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Greek Island Hopper – Classic Group

10 Days

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Tour Description

Set sail to Greece's most beautiful islands during this 10-day guided tour. Let a Local Expert show you Athens’ ancient Acropolis and Parthenon before setting sail for the crescent-shaped island of Santorini. Here, enjoy views of the caldera from your hotel’s pool, then toast with your fellow travellers to an unparalleled sunset over the Aegean Sea. Later, join a local geology expert to learn about how the volcanic island was formed. On Mykonos, a Local Expert will guide you in a walk of the island’s narrow alleys and iconic Cycladic houses followed by a private tasting of local delicacies. Plus, you’ll meet a Greek captain and board a vessel for a cruise along Mykonos’ stunning coast.

Priced From:

$ 8475pp *

From: 2026-04-26

To: 2026-09-20

Start Location: Athens, Greece

End Location: Athens, Greece

Trip Type: Eastern Mediterranean

Tour Advisors

Tiffany McCrea-Lennon

Managing Director

Russell Mein

Travel Specialist

Caitlin Lennon

Travel Coordinator

Michelle Baldwin

Travel Specialist

Gaylyn Murdoch

Administration Manager

Holly Skene

Travel Co-ordinator

Kim Thomas

Broker

Itinerary

Welcome to Athens
Day 1
Duration: 1
Accommodation: Divani Palace Acropolis, New, Athens, Athens Marriott
Venture back to a time when great philosophers roamed the halls of the Agora and gods vied for supremacy. Embark on an unforgettable exploration of ancient myths and legends in the vibrant capital of Athens. Upon arrival, your Local Host will meet you and escort you to your hotel, where you can settle in and relax or explore the City of Violet Crown. This evening, join your Travel Director for dinner, savouring local cuisine paired with wine while getting to know your fellow travellers.
Athens Sightseeing
Day 2
Duration: 1
Accommodation: Divani Palace Acropolis, New, Athens, Athens Marriott
Begin your journey into ancient Greece today, where the history of this remarkable civilisation comes to life. Explore Athens with an Insight Choice experience. Choose to visit the city's renowned ancient sites with a Local Expert, or venture into the dynamic Plaka neighbourhood, guided by your Travel Director. The rest of your day is at leisure.
Depart for Santorini
Day 3
Duration: 1
Accommodation: Orama, Santorini, The Majestic, Santorini, El Greco Resort & Spa, Santorini
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before transferring to the port for the early ferry to Santorini. Famed for the scattered white Cycladic houses that rest upon its cliffs, Santorini is a dreamy getaway. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and take time to relax. Why not take a dip in the pool? In the evening join your fellow travellers for a refreshing cocktail as you watch the sunset over the caldera and the Aegean Sea.
Santorini Relaxed Start
Day 4
Duration: 1
Accommodation: Orama, Santorini, The Majestic, Santorini, El Greco Resort & Spa, Santorini
Today, you’ll delve into the geological history of Santorini. In the morning, a Local Expert will reveal the secrets of this volcanic island and its dramatic caldera, uncovering the fascinating story of its formation. The rest of the day is yours at leisure. Why not head out for a swim at Ammoudi Bay, pay a visit to the Santorini Wine Museum, or ask your Travel Director for some restaurant recommendations? Alternatively, step back in time at the prehistoric site of Akrotiri on an Optional Experience, where a Bronze Age settlement, buried by volcanic ash in the 17th century BC, offers a rare glimpse into an ancient civilisation.
Santorini at leisure
Day 5
Duration: 1
Accommodation: Orama, Santorini, The Majestic, Santorini, El Greco Resort & Spa, Santorini
With a day at leisure, why not take the opportunity to visit the site of Akrotiri, an ancient city covered by volcanic ash and unearthed in 1967. If shopping is to your liking, spend your time walking the white walled alleyways, browsing the many shops and taking in the breathtaking views of the caldera.
Mykonos Sightseeing Relaxed Start
Day 6
Duration: 1
Accommodation: Despotiko, Mykonos, Dorion, Mykonos, Porto Mykonos
After your breakfast at the hotel, transfer to the port for the ferry sailing to Mykonos. Upon arrival you'll be transferred to your hotel. Explore the town of Mykonos with a Local Expert and discover the maze of pretty alleyways of stunning Cycladic houses lining the island mountainside. See the famous windmills, the Matogianni Alleys and of course, Little Venice. Later, make a welcoming stop to taste a selection of local delicacies and learn the secrets of Mykonian cuisine.
Mykonos at Leisure Relaxed Start
Day 7
Duration: 1
Accommodation: Despotiko, Mykonos, Dorion, Mykonos, Porto Mykonos
Today you’ll have free time to explore as you wish with many exciting adventures to choose from. Why not take a transfer to the picturesque Mykonos Town and explore the beautiful port area? Or perhaps visit Delos, a small island off the coast. The island is an archaeological site that houses iconic ruins, including Doric temples, markets, an amphitheatre and mosaics. The mythological birthplace of Apollo, it is one of the most unique sights worldwide, with ongoing excavations and a beautiful small museum.
Mykonos Relaxed Start
Day 8
Duration: 1
Accommodation: Despotiko, Mykonos, Dorion, Mykonos, Porto Mykonos
Board your kaiki for a real Insight Experience: a traditional boat, where you'll meet a Greek captain to cruise around the stunning, world-famous Little Venice of Mykonos whilst you learn more about life on the island. Sit back and relax as you enjoy views of the iconic windmills (weather permitting).
Depart Mykonos
Day 9
Duration: 1
Accommodation: Divani Palace Acropolis, New, Athens, Athens Marriott
After breakfast at your hotel, you will be transferred to the port of Mykonos to board the ship to Piraeus in Athens. Once here you will be met at the port and transferred to your Athens hotel. Enjoy your last night with your fellow travellers at dinner to toast your experiences.
Depart Athens
Day 10
Duration: 1
Bid a fond adío to your Greek island holiday. Your journey comes to an end with a transfer to Athens airport.

