PART 1 – Days 1-4 : Athens, Naxos and Santorini
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Guided visit of the Acropolis and the museum of archeology
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Discover the neighbourhood of Plaka in Athens
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Guided tour of Naxos and the Portara
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Meet a family of cheese producers; taste local cheese and discover the process from the goats to the cheese
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Demitra’s temple, the Greek goddess
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The small mountain villages of Halki, it’s Byzantine churches and learn how they make their famous Naxian drink citron
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Get lost in the labyrinth medieval town of Apeiranthos
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Local BBQ at our host’s private home; be immersed in the Greek life!
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Guided excursion in Santorini
PART 2 – Days 5-11
Crete
- Eco-lodge in Achlada - discover the small town life in Crete
- Greek cooking class
- Visit of olive oil producers; learn how olive oil is made and tasting
- Hike in the Kourtaliotiko gorge
- Guided walking tour of Heraklion
- The archeological site of Knossos; the site of the Minotaur
Delphi, Meteora and Athens
- Guided visit of The Archaeological Museum of Delphi : the Museum shelters the extensive artifacts unearthed during excavations at the Delphi oracle and its vicinity. The permanent exhibition covers over a thousand years, from the Mycenaean era to the Greco-Roman times
- Explore the famous monasteries on top of the beautiful mountains of Meteora, walk among the gigantic rock pillars of Meteora to enjoy truly breathtaking views
- Monastiraki market in Athens