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Aegean Escape Athens to Santorini Highlights

Greece6 Nights / 7 DaysExcluding FlightsFlexible Departure

Overview

Experience the best of mainland Greece and the islands with 3 nights in historic Athens and 3 nights in romantic Santorini. Stay in your choice of 3, 4 or 5 star hotels, with private airport transfers for a smooth arrival and departure. In Athens, explore the city’s landmarks on a hop on hop off tour and enjoy a magical sunset at Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon. Then fly or sail (on your own arrangements) to Santorini, where you’ll discover the island’s villages and viewpoints on a guided sightseeing tour and cruise the caldera to the volcanic islands and hot springs.

Trip Highlights

Twin‑center stay in vibrant Athens and stunning Santorini
Flexible choice of handpicked 3/4/5 star hotels in both destinations
Panoramic Athens city tour by hop on hop off bus
Unforgettable sunset views at Cape Sounion & Poseidon Temple
Guided 'Best of Santorini' sightseeing tour to top viewpoints and villages
Volcanic islands cruise with a visit to the hot springs in Santorini
Private airport transfers for comfortable arrivals and departures

Day-By-Day Itinerary

Arrive in Athens and meet your driver for a private transfer to your selected hotel. Check in and settle into your room, then enjoy the rest of the day at leisure to relax after your journey or take a gentle stroll nearby and get your first glimpse of the Greek capital.

Experiences & Activities

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Athens: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Athens: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Explore Athens at your own pace with a hop-on hop-off bus tour, stopping at major highlights like the Acropolis, Plaka, and Syntagma Square. Enjoy panoramic views and informative commentary as you travel easily between the city’s top sights.

Athens: Cape Sounion & Poseidon Temple Sunset Half-Day Trip
Athens: Cape Sounion & Poseidon Temple Sunset Half-Day Trip

Enjoy a scenic coastal drive from Athens to Cape Sounion and watch the sun set behind the Temple of Poseidon. This half-day trip combines stunning Aegean Sea views with one of Greece’s most atmospheric ancient sites.

5-h Best of Santorini Sightseeing Guided Tour
5-h Best of Santorini Sightseeing Guided Tour

Discover Santorini’s highlights in just a few hours on a guided sightseeing tour, taking in scenic villages, blue-domed churches and famous viewpoints. Travel by comfortable vehicle with a guide who shares the island’s history, culture and local tips as you visit its most photogenic spots.

Santorini: Volcanic Islands Cruise with Hot Springs Visit
Santorini: Volcanic Islands Cruise with Hot Springs Visit

Sail across Santorini’s caldera on a cruise to the volcanic islands, where you can walk on the crater and learn about their history. Continue to the nearby hot springs for a relaxing swim in the warm, mineral-rich waters before cruising back with beautiful views of the island’s cliffs.

Where You'll Stay

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Kallos Imar Boutique Hotel
Kallos Imar Boutique Hotel
Santorini, Greece

Stylish boutique hideaway with chic design, warm hospitality and a relaxed Santorini vibe.

Boutique property with contemporary Cycladic styleComfortable rooms and suites, with private outdoor spacePool area with sun loungers and poolside barFriendly, personalised service in an intimate settingConvenient base for exploring nearby villages, beaches and i
Paradise Resort
Paradise Resort
Santorini, Greece

Relaxed island-style resort with poolside living, easy beach access and a laid‑back Greek atmosphere.

Convenient location close to the beach and local tavernasComfortable rooms and suites in a simple, Cycladic styleOutdoor swimming pool with sun terrace and loungersOn-site bar/restaurant for casual drinks and mealsIdeal for couples, families and friends seeking a relaxing
Orama Hotel & Spa
Orama Hotel & Spa
Santorini, Greece

Elegant resort-style hotel with sea views, poolside relaxation and a soothing spa atmosphere.

Convenient location close to local shops, diningStylish rooms and suites, some with balconies or terracesOutdoor pool area with sun loungers and bar serviceOn-site spa offerrs a range of wellness and beauty treatmentIdeal for couples and leisure
St. George Lycabettus Hotel
St. George Lycabettus Hotel
Athens, Greece

Chic hillside hotel with breathtaking Acropolis views from the slopes of Lycabettus Hill.

Prime location in upscale Kolonaki district, Lycabettus HillPanoramic views over Athens and the AcropolisStylish rooms and suites, some with private balconiesRooftop pool, bar and restaurantIdeal for guests seeking a boutique, scenic city stay
The Stanley
The Stanley
Athens, Greece

Modern city hotel with a rooftop pool and Acropolis views, close to central Athens.

Convenient location near Metaxourgio metro stationEasy access to the Acropolis, Plaka and main city sightsRooftop pool, bar and restaurant with Acropolis panoramaComfortable, contemporary rooms and suitesGood option for both leisure and business travellers
Hotel Platon
Hotel Platon
Athens, Greece

Budget-friendly hotel offering a simple, comfortable stay with easy access to central Athens.

