12-Day Romantic Honeymoon Itinerary in Portugal, Italy, and Greece

Day 1: Explore Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Pastéis de Belém

Start your day with Portugal's famous custard tarts in the charming Belém district.
Take tram 15 from downtown.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Jerónimos Monastery

Marvel at the intricate architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage Site nearby.
A short walk from Pastéis de Belém.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Time Out Market

Experience a variety of Portuguese cuisines from local chefs in this bustling food market.
Take tram 15 back towards the city center.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Ride the Tram 28

Hop on the iconic tram to explore the charming streets of Alfama and Bairro Alto.
Board anywhere along the tram route.
EUR3, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte

Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Lisbon as the sun sets.
A 15-minute walk uphill.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Bairro do Avillez

Savor contemporary Portuguese dishes prepared by celebrity chef José Avillez in a vibrant setting.
A short taxi ride.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 2: Lisbon to Porto

Lisbon, Portugal

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Fabrica Coffee Roasters

Fuel up with artisan coffee and pastries at this trendy café.
Short walk from the hotel.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Train to Porto

Travel north to Portugal's second city, known for its port wine.
Catch the Alfa Pendular train from Santa Apolónia Station.
EUR30, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Mercado do Bolhão

Taste local delicacies at this bustling central market.
Take metro to Bolhão station.
EUR25, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Livraria Lello

Explore one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores, rumored to have inspired J.K. Rowling.
A short walk from the market.
EUR5, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Wine Tasting at Graham's Port Lodge

Learn about port wine production and enjoy a tasting with a view over the Douro River.
Take a taxi to Vila Nova de Gaia.
EUR20, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Taberna da Ribeira

Relish traditional Portuguese dishes in a cozy riverside tavern.
Walk back to Porto's Ribeira District.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 3: Porto to Rome

Porto, Portugal

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Majestic

Dine in an ornate Belle Époque café that reflects the charm of Porto.
Short walk from the hotel.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Morning Stroll Along the Douro River

Take a scenic walk along the riverfront, enjoying the architecture and ambiance.
Starting point at Ribeira.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Flight to Rome

Fly south to the historic beauty of Rome.
Ride the airport bus to Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.
EUR60, 2.5 hours including transfer

2:00 PM

Lunch near Colosseum

Grab a quick bite at Pizzeria Ai Marmi, famous for its Roman-style pizza.
Walk from the Colosseum.
EUR20, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Explore the Colosseum

Dive into history as you visit the iconic symbol of Ancient Rome.
Purchase skip-the-line tickets in advance.
EUR18, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Stroll through Roman Forum

Continue your historical adventure in the heart of Ancient Rome just nearby.
Follow the signs from the Colosseum.
EUR12, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Ristorante Aroma

Indulge in fine dining with a stunning view of the Colosseum at sunset.
Make a reservation and walk to the restaurant.
EUR120, 2 hours
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Day 4: Rome Discovery

Rome, Italy

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Caffè Sant’Eustachio

Begin the day with some of the best coffee in Rome at this iconic café.
A short walk from your hotel.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Vatican City Tour

Explore the stunning Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica.
Take metro to Ottaviano station.
EUR40, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at La Pergola

Enjoy a luxurious Michelin-starred meal, perfect for a romantic occasion.
Book a taxi for an easy commute.
EUR150, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Visit the Pantheon

Marvel at the ancient architectural wonder that is still remarkably preserved.
A short walk from La Pergola.
EUR5, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Explore Piazza Navona

Stroll through this lively square, famous for its fountains and street artists.
Walk from the Pantheon.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Toss a Coin at Trevi Fountain

Make a wish at this iconic fountain, a must-see for lovebirds.
Walk from Piazza Navona.
Free, 30 minutes

7:30 PM

Dinner at Il Pagliaccio

Another exquisite Michelin-starred experience with innovative Italian cuisine.
Book a taxi for convenience.
EUR140, 2 hours
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Day 5: Florence Day Trip

Florence, Italy

8:00 AM

Train to Florence

Travel to the art and culture capital of Tuscany.
Catch a train from Termini Station.
EUR45, 1.5 hours

9:30 AM

Breakfast at Pasticceria Nencioni

Start your day with delicious pastries at this local spot.
Short walk from the train station.
EUR10, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit the Uffizi Gallery

Explore one of the most renowned art museums in the world, featuring Michelangelo and Da Vinci.
Walk to the museum.
EUR20, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Trattoria Mario

Savor a traditional Florentine meal in a historic setting.
A short walk from the Uffizi.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit the Duomo

Climb to the top of Florence's cathedral for a breathtaking view of the city.
Walk from Trattoria Mario.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Explore Ponte Vecchio

Stroll along this iconic bridge, lined with charming shops and views of the Arno River.
Walk from the Duomo.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori

Enjoy authentic Tuscan cuisine in this intimate osteria.
A short walk from Ponte Vecchio.
EUR50, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Train back to Rome

Return to Rome for another cozy evening.
Catch the train back to Termini.
EUR45, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Venice Dream

Venice, Italy

8:00 AM

Train to Venice

Travel via train to the enchanting canals of Venice.
Catch your train at Termini Station.
EUR60, 3.5 hours

11:30 AM

Lunch at Osteria alle Testiere

Indulge in delightful seafood pasta at this intimate eatery.
Walk to the restaurant by the canal.
EUR45, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Gondola Ride

