Comprehensive 16-Day Greek Isles and Athens Adventure from Qatar

Day 1: Arrival and Athens Highlights

Athens, Greece on June 10, 2025

10:00am

Arrival in Athens

Arrive at Athens International Airport from Qatar and proceed to your hotel in the city center to check-in and freshen up.
EUR0, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Ta Karamanlidika Tou Fani

Enjoy authentic Greek meze and cured meats at this local favorite, known for its traditional flavors in a cozy setting.
EUR25, 1h0m

1:30pm

Acropolis and Parthenon Tour

Visit Athens' iconic Acropolis archaeological site, including the Parthenon, offering breathtaking views and rich history. Open from 8am to 8pm in June.
EUR20, 2h0m

4:00pm

Stroll through Plaka

Explore the charming Plaka neighborhood with its narrow streets and quaint shops, perfect for souvenirs and photos.
EUR0, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Mani Mani

Dine on modern takes of traditional Peloponnesian cuisine near the Acropolis, offering rich flavors and a welcoming atmosphere.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 2: Athens to Mykonos

Athens to Mykonos, Greece on June 11, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a traditional Greek breakfast including fresh fruits, yogurt, and pastries.
EUR10, 0h45m

9:00am

Ferry to Mykonos

Depart from Piraeus Port to Mykonos by high-speed ferry, a scenic 2h45m journey across the Aegean Sea.
EUR40, 2h45m

12:00pm

Check-in and Lunch at Kiki's Tavern

Settle into your hotel then head to this renowned seaside spot serving grilled seafood in a rustic setting (closed Wednesdays).
EUR30, 1h30m

2:00pm

Explore Mykonos Town

Wander the iconic whitewashed streets, admire the windmills, and enjoy waterfront cafés.
EUR0, 2h0m

6:00pm

Relax at Psarou Beach

Spend the evening at one of Mykonos’ most popular beaches with a lively atmosphere and clear waters.
EUR0, 2h0m

8:30pm

Dinner at M-eating

Enjoy contemporary Greek cuisine in a stylish setting in Mykonos Town.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 3: Mykonos Beaches and Culture

Mykonos, Greece on June 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at your hotel

Begin with a hearty breakfast including fresh local honey and olives.
EUR10, 0h45m

9:30am

Visit Delos Island

Take a 30-minute boat trip to Delos, an important archaeological site and mythical birthplace of Apollo. Open 8am-3pm.
EUR25, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Avli Tou Thodori

Return to Mykonos for lunch at this beachfront air-conditioned restaurant serving Greek specialties.
EUR30, 1h30m

3:00pm

Afternoon at Ornos Beach

Relax or swim at Ornos Beach, known for its calm waters and beach bars.
EUR0, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner and Nightlife

Try Locanda for light dinner before exploring Mykonos’ vibrant nightlife or a cocktail at Scandinavian Bar.
EUR35, 2h0m
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Day 4: Mykonos to Santorini

Mykonos to Santorini, Greece on June 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast before ferry transfer.
EUR10, 0h45m

10:00am

Ferry to Santorini

Travel via high-speed ferry to Santorini, approximately 2h0m journey offering stunning views.
EUR45, 2h0m

12:30pm

Check-in and Lunch at Pitogyros

Settle in and enjoy quick authentic gyros near Fira for a flavorful, budget-friendly meal.
EUR15, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Fira Town

Walk the cliff-side paths of Fira, visiting shops and the Archaeological Museum of Thera, open 8am-3pm.
EUR6, 2h0m

5:00pm

Sunset at Oia

Take a shuttle or taxi to Oia to witness one of the world’s most beautiful sunsets overlooking the caldera.
EUR15, 2h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Ammoudi Fish Tavern

Savor freshly caught seafood right by the water in Ammoudi Bay.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 5: Santorini Volcanic Adventure

Santorini, Greece on June 14, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start with fresh pastries and Greek coffee before a full day of exploration.
EUR10, 0h45m

