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Romantic Honeymoon Itinerary in Greece and Italy

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Day 1: Explore Athens

Athens, Greece

9:00AM

Acropolis Museum Visit

Start your adventure at the Acropolis Museum to immerse yourselves in the rich history of Athens alongside the stunning views of the Acropolis.
Take a short taxi ride from your hotel to the museum.
EUR12, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Strofi

Indulge in authentic Greek cuisine at Strofi, where you can relish traditional dishes with the magnificent view of the Acropolis.
Easily walk from the museum to the restaurant.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Acropolis Tour

Wander through the ancient ruins of the Acropolis and admire iconic sites like the Parthenon and the Temple of Athena.
Walk back to the Acropolis entrance from the restaurant.
EUR20, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Lycabettus Hill

Head to Lycabettus Hill for a romantic sunset experience, offering panoramic views over Athens.
Take a funicular ride to the hilltop.
EUR10, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Varoulko

Savor a delightful seafood dinner at Varoulko, featuring a Michelin-starred dining experience with a stunning sea view.
Take a taxi from Lycabettus Hill.
EUR100, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Athens

Athens, Greece

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mokka

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Mokka before your second day of exploring; their Greek yogurt and honey are a must-try.
Walk to Mokka from your hotel.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ancient Agora

Explore the Ancient Agora, where you can uncover the history of the Athenian democracy amid impressive ruins.
Take a short walk from breakfast.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Plaka District Stroll

Wander through the enchanting streets of Plaka, filled with charming shops, vibrant flowers, and historical architecture.
It's a short walk from Ancient Agora.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Taverna Kapnos

Enjoy a hearty meal at Taverna Kapnos, savoring traditional Greek dishes in a cozy setting.
Walk to the taverna nearby.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

National Archaeological Museum

Spend the afternoon marveling at ancient artifacts at the National Archaeological Museum, one of the world's finest.
Take a quick taxi ride to the museum.
EUR12, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kuzina

Wrap up your time in Athens with a modern twist on Greek cuisine at Kuzina, perfectly located with views of the Acropolis.
Taxi ride back to the city center.
EUR60, 2 hours
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Day 3: Island Getaway

Santorini, Greece

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast at your hotel before heading to the airport for your Santorini flight.
Check-out and take a taxi to the airport.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Flight to Santorini

Take a scenic flight to the beautiful island of Santorini, known for its stunning sunsets and blue-domed churches.
Direct flight, approximately 45 minutes.
EUR150, 1 hour

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your romantic hotel overlooking the caldera, the ideal base for your island adventures.
Taxi from the airport to your hotel.
EUR30, 30 minutes

11:00AM

Explore Oia Village

Stroll through the iconic village of Oia, with its breathtaking views and charming local shops.
Take a shuttle or walk through the town.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Amoudi Bay

Dine at a seaside tavern in Amoudi Bay known for its fresh seafood and stunning views.
Walk down the steps from Oia to Amoudi Bay.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Wine Tasting at Santo Wines

Experience a delightful afternoon wine tasting at Santo Wines, learning about Santorini’s unique varietals.
Taxi or shuttle from Amoudi Bay.
EUR25, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sunset in Oia

Enjoy a private dinner in Oia with a reserved table for sunset views and a romantic ambiance.
Walk back to Oia from wine tasting, taking in the sights.
EUR100, 2 hours
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Day 4: Santorini Bliss

Santorini, Greece

8:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast with caldera views at your hotel.
Enjoy the terrace at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Boat Tour of Caldera

Join a boat tour of the caldera, exploring volcanic islands and soaking in hot springs for a unique experience.
Pick up point located near your hotel.
EUR80, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at 'Kastro'

After your excursion, enjoy a lovely lunch at this charming eaterie with great local flavors.
Return to Oia for lunch.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax by the Pool

Spend a leisurely afternoon lounging by your hotel pool, embracing the sun and tranquility.
Walk to your hotel pool area.
Free, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Photoshoot at Oia

Capture your love with a professional photoshoot against Santorini's stunning backdrop, creating lasting memories.
Arrange through your hotel for a local photographer.
EUR200, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Canaves Oia

