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14-Day Family Adventure in Greece

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Day 1: Explore Athens

Athens, Greece

09:00AM

Acropolis Visit

Start your adventure with a guided tour of the iconic Acropolis, exploring the Parthenon and soaking in ancient Greek history.
Walk to the Acropolis metro station; it's about 15 minutes from Syntagma Square.
EUR20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Plaka

Enjoy lunch at a family-friendly taverna in the Plaka district, sampling traditional Greek souvlaki and moussaka.
Walk 10 minutes back to Plaka.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

02:00PM

Acropolis Museum

Visit the Acropolis Museum just a short walk away to see artefacts from the ancient site.
It's a 10-minute walk.
EUR10, 2 hours

05:00PM

Evening Stroll in Monastiraki

Wander through Monastiraki, where you can shop for souvenirs in the vibrant market environment.
Walk 15 minutes from the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

07:00PM

Dinner at Ta Karamanlidika Tou Fani

Indulge in a hearty dinner featuring Greek deli meats and cheeses in this quaint location.
About a 15-minute walk back.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Heritage Day

Athens, Greece

09:00AM

National Archaeological Museum

Visit one of the world's greatest archaeological museums to see treasures from ancient Greece.
Take Metro line 1 from Monastiraki to Omonia.
EUR12, 2 hours

11:30AM

Children's Museum

This museum offers interactive exhibits that educate and engage children through play and art.
Take a 20-minute taxi from the museum.
EUR6, 2 hours

01:30PM

Lunch at Avocado

Enjoy a healthy, family-friendly lunch at this popular spot known for its vegetarian and vegan options.
5-minute taxi from the Children's Museum.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

03:00PM

Stroll Through the National Garden

Take a leisurely stroll in the National Garden, where kids can enjoy some open space and playground facilities.
A short walk from Avocado.
Free, 1.5 hours

05:00PM

Dinner at Liondi

Have a family dinner at Liondi, enjoying a variety of Greek dishes with a view of the Acropolis.
A short walk from the National Garden.
EUR80, 2 hours
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Day 3: Historical Exploration

Delphi, Greece

08:00AM

Travel to Delphi

Take a scenic 2.5-hour bus ride to Delphi, famous for its ancient oracle.
Depart from Athens Kifissos Bus Station.
EUR15, 2.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore the Delphi Archaeological Site

Discover the ancient ruins of the Temple of Apollo and the stunning theatre overlooking the valley.
Entrance is a 15-minute walk from the bus station.
EUR12, 2.5 hours

01:00PM

Lunch at Taverna Kentrikon

Savour local offerings and traditional Greek dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere.
A few minutes' walk from the site.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

02:30PM

Visit the Delphi Archaeological Museum

See important artifacts and learn about the history of these archaeological finds.
Just across the street from the taverna.
EUR6, 1.5 hours

04:30PM

Return to Athens

Take the bus back to Athens for the night.
Depart from the Delphi Bus Station.
EUR15, 2.5 hours

08:00PM

Dinner at Oineas Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring various Mediterranean dishes to recharge after your day.
Walk from your accommodation.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature and Spirituality

Meteora, Greece

08:00AM

Travel to Meteora

Set off early for a 4-hour train ride to Meteora, famous for its stunning cliffs and monasteries.
Take the train from Kalambaka station.
EUR20, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Taverna Stani

Enjoy a delightful meal at a family-run taverna with local specialties.
Just near the train station.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

01:30PM

Hiking in Meteora

Spend the afternoon hiking to several of the monasteries perched atop the breathtaking rock formations.
Guided tours are available; ask your taverna for arrangements.
EUR30 (tour fee), 3 hours

05:00PM

Visit Varlaam Monastery

Explore one of the most beautiful monasteries in Meteora and enjoy panoramic views.
Included in your hiking tour.
EUR3, 1 hour

07:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Meteora

End your day with a hearty meal while overlooking the majestic rock formations.
Close to your accommodation.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 5: City Exploration

Thessaloniki, Greece

08:00AM

Travel to Thessaloniki

Leave Meteora and take a bus to Thessaloniki, which will take about 3 hours.
Depart from Kalambaka Bus Station.
EUR15, 3 hours

11:00AM

Visit the White Tower

Start your exploration at this famous landmark with beautiful views over the waterfront.
A short taxi ride from the bus station.
EUR8, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Momo

