Greek Island Hopping: Paros, Ios & Santorini Sunsets

G Adventures · 7 days

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Greek Island Hopping: Paros, Ios & Santorini Sunsets
Greek Island Hopping: Paros, Ios & Santorini Sunsets
Greek Island Hopping: Paros, Ios & Santorini Sunsets
Greek Island Hopping: Paros, Ios & Santorini Sunsets
Greek Island Hopping: Paros, Ios & Santorini Sunsets
Greek Island Hopping: Paros, Ios & Santorini Sunsets
Greek Island Hopping: Paros, Ios & Santorini Sunsets
Greek Island Hopping: Paros, Ios & Santorini Sunsets
Greek Island Hopping: Paros, Ios & Santorini Sunsets
Greek Island Hopping: Paros, Ios & Santorini Sunsets
7 Days
From AUD $1979 Was AUD $2329
Trip Type
Small Group
Activity Level
Average

Rating


(20 reviews)

Greek Island Hopping: Paros, Ios & Santorini Sunsets

Greek Island Hopping: Paros, Ios & Santorini Sunsets

G Adventures · 7 days

Use code BONUS10 to get an extra 10% off all tours — for a limited time only. T&Cs apply

Duration

7 days

Tour Type

Small Group

Accommodations

Basic

Physical Rating

Average

Guide Language

English

Experience Overview

All aboard for this six-day Greek Islands hopping adventure that’ll have you cruising the sparkling blue of the Mediterranean, and experiencing what the good life is all about.

Includes

Activities

  • Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends
  • CEO-led orientation walk in Paros
  • Free time in Paros and Ios
  • Half-day Paros beaches tour
  • Orientation walk in Ios
  • Best of beaches tour Ios
  • Caldera walk in Santorini
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Accommodation

  • Hotels/hostels (6 nts, multi-share with 2-6 people).
  • 6 breakfasts, 1 lunch

Transport

  • Ferry, walking.

Group Leader

  • CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.

Highlights

  • Go island-hopping as you cruise through the Mediterranean
  • Explore the picture-perfect village of Naousa
  • Hit the beaches in beautiful Ios
  • Soak up the epic views in Santorini
Greek Island Hopping: Paros, Ios & Santorini Sunsets

Trip Details

Duration

7 days

Transportation

Ferry, walking.

Guide Language

English

Starts

Athens, Greece

Finishes

Santorini, Greece

Accommodations

Basic

Travel Style

18 - 39 Year Olds Only, Budget

Physical Rating

Average

Itinerary

1

Day 1: Athens

Arrive in Athens at any time. Meet your CEO and fellow travellers for a welcome meeting in the evening and opt to go for dinner as a group.


Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group.Activity - Connect with new friends on your first night out in a new destination. Only available on 18-to-Thirtysomethings tours.
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Day 2: Athens/Páros

Travel by ferry to the Paros, an island of beautiful villages surrounded by picturesque nature and views of the Mediterranean. Head out on an orientation walk starting at the port town of Paroikla with its white cube-shaped houses. Wander past churches, the Venetian Castle on the hill and the Archaeological Museum. Afterwards, take advantage of free time to visit the many restaurants, cafes, and shops along the old town's main streets.

Meals included: Breakfast

Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Get to the next spot on your route aboard a convenient and efficient ferry boat.Activity - The fertile and hilly island of Paros has been successfully occupied by Cretans, Minoans, Ionians, Arcadians, Macedonians, Romans, and a few others. The island's bustling capital port town of Parkikia full of ancient sites, the resort town of Naoussa, and all of these sweet, rural villages minus the crowds makes this island a must see on any Greek islands adventure. Enjoy a guided walk of the port town and use your free time to try out any cafes, restaurants, and bars that peak your curiosity along the main street.Free_time - With plenty to see and do this island will not disappoint. Head out for a nice walk through the hills and other fishing villages. Or if feeling more adventurous try out windsurfing, kite-surfing and diving.Accommodation - Polos Hotel
3

Day 3: Páros

Set off on a half-day tour to see more of the island of Paros. Visit the inland village of Lefkes surrounded by hills, pine forests, and olive groves. Then, travel to the resort town of Naousa and Kolymbithres Beach with the clearest water and coolest rock formations you could use for sunbathing. The rest of the day is yours to continue exploring, walk on the beach, grab a bite to eat, and relax in this paradise that offers you a Greek island experience without the crowds.

