Classic Greece: Athens & Mykonos

8 Days

From the Acropolis to the Aegean

Experience two of Greece’s most raved-about destinations! Step back in time during a stay in ancient Athens, where you’ll visit the Acropolis and other historical sites. From Athens, you’ll sail to the stunning island of Mykonos, known for its postcard-worthy beaches, whitewashed homes, and vibrant nightlife! Wander through narrow stone streets and catch mesmerizing sunsets over the brilliantly blue Aegean Sea.

Unique Explorations

  • Try souvlaki, moussaka, local olives, fresh feta, and other Grecian culinary staples.
  • Take in breathtaking views from the ferry, as you sail between Athens and Mykonos.
  • Stroll through the charming Plaka neighborhood in Athens, located right under the Acropolis!
  • Treat yourself to dinner and cocktails in the colorful Little Venice area of Mykonos.
  • Discover beautiful sites, like the windmills on Mykonos!

Starting at – $2413.00 (Without Air) – $3764.00* per person Including supplier contracted air schedules only.

*Vacation is round-trip, per person, based on 2 travelers departing from Atlanta in the off season. Includes air, airport taxes, hotel, transfers, daily breakfast and more. Additional baggage charges may apply. SCR23

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Overview

Little Venice • Mykonos, Greece

This is the Greece you’ve always imagined from movies and postcards! Live out your Grecian fantasies on this incredible vacation to Athens and Mykonos. Travel back to ancient times in Athens, then party it up on the paradise island of Mykonos. Indulge in traditional dishes, like souvlaki and moussaka, and meander through charming streets lined with small shops and family-run restaurants. Greece, here you come!

Kick off your journey in the capital city of Athens. Enjoy some free time, then embark on a sightseeing tour with an included visit to the Acropolis site & museum! Snap tons of photos and learn all about the history of this fascinating city.

Next stop: Mykonos! Admire whitewashed homes, impressive windmills, and bright blue water as you explore this picture-perfect island. Soak up the sun on pristine beaches, dine at colorful restaurants along “Little Venice,” and gawk at amazing architecture. Be sure to check out Mykonos’ world-renowned nightlife scene.

Enjoy one last scenic ferry ride as you make your way back to Athens for your final night. Do some last-minute souvenir shopping and get ready to show your family and friends tons of photos from your trip!

Itinerary

Upon arrival in ancient Athens, you will be transferred to your first accommodation for check-in. Settle in, then let your Grecian getaway begin! Get to know the city as you stroll through charming streets, lined with shops and restaurants.

Tonight, you may want to treat yourself to dinner in the beautiful Plaka neighborhood, the oldest district in Athens!

Day 2 :
Athens

Today, you will be taken on a sightseeing tour of Athens! This tour includes a visit to the Acropolis and the New Acropolis Museum. Spend a half-day seeing many of the finest attractions in Athens! Return to your hotel to spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Athens Sightseeing Tour (with Acropolis)

Discover the secrets of Athens, including its famous Acropolis on your sightseeing tour! Your expert guide will take you to see the center of the city, the Constitution Square (Syntagma), the House of Parliament, the Memorial to the Unknown Soldier and the National Library.

On your way to the Acropolis you will see the Hadrian’s Arch, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and will make a short stop at the Panathenaic Stadium, where the first Modern Olympic Games were held in 1896.

On the Acropolis visit the architectural masterpieces of the Golden Age of Athens: the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion and finally the famous Parthenon.

Your first taste of Athens would not be complete without a visit to the Acropolis Museum, a modern architectural building where, at last, the statues have found their home. Here, you can admire the wonders and architectural masterpieces of the classical era.

Breakfast
Included Hotels

This morning, you’ll be transferred to the Athens port for your ferry to Mykonos! Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure as you begin to discover magnificent Mykonos.

Day 4 :
Mykonos

Ahh – there’s nothing quite like waking up in Mykonos! Today, admire the whitewashed cubic houses, windmills, and chapels of this picture-perfect island. Lounge on the sandy beach, go shopping, then partake in the vibrant nightlife scene! Today is yours to spend as you please.

Mykonos, Greece

Breakfast
Included Hotels
Day 5 :
Mykonos

Enjoy another day of meandering through Mykonos’ narrow streets. Today, you may want to visit Paraportiani, one of the many churches on the island!

If you’re in the mood for sand and sun, relax at Paradise beach, known for its laid-back party vibes. Looking for a calmer beach? Sink into the warm sand of Psarou Beach instead.

Paraportiani Church, Mykonos, Greece

Breakfast
Included Hotels
Day 6 :
Mykonos

Enjoy your last day exploring Mykonos! Fuel up with a delicious breakfast, then make sure to visit all of your must-see Mykonos sites. Spend some time at Little Venice, do some souvenir shopping in Chora, and take photos in front of the iconic windmills (Kato Myli).

Tonight, make sure you see the sunset from a seaside restaurant!

Kato Myli Windmills, Mykonos, Greece

Breakfast
Included Hotels

Savor one last Mykonos morning, then enjoy a scenic ferry ride back to Athens. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel, where you’ll spend your final night in Greece.

Spend the rest of the day soaking up the spirit of the city. Make sure you check all boxes off your Athens bucket-list!

Squeeze all your souvenirs in your suitcase and take your convenient transfer to the airport. Spend your flight home replaying wonderful memories and dreaming about your next adventure!

