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London to Athens with Greek Island Hopping (Standard, Start London) (33 destinations)

27 days
From London to Athens
4.7
6,240 traveler reviews

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Explorer
Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 8 - 50
Ages 18-35
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    London to Paris

    Meals
    Dinner (Delicious included dinner in Paris)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Ibis Budget Paris Nord 18e (or similar)), Hotel (Generator (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Dinner in Paris
    Landmarks
    White Cliffs of Dover
    Valley of the Somme
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  2. Day 2

    Paris

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Ibis Budget Paris Nord 18e (or similar)), Hotel (Generator (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Paris
    • Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Notre Dame Cathedral
    • Shopping at designer haute couture or French vintage stores
    • Explore the Louvre
    • French meal with group
    • Cabaret show in Montmartre
    Landmarks
    Notre Dame Cathedral
    Louvre
    Montmartre
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 3

    Paris to Beaujolais

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Included dinner and wine tasting at the château)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Château de Cruix (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Visit Château Fontainebleau and gardens
    • Dinner and wine tasting at the château
    Landmarks
    Château de Fontainebleau
  4. Day 4

    Beaujolais

    Meals
    Breakfast, Picnic Lunch (Picnic in the picturesque gardens with panoramic views and red wine)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Château de Cruix (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Picnic in the château gardens
    • Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Sunrise yoga on the château lawns
    • Relax in the courtyard
    • Lounge poolside
  5. Day 5

    Beaujolais to Barcelona

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Scrumptious Spanish feast)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Urbany Hostel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Spanish feast upon arrival in Barcelona
    • Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Evening exploration of Barcelona
    Landmarks
    Pyrenees Mountains
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 6

    Barcelona

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Urbany Hostel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Explore the Gothic Quarter
    • Visit Montjuic hilltop
    • Swimming in the Mediterranean Sea
    • Flamenco show in the evening
    Landmarks
    Gothic Quarter
    Montjuic
  7. Day 7

    Barcelona to French Riviera

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Villa Saint Exupery Beach (or similar)), Hotel (Beach Hostel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Visit the ancient Roman Arena in Arles
    • Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Arles town
    Landmarks
    Arles Roman Arena
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  8. Day 8

    French Riviera to Monaco

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Villa Saint Exupery Beach (or similar)), Hotel (Beach Hostel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Monte Carlo Casino
    • Visit Royal Palace in Monaco
    Landmarks
    Monte Carlo Casino
    Royal Palace of Monaco
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  9. Day 9

    French Riviera to Venice

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Anda Venice Hostel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Visit French perfumery and create your own fragrance
    • Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Venice
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  10. Day 10

    Venice

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Anda Venice Hostel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Private boat tour of Venice canals
    • Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Learn to be a Gondola driver (Gondelieri)
    • Gondola ride
    • Explore Venice's restaurants
    Landmarks
    Venice Canals
  11. Day 11

    Venice to Florence

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (A conveniently located hostel), Hotel (Re-Dama Hostel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Stop at Leaning Tower of Pisa
    • Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Photo at Leaning Tower of Pisa
    • Stroll along the River Arno
    • Wine tasting with Chianti
    Landmarks
    Leaning Tower of Pisa
    Florence Duomo
    Itinerary Image 1
  12. Day 12

    Florence

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (A conveniently located hostel), Hotel (Re-Dama Hostel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Optional walking tour of Florence
    • Visit local markets
    • Gelato tasting
    • Pizza-making class at a local restaurant
  13. Day 13

    Florence to Rome

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Casa San Juan (or similar)), Hotel (Hostel Trustever (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • View Trevi Fountain
    • Visit Pantheon
    • Explore Piazza Navona
    Landmarks
    Trevi Fountain
    Pantheon
    Piazza Navona
  14. Day 14

    Rome

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Casa San Juan (or similar)), Hotel (Hostel Trustever (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Colosseum
    • Guided tour of Colosseum
    • Espresso and people-watching
    • Pasta, gelato, and caprese salad at a local trattoria
    Landmarks
    Colosseum
  15. Day 15

    Rome to Pompeii

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Overnight Ferry)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Pompeii archaeological site
    • Optional guided tour of Pompeii
    Landmarks
    Pompeii
  16. Day 16

    Ferry arrival to Athens

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Dorian Inn (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • View Corinth Canal
    • Private transfer from port to hotel
    • Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Optional traditional Greek dinner
    Landmarks
    Corinth Canal
  17. Day 17

    Athens

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Included dinner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Evripides (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Guided sightseeing tour of Athens
    • Visit Parthenon
    • Visit Acropolis
    • Visit 1896 Olympic Stadium
    • Dinner
    • Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Parthenon
    Acropolis
    Panathenaic Stadium
  18. Day 18

    Athens to Mykonos

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Paradise Beach (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Ferry to Mykonos with reserved seating
    • Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Mykonos
  19. Day 19

    Mykonos

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Paradise Beach (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • View coastal windmills
    • Enjoy olives, feta, and tzatziki
    • Stroll through town streets
    • Shopping for evil eye ornaments
    • Swimming in the ocean
    • Optional evening walking tour of Mykonos
    Landmarks
    Mykonos
  20. Day 20

    Mykonos to Paros

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Asterias (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Ferry to Paros with reserved seating
    • Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Visit traditional village and local bakery
    • Shop local handicrafts
    • Explore beaches and swimming coves
    • Visit Byzantine church
    Landmarks
    Paros
  21. Day 21

    Paros

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Asterias (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Full day of sunbathing and swimming
    • Visit surrounding islands
    • Explore local area and find dinner
    • Sample local nightlife
    Landmarks
    Paros
  22. Day 22

    Paros to Santorini

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Kalipso Villas (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Ferry to Santorini with reserved seating
    • Transfer to Fira
    • Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Fira's cobbled streets
    Landmarks
    Santorini
    Fira
  23. Day 23

    Santorini

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Kalipso Villas (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Swim at Perissa Beach
    • Try domatokeftedes (fried tomato balls)
    • Visit Oia
    • Visit black sand beach
    • Explore the island
    Landmarks
    Perissa Beach
    Oia
  24. Day 24

    Santorini to Ios

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Included dinner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Far Out Beach Resort (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Ferry to Ios with reserved seating
    • Dinner
    • Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Ios
  25. Day 25

    Ios

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Far Out Beach Resort (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Speedboat safari
    • Stroll around Ios Chora village
    • Dine at local cafés
    • Explore Hora's nightlife
    Landmarks
    Ios Chora
  26. Day 26

    Ios to Athens

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Evripides (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Ferry to Athens with reserved seating
    • Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Optional farewell dinner
    Landmarks
    Athens
  27. Day 27

    Athens

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast
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