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Santorini Mykonos Itinerary

Santorini Mykonos Itinerary

Sunday, September 10, 2023: Arrival in Santorini

Start your trip in Santorini by immersing yourself in the breathtaking beauty of this volcanic island. In the morning, explore the charming town of Oia, known for its traditional white-washed buildings and stunning sunsets. Take a leisurely walk along the narrow streets, capturing unforgettable views of the caldera. In the afternoon, visit the ancient city of Akrotiri, an archaeological site that offers a glimpse into the island's rich history. As the evening sets in, enjoy a delicious seafood dinner at one of the waterfront restaurants in Ammoudi Bay.

  • Oia: Estimated Cost - Free, Time Spent - 3 hours
  • Akrotiri: Estimated Cost - 12 euros, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Ammoudi Bay: Estimated Cost - 30 euros, Time Spent - 2 hours
Monday, September 11, 2023: Santorini Exploration

Embark on a day of exploration in Santorini. Start your morning by visiting the iconic Blue Dome Church in Fira, the island's capital. Enjoy panoramic views of the Aegean Sea and indulge in some local delicacies at a nearby café. In the afternoon, head to the black sand beach of Kamari for a relaxing sunbathing session. Take a dip in the crystal-clear waters and unwind. As the evening approaches, make your way to Santo Wines, a winery perched on the cliffs of Pyrgos. Enjoy a wine tasting experience while admiring the stunning sunset.

  • Blue Dome Church: Estimated Cost - Free, Time Spent - 1 hour
  • Kamari Beach: Estimated Cost - Free, Time Spent - 3 hours
  • Santo Wines: Estimated Cost - 20 euros, Time Spent - 2 hours
Tuesday, September 12, 2023: Santorini to Mykonos

Bid farewell to Santorini and catch a ferry to the vibrant island of Mykonos. In the morning, explore the charming streets of Mykonos Town, also known as Chora. Get lost in the maze-like alleys, lined with whitewashed buildings and colorful bougainvillea. Visit the iconic windmills, a symbol of the island's rich history. In the afternoon, relax at one of the beautiful beaches, such as Paradise or Super Paradise Beach. Take a dip in the turquoise waters or enjoy water sports activities. As the evening unfolds, experience Mykonos' legendary nightlife at clubs like Cavo Paradiso or Scorpios.

  • Mykonos Town: Estimated Cost - Free, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Paradise or Super Paradise Beach: Estimated Cost - Free, Time Spent - 3 hours
  • Nightlife in Mykonos: Estimated Cost - Varies, Time Spent - Until late
Wednesday, September 13, 2023: Mykonos Island Tour

Embark on an island tour to discover the hidden gems of Mykonos. In the morning, visit the archaeological site of Delos, an ancient Greek city steeped in history. Explore the ruins, including the Temple of Apollo and the Terrace of the Lions. In the afternoon, head to the picturesque village of Ano Mera, where you can visit the Panagia Tourliani monastery and enjoy a traditional Greek lunch. As the evening approaches, make your way to Little Venice, a charming area in Mykonos Town known for its quaint houses and stunning sunset views.

  • Delos: Estimated Cost - 20 euros (including ferry), Time Spent - 3 hours
  • Ano Mera: Estimated Cost - 10 euros (bus fare), Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Little Venice: Estimated Cost - Free, Time Spent - 2 hours
Thursday, September 14, 2023: Beach Day in Mykonos

Spend a day relaxing and soaking up the sun on the stunning beaches of Mykonos. Start your morning at Psarou Beach, known for its luxurious beach clubs and crystal-clear waters. Rent a beach chair and umbrella to enjoy a comfortable day by the sea. In the afternoon, head to Agios Sostis Beach, a tranquil and less crowded spot where you can unwind in a serene environment. As the evening sets in, visit Ornos Beach for a delicious seafood dinner at one of the seaside taverns.

  • Psarou Beach: Estimated Cost - 30 euros, Time Spent - 4 hours
  • Agios Sostis Beach: Estimated Cost - Free, Time Spent - 3 hours
  • Ornos Beach: Estimated Cost - 40 euros, Time Spent - 2 hours
Friday, September 15, 2023: Departure from Mykonos

Wrap up your trip to Santorini and Mykonos with some last-minute exploring. In the morning, visit the iconic Archaeological Museum of Mykonos to learn more about the island's rich history and culture. Take a leisurely walk along the waterfront and enjoy a final Greek coffee at a local café. As the afternoon arrives, it's time to bid farewell to the stunning islands of Santorini and Mykonos and depart for your next destination.

  • Archaeological Museum of Mykonos: Estimated Cost - 5 euros, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Waterfront Walk: Estimated Cost - Free, Time Spent - 1 hour
  • Departure: Estimated Cost - Varies, Time Spent - N/A

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique experience, consider visiting the lesser-known island of Delos during your stay in Mykonos. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a treasure trove of ancient ruins and offers a fascinating glimpse into the island's past. Another off the beaten path attraction is the Armenistis Lighthouse, located on the northern tip of Mykonos. It provides breathtaking views of the surrounding coastline and is especially beautiful during sunset. Locals also love exploring the peaceful village of Ano Mera, where you can find traditional taverns and experience the authentic side of Mykonos.

Check out hotel and flight prices for your Santorini Mykonos trip here.

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