Discover Athens wonders, feel the vibes sailing around Skiathos Island and get starstruck on Skopelos Island where Mamma Mia was filmed! This 9-day trip showcases the best of Greece's ancient history and wonderful scenery that is incorporated into your Mamma Mia Greece tour.
In Athens, you'll visit the major landmarks and walk through history in this ancient monuments. Then, you'll sail across to the golden sand beaches of Skiathos, some of them considered as Aegean’s most beautiful for their turquoise calm waters with pine trees offering a pleasant addition to the scenery.
Moving on, you'll head to Skopelos, the beautiful island in the Sporades archipelago with crystal clear sea, pine forests, vineyards, olive groves and amazing local cuisine! The island was host to the famous Mamma Mia movie. It is complete with picturesque high cliffs at the northwest coast, while the sheltered southeast coast harbours have several sand-and-pebble beaches.
Imagine a long day of sea kayak or diving and then relax at night in a tavern overlooking the seaside or at the sunset by the harbour; Greece is the perfect destination for all travellers.Discover Athens wonders, feel the vibes sailing around Skiathos Island and get starstruck on Skopelos Island where Mamma Mia was filmed! This 9-day trip showcases the best of Greece's ancient history and wonderful scenery that is incorporated into your Mamma Mia Greece tour.
In Athens, you'll visit the major landmarks and walk through history in this ancient monuments. Then, you'll sail across to the golden sand beaches of Skiathos, some of them considered as Aegean’s most beautiful for their turquoise calm waters with pine trees offering a pleasant addition to the scenery.
Moving on, you'll head to Skopelos, the beautiful island in the Sporades archipelago with crystal clear sea, pine forests, vineyards, olive groves and amazing local cuisine! The island was host to the famous Mamma Mia movie. It is complete with picturesque high cliffs at the northwest coast, while the sheltered southeast coast harbours have several sand-and-pebble beaches.
Imagine a long day of sea kayak or diving and then relax at night in a tavern overlooking the seaside or at the sunset by the harbour; Greece is the perfect destination for all travellers.
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Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival Day
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On arrival, you will be met by your assistant and transferred to your hotel. Detailed information will be presented to you about all art and music events taking place in Athens during your stay, also a list of non-tourist restaurants for the best taste of Athens. If you would like to, in the evening, your driver can pick you up and take you to a special restaurant for your first taste of Greek cuisine and Greek seafood dishes.
Accommodation
ibis Styles Athens Routes Hotel★3 star
Activities
AthensOptional Activity
Transportations
Private Driver from Athens International Airport to Athens
Destinations
Athens
Day 2
Walk to Ancient History
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The best way to see Athens is a walking tour and today, you'l be accompanied by a local designer guide to discover the best of Athens. You can 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 a guided tour to Parthenon, the Erectheion and the surrounding monuments. Afterwards, the rest of your day will be free to spend as you wish.
Accommodation
ibis Styles Athens Routes Hotel★3 star
Activities
Athens Walking City Tour
Acropolis Museum
Panathenaic StadiumOptional Activity
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Athens Central Market
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Athens
Day 3
Begin Your Mamma Mia Greece Tour
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Today, you'll say goodbye to Athens and travel north by ferry to Skiathos. Your driver will transfer you to the port of Volos for your cruise to Skiathos. Get ready for amazing landscape, golden sand beaches with turquoise waters and pine trees over the edge of the sea. Upon arrival, the rest of the day will be free. Take the opportunity and walk the maze of white-washed stone alleys of Hora and enjoy a cocktail at the cosy bars of the Maxilares area.
Accommodation
Blue Horizon Studios★2 star
Activities
Skiathos
Transportations
Private Driver from Athens to Volos Port
Ferry from Volos Port to Skiathos
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Athens
Greece
Skiathos
Day 4
Sailing around the Island of Skiathos
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Today, you'll head out on a sailing adventure around the island of Skiathos. You'll not only enjoy the views from the boat but you'll also dive into the water for an underwater adventure. The boat will stop at several snorkelling and swimming spots around the island where you can dive into the water and see what awaits you below!
Accommodation
Blue Horizon Studios★2 star
Activities
Sail Around Skiathos
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Greece
Skiathos
Day 5
Free Day to Relax!
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Today is a day to relax and enjoy the perfect beaches that Skiathos is so well known for. You can visit the likes of Banana, Koukounaries and many more. Don’t forget to visit Vromolimnos beach in the evening and enjoy a party-like atmosphere and sunset drinking and dancing mood. Skiathos is an island whose energy oozes from every bar, street and restaurant!
Accommodation
Blue Horizon Studios★2 star
Activities
Banana BeachOptional Activity
Koukounaries BeachOptional Activity
VromolimnosOptional Activity
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Greece
Decentralized Administration of Thessaly and Central Greece
Day 6
Skiathos to Skopelos
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Today, you'll say goodbye to Skiathos and make your way to your next Greek destination, Skopelos! Skopelos is a hidden gem featuring crystal clear waters, pine forests, vineyards, olive groves and amazing local cuisine! The island played host to famous Mamma Mia movie with picturesque high cliffs at the northwest coast, while the sheltered southeast coast harbours are home to several sand-and-pebble beaches.
Accommodation
Adrina Beach Hotel★3 star
Activities
SkopelosOptional Activity
Transportations
Minivan from Blue Horizon Studios to MUNICIPAL PORT FUND OF SKIATHOS
Ferry from Skiathos to Skopelos
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Greece
Panormos
Skopelos
Day 7
Mamma Mia, Here We Go Again!
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Today, you'll dive into the movie set of the 2008 hit film, Mamma Mia, which was filmed largely on Skopelos Island. You'll begin by visiting the beautiful AgIoannis Chapel, also known as the Mamma Mia wedding church. Walk up the 199 steps to the top and simply enjoy the stunning views and the cooling sea breeze from the top of the rock. You'll also visit Kastani Beach, taste the famous Skopelos virgin olive oil and relax at Agnontas Beach.
Accommodation
Adrina Beach Hotel★3 star
Activities
Mamma Mia Tour of Skopelos
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Panormos
Skopelos
Day 8
Alonissos and Marine Park Tour
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Today, you'll head out on one of the most exciting tours of the trip. You will get to know Patitiri, the port of Alonissos, you'll visit “Palia Alonissos” or “Palia hora”, the old village, which is located above Patitiri, and you'll stop at many of the island's most beautiful beaches for a swim and lunch. After visiting the Blue Cave, you'll head to the Marine Park where you'll marvel as the crystal clear waters and hope to spot the protected Mediterranean seal that lives here.
Accommodation
Adrina Beach Hotel★3 star
Activities
Alonissos and Marine Park TourOptional Activity
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Panormos
Decentralized Administration of Thessaly and Central Greece
Day 9
Departure Day
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Today, when you are ready, you'll catch the ferry back to Athens.
Transportations
Minivan from ADRINA BEACH HOTEL to Skopelos Port Chora
Ferry from Skopelos to Athens
Minivan from Volos Port to Athens
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Panormos
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What’s included?
8 nights accommodation
6 activities
8 breakfasts
Airport transfer
Ground transportation
Licensed English speaking guides
Travel insurance
What’s not included?
Alcohol beverages
Domestic flights
Entrance fees
Entry visas / airport departure tax
Gratuities
International flights
Laundry
Personal expenses
Trekking permits
Starting From
AU$ 5,800/ per traveller sharing
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Benefits of this trip
Greece in 9 days
3-star, 2-star accommodation
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