Globus: Greek Island Hopper
Greek Island Hopper
Escorted by Randi & Rob Dixon
10 Day Tour | Sep 3 – 12, 2025 | R/T Athens
Blue skies, blue roofs, blue windows, and the bluest sea you will ever see. “Blue” days simply take on a different meaning in the sunny Cyclades. Here, witnessing the striking contrast of whitewashed walls cascading toward the deep azure sea stirs feelings of pure joy. Join Randi and Rob on this tour of Athens and the Greek Isles, where you will explore the ancient city of gold, silver, and bronze before setting sail for the iconic blue and white islands of Santorini and Mykonos. Three nights on each allows for guided sightseeing plus plenty of time to enjoy the scenery—and the scene—as you please. Enjoy Santorini’s picture-perfect vistas, and join the “who’s who” of celebrities, yachties, and foodies indulging in the extraordinary beaches, chic boutiques, waterfront cafes, and heart-pumping nightlife of magical Mykonos.
DAY 1: ARRIVE IN ATHENS, GREECE
Welcome to Athens!
At 6 pm, meet your Globus Host and traveling companions for a welcome drink.
DAY 2: ATHENS
Marvels & Myths
ATHENS Guided sightseeing includes a visit to the Acropolis and a stop at the Panathenaic Stadium. Free time this afternoon and evening.
TOUR HIGHLIGHT: HISTORIC SPOTS Explore the heart of Ancient Greece, in the historic empire where 5th-century BC landmarks, including the Acropolis, never fail to amaze! See the Panathenaic Stadium on of the venues of the first modern Olympic Games.
Breakfast Included
DAY 3: ATHENS–PIRAEUS/RAFINA–MYKONOS
Sweet Luck
PIRAEUS Take a scenic ferry crossing to Mykonos.
MYKONOS Walking tour includes the Church of Agia Kiriaki and Globus Local Favorite an Amygdalota (traditional Mykonos dessert) tasting. Dinner with regional specialties at a local restaurant.
LOCAL FAVORITE: LOCAL TASTES Traditional Greek Amygdalota cookies are often served at weddings as a gesture of new beginnings, prosperity, and good luck. It’s our good fortune and happiness to share this delicious sweet almond confection with you on the magical island of Mykonos.
Breakfast & Dinner Included
DAY 4: MYKONOS
Mediterranean Magic
MYKONOS Enjoy a day at leisure.
ENHANCED FREE TIME: EXPLORE MORE with an optional excursion from Mykonos to discover the ancient treasures of the nearby island of Delos. Known as the birthplace of the immortals in Greek mythology, this island is the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis– rendering it sacred- that no mortal is permitted to be born, live, or die here, the island and its magnificent archaeological site may only be visited.
Breakfast Included
DAY 5: MYKONOS
Aegean Gem
MYKONOS Enjoy a free day on Mykonos.
TOUR HIGHLIGHT: CULTURAL GEMS Your dreams of the Greek Islands come true with free time in Mykonos. This Aegean paradise of pristine waters and beaches, mixed with a lively nightlife scene is only made brighter by the iconic 16th-century windmills that dot the hillside above.
Breakfast Included
DAY 6: MYKONOS–SANTORINIMYKONOS–SANTORINI
Sun, Sand & Sea
MYKONOS High-speed express ferry to Santorini.
SANTORINI Free time to explore
TOUR HIGHLIGHT: PICTURE PERFECT Hop on a ferry and cross the sparkling blue waters to the iconic island of Santorini. After a dinner of traditional specialties head to one of the island’s viewpoints to catch the breathtaking beauty of a Santorini sunset.
Breakfast & Dinner Included
DAY 7: SANTORINI
Sights & Sips
SANTORINI Walking tour includes a picture stop at the cathedral and a Globus Local Favorite glass of ouzo. Free time this afternoon and evening.
LOCAL FAVORITE: LOCAL TASTES Ouzo and Greek culture are perhaps linked more closely than any other beverage on the islands. The signature liquorice taste of this iconic aperitif is actually derived from anise herbs and remnants of winemaking grapes. It’s wise to sip slowly when visiting any of the many ouzeries (ouzo bars) in Greece!
Breakfast Included
DAY 8: SANTORINI
Bright & Beautiful
SANTORINI Spend a free day exploring.
TOUR HIGHLIGHT: PICTURE PERFECT There’s lots of ways to spend your day in Santorini. Explore the Bronze Age. settlement of Akrotiri, meander the charming streets browsing the shops or laze on one of the island’s idyllic beaches. All of this and much more awaits you on the spectacular island of Santorini.
Breakfast Included
DAY 9: SANTORINI–ATHENS
SANTORINI Fly to Athens.
ATHENS Enjoy free time in Athens this afternoon and evening.
ENHANCED FREE TIME: EXPLORE MORE with countless ways to enjoy free time in the birthplace of democracy, arts, science, and the philosophy of western civilization! Explore the urban landscapes and lively restaurants in this historic capital and enjoy the sunny slopes of this iconic city. Stroll in the shadow of the Acropolis in the village atmosphere of Plaka. Walk along the narrow cobblestone streets to browse jewelry stores and ceramics shops, then linger in a sidewalk café or taverna to celebrate your Greek adventure.
Breakfast Included
DAY 10: ATHENS
Safe travels until we meet again!
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.
Breakfast Included
PRICE: $3493pp* EXTREMELY LIMITED
For more information or to make a reservation,
call BEST CRUISES (800) 576 2378.
*All prices and discounts are per person based on double occupancy. Complimentary Akrotiri excursion value based on $75 per person cost. Prices include all gov’t taxes & fees. Airfare, transfers, insurance are additional. This offer is capacity controlled and may be withdrawn at any time. Other restrictions apply.
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