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Discover Athens in September 2026 on one of these 14 tours hand-selected by the travel experts at Adventure Life. Explore the best of during September 2026 as you enjoy Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Wine Tasting, Local Market Visits, and Urban Exploration. Prices for trips in September 2026 range from $729 to $39,495 for a vacation of 5 to 11 days. Choose any of the below 14 itineraries in September 2026 and customize it when you contact one of Adventure Life's expert Athens trip planners.
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See the ancient world come alive in Athens
from $2,368
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Athens City Explorer

4 Day Itinerary
  • See iconic landmark in Athens
  • Visit Athens, the capital of Greece
  • Take a leisurely walk in Plaka
  • Visit Archaeological site of Mycena
  • See the charming town of Nafplion
  • See the lovely sea front of Athens
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Athens / Athens
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Relaxed
Embark on a cultural journey through Athens with the 4-day Athens City Explorer. Experience the unique and captivating journey through the ancient and modern wonders that describe Athens. Discover its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning beauty as Greece's capital city.
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Greek Monastery on a Rock and Sunny Summer Evening
from $4,487
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Highlights of Classical Greece

7 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Athens, the capital of Greece
  • See iconic landmark in Athens
  • Visit Archaeological site of Mycena
  • See the charming town of Nafplion
  • See iconic site in Olympia
  • Explore Delphi, naval of the world
  • See the rock formation in Meteora
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Athens / Athens
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Relaxed
This 7-day tour of classical Greece will explore Athens and its rich cultural heritage. Visit the charming town of Nafplion and its beautiful architecture. Learn about Greek mythology and history at the Temple of Apollo and the Delphi Archaeological Museum. Finally, see the stunning rock formations of Meteora and the monasteries perched atop them.
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Explore the beautiful walkways of Santorini
from $4,524
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Greece Island Hopping

9 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Athens, the capital of Greece
  • See iconic landmark in Athens
  • Visit the charming town of Naoussa
  • Relax in Paros' beautiful beaches
  • Capture the famous Santorini sunset
  • Sample local wines in Santorini
  • Enjoy the beauty of Santorini
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Athens / Athens
Activity Level
Relaxed
Embark on an unforgettable 9-day Greece island-hopping adventure, exploring the stunning islands of Athens, Paros, and Santorini. This journey will take you through a perfect blend of ancient history and breathtaking landscapes. Be ready for a trip filled with azure waters, sun-drenched beaches, delicious cuisine, and picturesque villages.
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Traditional architecture in Greece.
from $3,090
Up to 30%
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Jewels of the Cyclades

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Galileo
  • Capture Santorini’s caldera views
  • Swim Poliegos turquoise waters
  • Stroll Folegandros cliffside views
  • Tour Delos sacred temples
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Athens / Athens
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Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Galileo, exploring the beautiful Cyclades from Athens to islands like Santorini, Mykonos, and Folegandros. Enjoy swim stops, cultural experiences, and delightful Cycladic cuisine on this unforgettable journey.
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Explore colorful villages on Rhodes
from $38,590
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Greek Islands & Turkish Coastline

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Azzurra
  • Explore Athens' sophistication
  • Discover Delos' mythological past
  • Experience Mykonos' whitewashed
  • Visit Patmos’ sacred cave
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Athens / Athens
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Athens aboard the Emerald Azzurra, discovering Greece and Turkey's coastal gems. Experience ancient sites like Delos and Mykonos, enjoy leisure in Santorini, and explore local markets, all while relaxing on your luxurious yacht.
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from $3,090
Up to 30%
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Αegean Food & Culture Stories

Roundtrip Piraeus - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Galileo
  • Capture Santorini’s caldera views
  • Swim Poliegos turquoise waters
  • Stroll Folegandros cliffside views
  • Tour Delos sacred temples
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Athens / Athens
Activities
Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Join an 8-day culinary cruise in the Cyclades on the Galileo, hosted by culinary expert Angelis Nannos. Experience daily tastings, learn about Aegean traditions, and explore beautiful islands while enjoying insights into the region's food and agriculture.
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Explore colorful villages on Rhodes
from $16,290
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Classical Greece

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Azzurra
  • Explore Delos archaeological island
  • Wander Mykonos whitewashed island
  • Visit Bodrum seaport
  • Discover Rhodes old town
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Athens / Athens
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Emerald Azzurra from Athens, exploring Delos, Bodrum, Rhodes, Santorini, Chania, and Hydra. Discover ancient ruins, stunning landscapes, and charming harbors before returning to the historic Greek capital.
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The Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Greece
from $11,395
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Classic Greece: To Antiquity and Beyond

