Mystical Delights of Greece with Elissa Fernandez
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Athens, Greece’s capital, is a historic city known for landmarks like the Acropolis and the Parthenon. A blend of ancient ruins and modern life, it offers vibrant neighborhoods, lively cafés, and bustling markets. Mykonos, an Aegean island, is famous for its cosmopolitan atmosphere, beautiful beaches, and whitewashed buildings. Known for its lively nightlife, boutique-lined streets, and traditional sites like the Panagia Paraportiani Church, Mykonos offers both modern flair and classic Greek charm. Santorini, one of Greece’s most iconic islands, boasts dramatic landscapes, stunning sunsets, and picturesque villages. Its volcanic history shapes its unique beauty, with caldera views, black sand beaches, and ancient ruins like Akrotiri, making it a must-see destination.
Overview
This exciting tour takes you through three of Greece's most iconic destinations: Athens, Mykonos, and Santorini. Begin in Athens, where you'll explore ancient landmarks like the Acropolis and Parthenon, immersing yourself in the city's rich history. Next, head to Mykonos, a lively island known for its vibrant nightlife, charming streets, and beautiful beaches. Finally, end your journey in Santorini, famous for its stunning sunsets, volcanic landscapes, and picturesque villages. From historic sites to island beauty, this tour offers the perfect blend of culture, relaxation, and adventure.
Itinerary
Prepare yourself! You are leaving today for Athens to start your magical journey to Greece
Upon arrival in Athens, claim your bags and proceed toward the arrival hall. Our representative will meet you and assist you with your transfer to the hotel. (Standard check-in time is 3:00 pm). Our local representative will assist you with a smooth check-in.
Check in at the hotel and catch up on your rest. You can unwind or tour the city throughout the remaining part of the day.
Overnight in Athens
Today, after the luscious breakfast at the hotel, you have the opportunity to observe the striking contrasts that make Athens such a fascinating city
After your guide picks you up from your hotel, you'll visit the sacred Acropolis Hill. Accompanied by our expert guide, you'll discover the history behind the iconic buildings of the Acropolis, such as the majestic Parthenon, the Temple of Nike, the Propylaea, and the sacred Erechtheion. After exploring the Acropolis, board your luxury vehicle for a city tour of Athens' most significant landmarks, including the Library of Hadrian and the Temple of Olympian Zeus. Continue to the vibrant Monastiraki, famous for its colorful flea market, and experience 18th and 19th-century Athens with a drive around Syntagma Square, the seat of the Greek Parliament since the formation of modern Greece. Nearby, you’ll enjoy the fragrance of the diverse plant species in the National Garden and marvel at the Panathenaic Stadium, site of the first modern Olympic Games.
The rest of the day is free for leisure, immerse yourself in the city's vibrant atmosphere. Take a leisurely walk through the charming neighborhood of Plaka, known as the "Neighborhood of the Gods." Explore its narrow streets lined with neoclassical houses, browse through souvenir shops, and stop by cozy cafes and tavernas for a drink or traditional Greek meal.
Overnight in Athens
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast. Later this morning check-out and proceed to Piraeus port for your ferry to Mykonos
Upon arrival in Mykonos, you will be transferred to your hotel. Settle in at your hotel room and enjoy a relaxing evening.
