Cyclades Island Hopping: Athens, Mykonos and Paros
Cyclades Island Hopping: Athens, Mykonos and Paros
Cyclades Island Hopping: Athens, Mykonos and Paros
8 Days Starting and ending in Athens, Greece
Visiting: Athens, Mykonos, Paros
Tour operator:
Tour code:
338594
Guide Type:
Partially Guided
Age range:
10-
Tour operated in:
EnglishInterests:
Beach Tours, Cultural, Foodie and Wine Tours, Island Hopping
Activities:
Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Cyclades with our island-hopping tour, exploring the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Athens, Mykonos, and Paros. Begin your adventure in Athens, a city steeped in 3000 years of history, where you can wander through iconic sites like the Acropolis and Syntagma Square. Next, set sail to Mykonos, renowned for its lively nightlife and picturesque Chora village, where the charming "Little Venice" awaits. Finally, discover the unique allure of Paros, nestled in the heart of the Aegean Sea, with its whitewashed villages and inviting fishing harbors. Enjoy seven nights of comfortable accommodation, daily breakfasts, and seamless transfers, including ferry rides between these enchanting islands. Whether you're soaking up the sun on Mykonos' beaches or savoring fresh seafood in Paros, this tour promises a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival Athens
Location: Athens
Accommodation Name: Evita Asty Hotel or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast
Upon your arrival at Athens airport or Piraeus port (please advise your flight details or ferry details, in order to arrange the pick-up), meet and greet, and transfer to your hotel for check in. The afternoon is free at leisure for exploring this city that never sleeps. You may experience the city’s vibe by visiting its very heart - Syntagma Square and have a nice, quiet walk at the beautiful alleys of Plaka where you can also find numerous small shops selling souvenirs and other local arts and crafts.
Overnight in Athens.
Day 2 : Athens – Mykonos (3 Hrs, By Ferry; Included)
Location: Mykonos
Accommodation Name: Mykonos Beach Hotel or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast
Enjoy your early energizing breakfast at the hotel and get ready for your transfer to Piraeus port to catch the ferry to Mykonos (included). Upon arrival on Mykonos Island, there will be our representative ready to assist you with the shared transfer to your hotel. Once on the island, you will undoubtedly recognize the picture postcard white windmills sitting side by side, overlooking the sea. After checking in, just make sure to soak up the Myconian sun by lying on one of the beautiful, sun-kissed beaches and in the late evening the famous nightlife awaits you to be discovered.
Overnight in Mykonos.
Day 3 : Mykonos
Location: Mykonos
Accommodation Name: Mykonos Beach Hotel or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast
Rise and shine! Today is the day to discover the heart of Mykonos. Stroll around the narrow, cobblestone streets of Mykonos capital (Chora) and lose yourself in the cosmopolitan atmosphere. Admire whitewashed houses with colourful doors covered by bougainvillea trees in purple bloom. Don’t forget to visit the Archaeological, Folklore and Maritime Museums to take in a little history. At sunset, take advantage of the beautiful view Little Venice has to offer and stop by for a cocktail while admiring the magnificent sunset.
Overnight in Mykonos.
Day 4 : Mykonos
Location: Mykonos
Accommodation Name: Mykonos Beach Hotel or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast
Enjoy your morning breakfast at the hotel and after it´s upon your own decision if you decide between exploring the small villages scattered around the island.
Overnight in Mykonos.
Day 5 : Mykonos – Paros (1 Hrs, By Ferry; Included)
Location: Paros
Accommodation Name: Hotel Hippocampus or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast
Morning breakfast followed by the check-out from the hotel because today you will be heading to Paros! You will be picked up in the morning from the hotel to catch the high-speed ferry. The bus driver will be waiting for you at the port of Paros to transfer you to the hotel for check-in. Paros may not carry the reputation that Mykonos or Santorini does, however this destination can be ideal as it is cosmopolitan yet relaxing. Impeccable natural beauty, beaches with crystal clear waters and a place where tradition meets modernity are some of the key elements of Paros that await to be discovered. Your first stop has to be Kolymbithres beach. It is located in the bay of Naoussa and it’s particularly impressive because of the huge blocks of granite, sculpted into strange smooth shapes by the sea and the wind over the centuries.
Overnight in Paros.
Day 6 : Paros
Location: Paros
Accommodation Name: Hotel Hippocampus or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast
Wake up to a mouth-watering breakfast followed by a morning exploring the island at your own pace.
Overnight in Paros.
Day 7 : Paros – Athens (5 Hrs, By Ferry; Included)
Location: Athens
Accommodation Name: Evita Asty Hotel or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast
It´s time to bid farewell to Paros. After breakfast, say goodbye to this beautiful island and board the ferry back to Piraeus port. Enjoy your private ride back to the hotel in Athens. After those last few hectic but exciting days, you can finally rest and charge your batteries by spending some time in your hotel and enjoying its facilities.
Overnight in Athens.
Day 8 : Departure Athens
Location: Athens
Today marks the end of our island adventure. Later on, we will arrange a private transfer to Athens International Airport according to the departure time of your flight. If you want to see more of Greece, we are looking forward to welcoming you to one of our Greek destinations.
What's Included
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Accommodation
7 nights' hotel accommodation in Athens, Mykonos, and Paros with options for standard or superior hotel categories.
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Meals
7 breakfasts are included during the tour.
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Transport
Includes arrival and departure private transfers from/to Athens Airport or Piraeus Port, shared transportation in an air-conditioned shuttle bus on the islands, and ferry tickets on economy seat for the routes Athens-Mykonos, Paros-Athens, and Mykonos-Paros.
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Other
Meet & Greet service on Day 1.
What's Not Included
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Flights
Domestic and international flights are not included.
