10D9N Greek Horizon

Upon arrival at the airport, be transferred to your hotel for check-in. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure.

This morning, our expert guide will help you to explore the treasures of Athens during your morning sightseeing tour. Pass by the Panathenaic Stadium, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian´s Arch, the Parliament and the memorial of the Unknown Soldier, the Academy, the University the National Library and the Constitution Square (Syntagma). Your tour will be followed by a visit to Acropolis, the eternal symbol of democracy, education and inspiration. Your tour will end with the visit to the impressive Acropolis Museum (entrance fees included) Afternoon at leisure.

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After breakfast our bus will pick you up for a special day tour in Delphi which had the most famous oracle of ancient Greece and was regarded as the center of the world. On the slopes of Mount Parnassus, in a landscape of unparalleled beauty and majesty, lie the ruins of the Sanctuary of Apollo Pythius. You will be astonished by Treasury of the Athenians, the Theatre, the Stadium and the Museum with the famous statue of Antinoos and the unique bronze statue of the Charioteer dated from 475 B.C and the famous athlete Aghias. Gaze out of your window as you cross the Thessalian plains, passing the pretty towns of Amphissa, Lamia and Trikala, and then arrive at your Kalambaka hotel in the early evening. Enjoy dinner at your hotel.

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Savor breakfast in your hotel, and then travel to Meteora. The UNESCO World Heritage site is home to more than 20 rock monasteries, either perched precariously on top of Meteora’s towering sandstone cliffs or built into the cliffs themselves inside naturally formed caves. Impressive scenery, priceless historical and religious treasures suspended between earth and sky. In your way back to Athens you will have the opportunity to stop in the coastal town of Thermopylae, near Lamia and learn about Thermoplylae’s historical battle between the Greek Spartans and Persians. Arrival in Athens early in the evening.

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Morning transfer to the port of Piraeus to take the ferry to the island of Santorini. Upon your arrival you will be transferred to your hotel and then you will have the rest of the time to enjoy the gorgeous island.

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Breakfast at hotel and free at own leisure.

Optional Tour: Sunset Cruise with dinner. The excursion starts at 14:30 from the new port of Santorini (Athinios), your transfers are provided from your hotel’s meeting point by the busses of our agency. There the guides of your excursion will be waiting for you, to give you all the important information and to orientate you on the boat. Charges: RM 400

The first destination will be the famous volcano of Santorini! After 20 minutes sailing, we will reach Nea Kameni’s jetty. Should you are interested to be guided at the volcano, you should pay 5euro/ per person as an entrance fee. Then, you will walk to the volcano’s ridge with your guide and he is going to explain you everything about the history and the geology of the volcano. You will stay at the volcanic island for 1.5hr and in the end you will embark again to our boat for the next stop.

The next stop will be the island of Palea Kameni where the famous hot springs are located on the west side. A place that is really popular for its thermal waters. We will stop there for 30min at a distance of 30 meters from the shallow waters of Agios Nicholaos’ beach. The waters are mixed with mud that they are full of sulfur, iron and other metals coming from the volcano and they are very good for the skin, rheumatism, arthritis and other physical pains. Important Note : In order to reach Agios Nicholaos’ beach is essential to know how to swim well.

Sailing above the underwater craters from Palia Kameni to Thirasia Island, the boat will anchor close to the island in order to enjoy your dinner. Our experienced staff will prepare everything for you so as to relax and enjoy our Greek tasteful buffet while capturing amazing photos of the Aegean sea. Pork rolls, chicken rolls, rise, baked potatoes, Greek & green salads, tzatziki sauce (cucumber, yogurt, garlic), bread, seasonal fruit, free local wine during buffet!

The end of the excursion comes on sunset time. Aphrodite sets sails and the sun dives to the sea in the northernmost part of the island. Our boat will stop very close to Oia village where you will have the chance to watch the warm light of the setting sun under the violet sky before the night falls. This is the most unforgettable experience as the Caldera and the village of Oia will turn into gold colour. Your trip with Aphrodite in this sanctuary of romance is going to be in your memories and your hearts forever! After departing from your last destination, the tour will be finished at the new port of Santorini (Athinios). After your disembarkation, the busses will wait for you to transfer you back to the meeting point of your hotel.

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Morning at leisure. Transfer to the port and departure to the island of Mykonos, the most famous island in Greece and, with no doubt the most cosmopolitan in Cyclades islands. Upon arrival in Mykonos you will be transferred at your selected hotel. You may enjoy your afternoon at leisure with a walk through Chora, the old port and Little Venice.

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Free at your own leisure to enjoy the island.

Mykonos constitutes a thrilling destination, marrying jet set venues with nature’s rich heritage and eternal Cycladic beauty. Take the chance to explore every path of the island with the all white-washed cubic houses with blue windows, charming narrow streets with pebble-stoned pavements and little white chapels with sky-blue cupolas. Enjoy your free day in Mykonos by visiting the Mykonos Windmills, with their distinctive form and white figure that have been a landmark of the island since the 16th century. Do not miss the chance to tale some idyllic photos at Paraportiani Church which is one of the most interesting architectural structures in Greece, located near Mykonos harbor entrance.

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Transfer to the port and departure to Piraeus. Upon arrival you will be transferred to your hotel to settle in and relax.

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According to your flight departure time, you will be transferred to Athens airport to get the fly back carrying in your “luggage” the wonderful memories of Greek Attractions.

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