Island Hopping Greek Islands Delights: Mykonos, Paros, Santorini

Island Hopping Greek Islands Delights: Mykonos, Paros, Santorini

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Tour Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey with the "Island Hopping Greek Islands Delights" tour, exploring the vibrant islands of Mykonos, Paros, and Santorini. Begin your adventure in Mykonos, renowned for its lively nightlife and picturesque Chora village. Continue to Paros, where traditional Cycladic architecture and enchanting rural villages await. Finally, discover the breathtaking beauty of Santorini, with its iconic white-washed buildings, volcanic landscapes, and romantic sunsets in Oia. Enjoy comfortable shared transfers, hydro boat tickets, and 7 nights of accommodation in 3 or 4-star hotels, with daily breakfasts included. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration, beach relaxation, and culinary delights. ...more ...less

Highlights

  • Mykonos is the party animal of the Cycladic islands, Greece’s answer to Ibiza, with bronzed bodies thronging its beaches by day and basslines pounding through its super clubs until dawn.

  • Chora village and the "Little Venice" are the most picturesque sites of Mykonos.

  • Santorini: A precious gem of the Aegean which consists of Thíra, Thirassiá, Asproníssi, Palea, and Nea Kaméni.

  • The whole complex of Santorini islands is still an active volcano whose crater is in the sea and the contrast it creates with the white-washed buildings set against the vibrant blue sky is what makes it so unique.

  • Paros: Cyclades Island that sits in the heart of the Aegean sea and offers a mix of traditional Cycladic architecture, vivid nightlife, magical beaches, enchanting rural villages, and historical monuments.

  • Explore the local viticulture and vineyards in Santorini, by visiting a Canava, admiring its vineyards and distillery, and tasting volcanic wines.

  • Visit the picturesque village of Oia in Santorini to watch a romantic sunset.

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Mykonos Arrival

Location: Mykonos

Accommodation Name: Hotel Charissi or Hotel Mr and Mrs White Mykonos

Upon arrival at Mykonos Airport or Port, you will be met and transferred to the hotel for check-in. The afternoon is free at leisure to start exploring this cosmopolitan island. Stroll down the whitewashed streets of the Chora (the capital town) and get involved in the Mediterranean spirit by dining in one of the local taverns or drinking your first cocktail at one of the waterfront beach bars (own expense). 

Overnight in Mykonos.

Day 2 : Mykonos Discovery

Location: Mykonos

Accommodation Name: Hotel Charissi or Hotel Mr and Mrs White Mykonos

Meals Included: Breakfast

Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel before you stroll down the Chora streets to begin with your Cycladic discoveries. The architecture of the narrow marble streets is astonishing and whitewashed houses with colorful doors and window frames, bougainvillea trees in red bloom and hidden churches will spark your curiosity about the Cycladic heritage. Pay a visit to the church of Panagia Paraportiani, the Townhall and the castle situated above the harbour and don’t miss the Archaeological, Folklore and Maritime Museums to take in a little history. Wander around the pedestrian shopping streets of the Chora. Stop at glamorous Maoyanni Streets to shop at one of the brand name stores or just enjoy a drink at one of the dazzling cafés or restaurants. On the lively waterfront, admire a fleet of fishing boats casting colourful reflections in the azure waters and do not miss Kazarma building, personal residence of Manto Mavrogenous, the heroine of the Greek Revolution. Continue to Ano Mera village. The big square in the middle of the village with all traditional café and restaurants and the big marble fountain, the Monastery of Panagia Tourliani with the unique icon of holy Mary, makes Ano Mera the most attractive and traditional village of Mykonos. Lay back and relax at the most famous beaches of the island like Kalafatis, Agios Stefanos and Agios Giannis with the perfect view to Delos, just before returning back at your hotel full of experiences. 

Overnight in Mykonos.

