Itinerary
- Day 1
Athens
- Start point
- Evripidou, Athina 105 53, Greece (Hotel Evripides, Hotel reception, 19:30)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Evripides), Hotel (Hotel Evripides (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Visit cafes in Psyrri district for traditional Greek cuisine
- Explore tavernas in Plaka at the foot of the Acropolis
- Group dinner with tour leader (if desired)
Landmarks Psyrri District Plaka Acropolis 
- Day 2
Athens
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Evripides), Hotel (Hotel Evripides (or similar))
Included Activities
- Guided tour of the Acropolis including Temple of Athena Nike, Parthenon, and Erechtheion
- Walk through Plaka district
- Walk through Anafiotika district
- Visit National Gardens
- Visit Syntagma Square and watch changing of the guard ceremony
Optional Activities
- Visit Acropolis Museum (€5.00 entrance fee; combination ticket with Acropolis €30.00)
- Explore tavernas and eateries in Plaka for traditional Greek lunch
Landmarks Acropolis Temple of Athena Nike Parthenon Erechtheion Plaka Anafiotika National Gardens Syntagma Square Hellenic Parliament Acropolis Museum - Day 3
Athens to Syros
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Francoise), Hotel (Hotel Francoise (or similar))
Included Activities
- Ferry from Piraeus Harbour to Syros
- Coastal walk from Kini to Galissas (easy, approximately 4.7 km, around 2 hours) - optional participation
Optional Activities
- Visit Kini village
- Relax on Galissas beach
- Explore Galissas village
- Return from Kini to Galissas by public bus
Landmarks Piraeus Harbour Ermoupouli Harbour Kini Galissas 
- Day 4
Syros
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Francoise), Hotel (Hotel Francoise (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Morning coastal walk from Azolimnos to Vari (approximately 4 km, around 1.5 hours), including swimming and beach lunch
- Afternoon island bus tour including loukoumi factory visit and walk to Ano Syros village
- Dinner in Ermoupolis with tour leader (if participating in optional tour)
Landmarks Azolimnos Vari Ano Syros Capuchin Church Ermoupolis 
- Day 5
Syros to Paros
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Anezina Village Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Ferry from Ermoupolis to Paros
Optional Activities
- Morning coastal walk to Fonikas village (3.5 km, approximately 45 minutes each way)
- Visit Church of Agios Panteleimonas or Kokkina beach
- Explore Ermoupolis capital city before ferry departure
Landmarks Fonikas Church of Agios Panteleimonas Kokkina Beach Ermoupolis Mount Profitis Ilias 
- Day 6
Paros
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Anezina Village Hotel (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Half-day boat trip aboard traditional Greek caique with swimming (weather permitting)
- Local bus trip to Naoussa village
- Local bus trip to Parikia
- Visit Church of 100 Doors (Panagia Ekatontapyliani) in Parikia
- Explore Byzantine site of Panagia Ekatontapyliani in Parikia
- Visit old Venetian fortress in Parikia
- Visit 8th century BC waterfront cemetery in Parikia
- Visit Paros Archaeological Museum in Parikia
- Wine and jam tasting in Naoussa cafes
- Dine in traditional tavernas at Old Port area in Naoussa
Landmarks Naoussa Old Port Parikia Church of 100 Doors Panagia Ekatontapyliani Venetian Fortress Paros Archaeological Museum 
- Day 7
Paros
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Anezina Village Hotel (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Easy walk on Byzantine road from Lefkes to Piso Livadi (approximately 7 km, around 2 hours)
- Lunch stop in Piso Livadi
- Return to Drios by walk or public bus
- Relax on Golden Beach
- Cooking lesson in traditional Greek cuisine at Hotel Anezina
Landmarks Lefkes Piso Livadi Golden Beach Hotel Anezina 
- Day 8
Paros to Naxos
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Mare Naxia (or similar))
Included Activities
- Ferry from Parikia, Paros to Naxos
- Guided walk through Naxos town alleyways, courtyards, and kastro
Optional Activities
- Free time to explore Parikia before ferry departure
- Lunch in Naxos (tour leader will provide recommendations)
Landmarks Parikia Portara Stone Naxos Kastro 
- Day 9
Naxos
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Mare Naxia (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Full-day boat trip to Delos and Mykonos
- Explore Temple of Apollo in Delos
- Visit Terrace of Lions in Delos
- Explore third-century BC theatre in Delos
- Climb Mount Kynthos (113 metres) in Delos
- Explore winding streets of Mykonos
- Browse boutique shops in Mykonos
- View famous windmills in Mykonos
Landmarks Temple of Apollo Terrace of Lions Mount Kynthos Windmills of Mykonos 
- Day 10
Naxos
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Mare Naxia (or similar))
Included Activities
- Visit Bazeos Tower
- Explore Halki and its Byzantine-era churches
- Stop at town square in Halki for morning coffee
- Visit viewpoint at Stavros Keramotis for 360-degree island views
- Moderate 3-hour walk from Kinidaros to Eggares (approximately 7 kilometres)
Optional Activities
- Visit Olive Press Museum in Eggares
- Explore churches in Eggares
- Travel to Eggares by bus instead of walking
Landmarks Bazeos Tower Halki Moni Stavros Keramotis Olive Press Museum - Day 11
Naxos to Santorini
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Wine tasting with local wines)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Nikolas), Hotel (Hotel Nikolas (or similar))
Included Activities
- Ferry from Naxos to Santorini
- Wine tasting at Aroma winery in Exogonia or another local winery
Landmarks Santorini Aroma Winery Exogonia Caldera 
- Day 12
Santorini
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Nikolas), Hotel (Hotel Nikolas (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Boat cruise to active volcano with option to hike to peak (approximately 30 minutes each way, steep in places)
- Swim in warm springs during volcano excursion
- Visit Thirassia island with relaxation time in the bay
- Lunch at Thirassia
- Hillside village walk and vineyard exploration at Thirassia
- Pre-historic Museum of Thira visit
- Local bus to Akrotiri ancient Bronze Age settlement
- Hire local guide at Akrotiri to explain excavation and preservation process
Landmarks Santorini Volcano Thirassia Island Pre-historic Museum of Thira Akrotiri 
- Day 13
Santorini - Caldera Walk to Oia
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Nikolas), Hotel (Hotel Nikolas (or similar))
Included Activities
- Coastal walk from hotel to Fira and Oia (moderate walk, approximately four hours, 10 kilometres)
- Explore Oia village and its cave houses and captain houses
Optional Activities
- Coffee shop refreshment stop at halfway point of walk
- Public bus from halfway point to Fira or Oia
- Taverns and cafes in Oia
- Sunset viewing from Oia or Fira
Landmarks Fira Oia Santorini Caldera 
- Day 14
Santorini
- End point
- Evripidou, Athina 105 53, Greece (Hotel Evripides, Hotel reception, 09:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast
