Luxury Greek Islands 7-Day Itinerary in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Visit the Palace of Knossos in Crete
    30 mins (9 miles) from Heraklion

    The Palace of Knossos is the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete and was once the center of Minoan civilization. Explore the ruins and learn about the history and culture of this ancient civilization.

  2. Day 2: Swim and Relax at Balos Lagoon
    2 hours (60 miles) from Heraklion

    Relax and take a dip in the crystal clear waters of Balos Lagoon. This picturesque beach is surrounded by dramatic cliffs and turquoise water, making it the perfect spot for a luxury beach day.

  3. Day 3: Discover the Blue Caves in Zakynthos
    2 hours (60 miles) from Balos Lagoon

    Take a boat tour of the Blue Caves in Zakynthos, where the water is illuminated by the blue light reflecting off the cave walls. Enjoy snorkeling in the clear waters and soaking up the sun on the deck of your boat.

  4. Day 4: Explore Mykonos Town
    5 hours (200 miles) from Zakynthos

    Walk the charming cobblestone streets of Mykonos Town and explore the local shops and restaurants. The town is known for its iconic windmills and white-washed buildings, making it the perfect backdrop for a luxury vacation photo op.

  5. Day 5: Beach Day at Super Paradise Beach
    30 mins (4 miles) from Mykonos Town

    Spend a day lounging on the white sand beach of Super Paradise Beach. This luxury beach club offers a variety of amenities, including plush sun loungers, beachside dining, and refreshing cocktails.

  6. Day 6: Tour the Old Town of Rhodes
    24 hours (290 miles) from Super Paradise Beach

    Explore the medieval architecture of the Old Town of Rhodes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through the cobblestone streets and admire the stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

  7. Day 7: Sail to the Island of Symi
    2 hours (35 miles) from Rhodes

    Take a luxury sailboat to the charming island of Symi. Explore the colorful neoclassical buildings and indulge in a traditional Greek meal at a seaside taverna.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Palace of Knossos (2 hours, 25 euros)
  • Balos Lagoon (4 hours, 50 euros)
  • Blue Caves Tour (3 hours, 40 euros)
  • Mykonos Town (2 hours, free)
  • Super Paradise Beach Club (6 hours, 100 euros)
  • Old Town of Rhodes (3 hours, free)
  • Symi Island Sailboat Tour (4 hours, 70 euros)

  • Total Estimated Costs: 335 euros
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