Question 1

What is the best season for this adventure?

Accepted Answer

The best time to visit Greece is between April and October, when summer makes these destinations a paradise. Its mild winter makes it the time to visit historical and archaeological sites.

Question 2

How is the weather in this experience?

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Greece is located in the eastern Mediterranean, and due to its location has a classic Mediterranean climate, with mild and humid winters and warm and very dry summers. The hottest period is during the last days of July and early August, when the average maximum temperature varies between 29°C and 35°C. The maximum temperatures are mitigated by the refreshing sea breeze in the coastal areas and the north winds that blow mainly in the Aegean. Sea water temperature varies between 17 ° C in the winter months and 27 ° C in summer.

Question 3

Where does the experience start? Will you pick me up at the airport or hotel?

Accepted Answer

You will be picked up upon arrival at Athens airport to take you to the Hotel. You must send your flight itinerary through the chat at least 21 days before the start of your experience to coordinate the transfer. If before or during your flight you suffer itinerary modifications due to the airline and/or delays due to loss of baggage, you must notify via the emergency phone (not chat) to manage the corresponding changes in the airport-hotel transfer. If you do not notify us, the transfer to the hotel must be on your own taking an airport taxi. Emergency telephone: + 34 616362599.

Question 4

Are there any medical or vaccination requirements?

Accepted Answer

There are currently no mandatory vaccinations. It is recommended to check with your local doctor and know the official information before the trip.  In order to board your flight, the airline will probably ask you for a VOCID-19 vaccination certificate with at least two doses, applied at least 15 days before the date of your flight and/or a PCR Negative. For more information consult directly with the relevant airline and the Greek embassy page.

Question 5

What if I get sick or hurt on the trip and can’t continue?

Accepted Answer

During your experience it is essential to notify your guide soon any discomfort or eventuality that occurs, so they can attend you and give you the necessary support. In very serious cases medical care is organized with the insurer. It is advisable to always travel with insurance for higher expenses.

Question 6

What currency do you recommend I take, where can I change?

Accepted Answer

The currency used during the experience is the Euro (€, EUR), we recommend you to change to the local currency on your arrival in the country, it is possible to change at some exchange offices, airport and ATMs. Not all stores accept international credit and debit cards, so it is always recommended to have some cash on hand. ###MX In the following league you can find an estimate of the value of the current change in Mexican pesos: https://www.xe.com/es/currencyconverter/convert/?Amount=1&From=EUR&To=MXN ##CO In the following league you can find an estimate of the value of the current exchange in Colombian pesos: https://www.xe.com/es/currencyconverter/convert/?Amount=1&From=EUR&To=COP Note: The exchange rate may vary depending on the bank or exchange house where it is processed.

Question 7

What does this experience not include? What extra expenses are there during the

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The experience does not include international or domestic flights, travel insurance, personal expenses, meals, drinks and transfers not described in the itinerary.  During your experience you will have free time to visit museums and tourist places not included, so we recommend carrying an approximate daily of $100EUR.  In this experience it is necessary that you buy on your own an internal flight from Crete to Athens or from Athens to Crete, depending on the order of your itinerary (this will be informed at least 30 days before the start of your experience).  You can approach someone from our Customer Service team to support you with the information you need to do so or if you prefer you can buy it on your own using platforms such as Kiwi, Skyscanner, etc.

Question 8

If the experience is in groups, how big are the groups?

Accepted Answer

The groups can be from 2 to 24 people approximately.

Question 9

Do I have free time during experience activities?

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Once you have finished the activities scheduled for the day it is possible to have free time to enjoy at your own pace. The guide can support you with recommendations for days off.

Question 10

What recommendations are there for free time?

