About this trip
This is a self-guided island-hopping route through Athens, Naxos, Ios and Santorini, with hotels, breakfasts, ferries and transfers arranged for you but the days themselves left free.
You move roughly every two nights, giving you a base in each place and enough time to find your feet before moving on. The one fixed activity is a half-day volcano cruise off Santorini.
It suits people who want the logistics sorted but prefer to explore at their own pace rather than follow a group itinerary.
What you'll do
- Half-day volcano cruise in Santorini
- Time to explore Athens before island hopping begins
- Ferry crossings between Naxos, Ios and Santorini
- Free days to find beaches and villages on each island
- Sunset views from Santorini
- Self-guided and private, so there's no group or guide beyond transfers
- Days are largely unstructured — good if you want flexibility, less so if you want a packed schedule
- Suits families or couples wanting an easy-paced, independent trip
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Your free day in Athens
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Getting there
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Where to stay
A night before your tour in Athens · 26 Jul – 27 Jul
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