Private 6-Day Tour Discovering Greece and Live Like an Islander

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Athens, Greece

6 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

This six-day tour takes you to all of the must-see destinations of Athens before setting sail to the Cycladic island of Kea where you can experience life as a Greek islander. Your driver will act as your host and guide, showing you all of the spots that are treasured by Greek locals, sometimes hidden in plain sight of areas dominated by tourists.

This is the tour for those special travelers who want to find cultural authenticity while also visiting highly regarded cultural and historical points of interest, which include the Acropolis and Acropolis museum, historic neighborhoods of Thissio, Monastiraki, and Plaka, the temple of Poseidon at Sounio, and sites of importance on the island of Kea.

We pride ourselves on helping travelers get off-the-beaten path and getting an authentic experience. Please communicate with your driver any special requests or wishlist items.

What's Included

Private transportation
6 x night hotel; 1 x breakfast ; Transportation with English experienced Chauffeur
Breakfast (Optional[6])
Breakfast
Flights fare Sites
Lunch & Meal $50/day.

Meeting and pickup

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

Syntagma Square, at the entrance of Ermou street

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Meeting point
Syntagma Square

Syntagma Square, at the entrance of Ermou street, in front of the McDonald’s facing the square

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Full day in Athens and visit its iconic landmarks

    6 stops
  • 1
    Acropolis

    Acropolis and optional visit to the New Acropolis Museum

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Temple of Olympian Zeus

    Colossal temple at the centre of the Greek capital, Athens. It was dedicated to "Olympian" Zeus, a name originating from his position as head of the Olympian gods. A bloc away, The Panathenaic Stadium. This is One of the main historic attractions of Athens, it is the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Monument to the Unknown Soldier

    Change of the National guard for photos and optional feeding of the pigeons

    1 minute Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Ancient Agora of Athens

    Little tour in historical part of Athens and Agora area Lunch break

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Acropolis Museum

    The Acropolis Museum, built to house every artifact found on the rock and on the surrounding slopes.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Mount Lycabettus

    Driving tour of the neighborhood of Kolonaki and Lycabettus Hill- 20 mins on hilltop for a short walk and scenic view of the city

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Full day sounio coastline and Attica sunset

    3 stops
  • 7
    Sounio

    2 OPTIONS Early departure means visit in broad daylight Late departure (will include sunset) Departure is 9am or 2pm depending option choice Option of departure from Syndagma at 9 am The journey to Cape Sounio takes you outward from Athens through the upscale, seaside neighborhoods that have earned the area the nickname, “the Athens Riviera.”

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Varkiza

    The coast is lined with fish tavernas and luxurious, resort-style beaches along with wild, rocky terrain that brings to mind epic tales of heroes and monsters. magical stop for some Beach time (3 hours) Lunch stop in an authentic fish place (1hour)

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Temple of Poseidon

    Drive the coastline to ancient site of Sounio Visit the Temple of Poseidon of the 5th century BC. at the edge of cape Sounion. Enjoy and incredible sunset, if you take the late departure A temple that apart from the historic importance, combine the endless blue Aegean sea, the blue sky and an amazing view. Drive back to Athens (1.5 hr)

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • Day 3

    Port of Lavrio, Seaside of Kea

    2 stops
  • 10
    Coressia

    In the morning you are picked up from the Hotel and driven to the port of Lavrio, Embark a ferry ride (1-1.5h) to the port of Kea (Coressia) After you’re helped to settle in your new place spend an afternoon relaxing by the sea.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Ioulis

    Driving to the village of Loulida (Loulis) Drop off at hotel Relaxing pace and preparing for driving through island Enjoying lunch Relaxing afternoon and walking the narrow streets of an authentic KEA village . Dinner

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Day at the beach, relaxing time

    1 stop
  • 12
    Koundouros Beach

    Departure from Hotel 9/9.30 am Beach time Beach at Koundouros or other choice Lunch Back to the hotel Relaxing time Afternoon activities according to weather Dinner Back to Hotel

    8 hours Admission ticket not included
  • Day 5

    Option: Boat tour of the Island; Option2: Sightseeing, hiking, will depend on weather

    6 stops
  • 13
    Spathi Beach

    There are two options: Option1: touring the island for the full day (if the weather cooperates) Option2: Sightseeing and hiking Option1: Touring the island with a boat Including docking at Spathi beach, Karthea temple, Koundouros beach for pictures Lunch 4 hours , Admission not included

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 14
    Ancient Karthea

    Option1 (Continues.): Touring the island with a boat Including docking at Spathi beach, Karthea temple, Koundouros beach for pictures Lunch 4 hours , Admission not included

    1 minute Admission ticket not included
  • 15
    Koundouros

    Option1 (Continues.): Touring the island with a boat Including docking at Spathi beach, Karthea temple, Koundouros beach for pictures Lunch 4 hours , Admission not included

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 16
    Panagia Kastriani Monastery

    Option2: According to weather we will include activities as: Visit to northern villages (1/2h) Visit of the Monastery of Panagia Kastriani, (1h)

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 17
    Ancient Karthea

    Option2 (continues): Hiking to Karthea ancient temple. Healthy traditional picnic and a swim before hicking back

    2 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 18
    Lion of Kea

    Option2 (continues): Visit Lion of Kea; it is stone sculpture dating to the Archaic period (ca. 600 BC), the Lion of Kea is an impressive early Greek monument

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Day 6

    Farewell

    1 stop
  • 19
    Lake Vouliagmeni

    Departure from Kea With ferry to the port of Lavrio in Continental Greece Visit of the lake of Vouliagmeni Lunch at Vouliagmeni Drop off at the hotel in Athens.

    5 hours Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Kallisto Explorers Club Private Travel Services

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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