Overnight in Mykonos
Another day at leisure to soak up some sun, explore the bustling town of Mykonos or enjoy the facilities of your hotel. Alternatively, follow our suggested optional excursion to ancient Delos
Add-on : Delos Tour from Mykonos: USD 105 Per person
Morning our tour begins at the port of Mykonos, where we will set sail for the nearby island of Delos, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and also known as the sacred island where the Greek mythological gods Artemis and Apollo were born. Once we arrived on the island, and together with our official guide, we entered one of the most important spiritual centers of the ancient Greeks. This island inhabited since 3000 a.c. impressive sanctuaries, temples, residences, and even a theater were built to mention only the most notable monuments. During your walk you will be able to observe and understand in detail the influence of the Roman conquest, through the Roman market and the statues of the Naxos Lions (sculptures in the shape of a feline that honored the God Apollo) and that today are the symbol of the island. Then and after visiting the many ancient wonders of the islands, among which we highlight ”the House of the Dolphins”, ”The Temple of Isis”, the cisterns, and Roman baths, we will continue to the museum in which they stand out for their beauty a great collection of mosaics and sculptures without equal. After the visit, free time and return to the Port of Mykonos at approximately 13:30. Spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight in Mykonos
We depart Mykonos and sail to Santorini, the Eden-like Island where blue-domed rooftops and gentle ocean waves complement the bright white buildings and rocky hillsides. A picturesque landscape and iconic destination, Santorini's charms reveal themselves during your 3-night stay, where we'll spend the next day exploring the island's dramatic beauty. Stroll through the volcanic island's quaint clifftop towns. Blue-domed whitewashed façades cling dramatically to the multi-colored cliffs providing a spectacular backdrop for exquisite sunsets
Overnight in Santorini
Start your morning with a leisurely breakfast. Embark on an extensive guided tour of Santorini's main attractions. Visit the iconic blue-domed churches of Oia, enjoy the breathtaking views from Profitis Ilias, relax on the sandy Perissa Beach, and conclude with a delightful wine-tasting experience. Your first stop will be Profitis Ilias, the highest point on the island, where you'll be treated to panoramic views of Santorini and the deep blue Aegean Sea, while learning about the island’s fascinating volcanic history.
Explore the 18th-century monastery on the mountaintop, then head to the Saint Nektarios chapel to experience its peaceful atmosphere. The tour continues to the village of Pyrgos, a hidden treasure on Santorini. Wander through its narrow streets, absorbing its traditional charm, and admire the typical houses, blue-domed churches, and quaint shops. Climb to the castle for spectacular views of the surrounding area.
Next, you'll visit Emporio for a guided walk through this picturesque medieval village, including a stop at the small Venetian fortress. The village, with its charming alleys, doorways, and arches, might remind you of the set of "Mamma Mia." At Perissa Beach, also known as Black Beach, enjoy free time to swim in the sea or dine at one of the local tavernas along the shore. Don’t miss the chance to taste Santorini's famous wine during a private wine-tasting session featuring three wines made from local grape varieties, along with an introduction to the winemaking process.
In the late afternoon, head to Oia, a cliff-top village famous for its blue-domed churches. Upon arriving at the castle area, you’ll have free time for photos, shopping, or relaxing with a drink. Finally, witness the unforgettable sunset before returning to your coach for a peaceful ride back to your hotel.
Overnight in Athens
Today is free at leisure in Santorini. Embrace the island's breathtaking beauty and immerse yourself in its unique charm. Start your day by visiting the enchanting village of Oia, renowned for its stunning sunsets and whitewashed buildings. Take a leisurely stroll along the narrow streets, admire the blue-domed churches, and browse through boutique shops and art galleries or Spend the evening in the capital of Santorini, Fira. Explore the bustling streets filled with shops, cafes, and restaurants. As the day draws to a close, find a cozy spot along the caldera and witness the magical sunset. The mesmerizing hues of the sky, reflecting on the sea and illuminating the white-washed buildings, create a truly unforgettable sight. Capture the moment and savor the tranquility of the setting sun.
Add-on: Flying Dress 1 Hour Photo Shoot including transfers : USD 620 (For 2 guest)
(Extra Hour : USD 120 Per hour / Extra Dress: USD 135 Per dress / Hairstylist : USD 270 Per person / Make-up Artist : USD 270 Per person)
Immerse yourself in the enchantment of Santorini with our flying dress photography session. Select your preferred dress color, and let our photographers capture unforgettable moments in Oia. Create stunning images that you'll cherish forever, posing against the iconic white-washed buildings and the vast Aegean Sea. Share these beautiful photos that reflect the spirit of your trip and your love story.
Feel like a star during your personalized photoshoot, where our expert photographers will provide guidance and tips to ensure every moment is perfect. Your experience begins with a meeting in Oia, an ideal location for a timeless photoshoot. Prior to your session, you'll choose your dress color via email, ensuring it harmonizes with the stunning Santorini landscape.
Once you're dressed in your flowing gown, designed to catch the wind and create captivating visual effects, your photographer will take you to the most picturesque spots in Oia. With the famous blue domes, white-washed houses, and the expansive Aegean Sea as your backdrop, each shot will evoke the elegance and beauty of Santorini.
You'll receive 15 professionally edited photos, capturing the magic of your experience and allowing you to take home breathtaking memories from your time in Santorini.
Add-on: Sunset Caldra Cruise including transfers: USD 200 Per person
One of the best ways to explore the island of Santorini and experience its breathtaking natural beauty and iconic sunset is by joining a sunset boat cruise. This journey offers you the chance to enjoy Santorini's stunning sunset aboard a comfortable catamaran. Along the way, you'll see some of the island's most remarkable beaches, landmarks, and landscapes, while relishing the clear waters of the Aegean Sea and enjoying a complimentary BBQ dinner featuring traditional Greek dishes. A map of Santorini's landmarks and destinations is also provided. The tour departs from either Ammoudi Port in Oia or Athinios Port at 2:30 PM, with free pick-up service available starting approximately one hour before the tour begins. Your adventure will begin with a visit to the famous volcano and its therapeutic Hot Springs. As the catamaran sails along the caldera, you’ll be treated to views of Indian Rock, a unique formation resembling the face of an Indian, the small island of Aspronisi, and the picturesque lighthouse at the Akrotiri settlement. During the next two stops, you'll have the opportunity to swim and snorkel (snorkeling gear is provided) in the crystal-clear waters of Red Beach, known for its striking red cliffs and pebbled shore, and White Beach, an isolated spot distinguished by its tall white cliffs and pebbles. The catamaran will anchor as close to the beaches as possible, but it cannot dock directly. Please remember to bring your own towels and warm clothes for the evening. Aside from snorkeling and swimming, you can relax and sunbathe on the luxurious catamaran deck while taking in the stunning surroundings. Next, you'll enjoy a delicious meal onboard, featuring pork or chicken fillets, Greek salad, stuffed vine leaves, roasted vegetables, unlimited soft drinks, and the famous Santorinian wine. A vegetarian menu is also available. The final stop is below the scenic village of Oia, where you'll witness the world-renowned Santorini sunset, the perfect conclusion to this unforgettable experience. The tour ends at either Ammoudi or Athinios Port.
Overnight in Santorini
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Athens. Upon arrival in Athens, you will be transferred to your hotel.
Enjoy some free time for some last-minute souvenir shopping. Athens truly comes alive at night and so we invite you to join us for an evening of fairy-tale wanderings around the most iconic neighborhoods of the city ending with a delicious light dinner of Greek mezedes
Overnight in Athens.
Today you will be transferred back to the airport for your return flight back home.
We wish you a safe flight and hope to work on your future trips with Voyages Hub!
Accommodation
Acropolian Spirit Boutique Hotel
The Acropolian Spirit Boutique Hotel is a charming accommodation located in Athens, Greece. The hotel is situated in the heart of Athens, offering convenient access to major attractions such as the Acropolis, Plaka neighborhood, and the historic city center. It is ideally positioned for exploring the city's rich history and vibrant culture. The Acropolian Spirit Boutique Hotel offers a personalized and intimate experience with its boutique setting. It is known for its warm hospitality and attention to detail, ensuring guests feel welcomed and well taken care of during their stay. The hotel features a range of stylish and comfortable rooms designed to provide a relaxing atmosphere. Each room is thoughtfully decorated with modern furnishings, offering amenities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Some rooms may also offer views of the Acropolis or the cityscape. One of the highlights of the hotel is its rooftop terrace, which provides panoramic views of the Acropolis and the city. Guests can enjoy their breakfast or unwind with a drink while taking in the breathtaking sights of Athens.
The Stanley Hotel
The Stanley Hotel is located in Athens, Greece. It is conveniently located in Athens city center and just steps from Metaxourgeio Metro Station. The hotel features a rooftop pool, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars, including an open-air bar on the rooftop. It offers air-conditioned accommodation with free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk. Featuring modern decoration and earthy colors, the rooms at the Stanley Hotel offer a satellite TV and a balcony. Each has a private bathroom with toiletries and a hairdryer. Some enjoy views of the Acropolis. Room service is open daily from 06:30 am-01:30 am. Specializing in Greek cuisine, Icarus Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The rooftop restaurant serves Mediterranean and Greek cuisine and features panoramic views over the city, the Acropolis, and Lycabettus Hill. Guests can relax on the furnished rooftop terrace at the pool featuring views of the Acropolis. Additionally, they can enjoy a cocktail at the adjacent bar area offering a 360° view over Athens
San Marco Hotel & Villas
San Marco Hotel, in Mykonos, boasts a coastal location just a 3-minute drive from the Armenistis Lighthouse and a mere 5 minutes from the Archaeological Museum of Mykonos. This luxurious 5-star hotel is conveniently positioned 1.9 miles (3 kilometers) from Mykonos New Port and 2.6 miles (4.2 kilometers) from Mykonos Old Port.
Indulge in relaxation at the full-service spa, where you can partake in massages, body treatments, and rejuvenating facials. The hotel offers an array of recreational facilities, including 2 outdoor swimming pools, a steam room, and a well-equipped fitness center. Complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and babysitting services (available for an extra fee) are also provided for your convenience. Access to the nearby beach is made easy with a complimentary beach shuttle.
Savor delectable Greek cuisine at Pythari, one of the hotel's two restaurants, or opt for the convenience of in-room dining during specified hours. At the end of the day, unwind with a beverage at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Additionally, a complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
The hotel features a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and a multilingual staff among its amenities. If you're planning an event in Mykonos, the hotel offers 1,076 square feet (100 square meters) of event space, which includes a conference center and a meeting room. For an additional fee, guests have the option of utilizing a roundtrip airport shuttle (available on request) and a cruise ship terminal shuttle.
Rest assured, you'll feel right at home in one of the 84 individually designed guestrooms at San Marco Hotel. These rooms include features such as refrigerators and flat-screen televisions, along with private furnished balconies. Stay connected with complimentary wireless Internet access and enjoy a range of entertainment options with satellite programming. The en-suite bathrooms are equipped with bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers to enhance your comfort during your stay.
The Majestic Hotel
When you choose to stay at The Majestic Hotel in Santorini, you'll find yourself conveniently located in a bustling shopping area, just a 15-minute drive away from Athinios Port and Ancient Thira. This opulent hotel offers a luxurious experience, situated 6.7 miles (10.8 km) from Perissa Beach and within steps (0.1 miles/0.1 km) of Santorini Caldera.
Indulge in relaxation at the full-service spa, where you can pamper yourself with body treatments and facials. For those seeking recreational activities, there's a health club, sauna, and a seasonal outdoor pool available. The hotel also provides complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting services for a fee.
Enjoy delectable meals at CROCUS, one of the hotel's two restaurants, or opt for the convenience of room service during specified hours. Snacks are also offered at the coffee shop/cafe. Unwind in the evening with a drink at the bar/lounge or poolside bar.
Included amenities feature complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and express check-in. If you're planning an event in Santorini, the hotel offers 2153 square feet (200 square meters) of space, including a conference center and meeting rooms. Free valet parking is provided onsite.
Make yourself at home in one of the 61 well-appointed guestrooms, equipped with refrigerators and iPod docking stations. Each room boasts a private balcony, and entertainment is provided by 21-inch LCD televisions with cable programming. Stay connected with complimentary wireless internet access, and unwind in the private bathrooms featuring jetted bathtubs and designer toiletries.
Tour Price Includes -
- International flights between Los Angeles to Athens and back
- Airport taxes and fuel surcharge
- 08 Nights Accommodation in listed hotels or similar based on DBL / TWN sharing basis.
- Daily Breakfast
- 1 Dinner in Athens
- Half-day Athens city tour
- Ferry tickets - "Piraeus to Mykonos
- Regional flight - " Santorini to Athens
- Entrance fees during the sightseeing tour
- All transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary
- Transport in private / scheduled touring vehicles
- Services of English-speaking driver/ guide for all transfers and sightseeing
- All local applicable taxes
Tour Price excludes
- All other meals & sightseeing or Services
- Gratuities for meals, tourist guides, drivers
- Visa fee & Travel Insurance
- Personal expenses such as alcoholic and other beverages, telephone calls, and laundry
- Any other services or Items not mentioned above as included.
- Local city taxes of around EUR 4 to EUR 5 per day are to be paid directly at hotels upon check out
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Visa Requirements: Check if you need a visa to enter Greece based on your nationality. Citizens of the European Union and many other countries do not require a visa for short visits, but it's always best to verify before traveling.
Best Time to Visit: The peak tourist season in Greece is during the summer months (June to August) when the weather is hot and the islands are bustling. Consider visiting during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) for pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and potentially lower prices.
