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24/7 support during your trip with concierge services

Flights

Air tickets economy class tickets Crete – Athens

Guide

Private walking tour of Athens ( Acropolis, Museum and Plaka area ) Koufonisia full day cruise ( group ) Santorini luxury catamaran cruise ( group ) 7 villages of Apokoronas tour ( group )

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Basic travel insurance

Accommodation

Hotel accommodation in Athens ( 3* or 4* hotel centrally located ) 2 nights including breakfast Hotel Accommodation in Naxos ( 3* or 4* hotel ) 3 nights including breakfast Hotel Accommodation in Santorini ( 3* or 4* hotel ) 3 nights including breakfast Hotel Accommodation in Crete ( 3* or 4* hotel ) 3 nights including breakfast

Optional

Authentic Cyclades tour ( Naxos ) Culinary Hike ( Santorini )

Meals

Breakfast daily

Transport

Private transfer from Athens airport to Athens hotel Private transfer from Athens hotel to Pireaus port Private transfer from Naxos port to Naxos hotel Private transfer from Naxos hotel to Naxos port Private transfer from Santorini port to Santorini hotel Private transfer from Santorini hotel to Santorini port Private transfer from Heraklion port to Chania hotel Private transfer from Chania hotel to Chania airport Ship ( hydrofoil ) tickets economy class Athens – Naxos - Santorini - Crete

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Others

Lunch or dinner Hotel local taxes ( pay locally €4 per room / night for 4* hotels ) Air tickets from your country ( can be arranged on request )

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Day 1 ( Athens ) Welcome To Greece
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

( Athens ) Welcome To Greece

Inspirational Athens, cradle of western Civilization, with a history of more than 3500 years and nowadays a modern capital and bright light of Democracy and culture! On arrival you will be met by our assistant and transfer to your hotel. Detailed information will be presented to you about your trip. This first day is an opportunity for a walk in the center and feel the vibes of Athenian life, stroll into the picturable alleys of Plaka area, enjoy some “Ouzo” along with heavenly taste “mezedes” with the view of Acropolis rise above the city.
Day 2 ( Athens ) Take A Walk To Ancient History
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

( Athens ) Take A Walk To Ancient History

The best way to see Athens is a private walking tour. You can feel the vibes, explore every sense and meet the locals and taste street food on your way! Start the day by walking to the Acropolis hill where you’ll enjoy Parthenon, the Erectheion & the surrounding monuments. Then descend to Acropolis museum, in order to have a view of fascinating exhibitions. Continue by crossing Andrianou Street, the most distinctive street of Plaka neighborhood, the imposing Roman Agora the vivid life of Monastiraki Square and the surrounding streets.
Day 3 Athens To Naxos ( White Sanded Paradise )
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Athens To Naxos ( White Sanded Paradise )

Next day brings you to Naxos! Our representatives will transfer you to port for hydrofoil to Naxos Island. Get ready for classic Cyclades beauty and perfect beaches for watersports action ! This island host some of the best landscapes ! Take the opportunity and walk the maze of white-washed stone alleys of the Old Town which lead to its picturesque port. Seize the day and sit in one of the numerous bars and restaurants that place their tables outside to enjoy the island vibe and indulge into some people-watching while having some seafood meze
Day 4 ( Naxos ) Experience Authentic Cyclades
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

( Naxos ) Experience Authentic Cyclades

Free day to enjoy the perfect beach of Agios Prokopios. If you like join our day tour! You will experience Naxos like a local! Visit locations off the beaten track and dive into the island’s vast history, local tradition, and food culture! Explore Naxos while combining its awe-inspiring ancient heritage with its modern-day local tradition and culture. Admire the magnificent ancient temple of Demeter. Visit a local pottery workshop and learn the secrets of this ancient form of art. Discover fresh flavor of Kitron liqueur and get to know how it is made in a traditional distillery. Finish your day with local olive oil tasting at the Olive Press Museum in Eggares.
Day 5 ( Naxos ) Koufonisia Day Cruise
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

( Naxos ) Koufonisia Day Cruise

Board a traditional boat and departure for a cruise to amazing koufonisia islands Duration of the tour. This daily cruise will give you the opportunity to get to know some of the most remote beaches of Koufonisia. You will swim in crystal clear waters; you will see volcanic remnants and sea caves that beguile! is about 8 hours. A light meal (BBQ style) is included, accompanied by soft drinks or wine. Snorkeling equipment is offered.
Day 6 ( Naxos To Santorini ) Breathtaking Cliffs
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

( Naxos To Santorini ) Breathtaking Cliffs

The next day brings you to Santorini. Our representative will transfer you to port for a cruise to Santorini. Relax at this scenic volcanic island with its breathtaking views and white washed houses draped along the high cliffs of Santorini’s breathtaking”Caldera”. Free day tp walk through the villages of Oia and Fira.
Day 7 ( Santorini ) Noiseless Breeze
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