Meals included: Breakfast

Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Visit the island of Paros in the heart of the Cyclades, known for its hidden beaches, quaint villages and bountiful plant life. The countryside is filled with vineyards, olive groves and fruit trees while in the spring the scenery is dotted with bursts of colour from blooming flowers. Explore or sit back at a tavernas and enjoy the view while savouring some yummy Greek food. History buffs tend to flock to the North side of Paros to Naousa to see the town’s historic port and Venetian ruins.Free_time - Relax by the water, feel the sun on your face, and swim in the clear blue waters of Paros' beaches. Grab some food at a cafe with outdoor seating and watch the locals go about their day as you enjoy this island paradise.Accommodation - Polos Hotel
4

Day 4: Páros/Íos

Hop on a ferry to your next island destination today and enjoy a small lunch onboard. Upon arrival at Ios the group will enjoy an orientation walk with your CEO of Chora which is the main and only real village of Ios. Wander around admiring the little cube house with the flat roofs and the narrow stone paved winding labyrinth of streets. Afterwards you'll have free time to visit some of the bars and restaurants for some food and drinks, lounge on the beach, or climb to the highest point on the island for panoramic views of Ios. It's truly unforgettable, especially during a colorful sunset.

Meals included: Breakfast

Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Get to the next spot on your route aboard a convenient and efficient ferry boat.Activity - Get the lay of the land and wander through the labyrinth of street stumbling across cafes, shops, and bars along the way. Afterwards maybe hike up to the ruins of the venetian castle on top of the hill overlooking the village. At night choose to head out and have a good time with the locals to get a taste of the nightlife on this Greek island.Free_time - Enjoy time on the island of Ios. Hike to the highest point on the island, relax on the beach, or partake in the nightlife with the locals.Accommodation - Skala Hotel
5

Day 5: Íos

Today is all about beaches, swimming, and living out those Greek Island bucket-lists. In the morning, take advantage of free time to stroll through town before the group embarks on the Best of Beaches Tour of Ios midafternoon. The trip is four hours and you'll visit seven different beaches along the island. Lunch is included and you'll have opportunities to swim and try snorkelling at Neverbay. The evening is yours to dance the night away at an island nightclub and bar!

Meals included: Breakfast,Lunch

Exclusive inclusions: Free_time - Enjoy a free morning on the island of Íos.Activity - The best of Beaches Tour in Ios is a four hour trip that will visit seven different beaches along the coast of Ios: Kolistani, Sapounochma, Klima, Pikri Nero, Pepa, Tripiti, and Manganarj beaches. Three swim stops are included and an opportunity to snorkel at "Neverbay" which is also the film location of the movie, "The Big Blue". Lunch is included on tour.Free_time - After returning from the beaches tour you'll have free time. Opt to grab a drink with the group, find the perfect dinner spot, watch the sunset from the highest point on the island, and maybe dance the night away with the locals.Accommodation - Skala Hotel
6

Day 6: Íos/Santorini

Spend the morning in Ios. In the afternoon jump on the ferry to the island of Santorini. Upon arrival the group will enjoy a CEO guided caldera walk. The walk is just under 11km and will take you along the rim of the caldera between Fira and Oia. Afterwards, you have the option of attending dinner with the group for your final night in Santorini.