Day 3 : Mykonos

Location: Mykonos

Accommodation Name: Hotel Charissi or Hotel Mr and Mrs White Mykonos

Meals Included: Breakfast

Wake up to breakfast at the hotel and enjoy the full day at leisure at this Mediterranean paradise. Bask under the healing sunshine and soak up the alluring sights and sounds of a truly enchanting island in the tropics. Lie down on the alluring beach and get seduced by the softness of the golden sand. Alternatively, you can book our optional Delos half-day excursion and explore the antic heritage of this mystical town.

Delos half-day excursion

Take our tour and discover myths and legends of Delos. Starting at 10:00 am from a small fishermen port in Mykonos, just after the town hall, where you embark the boat that takes you to this mystical island. If you´ll be lucky some dolphins may accompany your short 30 minutes trip. Delos heritage hides unique mosaics, the ancient theatre, the ancient market places, the sanctuary of Apollo and the famous lions still guarding the sacred birthplace of Apollo. The Delian light and the energy of the site will be an unforgettable memory for your whole life.

Overnight in Mykonos. 

Day 4 : Mykonos – Paros (1.5 Hrs, By Hydro Boat)

Location: Paros

Accommodation Name: Hotel Aegeon or Hotel Narges

Meals Included: Breakfast

Begin your day with a tasty breakfast at your hotel, and then hop on the transfer to the port of Mykonos to catch the hydro boat to Paros. You will be met and transferred to your hotel for check in. This evening is free at leisure on this dazzling island of Paros. Explore and enjoy all that the island has to offer. History and nature combine to make Paros unforgettable.

Overnight in Paros.

Day 5 : Paros

Location: Paros

Accommodation Name: Hotel Aegeon or Hotel Narges

Meals Included: Breakfast

Start the day with a tasty breakfast at the hotel and enjoy your full day at leisure while exploring Paros and nearby villages. Discover the Marpissa and Prodromos´s curiosity in their interconnected houses, or drive to Parion, where the local Greek family makes traditional yogurt, fresh myzithra and xynomyzithra cheese, and piquant kefalotyri cheese, all produced from local cow’s milk using traditional methods. Once you cross the Prodromos´s arch, you will be amazed by blazes of colour from the well-tended courtyards full of geraniums, bougainvillea and basil plants and a number of churches built in 16th century style. The mountainous surrounding of Lefkes village offers fascinating views over the island and its charming alleys, typical old Greek houses and traditional tavernas, cafés and shops make this village very scenic and pleasant stopover.

Overnight in Paros.

Day 6 : Paros – Santorini (3 Hrs, By Hydro Boat)

Location: Santorini

Accommodation Name: Hotel Kamari Beach or Hotel El Greco

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, get ready for your transfer to the port of Paros to catch the hydro boat to Santorini. Once in Santorini, you will be met and transferred to your hotel for check in. Rest of the day is at leisure. Lay back and relax at the white long beaches or head out to explore the island´s history and fascinating landscape. Late in the afternoon, you can visit the picturesque, little village of Oia to watch a romantic sunset.

Overnight in Santorini.

Day 7 : Santorini Discovery

Location: Santorini

Accommodation Name: Hotel Kamari Beach or Hotel El Greco

Meals Included: Breakfast

Wake up to breakfast at the hotel and enjoy another experience in the Mediterranean paradise. Stroll down delightful alleys of Santoniri and admire the white Cycladic houses lining the cliff tops. Perhaps, get in touch with history while visiting the Akrotiri site, known also as the Pompeii of Greece. Explore the local viticulture and vineyards, by visiting a Canava, admiring its vineyards and distillery and tasting volcanic wines. Then, get a glimpse of delicious local food. The number of great restaurants is impressive, and the traditional dishes promise to leave you speechless. When the sun comes down do not miss to enjoy the magical sunset from the Oia village. A spectacular view over the volcano and the island of Thirassia from here is absolutely amazing!

As soon as the sun sets, descend to Ammoudi Bay to enjoy a romantic dinner in a restaurant of your preference. Alternatively, you can embark on a sunset cruise and enjoy this romance of sunset wile sailing on the sea. Most of the harbours of the island run regular sunset cruises and it is a sheer delight to be on board and witness the ethereal sunset.

