Paros & Santorini Island Hopping Tour – 5 Days | Greek Islands Escape
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Duration
5 days
Max Group Size
40
Departure Type
Scheduled
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
English
Age Requirement
11 - 99 Ages
Tour Overview
Experience the beauty of the Cyclades on this unforgettable 5-day Paros and Santorini Island Hopping Tour. Discover the authentic charm of Paros with its traditional villages, golden beaches, and vibrant seaside atmosphere before continuing to the world-famous island of Santorini, renowned for its volcanic landscapes, whitewashed villages, breathtaking sunsets, and stunning caldera views.
Enjoy comfortable premium accommodations, scenic ferry journeys across the Aegean Sea, island exploration, a spectacular Santorini volcano cruise, local cuisine, and unforgettable sunset experiences. This itinerary perfectly combines relaxation, culture, and natural beauty, making it ideal for couples, honeymooners, families, and independent travelers.
Route
Starts from
Athens
Ends in
Athens
Pickup Location
Athens
Dropoff Location
Athens
Highlights
Itinerary
Your Greek island adventure begins with an early morning transfer to Piraeus Port, where you will board your ferry to the beautiful island of Paros.
Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure. Relax by the sea, stroll through the charming streets of Parikia, or experience the authentic island atmosphere.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Premium Hotel in Paros
After breakfast, enjoy a full day to explore Paros independently.
Visit some of the island's most famous beaches, including Chrissi Akti (Golden Beach), Pounda, Kolymbithres, and Santa Maria. Discover the picturesque harbor village of Naousa, famous for its Venetian Castle, traditional fishing boats, boutique shops, and lively waterfront restaurants.
Take time to explore Paros' traditional villages, admire panoramic island views, and sample authentic Parian cuisine paired with local wines.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Premium Hotel in Paros
Enjoy a leisurely morning before transferring to Paros Port for your ferry journey to Santorini.
Arrive on Greece's most iconic island and transfer to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure exploring Santorini's charming villages, stunning viewpoints, local cafés, and dramatic volcanic landscapes.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Premium Hotel in Santorini
Today you will experience one of Santorini's most popular excursions.
Depart from Athinios Port and sail through the magnificent caldera on a six-hour cruise. Visit Nea Kameni Volcano and enjoy a guided walk across the volcanic terrain while learning about the island's fascinating geological history.
Continue to Palea Kameni, where you can swim in the famous sulfur-rich hot springs known for their therapeutic properties.
Later, cruise towards Thirasia Island and enjoy a delicious Greek dinner onboard featuring traditional local specialties accompanied by complimentary local wine.
As the day concludes, sail near the iconic village of Oia and witness one of the most spectacular sunsets in the Mediterranean before returning to port.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Premium Hotel in Santorini
After breakfast, transfer to Santorini Port and board your ferry back to Athens.
Enjoy your final views of the Aegean Sea as you return to Piraeus Port. Upon arrival, transfer to your centrally located hotel, marking the end of your memorable Greek island journey.
Meals: Breakfast
Trip includes
Included
2 nights premium hotel accommodation in Paros / 4 Star Hotel
2 nights premium hotel accommodation in Santorini / 4 Star Hotel
Professional English-speaking escort throughout the cruise
Guiding Method
Fully guided
EnglishDaily breakfast
1 dinner onboard the Santorini Volcano Cruise
Complimentary local wine during dinner
Vegetarian
Halal
MeatFerry ticket: Piraeus → Paros (Economy Class)
Ferry ticket: Paros → Santorini (Economy Class)
Ferry ticket: Santorini → Piraeus (Economy Class)
Private transfers to and from Piraeus Port
Semi-private island transfers
Santorini Volcano & Sunset Cruise
Guided walk on Nea Kameni Volcano
Visit to Palea Kameni Hot Springs
Sunset viewing near Oia Village
Professional English-speaking escort throughout the cruise
Hotel pick-up and drop-off for the cruise excursion
Professional English-speaking driver
All local taxes and service charges
This tour begins and ends in Athens.
Ferry schedules are subject to change due to weather and operational conditions.
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for the volcano excursion.
Swimwear and towels are recommended for the hot springs visit.
Vegetarian meal options are available upon request.
Santorini's volcanic terrain may be uneven; suitable footwear is advised.
The volcano entrance fee (€5 per person) is payable locally.
Fast ferry upgrades are available for selected routes.
Summer temperatures can be high; sunscreen, hats, and light clothing are recommended.
This itinerary is suitable for couples, honeymooners, families, and independent travelers.
Excluded
International and domestic flights
Travel insurance
Greece overnight accommodation tax (payable locally)
Volcano entrance fee (€5 per person)
Personal expenses
Optional excursions and activities
Additional meals and beverages not specified
Tips and gratuities for drivers and escorts
Any services not specifically mentioned under "Included"
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