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London to Santorini (Hostels, Start Paris)

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Ancient Wonders
Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
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 2 - 50
Ages 18-35
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    London to Paris

    London to Paris
    Meals
    Dinner (Included dinner in Paris)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Generator (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Visit the White Cliffs of Dover
    • Drive through the Valley of the Somme World War I battlefields
    • Sightseeing en route to Paris
    Landmarks
    White Cliffs of Dover
    Valley of the Somme
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  2. Day 2

    Paris

    Paris
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Generator (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Paris

    Optional Activities

    • Shopping at designer stores and vintage boutiques
    • Visit Notre Dame Cathedral
    • Explore the Louvre Museum
    • Cabaret show in Montmartre
    • French meal with your crew
    Landmarks
    Eiffel Tower
    Arc de Triomphe
    Louvre
    Champs-Élysées
    Notre Dame Cathedral
    Montmartre
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2Itinerary Image 3
  3. Day 3

    Paris to Beaujolais Wine Region via Fontainebleau

    Paris to Beaujolais Wine Region via Fontainebleau
    Meals
    Dinner (Included dinner and wine tasting at the château)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Château de Cruix (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Visit Château Fontainebleau and explore the gardens
    • Drive through scenic Beaujolais vineyards
    • Wine tasting at the château
    • Access to château facilities including pool, gardens, nightclub, games room
    Landmarks
    Château Fontainebleau
  4. Day 4

    Beaujolais Wine Region

    Beaujolais Wine Region
    Meals
    Picnic Lunch (Picnic in the picturesque château gardens with red wine)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Château de Cruix (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Picnic lunch in the château gardens

    Optional Activities

    • Sunrise yoga on the château lawns
    • Coffee and croissant in the courtyard
    • Pool lounging
  5. Day 5

    Beaujolais to Barcelona

    Beaujolais to Barcelona
    Meals
    Dinner (Spanish feast in Barcelona)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Urbany Hostel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Drive through Pyrénées mountains
    • Scenic drive across French-Spanish border

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Barcelona's culturally rich atmosphere
    Landmarks
    Pyrénées Mountains
  6. Day 6

    Barcelona

    Barcelona
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Urbany Hostel (or similar))

    Optional Activities

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

    Barcelona to French Riviera via Arles

    Barcelona to French Riviera via Arles
    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch break in Arles)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Beach Hostel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Visit ancient Roman Arena in Arles
    • Explore provincial French town of Arles
    • Drive through lavender, sunflower, and herb landscapes
    Landmarks
    Roman Arena of Arles
  8. Day 8

    French Riviera Including Monaco

    French Riviera Including Monaco
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Beach Hostel (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Bike ride with views of Côte d'Azur
    • Sample local specialties: lavender honey, aioli, rosé wine
    • Visit Monte Carlo Casino
    • Visit Royal Palace in Monaco
    Landmarks
    Monte Carlo Casino
    Royal Palace
  9. Day 9

    French Riviera to Venice

    French Riviera to Venice
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Anda Venice Hostel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Perfumery visit to learn fragrance-making and create your own signature scent
    Landmarks
    Venice
  10. Day 10

    Venice

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

    Included Activities

    • Private boat ride through Venice canals to the historical heart

    Optional Activities

    • Learn to be a Gondolieri (gondola driver)
    • Explore Venice independently
    • Gondola ride
    • Dine at Venice's coolest restaurants
    Landmarks
    Venice Canals
  11. Day 11

    Venice to Florence via Pisa

    Venice to Florence via Pisa
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Re-Dama Hostel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Visit the Leaning Tower of Pisa

    Optional Activities

    • Pose for the classic Leaning Tower photo
    • Explore the River Arno
    • Sample Chianti wine
    Landmarks
    Leaning Tower of Pisa
    Florence Duomo
    River Arno
  12. Day 12

    Florence

    Florence
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Re-Dama Hostel (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Optional walking tour exploring heritage and food
    • Visit local markets
    • Enjoy gelato
    • Dine at local trattoria
    • Visit a local wine window
  13. Day 13

    Florence to Rome

    Florence to Rome
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hostel Trustever (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Sightseeing of Rome's iconic landmarks
    Landmarks
    Trevi Fountain
    Pantheon
    Piazza Navona
  14. Day 14

    Rome

    Rome
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hostel Trustever (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Learn about the Colosseum
    • Explore Rome independently
    • Enjoy espresso and people watching
    • Dine at a local trattoria with pasta, gelato, and caprese salad
    Landmarks
    Colosseum
  15. Day 15

    Rome to Overnight Adriatic Ferry

    Rome to Overnight Adriatic Ferry
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Overnight Ferry)

    Optional Activities

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

    Overnight Ferry to Athens

    Overnight Ferry to Athens
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Dorian Inn (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • View the Corinth Canal

    Optional Activities

    • Sample traditional Greek food at optional dinner
    Landmarks
    Corinth Canal
  17. Day 17

    Athens

    Athens
    Meals
    Dinner (Included dinner welcoming new group members and marking the start of island hopping phase)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Evripides (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Guided sightseeing tour of Athens
    • Visit the Parthenon and Acropolis
    • Visit the 1896 Olympic stadium
    Landmarks
    Parthenon
    Acropolis
    Panathenaic Stadium
  18. Day 18

    Athens to Mykonos

    Athens to Mykonos
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Paradise Beach (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Ferry from Athens to Mykonos with reserved seating
    Landmarks
    Mykonos
  19. Day 19

    Mykonos

    Mykonos
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Paradise Beach (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • View coastal windmills
    • Sample local cuisine: olives, feta, and tzatziki
    • Explore blue-domed streets and shops
    • Swimming in the ocean
    • Locally guided walking tour of Mykonos by night
    Landmarks
    Paradise Beach
  20. Day 20

    Mykonos to Paros

    Mykonos to Paros
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Asterias (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Ferry from Mykonos to Paros with reserved seating

    Optional Activities

    • Visit family-run local winery
    • Explore local village
    • Visit fishing village of Naoussa
    • Explore beaches and swimming coves
    • Visit Byzantine church
    Landmarks
    Naoussa
  21. Day 21

    Paros

    Paros
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Asterias (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Full day sailing around Paros and surrounding islands

    Optional Activities

    • Sunbathing and swimming
    • Explore local area
    • Find local dinner
    • Sample local nightlife
  22. Day 22

    Paros to Santorini

    Paros to Santorini
    Meals
    Dinner (Home-cooked included dinner on arrival to Santorini)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Kalipso Villas (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Ferry from Paros to Santorini with reserved seating
    • Transfer to Fira

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Santorini's capital, Fira and its cobbled streets
    Landmarks
    Fira
  23. Day 23

    Santorini

    Santorini
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Kalipso Villas (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Swim at Perissa Beach
    • Try domatokeftedes (fried tomato balls)
    • Visit village of Oia
    • Visit black sand beach
    • Attend optional Greek wedding celebration
    Landmarks
    Perissa Beach
    Oia
  24. Day 24

    Santorini

    Santorini

    Optional Activities

    • Continue traveling to Cyprus
    • Continue traveling to Turkey
    • Explore further destinations in the Aegean

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