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Fair Travels with Travel TalkAs Travel Talk, we are committed to transparency and fairness in our prices….Experience the true essence of Greece on this 10-day Authentic Islands of Greece Tour, combining history, culture, and breathtaking scenery. Begin your journey in Athens, where ancient landmarks like the Acropolis and vibrant Greek tavernas set the tone for your adventure. Then set sail across the Cyclades Islands, exploring the charm of Syros, Tinos, and Andros — each offering a unique blend of tradition, local life, and natural beauty.
From the neoclassical architecture of Syros to the spiritual atmosphere of Tinos and the lush green landscapes of Andros, every stop reveals a different side of Greece. Enjoy delicious Greek cuisine, unwind on serene beaches, and experience authentic island hospitality away from the usual crowds. This perfectly balanced island-hopping tour captures the magic of the Aegean Sea, making it ideal for travellers seeking a genuine and unforgettable Greek adventure.
Duration
Destination
Start/Ends in
10 Days
Athens / Athens
Hotels
Group Size
Age Requirement
3 Star
12-42 People
18+
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Classic,Island Hopper
May to October
Explore the lushest of the Cycladic islands, Andros surprises with green valleys, a mix of mountain trails and golden beaches.
You will fall in love with the perfect combination of culture, history and the dynamic contemporary life in one of the oldest cities in the world.
Discover Syros, a hidden gem of the Cyclades, blending neoclassical elegance with island charm.
Known as the island of art and spirit, Tinos captivates with its marble-carved villages, sacred monasteries and stunning Aegean views.
Kick off your Greek adventure in the vibrant city of Athens! Settle into your centrally located hotel and meet in the lobby around 7:00pm for an informal meeting with your guide and other tour members. Afterwards, join us for an optional group dinner to get to know your new travel mates.
Let’s start our tour in Greece’s capital, Athens, which is one of the world’s oldest cities with history spanning back over 3000 years and is considered the birthplace of Western Civilization. Take a step back in time and explore an amazing array of historical and cultural sites in our city tour including: the National Library, the Academy, Constitutional Square and Parliament, The Temple of Zeus, and of course, the iconic Parthenon and Acropolis. The night is free for you to explore more of this incredible city.
Board your ferry and set sail for the stunning Cycladic island of Syros! Upon arrival, enjoy a guided walk through the elegant town of Ermoupoli, famous for its neoclassical architecture, marble squares, and lively port. In your free time, you can relax at Asteria Beach, browse local shops, or enjoy a traditional seafood taverna overlooking the Aegean Sea.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Syros with a full day to explore at your own pace. Visit Ano Syros, perched on the hill with its charming alleys and panoramic views, or discover the Apollon Theatre and Church of Agios Nikolaos. Sample local delicacies and enjoy a sunset stroll along the vibrant waterfront.
Hop on a ferry to the spiritual and scenic island of Tinos! Take a guided orientation walk through the town, visiting the iconic Church of Panagia Evangelistria and exploring local markets filled with traditional crafts.
Enjoy a full day on the enchanting island of Tinos. Wander through artisan villages, taste the island’s famous cheeses and honey, or relax on tranquil beaches like Kolymbithra. For culture lovers, visit the Museum of Marble Crafts or take a scenic countryside walk dotted with traditional windmills and dovecotes.
Today, we are setting sail to the lush island of Andros, known for its green landscapes and charming villages. Enjoy a guided orientation walk of Chora, Andros’ picturesque capital, featuring traditional architecture, narrow alleys, and beautiful sea views. In the evening, unwind with a seaside dinner at a local taverna.
Spend the day discovering Andros at your own pace. Explore the island’s hidden gems like Paleopolis, hike scenic trails through waterfalls and valleys, or relax on golden beaches such as Agios Petros. Capture stunning Aegean vistas and soak up the authentic Greek island lifestyle.
Return to Athens by ferry and settle into your hotel. Use your free afternoon to explore the city one last time — revisit your favorite spots, shop for souvenirs on Ermou Street, or enjoy a farewell dinner with breathtaking views of the Acropolis.
After breakfast, bid farewell to Greece with unforgettable memories of Athens, Syros, Tinos, and Andros, and the authentic charm of Greek island life. Take home stories of sun-soaked beaches, historic streets, and timeless Cycladic beauty.
