DAY 1: ARRIVE IN ATHENS
Friday, May 15, 2026
Location: Athens, Greece
Welcome to Athens, Greek adventurers! The journey begins as we arrive in this historic city, brimming with ancient wonders and modern charm. Upon arrival, we’ll have one group transfer from the airport to our hotel. Settle in before meeting your fellow travelers and getting right into the Greek way of life.
Hotel: Dorian Inn Athens or Similar
DAY 2: ATHENS TO METEORA
Saturday, May 16, 2026
Location: Meteora - Kalabaka, Greece
Today, history comes alive! With a Local Specialist, we’ll explore Europe’s oldest city, visiting the iconic Parthenon and Acropolis. Then, we journey to the awe-inspiring cliffs of Meteora, stopping at the legendary Hot Gates of Thermopylae, where the Spartans made their stand. In Meteora, prepare to be amazed as we visit the famous monasteries perched atop towering rock formations. You might feel like you’ve stepped into a fantasy world!
Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel: Aeton Melathron Trikala or Similar
DAY 3: METEORA TO DELPHI
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Location: Delphi, Greece
After a morning exploring the mesmerizing monasteries of Meteora, we make our way to the sacred lands of Delphi, a place of monumental importance in ancient Greek culture. Despite its rich history, Delphi also offers a vibrant bar scene—perfect for sampling the national drink, ouzo!
Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel: Nafsika Palace Itea or Similar
DAY 4: DELPHI TO ATHENS
Monday, May 18, 2026
Location: Athens, Greece
With a Local Specialist, we’ll explore the Sanctuary of Apollo, once considered the center of the universe by the Ancient Greeks. Stand in awe of its towering limestone columns and breathtaking views of Mount Parnassus. For those intrigued by local traditions, a fascinating beekeeping experience is available. We return to Athens for the night.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Hotel: Dorian Inn Athens or Similar
DAY 5: ATHENS TO MYKONOS
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Location: Mykonos, Greece
Time to trade ancient ruins for whitewashed buildings and crystal-clear waters! Today, we begin our island-hopping adventure with a ferry ride to Mykonos.
Meal(s): Breakfast
DAY 6: MYKONOS EXPLORATION
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Location: Mykonos, Greece
Spend the day your way! Explore Mykonos at your leisure or join an optional tour to Ano Mera village, home to a historic 16th-century monastery. Continue to Kalafatis Beach, a beautiful stretch of Blue Flag coastline, perfect for a relaxing dip.
Meal(s): Breakfast
DAY 7: DISCOVER MYKONOS
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Location: Mykonos, Greece
Wander through the charming streets of Chora village, snap pictures of the famous Kato Mili windmills, or join an optional excursion to the sacred island of Delos—birthplace of Apollo and Artemis. In the evening, grab a seat in Little Venice and watch the sunset over the Aegean.
Meal(s): Breakfast
DAY 8: MYKONOS TO SANTORINI
Friday, May 22, 2026
Location: Santorini, Greece
Onward to our next island paradise: Santorini! With its world-famous sunsets and stunning caldera views, we are in for an unforgettable few days.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Hotel: Kamari Beach or Similar
DAY 9: SANTORINI EXPLORATION
Saturday, May 23, 2026
Location: Santorini, Greece
Choose your own adventure! Join an optional island tour, stopping at the prehistoric Akrotiri ruins, scenic Pyrgos village, and breathtaking Profitis Ilias for panoramic views. Or, experience a Traditional Greek Wedding Show, complete with dancing, food, drinks, and classic plate-smashing fun.
Meal(s): Breakfast
DAY 10: SANTORINI ADVENTURES
Sunday, May 24, 2026
Location: Santorini, Greece
Another full day to soak in the magic of Santorini! Consider a boat trip to the island’s volcanic hot springs or take a scenic journey through Santorini’s villages, sampling local wines and meze. In the evening, find a taverna with uninterrupted caldera views and toast to an amazing trip.
Meal(s): Breakfast
DAY 11: RETURN TO ATHENS
Monday, May 25, 2026
Location: Athens, Greece
We bid farewell to island life and return to Athens for one last night in this captivating city. Spend your final evening exploring the vibrant Plaka district and indulging in delicious souvlaki.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Hotel: Dorian Inn Athens or Similar
DAY 12: DEPARTURE FROM ATHENS
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Location: Athens, Greece
And just like that, our Greek adventure comes to an end. With incredible memories and new friendships, we transfer as a group to the airport for our flights home. Until next time, Greece!
