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SEMI-INDEPENDENT TOUR: Explore Greece in just one week with this unforgettable tour through Athens, Paros, and Mykonos. Start in Athens with a tour of the Acropolis and its museum, then sail to Paros for relaxation and scenic beauty, before concluding in the lively Mykonos, famous for its beaches and nightlife.

For a detailed itinerary and information about visas, money, weather and more download our Trip Notes

Tour Overview

Duration

7 days

Starts

Athens

Ends

Mykonos

Range

Handpicked

Tour Guide

Yes, for all included sightseeing

Group Size

Min 2 / Max 45

Minimum age

5 yrs, accompanied by an adult

Departs

April - October

Hotel Rating

3-4 star

Countries

Greece

Arrival Transfer

Yes - one transfer per booking

Departure Transfer

Yes - one transfer per booking

Meals included

Breakfast: 6
Per person from
NZD$2,276.00
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$5,690.00
NZD$4,552.00
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Final payment
NZD$1,000.00
$4,052.00

Tour Highlights

Athens City Tour - Discover the highlights of the Greek capital, from the modern Panathenaic Stadium to the pretty Plaka district
Paros - Soak up some sun on this quaint island in the Aegean Sea, home to traditional villages and secluded beaches
Acropolis - Enjoy a guided tour of one of the world's most famous landmarks, including the historic marble Parthenon
Mykonos - Lounge on sandy beaches and enjoy the nightlife in this Aegean hotspot for the rich and famous

Included

Two economy-class ferry tickets from Piraeus (Athens) to Paros & Paros to Mykonos, with reserved seating
One arrival transfer on Day 1 (Athens) and one departure transfer on Day 7 (Mykonos) included per booking
Half day guided tour of Athens, including the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum
6 nights 3-4 star hotels
6 breakfasts
Entrance fees for all included sites
Services of an English-speaking tour guide for Athens city tour
All transfers and transportation in modern air conditioned vehicles
Note: This is a semi-independent tour which includes one day of group touring. For the Athens City Tour you will join travellers who have booked through other operators and group size can vary from 20 - 45 persons. Guiding may be in an additional language to English

Not Included

International flights and visas
Tipping - an entirely personal gesture
A hotel tax of €7.00 per room per night to be paid directly to the hotel at time of check in. See Trip Notes additional info for details

Itinerary

Day 1 - Welcome to Greece

Welcome to Athens! Upon arrival at the airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure for you to explore this ancient city.

Overnight: Athens

Day 2 - Athens City Tour

Today is dedicated to exploring the vibrant city of Athens. Our journey begins with a panoramic tour of key monuments and landmarks such as the Panathinaikos Stadium, the Zappeion, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian's Arch, Syntagma Square, the Parliament, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Schliemann's House, the Academy, the University, the National Library, and the Old Parliament.

Following this, we embark on a guided visit to the Acropolis, exploring the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Parthenon, and the Erechtheion. Subsequently, we delve into a guided exploration of the Acropolis Museum, recognized as one of the finest museums globally.

The afternoon unfolds with leisure time to wander through Plaka, the picturesque old quarter of the city. While here, why not shop for souvenirs along Ermou Street?

Itinerary Alteration - please note:
The Athens city tour may operate on a different day from the outlined itinerary, depending on the departure date. For departures within the Greek Orthodox Easter week, please contact us, as itineraries may not be available or may be altered.

Overnight: Athens
Meals: Breakfast

Day 3 - Picturesque Paros

Athens - Paros. Today leave the mainland and head to the beautiful island of Paros. Take a local ferry from the Athens port Piraeus early this morning. Arriving on the island about 4 hours later, you will be met and transferred to your hotel and the remainder of the day is at leisure.

Overnight: Paros
Meals: Breakfast

Day 4 - Explore Paros

Today is free to explore the island of Paros at leisure. This stunning island in the Cyclades is home to pretty fishing villages such as Naoussa. The village is famous for its whitewashed little houses and tiny churches, surrounded by a labyrinth of endearing cobbled streets that you can explore. When staying on Paros you can also explore the neighbouring islands including Antiparos or if you prefer to stay put then take advantage of the sandy beaches and the picturesque capital, Parika.

Overnight: Paros
Meals: Breakfast

Day 5 - Marvelous Mykonos

Paros - Mykonos. Leaving Paros this morning, head to the port for a local ferry to the magical island of Mykonos. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours at leisure to explore this Greek wonder.

Overnight: Mykonos
Meals: Breakfast

Day 6 - Mykonos at leisure

Today is a day at leisure to explore the jet-setting island of Mykonos. Enjoy its stunning beaches, where you can bask in the sun or indulge in water activities.

Consider wandering through the charming narrow streets of Mykonos Town, known for its white-washed buildings and iconic windmills. Visit the historic Church of Paraportiani, explore the Archaeological Museum of Mykonos, relax at beachfront cafes, or venture to the lively beaches of Paradise and Super Paradise. As the sun sets, the island's unique nightlife awaits, offering vibrant clubs and bars for those seeking evening entertainment.

Overnight: Mykonos
Meals: Breakfast

Day 7 - Goodbye

Today, your Greek adventure comes to an end. Enjoy a transfer to the airport for your onward flight.

