Today you will take this tour to enjoy the Athens city, which will give you an opportunity to observe the striking contrasts that make Athens such a fascinating city. Our expert guides will take you to see the Panathenaic Stadium where the first Olympic Games of modern times were held in 1896 (short stop).

Continue and pass by the Prime Minister’s residence (ex Royal Palace) guarded by the Euzones in their colorful uniform, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Hadrian’s Arch, the Parliament and the memorial to the Unknown Soldier, the Academy, the University, the National Library and the Constitution Square (Syntagma).

On the Acropolis, visit the Architectural Masterpieces of the Golden Age of Athens: The Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion, and finally "the harmony between material and spirit", the monument that "puts order in the mind", the Parthenon. Continue and visit the place where at last the statues found their home and admire the wonders of the classical era: The new Acropolis museum. After that, return to the hotel. Free afternoon

Early in the morning you will be transferred to Piraeus port. Embarkation on your ferry and sail off to Mykonos Island. Upon arrival in Mykonos transfer to your hotel. Balance of the day at leisure.|

Pace of Travel: Relaxed
Steps to Walk: Approximately 1,000-1,500 steps
Facilities: Hotel, ferry
Suitable for Age Group: All ages
What to Bring: Comfortable clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, camera
What to Do: Enjoy scenic views during the ferry ride, explore Mykonos Town in the evening
What not to Do: Forget your travel essentials for the ferry
Tip for You: Take advantage of the free time to explore Mykonos at your own pace
Overnight: Mykonos
Meal: Breakfast is at the hotel
Transfers: Hotel to Piraeus port, ferry to Mykonos, hotel transfers are included. 

DAY 4: DELOS TOUR - MYKONOS
After a short 30min boat ride to Delos island, you will meet there your guide. You will have a 2-hour walking tour through the ancient ruins, with plenty of information about the history of Greek mythology. You have 1-hour free time on the island to explore yourself the site after you return to Mykonos by boat again. The ancient island of Delos is a very extensive and rich archaeological site that combines ancient art, history, and architecture with a unique location in the center of the Greek Cycladic islands. Since 1990 it is a Unesco World Heritage site. This sacred island of the ancient Greek world was the birthplace of Apollo – the god of the sun and daylight, and his twin sister Artemis, the goddess of the moon and the night light. Delos was an important cosmopolitan Hellenistic settlement and after its declaration as a free port became a center point of commercial activity in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Rich merchants and ship owners assigned artists and craftsmen to build luxurious houses richly decorated with frescoes and mosaic floors of outstanding beauty.

Pace of Travel: Leisurely
Steps to Walk: Approx. 2,000-3,000 steps
Suitable for Age Group: All ages
What to Bring: Swimwear, comfortable shoes for walking, sunglasses, water bottle
What to Do: Relax at the beach, explore Mykonos Town’s vibrant shops and nightlife
What not to Do: Skip sunscreen or overexert yourself under the sun
Tip for You: Try the local food at one of the beachside restaurants
Overnight: Mykonos
Meal: Breakfast is at the hotel

EXCLUDING TRANSFERS ( Transfers from the hotel are not included )

Check out and transfer to Mykonos port. Ferry embarkation and sail off to Santorini Island. Upon arrival in Santorini transfer to your hotel. Balance of the day at leisure.|

Pace of Travel: Moderate
Steps to Walk: Approximately 1,000-1,500 steps 
Facilities: Comfortable ferry ride and hotel stay with access to standard amenities.
Suitable for Age Group: All ages
What to Bring: Comfortable clothing, camera, sunscreen
What to Do: Enjoy the ferry ride with scenic views of the Aegean Sea
What not to Do: Miss out on the picturesque ferry ride
Tip for You: Be prepared for some time at the port during the ferry embarkation
Overnight: Santorini
Meal: Breakfast is at the hotel
Transfers: Transfer to Mykonos port and from Santorini port to the hotel included.

After a short trip of 20 minutes, it reaches the small port of Nea Kameni, where the active volcano is. Your time there is for about 1 hour and 15 minutes where you can walk up and visit this wild landscape with the different volcanic rocks and the active craters of the volcano, where there is still smoke coming out and keenly smells sulfur.

To continue, the boat will depart for the island of Palaia Kameni, where the hot springs are located. Inside the small bay of Agios Nikolaos, the water temperature is 30-35 degrees Celcius but it constantly mixes with seawater. The boat stays for about 30 minutes, enough time since there is no beach, but you have to climb down a ladder of the boat into the sea and swim a distance of about 30 meters to the interior of the small bay, where the mud baths are. You need to be able to swim this distance & back. Swimming is your own responsibility.

Thirassia, Fisherman Island, free time for lunch (not included) or swimming (1,5h).

Oia - After Thirassia, sail back to the port where you started and take a bus (included) to Oia After arriving at Oia, walk approx.. (5-10 minutes) to reach the top of the village; free time to enjoy the most beautiful sunset. Please be back in time for the bus. (Guide will not be with you in Oia)

Return from Oia by bus after sunset (included) and drop off at the nearest drop-off point. 

Pick up approx. at 09:00 hrs

End of trip. Check out and transfer to the airport for your departure flight.

Pace of Travel: Relaxed
Steps to Walk: Approximately 1,000-1,500 steps 
Facilities: Hotel, airport
Suitable for Age Group: All ages
What to Bring: Travel documents, comfortable clothing for the flight
What to Do: Check out of the hotel, transfer to the airport for your flight
What not to Do: Forget your passport or travel essentials
Tip for You: Leave for the airport with enough time to avoid any last-minute stress
Meal: Breakfast is at the hotel
Transfers: Hotel to airport transfer is included.

To book and for further information, call Maria / Jenny at 321-999-7495  or email at maria@deltaomegatravel.com.

Itinerary order and inclusions are subject to change.