12 Day Private Tour at Ancient Greece with Zakynthos & Santorini

Athens , Greece

12 Day Private Tour at Ancient Greece with Zakynthos & Santorini

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About this experience

Book online the 12 days tour package in Mainland Greece & Greek Islands, visit the world's heritage site by UNESCO, Argolis, Delphi, Meteora, Olympia, combining a tour at beautiful Islands of Zakynthos and Santorini Island.
Travel in Zakynthos, with the mesmerizing crystal-clear water and relax in the sandy beaches, visit the stunning Blue Caves and the Navagio Shipwreck, take unique photos of turtles at a close distance as you sail through the coast of Zakynthos on a glass-bottomed boat!
Visit Santorini, one of the most romantic islands in Greece and walk at the narrow streets above the rocks of Caldera, swim at Hot springs and observe the best sunset of your life, the famous sunset at Oia!
Enjoy the activities there such as the tour in "Akrotiri", traditional villages & wine tour & the best seller sunset cruise tour to Volcano, Hot Spring and sunset at Oia with buffet on board!

Available options

4-star or Boutique hotel

4-star or Boutique hotel<br/>Pickup included

3-star or 3-Keys hotel

3-star or 3-Keys hotel<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Sunset tour Meteora, around the rocks

Private Tour in Acropolis, Museum with Guide and Tickets

Day cruise in Zakynthos to Shipwreck & Blue Caves

Honey, Olive Oil and wine tasting at Olympia

Ferry tickets from/to Piraeus/Santorini/Piraeus port/Zakynthos

Breakfast

Private Car & Driver in Argolis, Olympia, Delphi & Meteora, Zakynthos

11 Nights' Accommodation with breakfast

Private Transfers from/to airport/port/Hotel at all areas

What's not included

Entrance fees at all archaeological sites

Tour Guide in Mianland & Optional tours (available with extra cost)

Gratuity (optional)

Hotel City tax - paid on the spot

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

Tripadvisor 5.0

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

2 people will stay in a double-sharing room, 3 people will stay in a triple-sharing room, and 1 person will have a private single room

After your booking, you will receive a detailed itinerary

Please note that one week prior to your trip, you will receive an updated itinerary with hotel names, pick-up times, and other details.

Respecting the environment, you will receive the program on your mobile device or in chat room of Viator. If you need a printed version, please let us know.

We recommend downloading the WhatsApp application for immediate communication.

About Athens

Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city rich in history and culture, often considered the cradle of Western civilization. It is home to iconic ancient landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and a thriving modern scene.

Top Attractions

Acropolis of Athens

The Acropolis is the most iconic landmark in Athens, featuring ancient ruins and temples, including the Parthenon.

Historical 2-3 hours €20 (combined ticket for multiple sites)

Ancient Agora of Athens

The heart of ancient Athens, featuring the Temple of Hephaestus and the Stoa of Attalos.

Historical 1-2 hours €8 (included in the combined ticket)

Plaka

A charming, historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical houses, and vibrant nightlife.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free to explore

Acropolis Museum

A modern museum showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis and its surroundings.

Museum 1-2 hours €10

Temple of Olympian Zeus

An ancient temple dedicated to Zeus, once the largest temple in Greece.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour €6 (included in the combined ticket)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Moussaka

A baked dish with layers of eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce.

Dinner Vegetarian versions available

Souvlaki

Grilled meat skewers, often served with pita bread and tzatziki.

Snack Can be made with chicken, pork, or vegetarian options

Tzatziki

A yogurt-based dip with cucumber, garlic, and herbs.

Snack Vegetarian and vegan options available

Baklava

A sweet pastry made with layers of filo, nuts, and honey syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the mountains Rock climbing Scuba diving Beach visits Spa treatments Café hopping Museum visits Theater performances

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

The best time to visit Athens is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is pleasant and the tourist crowds are smaller.

18°C to 32°C 64°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Greek
Widely spoken: English, French, German
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Athens is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid poorly lit areas at night.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
• Be cautious with ATMs and credit cards

Getting there

By air

Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport • 30 km from city center

By train

Athens Central Railway Station

By bus

KTEL Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Easy to navigate with clear signage in English.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Beat, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Plaka Monastiraki Psiri Koukaki Kolonaki

Day trips

Cape Sounion

65 km from Athens • Half day to full day

A scenic coastal area featuring the Temple of Poseidon with stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

Delphi

180 km from Athens • Full day

An ancient archaeological site and home to the famous Oracle of Delphi.

Meteora

350 km from Athens • Overnight

A unique landscape featuring rock formations and medieval monasteries perched atop cliffs.

Festivals

Athens Festival • May to October Athens Epidaurus Festival • June to August Athens International Film Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
Use the metro for easy and efficient travel around the city
Explore local neighborhoods for an authentic Greek experience
Try local street food for a quick and delicious meal
Learn a few basic Greek phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals