7-Day Family Adventure in Greece and Italy: A Journey Through Culture, Relaxation, and Adventure

Day 1: Explore Athens

Athens, Greece

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Bar

Start your day with a hearty Greek breakfast featuring yogurt, honey, and fresh fruits at The Breakfast Bar.
Located in the heart of Athens, it's a short walk from Syntagma Square.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Acropolis

Explore the ancient ruins of the Acropolis, where your family can learn about Greek mythology and enjoy spectacular city views.
Walk from The Breakfast Bar to the Acropolis, about 20 minutes.
EUR20 per adult, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Tzitzikas kai Mermigas

Savor a traditional Greek lunch with delicious local dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Located close to the Acropolis, a short 10-minute walk.
EUR60 for family, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore the Plaka District

Stroll through the charming streets of Plaka, filled with shops and cafes, perfect for family photos and exploring local culture.
Walk from Tzitzikas kai Mermigas, just 5 minutes away.
FREE, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Return to Hotel

Rest and refresh at your hotel after a full day of exploration.
Return to your hotel on foot or by public transport depending on location.
N/A, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Strofi

Enjoy a family dinner with breathtaking views of the Acropolis lit up at night.
A short taxi ride from your hotel.
EUR80 for family, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Evening Walk at Acropolis Museum

Take an evening stroll around the Acropolis Museum, which is beautifully lit at night.
Short walk from Strofi.
EUR10 per adult, 1 hour
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Day 2: Island Adventure

Santorini, Greece

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Kira's Cafe

Fuel up with fresh pastries and coffee before heading to the ferry terminal.
A quick taxi ride to Kira's, close to the port.
EUR40 for family, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Ferry to Santorini

Travel from Athens to Santorini by ferry; enjoy stunning views of the Aegean Sea on your journey.
Board the ferry from Piraeus Port.
EUR200 for family, 5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Ammoudi Fish Tavern

Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch with a view of the caldera in Ammoudi Bay.
Take a bus or taxi from the ferry terminal.
EUR70 for family, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Beach Time at Red Beach

Spend the afternoon lounging and swimming at the unique Red Beach.
Drive or take a bus from Ammoudi Bay, approximately 20 minutes.
FREE, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Taverna Katina

Experience traditional Greek dishes in a family-friendly setting near the beach.
Return to the local town via taxi.
EUR60 for family, 1.5 hours

9:00 PM

Stargazing in Oia

End the day with some beautiful stargazing, soaking in the serene island vibes.
Head to the viewpoints in Oia, a short walk from Taverna Katina.
FREE, 1 hour
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Day 3: Culture and Relaxation

Santorini, Greece

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Venus Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast overlooking the caldera.
In Fira, easily accessible from your hotel.
EUR50 for family, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Santorini Wine Tour

Explore local vineyards with a family-friendly tour that includes wine tastings for adults and juice for kids.
Organized tour company will pick you up from your hotel.
EUR150 for family, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Oia Vineyart

Taste fresh, local dishes at this charming restaurant overlooking the vineyards.
A scenic drive or bus ride to Oia, about 30 minutes.
EUR80 for family, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Relax at the Hotel Pool

Spend a relaxing afternoon at your hotel pool where the kids can splash and the parents can unwind.
Return back to your accommodation.
N/A, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at 1800

Indulge in a gourmet dinner at this upscale restaurant known for its traditional dishes.
Just a short walk from your hotel in Oia.
EUR100 for family, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Sunset Viewing in Oia

Witness the world-famous sunset in Oia, a perfect end to your Santorini adventure.
Walk to one of the popular viewpoints.
FREE, 1 hour
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Day 4: Rome Awaits

Rome, Italy

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast at your hotel before packing up for departure to Rome.
Check-out from your hotel in Santorini and head to the airport.
N/A, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Flight to Rome

Take a flight from Santorini to Rome, enjoying scenic aerial views of the Mediterranean.
Check-in at Santorini Airport.
EUR300 for family, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Check-in at Hotel in Rome

Arrive in Rome and check-in at your hotel, refreshing before the adventure begins.
Short taxi from the airport to the hotel.
N/A, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Lunch at Pizzeria Da Baffetto

Enjoy Rome’s famous thin-crust pizza at one of the most popular pizzerias in the city.
A lively area close to central attractions, about 15 minutes walk.
EUR40 for family, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Visit the Colosseum

