2-Week Athens Santorini & Mykonos Tour Packages

Insider tips: Recommended 2-week Athens Santorini & Mykonos tour itineraries

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• Greco-Turkish Passion with Crete End Athens (7 destinations)

  This 13-day trip covers 7 stops in Turkey and Greece, starting in Istanbul where you'll see Süleymaniye Mosque and Topkapi Palace before heading to Santorini's cliffside town of Oia. You'll check out Ephesus's ancient ruins, the Basilica of St. John, and the House of the Virgin Mary, then take a private boat cruise on the Bosphorus.

  

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  • Istanbul Turkey

    235 mi

  • Kusadasi Turkey

    57 mi

  • Bodrum Turkey

    48 mi

  • Marmaris Turkey

    29 mi

  • Rhodes Greece

    188 mi

  • Heraklion Greece

    199 mi

  • Athens Greece

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• Complete Greece and the Beautiful Aegean Int

  This 13-day tour takes you through Greece's famous islands and mainland, hitting 19 spots including Athens, Mykonos, Santorini, Rhodes, and Heraklion. You'll check out the UNESCO-listed Acropolis and Panathenaic Stadium in Athens, walk through ancient ruins at Delphi and Olympia, and see the clifftop monasteries of Meteora.

  

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  • Athens Greece

    74 mi

  • Kamena Vourla Greece

    89 mi

  • Kalabaka Greece

    96 mi

  • Delphi Greece

    44 mi

  • Corinth Greece

    44 mi

  • Poros Greece

    23 mi

  • Epidaurus Greece

    15 mi
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  • Nafplion Greece

    23 mi

  • Tripoli Greece

    39 mi

  • Olympia Greece

    41 mi

  • Patras Greece

    11 mi

  • Nafpaktos Greece

    67 mi

  • Mycenae Greece

    142 mi

  • Mykonos Greece

    109 mi

  • Kusadasi Turkey

    53 mi

  • Patmos Greece

    111 mi

  • Rhodes Greece

    188 mi

  • Heraklion Greece

    74 mi

  • Santorini Greece

    145 mi

  • Athens Greece

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• 11 Day Greece Itinerary, incl. Athens and Greek Islands

  The Greek islands come alive in this 11-day tour across 3 iconic locations: 4 nights in historic Athens (including arrival/departure), 3 nights in Mykonos with a local farm visit, and 3 nights in Santorini featuring a volcano cruise. High-speed ferries provide seamless island connections, with door-to-door transfers included.

  

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  • Days 1-3

    Athens

    Start your Greek journey with three nights in Athens. Book afternoon flights to avoid morning traffic when arriving at Athens International Airport. The Plaka neighborhood is a perfect base for exploring major attractions. On day 2, explore the city on your own. Visit the Monastiraki flea market early in the morning before the crowds arrive. One traveler shared: "The best way to experience Athens is getting lost in the little streets of Plaka, stopping for coffee at local cafes away from the tourist spots." Day 3 starts with a guided tour of the Acropolis and main archaeological sites. Arrive at the Acropolis by 8:30 AM to beat the heat and crowds. You'll visit the Panathinaiko Stadium, Temple of Zeus, and Acropolis Museum. Bring sturdy shoes since the marble steps can be slippery.

    
  • Days 4-6

    Mykonos

    Take a ferry from Piraeus port to Mykonos (4-6 hours). High-speed ferries are faster but may cancel in rough weather. Reserved airline-style seats offer more comfort if you want to upgrade. Walk through Mykonos Town to see the famous windmills and white lanes. Take a guided tour of the medieval town and visit the Mykonian Farm in Ano Mera village. A visitor noted: "The farm visit was unexpectedly wonderful - we learned about local agriculture while enjoying raki and traditional snacks in a beautiful setting." Use your free day to find secluded beaches. Skip crowded Paradise Beach and head to quieter Agios Sostis. Buses run regularly but taxis are scarce, so book your return trips ahead of time.

    
  • Days 7-9

    Santorini

    Travel to Santorini by ferry (2-4 hours). Sit on the port side for amazing caldera views as you arrive. Stay in Imerovigli to enjoy caldera views without Oia's tourist crowds. Take a boat tour to the volcano and hot springs. Be ready for a 20-minute uphill walk to the crater. The mud baths are unique but water temperatures vary. One visitor advised: "Bring water shoes for the hot springs - the volcanic rocks are sharp and the sulfur can stain swimsuits." Spend a full day in Oia seeing blue-domed churches and sunset spots. Book a view restaurant well in advance for sunset since viewpoints get packed. Visit Akrotiri archaeological site at 8 AM opening to avoid crowds.

    
  • Days 10-11

    Return to Athens

    Return to Athens by ferry (4-6 hours) for your final night. Shop at Monastiraki Flea Market or enjoy dinner with Acropolis views from a rooftop restaurant. Plan extra time to reach the airport. The X95 bus from Syntagma Square takes 45-60 minutes depending on traffic.

    

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