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Romantic 14-Day Honeymoon in Italy and Greece

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Day 1: Arrive in Rome

Rome, Italy

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive at your hotel to drop off luggage and freshen up before exploring.
Hotel located in central Rome.
EUR200, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Pizzeria Ai Marmi

Enjoy famous Roman-style pizza at this local eatery, perfect for a quick bite before exploring.
Walk for 15 minutes from your hotel.
EUR30, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Colosseum

Marvel at the grandeur of this ancient amphitheater and learn about its rich history.
Take metro Line B from Circo Massimo to Colosseo.
EUR18, 2 hours

4:00PM

Stroll through the Roman Forum

Wander among the ruins of ancient government buildings and soak in the history of Rome.
Walking distance from the Colosseum.
Included with Colosseum ticket, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Da Enzo

Experience authentic Roman cuisine in a cozy trattoria setting.
A short walk from the Forum.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Walk near Trevi Fountain

Complete your first day by tossing a coin into the Trevi Fountain for luck.
Take a 20-minute walk, soaking in the night atmosphere.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Exploring Rome

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pensione Marciana

Enjoy a romantic breakfast with traditional Italian pastries and coffee.
5-minute walk from hotel.
EUR25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel

Discover the treasures of the Vatican and marvel at Michelangelo’s masterpiece on the ceiling.
Take metro Line A to Ottaviano.
EUR30, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Forno Campo de' Fiori

Grab delicious authentic Italian focaccia and pizza in a bustling market atmosphere.
15-minute walk from Vatican.
EUR20, 1 hour

1:30PM

St. Peter's Basilica

Visit this magnificent church and climb to the dome for breathtaking views of the city.
5-minute walk from lunch.
Free entry, EUR10 for dome climb, 2 hours

3:30PM

Leisurely Tiber River Walk

Enjoy a serene walk along the river, with picturesque views and charming bridges.
Start at St. Peter's Basilica and walk south.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Gelato at Giolitti

Savor some of the best gelato in Rome at this historic gelateria.
10-minute walk from Tiber River.
EUR5, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Osteria Bonelli

Indulge in a romantic dinner featuring classic Roman dishes and fine wine.
15-minute walk from gelato shop.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 3: Florence Day Trip

Florence, Italy

7:00AM

Train to Florence

Take an early morning high-speed train to Florence to maximize your day.
Walk to Termini Station (15 minutes).
EUR50, 1.5 hours (train ride)

9:00AM

Breakfast at Pasticceria Nencioni

Enjoy a delightful breakfast of cornetto and cappuccino in one of Florence’s beloved bakeries.
Nearby the train station.
EUR20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Uffizi Gallery

Explore one of the most important art museums in the world, housing masterpieces from Botticelli to Raphael.
15-minute walk from the bakery.
EUR25, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Trattoria Mario

Savor traditional Tuscan dishes at this local hotspot with a lively atmosphere.
15-minute walk from the Uffizi Gallery.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Duomo and Climb the Dome

Marvel at the stunning architecture and climb 463 steps for panoramic views of Florence.
5-minute walk from lunch.
EUR20, 2 hours

4:30PM

Ponte Vecchio Walk

Stroll across the iconic bridge, filled with shops and offering beautiful views of the Arno River.
15-minute walk from the Duomo.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori

End your day in Florence with a homemade meal rich in flavors and traditions.
10-minute walk from Ponte Vecchio.
EUR60, 2 hours

8:00PM

Train back to Rome

Return to Rome, reminiscing about the beautiful memories made in Florence.
Walk back to the Florence train station.
EUR50, 1.5 hours (train ride)
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Day 4: Visit Venice

Venice, Italy

9:00AM

Train to Venice

Head to the train station for a morning journey to the magical city of Venice.
Walk to Termini Station (15 minutes).
EUR50, 3.5 hours (train ride)

12:30PM

Lunch at Trattoria al Gatto Nero

Enjoy fresh seafood pasta at this charming restaurant in Burano, known for its colorful houses.
Take the Vaporetto (water bus) to Burano.
EUR45, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Burano Island

Wander through the picturesque streets, taking stunning photos along the way.
Walking distance from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Take a Gondola Ride

Experience a romantic gondola ride on the canals of Venice, a quintessential activity for couples.
Head back to the main island by Vaporetto.
EUR80, 1 hour

