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Scenic Coastal Europe: 3-Week Itinerary through Croatia, Italy, Spain, Portugal, and Greece

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Day 1: Arrival and Relax

Split, Croatia on May 31, 2026

10:00am

Arrive in Split

Land at Split Airport and transfer to your accommodation. Settle into your Airbnb, ideally a large villa for 8 near the coast with shared kitchen facilities.
Included in flight cost, 1h0m

12:00pm

Grocery Shopping

Visit a local supermarket to stock up on essentials and ingredients for the week’s meals since you'll mostly cook at home to keep costs down.
EUR120 total (EUR15 PP approx.), 1h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Airbnb

Prepare a light lunch using local produce such as fresh olives, cheese, and bread to get into the vacation vibe.
Included in grocery budget, 1h0m

3:00pm

Leisure at Bačvice Beach

Relax on Bačvice Beach, famous for its sandy shore and clear Adriatic waters, great for unwinding after your flight.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner Prep at Airbnb

Cook a homemade dinner featuring fresh seafood from local markets to enjoy authentic Croatian flavours affordably.
Included in grocery budget, 2h0m
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Day 2: Explore Split

Split, Croatia on June 1, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast at Airbnb

Enjoy a homemade breakfast with local fruits, yoghurt, and pastries to start your day.
Included in grocery budget, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Diocletian’s Palace

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage site, a remarkable Roman palace complex with narrow streets, shops, and cafes.
Free entry, 2h0m

12:30pm

Picnic Lunch by the Riva

Casual picnic with sandwiches or salads prepared from your stocked groceries while enjoying views of the harbour promenade.
Included in grocery budget, 1h0m

2:00pm

Marjan Hill Hike

Light hike through shaded paths with panoramic views of Split and the Adriatic, perfect for nature lovers.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Airbnb

Cook a group dinner with pasta and local vegetables, using the Airbnb kitchen facilities.
Included in grocery budget, 2h0m
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Day 3: Travel Italy: Amalfi Coast

Amalfi Coast, Italy on June 2, 2026

7:00am

Travel to Naples Airport

Transfer from Split to Split Airport, then fly to Naples, Italy to start your stay on the Amalfi Coast.
Flight approx. EUR60 PP, 5h including transfers and flight

12:00pm

Check-in Airbnb Amalfi Coast

Settle into a spacious Airbnb villa near Positano or Amalfi with kitchen facilities for 8 guests.
Approx. EUR350 per night total (EUR44 PP), 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Villa

Prepare a light lunch with Italian breads, cheeses and fresh fruit from local markets.
EUR20 total (EUR2.50 PP), 1h0m

3:00pm

Explore Positano

Wander the steep streets, shops and enjoy the stunning seaside views of this iconic Italian village.
Free, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Airbnb

Cook homemade Italian pasta with fresh veggies and local olive oil, enjoying a relaxed meal with your group.
EUR30 total (EUR3.75 PP), 2h0m
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Day 4: Amalfi Coast Sightseeing

Amalfi Coast, Italy on June 3, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast at Airbnb

Enjoy espresso, fresh bread and jam in a traditional Italian breakfast style.
Included in grocery budget, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Amalfi and Ravello

Take a local bus or drive to Amalfi town and Ravello for historic sites and picturesque gardens.
Bus approx. EUR6 PP return, 5h0m

2:00pm

Packed Picnic Lunch

Enjoy picnic on the coast prepared from your provisions while taking in seaside views.
Included in grocery budget, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner Cooking Together

Prepare a seafood risotto with local ingredients at your accommodation.
EUR40 total (EUR5 PP), 2h0m
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Day 5: Fly to Spain - Costa Brava

Costa Brava, Spain on June 4, 2026

8:00am

Fly from Naples to Barcelona

Take an early flight to Barcelona, then transfer to a coastal town in Costa Brava.
Flight approx. EUR70 PP, 4h including transfers

12:30pm

Check-in Airbnb Costa Brava

A large villa near the beach suited for 8 people with kitchen for self-catering.
EUR300 per night total (EUR38 PP), 1h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Airbnb

Prepare tapas-style lunch with local cheeses, cured meats and bread using local market ingredients.
EUR25 total (EUR3.13 PP), 1h0m

3:00pm

Beach Time at Lloret de Mar

Relax on sandy beaches or swim in Mediterranean waters just minutes from your stays.
Free, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Airbnb

Cook a group paella meal using fresh seafood and vegetables for an authentic Catalonian experience.
EUR40 total (EUR5 PP), 2h0m
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Day 6: Costa Brava Exploration

