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Greek Island Hopper
from $5,198 pp

  • Duration: 10 Days
  • Destinations: Greece
  • Bookable Online

Insight Vacations | 14 Days | Roundtrip Athens

April - September 2025 & 2026 Departures

Set sail to Greece's most beautiful islands during this 10-day guided tour. Let a Local Expert show you Athens’ ancient Acropolis and Parthenon before setting sail for the crescent-shaped island of Santorini. Here, enjoy views of the caldera from your hotel’s pool, then toast with your fellow travelers to an unparalleled sunset over the Aegean Sea. Later, join a local geology expert to learn about how the volcanic island was formed. On Mykonos, a Local Expert will guide you in a walk of the island’s narrow alleys and iconic Cycladic houses followed by a private tasting of local delicacies. Plus, you’ll meet a Greek captain and board a vessel for a cruise along Mykonos’ stunning coast.

AAA Member Benefits and Special Offers:

  • Member Benefits
    • Up to $40 per person voucher toward payment of selected optional experiences
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Included With Your Trip

Premium Inclusions

Dining

    • Superior dining in top-rated restaurants
    • Daily breakfasts & many dinners
    • A thoughtful vegetarian option at every included meal​
    • Beer, wine, hot & soft drinks included with meals

    Experiences

    • Insightful Encounters that enrich and inspire
    • MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experiences that leave a positive impact​
    • Insider Access or skip the lines at key sites​
    • Personalize your day with Insight Choice
    • Personal headsets. You can explore while listening to your guide

    Services

      • Personal 24/7 service
      • Expert Travel Directors providing an elevated service
      • Knowledgeable Local Experts
      • Highly skilled coach drivers
      • Seamless delivery & porterage of your luggage


      Tour Essentials

        • Always small group tours
        • "Business Class-style" coaches. Fewer seats & more legroom
        • Handpicked 4 & 5-star hotels in great locations
        • Many relaxed morning starts (after 9am)
        • Complimentary scheduled airport transfers per the itinerary
        Additional Information

        Day 1: Welcome to Athens

        Venture back to a time when great philosophers roamed the halls of the Agora and gods vied for supremacy. Embark on an unforgettable exploration of ancient myths and legends in the vibrant capital of Athens. Upon arrival, your Local Host will meet you and escort you to your hotel, where you can settle in and relax or explore the City of Violet Crown. This evening, join your Travel Director for dinner, savoring local cuisine paired with wine while getting to know your fellow travelers.

        Day 2: Athens Sightseeing

        Begin your journey into ancient Greece today, where the history of this remarkable civilization comes to life. Explore Athens with an Insight Choice experience. Choose to visit the city's renowned ancient sites with a Local Expert, or venture into the dynamic Plaka neighborhood, guided by your Travel Director. The rest of your day is at leisure.

        Day 3: Depart for Santorini 

        Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before transferring to the port for the early ferry to Santorini. Famed for the scattered white Cycladic houses that rest upon its cliffs, Santorini is a dreamy getaway. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and take time to relax. Why not take a dip in the pool? In the evening join your fellow travelers for a refreshing cocktail as you watch the sunset over the caldera and the Aegean Sea.

        Day 4: Santorini

        Today, you’ll delve into the geological history of Santorini. In the morning, a Local Expert will reveal the secrets of this volcanic island and its dramatic caldera, uncovering the fascinating story of its formation. The rest of the day is yours at leisure. Why not head out for a swim at Ammoudi Bay, pay a visit to the Santorini Wine Museum, or ask your Travel Director for some restaurant recommendations? Alternatively, step back in time at the prehistoric site of Akrotiri on an Optional Experience, where a Bronze Age settlement, buried by volcanic ash in the 17th century BC, offers a rare glimpse into an ancient civilization.

        Day 5: Santorini at Leisure

        With a day at leisure, why not take the opportunity to visit the site of Akrotiri, an ancient city covered by volcanic ash and unearthed in 1967. If shopping is to your liking, spend your time walking the white walled alleyways, browsing the many shops and taking in the breathtaking views of the caldera.

        Day 6: Mykonos Sightseeing

        After your breakfast at the hotel, transfer to the port for the ferry sailing to Mykonos. Upon arrival you'll be transferred to your hotel. Explore the town of Mykonos with a Local Expert and discover the maze of pretty alleyways of stunning Cycladic houses lining the island mountainside. See the famous windmills, the Matogianni Alleys and of course, Little Venice. Later, make a welcoming stop to taste a selection of local delicacies and learn the secrets of Mykonian cuisine.

        Day 7: Mykonos at Leisure

        Today you’ll have free time to explore as you wish with many exciting adventures to choose from. Why not take a transfer to the picturesque Mykonos Town and explore the beautiful port area? Or perhaps visit Delos, a small island off the coast. The island is an archaeological site that houses iconic ruins, including Doric temples, markets, an amphitheater and mosaics. The mythological birthplace of Apollo, it is one of the most unique sights worldwide, with ongoing excavations and a beautiful small museum.

        Day 8: Mykonos

        Board your kaiki for a real Insight Experience: a traditional boat, where you'll meet a Greek captain to cruise around the stunning, world-famous Little Venice of Mykonos whilst you learn more about life on the island. Sit back and relax as you enjoy views of the iconic windmills (weather permitting).

        Day 9: Depart Mykonos

        After breakfast at your hotel you will be transferred to the port of Mykonos to board the ship to Piraeus in Athens. Once here you will be met at the port and transferred to your Athens hotel. Enjoy your last night with your fellow travelers at dinner to toast your experiences.

        Day 10: Depart Athens

        Bid a fond adío to your Greek island holiday. Your journey comes to an end with a transfer to Athens airport.



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