Can you take us to our hotel then start the tour say 26 June? Need time to recoup from a long trip.

Your package includes an arrival airport transfer and one night of pre-accommodation in Athens. This is a semi-private, partially guided tour. Apart from Day 3 in Santorini, where you'll join a half-day organized group tour, the rest of the days will be at your leisure to explore each destination at your own pace, without being part of a larger group. Could you kindly let us know the ages of the children? This will help us update your quote accordingly.

Standard package includes: 1 night standard 3* hotel accommodation in Athens: Jason Inn, Athenaeum Smart 2 nights standard 3* hotel accommodation in Santorini: Kamari Beach Hotel, Kalisperis Hotel or similar 2 nights standard 3* hotel accommodation in Heraklion, Crete: Atrion Hotel or similar 2 nights standard 3* hotel accommodation in Chania, Crete: Kriti Hotel, Porto Veneziano Hotel or similar

Would like to know availability for dates in March to June 2023

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8 Days Athens, Santorini & Crete Tour - Standard

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From Athens to Chania

3.7

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The archaeological site of Knossos in Crete was the highlight. The agency coordinated very good, they had some great suggestions about food and souvenirs.
Vanessa, traveled in July
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Operator: Travel Zone
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Low Intensity: Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English: Other languages on request: Spanish
Group Size 5 - 20
All Ages Welcome

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Itinerary

Day 1
Athens
Start point
Πρόσβασης (Αφίξεις), 190 04 Spata-Loutsa, Greece (Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos)
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel (Jason Inn, Dorian Inn, Crystal City, Pan Hotel or similar)
Optional Activities
- Visit Athens city highlights
Day 2
Athens to Santorini
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel (Zephyros Hotel, Kamari Beach, Kalisperis hotel or similar)
Day 3
Santorini Cruise
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner on board including pork rolls, chicken rolls, rice, baked potatoes, Greek and green salads, tzatziki sauce (cucumber, yogurt, garlic), bread, seasonal fruit, with free consumption of local wine)
Accommodation
Hotel (Zephyros Hotel, Kamari Beach, Kalisperis hotel or similar)
Included Activities
- Santorini Cruise with professional English-speaking escort and driver
- Guided walk to volcano ridge with history and geology lessons
- Stop at Palea Kameni hot springs
- Dinner on board including pork rolls, chicken rolls, rice, baked potatoes, Greek and green salads, tzatziki sauce, bread, and seasonal fruit
- Free consumption of local wine during dinner
- Sunset viewing near Oia village
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from designated meeting point
Optional Activities
- Entrance fee to Volcano - 5€ per person
Landmarks
Nea Kameni Volcano
Palea Kameni Hot Springs
Thirasia Island
Oia Village
Day 4
Santorini to Heraklion, Crete
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel (Atrion, Kastro, Marin Dream, Castello City or Similar)
Optional Activities
- Explore Santorini during free time
Day 5
Heraklion, Crete
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel (Atrion, Kastro, Marin Dream, Castello City or Similar)
Optional Activities
- Visit Knossos Palace archaeological site
- Visit Phaistos Palace archaeological site
- Sample Cretan cuisine and traditional Mediterranean dishes
- Taste local Raki drink
Landmarks
Knossos Palace
Phaistos Palace
Day 6
Heraklion to Chania, Crete
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel (Kriti Hotel or similar)
Optional Activities
- Explore Heraklion during free time
Day 7
Chania, Crete
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel (Kriti Hotel or similar)
Optional Activities
- Explore Old Venetian port
- Visit Kküçük Hasan mosque
- Explore Grand Arsenal
- Explore Splanzia ruins
- Visit Balos lagoon
- Visit Falarsana beach
- Visit Elafonisi beach
Landmarks
Chania Old Venetian Port
Kküçük Hasan Mosque
Grand Arsenal
Splanzia
Balos Lagoon
Falarsana Beach
Elafonisi Beach
Day 8
Chania, Crete Departure
End point
Chania, Crete, Greece (Pickup from your hotel to Chania airport)
Meals
Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel)
Included Activities
- Breakfast at hotel

Landmarks
Nea Kameni Volcano
Palea Kameni Hot Springs
Thirasia Island
Oia Village

Landmarks
Knossos Palace
Phaistos Palace

Landmarks
Chania Old Venetian Port
Kküçük Hasan Mosque
Grand Arsenal
Splanzia
Balos Lagoon
Falarsana Beach
Elafonisi Beach

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Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

Jason Inn, Dorian Inn, Crystal City, Pan Hotel or similar
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day 1
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- Travel with like-minded people
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Operated by

Travel Zone

4.7

(677 reviews)

Number of tours

117

Age Range

5 to 99 years old

Response time

9 hours

Response rate

100%

Travel Zone is a leading DMC for Greece that with hard work and commitment...

