Unique Islands - Standard class

Upon arrival at Athens airport, transfer to your hotel for overnight.

Today, enjoy a guided half-day tour of Athens visiting Syntagma Square including the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and Parliament House, Temple of Zeus, Hadrian’s Arch and Olympic Stadium. The highlight of the day will be a visit to the Acropolis as well as the famous Acropolis Museum. Afternoon free to explore Plaka. (B)

Transfer from hotel to port for ferry to the island of Syros. On arrival be met and transferred to the hotel. Often called the “real Greece” Syros is a living museum with some of the most beautiful 19th Century buildings in Greece. The capital Hermoupolis means ‘City of Hermes’, Hermes being the God of Commerce. (B)

Free day. Hermoupolis has dozens of cafes, ouzeries, restaurants of all types and a shopping district that rivals Mykonos. It also has the only casino in the Cyclades. Those looking to escape to a postcard-like beach town can drive 20 minutes to the picturesque Kini, one of the nicest coastal villages, a beach community with a handful of fish tavernas, some summer residences and sea the colour turquoise jewellery. (B)

Transfer to port for hydrofoil to Paros. On arrival transfer to hotel. Paros is famous for the traditional architecture, the lovely beaches and its nightlife. Small island of Antyparos is located nearby and can be visited by local ferry. Parikia and Naoussa are the main villages of Paros, where most activities are concentrated, while there are also other seaside tourist settlements around the island. (B)

Perhaps spend the day at the beach or explore the island dotted with small churches and white washed buildings. Do not miss the local produce at the quaint little restaurants, bars and tavernas spread across the island. Walk along the old town and see the unique church with 100 doors. Optional tours available including a visit to Antiparos, known for its distinctive Cycladic beauty with white houses, cobbled streets and beautiful flowers that thrive in the yards of the houses. (B)

Transfer to port for hydrofoil to Santorini. On arrival transfer to hotel. Day at leisure to explore the area, spend the rest of day wandering around the narrow cobbled footpaths, which connect the terraced villages. (B)

Explore the many quaint coves and breathtaking scenic vantage points scattered around the island or take a trip to ancient Acrotiri site. Perhaps take the opportunity to enjoy an optional day or sunset cruise around the island including swimming stops at the volcanic island of Thirassia and BBQ on board. (B)

Free day. Enjoy a walk through the winding streets of Fira, stopping for a drink and watching the donkeys make their way up the hill and through the streets. Walk along the cliff to Oia in time for the sun to set over the Caldera. A must for any visit to this island. (B)

Transfer to port for hydrofoil to Milos. On arrival transfer to hotel. Afternoon at leisure to explore the “island of colours” - Milos, given its nickname due to its volcanic origin. The volcanic activity in ancient years has endowed Milos Island with an exciting variety of gorgeous landscapes, consequently offering the visitor a wide range of activities. (B)

Optional cruise around the island to admire amazing rocks formations, bays and inlets, fine beaches and the clarity of the water. Alternatively visit ancient city at Klima and follow the path of famous sculpture “Venus from Milos” which was found on the island and is currently at Louvre Museum. (B)

Milos is famous for its beaches. It has more than 75 small and big beaches some accessible by land and some by water. Sarakiniko Beach is the most photographed location on the island due to its white rock formations, or visit Firiplaka beach with its white sand, pristine waters and big rocks - it even has a small beach bar. (B)

Transfer to port for hydrofoil to Athens. On arrival transfer to hotel. Day at leisure. (B)

After breakfast, transfer to the airport. (B)