Highlights of Italy & Greece

10 Days

History at every corner

Laidback lifestyles, historic ruins, Mediterranean flavors…Italy and Greece share several similarities but couldn’t be more different. Travel to Rome, Athens and Mykonos as you experience the icons of each place!

Unique Explorations

  • Relive Ancient Roman history, then switch gears to the history of Ancient Greece!
  • Indulge in pizza and pasta in Italy, then gyros, and souvlaki in Greece.
  • Take advantage of your included 48-hour Hop-On/Hop-Off Sightseeing Pass in Rome. Drive past iconic landmarks and stop wherever your heart desires.
  • Enjoy your included city tour of Athens, which includes a visit to the Acropolis Site and Museum!
  • Snap tons of gorgeous photos in Mykonos! From donkeys on its streets to its bright-blue shores, Mykonos is always the perfect picture.

Starting at – $2648.00 (Without Air) – $4375.00* 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

Overview

Do you dream of walking through the culture-packed streets of Rome and ending every day with savory pasta and wine? Or do you dream of exploring the ancient grounds of the Acropolis and the Parthenon? What about roaming through traditional whitewashed homes and relaxing on picture-perfect beaches? If this sounds too good to be true, think again! On this vacation, these dreams become an everyday reality. Escape to ancient cities, amazing architecture, and spectacular seascapes on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure!

Start your journey in the fascinating city of Rome. Enjoy an included 48-hour Hop-On/Hop Off Bus Pass, which allows you to see all of the city’s famous sights, such as the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, the Pantheon, St. Peter’s, and many more! Make a wish by the Trevi Fountain, gawk at the Sistine Chapel, and indulge in some gelato on Piazza Navona. Next, hop aboard a quick flight to Athens and be among the ruins of Ancient Greece before you know it! Explore the Acropolis during your included city sightseeing tour, then wander through the charming shops and cafes of the Plaka neighborhood.

Head to the shore and hop aboard a high-speed ferry to the magnificent island of Mykonos! Float atop the bright blue sea until you reach the picturesque land of whitewashed homes, historic churches, pristine beaches, and narrow stone streets. Spend your days relaxing by the water, walking through quaint neighborhoods, and discovering the beauty that makes Mykonos absolutely magical.

Itinerary

Land in the energetic Eternal City, buzzing with culture, cuisine, and history! Enjoy a comfortable ride to your hotel, then settle into your luxurious accommodation.

Freshen up, take a quick nap, then get exploring! Spend your first night getting to know this romantic city. Take a walk to Piazza Navona and treat yourself to some scrumptious gelato!

Day 2 :
Rome

Enjoy breakfast and recharge with a rich, foamy cappuccino. When you’re ready to start your day, grab your camera and get going! Activate your Hop-On/Hop-Off Sightseeing Pass and embark on a scenic ride through Rome’s most iconic landmarks. Be sure to “hop off” and explore at any point!

Rome Hop-on/Hop-off Bus Tour (48 hours) – all year

Visiting the capital of Italy has never been so easy and exciting! Get on CitySightseeing open top red bus and admire this wonderful city from another “higher” perspective! Onboard you will find an interesting commentary which will provide you with information about everything around you. Bus Line A gives you the opportunity to explore the main places of interest, like the Colosseum, the Vatican City and the Trevi Fountain.

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Day 3 :
Rome

Today, continue using your sightseeing pass. If you haven’t yet, be sure to get lost in the magic of the ancient Roman Forum. Travel through time and become immersed in the history of the fascinating Roman Empire!

Be sure to spend time visiting the ancient Colosseum, then make your way to incredibly-preserved Pantheon. Feel your head swivel around as you take in the overwhelming beauty of this former Roman temple. Don’t forget to look up! Its majestic ceiling will leave you breathless.

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Included Hotels

After breakfast, wave goodbye to Rome and say hello to Athens! Enjoy a convenient transfer to the airport, then feel yourself flutter with excitement during your quick flight to Greece.

