13 Day Private Tour in Athens, Mykonos, Santorini, Crete, Rhodes

Athens , Greece

13 Day Private Tour in Athens, Mykonos, Santorini, Crete, Rhodes

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About this experience

Book this 13-day Greek Islands tour, exploring Mykonos, Santorini, Crete, and Rhodes, each adorned with beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters. Begin your journey with a tour of Athens, wandering through the picturesque streets of Plaka and marveling at Acropolis
Experience the allure of Mykonos, known for its sandy beaches, clear waters, vibrant beach bars, and captivating nightlife, making it a favored destination for celebrities.
Next, venture to Santorini, hailed as the most romantic spot in Greece. Enjoy a cruise to the volcano, visit Oia, and witness the breathtaking sunset.
Crete, the birthplace of Europe's oldest civilization, awaits your exploration. Visit Knossos, the ancient cities of Chania and Rethymnon, and savor the renowned Cretan cuisine.
Conclude your journey in Rhodes, where the cobblestoned Street of the Knights immerses you in medieval charm, creating a timeless experience

Available options

4-Star or Boutique hotels

4-Star or Boutique hotels<br/>Pickup included

3-Star or 3-Keys hotels

3-Star or 3-Keys hotels<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Fast ferry tickets from Piraeus Port/Mykonos/Santorini/Crete

Private tour Rhodes to Lindos and Valley of Batterflies

Private round transfers at all areas

12 Nights Accommodation

Breakfast

Private Tour of the Acropolis & Museum with Guide and Tickets

Domestic flight from Crete to Rhodes and Rhodes to Athens

Private Tour at Knossos with guide and Olive Oil tasting

What's not included

Optional tours

Hotel City Tax 4-star

Hotel City Tax 3-star

Available languages

Guide guide

Written guide

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

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.

The domestic flights include 23 kg of checked luggage and 8 kg of carry-on per person

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