Currency: The currency in Greece is the Euros. Ensure you have sufficient cash or credit cards that are widely accepted. ATMs are readily available in cities and popular tourist areas.
Language: The official language is Greek, but English is widely spoken in tourist areas, hotels, and restaurants. Learning a few basic Greek phrases can be helpful and appreciated.
Transportation: Greece has a well-developed transportation system, including domestic flights, ferries, buses, and trains. Island hopping is a popular activity, and ferry services connect the islands. Plan your transportation options and book in advance during peak seasons.
Health and Safety: Ensure you have travel insurance that covers medical expenses. It's advisable to carry necessary medications, sun protection, and insect repellent. Greece is generally a safe country, but take standard precautions against pickpocketing and safeguard your belongings.
Cultural Etiquette: Greeks value politeness and respect. Familiarize yourself with basic cultural norms, such as greeting with a handshake, showing respect for religious sites, and dressing modestly when visiting churches or monasteries.
Tipping: Tipping in Greece is customary, but not mandatory. It is common to leave a small tip (around 5-10% of the total bill) at restaurants and cafes if you're satisfied with the service.
Local Customs: Greeks have a relaxed approach to time, and punctuality may not be strictly observed. Embrace the leisurely pace and enjoy the laid-back atmosphere.
Electrical Outlets: Greece operates on a 230V/50Hz electrical system. Bring a universal adapter if your devices have different plug types.
Drinking Water: Tap water is generally safe to drink in Greece, but if you prefer, you can opt for bottled water, which is widely available.
Payment Policy
Deposit: US$ 500 per person [Non-refundable / Non-transferrable]
Booking and Deposit Date: 30th October 2025
50% Deposit: 16th March 2026
Full Balance: 14th Jun 2026
(Once the deposit is paid, the travelers can then pay any amount on any date. Travelers to ensure that the payment deadlines are met as above)
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Cancellation Policy
- Starting from the booking date until March 16, 2026, a cancellation will incur a $500 per person non-refundable/non-transferable deposit fee plus any interruption insurance costs if bought.
- From March 17, 2026 to June 14, 2026, cancelling will result in cancellation of 50% of the tour price
- From June 15, 2026 to September 12, 2026, canceling will result in the full tour price being charged as cancellation with no possibility of a refund.
Note:
A person becoming single because of the roommate’s cancellation must pay the single supplement
All payment cut-off dates are firm, and missing deadlines without approved extensions will result in cancellations without refunds being offered.
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REVIEW
Our Greece tour organized by Voyages Hub was absolutely phenomenal! From the historical wonders of Athens to the picturesque islands of Santorini and Mykonos, every moment was filled with beauty and adventure. The itinerary was well-planned, the accommodations were top-notch, and the knowledgeable guides added depth to our experience. Highly recommend Voyages Hub for a seamless and unforgettable Greek getaway!"
I cannot speak highly enough of Voyages Hub's Greece tour. The itinerary was perfectly balanced, allowing us to explore the ancient ruins of Athens, relax on stunning beaches, and immerse ourselves in the local culture. The guides were friendly, informative, and passionate about Greece's rich history. The attention to detail and excellent customer service made this trip truly exceptional.
Choosing Voyages Hub for our Greece tour was the best decision we made. From the moment we arrived, we were greeted with warm hospitality and expertly guided through the fascinating historical sites and vibrant cities. The accommodations were comfortable and conveniently located, and the transportation was seamless. We left Greece with beautiful memories and a deep appreciation for this remarkable country
Voyages Hub exceeded our expectations with their Greece tour. The itinerary included all the must-see destinations, but they also took us off the beaten path to discover hidden gems. From exploring the charming streets of Athens to savoring local delicacies in traditional tavernas, every day was filled with unforgettable experiences. Their attention to detail, personalized service, and knowledgeable guides made this trip truly exceptional.
Our Greece tour with Voyages Hub was a dream come true. The islands of Santorini and Mykonos were simply breathtaking, and the opportunity to witness iconic sunsets and relax on pristine beaches was unforgettable. The guides were friendly, informative, and went above and beyond to ensure our comfort and enjoyment. If you're looking for a Greece tour that combines culture, relaxation, and stunning beauty, Voyages Hub is the way to go!