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Cultural Odyssey: Greece and Croatia Exploration

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Day 1: Arrive in Athens

Athens, Greece

10:00AM

Acropolis Visit

Start your immersion by exploring the iconic Acropolis and marveling at the Parthenon, a symbol of ancient Greece.
From your hotel in Plaka, walk to the Acropolis, which is approximately a 15-minute walk.
EUR 20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Thanasis

Indulge in traditional Greek souvlaki and gyros at this local favorite close to Monastiraki Square.
5-minute walk from the Acropolis.
EUR 15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Ancient Agora

Wander the remains of the Ancient Agora, where philosophers like Socrates and Plato once debated.
A short 10-minute walk from lunch.
EUR 8, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at To Kafeneio

Enjoy a traditional Greek dinner with local wines in the heart of Plaka.
A 15-minute walk from the Agora.
EUR 30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Athens Culture

Athens, Greece

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Avissinia

Start your day with a delicious Greek breakfast and stunning views of the Acropolis.
Located near Monastiraki Square.
EUR 12, 1 hour

9:30AM

National Archaeological Museum

Delve into Greek history at one of the world's most important archaeological museums.
Take a taxi from the cafe (15 minutes).
EUR 12, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ouzeri tou Laki

Taste exquisite Greek seafood dishes before heading to the next destination.
Taxi back to the city center (15 minutes).
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Plaka & Monastiraki Shopping

Stroll through the charming streets of Plaka, browsing local shops for souvenirs.
Walk from the restaurant (10 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at 360 Cocktail Bar

Enjoy drinks and dinner while taking in a panoramic view of Athens from this rooftop bar.
A 10-minute walk back.
EUR 35, 2 hours
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Day 3: Fly to Santorini

Santorini, Greece

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mikrasia

Savor a delicious Greek breakfast to fuel your day before heading to the airport.
A 10-minute taxi ride to the restaurant.
EUR 12, 1 hour

10:00AM

Flight to Santorini

Catch a morning flight from Athens to the stunning island of Santorini.
Taxi to the airport (30 minutes); flight duration is about 45 minutes.
EUR 80, 2 hours (inclusive of security and boarding time)

1:00PM

Lunch at Selene Restaurant

Experience an exquisite lunch at a renowned restaurant featuring local ingredients and stunning views.
From the airport, take a taxi to the restaurant (40 minutes).
EUR 50, 2 hours

3:00PM

Explore Oia

Discover the charming village of Oia and its famous caldera views, perfect for an afternoon stroll.
Take a taxi from lunch (30 minutes).
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Amoudi Bay

Enjoy fresh seafood right by the water, with breathtaking sunset views over the caldera.
Walk down the steps to the bay (15 minutes).
EUR 40, 2 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Santorini

Santorini, Greece

8:00AM

Breakfast at Fira Cafe

Kickstart your day with a hearty breakfast while watching the sunrise over the caldera.
A 10-minute walk from Oia.
EUR 15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Wine Tour in Santorini

Join a guided wine tour to experience Santorini's unique wines, visiting local vineyards.
Pick up from your hotel in Oia.
EUR 90, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Santo Wines

Enjoy a delicious meal paired with stunning views of the caldera and Aegean Sea.
Quick drive (25 minutes) from the vineyards.
EUR 40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Akrotiri Archaeological Site

Explore the ancient ruins of Akrotiri, an important Minoan Bronze Age settlement.
Take a taxi from lunch (20 minutes).
EUR 12, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Metaxi Mas

Dine at a lovely taverna that serves authentic Greek cuisine and specialty dishes.
Travel back to the area of Oia (30-minute drive).
EUR 35, 2 hours
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Day 5: Island Hopping to Mykonos

Mykonos, Greece

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your morning with a delightful hotel breakfast with fresh local products.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ferry to Mykonos

Set sail for Mykonos, enjoying the views along the way.
Walk to the ferry port (10 minutes).
EUR 50, 2 hours ferry ride

