Date |
Itinerary |
Friday,
June 11
Departure |
Depart from your home today for your transatlantic flight to Athens, Greece |
Saturday,
June 12
Arrival Athens (D) |
Arrival throughout the day and early evening. Check into your hotel which is located in the centre of the historical area of Athens. This evening Hermes Tours will host a welcome dinner at a fun local traditional taverna so that we all can get better acquainted with each other. |
Sunday,
June 13
Athens - Mykonos (B) |
This morning’s we take our ferry to Mykonos. Upon arrival our sightseeing features the highlights of Mykonos. Mykonos is well known for its beautiful town, white sandy beaches, picturesque windmills and happening nightlife. The afternoon and evening are free to enjoy as you wish. |
Monday, June 14
Mykonos (B) |
Today is completely free for you to explore Mykonos as you wish. You may also like to join us on our optional trip to the ancient town of Delos |
Tuesday, June 15
Mykonos(B) |
Relax on the beaches, meander the narrow streets, enjoy the slow pace of this Aegean island, today is completely free for you to enjoy the island as you desire. If you prefer something more active your tour guide will have lots of suggestions and activities planned for you today. |
Wednesday,
June 16
Mykonos - Santorini (B) |
Depart today on our ferry to Santorini, also known as the Black Pearl of the Aegean. Santorini is famous for its breathtaking views of the Caldera; the best Aegean sunsets; and houses built atop one another. Upon arrival enjoy a guided tour of the Island. |
Thursday, June 17
Santorini (B) |
Today is free to explore the island. A walk through its narrow, winding streets provides the opportunity to admire the traditional Cycladic architecture and the fine old houses. |
Friday, June 18
Santorini - Athens (B) |
We take an early flight back to mainland. Upon our arrival we visit the Acropolis and its fascinating museum, and a stunning panoramic view over the city from Philippapou Hill. Your afternoon is free to continue to explore this ancient city. This evening Hermes Tours will host a farewell dinner at a local restaurant. |
Saturday, June 19
Departure (B) |
Our main tour ends today after breakfast. You are free to schedule your departure flight for any time today. Alternatively, you may wish to extend your stay and visit Istanbul, at the crossroads between Europe and Asia, Istanbul is a city rich in culture, history and a starting gay scene. |
Extension
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Saturday,
June 19
Athens to Istanbul (B) |
We take a morning flight from Athens to Istanbul. Upon arrival we enjoy an orientation tour of the city. |
Sunday, June 20
Istanbul (B) |
Today we have a full day tour of Istanbul including the Topaki Palace, Grand Bazaar and Blue Mosque. |
Monday, June 21
Istanbul (B) |
Enjoy a free day in Istanbul. Perhaps try your hand at barganing for a exotic carpet or enjoy a cruise along the Bosphorus Straight. |
Tuesday, June 22
End of Tour(B) |
End of tour. You are free to schedule your departure flight for anytime today. |