5-Day Family Adventure in the Cyclades: Santorini, Naxos & Mykonos

Day 1: Welcome to Santorini

Santorini, Greece on May 13, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Melenio Cafe in Fira

Start your day with fresh Greek pastries and coffee while enjoying views of the caldera at this family-friendly cafe.
EUR15, 1h

10:30am

Visit Ancient Thera

Explore the well-preserved ruins of the ancient city perched above Kamari, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into Santorini's history.
EUR12, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at To Perasma in Kamari

Enjoy fresh grilled seafood dishes in a cozy setting, perfect for families looking to taste authentic Santorini flavors.
EUR25, 1h30m

3:00pm

Relax at Kamari Beach

Spend a relaxing afternoon at this black sand beach, ideal for children to play and adults to unwind.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Metaxy Mas

Dine in this renowned tavern away from the main tourist areas, savoring Greek specialties and local wines in a warm atmosphere.
EUR35, 2h
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Day 2: Santorini Exploration

Santorini, Greece on May 14, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Falafeland

Taste delicious and healthy falafel wraps and smoothies, great for fueling the day’s adventures.
EUR12, 1h

9:30am

Boat Tour of the Santorini Caldera

Join a family-friendly half-day tour to explore volcanic islands, hot springs, and enjoy swimming in crystal-clear waters.
EUR70, 4h

2:00pm

Lunch at Pelekanos in Oia

Savor Mediterranean dishes with a gorgeous view of the sunset village, perfect for a delightful midday meal.
EUR30, 1h30m

4:00pm

Stroll Around Oia Village

Enjoy exploring charming whitewashed houses, art galleries, and beautiful shops with your family.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Ammoudi Fish Tavern

Have fresh seafood right by the water at this authentic waterfront restaurant in Ammoudi Bay.
EUR40, 2h
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Day 3: Travel to Naxos

Naxos, Greece on May 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Roka Kafeneio in Santorini

Grab a quick Greek coffee and pastries before your ferry to Naxos.
EUR10, 45m

9:30am

Ferry to Naxos

Take a scenic ferry ride from Santorini to Naxos (approx 2 hours), enjoying the Aegean Sea views.
EUR40, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at To Elliniko

Enjoy authentic, homemade Greek cuisine just a short walk from Naxos town center.
EUR20, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit the Portara and Old Town

See the iconic marble doorway of the ancient Temple of Apollo and explore the winding alleys of Naxos Old Town.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Relax at Agios Georgios Beach

A family-friendly beach near Naxos town perfect for swimming and relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
Free, 2h

8:00pm

Dinner at Maro's Taverna

Dine on traditional Naxian dishes in a welcoming local environment great for families.
EUR30, 2h
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Day 4: Discover Naxos Villages

Naxos, Greece on May 16, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Caffe 77

Try delicious Greek coffee and fresh pastries in a cozy setting in Naxos town.
EUR10, 45m

9:30am

Day trip to Apiranthos Village

Explore this charming mountain village known for its traditional architecture, museums, and scenic views.
Free, 4h

2:00pm

Lunch in Apeiranthos at Portrait Restaurant

Enjoy delicious local dishes while overlooking beautiful mountainous surroundings.
EUR25, 1h30m

4:30pm

Return and swim at Plaka Beach

Spend the afternoon at the long sandy beach with shallow waters ideal for kids and families.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Meze2

Dine on inventive Greek meze plates famous for fresh ingredients and delicious flavors.
EUR35, 2h
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Day 5: Mykonos Highlights

Mykonos, Greece on May 17, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast at Naxos: Frappe Spot

Grab a quick coffee and light breakfast before your ferry to Mykonos.
EUR8, 30m

8:00am

Ferry to Mykonos

Enjoy a short 1-hour ferry ride to Mykonos, known for its vibrant atmosphere and beautiful beaches.
EUR30, 1h

10:00am

Explore Mykonos Town (Chora)

Stroll through the narrow streets adorned with whitewashed houses, boutique shops, and charming cafes.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Kiki’s Tavern

Enjoy a family-friendly spot with excellent grilled meats and fresh salads near Agios Sostis beach.
EUR30, 1h30m

2:30pm

Relax at Agios Sostis Beach

Spend a lazy afternoon at this quieter, unorganized beach ideal for families to swim and relax.
Free, 2h

6:30pm

Visit the Windmills and Little Venice area

Catch the beautiful sunset by the iconic windmills and enjoy the lively waterfront in Little Venice.
Free, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at M-eating

End your Cyclades trip with an upscale dinner offering modern Greek cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere.
EUR45, 2h
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