6:00PM

Visit St. Mark’s Basilica

Marvel at the stunning architecture and intricate mosaics of this iconic cathedral.
Walking distance from the Gondola ride.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Osteria alle Testiere

Indulge in a romantic dinner featuring local seafood dishes and wines.
10-minute walk from the Basilica.
EUR90, 2 hours
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Day 5: Explore Venice

Venice, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Lavena

Start the day with a delightful breakfast overlooking the Grand Canal.
Located in St. Mark’s Square.
EUR25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Doge’s Palace

Explore the rich history and art of Venice at this stunning Gothic palace.
Walking distance from breakfast.
EUR25, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cantina do Mori

Enjoy cicchetti (Venetian tapas) at an authentic wine bar.
A short walk from Doge’s Palace.
EUR30, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Murano Island

Take the Vaporetto to Murano, famous for its glass-making artisans.
Vaporetto ride from Venice to Murano.
EUR20, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Venice

Take the Vaporetto back and enjoy the beautiful evening lights reflecting on the water.
Vaporetto ride back to Venice.
EUR20, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Da Fiore

Dine in this Michelin-star restaurant acclaimed for its seafood dishes.
20-minute walk from hotel.
EUR120, 2.5 hours
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Day 6: Travel to Athens

Athens, Greece

8:00AM

Flight to Athens

Check out from your hotel and take a taxi to the airport for your flight to Athens.
Taxi ride to Marco Polo Airport (30 minutes).
EUR40, 1 hour (including check-in)

11:00AM

Arrival in Athens

Arrive in Athens and transfer to your hotel for a relaxed check-in.
Taxi to your hotel (30 minutes).
EUR30, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Avocado Restaurant

Indulge in fresh Mediterranean dishes amidst the vibrant atmosphere.
Short walk from the hotel.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Acropolis Museum

Explore stunning artifacts from the Acropolis at this modern museum.
Short drive from lunch.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Stroll at Acropolis

Experience the glorious Parthenon and the panoramic views of Athens.
Walking distance from the museum.
EUR20, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Strofi Restaurant

Enjoy exquisite Greek cuisine with an incredible view of the Acropolis at sunset.
Short walk from the Acropolis.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 7: Athens Highlights

Athens, Greece

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a delicious hotel breakfast, featuring Greek yogurt and honey.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ancient Agora

Explore the historical Agora, the heart of ancient Athens.
Short taxi ride or 30-minute walk from the hotel.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Zappeion Hall and National Gardens

Wander through the tranquil National Gardens, marveling at the architecture of Zappeion Hall.
Walking distance from the Agora.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Thanasis

Enjoy famous Greek souvlaki and other delicious street foods in Monastiraki Square.
15-minute walk from National Gardens.
EUR25, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Mount Lycabettus

Take the funicular railway up to this hilltop for breathtaking views over Athens.
Taxi to the base of the hill.
EUR15, 2 hours

6:00PM

Evening at Plaka District

Stroll through the charming cobblestone streets filled with shops and cafes.
Walking distance from Mount Lycabettus.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Ta Karamanlidika Tou Fani

Savor authentic Greek meze in a cozy atmosphere.
10-minute walk from Plaka.
EUR45, 2 hours
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Day 8: Ferry to Santorini

Santorini, Greece

7:00AM

Morning Flight to Santorini

Enjoy breakfast before flight and then take a taxi to the airport.
Taxi to the Athens Airport (30 minutes).
EUR30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Arrival in Santorini

Arrive on this stunning island and check into your fantastic hotel with caldera views.
Taxi to the hotel (30 minutes).
EUR20, 1 hour

11:00AM

Brunch at Mama's House

Relish a lovely brunch on your patio, enjoying traditional Greek dishes with a view.
At your hotel.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Explore Oia Village

Discover the charming streets of Oia, known for its stunning sunsets and iconic blue domes.
Taxi to Oia (30 minutes).
EUR30, 2 hours

4:00PM

Wine Tasting at Santo Wines

Enjoy a wine tasting of local Santorini wines while overlooking the caldera.
A short taxi ride from Oia.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at 1800-Floga

Have a romantic dinner with fresh seafood and stunning views of the sunset.
15-minute walk from your hotel.
EUR85, 2 hours
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Day 9: Santorini Relaxation

Santorini, Greece

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Wake up to a serene breakfast overlooking the caldera at your hotel.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

