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Best of Greece
10 Days from $4,289 per person
Flexible Travel Dates | Fully Private | 4-5 star hotel options
The presented itinerary is planned on a private basis, it can be modified or adjusted to your liking. The dates are flexible and hotel options can be adjusted, contact us for further information or adjustments for a particular package.
ITINERARY AT THE GLANCE
This sample itinerary has been expertly crafted by our travel professionals to inspire your 10-day journey through the best that Greece has to offer. It can be fully customized to align with your personal interests, preferences, and budget, allowing you to immerse yourself in the country’s rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. Whether you’re eager to explore the iconic ruins of Athens, relax on the breathtaking beaches of Santorini, discover the ancient sites of Delphi, or wander the charming streets of Mykonos, this itinerary offers the flexibility to experience the true essence of Greece at your own pace and schedule. With a perfect blend of history, cuisine, and natural beauty, this trip promises an unforgettable adventure through one of the world’s most captivating destinations.
Arrival in Athens
Acropolis Walking Tour
Day Trip to Delphi
Trip to Mykonos
Traditional Cooking Class in Mykonos
Trip to Santorini
Santorini Highlights
Trip to Crete
Knossos Palace & Archaeological Museum Tour
Departure
OVERVIEW
Trip Quick Look
MAP
Trip Map
An example itinerary is presented with 4-star hotels. This can be adjusted to 3 or 5-star hotels. Please ask your travel specialist to address the changes.
Day 1 | Arrival in Moscow
Day 3 | Kremlin, Armoury, and St. Basil's Cathedral
Day 4 | St. Petersburg City Tour
Day 5 | Panoramic City Tour and Cathedral of Christ the Savior
After breakfast, you continue to explore Moscow. Your private guide will meet you at the hotel lobby to start your day. The day will start with an extended visit to Tretyakov Gallery, oh and yes, you will take a subway ride in the most beautiful subway stations in the world.
After that, you will continue your tour by visiting the Cathedral of Christ the Savior and uncover the horror of how the cathedral was built.
You will continue your trip to visit Sparrow Hills and take a few pictures of the Moscow State University building, while on the hills, you will see Moscow as it was on your hand, the perfect time for that panoramic picture.
After the tour, it is time to leave for St. Petersburg. Your driver will take you to the train station for your ride on a Sapsan speed train, your first class tickets are included. Upon arrival, your private driver will meet you in St. Petersburg for your ride to the hotel.
​The rest of the day is free.
Day 6 | Trinity Lavra in Sergiev Posad Tour
Today after breakfast you will have a wonderful trip to Trinity Lavra and Sergiev Posad. With your private driver, you will see the panoramic scenery of the Russian suburbs. Upon arrival, you will start your private tour covering the most charming places of Sergiev Posad. The crown of the day will be the visit to Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius.
After a quick break (lunch not included) you will continue your trip to Suzdal. The rest of the day is free to enjoy a peaceful small town.
Day 7 | Departure
This is your last day in Russia, thank you for traveling with us. Your private driver will meet you at the hotel lobby for your transfer to the airport for your flight back home. We wish you safe flight and looking forward to plan another trip.
DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 1 | Arrival in Athens
Welcome to Athens, the historical capital of Europe! Your driver will greet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel for check-in.
The rest of the day is yours to explore Athens at your leisure. Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant or unwind in your comfortable accommodations.
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Day 2 | Acropolis Walking Tour
After breakfast, meet your knowledgeable guide for an engaging 4-hour walking tour of the Acropolis. Stroll along Dionisiou Areopagitou street, which offers stunning views of the southern slope of the Acropolis.
Enter the archaeological site via the southern slope to avoid crowds. Discover the ancient Theatre of Dionysus and visit the Odeion of Herodes Atticus. As you ascend to the Acropolis, pass through Beule Gate and marvel at the Temple of Athena Nike, commemorating the Greek victory over the Persians.
Stand in awe before the Propylaea, a masterpiece of classical architecture, and explore the Temple of Erechtheion, known for its historical significance as the sacred site of Athena's olive tree.
Conclude your tour with a visit to the New Acropolis Museum, where the Parthenon room offers a unique perspective of this ancient wonder.
