Crown Jewels of Greece

Athens, Mykonos, Santorini & Crete

***Fully Flexible Package

Walk in the footsteps of myths, soak in island glamour, and taste Greece’s most iconic landscapes on this 12-day journey. From Athens’ ancient ruins to the vibrant energy of Mykonos, Santorini’s sunset cliffs, and Crete’s legendary mythic past, this is the ultimate island-hopping adventure for those who want comfort, culture, and soul-stirring beauty — seamlessly curated for you.

 

Whether you’re experiencing Greece for the first time or returning for its hidden wonders, this trip is tailored to deliver VIP moments and lasting memories.

Included in Your Package

Accommodation

  • 2 nights in Athens,
  • 3 nights in Mykonos,
  • 3 nights in Santorini,
  • 3 nights in Crete — all on bed & breakfast basis

Transfers

  • Airport, port, and hotel transfers as per itinerary.

Sightseeing

  • Half-day guided Athens tour with Acropolis & Acropolis Museum entrance.

Ferries

  • Ferries between Athens, Mykonos, Santorini & Crete.

Flights

  • One-way flight from Heraklion (Crete) to Athens with airport taxes.

ITINERARY

Day 1

Welcome to Athens

Your Greek journey begins in vibrant Athens. Upon arrival, a private driver will greet you at the airport to your hotel. After settling in, take a leisurely evening stroll through the charming Plaka district — its cobblestone lanes, neoclassical homes, and lively cafés are the perfect introduction. Toast your arrival with a glass of crisp Assyrtiko wine on a rooftop terrace overlooking the illuminated Acropolis. Overnight in Athens

Ancient Athens, Eternal Myths

Enjoy your breakfast and start your Athens city tour. Step back 2,500 years with a guided tour of the Acropolis and the Parthenon, marveling at the birthplace of democracy and drama. Continue to the Acropolis Museum, a masterpiece of modern architecture housing treasures of classical antiquity. In the afternoon, wander through Athens’ Central Market and Monastiraki’s antique shops, or relax at a chic Kolonaki café. Overnight in Athens

Journey to Mykonos: The Jewel of the Cyclades

Board your ferry to glamorous Mykonos. Check into your boutique hotel, then discover the island’s legendary charm: whitewashed alleys, vibrant bougainvillea, and chic boutiques. As evening falls, sip cocktails in Little Venice before enjoying dinner by the Aegean Sea. Overnight in Mykonos

Beaches & Hidden Corners of Mykonos

Experience Mykonos beyond the headlines. Visit its sun-kissed beaches — from cosmopolitan Psarou to tranquil Agios Sostis — or choose a private yacht excursion around hidden coves. For culture seekers, explore the folklore museum or the traditional village of Ano Mera. The night is yours: a romantic seaside dinner or the island’s famed nightlife. Overnight in Mykonos

Delos: Island of the Gods

Optional Sail across turquoise waters to the sacred island of Delos, the mythical birthplace of Apollo and Artemis. Wander through astonishing ruins — temples, mosaics, and the Avenue of Lions — with your expert guide. Return to Mykonos for a relaxing afternoon, perhaps enjoying a spa treatment or sunset champagne by the sea. Overnight in Mykonos

Mykonos to Santorini – Santorini’s First Impressions

Transfer to the port of Mykonos for your Ferry to Santorini, the most iconic island of Greece. Check in at your hotel and breathe in the dramatic beauty of volcanic cliffs plunging into the deep blue sea. In the evening, stroll through the enchanting streets of Oia and watch one of the world’s most famous sunsets — a memory you’ll carry forever. Overnight in Santorini

Santorini’s Flavors & Sights

Discover the island’s soul with a guided exploration of Akrotiri, the “Pompeii of the Aegean.” Then indulge in a private wine tasting at family-run vineyards, sampling Santorini’s volcanic wines paired with local delicacies. Later, walk the breathtaking Fira-to-Oia cliff path or relax at a black-sand beach. Overnight in Santorini

Santorini Your Way

A free day to follow your own rhythm. Choose a catamaran cruise around the caldera with a swim in hot springs, or simply unwind by your infinity pool. Adventure lovers can explore Pyrgos village and its hilltop castle, while romantics can enjoy a candlelit dinner perched above the Aegean. Overnight in Santorini

Arrival in Crete: Land of Legends

After breakfast transfer to the port for your ferry to Crete, Greece’s largest island, where myth and history intertwine. Settle into your hotel before exploring Heraklion’s Old Town and waterfront. Taste authentic Cretan cuisine — considered one of the healthiest diets in the world — at a local taverna.

Palaces & Cretan Heritage

This morning your can take the optional tour to Knossos Palace. Step inside the Palace of Knossos, seat of the legendary King Minos and the Minotaur myth. Continue to the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, one of the most important in Europe. In the afternoon you may visit a traditional winery or olive oil estate, sampling golden olive oil and robust island wines while learning about age-old traditions. Overnight in Crete

Crete’s Natural Beauty

Discover Crete’s landscapes on a scenic excursion. Stroll through the Venetian harbor of Rethymno, or journey inland to charming villages where time seems to stand still. For the adventurous, optional hikes lead to stunning gorges or hidden chapels overlooking the Libyan Sea. Your final evening offers a farewell dinner under the stars, filled with music, mezze, and Cretan hospitality. Overnight in Crete

Farewell Greece

Enjoy a relaxed morning before your private transfer to Heraklion airport. As you depart, you’ll carry with you not only souvenirs, but also unforgettable memories of Greece’s most treasured islands — its true Crown Jewels.

Why Choose This Program

  • Four of Greece’s most legendary destinations in one seamless, immersive journey
  • Private transfers & ferries to minimize travel stress — maximize time exploring
  • Insider access: guided tours by local experts, early visits to major sites, unforgettable sundowns & vineyard stops
  • Perfect for honeymoons, once-in-a-lifetime escapes, anniversaries, cultural seekers and luxury travelers


📌 Insider Tip:
May, June, September and early October offer ideal weather with fewer crowds — perfect for enjoying the beaches, sunsets, and archaeological sites at their best.


***We offer full flexibility to enhance your trip:

    • Select from 3*, 4*, or 5* hotels, tailored to your comfort.
    • Choose ferry travel that fits your style – from economical slow ferries to fast ferries in Economy or Business Class.
    • Decide between Shared group tours or indulge in Private Tours with your personal guide and driver.

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