Enjoy a relaxed family lunch in the artistic area, serving fresh seafood and Mediterranean dishes.
About a 10-minute walk.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

02:00PM

Aristotelous Square

Take a stroll in Thessaloniki's main square, surrounded by cafes and shops.
Just a short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

03:30PM

Museum of Byzantine Culture

Explore the fascinating world of Byzantine art and history at this family-friendly museum.
15-minute walk.
EUR8, 2 hours

06:00PM

Dinner at Seafood Valaoritou

Savour some of the best seafood dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Taxi or walk from the museum.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Beach Day

Halkidiki, Greece

08:00AM

Travel to Halkidiki

Take a bus from Thessaloniki to Halkidiki, a stunning beach destination.
Buses depart from KTEL Station; it's about an hour's ride.
EUR10, 1 hour

09:30AM

Beach Time at Kassandra

Relax on the sandy beaches, letting kids enjoy swimming and sandcastle-making.
Walk to the nearest beach.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Kalyva

Enjoy a beachside lunch with grilled seafood and local salads.
Nearby taverna.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

02:00PM

Continue Beach Activities

Engage the family in games, beach volleyball, or discover water sports activities.
On the beach.
Costs may vary, 3 hours

05:00PM

Dinner at Ammos Beach Bar

Relax while enjoying delicious Mediterranean cuisine along the beachfront.
You've been here all day.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 7: Historical Sites

Kavala, Greece

08:00AM

Travel to Kavala

Enjoy a bus ride to Kavala, a city famous for its impressive aqueducts.
Catch a bus from Kassandra to Kavala.
EUR15, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit the Kavala Fortress

Explore the fortress that offers stunning views of Kavala and the Aegean Sea.
Walk from the bus station, about 15 minutes.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ouzeri Kavalas

Savor authentic Greek meze and seafood near the picturesque waterfront.
Short walk from the fortress.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

01:30PM

Visit the Imaret

Explore the historic Imaret, a beautiful building showcasing Ottoman architecture.
A 10-minute walk from lunch.
EUR5, 1 hour

03:00PM

Stroll Along the Harbour

Take a relaxing stroll along the waterfront, enjoying the beautiful view and grabbing ice cream.
Head back to the harbour.
Cost for ice cream varies., 1.5 hours

04:30PM

Dinner at Taverna Lefteris

Enjoy a lovely dinner of local dishes with the backdrop of city lights reflecting on the water.
A short walk from the harbour.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 8: Island Hopping

Limnos, Greece

07:00AM

Travel to Limnos

Catch a ferry from Kavala to Limnos, enjoying lovely views of the Aegean Sea.
Ferries are regular; check the schedule.
EUR20, 2 hours

09:30AM

Explore Myrina Castle

Visit the castle of Myrina, offering stunning vistas and historical insights.
Ferry terminal is near the castle.
EUR3, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Archaeological Museum

Discover artefacts dating back to prehistoric times in this family-friendly museum.
A short walk from Myrina Castle.
EUR5, 1 hour

01:00PM

Lunch at Taverna To Kastro

Grab a delicious lunch at a serene taverna offering traditional Greek dishes.
In Myrina town.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

02:30PM

Beach Time at Plati Beach

Spend the afternoon on the idyllic Plati Beach, perfect for families.
Take a short bus or taxi ride to the beach.
Free, 3 hours

05:30PM

Dinner at Taverna Stathis

Enjoy a delightful family dinner overlooking the water, filled with fresh seafood options.
Return to Myrina.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 9: Festival of Fun

Mykonos, Greece

09:00AM

Travel to Mykonos

Take a ferry from Limnos to Mykonos, where family fun awaits!
Check ferry schedules and book a ticket.
EUR40, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Mykonos Town

Enjoy lunch in the liveliness of Mykonos Town with local delights.
Easy walk around the town.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

02:00PM

Explore Little Venice

Wander through the charming area of Mykonos known for its colourful buildings by the seaside.
Close by to the lunch spot.
Free, 1 hour

03:30PM

Relax at Family Beaches

Visit one of the family-friendly beaches like Ornos Beach, great for swimming and sunbathing.
Short taxi ride from town.
Free, 3 hours