Overnight in Santorini.

Day 8 : Departure Santorini

Location: Santorini

Meals Included: Breakfast

After one last breakfast at your hotel, bid farewell to Greece as you hop onto a comfortable transfer to Santorini Airport or Port, where you will catch your flight to your following destination. We hope the memories of this trip will stay with you for a lifetime – have a safe journey!

What's Included

  • Accommodation

    7 nights' accommodation in selected hotel categories.

  • Meals

    7 breakfasts included.

  • Transport

    Shared air-conditioned transfer from the Santorini port to hotel (Day 6).

  • Other

    Meet & Greet at Mykonos Airport (Day 1).

What's Not Included

  • Tour Guides

    Tour guides are not included.

  • Flights

    Domestic nor international flights are not included.

  • Drinks

    Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any) are not included.

  • Taxes

    Airport taxes are not included.

  • City Tax

    City tax is not included and is payable on the spot.

  • Entrance Fees

    Entrance fees to all suggested activities are not included.

  • Meals

    Lunches and dinners are not included.

  • Optional Tours

    Optional tours are not included.

  • Porterage and Gratuities

    Porterage and gratuities are not included.

  • Transfers

    Inbound airport or port of Mykonos - Hotel transfer is included only as part of the package, or if pre and post night stay is booked as an extra. Otherwise, additional transfer should be purchased separately.

  • Personal Expenditures

    Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the program are not included.

  • Travel Insurance

    Travel insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc. are not included.

Requirements

Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Greece. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.
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Please Note

  • The hotels can be in any part of the island
  • We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems, security reasons or any other restrictions.
  • Early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms in the hotel are subject to availability and not guaranteed
  • In many hotels in Greece, the triple rooms are a double room with an additional bed or sofa bed. Their comfort conditions are lower than the international standards of the triple room
  • No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed 
  • Please note that the inbound airport-hotel transfers are included only as part of the package and if pre and post-night stay is booked as an extra. Otherwise additional transfers should be purchased separately.

Accommodation options

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

Day 1-3 Mykonos:

  • Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Charissi s or similar 3*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Mr and Mrs White Mykonos or similar 4*

Day 4-5 Paros:

  • Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Aegeon or similar 3*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Narges or similar 4*

Day 6-7 Santorini:

  • Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Kamari Beach or similar 3*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel El Greco or similar 4*

OPTIONAL EXTRA

Pre-night in Mykonos:

  • Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Charissi s or similar 3*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Mr and Mrs White Mykonos or similar 4*

Post night in Santorini:

  • Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Kamari Beach or similar 3*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel El Greco or similar 4*

Mode of Transport

Travel comfortably with shared air-conditioned transfers from airports and ports to hotels, and hydro boat tickets for island hopping between Mykonos, Paros, and Santorini.

Accommodation

Enjoy 7 nights of accommodation with options ranging from standard 3-star hotels like Hotel Charissi in Mykonos, Hotel Aegeon in Paros, and Hotel Kamari Beach in Santorini, to superior 4-star hotels such as Hotel Mr and Mrs White Mykonos, Hotel Narges, and Hotel El Greco.

Accommodation options

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

Day 1-3 Mykonos:

  • Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Mykonos Beach or similar 3*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Mr and Mrs White Mykonos or similar 4*

Day 4-5 Paros:

  • Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Aegeon or similar 3*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Narges or similar 4*

Day 6-7 Santorini:

  • Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Kamari Beach or similar 3*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel El Greco or similar 4*

OPTIONAL EXTRA

Pre-night in Mykonos:

  • Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Mykonos Beach or similar 3*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Mr and Mrs White Mykonos or similar 4*

Post night in Santorini:

  • Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Kamari Beach or similar 3*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Hotel El Greco or similar 4*

Check out our Q&As

  • What kind of transportation is provided between the islands?

    Travel between the islands is facilitated by hydro boat tickets for island hopping between Mykonos, Paros, and Santorini. Shared air-conditioned transfers are provided from ports to hotels.