Meals: Breakfast

Extras and add-ons

If you'd like to add extras or add-ons to your booking, you can do this easily during checkout. Just review the available options and select any additional services or upgrades you'd like before completing your purchase.

Pre and Post Tour Accommodation

Extend your tour with us by booking pre and post-accommodation, available at a per-person, per-night rate.

Pre-Tour Accommodation - Athens (From price)

Double

$155per passenger

Twin

$155per passenger

Single

$275per passenger

Hotels

The hotels listed below are ones which we frequently use on this tour. We reserve the right to substitute these hotels to ones of a similar standard.

If you are interested in booking pre or post-tour accommodation, here are some of the hotels we typically use.

Polis Grand
Athens

In the heart of Athens, the Polis Grand is a contemporary hotel with excellent facilities. Guest rooms are well appointed with elegant furniture and all modern conveniences. Some rooms are equipped with a balcony with fantastic views over to the Acropolis. The hotel benefits from a number of eateries which serve up an array of Greek and international cuisine as well as tasty coffee and delicious pies. Definitely head for a cocktail in the evening at the roof garden bar for amazing views across the city.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel
Titania Hotel
Athens

Nestled in the historic centre of Athens, the Titiana offers beautiful accommodation all classically designed. The ensuite guest rooms are furnished to a high standard with neutral tones and wooden flooring. Breakfast is served in the impressive rooftop Olive Garden restaurant which affords amazing views across the city including the Acropolis. The hote offers complimentary Wi-Fi and a fitness centre.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel
The Golden Age Hotel of Athens
Athens

The Golden Age Hotel of Athens is a 4 star hotel, located close to the Kolonaki District. A 5 minute walk from the Megaro Mousikis Metro Station, the urban chic property is 2 stops away from the centre of Athens. Each guest room is soundproofed, air conditioned and feature an ensuite bathroom and blackout drapes. Be sure to try the hotel's daily American buffet breakfast, that includes traditional Greek options. There are two restaurants onsite that serve gourmet Meditteranean cuisine.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel
Hotel Narges
Paros

This classically Greek Narges Hotel is designed in the typical Cycladic style with white washed decor and splashes of vibrant colour. The en suite guest rooms are spacious and open out onto balconies with garden views. The hotel also benefits from a large swimming pool and stylish poolside bar serving refreshing cocktails and other beverages.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel
Sandom Hotel
Paros

Located in Parikia, Sandom Hotel offers a range of amenities including a fitness center, garden, shared lounge, and free WiFi throughout the property. This hotel provides luggage storage space, a hot tub, and room service. The air-conditioned rooms are equipped with a desk, coffee machine, minibar, fridge, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, balcony, and a private bathroom with a shower. Some rooms offer garden views, and all include an electric kettle, bed linen, and towels. Guests can enjoy a buffet or continental breakfast.

Our Rating
Standard
Local Rating
3 Star Hotel
Parosland Hotel
Paros

Set amongst well manicured gardens, Parosland hotel is designed in a classic Cycladic. All guestrooms are tastefully decorated with earthy tones and private balconies. The hotel benefits from a lovely outdoor pool and well tended bar. There is a fitness centre and massages can be arranged upon request.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel
Giannoulaki Hotel
Mykonos

Located within walking distance of the beach and boasting an outdoor pool, gym, and poolside bar, the Giannoulaki Hotel is a great option for travellers to Mykonos. Air-conditioned rooms all feature either a balcony or veranda, as well as TV, fridge, safe and private bathrooms with marble bath. The onsite restaurant Noo Noo serves up traditional Mediterranean cuisine and the pool-side bar serves cocktails until late.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel
Pelican Bay Art Hotel Mykonos
Mykonos

The Pelican Bay Art Hotel is an elegant property, inspired by the beautiful landscape of Cyclades. Each room is soundproofed, and offers a balcony or terrace overlooking the sea. True to its name, the stylish and artistic hotel is tastefully decorated with unique furnishings. Take advantage of the outdoor pool, the restaurant, or take a short walk to the nearby beachfront of Platis Yialos.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel
Petasos Chic Mykonos Town Hotel
Mykonos

Located within 2-minutes walk from Mykonos Town, the Petasos Chic Mykonos Town Hotel is a comfortable Mykonian-style property. The rooms are tastefully furnished with a minibar and TV, and most overlook the wonderous Mykonos. This hotel is ideal for those that want to combine relaxation with the nightlife of bustling Mykonos. Guests are offered complimentary roundtrips to sister hotel, Petasos Beach Resort & Spa, where they can enjoy the pool restaurant or use recreational facilities.

Our Rating
Standard
Local Rating
3 Star Hotel
Kamari Hotel
Mykonos

Located nearby Platys Gialos beach, the Kamari Hotel offers a comfortable stay in south west Mykonos. Enjoy recreational activities at the resort, including the outdoor pool, spa or even visit the bar and lounge. Each air-conditioned room features a TV, refrigerator and balcony or veranda with a sea, pool or garden view.

Our Rating
Standard
Local Rating
3 Star Hotel

Prices & Dates

Departure dates are guaranteed with a minimum of 2 persons. 'Twin/Double' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to solo travellers and anyone wanting the privacy of their own room. Room sharing is not available on this tour.

2025
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13 Apr - 19 Apr
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$4,525$3,620
14 Apr - 20 Apr
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