Roundtrip Athens - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson
  • Explore Athens’ ancient wonders
  • Discover Delphi’s ruins
  • Wander Zakynthos’ streets
  • Stroll Gytheio’s harbor
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Athens / Piraeus
Activity Level
Variable
Experience a 10-day cruise from Athens on the Douglas Mawson, exploring the historic Peloponnese. Visit ancient sites like Olympia and Monemvasia, where the rich heritage of Greece unfolds at every turn.
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See the ancient world come alive in Athens
from $3,350
Up to 30%
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Classical Greece

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Harmony G
  • Explore Kea’s charming port
  • Discover Delos archaeological site
  • Visit Monemvasia’s medieval streets
  • Stroll Nafplion’s old town
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Athens / Athens
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Athens aboard the Harmony G, exploring the Cyclades, Crete, and the hidden gem of Kythira. Discover historic charm in Monemvasia and Nafplion while enjoying a unique blend of cruising and yachting.
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Ruins Athina Pronaia temple in Ancient Delphi
from $13,464
No SS
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Ancient Mediterranean: Exploring Greece, Croatia and Albania

Greece to Croatia - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Orion
  • Navigate scenic Corinth Canal
  • Explore Delphi Ruins
  • Stroll Dubrovnik Walls
  • Taste Local Wines
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Athens / Zadar
Activities
Wine Tasting, Urban Exploration, Hiking, Cooking Classes, Kayaking, Festival Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day Mediterranean cruise aboard the National Geographic Orion, sailing from Greece to Croatia with stops in Albania, Corfu, and Dubrovnik. Explore ancient ruins, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and coastal cultures on this expertly guided expedition.
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Explore beautiful Paros
from $13,370
No SS
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Crossroads of the Ancient World: Exploring Greece and Turkey

Roundtrip Athens - 11 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Orion
  • Explore Delos ancient ruins
  • Walk Ephesus ancient city
  • Explore Paros harbor towns
  • Visit Didim Apollo sanctuary
  • Visit Patmos monastery site
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Athens / Athens
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the Greek Islands and Turkey on an 11-day cruise aboard National Geographic Orion. Travel from Athens and Lavrio to Delos, Patmos, Samos, Ephesus, Bodrum, Leros, Naxos, and Paros. Walk ancient ruins, visit monasteries, explore island villages, sail the Aegean Sea, and experience local culture and history.
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kalymnos
from $3,690
Up to 30%
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Unexplored Greece: Aegean Islands

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama
  • Swim Ikaria’s crystal waters
  • Discover Patmos’ spiritual serenity
  • Taste Amorgos’ local flavors
  • Explore Athens' historic grandeur
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Athens / Athens
Activity Level
Variable
Experience an 8-day cruise through the Cycladic and Dodecanese islands aboard the Panorama, where you can discover hidden gems, rich history, and serene beaches. Engage with local culture, enjoy authentic communities, and immerse yourself in the tradition of hospitality as you explore ten beautiful island ports.
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A stunning fortified old town with massive stone walls overlooking the Adriatic Sea
from $12,495
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Adriatic Voyage: Croatia, Montenegro and Greece

Split to Athens - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Explore ancient Split ruins
  • Cruise scenic Kotor Bay
  • Visit underground lake Cephalonia
  • Transit historic Corinth Canal
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Venice / Athens
Activities
Local Market Visits, Biking
Activity Level
Variable
Sail from Venice to Athens on a 9-day Adriatic voyage aboard Le Dumont d’Urville. Explore ancient ruins, charming coastal towns, and scenic islands, with plenty of enriching excursions and unforgettable views.
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Explore the ancient Acropolis
from $729
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Athens Snapshot Extension

3 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Athens, the capital of Greece
  • See iconic landmark in Athens
  • Take a leisurely walk in Plaka
  • Sample local cuisine in Athens
  • Visit the new museums of Athens
  • See the lovely sea front of Athens
Starts / Ends
Athens / Athens
Activity Level
Relaxed
Discover Athens on this 3-day Athens Snapshot Adventure and discover its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning beauty as Greece's capital city. This unique experience will take you on a captivating journey through the ancient and modern wonders that define Athens, providing you with a comprehensive snapshot of this extraordinary destination.
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