Discover Our 7-Day Greek Island Hopping Package from Athens to Crete & Rhodes

A tailor-made, private group tour

Crete is the largest island in Greece and the fifth largest in the Mediterranean. Here, you can admire the remains of great civilizations, explore magnificent beaches, dramatic mountain landscapes, fertile valleys, and impressive gorges, and immerse yourself in the island;s rich gastronomic traditions.

Rhodes boasts a long and fascinating history, where a strong medieval character blends seamlessly with traditional Greek culture. The island is equally renowned for its natural beauty: golden beaches backed by pine-covered hills, mountain villages overlooking seaside towns, and a wealth of archaeological sites, medieval monuments, and cosmopolitan resorts built in traditional style. All of this makes Rhodes an irresistible destination, even for the most discerning traveler.

Day 1: Athens

Arrival and Leisure Day

Upon arrival in Athens, you will be met by our staff and transferred to your hotel. After check-in, the remainder of the day is at leisure, allowing you to relax or enjoy your first walk through the vibrant streets of the Greek capital.


Day 2: Athens

Discovering the Heart of Athens

Begin the day with a guided sightseeing tour of Athens, highlighted by a visit to the Acropolis, one of the world's most iconic monuments. After the tour, enjoy lunch before spending the afternoon at leisure. You may choose to explore the charming Plaka district, browse local shops, or unwind at a traditional café.

Wander through the vibrant heart of Athens at Monastiraki, where history, culture, and bustling markets meet
Wander through the vibrant heart of Athens at Monastiraki, where history, culture, and bustling markets meet.
The Acropolis of Athens, crowned by the majestic Parthenon
The Acropolis of Athens, crowned by the majestic Parthenon.
Stroll through Plaka, Athens' enchanting old neighborhood, where winding streets and neoclassical charm meet timeless history.
Stroll through Plaka, Athens' enchanting old neighborhood, where winding streets and neoclassical charm meet timeless history.

Day 3: Athens to Crete

Ferry to the Largest Island of Greece

At the scheduled time, transfer to the airport for your short flight to Crete. Upon arrival on Greece's largest island, you will be met and escorted to your selected hotel. The rest of the day is free to settle in and perhaps take a leisurely walk to absorb the island's unique atmosphere.


Day 4: Crete

Where Ancient History Meets Stunning Beaches and Majestic Landscapes

This day is at leisure to explore Crete according to your interests. The island offers an exceptional variety of experiences, from the lively capital of Heraklion and its world-class Archaeological Museum to the picturesque towns of Agios Nikolaos, Chania, and Rethymno, the exclusive resort area of Elounda, and the spectacular Samaria Gorge. Crete seamlessly combines ancient ruins and archaeological treasures with stunning beaches, rich local cuisine, and a vibrant cultural life.

Where the mountains meet the sea — Crete's beaches turn every moment into a postcard
Where the mountains meet the sea — Crete's beaches turn every moment into a postcard.
In Agios Nikolaos, the sea glows brighter, the cafés linger longer, and every corner feels like summer
In Agios Nikolaos, the sea glows brighter, the cafés linger longer, and every corner feels like summer.
Heraklion, the vibrant capital of Crete, where ancient history meets modern city life
Heraklion, the vibrant capital of Crete, where ancient history meets modern city life.

Day 5: Crete to Rhodes

Journey to the Island of the Knights

At the designated time, transfer to the airport for your flight to Rhodes. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel for check-in. The remainder of the day is free to begin discovering the island.


Day 6: Rhodes

Explore the Island of Roses, Rich in Heritage and Natural Splendor

Enjoy a full day at leisure on Rhodes, often referred to as the "Island of Roses." Located in the southeastern Aegean, Rhodes is one of Greece's most popular destinations, offering a unique mix of history, golden beaches, lively nightlife, and duty-free shopping. Be sure to visit the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where cobbled streets, medieval walls, and the Palace of the Grand Masters of the Knights of St. John bring the past vividly to life.

“Step through the archway into Rhodes Old Town, a gateway to centuries of medieval heritage
“Step through the archway into Rhodes Old Town, a gateway to centuries of medieval heritage.
The Palace of the Grand Masters, a majestic medieval fortress in Rhodes Old Town
The Palace of the Grand Masters, a majestic medieval fortress in Rhodes Old Town.
The Fortress of Rhodes, a historic stronghold that once protected the city and offers spectacular views of the harbor and the Old Town.
The Fortress of Rhodes, a historic stronghold that once protected the city and offers spectacular views of the harbor and the Old Town.

Day 7: Rhodes to Athens

Concluding Your Greek Island Adventure in Athens

At the indicated time, transfer to the airport for your flight back to Athens. Upon arrival, connect with your international departure flight, marking the end of your journey through Athens, Crete, and Rhodes.


Included in the program
  • ✔️Accommodation at hotels with breakfast
  • ✔️All transfers and routes
  • ✔️Ferry tickets and airline tickets
  • ✔️1 lunch
Available upon request
  • Entrance tickets to the Acropolis archaeological site
  • International flights from your home country
  • Program Customization

Price

Rates from €1050

How it works

Simply send us your request, and we will contact you with a personalized plan tailored to your needs and preferences, including a curated list of recommended hotels for each destination. If you like, we can also build your ideal itinerary together.

Locations
Visited areas & Attractions
  • Athens
  • Plaka District
  • Acropolis
  • Crete
  • Heraklion
  • Agios Nikolaos
  • Chania
  • Rethymno
  • Elounda
  • Samaria Gorge
  • Rhodes
  • Old Town, Rhodes
  • Palace of the Grand Masters