14-Day Family-Friendly Relaxation Itinerary: Delhi to Turkey to Italy to Greece and Back

Day 1: Arrival in Delhi

Delhi, India

12:00PM

Delhi Sightseeing

Start your journey with a visit to India Gate and the nearby lush gardens, a perfect introduction to the rich culture of India.
Take a pre-booked taxi to India Gate.
INR 0, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a delightful South Indian meal with dosas and idlis, perfect for the whole family.
Walk to the restaurant which is nearby.
INR 2000, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit the Red Fort

Explore the majestic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Mughal architecture.
Take a taxi from Saravana Bhavan to Red Fort.
INR 500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bukhara

Savor delicious kebabs and family-style dining at one of India’s most legendary restaurants.
Return to your hotel for rest and take a taxi to Bukhara.
INR 5000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Explore Istanbul

Istanbul, Turkey

8:00AM

Fly to Istanbul

Take an early flight to Istanbul to make the most of your day.
Take a taxi to Indira Gandhi International Airport.
INR 5000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pandeli Restaurant

Indulge in Turkish cuisine with a stunning view overlooking the Spice Bazaar.
Take a taxi from your hotel to the restaurant.
TRY 250, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visiting Hagia Sophia

Marvel at the architectural beauty of Hagia Sophia, a must-visit gem in Istanbul.
Walk to Hagia Sophia from the restaurant.
TRY 100, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore the Grand Bazaar

Stroll through the Grand Bazaar, a vibrant market full of shops and souvenirs.
Walk from Hagia Sophia to Grand Bazaar.
FREE, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hamdibey Kebap

Enjoy traditional kebabs in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Taxi back to the hotel then walk to the restaurant.
TRY 200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: More Istanbul Attractions

Istanbul, Turkey

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pierre Loti Café

Have a leisurely breakfast while enjoying panoramic views of the Golden Horn.
Take a taxi to Pierre Loti Café.
TRY 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Topkapi Palace

Discover the stunning palace and its rich history, with gardens perfect for kids.
Take a taxi from the café to Topkapi Palace.
TRY 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Konyali Restaurant

Try local dishes in the picturesque setting of Topkapi Palace gardens.
Walk to Konyali from Topkapi.
TRY 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Basilica Cistern Visit

Explore the ancient underground water reservoir, fascinating for both kids and adults.
Walk from Konyali to Basilica Cistern.
TRY 120, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Gulhane Park

Enjoy a peaceful stroll or let the kids play in this beautiful park.
Walk from Basilica Cistern.
FREE, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Meze by Lemon Tree

Taste a variety of delicious Turkish mezes in a vibrant atmosphere.
Take a taxi back to your hotel and then to dinner.
TRY 250, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Izmir

Izmir, Turkey

8:00AM

Flight to Izmir

Take a morning flight to Izmir to explore the coastal town.
Taxi to the airport.
TRY 500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your family-friendly hotel in Izmir.
Take a taxi to the hotel.
TRY 100, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at 7 Kardeşler

Enjoy a delightful lunch with local specialties perfect for families.
Take a taxi to lunch.
TRY 200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Izmir Clock Tower & Konak Square

Take a family photo at the iconic Clock Tower before enjoying the vibrant square.
Walk from the restaurant.
FREE, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Asansör (Elevator)

Ride the historic elevator for stunning top views of the city.
Take tram from the square.
TRY 30, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Deniz Restaurant

Savor fresh seafood with a great view of the harbor.
Take a taxi to dinner.
TRY 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Selçuk Day Trip

Selçuk, Turkey

8:00AM

Travel to Selçuk

Take a half-day trip to Selçuk to visit ancient ruins.
Drive or take a train from Izmir to Selçuk.
TRY 50, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Ephesus

Visit the ancient city of Ephesus with its remarkable ruins, including the Library of Celsus.
Walk around the archaeological site.
TRY 300, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at the Ephesus Museum Café

Refuel with light bites at the café near the museum.
Walk from Ephesus to the café.
TRY 200, 1 hour

2:00PM

St. John’s Basilica Visit

Marvel at the remnants of this important Christian site.
Taxi from café to basilica.
TRY 100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Izmir

Take a taxi back to Izmir.
Taxi back to your hotel for some downtime.
TRY 50, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Asansör Restaurant

Enjoy local Turkish cuisine in a cozy restaurant.
Taxi to dinner.
TRY 200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Fly to Florence

Florence, Italy

8:00AM

Flight to Florence

Catch an early flight to Florence, known for its art and architecture.
Taxi to the airport.
TRY 500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your hotel in the heart of Florence.
Taxi to the hotel in Florence.
EUR 100, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria Mario

Relish authentic Tuscan dishes in this family-friendly trattoria.
Walk from the hotel.
EUR 60, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Florence Cathedral

Explore the stunning Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and its iconic dome.
Walk from the trattoria.
FREE, 2 hours

4:30PM

Uffizi Gallery

Enjoy the world-famous artwork in the Uffizi Gallery – perfect for families who love art!
Walk from the Cathedral.
EUR 48, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori

Enjoy a delightful dinner at this renowned spot focused on local seafood.
Walk to dinner.
EUR 80, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Exploring Florence

Florence, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè Gilli

Begin the day with delicious pastries and aromatic coffee at this historic café.
Walk from your hotel.
EUR 30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ponte Vecchio Visit

Take a family photo on the iconic Ponte Vecchio bridge.
Walk to the bridge from the café.
FREE, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Visit Accademia Gallery

See Michelangelo's David and other masterpieces at the Accademia Gallery.
Walk from Ponte Vecchio.
EUR 15, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Mercato Centrale

Sample a range of cuisines in this bustling market-style food hall.
Walk from the gallery.
EUR 60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Boboli Gardens

