Cycladic Serenity
Athens, Naxos, Paros & Ios
Athens, Naxos, Paros, Ios
Discover the authentic beauty of the Cyclades on this perfectly balanced 10-day island-hopping itinerary. From the timeless wonders of Athens to the serene shores of Naxos, the elegance of Paros, and the vibrant energy of Ios, this journey blends ancient history, breathtaking beaches, and the true spirit of the Aegean Sea. The perfect Greek escape — fully arranged, seamless, and unforgettable.
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Welcome to Athens, Greece
Upon arrival at Athens International Airport, you’ll be welcomed and transferred to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure discovering Plaka’s charming streets or shopping in Ermou and Kolonaki. Overnight in Athens.
Athens Sightseeing Tour
Following breakfast, embark on a guided half-day city tour. Visit Syntagma Square, Hadrian’s Arch, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the Panathenaic Stadium. Explore the iconic Acropolis, including the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and Temple of Athena Nike, and finish with a visit to the Acropolis Museum. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight in Athens.
Athens to Naxos
After breakfast, transfer to the port for your fast ferry to Naxos. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and spend the rest of the day exploring. Visit the Portara (Temple of Apollo), stroll through the charming Old Town, or relax on the pristine beaches. Overnight in Naxos.
Free Day in Naxos
Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore Naxos. Walk the stone streets of Chora, visit Apiranthos village, or relax on Agios Prokopios Beach. Don’t miss trying Naxos’ famous local cheeses and citrus liqueur. Overnight in Naxos.
Naxos to Paros
After breakfast, take the ferry to Paros. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy exploring the island’s charming capital, Parikia, or the picturesque fishing village of Naoussa. Relax at one of Paros’ golden beaches or enjoy fresh seafood by the harbor. Overnight in Paros.
Free Day in Paros
Spend your day discovering Paros at your own pace: visit the Panagia Ekatontapiliani Church, stroll through Lefkes village, take a boat trip to Antiparos, or sunbathe on Kolymbithres or Golden Beach. Overnight in Paros.
Paros to Ios
After breakfast, transfer to the port for your ferry to Ios. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend your afternoon discovering Ios’ blend of peaceful beaches and charming whitewashed villages. Overnight in Ios.
Free Day in Ios
Today is free for you to enjoy Ios at your leisure. Swim at Mylopotas Beach, visit the Tomb of Homer, or explore Chora’s maze-like alleys. If you’re looking for nightlife, Ios offers vibrant bars and beach clubs. Overnight in Ios.
Ios to Athens
After breakfast, transfer to the port for your ferry back to Athens. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy your final evening in the capital. Overnight in Athens.
Departure
After breakfast, transfer to Athens International Airport for your departure flight.
Moments from your journey
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Athens Sightseeing Tour
Following breakfast, embark on a guided half-day city tour. Visit Syntagma Square, Hadrian’s Arch, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the Panathenaic Stadium. Explore the iconic Acropolis, including the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and Temple of Athena Nike, and finish with a visit to the Acropolis Museum. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight in Athens.
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Free Day in Paros
Spend your day discovering Paros at your own pace: visit the Panagia Ekatontapiliani Church, stroll through Lefkes village, take a boat trip to Antiparos, or sunbathe on Kolymbithres or Golden Beach. Overnight in Paros.
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Ios to Athens
After breakfast, transfer to the port for your ferry back to Athens. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy your final evening in the capital. Overnight in Athens.
What's included
- 2 nights in Athens (B&B basis)
- 2 nights in Naxos (B&B basis)
- 2 nights in Paros (B&B basis)
- 2 nights in Ios (B&B basis)
- 1 night in Athens (B&B basis)
- Half-day Athens sightseeing tour (SIC), including the Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum.
- Private transfers in Athens, Naxos, Paros, and Ios as per itinerary.
- Fast ferries: Athens-Naxos, Naxos-Paros, Paros-Ios, Ios-Athens (economy class).
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