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7 Days of Exploring Greece in April 2024

  1. Day 1: Athens
    30 minutes (20.1 km) from Athens International Airport

    Start your day with a visit to the iconic Acropolis hill, followed by a traditional Greek lunch at Plaka. Afternoon, head to the National Archaeological Museum and finish the day with a stroll at Monastiraki Flea Market.

  2. Day 2: Delphi
    2 hours 30 minutes (177 km) from Athens

    Spend the morning visiting the archaeological site of Delphi, home to the famous oracle. Afternoon, hike to the Corycian Cave, and finish the day with a traditional dinner at local taverns.

  3. Day 3: Mykonos
    3 hours 30 minutes (180 km) from Delphi

    Arrive in Mykonos early morning, explore the town on foot and grab breakfast at a local bakery. Spend the afternoon at Paradise or Super Paradise Beach, and end your day with a delicious seafood dinner at a local restaurant.

  4. Day 4: Santorini
    2 hours 30 minutes (153 km) from Mykonos by ferry

    Start your day with a visit to the stunning Oia village and watch the sunrise over the Aegean Sea. Spend the afternoon exploring the ancient city of Akrotiri, and end the day with a glass of Santorini wine at a sunset spot.

  5. Day 5: Crete
    2 hours 30 minutes (138 km) from Santorini by ferry

    Start your day with a visit to the Palace of Knossos, followed by a relaxing afternoon at Elafonisi Beach. End the day with a traditional Cretan dinner in Chania town.

  6. Day 6: Rhodes
    2 hours 40 minutes (342 km) from Crete by plane

    Start your day in the medieval town of Rhodes, visit the Palace of the Grand Master and the Street of the Knights. Spend the afternoon at Tsambika Beach, and end the day with a seafood dinner at a local taverna.

  7. Day 7: Thessaloniki
    1 hour 5 minutes (500 km) from Rhodes by plane

    Start your day at the White Tower, a landmark of Thessaloniki, and visit the Museum of Byzantine Culture. Spend the afternoon at Halkidiki beaches and end the day with a dinner at the famous Aristotelous Square.

Recommendations

If you have more time in Greece, consider visiting the island of Corfu or Meteora in the mainland. Don't miss trying the local cuisine, including moussaka, souvlaki, and Greek salads. To maximize your fun, take part in a Greek cooking class or a wine-tasting tour. Finally, take a sunset boat tour or hike to see the most breathtaking views of the country.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Acropolis (2 hours, 20 EUR)
  • National Archaeological Museum (2 hours, 15 EUR)
  • Delphi Archaeological Site (4 hours, 12 EUR)
  • Corycian Cave Hike (3 hours, Free)
  • Paradise or Super Paradise Beach (4 hours, Free)
  • Akrotiri Archaeological Site (3 hours, 12 EUR)
  • Palace of Knossos (3 hours, 15 EUR)
  • Elafonisi Beach (4 hours, Free)
  • Palace of the Grand Master (2 hours, 12 EUR)
  • Tsambika Beach (4 hours, Free)
  • White Tower (1 hour, 8 EUR)
  • Museum of Byzantine Culture (2 hours, 8 EUR)
  • Halkidiki Beaches (4 hours, Free)
  • Aristotelous Square (2 hours, 30 EUR)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 142 EUR
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