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Honeymoon · Greek Islands · 7 Nights

Santorini and Mykonos Honeymoon

Four nights above the caldera at Canaves Oia Epitome, one of only 18 suites in the most celebrated hotel in Santorini. Three nights in Mykonos Town at Bill and Coo, the island's most awarded boutique hotel. Seven nights, two islands, one unforgettable honeymoon.

From
$9,390 for 7 nights
Duration
7 nights
Islands
Santorini and Mykonos
Best Time
May to Jun, Sep to Oct
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The Greek islands at their best are not a single island. They are a sequence. Santorini slows you down. The caldera is so theatrical, so impossibly beautiful, that the natural pace becomes watching, sitting, and doing very little at all. Then Mykonos changes the rhythm entirely: alive, stylish, and endlessly social. Four nights of one and three of the other is exactly the right balance for a honeymoon.

Canaves Oia Epitome is the finest hotel in Santorini in 2026. Eighteen suites. Every one of them with a private plunge pool and an unobstructed view of the caldera. It is a Relais and Chateaux property and it fills up a year in advance for the peak summer weeks. Bill and Coo in Mykonos Town is the most awarded boutique hotel on the island, with 34 suites on the hillside above the port and one of the finest restaurants in the Cyclades directly on site.

4 nights at Canaves Oia Epitome, Santorini a Relais and Chateaux
3 nights at Bill and Coo, Mykonos Town
Private plunge pool in every Canaves suite
Daily breakfast at both hotels
High-speed ferry transfer between islands
Caldera sunsets from Oia, Europe's most celebrated view
Optional wine tasting, sailing, and volcano tours
Meliora Escapes concierge support in English and Arabic
From $9,390 for 7 nights, 2 adults, bed and breakfast. Based on September 2026 rates: Hideaway Pool Suite at Canaves Oia Epitome (4 nights) and Bachelor Suite at Bill and Coo (3 nights). Peak season (July and August) commands higher rates. May, June, and September offer the same hotels at a lower price point.
Santorini: Days 1 to 4
1

Arrival in Santorini

Fly into Santorini International Airport (JTR), a 25-minute taxi to Oia. Check in to Canaves Oia Epitome. The suite looks directly across the caldera. Order something cold and sit on your private terrace. That is the entire plan for the afternoon. Dinner in Oia at Metaxy Mas or Roka, two of the best tavernas in the Cyclades.

2

Caldera and Volcano

Morning at leisure in Oia, the most beautiful village in the Cyclades. Walk the caldera path toward Fira, stopping at the smaller villages of Firostefani and Imerovigli. Afternoon sailing excursion around the caldera, visiting the active volcanic islands of Nea Kameni and the hot springs of Palea Kameni. Return for the Oia sunset, the finest in Europe. Book your sunset spot early.

3

Wine and the South

Santorini produces some of the most distinctive white wines in Greece from its ancient Assyrtiko vines. Morning wine tasting at Santo Wines or Domaine Sigalas, two of the island's finest producers. Afternoon at Perissa Beach or the caldera-view pools at Canaves. Evening dinner at Lycabettus or Ambrosia, the only two restaurants on the island with direct caldera views and white tablecloths.

4

Final Morning in Oia

Last breakfast on the terrace. Walk the Oia lanes one final time in the morning calm before the day-trippers arrive. Private transfer to Athinios Port for the afternoon ferry to Mykonos.

Day 4 Transfer: Santorini to Mykonos
High-speed ferry from Athinios Port, Santorini to New Port, Mykonos. Seajets or Golden Star Ferries. Approximately 2 hours 45 minutes. Taxi from Mykonos port to Bill and Coo is 10 minutes.
Mykonos: Days 4 to 7
4

Arrival in Mykonos

Check in to Bill and Coo, your suite on the hillside above Mykonos Town with views across the Aegean and the famous windmills. Dinner at the Bill and Coo restaurant, one of the most acclaimed on the island, with a menu that draws on Cycladic produce and Japanese precision.

5

Little Venice and the Old Town

Morning walk through Mykonos Town, the most labyrinthine and photogenic village in the Cyclades. Coffee at the windmills. Lunch at a seafood restaurant in Little Venice, the row of houses built directly on the water's edge. Afternoon at one of the island's beach clubs: Scorpios, Nammos, or Santa Anna for the quieter end. Cocktails at sunset in Little Venice as the light turns gold.

6

Delos and Beaches

Morning excursion to Delos by boat, 30 minutes from Mykonos Town. The uninhabited island is one of the most important archaeological sites in the ancient Mediterranean and one of the least visited remarkable places in Greece. Back in time for lunch. Afternoon at Psarou Beach, the most sheltered and upscale beach on the island. Farewell dinner at Noema or Matoula.

7

Final Morning and Departure

Final breakfast on the terrace. Walk the Mykonos Town lanes one more time. Transfer to Mykonos Airport (JMK) for your onward flight, or extend your journey with a third island.

