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1 ΜΑΜΑΚΙΤΑ Family Friendly Greece Website: www.mamakita.gr e-mail: [email protected] #mamakitameansmommylook #familyfriendlygreece Greek Island-hopping with Family Customizable 11-day family package in the Aegean Islands “Happy is the man, I thought, who, before dying, has the good fortune to sail the Aegean Sea”, wrote Nikos Kazantzakis, the world-renown Greek writer and author of Zorba the Greek. Each one of them with its unique beauty, it attracts its visitors, who indulge in island-hopping or keep coming back, as if they go on a pilgrimage. But what to choose among the -more than- 200 islands scattered in the Aegean Sea? MAMAKITA proposes the kid and family friendliest Greek Islands of the Cyclades, as well as the best activities and experiences not to miss during your Greek island exploration with kids. In this 11-day island-hopping in the Aegean Islands with kids, explore the kid-friendliest Paros & Naxos, artistic Tinos, the famous & cosmopolitan Santorini and Mykonos, as well as the gems of the Aegean Sea, Antiparos and the Small Cyclades.

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ΜΑΜΑΚΙΤΑ Family Friendly Greece

Website: www.mamakita.gr

e-mail: [email protected]

#mamakitameansmommylook

#familyfriendlygreece

Greek Island-hopping with Family Customizable 11-day family package in the Aegean Islands

“Happy is the man, I thought, who, before dying, has the good fortune to sail the Aegean

Sea”, wrote Nikos Kazantzakis, the world-renown Greek writer and author of Zorba the Greek.

Each one of them with its unique beauty, it attracts its visitors, who indulge in island-hopping or keep coming back, as if they go on a pilgrimage. But what to choose among the -more than-

200 islands scattered in the Aegean Sea?

MAMAKITA proposes the kid and family friendliest Greek Islands of the Cyclades, as well as the best activities and experiences not to miss during your Greek island exploration with

kids. In this 11-day island-hopping in the Aegean Islands with kids, explore the kid-friendliest

Paros & Naxos, artistic Tinos, the famous & cosmopolitan Santorini and Mykonos, as well as the

gems of the Aegean Sea, Antiparos and the Small Cyclades.

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At a glance What is included (customizable)

➢ 10 nights at family-friendly accommodations about which we have firsthand

experience and which conform to MAMAKITA and our team’s high standards (listed here). Through our proposals, you will be the one to choose which type of

accommodation meets your expectations, be it a hotel, a farm or an independent villa!

➢ Selected kid-friendly tours and activities that MAMAKITA team of travel advisors has handpicked based on firsthand experience according to the interests, the budget and

the age of kids

➢ A detailed day-by-day personalized travel guidebook with a custom Google Map with pins compiled from our team’s extensive travel experiences. The travel guidebook

includes all relevant and useful information regarding places of interest, family-friendly

activities, kid-friendly beaches, taverns and restaurants, playgrounds, as well as all

emergency contacts every family may need to travel independently and safely.

Indicative day-by day program

Day 1: Arrival to Tinos Island

Arrive to Tinos and spend your first day on the kid-friendliest beaches of the island. You

will receive a complete personalized guide to choose among the ones that suit your family.

Relax and synchronize your rhythms with the pace of natural life. In the afternoon, enjoy a

welcome family friendly beer tasting and dinner in Nissos brewery.

Included:

• 2-hour family friendly beer tasting and dinner

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Day 2: Hiking & Cooking Tinos

Taste & explore Tinos’ authenticity and unique architectural interest in its traditional

villages. Enjoy the experience of a cooking class and lunch with a highly-esteemed local chef, Nikoletta, and an afternoon guided hiking tour and/or a climbing experience on Exomvourgo

that kids love.

Included:

• Private cooking class and lunch

• 3-hour privately guided hiking tour in Tinos Villages

Optional:

• Rock Climbing for kids

Day 3: Mykonos & Delos day trip

Visit Mykonos and the unique island of Ancient Delos in a day trip from Tinos. While in

Mykonos, you have the option to meet the other side of this cosmopolitan island by joining a gastronomy tour and lunch or an olive oil and food-pairing seminar by an olive oil sommelier.

Return to Tinos.

Included:

• Ferry tickets to Mykonos and Delos

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• 2-hour Delos privately guided tour with a state-licensed guide

Optional:

• 2-hour olive oil tasting or gastronomy tour and lunch in Mykonos

Day 4: Marble & Art in Tinos villages

Explore the island’s amazing beaches and visit the heart of marble craftsmanship,

Pyrgos village, considered as an art center and an open-air museum. Stroll around its cobbled

streets, explore the Museum of Marble Arts and Crafts, as well as the local marble workshops. Don’s miss the experience of a hands-on activity in the workshop and studio of one of the artists

of today. In the afternoon, travel to Paros island and enjoy the sea & sun on its sandy beaches

and fresh fish at one of the island’s best fish taverns.

Included:

• Ferry tickets to Paros

Optional:

• 1 ½ hour guided tour and hands on activity in a marble workshop in Tinos

Day 5: Swimming & Hiking Paros

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Free morning to enjoy the beach. In the afternoon, you have the option for a guided

hiking in the ancient marble quarries from where the famous Parian marble was extracted or

along the Byzantine Path to explore the most beautiful untouched villages of the island.

