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Greece Sightseeing Tour Covering Athens, Mykonos, Santorini, Crete Heraklion, Chania and Rhodes

Starting from USD 1870.59

Heraklion, also known as Iraklio, is a port city and the capital of the Greek island of Crete. It’s known for the Palace of Knossos, just outside the city. Rhodes is the principal city and a former municipality on the island of Rhodes in the Dodecanese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Rhodes, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. 

  • Duration
    13 days
  • Group Size
    5 to 10
  • Difficulty
    Easy
  • Season
    April - October
Greece Sightseeing Tour Covering Athens, Mykonos, Santorini, Crete Heraklion, Chania and Rhodes

Athens is the capital of Greece. It was also at the heart of Ancient Greece, a powerful civilization and empire. The city is still dominated by 5th-century BC landmarks, including the Acropolis, a hilltop citadel topped with ancient buildings like the colonnaded Parthenon temple. 


Mykonos is an island in the Cyclades group in the Aegean Sea. It's popularly known for its summer party atmosphere.

Santorini is one of the Cyclades islands in the Aegean Sea. It was devastated by a volcanic eruption in the 16th century BC, forever shaping its rugged landscape.

Delphi is located in upper central Greece, on multiple plateaux along the slope of Mount Parnassus, and includes the Sanctuary of Apollo 

Heraklion, also known as Iraklio, is a port city and the capital of the Greek island of Crete. It’s known for the Palace of Knossos, just outside the city. The huge archaeological site dates back thousands of years to the Minoan civilization, and includes frescoes and baths. Guarding the city’s Venetian port is the 16th-century Koules fortress.

Rhodes is the principal city and a former municipality on the island of Rhodes in the Dodecanese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Rhodes, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. 

The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a glance
Whats included in this tour Items that are covered in the cost of tour price.
  • Accommodation for 2 nights in Athens.
  • Accommodation for 2 nights in Mykonos.
  • Accommodation for 2 nights in Santorini.
  • Accommodation for 2 nights in Heraklion, Crete.
  • Accommodation for 2 nights in Chania, Crete.
  • Accommodation for 2 nights in Rodos.
  • Half-day sightseeing tour in Athens with official english speaking guide.
  • Guided evening-walking tour through Monastiraki, Plaka and Anafiotika.
  • Entrance fees to the archaeological sites as per description.
  • Ferry tickets with numbered seats Piraeus - Mykonos - Santorini - Heraklion.
  • Air ticket Heraklion - Rhodes & Rhodes - Athens.
  • Car rental in Crete for 4 days.
  • All transfers as per description.
  • 24/7 Emergency Assistance
  • Daily breakfast

Whats not included in this tour Items that are covered in the cost of tour price.
  • Gratuities (optional).
  • Personal expenses.
  • International air tickets.
  • 10% discount for groups of more than 10 travelers
  1. Day 1: ATHENS - CRADLE OF CIVILIZATION

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    After your arrival in the mythical city of Athens, the transfer to your hotel will be conducted in one of our private vehicles. Once you arrive at the hotel, a member of our English speaking team will help with check-in, also inform you of all the details of your trip, clear any doubts or queries you may have and offer a brief presentation of the city and its everyday way of life. The rest of the day is free for you to relax and enjoy Athens at your own pace.

  2. Day 2: ATHENS SIGHTSEEING WITH ACROPOLIS, TEMPLE OF ZEUS, TRILOGY & ATHENS BY NIGHT

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    After your breakfast and at the appointed time, we will commence the panoramic tour of the Athenian Neoclassical Center: the Parliament, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the University, the Library, and National Academy, the Ilion Palace, the Temple of Zeus and Hadrian's Gate, the Panathenaic Stadium, and many other monuments and sites of great interest.  You will learn all there is to know about their history and background from the licensed English-speaking Tour Guide accompanying you on this tour.

    After the panoramic tour, we will visit the "sacred rock", the spectacular, unique and magnificent Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum. The entrance fee to both sites is included. At the end of the visit, you can either choose to return to your hotel or go off to start your own adventure through the charming and picturesque streets of Plaka.

    In the evening, a walking-tour is included and will take you through the prettiest areas of Athens, such as Anafiotika, Thissio, Monastiraki, and Plaka.

  3. Day 3: FROM ATHENS TO MYKONOS - NAVIGATING THE AEGEAN LIKE ODYSSEUS

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    Early in the morning, one of our private vehicles will be waiting for you along with your assistant to transfer you to the port of Piraeus where you will board the ferry to the famous island of Mykonos. The crossing is scheduled at the ideal time of the day so as to enjoy the sun on deck and marvel at the deep blue of the Aegean sea.

    Upon your arrival to the island, one of our English speaking representatives will be waiting to welcome you, transfer you to your hotel and introduce you to this famous island. The rest of the day is free for you to relax and immerse yourself in the kind of 'slow life' life that the friendly islanders are accustomed to.

  4. Day 4: MYKONOS: RELAX, SUN, BEACH AND HISTORY

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    Free day to enjoy this magnificent island. Mykonos is the meeting point of the international "jet set", famous for its wonderful beaches, the dazzling shops and vibrant nightlife. Just a few minutes away by ferry, it is the historic island of Delos, which, according to Greek mythology, is the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis. This small island, inhabited since 3000 B.C., was one of the most important cultural centers of antiquity. We recommend hiring a car or a motorcycle to venture out in the island, view the local customs and feel like a Mykonian.

