14-Day Honeymoon Adventure in Greece on a Shoestring Budget

Day 1: Arriving in Athens

Athens, Greece

10:00AM

Acropolis Visit

Kick off your Greek adventure by exploring the iconic Acropolis and its famous Parthenon, soaking in the ancient history.
Take the metro to the Acropoli station.
EUR12, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Traditional Taverna

Enjoy a hearty lunch at a nearby taverna, tasting traditional Greek dishes like moussaka and Greek salad.
Walk to Taverna Kalokerinos, around 10 minutes from the Acropolis.
EUR15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Stroll Around Plaka

Wander through the lively streets of Plaka, where shops and cafes create a romantic atmosphere.
A short walk from Taverna Kalokerinos.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner with a View

Dine at 360 Cocktail Bar, enjoying local dishes alongside breathtaking views of the illuminated Acropolis.
A 10-minute walk from Plaka.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Athens

Athens, Greece

9:00AM

Visit National Archaeological Museum

Discover remarkable artifacts at the National Archaeological Museum, a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Take the metro to Omonia station and walk 10 minutes.
EUR12, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ouzeri

Experience a traditional seafood lunch at Ouzeri, famous for its friendly atmosphere.
Walk 5 minutes from the museum.
EUR18, 1 hour

2:00PM

Mount Lycabettus

Enjoy panoramic views of Athens by hiking or taking the funicular up Mount Lycabettus.
Metro to the funicular start at Kolonaki.
EUR7, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner in Monastiraki

Dine on delicious street food from a vendor in bustling Monastiraki Square.
Metro to Monastiraki from Kolonaki.
EUR10, 1 hour

8:00PM

Evening Stroll

Take a leisurely stroll through Monastiraki, enjoying the vibrant atmosphere under the stars.
Walk around for leisure.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Ancient Delphi

Delphi, Greece

8:00AM

Travel to Delphi

Catch an early bus from Athens to Delphi for a day exploring this fascinating ancient site.
Take the bus from KTEL terminal, approximately 2.5 hours.
EUR30, 3 hours

11:30AM

Delphi Archaeological Site

Explore the ruins and the Oracle of Delphi, steeping yourselves in its historical significance.
A short walk from the bus station.
EUR12, 2.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch in Delphi Village

Indulge in Greek flavors with a meal at a local restaurant, featuring lamb chops and salad.
Nearby restaurants are within walking distance.
EUR20, 1 hour

4:00PM

Nature Walk

Enjoy a peaceful walk among the beautiful olive groves surrounding Delphi.
Explore the walking trails nearby.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner in Delphi

End your day with traditional Greek fare at a cozy local taverna.
Choose a nearby restaurant.
EUR15, 1 hour
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Day 4: Meteora Marvels

Kalambaka, Greece

8:00AM

Travel to Meteora

Take a morning train from Delphi to Kalambaka, ready for exploration of the breathtaking Meteora.
Direct train from Delphi to Kalambaka.
EUR15, 3 hours

11:00AM

Meteora Monasteries Tour

Join a guided tour to visit the iconic monasteries perched atop stunning rock formations.
Local tour information can be found at the train station.
EUR25, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch in Kalambaka

Savor a casual lunch at a local café, digging into delicious gyros.
Walking distance from the monasteries.
EUR12, 1 hour

3:30PM

Scenic Hiking

Explore hiking trails around Meteora, immersing yourselves in nature and capturing stunning views.
Follow the marked trails around the area.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner in Kalambaka

Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant while admiring the magnificent rock scenery.
Look for a well-reviewed local taverna.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Thessaloniki Highlights

Thessaloniki, Greece

8:00AM

Travel to Thessaloniki

Catch a morning train to Thessaloniki, where the city's rich history awaits.
Take the train from Kalambaka.
EUR10, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit the Rotunda

Explore the ancient Rotunda, a Roman monument that offers fascinating historical insights.
A 15-minute walk from the train station.
EUR8, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch by the Waterfront

Dine at a café along the waterfront, enjoying fresh seafood and a view of the sea.
Stroll to the waterfront area.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

White Tower Visit

Climb the iconic White Tower's steps for breathtaking views of Thessaloniki and the sea.
Walk from the waterfront, around 15 minutes.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Stroll around Aristotelous Square

Relax at Aristotelous Square, enjoying the lively atmosphere and perhaps grabbing a coffee.
A short walk from the White Tower.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner in Ladadika

Delight in a meal in the historical Ladadika district, renowned for its atmosphere and cuisine.
Walk to the Ladadika area from the square.
EUR20, 2 hours
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Day 6: Thessaloniki Adventures

Thessaloniki, Greece

9:00AM

Visit the Byzantine Walls

Start your day with a hike up to the Byzantine Walls for stunning views over the city.
Bus or a 20-minute walk uphill.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Museum of Byzantine Culture

Visit the city's primary museum showcasing Byzantine art and culture.
Metro to the museum area.
EUR8, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Modiano Market

Dive into the local food scene at Modiano Market with delicious street food like souvlaki.
Walking distance from the museum.
EUR10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Promenade Stroll

Stroll along the waterfront promenade, soaking up the sun and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
Easy to walk from Modiano Market.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner with a View

Savor dinner at a rooftop restaurant with stunning sunset views over Thessaloniki.
Choose a local rooftop option.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 7: Beach Day in Halkidiki

Halkidiki, Greece

8:00AM

Travel to Halkidiki

Catch a morning bus to Halkidiki, renowned for its beautiful beaches.
Direct bus from Thessaloniki, approximately 1.5 hours.
EUR15, 2 hours

10:00AM

Relax at the Beach

Spend the morning basking in the sun on one of Halkidiki's stunning beaches.
Short walk from your bus stop to the beach.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Beach Bar

