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13-Day Family Friendly Adventure in Greece

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Day 1: Arriving in Athens

Athens, Greece

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Avissinia

Start your Greek journey with a traditional breakfast of Greek yogurt with honey and nuts at Café Avissinia, located near the Acropolis.
Take a short walk from your accommodation to the café.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore the Acropolis Museum

Immerse your family in Greece's ancient history at the Acropolis Museum, filled with fascinating artifacts from the Acropolis.
Take a 10-minute walk from the café to the museum.
EUR20, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Liondi Restaurant

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch with delicious Greek dishes, such as moussaka and souvlaki, at Liondi Restaurant, located right by the Acropolis.
A short 5-minute walk from the museum.
EUR50, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit the Acropolis

Ascend to the Acropolis and marvel at the iconic Parthenon and other ancient structures, offering breathtaking views of the city.
5-minute walk from Liondi Restaurant to the entrance.
EUR20, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Stroll through Plaka

Wander through the charming streets of Plaka, known for its colorful shops and quaint alleys, perfect for a relaxed family exploration.
A 10-minute walk from the Acropolis.
FREE, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Thanasis

Conclude your first day with a scrumptious dinner featuring traditional Greek kebabs at Thanasis.
A 15-minute walk back toward the city center.
EUR40, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Discovery

Athens, Greece

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Zonar's

Indulge in a lovely breakfast at Zonar's, known for its pastries and coffee, perfect for fueling your day.
A short walk from your hotel to Zonar's.
EUR20, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit the National Archaeological Museum

Explore one of the world's most important museums, showcasing remarkable artifacts from ancient Greece.
Take a 15-minute bus ride to the museum.
EUR12, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Oineas Restaurant

Savor traditional Greek salads and grilled fish while enjoying a lively atmosphere at Oineas.
Take the bus back to the center of Athens, 15-minute ride.
EUR45, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit the Roman Agora and Tower of the Winds

Uncover the history of Roman Athens by exploring the ruins of the Agora and the impressive Tower of the Winds.
Walk 15 minutes from Oineas to the Agora.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit the Changing of the Guard

Don't miss the ceremonial Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier outside the Greek Parliament.
A 10-minute walk from the Agora.
FREE, 30 minutes

5:00 PM

Relax in Syntagma Square

Let your kids run around and enjoy the atmosphere in this vibrant heart of Athens.
5-minute walk from the Parliament.
FREE, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner at Avocado

End the day with a healthy dinner at Avocado, known for its vegetarian and organic dishes.
A 15-minute walk or a quick taxi ride.
EUR50, 1 hour
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Day 3: Day Trip to Delphi

Delphi, Greece

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Grab a quick breakfast at your hotel to prepare for your day trip.
Walk to your hotel dining area.
EUR0, 30 minutes

8:00 AM

Travel to Delphi

Take a bus or car to Delphi, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for the Oracle of Delphi.
Catch the KTEL bus from Athens to Delphi.
EUR15, 2.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Delphi Archaeological Site

Wander through the ruins of one of the most important religious sites in ancient Greece, including the ancient theater and the Temple of Apollo.
Visit the archaeological site first after arrival.
EUR12, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Taverna To Patriko Mas

Enjoy a cozy family lunch at Taverna To Patriko Mas, featuring local dishes and stunning views.
Walk 10 minutes from the site.
EUR40, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Delphi Museum

Head to the Delphi Museum to see artifacts and learn about the site's history.
A 5-minute walk from the restaurant.
EUR6.50, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Return to Athens

Head back to Athens by bus, enjoying beautiful mountain views along the way.
Take the KTEL bus back to Athens.
EUR15, 2.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Ta Karamanlidika Tou Fani

Enjoy a delightful dinner at this cured meat deli, trying authentic Greek meats and cheeses.
A 10-minute taxi to the restaurant.
EUR60, 1 hour
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Day 4: Travel to Meteora

Meteora, Greece

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast to prepare for the day ahead.
In-house breakfast.
EUR0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Meteora

Travel to Meteora, famous for its stunning monasteries perched atop towering cliffs.
Take the KTEL bus from Athens to Kalambaka.
EUR20, 4 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Taverna Gardenia

Savor local flavors at Taverna Gardenia in Kalambaka, a great spot for families.
5-minute walk from the bus station.
EUR30, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Meteora Monasteries

Explore the breathtaking monasteries, each with its rich history and stunning views.
Take a local taxi or rent bikes to visit the monasteries.
EUR3-6 per monastery, 3 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Hatzikarydiko

Indulge in a delectable dinner of traditional Greek fare at Hatzikarydiko.
Take a local taxi to the restaurant.
EUR50, 1 hour
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Day 5: Explore Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki, Greece