Optional:

• 3-hour privately guided hiking in the marble quarries and hands-on experience for kids

• 2-hour privately guided hiking the Byzantine Path connecting two traditional villages

Day 6: Antiparos day trip

Explore Paros neighboring island, Antiparos, in a day trip with the regular ferry, an

excursion boat or with a private rib cruise. Optional:

• Private rib cruise to Antiparos

Day 7: Swimming & farming Paros

Swim at one of the world-famous beaches of Paros, Kolymbithres; relish the uniqueness

of the island in the Environmental & Cultural Park of Paros, a theme park with great geological

and historical importance, and enjoy strolling in the picturesque fishing village Naoussa. In the afternoon, discover one of the island’s hidden gems, an organic and sustainable farm. After the

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tour at the farm, you will taste its handmade products while you admire the breathtaking views

of the bay.

Included:

• Farm tour & tasting

Optional:

• 2-hour guided walk in Paros Park

Day 8: Naxos

Naxos offers some unique culturally enriching opportunities. There are so many villages

to walk through and so many unique and delicious foods to taste. Enjoy a food and culture tour that you will never forget and unveil the history and myths of Cycladic civilization!

Included:

• Ferry tickets to Naxos

• Guided food & culture tour

Day 9: Leisure on the beach or Small Cyclades

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Spend your day on the beach and enjoy some watersports. Alternatively, enjoy a day

trip to Small Cyclades with an excursion boat or a private rib boat.

Optional:

• Day trip to Small Cyclades (private or group)

Day 10: Santorini

Discover Santorini on foot and by sea. Because there is no better way to feel the special

atmosphere of this island than to live the experience of a sea trip inside the caldera.

Included:

• Ferry tickets to Santorini

• Semi-private caldera cruise or private sea kayak guided tour

Day 11: Hiking & Cooking Santorini

A day full of culture, nature and tastes awaits you. Explore the gorgeous, largely

untouched landscapes of Santorini during a guided hiking tour, then learn the secrets of unlocking the most wonderful flavors of Greek cuisine during a cooking class. A delicious lunch

completes this unique “Grecious” experience. Departure in the afternoon.

Optional:

• 4-hour guided hiking, cooking and lunch in Santorini

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Accommodation options:

This family package includes accommodation in:

➢ Studios, apartments & family suites in hotel with breakfast

➢ Self-catering studios & apartments

Possibility for an upgrade to: ➢ Luxury private villa

➢ Detached house in a complex with shared pool

➢ Detached house in a complex without pool

Additional Services (upon request)

➢ Chef or catering services

➢ Creative activities for children & baby-sitting led by a pedagogue

➢ Live music ➢ Photo shooting

➢ Private transfers

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Terms & Conditions

Upon filling the request form, the customer receives a personalized draft proposal,

including an indicative day-by-day program and an indicative description of the accommodations, the tours, the activities and the services. This draft proposal serves as the

basis of the customer’s travel plan.

If the customer wishes to continue, a deposit of 250 euros +VAT 24% (310 euros) is

required, which is part of the cost of the trip, in order for the travel advisor to adjust the plan according to customer’s wishes. The final cost is determined by the final travel plan that

includes all the activities and extra services that the customer will select until the start of the

trip. When the customer is absolutely satisfied with the travel plan, he/she proceeds to

booking paying a 50% deposit of the remaining amount. The remaining 50% is settled 7 days

before the start of the trip. In case the customer does not proceed to booking, the initial deposit of 250 euros +VAT 24% is non-refundable, as it is considered to be the consulting fee paid to

the travel expert and advisor for sharing all his/her knowledge and information. On a detailed

account, you are recommended to read the terms here.

Cancellation and Refund Policy

Our cancellation policy applies as follows:

• More than 22 days prior to the starting date of the trip booked: Full refund, excluding the consulting fee and credit card fees

• 8-21 days prior to the starting date of the trip booked: 50% refund, excluding

credit card fees

• 0-7 days prior to the starting date of the trip booked: no refund

• No show: No refund

• In the event that MAMAKITA needs to cancel a booking, the respective payment

will be fully refunded.

• Refunds will be returned within 30 days of the cancellation date.

Read also our Privacy Policy

About MAMAKITA

MAMAKITA Family Friendly Greece is an online travel agency specialized in family travel

and custom family vacation itinerary planning in Greece. Our mission is to provide families travelling with kids to Greece with premium and

personalized family travel consulting services based on first-hand experience, to create

custom-tailored travel itineraries and private family & kid-friendly activities and experiences

that will make each and every one of the family happy.

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Whether you are an adventure-seeker, or you prefer to live your family vacation at a

slow pace; whether you opt for outdoor activities and hiking with kids or you have a special

interest in Culture, History or Arts; whether you like agritourism, wine tourism, farming, tasting

the local produce or Ecotourism and the exploration of Greece’s wild life, we, the MAMAKITA travel designers have travelled across Greece, traced the ideal family destinations for every

taste and built a network of top service providers with whom we share the vision to create every

family’s “Grecious” travel story.

Family & kids friendly travel planner in Greece

• Personalized planning based on first-hand experience

• Custom itineraries for vacations with kids in Greece

• Privately guided tours and services for families

• Things to do, hands-on family and kids’ friendly experiences

• Family friendly accommodation

Why Greece is the ideal destination for your family vacation? Learn more here