Costa Brava, Spain on June 5, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast at Airbnb

Enjoy fresh fruit, yoghurt and coffee prepared at home to start your day.
Included in grocery budget, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Tossa de Mar

Explore the medieval castle and small coves, blending culture and beach views.
Free entry, 4h0m

1:30pm

Lunch Picnic at the Beach

Prepare sandwiches and salads from your groceries for an outdoor lunch by the sea.
Included in grocery budget, 1h0m

3:30pm

Snorkelling or Hiking

Relax with snorkelling or take coastal walks along the scenic Camí de Ronda trails.
Snorkel rental approx. EUR10 PP, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Airbnb

Enjoy a relaxed meal with pastas, fresh salad and local olive oils.
EUR30 total (EUR3.75 PP), 2h0m
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Day 7: Travel to Portugal - Algarve

Algarve, Portugal on June 6, 2026

7:00am

Fly Barcelona to Faro

Morning flight from Barcelona to Faro to start your Portuguese coastal leg of the trip.
Flight approx. EUR80 PP, 4h including transfers

12:00pm

Check-in Airbnb Algarve

Large coastal villa near Lagos or Albufeira with kitchen to accommodate 8 guests, close to the beach.
EUR280 per night total (EUR35 PP), 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Airbnb

Light lunch featuring Portuguese bread, cheeses and seasonal fruits bought from local markets.
EUR20 total (EUR2.50 PP), 1h0m

3:00pm

Beach Afternoon at Praia Dona Ana

Spend the afternoon at Praia Dona Ana known for golden sands and striking cliffs.
Free, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner Cooking at Airbnb

Cook traditional Portuguese dishes like cataplana or grilled sardines with your group.
EUR40 total (EUR5 PP), 2h0m
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Day 8: Explore Algarve

Algarve, Portugal on June 7, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast at Airbnb

Enjoy eggs, fresh fruit and coffee prepared in your villa kitchen to fuel a day of exploration.
Included in grocery budget, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Ponta da Piedade

Tour dramatic cliffs and grottos by boat or on foot along stunning coastal trails.
Boat tour approx. EUR25 PP, 3h0m

1:30pm

Picnic Lunch

Pack a picnic from grocery supplies to enjoy beside the cliffs or at the beaches.
Included in grocery budget, 1h0m

3:00pm

Relax at Praia do Amado

Spend the afternoon swimming or surfing in this popular beach spot.
Free, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Airbnb

Make a homemade meal like grilled chicken or seafood skewers with local salad.
EUR30 total (EUR3.75 PP), 2h0m
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Day 9: Fly to Greece - Santorini

Santorini, Greece on June 8, 2026

7:00am

Fly Faro to Santorini (via Lisbon and Athens)

Travel from Faro to Santorini with connecting flights, starting your Greek island adventure.
Approx. EUR150 PP, 7h including transfers

3:00pm

Check-in Airbnb Santorini

Stay in a spacious villa or house with caldera views, suitable for 8 with kitchen facilities.
EUR400 per night total (EUR50 PP), 1h0m

4:00pm

Grocery Shopping

Visit local markets to buy fresh produce and Greek specialties for your home-cooked meals.
EUR30 total (EUR3.75 PP), 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Airbnb

Prepare a traditional Greek mezze spread featuring olives, feta, and grilled vegetables.
Included in grocery budget, 2h0m
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Day 10: Explore Santorini

Santorini, Greece on June 9, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast at Airbnb

Enjoy homemade breakfast with Greek yoghurt, honey, and fresh fruit.
Included in grocery budget, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Oia and Fira

Explore charming villages with stunning caldera views, cliffside shops, and cafes.
Free, 4h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Airbnb

Light lunch with salad, bread and local cheese prepared at home.
Included in grocery budget, 1h0m

3:00pm

Boat Tour of Volcano and Hot Springs

Enjoy a half-day boat tour exploring volcanic islands and swimming in natural hot springs.
Approx. EUR40 PP, 4h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Airbnb

Group dinner with grilled fish and traditional Greek sides cooked at your villa.
EUR50 total (EUR6.25 PP), 2h0m
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Day 11: Santorini Farewell & Departure

Santorini, Greece on June 10, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast and Packing

Final breakfast at the Airbnb before packing and preparing for departure.
Included in grocery budget, 1h0m

10:00am

Leisure Time

Optional short walk or last swim at the beach before checkout.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Transfer to Santorini Airport

Depart for flight home via major hub (Athens or others).
Included in flight cost, 1h0m
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