Upon arrival in ancient Athens, meet your transfer and get your first look at the city from the car window. Settle into your luxurious hotel, then get exploring! Stroll through the sight-filled streets and wander through the charming Plaka neighborhood. Indulge in an authentic gyro, then some delicious baklava!

Located close to the National Historical Museum, Hellenic Parliament, and Syntagma Square, Titania is a modern 4-star hotel offering guests comfortable accommodations in Athens. Enter through the impressive lobby made of Pentelikon marble and exquisite inlaid mosaics with themes from ancient Greek history. Pick from an array of on-site dining options including La Brasserie restaurant, the rooftop Olive Garden restaurant, and Vergina restaurant on the mezzanine floor.

The tastefully decorated standard rooms are soundproofed and offer an up-to-date integrated communication and entertainment system with high-speed Internet access and a wide variety of digital movies and music. Each room has its own private safe deposit box with a personal security password, a fully-stocked mini bar, and an independent cool/heating system.

Day 5 :
Athens

Get ready for a day of adventure! Embark on your Athens sightseeing tour, on which you’ll explore the Acropolis site, the Acropolis Museum, and much more. Take tons of photos and discover the secrets of Ancient Greece.

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.

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Set sail to the magical island of Mykonos! Take in amazing views as you float across the bright blue sea on a high-speed ferry. After a scenic ride, enjoy a transfer to your elegant hotel and check-in.

Spend your evening strolling through the stone streets of this charming island! Admire the traditional whitewashed buildings, adorned with colorful accents! Walk along vibrant Matoyianni Street and weave in and out of countless shops and cafes.

Day 7 :
Mykonos

Experience the unbeatable beauty of Mykonos’ glistening beaches! Pack a bag and head to Psarou, Agios Ioanis, Platis Gialos, Paradise, or Elia.

During your stay in Mykonos, try to see at least a few different beaches, as they all boast their own unique characteristics. Certain beaches are home to smooth sand and bright blue waters, while others display turquoise seascapes and rocky shores.

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Day 8 :
Mykonos

Today, take tons of photos in-front of the postcard-worthy Mykonos Windmills. Talk about a new profile picture! Gawk at the beautiful surrounding scenery, then head to the popular village of Chora. Spend the day exploring ancient churches, historic buildings, narrow streets, and local shops!

In the evening, treat yourself to an unforgettable dinner in Little Venice. Hear the waves crash against the shore and enjoy the pleasant breeze as you nibble on fresh cheeses, pita, and olive oils.

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Included Hotels

After breakfast, savor the sights of the island’s bright blue waters before you head back to the mainland. Enjoy a scenic ferry ride, then make the most of your last day in Athens!

Try delicious favorites, such as Pasticio and Moussaka, then stroll through bustling Monastiraki. Ancient temples and monuments lie around every corner in Athens, so make sure you’ve seen them all!

Squeeze all your souvenirs into your luggage, then enjoy a relaxing transfer to the airport. As you float up into the sky, wave goodbye to the incredible sites you’ve been so lucky to see. Spend your flight home scrolling through priceless photos and dreaming about your next adventure.

Transfer from Athens Hotel to ATH Airport

Fly home!

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What's Included

  • Round-trip economy class airfare into Rome (FCO), out of Athens (ATH) (Air Package Only)
  • All airport, ferry port, and hotel transfers
  • 3 nights in Rome at the Empire Palace Hotel or similar
  • Rome Hop-On/Hop-Off Sightseeing Pass (48-hours)
  • One-way economy class flight from Rome (FCO) to Athens (ATH) (Air Package Only)
  • 2 nights in Athens at the Hotel Titania or similar
  • Athens sightseeing tour with Acropolis Site & Museum entrance
  • High-speed ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Mykonos
  • 3 nights in Mykonos at the Mykonos Palace Beach Hotel or similar
  • High-speed ferry from Mykonos to Athens (Piraeus)
  • 1 night in Athens at the Hotel Titania 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.

Excluded

  • 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.

