Delve into the ancient glory of Athens before escaping to the laid-back islands of Naxos and Paros, where traditional feasts come with heart-stealing views.
10 days
Mar-Nov
$19,995
After uncovering Athens’ timeless tales of myth and legend, immerse yourself in authentic Greek culture with a luxurious getaway to the Cyclades islands, where centuries of tradition thrive in the shimmering Aegean Sea. For travellers wishing to take the path less travelled, this is the perfect Greek epic. On this tailor-made adventure, A&K’s experts have curated a series of authentic experiences that reveal a different side to Greece and its islands: embark on off-piste adventures along historic trading routes, join a local family for a delicious lunch and explore hidden coves in beautiful, underexplored Naxos and Paros.
Feel the weight of over two thousand years of history at the Parthenon, Athens’ lofty centerpiece
Drink in epic vistas of the Saronic Gulf on a pedal-powered adventure along an old railway line
Tour ancient Corinth, home to the Doric Temple of Apollo and the pioneering Corinth Canal
Set off on a gourmet tour of Naxos Town, tucking into fresh market produce and plates of classic Greek mezze
Get a traditional taste of Greece with a wood-fired lunch at a 16th-century, family-run farm
While away the day on Saros, home to sparkling Aegean waters and flower-filled fishing villages
Book a Tailormade journey to Europe by May 31 and receive a $1,500 air credit per person when you reserve your international flights with A&K.
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Athens, Greece
Living legends in the Greek capital
Your A&K Experiences: Head off on a private, off-the beaten-track experience, riding pedal-powered carts along an old railway line that once connected Athens with the Peloponnese. Soak up the stunning views of the Saronic Gulf before exploring the ancient trading port of Corinth.
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Naxos, Greece
Feasts galore in the heart of the Aegean
Your A&K Experiences: Visit a family farm that dates to the 16th century, once featured on chef Anthony Bourdain’s series Parts Unknown, for a traditional Greek lunch, cooked with the help of the farm’s owner over a crackling wood fire.
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Paros, Greece
Where historic towns meet dazzling blue waters
Your A&K Experiences: While away the days in Paros’s charming, laid-back towns: stop for coffee and cake beneath the blossom in Lefkes, or idle along Naoussa’s picture-perfect waterfront, arguably one of the prettiest in the Cyclades.
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Enhance Your Journey with Add-On Experiences
Catch all the amazing add-on experiences available for your entire trip. Whether you missed something earlier or want to see everything in one place, here’s your opportunity to make sure you don`t miss out on any incredible experiences.
Athens, Greece
Enjoy the Acropolis all to yourself
Revel in Greece's most iconic landmark all to yourself in this exclusive, VIP experience. Take in the sunset or sunrise as your personal guide shares the Parthenon's riveting history, before leaving with your own licensed reproduction of an ancient Greek artifact.
Athens, Greece
An evening of traditional revelry
Indulge in a wide array of freshly prepared, local dishes and regional vintages before linking arms with your hosts for a traditional Greek dancing lesson set to live music. As with any true celebration, expect to smash some plates – a signifier of abundance that also serves to ward off evil spirits.
Athens, Greece
Sculpt your own marble masterpiece
Naxos has been revered for its quality marble since antiquity; join the tradition in a private marble carving workshop. Hone your skills with an expert tutor before taking home your very own hand-crafted relief sculpture.
Athens, Greece
Summit the legendary Mount Zas
Peerless views await at the highest peak in the Cyclades, reached on a half-day adventure with an expert guide versed in the mythology of the peak – this, after all, was where Zeus spent his youth. Your winding descent brings you to the shepherd's village of Filoti where a traditional, rural banquet is laid on.
Athens, Greece
Discover Aegean gems by private boat
Hop aboard your own private charter to tour some of the region's lesser-known islets: explore the sea caves of deserted Kato Koufonisi and swim in the balmy blue seas around Schinoussa before returning to Paros in the late afternoon.
Athens, Greece
The wines of Naoussa
A Cycladic postcard of whitewashed houses and neat chapels, the harbor village of Naoussa has hosted four generations of winemakers at Moraitis Winery, founded in 1910. Discover the grape varieties that thrive on Paros on a private tour of its cellars and vines, sampling rare vintages reserved for A&K guests, alongside local cheese and charcuterie.
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