Santorini Family-Friendly Honeymoon Itinerary: 9 Days of Bliss in August 2025

Day 1: Arrival and Explore Fira

Fira, Santorini on August 2, 2025

12:00PM

Check-in Hotel

Settle into your hotel with stunning caldera views and prepare for the day's adventures.
Proceed to your hotel in Fira, which is centrally located.
EUR150, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Naos Restaurant

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch with delicious Greek dishes and kids' options while admiring the Aegean Sea views.
Located just a short walk from your hotel.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Cable Car Ride

Take the cable car down to the old port for stunning views and a unique experience.
Ride the cable car located in Fira.
EUR6, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Fira

Stroll along the charming streets, visiting shops and cafes as the sun begins to set.
Roam the pedestrian-friendly path in Fira.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Toothbrush

Enjoy a casual family dinner featuring pizza and local specialties before winding down your first day.
Walk to Toothbrush across the central square.
EUR80, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Sunset at Oia

Capture the moment as you witness one of Santorini's most famous sunsets from Oia.
Drive or take a bus to Oia (20 min).
Free, 2 hours
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Day 2: Oia and Beach Day

Oia, Santorini on August 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sunrise Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local pastries and fresh coffee overlooking the caldera.
Located within Oia.
EUR50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Oia

Wander through Oia's iconic white-washed alleys, visiting boutiques and galleries.
Walk around the pedestrian streets of Oia.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Amoudi Bay

Savor fresh seafood at a tavern by the coast, with spectacular views of the cliffs.
Drive or walk down to Amoudi Bay.
EUR70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Beach time at Amoudi Bay

Take a dip in the azure waters or relax on the rocky beach with your family.
Stay at Amoudi Bay.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Oia

Head back and enjoy the lovely surroundings as you recover from your beach day.
Walk back uphill to Oia.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Kastro Oia

Dine at this rooftop restaurant while enjoying the sea breezes and fabulous views.
Walk to Kastro Oia.
EUR90, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Kamari Beach Fun

Kamari, Santorini on August 4, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy an ample breakfast buffet before heading to Kamari Beach.
Stay at your hotel in Oia.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Kamari Beach

Drive or take the bus to Kamari Beach, famous for its black sands.
Rental car or local bus.
EUR10 (bus fare), 30 minutes

10:00AM

Relax at Kamari Beach

Spend the morning enjoying the sun, sand, and perhaps renting sunbeds for comfort.
Find a beach bar along the shore.
EUR20, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Koutouki

Gather for lunch at this beachfront taverna, known for its local flavors.
Located right on Kamari Beach.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Water Sports

Engage in thrilling water sports, such as jet skiing and paddleboarding, perfect for the whole family.
Book at the local water sports center.
EUR100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Ice Cream Break

Treat yourselves with delicious ice cream at a beachside shop.
Just a short walk from the beach.
EUR15, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Taverna Atlantis

End your day with a family dinner featuring traditional Greek fare and a warm atmosphere.
A short walk from the beach.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discover Perissa Beach

Perissa, Santorini on August 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy the breakfast buffet at your hotel to fuel up for the day of exploration.
Stay at your hotel in Oia.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Perissa Beach

Drive or take the bus to another famous beach with black sands and family-friendly facilities.
Rental car or local bus.
EUR10 (bus fare), 30 minutes

10:00AM

Beach Day at Perissa

Relax at Perissa Beach, rent chairs and umbrellas, and enjoy the crystal-clear waters.
Select a beach bar for a relaxation spot.
EUR30, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dorians Bar

Enjoy a casual lunch with delicious grilled meats and local cuisine nearby.
A stone's throw from the beach.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Ancient Thera

Take a short hike up to the ruins of Ancient Thera for stunning views and educational exploration.
Hike from Perissa Beach – about 30 mins uphill.
EUR12 (entrance fee), 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Perissa

Go back to spend more time on the beach with your family.
Hike back down to the beach.
Free, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Markos Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner with a variety of grilled meats and vegetarian options for the family.
Located near the beach.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Akrotiri Exploration

Akrotiri, Santorini on August 6, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up at breakfast before venturing to explore Akrotiri.
Stay at your hotel in Oia.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Akrotiri

Drive to the archaeological site to see the ruins of the ancient Minoan city.
Take the car or local bus.
EUR10 (bus fare), 30 minutes

10:00AM

Explore Akrotiri Ruins

Tour the well-preserved ruins with the family, learning about the ancient civilization.
Entrance to the site is straightforward.
EUR12 (entrance fee), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Akrotiri Tavern

Enjoy a family meal featuring traditional dishes while discussing your findings.
Located conveniently close to the archaeological site.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Akrotiri Lighthouse

