hospitality and transferred to your hotel (Check-in 13:00). Remainder of your day is yours to explore the Plaka area and Athens on your own.
Overnight: Athens | Meal Plan: None
After breakfast, we spend the morning on a coach tour of the city. Popular landmarks and monuments we will pass are the Panathinaikon stadium, the Zappeion, the temple of the Olympian Zeus, Hadrian’s Arch and the Parliament. We will also pay a visit to the Acropolis which looks over the city. We take a guided tour of the Acropolis before visiting one of the world’s best museums – the Acropolis museum. The afternoon is at leisure so why not explore the Plaka district or go shopping on popular Ermou Street.
Overnight: Athens | Meal Plan: Breakfast included.
Optional Add-On | Cape Sounion Tour (Afternoon)
Breakfast, check-out and transfer to port for morning departure on speed ferry to Mykonos. On arrival, you will be met at the port and transferred to hotel with remainder of the day and evening free at leisure. Wander the streets of white-washed Mykonos, before you party all night.
Overnight: Mykonos | Meal Plan: Breakfast included.
*Domestic flights to Mykonos also available, let us know your preference.
You have a free day in Mykonos. Mykonos Town (Chora) is the picturesque Greek island, with the fishing boats bobbing side by side with the luxury boats, the whitewashed streets, beaches, restaurants and bars; you will not be short of things to explore.
Overnight: Mykonos | Meal Plan: Breakfast included.
Optional Add-On | Delos Guided Tour (morning)
Breakfast, check-out and as per your chosen ferry time transfer to port for departure to Santorini. On arrival meet for transfer to hotel with remainder of the day at leisure to explore Santorini at your own.
Overnight: Santorini | Meal Plan: Breakfast included.
Today you have the full day explore the Island on your own. Explore explore around the town and various villages; hike the scenic route between Fira and Oia; relax on different color beaches – black beach, red beach, white beach. Sip on a cocktail while watching Mother Nature’s artistic talent displayed across the sky, one of the most beautiful sunsets in the world !
Overnight: Santorini | Meal Plan: Breakfast included.
Optional Add-On | Catamaran Cruise with Meal & Drinks
Breakfast, check-out and free time at leisure until transfer to the port for early evening highspeed ferry to Heraklion (Crete). On arrival meet for transfer to the hotel, check-in and remainder of the evening at leisure.
Overnight: Heraklion | Meal Plan: Breakfast included.
Breakfast at hotel with the day then free at leisure to explore the city, capital of Crete. Highly recommended is to visit the Knossos Palace ruins & the Archaeological Museum which houses artefacts of Minoan era and many others.
Overnight: Heraklion | Meal Plan: Breakfast included.
After breakfast & check-out, you will be transferred to Santorini airport. Depart on fast ferry to Athens. On your arrival to Athens, you will be met and transferred to your hotel, for your final night in Greece.
Overnight: Athens | Meal Plan: Breakfast included.
*Domestic flights to Athens also available, let us know your preference.
After check-out, we will arrange for the transfer to Athens Airport for your onward travel arrangements.
Meal Plan: Breakfast included.
Accommodation at chosen hotel category (Wi-fi available at all hotels).
Sightseeing tours as mentioned in the tour program.
Professional English speaking guide assistance during the tour.
Museum tickets and entrance fees where necessary.
Meals where shown in the itinerary.
Arrival and departure transfers in Athens and Greek Islands.
Ferry (or flight) tickets to/from Greek Islands.
24×7 support during your trip.
International airfare to/from Greece.
Travel insurance, visa fee, lunches, personal expenses, gratuities to the guide and driver, optional trips.
