6-Day Private Tour Athens & Santorini to Discover Greece's Charm

4.8 (4 reviews) Athens, Greece
Duration6 days
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Overview

Discover the rich history of Athens and the stunning beauty of Santorini on this 6-day tour. Begin with a private guided tour of the Acropolis and Parthenon, followed by visits to iconic landmarks around the city. Travel to Santorini via ferry, where you can enjoy optional experiences such as a semi-private cruise to the Caldera with a BBQ onboard, and a private tour showcasing the island's highlights. Explore charming villages, beautiful beaches, and breathtaking views, including a stunning sunset in Oia. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion and relaxation in Greece's most famous destinations.

- Private guided tour of the Acropolis and Parthenon in Athens
- Optional semi-private cruise to Caldera with BBQ and sunset views
- Free time to explore the beauty of Santorini at your own pace
- Includes transfers to and from hotels and ferry rides between destinations

What's included

  • Guided Acropolis Mythology Tour & Food Tasting
  • Private Transfers from/to Airport/Port/hotel at all areas
  • Breakfast
  • Fast ferry tickets from Piraeus Port to Santorini and back
  • Semi Private Cruise with BBQ on board
  • 5 Night's accommodation
  • Santorini Island Tour: Villages, Beaches, and Sunset Views
  • Hotel City Tax 4-star
  • Hotel City Tax 3-star

What to expect

Day 1: Meet and Greet at Athens airport
  1. Athens
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    Meet & Greet at the indicated time at Athens airport and we will transfer you to your hotel
Day 2: Guided Acropolis Mythology Tour & Food Tasting
  1. Acropolis
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Meet your private driver at your hotel, who will transfer you to the Acropolis, one of the most iconic landmarks in Athens. There, you will meet your guide to begin an amazing sightseeing tour.
    The Acropolis embodies the essence of ancient Greek civilization. You will walk through the Theatre of Dionysus, marvel at the Porch of the Caryatids, and, of course, visit the famous Parthenon.
  2. Monastiraki
    2h · Admission ticket included
    After exploring the Acropolis, wander through the vibrant streets of Monastiraki, where history and modern life intersect. Discover hidden corners, lively markets, and local architecture while your guide provides insights into Athenian culture and everyday life. Enjoy a curated selection of traditional Greek foods as you stroll through Monastiraki. Sample cheeses, olives, pastries, and premium olive oil, and learn about the rich culinary heritage of Athens. Each tasting is accompanied by expert commentary from your guide, giving you a full understanding of Greek flavors and traditions.
Day 3: Athens to Santorini
  1. Port of Piraeus
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    Our driver will meet you at your hotel to transfer you to Piraeus Port to take the ferry for the famous Santorini Island.
  2. Athinios Port Santorini
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    You will arrive at the port of Santorini and our local driver will transfer you to your hotel. Free time to enjoy its beauty & Cycladic culture of Santorini, soak up the sun, swim in the Volcanic Pool in Santorini, walk at rim of Caldera and the thousands narrow streets of the town Fira and get memorable photos
Day 4: Santorini Sunset Cruise with BBQ Buffet and Hot Springs Visit
  1. Palea Kameni
    6h · Admission ticket not included
    Discover the beauty of Santorini on a captivating cruise that includes a visit to the therapeutic Hot Springs of Palea Kameni. Swim in the warm waters, then sail past remarkable sights like the Ancient Lighthouse and the unique Red Beach, known for its volcanic sand. Enjoy a delicious BBQ buffet onboard, featuring fresh seafood and grilled meats, before concluding your journey with a breathtaking sunset view in Oia, where the Caldera glows in golden hues against the twilight sky.
Day 5: Santorini Island Tour: Villages, Beaches, and Sunset Views
  1. Oia
    5h
    (optional with extra cost) Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes of Santorini on a captivating tour. Begin your journey in the tranquil Megalochori Village, where 17th-century architecture tells tales of the past. Explore the unique Red Beach, famous for its volcanic scenery, then wander through the ancient streets of Emporio Village. Relax at Perissa Beach with its striking black sand, and savor local dining options. Ascend to the Prophet Elias Monastery for breathtaking island vistas, visit the picturesque Blue Dome in Firostefani, and enjoy the charm of Imerovigli Village. Conclude your adventure in Oia Village, renowned for its spectacular sunset views.
Day 6: Santorini to Athens
  1. Athinios Port Santorini
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    Free time for yourself until our driver picks you up from your hotel to transfer you to the port to get the ferry to Athens
  2. Piraeus
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    Meet you at Piraeus port and transfer you to your hotel. Our services ends.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We offer pickup and drop-off from your hotel, Piraeus Port (cruise ships), or Athens International Airport.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 2 people will stay in a double-sharing room, 3 people will stay in a triple-sharing room, and 1 person will have a private single room
  • After your booking, you will receive a detailed itinerary
  • Please note that one week prior to your trip, you will receive an updated itinerary with hotel names, pick-up times, and other details.
  • Respecting the environmentt, you will receive the program on your mobile device or in chat room of Viator. If you need a printed version, please let us know.
  • We recommend downloading the WhatsApp application for immediate communication.

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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