Welcome to Greece! Meet in the lobby around 7:00pm for an informal meeting with your guide and other tour members. Afterwards, join us for an optional group dinner to get to know your new travel mates.
Let’s start our tour in Greece’s capital, Athens, which is one of the world’s oldest cities with history spanning back over 3000 years and is considered the birthplace of Western Civilization. Take a step back in time and explore an amazing array of historical and cultural sites in our city tour including: the National Library, the Academy, Constitutional Square and Parliament, The Temple of Zeus, and of course, the iconic Parthenon and Acropolis. The night is free for you to explore more of this incredible city.
Rise and shine, we have an early start to catch the ferry from Athens to Mykonos. In the afternoon, you will meet with your tour leader and your fellow travellers to explore Mykonos town, and its white washed houses.
The day is yours to soak up the sunshine, swim in the sea or chew through your memory card taking pics of cute windmills and quaint streets. Or discover the birthplace of Apollo by taking an optional tour to Delos Island. Tonight, hit the bars and restaurants and dance the night away!
Make the most of your free day in Mykonos today! Discover charming hidden gems of the famed island, enjoy golden sands of vibrant beaches, taste local recipes at a traditional tavern… Your options are endless!
Next up: Santorini! After our ferry ride, we will wander through the town of Fira to get our bearings. See why the blue door houses, white church domes make Santorini the iconic postcard town of Greece. Santorini is formed from volcanic activity, and from the caldera witness the most epic sunset and breath-taking views.
We’ve got a free day today. Relax on the red or black sand beaches, wander the streets and browse through the shops of the main town or take an optional quad biking tour. Explore the island’s volcano and check out an active crater and hot springs in our optional volcano tour. The choices are endless!
Today we sail to Ios for a marvellous day under the Mediterranean sun. Get orientated on a walking tour around Ios with your tour leader, see its golden beaches and characteristic Aegean houses set on the hilltop. In the afternoon, we go back to magical Santorini by ferry. Spend the evening at your leisure in Santorini with fascinating views at your backdrop.
Raise the anchor, today we are departing by ferry for our final stop, Athens. Tick off any last minute sightseeing and soak up all that Greece has to offer.
Our trip will end here (11:00am) in Athens. Fill up on your last breakfast with the Travel Talk crew and say goodbye to your new friends.
Kick off your Greek adventure in the vibrant city of Athens! Settle into your centrally located hotel and meet in the lobby around 7:00pm for an informal meeting with your guide and other tour members. Afterwards, join us for an optional group dinner to get to know your new travel mates.
Let’s start our tour in Greece’s capital, Athens, which is one of the world’s oldest cities with history spanning back over 3000 years and is considered the birthplace of Western Civilization. Take a step back in time and explore an amazing array of historical and cultural sites in our city tour including: the National Library, the Academy, Constitutional Square and Parliament, The Temple of Zeus, and of course, the iconic Parthenon and Acropolis. The night is free for you to explore more of this incredible city.
Board your ferry and set sail for the stunning Cycladic island of Syros! Upon arrival, enjoy a guided walk through the elegant town of Ermoupoli, famous for its neoclassical architecture, marble squares, and lively port. In your free time, you can relax at Asteria Beach, browse local shops, or enjoy a traditional seafood taverna overlooking the Aegean Sea.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Syros with a full day to explore at your own pace. Visit Ano Syros, perched on the hill with its charming alleys and panoramic views, or discover the Apollon Theatre and Church of Agios Nikolaos. Sample local delicacies and enjoy a sunset stroll along the vibrant waterfront.
Hop on a ferry to the spiritual and scenic island of Tinos! Take a guided orientation walk through the town, visiting the iconic Church of Panagia Evangelistria and exploring local markets filled with traditional crafts.
Enjoy a full day on the enchanting island of Tinos. Wander through artisan villages, taste the island’s famous cheeses and honey, or relax on tranquil beaches like Kolymbithra. For culture lovers, visit the Museum of Marble Crafts or take a scenic countryside walk dotted with traditional windmills and dovecotes.
Today, we are setting sail to the lush island of Andros, known for its green landscapes and charming villages. Enjoy a guided orientation walk of Chora, Andros’ picturesque capital, featuring traditional architecture, narrow alleys, and beautiful sea views. In the evening, unwind with a seaside dinner at a local taverna.