Meals included: Breakfast

Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Hike along the caldera cliff from Fira to Oia with your CEO as your guide. You'll pass through the villages of Firostefani and Imerovigli between Fira and Oia. At just under 11km the hike will take between 3 and 4 hours. Part of the path is similar to a sidewalk and some parts are cobblestone and others a simple dirt path. Enjoy the exercise and some of the best views in Santorini.Transport - Get to the next spot on your route aboard a convenient and efficient ferry boat.Accommodation - Hotel Castro Kamari
7

Day 7: Santorini

Depart at any time.

Meals included: Breakfast
Exclusions
  • Flights to and from origin and destinations
  • Airport transfers (unless otherwise stated)
  • Anything else not explicitly listed in tour inclusions
  • Recommended gratuities/tipping
  • Optional activities/tours
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Visas, meals and beverages not stated in the list of inclusions.
Important Information
Meals

When meals are not included, your tour leader (where available) will be happy to help with restaurant recommendations, bookings, and directions. Please let us know if you have any dietary needs or preferences. We will do our best to accommodate these, though we cannot guarantee that every request can be met.

Luggage

You are responsible for your personal belongings throughout the tour. You will need to carry your own bags between the vehicle and your hotel room. Drivers will assist with loading and unloading luggage from the vehicle.

Mobility

Travellers requiring wheelchair access should contact our sales and service team, who can make enquiries on your behalf.

Fitness Level

This tour requires an average level of fitness. Activities are paced gently and include leisure time. You may be expected to join guided walks of up to one hour, navigate short stairways and mild inclines, and manage your own luggage. You should also be able to board and exit all transport without assistance.

Travellers are expected to be self-sufficient and capable of handling all aspects of their journey. Please discuss your circumstances and support needs with your booking agent to confirm this trip is suitable.

If you are unsure, we recommend consulting your doctor before booking or travelling.

Sightseeing

If a planned site visit is unavailable due to changes in operating hours or holiday closures, the itinerary may be altered, or a comparable activity will be substituted where possible and subject to availability.

Visas

Visa conditions can change. Once you receive your travel documents, check with the relevant embassy, consulate, or immigration office of your destination for the latest information.

  • It is your responsibility to ensure you have the correct and valid travel documents and to comply with all entry requirements.
  • Non-Australian citizens must also confirm visa and identification requirements with the appropriate consulate or visa agency.
  • Certain occupations (for example, journalists, government officials, or those working in charities) may face additional restrictions when applying for visas, which could affect the type of application required.
Departure Dates & Surcharges: See checkout for live dates and availability.

From
AUD $2329

AUD $1,979
(Tour only)
Offer ends 01 Apr, 2026 Per Person Standard
15% Off

Duration: 7 days

Trip Type: Small Group

Activity Level: Average

All aboard for this six-day Greek Islands hopping adventure that’ll have you cruising the sparkling blue of the Mediterranean, and experiencing what the good life is all about.

Price based on per person in Double Room for departure 31 May 2026

Customer Reviews

Overall Rating
Excellent
4.5
Guide
Excellent
4.5
Itinerary
Excellent
4.5
Accommodations
Excellent
4.5
Transportation
Excellent
4.5
Tour Operator
Excellent
4.5
Food
Excellent
4.5
2.0
Nicholas U
Traveled, September 2023

10/21/2023

They are all over 50 years old

5.0
Romy A
Traveled, September 2023

10/21/2023

All was before in plan and u have to do nothing else

Tour Operator

G Adventures, founded in 1990 by Bruce Poon Tip, is a global adventure travel company specializing in small-group tours that emphasize authentic, sustainable, and culturally immersive experiences. Originally launched as GAP Adventures (“Great Adventure People”), the company pioneered the concept of community-driven travel by offering affordable trips that connect travelers with local communities while minimizing environmental impact. Today, G Adventures operates in more than 100 countries, offering a wide range of itineraries across themes such as active adventures, wildlife, wellness, family, and National Geographic–partnered tours, while maintaining a strong commitment to responsible tourism and social enterprise through its Planeterra Foundation.

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