6D5N Athens & Santorini

Upon arrival in Athens, be transferred to your hotel for check in. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure.

This morning, our expert guide will help you to explore the treasures of Athens during your morning sightseeing tour. Pass by the Panathenaic Stadium, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian´s Arch, the Parliament and the memorial of the Unknown Soldier, the Academy, the University the National Library and the Constitution Square (Syntagma). Your tour will be followed by a visit to Acropolis, the eternal symbol of democracy, education and inspiration. Your tour will end with the visit to the impressive Acropolis Museum (entrance fees included). Afternoon at leisure.

Morning transfer to the port of Piraeus to take the speed boat to the island of Santorini. Upon your arrival you will be transferred to your hotel and then you will have the rest of the time to enjoy the gorgeous island.

Breakfast at hotel then free at your own leisure until pickup for Sunset Cruise excursion. The excursion starts at 14:30 from the new port of Santorini (Athinios), your transfers are provided from your hotel’s meeting point by the busses of our agency. There the guides of your excursion will be waiting for you, to give you all the important information and to orientate you on the boat.

The first destination will be the famous volcano of Santorini! After 20 minutes sailing, we will reach Nea Kameni’s jetty. Should you are interested to be guided at the volcano, you should pay 5euro/ per person as an entrance fee. Then, you will walk to the volcano’s ridge with your guide and he is going to explain you everything about the history and the geology of the volcano. You will stay at the volcanic island for 1.5hr and in the end you will embark again to our boat for the next stop.

The next stop will be the island of Palea Kameni where the famous hot springs are located on the west side. A place that is really popular for its thermal waters. We will stop there for 30min at a distance of 30 meters from the shallow waters of Agios Nicholaos’ beach. The waters are mixed with mud that they are full of sulfur, iron and other metals coming from the volcano and they are very good for the skin, rheumatism, arthritis and other physical pains. Important Note : In order to reach Agios Nicholaos’ beach is essential to know how to swim well.

Sailing above the underwater craters from Palia Kameni to Thirasia Island, the boat will anchor close to the island in order to enjoy your dinner. Our experienced staff will prepare everything for you so as to relax and enjoy our Greek tasteful buffet while capturing amazing photos of the Aegean sea. Pork rolls, chicken rolls, rise, baked potatoes, Greek & green salads, tzatziki sauce (cucumber, yogurt, garlic), bread, seasonal fruit, free local wine during buffet!

The end of the excursion comes on sunset time. Aphrodite sets sails and the sun dives to the sea in the northernmost part of the island. Our boat will stop very close to Oia village where you will have the chance to watch the warm light of the setting sun under the violet sky before the night falls. This is the most unforgettable experience as the Caldera and the village of Oia will turn into gold colour. Your trip with Aphrodite in this sanctuary of romance is going to be in your memories and your hearts forever! After departing from your last destination, the tour will be finished at the new port of Santorini (Athinios). After your disembarkation, the busses will wait for you to transfer you back to the meeting point of your hotel.

Spend the morning at leisure. Transfer to the port and take the speed-boat to Athens. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel where there is time to settle in and relax.

According to your flight departure time, you will be transferred to Athens airport for your flight home.