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During your free time you can get to know Athens and the three islands visited, go to a restaurant, walk the streets, some recommendations: 
Athens: Visit Acropolis and the museum of Acropolis, see the temple of Zeus, tour the Panathinaikó Stadium
Mykonos: Tour the island visiting its beautiful beaches, from the Paradise and Super Paradise, passing through the gay paradise of Elia, to Panormos and Agios Sostis, stroll through the alleys of Chora (Mikonos Town), visit the Mills, Little Venice, the old port and Church Panagia Paraportiani.
Santorini: Fall in love with the blue domes of Oia and watch the sunset, walk from Fira to Oia, climb the Santorini volcano, swim on Kamari beach, visit the ruins of Ancient Thera, do a wine tasting.
Crete: Explore Heraklion and its historic quarter, its squares and some of its most significant buildings, such as the fortress of Koules, the Cathedral of Agios Titos or the Cathedral of San Minas, know the Palace of Knossos, know Chania (Chania).

Question 11

If the experience includes meals, how are the dishes?

Accepted Answer

The experience includes 12 buffet breakfasts at the hotel. Sometimes the ferry transfers are very early, so if you do not give time to have breakfast at the hotel you can ask your guide or hotel to take it during the journey.

Question 12

What is the average price of meals not included?

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The price of the meal varies according to the dish and place. Here we leave some suggestions of things you should try in Greece: a traditional Greek salad has a cost of 5 euros, a souvlaki has a cost of 2 euros, there are many salads, seafood and Mediterranean dishes.

Question 13

How are the accommodations within this adventure? What is the name of the hotel?

Accepted Answer

The accommodations during the experience are in comfortable hotels of category 3 stars, with the possibility of upgade to 4 stars: 3 stars:
Athens: Hotel Golden City (3 stars) or similar, private double room.
Mykonos: Hotel Pelican Town (3 stars) or similar, private double room.
Santorini: Hotel Kamari Beach (3 estrellas) o similar, habitación doble privada.
Creta: Hotel Marin Dream (3 estrellas) o similar, habitación doble privada.
4 estrellas:
Atenas: Hotel Titania (4 estrellas) o similar, habitación doble privada.
Mykonos: Hotel Petinos (4 estrellas) o similar, habitación doble privada.
Santorini: Hotel Santorini Palace (4 stars) or similar, private double room.
Crete: Olive Green Hotel (4 stars) or similar, private double room.
Note: Hotels are subject to change without notice to your arrival at the destination, you can request more information or confirmation by chat directly to your guide 1 week prior to your arrival.

Question 14

What is the minimum and maximum age? Does the price change for minors?

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The experience does not require a minimum age requirement, however minors must be accompanied at all times by two responsible adults (+18 years) and share a room. The maximum recommended age for this experience is 75 years with excellent physical condition, important to consider that in this destination the best way to travel it is walking, so it is usually done quite a lot. In addition, there are ferry transfers that can be tiring and cause dizziness.
In this experience there are no special rates for minors, so all travelers will have to pay regular rate, regardless of their age.

Question 15

If I travel with minors, how should I book?

Accepted Answer

In this experience there are no special rates for minors, however it is necessary to consider the following for accommodation: All children under 18 must travel accompanied by two responsible adults (+18 years), under 13 years old must share a triple room with two adults. These rooms must be requested directly through the chat or your sales and/or customer service representative. Any person staying in a single room must pay a mandatory individual supplement.

Question 16

If I arrive a day early or leave a day later, where can I stay?

Accepted Answer

The experience begins and ends in Athens. We do not have available in this experience the option to book additional nights (previous or later), however you can ask through the chat for recommendations of accommodation. All additional nights must be taken on your own. If you arrive days before the destination you must notify through chat to verify if your airport - hotel transfer can be taken.

Question 17

Will I have internet and/or phone coverage as well as Wi-Fi?

Accepted Answer

Wifi is available at each of the hotels where you&#x27;ll stay, as for coverage it is recommended to buy a SIM card on arrival at your destination so you can have mobile data during your stay.

Question 18

Will I be able to charge my electronics?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can charge your electronic devices in the hotels provided.

Question 19

What voltage is used, do I need adapter?

Accepted Answer

In Greece the common voltage is 230 V. The frequency is 50 Hz. The plugs and plugs are of type F.

Question 20

What time can I arrive by day 1?