Dine at one of the finest restaurants in Oia, enjoying gourmet Mediterranean cuisine with breathtaking views.
Walk to the restaurant from your hotel.
EUR120, 2 hours
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Day 5: Mykonos Magic

Mykonos, Greece

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to fuel your journey to Mykonos.
Check-out and take a taxi to the port.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ferry to Mykonos

Enjoy a scenic ferry ride across the Aegean Sea to the island of Mykonos.
Direct ferry, approximately 2.5 hours.
EUR40, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive and check into your beachside hotel, perfect for island living.
Take a taxi from the port.
EUR20, 30 minutes

1:00PM

Lunch at Kalita

Dine at Kalita, a chic spot offering local delicacies and an inviting atmosphere.
Short walk from your hotel.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Beach Time at Psarou Beach

Spend the afternoon soaking up the sun at Psarou Beach, relaxing and enjoying the clear waters.
Take a local bus, taxi or walk to the beach.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Little Venice

Head to Little Venice for magical sunset views, enchanting ambiance and picturesque scenery.
Take a taxi from the beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Nobu Mykonos

Experience an unforgettable dinner with Asian-fusion delights at the famed Nobu restaurant.
Walk to Nobu from Little Venice.
EUR150, 2 hours
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Day 6: Island Hopping

Mykonos, Greece

8:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor your breakfast at the hotel, enjoying island vibes and local flavors.
Enjoy a relaxed morning at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Day Trip to Delos

Set sail for a day trip to the historical island of Delos, one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece.
Book a guided tour at the port.
EUR70, 6 hours

4:00PM

Return to Mykonos

Arrive back in Mykonos and take some time to rest and refresh.
Return ferry to Mykonos.
Included in day trip price., 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening Stroll in Mykonos Town

Explore the vibrant streets of Mykonos Town, with its iconic windmills and charming boutiques.
Taxi or walk from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Avra Restaurant

End your day with a romantic dinner in a lush garden setting at Avra, known for its exceptional service.
Walk from Mykonos Town.
EUR80, 2 hours
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Day 7: Ciao Roma

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your Mykonos hotel before heading to the airport.
Check-out and take a taxi to the airport.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Flight to Rome

Catch a flight to Rome, the eternal city, rich in history and romance.
Direct flight, approximately 2 hours.
EUR120, 2 hours

12:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Check into your centrally located hotel in Rome, setting the stage for your Italian adventures.
Taxi from the airport.
EUR25, 30 minutes

1:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria Al Pomodorino

Savor a traditional Roman lunch at Trattoria Al Pomodorino, known for its rustic pasta dishes.
Walk from your hotel.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Colosseum

Marvel at the Colosseum, a symbol of Rome, and explore the ancient structure's captivating history.
Short walk to the Colosseum.
EUR18, 2 hours

5:30PM

Explore the Roman Forum

Wander through the Roman Forum, where the heart of ancient Rome once thrived, full of intricate ruins.
Adjacent to the Colosseum.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Aroma Restaurant

Experience dinner at Aroma, offering stunning views of the Colosseum and exquisite Italian cuisine.
Walk back to Aroma from the Forum.
EUR120, 2 hours
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Day 8: Historical Rome

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, taking in the morning ambiance of Rome.
Eat and relax before the day’s adventures.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Vatican City

Discover Vatican City's awe-inspiring art and architecture, including St. Peter's Basilica and the Sistine Chapel.
Book a skip-the-line tour in advance.
EUR30, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pizzeria Ai Marmi

Relish delicious Roman-style pizza in this beloved local pizzeria known for its crispy crust.
Take a short taxi or local bus.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Trevi Fountain

Toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain and make a wish, capturing the magic of Rome.
An easy walk from the pizzeria.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Pantheon Exploration

Explore the magnificent Pantheon, one of the most significant artifacts of ancient Rome.
Short walk from the Trevi Fountain.
EUR5, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Aroma

End your day with a romantic dinner at Ristorante Aroma, known for wonderful views and delectable dishes.
Walk back towards your hotel via Aroma.
EUR100, 2 hours
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Day 9: Florence's Charm

