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🇬🇷 Greek Islands: Santorini & the Cyclades

Whitewashed villages, Aegean blue and sunsets. Island hopping by ferry; the classic of the Mediterranean summer.

10Days
4Stops
$75Per day
$750On the ground

Visa status for this route

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The route, night by night (10 nights)

  1. 01

    Athens

    2 nights

    The Acropolis, Plaka, the ancient agora. The gateway to the islands.

  2. 02

    Naxos

    3 nights

    Long beaches, mountain villages, a calm and economical island.

  3. 03

    Santorini

    3 nights

    The Oia sunset, the caldera, volcanic beaches. The route's finale.

  4. 04

    Mykonos

    2 nights

    Windmills, nightlife, chic bays.

Best season

May–June, September (July–August very crowded)

Getting around

Fast ferries between islands (Blue Star/SeaJets); Athens as the entry point.

What to know before you go

  • —Buy ferry tickets in advance in summer; popular lines fill up.
  • —Santorini accommodation is expensive; stay on Naxos/Paros and visit for the day.
  • —Ferries between the Aegean islands and the Turkish coast are a cheap way to combine two countries.

Important: this content is general information

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