Island Hopping in the Aegean

Athens, Naxos, Paros, Ios

Included in Your Package

Accommodation

  • 2 Nights in Athens on bed and breakfast
  • 2 Nights in Naxos on bed and breakfast
  • 2 Nights in Paros on bed and breakfast
  • 2 Nights in Ios on bed and breakfast
  • 1 Night in Athens on bed and breakfast

Sightseeing

Half-day Athens sightseeing tour (seat-in-coach), including the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Acropolis Museum

Transfers

All transfers in Athens, Naxos, Paros, Ios as per the itinerary

Ferries

Fast ferries from Athens-Naxos, Naxos-Paros, Paros-Ios, and Ios-Athens in economy class

ITINERARY

Day 1

Welcome to Athens, Greece

Arrive at Athens International Airport, where you’ll meet your driver and transfer to your hotel. Enjoy the remainder of your day exploring Plaka, Athens’ oldest district, or indulge in shopping along Ermou, Kolonaki, and Voukourestiou streets. Overnight in Athens.

Beautiful view of Athens with Acropolis hill, Greece

Athens Sightseeing Tour

After breakfast, depart for a half-day guided Athens sightseeing tour. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Acropolis Museum. See Syntagma Square, the House of Parliament, the Memorial to the Unknown Soldier, and National Library. You’ll also pass by Hadrian’s Arch, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the Panathenaic Stadium, where the first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896. Return to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in Athens.

Athens to Naxos

After breakfast, transfer to Piraeus or Rafina Port for your fast ferry to Naxos Island. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel for check-in. Spend the rest of your day discovering the beautiful island of Naxos. Explore the Temple of Apollo, stroll through the charming old town, or relax on one of the beaches. Overnight in Naxos.

Free Day in Naxos

Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore Naxos. Visit Chora, the island’s capital, and take a walk around its quaint streets or explore Portara, the large marble gate from the Temple of Apollo. Alternatively, relax on the beautiful beaches of Agios Georgios or Agios Prokopios. Overnight in Naxos.

Naxos to Paros

After breakfast, transfer to the port for your fast ferry to Paros Island. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure to discover the island. Visit Parikia, the island’s capital, and explore Naoussa, a charming coastal village. You could also unwind at one of Paros’ many beautiful beaches. Overnight in Paros.

Free Day in Paros

After breakfast, enjoy a full day to explore Paros. Visit the iconic Panagia Ekatontapiliani Church, stroll through the traditional Lefkes village, or relax by the beach at Kolymbithres or Golden Beach. For those seeking adventure, consider a boat trip to Antiparos Island. Overnight in Paros.

Paros to Ios

Enjoy an early breakfast and then transfer to Paros Port for your fast ferry to Ios Island. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and spend the rest of your day exploring or relaxing. Ios is famous for its lively nightlife, but it also offers peaceful beaches and beautiful villages, such as Chora. Overnight in Ios.

Free Day in Ios

Spend your day at leisure to explore Ios. You can relax on beaches like Mylopotas, visit the Tomb of Homer, or wander around the village of Chora with its traditional whitewashed houses. If you’re into nightlife, Ios is known for its bars and clubs. Overnight in Ios.

Iconic Parthenon Temple at the Acropolis of Athens, Greece

Ios to Athens

After breakfast, transfer to the port for your ferry back to Athens. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy your last evening in Athens. Overnight in Athens.

Passenger jet airplane docked on airport gate

Departure

After breakfast, transfer to Athens International Airport for your departure flight.

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