8 Days Greece Travel Packages Summer

Best Time To Travel to Greece – From April to October
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Greece travel packages – Athens, Mykonos, Santorini
Daily from 1 Apr – 25 Oct (Closed dates: 25, 29, 30 Apr & 4 May)

Tour Code: (GSPNIK)

Embarking on a journey to Greece offers an enchanting blend of ancient history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. The best time to visit Greece typically falls between late April and early November, with the peak tourist season occurring from June to August. Traveling to Greece outside the high season can often result in fewer crowds and milder weather, especially in May and September.

Greece travel packages are a hassle-free way to take in all that the country has to offer. These packages often include accommodations, transportation, and tours, ensuring a comprehensive Greek experience. Many travelers opt for the convenience of such packages, which are tailored to cater to a wide range of interests and budgets.

When it comes to the best places to visit in Greece, the list is extensive. From the sun-kissed beaches of the islands to the historic ruins of the mainland, there’s something for everyone. Popular destinations include the ancient city of Athens, the idyllic islands of Santorini and Mykonos, the mystical site of Delphi, and the rugged beauty of Crete.

Athens tours are specifically sought-after because they offer a direct connection to the origins of Western civilization. Tour packages in Athens often feature a professional local guide providing insights into the city’s past and present. From the majestic Acropolis to the vibrant Plaka district, tours in Athens are rich in history and local flavor.

Athens tour packages vary in length and theme. Some focus on the ancient landmarks, while others might offer a more modern perspective or combine the sights with culinary experiences. Tours by locals in Athens promise an intimate look at the city through the eyes of its residents.

There is a multitude of tours of Athens catering to different preferences. Timeless Athens tours bring the city’s historical sites to life, while Athens Greece tours could include a panoramic city bus tour, providing a comprehensive overview for those short on time.

For those looking for a more extensive exploration, Greek island tours from Athens are available. These trips provide the opportunity to see the beautiful variety of the Aegean Sea, often with options for island-hopping itineraries that allow you to experience multiple islands during your stay.

Whether it’s your first visit or you’re returning to delve deeper into the Greek experience, Athens and the surrounding regions hold countless adventures. With a range of tours from essential landmarks to hidden gems, curated travel packages, and the chance to enjoy the warm Mediterranean climate, Greece is a destination that continues to captivate travelers from around the world.

DAY 1: ATHENS – Arrival and Transfer to Hotel

Upon your arrival at Athens airport, you will be greeted by our friendly representative, who will assist you with your transfer to your hotel. Take this time to settle in and relax after your journey.

DAY 2: ATHENS CITY TOUR  – Morning Sightseeing Tour

Itinerary:

Our journey begins at the Zappion and Royal Garden, a hidden gem tucked away in the heart of Athens. This tranquil oasis offers a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of the city. The Zappion building itself is a stunning architectural masterpiece, with its neoclassical design and grandeur.

The next stop on the Athens city tour is Panathenaic Stadium, the birthplace of the modern Olympic Games. Today, the Panathenaic Stadium continues to host major sporting events, keeping the spirit of the Olympic Games alive. Continuing the tour of Athens, the Temple of Olympian Zeus is the next stop.

You will admire its enormous size and magnificence. Dedicated to the king of the gods, this ancient temple stands as a testament to the power and influence of ancient Greece. The Temple of Olympian Zeus is a must-visit for anyone interested in ancient Greek architecture. Just a stone’s throw from the temple is Hadrian’s Arch, a magnificent structure that served as the gateway to the ancient city.

As we continue the Athens city tour, Constitution Square (Syntagma). This bustling square serves as the heart of modern Athens, and then you will watch the changing of the guard at the Parliament and the Unknown Soldier Monument. Followings will be the Academy, the University, and the National Library, three institutions that play an essential role in developing knowledge and education in Greece.

Our last stop on the Athens tour is the iconic Athens Acropolis and Parthenon. As you make your way up the hill, you can’t help but admire the Parthenon, the crown jewel of Ancient Greek architecture. The size and beauty of this ancient temple are truly awe-inspiring. You can stand at the top and watch the panoramic view of the city below.

Conclude your Athens tour with a visit to the remarkable New Acropolis Museum. It is a modern marvel housing thousands of artifacts from ancient Athens and ancient Greece. The museum’s stylish design and state-of-the-art exhibits offer a unique and immersive experience. As you wander through the galleries, you’ll marvel at intricate sculptures, delicate pottery, and carefully preserved ancient ruins. The afternoon is yours to enjoy at leisure.

Overview:

Embark on a fascinating morning sightseeing tour of Athens with our expert guide. Explore the rich history and iconic landmarks of the city as you visit the Zappion, Royal Gardens, Panathenaic Stadium, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian’s Arch, the Parliament, the Memorial of the Unknown Soldier, the Academy, the University, the National Library, and Constitution Square (Syntagma).

The highlight of your tour will be a visit to the Athens Acropolis, the ancient citadel that dominates the city skyline. Marvel at the Parthenon, the iconic temple dedicated to the goddess Athena, and explore the other ancient structures on the hill. Conclude your tour of Athens with a visit to the remarkable new Acropolis Museum.

The museum’s stylish design and state-of-the-art exhibits offer a unique and immersive experience. As you wander through the galleries, you’ll marvel at intricate sculptures, delicate pottery, and carefully preserved ancient Athens. The afternoon is yours to enjoy at leisure.

DAY 3: FERRY FROM ATHENS TO MYKONOS – Transfer to Piraeus Port

Itinerary:

It begins with an early morning transfer to Piraeus, where you’ll catch the ferry to Mykonos, an island bursting with cosmopolitan vibes. Settle into your selected hotel upon arrival, and consider an afternoon stroll through Chora’s old port and quaint Little Venice to start your adventure.

DAY 4: HOLIDAY IN MYKONOS – Explore the Island at Leisure

Itinerary:

Spend the day freely exploring the enchanting island of Mykonos. Wander through the narrow streets of Chora and the old port. Admire the white cubic houses with blue windows and visit the picturesque area of Little Venice and the historic Castle. Mykonos holds endless possibilities for adventure and relaxation.

In conclusion, a visit to Mykonos is incomplete without exploring the nearby island of Delos, known for its historical significance. Additionally, witnessing the iconic windmills of Mykonos and immersing oneself in the vibrant atmosphere of Mykonos Town are essential experiences for any traveler.

Overview:

Mykonos, one of the most popular Greek islands, is known for its stunning beauty, picturesque landscapes, and vibrant nightlife. One of the must-visit attractions on the island is Delos. Delos is a small neighboring island that holds great historical and mythological significance. It is considered one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece.

Mykonos is renowned for its picturesque beaches and energetic nightlife. Admire the iconic windmills, which provide an iconic backdrop to the island’s charming streets. Explore the narrow alleys of Mykonos Town, lined with shops, boutiques, and art galleries. Relax on the sun-kissed beaches or embark on a boat tour to the nearby islands of Delos and Rhenia, both steeped in ancient Greek history.

DAY 5: FERRY FROM MYKONOS to SANTORINI ISLAND

Itinerary:

Transitions from Mykonos to the legendary island of Santorini, synonymous with the myth of Atlantis. After some leisure time in the morning and a ferry ride, arrive and check into your hotel. Indulge in a leisurely exploration of Fira, Santorini’s breathtaking capital, boasting dramatic views of the Caldera, and cap your evening with a tranquil sunset.

DAY 6: HOLIDAY IN SANTORINI  – Enjoy a Relaxing Day

Itinerary:

Spend the day at your leisure in Santorini. Take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Fira, the picturesque capital perched on the edge of the Caldera. Admire the stunning views of the volcano, the traditional white-washed buildings, and the iconic blue-domed churches. Start your exploration with a visit to Akrotiri, an ancient Minoan settlement preserved remarkably well.

Wander through the ruins and imagine life in this once-thriving city. For those seeking adventure, a hike up Volcano is a must. As you reach the summit, you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views of the island and the Aegean Sea. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the charming villages of Oia, Firostefani, and Imerovigli and witness the breathtaking sunset while sipping on the famous traditional wine.

Overview:

Spend the day at your leisure in Santorini. First on our itinerary is the mesmerizing island of Santorini. Known for its breathtaking sunsets, whitewashed buildings, and blue-domed churches, Holiday in Santorini is a paradise for couples, making it an ideal honeymoon destination. One of the must-visit spots in Santorini is Oia, a picturesque village famous for its narrow streets and stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

Don’t miss the chance to explore the volcanic Caldera, a natural wonder that offers panoramic views and an opportunity to witness Santorini’s unique geological history. Another highlight is the ancient site of Akrotiri, where you can learn about the fascinating Minoan civilization that once thrived on the island.

DAY 7: FERRY FROM SANTORINI TO ATHENS – Ferry Transfer and Return to Hotel

In the morning, enjoy some free time before transferring to the port for your ferry back to Piraeus port in Athens at (15:30-23:15) / Economy Class. Traveling by ferry allows you to enjoy scenic views of the Aegean Sea and experience the traditional Greek maritime lifestyle.  Upon arrival, you will be transferred back to your hotel. Take the rest of the day to relax and unwind.

