Greek Island Hopping Itinerary: Athens to the Cyclades

The Athenian Callirhoe Exclusive Hotel is perfectly situated in the heart of Athens City, Greece, near the Kallimarmaro Stadium, the Acropolis, the Brand New Acropolis Museum, and Plaka. The hotel’s cosy and elegantly decorated rooms and suites feature tea/coffee-making facilities, central heating/cooling, workspaces, private bathrooms, minibars, hairdryers, flat-screen TVs, and laptop-sized safes. Accommodations with balconies are available. Facilities and services include restaurants, a bar, daily housekeeping, a sauna, a gym, and Wi-Fi.

Short on time but want to see everything that Athens has to offer? We know how to get you around all the ‘must see’ sites and sights. Our Athens city tour takes you to the most important sites of the historic capital. The Panathenaic Stadium was the site of the first Olympic Games of modern times in 1896. The Prime Minister's residence (ex. Royal Palace) is guarded by the Evzones in their colorful uniform. The Temple of Olympian Zeus,Hadrian's Arch, Parliament, and the memorial to the Unknown Soldier, the Academy, the University, the National Library, and Omonia Square. We make a short stop at each place. Of course, we can’t leave out the Acropolis, home to the Architectural Masterpieces of the Golden Age of Athens: The Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion and ‘the harmony between material and spirit’, the monument that ‘puts the order in the mind’, the Parthenon and the Theatre of Dionysus'. Concluding the tour, we will visit the new Acropolis Museum and admire the wonders of the classical era.

Providing spectacular ocean views, Harmony Boutique Hotel offers accommodation located in Mykonos, Greece. The hotel features charming rooms and suites which come equipped with Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, central heating, TVs with satellite channels, minibars, safes, hairdryers, and other conveniences. Junior suites also have Jacuzzis. The hotel allows guests to bring along small pets. Guests can conveniently dine at the on-site restaurant which serves a la carte options. Other amenities include a bar, a swimming pool, and a beauty salon. Activities include island tours, horse riding, Delos excursions and scuba diving.

Discover the art of Greece’s iconic fast food: souvlaki. This flavorful skewer of grilled meat and vegetables, often served in a warm pita with tzatziki, lemon, and fresh produce, is a must-try on Mykonos.

At the Mykonian Farm, guests are welcomed by the farm superintendent and guided to a dedicated area to learn the secrets of making the perfect souvlaki. The class covers marinating and skewering meat, preparing vegetables, and creating the signature tzatziki sauce. Guests even compete to make the best tzatziki before grilling their souvlaki and assembling it in a pita.

Each participant enjoys their own freshly made souvlaki, accompanied by a Greek salad and a refreshing beer.

Porto Naxos Hotel is located just minutes from the heart of Naxos old town and the sandy beach of Agios Georgios. The accommodation features a selection of rooms and suites, each equipped with air conditioning, minibars, hairdryers, LCD TVs and safety deposit boxes. Guests can enjoy delicious dishes at the on-site restaurant. Other amenities available to guests include a pool bar, swimming pools, a tennis court, a sauna and a fitness centre.

Your enchanting evening cruise departs from the Naxos marina at 6:30 PM and lasts approximately three hours.

During your cruise, you'll sail to a stunning bay perfect for swimming and relaxation. Afterwards, the catamaran will anchor near one of the island's premier sunset viewing locations—the famed Saint George Beach and the iconic Portara, the giant stone door frame that is one of Naxos' most celebrated landmarks.

As dusk descends, savor chilled wine alongside a delightful selection of locally produced cheese, delectable finger foods, and fresh local fruits. If you're in the mood for a sunset dip in the sea, feel free to dive in.

This private and luxurious catamaran cruise promises to create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.

