DAY 1: Arrival in Athens – Begin Your Greek Adventure

Arrive in Athens and settle into your centrally located hotel, perfectly positioned for exploring the city's iconic landmarks. As the sun sets, enjoy a leisurely walk through the atmospheric Plaka neighbourhood, known for its cobbled lanes, vibrant shops, and historic charm. Savour a traditional Greek dinner at a rooftop restaurant offering stunning views of the illuminated Acropolis. Optional: Experience a live performance at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, an ancient amphitheatre renowned for its exceptional acoustics and dramatic setting (subject to schedule).

Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel in Athens.

DAY 2: Athens – Acropolis & Ancient Wonders

Begin your day exploring the iconic Acropolis, home to the majestic Parthenon, the Erechtheion, and the Temple of Athena Nike—symbols of ancient Greek civilization. Continue to the Acropolis Museum, where modern design meets classical heritage, showcasing artefacts that bring Athens’ golden age to life. Wander through the Ancient Agora, the historic heart of public life in classical Athens, dotted with temples, stoas, and ruins that once echoed with the voices of philosophers. Witness the Changing of the Guard at Syntagma Square, a ceremonial tradition in front of the Hellenic Parliament that offers a glimpse into modern Greek heritage.

Conclude your day with a sunset from Lycabettus Hill, the highest point in Athens, offering panoramic views of the city bathed in golden light.

Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel in Athens

DAY 3: Athens to Delphi – In the Footsteps of the Oracle

Depart from Athens in the morning, enjoying a scenic drive through the fertile plains of Boeotia, passing picturesque towns like Thebes, Levadia, and Arachova, a charming mountain village known for its traditional architecture and handwoven textiles. Arrive at Delphi, the sacred sanctuary of Apollo and once considered the navel of the ancient world. Begin your exploration at the Archaeological Site of Delphi, where myth, religion, and history merge against a breathtaking backdrop of Mount Parnassus. Walk along the Sacred Way, lined with the remains of treasuries, monuments, and statues that once led pilgrims to the heart of the sanctuary. Stand before the awe-inspiring Temple of Apollo, where the legendary Pythia delivered her cryptic prophecies.

Continue to the Delphi Archaeological Museum, home to masterworks such as the Charioteer of Delphi, the Sphinx of Naxos, and ancient inscriptions that shed light on the spiritual and political life of ancient Greece. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local taverna, with views over the olive-covered valley of Phocis stretching toward the Gulf of Corinth.

On the return journey to Athens, make a short photo stop in Arachova, a picturesque village nestled on the slopes of Mount Parnassus—popular for its traditional charm and local crafts.

Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel in Delphi

DAY 4: Day Excursion to Ancient Olympia – Return to Delphi

Begin early with a scenic drive from Delphi to Ancient Olympia (approx. 3.5–4 hours), passing through the stunning mountainous heart of the Peloponnese.Spend the day exploring the Archaeological Site of Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Walk through the Temple of Zeus, the Ancient Stadium, and the Philippeion, and visit the Olympia Archaeological Museum, home to masterpieces like the statue of Hermes by Praxiteles.

After soaking in the rich history and beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, return to Delphi by evening. Enjoy a relaxed dinner in Delphi, with views over the valley of olive groves, followed by an overnight stay at your Delphi hotel.

Dinner & overnight stay in Delphi

DAY 5: Travel to Mykonos – Island Charm and Coastal Bliss

Start your day early with a scenic drive from Delphi to Athens or Piraeus Port (approx. 3 hours). From there, catch a ferry or short domestic flight to Mykonos. The ferry journey across the Aegean typically takes 2.5 to 4 hours, depending on the route and vessel type.

Upon arrival in Mykonos, relax and rejuvenate at one of the island’s top beaches—Ornos Beach for a laid-back vibe or Psarou Beach for upscale beach clubs and crystal-clear waters.

As evening sets in, head to Mykonos Town (Chora) to explore its picturesque alleyways lined with whitewashed buildings, vibrant shops, and quaint cafés. Witness a stunning sunset at Little Venice, where colourful balconies hang over the sea, followed by a stroll to the nearby iconic Mykonos Windmills.

Dinner & overnight at Mykonos