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What's Included

  • Round-trip economy class airfare to Athens (ATH) (Air Package Only)
  • All airport, ferry port and hotel transfers
  • 2 nights in Athens at the Electra Hotel or similar
  • Athens sightseeing tour with Acropolis site & museum entrance (half-day)
  • High-speed ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos
  • 4 nights in Mykonos at the Petasos Beach Hotel or similar
  • High-speed ferry from Mykonos to Athens (Piraeus)
  • 1 night in Athens at the Electra Hotel or similar
  • Breakfast daily
  • *Please note that high-speed ferries are not available in the off season. For travel from November through March, regular ferries will be included.

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Insurance
  • Baggage Fees
  • City Taxes: A city tax (also known as a tourist tax) is a small fee charged to visitors to help fund and maintain local facilities, activities, and attractions. You may be asked to a pay a city tax directly to your hotel upon check-out. This amount will vary by city and hotel category and is subject to change at any time based on local legislation.

Athens

Amalia Hotel Athens

Stylish Comfort With Amazing Views

Immerse yourself in the historic beauty of Athens at the luxurious, eco-friendly Hotel Amalia Athens. As soon as you step inside, take in the hotel’s elegant decor, as it boasts modern furnishings and plenty of natural light. This ideal base is nestled right in the heart of the city, so take a short walk to Syntagma Square, the National Gardens, or the Parthenon! Enjoy a relaxing drink at the hotel’s lobby lounge that overlooks the gorgeous National Gardens. Head up to the extraordinary roof garden where you’ll find breathtaking views of the Acropolis – bring your camera!

Return to your room and fall into a state of serenity and relaxation. Cozy up in your large bed and look through priceless photos from the day, catch up on your favorite TV shows, or use the hotel’s free WiFi to plan your next day of adventure. Crave a midnight snack? Do not fear! With one phone call, room service will be at your door in minutes.

The Athenian Callirhoe Exclusive Hotel

Boutique accommodation near Syntagma Square

Stay at a 4-star boutique hotel in the heart of Athens, where style and comfort meet. At Athenian Callirhoe hotel, one of the most well-known hotels in Athens, discover a distinctive building with elegant urban interior design and enjoy the very best in luxury and service while being spoiled with the “little things.”

Rooms are designed to offer guests comfort and tranquility in the center of busy Athens. Decorated elegantly in earthy colors, each room comes equipped with free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee, and electronic safe. Visit the roof garden restaurant “Callirhoe VIP” to savor refreshing cocktails and delicious cuisine while enjoying the breathtaking view of both the Acropolis and Lycabettus Hill. Athenian Callirhoe is a short walk from all the Athens city’s cultural highlights including Kallimarmaro Stadium, Plaka, Acropolis Museum and commercial center, making it ideal for leisure and business travelers.

Athens Marriott

Unmatched luxury with breathtaking views
Step into a relaxing retreat of contemporary style, luxurious comfort, and endless services and amenities. Check-in to your inviting room, which boasts plush beds, crisp air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, premium movie channels, and much more. Unpack your sneakers and head down to the fitness center, then cool off with a dip in the sparkling outdoor pool.

Treat yourself to a mouthwatering meal at the on-side Made in Athens restaurant, delivering classic Mediterranean dishes daily. Spend the rest of your evening sipping on cocktails at the stylish Great Room Bar, or head up to the Roof Top bar and enjoy views of the Acropolis, the Aegean Sea, and the Opera!

Electra Hotel Athens

Elegant luxury in the heart of Athens
Experience warm, heartfelt Greek hospitality at the elegant Electra Hotel, nestled right near Athens’ main shopping area. Settle into your spacious room and admire its rich, contemporary decor. Sprawl out on your large, comfortable bed, then plan your day using the hotel’s complimentary WiFi. After a quick nap, get exploring! Take a short walk and find yourself at Plaka, Monastiraki, and the Acropolis in just minutes.

Freshen up in your luxurious marble bathroom, then head down to the sophisticated, yet cozy Terra Cafe & Wine Bar. Indulge in mouthwatering local favorites and say “cheers” to an amazing vacation. After a good night’s rest, start your morning with an energizing breakfast at the on-site Emporiko Restaurant.

Mykonos

You’ll be in one of these hotels, depending on availability

Petasos Beach Resort & Spa

A luxurious gem with postcard-worthy views
Relax at this posh, beachfront resort that blends traditional Greek style with modern trends. A member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World, Petasos Beach is a sophisticated, luxurious, newly renovated resort that provides stunning views of the bright blue sea, breathtaking natural surroundings, and a tradition of excellence in service.

Designed for optimal comfort and ultimate seclusion, the guestrooms boast breathtaking sea views and characteristic white and blue decor. The resort also features excellent dining options, an seaside dining terrace, a brand-new spa, fitness center, and two-level swimming pool with a waterfall. Gaze out at the horizon and watch an unforgettable sunset as you sip on a crisp glass of wine on the terrace lounge. Check all worries at the door and feel fully immersed in peace, relaxation, and the beauty of Mykonos.

Hotel San Antonio Summerland Mykonos

Stylish and relaxing
San Antonio Summerland Mykonos Hotel is located about a mile from Mykonos, offering exceptional location and stunning views of the sea. Stroll the classic Mykonian path to the town center to spend a day exploring the city or stay at the resort to indulge in the high-end amenities and spa services offered on-site. Revitalize your senses with any number of spa treatments, go for a swim in the pristine outdoor pool, or get a bite at the authentic Mediterranean restaurant.

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Classic Greece: Athens & Mykonos