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Travel to a land where time stands still. Stand in awe at the foot of ancient ruins in Athens, walk through whitewashed coastal villages on Santorini, and island-hop along the Aegean. How many shades of blue will you discover in Greece?

Dig into Greece

March 2024

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views of the aegean sea from the greek islands with white buildings in the foreground
views of the aegean sea from the greek islands with white buildings in the foreground views of the aegean sea from the greek islands with white buildings in the foreground
A Week in Greece: Athens, Mykonos & Santorini
9 days | 12 days with Rome extension

4.7 out of 5 stars

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What to know before you go

POPULATION

More than 10 million people live in this island-rich nation. Did you know that Greece boasts more than 6,000 islands and islets throughout the Aegean and Ionian Seas?

CAPITAL

Athens, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. The city’s history dates back more than 3,400 years.

CULTURAL QUICK TAKE

Greeks are known for their warm hospitality and generosity—offering guests food and drink is a common practice.

WHAT TO GO FOR

Ancient architecture, adventurous island-hopping, and fresh-off-the-boat seafood.

ISLANDS YOU CAN VISIT ON TOUR
There’s much more to the Greek Islands than Mykonos. Discover the unique character of Crete, Corfu, Kefalonia, Zakynthos, Rhodes, Symi, Kos, and, of course, Santorini.

Greek islands to explore beyond the shore

Bask in the bewitching beauty of the Greek Islands, where azure waters kiss black sand beaches. Marvel at the kaleidoscope of culture, from Rhodes’ imposing medieval walls to Santorini’s watercolor sunsets. Wander quaint cliffside villages and discover paradise around every corner.

THE MUST-SEES

Essential Greek Islands: Athens, Santorini & Crete

Want to hit the highlights? From the Parthenon in Athens to Mount Profítis Ilías on Santorini, expect awe-inspiring history and local flavors.

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THE LESS TRAVELED

Greece’s Ionian Islands: Athens, Kefalonia & Corfu

Need to get off the beaten path? Explore up to six of Greece’s Ionian Islands for pristine beaches, lush greenery, and otherworldly clear waters.

THE NEW ICONS

Greece’s Dodecanese Islands: Kos & Rhodes

Looking to tantalize your senses and experience authentic island life? Soak up the sun and sandy beaches, taste wine and honey, and admire iconic windmills—in a whole new way.

THE ENDLESS HORIZON

Greece & Turkey Aegean cruise

Want more seaside views? Sail the Greek Islands to Mykonos, Santorini, and Rhodes. Disembark in Turkey and surrender to Istanbul’s iconic landmarks.


6 Greek islands you cant miss this summer

Whether you eat and drink your way from island to island or immerse yourself in the history of the tiny towns you visit along the way, there’s no wrong way to set your watch to island time.

Capture the essence of Ellada

Greece, officially known as the Hellenic Republic, also goes by Hellas or Ellada locally. No matter what you call it, it’s your launchpad to discovering the cradle of Western civilization and roots of democracy, philosophy, and art.

THE CLASSICS

Grand Tour of
Greece: Athens,
Corfu & Santorini

Not sure where to begin? Join this exploration of
treasured historic sites, whitewashed fishing villages, and everything in between.

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THE TIME TRAVELER

A Week in Ancient Greece: Athens, Delphi & Olympia

Feast on the rich history and rugged beauty of hilltop fortresses, majestic marble temples, and timeworn cobblestone streets—in just one week.

6 reasons to visit Greece solo

Celebrating a milestone birthday or your newly minted MBA? Solo travel is the empowering, life-affirming, main-character-energy gift you give yourself.

Uncover your Greece travel style

Epicureans, explorers, or history lovers—meet your match with your perfect Greece getaway.

Respite & reflection

Follow our Footsteps of
Saint Paul tour to the sites where Paul the Apostle lived and preached.

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Souvlaki & saganaki

Savor 11 delicious days,
eating and drinking your
way through Greece on
our Food & Wine tour.