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Meals and Drinks
Drinks during meals are not included unless specified otherwise.
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City Tax
City tax is not included and is payable on the spot.
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Guides
Local guide services are not included unless an optional activity is booked.
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Porterage and Gratuities
Porterage and gratuities are not included.
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Optional Tours
Optional tours are not included in the package.
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Personal Expenditures
Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks, meals, or items not explicitly stated in the program are not included.
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Additional Fees
Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fees (if any) are not included.
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc.
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Requirements
Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Greece. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sun glasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.
Please Note
- We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems or security reasons.
- Late check-out, early check-in, connecting or adjoining rooms at the hotel are all subject to availability and not guaranteed.
- In many hotels in Greece, the triple rooms are double room with an additional bed or sofa bed.
- Optional tour day 4: Half-day Delos, includes roundtrip boat ticket to Delos Island, shared professional English speaking guide, roundtrip shared transfers, entrance fee to Delos archaeological site.
- Optional tour day 6: Paros Island tour includes roundtrip ferry ticket to Antiparos Island, shared professional English speaking guide, roundtrip shared transfers. Operates on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
- Optional tour day 8: Athens Food tour includes shared English speaking tour leader, all tastings offered during food tour. Tour does not include transfers from/to the hotel. Operates daily except Sundays.
Accommodation options
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1, 7 Athens
- Standard Hotel Category = Evita Asty Hotel or similar 3*
- Superior Hotel Category = Fresh Hotel or similar 4*
Day 2, 3, 4 Mykonos
- Standard Hotel Category = Mykonos Beach Hotel or similar 3*
- Superior Hotel Category = Petinos Hotel or similar 4*
Day 5, 6 Paros
- Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Hippocampus or similar 3*
- Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Narges or similar 4*
OPTIONAL EXTRA:
Pre-/Post night in Athens:
- Standard Hotel Category = Evita Asty Hotel or similar 3*
- Superior Hotel Category = Fresh Hotel or similar 4*
Accommodation options
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1, 7 Athens
- Standard Hotel Category = Evita Asty Hotel or similar 3*
- Superior Hotel Category = Fresh Hotel or similar 4*
Day 2, 3, 4 Mykonos
- Standard Hotel Category = Mykonos Beach Hotel or similar 3*
- Superior Hotel Category = Petinos Hotel or similar 4*
Day 5, 6 Paros
- Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Hippocampus or similar 3*
- Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Narges or similar 4*
OPTIONAL EXTRA:
Pre-/Post night in Athens:
- Standard Hotel Category = Evita Asty Hotel or similar 3*
- Superior Hotel Category = Fresh Hotel or similar 4*
Mode of Transport
Travel includes private transfers from Athens Airport or Piraeus Port, shared shuttle bus transportation on the islands, and ferry tickets in economy seats for routes between Athens, Mykonos, and Paros.
Accommodation
Enjoy 7 nights of hotel accommodation with options ranging from standard 3-star hotels like Evita Asty Hotel in Athens, Mykonos Beach Hotel in Mykonos, and Hotel Hippocampus in Paros, to superior 4-star hotels such as Fresh Hotel, Petinos Hotel, and Hotel Narges.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is included in the tour?
The tour includes 7 nights of hotel accommodation with options for standard or superior hotel categories. In Athens, you can stay at the Evita Asty Hotel or similar for the standard category and Fresh Hotel or similar for the superior category. In Mykonos, the options are Mykonos Beach Hotel or similar for standard and Petinos Hotel or similar for superior. In Paros, the standard option is Hotel Hippocampus or similar, and the superior option is Hotel Narges or similar.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
The tour package includes 7 breakfasts. Other meals are not included, and drinks during meals are also excluded unless specified otherwise.
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What transportation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes private transfers from Athens Airport or Piraeus Port upon arrival and departure. Shared transportation in an air-conditioned shuttle bus is provided while on the islands. Ferry tickets on economy seats are included for the routes Athens-Mykonos, Paros-Athens, and a high-speed ferry for Mykonos-Paros.
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What activities are available on Mykonos?
On Mykonos, you can explore the narrow, cobblestone streets of Chora, visit the Archaeological, Folklore, and Maritime Museums, and enjoy the famous nightlife. You can also relax on the beautiful beaches and visit Little Venice for a cocktail while admiring the sunset.
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What can I expect to see and do in Paros?
In Paros, you can enjoy the island's natural beauty, beaches with crystal clear waters, and a mix of tradition and modernity. A recommended visit is to Kolymbithres beach, known for its impressive granite formations sculpted by the sea and wind.
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Are there any optional tours available during the trip?
Yes, there are optional tours available. On Day 4, you can take a half-day tour to Delos, which includes a roundtrip boat ticket, a shared professional English-speaking guide, and entrance to the Delos archaeological site. On Day 6, a Paros Island tour is available, including a roundtrip ferry ticket to Antiparos Island and a shared guide. On Day 8, an Athens Food tour is offered, which includes tastings but not transfers from/to the hotel.
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What does the price include?
What is included is stated specifically on the product Description. Gratuities are at your discretion. Prices do not include (unless stated otherwise) - gratuities to the guide, driver or tour manager.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You can change it by logging into your profile and click on Bookings. Please check your cancellation policy.
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Do you offer any travel insurance?
We do not offer Travel Insurance but would strongly recommend that you purchase a comprehensive Travel Insurance Policy prior to departure.
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Are Visa fees included in the price?
No, visa fees are not included
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Are flights included in the tour?
No, they are not included
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Booking confirmation with Itinerary and confirmation vouchers
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Is there any option for solo traveller?
Yes of course. Please note that the default selection shows the price per person per double room. For solo travellers, you will have to select a single room when available.
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When are there specific hotel names confirmed?
Confirmed hotel names are informed latest 10 days prior to client´s arrival
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