07:00PM

Dinner at Kuzina

End your day at Kuzina for a delicious variety of international and Greek cuisine.
A brief taxi ride from the beach.
EUR80, 2 hours
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Day 10: The Jewel of the Aegean

Santorini, Greece

09:00AM

Travel to Santorini

Take a ferry from Mykonos to Santorini, the famous island of sunsets.
Ferry schedules will vary; book in advance.
EUR40, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Fira Town

Explore the capital of Santorini, with stunning views and charming shops.
Take a bus or taxi from the port.
EUR10, 1 hour

01:00PM

Lunch at Naoussa

Enjoy the authentic local flavours at this wonderful taverna in Fira.
Within walking distance.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

02:30PM

Explore the Caldera Views

Take family photos against the stunning backdrop of the Caldera cliffs.
Stroll around the town.
Free, 2 hours

04:30PM

Relax at Kamari Beach

Spend the late afternoon at Kamari Beach, known for its black sand.
Bus or taxi ride required.
Free, 2 hours

07:00PM

Dinner at Taverna To Perasma

Relish Greek dishes with local wines while enjoying the evening atmosphere.
On Kamari Beach.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 11: Cultural Immersion

Crete, Greece

08:00AM

Travel to Crete

Take a ferry from Santorini to Crete, a large island filled with rich history.
Book a ferry ticket in advance.
EUR40, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Knossos Palace

Explore the ruins of the legendary Minoan palace and learn about its fascinating history.
Rent a car from the port to Knossos.
EUR15, 2 hours

01:00PM

Lunch at Anemone

Savour delicious Cretan dishes and fresh seafood at this casual eatery.
Car ride from Knossos.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

02:30PM

Explore Heraklion Archaeological Museum

Visit this museum housing ancient artefacts dating back to the Minoan civilization.
Short walk from the lunch spot.
EUR10, 2 hours

05:00PM

Relax at Hersonissos Beach

Spend a relaxing late afternoon at this popular family-friendly beach.
Car drive to the beach.
Free, 3 hours

08:00PM

Dinner at Taverna Karavoli

Indulge in a traditional Cretan dinner, sampling local specialties.
Short distance from the beach.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 12: Coastal Adventure

Rethymno, Greece

08:00AM

Travel to Rethymno

A scenic drive from Heraklion to Rethymno along the beautiful coast.
Rent a car for ease of travel.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

09:30AM

Visit Rethymno Fortress

Explore the well-preserved fortress, enjoying panoramic views of the city.
In the heart of Rethymno, easy to find.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Old Town

Wander through the charming streets adorned with Venetian architecture.
Just a short walk from the fortress.
Free, 1.5 hours

01:00PM

Lunch at Taverna Avli

Dine at this beautiful eatery with a lovely courtyard and varied Cretan dishes.
In the Old Town.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

03:00PM

Relax at Rethymno Beach

Spend the afternoon at Rethymno Beach, known for its hospitality and golden sands.
A short walk from the taverna.
Free, 3 hours

06:00PM

Dinner at Taverna Zefyros

Enjoy dining just steps from the beach with a menu filled with fresh seafood options.
Close to the beach.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 13: Back to Athens

Athens, Greece

09:00AM

Travel Back to Athens

Take a flight or ferry back to Athens for your final day.
Book your tickets in advance.
EUR40 (average flight), 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Ancient Agora

Explore this significant archaeological site and its museum, reflecting ancient Athenian life.
Take a taxi from the airport or port.
EUR8, 2 hours

01:00PM

Lunch at Diogenes

Enjoy a final Greek meal at this lovely taverna close to the Agora.
That's a short walk.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

02:30PM

Shopping at Ermou Street

Spend your last afternoon shopping for souvenirs and gifts on one of Athens' main shopping streets.
Stroll down to Ermou Street.
Varies, 2 hours

05:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Strocchi

Relish your last dinner in Greece with a feast of traditional dishes and a warm atmosphere.
Short walk from Ermou Street.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 14: Departure Day

Athens, Greece

09:00AM

Pack and Check-out

Prepare for your return journey, packing your souvenirs and memories.
Settle any outstanding bills at your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Airport Transfer

Take a taxi or public transport to Athens International Airport for your departure.
Make arrangements in advance.
EUR40, 1 hour

01:00PM

Farewell Greece

Say goodbye to the country that has given your family a wealth of memories and experiences.
Check in for your flight.
Free, Varies
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