  • Are there any meals included in the tour package?

    Yes, 7 breakfasts are included in the tour package.

  • What types of accommodations are available during the tour?

    The tour offers 7 nights of accommodation with options ranging from standard 3-star hotels like Hotel Charissi in Mykonos, Hotel Aegeon in Paros, and Hotel Kamari Beach in Santorini, to superior 4-star hotels such as Hotel Mr and Mrs White Mykonos, Hotel Narges, and Hotel El Greco. ...more ...less

  • Is there a guide included in the tour?

    No, tour guides are not included in the package.

  • What activities are suggested in Mykonos?

    In Mykonos, you can explore the Chora village, visit the church of Panagia Paraportiani, the Townhall, the castle above the harbour, and the Archaeological, Folklore, and Maritime Museums. You can also visit Ano Mera village and relax at famous beaches like Kalafatis, Agios Stefanos, and Agios Giannis. ...more ...less

  • What can I do in Paros during my free time?

    In Paros, you can explore Marpissa and Prodromos villages, visit local Greek families making traditional yogurt and cheese, and enjoy the scenic Lefkes village with its charming alleys, old Greek houses, and traditional tavernas.

  • What are the highlights of Santorini included in the tour?

    In Santorini, you can explore the local viticulture and vineyards, visit the Akrotiri site, and enjoy the magical sunset from the Oia village. You can also enjoy a romantic dinner in Ammoudi Bay or embark on a sunset cruise.

  • Are there any optional tours available?

    Yes, there is an optional Delos half-day excursion available in Mykonos.

  • What should I pack for the trip?

    Comfortable and light clothing is recommended. Visitors should avoid sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts, or skimpy clothing when visiting temples or religious buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat, and mosquito repellent can be very useful.

  • Are there any additional costs not included in the tour package?

    Yes, additional costs not included are drinks during meals, airport taxes, city tax, entrance fees to suggested activities, lunches and dinners, optional tours, porterage and gratuities, personal expenditures, and travel insurance.

  • What does the price include?

    What is included is stated specifically on the product Description. Gratuities are at your discretion. Prices do not include (unless stated otherwise) - gratuities to the guide, driver or tour manager.

  • What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?

    You can change it by logging into your profile and click on Bookings. Please check your cancellation policy.

  • Do you offer any travel insurance?

    We do not offer Travel Insurance but would strongly recommend that you purchase a comprehensive Travel Insurance Policy prior to departure. 

  • Are Visa fees included in the price?

    No, visa fees are not included

  • Are flights included in the tour?

    No, they are not included

  • What documents will I receive before I travel?

    Booking confirmation with Itinerary and confirmation vouchers

  • Is there any option for solo traveller?

    Yes of course. Please note that the default selection shows the price per person per double room. For solo travellers, you will have to select a single room when available.

  • When are there specific hotel names confirmed?

    Confirmed hotel names are informed latest 10 days prior to client´s arrival

Reviews from travellers on this tour

Priscila  

Unmissable

01-Jun-2023

We had the most wonderful time on this trip. The hotels were lovely, the breakfasts were incredible. The locations were good, it was easy to get around and everyone was so welcoming and friendly. We would love to go back to Greece, this trip is a must!

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    Destination Services Greece requires a minimum deposit of 30% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 35 days before departure.

  • Cancellation Policy

    We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of destination services greece charges.

    Up to 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.

    At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.

    At 7 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.

Island Hopping Greek Islands Delights: Mykonos, Paros, Santorini

8 Days Starting in Mykonos, Greece and ending in Santorini, Greece

Visiting: Mykonos, Paros, Santorini

Tour code:

568647

Guide Type:

Self Guided

Physical rating:

VERY_EASY

Age range:

18-99

Tour operated in:

English

Trip Styles:

Sailing

Activities:

Sightseeing

From: $891 (USD)

NB: Prices correct on 20-Feb-2025 but subject to change.

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