Athena - Choose Your Greek Island Adventure
Overview
Start in Athens and end in Crete. In between, visit two islands of your choice from the following options: Mykonos, Ios, Milos or Santorini.
Your flights, accommodation, land transfers and ferry transfers are included, and you’ll have ample time to explore the islands at your own pace.
Format
Locations
- Athens
- Mykonos
- Ios
- Milos
- Santorini
- Crete
Inclusions
- Round-trip flight to Athens (if Flight & Hotel package option is chosen)
- 11 nights of accommodation
- 11 breakfasts
- Ferry or flights between Athens and the islands
- Airport and port transfers
- Earn Aeroplan® points
Itinerary
Day 1
Depart Canada
Fly to Athens.
Day 2
Welcome to Athens
Upon arrival, transfer to your Athens hotel and check in. Spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Day 3
Athens: At Leisure
Take the day to explore Athens at your own pace.
($) Optional Activities
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Out & About
Visit the main attractions in Athens such as the Acropolis and the New Acropolis Museum, the Panathenaic, the Temple of the Olympian Zeus, Hadrian's Arch, the Parliament and the Monument of the Unknown Soldier, the Academy, the University, the National Library, the Constitution Square.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 4-6
Athens to Your First Selected Island: At Leisure
After an early morning breakfast, transfer at the indicated time to Athens port for your ferry to your first selected island. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and check in, then enjoy three days exploring that island at your own pace.
- Mykonos: Discover the vibrant hub of Mykonos, characterized by its cubic houses, windmills, and chapels, along with fantastic shopping, art, and unforgettable nightlife.
- Ios: Unwind by the beach, explore the serene side of Ios, or if you like, seek out the most vibrant party spots.
- Milos: Milos boasts gorgeous landscapes and fascinating rock formations. Visit beautiful, secluded beaches, or head to Tripiti village to stroll through narrow streets or to people-watch at a charming café.
- Santorini: A beautiful island with spectacular landscapes. Oia is known as the most photographed spot in Greece and is renowned for its unbelievable sunsets.
Meal(s): Breakfasts
Day 7-9
Off to Your Second Selected Island: At Leisure
Board the ferry to head out to your second selected island. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and check in, then enjoy three days exploring that island at your own pace.
- Mykonos: Discover the vibrant hub of Mykonos, characterized by its cubic houses, windmills, and chapels, along with fantastic shopping, art, and unforgettable nightlife.
- Ios: Unwind by the beach, explore the serene side of Ios, or if you like, seek out the most vibrant party spots.
- Milos: Milos boasts gorgeous landscapes and fascinating rock formations. Visit beautiful, secluded beaches, or head to Tripiti village to stroll through narrow streets or people-watch at a charming café.
- Santorini: A beautiful island with spectacular landscapes. Oia is known as the most photographed spot in Greece and is renowned for its unbelievable sunsets.
Meal(s): Breakfasts
Day 10-12
Crete: At Leisure
A paradise for all types of holiday-seekers, Crete has the perfect combination of wild natural beauty, historic sites, seductive beaches and a trendy food and drink scene. Take your pick of impressive beaches to relax on or visit the renowned archaeological site of the Palace of Knossos ($), a cradle of Minoan civilization. For food lovers, you’ll find everything from gourmet dining to simple rustic meals.
Meal(s): Breakfasts
Day 13
Crete - Athens - Return to Canada
After breakfast, transfer to the Crete airport for your local flight to Athens and board your flight home.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Accomodations
Where you'll stay
Location
Hotel
Room details
Bed size(s): Usually 1 double bed or 2 twin beds
Room occupancy: Maximum 3 people (3 adults, or 2 adults and 1 child)
Unless otherwise indicated, guests will stay in a standard room at all hotels during the trip.
Important Information
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Daily service:
- from May 1 - September 30, 2025
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Not Included :
- Meals, unless noted
- Activities and excursions
- Personal expenses and insurance
- Local city taxes
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This itinerary includes Out & About suggestions for activities that are not included in your package, but they are great tips for places to visit and things to do.
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- Regular ferry or hydrofoil in economy class
- Local flight (Crete to Athens) baggage allowance: 1 piece of luggage (20 kg); 1 piece of hand luggage (8 kg)
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City tax are applicable for hotel stays and are payable in local currency upon checkout.
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Choose any of one of the 4 combinations below:
- Mykonos, Milos
- Mykonos, Ios
- Milos, Santorini
- Ios, Santorini
The order of the islands visited may change due to operational restrictions. The itinerary above is for reference only.