8:30am

Santorini Volcano and Hot Springs Tour

Join a boat tour to the volcanic islands and swim in the hot springs; tours start early and last about 5 hours.
EUR60, 5h0m

2:00pm

Lunch in Fira at Pelican Kipos

Enjoy a relaxing lunch in a garden setting featuring fresh local ingredients and vegetarian options.
EUR30, 1h0m

4:00pm

Wine Tasting at Santo Wines

Sample some of Santorini's famous Assyrtiko wines with views over the caldera; open until 7pm in summer.
EUR20, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Metaxi Mas Safos

Feast on traditional Cretan dishes fused with Santorini ingredients in a casual atmosphere.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 6: Santorini to Crete

Santorini to Heraklion, Crete on June 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at your hotel

Light breakfast before ferry transfer.
EUR10, 0h45m

10:00am

Ferry to Heraklion, Crete

Approximate 2-hour ferry to Crete’s main city, Heraklion, gateway to Cretan culture and history.
EUR35, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Ippokambos

Enjoy fresh seafood at this highly rated waterfront restaurant in Heraklion.
EUR30, 1h30m

2:30pm

Knossos Palace Tour

Visit the ancient Minoan palace of Knossos, open 8am-8pm, to explore Greece’s oldest civilization.
EUR15, 2h0m

6:00pm

Walk in Heraklion Old Town

Stroll through lively streets, visit the Venetian fortress, and enjoy a coffee at a local café.
EUR0, 1h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Peskesi

Dine on farm-to-table Cretan specialties emphasizing organic and local products.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 7: Crete Beaches and Villages

Crete, Greece on June 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Traditional Cretan breakfast featuring local cheese and olives.
EUR10, 0h45m

9:30am

Day trip to Elafonissi Beach

Visit the famous pink sand beach and clear waters of southwest Crete; great for swimming and relaxing. About 3h drive each way.
EUR0, 7h0m including travel

5:00pm

Return to Heraklion

Rest and freshen up after a beach day.
EUR0, 1h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Herb’s Garden

Dine overlooking the city with dishes inspired by Cretan herbs and ingredients.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 8: Crete to Athens

Heraklion to Athens, Greece on June 17, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Early breakfast before flight.
EUR10, 0h45m

9:00am

Flight to Athens

Fly from Heraklion to Athens, approximately 1h15m flight.
EUR60, 1h15m

11:30am

Check-in and Lunch at Lithos

Experience Greek meze and seafood close to the Acropolis.
EUR30, 1h30m

2:00pm

National Archaeological Museum

Visit Greece’s best archaeology museum, open 8am-8pm, showcasing artifacts from prehistory to late antiquity.
EUR12, 2h0m

5:00pm

Relax at National Garden

Leisure walk or rest in the tranquil park in central Athens.
EUR0, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Strofi

Traditional Greek cuisine with a view of the Acropolis illuminated at night.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 9: Athens Day Trip: Delphi

Delphi and Athens, Greece on June 18, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Early breakfast for day trip.
EUR10, 0h45m

8:00am

Full-day Delphi Tour

Visit the ancient Oracle site and museum in Delphi, open 8am-8pm. Organized tours include transport (~2.5h one-way).
EUR80, 9h0m including travel

6:00pm

Return to Athens and Rest

Relax at your hotel after the long day.
EUR0, 1h0m

8:00pm

Light Dinner at Kiki’s Tavern

Enjoy an informal meal before packing for next day’s travel.
EUR25, 1h0m
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Day 10: Athens to Naxos

Athens to Naxos, Greece on June 19, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a nutritious breakfast with fresh Greek yogurt and honey.
EUR10, 0h45m

9:30am

Ferry to Naxos

Board the ferry from Piraeus to Naxos, about 4h journey offering scenic island views.
EUR40, 4h0m

1:30pm

Check in plus Lunch at Meze2

Enjoy traditional Greek small plates and fresh seafood near Naxos Town harbor.
EUR30, 1h0m

3:00pm

Explore Naxos Town and Portara

Visit the iconic ancient marble gate, Portara, and stroll charming town streets.
EUR0, 2h0m

