Private-guided Honeymoon in Greece (11 days)

This 11-day honeymoon in Greece features custom, private-guided tours around Athens, and the Greek islands of Santorini and Mykonos. Honeymooners get to enjoy the beautiful sights of Greece in romantic and luxurious settings.

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

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Arrive in Athens, Greece

Accommodation: Grande Bretagne Athens

Welcome to Greece!
Arrival in Athens. You will be met upon arrival at the airport then transferred to your hotel (early check in included).

Day 2

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Athens:
  • Private-guided city tour
  • Visit the Acropolis and New Acropolis Museum

Transfer: Fly fro Athens to Santorini

Accommodation: Mystique Santorini

Meals: B

Today you will have a private-guided tour of Athens, the Acropolis, and New Acropolis Museum.

Put the best of science, art, and philosophy together in one creation and you have the definitive monument of human civilization. UNESCO calls it the symbol of World Heritage. The world calls it the Athenian Acropolis!  The new Acropolis Museum housed in a state-of-the-art building. With an area of 226,000 square feet, the new building feels open and full of light, a striking and highly functional work of architecture. After the tour, we suggest having lunch at the restaurant of The Acropolis Museum with a beautiful view of the Parthenon.

Later in the afternoon you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Santorini.

Day 3

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Santorini: 

  • Private cruise
  • Visit to the Volcano, Hot Springs and Thirassia Island

Accommodation: Mystique Santorini

Meals: B, L, D

Today on your private cruise, you will have the opportunity to discover the Nea Kameni Island (the volcano), the famous Hot Springs and the picturesque island of Thirasia.

First, a guided tour will show you the craters of the Volcano and will inform you about the history of one of the most prominent volcanoes in the whole world. Our second stop will be at the Palaia Kameni island and the famous Hot Springs.

Lunch will be prepared on board while swimming and snorkeling.

Our last stop is Thirasia. Thirasia was an extension of Oia thousands of years ago. It retains a unique character away from the rest of Santorini. Here you will feast fresh fish and local wine!

Day 4

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Santorini:

  • Private-guided tour of Santorini

Accommodation: Mystique Santorini

Meals: B

Today you will go on private tour of Santorini. Ancient Thera was the ancient capital of Santorini. A combined visit of Akrotiri and Ancient Thera could be a very helpful way to realize the passage from prehistoric to ancient Greek civilizations….

The huge phallus is dominating the entrance of Apollo temple in ancient Thira, comparing to the religious image of naked men in Akrotiri but also the jewelry, lipstick, makeup and colorful dresses of women, is a visual testimony of all those changes did happen.

The Museum of Prehistoric Thira houses finds from the excavations at Akrotiri, conducted under the auspices of the Archaeological Society of Athens, the earlier excavations at Potamos and excavations at various other sites on the island.

Day 5

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Santorini:

  • Cooking and Tasting Tour – Taste delicious Greek wines and food

Accommodation: Mystique Santorini

Meals: B, L

Join us on an adventure of flavors winding through traditional villages and dramatic landscapes with hillsides covered in vines. On our Cooking and Tasting Tour, you will experience the best of both worlds as we first take you to taste some famous Santorini wines and then to master a few of those ever popular Greek dishes under the watchful eye of a brilliant local chef.

The soil & microclimate, the vines & cultivating techniques, the unique grape varieties & the modern vinification techniques are some of the highlights you will experience. Local experts are waiting to share their passion for wine and cooking with you.

You will spend the rest of the day lying and enjoying the colorful beaches of Santorini.

Day 6

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Santorini:

  • Private cruise to Anafi Island

Accommodation: Mystique Santorini

Meals: B

Anafi island is far removed from the rapid pace of modern development, at the edge of the Cyclades, sobered by the Aegean sun and sea salt, isolated in its simplicity.  With an open view to the Cretan Sea, Chora is the only organized settlement, in the typical Cycladic style but with its unique features.

You will be introduced to the island’s secret and visible countryside, starting in Chora and the port. You will continue to Kastelli, a hill with ruins of an ancient city, and Katalymatsa, the site of the ancient Roman port. For the rest of the day you will be wandering around and lying on the exotic beaches of Katsouni, Mikros and Megalos Roukounas, Megas Potamos, Aghioi Anargyroi, Prassies….