Nights 1 to 4 · Santorini

Canaves Oia Epitome

Oia, Santorini, Greece

Canaves Oia Epitome is the most celebrated hotel in Santorini and one of the finest in Greece. With only 18 suites, every room has a private plunge pool and direct caldera views. It sits at the northern tip of the caldera in Oia, the village famous worldwide for the most beautiful sunset in Europe. A member of Relais and Chateaux, Epitome is the flagship property of the Canaves family which has been building hotels in Oia since 1976. The architecture is pure Cycladic, with smooth white walls, cave-like interiors, and an almost monastic sense of calm that makes the caldera view feel even more theatrical by contrast.

Room: Hideaway Pool Suite, 52 sqm Feature: Private plunge pool, caldera view Collection: Relais and Chateaux Suites: 18 total
Nights 5 to 7 · Mykonos

Bill and Coo Suites and Lounge

Mykonos Town, Mykonos, Greece

Bill and Coo is consistently ranked among the finest boutique hotels in the Mediterranean. The 34-suite property sits on the hillside above Mykonos Town with sweeping views of the Aegean Sea and the famous 16th-century windmills. It has won more international design and hospitality awards than any other hotel on the island. The restaurant is one of the most acclaimed in the Cyclades, drawing on the finest produce from the Aegean with an influence that ranges from traditional Greek to Japanese. A Leading Hotel of the World.

Room: Bachelor Suite, 40 sqm Feature: Aegean and windmill views Collection: Leading Hotels of the World Suites: 34 total
Room categories shown are the entry-level suites at each property. Upgrades are available at both hotels. Your Meliora travel designer will recommend the best category for your travel dates and budget.

Included in the journey price:

4 nights at Canaves Oia Epitome, Hideaway Pool Suite
3 nights at Bill and Coo, Bachelor Suite
Daily breakfast at both hotels
High-speed ferry transfer Santorini to Mykonos
Pre-arrival restaurant reservations at both hotels
Meliora Escapes concierge support in English and Arabic
No booking fees
Flights to Santorini and from Mykonos are not included. Airport transfers, in-island transport, restaurant dinners (other than breakfast), excursions, and activities are payable separately. Your Meliora travel designer will provide a full inclusions breakdown with your personalised quote.
Price
From $9,390 for 7 nights, 2 adults, bed and breakfast. Based on September 2026 rates. July and August command higher pricing. May, June, and September offer excellent value at the same hotels.
Getting there
Fly into Santorini International Airport (JTR). Direct or one-stop services available from Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Riyadh via Athens (ATH) or Heathrow (LHR). Depart from Mykonos Airport (JMK). Flying into one island and out of another avoids backtracking.
Island transfer
High-speed ferry from Athinios Port, Santorini to New Port, Mykonos. Seajets or Golden Star Ferries. Approximately 2 hours 45 minutes. Book in advance in summer. A domestic flight via Athens is possible but adds 4 to 5 hours of travel time.
Best time
Late May to mid-June for spring wildflowers, comfortable warmth, and thinner crowds. September to early October for the best swimming weather, the calmest seas for ferry crossings, and rates below peak. July and August are peak season: hot, crowded, and the most expensive.
Visas
Greece is in the Schengen Area. UAE passport holders have visa-free access for up to 90 days. Saudi, Kuwaiti, and most GCC passport holders require a Schengen visa, applied for at the Greek embassy or consulate. Allow at least 3 to 4 weeks for processing.
Currency
Euro (EUR). Cards accepted everywhere at both hotels and most restaurants. Carry some cash for smaller tavernas, markets, and taxis.
Ideal for
Honeymooners, couples celebrating anniversaries, first-time visitors to the Greek islands, and travelers who want two very different island experiences without the complexity of a multi-stop itinerary.
Book ahead
Canaves Oia Epitome has only 18 suites. For July and August, rooms are typically sold out 6 to 12 months in advance. September bookings should be made at least 3 to 4 months ahead. Contact us as early as possible.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Canaves Oia Epitome is widely considered the finest hotel in Santorini for a honeymoon in 2026. With only 18 suites, each featuring a private plunge pool and direct caldera views, it is one of the most intimate and exclusive properties in Greece. A member of Relais and Chateaux, it sits at the northern tip of the caldera in Oia with unobstructed sunset views across the Aegean. The Hideaway Pool Suite, at 52 square metres with a king bed and private pool, is the ideal honeymoon room.

Bill and Coo Suites and Lounge in Mykonos Town is one of the most acclaimed boutique hotels on the island, winner of numerous international design and hospitality awards. The 34-suite property sits on the hillside above Mykonos Town with views across the Aegean and the iconic windmills. It features one of the finest restaurants in the Cyclades and a curated design aesthetic that draws heavily on traditional Cycladic architecture. It is a Leading Hotel of the World.

The most scenic and practical connection between Santorini and Mykonos is by high-speed ferry. Seajets and Golden Star Ferries both operate the route from Athinios Port in Santorini to the New Port of Mykonos, with a journey time of approximately 2 hours to 2 hours 45 minutes depending on the service. Ferries run daily in summer season. A domestic flight via Athens is also available but adds significant travel time and is generally not recommended for this short hop.

Late May to early June and September to early October are the best times to visit Santorini and Mykonos for luxury travelers. The weather is warm and reliably sunny, crowds are noticeably thinner than July and August, and hotel rates are lower than peak season. July and August are the most expensive and crowded months. April and early May are beautiful but some venues and boats have not yet fully opened for the season.

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