12:30PM

Lunch at Kastro's

Sample some of the island's best seafood dishes while taking in a beach view.
Walk from the ferry terminal (20 minutes).
EUR 25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Mykonos Town

Wander through the narrow streets of Mykonos Town, adorned with vibrant shops and landmarks.
Walking distance from lunch.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at the Mykonos Town waterfront

Dine at a romantic waterfront restaurant while watching the sun set over the Aegean.
Choose any waterfront restaurant in Mykonos Town (5-minute walk).
EUR 40, 2 hours
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Day 6: Beach Day in Mykonos

Mykonos, Greece

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Mykonos

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at a cafe known for its fresh pastries and strong coffee.
A 10-minute walk from your accommodation.
EUR 12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax at Psarou Beach

Spend the morning soaking up the sun at one of the island's most popular beaches.
Take a taxi from your hotel (15 minutes).
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nikos Taverna

Feast on traditional Greek dishes right by the beach, surrounded by stunning views.
Walk from Psarou Beach (5 minutes).
EUR 30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Delos Island

Take a short boat trip to the Sacred Island of Delos, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that reveals ancient ruins.
Boat ride from Mykonos (30-minute trip).
EUR 40, 3 hours including the boat ride

6:30PM

Dinner at Spilia Seafood Restaurant

Dine in a stunning setting within a natural cave right by the beach.
Return ferry ride to Mykonos Town (30 minutes).
EUR 45, 2 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before departing for Croatia.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Flight to Dubrovnik

Board your flight to Dubrovnik, embracing the journey across the Adriatic Sea.
Taxi to the airport (30 minutes); flight duration approximately 1 hour.
EUR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Proto Restaurant

Savor fresh seafood dishes in an upscale setting with a rich history.
Taking a taxi from the Dubrovnik airport (30 minutes).
EUR 40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Old Town Dubrovnik

Stroll along the marble streets of Old Town and take in landmarks like the Stradun and the Rector's Palace.
From the restaurant, it's a short walk (15 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at 360 Restaurant

Enjoy exquisite dining with panoramic views of the Old Town and the Adriatic Sea.
A short 10-minute walk from Old Town attractions.
EUR 80, 2 hours
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Day 8: More of Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Royal

Start your day with a delicious coffee and pastries while enjoying the view.
Easy walk from your accommodation.
EUR 12, 1 hour

9:30AM

City Walls Walk

Walk along the famed city walls for breathtaking views of Dubrovnik and the coastline.
Head back to the Old Town (15 minutes).
EUR 30, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Orhan

Dine at a family-run restaurant, famous for its wonderful Peka, a traditional Croatian dish.
A walking distance from City Walls (10 minutes).
EUR 25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Fort Lovrijenac

Explore the impressive fortress that offers panoramic views and insights into Dubrovnik's past.
Walk to the fort (20 minutes).
EUR 10, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Buza Bar

Unwind at a cliffside bar while watching the sun dip into the Adriatic Sea.
Head to the bar from Fort Lovrijenac (15 minutes walk).
EUR 35, 2 hours
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Day 9: Travel to Split

Split, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel prior to your journey.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Bus to Split

Travel by bus to Split, admiring the stunning coastline along the way.
Taxi to the bus station (15 minutes).
EUR 20, 2 hours travel time

12:00PM

Lunch at Konoba Fife

Savor traditional Dalmatian dishes in this cozy, family-run restaurant near the waterfront.
Short walk from the bus station to the restaurant (10 minutes).
EUR 25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Diocletian's Palace

Discover the remarkable ruins and structures of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Walk to the Palace (5 minutes).
EUR 13, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Bokeria Kitchen & Wine Bar

Indulge in modern Mediterranean cuisine paired with exquisite wines.
Short 10-minute walk from the Palace.
EUR 50, 2 hours
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Day 10: Explore Split

Split, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Luxor

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at this cafe overlooking the Riva promenade.
A 10-minute walk from your accommodation.
EUR 12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Marjan Hill