Take a scenic drive to the lighthouse for breathtaking vistas of the surrounding area.
Drive just 10 minutes from Akrotiri.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Red Beach

Explore the famous Red Beach known for its striking color and relaxing atmosphere.
A short walk down from the cliff area.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Return to Your Hotel

Head back to your base in Oia after a day of adventure.
Drive back to Oia.
EUR10 (gas), 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Floga Restaurant

Conclude your day with a delicious dinner featuring local cooking styles and fresh seafood.
Request reservations ahead of time and arrive on foot.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Pyrgos Culture and Views

Pyrgos, Santorini on August 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a breakfast of local Greek specialties to kick-start your day.
Stay at your hotel in Oia.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Pyrgos

Drive to Pyrgos, a picturesque village on the island known for its charming streets.
Rental car for an easy drive.
EUR10 (gas), 30 minutes

10:00AM

Explore Pyrgos Village

Wander around Pyrgos, discovering its vibrant alleys and visiting local shops.
Roam around the village at your own pace.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Pyrgos Castle

Climb to the castle ruins for a panoramic view of Santorini.
A leisurely walk up the hill.
EUR3 (entrance fee), 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Pérasma

Traditional Greek lunch amid Pyrgos's stunning scenery.
Just a short walk from Pyrgos Castle.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Wine Tasting Experience

Visit a local winery for a family-friendly tour and wine and grape juice tasting.
Arranged through your hotel or local tour operator.
EUR45, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Oia

Drive back to Oia and relax at your hotel.
Take the car back to Oia.
EUR10 (gas), 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Skareros

End the day with a delightful dinner showcasing traditional greek dishes.
Walk to Skareros from your hotel.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Day Trip to Thirassia

Thirassia, Santorini on August 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before your short journey to the nearby island.
Stay at your hotel in Oia.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Boat Trip to Thirassia

Board a ferry for a scenic boat trip to serene Thirassia Island.
Catch the ferry from the port in Oia.
EUR20 (round trip), 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Thirassia

Enjoy your time wandering through the traditional village, soaking in the calm atmosphere.
Stroll the village paths at your leisure.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Thirassia Taverna

Savor fresh seafood and local specialties at this quaint taverna on the water's edge.
Nearby the main dock.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at the Beach

Spend a few hours at the peaceful beach or return for another stroll around the island.
Stay close to the main beach area.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Oia

Catch the ferry back to Oia after a day of serenity.
Ferry back to Oia.
Included in previous cost., 1 hour

5:00PM

Free time in Oia

Explore any last-minute shopping or walk around Oia until dinner.
Walk the streets of Oia.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at 1800

Wind down your week with a beautiful dinner at one of Oia's finest restaurants.
Walk to 1800, which is centrally located.
EUR100, 2 hours
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Day 8: Volcano Visit and Hot Springs

Nea Kameni, Santorini on August 9, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel to prepare for the day's adventure.
Stay at your hotel in Oia.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Boat trip to Nea Kameni

Depart on a morning boat trip to Nea Kameni to explore the volcanic landscape.
Join a tour from Oia.
EUR35 (boat trip), 2 hours

11:30AM

Hike to the Volcano Crater

Hike to the summit for panoramic views and learn about the volcanic activity.
Follow guided instructions provided.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch on the Boat

Enjoy a packed lunch provided during the boat trip.
Onboard the boat.
Included in the tour cost., 1 hour

2:30PM

Swim in Hot Springs

Relax in the warm waters of the hot springs, providing a unique experience for the entire family.
At the hot springs location.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Return to Oia

Enjoy the boat ride back while soaking in the beautiful Aegean views.
Return trip on the same boat.
Included in boat cost., 1 hour

4:30PM

Free Time in Oia

Spend the afternoon relaxing at your hotel or visiting local shops.
Stay in Oia.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Sunset by Anogi

End the evening with a cozy family dinner featuring a mix of traditional and modern Greek dishes.
Just a short walk from your hotel.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Relaxing Day in Oia

Oia, Santorini on August 10, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Savor the final breakfast at your hotel with views of the caldera.
Stay at your hotel in Oia.
Included, 1 hour

10:30AM

Morning at the Pool

Enjoy a relaxing morning by the pool at your hotel, soaking in the last views of Santorini.
Stay at the hotel poolside.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Melitini

Get together for lunch at this charming spot known for its healthy and delicious menu items.
Located just a short walk away.
EUR70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Last-minute Shopping

Explore the shops in Oia one last time to find souvenirs for your trip.
Wander the streets of Oia.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Check-out

Prepare to head to the airport or port as your lovely journey in Santorini comes to a close.
Pack your bags and finalize check-out at your hotel.
Free, 1 hour
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