Day 1
Depart Canada
Fly to Athens.
Day 2
Welcome to Athens
Arrive in Athens, transfer and check into your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure and get your first taste of Athens. Stroll through Plaka, the city's oldest district, and get a glimpse of Athens from time past.
Day 3
Athens: Sightseeing
Discover the city via a morning sightseeing tour that will take you on a journey through time! See the all the must-sees, including the Acropolis and the New Acropolis Museum.
Activity Included
- The Acropolis and the New Acropolis Museum: Follow your expert guides as they take you for a quick stop at the Panathenaic Stadium where the first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896. From here, you’ll 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). Next up is a comprehensive visit of the Acropolis to see architectural masterpieces of the Golden Age of Athens: the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion and the impressive Parthenon. End the tour with visit of the New Acropolis Museum.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 4
Athens - Naxos
After breakfast, transfer to the port of Athens for your fast ferry to Naxos. Check into your hotel, then spend the rest of the day discovering the island.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Days 5 & 6
Naxos: At Leisure
Spend two days exploring Naxos, the largest of the Cyclades island group.
Optional Activities ($):
OUT & ABOUT: After a day at the beach, explore the capital, Naxos Town, (also called Hora or Chora). Stroll past white cube-shaped houses and medieval Venetian mansions on your way to sample local fare at a sidewalk café. Visit Kastro, a hilltop castle dating to the 13th century, which houses an archaeological museum.
Meal(s): 2 Breakfasts
Day 7
Naxos - Folegandros
After an early morning breakfast, transfer at the indicated time to Naxos port for your fast ferry to Folegandros. Upon arrival in beautiful Folegandros, transfer to your hotel and check in, then spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 8
Folegandros: At Leisure
Today, explore Folegandros. On Folegandros, fishing boats and donkey paths lead to a string of crystal coves.
Optional Activities ($):
OUT & ABOUT: Take advantage of the island's quiet beauty as you stroll through rolling hills and visit secluded beaches. Explore the island's Hora, or main town, then finish off your day at a quaint restaurant for a meal of fresh local cuisine and delicious wine.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 9
Folegandros - Milos
After breakfast, transfer to the Folegandros port for your fast ferry to Milos. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and check in. The rest of the day is yours to discover Milos.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Days 10 & 11
Milos: At Leisure
Known as the island of colours thanks to its emerald waters and buildings painted in vivid primary tones, the horseshoe-shaped island of Milos floats serenely in the Aegean Sea.
Optional Activities ($):
OUT & ABOUT: Relax on some of the best beaches around or stroll through quaint villages. You'll find dozens of beaches, each with its own unique combination of sand, stone and shell. Explore the ancient theatre, catacombs and windmills in Tripiti village ($), then cap off your day with a cinematic sunset.
Meal(s): 2 Breakfasts
Day 12
Milos - Athens
Today, take the fast ferry back to Athens and transfer to your hotel for the night.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 13
Athens - Return to Canada
After breakfast, transfer to the airport and board your flight home.
Meal(s): Breakfast