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10 Day Greek Islander on Sale: Santorini, Mykonos & Athens |
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$847
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$1677*
Air & Land
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Highlights |
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Independent Package Includes
- Round trip flights NYC-Athens
Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices. ▲
- Airline fuel surcharges
- 8 nights accommodations in your choice of Plan A, B, C or D hotel plans
- 3 nights Santorini
- 3 nights Mykonos
- 2 nights Athens
- All transfers
- Breakfast daily
- Flights and ferries between Athens and the Greek Islands
- Host services in Athens & the Islands
Special Features
- Greek Islands of Santorini and Mykonos
▲ When choosing flights, select those that arrive in Athens before 2:30pm in order to connect with flight to Santorini. Alternatively, an additional night may be added in Athens.
Gate 1 Travel has packaged the most requested combination of Athens, Santorini and Mykonos. Your transportation has been arranged; your Gate 1 host awaits you in Athens and on the islands. All that remains for you to do is enjoy the scenic vistas, relax upon the beaches, and explore the ancient ruins of Greece.
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DAY 1, Monday - Depart USA
Depart the USA to Greece. Your flight includes meals, drinks and in-flight entertainment for your journey
DAY 2, Tuesday - Arrive in Athens, fly to Santorini
Arrive in Athens and transfer to your flight to Santorini. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel
Overnight: Santorini
DAY 3, Wednesday - Full Day Santorini
Full day at leisure in Santorini, an island known throughout the world for its beautiful beaches, colorful sunsets, and whitewashed buildings along the sea-cliffs
Overnight: Santorini
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 4, Thursday - Full Day Santorini
Enjoy a full day at leisure on the island
Optional: Santorini Volcano Cruise
Overnight: Santorini
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 5, Friday - Arrive in Mykonos
Transfer to the port for your ferry (tourist class) to the island of Mykonos. Arrive and transfer to your hotel. Balance of the day at leisure
Overnight: Mykonos
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 6, Saturday - Full Day Mykonos
Enjoy the day at leisure
Optional: Mykonos Delos Tour
Overnight: Mykonos
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 7, Sunday - Full Day Mykonos
Full day at leisure
Optional: Half Day Mykonos Island Tour
Overnight: Mykonos
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 8, Monday - Fly to Athens
Transfer to the airport for your flight to Athens. Arrive and transfer to your hotel. Balance of the day at leisure
Overnight: Athens
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 9, Tuesday - Full Day Athens
Enjoy the day at leisure
Optional: Half Day Athens Sightseeing
Overnight: Athens
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 10, Wednesday
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight
Meals: Breakfast
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Optionals |
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Book your Optional Tours before you travel and see more, save time, save money, and protect your investment. Tours purchased while traveling cost at least 10% more! Tours often sell out - avoid disappointment! Save your cash - many countries do not accept credit cards. Travel insurance only covers services purchased prior to final payment.
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Santorini Volcano Cruise
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Day #4 |
01 May 2008 - 30 Sep 2008 $54
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Enjoy a cruise aboard the motorized sailing boat "Pegasus" around the breathtaking island of Santorini. Sail to the island of Nea Kameni, and walk up to the still active volcano for a view of the Caldera. Sail to the island of Palea Kameni, where you will have the opportunity to swim in the bay's sulfur springs infused water. Continue to the island of Therasia, for some free time, and perhaps ride a mule to the village of Manolas. Return to the port of Athinios in Santorini in the afternoon, passing by the beautiful cliffs and the picturesque village of Oia.
Please note that this tour involves strenuous uphill walking on uneven surfaces and may not be suitable for all travelers. Comfortable walking shoes are strongly recommended. Also, the temperature of the bay's waters varies by season and the sulfur springs do not substantially increase the water's temperature.
Departs at 9:30 AM. Pick up from hotel. Details to be advised locally.
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Mykonos Delos Tour
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Day #6 |
01 May 2008 - 30 Sep 2008 $68
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Sail from Mykonos to the island of Delos, which was once the religious center of the Aegean and Cyclades. According to myth, Latonna gave birth to Apollo, the Greek sun god, and Artemis, the huntress and goddess of marriage and fertility on the island. View the Sacred Harbor, and the regal Sacred Way, flanked by stone lions leading to the temples dedicated to Apollo and Artemis. Visit the museum housing archaeological artifacts found on the island and the tourist pavilion.
Pick-up from hotel, details to be advised locally.
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Half Day Mykonos Island Tour
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Day #7 |
01 May 2008 - 30 Sep 2008 $72
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During this tour, see and visit the most interesting places on the island. The first destination is the beach of Saint Ioannis with its picturesque little church. Get an idea of the inside of a Greek church (over 400 on the island.) Then the bus passes by Ornos beach, Saint Stefano beach, and Tourlos harbor, where all cruise boats embark and disembark the visitors by small boats. The tour continues to the most distant beaches, such as Kalafatis and Santa Anna. Afterwards visit the village of Ano Mera, well known for the monastery of Panagia Tourliani and the typical little square with the Greek taverns. Have the opportunity to taste Ouzo and octopus. After visiting the monastery and enjoying the enchanting sunset, return to Mykonos.
Pickup from hotel; details to be advised locally.
