Island Harmony: Explore Santorini and Crete in 8 Days
Combine Santorini’s volcanic scenery with time to explore Heraklion in Crete on this 8-day island holiday from Athens. Spend three nights on Santorini, with free days to discover its villages, caldera views and beaches, before continuing by high-speed boat to Heraklion. Enjoy three nights in Heraklion, with time to explore the city and discover Crete’s Minoan heritage independently. The itinerary ends with an overnight ferry to Piraeus, arriving on the morning of day eight. Hotel accommodation includes breakfast, and arrival transfers are provided on both islands.
**Climate tax is not included and needs to be paid directly to the hotels.**
Included
To help you plan your trip, we have put together a list of what's included in your tour package. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your journey begins.
- 3 nights on Santorini on Bed and Breakfast basis
- 3 nights in Heraklion, Crete on Bed and Breakfast basis
- Arrival transfers on both islands
- Arrival transfers on both islands
- *For overnight boats, confirmed airplane type seats
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Itinerary
We have carefully planned out each day to give you the best possible experience. Join us as we take you on a journey through some of the most fascinating destinations.
In the morning you will leave by ferry to Santorini. In the early afternoon arrival on the island – transfer to your hotel and balance of day at leisure on Santorini.
At leisure on Santorini.
In the afternoon departure by high speed boat – late afternoon arrival in Crete (Heraklion) & transfer to your hotel, afternoon / evening at leisure in Heraklion city.
At leisure in Heraklion city.
At leisure in Heraklion city and in the evening departure by ferry boat (overnight boat), next morning arrival at Piraeus port (Athens).