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8-Day Adventure in Athens, Santorini, and Crete

8-Day Adventure in Athens, Santorini, and Crete Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Welcome to Athens

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Acropolis. This ancient citadel is one of the most iconic landmarks in Greece and offers stunning views of the city. The Parthenon, a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena, is a must-see within the Acropolis complex.
Afternoon
Head over to Acropolis Museum (Museo Akropoleos) to delve deeper into the history and artifacts from the Acropolis. The museum is modern and well-organized, providing an excellent complement to your morning visit.
Evening
Dine at Spondi, one of Athens' most acclaimed restaurants. Enjoy a gourmet meal in an elegant setting, perfect for your first night in this historic city.
Bedtime
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Exploring Ancient Wonders

Morning
Begin with a visit to the Theatre of Dionysus, one of the oldest theaters in the world. Located on the southern slope of the Acropolis hill, it offers insight into ancient Greek culture and drama.
Afternoon
Walk through Plaka, one of Athens' oldest neighborhoods. With its narrow streets and neoclassical architecture, Plaka is full of charm. Stop for lunch at Karamanlidika (To), known for its delicious meze dishes.
Evening
Visit Mt. Lycabettus (Lykavittos) for panoramic views of Athens at sunset. Afterward, enjoy dinner at GB Roof Garden, which offers stunning views along with exquisite cuisine.
Bedtime
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Historical Sites and Local Flavors

Morning
Start your day at the Temple of Olympian Zeus (Naós tou Olympíou Diós). This colossal temple was dedicated to Zeus and is one of the largest ever built in ancient times.
Afternoon
Visit Syntagma Square (Plateia Syntagmatos), where you can witness the changing of the guard ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Have lunch at Tzitzikas kai Mermigas, known for its traditional Greek dishes with a modern twist.
Evening
Explore Psiri, a vibrant neighborhood known for its nightlife and street art. For dinner, head to Funky Gourmet, which offers an innovative dining experience with creative dishes.
Bedtime
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Art and Culture Immersion

Morning
Visit the renowned Athens National Archaeological Museum (Ethniko Arxaiologiko Mouseio). This museum houses some of Greece's most important artifacts from various archaeological locations around Greece.
Afternoon
Take a leisurely stroll through the lush greenery of National Gardens of Athens (Ethnikos Kipos). It's a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Enjoy lunch at O Thanasis , famous for its souvlaki.
Evening
End your day with dinner at Hytra, which offers contemporary Greek cuisine with spectacular views over Athens.
Bedtime
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A Day of Serenity and History

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Erechtheion, an ancient Greek temple on the Acropolis. This temple is known for its unique architectural features, including the famous Caryatids.
Afternoon
Head to Agora of Athens, the heart of ancient Athens' public life. Explore the ruins and imagine what life was like in ancient times. For lunch, dine at Oineas Restaurant, which offers a delightful mix of traditional and modern Greek cuisine.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxing evening at Odeon of Herodes Atticus (Odeio Irodou Attikou). This ancient stone theater hosts various performances and offers a unique cultural experience. For dinner, head to Varoulko Seaside, known for its exquisite seafood dishes.
Bedtime
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Modern Athens Meets Ancient Ruins

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Parliament Building (Vouli). Witness the changing of the guard ceremony and explore the surrounding area.
Afternoon
Explore Monastiraki, a lively neighborhood known for its flea market and vibrant atmosphere. Have lunch at Kuzina, which offers delicious Greek cuisine with a modern twist.
Evening
Take in the views from Mt. Lycabettus (Lykavittos) once more, but this time enjoy dinner at Orizontes, located at the top of the hill and offering panoramic views of Athens.
Bedtime
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Cultural Exploration

Morning
Visit the impressive National Library of Greece (Ethnikí Vivliothíki tis Elládos). This beautiful building houses an extensive collection of books and manuscripts.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring Panathenaic Stadium (Panathinaiko Stadio), an ancient stadium that hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. Have lunch at Dionysos Zonar's, which offers stunning views of the Acropolis.
Evening
Stroll through Syntagma Square (Plateia Syntagmatos) once more before heading to dinner at Tudor Hall, known for its elegant ambiance and delicious Greek cuisine.
Bedtime
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Final Day in Athens

Morning
Start your final day with a visit to the historic Temple of Hephaestus. This well-preserved temple is dedicated to Hephaestus, the god of craftsmanship.
Afternoon
Explore more of Athens' rich history by visiting the Arch of Hadrian. For lunch, dine at Diporto Agoras , a hidden gem known for its authentic Greek dishes.
Evening
End your trip with a memorable dinner at Electra Roof Garden Restaurant, offering stunning views over Athens along with exquisite cuisine.
Bedtime
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