Combination: Athens and Mykonos 8 days

The ancient city of Athens is today a vibrant megalopolis with nonstop nightlife, creative cuisine, and sites both ancient and modern. Mykonos island is a wonderful kaleidoscope of cosmopolitan shops, rocking bars, quaint windmills, great beaches, homey taverns and hidden churches all set against a brilliant blue backdrop.

Highlights:
Athens (Acropolis, Parthenon, Acropolis museum, Monastiraki, Thissio, temple of Olympian Zeus, the historical center)
Mykonos (Little Venice, Lower Mills, Matogiannia)


Your Itinenary 


> DAY 1 | Arrival in Athens.  
Arrival at Athens airport - Reception by our assistant, waiting for you and transfer by luxurious car to the center of Athens - Accommodation at your hotel.Free afternoon.  For the night we propose you Optional tour. Athens by night.  thYour evening begins with a short panoramic drive through the city center and on the slopes of the sacred hill you will be able to see, admire and take photos of the illuminated Acropolis. Then a pleasant walk through the narrow picturesque streets of Plaka, the old city, will bring you at a Typical Greek Tavern where you will enjoy your dinner following a floor show with live music and Greek Folk Dances in traditional costumes.


> DAY 2 | Panoramic tour of Athens.
Departure to a half-day visit of Athens - Visit of the site of Acropolis and panoramic tour of the area by bus. This tour gives you an opportunity to observe the striking contrasts that make Athens such a fascinating city.  Our expert guides will take you to see the Panathenaic Stadium where the first Olympic Games of modern times were held in 1896 (short stop).  Continue and pass by the Prime Minister's residence (ex Royal Palace) guarded by the Euzones in their colorful uniform, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Hadrian's Arch, the Parliament and the memorial to the Unknown Soldier, the Academy, the University, the National Library, the Constitution Square (Syntagma).
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 harmony between material and spirit", the monument that "puts order in the mind", the Parthenon.  Continue and visit the place where at last the statues found their home and admire the wonders of the classical era: The new Acropolis museum.  Enjoy the rest of the day.Visit others museums of Athens and you will get familiar with the history of Greek civilization. If you are fans of shopping, you'll find in the main street of Ermou your best choice for shopping. If you are fan of local food you will find various restaurants and small taverns with special Greek food and wine in Plaka. Don't forget to discover the Night life of Athens. 


> DAY 3 |  Athens - Mykonos.
Breakfast - Transfer to the port of Piraeus - Ferry crossing to the island of Mykonos. Upon your arrival on the island, you will be met and transferred to your selected hotel. Day at leisure in Mykonos to enjoy this unique island. Mykonos island is a wonderful kaleidoscope of cosmopolitan shops, rocking bars, quaint windmills, great beaches, homey taverns and hidden churches all set against a brilliant blue backdrop. And it's not just the water that sparkles in the sun on Mykonos, but also the marble streets and beautiful white cubist buildings that characterize the island's architecture.


> DAY 4-6 | Three days in Mykonos.
Day at leisure in Mykonos to enjoy this unique island. Or join the following optional tour.
Mykonos Island Tour  We start with a unique experience of the countryside Mykonos Island Our first stop will be the idyllic beach Ag.Ioannis with the best view of Delos Island and we will see fishermen and their boats at the small pier, private chapel and houses built in typical Cycladic architectural style. At the village of Ano Mera, the most traditional place , you can also visit the monk monastery Panagia Tourliani built in the 16th century and then we will have enough free time for a stroll around the square, where you will have the opportunity to enjoy a drink or and ouzo (not included) and wish with the local people “stin igia mas” (cheers)  Next stop is Kalafatis beach where there is time to relax a little and have a coffee or a refreshment (not included in the price), before going back to town.  Exploring Mykonos port town by walking into the narrow cobblestone streets, passing by the traditional labyrinth of the old town. We will see the famous wind-mills and Little Venice and we will meet somewhere Petros the Pelecan, the mascot of Mykonos. Paraportiani church, Saint Nickolas of fishermen. After the walking tour you are free continue your private exploration in town. Meeting point Fabrika Square, Mykonos town. 


> DAY 7 | Mykonos - Athens.


> DAY 8 | Departure.
 
PACKAGE INCLUDES:
► 2 nights hotel accommodation in Athens ► 4 nights hotel accommodation in Mykonos Island ► Half day Athens guided sightseeing tour
► Ferry tickets Athens to Mykonos ► Air tickets Mykonos to Athens ► All transfers as mentioned ► Entrance fees during guided sightseeing
► Daily breakfast
 
PACKAGE EXCLUDES:
► Travel insurance ► International flights ► Personal expenses ► Gratuities
 
Note: If you wish a different cabin please contact us by mail
 
PRICE PER PERSON IN DOUBLE ROOM ​

​Single supplement 40%