Elizabeth Shaw

Beyond Borders Traveling

Glorious Greece

May 10, 2025 to May 16, 2025
Greece
Beyond Borders Traveling Takes on Glorious Greece
May 10 - May 16, 2025
 
 
Lace-up your shoes, pack your sunscreen and hold your cowboy hat, because we’re off on a 6-night / 7-day Greece Tour with Beyond Borders Traveling that will take you to the most sand-sational beaches of Greece along with the raw and rollicking heart of Athens where ancients myths and modern influences combine. Immerse yourself in Mykonos and sail into Mediterranean waters, fancy yourself at the majestic ruins. Get yourself pampered in the Instagrammable streets of Santorini. Get ready to live the good life in Greece.
 
 
What's Included
  • 2 Nights accommodation in Athens
  • 2 Nights accommodation in Santorini
  • 2 Nights accommodation in Mykonos
  • Daily Breakfast
  • Airport Transfers
  • Ferry Tickets in economy class, including port taxes, handling fees and delivery in Athens
  • Piraeus-Mykonos-Santorini by ferries
  • Travel Insurance
 
What's Not Included
  • Optional Tours
  • Airfare
  • Meals / Drinks / Beverages (except for the Daily Breakfast)
  • Visas
  • Tips for Guides/Drivers
  • Beverages
  • Night Supplements for taxi transfers (on request)
  • Volcano entrance fee (Euro 2.5pp)
 
Please note that you fly into Athens (ATH) but depart from Santorini (JTR)
 
 
Day 1 ~ Athens (Arrival)
Upon arrival at Athens Airport (ATH), meet with our representative and transfer to your hotel.  The rest of the day is at your leisure.
Overnight: Athens
Meals: Breakfast
 
Day 2 ~ Athens City Tour (Optional)
Optional Athens City Tour at an additional cost.
 
Today you may take the optional tour to enjoy Athens city, which will allow you 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 Minster'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 the 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.
Overnight: Athens
Meals: Breakfast
 
Day 3 ~ Athens - Mykonos
Breakfast in the hotel. 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.
Overnight: Mykonos
Meals: Breakfast
 

Day 4 ~ Mykonos

Breakfast in the hotel. Take the day free at leisure in some of the many cosmopolitan sandy beaches of the island, shopping or discovering the famous for its white washed houses and vivid night life, Mykonos Town. Optional choice to explore the island of Mykonos or visit the near by islands of Tinos and Delos with one of the plenty tours provided.
Overnight: Mykonos

Meals: Breakfast

 

Day 5 ~ Mykonos - Santorini

Breakfast in the hotel. 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.
Overnight: Santorini

Meals: Breakfast

 

Day 6 ~ Santorini Volcano Cruise (Optional)

Breakfast is at hotel.

Optional tour of Santorini Volcano Cruise at an additional cost.

Today you may take the Optional excursion. Start from the main port of Santorini Athinios port. The bus will pick you up from the nearest pick-up point close to your location where one of our guides will guide you in one of our boats. The tour will start at 10:15. Our first destination will be the famous volcano of Santorini! After 20 minutes of sailing, we will reach NeaKameni’s jetty. If you are interested in being guided at the volcano, you need to pay the required entrance fee. You will stay at the volcanic island for 1.5 hr and in the end you will embark again on our boat for the next stop. Our next stop will be the island of PaleaKameni where the famous hot springs are located on the west side. We will stop there for 30 min at a distance of 30 meters from the shallow waters of Agios Nicholaos’ beach.

Next stop is the island of Thirassia. Thirassia is a miniature of what Santorini used to be several years ago. Today is a virgin island, still untouched by tourism and modern life style. We will stay there for 2 hours, so as to explore this picturesque and traditional village as well as to taste the authentic Santorinian cuisine. At the end of our tour, the disembarkation will be in the magical port of Oia. From there, you can either climb the 200 landings of the port or by using the local donkeys and pay the fee. After reaching the top of the village, you will have the chance to explore the unique alleys, discover its rich market as well as to enjoy the most breathtaking sunset of your life! After the sunset, you will head to the spot where our buses will be waiting for you to take you back to your place.

Overnight: Santorini

Meals: Breakfast

 

Day 7 ~ Santorini (JTR) - Departure

Breakfast in the hotel. Check out and transfer to the airport for your departure flight.

End of trip.

Meals: Breakfast

Payment Options

  1. Pay Full Amount 
  2. Pay Deposit. (The remaining balance will be paid monthly.  You'll receive an email with a link to pay when a payment is due.
   
Cancellation Policy
Deposits are non-refundable. However if canceled more than 60 days before the travel date, you can transfer it to another date or trip. If canceled less than 60 days before the trip, Deposits are non-refundable and non-transferable. For the balance amount, the below cancellation fee will be applicable. 

Available Packages

Glorius Greece 2025
Unavailable as of September 30, 2024

Starting At: $2,393.00
Deposit: $200.00 per person

7 day / 6-night GLORIOUS trip to Greece

Includes:

  • Welcome Bag
  • Return Airport Transfers
  • 2 Nights accommodation in Athens
  • 2 Nights accommodation in Santorini
  • 2 Nights accommodation in Mykonos
  • Daily Breakfast
  • Ferry Tickets in economy class, including port taxes, handling fees and delivery in Athens
  • Piraeus-Mykonos-Santorini by ferries
  • Travel Insurance
  • All Taxes
 
$200 is non-refundable