Greece Cultural Cyclades – Athens, Syros, Tinos & Naxos

Gia sas!

Gia sas (‘Hello’ in Greek)!

Arrive in Athens at your convenience and let our driver warmly welcome you. Once he takes you to your hotel in central Athens, check in and prepares for your first day in the capital city of Greece. Wander around the historic city center and discover some of its highlights by yourself.

As the sun sets, enjoy your evening at a local tavern and taste delicious Greek dishes - our way to welcome you to our beloved country! View on map

Athens - Experience the best of Athens

The following day, experience the best of Athens in an impressive, seen-it-all tour around the historical city that will give you insight into its past and present! Follow your expert local guide and explore the sacred Acropolis hill and the modern Acropolis Museum. After having a break for lunch, continue your tour by visiting the lively Monastiraki square, the famous Syntagma Square, and many more in the comfort of your private vehicle!

Ancient Athens:
Athens has it all. From antiquity to modern Athens, through Venetian, Byzantine, and Ottoman influence, from gardens to markets, ruins, and island neighborhoods. See the very best and most beloved sites in one day, at a relaxed pace, with engaging and in-depth narration that will unlock centuries of myths and legends in a city that shaped Western civilization as we know it today. View on map

Syros - Start Traveling to The Unexplored islands of the Cyclades

It’s time to move on and go traveling to the unexplored islands of the Cyclades! On the third day, arrive at Piraeus port with your driver and catch the ferry to the first island, Syros, the island where Greek tradition and western influence blend in a harmonious way. Get transferred to your hotel in Ermoupoli and spend your free day exploring the ‘city of Hermes,’ the capital city of the island, and the Cyclades group, too. View on map

Syros - Explore The ‘City of Hermes’

A half-day tour of Syros’ highlights awaits you! Visit the majestic cathedral of St. Nicolas; marvel at the Apollon Theater, also known as ‘La Piccola Scala.’ Walk through the monumental Town Hall that rises in the middle of Miaoulis Square, the historic square of Syros. Admire the authentic icon of The Dormition Of The Virgin Mary painted by El Greco (Dominikos Theotokopoulos) at the church of Assumption and enjoy the breathtaking view from the old town of Ano Syros. View on map

Syros - Cooking Class in the professional kitchen in Ermoupoli

The following day, the choice is yours!
Either take the day for yourself or opt for a cooking class in a guesthouse's professional kitchen in Ermoupoli, a 19th-century neoclassical mansion.

With the help of a passionate cook and food lover, engage in hands-on experience and learn cooking techniques and secrets of Greek cuisine. After you prepare five traditional dishes, enjoy a Greek feast, and savor the meal in the shaded courtyard of the guesthouse.

Please ask to make a reservation for this exciting cooking class early at the time of booking. View on map

Tinos - Day to relax in Tinos Island

Today, reach the port of Syros with your private vehicle and take the ferry to Tinos, the next destination of your trip. Once you get to Tinos port, let us drive you to your hotel, where you can relax for the rest of the day. View on map

Tinos - Combines Amazing Natural Scenery and Tradition

A tour of the land of Tinos and its beautiful villages is due; a tour that combines impressive natural scenery and tradition! Through this activity, you will get the chance to visit the picturesque town of Falatados. The granite mountain of Exomvourgo is the site of a ruined Venetian fortress and town. The village of Volax, with its unique surrounding of big round rocks that give the whole landscape a lunar appearance, and the village of Tripotamos, one of the oldest ones, feature traditional architecture, stoned arches, and narrow alleys. View on map

Tinos - Strolling Around The Town of Tinos

Today will be free for you to get familiar with the island and its beauties.

Tinos island is the most important Orthodox center of worship in Greece. So, while strolling around the town of Tinos, don’t forget to visit and admire the imposing church of Panagia Megalochari (the Blessed Virgin Mary). At this most significant religious monument, thousands of worshipers come every year.
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Tinos - Wine tasting experience or a walking tour of the Tinos Old Town!

Embark on a tour of your choice; a wine tasting experience or a walking tour of the Tinos Old Town! You will walk with your local guide between granite boulders on the former tour to reach a vineyard located wine tasting experience. Once you reach the vineyard, you will taste the famous wine and local delicacies in the courtyard in front of a restored old farmhouse. During the latter, your local guide will show you around the unknown side of the town and its well-kept secrets. You will discover cobblestone paths, traditional houses, old mansions, and the old road to the shops. View on map

Naxos - The biggest and Greenest island of The Cyclades.

Rise and shine early in the morning and continue your exploration by taking the ferry from Tinos to Naxos, the biggest and greenest island of the Cyclades. Get transferred to your hotel in the seaside village of Agios Prokopios, where you will have the rest of the day free for exploration. View on map

Naxos - Dive into The Island's Vast History, Local Tradition, and Food Culture

Get to know the island with the company of our expert local tour guide and experience Naxos like a local! Visit locations off the beaten track and dive into the island's vast history, local tradition, and food culture! On this tour, you will get the opportunity to admire the magnificent ancient temple of Demeter. Visit a local pottery workshop, discover the fresh flavor of Kitron liqueur and get to know how it is made in a traditional distillery, and taste extra virgin olive oil at the Museum of Olive Press. View on map

Naxos - Take the day off and explore Naxos’ beauties

Take the day off and explore Naxos’ beauties on your own. Make your way to one of the many beautiful beaches, such as Agios Georgios or Plaka beach, or the pretty Chora of Naxos. View on map

Naxos - Full-Day Cruise Tour Around Naxos

You can opt for a full-day cruise around Naxos today, discovering some of the island's most beautiful sceneries. Have several stops for swimming or snorkeling in the cooling waters and visit hidden coves and jewel-like beaches only accessible by boat. While on board, enjoy your lunch made out of local, fresh ingredients and try some locally produced wine or taste Greek spirits such as raki. You can’t think of a better way to end your trip! View on map

Departure from Naxos Airport

On your last day, let us drive you to the airport of Naxos early enough to catch your flight back home. Full of memories and experiences, it’s time to bid this fantastic 14-day trip goodbye! Until next time! View on map