Greek Island Hopper
Greek Island Hopper
$3073
Tour Overview
Embark on the Greek Island Hopper tour and immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes of Greece. Begin your journey in Athens, where you'll explore iconic landmarks like the Acropolis and the Panathenaic Stadium. Sail across the Aegean Sea to the vibrant island of Mykonos, where a walking tour and a taste of traditional Amygdalota await. Continue to Santorini on a high-speed ferry, where you'll enjoy breathtaking views and a glass of ouzo. With ample free time on both islands, you can soak up the sun on pristine beaches or wander through charming streets. Conclude your adventure back in Athens, savoring the memories of your Greek odyssey. Enjoy comfortable accommodations and delightful meals throughout this unforgettable experience. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive In Athens,Greece
Location: Athens
Accommodation Name: Zafolia or Crowne Plaza Athens City Centre
At 6 pm, meet your Globus Host and traveling companions for a welcome drink.
Day 2: Athens
Location: Athens, Syntagma Square, Temple of Zeus, Panathenaic Stadium, Acropolis
Accommodation Name: Zafolia or Crowne Plaza Athens City Centre
Meals Included: Breakfast
ATHENS Marvels & Myths ATHENS Guided sightseeing is composed of an orientation drive to see the main landmarks, including Syntagma Square, the Temple of Zeus, and the Panathenaic Stadium, plus a visit to the Acropolis. Free time this afternoon and evening. (B)TOUR HIGHLIGHTHISTORIC SPOTS Explore the heart of Ancient Greece, in the historic empire where 5th-century BC landmarks, including the Acropolis, never fail to amaze! See the Panathenaic Stadium, one of the venues of the first modern Olympic Games.
Day 3: Athens,Piraeus/Rafina,Mykonos
Location: Athens, Piraeus, Mykonos, Church of Agia Kiriaki, Mykonos
Accommodation Name: San Antonio Summerland Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
ATHENS–PIRAEUS/RAFINA–MYKONOS Sweet Luck PIRAEUS Take a scenic ferry crossing to Mykonos.MYKONOS Walking tour includes the Church of Agia Kiriaki and [LF] an Amygdalota (traditional Mykonos dessert) tasting. Dinner with regional specialties at a local restaurant. (B,D)LOCAL FAVORITELOCAL TASTES Traditional Greek Amygdalota cookies are often served at weddings as a gesture of new beginnings, prosperity, and good luck. It’s our good fortune and happiness to share this delicious sweet almond confection with you on the magical island of Mykonos.
Day 4: Mykonos
Location: Mykonos, Delos
Accommodation Name: San Antonio Summerland Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
MYKONOS Aegean Gem MYKONOS Enjoy a free day on Mykonos. (B) TOUR HIGHLIGHT CULTURAL GEMS Your dreams of the Greek Islands come true with free time in Mykonos. This Aegean paradise of pristine waters and beaches, mixed with a lively nightlife scene is only made brighter by the iconic 16th-century windmills that dot the hillside above.
Day 5: Mykonos
Location: Mykonos
Accommodation Name: San Antonio Summerland Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
MYKONOS Enjoy a day at leisure.
Day 6: Mykonos,Santorini
Location: Mykonos, Santorini
Accommodation Name: El Greco Resort & Spa
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
MYKONOS–SANTORINI Sights & Sips MYKONOS High-speed express ferry to Santorini.SANTORINI Walking tour includes a picture stop at the cathedral and a [LF] glass of ouzo. Free time this evening. (B,D)LOCAL FAVORITELOCAL TASTES Ouzo and Greek culture are perhaps linked more closely than any other beverage on the islands. The signature liquorice taste of this iconic aperitif is actually derived from anise herbs and remnants of winemaking grapes. It’s wise to sip slowly when visiting any of the many ouzeries (ouzo bars) in Greece!
Day 7: Santorini
Location: Santorini
Accommodation Name: El Greco Resort & Spa
Meals Included: Breakfast
SANTORINI Sun, Sand & Sea SANTORINI Free time to explore. (B)TOUR HIGHLIGHTPICTURE PERFECT With its postcard-like scenery, the lofty volcanic footprint of Santorini’s Oia caldera landscape embodies the essence of the Cyclades Islands. Spend free time amid azure seas and white and blue houses that line the maze of alleyways.
Day 8: Santorini
Location: Santorini, Akrotiri
Accommodation Name: El Greco Resort & Spa
Meals Included: Breakfast
SANTORINI Bright & Beautiful SANTORINI Spend a free day exploring. (B)TOUR HIGHLIGHTPICTURE PERFECT There’s lots of ways to spend your day in Santorini. Explore the Bronze Age settlement of Akrotiri, meander the charming streets browsing the shops or laze on one of the island’s idyllic beaches. All of this and much more awaits you on the spectacular island of Santorini.