Enjoy a peaceful afternoon in these beautiful gardens, perfect for picnics.
Walk from the market.
EUR 10, 2 hours

4:30PM

Gelato at Gelateria dei Neri

Treat the kids to some of the best gelato in Florence!
Walk from the gardens.
EUR 15, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria ZaZa

Sample traditional Tuscan cuisine in a warm family environment.
Walk to dinner.
EUR 70, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Travel to Rome

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Train to Rome

Take a scenic train ride to Rome, filled with beautiful landscapes.
Walk to the train station.
EUR 50, 2 hours

10:30AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into a family-friendly hotel in Rome, close to major attractions.
Take a taxi from the train station to the hotel.
EUR 30, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria da Enzo

Enjoy authentic Roman pasta dishes for a perfect family lunch.
Walk to Trattoria from hotel.
EUR 60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Vatican City Tour

Visit the Vatican Museums and Saint Peter's Basilica, awe-inspiring for the whole family.
Take a taxi from Trattoria.
EUR 50, 3 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Villa Borghese

Spend the evening relaxing in this beautiful park, perfect for kids to run around.
Taxi to Villa Borghese.
FREE, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Pizzeria da Baffetto

Enjoy traditional Roman pizza that's a hit with families!
Walk to dinner.
EUR 40, 1 hour
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Day 9: Explore Rome

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bar del Cappuccino

Start your day with fantastic coffee and pastries to fuel your adventures.
Walk to Bar del Cappuccino.
EUR 25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Colosseum and Roman Forum Visit

Discover the iconic Colosseum and explore the ancient ruins nearby.
Take a taxi to Colosseum.
EUR 70, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hostaria Romana

Taste more delicious Italian flavors in a casual setting perfect for families.
Walk from the forum.
EUR 50, 1 hour

3:00PM

Trevi Fountain

Toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain; kids will love making a wish!
Walk or taxi to Trevi Fountain.
FREE, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Spanish Steps

Climb the famous steps and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Walk from Trevi Fountain.
FREE, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Aroma

Enjoy a dinner with a stunning view of the Colosseum, making it a memorable experience.
Walk to Aroma Ristorante.
EUR 120, 2 hours
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Day 10: Travel to Athens

Athens, Greece

8:00AM

Flight to Athens

Catch an early flight to Athens, filled with historical wonders.
Taxi to the airport.
EUR 100, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive at your family-friendly hotel close to the Acropolis.
Taxi from Athens International Airport.
EUR 30, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Ta Karamanlidika Tou Fani

Indulge in delicious Greek deli dishes; a hit with kids!
Walk to lunch.
EUR 40, 1 hour

2:00PM

Acropolis Museum Visit

Explore the Acropolis Museum, a fascinating experience for the entire family.
Walk from the restaurant.
EUR 10, 2 hours

4:30PM

Walk Up to Acropolis

Climb up to the Acropolis, where the kids can learn about Ancient Greece.
Hike from the museum.
EUR 20, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Strofi

Enjoy a dinner with an incredible view of the Acropolis lit up at night.
Walk from the Acropolis.
EUR 80, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Explore Athens

Athens, Greece

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ariston

Relish freshly baked pastries and coffee to kick start your day.
Walk to Ariston.
EUR 20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ancient Agora

Discover Ancient Athens where the kids can imagine life in ancient times.
Taxi to Agora.
EUR 8, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Monastiraki Flea Market

Explore the bustling flea market and shop for souvenirs!
Walk from Agora.
FREE, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Kostas

Taste delicious souvlaki; a family favorite!
Walk from the market.
EUR 20, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit the National Archaeological Museum

Marvel at the artifacts showcasing Greece's rich history.
Taxi from Kostas.
EUR 15, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at To Kafeneio

Enjoy traditional Greek dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Taxi back to hotel then walk to dinner.
EUR 45, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Travel to Santorini

Santorini, Greece

8:00AM

Ferry to Santorini

Take a scenic ferry ride to Santorini, known for its breathtaking views.
Taxi to the port.
EUR 45, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your beachfront hotel in Santorini.
Taxi from the port to hotel.
EUR 100, 30 minutes

11:30AM

Relax at the Beach

Enjoy a relaxing morning on the beautiful beaches, great for families.
Walk from your hotel.
FREE, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Sunset Ammoudi

Feast on delicious seafood with amazing sea views.
Taxi to Ammoudi Bay.
EUR 70, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Oia Village

Stroll through the charming streets of Oia, famous for its sunsets.
Walk around Oia.
FREE, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at 1800 Sunset Restaurant

Dine with a stunning sunset view; perfect for families.
Taxi back to Oia for dinner.
EUR 90, 2 hours
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Day 13: More Santorini Delights

Santorini, Greece

8:00AM

Breakfast at Onar

Start your day with a delightful breakfast featuring local ingredients.
Walk to Onar.
EUR 30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Wine Tasting at Santo Wines

A family-friendly vineyard where kids can enjoy grape juice while parents taste local wines.
Taxi to the vineyard.
EUR 15, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Taverna Katina

Sample delectable Greek salads and fresh fish right by the water.
Taxi to lunch.
EUR 70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Beach Time at Kamari

Relax and play at one of Santorini's beautiful black pebble beaches.
Taxi to Kamari Beach.
FREE, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sea Side by Notos

Enjoy beachside dining with a selection of fresh seafood options.
Taxi back from the beach.
EUR 80, 2 hours
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Day 14: Return to Delhi

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Flight to Athens

Take a morning flight from Santorini to Athens for your connecting flight.
Taxi to the airport.
EUR 80, 1 hour

10:30AM

Connect Flight to Delhi

Catch your flight back to Delhi and reflect on your wonderful trip.
Airport transfer.
EUR 500, 20 hours including layover
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