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From labyrinthine streets of charming villages to sun-drenched coastline and verdant valleys, Greece is the epitome of serenity! Indulge in the pleasures of exquisite wine, tantalising cuisine and cultural richness. Explore the ruins of one of the greatest civilisations that is the cradle of democracy and philosophy! Stroll along the scenic pathways with breathtaking views and bask in the glow and spectacular sunsets. Ready for a trip to paradise, fit for the divine?
May to September
15 days
Beaches, History & Architecture, Living Like a Local, Nature & Landscape
Luxury and High-end boutique hotels
Surround yourself with the ancient aura of the Greek capital and the birthplace of western civilisation. Dip into Athens’ soul at Plaka, its oldest district adorned with flower-bunched balconies, stony stepways, and family-run tavernas. Next, channel your inner Athenian at Monastiraki Square, a bustling hub of activity where street vendors hawk their wares and locals gather to chill. Explore the upscale boutiques and designer stores of Ermou, Athens' most exclusive neighbourhood. Dine alfresco at Tudor Hall overlooking the illuminated Acropolis as the sun sets. It's a pinch-me moment, you are in Greece!
King George
Give the inner history buff a walking tour of Athens, marvelling at landmarks like the Agora, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Acropolis and Parthenon. At the Acropolis, immerse in the rich history, art, and culture of Greece while marveling at the impressive archaeological remains and panoramic views of Athens. Sports enthusiasts won't want to miss a visit to the historic Panathenaic Stadium, where the modern Olympics were born in 1896. Museum lovers can swoon over the famed Acropolis Museum, home to an impressive collection of ancient artefacts dating back to the glory days of ancient Athens.
King George
Get ready for a VIP ride from Heraklion port to Chania. Drool over superstar exhibits and memorabilia at the Greek National Football Museum. Consider visiting the island’s 100-year-old covered market & observe local artisans at work. In the afternoon, explore the vivid and lively Splantzia district, the old Turkish quarter flaunting the Church of Agios Nikolaos. Wander along the New Marina and Miaouli Street and take a leisurely stroll through the Old Venetian Harbour, where you'll be treated to a breathtaking sunset against the backdrop of charming wooden fishing boats.
Casa Delfino Hotel & Spa
Leave the town for a memorable Cretan Jeep Safari through a valley overflowing with orange trees, vegetable gardens and traditional villages. Get up, close and personal with the lifestyle of Cretan shepherds, and discover wildlife in a premium off-road vehicle. And what better way to cap off than safari experience than with a warm welcome at a family-run Cretan tavern? Here, you'll be treated to an authentic feast of local cuisine, accompanied by generous pours of wine and the genuine hospitality that the island is known for. Back in Chania, sip on raki and indulge in mezedes just like the locals do.
Casa Delfino Hotel & Spa
Venture far back in time with a day trip to Knossos, a fascinating journey into the ancient Minoan civilization, providing a glimpse into one of Europe's oldest and most important archaeological sites. Start your adventure by exploring the magnificent Palace of Knossos, a sprawling complex of ruins with vibrant frescos. Continue the Minoan mood at the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, considered to be the showcase of Minoan culture par excellence. Visit nearby attractions such as the Venetian Fortress of Koules, or the charming village of Archanes before heading back to Chania in the evening.
Casa Delfino Hotel & Spa
Welcome to the jaw-dropping, Instagram-worthy paradise of Santorini! Get ready to lose yourself in a maze of steep alleys and stairwells that seem straight out of a fairytale. Lace up those hiking boots and conquer the epic 4-hour caldera hike from Fira to Oia, which offers a spectacular view that will leave you gasping for air in more ways than one. Marvel at the iconic blue-domed churches and let the dazzling white buildings guide your way through the maze. And when you've worked up an appetite, indulge in some delicious pizza and a chilled beer, because after a day like this, you deserve the best!
Dreams Luxury Suites
Treat yourself to a day of pampering and indulge in rejuvenating treatments inspired by ancient Greek rituals. Have we unlocked new levels of relaxation? Now let’s go on and visit iconic photo spots like the Byzantine Castle Ruins and browse around the famous Atlantis Books shop. Trail down the 300 steps from Oia to Amoudi Bay, a delightful area surrounded by cliffs. Alternatively, rev up your adrenaline by quad biking around the pastel-coloured buildings scattered over the island. After an indulgent feast fit for Greek gods, treat your eyes with Santorini's spectacular sunset at the Oia castle!
