Walking Holiday in the Cyclades – Naxos • Amorgos • Santorini | 12 Days / 11 Nights
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Embark on a sun-soaked odyssey through Greece’s Cyclades, where ancient trails meet shimmering coastlines. This handcrafted walking holiday blends authentic island life with hikes, mythology, and breathtaking sunsets. An unforgettable Greek escape awaits – let’s go!
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Arrive at Athens Airport and transfer (bus/taxi/metro) to Piraeus. Check into your hotel and receive your welcome pack with ferry tickets and maps.
Note: Airport transfer not included but easy to arrange.
Morning ferry to Naxos, the largest Cycladic island. Walk to your hotel or transfer included for luggage. Swim at the beach or visit the Temple of Apollo (Portara) for a golden sunset.
Circular hike through Kourounochori & Ano Potamia with ancient marble quarries and Kouros statues. Lunch in a village taverna. Continue past Apano Kastro fortress to Halki’s charming streets. Return by bus/taxi.
Climb Mount Zas (1,004m) for Cycladic-wide views. Begin in Filoti and hike via ancient paths to Apeiranthos. A rewarding day with myth, mountains, and village life.
Flexible day depending on ferry schedule: relax in Chora, swim, or hike in the mountains. Afternoon ferry to Amorgos and transfer to your hotel.
Choose between:
- Short hike from Aegiali to Lagada & Tholaria villages.
- Longer hike to Agios Ioanis Thologos Monastery & Stavros Church in rugged mountain scenery.
One of Amorgos’ most iconic hikes! From Chora to the cliff-carved Monastery of Chozoviotissa and across the island to Aegiali. Stunning views of sea and sky.
Walk through forgotten villages, ancient cities of Minoa & Arkesini, and the Agia Triada tower. Refreshing swim in Lefkes bay before returning to Aegiali.
Sail via Naxos to Santorini, transfer to hotel. Afternoon options:
- Visit Akrotiri ruins & Red Beach
- Hike the cliffside trail from Fira to Oia with panoramic views
Climb Profitis Ilias Mountain and follow paths down to Ancient Thera. Finish with a swim on Kamari’s black sand beach.
Optional boat trip to hot springs & Thirassia island, or relax on Santorini’s beaches. Alternative: walk Oia–Fira trail if not done earlier.
Transfer to Santorini Airport or Harbour. Option to extend your stay in Santorini.