Wellness in Santorini & Crete

Welcome to Greece! Your journey will start in Santorini, one of the most famous islands in the Mediterranean Sea! Upon arrival at Santorini International Airport, you will meet your tour guide and then be transferred to your luxurious hotel. You will spend the rest of the afternoon enjoying the hotel facilities, which include a pool, gym, and a spa. Later this evening, join the group for your welcome dinner at a local restaurant in Fira to enjoy traditional dishes and toast the start of your wellness retreat!

After breakfast and a wellness activity, the morning is yours to explore the town, or just relax and enjoy the hotel amenities.

Each room offers a relaxing intimate private plunge pool or hot tub. The town of Imerovigli is only a 5-minute walk from the hotel. Later in the afternoon, you'll start a hike around the rim of the famous caldera to picturesque Oia, passing white stone houses and stunning views along the way. Linger on Oia's artsy streets, until time comes for the majestic sunset views on the island. Experience a unique sunset dinner on your own.

Private transfer from Oia back to the hotel is provided. Enjoy the rest of your evening, sipping cocktails at the hotel bar under the moonlight.

You will enjoy a morning at leisure after your wellness activity to relax or explore the town of Fira, Imerovigli or Oia. Take a short leisurely hike to Fira with magnificent views of the caldera. Stroll through several shops and restaurants close by. Alternatively, you can enjoy the amenities on property.

After check out, you will visit Pyrgos, a charming traditional village, where you will have free time to stroll around its iconic streets and blue dome churches. Enjoy lunch at your leisure.

Next, we will visit Santos Winery for a wine tour and a wine-tasting experience. Learn about Santorini’s unique volcanic wine production, before sampling a selection of local wines, while admiring panoramic views of the island. Early in the afternoon, you will head to the port to for a 2-hour ferry trip to Crete, the largest and most beautiful island in the Aegean Sea.

After dinner at a seafront restaurant in Heraklion, you will check in at the hotel and spend the remainder of the evening at leisure enjoying the hotel facilities.

Start your day with a wellness class and leisurely breakfast while enjoying the hotel amenities. Later in the morning, we will engage yourselves in an interactive cooking experience at the property. The executive chef lends his expertise to a cooking lesson, where you will get acquainted with Crete’s culinary heritage, learn about local ingredients and recipes and sample your own homemade delicacies. After lunch, spend the afternoon indulging in the Earthy-boho chic interiors and the rest of the evening at leisure, after enjoying buffet dinner on property.

After a wellness activity and breakfast at your hotel, we depart to visit the 3,500-year-old Minoan palace of Knossos, a sprawling maze of royal chambers, grand staircases, storerooms, and workshops. This evocative Bronze Age site is believed to be Europe’s oldest city. A professional English-speaking guide will lead you back in time, to explore myths and legends of Gods and mythical heroes.

From there, you'll head towards Heraklion city center where you are given a brief tour of the city followed by free time to explore the city.

Late in the afternoon, you return to your hotel and spend the rest of the evening at leisure, enjoying the beach, the pool and all the Wellness facilities of the hotel. Buffet dinner on the property , savoring great local cuisine.

Start your day with a morning wellness activity and leisurely breakfast. Later, transfer to Heraklion port and embark on an unforgettable cruise to explore the exotic Dia Island on a comfortable and spacious catamaran. The beautiful coastline and majestic shades of blue waters will leave you awestruck as you take in the cool ocean breeze. Enjoy drinks, snacks, and fruit on the boat in addition to snorkeling equipment.

Spend the rest of the evening at leisure with your farewell dinner on the property filled with great local cuisine and live entertainment.

It's time to say farewell to Greece! Today, you'll savor one more breakfast and wellness activity in Crete before your transfer to Heraklion International Airport for your flight home.