Discover Our 8-Day Greek Island Hopping Package: Athens, Paros & Naxos

A private group tour, offering a personalized experience tailored just for you

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day Greek island-hopping journey from Athens to the beautiful Cycladic islands of Paros and Naxos. Please note that this is an individual (private) tour, not a group tour, offering flexibility and a personalized travel experience.

Located in the heart of the Cyclades, Paros and Naxos lie close to one another yet each offers its own distinct character. Paros is known for its charming villages, beaches, and relaxed atmosphere, while Naxos, the largest Cycladic island, impresses with its rich history, fertile landscapes, and traditional culture.

Academy of Athens - neoclassical landmark and center of learning, symbolizing Greece's rich cultural and intellectual heritage
Academy of Athens - neoclassical landmark and center of learning, symbolizing Greece's rich cultural and intellectual heritage
Windmills of Paros - iconic Cycladic landmarks overlooking charming villages and scenic coastal views
Windmills of Paros - iconic Cycladic landmarks overlooking charming villages and scenic coastal views
Castle of Apeiranthos in Naxos
Castle of Apeiranthos - historic stone fortress overlooking the traditional mountain village

Day 1: Arrival in Athens and Transfer to Your Hotel

Arrival and Leisure Day

Upon arrival at Athens International Airport, you will be greeted by our representative holding a personalized sign with your name. You will receive all necessary travel documents and information for your journey.

You will then be transferred to your hotel in Athens. After check-in, the rest of the day is at leisure. Take a stroll through the lively streets of the Greek capital, relax at a café, or unwind after your flight in preparation for the days ahead.

Overnight in Athens.


Day 2: Athens - City Tour

Athens Highlights - Acropolis and City Exploration

Begin the day with a tour of Athens, visiting its most important landmarks, including the world-famous Acropolis, a symbol of classical Greece. Your guide will introduce you to the city's rich history and cultural heritage.

After the tour, enjoy a relaxed lunch before spending the afternoon at leisure. Explore Plaka, the charming old quarter of Athens, browse local shops, or enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the city at your own pace.

Overnight in Athens.

The Acropolis of Athens, crowned by the majestic Parthenon
The Acropolis of Athens, crowned by the majestic Parthenon.
Ceremonial guards at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Athens, performing a traditional honor guard ceremony
Ceremonial guards at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Athens, performing a traditional honor guard ceremony.
Zappeion, Athens - a neoclassical landmark surrounded by gardens, often hosting exhibitions and cultural events.
Zappeion, Athens - a neoclassical landmark surrounded by gardens, often hosting exhibitions and cultural events.

Day 3: Athens to Paros - Ferry & Hotel Transfer

Ferry Ride and First Impressions

Early in the morning, you will be transferred to Piraeus Port to board your ferry to Paros. Enjoy the scenic journey across the Aegean Sea.

Upon arrival at Paros Port, our team will meet you and transfer you to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free to relax, enjoy your first walk around the island, or dine by the sea.

Overnight on Paros Island.


Day 4: Paros - Explore the Island

Discover Paros - Villages, Beaches, and Culture

Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore the island of Paros, known for its sandy beaches, picturesque bays, vineyards, whitewashed houses, and countless small chapels.

We recommend visiting the traditional village of Lefkes, where you can see the House of Literature, the Monument to the Heroes of War, and the impressive Holy Trinity Church. In Parikia, don't miss the Byzantine church of Panagia Ekatondapiliani. In Alyki, the Museum of Cycladic Folklore offers insight into local traditions.

Overnight on Paros Island.

Parikia, Paros - the island's charming capital with whitewashed streets, historic churches, and seaside views
Parikia, Paros - the island's charming capital with whitewashed streets, historic churches, and seaside views
Traditional whitewashed homes along a charming street in Lefkes, Paros.
Traditional whitewashed homes along a charming street in Lefkes, Paros.
Panagia Ekatondapiliani, Parikia - a historic Byzantine church and one of Greece's most iconic religious landmarks
Panagia Ekatondapiliani, Parikia - a historic Byzantine church and one of Greece's most iconic religious landmarks.

Day 5: Paros to Naxos - Ferry & Arrival

Island Hopping Across the Cyclades

After breakfast, transfer to the port and board the ferry to Naxos. During the short voyage, enjoy views of the surrounding Cycladic islands.

Upon arrival in Naxos, you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is free to relax or begin exploring the island's charming surroundings.

Overnight on Naxos Island.


Day 6: Naxos - Discover the Island

Explore Naxos - History, Nature, and Traditions

Spend the day discovering Naxos, the largest island in the Cyclades. Its diverse landscape combines wide sandy beaches, fertile valleys, and dramatic mountains.

Stroll through narrow stone-paved streets lined with traditional houses, visit the Venetian Castle dominating Naxos Town, and explore the island's many Byzantine churches, revealing centuries of history.

Overnight on Naxos Island.

Portara, Naxos - the iconic marble gateway of the ancient Temple of Apollo, overlooking the sea
Portara, Naxos - the iconic marble gateway of the ancient Temple of Apollo, overlooking the sea.
Kaloxilos, Naxos - a charming narrow street lined with traditional Cycladic houses
Kaloxilos, Naxos - a charming narrow street lined with traditional Cycladic houses
Naxos Chora - the island's vibrant capital, with winding streets, historic landmarks, and lively squares
Naxos Chora - the island's vibrant capital, with winding streets, historic landmarks, and lively squares.

Day 7: Naxos to Athens - Return to the Capital

Final Evening in the Capital

After breakfast, transfer to the port to board your ferry back to Athens. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel for your final evening in the city.

Enjoy your last night in Athens — dine at a traditional taverna, explore the nightlife, or take a relaxed evening walk through the historic streets.

Overnight in Athens.


Day 8: Athens - Departure

Farewell to Greece

On your final day, depending on your flight schedule, our staff will arrange your transfer to Athens International Airport. Depart Greece carrying unforgettable memories of Athens, Paros, and Naxos.


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

Price

Rates from €1120

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
  • Acropolis
  • Plaka
  • Paros Island
  • Parikia
  • Lefkes
  • Panagia Ekatondapiliani
  • Alyki
  • Naxos Island
  • Naxos Town
  • Venetian Castle