Best of Greece
Best of Greece
Best of Greece
9 Days Starting in Start in Athens and ending in Athens, Greece
Visiting: Acropolis of Athens, Mykonos • Port, Mikonos, Santorini Port Super Shuttle, Santorini caldera, Fira
Tour operator:
Tour code:
TH029
Guide Type:
Partially Guided
Group size:
2 - 8
Age range:
2-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Meat
Tour operated in:
EnglishInterests:
Activities:
Tour Overview
Embark on a 9-day tour starting and ending in Athens! The Best of Greece sailing tour includes accommodation, flights, an expert guide, meals, transport, and more. Explore historic Athens, visit the scenic isles of Mykonos and Santorini, and enjoy the best of history, nightlife, scenic views, pristine beaches, and sunshine.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Athens Arrival
Location: Eleftherios Venizelos Athens International Airport
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Arrive at Athens airport, and transfer to your hotel. Check-in and rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight at your hotel in Athens
Day 2 : Athens Sightseeing
Location: Acropolis of Athens
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast at the hotel, head off on a tour to witness the historic sights of this city that is also known as the cradle of civilization. Your guided tour includes visit to Acropolis alongwith Plaka area, Olympic stadium, & Temples of Poseidon & Zeus. Post tour, return to hotel.
Overnight at your hotel in Athens
Day 3 : Athens To Mykonos By Ferry
Location: Mykonos • Port
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, transfer to the port for your ferry to Mykonos. Upon arrival at Mykonos port, transfer to your hotel.
Overnight at your hotel in Mykonos
Day 4 : Mykonos - Day At Leisure
Location: Mikonos
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, rest of the day is at leisure on this island paradise.
Overnight at your hotel in Mykonos
Day 5 : Mykonos - Day At Leisure
Location: Mikonos
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, rest of the day is at leisure on this island paradise.
Overnight at your hotel in Mykonos
Day 6 : Mykonos To Santorini By Ferry
Location: Santorini Port Super Shuttle
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast at the hotel, head to the ferry port to catch ferry to Santorini. On arrival at Santorini ferry port, transfer to your hotel. Option of a sightseeing tour, or you can just spend your time admiring the scenic location.
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Overnight at your hotel in Santorini
Day 7 : Santorini Sightseeing
Location: Santorini caldera
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast at the hotel, head for the tour of Caldera volcano. The tour is by boat on the natural lake formed around a volcanic area. The tour includes a local lunch, and just to make it special you have lunch on the boat itself! Later head to the scenic Oia town, ending the tour while witnessing a picture perfect sunset. After the tour, return to your hotel. Overnight at your hotel in Santorini.
Overnight at your hotel in Santorini
Day 8 : Santorini - Day At Leisure
Location: Fira
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, rest of the day is at leisure on this island paradise.
Overnight at your hotel in Santorini
Day 9 : Santorini To Athens By Flight- Athens Departure By Flight
Location: Eleftherios Venizelos Athens International Airport
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast or depending upon the flight time we will transfer you to the airport to board your flight to Athens. We recommend a flight leaving Athens 1:00 PM or onwards so that our flight coming in from Santorini connects well. With this flight ends our services on this beautiful greek adventure.
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End of Tour
What's Included
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Accommodation
2 nights Athens (4 star) 3 nights Mykonos (4 star) 3 nights Santorini (4 star)
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Flights
INTERNAL FLIGHTS: Santorini - Athens
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Guide
Local Representations
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Meals
8 Breakfasts
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8 Breakfasts
Athens Sightseeing Boat tour of the Volcano in Santorini Photoshoot or Wine tour in Santorini
What's Not Included
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Insurance
Insurance is not included
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Optional
Other activities and services are not included
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Additional Services
Additional Services
Accommodation
Very well connected 4 Star accommodation is used with 75%+ positive TripAdvisor reviews. Some upgrades are also given as and when a better star category hotel pitches to take the room nights at a 4 Star's price.