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The first day is exclusive for your arrival in Athens, the shuttle waits for you upon arrival at the Athens International Airport - Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH). It is important to share with the guide the schedule of your flights through the chat of your reservation. Check-in at the hotel is available from 2:00 pm. The translator is not Spanish speaking, sometimes they can speak English, however this is not guaranteed.

Question 21

What time do we finish on the last day?

Accepted Answer

The last day is exclusive for the return to your hometown. The transfer to Athens International Airport - Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) is included and is managed according to your flight schedule. Check-out at the hotel is available until noon, 12:00.

Question 22

What physical condition do I need to complete this experience?

Accepted Answer

During the experience most of the time is free, however we recommend having good physical condition as you will stay active and visit different places, in addition to you will walk a lot and travel by ferry, which can be tiring and cause dizziness.

Question 23

Do I need travel insurance? What should my policy cover?

Accepted Answer

To visit Greece not obligatory with a travel insurance, however we always recommend having one that covers any eventuality such as delayed or cancelled flights, as well as it is also suggested to have a higher medical expenses insurance for any type of emergency.

Question 24

Do I need any special equipment? What kind of clothes do I need?

Accepted Answer

Comfortable clothing, walking shoes, coat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cap or hat, swimsuit, some small backpack to carry your belongings during the day, a bottle of water, warm clothes for the evenings.

Question 25

What size backpack or suitcase do you recommend me to bring?

Accepted Answer

It is recommended to bring a backpack or lightweight suitcase of maximum 10 kilos for daily departures. You can carry a suitcase up to 25 kilos (depending on your airline) that you can keep at the hotel and/or truck during the days off and transfers, we recommend taking only what is necessary and leaving space for your souvenirs.

Question 26

Do I need a visa to enter the country?

Accepted Answer

It is necessary to check directly with the embassy of your country to confirm if there is any visa requirement. This will depend on the nationality. It is also important that the passport is valid for at least six (6) months from the date of return. ###MX Travelers with Mexican passports can enter the country as tourists for up to 90 days WITHOUT a visa. ##CO Travelers who have a Colombian passport can enter the country as tourists for up to 90 days WITHOUT a visa.

Question 27

Does it include international flights to reach the destination?

Accepted Answer

No, this experience does NOT include international and/or domestic flights. ###MX The approximate fare leaving Mexico City ranges between $26,000 MXN.##CO The approximate fare leaving the city of Bogota ranges between $5,420,000 COP. NOTE: The rates presented above are merely indicative, the price may vary according to time.

Question 28

How are the triple rooms?

Accepted Answer

In most hotels, the triple room consists of 2 beds, or double bed plus a sofa bed or folding bed. This experience does not have a special rate for triple rooms, so if three people want to stay in a single room they must pay regular rate and request this accommodation through chat. If you do not request the triple room, pax must pay a double and a single room (adding mandatory single supplement.

Question 29

How is the internal transport?

Accepted Answer

Transfers will depend on the number of people traveling on the same date as you, it can be in private cars or mini-vans. During the experience you have included a regular ferry and two fast speed ferries for transfers between islands. You will need to take an internal flight from Athens - Crete or Crete - Athens which is not included.

Question 30

What is the amount to be paid for municipal fees?

Accepted Answer

This experience does not include municipal fees, these must be paid directly at destination. The amount of these may vary at any time, as they are set by the government. The estimated prices are as follows: Hotel 3* 1,5 € per night per room, Hotel 4* 3 €, Hotel per night per room, Hotel 5* 4 € per night per room

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Arrival in Athens

Ferry from Athens to Mykonos - Free afternoon Mykonos

Mykonos - Free day

Mykonos - Free day

Ferry from Mykonos to Santorini - Free afternoon

Free day in Santorini

Free day in Santorini

Ferry from Santorini to Crete - Free afternoon

Crete (Heraklion) - Free day

Crete (Heraklion) - Free day

Crete - Athens

Athens - Sightseeing tour - Free afternoon

Athens - City of Origin

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