10:30AM

Relax at Red Beach

Spend a relaxing morning on the stunning Red Beach with its unique rock formations.
Taxi to Red Beach (20 minutes).
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Kiki's Tavern

Indulge in delicious Greek food in a quaint taverna by the sea.
Taxi or walk back from the beach (20 minutes).
EUR40, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Akrotiri Archaeological Site

Explore the ruins of the ancient Minoan city that was preserved by volcanic ash.
Taxi from the tavern (15 minutes).
EUR12, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Athenian House

Dine on contemporary Greek cuisine with breathtaking views of the caldera.
15-minute drive from Akrotiri.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 10: Mykonos Exploration

Mykonos, Greece

9:00AM

Ferry to Mykonos

Take a scenic ferry ride to the famous island of Mykonos.
Taxi to the ferry terminal (30 minutes).
EUR40, 2 hours (ferry ride included)

12:00PM

Lunch at Giannoulis

Experience delicious Greek cuisine at a beach taverna with fresh seafood.
Walking distance from the ferry terminal.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Beach Day at Psarou Beach

Spend time relaxing on the iconic Psarou Beach, famous for its crystal-clear water.
Taxi or bus to Psarou Beach (15 minutes).
Free, 4 hours

6:00PM

Return to Hotel

Take a taxi back to freshen up for dinner.
Taxi from beach (15 minutes).
EUR15, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Mahal

Enjoy an array of innovative dishes with a Mykonos twist in a chic environment.
Walking distance from hotel.
EUR90, 2 hours

10:00PM

Explore Mykonos Nightlife

Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife scene with bars and clubs offering lively atmospheres.
In Mykonos Town, easily accessible from hotel.
Variable, 3 hours
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Day 11: Discover Mykonos

Mykonos, Greece

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for the day with a hearty breakfast overlooking the Mykonos waterfront.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Delos Island

Take a boat trip to this UNESCO World Heritage site, once a major religious center.
Ferry from Mykonos port (30 minutes).
EUR30, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Bakalo

Discover traditional Greek dishes served with a modern twist at this cozy eatery.
Boat back to Mykonos (30 minutes) and walk from the port.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Elia Beach

Unwind at one of the longest beaches on the island with sunbeds and beach bars.
Taxi from lunch (20 minutes).
EUR15, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hippie Fish

Dine on delicious seafood while enjoying stunning sunset views at this beachfront restaurant.
Walk from Elia Beach (10 minutes).
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 12: Travel to Crete

Crete, Greece

8:00AM

Ferry to Crete

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, then take a ferry to the beautiful island of Crete.
Taxi to the ferry terminal (30 minutes).
EUR25, 2 hours (ferry ride included)

10:30AM

Arrival in Crete

Arrive on Crete and check in at your beachfront hotel.
Taxi to your hotel in Chania (1 hour).
EUR50, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Tamam Restaurant

Experience delicious Cretan cuisine featuring local ingredients in this charming restaurant.
Walking distance from hotel.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Old Town Chania

Get lost in the narrow streets filled with Venetian architecture and local shops.
Walking distance from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Nea Chora Beach

Unwind on the sandy beach just a short walk from the Old Town.
Quick walk, under 15 minutes.
Free, 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Salis

Enjoy an elegant dining experience with fresh seafood and an extensive wine list.
Walking distance from beach.
EUR80, 2 hours
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Day 13: Relaxing in Crete

Crete, Greece

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Delight in a leisurely breakfast at the hotel, fueling up for a day of relaxation.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Balos Lagoon

Take a boat trip to the stunning Balos Lagoon, known for its crystal-clear waters and pink sand.
Taxi to the boat departure point (1 hour).
EUR50, 5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Chania

Relax on the boat ride back to Chania, soaking in the beautiful views.
Boat back to Chania (1 hour).
Included, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at To Stachi

Indulge in homemade Cretan dishes at this family-run taverna, using fresh local ingredients.
Walking distance from the harbor.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 14: Return to Athens

Athens, Greece

8:00AM

Morning Ferry to Athens

Take a ferry back to Athens for your departure, reminiscing about your romantic honeymoon.
Taxi to the ferry terminal (30 minutes).
EUR30, 2 hours (ferry ride included)

11:00AM

Transfer to Airport

Upon arrival, take a taxi to the airport for your flight home.
Taxi from the ferry terminal (30 minutes).
EUR30, 1 hour
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