Mode of Transport
Train , Bus , Flight , Van
Check out our Q&As
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
Yes, but will mostly be English speaking so our groups get along really well.
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
We run guaranteed departures, even if the minimum number of guests are not achieved on a particular departure date, even if it means at a loss to us, We understand international flights may be booked by the time we know if we are making the minimum numbers or not.
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
Yes, Hotels as well as some transportation offers free wi-fi at times only good for text messages not streaming.
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Are flights included in this tour?
Domestic flights are included, international flights are not included though.
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
4 Star Hotels with 80%+ TripAdvisor recommendations. Most hotels on the tour either our content team would have stayed at or would have inspected.
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes, at prices cheaper than what you may get on online booking sites.
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes, You will be send a Service Confirmation Summary 4 Weeks prior to the departure which will have all the hotels named , Services mentioned with specific times, dates and confirmation numbers if any along with detailed vouchers with specific instructions if they apply to a particular service.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, its generally add 70% of the twin share cost, we have mentioned the exact pricings on offer for solo travelers for most of our tours.
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
No, you will have new representatives and guides for excursions each location
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What is the maximum group size?
10
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes.
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
Yes, most places you will have a full or a half day to self explore.
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What happens if my arrival flight is late ?
We will be tracking your arrival flight number if we are given one and will re-organize the arrival transfer without any cost to you, however if the flight number changes and we are informed with less than 36 hours to your original flight arrival time, we will have to book you a new transfer at a cost to yourself.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Travel companions will mostly be from English speaking countries, you could opt for a Semi-Private or a Private option which will only be a little more should you want to keep a level of privacy.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
Depending on the holiday chosen and unless specified otherwise, - 30 days or more before holiday start date the changes can be done without a fee from Wanderful Holidays however any fee charged by train / ferry / airline companies will have to be passed onto the guest plus any price difference for the newly chosen date. - 29 days and upto 15 days before holiday start date, there will be an administration fee of $75 per person in addition to the above mentioned charges Inside of 15 days changes may not be possible, however we will try all possible to make changes happen in the most cost effective and a transparent way.
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We haven't heard about your company ?
We are a young travel start up in the United States registered with Seller of Travel California and American Society of Travel Advisors. We recommend that you visit our Trustpilot page should you want to see our credentials in terms of operating tours that we do. https://www.trustpilot.com/review/wanderfulholidays.com
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes, All the hotels we deal with in every country meet the local health & safety norms, Also they are a part of the worldwide star category program. Besides our team takes extreme care in choosing the hotels which have no less than 70%+ recommendations on TripAdvisor.
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What happens if my flight / cruise / ferry coach / train is arriving the start city a day or few days prior ?
We can organize pre-tour stays at competitive prices and can reschedule your transfers too accordingly.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Yes we do, with accommodation on private basis for which a supplement will be applicable, all other services are shared like transfers and excursions with a group so as the costs are not astronomically high for single share option.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
In certain cases, yes. You will need to ask one of our operators about the specific tour and a specific departure date.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
You will receive a service confirmation summary in 24-72 working hours after a booking is confirmed & detailed vouchers 3-4 weeks before the tour start date which will have all local emergency numbers as well as an invite to a whatsapp group for 24/7 chat support handled by our operations team.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
4 years and a few months, no qualms in showcasing ourselves as a young & a vibrant company with a lot of energy, with top priority being care for our customers which can be seen in the reviews our guests leave for us on www.trustpilot.com
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Transfer as credit to Future Tours
Wanderful Holidays allows you to transfer existing payments to a future tour to avoid cancellation fees if you can't travel and inform wanderful holidays, 45 days before departure.
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Low Deposit
Wanderful Holidays requires a minimum deposit of 350 USD per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 65 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of wanderful holidays charges.
At 45 days before tour starts: Forfeit 25% of booking price.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.