Mai–Oct tends to combine better weather, sea and tour operations to enjoy beaches, islands and water experiences on this route.
GREECE · CULTURE + BEACHES
GREECE — ISLANDS & MYTHS
The most mythical Mediterranean.
DURATION8 days
BEST TIMEMay–Oct
EXPERIENCECulture + Beaches
COUNTRYGreece
THE JOURNEY
Route map
Athens → Mykonos → Santorini
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FEATURED
Key highlights
1Athens beaches and coves
2Navigation in Mykonos
3Santorini coastal landscapes
4Snorkeling and sea
5Sunset by the sea
6Islands and viewpoints
The most mythical Mediterranean. The combination of Athens and Santorini gives the itinerary an identity that does not depend on a single postcard.
SEASONALITY
When to go
A STARTING POINT
Suggested base itinerary
DAY 1
Arrival in Athens
Athens opens the trip with Athens' heritage, markets and notable neighborhoods.
DAY 2
Athens — selected experiences
Day in Athens for monuments, traditions and daily life in Athens.
DAY 3
Athens — local experience
Athens gets a full day of Athens' historic center, architecture and local life.
DAY 4
Athens → Mykonos
Transfer from Athens to Mykonos. After arrival, the day opens up space for monuments, traditions and everyday life in Mykonos.
DAY 5
Mykonos — local experience
Mykonos gets a full day for Mykonos historic center, architecture and local life.
DAY 6
Mykonos in depth
More time in Mykonos, now with Mykonos heritage, markets and striking neighborhoods.
DAY 7
Mykonos → Santorini
Departure from Mykonos towards Santorini, where upon arrival you can start exploring the beaches, viewpoints and sea in Santorini.
DAY 8
Santorini in depth
More time in Santorini, now with sailing, sea bathing and Santorini's coastal landscapes.
THE EXPERIENCE
The spirit of the journey
Between Athens and Santorini, beaches, islands and sea lead a light-paced journey, with navigation, coastal landscapes and real time by the water.
YOUR WAY
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