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Destinations: Mykonos and Santorini
Travel Style: Workshop
Accommodation: Three-star hotels
Dates:  October 9 - 15, 2022
Group Size: Min 5
Age Range: 18 to 65+

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Itinerary Overview

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Day 1: Mykonos
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Arrival Airport: Mykonos International Airport (JMK)

Welcome to Mykonos! Your driver and guide will meet you at the airport (or ferry port) and take you to your hotel. You'll enjoy a relaxing afternoon there while waiting for the rest of the group to arrive, then gather together for a traditional Greek welcome dinner. We'll eat multiple courses, all while getting to know each other and enjoying gorgeous views of the Aegean Sea.

Accommodation: Hera Hotel or similar

Day 2: Delos Island Tour
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Today we'll explore the nearby Isle of Delos, one of the most important historical, mythological, and archaeological sites in the country. We'll see countless landmarks — including the Terrace of the Lions, the Temple of the Delians, and the House of the Masks — during our guided tour. After exploring the island, we'll participate in our first workshop of the trip!

In the evening, you may choose between relaxing at the hotel and exploring Fira. We'll meet up again later for a delicious dinner near our hotel.

Accommodation: Hera Hotel or similar

Day 3: Catamaran Cruise
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If you're an early riser, you'll want to wake up early to catch the sunrise over Mykonos. We'll eat breakfast as a group, then break off and explore the local villages at our leisure. Whether you choose to eat, shop, or wander, you're bound to love your last morning in Mykonos.

In the late afternoon, we'll meet up at our hotel and head to the harbor. There, we'll embark on a scenic catamaran cruise, where we'll eat dinner, take in the views, and marvel at the colorful sunset.

Accommodation: Hera Hotel or similar

Day 4: Santorini
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We'll leave Mykonos behind and set forth for Santorini, arriving in plenty of time to participate in another enriching workshop.

In the afternoon, our guide will take us on a scenic tour of Santorini. We'll see beautiful streets, learn how Santorinians live, and becoming intimately acquainted with our gorgeous surroundings. After an hour or two of free time, we'll eat a traditional dinner together, then settle in for the night.

Accommodation: Aressana Spa Hotel and Suites, El Greco Resort, or similar

Day 5: Santorini
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After another filling breakfast, we'll meet our driver and guide, who will show us more of Santorini. We'll embark on a guided tour of traditional Greek villages, sample the flavors of the local cuisine, and marvel at gorgeous views and castle ruins. Some of the highlights of our tour will include visiting the classic city of Oia, the Caldera, the famous blue-domed church, and the striking black-sand beaches.

The afternoon is yours to spend as you please! If you'd like to go on a hike to see some of Santorini's most beautiful vantage points, we'll meet up in the hotel lobby — you won't regret joining us for this jaw-dropping excursion.

Accommodation: Aressana Spa Hotel and Suites, El Greco Resort, or similar

Day 6: Workshop and Cooking Class
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We'll enjoy a relaxing morning before gathering together for a delicious breakfast and our final workshop of the trip.

In the afternoon, we'll meet with one of Santorini's top chefs for a hands-on cooking class. Together, we'll prepare dishes like traditional Greek salad, fava beans with nuts and caramelized onion, and mussels saganaki.

We'll end the day by enjoying the gorgeous sunset views one last time.

Accommodation: Aressana Spa Hotel and Suites, El Greco Resort, or similar

Day 7: Greece / USA
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After breakfast, we'll say goodbye to beautiful Greece and our new friends, then head to the airport.

Of course, you could also prolong your trip and visit Crete or Athens — just ask us about these three-day extensions when making your booking!

Departure Airport: Santorini (Thira) International Airport (JTR)

Optional 3-day, Post-Trip Extension: Crete
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Join us in Crete after the workshop officially ends! As the legendary birthplace of Zeus, this island is one of the most storied locations in Greek lore, and you'll relish the chance to live out your own incredible story here. (See full details in the official trip itinerary.)

Optional 3-day, Post-Trip Extension: Athens
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Join us in Athens after the workshop officially ends! Greece's capital city offers plenty of new adventures, and you won't want to miss seeing the Acropolis while you're here. (See full details in the official trip itinerary.)

This Acanela Expedition © is the perfect fusion between comfort & adventure. Embark on this small group exploration and have hands-on encounters with local people and cultures, while experiencing all the historical & culinary highlights along the way.

About Arjay Neyra

Arjay Neyra is a traveller and content creator based in Vancouver, Canada. His love for travel, the outdoors mixed with passion for photography, videography has led him to creating content and exploring full time. Seeing how much of an impact this made in his life, he seeks to help others do the same.

Dates & Prices

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From $4,200 / person | Comprehensive package including boutique accommodation for all nights, in-country transport to activities, expert guides and culinary instructors, all activities, and meals as listed on itinerary. *International airfare and visa fees are not included.

+ Single Supplement: $300

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Frequently Asked Questions

+ Do your tours include international airfare?

Travelers arrive from all over the world to begin our tours, and it is not possible to include international airfare in our prices. We would be happy to help you arrange flights. Just ask for an air quote when making your booking.

+ Do I need a visa for this trip? Can you help me arrange my visa?

If you are an American traveler, you will not need a visa. Please use VisaHQ to verify the visa requirements for your itinerary and complete the required paperwork.

+ How should I pack for Greece?

If you're visiting between November and March, you'll want to bring a jacket and a few pairs of jeans. If you're visiting during the summer, we recommend bringing breezy maxi dresses (and/or breathable shirts and pants), sandals, and a hat. For more information, see our blog post on packing for Greece.

+ What are the accommodations like on this trip?

We will spend our nights relaxing in beautiful, three-star hotels. Get ready to be pampered!


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