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

ROME, ITALY

UNAWAY Hotel Empire Rome

Relax in your classically-styled hotel like royalty.
Unwind in elegance in the lovely Hotel Empire Rome. Feel like old royalty as you wander through the Venetian-styled building in the heart of Rome, which offer modern conveniences like an on-site gym, a classy bar and elegant restaurant. Air conditioning and Wi-Fi can be found throughout the classically styled hotel, as well as meeting rooms and a business center.

Rooms offer carpeted floors, a reading area, cherry wood furniture, a private bathroom, and a bathtub or shower. The hotel is just a 5 minute walk away from Via Veneto, and within walking distance of the Repubblica Metro Station.


Hotel Marcella Royal

This 4-star boutique hotel offers guests an ideal location along with luxurious accommodations and services. Escape the bustling city life into one of the tranquil and relaxing guest rooms. There is a roof garden with incredible panoramic views of Rome and in the mornings there is a delicious buffet breakfast available here!


Hotel dei Mellini

Escape to this luxurious retreat that will make you feel right at home in Rome. As soon as you walk through the doors of Hotel dei Mellini, you’ll enter a peaceful atmosphere filled with elegant decor, incredible natural light, and tons of classic artwork. Settle into your stylish, soundproof room where you’ll notice a Smart TV, air conditioning, and a gorgeous Carrara marble bathroom. Once you put your luggage down, get exploring! In just steps, find yourself at Vatican City, the Spanish Steps, and the Trevi Fountain.

Back at the hotel, relax on the sunning deck or sip a cappuccino on the lush rooftop garden overlooking the historic city below. Keep up your active lifestyle and work all your stresses away in the on-site fitness center. When you work up an appetite, head to the elegant dining room and indulge in delicious Mediterranean cuisine. Sip on a glass of local wine as you dine over candlelight and plan your next day of adventure.



Athens

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

The Stanley Hotel

Modern hotel with amazing rooftop views
Located in Metaxourgio, the 4-star Stanley Hotel is within one mile of several major sites including the National Theatre of Greece, Ancient Agora, and Roman Agora. Hellenic Parliament and Syntagma Square are also within one mile. Enjoy incredible panoramic views from the rooftop pool and restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine. Other hotel facilities include a fitness center, breakfast buffet, complimentary parking and day bar. Accommodations at the Stanley are bright and welcoming, furnished with a mini-fridge, safety deposit box, air conditioning and more.


Athenaeum Palace & Luxury Suites

Four-Star accommodations in Athens
Located close to top attractions in the city such as the Onassis Cultural Centre and Filopappos Hill, Athenaeum Palace & Luxury Suites is an ideal base to visit Athens. The hotel is a 20-minute walk from Acropolis Museum and close to Odeum of Herodes Atticus. Guestrooms are equipped with modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV and private bathroom, and many have their own balcony. Enjoy a bite at the on-site restaurant or head into town to explore the options in the city.


Athens Avenue Hotel

Friendly ambiance in city-inspired beauty

Athens Avenue Hotel wraps you in understated luxury and elegant aesthetics. With seamless access to the city, you’ll be able to enjoy everything from sightseeing to relaxing at the property without worrying about complicated transit. The hotel’s amenities are manifold and include services to make your stay as relaxing as possible. The eco-friendly hotel boasts modern architecture and abundant sunlight. Located in Athens, you will be very close to popular landmarks such as the Parthenon, the Acropolis, the National Museum of Contemporary Art, and more!


Athenaeum Grand Hotel

Comfortable accommodations with Athens at your feet

Located just moments from Athens’s historic center and boasting direct access to the city’s commercial quarters, Athenaeum Grand Hotel is ideally located for a sweet Grecian getaway. The brand new premises showcase a modern design and the best of Greek hospitality. Each guestroom boasts stunning views of Athens with modern decor that enhances the feeling of casual luxury at every turn. The rooms are completed with amenities to ensure your stay is as comfortable and convenient as possible. The hotel’s bar and restaurant provide a great place to grab a bite or a refreshing cocktail, and the hotel also offers a fitness center for guests who want to keep up on their exercise routines during their stay.


