Greek Island Vacation: Paros, Naxos & Santorini

Welcome to Athens, the capital of Greece and the cradle of Western Civilization. Meet your English-speaking escort at Athens International Airport and take the private transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.

The ancient civilization gave the Athenians fearless courage and also brought the Western World brilliant cultures. Follow your guide to discover the magnetism the capital has to offer, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Constitution Square, the Olympic Stadium, the Acropolis and other interesting sites nearby or within them.

At the end of the day, continue with a foodie tour to explore the local market of Athens and sample some local treats with unique recipes.

Say goodbye to Athens and hop on a boat for Paros, a folksy but beautiful island that lies in the heart of the Aegean Sea. Transfers to the port in Athens and the hotel on the island are included considerately.

The rest of the day is at leisure.

Your Paros exploration will start from Parikia town (Chora), the capital of the island that features its typical Cycladic architecture and whitewashed windmills.

Here, you will visit the Church of Panagia Ekatontapiliani, which legendarily said was built by Saint Helene, the mother of Roman emperor Constantine the Great. Continue to Lefkes - a small village hidden between the mountains and then to Naousa - a pretty village with authentic character and charm in the Cyclades. Explore Petra farm, knowing how crops are grown and processed as well as tasting some selected products.

After breakfast transfer to Paros port and embark on the boat for Naxos Island to enjoy its extraordinary heritage, natural beauty and wonderful food. Upon arrival, be transferred to your hotel and free at leisure.

Naxos Island is more than beaches and seashores. Enter the Venetian castle from the South Gate - Paraporti to admire the architectural construction from another era. Walk by Ursuline nuns cluster and School, enter "1739" cafe for a spectacular view of the whole castle, then continue to the Catholic Cathedral, the East Gate, and finally get out of the castle from the North Gate "Trani Porta" that leads to the port of Naxos.

Later on, stroll through the old market, reach the seafront where you can taste the famous Citron Liquor, and then stop at Portara, the landmark of Naxos Island, to enjoy the magnificent sunset.

If it is your first time in Greek, Santorini - the precious gems of the Aegean, is always the must. Transfer to Naxos port and boat to embark the boat to the island of Santorini. Upon arrival, be transferred to your hotel and enjoy the relaxation and the beauty of Santorini.

The sunset cruise will present you with the magnificent coastal scenery of Santorini: The Red Beach with red rocks and dark pebbles, the White Beach with white pebbles and white cliffs, reefs for snorkeling and much more with the rich underwater environment.

During the cruise, you will also see the Indian Rock and the Venetian Light House, pass by Aspronisi Island and the Volcano coast, and stop for a natural spa at some hot springs along the volcano coast. Finally, at a secluded private bay, you can plunge in the waters before enjoying a delicious dinner.

Say goodbye to unforgettable Santorini. After breakfast, take the private transfer to Santorini airport for your departure flight.