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5-Day Greece Itinerary: Athens, Mykonos & Santorini Adventure

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Day 1: Arrival & Athens Evening

Athens, Greece on December 6, 2025

8:30pm

Check-in and Relax

Arrive at your hotel in Athens and settle in. Since it's evening, take time to rest after your journey.
Varies, 1h0m

9:30pm

Dinner at Kuzina

Enjoy a traditional yet modern Greek dinner with views of the Acropolis. Kuzina offers excellent local cuisine and ambiance.
EUR30, 1h30m

11:00pm

Evening Walk in Plaka

Stroll through the historic Plaka neighborhood, illuminated beautifully at night, perfect for a romantic walk.
Free, 1h0m
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Day 2: Athens Exploration

Athens, Greece on December 7, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Meli & Kanela

Start your day with delicious Greek pastries and coffee at this local favorite open from 8am.
EUR10, 1h0m

9:30am

Acropolis & Museum

Visit the Acropolis to explore the Parthenon and then the Acropolis Museum. Both open at 8am and close at 5pm, allowing ample time for exploration.
EUR20, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Thanasis

Enjoy a famous Greek souvlaki in Monastiraki, close to central sights. Open until 11pm.
EUR15, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit the Ancient Agora

Explore the marketplace and ruins of the Ancient Agora, a key site in Athens' history. Open until 5pm.
EUR10, 1h30m

4:00pm

Coffee at Tailor Made

Relax with a coffee at this trendy cafe near Syntagma Square before heading to the port.
EUR8, 45m

5:00pm

Travel to Mykonos

Take a late afternoon ferry from Piraeus port to Mykonos. Ferry duration is approximately 2.5 to 3.5 hours depending on the type.
EUR60, 3h0m

8:30pm

Check-in and Dinner in Mykonos

Arrive in Mykonos, check-in, and have dinner at M-eating, offering gourmet Greek dishes in town.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 3: Mykonos Island Day

Mykonos, Greece on December 8, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Gioras Wood Medieval Mykonos Bakery

Try traditional Greek baked goods fresh from this popular bakery in Mykonos town. Open from 7am.
EUR8, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Mykonos Town

Discover the charming narrow streets, windmills, and Little Venice area. A walking tour to start your day pleasantly.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Visit Delos Island (Optional)

Take a half-day boat trip to nearby Delos, an important archaeological site. Tours usually start in the morning and return by early afternoon.
EUR50, 4h0m

3:30pm

Late Lunch at Kiki’s Tavern

Enjoy a cozy, authentic Greek meal at this famed tavern near Agios Sostis beach. Note: Closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays; open by noon until sunset.
EUR30, 1h30m

5:30pm

Relax at the Beach or Hotel

Spend your afternoon unwinding at one of Mykonos’ quiet beaches or your hotel’s amenities.
Free, 2h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Nobu Matsuhisa Mykonos

Savor exquisite Japanese-Peruvian fusion cuisine accompanied by beautiful sunset views. Reservations recommended.
EUR70, 2h0m
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Day 4: Travel to Santorini

Santorini, Greece on December 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at your hotel or local cafe

Start with a light breakfast near your accommodation to prepare for day travel.
EUR10, 1h0m

9:00am

Ferry from Mykonos to Santorini

Board a ferry (approx. 2 hours) to Santorini. Early morning ferries provide the best schedules and fewer crowds.
EUR50, 2h0m

11:30am

Check-in and Lunch at Argo Restaurant

Check into your Santorini hotel, then enjoy lunch with great caldera views at Argo Restaurant in Fira.
EUR35, 1h30m

1:30pm

Explore Fira Town

Walk through the cliffside capital town, shop local boutiques, and admire the volcanic caldera views. Open at all times.
Free, 2h0m

4:00pm

Visit the Archaeological Museum of Thera

Discover ancient artifacts from Santorini's past, open 8:30am - 3pm on weekdays; check for holiday hours.
EUR12, 1h0m

6:00pm

Sunset at Oia

Take a scenic bus or taxi to Oia to watch the spectacular Santorini sunset, famous worldwide.
EUR5 (bus fare), 2h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Sunset Ammoudi Taverna

Enjoy fresh seafood by the water in Ammoudi Bay beneath Oia’s cliffs. Ideal for a romantic dinner.
EUR50, 1h30m
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Day 5: Santorini Full Day

Santorini, Greece on December 10, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up for the day with breakfast included or nearby café fare.
EUR15, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Akrotiri Archaeological Site

Explore the well-preserved ancient Minoan city buried by volcanic ash; open from 8:30am to 3pm.
EUR12, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at The Cave of Nikolas

Dine on traditional Greek cuisine in a charming setting near Akrotiri beach.
EUR25, 1h0m

1:30pm

Wine Tasting Tour

Visit some of the best vineyards like Santo Wines for a tasting experience of famous Santorini wines. Tours run all afternoon.
EUR35, 3h0m

5:00pm

Relax and Stroll in Fira

Return to Fira for last-minute shopping or a casual walk with sunset views.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Selene

End your Greece trip with a gourmet dinner at Selene, renowned for modern takes on traditional Santorini cuisine.
EUR60, 2h0m
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