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Traveler Reviews

3.7

Overall rating based on 3 Reviews

Itinerary
3.5
Transport
3.5
Guide
2.0
Accommodation
4.0
Food
3.5
Tour Operator
4.7

Soula
July 14th, 2025
3
It was ok. The hotel in Athens - Jason Inn not what I expected. The only good thing was the rooftop breakfast
Traveled in June 2025
Reply from: Travel Zone
Dear Soula, Thank you for sharing your honest review. We are sorry to hear that Jason Inn Hotel in Athens did not fully meet your expectations, though we are pleased you enjoyed the rooftop breakfast. Your feedback is invaluable, and we will carefully review the Athens accommodation options for future guests. We hope to have the opportunity to better exceed your expectations next time. Dilimar for the Travel Zone Team
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MarylouBeatriz
July 24th, 2021
4
Santorini and Crete are the most beautiful islands of Greece. Make sure to visit the volcano in Santorini and taste...
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Traveled in July 2021
Reply from: Travel Zone
Your recommendation means a lot to us. All the best for you, Marylou. Dilimar for travel Zone Team
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Vanessa
July 15th, 2021
4
Despite a sudden rain, nothing spoiled our vacation. The agency coordinated very good, they had some great...
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Traveled in July 2021
Reply from: Travel Zone
Thanks to you for your review, it is important to us since in this way other travelers feel safe to book and know a little more through these reviews. Thank you and we hope to see you soon. Dilimar and the Travel Zone Team
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Keith
Asked on February 19th, 2025
Can you take us to our hotel then start the tour say 26 June? Need time to recoup from a long trip.
Flights / Transfers
Tour Details
- Travel ZoneOperator•Written February 2025
  Your package includes an arrival airport transfer and one night of pre-accommodation in Athens. This is a semi-private, partially guided tour. Apart from Day 3 in Santorini, where you'll join a half-day organized group tour, the rest of the days will be at your leisure to explore each destination at your own pace, without being part of a larger group. Could you kindly let us know the ages of the children? This will help us update your quote accordingly.
K
Katrina
Asked on May 11th, 2023
what are the hotels?
Accommodation
Tour Details
- Travel ZoneOperator•Written May 2023
  Standard package includes:
  1 night standard 3* hotel accommodation in Athens: Jason Inn, Athenaeum Smart
  2 nights standard 3* hotel accommodation in Santorini: Kamari Beach Hotel, Kalisperis Hotel or similar
  2 nights standard 3* hotel accommodation in Heraklion, Crete: Atrion Hotel or similar
  2 nights standard 3* hotel accommodation in Chania, Crete: Kriti Hotel, Porto Veneziano Hotel or similar
B
Brooke
Asked on September 2nd, 2022
Would like to know availability for dates in March to June 2023
Price / Availability
- Travel ZoneOperator•Written September 2022
  Package starts running in April. Let us know specific dates you are interested in to prepare a quote.
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Bob
Asked on June 11th, 2022
When will u have dates available to book in July 2023?
Price / Availability
Tour Details
- Travel ZoneOperator•Written June 2022
  Be so kind to let us know your exactly dates in order to prepare a quote for 2023
J
Juan
Asked on January 10th, 2022
When is there a tour guide on this trip?
Tour Details
- Travel ZoneOperator•Written January 2022
  We would like to inform you that we can offer other packages with tours included or if you prefer we can customize a package for you.

From

$2,065

-15%

US $1,755 per person

Price based on Cheapest Room

Price based on Shared Room

Price based on Private Single Room

Price based on Private Double Room

Select Date

1 Adult2 Adults, 1 Child2 Children

Best price guarantee Learn More

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8 Days Athens, Santorini & Crete Tour - Standard

Itinerary

Athens

Optional Activities

Athens to Santorini

Santorini Cruise

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Santorini to Heraklion, Crete

Optional Activities

Heraklion, Crete

Optional Activities

Heraklion to Chania, Crete

Optional Activities

Chania, Crete

Optional Activities

Chania, Crete Departure

Included Activities

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