Located within convenient reach of Athens cityClose to public transport easy connections around the cityClean, straightforward rooms ideal for short staysFriendly staff and practical facilitiesGood value option for travellers focused on exploring

What's Included

  • 3 nights accommodation in Athens in added 3 or 4 or 5 star hotels or similar
  • 3 nights accommodation in Santorini in added 3 or 4 or 5 star hotels or similar
  • Athens: City Sightseeing Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour (ticket as per package) or similar
  • Athens: Cape Sounion & Poseidon Temple Sunset Half-Day Trip or similar
  • Private airport transfers in Athens in Economy sedan or similar
  • Best of Santorini Sightseeing Guided Tour or similar
  • Santorini: Volcanic Islands Cruise with Hot Springs Visit or similar
  • Private airport transfers in Santorini in Economy sedan or similar
  • All tours and transfers as per itinerary on shared or private basis, as specified
  • Travel insurance

Not Included

  • International and domestic flights
  • Ferry/flight or any transport between Athens and Santorini
  • Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Optional tours, activities, and entrance fees not clearly stated as included
  • Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, mini bar, etc.)
  • Tips and porterage
  • Taxes and service charges
  • Visa
  • Any other services not mentioned under inclusions

Good To Know

  • Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the return date of the trip
  • Check visa, insurance & travel documents before departure and keep copies separate from originals
  • We will book your trip for your requested travel dates. In case of unavailability, we will offer you alternative dates
  • Please share your preferred travel dates within the validity period of 10 days from your booking date
  • Any unutilized booking vouchers are non-refundable and non-adjustable beyond their validity period
  • Compulsory gala dinner charges at hotels to be paid directly at the property
  • Reconfirm flight status 24 hours before travel
  • Reach the airport 3 hours before international flights
  • Check baggage allowance & restrictions with the airline
  • Standard hotel check-in: 2:00 pm, check-out: 11:00 am (may vary)
  • Early check-in / late check-out is subject to availability or an extra charge
  • City tax / tourism tax (if applicable) must be paid directly by the guest at the hotel
  • All bookings and prices are subject to availability at the time of confirmation
  • Rates are not valid during special events / blackout dates
  • Tours and activities depend on operational days, timings and weather
  • Be on time for tours and transfers, as vehicles run on fixed schedules
  • Check the weather of the destination and pack suitable clothes and footwear
  • Carry some local currency and an international debit/credit card
  • Most international airports have free Wi-Fi, and tourist SIM/eSIM cards can also be purchased at the airport or in the city

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I customize a package according to my preferences?
Yes. Most of our packages are flexible. You can request changes to travel dates, hotel category, room type, tours, and activities. Share your requirements with our consultants, and we will send a revised quotation.
How do I book a holiday package with Holiday Market?
You can: Contact us via phone, WhatsApp, or email at sales.uae@holidaymarket.ae, or through our main office contacts. Share your preferred destination, dates, number of travellers, and budget. We will send you options and a detailed proposal. Once you confirm, we will send a payment link/invoice and booking form. After payment, you will receive your confirmed vouchers and travel documents.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit and debit cards, bank transfers, and we also accept online payment options.
Do I have to pay the full amount at the time of booking?
This depends on the destination, travel dates, and supplier conditions. Often, a non‑refundable deposit is required to secure your booking, with the balance due a certain number of days before departure. Your consultant will inform you of the exact payment schedule.
What documents do I need to travel?
Confirmed booking vouchers, visa, passport, and ticket copies are all mandatory.
Is Travel Insurance mandatory?
For some destinations it is mandatory; for others it is strongly recommended. Travel insurance helps cover unforeseen events such as medical emergencies, trip cancellations, or lost baggage. We can assist you in arranging suitable coverage.
What is your Cancellation Policy?
Cancellation policies vary by package, airline, and hotel. Many promotional fares and special deals are non‑refundable. Standard packages may allow cancellation with charges that increase closer to the travel date. Your booking confirmation and invoice will clearly mention the applicable cancellation terms.
What if my flight is delayed or rescheduled?
For delays or schedule changes issued by the airline, please contact the airline directly at the airport first. Inform us as soon as possible so we can coordinate any required changes to your transfers or hotel check‑in.
What are the essentials to carry for the trip?
International SIM card, passport, visa copies, extra photographs, and some local currency.
Are airport transfers private or on a shared coach?
This depends on the package. Some include private transfers, others include shared coach transfers at fixed times. Details will be specified in your itinerary under “Transfers.”
Are there any hidden charges?
We aim to be fully transparent. All known taxes and charges are included in your final quotation unless clearly specified as “payable at destination” (e.g., city tax, resort fee, or optional activities).
Do you assist with visa processing?
Yes, for many destinations we can guide you on visa requirements and assist with applications where possible. Visa issuance is at the sole discretion of the embassy/consulate, and we cannot guarantee approval.
What documents do I need to travel?
Generally: A valid passport (with a minimum of 6 months’ validity from the date of return) Confirmed flight tickets Hotel and tour vouchers Valid visa (if required) Some countries may require additional documents (proof of funds, travel insurance, vaccination certificates, etc.). Your consultant will guide you based on your destination.
Can I change the return flight dates or extend my travel after confirming my booking?
Amending the return flight and duration of stay without the relevant hotel changes can be done, but it must be requested and confirmed at least 7 to 10 days before the departure date. Please note that changes are subject to availability, and there may be charges depending on when the request is made. Kindly contact our customer care team for further assistance.
How can I book a tour for any public holiday or blackout dates?
These are special dates, so please connect with our travel advisors for more information and confirmation.
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