5-Day Scenic and Cultural Tour of Greece

Day 1: Historic Athens

Athens, Greece on June 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at 'Kafenio Ivis'

Start your day with a traditional Greek breakfast featuring fresh pastries and strong coffee at this local favourite near Syntagma Square.
EUR8, 1h

9:30am

Visit the Acropolis Museum

Explore stunning archaeological exhibitions that bring Athens' ancient history to life. The museum is open from 8am to 8pm.
EUR10, 2h

12:00pm

Acropolis Site Tour

Walk up to the Acropolis to see iconic monuments like the Parthenon. A must see for Athens visitors. Open 8am to 7:30pm.
EUR20, 2h

2:30pm

Lunch at 'Ta Karamanlidika tou Fani'

Enjoy traditional Greek deli dishes with house wines in a charming setting near the Central Market.
EUR20, 1h

4:00pm

Stroll Plaka Neighbourhood

Wander the scenic streets of Plaka, filled with shops, cafes and neoclassical architecture for a relaxed afternoon.
Free, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at 'Dionysos Zonar's'

Dine with views of the Acropolis illuminated at night; offers refined Greek cuisine and an elegant atmosphere.
EUR40, 2h
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Day 2: Delphi Ruins

Delphi, Greece on June 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel in Athens

Early breakfast to prepare for the transfer to Delphi.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Drive to Delphi

A scenic 2.5-hour drive northwest to the archaeological site of Delphi, once considered the centre of the world in ancient Greek religion.
EUR50 (car hire/fuel), 2h30m

11:00am

Delphi Archaeological Site

Explore the Temple of Apollo, ancient theatre and stadium. Open 8am to 8pm.
EUR12, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at 'To Patriko Mas'

Taste traditional Greek mountain dishes like lamb with herbs, located just near the site.
EUR18, 1h

3:00pm

Delphi Museum Visit

Visit this compact museum to see artefacts found at the archaeological site, including the famous Charioteer statue.
EUR8, 1h

4:30pm

Drive to Meteora

A four-hour drive north to explore the spectacular Meteora rock formations and monasteries.
EUR60 (car hire/fuel), 4h

8:30pm

Dinner at 'Meteoron Panorama Restaurant'

Enjoy a relaxed dinner with a view of the illuminated Meteora rocks.
EUR30, 1.5h
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Day 3: Meteora Monasteries

Kastraki, Greece on June 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Breakfast at the hotel before heading out for a day of sightseeing at Meteora.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Visit Meteora Monasteries

Tour several of the rock-top monasteries open from 9am to 5pm, admiring amazing views and Byzantine art.
EUR3 per monastery, 4h

1:30pm

Lunch at 'Panellinion'

Enjoy a Greek village meal with fresh local ingredients in this classic Meteora village restaurant.
EUR20, 1h

3:00pm

Hiking or Scenic Walk

Take a leisurely walk around the foot of Meteora rock formations or hike a marked trail for spectacular photos.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Drive to Thessaloniki

A 3-hour drive northeast to Greece's vibrant second city, Thessaloniki.
EUR45 (car hire/fuel), 3h

9:30pm

Dinner at 'Full tou Meze'

Discover Thessaloniki's renowned meze dishes, served in a lively atmosphere perfect after arrival.
EUR25, 1.5h
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Day 4: Thessaloniki Culture

Thessaloniki, Greece on June 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at 'Estrella Bakery'

Try sweet and savoury treats, including bougatsa, in one of Thessaloniki's best-known bakeries.
EUR7, 1h

9:30am

Visit the White Tower and Waterfront

Explore this iconic city landmark and walk along the waterfront promenade, a highlight of Thessaloniki.
EUR5, 1.5h

11:30am

Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki

Shows significant findings from northern Greece dating from prehistoric times to late antiquity. Open 8am to 3pm.
EUR8, 1.5h

1:30pm

Lunch at 'Ergon Agora'

Contemporary eatery offering quality Greek dishes with a modern twist and great local products.
EUR22, 1h

3:00pm

Rotunda and Arch of Galerius

Visit these impressive Roman-era structures central to Thessaloniki's history, open year-round.
Free, 1h

5:00pm

Fly to Santorini

Evening flight takes about 1 hour from Thessaloniki to Santorini island for your last night stay.
EUR70, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at 'Metaxy Mas'

Experience authentic island cuisine at this beloved Oia restaurant, open from 6pm to 11pm.
EUR35, 2h
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Day 5: Santorini Relaxation

Santorini, Greece on June 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at 'Passaggio'

A local favourite offering stunning caldera views with fresh coffee and pastries to start your day.
EUR12, 1h

9:30am

Black Sand Beach Visit

Relax on Kamari or Perissa beach famous for their volcanic black sand and crystal clear waters.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Explore Fira Town

Walk through Santorini’s charming capital with its whitewashed buildings, shops and cafes.
Free, 2h

2:00pm

Lunch at 'Argo Restaurant'

Enjoy fresh seafood and local specialities in a terrace setting with caldera views.
EUR30, 1h

3:30pm

Visit Oia Village

Famous for spectacular sunset views and quaint alleys, ideal for photography and souvenirs.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at '1800-Floga'

Historic mansion restaurant offering creative cuisine and magical evening views overlooking the caldera.
EUR40, 2h
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