City Experience in Greece - 8 Days Itinerary

• Day 1: Athens
• Athens is a historic city filled with architectural marvels from ancient Greece. Visit the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Agora to immerse yourself in the rich cultural history of Athens.
• Day 2: Santorini
• Santorini is a picturesque city that should not be missed. Stroll through the charming streets filled with blue and white buildings, visit the black sand beaches and enjoy a sunset cruise to complete the day.
• Day 3: Nafplio
• Nafplio is a harbor town located in the Argolic Gulf. Explore the Old Town and visit the Palamidi Castle for breathtaking views. End the day with a visit to the Bourtzi fortress.
• Day 4: Thessaloniki
• Thessaloniki is the second largest city in Greece and is known for its lively atmosphere. Visit the White Tower, open-air markets, and the Byzantine churches located throughout the city.
• Day 5: Delphi
• The ancient city of Delphi is built on the slopes of Mount Parnassus. Explore the world-famous archaeological sites, visit the Oracle of Delphi, and enjoy the stunning mountain scenery.
• Day 6: Ioannina
• Ioannina is a charming lakeside city located in Epirus. Visit the Islan of Ioannina, explore the city's Ottoman-era architecture, and enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pamvotida.
• Day 7: Corfu
• Corfu is a magnificent island filled with history and natural beauty. Visit the historic Old Town, relax on one of the many beaches, and take a stroll through the Achilleion Palace.
• Day 8: Athens
• Return to Athens and enjoy any missed attractions, or simply relax and enjoy the Grecian atmosphere.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Acropolis (3-4 hours, €20)
• Sunset Cruise in Santorini (2-3 hours, €50)
• Palamidi Castle and Bourtzi Fortress in Nafplio (3 hours, €10)
• White Tower, Open-Air Markets, and Byzantine Churches in Thessaloniki (4 hours, €15)
• Delphi Archaeological Site and Oracle of Delphi (4 hours, €20)
• Boat Ride on Lake Pamvotida (2-3 hours, €25)
• Old Town, Beaches, and Achilleion Palace in Corfu (5 hours, €30)
Total Estimated Costs: €170

Transportation

For this itinerary, transportation between cities can be made via rental car or bus. The travel time varies from 2-5 hours, depending on the destination. Cost is approximately €20 for buses and €60 for car rental.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting the islands of Mykonos or Crete. If you have less time, consider removing a city from the itinerary in order to have more time in each destination. Remember to dress comfortably and bring sunscreen, as you will be doing a lot of walking and exploring under the sun.