DAY 8: ATHENS – Departure

Depending on your flight’s departure time, you will be transferred to Athens airport. Your package tour of Greece will be completed after dropping you off at Athens Airport. Take wonderful memories of your Greece adventure with you as you return home.

Important Note:

  • In Greece package tours, you can extend your vacation on the Greek island of your choice for an extra fee.
  • All ferry crossings are in Economy class, if you want to go with a faster ferry, please let us know in advance. you can go to the Greek islands with fast ferry for an extra fee.
  • Guided city tour is only available in Athens. But we do not have guided city tours on the Greek islands, if you want an extra tour, please let us know in advance.

The Package Includes

  • 3 nights hotel accommodation in Athens
  • 2 nights hotel accommodation in Mykonos
  • 2 nights hotel accommodation in Santorini
  • Half day Athens sightseeing Tour, English Speaking Guide / SIC Basis
  • Ferry tickets Athens-Mykonos (07:30-12:45) / Santorini-Athens (15:30-23:25) / Economy class (Free seating)
  • Fast ferry tickets Mykonos-Santorini (12:40-15:30) / Economy (numbered seating)
  • Entrance fees to the sites, during guided sightseeing tours
  • All transfers as mentioned in the program
  • Daily breakfast

The Price does Not Include

  • International flight tickets
  • Personal expenses
  • Luggage Storage. Subject to hotel availability.
  • Airport & Hotel Portage & Trolleys
  • Tips for drivers, escorts, guides
  • Any other service not mentioned above
  • Greece Overnight Stay Tax payable directly at the hotel: 3€/night for 3* Hotels, 7€/night for 4* Hotels & 10€/night for 5* Hotels

Notes

  • Greece Stayover Tax to be paid directly to hotels per room per night: 3* hotels €3 / 4* Hotels €7 / 5* Hotels €10
  • In case of Increase of Entrance Fees, VAT, package rates will be modified accordingly.
  • Rates based are subjected to Hotel availability. In the event of unavailability of mentioned hotels similar rate class hotel will be booked. Alternatively, a supplement will be provided based on available hotel at time of booking.
  • The final cost of the option for the private package is given with the addition of the Supplement for private services on the basic package rate, according to the seasonality and the category.

 

Rates in Euro(€), per person Crystal City / Jason Inn / Dorian Inn
AthensPelican / Olia / Makis Place / Kamari / Mykonos Beach
Mykonos

Nikolas / Zephyros / Makarios / Caldera Romantica / Kalisperis / Kamari Beach
Santorini
or similar

Athenaeum Hotels / Athens Avenue / Polis Grand / Golden Age
AthensPelican Bay / San Antonio Summerland / Yiannaki / Vienoulas Garden
Mykonos

Aegean Plaza / Rose Bay / El Greco / Santorini Palace / Strogili / Kallos Imar / Goulielmos
Santorini
or similar

SeasonalitySingleDoubleTripleSingleDoubleTriple
April1787,31238,31162,662026,421361,521206,58
May1880,021311,51227,322541,261629,921443,26
June2092,31406,661324,922677,91704,341511,58
July2492,461698,241498,163010,961837,321603,08
August2492,461698,241498,163010,961837,321603,08
September2287,51561,61384,72677,91704,341511,58
October1880,021311,51227,322541,261629,921443,26
SUPPLEMENT for private services / Net rate per person in €SingleDoubleTriple
Hotels 3* & 4* / April – October 2024861,32368,44275,72

 

The Supplement for Private Services includes:

  • All transfers by private vehicle with English speaking driver
  • Half day Athens sightseeing Tour / Private basis
  • English speaking licensed guide
  • Entrance fees to the sites, during guided sightseeing tours

Children Policy

  • Age 0-2 Free no bed
  • Age 2-10 sharing room with 2 full paying adults pays 70% of double room package rate (child will have a bed)

Guidelines

SUPPLEMENTS P/P PER WAY FOR FERRIES AND HIGH –SPEED TICKETS

Net rate per person per way in Euro (€)
Number seating for Ferry Boat: (Athens-Mykonos) from Piraeus port (0730-1245)€ 6
Number seating for Ferry Boat: (Santorini-Athens) to Piraeus port (1530-2325)€ 6
Speed Boat with Number seating: (Athens-Mykonos) from Piraeus Port (0700-0935)€44
Speed Boat with Number seating: (Santorini-Athens) to Piraeus Port (1210-1655) or (1530-2040)€ 38

Athens City to Piraeus Port: 25 minutes

Rates and Timing based on are subjected to change

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