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11-Day Scenic Greece Tour: Mykonos, Athens & Santorini Adventure

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Day 1: Arrive & Explore Mykonos

Mykonos, Greece on August 27, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Avli Tou Thodori

Start your morning with a traditional Greek breakfast in a beautiful courtyard setting, offering fresh pastries and Greek coffee.
EUR15, 1h

10:30am

Visit Mykonos Windmills

Explore the iconic 16th-century windmills overlooking Mykonos town and the sea, a perfect photo spot and symbol of the island.
Free, 1h

12:00pm

Walk through Little Venice

Stroll along the charming waterfront area lined with colorful houses, cafes, and bars. Ideal for sightseeing and shopping local crafts.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Kiki’s Tavern

Enjoy authentic grilled seafood and salads at this highly rated taverna near Agios Sostis beach, popular for fresh ingredients and no electricity ambiance.
EUR30, 1h30m

3:00pm

Relax at Psarou Beach

Spend the afternoon at one of Mykonos’s trendiest beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Free, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at Scorpios

Dine at a stylish beach club offering Mediterranean cuisine and stunning sunset views, ideal for an elegant start to your trip.
EUR50, 2h
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Day 2: Beach Day & Nightlife

Mykonos, Greece on August 28, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Gioras Wood Medieval Mykonian Bakery

Taste freshly baked breads and sweet treats in this beloved Mykonos bakery, perfect for a casual and authentic start.
EUR10, 45m

9:30am

Delos Day Trip

Take a boat from Mykonos port to Delos island (9am-4pm). Explore the ancient archaeological site, a UNESCO World Heritage location rich in Greek mythology.
EUR20 entry + EUR25 boat, 6h

4:30pm

Rest at Hotel

Return to Mykonos and relax at your accommodation before the evening activities.
Included, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at M-eating

Savor innovative Greek dishes with a modern twist in the lively Mykonos town center, open until 11pm.
EUR40, 1h30m

8:30pm

Nightlife at Cavo Paradiso

Experience one of the world’s most iconic open-air clubs, known for electronic music and sea views. Club opens around 10pm.
EUR25 entry, Late night
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Day 3: Local Culture & Departure Mykonos

Mykonos, Greece on August 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Liostasi Cafe

Enjoy a calm breakfast by the sea with traditional dishes and fresh juices to recharge before your departure.
EUR15, 1h

9:30am

Visit Panagia Paraportiani Church

Discover this famous whitewashed, asymmetric church, a must-see landmark in Mykonos old town.
Free, 1h

11:00am

Travel to Athens by plane

Fly from Mykonos to Athens, approximately 40 minutes flight time. Plan for airport transfer and check-in time.
EUR60, 3h including transfers

2:00pm

Check in Hotel & Light Lunch

Check into your hotel in central Athens and have a light lunch at a nearby cafe, such as Taf Coffee.
EUR20, 1h

3:30pm

Visit Acropolis Museum

Explore stunning artifacts from the Acropolis site; open 8am-8pm. A great introduction to Athens’ ancient history.
EUR10, 2h

6:00pm

Walk to Plaka District

Stroll through the old historical neighborhood with winding streets, shops, and cafes.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Strofi

Dine with an Acropolis view and enjoy authentic Greek dishes. The restaurant offers a wonderful ambience for the first night in Athens.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 4: Ancient Athens Tour

Athens, Greece on August 30, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Moka Cafe

Begin your day with Greek coffee and pastries in a cozy setting near your hotel.
EUR12, 45m

8:30am

Acropolis & Parthenon Visit

Beat the crowds and the heat by visiting the Acropolis early, open from 8am to 8pm in summer. Marvel at the Parthenon, Erechtheion and the Ancient Theatre of Dionysus.
EUR20, 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at Mani Mani

Enjoy authentic Greek dishes with a modern twist in a cozy tavern, located near the Acropolis.
EUR30, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Ancient Agora

Explore the ruins of the ancient marketplace and learn about Greek democracy; open from 8am to 8pm.
EUR10, 1h30m

3:30pm

National Archaeological Museum

Visit the world’s richest collection of Greek artifacts and sculptures; open 8am-8pm.
EUR12, 2h

6:00pm

Relax at National Garden

Take a peaceful walk in the National Garden located near Syntagma Square.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Kuzina

Dine in a rooftop restaurant offering spectacular views of the Acropolis lit up at night, combining traditional and modern Greek cuisine.
EUR40, 2h
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Day 5: Athens to Santorini

Athens, Greece on August 31, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at the hotel

Have a hearty breakfast at your hotel to prepare for the travel day.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Flight from Athens to Santorini

Fly to Santorini, approximately 45 minutes. Arrange for hotel transfer on arrival.
EUR75, 2h including transfers

12:00pm

Check in Hotel & Lunch

Check into your hotel and enjoy lunch at Pito Gyros with authentic Greek gyros and local flavors.
EUR15, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Oia Village

