This 6 nights Greece vacation package includes a stay in Athens and the island of Mykonos. The ancient city of Athens is today a vibrant megalopolis with nonstop nightlife, creative cuisine, and sites both ancient and modern. In the thousands of sidewalk cafés, courting teenagers, young professionals, and old men shuffling their worry beads all bask in Athens’s modern-day renaissance. Mykonos island is a wonderful kaleidoscope of cosmopolitan shops, rocking bars, quaint windmills, great beaches, homey taverns and hidden churches all set against a brilliant blue backdrop. This Greek holiday package is fully flexible. It can start any day you prefer, and can be changed to fit your preferences.
DAY 1 | ARRIVAL IN ATHENS GREECE. Upon your arrival in Athens, you will be met by our colleague and transferred to your selected hotel. Balance of day at leisure to discover vibrant Athens. DAY 2 | MORNING ATHENS GUIDED CITY TOUR. The striking contrast between breathtaking monuments of a glorious past and modern elegant structures is what you will enjoy during your tour of Athens. Visit the Acropolis,the crowning beauty and glory of Ancient Athens, with its many monuments atop its rocky base, including the awesome Parthenon, the Propylea, the temple of Athena Nike and the Erechtheion, with its Porch of Maidens. Drive to the Roman Temple of Olympic Zeus, the Panathinaikon Stadium(site of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896), the Tomb of the unknown Soldier in front of the Parliament House on Constitution Square. See views of government buildings and elegant structures of the 19th century. Drive along Panepistimiou Avenue and view the Catholic Cathedral, the Academy, University, National Library. In contrast, conclude your tour with a visit to the new Acropolis museum (closed on Monday’s), a marvel of architecture with a full exhibition of the glory of Ancient Athens. Balance of day at leisure. DAY 3 | ATHENS / MYKONOS. Early morning transfer to the port of Athens (Piraeus) to board the ferry to the island of Mykonos. Upon arrival in Mykonos you will be met by our colleague and transferred to your selected hotel. DAY 4-6 | MYKONOS. Days at leisure in Mykonos to enjoy this unique island. Mykonos island is a wonderful kaleidoscope of cosmopolitan shops, rocking bars, quaint windmills, great beaches, homey taverns and hidden churches all set against a brilliant blue backdrop. And it’s not just the water that sparkles in the sun on Mykonos, but also the marble streets and beautiful white cubist buildings that characterize the island’s architecture. DAY 7| MYKONOS/ATHENS. At the indicated time you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Athens.
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