Florence, Italy

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin your day with breakfast at your hotel before departing for Florence.
Check-out and walk to the train station.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Florence

Enjoy a scenic train ride through the Tuscan countryside to the beautiful city of Florence.
Direct train, approximately 1.5 hours.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive and check into your hotel in the heart of Florence, allowing easy access to all attractions.
Taxi from the station to your hotel.
EUR15, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria Mario

Savor a traditional Florentine meal at Trattoria Mario, famous for its delicious Tuscan cuisine.
Short walk from your hotel.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Uffizi Gallery Visit

Marvel at masterpieces of art at the Uffizi Gallery, one of the most important art museums in the world.
Take a short walk to the gallery.
EUR20, 2 hours

4:30PM

Ponte Vecchio

Stroll across the iconic Ponte Vecchio and explore its charming shops selling gold and silver jewelry.
Walk from Uffizi to the bridge.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Il Santo Bevitore

Dine at Il Santo Bevitore, where traditional dishes meet a modern twist in a lovely atmosphere.
Walk to the restaurant from Ponte Vecchio.
EUR60, 2 hours
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Day 10: Florentine Essentials

Florence, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel to gear up for another exciting day in Florence.
Breakfast served at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Duomo Santa Maria del Fiore

Visit the stunning Duomo, climbing to the top for refreshing views over the Florence skyline.
Walk from your hotel to the Duomo.
EUR15, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at All'Antico Vinaio

Taste the famous Tuscan panini at All'Antico Vinaio, a culinary landmark in Florence.
Walk to the popular sandwich shop nearby.
EUR10, 1 hour

1:30PM

Boboli Gardens

Explore the beautiful Boboli Gardens, a veritable paradise for a romantic afternoon stroll.
Walk from the sandwich shop to the gardens.
EUR10, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Pitti Palace

Experience the Renaissance art treasures within the Pitti Palace, located adjacent to the gardens.
Short walk from the garden entrance.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at La Giostra

End your Florentine adventure with an elegant dinner at La Giostra, where you can enjoy exquisite Italian cuisine.
Walk back towards your hotel.
EUR90, 2 hours
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Day 11: Venetian Dreams

Venice, Italy

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before leaving Florence for your next adventure in Venice.
Check-out and walk to the train station.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Venice

Embrace stunning views while traveling to the enchanting city of Venice.
Direct train, approximately 2.5 hours.
EUR30, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your hotel and prepare for your exploration of Venice's waterways.
Water taxi from the train station.
EUR25, 30 minutes

1:00PM

Lunch at Osteria Alla Madonna

Dine at Osteria Alla Madonna, known for its fresh seafood and Venetian specialties.
Enjoy a short gondola ride or walk to the restaurant.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Gondola Ride

Explore the famous canals of Venice with a romantic gondola ride, creating unforgettable memories.
Book your gondola ride at the restaurant.
EUR80, 30 minutes

4:00PM

St. Mark's Basilica

Visit St. Mark's Basilica, known for its stunning mosaics and remarkable architecture.
Walk from the gondola drop-off.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Antico Pignolo

End your first day in Venice with exquisite Italian cuisine at Antico Pignolo, set in a charming environment.
Walk back to the restaurant after your visit.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 12: A Farewell to Italy

Venice, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in breakfast at your charming Venice hotel before preparing for your final day.
Relax and enjoy the morning.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Doge's Palace

Tour the iconic Doge's Palace, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture and a must-see in Venice.
Short walk from your hotel.
EUR25, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Florian

Dine at historic Café Florian, famous for its coffee and charming ambiance, perfect for a delightful lunch.
Walk over to Piazza San Marco.
EUR45, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Shopping in San Marco

Enjoy some last-minute shopping around the San Marco area for unique souvenirs to remember your trip.
Stroll through the lovely streets.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Gondola Farewell

Take one last gondola ride to soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Venice and bid farewell to this beautiful city.
Book the ride easily near your hotel.
EUR80, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Departure

Prepare for your departure flight home, carrying beautiful memories from Greece and Italy.
Arrange for a water taxi to the airport.
EUR50, 1 hour
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