Athens & Santorini (6N / 7D)
Overview
Athens and Santorini offer the perfect blend of ancient history, breathtaking landscapes, and Mediterranean charm. This journey takes you through Greece’s iconic capital and its most picturesque island, creating an unforgettable experience. Begin in Athens, the cradle of Western civilization, where ancient ruins stand proudly amidst a vibrant modern city.
Explore the legendary Acropolis, home to the Parthenon, and stroll through the historic Plaka district with its charming alleys, tavernas, and neoclassical buildings. Visit the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Panathenaic Stadium, and the bustling Monastiraki Square. Enjoy authentic Greek cuisine at a traditional taverna, indulging in souvlaki, moussaka, and baklava. From Athens, take a scenic ferry ride or a short flight to Santorini, Greece’s most famous island, known for its whitewashed buildings, blue-domed churches, and stunning sunsets. Stay in a cliffside hotel in Oia or Fira, where breathtaking views of the caldera create a magical atmosphere. Wander through narrow cobblestone streets, explore the archaeological site of Akrotiri, and relax on the unique volcanic beaches of Red Beach and Kamari. Savor fresh seafood and local wines at a seaside taverna while admiring the island’s spectacular scenery. Whether marveling at Athens’ ancient wonders or soaking in the romance of Santorini’s sunsets, this journey captures the essence of Greece’s timeless beauty. A perfect combination of history, culture, and relaxation, Athens and Santorini promise an unforgettable Mediterranean escape.