Day 7

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Santorini:

  • Day of leisure

Accommodation: Mystique Santorini

Meals: B

Enjoy the day languishing at your beautiful hotel, wander through town, or perhaps head to one of Santorini’s beautiful beaches!

Day 8

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Transfer: from Santorini to Mykonos

Mykonos:

  • Day at leisure

Accommodation: Cavo Tagoo – Deluxe Room with Private Pool

Meals: B

Today you will take a high-speed catamaran boat to the Island of Mykonos. Upon arrival, your private guide and driver will meet you and transfer you to your hotel.

Rest of day at leisure.

Day 9

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Mykonos:

  • Private day-cruise to Delos and Rhinia

Accommodation: Cavo Tagoo

Meals: B

Today you will enjoy a private cruise to Delos and Rhinia.

Delos had a position as a holy sanctuary for a millennium before Olympian Greek mythology made it the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis. From its Sacred Harbor, the horizon shows the two conical mounds that have identified landscapes sacred to a goddess in other sites: one, retaining its pre-Greek name Mount Kynthos, is crowned with a sanctuary of Dionysus. You will depart from Mykonos with your private boat to Delos, where you will have a guided tour at its Archaeological Site.

For the rest of the day you will be sailing around Delos and Rhinia islands, in order to enjoy their hidden un-spoiled beaches and dive in their crystal clear waters.

Day 10

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Mykonos:

  • Private-guided tour of Mykonos Town
  • Relax on an isolated beach

Accommodation: Cavo Tagoo

Meals: B

Mykonos Town is indeed the jewel of the island with the lovely windmills, the wonderful white-washed streets, the beautiful churches and the fantastic Little Venice with the cafes and bars right at the waterfront. There are both inland and coastal settlements around the island which are picturesque enough for a visit, providing some marvelous attractions. At Ano Mera, you will visit the Monastery of Panagia Tourliani, which is wonderful.

You will spend the rest of the day on an isolated beach and feel that the sun sets only for you!

Day 11

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Transfer: Fly from Mykonos to Athens for your international departure

Meals: B

Today you will be transferred to the airport in Mykonos by private car where you will board your flight back to Athens for your onward connection home.

Accommodation

Grande Bretagne, Athens, Greece

Situated in the historic center of the city, this posh hotel, built in 1874, is 1.6 km from both the Acropolis and the Parthenon, and 1.9 km from the Temple of Olympian Zeus. Featuring courtyard views, the plush, sophisticated rooms and suites also offer marble bathrooms, minibars, and flat-screen TVs, plus free Wi-Fi. Suites add antique furnishings, separate living areas, and DVD players, plus 24-hour butler service. Room service is available. Amenities include 3 restaurants, including a rooftop restaurant/bar, 4 bars, and a sophisticated cigar lounge. There’s also a fitness studio, indoor and outdoor pools, and a refined spa.


Mystique Santorini, Greece

Set on a cliff overlooking the Santorini caldera, this luxe hotel is 10 km from the Museum of Prehistoric Thera, 16 km from Santorini Airport and 22 km from the Minoan Bronze Age settlement of Akrotiri. Featuring private balconies or terraces with panoramic sea views, the stone-crafted, cave-style suites and villas also offer free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, DVD players and minibars. Some add Jacuzzis; villas come with fitness rooms and open-air dining areas. Room service is available. Breakfast is complimentary. Other amenities include 2 refined restaurants, 2 bars, a wine cellar and an infinity pool.


Cavo Tagoo, Mykonos, Greece 

This upscale hotel, carved into the rock overlooking the Aegean Sea, is 1.5 km from the whitewashed Church of Panagia Paraportiani and 4 km from Mykonos Airport. Featuring marble bathrooms with Jacuzzis, the luxurious, airy rooms also have Wi-Fi, satellite TV, minibars, and balconies; some offer 4-poster beds. Suites offer sitting areas, while upgraded quarters add terraces with pools. There are also 1- to 4-bedroom villas with pools; some with gyms. Room service is available. There’s a refined, sea-view restaurant, plus a hip bar by an infinity pool. Other amenities include a chic spa and a gym

Private-guided Honeymoon in Greece (11 days)