Spend the day discovering Andros at your own pace. Explore the island’s hidden gems like Paleopolis, hike scenic trails through waterfalls and valleys, or relax on golden beaches such as Agios Petros. Capture stunning Aegean vistas and soak up the authentic Greek island lifestyle.
Return to Athens by ferry and settle into your hotel. Use your free afternoon to explore the city one last time — revisit your favorite spots, shop for souvenirs on Ermou Street, or enjoy a farewell dinner with breathtaking views of the Acropolis.
After breakfast, bid farewell to Greece with unforgettable memories of Athens, Syros, Tinos, and Andros, and the authentic charm of Greek island life. Take home stories of sun-soaked beaches, historic streets, and timeless Cycladic beauty.
Welcome to Greece! Meet in the lobby around 7:00pm for an informal meeting with your guide and other tour members. Afterwards, join us for an optional group dinner to get to know your new travel mates.
Let’s start our tour in Greece’s capital, Athens, which is one of the world’s oldest cities with history spanning back over 3000 years and is considered the birthplace of Western Civilization. Take a step back in time and explore an amazing array of historical and cultural sites in our city tour including: the National Library, the Academy, Constitutional Square and Parliament, The Temple of Zeus, and of course, the iconic Parthenon and Acropolis. The night is free for you to explore more of this incredible city.
Rise and shine, we have an early start to catch the ferry from Athens to Mykonos. In the afternoon, you will meet with your tour leader and your fellow travellers to explore Mykonos town, and its white washed houses.
The day is yours to soak up the sunshine, swim in the sea or chew through your memory card taking pics of cute windmills and quaint streets. Or discover the birthplace of Apollo by taking an optional tour to Delos Island. Tonight, hit the bars and restaurants and dance the night away!
Make the most of your free day in Mykonos today! Discover charming hidden gems of the famed island, enjoy golden sands of vibrant beaches, taste local recipes at a traditional tavern… Your options are endless!
Next up: Santorini! After our ferry ride, we will wander through the town of Fira to get our bearings. See why the blue door houses, white church domes make Santorini the iconic postcard town of Greece. Santorini is formed from volcanic activity, and from the caldera witness the most epic sunset and breath-taking views.
We’ve got a free day today. Relax on the red or black sand beaches, wander the streets and browse through the shops of the main town or take an optional quad biking tour. Explore the island’s volcano and check out an active crater and hot springs in our optional volcano tour. The choices are endless!
Today we sail to Ios for a marvellous day under the Mediterranean sun. Get orientated on a walking tour around Ios with your tour leader, see its golden beaches and characteristic Aegean houses set on the hilltop. In the afternoon, we go back to magical Santorini by ferry. Spend the evening at your leisure in Santorini with fascinating views at your backdrop.
Raise the anchor, today we are departing by ferry for our final stop, Athens. Tick off any last minute sightseeing and soak up all that Greece has to offer.
Our trip will end here (11:00am) in Athens. Fill up on your last breakfast with the Travel Talk crew and say goodbye to your new friends.
3 star hotels
9 Breakfasts
Economy class ferry between the islands.
Transfers from the ferry ports to the hotels and from hotels to the ferry ports
Services of experienced Travel Talk local tour leaders
Complimentary hotel Wi-Fi access ( where available )
- Any flights not mentioned above
- Travel Insurance
- Meals not stated above
- Items of a personal nature
- Tips and gestures
- Entrance fees to the sights and museums
- Optional activities
- Other services not stated in the itinerary
All prices are per person, based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers not wishing to pay a single supplement will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender.
All prices are per person, based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers not wishing to pay a single supplement will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender.!
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Sun 2 Aug 2026
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$2892 $1446
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$2892 $1446
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$2892 $1446
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Within walking distance of Athens’ top attractions such as the Acropolis, Plaka, this hotel is yet hidden away from the old town.
At Travel Talk we do not only provide excellent value for premium adventures, but also strive to exceed expectations in every aspect of our trips, which is reflected in an enviable 98.9% customer satisfaction. We believe that our affordable tours, quality accommodation, transportation and sightseeing tours combined with likeminded people, passionate tour leaders and the overall atmosphere of a Travel Talk tour have made these results. However, we are never ones to rest on our laurels, and we continually try to improve on this year after year; and what do we get out of this? The satisfaction of our travellers!
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