Hideaway in the Greek Isles 7- days Athens, Mykonos

Hideaway in the Greek Islands This 7 -day itinerary includes three days in Athens, then whisks you by air to idyllic hideaways in the Greek Islands. You'll compare superlatives. (Tour code # 8)
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Our select island facilities offer privacy, intimacy, and outings to villages, beaches, taverns and more. Arrive any Day in Athens ( March-Nov)

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Suggested Itinerary
( you may start with the Islands, and have Athens at the end, your International flight into Athens on Day 1 should arrive no later than 1 PM in the afternoon)

DAY 1 - ATHENS
You'll be greeted at the airport by our local representative, who will assist with formalities and baggage, and see you to your hotel. Once you settle in, you're free to stroll, browse for curios and treasures, and perhaps dine at a cafe in the old Plaka district. Or, we'll be pleased to arrange an optional Athens by Night tour, which includes a Greek dinner and musical entertainment.

Morning arrivals for guests flying from Europe or the east coast of the USA may connect same day to Mykonos if so desire and have Athens's stay at the end or eliminate Athens completely.

DAY 2 - ATHENS (B)
A half-day city tour will orient you to the high points of Athens. You'll visit Syntagma Square, at the very heart of the city; the Parliament; Hadrian's Arch; and culminate with the Acropolis and its museum. Your afternoon is free for further exploring, shopping, or, perhaps, another visit to the Plaka. Or take advantage of one of our optional tours, such as an afternoon visit to Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon, with spectacular sunset view.

DAY 3 - ATHENS, MYKONOS (B)
Take the morning to finish your shopping, or for additional explorations. In the afternoon, we'll call for you and see you to the airport for your flight to the island of Mykonos. We'll have a representative on hand to meet you, and check you in to your hotel. Relax!

DAY 4 - MYKONOS (B)
The day is totally yours. There's no need to venture beyond the grounds of your lovely hotel. But on the other hand, there's plenty of reason to do so, starting with 350 whitewashed churches and chapels, dramatic cliffs, blue seas, and secluded beaches.

DAY 5 - MYKONOS (B)
Maybe this will be your day to stay put. Or maybe you'll mix relaxation with walks to photograph the famed windmills of Mykonos, or to watch fishermen at work along the sea.

DAY 6 - MYKONOS (B)
Reserve some time to stroll the cobbled lanes of Mykonos, to sip an ouzo at a waterside cafe, to discover a beach or two, to pick up a loaf of fresh bread and cheese and olives, and picnic on a hillside as you look out to sailboats at sea.

DAY 7 - Athens (B)
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel. We'll pick you up and see you to your Athens-bound flight , air ticket back to Athens is included in our rate. If your International flight is a morning one, then you may have to fly to Athens on Day 6 . Kalo Taxidi! Bon Voyage!

Rates per person in $

Tour starts daily in Athens : March to November

Price includes:

• Lonely Planet travel guide.
• Hotel accommodation as listed in Mykonos and Athens .
• Athens City tour .
• Breakfast daily at the hotels.
• Airport greeting and assistance Hotel transfers in Athens, Mykonos, and Santorini.
• Hotel service charges and taxes .
• Airfare Athens-Mykonos-Athens

Click on the following link for more details on each site /island /maybe you wish to extend your stay in Greece?

Not included:

• International airfare from/to your home country
• Gratuities Personal expenses, beverages, and meals not specifically listed .
• Trip cancellation insurance, travel insurance
• Optional excursions, sailing, cruising
• Any meal not specifically mentioned.