Experience the Greek Islands! Explore the wonders of Athens and the beautiful islands of Santorini and Mykonos in 7 days.
Combine a Greek island adventure with fascinating ancient history! Discover the wonders of Athens’ past before heading to Mykonos to explore stunning beaches and iconic windmills. After two days, travel from Mykonos to Santorini. Savour Santorini’s famous whitewashed towns, panoramic sunsets and stunning coastline. It’s the ultimate Grecian holiday!
Hotel in Athens
Athens Airport
6 Nights, (3 & 4 star hotels)
6 Nights
(3 & 4 star hotels)
6 Breakfasts | 1 Lunch
6 Breakfasts
1 Lunch
Air-conditioned coach
Air-conditioned coach
Fully-guided tour
Fully-guided tour
Hotel in Athens | 12:00 PM
Athens Airport | Time may vary due to Santorini flight times
After arriving in Athens, meet up with your tour leader at the hotel. The Greek capital is rich with culture, history and art! Marvel at must-see attractions on a guided city tour. Join today’s optional excursion to explore the iconic Acropolis. Due to popularity, this excursion must be booked prior to the start of the tour - contact us to book!
Discover iconic landmarks such as the National Library, Parliament, Panathinaikos Stadium, Hadrian’s Arch, and the Temple of Zeus on an insightful driving tour.
Discover iconic landmarks such as the National Library, Parliament, Panathinaikos Stadium, Hadrian’s Arch, and the Temple of Zeus on an insightful driving tour.
Skip the queues and tour the sacred rock of the Acropolis! Visit the Propylaea, the Erechtheion, the temple of Athena Nike and the Parthenon.
Skip the queues and tour the sacred rock of the Acropolis! Visit the Propylaea, the Erechtheion, the temple of Athena Nike and the Parthenon.
Transfer to the port to catch the local ferry to Mykonos. Upon arrival, embark on an orientation tour of Mykonos Chora to discover the top sights of the island! Then, enjoy some free time to explore on your own. Mykonos is renowned for its nightlife and there are some fun local bars in the area that are perfect for sundowners!
World-renowned for its pristine beaches, iconic windmills and vibrant nightlife, Mykonos is a must-visit Greek island destination!
World-renowned for its pristine beaches, iconic windmills and vibrant nightlife, Mykonos is a must-visit Greek island destination!
Enjoy a day at leisure. Sunbathe on local beaches or discover the vibrant town of Mykonos. Alternatively, embark on today’s Rhenia & Delos Cruise optional excursion! Soak up the crystal-clear waters surrounding the Cycladic islands, visit the untouched Rhenia island, and explore Delos island and its archaeological site. Marvel at the ocean views on the way back to Mykonos.
Cruise around the scenic Cycladic islands! Visit Rehnia island and explore the Delos archaeological site. Swim, relax and explore local history!
Cruise around the scenic Cycladic islands! Visit Rehnia island and explore the Delos archaeological site. Swim, relax and explore local history!
Transfer to the port to catch the local ferry to Santorini after breakfast. Santorini offers impressive cliffs, beautiful beaches, iconic white-and-blue buildings, winding walkways and striking views to explore. Arrive in Santorini and transfer to the hotel before departing for Fira Town and embarking on an orientation tour. This evening is free to spend as you wish!
Experience two full free days on this picturesque island beloved for its whitewashed villages, blue-domed churches and dreamy sunsets.
Experience two full free days on this picturesque island beloved for its whitewashed villages, blue-domed churches and dreamy sunsets.
Discover this gorgeous island at leisure with free time to explore today. Why not join the highly recommended Santorini Highlights optional? Visit red and black sand beaches, traverse an ancient Greek village and stop at a local winery for a Greek wine tasting. Behold a majestic sunset with the group - Oia is famous for it!
Discover Santorini’s iconic beaches, visit a local winery, explore a prehistoric city and watch the sunset in Oia on this full-day tour.
Discover Santorini’s iconic beaches, visit a local winery, explore a prehistoric city and watch the sunset in Oia on this full-day tour.
For an adventure-filled free day, join the Caldera Islands optional! This excursion explores the islands dotted around the caldera and includes visits to Thirassia Island and Amoudi Bay, not forgetting the chance to visit a volcano and swim in hot springs! Finish the day at beautiful Oia village for another chance to watch the sunset in an epic location.
Explore the islands of the Santorini caldera! Visit the famous volcano and relax at the hot springs.
Explore the islands of the Santorini caldera! Visit the famous volcano and relax at the hot springs.
Today, catch an early transfer to the Santorini airport for a local flight back to Athens. Upon arrival back in Athens, it’s time for the tour to conclude. Remember to exchange contact details with your new travel friends before departing from Athens this afternoon. Expat Explore hopes to see you on the road again soon!
Skip the queues and tour the sacred rock of the Acropolis! Visit the Propylaea, the Erechtheion, the temple of Athena Nike and the Parthenon.
