11-Day Athens, Santorini and Mykonos

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One of the best ways to see Athens in all its beauty and splendour is to get out on foot. Today during your walking tour of Athens, you'll be able to feel the vibes, explore every sense and meet the locals. You'll start the day by walking to the Acropolis Hill where you’ll enjoy exploring the Acropolis of Athens and the Acropolis Museum. Afterwards, you'll be taken on a guided city tour to many interesting sites including the National Garden, Panathenaic Stadium and the Temple fo Zeus.

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Enjoying Greek food is about diving into the flavours, tastes and smells. Downtown Athens in a central neighbourhood, frequented by locals for its markets and restaurants. Here, you'll be able to discover the diversity and the deliciousness of Greek food with the locals. You'll visit Athens Central Market which is one of the most lively and bustling food markets in Europe, where vendors from their colourful and fragrant stalls will try to sell you spices, herbs and local delicacies.

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After breakfast, you will be met by your driver and transferred to Piraeus port. From here you will continue your trip from Athens to Santorini by ferry, which will take around 6 hours. Upon your arrival on the island, you will be met and taken to your hotel on Santorini Island. Your evening is free so you can either dine at the hotel or make your way to a local restaurant to sample the local cuisine.

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You'll spend the day on a guided tour of the southern part of Santorini. The tour will include a trip to a 16th-century Monastery, numerous viewpoints, a tour through the traditional village of Megalochori, a stop at Perivolos beach and a visit to a winery. Megalochori is one of the most stunning and well-preserved villages on the island where you'll be able to marvel at the characteristics of the buildings and meet the locals. Your evening is free to spend as you please.

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You have most of the day free, so you can either explore the town, the island's beaches or talk a walk along the highly recommended Caldera Trail. The Caldera Trail is a 10.5-kilometre trek which is relatively easy and offers plenty of stunning viewpoints and photo opportunities along the route. In the evening, you'll enjoy a sunset cruise on a catamaran. Dinner will be served on board and you will have plenty of opportunity to swim and snorkel.

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You have another free day to spend as you please, whether that be exploring local town, hiking or relaxing on the pristine beaches. There is a fantastic Santorini Wine Tour that is highly recommended for adventurous travellers. On this tour, you will visit a vineyard, learn all about the local wines produced here and finish the tour with a glass of wine and a delicious platter of Greek food.

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After breakfast, you'll depart from the hotel and travel to the port to catch the ferry to Mykonos. The boat trip usually takes just under 3 hours. Upon your arrival, you will be met and taken to your Mykonos hotel. Your afternoon and evening are free to spend as you wish to explore the local towns, relaxing on the beach or diving into the island's culinary delights.

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You have the day free in Mykonos to relax or to explore. If you are looking for something special to do today, there are two local tours on offer. The catamaran cruise will take you to the surrounding islands of Delos and Rhenia where you can swim and snorkel in the crystal clear waters before enjoying a delicious Greek meal cooked on-board. Or perhaps, you may want to cook up your own storm in the Mykonos Cooking Class.

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You have another day free to explore or relax as you wish in Mykonos. If you would like to join a tour, there is a day trip to the Sacred Island of Apollo, which is always a popular choice among guests. Just off the shores of Mykonos, Delos was considered a holy site 1000 years before Leto decided the island would be the birthplace of twin gods Artemis and Apollo, as told in Olympic Greek Mythology. It is regarded a the most sacred site in the whole of Greece.