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7-Day Itinerary in Greece

  1. Friday October 6: Athens
    20 minutes (12.6 miles) from Athens International Airport

    Start your day with a visit to the iconic Acropolis, home to the Parthenon and other ancient ruins. In the afternoon, explore the Ancient Agora and the Plaka neighborhood. In the evening, savor traditional Greek cuisine at a local taverna.

    • Acropolis Tour: €20, 2 hours
    • Ancient Agora: Free, 1 hour
    • Dinner at a Taverna: €25, 2 hours
  2. Saturday October 7: Mykonos
    Flight from Athens to Mykonos: 40 minutes

    Enjoy the picturesque beaches of Mykonos in the morning. Explore the charming streets of Mykonos Town in the afternoon, with its iconic windmills and white-washed buildings. In the evening, experience the vibrant nightlife at the local bars and clubs.

    • Beach relaxation: Free, 3 hours
    • Exploring Mykonos Town: Free, 2 hours
    • Nightlife in Mykonos: €30, 4 hours
  3. Sunday October 8: Santorini
    Ferry from Mykonos to Santorini: 2 hours

    Begin your day by visiting the breathtaking village of Oia, known for its stunning sunsets. Explore the archaeological site of Akrotiri in the afternoon, and end the day with a relaxing dip in the hot springs of Palea Kameni.

    • Visit Oia: Free, 3 hours
    • Akrotiri Archaeological Site: €12, 2 hours
    • Hot Springs in Palea Kameni: €20, 2 hours
  4. Monday October 9: Delphi
    2 hours and 30 minutes (93.2 miles) from Santorini (by ferry and car)

    Take a day trip to Delphi, known as the center of the ancient world. Explore the archaeological site and the Temple of Apollo. Immerse yourself in the rich history and mythology of Greece before returning to Athens in the evening.

    • Visit Delphi Archaeological Site: €12, 3 hours
    • Temple of Apollo: Free, 1 hour
    • Return to Athens: €40 (ferry and car), 4 hours
  5. Tuesday October 10: Rhodes
    Flight from Athens to Rhodes: 1 hour and 10 minutes

    Discover the medieval charm of Rhodes Old Town in the morning, with its ancient walls and impressive architecture. Visit the Palace of the Grand Master in the afternoon, and relax on the beautiful beaches of Rhodes in the evening.

    • Exploring Rhodes Old Town: Free, 3 hours
    • Palace of the Grand Master: €10, 2 hours
    • Beach relaxation: Free, 2 hours
  6. Wednesday October 11: Crete
    Ferry from Rhodes to Crete: 13 hours

    Embark on a day trip to the beautiful island of Crete. Explore the ancient ruins of Knossos in the morning, known for its fascinating Minoan civilization. Enjoy the stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters in the afternoon, before returning to Rhodes in the evening.

    • Visit Knossos: €15, 3 hours
    • Beach relaxation: Free, 4 hours
    • Return to Rhodes: €60 (ferry), 13 hours
  7. Thursday October 12: Athens
    Flight from Rhodes to Athens: 1 hour and 10 minutes

    Spend your last day in Greece exploring the vibrant city of Athens. Visit the National Archaeological Museum in the morning to delve deeper into Greece's ancient history. Take a stroll through the bustling streets of Monastiraki and enjoy a farewell dinner at a local rooftop restaurant.

    • National Archaeological Museum: €15, 2 hours
    • Exploring Monastiraki: Free, 2 hours
    • Farewell Dinner at a Rooftop Restaurant: €40, 2 hours

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the stunning Meteora monasteries or taking a day trip to the beautiful island of Hydra. To get the most out of your trip, make sure to try local delicacies like moussaka and souvlaki, and take advantage of the affordable public transportation options available.

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