7-Day Honeymoon in Greece: A Relaxing and Nature-Focused Adventure on a Shoestring Budget

Day 1: Arriving in Athens

Athens, Greece

10:00AM

Acropolis Visit

Begin your honeymoon by visiting the iconic Acropolis, where you can explore the ancient ruins and enjoy panoramic views of Athens.
Take the Metro from central Athens to Acropolis station.
EUR10, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Thanasis

Savor delicious Greek cuisine at Thanasis, known for its amazing gyros and fresh salads.
Walk back to Monastiraki Square for lunch.
EUR20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Stroll through Plaka

Wander through the charming streets of Plaka, filled with quaint shops and cafés; perfect for finding keepsakes.
A short walk from Monastiraki Square.
FREE, 2 hours

4:30PM

Sunset at Lycabettus Hill

Hike up Lycabettus Hill for stunning sunset views and a romantic atmosphere.
Take the funicular or walk to the hilltop.
EUR7, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Oineas Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at Oineas, which offers traditional Greek dishes in a cozy setting.
Head back down from the hill and walk to the restaurant.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Athens Exploration

Athens, Greece

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mokka Coffee

Start your day with refreshing traditional Greek coffee and pastries at Mokka.
Walk to Mokka from your hotel.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit National Archaeological Museum

Explore one of the world’s richest collections of ancient artifacts at the National Archaeological Museum.
Take the Metro to Omonia Square.
EUR12, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ta Karamanlidika Tou Fani

Try a selection of local cold cuts and cheese at this acclaimed deli and restaurant.
Walk to Ta Karamanlidika from the museum.
EUR25, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relax in the National Garden

Take a leisurely stroll through the serene National Garden, a hidden gem amidst the city’s hustle.
A short walk from the restaurant.
FREE, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Panathenaic Stadium

Discover the only stadium in history built entirely of marble and absorb its rich history.
Walk to the stadium from the garden.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Kavouras

Wrap up your day with dinner at Kavouras, famous for its mouth-watering souvlaki and moussaka.
Take the Metro back towards Plaka.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Santorini

Santorini, Greece

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple hotel breakfast before heading to the ferry terminal.
Check out from your hotel and head to Piraeus Ferry Port.
EUR6, 1 hour

8:00AM

Ferry to Santorini

Board a ferry to Santorini, taking in the rugged beauty of the Aegean Sea.
Ferries leave Piraeus for Santorini regularly.
EUR40, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Athenian House

Relish stunning views while enjoying traditional Greek cuisine at Athenian House.
Take a taxi to Athenian House upon arrival.
EUR30, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Fira

Wander through the charming streets of Fira, the island's bustling capital, filled with shops and cafés.
Walk around Fira as it is pedestrian-friendly.
FREE, 2 hours

4:30PM

Sunset at Oia

Head to Oia for breathtaking sunset views that Santorini is famous for.
Take a bus from Fira to Oia.
EUR2, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ammoudi Fish Tavern

Indulge in freshly caught seafood while enjoying the tranquil evenings by the water.
Walk down to Ammoudi Bay.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relaxing in Santorini

Santorini, Greece

8:00AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast with a view at your hotel.
Enjoy at your leisure.
FREE, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Red Beach

Spend a relaxing morning at the stunning Red Beach, known for its unique red volcanic sand.
Take a bus or taxi to Red Beach.
FREE, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Beachside Taverna

Enjoy a casual lunch at a taverna with fresh salads and local seafood.
Choose a taverna directly on Red Beach.
EUR25, 1 hour

2:00PM

Wine Tasting at Santo Wines

Sample delicious local wines while enjoying panoramic views of the caldera.
Take a taxi to Santo Wines from the beach.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Akrotiri Archaeological Site

Explore the fascinating ruins of this ancient Minoan city buried by volcanic ash.
Walk to Akrotiri from Santo Wines.
EUR12, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Geoffrey’s

Savor Mediterranean dishes while enjoying the sunset at Geoffrey’s.
Return to Fira and walk to the restaurant.
EUR35, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Naxos

Naxos, Greece

7:00AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Enjoy a light breakfast before your journey.
Enjoy at leisure.
FREE, 1 hour

8:00AM

Ferry to Naxos

Take a scenic ferry ride to Naxos, known for its beautiful beaches and lush landscapes.
Ferry departs from Santorini port.
EUR30, 2 hours

10:00AM

Check-in at Accommodation

Settle into your budget-friendly accommodation in Naxos.
Walk or take a short taxi from the port.
EUR50 (1 night), 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Naxos Town

Wander through the winding streets of Naxos Town, known for its Venetian architecture and charming alleys.
Walk from your accommodation.
FREE, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at To Kastro

Savor local specialties at To Kastro, set in a picturesque courtyard.
Walk to the restaurant within Naxos Town.
EUR20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Agios Georgios Beach

Unwind on the beautiful sandy shores of Agios Georgios and enjoy the refreshing sea.
Take a short walk to the beach from Naxos Town.
FREE, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Drosoulites

Enjoy a casual dinner at Drosoulites, known for its flavorful grilled meats and local wines.
Head back to Naxos Town for dinner.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Nature Trails in Naxos

Naxos, Greece

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to fuel your day of exploration.
Enjoy at leisure.
FREE, 1 hour

9:00AM

Hiking to Mount Zas

Embark on a scenic hike to Mount Zas, the highest peak in the Cyclades, for stunning views.
Take a bus or taxi to the trailhead.
FREE, 4 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch

Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst nature with a breathtaking backdrop.
Carry your lunch with you.
EUR10, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax at Local Springs

After your hike, visit local springs to rejuvenate your spirit in the natural mineral waters.
Return to Naxos Town and walk to the springs.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Apollon Village

Explore the charming village of Apollon, famous for its ancient marble quarries.
Catch a bus from Naxos Town.
EUR3, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Old Market

Conclude your day with dinner in a traditional setting, enjoying homemade Naxiot dishes.
Return to Naxos Town for dinner.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return to Athens

Athens, Greece

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a light final breakfast in Naxos before departing.
Enjoy at leisure.
FREE, 1 hour

8:00AM

Ferry to Athens

Take a ferry back to Athens while reminiscing about your wonderful honeymoon.
Ferry departs from Naxos.
EUR40, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at To Kentrikon

Enjoy a quick lunch at To Kentrikon, known for its delicious Greek platters.
Walk from the ferry terminal.
EUR20, 1 hour

1:00PM

Leisurely Explore Monastiraki

Spend your afternoon exploring the vibrant Monastiraki area, perfect for last-minute shopping.
Walk to Monastiraki from the restaurant.
FREE, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Roman Agora

Discover the remnants of the Roman Agora, adding a historical touch to your trip's conclusion.
Walk to the Roman Agora from Monastiraki.
EUR8, 1 hour

5:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Kuzina

Conclude your honeymoon with a farewell dinner at Kuzina, enjoying creative Mediterranean cuisine.
Take the Metro or walk to Kuzina.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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