Cruise around the scenic Cycladic islands! Visit Rehnia island and explore the Delos archaeological site. Swim, relax and explore local history!
World-renowned for its pristine beaches, iconic windmills and vibrant nightlife, Mykonos is a must-visit Greek island destination!
Experience two full free days on this picturesque island beloved for its whitewashed villages, blue-domed churches and dreamy sunsets.
Explore the islands of the Santorini caldera! Visit the famous volcano and relax at the hot springs.
This tour is available in multiple options – choose your preferred option using the buttons below:
Combine both single tour legs into the full-length, 12-day combo tour and experience the best of Greece.
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Enhance your tour with these carefully selected optional experiences. Each one is designed to add depth and excitement to your journey, allowing you to customize your adventure according to your interests.
Skip the queues and tour the sacred rock of the Acropolis! Visit the Propylaea, the Erechtheion, the temple of Athena Nike and the Parthenon.
Cruise around the scenic Cycladic islands! Visit Rehnia island and explore the Delos archaeological site. Swim, relax and explore local history!
Discover Santorini’s iconic beaches, visit a local winery, explore a prehistoric city and watch the sunset in Oia on this full-day tour.
Explore the islands of the Santorini caldera! Visit the famous volcano and relax at the hot springs.
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Price is based on a sharing twin room. Single room (optional).
Price is based on a sharing twin room. Single room (optional).
Price is based on a sharing twin room. Single room (optional).
We partner with a range of hand-picked hotels in each destination. The hotels listed below are those we stay at most frequently. However, you may stay at different hotels of a similar standard.
A confirmed list of hotels is emailed to all travellers prior to their tour departure. To extend your stay in Athens, click here to book pre and post-tour accommodation through our partner Booking.com.
It was perfect! Our tour leader was very informative and helped make everything run smoothly.
Amazing sunset view and beautiful Santorini blue domes.The Acropolis tour is very informative and awesome tour guide.I love Mykonos too,it has its own magic.The town has its own ch...
Wonderful trip. Great itinerary and real a taste of Greece not only in what you see but the food we tried at various locations! Thanks again Expat for making another dream come tru...
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This tour features unmissable optional excursions that must be booked prior to the start of the tour. Contact us for more information and to book now!
No, you will need to make your own arrangements to get to the meeting destination for the first day of your tour. Make sure you keep departure times and possible delays in mind when booking flights. Please click here to visit Skyscanner - a useful tool for comparing prices from the vast majority of airlines.
When you book for more than one person, we will by default group you together in the same room(s), unless you request single supplements or specifically request us not to.
If there are unequal numbers (3, 5, 7 etc.) then the remaining traveller will be roomed with another passenger of the same gender. Please note that minors under the age of 18 cannot share with another traveller outside of your group's booking.
If you are making separate bookings and would like to share the same room(s), please send us an email with the booking references for each of the travellers and the details of your preferred rooming allocation.
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While Expat Explore cannot assist with booking pre or post-tour accommodation, we have partnered with Booking.com for affordable accommodation options prior to and after the tour.
If you would like to receive the hotel list in advance so that you can book accommodation at or nearby the start hotel, please request this by sending an email to info@expatexplore.com with your booking reference.
Expat Explore can provide travellers requiring visas with visa support documents on a request basis. Please note that you are required to pay for your tour in full in order to receive the documents. This is an embassy/consulate requirement by law. Once you have received confirmation that your booking has been paid in full, you can request your visa support documents by emailing info@expatexplore.com - please allow up to 10 working days to receive these documents.
All travellers are required to carry their own bags. Our walking tours can last up to 3 hours and certain places involve walking up and down stairs. We want you to enjoy your tour, so read through the itinerary thoroughly and make your own conclusions as to whether you feel that you are fit and healthy enough.
Our tours are not suitable for young children, so we set a minimum age limit of 10 years old. However, at the discretion of Expat Explore we may consider younger children on certain tours if they meet certain criteria and a request is received in writing via email for consideration. Expat Explore reserves the absolute right to accept or decline a booking at our discretion.
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Before the tour starts, you will receive an email from us requesting your dietary requirements. There is always a vegetarian option available. We try as much as we can to offer you the traditional local cuisine.
No, you will need to make your own arrangements to get to the meeting point for the first day of your tour. We have partnered with Welcome Pickups to secure a hassle-free service. You will be met at the arrivals gate by your driver. Your driver will track your flight, so they'll wait for you even if it's delayed. Please click here to book an airport transfer.
This is up to you and will vary depending on how much you wish to spend on snacks, drinks, souvenirs etc. We do not include entrance fees to attractions and museums. We do, however, provide you with free time to see everything you want, and our tour leaders will have all the information on pricing and locations so you can manage your own budget. Please refer to your tours specific pre-departure information and optional excursions guide for further details.