  5. Day 5: FROM MYKONOS TO MAGICAL SANTORINI

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    Having enjoyed a rich breakfast, appreciating life like a Greek, one of our vehicles will pick you up at the agreed time to drive you to the port where you will continue on to your next destination, the island which is an inexhaustible source of inspiration, Santorini. Approaching the island, you will have the opportunity to admire the capital city of Fira, with its white houses overhanging the cliffside and facing the volcano.

    Upon your arrival, one of our English speaking representatives will be waiting for you at the port to welcome you, direct you to your hotel and comment a little more on the highlights of this picturesque island. The rest of the day is free to wander through the narrow streets and watch one of the most beautiful sunsets in the world.

  6. Day 6: DISCOVERING SANTORINI

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    Considered to be the lost continent of Atlantis, this is a free day for you and your companion to explore this magical island. Optionally, you can choose to go on a dazzling sailboat tour that comprises visits to the small islands inside the caldera, Nea and Palea Kameni, with the hot springs of green and yellow waters. All the time, the capital city of Fira will never be far away but will faithfully accompany us throughout the cruise tour. We also recommend you rent a vehicle in order to get to know more about this island, taste its wine and its excellent local cuisine.

  7. Day 7: FROM SANTORINI TO HERAKLION, CRETE - HOME OF MINOTAUR

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    At the appointed time, you will be transferred to the new port of Santorini, Athinios. There, you will board the ferry to continue your journey to the largest island of Greece, Crete.  More precisely you will arrive at the port of Heraklion, the capital of the island and home of the legendary King Minos and his Minotaur. 
    Heraklion was the most important city of the Minoan civilization and it literally means the glory of the goddess Hera. The Palace of Knossos, the oldest palatial complex in Europe, is located in Heraklion. 
    Upon your arrival, you will collect your rented car and you will drive to your hotel.

    PLEASE NOTE: To rent a car it is necessary to present an International Driving License, be between 23 and 72 years old at the time of travel and own a valid credit card.

  8. Day 8: FROM HERAKLION TO CHANIA

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    Your adventure will begin at your own pace - thanks to the car hire already included in this program. Chania is located in the western part of this incredible island and on your way there you will drive in well-maintained roads.
    We suggest that you make your first stop at the Palace of Knossos, home of the legendary King Minos and the ferocious Minotaur. Then we recommended visiting Rethymno, as well, a city formerly occupied by the Venetians. 
    This trip from Heraklion to Chania will be an amazing adventure because you will have the chance to explore and experience the majestic interior of the island. 
    Arriving in Chania, you will check in at your hotel and enjoy a good night's sleep.

  9. Day 9: CHANIA

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    On this free day we recommend that you make the most of your rented car to discover the wonders that have ranked this city as one of the main European holiday destinations. You cannot miss out on the stunning beaches of Balos, Elafonisi or Falasarna, all a major pole of attraction; if you love trekking, then a visit to the ravine of Samaria is a must. 

  10. Day 10: FROM CHANIA TO HERAKLION, THE RETURN

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    Your day in Chania is not over yet!  You still have time to rest, go shopping or continue exploring the places of interest or beaches that you marked as important but did not have the time see. In mid-afternoon, it is about time that you got ready for your return to Heraklion. You will check in to your hotel, enjoy your evening meal and a cool drink in one of the incredible restaurants dispersed throughout the cretan capital.

  11. Day 11: FROM HERAKLION IN CRETE TO RHODES

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    At the appointed time, you will arrive at Heraklion airport and return your car to the car hire company's station. You will then board your flight to Rhodes, the island, which was the proud host of one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, "the Colossus of Rhodes".

    Upon your arrival, one of our English speaking representatives will be waiting for you at the port to welcome you, direct you to your hotel and comment a little more on the highlights of this beautiful island. 

    The rest of the day is let free for you to explore Rhodes at our own pace.

  12. Day 12: RHODES, HOME OF COLOSSUS

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    After a rich breakfast, the whole day today is reserved for you to enjoy this incredible island at your own pace. We suggest that you visit the Acropolis of Lindos and its medieval city, declared a World Heritage Site, as well as its countless beautiful beaches.

  13. Day 13: FROM RHODES TO ATHENS... GOODBYE GREECE!

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    At the appointed time, you will be transferred by our staff to Rhodes airport, where you will board your flight back to Athens. 
    Upon your arrival at the airport, you will connect to your international flight, which ideally should depart after 12:30 hrs. Having spent a few fantastic days with us, we hope to see you again soon to create new and exraordinary moments that will be lovingly etched in your memory. Have a nice trip! or as Greeks say: "Kalo taksidi!"

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Accomodation

As per the itinerary.

Medical Kit Required


Essential


Refund

Life is unpredictable and we understand that sometimes you have to cancel or change your trip dates and it is our endeavor to make it as easy as possible for you. However, please understand that we plan everything including guide fees, permits, accommodation and ration in advance. Therefore, any cancellation means inconvenience and certain losses to the people involved in various stages of the program. Keeping that in mind, our cancellation charges are as below,

  • Cancellations prior to 30 days from the start of the event: Full refund as cash.
  • Cancellations between 30 days and 15 days to the start of the event: 50 % refund as cash.
  • Cancellations less than 15 days to the start of the event: No refund.
  • Cancellations will be accepted only by email.

Note: We reserve the right to cancel a program before departure in the event of logistical problems arising due to natural calamities, strikes, wars or any other circumstances that make the event inadvisable. In this case, we will refund 50% of the event fees.


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