Enchanting Italy and Greece: 10-Day Cultural & Culinary Tour

Day 1: Historic Rome Exploration

Rome, Italy on April 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Roscioli Caffè

Enjoy authentic Italian espresso and freshly baked pastries at this beloved Roman café to start your day with local flavors.
EUR15, 1h

9:30am

Visit the Colosseum

Explore Rome’s iconic ancient amphitheater, a masterpiece of Roman engineering and history dating back nearly 2,000 years.
EUR18, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Trattoria Da Enzo al 29

Savor classic Roman dishes like carbonara in this cozy trattoria known for authentic flavors and warm atmosphere.
EUR30, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel

Marvel at world-class art collections and Michelangelo’s stunning ceiling frescoes in the Vatican’s renowned museums.
EUR30, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at Osteria della Suburra

Taste traditional Roman cuisine with a modern twist in this lively neighborhood restaurant close to the Colosseum.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 2: Naples & Amalfi Coast

Naples and Amalfi Coast, Italy on April 29, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Gran Caffè Gambrinus

Start with a Neapolitan specialty, sfogliatella pastry and cappuccino at this historic café in Naples’ main square.
EUR12, 1h

9:00am

Visit Pompeii

Tour the extraordinary ruins of Pompeii, an ancient city preserved by volcanic ash providing a glimpse into Roman life.
EUR16, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at La Cantina del Gallo

Enjoy fresh seafood and local Campanian dishes in this charming eatery near Pompeii.
EUR25, 1h

3:00pm

Drive/Travel to Amalfi Coast - Positano

Experience the breathtaking coastal drive and arrive in Positano, a picturesque cliffside village renowned for its vibrant colors and stunning views.
EUR0 (transport varies), 2h

5:30pm

Dinner at Ristorante La Sponda

Dine in elegance with candlelight and Mediterranean flavors right above the sea with amazing views of Positano.
EUR55, 2h
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Day 3: Amalfi Coast & Travel to Athens

Amalfi Coast, Italy to Athens, Greece on April 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Casa e Bottega

Healthy and colorful breakfast in Positano featuring fresh juices and organic dishes energized for your travel day.
EUR20, 1h

9:30am

Explore Amalfi Town

Stroll the charming streets and visit Amalfi Cathedral, a gem of medieval architecture right on the coast.
EUR3, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Pizzeria Donna Stella

Feast on some of the best traditional Neapolitan-style pizza, perfect before heading to the airport.
EUR20, 1h

2:30pm

Travel from Amalfi to Naples Airport

Transfer to Naples International Airport for your flight to Athens, ~1h flight.
EUR50 (taxi/shuttle), 1h30m

5:00pm

Flight Naples to Athens

Flight from Naples to Athens to begin your Greek adventure.
EUR100, 1h30m

7:00pm

Check-in & Relax at Hotel in Athens

Settle into your hotel and prepare for dinner after your flight.
EUR0, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at Strofi

Enjoy stunning views of the Acropolis along with traditional Greek dishes in this acclaimed restaurant.
EUR45, 2h
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Day 4: Athens Ancient Sites

Athens, Greece on May 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Meliartos

Local bakery focused on fresh pastries and Greek coffee to start a day of sightseeing.
EUR10, 1h

9:00am

Acropolis & Parthenon

Climb up to the Acropolis for panoramic views and to see the Parthenon, one of the world’s greatest ancient monuments.
EUR25, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Taverna Saita

Enjoy authentic Greek taverna dishes such as moussaka and tzatziki in a local favorite spot.
EUR20, 1h30m

2:30pm

Visit the Acropolis Museum

Explore the modern museum exhibiting artifacts from the Acropolis site with insightful displays.
EUR10, 2h

5:00pm

Walk through Plaka District

Wander the charming streets of the old town with shops and cafés, perfect for an early evening stroll.
EUR0, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Kuzina

Dine outdoors with views of the Acropolis lit at night, featuring creative Greek dishes and excellent wine.
EUR40, 2h
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Day 5: Santorini Island Charm

Santorini, Greece on May 2, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Simple continental breakfast at your Athens hotel before travel.
EUR15, 30m

8:00am

Flight from Athens to Santorini

Short 45-minute flight to the stunning island of Santorini.
EUR80, 45m

9:00am

Check-in and Freshen Up in Santorini

Arrive and settle into your hotel with caldera views.
EUR0, 1h

10:30am

Explore Oia Village

Walk the iconic cliffside village known for whitewashed houses and blue domes; perfect photo opportunities.
EUR0, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at Pelekanos

Savor fresh seafood with a view over the Caldera in this highly-rated Oia restaurant.
EUR35, 1h30m

3:30pm

Relax at Amoudi Bay

Descend the steps to this charming bay with crystal-clear water, ideal for a swim or a coffee by the sea.
EUR0, 2h

6:00pm

Sunset at Oia Castle

Watch the breathtaking Santorini sunset from the famous castle viewpoint.
EUR0, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at Katina’s Tavern

Enjoy authentic Greek island cuisine on the waterfront of Amoudi Bay.
EUR40, 2h
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Day 6: Santorini Leisure & Return

Santorini, Greece on May 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Metaxi Mas

Start with traditional Greek breakfast in a local setting famous for warm hospitality.
EUR20, 1h

9:30am

Visit Ancient Thira

Explore archaeological ruins atop Mesa Vouno mountain providing both history and scenic views.
EUR6, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Taverna To Psaraki

Enjoy fresh catch of the day and traditional meze near the beach at Vlychada harbor.
EUR35, 1h30m

2:00pm

Relax at Perissa Beach

Spend the afternoon at Santorini’s famous black sand beach soaking in the sun and swimming.
EUR0, 3h

5:30pm

Return to hotel and pack

Head back to your hotel to freshen up and pack for departure the next day.
EUR0, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at The Athenian House

Dine on elevated Greek cuisine inspired by local flavors, perfect final meal on the island.
EUR50, 2h
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Day 7: Return to Athens & Departure

Santorini to Athens, Greece on May 4, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast before traveling back to Athens.
EUR15, 30m

8:00am

Flight Santorini to Athens

Fly back to Athens preparing for departure or additional exploring.
EUR80, 45m

9:00am

Optional: Visit National Archaeological Museum

If time permits, explore Greece’s largest archaeological museum with impressive collections spanning prehistory to late antiquity.
EUR12, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Avocado

Delicious vegetarian-friendly meals in a calm setting, great for a final Greek lunch.
EUR20, 1h

2:00pm

Transfer to Athens Airport

Head to the airport for your departure flight home.
EUR40 (taxi), 1h
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