Solo-ish Greece

G Adventures · 9 days
Solo-ish Greece
Solo-ish Greece
Solo-ish Greece
Solo-ish Greece
9 Days
From AUD $3899
Trip Type
Small Group
Activity Level
Average

Rating

Solo-ish Greece

Solo-ish Greece

G Adventures · 9 days
Duration

9 days

Tour Type

Small Group

Accommodations

Budget

Physical Rating

Average

Guide Language

English

Experience Overview

Island hopping in Greece—it’s the dream, right? Picture sun-kissed beaches, whitewashed villages, and epic sunsets over the Mediterranean. On this nine-day adventure from Athens to Santorini, you'll experience it all and a whole lot more.

Highlights

  • Explore the legendary ancient wonders of the Acropolis and Parthenon in Athens
  • Island-hop your way across the Mediterranean from Athens to Santorini
  • Set off on a day trip to the sun-soaked beaches and charming streets of Mykonos
  • Hike along Santorini’s stunning volcanic caldera rim from Fira to Oia

Trip Details

Duration

9 days

Transportation

Ferry, walking.

Tour Type

Small Group

Guide Language

English

Starts

Athens, Greece

Finishes

Santorini, Greece

Accommodations

Budget

Travel Style

Adventure

Physical Rating

Average

Itinerary

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Day 1: Dinner Party: Athens

Arrive at any time and catch an included arrival transfer to the hotel. After a welcome briefing in the evening, set off with your CEO and new travelling companions to take part in a hands-on (and delicious) cooking class of traditional Greek cuisine. Don the apron and join your new travel mates to learn how to make some of the country's most delectable dishes like dolmades, spanakopita and the ubiquitous tzatziki sauce. There is no better way to be introduced to a new culture than through it's cuisine with new friends.
We recommend arriving a day or two early to fully explore this world-renowned city.

There are no activities planned until an evening welcome meeting.
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Day 2: We Day: Athens

Set off to discover Athens on a day packed with highlights and local culture. The first stop is to some of the most iconic ancient Greek sites of the Agora, Acropolis and Parthenon where you will explore with a local guide. Next, take a refreshment break at a local non-profit cafe, Shedia Home which supports the homeless community by providing purpose and employment. Then enjoy a free afternoon to immerse yourself deeper into this historical city or to relax. This evening join your CEO as we head up to Filopappou Hill for a wonderful sunset over Athens.
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Day 3: G Day: Tínos

Hop on an early ferry bound for the island of Tinos as we embark on an unforgettable day in the Greek Islands. From the port of Rafina, pull away from Athens and be sure to find a good spot to sit and enjoy the views. Upon arrival to Tinos, dive straight into it with a walking food tour of the old town, meeting local shop owners, sampling some fresh products and learning about life in the islands. Take the afternoon to continue exploring or to relax by the hotel pool soaking up the sun before heading out in the evening with your CEO for a surprise that will round out the day perfectly.
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Day 4: Day trip to Mykonos

Swap one beautiful Island for another today and hop over to gorgeous Mykonos by ferry. Join your CEO for an orientation walk to get your bearings before taking free time to enjoy this popular island, visit the windmills, and maybe treat yourself to a cocktail overlooking the ocean. Travel back to Tinos in the afternoon by ferry and later head out for an optional dinner with the group.
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Day 5: Tínos

Today you will explore some of the island's traditional villages, including a visit to Pirgos, one of the most picturesque villages of Tinos, known for its marble artistry. You can have an optional visit to the Marble Museum to learn more about this unique craft. Conclude your experience by leaving and returning to the hotel via the local bus, enjoying the authentic pace of village life. Enjoy a free afternoon to head to one of the local beaches or relax by the hotel pool before setting off with the CEO in the evening on a walking exploration of the old town of TInos before an optional dinner out with the group.
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Day 6: Tínos/Naxos

Leave Tinos behind and travel by ferry to Naxos. After a bit of free time to relax, set out in the evening on a CEO-led walking tour of Naxos town, wandering the narrow winding alleys and see the imposing Venetian castle overhead on a hilltop. Soak in the island charm with Naxos' cobblestone streets and whitewashed buildings before finding a place to eat and enjoying an evening at leisure.
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Day 7: Me Day: Naxos

Take on Naxos today on your terms. Perhaps join your CEO for a beach exploration or set off to do your own thing, maybe visiting the nearby castle on the hill and its museum or spend the day shopping, cafe-hopping, and relaxing on the beach.
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Day 8: Naxos/Santorini

Jump on a ferry and travel to the stunning and picturesque island of Santorini. Upon arrival set off with your CEO on a walk along the caldera for incredible views of the island and the sea. The walk is just under 11km and will take you along the rim of the caldera between Fira and Oia. Afterwards, enjoy an optional final dinner out with your travel mates and new friends.
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Day 9: Santorini

You arrived a solo traveller and are leaving with many new friends. Say goodbye to your fellow Solo-ish travellers and depart at any time.
Exclusions
  • Flights to and from origin and destinations
  • Airport transfers (arrival and departure)
  • 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 willdo 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. (Note: I assume each tour has a different description depending on level of fitness required).

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.
AUD $3,899
(Tour only)
Per Person Twin Share

Duration: 9 days

Trip Type: Small Group

Activity Level: Average

Island hopping in Greece—it’s the dream, right? Picture sun-kissed beaches, whitewashed villages, and epic sunsets over the Mediterranean. On this nine-day adventure from Athens to Santorini, you'll experience it all and a whole lot more.

Price based on per person in Double Room for departure 04 Oct 2025

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.

In Business Since 1990