Experience a quintessential Venice moment as you glide through the canals.
Rent a gondola near St. Mark's Square.
EUR80, 30 minutes

2:00 PM

Visit St. Mark's Basilica

Be awed by the intricately designed mosaic interiors of this iconic cathedral.
Walk to St. Mark's Square.
Free, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Explore Doge's Palace

Learn about Venice's history and its rulers in this grand palace.
Adjacent to St. Mark's Basilica.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Stroll along the Rialto Bridge

Snap photos and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this famous landmark.
Walk from Doge's Palace.
Free, 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at Osteria da Fiore

Experience Venetian cuisine at this Michelin-starred restaurant.
Book a reservation for a romantic evening.
EUR120, 2 hours
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Day 7: Venice to Athens

Venice, Italy

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Pasticceria Dal Mas

Enjoy pastries and coffee in a charming local bakery.
Short walk from the hotel.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Flight to Athens

Travel to Greece’s vibrant capital that boasts ancient history.
Take a taxi to Venice Airport.
EUR90, 2.5 hours including transfer

12:00 PM

Lunch at Ta Karamanlidika Tou Fani

Savor traditional Greek cuisine in a cozy delicatessen setting.
Short taxi ride from the airport.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore the Acropolis

Wander through this ancient citadel, home to the Parthenon and its rich history.
Walk or take metro to Acropoli station.
EUR20, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Visit the Acropolis Museum

Discover artifacts and insights into the history of the Acropolis.
Adjacent to the Acropolis site.
EUR10, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Strofi

Dine on authentic Greek dishes with a breathtaking view of the Acropolis.
A short walk from the museum.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 8: Santorini Arrival

Santorini, Greece

8:00 AM

Flight to Santorini

Fly to the stunning island known for its sunsets and whitewashed buildings.
Take a taxi to Athens Airport.
EUR100, 3 hours including transfer

11:00 AM

Check into Hotel

Relax at your luxurious hotel overlooking the caldera.
Arranged airport transfer to hotel.
EUR0, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Taverna Katikies

Dine with a spectacular view and fresh local seafood.
Short walk from the hotel.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Oia Village

Wander through the charming streets adorned with blue-domed churches.
Take a bus or taxi to Oia.
EUR5, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Watch the Sunset at Oia

Capture picturesque sunset views that Santorini is renowned for.
Find a good spot along the castle.
Free, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Sunset Taverna

Enjoy traditional Greek cuisine while taking in the sunset views.
A short walk from your sunset spot.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 9: Santorini Adventures

Santorini, Greece

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast with caldera views at your hotel.
Onsite service.
Included in hotel, 1.5 hours

9:30 AM

Boat Tour of the Caldera

Explore the volcanic islands surrounding Santorini on a guided boat tour.
Book a tour online in advance.
EUR80, 5 hours

3:30 PM

Lunch on Board

Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch while cruising the sparkling waters.
Included on the boat tour.
Included, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Return to Hotel

Relax and refresh after a fun day out on the water.
Return boat trip back to main island.
Included in tour, 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at 1800

Dine in a romantic setting with exquisite sunset views and unique local dishes.
A short walk around Oia.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 10: Mykonos Bliss

Mykonos, Greece

8:00 AM

Ferry to Mykonos

Sail to the glamorous island known for its vibrant nightlife, beaches, and charm.
Take a ferry from Santorini port.
EUR50, 2 hours

10:00 AM

Check into Mykonos Hotel

Settle into your beautiful hotel close to the beaches.
Taxi from the port.
EUR10, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Explore Mykonos Town

Stroll through the winding streets of Little Venice and see the famous windmills.
Walk from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Kiku Mykonos

Taste delectable sushi and other Asian-inspired dishes at this popular restaurant.
Short walk from town.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Relax at Mykonos Beach

Spend the afternoon enjoying the sun and sea at one of the beautiful beaches.
Taxi to nearby beach.
EUR15, 3 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Nammos

Indulge in high-end dining with a beach view showcasing local seafood.
Taxi back to Mykonos Town.
EUR100, 2 hours
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Day 11: Mykonos Relaxation

Mykonos, Greece

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast at your hotel before starting the day.
Onsite service.
Included in hotel, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Beach Day at Psarou Beach

Relax on the sandy shores of one of the island’s most famous beaches.
Taxi from your hotel.
EUR15, 4 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Kuzina

Savor Mediterranean flavors with a view of the sea at this trendy spot.
Walk from the beach.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit the Archaeological Museum of Mykonos

Discover ancient artifacts and insights into Mykonos' rich history.
Taxi back to Mykonos Town.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Shop in Mykonos Town

Enjoy shopping for local crafts and souvenirs in the charming shops.
Stroll around town.
Variable, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at M-eating

End your day with a delightful meal featuring Greek and Mediterranean cuisine.
Walk from the shops.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 12: Departure Day

Mykonos, Greece

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy one last breakfast filled with delicious local flavors.
Onsite service.
Included in hotel, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Last-minute Shopping

Pick up any final souvenirs from Mykonos Town.
Short walk from the hotel.
Variable, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Check-out of Hotel

Prepare for departure as your enchanting honeymoon comes to a close.
Arrange for hotel pick-up.
EUR0, 30 minutes

11:00 AM

Departure to Mykonos Airport

Travel to the airport for your return flight.
Taxi from hotel.
EUR10, 30 minutes
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