Titania

4-star hotel in the heart of historic Athens
Located close to the National Historical Museum, Hellenic Parliament, and Syntagma Square, Titania is a modern 4-star hotel offering guests comfortable accommodations in Athens. Enter through the impressive lobby made of Pentelikon marble and exquisite inlaid mosaics with themes from ancient Greek history. Pick from an array of on-site dining options including La Brasserie restaurant, the rooftop Olive Garden restaurant, and Vergina restaurant on the mezzanine floor.

The tastefully decorated standard rooms are soundproofed and offer an up-to-date integrated communication and entertainment system with high-speed Internet access and a wide variety of digital movies and music. Each room has its own private safe deposit box with a personal security password, a fully-stocked mini bar, and an independent cool/heating system.


Polis Grand Hotel

The Polis Grand Hotel is a fine 4-star hotel in the heart of the historical and commercial center of Athens. Since 1974, this Greece hotel has been combining modern high-standard services with the tradition of genuine hospitality.

The central location offers easy access to the public transportation means, the Eleftherios Venizelos international airport and the Piraeus and Rafina ports, the major exposition centers, public services and organizations, the most important tourist attractions of Athens and more.


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.



Mykonos

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

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.


San Marco Hotel Mykonos

Where comfort meets luxury
Escape to paradise at San Marco Hotel Mykonos. Nestled on the outskirts of town, this tranquil retreat will be the ideal place to relax and recharge. You can easily reach the nearby open-air Museum of Europe and the archeological site of Delos. While at the hotel, you will enjoy an authentic welcome, stunning views from the well-kept grounds, lush offerings from the spa and beauty salon, and much more. The hotel has a generous swimming pool, a tennis court, and fitness facilities you can use as well as two full-service restaurants.


Manoulas Beach Resort Hotel

Magnificent views and a warm welcome
Envelop yourself in serenity and hospitality at Manoulas Beach Mykonos Resort Hotel. The traditional architecture and classic Greek hospitality will transport you to a tranquil state of mind in no time. The stylish property and guestrooms guarantee guests a comfortable stay with spacious accommodations and convenient amenities. The property features a large seawater swimming pool as well as a pool snack bar and a highly trained staff that is available to answer questions and provide information on a 24-hour basis. Frequent public bus service runs to and from Mykonos town in front of the hotel.


Leto Hotel – Mykonos

The first First Class Hotel in Mykonos
Located in the narrow stretch of the Old Harbor beach, the Neo-Classical Leto Hotel is the perfect base for your adventure in Mykonos! As the first First Class Hotel in Mykonos, your stay is guaranteed to be comfortable and convenient.

Enjoy a stay in one of the 25 tastefully furnished rooms, all of which have a balcony overlooking the port of Mykonos and the enchanting Aegean Sea beyond. The management and the friendly, well trained staff are always there at your service in order to make your stay with us an enjoyable and unforgettable leisure experience all year round.


Hotel Petinos

4-star luxury with breathtaking ocean views
Escape to this 4-star beachfront beauty that boasts elegance, comfort, and tranquility. Settle into your luxurious room and take note of its contemporary decor and modern amenities. Sprawl out on your large bed, use the hotel’s high-speed WiFi to send photos to family and friends, and peak out your window at the gorgeous view. Step out onto the nearby beach, or hop around to Platis Gialos, Psarou, Agia Anna, Paranga, and Paradise – all within minutes of Hotel Petinos.

When it’s time to eat, head down to the hotel’s fabulous on-site restaurant. Gaze out at the bright blue ocean as you indulge in mouthwatering authentic Greek cuisine. Unwind with a drink at the bar, cozy up in your room, and treat yourself to a traditional Greek breakfast in the morning.