6:00pm

Relax at Agios Georgios Beach

Peaceful time by the sea before dinner.
EUR0, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at Scirocco

Dine on island specialties and grilled meats in a traditional tavern setting.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 11: Naxos Villages and Beaches

Naxos, Greece on June 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Traditional island breakfast with local cheese and fresh bread.
EUR10, 0h45m

9:00am

Day tour of Naxos Villages

Visit charming villages like Apeiranthos, Halki, and Filoti to experience local culture and crafts.
EUR0, 4h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Gioras Wood Medieval Castle Restaurant

Enjoy traditional cuisine in an old castle setting in Halki village.
EUR30, 1h0m

3:00pm

Afternoon at Plaka Beach

Relax or swim at one of Naxos’ longest and most beautiful sandy beaches.
EUR0, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at To Elliniko

Savor home-style Greek cooking in a cozy environment in Naxos Town.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 12: Naxos to Paros

Naxos to Paros, Greece on June 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Breakfast before morning ferry.
EUR10, 0h45m

10:00am

Ferry to Paros

Short ferry ride of about 30 minutes to the island of Paros.
EUR10, 0h30m

11:00am

Check-in and explore Parikia

Visit the Venetian castle and picturesque alleys of Parikia Town.
EUR0, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Levantis

Experience organic and traditional Greek dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
EUR35, 1h0m

3:00pm

Afternoon at Kolymbithres Beach

Famous for its unique rock formations and clear waters, perfect for swimming.
EUR0, 3h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Sante

Contemporary Greek cuisine set in a beautiful garden environment.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 13: Paros Villages and Beaches

Paros, Greece on June 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy freshly baked pastries and local fruits.
EUR10, 0h45m

9:00am

Tour of Lefkes Village

Visit this picturesque mountain village with whitewashed houses and mountain views.
EUR0, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Taverna Chrisopigi

Enjoy traditional Greek fare overlooking the sea near the historic Chrisopigi Monastery.
EUR30, 1h0m

2:00pm

Relax at Santa Maria Beach

Popular beach for watersports or relaxing in the sun with cafés nearby.
EUR0, 3h0m

6:30pm

Return to Parikia and Dinner at Barbarossa

Seafood dinner in a lively town setting with local wines.
EUR40, 2h0m
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Day 14: Paros to Athens

Paros to Athens, Greece on June 23, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start the day early with a hearty breakfast.
EUR10, 0h45m

9:00am

Ferry to Piraeus

Take a 4-hour ferry back to Athens' Piraeus port to prepare for departure.
EUR40, 4h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Omonia Square

Taste authentic Greek street food like souvlaki or gyros near central Athens.
EUR15, 1h0m

3:00pm

Afternoon leisure

Relax at your hotel or explore nearby shopping districts like Ermou Street.
EUR0, 3h0m

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Kuzina

Enjoy a modern Greek culinary experience with spectacular views of the Acropolis by night.
EUR45, 2h0m
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Day 15: Athens Leisure Day

Athens, Greece on June 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Final day breakfast including traditional Greek coffee.
EUR10, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit to Byzantine and Christian Museum

Discover unique artworks and relics from the Byzantine era; open 9am-4:30pm.
EUR7, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Thanasis Kebab

Sample famous local kebabs with fresh ingredients in Monastiraki.
EUR15, 1h0m

2:00pm

Shopping and last stroll in Monastiraki Flea Market

Buy souvenirs and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of central Athens.
EUR0, 3h0m

6:00pm

Early dinner near hotel

Opt for a light meal at a local café before packing.
EUR20, 1h0m
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Day 16: Departure

Athens, Greece to Doha, Qatar on June 25, 2025

5:00am

Transfer to Athens Airport

Early morning taxi or shuttle to Athens International Airport for your flight back to Qatar.
EUR40, 1h0m

7:00am

Flight departure

Board your flight from Athens to Doha, concluding your Greek adventure.
EUR0, 4h30m
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