Grab a casual lunch at a beach bar, delighting in fresh salads and local drinks.
Stay at your beach spot.
EUR20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Water Sports

Try exciting water sports like paddleboarding or kayaking available at the beach.
Rent equipment at the beach.
EUR25, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner by the Sea

Enjoy dinner with a view at a beachfront taverna, relishing grilled fish and tzatziki.
Walk to a nearby beachfront restaurant.
EUR25, 2 hours
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Day 8: Halkidiki Relaxation

Halkidiki, Greece

9:00AM

Boat Trip to Mount Athos

Take a boat trip to view the famous monasteries of Mount Athos from the water.
Book a local boat tour.
EUR30, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch in Ouranoupoli

Have lunch in Ouranoupoli, enjoying fresh seafood at an inviting restaurant.
Return to the shore after the boat trip.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Ouranoupoli

Wander through Ouranoupoli, visiting shops and enjoying the coastal views.
Walking distance around town.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Beach Time

Return to the beach for a laid-back afternoon of sunbathing and swimming.
Head back to your chosen beach.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Farewell Dinner

Enjoy a farewell meal in Halkidiki, feasting on traditional Greek dishes.
Walk to a nearby tavern.
EUR20, 2 hours
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Day 9: Return to Athens

Athens, Greece

8:00AM

Travel Back to Athens

Take a bus from Halkidiki back to Athens for more city adventures.
Direct bus to KTEL terminal in Athens, approximately 2.5 hours.
EUR15, 3 hours

11:30AM

Lunch near Syntagma Square

Enjoy lunch at a café near Syntagma, sampling local pastries and Greek coffee.
Metro from KTEL to Syntagma.
EUR10, 1 hour

1:00PM

National Garden Relaxation

Take a stroll through the picturesque National Garden, great for a peaceful retreat.
A short walk from Syntagma Square.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping on Ermou Street

Shop along Ermou Street for souvenirs and gifts, finding great deals.
An easy walk from the garden.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner in Psiri

Enjoy one last dinner in the lively district of Psiri, sampling local beers and small plates.
Short metro to Psiri.
EUR25, 2 hours
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Day 10: Santorini Arrival

Santorini, Greece

8:00AM

Travel to Santorini

Catch a ferry to the picturesque island of Santorini, recognized for its sunsets and stunning views.
Ferry from Piraeus, offering beautiful sea vistas.
EUR40, 5 hours

2:00PM

Check-In and Lunch

Check into your accommodation and head out for a delicious lunch at a local gyro spot.
Within walking distance from your hotel.
EUR10, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Fira

Wander through the charming streets of Fira, finding shops and breathtaking caldera views.
Easy stroll around the town.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset Dinner in Oia

Travel to Oia for an unforgettable dinner while watching the famous sunset.
Bus from Fira to Oia.
EUR30, 2.5 hours
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Day 11: Santorini Adventures

Santorini, Greece

9:00AM

Morning Boat Trip

Take a boat tour around the caldera, including visits to volcanic hot springs and nearby islands.
Book a local boat tour.
EUR50, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Amoudi Bay

Relax at Amoudi Bay, enjoying fresh seafood at a charming local taverna.
Walk down to the bay from Oia.
EUR25, 2 hours

3:30PM

Wine Tasting Experience

Visit local wineries for a delightful wine tasting session, sampling Santorini’s famous Assyrtiko.
Consider booking a local tour.
EUR30, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner in Fira

Dine back in Fira, trying traditional dishes with vibrant flavors.
Take the bus back from Oia.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 12: Naxos Island Journey

Naxos, Greece

8:00AM

Travel to Naxos

Catch a ferry to Naxos, known for its enchanting beaches and ancient ruins.
Ferry from Santorini to Naxos.
EUR30, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Portara

Examine the ancient ruins at Portara, the iconic landmark of Naxos.
Short walk from the ferry port.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch in Naxos Town

Feast on local specialties, enjoying the variety of restaurants available.
Easily accessible options nearby.
EUR20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Beach Relaxation

Spend the afternoon at one of Naxos's beautiful beaches, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Easily reachable beaches nearby.
Free, 4 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Beach

Enjoy dinner at a beachside taverna, relishing grilled octopus and local vino.
Stay at beachfront tavernas.
EUR25, 2 hours
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Day 13: Naxos Island Exploration

Naxos, Greece

9:00AM

Hiking Mount Zas

Hike to the highest point in Naxos for magnificent views of the island.
Transportation to the trailhead may be needed.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Farm-to-Table Lunch

Dine on traditional Naxian dishes featuring locally sourced ingredients.
Some arrangements may need to be made at a local farm.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Temple of Demeter

Explore the ancient site of the Temple of Demeter and learn about its significance.
Local bus or taxi to the site.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner in Naxos Town

Treat yourself to a satisfying meal in Naxos Town, featuring local culinary delights.
Within walking distance to town restaurants.
EUR25, 2 hours
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Day 14: Return to Athens

Athens, Greece

10:00AM

Ferry Back to Athens

Catch a morning ferry back to Athens as you reflect on your amazing Greek honeymoon.
Ferry from Naxos to Piraeus.
EUR30, 4 hours

2:00PM

Last Lunch in Athens

Enjoy a farewell lunch at a lively taverna, reminiscing about your wonderful travels.
Close to the ferry terminal.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shopping for Souvenirs

Explore Monastiraki and Plaka for last-minute souvenirs to remember your trip.
Take the metro or walk to Monastiraki.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Departure

Head to the airport or train station for your journey home, filled with unforgettable memories from Greece.
Metro or taxi to the airport/train station.
Depending on the transportation chosen., Varies
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