3 Day Tour Santorini, Crete to discover the Beauty of the Islands

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Athens, Greece

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3 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

The best 3 day tours Greek Islands tour in Santorini & Crete.
Book this 3 day tour and combine sightseeing a wonderful sunset cruise to Volcano and a private tour at the Palace of Knossos.

Visit the active Volcano, swim at Hot springs and gaze at the best sunset of your life; the famous sunset at Oia! Exploring this Cycladic island with colorful cube-shaped houses, you will lose yourself in a labyrinth of alleyways, and wander through prehistoric monuments, Venetian castles, old chapels, well-preserved windmills, before finding your way to... black (volcanic) beaches!

Crete is worldwide known for its huge mythology and the worldwide famous Cretan cuisine. We absolutely we will have a private tour at the Palace of Knossos and at the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion and learn about the rich lifestyle which began circa 2000 BC!.

Book now this 3 day Greek Island tour package and enjoy your vacation in Greece!

What's Included

2 Nights accommodation
Private transfers from/to port/airport/hotel in each area
Fast ferry tickets from Crete / Santorini / Piraeus port
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
Domestic flights from Athens airprot to Heraklion Crete
Private-Guided tour Knossos and Olive Oil Tasting
Optional cruise tour in Santorini
Hotel City tax
Gratuites (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick you up from your accommodation in Athens or Piraeus Port.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Crete - Private Tour Knossos & Olive Oil Tasting at a Local Farm

    3 stops
  • 1
    Heraklion

    Our driver will meet you at the hotel to transfer you at Athens airport to get the flight to Heraklion Crete

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Knossos Archaeological Site

    We will visit the Palace of Knossos and at the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion. Knossos flourished for approximately two thousand years. It had large palace buildings, extensive workshop installations and luxurious rock-cut cave and tholos tombs. You will have the unique opportunity to visit the Palace of Knossos in Crete, to learn about the rich lifestyle which began circa 2000 BC and was typified by magnificent monumental buildings and a complex social structure.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Koronekes Olive Mill

    Olive Oil Tasting: After Knossos, we will reach at a traditional oil farm. The farm’s land includes hundreds ancient olive trees cultivated since the 1900s. A friendly staff welcome you at the oil grove, guides you to the facilities and explain you the production of oil at all stages. Finally, you will have the opportunity to try 3 different types of oil in combination with Cretan delicacies as well as the famous balsamic vinegar.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Crete to Santorini - Semi Private Cruise to Caldera with BBQ on board

    2 stops
  • 4
    Santorini

    We will transfer you to Heraklion port to take the ferry to Santorini. He will assist you at the port and then transfer you to your hotel. You will have free time for yourselves. You can enjoy your drink or dinner, at one of the hundreds places located just on the rocks above the sea, and walk among the narrow streets of the island where you can buy many souvenirs.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Palea Kameni

    (optional with extra cost) Embark on an enchanting Santorini cruise starting with a pick-up at the your hotel. Visit the therapeutic Hot Springs on Palea Kameni and enjoy a refreshing swim. Capture stunning photos of Aspronisi, the Ancient Lighthouse, Akrotiri, and Indian Rock. Explore the famous Red Beach with its unique volcanic sand and the secluded White Beach accessible only by boat. Indulge in a delightful onboard BBQ buffet featuring fresh seafood, grilled meats, salads, and desserts. Conclude the journey with a magical sunset view in Oia, as the Caldera and the village turn into a golden spectacle against the violet sky, creating an unforgettable experience.

    6 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    Santorini to Athens

    1 stop
  • 6
    Piraeus

    Today you will have some free time for yourself, until our driver picks you up from your hotel to transfer you to Santorini port to take your ferry to Piraeus port. Our driver will meet you at Piraeus port and transfer your at your hotel in Athens.

    5 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Water Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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