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Diverse Island Tour

Athens → Milos → Paros → Santorini → Athens

All transfers, ferries & hotels handled Explore at your own pace Member Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) 30 years experience
Diverse Island Tour

Experience the diverse beauty of Greece on this unforgettable journey through Athens and the Cyclades. Begin in Athens, where ancient history meets modern energy, before exploring three distinct and diverse islands, each with its own unique charm. Discover the volcanic landscapes and hidden beaches of Milos, the traditional villages and golden shores of Paros, and the stunning caldera views and iconic sunsets of Santorini. With a perfect mix of culture, relaxation, and adventure, this island-hopping tour lets you explore at your own pace. From dramatic coastlines to charming harbors, each island offers something special for an unforgettable Greek escape.

Tour Overview

Duration

11 Days

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Islands

Athens, Milos, Paros & Santorini

Activity level

Low / relaxed

Style

Self-guided · your dates

Itinerary, day by day

A self-guided itinerary — your days are free to spend as you wish. All transfers, ferries and the Santorini–Athens flight are pre-arranged.

Day 1

Athens

Upon arrival in Athens, you will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure to explore the neighbourhood at your own pace. Overnight in Athens.

Day 2

Athens

After breakfast, enjoy a free day at leisure or choose from our selection of optional tours. Overnight in Athens.

Day 3

Athens → Milos

After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to the port for your ferry to Milos (approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes).

Upon arrival, you will be met at the port and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is free at leisure. Overnight in Milos.

Day 4

Milos

After breakfast, enjoy a full day at leisure. Overnight in Milos.

Day 5

Milos → Paros

After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to the port for your ferry to Paros (approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes). Upon arrival, you will be met at the port and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is free at leisure. Overnight in Paros.

Day 6

Paros

After breakfast, enjoy a free day at leisure. Overnight in Paros.

Day 7

Paros

After breakfast, you will have another full day at leisure to explore the island at your own pace. Overnight in Paros.

Day 8

Paros → Santorini

After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to the port for your ferry to Santorini (approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes). Upon arrival, you will be met at the port and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is free at leisure. Overnight in Santorini.

Day 9

Santorini

After breakfast, enjoy a free day at leisure or join one of our optional tours. Overnight in Santorini.

Day 10

Santorini → Athens

After breakfast, enjoy a free morning to explore the island. Later, you will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to the airport for your flight to Athens (approximately 50 minutes).

Upon arrival in Athens, you will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Athens.

Day 11

Athens

After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to the airport for your departure flight.

Accommodation

4 Star Hotels

Milos Breeze Boutique Hotel or similar

Milos

Milos Breeze Boutique Hotel or similar

4-star · Delux Sea View

Milos Breeze Boutique Hotel constitutes an idyllic summer haven for harbouring your most indelible holidays in Milos.

Paros Sandaya Luxury Suites or similar

Paros

Paros Sandaya Luxury Suites or similar

4-star · Loft Suite Sea View

Provides a serene retreat with upscale amenities, personalized service, and stunning Aegean views.

5 Star Hotels

NJV Plaza Hotel Athens or similar

Athens

NJV Plaza Hotel Athens or similar

5-star · Superior Room

As one of the top luxury hotels in Athens, it features elegant suites that are tastefully decorated with modern touches and include first-class amenities.

Volcano View Hotel Santorini or similar

Santorini

Volcano View Hotel Santorini or similar

5-star · Superior Sea View Room

Standing majestically on the edge of the cliffs, Volcano View boasts a restaurant with Caldera view, and 3 swimming pools overlooking the volcano, the sea and the famous Santorini sunset.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • Accommodation in Athens / 3 nights on B&B basis
  • Accommodation in Milos / 2 nights on B&B basis
  • Accommodation in Paros / 3 nights on B&B basis
  • Accommodation in Santorini / 2 nights on B&B basis
  • All daytime private car transfers (airport, hotel and port connections)
  • High-speed ferry: Piraeus – Milos – Paros – Santorini – Piraeus in club class
  • Air tickets Santorini – Athens in economy class incl. all taxes and service fees plus one piece of checked luggage 23kg

Exclusions

  • Meals and drinks outside of those listed in the itinerary
  • Activities / tours outside of those listed in the itinerary
  • International airfares & visas
  • Optional gratuities
  • Travel insurance
  • Compulsory Government climate tax (1 March – 31 October): 5★ €15.00 / 4★ €10.00 / 3★ €5.00 per room, per night

What guests say

The boys go above and beyond to provide a truly personalised service. You feel fully supported the whole way and they're always available, regardless of the day or time.

Sofia · Trustpilot

We totally trusted them with our itinerary — hotels, transport, ferries, restaurants. All we had to do was pack our suitcases. We had the best vacation.

Mary & Joe · Trustpilot

Always communicative, reassuring and organised every step of the way. Such professional, knowledgeable and lovely people. Would definitely use again!

Margaret · Trustpilot

Tour prices

From €3,799 per person · 5-star package

Prices are quoted in Euro (€) per person. Any non-Euro figures are indicative only — please check daily conversion rates before paying. Ferry ticket rates are calculated at today's rate and are subject to change.

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20% deposit to confirm your booking; 80% balance due 60 days before travel.

Credit-card payments incur a 3% fee. Bank transfer also accepted.

Cancellation policy

Cancellation Policy

  • Deposits are non-refundable.
  • If you cancel more than 60 days before departure, your deposit can be transferred to another tour or departure date.
  • If you cancel 60 days or less before departure, your deposit is non-refundable and non-transferable.

Balance Payments

For the balance amount, the below cancellation fee will be applicable:

  • 60–31 days before departure: 40% of the balance is non-refundable.
  • 30 days or less before departure: 100% of the balance is non-refundable.

Travel Insurance

  • We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance when paying your deposit and ensuring your policy includes cover for cancellation fees.

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