Athens , Greece

Dream Tour Milos Santorini 5 days

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About this experience

This carefully balanced island-hopping itinerary combines the natural beauty of Milos with the iconic charm of Santorini, offering a perfect mix of relaxation, exploration, and stunning Aegean scenery of Greece's most known volcanic islands. You’ll begin in Milos, famous for its lunar-like beaches, colorful fishing villages, and dramatic coastal caves, including the legendary Kleftiko. After two unforgettable days, you’ll ferry to Santorini, where whitewashed villages cling to volcanic cliffs and sunsets paint the sky in fiery hues. This 5-day tour is ideal for couples, friends, or solo travelers seeking a scenic and enriching island experience at just the right pace.

Available options

Milos Full Day Cruise

Milos Full Day Cruise Pickup included

Milos Cruise & Santorini Tour

Milos Cruise & Santorini Tour Pickup included

Milos Cruise & Volcano Cruise

Milos Cruise & Volcano Cruise Pickup included

Both Santorini Tours included

Tour by Car & Volcano Cruise Pickup included

Dream Tour Milos Santorini 5 days

Pickup included

5hrs Santorini Tour Included

Highlights & wine tasting tour Pickup included

All tours & cruises included

All tours & cruises included Pickup included

Semi Private Cruise Santorini

Semi Private Cruise Santorini Pickup included

What's included

Ferry tickets to Milos – Santorini - Piraeus

4 nights accommodation in 4* or Boutique Hotels

Breakfast

Gift bag upon arrival

Private transfers with English-speaking driver

All taxes

Transfer from and to Piraeus Port

What's not included

Hotel city tax (up to 10 euro per room, per day, paid on the spot)

Optional tours (available with supplement cost)

Gratuities

Personal expenses / Meals

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Athens

Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city rich in history and culture, often considered the cradle of Western civilization. It is home to iconic ancient landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and a thriving modern scene.

Top Attractions

Acropolis of Athens

The Acropolis is the most iconic landmark in Athens, featuring ancient ruins and temples, including the Parthenon.

Historical 2-3 hours €20 (combined ticket for multiple sites)

Ancient Agora of Athens

The heart of ancient Athens, featuring the Temple of Hephaestus and the Stoa of Attalos.

Historical 1-2 hours €8 (included in the combined ticket)

Plaka

A charming, historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical houses, and vibrant nightlife.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free to explore

Acropolis Museum

A modern museum showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis and its surroundings.

Museum 1-2 hours €10

Temple of Olympian Zeus

An ancient temple dedicated to Zeus, once the largest temple in Greece.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour €6 (included in the combined ticket)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Moussaka

A baked dish with layers of eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce.

Dinner Vegetarian versions available

Souvlaki

Grilled meat skewers, often served with pita bread and tzatziki.

Snack Can be made with chicken, pork, or vegetarian options

Tzatziki

A yogurt-based dip with cucumber, garlic, and herbs.

Snack Vegetarian and vegan options available

Baklava

A sweet pastry made with layers of filo, nuts, and honey syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the mountains Rock climbing Scuba diving Beach visits Spa treatments Café hopping Museum visits Theater performances

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

The best time to visit Athens is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is pleasant and the tourist crowds are smaller.

18°C to 32°C 64°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Greek
Widely spoken: English, French, German
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Athens is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid poorly lit areas at night.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
• Be cautious with ATMs and credit cards

Getting there

By air

Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport • 30 km from city center

By train

Athens Central Railway Station

By bus

KTEL Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Easy to navigate with clear signage in English.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Beat, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Plaka Monastiraki Psiri Koukaki Kolonaki

Day trips

Cape Sounion

65 km from Athens • Half day to full day

A scenic coastal area featuring the Temple of Poseidon with stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

Delphi

180 km from Athens • Full day

An ancient archaeological site and home to the famous Oracle of Delphi.

Meteora

350 km from Athens • Overnight

A unique landscape featuring rock formations and medieval monasteries perched atop cliffs.

Festivals

Athens Festival • May to October Athens Epidaurus Festival • June to August Athens International Film Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
Use the metro for easy and efficient travel around the city
Explore local neighborhoods for an authentic Greek experience
Try local street food for a quick and delicious meal
Learn a few basic Greek phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals