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Explore the beautiful Greek Islands, from Athens to Mykonos, Delos and Paros.
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Highlights
- Experience Mykonos' whitewashed paradise
- Explore Paros' north coast's Kolimbithres, a beach with naturally sculpted rocks and swimming coves.
- Explore the birthplace of Apollo on a Delos island tour
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Activity adventure | Air bridge holidays | Beach | History & culture | Relaxation
No sun-soaked image board of Europe would be complete without an evocative image from any one of Greece's iconic white washed islands, and there is no better way to experience them than an island hopping holiday - why limit yourself to one when they all offer something unique? From the dazzling blue sea and elegant yachts bobbing in quaint harbours, to the maze of white washed walls in tiny towns and clear skies above for as far as the eye can see, the Greek islands are iconic. And, remember – the below is just a suggested itinerary, and island hopping can be completely tailored in order to meet your holiday needs.
Day by day itinerary
Day
1
UK to Athens
After a complimentary airport lounge stay, board your short flight to Athens. On arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Athens, the historical capital of Europe, with a long history, dating from the first settlement in the Neolithic age. In the 5th Century BC – the culmination of Athens’ long, fascinating history – the city’s values and civilization acquired a universal significance. Over the years, a multitude of conquerors occupied Athens, and erected unique, splendid monuments . In 1834, it became the capital of the Modern Greek state and in two centuries since it has become an attractive modern metropolis with unrivalled charm. Take the rest of the day at your leisure to explore the city or relax.
Stay: Polis Grand Hotel, Athens (Superior)
Meals: B
Days
2-4
Athens to Mykonos
Enjoy your breakfast at hotel in Athens before a transfer will take you to Piraeus port to catch the ferry to Mykonos; Greece's most famous cosmopolitan island, a whitewashed paradise in the heart of the Cyclades. Enjoy three nights on the island including a boat tour to Delos. The birthplace of Apollo and Artemis and one of the most important monuments of Greece. This small island is a must-to-do while visiting Mykonos. Take the caique to the islet and enjoy the ride. The rest of your time is at leisure for you to explore the island at your own pace or relax at hotel.
Stay: Pelican Bay Art Hotel, Mykonos (Superior)
Meals: B
Days
5-6
Mykonos to Paros
Enjoy your breakfast at hotel in Mykonos before a transfer will take you to Mykonos port to catch the ferry to island of Paros, the third largest island of the Cycladic Islands and famous for its architecture and stunning beaches, a channel separates Paros from its sister island Naxos. On arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel in the town of Aliki. From here you have the perfect base to explore the island at your leisure or relax on one its stunning beaches
Stay: Narges Hotel, Paros (Superior)
Meals: B
Day
7
Paros to Athens
Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel in Paros. You will be collected and transferred to the port of Paros to catch the ferry to Piraeus, the port of Athens where on arrival you will be met and transferred to the your hotel for check in and overnight in Athens. The rest of the day is at leisure.
Stay: Polis Grand Hotel, Athens (Superior)
Meals: B
Day
8
Athens to UK
After a last breakfast at your hotel, transfer to Athens airport for your your flight home.
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Pricing
Any element of this itinerary can be adjusted to suit your needs. Just contact us to find out more.
Accommodation rating:
8-day tailor-made holiday
from £1,590 pp incl. flights
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