Tour Plan
Welcome to Athens, one of the oldest cities in the world with recorded history that dates back over 3,000 years. Philosophy, tragedy, comedy, history, art and architecture – all symbols of a city that is regarded as the birthplace of democracy.
Your transfer from the airport to your private apartment in the centre of the city, will last approximately 40 minutes. After that you have some free time to get a feel of the city at your own pace. Athens is vibrant and lively all year round!
You can also optionally choose the suggested activities: a walking tour in central Athens, a guided tour by an experienced certified tourist guide to the archaeological site of the Acropolis and the New Acropolis Museum, and dinner at the Museum's restaurant with magnificent views to the Acropolis hill.
Overnight in a private apartment in central Athens, with breakfast.
In the morning you will be transferred to the port of Piraeus to take the speed - boat to the magical island of Milos, the island of Aphrodite, the ancient Greek goddess of love and beauty. When you arrive at the port of Milos you will pick up your hire car and drive to your private villa.
After settling into your villa you have the whole day to relax by the pool or explore the island and enjoy its romantic ambiance. The Greek Island of Milos is famous for its surreal coastal landscape indented with caves, colorful volcanic rock formations and magnificent beaches shelving into turquoise coves. Inland sit picturesque villages of sugar-cube houses and whitewashed windmills.
Overnight in a private luxury villa in Milos by the sea, with breakfast.
Day 3: Exploring the beaches of Milos
Today you can have a tour with your hire car around the island exploring its traditional villages and its sandy beaches. The beaches of Milos, some of the most beautiful in the Cyclades islands, are surrounded by colorful volcanic rock formations and shelve into clear emerald green waters. With more than 75 beaches to choose from, you can’t go wrong. Get lost in the deep blue of the Aegean and feel nature embrace you.
Sarakiniko, Palaiochori, Papafragas, Gerontas, Firiplaka, Tsigrado, Plathiena. Yellow, orange, red and dazzling white rock formations are even more vibrant against the background of turquoise waters. Milos’ volcanic soil has created a sight beyond one’s imagination.
Overnight: Milos
Day 4: Discovering the culinary secrets of the island
Today you will explore the culinary treasures of Milos on a unique food tour getting to know Milos' best kept culinary secrets and visiting a local traditional winery in Pollonia, located in a cave . During this tour, you will embark on a journey to visit the main units of production of local products, such as wine and cheese, and taste the most typical delicacies of Milos with stops in the most renowned restaurants of the island, exploring at the same time the island itself. You will also have a wine tasting experience in an authentic Cave Winery, where you will learn all about local wines and taste some of the wines produced by the winery.
Overnight: Milos
Thanks to its rich under-soil and geological wealth, Milos has one of the most impressive and diverse coastlines of the islands of Greece. The laced north coastline of Milos, unwinding from the ancient ruins of Phylacopi and the breath-taking cave of Papafragkas, all the way up to the iconic beach of Sarakiniko, the lunar landscape of Greece, offers a hike of unrivaled beauty. With the help of an experienced hiking guide you will walk along this beautiful path, on a half-day, relatively
easy hike, that will allow you to explore parts of the lunar landscape of the north of the island.
Overnight: Milos
Day 6: Full-day boat trip in Milos
Today you can take a full day boat trip with a catamaran sailing boat exploring the magnificent cave of Kleftiko and most of the beaches and caves along the west coastline of the island.
During the boat trip you will swim in the transparent turquoise waters of the natural bay of Kalogries, you will admire the amazing landscape of rocky formations created by the volcanic lava, you will snorkel at the secret hideouts of the pirates in Kleftiko and Sykia caves, you will pass by the traditional fishing villages of Skinopi, Klima, Areti and Fourkovouni with the colorful little houses-called "sirmata" and you will enjoy a tasteful barbeque on board or on the beach with grilled seafood.
Overnight: Milos
Day 7: Romantic getaway to a secluded beach
On your last day on the island of Milos you might want to enjoy a unique experience on a secluded beach on the nearby island of Polyegos. You will be transferred there with a small speed boat, where a picnic will be set up for you, with food and drinks selected by you. You will be provided with an umbrella, portable cool box, foldaway sun beds and snorkeling equipment. You will have the whole beach for yourselves for swimming and sunbathing.
Day 8: Return by speed boat to Athens
Today you will take the boat to return to Pireaus port in Athens. When you reach the port of Pireaus you will be transferred to your apartment in Athens. Spend your last day in Athens freely wandering and discovering the city on your own.
Overnight in a private apartment in central Athens, with breakfast.
An amazing journey to Greece has come to an end.
You will be transferred from your apartment to the airport of Athens to take a return flight back home!