You'll receive a link to the exact location on Google Maps with your ticket. Should weather conditions require us to cancel the excursion, we will first offer an alternative date. If that doesn't suit you, we guarantee a hassle-free, full refund

The Saint Andrea Seaside Resort is located on the north side of Paros island near the cosmopolitan town of Naousa. The resort offers luxurious rooms and suites equipped with LCD TV, air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, a safe deposit box, a minibar, and a balcony. Guests can enjoy a hearty buffet breakfast served each morning in the breakfast room. Facilities include a 24-hour reception, restaurant, swimming pool, a lobby bar, free Wi-Fi, and parking.

Embark on unforgettable new adventures aboard our traditional Kaiki, a wooden motorboat typically used by fishermen, as we explore the stunning islands of Antiparos and Despotiko. We'll arrange a convenient transfer from your hotel (or a nearby stop) to the port of Pounta.

Get ready to uncover the hidden gems of the Aegean Sea that are only accessible by boat. With crystal-clear waters, you'll truly feel like you've stepped into paradise! Our journey begins at 10:00 am from the Pounta port, where we will guide you to breathtaking beaches, sea caves, and small islands, leaving you in awe of the exotic destinations around you. This cruise offers a unique opportunity to reconnect with the untamed beauty and natural wonders of the area.

While the following itinerary is indicative, our captain will select the best locations for each cruise based on the weather conditions, ensuring you have an extraordinary experience around Antiparos and Despotiko islands. Discover the enchanting Panteronissi, where the turquoise waters will make you feel as if you're swimming in a vast pool crafted by nature herself. The wild landscapes of the southeast coast feature cliffs that dive into the sea, creating a chain of caves, including the captivating cave of Mastichari. Enjoy several stops for swimming in these crystal blue waters!

During the trip, we'll provide morning coffee, a snack, and a BBQ lunch featuring either chicken or pork skewers, paired with two types of salads, tzatziki, pita bread, and of course, local beverages such as white house wine, soft drinks, and mineral water. For dessert, indulge in delicious fresh fruits. We'll return to the port of Pounta at 4:30 pm, followed by a transfer back to your hotel or a nearby stop.

Located in Fira, Santorini, Aressana Spa Hotel and Suites provides guests with a fairytale-like vacation. Accommodation options consist of a selection of rooms and suites that are comfortably furnished and equipped with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, TVs, mini-fridges, tea/coffee-making facilities, and complimentary soft drinks, mineral water, and homemade preserves. Guests can start the day with a Santorinian breakfast buffet, enjoy delicious traditional cuisine, and relax with drinks at the on-site restaurant and bar. Facilities and services include a lobby lounge, a swimming pool, poolside cabanas, daily cleaning, and a turndown service.

Enjoy a private hotel pick-up and set sail on a catamaran cruise around the stunning Santorini Caldera. On this 5-hour tour, relax as you sail to the volcanic islands and take the opportunity to swim or snorkel in the deep blue, crystal-clear waters. Visit the spectacular Red Beach and White Beach, and stop at the Hot Springs to enjoy a therapeutic mud bath. A delicious barbecue is served on board, accompanied by unlimited Santorinian white wine and soft drinks.

After returning to the port, meet your guide for the second part of the tour. Begin with a visit to Santo Wines Winery, where you can taste three distinctive local wines while admiring breathtaking views of the volcano. Continue to the Wine Museum, a family-run winery with a long tradition of winemaking. The tour concludes in Oia at the Sun Spirit Cocktail Bar, one of the best spots on the island to enjoy a sunset. Relax with a glass of wine as the sun slowly sinks into the Aegean Sea, creating an unforgettable end to your day.

The Athenian Callirhoe Exclusive Hotel is perfectly situated in the heart of Athens City, Greece, near the Kallimarmaro Stadium, the Acropolis, the Brand New Acropolis Museum, and Plaka. The hotel’s cosy and elegantly decorated rooms and suites feature tea/coffee-making facilities, central heating/cooling, workspaces, private bathrooms, minibars, hairdryers, flat-screen TVs, and laptop-sized safes. Accommodations with balconies are available. Facilities and services include restaurants, a bar, daily housekeeping, a sauna, a gym, and Wi-Fi.