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Half Day Athens Sightseeing (1)
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Day #9 |
02 May 2008 - 27 Oct 2008 $64
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The tour begins with a panoramic drive through the city center of Athens. View Constitution Square, the Houses of Parliament, and the Evzones, an elite unit of light infantry, wearing their traditional uniform. Continue on to the Panathenaic Stadium, site of the first modern Olympic Games and the only major all-marble stadium in the world. Then, visit the Temple of Zeus and Hadrian's Arch. Finally, visit the Acropolis to see such monuments as the Propylea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechteion, and the Parthenon, often considered the most perfectly proportioned building ever constructed.
Tour departs at 8:45 AM. Pick-up from hotel approximately 30-60 minutes prior to departure time. Tour ends at hotel.
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Book your Optional Tours before you travel and see more, save time, save money, and protect your investment. Tours purchased while traveling cost at least 10% more! Tours often sell out - avoid disappointment! Save your cash - many countries do not accept credit cards. Travel insurance only covers services purchased prior to final payment.
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Rates & Hotels |
Click On A Date To Book Online * All Prices are in USD |
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Land Only |
Air & Land |
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Sep 8
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909
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1759
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Sep 15; 22
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909
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1739
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Sep 29
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859
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1689
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Oct 6
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847
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1677
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Oct 13; 20
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849
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1679
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Not included: airport taxes, fees & September 11th Security Fee, ferry port taxes and fees, tips to drivers & optional tours (see Terms & Conditions).
Land only price does not include arrival/departure transfers, but does include flights or ferries between Athens & the Greek Islands.
▲ When choosing flights, select those that arrive in Athens before 2:30pm in order to connect with flight to Santorini. Alternatively, an additional night may be added in Athens.
We will provide best ferry available on your travel dates. Reservations will be made for the earliest ferry available. If a high-speed (hydrofoil) is operating, we will upgrade you at no extra charge. However, as ferry schedules change regularly, we cannot confirm operation of high-speed ferries in advance.
The following hotels are also available. They may require a supplement.
Athens
Plan A: Divani Palace Acropolis
Plan D: Hotel City Plaza
Mykonos:
Plan A: Tharroe Mykonos Seaview rooms
Plan B: San Marco
Santorini:
Plan C: Aegean View
Plan B: Departures on April 14, May 26 and October 6 will be accommodated at the Titania hotel in Athens.
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Albatros Hotel
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Santorini
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This tourist class hotel is located in Karterados close to Fira, the capital of Santorini. [more]
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Hotel Artemis
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Mykonos
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This tourist class hotel is situated on the picturesque beach of Agios Stephanos. [more]
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Oscar & Oscar Inn
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Athens
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This tourist class hotel, consisting of three buildings, is located in the center of Athens near many tourist attractions. [more]
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Hotel City Plaza
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Athens
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This tourist class hotel is centrally located in the financial district close to many major attractions. [more]
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Hermes
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Santorini
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This superior tourist class hotel is within walking distance to the marvelous beach of Kamari. [more]
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Aegean View
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Santorini
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This first class hotel is located in the center of Kamari village near to the beautiful Kamari beach. [more]
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Despotiko Hotel
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Mykonos
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This first class hotel combines tradition and convenience with marvelous views overlooking the town and the sea. [more]
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Stanley Hotel
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Athens
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This superior tourist class hotel a short walk to the historical center of Athens including the Plaka, the Acropolis, and the Archaeological Museum. [more]
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Orizontes Hotel
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Santorini
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This first class hotel is located in the village of Pirgos. [more]
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Dorion
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Mykonos
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This superior first class hotel is a Myconian ship owner's mansion with lively elements of the island architecture. [more]
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San Marco Hotel
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Mykonos
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This superior first class hotel is located in the area of Houlakia. It has the white-washed stone walls typical of Mykonos. [more]
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Amalia Hotel
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Athens
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This first class hotel is located in the heart of the city facing the National Gardens and just off Constitution Square. [more]
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Titania
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Athens
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This first class hotel is located in the historic and commercial center of Athens, between Syntagma and Omonia, the city's major squares. [more]
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Caldera's Lilium Villas
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Santorini
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This first class hotel is family owned, inspired by Cycladic architecture and near to town of Fira. [more]
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Tharroe Mykonos Hotel
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Mykonos
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This deluxe hotel sits atop a hill overlooking the Aegean sea. [more]
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Royal Olympic
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Athens
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This deluxe hotel is located next to the Plaka and adjacent to the Temple of Zeus and the Acropolis. [more]
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Divani Palace Acropolis
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Athens
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This superior first hotel has a unique feature due to the ancient ruins that were found in its foundation. These ruins have been incorporated into the hotel's architectural design. [more]
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- Gate 1 Travel Airfare - These are Gate 1 Travel fares which allow you to book your trip while paying a minimal deposit at time of booking.
- Instant Purchase/Published Airfare - These are fares that airlines have published which require payment in full at time of purchase. In some cases, these fares may be displayed as Gate 1 Airfare with Instant Purchase Requirement.
To find the lowest available airfare, select [ANY] and you will get results for both kinds of airfare.
Each of these fare types has its own set of restrictions which cover changes, cancellations, fuel surcharges, etc.
Please refer to our terms and conditions for full details.
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We are unable to reserve airline seats for you until 11 months prior to your date of travel. Until then, we offer a choice of airfares from major US cities which you may select for your reservation. Your final flight details, airfare, airport taxes and fees will be advised 11 months prior to travel. Airfares are subject to change.
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Air reservations may be completed no more than 11 months prior to the date of travel. For travel more than 11 months prior, please call Gate 1 at (800) 682-3333.
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