Dreams Luxury Suites
Luxuriate in a sailing escapade aboard a private yacht! Start with a hike up Nea Kameni's volcanic peak for awe-inspiring caldera vistas and smoking craters. Take a dip in Palea Kameni's golden hot springs amidst stunning blue waters and rocky cliffs. Is all this gorgeousness real? Then, hop over to Therasia for a glimpse of adorned donkeys and charming villages like Potamos, where homes are carved into rock. Trek from Manolas to the Kera Monatery for a surreal experience. Back in Santorini, indulge in a well-deserved treat at the Ombra Restaurant located on a cliffside hotel.
Dreams Luxury Suites
Journey back in time at the Akrotiri Archaeological Site. Wander through the ruins of this ancient Aegean settlement buried by the volcanic eruption of Thera in the 17th century BC. Indulge in seaside serenity at Red Beach and Perissa Beach before wandering through the timeless charm of Megalochori village. Make a craft stop at this quaint village and admire precious religious artefacts displayed at the Monastery of Profitis Elias. By the afternoon, ascend to Pyrgos for panoramic island views. Conclude with a Santorini Wine Adventure Tour, savouring 12 exquisite wines amidst idyllic countryside vistas.
Dreams Luxury Suites
Time to land on the Aegean Sea's most famous Greek Island, set like a pearl in the heart of the Cyclades. Gloat over the iconic white-washed buildings, vibrant doorways, and cobbled alleyways that define this enchanting island. Take a slice of adventure with snorkelling at Ftelia Beach or retrograde with a movie at the open-air Cine Manto Theatre, an unparalleled romantic experience. Buttery popcorn under the starry skies in a botanical garden on the world’s most famous party island, it's a slice of heaven you won't soon forget! Mykonos is truly a vacationers’ paradise.
Semeli Hotel Mykonos
Embark on an excursion to the authentic side of Mykonos. Visit the charming small port of St. Ioannis, soaking in stunning views of the sacred island of Delos. Next, dive into the rustic charm of Ano Mera Village. Indulge in organic farming and savour delicious local delights at the Mykonian Spiti Farm. Back in town, see the interesting Paraportiani Church, an asymmetrical conglomeration of four churches. Photo-bomb the iconic Windmills nearby! Then stretch your legs along the shores of Little Venice, the most charming part of this island. In the night, savour some Mykonian flavours by the sea at Kastros Mykonos.
Semeli Hotel Mykonos
Let's kickstart your beach-hopping adventure on the southern coast! First up, grab a spot on the sunbeds at Psarou Beach, it's the perfect place to soak up some rays and people-watch. Dive into the azure waters of Platis Gialos for some parasailing, or jet skiing action. For a more secluded vibe, Elia Beach is your go-to, where you can rub shoulders with the island's elite. Head to Agios Sostis Beach for sun-soaked relaxation and maybe even dream about owning an expensive villa nearby. And when the sun sets, it's time to hit the town and dance the night away at Cavo Paradiso, Mykonos' hottest club.
Semeli Hotel Mykonos
Wake up to a sumptuous breakfast fit for royalty. Let your inner artist or poet come alive amidst the tall cypress trees and picturesque yellow houses of the picture-perfect Zakynthos town. Shop on the port road, amble along the Alexandrou Roma Road, people-watch or buy olive oil and honey. Don't miss the chance to explore the rich cultural heritage of the island at the museums in Solomos and Saint Markos Square. Sample traditional kokkinisto, which is meat in red sauce, in a taverna serenaded by mandolin guitars and melodic voices. Rest up, for your true island adventure starts tomorrow!
Zante Maris Suites
With a whopping 19,000 acres dedicated to vineyards and a plethora of grape varieties to choose from, your taste buds are in for a treat today! Don't miss the chance to sip on the rich red Avgoustiatis or the golden Robola, both local favourites and make for a great souvenir. Then gaze forever at the aquamarine shades of the highly instagrammable Navagio Shipwreck Beach from the Navajo Lookout. Float into the blue caves, swim with turtles, and stare in disbelief at the luminescent brilliant blue waters. Make a pit stop at Marathonissi, a turtle-shaped island that is the perfect place to soak up the Mediterranean vibes.
Zante Maris Suites
It’s the grand finale of the epic Greek adventure, so let’s make it count! Visit the famous Bochali Hill and the Venetian Castle for the best views of Zakynthos town from above. How about a flavourful finale? Consider an enlightening tour of an olive tree plantation and factory, where you will learn how to identify distinct flavours of olive oils. For those craving some sun-soaked relaxation, head to the powdery golden sands of Alykes Beach. And if you're up for an adventure, snorkel at the enchanting Porto Azzuro Cove. Bid adieu to Zakynthos with a luxurious indulgence at Fiore Fine Dining.
Zante Maris Suites
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