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before traveling to Thessaloniki.
In-house breakfast.
EUR0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Thessaloniki

Catch a KTEL bus to Thessaloniki, a city rich with history and culture.
Bus from Kalambaka to Thessaloniki.
EUR20, 3.5 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Taverna Ta Tria Gourounakia

Sample local dishes at this cozy taverna known for its authentic flavors.
5-minute walk from the bus station.
EUR40, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit the White Tower

Explore the iconic landmark of Thessaloniki, offering great views of the city and the sea.
A 10-minute walk from the taverna.
EUR6, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Walk along the Waterfront Promenade

Take a leisurely stroll along the promenade, ideal for family pictures and enjoying the sea breeze.
10-minute walk from White Tower.
FREE, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Visit the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki

Learn about Thessaloniki's rich history through fascinating exhibits and artifacts.
15-minute walk from the promenade.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Ouzerie Palia Thessaloniki

Conclude your day savoring a delicious dinner of fresh seafood and traditional meze at Ouzerie.
A 15-minute walk from the museum.
EUR50, 1 hour
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Day 6: Relax at Halkidiki

Halkidiki, Greece

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before heading to the beautiful beaches of Halkidiki.
In-house breakfast.
EUR0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Halkidiki

Catch a bus to Halkidiki, known for its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters.
KTEL bus from Thessaloniki to Halkidiki.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Beach Time at Kallithea

Relax and unwind at Kallithea Beach, where you can enjoy sunbathing and swimming.
Walk to the beach from the bus stop.
FREE, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Beach Bar

Enjoy a light lunch at a beach bar while soaking up the sun.
On-site beach bar.
EUR30, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Water Activities

Engage in fun water activities like paddleboarding or banana boat rides for families.
Book at the beach service.
EUR50, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your accommodation to freshen up after a fun day at the beach.
Walk back to your lodgings.
EUR0, 30 minutes

6:00 PM

Dinner at To Koutouki

Dine at To Koutouki, enjoying tasty local dishes with a family-friendly ambiance.
5-minute walk from your hotel.
EUR40, 1 hour
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Day 7: Explore Nikiti

Nikiti, Greece

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before heading to Nikiti.
In-house breakfast.
EUR0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Nikiti

Take a short bus ride to Nikiti, famous for its sandy beaches and beautiful landscape.
Bus from Halkidiki to Nikiti.
EUR5, 30 minutes

9:30 AM

Beach Day at Nikiti

Spend the morning enjoying the sun and sea at Nikiti Beach, perfect for kids.
Walk from the bus stop to the beach.
FREE, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Local Taverna

Savor a delightful lunch at a local taverna, trying fresh seafood and Greek salad.
A 10-minute walk from the beach.
EUR30, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Fishing Village Exploration

Explore the charming fishing village of Nikiti and interact with local fishermen.
Stroll around the village center.
FREE, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Ice Cream Break

Treat your family to some local ice cream at a nearby gelato shop.
10-minute walk from the village.
EUR10, 30 minutes

5:00 PM

Return to Halkidiki

Return to your accommodation to relax after a delightful day.
Take the bus back.
EUR5, 30 minutes

6:00 PM

Dinner at Kalyva

Enjoy a casual dinner at Kalyva, known for its warm atmosphere and delicious Greek dishes.
5-minute walk from your hotel.
EUR40, 1 hour
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Day 8: Ferry Ride to Skopelos

Skopelos, Greece

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast before your ferry ride to Skopelos.
In-house breakfast.
EUR0, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Skopelos

Take a bus to the ferry terminal and hop on a ferry to Skopelos, the beautiful island destination.
KTEL bus to Volos, then ferry to Skopelos.
EUR25, 3 hours

11:00 AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your hotel on Skopelos and prepare for a fun-filled day.
Walk from the ferry terminal to your hotel.
EUR0, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at To Spitiko

Enjoy a delicious lunch at To Spitiko, serving local specialties.
5-minute walk from your hotel.
EUR35, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Beach Time at Stafilos Beach

Head to Stafilos Beach for sunbathing and swimming in the crystal-clear waters.
Take a quick bus or taxi ride.
FREE, 3 hours

4:30 PM

Visit Skopelos Town

Explore the charming streets of Skopelos Town, filled with shops and breathtaking views.
Bus or taxi ride back to town.
FREE, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Agioklima

Wrap up your day with a traditional Greek dinner at Agioklima, offering stunning sunset views.
A 10-minute walk from the town center.
EUR50, 1 hour
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Day 9: Skiathos Day Trip

Skiathos, Greece

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Have breakfast and prepare for a day trip to Skiathos.
In-house breakfast.
EUR0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Ferry to Skiathos

