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Family Friendly Greece Adventure

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Day 1: Welcome to Athens

Athens, Greece

9:00AM

Visit the Acropolis

Start your adventure with a visit to the iconic Acropolis, where history and stunning views collide.
Walk from your hotel or take a short taxi ride to the Acropolis.
EUR 20, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Acropolis Museum

Just a short walk away, the Acropolis Museum houses priceless artifacts and offers activities for kids.
Walk from the Acropolis to the museum.
EUR 10, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Liondi

Savor traditional Greek dishes at Liondi, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and stunning views.
A short walk from the Acropolis Museum.
EUR 15 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Stroll through Plaka

Immerse yourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Plaka, with its charming shops and street performers.
Walk from the restaurant to Plaka.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Ta Karamanlidika Tou Fani

Enjoy a family dinner at this deli-restaurant with fantastic meze plates that everyone can share.
Taxi or a 20-minute walk from Plaka.
EUR 20 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: More of Athens

Athens, Greece

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mokka

Start your day with soft pastries and strong Greek coffee at Mokka, ideal for families.
Short walk from your accommodation.
EUR 10 per person, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the National Archaeological Museum

Explore one of the largest archaeological collections in the world, captivating both adults and kids.
Take a taxi or local bus to the museum.
EUR 12, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at O Thanasis

Feast on delicious souvlaki at O Thanasis, known for its friendly service and family portions.
Take a short taxi ride back to the center.
EUR 8 per person, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Attika Zoological Park

Spend the afternoon at this large zoo that offers fun and educational experiences for the whole family.
Taxi ride from lunch to the zoo.
EUR 14, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Hard Rock Cafe

Unwind with hearty American cuisine at the Hard Rock Cafe, a family favorite for reliable and tasty meals.
Taxi ride back into town.
EUR 25 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Santorini

Santorini, Greece

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a complimentary breakfast at your hotel before heading to the airport.
Hotel dining area.
Free (if included in accommodation), 1 hour

8:00AM

Fly to Santorini

Catch your morning flight to Santorini, where breathtaking views await you.
15-minute taxi to Athens International Airport.
Approx. EUR 100 per person, 1 hour (flight time)

10:00AM

Transfer to Fira

Arrive in Santorini and take a shuttle to Fira, your base for exploring the island.
Airport shuttle service.
EUR 15 per person, 30 minutes

11:00AM

Visit the Archaeological Museum of Thera

Discover the fascinating history of Santorini through artifacts in this small yet interesting museum.
Short walk from your hotel.
EUR 6, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Lucky's Souvlac

Grab quick and delicious souvlaki perfect for families at this popular spot in Fira.
A short walk from the museum.
EUR 12 per person, 1 hour

2:00PM

Enjoy a Caldera View

Stroll along the caldera's edge, taking pictures of the stunningviews and perhaps stop for gelato.
Walk along the main street.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at Argo Restaurant

Enjoy dinner with an incredible sunset view at Argo, where the family can try local dishes.
A short walk from your earlier activities.
EUR 25 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Explore Santorini

Santorini, Greece

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel overlooking the caldera.
Hotel dining area.
Free (if included in accommodation), 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Oia Village

Take a short bus ride to Oia, famous for its iconic blue-domed churches and lovely narrow streets.
Public bus from Fira to Oia.
EUR 5 per person, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sunset Ammoudi Taverna

Enjoy seafood at this tavern with breathtaking sea views, located in Ammoudi Bay.
Walk downhill from Oia.
EUR 20 per person, 2 hours

2:30PM

Beach Time at Kamari Beach

Spend a relaxing afternoon basking at Kamari Beach with its unique black sand.
Take a bus from Oia to Kamari.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Taverna Katina

Close your day with a family-style dinner at this taverna famous for its delicious Greek dishes.
Book a taxi to Kamari.
EUR 15 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Journey to Crete

Crete, Greece

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before heading to the ferry.
Hotel dining area.
Free (if included in accommodation), 1 hour

9:30AM

Ferry to Crete

Take the scenic ferry ride from Santorini to Crete, soaking in the views en route.
Walk to the ferry dock.
EUR 50 per person, 2 hours (ferry time)

11:30AM

Transfer to Heraklion

Once you arrive, take a taxi to Heraklion, the capital of Crete.
Taxi service from Heraklion port.
EUR 15 per person, 30 minutes

12:30PM

Lunch at Peskesi

Experience amazing Cretan cuisine at Peskesi, popular for its farm-to-table ethos.
Short walk from your taxi drop-off.
EUR 20 per person, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum

Discover a vast collection of artifacts that depict Crete's ancient history.
Within walking distance from lunch.
EUR 12, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Gallo Cretan Restaurant

End the day at Gallo with traditional Cretan dishes that kids will love.
Taxi from the museum for a quick trip.
EUR 20 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Crete's Charm

Crete, Greece

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel with local Cretan delicacies.
Hotel dining area.
Free (if included in accommodation), 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Knossos Palace

Step into the ancient world at the Palace of Knossos, where kids can run through the historic ruins.
Short taxi ride from your hotel.
EUR 15 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at To Stachi

Dine at To Stachi, known for its homemade Cretan dishes such as Moussaka and stuffed grape leaves.
Taxi from Knossos.
EUR 15 per person, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Elafonissi Beach

Spend the afternoon at stunning Elafonissi Beach, famous for its pink sand and shallow waters—a perfect family getaway.
Take a taxi which is around 1.5 hours away.
EUR 5 for entrance, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Taverna Chrisopigi

Conclude your Greek adventure with a fabulous seaside dinner at Taverna Chrisopigi, known for its fresh seafood.
Taxi ride from the beach.
EUR 25 per person, 1.5 hours
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