Islandicadia: Athens – Mykonos – Santorini to Sofia Bulgaria
- Tour ID: Eleniko102
- Duration: 11 Days / 10 Nights
- Transportation: Included
- Guide: English
- From: Athens
- To: Sofia
- Hotels: Accomondation
- Meals / Breakfast
Enjoy the Adventure
“Islandicadia” – This playful blend captures the enchanting allure of Greece’s islands, particularly Mykonos and Santorini. It conjures visions of sun-kissed beaches, dazzling blue waters, and picturesque cliffside villages. With its melodic ring and magical connotations, it invites travelers to experience a paradise of relaxation and adventure.
Itenirary
Upon your arrival in the mythical city of Athens, you will be greeted with a seamless transfer to your hotel in one of our vehicles, where your professional and friendly English-speaking driver will ensure your comfort and convenience throughout the journey.
Later in the afternoon, at an agreed time, our representative will meet you at the hotel to provide all the essential details of your trip. They will also offer a captivating presentation of the city, sharing insights into its way of life.
This is an excellent opportunity for you to ask any questions and have any doubts dispelled, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience throughout the rest of your trip.
You will have the remainder of the day free to relax and explore Athens at your own pace, taking into the sights, sounds, and flavors of this remarkable city.
In the evening, you will join our walking tour, where you will see Athens from a different perspective and have the chance to familiarize yourself with the most charming neighborhoods, such as Anafiotika, Thiseio, Monastiraki, and Plaka.
Embark on an exciting journey as we transfer you to the Port of Piraeus. From there, you’ll set sail on a ferry bound for the famous island of Mykonos. Bask in the perfect timing of the crossing, enjoying the sun-drenched deck and immersing yourself in the captivating shades of the Aegean Sea.
Mykonos, known as the “heap of stones” or the “rocky place,” holds a rich history. According to legend, it was named after Mykonos, the heroic son of King Anius of Delos. As you arrive on this cosmopolitan island, our friendly English-speaking representative will warmly welcome you. They’ll assist with your hotel transfer and introduce you to the enchanting charms of Mykonos.
The remainder of the day is yours to unwind and embrace the laid-back island lifestyle. Immerse yourself in the unhurried pace embraced by the locals, allowing yourself to truly relax and soak in the beauty of Mykonos.
Free day to spend a delightful time exploring the stunning island of Mykonos. Known as a favorite destination for the international “jet set,” it offers a wealth of attractions including beautiful beaches, glamorous shops, and vibrant nightlife.
When it comes to food, Mykonos offers Mediterranean cuisine that incorporates fresh vegetables, flavorful olive oil, and a variety of aromatic spices such as oregano and basil. You can also indulge in delicious fish and seafood dishes.
Remember to visit the nearby historic island of Delos, just a short ferry ride away. According to Greek mythology, Delos is the legendary birthplace of Apollo and Artemis. This ancient island has been inhabited since 3000 BC and holds immense cultural significance from ancient times.
Start your day with a delicious breakfast, embracing the Greek way of life. Our private vehicle will pick you up at the agreed time to take you to the port.
Get ready to captivate as Santorini’s port comes into view. The first revelation is the stunning capital city, Fira. You’ll witness white houses perched on the cliffside, gazing at the volcano.
Once you arrive, our friendly English-speaking representative will welcome you warmly. Then, he’ll escort you to your hotel. He’ll also provide insights into the remarkable features of this picturesque island.
Take the rest of the day to wander through the charming narrow streets. Immerse yourself in the incredible Santorini.
Free day to explore, at your own pace, the magical island of Santorini, considered to be the lost continent of Atlantis. Venetian Giacomo Barozzi gave the name of the island. He was inspired by the presence of a chapel dedicated to Saint Eirini.
Optionally, you can go on a dazzling sailboat tour that will take you over to the small islands of Santorini Caldera, Nea, and Palea Kameni, with the hot springs of green and yellow waters.
As the time arrives, we will transfer you to Santorini Airport for your return flight to Athens. Rest assured that your arrival at the airport will align conveniently with your international flight, ideally scheduled for departure after 12:30 PM.
After arriving at Athens airport, transfer to our hotel. Free time until the next morning.
After a hearty breakfast, embark on a luxurious bus journey northwest to Delphi. Arriving around noon, immerse yourself in the archaeological wonders, including the celebrated Temple of Apollo. After lunch, traverse Central Greece to Kalambaka, a town nestled at the foot of the awe-inspiring Meteora Monasteries. Enjoy an overnight stay in Kalabaka.
Following breakfast at your hotel, travel to the nearby UNESCO-listed Meteora for a tour of the cliff-top monasteries. Visit impressive Byzantine Monasteries built on top of rock towers, providing breathtaking views over the plain. Connect with the Ajdinis Group and meet your personal Guide for an engaging journey, continuing to Thessaloniki. Discover landmarks like the White Tower and the Arch of Galerius before retiring to a Thessaloniki hotel.
After breakfast we vill continue our way to Bulgaria, we vill visit the Rila Monastery is the largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria. It is situated in the southwestern Rila Mountains than vill arrive to Sofia we’ll begin our adventure to some of the city’s most remarkable landmarks, including Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, St. Sofia Basilica, the National Art Gallery Building, and the Presidential Palace. Overnight at hotel.
After breakfast we vill continue with day trip you will have the chance to discover the town of Plovdiv – one of the oldest existing settlements in world, having emerged on the three adjacent hills – the beginning of its history dates back to 4,000 years BC. It has preserved Thracian, Roman and Bulgarian heritage from different epochs. Please note that the visits to Plovdiv its optional tour.
After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and transfer to the airport. End of the program.
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