Cyclades Greece Tours & Trips
What if you could island-hop through the Cyclades and see Santorini's cliffs, Mykonos' beaches, and Naxos' villages? These Greek island trips balance iconic destinations with hidden gems, ancient ruins with beach clubs. You'll taste incredibly fresh seafood, discover those whitewashed churches and experience Mediterranean lifestyle that's been captivating visitors for decades.
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Chrissanderson • traveled in May
The tour materials and routes chosen were just what we needed and the accommodations were generally just right - not fancy but nice people, clean and comfort room and all basics required. Just right for our demographic (65+).
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Carolyn • traveled in June
All of the tour operators weee extremely nice. However, the sunset cruise was not what we expected. It was much longer than it needed to be, and took up time we could have spent exploring other areas of Santorini. Mykonos was amazing and very laid back and we loved having time on our own to do what we wanted to do.
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Mihai • traveled in May
Excellent sailing tour! Had some great time!
Sailing Greece - Mykonos to Santorini
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Santorini & Mykonos in 3 Days - Sun, Sea & Sunsets
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Athens, Santorini & Mykonos with 3 Guided Tours | SemiPrivate | 10 Days
Sailing Greece - Mykonos to Santorini
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Island Hopping Greek Islands Delights: Mykonos, Paros, Santorini
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Greek Island Hopping | Semi guided Tour | 11 Days
Cultural Athens & Island Hopping Mykonos - Santorini (Self-guided)
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Greek Island Wanderer
73 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Loved the villages and narrow streets. Naxos was greener and wilder.”
Pat, traveled in September
Authentic Cycladic life unfolds from Syros's harbors to Santorini's sunsets. Ancient paths in Paros, Naxos's marble villages like Halki, and wine tasting at Aroma winery create lasting memories. Selected hotels include Hotel Anezina on Paros.
Duration 14 days Destinations Athens, Piraeus, Galissas, Vari, Azolimnos, Ermoupolis, Paros, Lefkes, Prodromos, AntiparosSee all destinations Age Range Ages 16+ Operator Explore! From
- US$3,030
Santorini & Mykonos in 3 Days - Sun, Sea & Sunsets
12 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The sites we went to were fantastic and very knowledgeable.”
Brendan, traveled in June
Your Cycladic adventure starts at Mykonos' Little Venice and Matogiania district, leading to Santorini's Oia for legendary sunsets. Wine tours ($130) and Caldera cruises ($160) available. Breakfast and private transfers included.
Duration 3 days Destinations Athens, Mykonos, Santorini Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Private Tours Greece From $1,436
25% Off- US$1,077You save $359
Sailing Greece - Mykonos to Santorini
54 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Loved the route and flexibility to customize.”
Laura, traveled in August
A luxury 57-ft yacht carries you from Mykonos to Santorini. Stroll through Syros's elegant square, marvel at Naxos's Temple of Dimitra, and wander Paros's Venetian ruins. Savor fresh Greek cuisine at local tavernas and swim in boat-access-only coves.
Duration 8 days Destinations Mykonos, Naxos, Paros, Antiparos, Ios, Sifnos, Folegandros, Santorini Age Range Ages 18+ Operator G Adventures From
25% Off- US$1,699
Greece Island Hopper
237 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“It was fun, exciting, good balance between exploring and relaxing. I will def be booking with trutravels again in the near future.”
Lacey, traveled in August
Nine days of island delights await: Paradise Beach Club parties in Mykonos, vibrant nightlife in Ios Square, and caldera wine tastings in Santorini. Features beachfront stays in Kamari, black sand beaches in Perissa, and iconic Oia sunsets.
Duration 9 days Destinations Athens, Mykonos, Ios, Santorini Age Range Ages 18-39 Operator TruTravels From $2,450
30% Off- US$1,715You save $735
Greek Island Hopping (Standard)
813 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The tour was very well organised. I met some amazing people.”
