Day 1
Depart Canada
Fly to Athens.
Day 2
Welcome to Athens
Upon arrival in Athens, transfer to your hotel and check in. Spend the rest of your day at leisure in Greece's largest city.
Optional Activities ($):
OUT & ABOUT: Get your fix of incredible history, shopping and dining. Check out historic sites or shop to your heart’s content on Ermou and Kolonaki streets. Stroll through the picturesque streets of the Plaka, and be sure to head to one of the many rooftop bars and restaurants to sample Greek food and take in the stunning panoramic views of the city.
Meal(s): None
Day 3
Athens: Sightseeing
Today, enjoy a half-day sightseeing tour of Athens.
Activity Included:
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Observe the striking contrasts that make Athens such a fascinating city. Your expert guides will take you to see the Panathenaic Stadium where the first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896 (short stop). Continue on and pass by the Temple of the Olympian Zeus, Hadrian's Arch, the Parliament and the Monument of the Unknown Soldier, the Academy, the University, the National Library, the Constitution Square (Syntagma). Then it’s time to visit the Acropolis to see the architectural masterpieces of the Golden Age of Athens: The Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion and finally “the harmony between material and spirit”, the monument that “puts order in the mind”, the Parthenon. Last stop today, is the New Acropolis Museum, to admire incredible statues and wonders of the classical era.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 4
Athens - Mykonos
Enjoy your early morning breakfast and at indicated time transfer to Athens port for your fast ferry to Mykonos. Check into your hotel and spend the rest of the afternoon discovering the cosmopolitan island of Mykonos.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Days 5 & 6
Mykonos: At Leisure
Enjoy two full days at leisure.
Optional Activities ($):
OUT & ABOUT: From the moment you arrive on Mykonos, you'll feel right at home among the iconic white houses, windmills and chapels, plus spectacular beaches and great shops. Explore the town's winding narrow streets, visit the Church of Panagia Paraportiani or enjoy a drink at Little Venice. In the evening, head out to one of the island's lively bars and clubs.
Meal(s): 2 breakfasts
Day 7
Mykonos - Santorini
Travel to Santorini today via hydrofoil, then transfer to your hotel and check in.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Days 8 & 9
Santorini: At Leisure
After your breakfast, enjoy time at leisure to relax or explore this romantic island.
Optional Activities ($):
OUT & ABOUT: Volcanic Santorini was formed from an ancient eruption and features a dramatic caldera and stunning colourful beaches. Visit the Museum of Prehistoric Thera in Fira ($), or head to Oia, said to be the most photographed spot in Greece, where you can take in the most incredible sunsets.
Meal(s): 2 breakfasts
Day 10
Santorini - Milos
Transfer to the port of Santorini and head to Milos via hydrofoil. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and check in.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 11
Milos: At Leisure
Explore the island's gorgeous landscapes and picturesque villages.
Optional Activities ($):
OUT & ABOUT: Take in the beautiful island at your own pace. 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.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 12
Milos - Athens
Take the ferry back to Athens and check into your hotel. Spend the evening at leisure in Athens.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 13
Athens - Return to Canada
After breakfast, transfer to airport and board your flight home.
Meal(s): Breakfast