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10 Days Exploring Historical Sites and Beaches Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 30Discovering Ancient Athens
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Parthenon. This ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Athena is a must-see landmark in Athens. Take your time exploring the architectural marvel and learning about its historical significance. Next, head to the nearby Acropolis Museum (Museo Akropoleos) to delve deeper into the history of the Acropolis and view fascinating artifacts from ancient Greece.
Afternoon
After a morning of exploration, enjoy a leisurely lunch at Tavern Klimataria. Then, make your way to Agora of Athens, an ancient marketplace that was once the heart of Athenian public life. Wander through the ruins and imagine what life was like in ancient times. Don't miss the well-preserved Temple of Hephaestus located within the Agora.
Evening
In the evening, join Acropolis: Evening Tour With a German-Speaking Guide for a unique perspective on this historic site. As you explore under the night sky, you'll gain insights into its history and significance. Afterward, unwind with dinner at Daphne's, known for its delicious Greek cuisine.
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Athens' Cultural Gems
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to National Library of Greece (Ethnikí Vivliothíki tis Elládos). This neoclassical building houses an extensive collection of books and manuscripts. Afterward, take a stroll through National Gardens of Athens (Ethnikos Kipos), a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city where you can relax amidst lush greenery.
Afternoon
Evening
In the evening, embark on an exciting culinary adventure with Athens: Street Food Tasting Tour. Sample delicious street food from various vendors while learning about Greek culinary traditions. End your day with dinner at Avli, offering a cozy ambiance and delectable Mediterranean cuisine.
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Historical Insights and Scenic Views
Morning
Start your day by visiting Theatre of Dionysus, one of the oldest theaters in Greece where many famous plays were performed in ancient times. Next, head to Erechtheion, another significant temple on the Acropolis known for its unique architectural features including Caryatids statues.
Afternoon
Enjoy lunch at Funky Gourmet, renowned for its innovative dishes. In the afternoon, take part in an immersive experience with Athens: Food Market Visit and Cooking Class with Wine. You'll visit local markets to source fresh ingredients before learning how to prepare traditional Greek dishes under expert guidance.
Evening
Conclude your day by heading up to Mt. Lycabettus (Lykavittos) for breathtaking panoramic views over Athens as sunset approaches – it's truly magical! For dinner afterwards try out restaurant called Orizontes Lycabettus which offers both great food along stunning vistas.
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Cyclades Island Adventures
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the beautiful island of Naxos. Begin with a relaxing morning at one of the island's pristine beaches, such as Agios Prokopios Beach. Enjoy the crystal-clear waters and golden sands, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Nissaki Restaurant in Naxos Town, known for its fresh seafood and stunning sea views. Afterward, embark on Naxos: Highlights Full-Day Tour by Bus. This tour will take you to some of the island's most iconic sites, including the Temple of Demeter and the picturesque village of Apiranthos.
Evening
In the evening, join Naxos Castle Walking Tour and Sunset at the Portara. Explore the historic Naxos Castle and enjoy breathtaking views of the sunset at Portara, an ancient marble gate that stands as a symbol of Naxos. For dinner, dine at To Elliniko, offering traditional Greek cuisine in a charming setting.
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Exploring Paros and Antiparos
Morning
Begin your day on the island of Paros with a visit to Parikia, the island's capital. Start with a leisurely breakfast at Cafe Symposium, known for its delicious pastries and coffee. Then explore Panagia Ekatontapiliani, one of Greece's oldest churches.
Afternoon
For lunch, try Dionysos Garden Restaurant in Naoussa, offering delightful Greek dishes in a garden setting. In the afternoon, embark on Paros: Full-Day Sailing Yacht Cruise. Sail around Paros and Antiparos islands, stopping for swimming and snorkeling in secluded coves.
Evening
After your sailing adventure, return to Naoussa for dinner at Barbarossa, famous for its seafood dishes and vibrant atmosphere. End your day with a stroll through Naoussa's charming streets filled with boutiques and bars.
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Delving into Mykonian Charm
Morning
Take an early ferry from Paros to Mykonos. Start your exploration with breakfast at Il Forno di Gerasimo, known for its delicious baked goods. Then visit Mykonos Town (Chora), famous for its whitewashed buildings and narrow streets.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Kastro's Restaurant, offering stunning views over Little Venice. In the afternoon join From Paros: Day Trip to Mykonos. This tour includes visits to iconic landmarks such as Windmills of Kato Mili & Panagia Paraportiani Church along exploring vibrant town life.
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Heraklion's Historical Treasures
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. This museum houses one of the most significant collections of Minoan artifacts in the world. Spend your morning exploring the exhibits and learning about Crete's ancient history.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Peskesi, a highly-rated restaurant known for its traditional Cretan cuisine. Afterward, visit Lions Square & Morosini Fountain, a central landmark in Heraklion. Take some time to relax and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the square.
Evening
In the evening, join Crete: Knossos Palace & Heraklion Guided Tour. This tour will take you to the famous Knossos Palace, where you can explore the ruins and learn about its historical significance. End your day with dinner at 7 Thalasses, offering delicious seafood dishes.
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Exploring Crete's Natural Beauty
Morning
From Rethymno: Samaria Gorge Full-Day Trek with Pickup is perfect for nature enthusiasts. Start early and embark on this guided trek through one of Europe's longest gorges. Enjoy breathtaking views and diverse flora and fauna as you hike through this natural wonder.
Afternoon
Taverna Alekos in Rethymno offers a delightful lunch experience with traditional Greek dishes. Afterward, take some time to explore Rethymno's charming old town, known for its Venetian architecture and picturesque streets.
Evening
Rethymno: Sunset Cruise on a Wooden Pirate Boat is an ideal way to end your day. Enjoy stunning views of the sunset over the sea while cruising on a wooden pirate boat. For dinner, dine at Avli, a renowned restaurant offering exquisite Cretan cuisine in a beautiful garden setting.
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Cultural Insights and Scenic Views
Morning
Historical Museum of Crete is your first stop today. This museum provides insights into Crete's rich history from ancient times to modern days. Spend your morning exploring its fascinating exhibits.
Afternoon
Evening
Join Heraklion: Private Sailing Trip to Dia Island for an unforgettable evening experience. Sail to Dia Island, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters and enjoy stunning views of the sunset over the Aegean Sea before returning back for dinner at Ligo Krasi Ligo Thalassa, known for its fresh seafood.
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Final Day in Heraklion
Morning
Start your final day with a visit to the CRETAquarium Admission Ticket. This impressive aquarium is home to a wide variety of marine life from the Mediterranean Sea. Spend your morning exploring the exhibits and learning about the diverse species that inhabit these waters.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Erganos, a highly-rated restaurant known for its traditional Cretan dishes. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the vibrant streets of Heraklion and do some last-minute shopping for souvenirs.
Evening
In the evening, join Heraklion: Scuba Diving Experience for Beginners. This tour offers an exciting opportunity to explore the underwater world of Crete. End your day with dinner at Pantheon, offering delicious Greek cuisine and a cozy atmosphere.
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