Begin your 8-day trip in the picturesque island of Mykonos, stroll through the white washed streets before you party all night. Next up, we depart for Santorini to experience the most beautiful sunset in the world and then continue to Ios to discover the golden beaches and endless fun. Your accommodation, breakfast and ferries are all arranged for you so you can completely relax and unwind.
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This 8-day adventure is the perfect combo of Island vibes and sightseeing with a week of island hopping, plus a day in the Greek capital of Athens.
Stay in hand-picked and stylish hotels with economy class ferry transfers and breakfasts included.
Begin your trip in Mykonos with free time to check out the iconic windmills, local seafood and quaint streets.
Sunsets in Santorini are calling! Spend two nights at Greece’s famed Island, exploring the idyllic beaches and cliffsides dotted with blue doors and white-washed buildings.
Tick partying in the Greek Islands off your bucket-list as we head towards the party Island of Ios to spend our days relaxing by beach before fun nights out with new travel mates.
End the adventure in Athens with free time to wander the quirky old neighbourhoods, enjoy the local sweets or visit the iconic Acropolis and Parthenon at your own pace.
Feeling adventurous? Add optional activities to your trip including a day trip to Delos Island from Mykonos or quad-biking and volcano exploring in Santorini.
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.
Ios
Ios
The perfect place for sea, sun & party type of holiday! Don’t forget to visit the tomb of the famous Greek poet, Homer, before you get lost in the night.
Mykonos
Mykonos
Greece’s most famous with blue flag beaches, whitewashed streets and vibrant nightlife. You won’t want to leave the ‘The Island of the Winds’!
Santorini
Santorini
The most beautiful sunset in the world… This volcanic island has unique scenery with its multi-colored cliffs and beaches. Pour yourself a glass of wine and enjoy.
ITINERARY
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Day 1: Mykonos
Welcome to Greece! Meet in the lobby around 2:00pm 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.
Accommodation Alex Hotel - 4 Star
Included Activities Welcome Meeting Orientation Walk in Mykonos Town
Optional Activities Group Dinner
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Day 2: Mykonos
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!
Accommodation Alex Hotel - 4 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Optional Activities Delos Island Tour - EUR 50
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Day 3: Mykonos, Santorini
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.
Accommodation New Haroula Hotel - 3 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Orientation Walk in Santorini
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Day 4: Santorini
Today we have free time to explore the Island. Santorini has a number of gorgeous beaches, of every different colour – black beach, red beach, white beach, Vlichada (nude beach)… and it is known to have some of the most beautiful sunsets in the world; sip on a cocktail while watching Mother Nature’s artistic talent displayed across the sky! There is also optional Volcano tour or Quad biking tour available.
Today we are taking to the seas, and heading towards to Ios. Get orientated on a tour around Ios and see its golden beaches and characteristic Aegean houses which are set on the hilltop. Tonight get amongst it, as we hit up the renowned party night life in the evening!
Accommodation Hermes Hotel - 3 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Orientation Walk in Ios
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Day 6: Ios
Feeling a little under the weather from last nights antics? Nothing a gyros and a dip in the sea can't fix! It's a free day today so laze on the beach, roam the streets of the beautiful town of Chora or swoon over those awesome views.
Accommodation Hermes Hotel - 3 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
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Day 7: Ios, Athens
Raise the anchor, today we are departing by ferry for our final stop, Athens. You'll still have the afternoon to tick off some sightseeing and soak up all that this beautiful city has to offer.
Accommodation The President Hotel - 4 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
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Day 8: Athens
Our tour ends after breakfast (11:00am). Time to say goodbye to our new friends.
Meals Included Breakfast
All prices are 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. Single supplement needs only be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. The supplement must be paid in addition to the tour fee. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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. Single supplement needs only be paid if the
passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. The supplement must be paid in addition to
the tour fee. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date,
regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
The tour price covers the following services:
Accommodation
2 & 3 & 4 star hotels
Meals
7 breakfasts
Transportation
Economy class ferry
Transfers
Between hotels and ports
Tour Leader
Services of experienced Travel Talk tour leader.
What is not included in the tour price?
Any flights
Travel insurance
Meals not stated in the itinerary
Items of a personal nature
Tips & gestures
Visa fees
Entrance fees to the sights and museums
Optional activities
Other services not stated in the itinerary
Hotels are subject to change depending on the group size.
ALEX HOTEL - MYKONOS
This hotel is centrally located in the Mykonos town, close to all restaurants, taverns and bars of Mykonos, also offers an outdoor swimming pool to it’s guests.
NEW HAROULA HOTEL - SANTORINI
New Haroula hotel is located in the centre of Fira, the capital of Santorini. The hotel offers an outdoor pool and free access to Wi-Fi. All air-conditioned rooms are equipped with a fridge, satellite TV and a balcony overlooking the pool or the bougainvillea garden.
HERMES HOTEL - IOS
Hermes Hotel is centrally located, only 700 meters away from the town, offers an outdoor swimming pool, and it’s also 7 minute walk to the beach.
ARMODOROS HOTEL - IOS
This hotel is a famous one among the Ios hotels with it’s swimming pool and pool bar, it allows you to walk to the town and beach only in a few minutes.
HOMER'S INN HOTEL - IOS
5 minute away from the port of Ios, this modern hotel features an outside swimming pool and air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV.
PRESIDENT HOTEL - ATHENS
The President Hotel Athens can be reached by Metro or Bus from Venizelos Airport. Metro closes by midnight, while Bus number X95 is available for 24 hours. The hotel located on Kifisias street, is walking distance away from Ambelokipi station reached by bus number X95. If you arrive by metro the distance from Ambelokipi station to the hotel is 700 meters, 6-8 minutes walking distance to the hotel.
SUNRISE HOTEL - IOS
Tour Review Scores And Breakdown
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 for 2018. 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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Abbey Robinson
The tour was really good. It catered for all types of travellers and Alex was very knowledgeable.
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Matthew Rakhit
Kostas was a great guide and did his best to give us an authentic Greek experience and show us the culture.
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A. Berg
I really enjoyed the tour! Kriyaki was a great tour guide and the group was really great. The accommodation was also really nice for what we paid.
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F. Greeff
Thank you! It was great, good times! 🙂
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J. McGlashan
Really enjoyed how relaxed it was. Kyriaki was amazing, her knowledge, recommendations and personality were amazing.
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B. Edwards
Thoroughly enjoyed the service. Especially with a local tour guide/ very genuine service. Relaxing and fun. Great service overall.
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H. Attenkirch
Really enjoyed it. Kiriyaki was great, very organized and knowledgeable.
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Abbey Robinson
The tour was really good. It catered for all types of travellers and Alex was very knowledgeable.
Matthew Rakhit
Kostas was a great guide and did his best to give us an authentic Greek experience and show us the culture.
A. Berg
I really enjoyed the tour! Kriyaki was a great tour guide and the group was really great. The accommodation was also really nice for what we paid.
F. Greeff
Thank you! It was great, good times! 🙂
J. McGlashan
Really enjoyed how relaxed it was. Kyriaki was amazing, her knowledge, recommendations and personality were amazing.
B. Edwards
Thoroughly enjoyed the service. Especially with a local tour guide/ very genuine service. Relaxing and fun. Great service overall.
H. Attenkirch
Really enjoyed it. Kiriyaki was great, very organized and knowledgeable.