Meal(s): Breakfast
DAY 1: ARRIVE IN ATHENS
Friday, May 15, 2026
Location: Athens, Greece
Welcome to Athens, Greek adventurers! The journey begins as we arrive in this historic city, brimming with ancient wonders and modern charm. Upon arrival, we’ll have one group transfer from the airport to our hotel. Settle in before meeting your fellow travelers and getting right into the Greek way of life.
Hotel: Dorian Inn Athens or Similar
DAY 2: ATHENS TO METEORA
Saturday, May 16, 2026
Location: Meteora - Kalabaka, Greece
Today, history comes alive! With a Local Specialist, we’ll explore Europe’s oldest city, visiting the iconic Parthenon and Acropolis. Then, we journey to the awe-inspiring cliffs of Meteora, stopping at the legendary Hot Gates of Thermopylae, where the Spartans made their stand. In Meteora, prepare to be amazed as we visit the famous monasteries perched atop towering rock formations. You might feel like you’ve stepped into a fantasy world!
Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel: Aeton Melathron Trikala or Similar
DAY 3: METEORA TO DELPHI
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Location: Delphi, Greece
After a morning exploring the mesmerizing monasteries of Meteora, we make our way to the sacred lands of Delphi, a place of monumental importance in ancient Greek culture. Despite its rich history, Delphi also offers a vibrant bar scene—perfect for sampling the national drink, ouzo!
Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel: Nafsika Palace Itea or Similar
DAY 4: DELPHI TO ATHENS
Monday, May 18, 2026
Location: Athens, Greece
With a Local Specialist, we’ll explore the Sanctuary of Apollo, once considered the center of the universe by the Ancient Greeks. Stand in awe of its towering limestone columns and breathtaking views of Mount Parnassus. For those intrigued by local traditions, a fascinating beekeeping experience is available. We return to Athens for the night.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Hotel: Dorian Inn Athens or Similar
DAY 5: ATHENS TO MYKONOS
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Location: Mykonos, Greece
Time to trade ancient ruins for whitewashed buildings and crystal-clear waters! Today, we begin our island-hopping adventure with a ferry ride to Mykonos.
Meal(s): Breakfast
DAY 6: MYKONOS EXPLORATION
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Location: Mykonos, Greece
Spend the day your way! Explore Mykonos at your leisure or join an optional tour to Ano Mera village, home to a historic 16th-century monastery. Continue to Kalafatis Beach, a beautiful stretch of Blue Flag coastline, perfect for a relaxing dip.
Meal(s): Breakfast
DAY 7: DISCOVER MYKONOS
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Location: Mykonos, Greece
Wander through the charming streets of Chora village, snap pictures of the famous Kato Mili windmills, or join an optional excursion to the sacred island of Delos—birthplace of Apollo and Artemis. In the evening, grab a seat in Little Venice and watch the sunset over the Aegean.
Meal(s): Breakfast
DAY 8: MYKONOS TO SANTORINI
Friday, May 22, 2026
Location: Santorini, Greece
Onward to our next island paradise: Santorini! With its world-famous sunsets and stunning caldera views, we are in for an unforgettable few days.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Hotel: Kamari Beach or Similar
DAY 9: SANTORINI EXPLORATION
Saturday, May 23, 2026
Location: Santorini, Greece
Choose your own adventure! Join an optional island tour, stopping at the prehistoric Akrotiri ruins, scenic Pyrgos village, and breathtaking Profitis Ilias for panoramic views. Or, experience a Traditional Greek Wedding Show, complete with dancing, food, drinks, and classic plate-smashing fun.
Meal(s): Breakfast
DAY 10: SANTORINI ADVENTURES
Sunday, May 24, 2026
Location: Santorini, Greece
Another full day to soak in the magic of Santorini! Consider a boat trip to the island’s volcanic hot springs or take a scenic journey through Santorini’s villages, sampling local wines and meze. In the evening, find a taverna with uninterrupted caldera views and toast to an amazing trip.
Meal(s): Breakfast
DAY 11: RETURN TO ATHENS
Monday, May 25, 2026
Location: Athens, Greece
We bid farewell to island life and return to Athens for one last night in this captivating city. Spend your final evening exploring the vibrant Plaka district and indulging in delicious souvlaki.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Hotel: Dorian Inn Athens or Similar
DAY 12: DEPARTURE FROM ATHENS
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Location: Athens, Greece
And just like that, our Greek adventure comes to an end. With incredible memories and new friendships, we transfer as a group to the airport for our flights home. Until next time, Greece!
Meal(s): Breakfast