Explore the iconic Colosseum, a must-see for all ages, where family can imagine the ancient gladiators.
Short walk from the pizzeria.
EUR80 for family, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Wander through the Roman Forum

Stroll through the ruins of the Roman Forum, where your family can learn about ancient Roman life.
Adjacent to the Colosseum.
EUR50 for family, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Gelato at Giolitti

Cool off with some of the best gelato the city has to offer, a hit with the kids.
Walk from the Forum, about 15 minutes.
EUR20 for family, 30 minutes

6:00 PM

Dinner at Da Enzo al 29

Gather around the table for a family meal of local Roman dishes in Trastevere.
Short taxi ride to Trastevere.
EUR80 for family, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Evening Stroll in Trastevere

Take a casual walk through the vibrant streets of Trastevere, soaking in the local culture.
Explore the nearby cobblestone streets at your convenience.
FREE, 1 hour
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Day 5: Vatican City & More

Rome, Italy

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Start the day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Rome.
Free breakfast usually included with your stay.
N/A, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit the Vatican Museums

Marvel at the incredible art collection and stunning architecture of the Vatican City.
Take a taxi or walk to Vatican City.
EUR75 for family, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Pizzarium

Grab some famous Roman-style pizza by the slice at this local favorite.
A short walk from the Vatican Museums.
EUR30 for family, 1 hour

1:00 PM

St. Peter's Basilica

Explore the breathtaking St. Peter's Basilica, where the art and architecture are awe-inspiring.
Walking distance from Pizzarium.
FREE, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Relax in Villa Borghese

Unwind in the beautiful gardens of Villa Borghese, a perfect place for kids to run around.
Taxi or bus to the gardens.
FREE, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Osteria Bonelli

Savor classic Italian pasta dishes in a cozy family-friendly atmosphere.
A short ride back to central Rome.
EUR60 for family, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Evening Gelato Hunting

Explore the streets in search of the best gelato; let the kids choose their favorite flavors.
Walk around the local area nearby.
EUR20 for family, 1 hour
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Day 6: Day Trip to Florence

Florence, Italy

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading to Florence.
Pack up and check out.
N/A, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Train to Florence

Take a scenic train ride from Rome to Florence, a vibrant journey filled with beautiful Tuscan views.
Short walk to the train station.
EUR80 for family, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Visit the Uffizi Gallery

Experience world-class art at the Uffizi, introducing the kids to masters like Michelangelo and Da Vinci.
Walking distance from the train station.
EUR60 for family, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at All'Antico Vinaio

Taste the best paninis in Florence at this famous spot, sure to satisfy all family members.
A few blocks away from the gallery.
EUR40 for family, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Florence Cathedral

Visit the stunning Florence Cathedral and climb the dome for breathtaking panoramic views.
Short walk to the cathedral.
EUR40 for family, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Visit Ponte Vecchio

Take pictures and browse the shops along the historic Ponte Vecchio.
Easily reachable by foot.
FREE, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Trattoria Mario

Enjoy an authentic Florentine meal in a family-friendly setting, with local specialities sure to delight.
Just a short walk away from the Ponte Vecchio.
EUR75 for family, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Return Train to Rome

Head back to Rome after enjoying a full day in Florence.
Walk back to the train station.
EUR80 for family, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Last Day in Florence

Florence, Italy

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Caffè Gilli

Enjoy a great cappuccino and pastries at one of Florence's oldest cafés.
Located in the city center, a short walk from your hotel.
EUR50 for family, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Pisa Day Trip

Take a quick train ride to Pisa to see the iconic Leaning Tower.
Take a regional train from Florence to Pisa.
EUR60 for family round trip, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Photograph the Leaning Tower

Capture classic family photos at the tower and enjoy the surrounding area.
Walk to the Square of Miracles from the train station.
FREE, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at La Taverna

Taste delightful Italian pizza and pasta at this nearby restaurant.
Just a short walk in Pisa.
EUR60 for family, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Return to Florence

Head back to Florence and enjoy the city one last time.
Take the train back.
N/A, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Shopping at San Lorenzo Market

Spend your last hours in Florence shopping for souvenirs and enjoying local crafts.
Easily accessible on foot.
Variable, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori

Have a delightful farewell dinner, filled with local specialties and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Short walk from the market.
EUR70 for family, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Departure

Head to the airport or your next destination after a wonderful week exploring Greece and Italy.
Arrange transport depending on your next journey.
N/A, N/A
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