Porto Mykonos Hotel

Slip away to this heavenly hideaway that overlooks the old port of Mykonos and is just steps from the famous Windmills of Mykonos. Immerse yourself in elegance, traditional Greek architecture, and contemporary style as you take in postcard-worthy views of the Chora of Mykonos and the bright blue Aegean Sea. Open the door to your airy room, sprawl out on your large bed, take advantage of having free WiFi, and breathe in fresh salty sea air on the balcony.

Suit up and head down to the sparkling freshwater swimming pool. Take a refreshing dip, or lounge in the warm sun with a drink in-hand from the pool bar. Stay active and work all your stresses away in the on-site fitness center. Once you work up an appetite, indulge in authentic Greek cuisine at the hotel’s elegant restaurant. End your night clinking glasses at the lounge bar, then head up to your cozy room. Craving dessert? Not to worry – room service is available 24/7.


Hotel Kamari

Find serenity at this spectacular hotel tucked away in Platis Gialos on Mykonos Island. Admire its charming stone exterior and step into an airy lobby filled with stylish, traditional decor and natural light. Open the door to your room and fall into a state of peace and relaxation. Sprawl out on your large bed, take a peek at the gorgeous view, and use the hotel’s WiFi to send photos to family and friends. Go ahead, make them jealous.

Unpack your swim suit and head down to the massive outdoor pool. Take a refreshing dip, lounge in the warm sun, or swim up to the pool bar and enjoy a cold drink. Grab a snack from the snack bar, then challenge your loved ones to a game of billiards or table tennis. When it’s time to eat, indulge in delicious Mediterranean cuisine at either the indoor or outdoor on-site restaurants. Dine in an elegant atmosphere or enjoy the breeze while you sip on a crisp glass of wine.


Pelican Bay Art Hotel

Stay in style at the Pelican Bay Art Hotel, offering stylish accommodations overlooking the Aegean Sea in Mykonos. Located in the Platis Yialos area, the hotel is just 1,000 feet from Mykonos beach and public bus stop, 2.5 miles away from the airport and the center of the town of Mykonos and port.

Wake up to the cool breeze every morning from your sun-filled and airy room equipped with free toiletries, safe box, LCD Flat-Screen TV and balcony or terrace with a left side view. Take a dip in the outdoor pool and enjoy a snack at the bar open from 11am to midnight. A daily breakfast buffet with homemade Greek products is served every morning to fill you with energy. Additional hotel amenities include elevators, fitness center, sauna, private parking and room service.


Elena Hotel

Proudly standing in the center of Mykonos Town, Elena Hotel offers guests the best of the town and beach. Offering unbeatable views of the town, the hotel is ideal for socializing and exploring. A few minutes’ walk will take you to the retail shops, restaurants, cafes, bars, clubs, galleries, windmills, and beach.

The hotel is designed in a simple, Cycladian-style and uses natural materials such as wood and stone to lend itself to the atmosphere of this stunning location. Guests who stay in the summer can enjoy the hotel’s generous guestroom and daily housekeeping.


Vienoula’s Garden Hotel

Located in the region of Vryssi, in close proximity to Mykonos Town, Hotel Vienoula’s Garden is a welcoming hotel where you will enjoy original Mykonian hospitality and care. The Vienoula’s Garden Hotel in Mykonos Town is built according to the traditional architectural style of the island, in shades of white and blue, and offers you the advantage of staying in a peaceful environment, close to the hustle and bustle of Mykonos Town and a short distance from Ornos Beach and Platis Gialos Beach.


Harmony Boutique Hotel

Welcome to Harmony Boutique Hotel, the first Luxury Boutique Hotel in Mykonos by the sea, on the old port of Mykonos. This hotel is a typical example of local folk architecture – whitewashed cube-like houses, pure lines, and rambling alleys – which has inspired dozens of architects around the world. The meticulously arranged decorative details of the hotel’s exterior spaces are discreetly integrated with the landscape’s structural elements and features without overwhelming the building. Opening the window, you are faced with a feat of architecture and tourism, bustling with life and offering everything from shopping and eating out to nightlife that caters to every taste.



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Highlights of Italy & Greece