In the morning, we’ll enjoy a panoramic tour of Athens, visiting the Presidential Mansion, the Panathenaic Stadium—site of the first modern Olympic Games—the National Library, and the bustling downtown squares. The tour will end near the Acropolis. While admission to the Acropolis is not included, our guide will inform you of anything you’d wish to know. You’ll have free time afterward. In the afternoon, we will head to the Port of Piraeus to board the overnight ferry, equipped with amenities similar to those found on cruise ships. Accommodation will be in a double cabin with a private bathroom. You will spend the night on board. The ferry typically departs from Piraeus at 9:00 p.m. for Heraklion. We recommend enjoying the ship´s deck during, dining in the onboard restaurant, and relaxing during the journey. Please note that breakfast on board is not included.

09:30 a.m. – Departure from Heraklion. We’ll follow a coastal route to the west of the island, enjoying beautiful seascapes along the way. The drive to Rethymno is 90 km (approximately one hour and 20 minutes). 11:00 a.m. - Rethymno. A beautiful coastal city with Venetian heritage, known for its impressive medieval castle. You’ll have a couple of hours to explore and have lunch. 02:30 p.m. – Departure from Rethymno. We’ll continue our journey, with just over 60 km (approximately one hour) to reach Chania. 03:30 p.m. - Chania. A captivating city with an impressive fortress and stately mansions; contested by Romans, Byzantines, Venetians, Genoese, Turks, Egyptians, and Greeks throughout its history. The guide will inform you about the most beautiful spots to visit, and you’ll have free time to explore the city. 07:00 p.m. – Departure from Chania and return to Heraklion.

09:00 a.m. – Departure from Heraklion. 09:30 a.m. - Knossos. Our visit includes a guided tour of the Palace of Knossos, offering insights into the Minoan culture that gave rise to Greek civilization four thousand years ago. 11:45 a.m. - Departure from Knossos. We’ll travel through the island´s tall mountains, heading south towards the Libyan Sea. 01:30 p.m. - Agia Galini, a picturesque town with labyrinthine alleys, a charming fishing port, and bustling taverns. Enjoy free time to explore, have lunch, and perhaps take a swim in the sea. 06:30 p.m. - Departure from Agia Galini. Return journey to the capital of Crete. 08:00 p.m. - Heraklion. We recommend strolling through its lively historic center, brimming with activity and small restaurants. Note: From November to April, due to the end of the summer season and business closures, we´ll visit the picturesque town of Matala instead of Agia Galini. Matala is renowned for its beautiful beach and unique landscapes of cliffs with carved caves.

09:30 a.m. - Departure from Heraklion. We’ll journey to the east of the island, passing through coastal and mountainous landscapes. 11:00 a.m. - Panagia Kera. Located in a small village amidst a rich agricultural plain, we’ll visit the 13th-century church renowned for some of the best frescoes in Crete (admission included). 12:00 p.m. - Departure from Panagia Kera. 12:15 p.m. - Arrival in Agios Nikolaos, a picturesque town with a natural port. You´ll have time for a walk and lunch. 02:30 p.m. - Departure from Agios Nikolaos. 03:00 p.m. - Arrival in Elounda, once a city-state and now a beautiful tourist enclave. Enjoy some leisure time for a stroll. Here, we’ll include a boat trip (either from Elounda or nearby port of Plaka) and admission to the Fortress of Spinalonga. This ancient Venetian fortress later served as a leprosarium for many years. The boat trip takes about 15 minutes each way, with time to explore the fortress before returning by boat. Afterwards, we´ll visit the picturesque coastal town of Plaka for coffee and a stroll. 06:00 p.m. - Departure from Plaka. 07:30 p.m. - Heraklion.

In the early morning, we´ll transfer to the port. Our ferry usually departs at 07:00 or 08:00 a.m. We’ll travel on a very fast, modern ferry and arrive on the island of Santorini in less than two hours. Santorini - Arrival is scheduled for 08:50 a.m. if your ferry departs at 07:00 a.m., or 09:50 a.m. if it departed at 08:00 a.m. By bus, we´ll journey through stunning landscapes to Oia, undoubtedly the most picturesque town on the island. Enjoy its lively white streets, breathtaking cliffside views, castle ruins, and windmills. You´ll have time to stroll around and have lunch. Afterward, we will visit Fira, the capital of the island. If you wish, you can take the cable car or ride a donkey down to the port, where cruise ships are stationed. Alternatively, you can sail to the hot springs and watch the sunset from an old, classic Mediterranean boat.

After breakfast, we’ll take a ferry to Mykonos. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the hotel. According to mythology, the battle between Zeus and the Titans occurred on this island. You´ll have free time afterward to wander through the quaint narrow streets, visit Little Venice, and see the iconic windmills. Note: Depending on the number of passengers, your guide may not accompany you on the ferry. In that case, a new guide will meet you upon arrival on the island.

Mykonos - After breakfast, you’ll have a free day to enjoy the island. We recommend visiting Delos, the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis, and one of the most sacred places in Ancient Greece, or simply relaxing on the famous Paradise and Super Paradise beaches.

Mykonos - Athens After breakfast, at the scheduled time, we’ll transfer to the port to catch a ferry to the Port of Piraeus. We’ll arrive at night, around 11:00 p.m.