Take a morning hike up Marjan Hill for panoramic views of Split and the surrounding islands.
Taxi to Marjan Hill (15 minutes).
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fife

Feast on Dalmatian cuisine at this beloved eatery renowned for its local dishes.
Head back to the city center (20 minutes).
EUR 25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Fruit Square

Wander the vibrant market area filled with fresh produce and local goods.
Walking distance from lunch (15 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Dvor

Enjoy upscale international cuisine with breathtaking views over the Adriatic.
A 10-minute taxi ride from the market.
EUR 60, 2 hours
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Day 11: Sailing to Hvar

Hvar, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast at your hotel before catching a ferry to Hvar.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ferry to Hvar

Soak in the Adriatic views as you set sail for the beautiful island of Hvar.
Walk to the ferry terminal (15 minutes).
EUR 30, 1 hour ferry ride

11:00AM

Arrival & Explore Hvar Town

Upon arrival, explore the stunning Hvar Town with its beautiful architecture and bustling squares.
Short walk to the town center (5 minutes).
Free, 2.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Gariff Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Mediterranean dishes and fabulous views over the harbor.
Walking distance from the town's center.
EUR 30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Fortress Fortica

Climb to the fortress for stunning views of Hvar and the surrounding islands.
A steep but accessible walk (20 minutes).
EUR 10, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Pod Default

Savor delicious local cuisine in a cozy restaurant with local flavors.
Walk back to Hvar Town center (20 minutes).
EUR 40, 2 hours
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Day 12: Relax in Hvar

Hvar, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a comforting breakfast at your hotel to gear up for a day of relaxation.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Beach Day at Dubovica

Spend a leisurely day at Dubovica Beach, known for its crystal-clear waters.
Taxi to Dubovica (30 minutes).
Free, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Beach Bar

Grab a light lunch at the charming beach bar with fresh seafood options.
Located at Dubovica Beach.
EUR 25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax by the Beach

Continue to unwind on the beach, soaking up the sun and enjoying the picturesque surroundings.
Stay at Dubovica;
Free, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at La Guardhouse

Experience delightful Mediterranean cuisine with a spectacular view of Hvar.
Return to Hvar Town (30 minutes).
EUR 35, 2 hours
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Day 13: Travel to Zagreb

Zagreb, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before your journey to Zagreb.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Split Airport

Taxi to Split Airport for your flight to Zagreb.
Taxi (30 minutes).
EUR 25, 1 hour including travel time for check-in.

11:00AM

Flight to Zagreb

A short flight to Zagreb to explore Croatia's vibrant capital.
Flight time is around 1 hour.
EUR 100, 1.5 hours (including boarding time).

12:30PM

Lunch at Bistro Apetit

Savor modern Croatian cuisine crafted with local ingredients at this stylish bistro.
From the airport, taxi to the bistro (20 minutes).
EUR 35, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Zagreb's Upper Town

Stroll through the charming streets, visit St. Mark's Church, and take in the architectural beauty.
Walking distance from lunch (15 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Vinodol

Enjoy authentic Croatian dishes in a warm atmosphere at this local favorite.
A 15-minute walk from Upper Town.
EUR 40, 2 hours
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Day 14: Last Day in Zagreb

Zagreb, Croatia

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel, reminiscing about your adventures.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Museum of Broken Relationships

Explore this unique museum dedicated to failed relationships and their emotional stories.
Taxi ride to the museum (15 minutes).
EUR 10, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Shopping at Ilica Street

Enjoy some last-minute shopping on Zagreb's main shopping street filled with local boutiques.
Walk from the museum (20 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cornelia

Indulge in modern Croatian cuisine at this popular restaurant before departing.
From Ilica Street, it's a 10-minute walk.
EUR 30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Pack and Departure

Head back to your hotel to pack and prepare for departure from Zagreb.
Return to accommodation (15 minutes).
Free, 2 hours
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