AVG Travels offers you a “Instalment Payment Plan”, you will be required to settle a small deposit followed by a series of instalments when you select to book your departure tour.

• First payment: You will be required to settle a $300 per person deposit online through our website link
• Second payment: You will be required to settle the second payment $2,000 per person after 7 days when you receive our company invoice
• Final payment: Final payment will be collected 120 days before your departure.

However, you will have a 7-day cooling off period. Please refer to the “Flexible Cancellation” section.

Flexible Cancellation
If you change your mind within 7 days of making your booking online, you can request a refund of your initial deposit payment. Once your purchase date falls outside of the 7-day period, our standard terms and conditions will apply.

Please ensure that any request to cancel your booking is received via email to [email protected], including the reason for cancellation.

This is a land package only.

If you would like to add airfares to your booking, please select the departure city where we have the economy return flights add-on for your selection.  If you would like to book the business class or premium class, please contact us anytime and our ticketing expert would assist you. Currently we use Emirates Airlines or similar.

Flight requests, amendments or preferences
We understand customers may wish to request changes to their included airfares. If you wish to fly with a certain airline, land at a certain time or change your flight in other ways we will gladly provide you with a personalized quote tailored to your specific requirements.

We would be more than happy to provide you with a quote for the following requests:
Airline Preferences – You may wish to fly with a particular airline
Cabin Preferences – These include upgrading to premium economy or business class
Extensions (start and end cities must remain the same) – You may request to extend your stay pre or post tour.
Meal Requests – You may request a specific meal for dietary requirements.
Seat Requests – If you would like to request particular seating. However please note, not all airlines allow the selection of pre-purchased seat arrangements.

Tour by AVG Travels
Our AVG Travels Experts have crafted this itinerary, blending local insights and travellers preferences to create this unforgettable experience. We have considered attractions, logistics, and unique opportunities, ensuring each detail aligns perfectly. Our expertise transforms trips into seamless adventures, offering bespoke inclusions that will ultimately enhance your time touring with AVG Travels.

Accommodation
The accommodation listed is subject to change. Any changes will be of an equal or higher standard. Bedding configurations (double or twin) are requests only. All efforts will be made to meet your preferences however any changes are beyond our control.

Single Supplement
Please refer to the below information regarding the variation in Single Supplement. Departing:
May: $917
June: $1,278
July 1st – 15th: $1,648
July 16th – 31st: $1,852
August: $1,944
September 1st – 15th: $1,648
September 16th – 30th: $1,278
October 1st – 15th: $898

Physical Requirements
A reasonable level of fitness is required. Participants should be comfortable navigating stairs, boarding and disembarking from the coach and ship, and walking reasonable distances, typically around 2 kilometres per day or more. Please disclose any physical conditions at the time of booking to assess suitability for the tour.

Tipping
A friendly reminder that tipping is not included in your package.
Industry standard is USD$10-15 per person per day – however the final amount you may wish to give, is completely at your discretion.

Group Size
This itinerary is operated on a private basis utilising public services (ferries). It is priced at 2 persons sharing, however if you want to add additional travellers to your group, please contact us for a quotation.

Visa & Passport Information
It is the traveller’s responsibility to ensure they have a valid passport. The passport must be valid for a minimum of six months from the intended date of return and must have more than 2 blank pages.

AUS Passport holders:
No visa is required to enter into Greece for a duration of less than 90 days.

IMPORTANT: Visa requirements may change at any time without notice. You should contact the nearest high commission/embassy or consulate for the latest details.

Children
There is no age restriction on this tour.

Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is recommended to protect yourself against the unexpected. In addition to the support that a policy may provide, you may be asked to present a copy of your travel insurance documentation while traveling. We have partnered with NibTravel Insurance to offer our customers competitive rates for their travel insurance. You can book Comprehensive or Essentials cover for your domestic, international or multi- trip journeys simply with us.

Travel Dates
If you cannot see a suitable date listed on our website, feel free to contact us with your desired travel date and we can issue you with a quotation.

You can enhance your holiday by arriving or departing before or after the tour. On this tour you can pay extra for arriving early or extending your trip.

Pre tour accommodation in Athens, including breakfast & arrival transfer:
May, June, July, September and October: $290 per room per night
August: $250 per room per night

Post tour accommodation in Santorini, including breakfast & departure transfer:
May and October: $202 per room per night
June: $290 per room per night
July and September: $330 per room per night
August: $370 per room per night

If you are wanting to return to Athens are staying in Santorini, you can add the ferry ticket to your booking. $110 per person for the standard ferry. $165 per person for the high-speed Catamaran.

Alternatively, you can fly from Santorini to Athens. $220 per person (includes transfer from Santorini hotel to Santorini Airport – no services are included upon arrival into Athens).

Private, half-day city tour of Athens – $395 per person

The ferry services used on this itinerary are the public ‘slow’ ferry from each port (3 ferry tickets). There is the option to upgrade to the high-speed Catamaran – please refer to the below for travel durations. $156 per person

Rafina (Athens) – Mykonos
Conventional ferry duration approx. 4 hrs and 15 min.
Catamaran duration approx.  2 hrs and 20 min.

Mykonos – Naxos
Conventional ferry duration approx. 1 hour and 10 min.
Catamaran duration approx. 35 min.

Naxos – Santorini
Conventional ferry duration approx. 2 hrs and 15 min.
Catamaran duration approx. 1 hour and 30 min.

Instead of utilising the shared shuttle service in Mykonos, Naxos and Santorini, you can upgrade this hotel transfer service to be privatised just for your travel group. This includes the meet and assist in each port and a private vehicle transfer direct to your accommodation. $138 per person

If you are wanting to enhance your time in Greece, why not consider upgrading your accommodation to 4-star or 5-star hotels:

4-star upgrade:

May: $623
June: $788
July 1st – 15th: $660
July 16th – 31st: $550
August: $422
September 1st – 15th: $715
September 16th – 30th: $678
October 1st – 15th: $752

Single supplement: cost below added to original single supplement cost.

May: $605
June: $605
July 1st – 15th: $550
July 16th – 31st: $385
August: $275
September 1st – 15th: $550
September 16th – 30th: $697
October 1st – 15th: $367

Athens: Stanley Hotel
Mykonos: Vencia Boutique Hotel
Naxos: Astir of Naxos Hotel
Santorini: El Greco Hotel & Spa

5-star upgrade:

May: $935
June: $1338
July 1st – 15th: $1412
July 16th – 31st: $1302
August: $1375
September 1st – 15th: $898
September 16th – 30th: $825
October 1st – 15th: $843

Single supplement: cost below added to original single supplement cost.

May: $1063
June: $1467
July 1st – 15th: $1558
July 16th – 31st: $1430
August: $1558
September 1st – 15th: $935
September 16th – 30th: $972
October 1st – 15th: $898

Athens: Royal Olympic Hotel
Mykonos: Imperial Myconian Hotel
Naxos: Naxos Island Hotel
Santorini: Kastelli Resort

Please note: there is a chance the listed hotels above may not be what you are booked into. However, if they fit into the ‘or similar’ category, they will always be of the same standard.