10DAYS 7NIGHTS ROMANCE OF GREECE
(Athens/ Delphi/ Kalambaka/ Meteora/ Santorini/ Mykonos)
Assemble at KLIA international Airport for your departure flight to Athens.
DAY 2 ARRIVE ATHENS (MOB/D)
Upon arrival, proceed walking tour of the ruins of Acropolis – the greatest of all archaeological sites and crowning glory of
Athens.Stand in awe of the gleaming Parthenon which stands with effortless grace. It is Greece’s largest Doric temple dedicated
to the worship of Athena. Also marvel the adjacent Erechtheion temple, where elegant Caryatids (sculpted female figures) take the
place of columns. Walking tour of the historic Zappeion Exhibition Hall in front of which towers the remaining columns of the
Temple of Zeus and Hadrian’s Arch and souvenir shopping at Plaka, the oldest section of the city with plenty of tourist shops,
jewellery stores and cafes. Photo stop at the marble Panathenian Stadium, site of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. Drive
pass Syntagma Square, home to the impressive Parliament Building in front of the which you can see the Monument of the
Unknown Soldier. Driving along Herod Atticus Road and catch sight of the Odeon of Herod Atticus, an impressive open-air stone
amphitheatre, and the ancient Dionysos Theater. Dinner upon arrival before checking into hotel.
DAY 3 ATHENS - MYKONOS (B/L)
After breakfast, transfer from Athens to Mykonos – Jewel of the Aegean. (approx 4.5 hours). The trip takes approx. 4.5 hours.
Enjoy an island tour where many scenic photo opportunities are in store. Mykonos is set around a picturesque bay with
whitewashed houses fitting closely together and forming a maze of narrow, winding alleys. Be captivated by the earthen colours
of bare hills surrounding the town's gleaming whiteness, an incredibly blue sky and even deeper blue sparkling sea.Take in the
cosmopolitan atmosphere and energetic nightlife.
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DAY 4 MYKONOS - SANTORINI – Oia VIllage (B/D)
Today will transferred by high speed boat to Santorini island. The trip takes approx. 3 hours.(Ferry will be used if the boat is not
operating due to high tide).Drive to the north of Santorini for a tour of Oia, one of the island’s most exquisite villages known for
its quiet life and breathtaking sunsets and gorgeous views.Bright white and blue domed churches constrasting the deep blue of the
Aegean Sea is a classic view of Oia. Enjoy a Oia sunset tour and be blown away by the magnificent purple sunset!
** high speed boat will be replaced by ferry if not operating due to high tide.
DAY 5 SANTORINI (B/D)
After breakfast, free at leisure to explore this beautiful island. We recommend an optional tour to see the picturesque villages of
Megalochori and the hilltop village of Pyrgos, with its view to a volcano before arriving at a local winery for a tour and wine
tasting.
DAY 6 SANTORINI - ATHENS (B/D)
Free at leisure until transfer to Santorini airport for your 40 minute flight to Athens. After dinner, transfer back to hotel for
overnight.
DAY 7 ATHENS ~ (185KM) DELPHI ~ (225KM) KALAMBAKA (B/L/D)
This morning will proceed to Delphi for walking tour, Greece’s most beautiful ancient site with evocative ruins surrounded by
breathtaking mountain scenery. The main attraction is the Temple of Apollo, regarded as the holiest site in Ancient Greece. See the
nearby Doric Temple, the Treasury of the Athenians and the sacred Castalia Spring. Entrance to the Delphi Museum which
displays some of the finest works of art in Greece such as the bronze Charioteer. Continue to Kalambaka, a town amid smooth
sandstone cliffs at the base of Meteora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that boasts some of Greece’s most significant and
distinctive monasteries
DAY 8 KALAMBAKA– METEORA~ (352KM) ATHENS (B/L/D)
An interesting visit to the famous Meteora Monasteries. Meteora’s name, Greek for "suspended in air" is exceptionally apt, as the
monasteries are spectacular perched on top of rocky pinnacles soaring over 1,000 feet above the ground. The monasteries were
built in the 14th and 15th centuries. There were 24 monasteries by 1500 but only six survive today. Visit two of the timeless
Meteora monasteries and take advantage of the many photo opportunities at one of the most striking sights in Greece.
DAY 9 ATHENS - KUALA LUMPUR (B/MOB)
After breakfast, transfer to airport.
DAY 10 ARRIVE KUALA LUMPUR (MOB)
Arrive home, bringing with your beautiful souvenirs and sweet memories of your Europe tour with us
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| Mykonos Windmill |
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| Santorini |
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