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MEALS: Breakfast
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Day 3 | Day Trip to Delphi
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before meeting your private driver for a full-day trip to Delphi. Upon arrival, a local guide will lead you through the archaeological site and museum, featuring temples dedicated to Apollo and Athena.
Explore the museum's rich collections and the ruins of temples, the gymnasium, and the sanctuary of Apollo. Visit Castalia, the sacred fountain, before enjoying lunch and a scenic stop in the picturesque village of Arachova on your return to Athens.
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MEALS: Breakfast
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Day 4 | Trip to Mykonos
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and depart from Athens.
Upon arrival in Mykonos, enjoy a comfortable transfer to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is free for you to relax and explore at your leisure.
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MEALS: Breakfast
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Day 5 | Traditional Cooking Class in Mykonos
After breakfast, meet your private guide and driver for a 6-hour traditional cooking class in a Mykonian home. You will be warmly welcomed by the owner, who will share insights into local culture and cuisine.
Savor delicious Mykonian snacks, known as 'mezedes,' including 'dakos' with 'kopanisti' cheese, and enjoy aromatic wine and Cretan raki. You'll also explore the host’s vegetable garden, learning about local organic farming practices.
Next, participate in a hands-on cooking lesson where you'll prepare classic Greek dishes using fresh ingredients. The host will guide you throughout, sharing tips to ensure delicious results. Afterward, return to your hotel.
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MEALS: Breakfast
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Day 6 | Trip to Santorini
Upon arrival in Santorini, you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in. The remainder of the day is yours to explore the island at your leisure.
MEALS: Breakfast
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Day 7 | Full Day Highlights Tour, Lunch & Wine Tasting
Explore the highlights of Santorini with an extraordinary private tour that offers luxury transportation around the island! Drive through small hilltops and discover unique volcanic beaches. Enjoy majestic views of the most beautiful island in the world and get insight into Santorini’s history and world-acclaimed wine production through visits to the most significant cultural sites and a lunch and wine-tasting experience that will give you a taste of what it’s like to be a Santorinian.
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MEALS: Breakfast​​​
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Day 8 | Trip to Crete
This is the last day of your amazing tour to Italy! After breakfast, your driver meets you at the hotel lobby and takes you to the airport for your flight back home. We wish you a safe flight and hope to work on your future vacations!
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MEALS: Breakfast​​​​
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Day 9 | Knossos Palace & Archaeological Museum Tou
After breakfast, embark on another exciting day of your Greece adventure. Your driver will pick you up for a fascinating tour of the Knossos Palace. Led by an expert archaeologist guide, you’ll uncover the secrets of Europe’s first civilization, exploring the iconic Palace of Knossos and the renowned Archaeological Museum of Heraklion.
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After the tour, you’ll be taken back to your hotel to relax and reflect on the day’s discoveries.
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MEALS: Breakfast​​​​
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Day 10 | Departure from Crete
This is the last day of your amazing tour to Italy! After breakfast, your driver meets you at the hotel lobby and takes you to the airport for your flight back home. We wish you a safe flight and hope to work on your future vacations!
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MEALS: Breakfast​​​​
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INCLUSIONS
What's Included
Accommodation at centrally located 4 or 5-star hotel
A fully customized itinerary based on your interests and schedule
24/7 in-destination support from our local office
All accommodation stays, tours and transfers for scheduled activities are covered, unless otherwise listed in the itinerary
A private driver for tours and transfers (in some countries our local private guides also act as your driver - your Destination Expert will discuss with you if applicable)
Local private guides or shared tours that take you through your itinerary highlights and experiences, your final itinerary will confirm the type of tour
​A greeting at the airport or at your accommodation from one of our representatives – your expert will confirm your meet and greet location with you
Breakfast each morning at your hotel, plus any meals indicated in the itinerary
One suitcase and one carry-on per person for trip transfers
HIGHLIGHTS
Trip Highlights
Your international airfare
Travel insurance, which we offer and can be purchased after you’ve booked your tour
Visas (unless noted)
Tips for services and experiences
Lunches, dinners and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), unless specified in the itinerary
Lunches, dinners and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), unless specified in the itinerary
Lunches, dinners and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), unless specified in the itinerary
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