Explore the famous village with narrow streets, blue-domed churches, and boutiques. Perfect for strolling and photography.
Free, 3h

5:00pm

Sunset at Oia Castle

Witness the spectacular sunset from the castle ruins, a highlight of Santorini.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Ambrosia

Enjoy a fine dining experience with fresh seafood and Caldera views in Oia.
EUR60, 2h
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Day 6: Santorini Exploration

Santorini, Greece on September 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Passaggio

Have a delicious breakfast featuring local pastries and coffees in Fira town.
EUR15, 1h

9:30am

Hike Fira to Oia

Take the iconic 10km hike along the caldera edge with stunning views, expecting 3-4 hours duration.
Free, 4h

2:00pm

Lunch in Oia at Lotza

Enjoy a casual lunch of local Santorinian specialties including fresh fish and fava.
EUR30, 1h

3:30pm

Relax at Amoudi Bay

Swim and relax at the waterfront bay below Oia, known for its clear waters and seaside tavernas.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Wine Tasting at Santo Wines

Experience local wines with panoramic views of the caldera; tastings available daily from 10am to 7pm.
EUR15, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at Selene

Experience gourmet Greek cuisine in one of Santorini’s top restaurants emphasizing island ingredients.
EUR65, 2h
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Day 7: Volcano & Hot Springs

Santorini, Greece on September 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start early with breakfast at your lodging to prepare for your boat tour.
Included, 45m

8:30am

Volcano and Hot Springs Boat Tour

Join a half-day boat tour departing Fira port, exploring the volcanic islands and swimming in natural hot springs; tours typically last 5 hours.
EUR45, 5h

2:00pm

Lunch at Pelican Kipos

Enjoy a relaxing meal in Fira with traditional Greek dishes made from fresh local produce.
EUR25, 1h

3:30pm

Visit Archaeological Site of Akrotiri

Explore the preserved Minoan Bronze Age settlement, open from 8am to 8pm, an impressive glimpse into ancient life.
EUR12, 1h30m

5:30pm

Sunset at Red Beach

Relax and watch the sunset at the famous Red Beach near Akrotiri, known for its dramatic red cliffs.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Taverna Katina

Dine at the waterfront with fresh seafood and traditional Greek ambiance.
EUR40, 2h
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Day 8: Santorini Leisure Day

Santorini, Greece on September 3, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at your hotel or nearby cafe

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel or at a charming local cafe such as Melenio Cafe in Fira.
EUR15, 1h

10:30am

Explore Pyrgos Village

Discover this traditional mountain village with narrow alleys and panoramic views, less touristy and rich in history.
Free, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Selene Winery

Combine lunch with a winery tour and tasting; Selene Winery offers exceptional food and local Santorini wines.
EUR50, 2h

3:30pm

Relax at Kamari Beach

Spend late afternoon at a black sand beach with clear waters, tavernas, and shops along the promenade.
Free, 3h

7:30pm

Dinner at Taverna Maria

Taste authentic Greek cuisine in a family-run taverna known for its warm hospitality.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 9: Santorini to Athens

Santorini to Athens, Greece on September 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast on Santorini savoring the local flavors.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Flight to Athens

Fly back to Athens for your last days of exploration; 45 minutes flight time.
EUR75, 2h including transfers

12:00pm

Check in hotel and Lunch near Plaka

Settle in your Athens hotel and enjoy lunch at a favorite spot, such as the Karamanlidika deli serving authentic Greek tastes.
EUR25, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Benaki Museum

Experience the diverse collection of Greek art and history, open 10am-6pm.
EUR12, 2h

5:00pm

Coffee Break at Little Kook

Enjoy fantasy-themed desserts and coffee in a whimsical setting great for photos and relaxation.
EUR15, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Oineas Restaurant

Delight in traditional Greek cuisine with a modern touch in Athens’s lively Psirri area.
EUR40, 2h
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Day 10: Athens Departure Day

Athens, Greece on September 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Begin your final day with a relaxing breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Mount Lycabettus

Take a funicular or hike up to Mount Lycabettus for panoramic views over Athens; open all day, best in morning before heat.
EUR7 funicular, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Ydria

Enjoy authentic Greek specialty dishes in a warm and welcoming atmosphere, hours till 4pm.
EUR25, 1h

1:30pm

Free time for shopping or museums

Use the afternoon to explore local shops or revisit a museum or attraction you may have missed.
Varies, 3h

6:00pm

Farewell dinner at Dionysos Zonar's

Celebrate your last evening dining under the Acropolis illuminated with refined Greek cuisine and great service.
EUR60, 2h
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Day 11: Departure

Athens, Greece on September 6, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast & Hotel Checkout

Enjoy a final breakfast and prepare for your departure. Arrange transport to Athens airport.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Departure

Head to Athens International Airport for your onward journey or flight home.
Varies, Varies
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