Take a ferry to Skiathos, the vibrant island known for its beaches and nightlife.
Short walk to the ferry terminal.
EUR15, 30 minutes

9:30 AM

Explore Beaches in Skiathos

Visit beaches such as Koukounaries and Banana Beach, perfect for families.
Use local buses or taxis.
FREE, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Beach House

Dine at The Beach House and enjoy delicious seafood with a sea view.
On-site at the beach.
EUR40, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Water Sports Activities

Try fun family-friendly water sports, such as jet skiing or snorkeling.
Book activities at the beach.
EUR60, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Return to Skopelos

Catch the ferry back to Skopelos after a fun-filled day in Skiathos.
Ferry terminal.
EUR15, 30 minutes

5:30 PM

Dinner at Drosos

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Drosos, known for its flavorful dishes.
Walk back to your hotel.
EUR40, 1 hour
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Day 10: Exploring Pelion

Pelion, Greece

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Have a hearty breakfast to fuel your exploration of Pelion.
In-house breakfast.
EUR0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Pelion

Take a ferry to the mainland and head to the beautiful region of Pelion.
Ferry followed by bus.
EUR20, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Tsagarada Village

Explore the picturesque village of Tsagarada, with its beautiful architecture and lush nature.
Take a local bus from your arrival point.
EUR5, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Restaurant Arhontiko

Indulge in local delicacies at Restaurant Arhontiko, known for its traditional dishes.
Short walk from the village center.
EUR35, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Exploring Pelion Beaches

Spend the afternoon at one of Pelion's beautiful beaches, such as Papa Nero Beach.
Bus or taxi to the beach.
FREE, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Return to Hotel

Come back to Skopelos for the evening to relax.
Backtrack the way you came.
EUR20, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Ouzeri Restaurant

Wrap up your day with a delightful dinner at Ouzeri Restaurant, serving fresh local dishes.
A 10-minute walk from your hotel.
EUR50, 1 hour
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Day 11: Journey to Volos

Volos, Greece

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy breakfast and prepare for your journey to Volos.
In-house breakfast.
EUR0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Volos

Catch a ferry back to the mainland and take a bus to Volos.
Ferry followed by KTEL bus.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Volos Waterfront

Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront of Volos and enjoy the scenic views.
Walk to the waterfront from the bus station.
FREE, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Kritikos

Taste remarkable seafood dishes at Kritikos and enjoy the sea view.
A short walk from the waterfront.
EUR40, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit the Archaeological Museum of Volos

Discover the history of the region through amazing artifacts in this archaeological museum.
A 15-minute walk from Kritikos.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Relax at Agios Konstantinos

Head to Agios Konstantinos Park for a relaxing afternoon amidst nature.
A short taxi ride.
FREE, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Dinner at Aetos

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Aetos, offering a family-friendly ambiance and delicious meals.
A 15-minute walk from the park.
EUR50, 1 hour
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Day 12: Return to Athens

Athens, Greece

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Savor breakfast before returning to Athens.
In-house breakfast.
EUR0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel back to Athens

Take a bus back to Athens to enjoy the last leg of your trip.
Travel by KTEL from Volos to Athens.
EUR20, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Parnassos

Visit Parnassos for a quick meal, serving classic Greek dishes.
A short walk from your hotel.
EUR40, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Ancient Agora

Stroll through the Ancient Agora and relish the history of ancient Athens.
A 15-minute walk from Parnassos.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Shopping at Ermou Street

Enjoy some shopping at one of the busiest shopping streets in Athens.
A 20-minute walk from the Agora.
FREE, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Karamanlidika

Wrap up the day with a delicious dinner of Greek cold cuts at Karamanlidika.
A 15-minute walk from Ermou Street.
EUR50, 1 hour
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Day 13: Departure to Santorini

Santorini, Greece

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast in Athens before heading to Santorini.
In-house breakfast.
EUR0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Santorini

Take an early morning flight or ferry to Santorini, known for its stunning sunsets.
Travel from Athens to Santorini (30 min by flight / 4 hours by ferry).
EUR100 flight / EUR40 ferry, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Ayeras Restaurant

Enjoy a lunch with a view at Ayeras Restaurant, offering traditional Cycladic dishes.
5-minute walk from your hotel in Santorini.
EUR50, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Oia Village

Explore the iconic village of Oia, renowned for its beautiful views and signature blue domes.
Take a short taxi ride.
EUR15, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Watch the Sunset

Experience the breathtaking Santorini sunset from Oia, a moment your family will treasure forever.
Stay in Oia for the sunset.
FREE, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner at Amoudi Bay

Enjoy a seaside dinner at Amoudi Bay, where fresh seafood is the highlight.
A short walk down to the bay.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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