Action & adventure

Hike in Naxos and swim
or snorkel off the coast of
Paros on our Greek
Islands Adventure tour.

Apollo & Acropolis

Excavated ruins and
magnificent temples
await on our Athens & Ancient Greece tour.

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What travelers say about our Greece tours

Take me back to Greece!
9/5/23 by 1st-time traveler Jennie
I did the Athens, Mykonos, Santorini with extension to Rome Tour. What can I say to a future EF Go Ahead traveler except that you are about to embark upon the experience of a lifetime. I LOVED this tour. Our guide, Artin made the trip a fantastic experience. The accommodations were wonderful, the food delicious, the sites amazing AND I can’t wait to travel with EF Go Ahead Tours again!
A Week in Greece: Athens, Mykonos & Santorini
Wonderful trip to Greece
5/28/23 by 1st-time traveler Patricia
EF solo tour opened the door to travel abroad for me. Everything was handled right down to the tiniest details and I never felt alone. Ever. Made new friends and had a great experience with EF GoAhead Solo trip to Greece!
Greek Islands for Solo Travelers: Crete & Santorini
WHAT A TRIP!
9/18/22 by 7th-time traveler Anne
This was my 7th and BEST GoAhead Tour. The Tour Director, Alexandra, was the best we have ever had with ANY tour company. Greece was beautiful, the itinerary well thought out, hotels and busses were above average. I’m amazed at how many great venues were packed into this your. Well done!
Athens & Ancient Greece
Enjoying my life in Greece
04/19/22 by 1st-time traveler Tonia
I enjoyed myself standing at the top of the mountain. It was a once and a life time trip. Life is good and I enjoy to the fullest. We had the best Tour Guide. A big shout out to Sandy.
A Week in Greece: Athens, Mykonos & Santorini
Gorgeous Greece
04/15/22 by 1st-time traveler Chloe
This tour was amazing. Greece was incredible and this trip did a great job of hitting the highlights without feeling too rushed. Our tour guide Artin was the best we’ve ever had. Would definitely recommend this to anyone.
A Week in Greece: Athens, Mykonos & Santorini
I love Greece!
10/14/21 by 1st-time traveler Marlyn
This was my 1st Solo tour with EF , and from the moment my flight landed I was taken care of , Our tour guide greeted me with open arms, very attentive, Alexandra S. Was absolutely amazing!
A Week in Greece: Athens, Mykonos & Santorini
Greece 2021
10/12/21 by 3rd-time traveler Lana
It was an amazing trip! Great guide, great food and great hotels.
The Greek Islands: Mykonos, Santorini & Crete
Ancient Greece tour
10/09/21 by 2nd-time traveler Raymond
The tour from start to end was awesome it was full of exciting places to see and visit the tour guide Michael, was amazing had a world of information. He also added touches of his own Personal experience.
A Week in Ancient Greece: Athens, Delphi & Olympia
Definitely recommend
10/06/21 by 1st-time traveler Billy
EF goes the extra mile in making sure every detail is covered. They definitely ensure that you are comfortable with every aspect of the tour before and during.
A Week in Greece: Athens, Mykonos & Santorini
Wonderful Greece Trip
09/16/21 by 1st-time traveler Amy
We had the best time on tour. Our tour guide was fabulous. Loved every island. Thank you Sandy!
The Greek Islands: Mykonos, Santorini & Crete
Fantastic welcome
06/17/21 by 6th-time traveler Ann
We were excited to resume travel after the lock down in Greece. We had a fantastic time, experienced very few crowds and felt very welcome by everyone we met in Greece. Our guide was great, too!
The Greek Islands: Mykonos, Santorini & Crete
Beyond my expectations!
By first-time traveler Karmel C. on 11/05/2018
When I first purchased a tour on EF Go Ahead, I was very nervous only because this was my first international trip in decades AND my first trip thru this agency. However, right from the initial meet-and-greet with our tour director, Theodore, I knew right away that I picked the right agency
A Week in Greece: Athens, Mykonos & Santorini

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