Day 1 · Athens
Arrive in Athens
Arrive in a city of bougainvillea squares where ancient temples appear around ordinary corners.
- Overnight
- Electra Metropolis Athens
10 days · 9 nights
Travel on dates that suit you
Ask about datesThe same person from your first question to the flight home, with a wedding or vow renewal planned alongside if you like.
How the days unfold. Your advisor tailors the pace, the hotels and the extras to you.
Athens
Day 1 · Athens
Arrive in a city of bougainvillea squares where ancient temples appear around ordinary corners.
Day 2 · Athens
Visit the Acropolis Museum, wander the Plaka, then climb to the Parthenon and the Temple of Athena.
Day 3 · Athens
Cook Greek dishes in a private class and eat what you make over lunch. The afternoon is yours.
Heraklion and Agios Nikolaos
Day 4 · Heraklion and Agios Nikolaos
Fly to Crete and check in by the sea in Agios Nikolaos, then cruise privately to Spinalonga, a fortress island built in 1579.
Heraklion
Day 5 · Heraklion
Walk the Palace of Knossos, lunch at a winery and see the Minoan collection at the Heraklion Archaeological Museum.
Kritsa and Agios Nikolaos
Day 6 · Kritsa and Agios Nikolaos
See the frescoes of the 13th-century church of Panagia Kera, meet an organic cosmetics maker and explore the weaving village of Kritsa.
Oia and Akrotiri
Day 7 · Oia and Akrotiri
Cross by catamaran, lunch in Oia and visit Akrotiri, the Bronze Age town preserved in volcanic ash and linked to the Atlantis legend.
Santorini
Day 8 · Santorini
See the finds at the Museum of Prehistoric Thera, stroll Megalochori and spend the rest of the day as you like.
Cape Sounion and Athens
Day 9 · Cape Sounion and Athens
Fly to Athens and follow the coast to the Temple of Poseidon, then settle into a waterfront resort for a farewell dinner over the sea.
Athens
Day 10 · Athens
After breakfast, a private transfer takes you to the airport.
Tell us when you would like to travel. Your advisor confirms dates and hotels, tailors the trip to the two of you, and stays with you until you are home.
Greece
9 days · 8 nights
Mykonos → Sifnos → Paros → Mykonos
Begin and end on Mykonos, with three quiet nights on Sifnos and two on Paros in between. Fast boats and transfers are arranged for you, and almost every day is yours to fill with beaches, village walks and island cooking.
Greece
10 days · 9 nights
Athens → Milos → Kalamata → Corfu → Kotor → Dubrovnik → Venice
You spend two nights in Athens with a choice of the Acropolis, the Plaka or the Peloponnese before boarding at Piraeus. The ship calls at volcanic Milos, Kalamata and Corfu, then sails up the Adriatic to Kotor in Montenegro and Dubrovnik. After a day at sea you arrive in Venice.
Greece
5 days · 4 nights
Athens → Olympia → Delphi → Athens
A five-day round trip that begins and ends in Athens. Arrive in time for an afternoon at Cape Sounion, cross the Peloponnese to Olympia, continue to Delphi, and finish with a guided morning on the Acropolis before your flight.
You start in Athens with the Acropolis, the Plaka and a private cooking class. Crete follows, with a boat to the fortress island of Spinalonga, the Palace of Knossos and the artisans of Kritsa. A catamaran takes you to Santorini for Oia and Akrotiri before you end at the Temple of Poseidon on Cape Sounion.
Every trip can be shaped around you before you book.
Arrive early or stay on at the end, in the same hotel or somewhere new.
Your travel expert books flights that fit the first and last day.
Choose a better room or a hotel with a view for the nights that count.
A honeymoon, an anniversary or a birthday, planned into the trip.
Other ways to see Greece, closest in length first.
Expedition cruise | 10 days | Athens · Milos · Venice
Small group tour | 10 days | Athens · Olympia · Thessaloniki
Private tour | 9 days | Athens · Kalambaka · Santorini
Small group tour | 9 days | Mykonos · Sifnos · Paros | Price on enquiry.