Frances, traveled in August
Starting at Poseidon Hotel Athens, the tour winds through the Cyclades' most beautiful islands. Visit Mykonos' windmills, Paros' Byzantine churches, and Santorini's black sand beaches. Accommodations at Paradise Beach Mykonos and Okeanis Hotel Santorini, with optional village visits and volcano cruises.
Duration 11 days Destinations Athens, Mykonos, Paros, Santorini, Ios Age Range Ages 18-35 Operator Contiki From $1,745
10% Off- US$1,571You save $175
Island Hopping Greek Islands Delights: Mykonos, Paros, Santorini
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The hotels were lovely, the breakfasts were incredible. We would love to go back to Greece, this trip is a must!”
Do, traveled in June
White-washed streets lead from Mykonos' Maoyanni Streets to Santorini's Akrotiri ruins. Hotel Mr and Mrs White Mykonos and Hotel El Greco provide comfortable stays with daily breakfasts. Prodromos village in Paros, local cheese tasting at Parion, and Oia sunsets complete the journey.
Duration 8 days Destinations Mykonos, Paros, Santorini Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Destination Services Greece From $992
10% Off- US$893You save $99
Sailing Greece - Santorini to Santorini
30 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“From phenomenal views to good food. The Santorini to Santorini gadventures experience was great.”
Rochelle, traveled in December
A 57-ft yacht carries you through the Cyclades, blending culture and adventure. Wander through Mykonos' Little Venice, visit Naxos' Temple of Dimitra, and walk Sifnos' ancient trails. Expert skipper and snorkeling gear provided on this 10-day voyage from Santorini, costs around $2,300.
Duration 10 days Destinations Santorini, Ios, Naxos, Mykonos, Syros, Paros, Sifnos, Folegandros Age Range Ages 16+ Operator G Adventures From
10% Off- US$2,349
Athens and Santorini ( Noisless Breeze )
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“The Country of Greece is absolutely amazing and beautiful! You could not beat the price for the things that we saw.”
Annie, traveled in October
Ancient Athens to volcanic Santorini unfolds in this Cycladic journey. Wander Plaka's alleys, hike 3.5km Fira-Oia trail, and visit Assyrtiko Restaurant for wine tasting. Package includes 3-4* hotels, catamaran sunset cruise, and return flight from Santorini to Athens.
Duration 7 days Destinations Athens, Santorini Age Range Ages 10+ Operator Oxygen Tours From $1,707
15% Off- US$1,451You save $256
Greece Sailing Adventure: Cyclades Islands
20 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The natural beauty of Greek Islands and amazing local experiences offered us friendship and camaraderie.”
Simon, traveled in May
Nine nights at sea unveil Cycladic wonders from Santorini's Athinios Port to Folegandros' Church of the Panagia. Marvel at Amorgos' Minoan Settlement, roam Syros' neo-classical Ermoupoli, and photograph Mykonos' iconic Little Venice. Modern yacht accommodation with shared facilities included.
Duration 10 days Destinations Santorini, Ios, Oia, Amorgos, Katapola, Cyclades, Koufonisia, Iraklia, Naxos, SyrosSee all destinations Age Range Ages 15+ Operator Intrepid Travel From
15% Off- US$2,840+$129 local payments
Sail Greece: Santorini to Mykonos
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“We had a great time meeting lots of new friends who all got on from many nationalities. Without the disputes!”
Peter, traveled in September
Island hopping across the Cyclades from Santorini's caldera to Mykonos's Little Venice. Guests visit Naxos's Venetian Kastro, Amorgos's cliff-side monastery, and Syros's neo-classical Ermoupoli. Seven nights on a 56ft yacht with professional skipper and swimming stops included.
