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A 12-Day Honeymoon Itinerary in Greece

  1. Day 1: Athens - Acropolis of Athens
    From Athens International Airport, take a taxi to the city center (approx.30 minutes)

    Explore the iconic landmarks of the Athens Acropolis

  2. Day 2: Mykonos - Little Venice
    Flight from Athens to Mykonos (approx. 45 min)
    Take a taxi to Little Venice when you are on the island

    Discover the picturesque houses and the vibrant nightlife of Mykonos

  3. Day 3: Mykonos - Platys Gialos Beach
    Take a taxi to Platys Gialos Beach from Mykonos town (approx. 15 min)

    Relax and enjoy the crystal-clear waters and stunning sandy shores

  4. Day 4: Santorini - Oia
    Ferry service to Santorini (approx. 2 hours)
    Take a taxi to Oia village

    Watch the spectacular sunset views further enhanced by the pristine white buildings

  5. Day 5: Santorini - Akrotiri Archaeological Site
    Take a taxi to The Akrotiri Archaeological Site (approx. 25 min)

    Experience the ruins of an advanced Minoan city destroyed by volcanic ash

  6. Day 6: Ios - Manganari Beach
    Ferry Service to Ios (approx. 1 hour 30 min)
    Take a taxi to Manganari Beach

    Relax and unwind on the most beautiful beach of Ios island

  7. Day 7: Paros - Parikia Panagia Ekatontapiliani
    Ferry service to Paros (approx. 1 hour 30 min)
    Walk to the Parikia Panagia Ekatontapiliani from the port

    Visit the church and learn about its ancient origins

  8. Day 8: Naxos - Mount Zeus
    Ferry service to Naxos (approx. 40 min)
    Take a taxi to Mount Zeus

    Trek through the wilderness of the largest Cyclades island and enjoy the breathtaking views from the highest peak

  9. Day 9: Milos - Kleftiko Bay
    Ferry service to Milos (approx. 2 hours)
    Take a boat trip to Kleftiko Bay

    Explore the fascinating rock formations set against the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean sea

  10. Day 10: Crete - Samaria Gorge
    Ferry service to Heraklion (approx. 3 hours 30 min)
    Take a taxi to the Samaria Gorge

    Experience the natural beauty of the longest gorge in Europe and the second-longest in the world

  11. Day 11: Crete - Venetian Harbour
    Take a taxi to Venetian Harbour

    Explore the narrow streets of Old Town and admire the stunning Venetian architecture

  12. Day 12: Crete - Balos Beach and Lagoon
    Take a taxi to Balos Beach and Lagoon (approx. 1 hour)

    Unwind on the stunning Balos beach and swim in its turquoise waters

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Acropolis of Athens (2 hours, €20/person)
  • Little Venice (2 hours, Free)
  • Platys Gialos Beach (4 hours, €20/two sun beds and umbrella)
  • Oia (2 hours, Free)
  • Akrotiri Archaeological Site (2 hours, €12/person)
  • Manganari Beach (5 hours, €10/two sun beds and umbrella)
  • Parikia Panagia Ekatontapiliani (1 hour, €3/person)
  • Mount Zeus (6 hours, €10/person for entrance fee)
  • Kleftiko Bay (5 hours, €30/person for boat trip)
  • Samaria Gorge (7 hours, €5/person)
  • Venetian Harbour (4 hours, Free)
  • Balos Beach and Lagoon (4 hours, €2/person for entrance fee)
  • Total Estimated Costs: €127/person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can add the following to your itinerary:
- Explore the nightlife in Athens and Heraklion
- Rent a car or a bike to enjoy the scenery on the islands
- Visit the Palace of Knossos on Crete
If you have less time, you can skip:
- Naxos and Milos or choose a day trip instead of full exploration
- Visit the beaches on Santorini, Crete, and Ios depending on your preference

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