Dates & prices

Start Date: 2026-04-26
End Date: 2026-05-05
twin
Child Price: 8315
Adult Price: 9275
triple
Child Price: 7515
Adult Price: 8475
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 13165
Start Date: 2026-05-03
End Date: 2026-05-12
twin
Child Price: 8315
Adult Price: 9275
triple
Child Price: 7515
Adult Price: 8475
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 13165
Start Date: 2026-05-17
End Date: 2026-05-26
twin
Child Price: 8315
Adult Price: 9275
triple
Child Price: 7515
Adult Price: 8475
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 13165
Start Date: 2026-05-24
End Date: 2026-06-02
twin
Child Price: 8965
Adult Price: 9925
triple
Child Price: 8165
Adult Price: 9125
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 14265
Start Date: 2026-05-31
End Date: 2026-06-09
twin
Child Price: 8965
Adult Price: 9925
triple
Child Price: 8165
Adult Price: 9125
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 14265
Start Date: 2026-06-14
End Date: 2026-06-23
twin
Child Price: 8965
Adult Price: 9925
triple
Child Price: 8165
Adult Price: 9125
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 14265
Start Date: 2026-06-21
End Date: 2026-06-30
twin
Child Price: 8965
Adult Price: 9925
triple
Child Price: 8165
Adult Price: 9125
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 14265
Start Date: 2026-06-28
End Date: 2026-07-07
twin
Child Price: 8965
Adult Price: 9925
triple
Child Price: 8165
Adult Price: 9125
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 14265
Start Date: 2026-07-12
End Date: 2026-07-21
twin
Child Price: 9765
Adult Price: 10725
triple
Child Price: 8965
Adult Price: 9925
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 15355
Start Date: 2026-07-19
End Date: 2026-07-28
twin
Child Price: 9765
Adult Price: 10725
triple
Child Price: 8965
Adult Price: 9925
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 15355
Start Date: 2026-07-26
End Date: 2026-08-04
twin
Child Price: 9765
Adult Price: 10725
triple
Child Price: 8965
Adult Price: 9925
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 15355
Start Date: 2026-08-09
End Date: 2026-08-18
twin
Child Price: 9765
Adult Price: 10725
triple
Child Price: 8965
Adult Price: 9925
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 15355
Start Date: 2026-08-16
End Date: 2026-08-25
twin
Child Price: 9765
Adult Price: 10725
triple
Child Price: 8965
Adult Price: 9925
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 15355
Start Date: 2026-08-23
End Date: 2026-09-01
twin
Child Price: 9765
Adult Price: 10725
triple
Child Price: 8965
Adult Price: 9925
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 15355
Start Date: 2026-09-06
End Date: 2026-09-15
twin
Child Price: 8965
Adult Price: 9925
triple
Child Price: 8165
Adult Price: 9125
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 14265
Start Date: 2026-09-13
End Date: 2026-09-22
twin
Child Price: 8965
Adult Price: 9925
triple
Child Price: 8165
Adult Price: 9125
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 14265
Start Date: 2026-09-20
End Date: 2026-09-29
twin
Child Price: 8965
Adult Price: 9925
triple
Child Price: 8165
Adult Price: 9125
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 14265
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