( Santorini ) Noiseless Breeze

Leisure is at its finest on the cliff side of Santorini where infinity pools and cave suites offer bests of luxury a noiseless breeze giving you nothing but the private relaxation. Take the opportunity for a Sunset Sailing on a luxury Catamaran with BBQ and Drinks. Make the most out of your time in Santorini with this relaxing and tranquil sunset sail on a catamaran. Enjoy the splendid views from the catamaran as it sails around Santorini. Swim and snorkel in the blue see and indulge in a delicious barbecue dinner prepared onboard with grilled food .The salty and velvety aroma fills the boat as you dine amidst the serene water and looming islands. The sun begins to set and casts an orange luminescence along the horizon. The party vibes are on and light doesn’t drift but sinks leaving a trail of color in its wake before the night pulls its shade over the sky and you return to shore
Day 8 ( Santorini ) The Culinary Hike
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

( Santorini ) The Culinary Hike

Free day! In the morning you may enjoy a visit at unique Red beach! At evening ( optional ) join us on our night hike, wine tasting and exceptional diner in Santorini! Hiking trails are nearly empty during the night in Santorini ! A wonderful opportunity to catch a break from the overcrowdedness you’ll often face on the island. Be one of the few privileged to have hiked peacefully some sections of the world famous Fira-Oia hike. Your tour also includes a delicious dinner at Assyrtiko Restaurant. A wonderful wine tasting of four volcanic Santorini wines and an expert guide who will share tidbits about Santorini viticulture and wine history. It’s the ideal tour for the outdoor enthusiast and wine aficionado alike! You’ll make stops along the way to view villages lit up at night and catch a glimpse of the volcano. When you reach Fira, you’ll dine on delicious authentic Greek food at the iconic Assyrtiko Restaurant. You will indulge in four types of Santorini volcanic wines, including the popular Vinsanto wine. Learn about the island’s wine culture and history from your expert guide, including how the wine derives its mineral-like taste from the volcanic earth of Santorini. Head back to your port destination on a comfortable drive from Fira to conclude your tour.If you’re looking for a hiking adventure equipped with a wine tasting and cultural experience, this is the tour for you. Don’t let this tour pass you by. Duration: Hiking time 1h30 – total time 3 hours. Distance: 3,5 Km
Day 9 ( Santorini To Crete ) Pure Tradition
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

( Santorini To Crete ) Pure Tradition

Transfer from your hotel to port for your cruise to the next destination, Greece’s largest island, Crete. A Culinary paradise with friendly people and amazing sites. Arrival to port , transfer ( 2.5 hours ) and settle at your hotel. At evening you can enjoy a visit at the old port next to the water and taste traditional local recipes.
Day 10 ( Chania ) The 7 Villages Of Apokoronas
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

( Chania ) The 7 Villages Of Apokoronas

This is a tour of the unique area of Apokoronas, the eastern province of the Chania region. It aims to introduce the visitors of this island to the pure side of the Cretan mainland. Tour around the villages, meet the locals, taste the delicious local products and learn everything about Crete’s history, culture and traditions. Following a route through nature and traditional Cretan villages, you will arrive in Gavalochori village and visit the folklore museum of Apokoronas. The seven rooms will reveal everything about history, handicrafts, and people’s everyday lives in the previous centuries. Leaving Gavalochori, driving towards Vrises village, you will stop by a traditional distillery. You will discover the secrets of the local spirit “Tsikoudia” or “Raki” and learn everything about its production. First, you will tour around the traditional part of the distillery and then the modern one’s facilities. Tasting is following combined with delicious local products. The village of Emprosneros follows the theatre “Mikis Theodorakis and the hidden church of St. Antony, built on the rock. The experience of the Cretan cheese-making process follows. You visit a cheese factory and taste the local “Graviera”, “Mizithra” or “Anthotiros” cheese varieties. You will also taste some olive oil on warm bread, cookies and Cretan biscuits in the local bakery. After that, you will enjoy lunch in a traditional “kafeneio” in Fres village, speak with the locals, and learn many things about the countryside way of life. You will have the chance to see pure beauty and feel the real Crete around you. Apokoronas is one of the most historical places in Crete because of its people. This great province is waiting to reveal its secrets and ready to be explored by you!
Day 11 ( Chania ) The Pink Sands Of Elafonisi
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

( Chania ) The Pink Sands Of Elafonisi

Free day! Relax at the hotel beach or pool, or take the chance to visit Elafonisi, a perfect beach at the southwestern part of the island one of the most beautiful and famous in Greece. Elafonisi is a small island so close to the beach that one can actually walk there from the beach… The crystal clear turquoise shallow waters in combination with the thin white and coral-red sand create a landscape of unparalleled beauty!
Day 12 Pictures And Memories For Home
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Pictures And Memories For Home

Our representative will meet you for your transfer to airport for flight back to Athens

12 days tour

Athens - Naxos - Santorini - Crete ( Aegean Gems )

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Itinerary of your trip Athens - Naxos - Santorini - Crete ( Aegean Gems )

( Athens ) Welcome To Greece

( Athens ) Take A Walk To Ancient History

Athens To Naxos ( White Sanded Paradise )

( Naxos ) Experience Authentic Cyclades

( Naxos ) Koufonisia Day Cruise

( Naxos To Santorini ) Breathtaking Cliffs

( Santorini ) Noiseless Breeze

( Santorini ) The Culinary Hike

( Santorini To Crete ) Pure Tradition

( Chania ) The 7 Villages Of Apokoronas

( Chania ) The Pink Sands Of Elafonisi

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