Greek Island Getaway: Crete & Santorini
11 days, 4 cities |
Why go?
In Greece, island life is real life and real life is gooood. From the ancient ruins and stunning beaches of Crete to the natural and manmade beauty of Santorini, this trip is 11 days of saying “whoa.”
What you'll get
- Round-trip flights & airport transfers (or book 'em yourself)
- 8 nights in handpicked accommodations
- 1 night aboard a ferry from Athens to Chania
- 9 breakfasts
- 3 dinners
- Expert Tour Director
- 24/7 support
- 3 ferry rides across the Aegean
- Insider tour of Athens with local guide
Picture yourself
- Channeling ancient gods and goddesses at the Acropolis
- Catching rays at world-famous beaches in Crete
- People watching at a traditional taverna
- Posing in front of the cotton-candy Santorini sunset
- Savoring the fresh, local ingredients of Greek cuisine
Itinerary
Day 1: Overnight flight
Board your overnight flight to Athens, the cradle of Western Civilization and one of the oldest cities in the world. NBD.
Day 2: Arrive in Athens + Welcome Dinner
Welcome to Athens! 2,500 years ago, it was kind of a happening place, and still is today—with fewer people in togas walking around.
- Meet an EF representative and fellow travelers as they arrive at the airport.
- Transfer to your hotel to check in and check out your room.
- Get acquainted with Athens on a brief walk around the city with your Tour Director.
- Enjoy a Welcome Dinner of local cuisine and drinks with your group.
Chat with a Trip Expert!
1-800-766-2645
Monday–Thursday, 9am–7pm ET
Friday, 9am–5:30pm ET
Accommodations
We handpick every accommodation and focus on locations and properties where local culture is at your doorstep. Specific accommodations will vary based on your departure date, but these are frequently used properties for this tour.