Duration 8 days Destinations Santorini, Ios, Amorgos, Koufonisia, Iraklia, Naxos, Syros, Mykonos Age Range Ages 15+ Operator Intrepid Travel From
15% Off- US$2,015+$118 local payments
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Demographics
Solo Travelers248 tours- Couples209 tours
- Young Adults (18 - 39)19 tours
- Seniors (50+)58 tours
Best time to visit Cyclades Greece
- Winter 2025 / 2026
The winter months from November through February shift focus to cultural experiences, though several island routes still operate. You can explore Athens' ancient sites and Santorini's geological features, including year-round caldera tours where swimming stops depend on weather. Our travelers often tell us they love exploring Mykonos and Santorini's white alleyways without summer crowds. Winter tours typically run 5-7 days, combining Athens with one or two islands for a mix of historical sites, local food and cultural activities.
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- Spring 2026
The islands really come alive in spring when wildflowers cover the landscape. Our April-May tours, especially popular 11-day routes through Mykonos, Paros, Naxos and also Santorini, let you mix culture with early beach time. Travelers join cooking classes in Naxos villages and taste wines at Santorini's organic vineyards. The sailing season kicks off with clear skies perfect for volcano cruises around the caldera. Naxos hiking is particularly good this time of year - you can explore mountain villages without dealing with summer heat.
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- Summer 2026
Summer opens up our full range of island experiences. Most popular tours run 7-11 days, with early morning transfers that give you maximum time for swimming and exploring. The June through August sailing tours let you drop anchor in quiet bays, swim in volcanic springs and enjoy fresh BBQ lunches on board. Many customers choose tours including Naxos and Paros alongside Mykonos and also Santorini; they tell us it's an ideal mix of authentic Greek culture and excellent beaches without the peak season crowds you'll find on the famous islands.
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- Fall / Autumn 2026
September and October capture local life at its best, with fewer tourists but sea temperatures staying warm through October. The 11-day comprehensive tours are particularly popular now - you get all the key sites like ancient Athens, charming Mykonos and also Santorini's sunsets, but with space to really explore. Water visibility peaks for snorkeling, and sailing tours add extra swim stops to take advantage. Our travelers consistently mention the autumn light being perfect for photos, especially during caldera cruises as the sun sets. Looking at the feedback from our travelers, Dot Travel really delivers when you want easy island connections without any transfer headaches. While they handle the logistics well, Travel Zone takes a different approach - their teams stay in touch throughout your trip and adjust plans to match what you're looking for. If you're interested in getting out on the water, I'd point you toward Intrepid's sailing trips. Their skippers Rita and Fotis get mentioned again and again by our clients for good reason - they know every hidden cove, share great local stories and make sure everyone's comfortable on board whether you're an experienced sailor or it's your first time on deck. Each operator has their strong points but these consistent comments from recent travelers help show where they really shine. Dot Travel keeps things smooth between islands, Travel Zone stays engaged with their guests and Intrepid's skilled skippers help you properly explore by sea rather than just taking a standard boat tour.
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Which island gives you that real Greek feeling without the tourist crowds?
If you're looking to experience authentic Greek island life Paros is your best bet. Sure Santorini and Mykonos get all the attention but Paros lets you really dive into local culture. You'll love wandering through traditional villages especially Naoussa with its beautiful Venetian castle. The Greek Island Odyssey tour actually lets you spend time with locals in their villages seeing how island life really works tour ID 223815 if you're interested.
Want to experience both famous Santorini and the more authentic islands?
The trick is to split your time smartly. Spend a few days in Santorini catching those incredible caldera views and sunsets then head to somewhere like Naxos. It's actually the biggest Cycladic island and you'll find gorgeous sandy beaches traditional villages and amazing local food. Check out the Cultural Athens & Island Hopping tour tour ID 154254 it gives you that perfect mix of Santorini Mykonos and Athens.
Which lesser-known islands should I check out?
Syros is really interesting it's actually the administrative capital with amazing Venetian architecture and feels like a real living breathing Greek community. The Athens Mykonos & Syros tour ID 213622 shows you all the historical stuff. Then there's Milos with its incredible volcanic landscapes and unique beaches. You can explore both Milos and peaceful Koufonisia on the 16 Day Islands Hopping tour ID 185633. Koufonisia's really special hardly any cars pristine beaches it's like stepping back in time.