Day 9: Santorini,Athens
Location: Santorini, Athens, Acropolis
Accommodation Name: Zafolia or Crowne Plaza Athens City Centre
Meals Included: Breakfast
SANTORINI–ATHENS Aloft to Athens SANTORINI Fly to Athens.ATHENS Enjoy free time in Athens this afternoon and evening. (B)ENHANCED FREE TIME EXPLORE MORE with countless ways to enjoy free time in the birthplace of democracy, arts, science, and the philosophy of western civilization! Explore the urban landscapes and lively restaurants in this historic capital and enjoy the sunny slopes of this iconic city. Stroll in the shadow of the Acropolis in the village atmosphere of Plaka. Walk along the narrow cobblestone streets to browse jewelry stores and ceramics shops, then linger in a sidewalk café or taverna to celebrate your Greek adventure.
Day 10: Athens
Location: Athens
Meals Included: Breakfast
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.
What's Included
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Guided Sightseeing
Guided sightseeing in Athens includes a visit to the Acropolis and a stop at the Panathenaic Stadium.
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Ferry Transfers
Scenic ferry crossing from Piraeus to Mykonos and high-speed express ferry from Mykonos to Santorini.
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Walking Tours
Walking tours in Mykonos and Santorini, including a visit to the Church of Agia Kiriaki and a picture stop at the cathedral in Santorini.
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Special Tastings
Amygdalota (traditional Mykonos dessert) tasting in Mykonos and a glass of ouzo in Santorini.
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UNESCO Sites
Visit to the Acropolis in Athens.
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Transport
Travel includes scenic ferry crossings to Mykonos and Santorini, and a high-speed express ferry to Santorini. A flight from Santorini to Athens is also included.
What's Not Included
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International Flights
International flights to and from Greece are not included.
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included and is recommended.
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Personal Expenses
Personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional meals, and drinks are not included.
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Optional Activities
Optional activities and excursions not mentioned in the itinerary are not included.
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Gratuities
Gratuities for guides, drivers, and hotel staff are not included.
Meals
Welcome drink in Athens; full buffet breakfast daily; 2 three-course dinners
UNESCO Sites
Acropolis Athens
Accommodation
Stay in comfort at Zafolia and Crowne Plaza Athens City Centre in Athens, San Antonio Summerland Hotel in Mykonos, and El Greco Resort & Spa in Santorini, offering a blend of modern amenities and traditional Greek hospitality.
Mode of Transport
Travel includes scenic ferry crossings to Mykonos and Santorini, and a high-speed express ferry to Santorini. A flight from Santorini to Athens is also included.
Notes
This tour requires walking on uneven terrain, especially at archaeological sites which may pose a challenge to guests with physical limitations or reliant on mobility devices such as wheelchairs. Guest are required to manage their own luggage when embarking and disembarking the ferry portions of this tour.
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of transportation is included in the Greek Island Hopper tour?
The tour includes scenic ferry crossings to Mykonos and Santorini, a high-speed express ferry to Santorini, and a flight from Santorini to Athens.
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Are international flights included in the Greek Island Hopper tour package?
No, international flights to and from Greece are not included in the tour package.
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What kind of accommodation can I expect on the Greek Island Hopper tour?
You will stay at Zafolia and Crowne Plaza Athens City Centre in Athens, San Antonio Summerland Hotel in Mykonos, and El Greco Resort & Spa in Santorini, which offer a blend of modern amenities and traditional Greek hospitality.
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Are meals included in the Greek Island Hopper tour?
Yes, the tour includes a welcome drink in Athens, full buffet breakfast daily, and two three-course dinners.
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Is travel insurance included in the Greek Island Hopper tour?
No, travel insurance is not included and is recommended for participants.
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What activities are included in the Greek Island Hopper tour?
The tour includes guided sightseeing in Athens, walking tours in Mykonos and Santorini, a visit to the Acropolis, and special tastings such as Amygdalota in Mykonos and a glass of ouzo in Santorini.
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Are there any physical requirements for the Greek Island Hopper tour?
Yes, the tour requires walking on uneven terrain, especially at archaeological sites, which may pose a challenge to guests with physical limitations or those reliant on mobility devices.
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What is the policy on luggage during the ferry portions of the Greek Island Hopper tour?
Guests are required to manage their own luggage when embarking and disembarking the ferry portions of the tour.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
For over 90 years.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for latest Covid-19 policies
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Travel documents, including any air tickets, itineraries, and other information, are available approximately two to three weeks prior to departure provided full payment has been received.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
The Globus Lighthouse Project - an illuminating initiative where we can all come together to tread lightly and give generously for the globe's greater good. Globus, along with sister companies Avalon Waterways and Cosmos, invite our travellers and partners to help us in supporting causes that provide for a more sustainable planet and a brighter tomorrow.
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Low Deposit
Globus requires a minimum deposit of 200 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 90 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of globus charges.
Up to 91 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 90 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 29 days before tour starts: Forfeit 80% of booking price.
At 1 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
Greek Island Hopper
10 Days Starting and ending in Athens, Greece
Visiting: Athens, Syntagma Square, Temple of Zeus, Panathenaic Stadium, Acropolis, Piraeus, Mykonos, Church of Agia Kiriaki, Mykonos, Delos, Santorini, Akrotiri, Europe ...more ...less
Tour operator:
Tour code:
RM-2025
Guide Type:
Fully Guided