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14 Days of Beaches, History, Nightlife & Cuisine Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 30Exploring Ancient Athens
Morning
Acropolis is the most iconic landmark in Athens and a must-see for any visitor. Start your day with a visit to this ancient citadel that offers stunning views of the city. The Acropolis is home to several significant structures, including the Parthenon, which is dedicated to the goddess Athena. Don't miss the Erechtheion, known for its Caryatids statues.
Afternoon
After exploring the Acropolis, head to the nearby Acropolis Museum (Museo Akropoleos). This modern museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts found on the Acropolis site. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Arcadia Restaurant, which offers traditional Greek cuisine with a view of the Acropolis.
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Historical Highlights and Local Flavors
Morning
Theatre of Dionysus is another important historical site located at the foot of the Acropolis. This ancient theater is considered to be the birthplace of Greek drama. Afterward, take a short walk to visit the Temple of Olympian Zeus (Naós tou Olympíou Diós), one of the largest temples in Greece.
Afternoon
Syntagma Square (Plateia Syntagmatos) is a central point in Athens and home to several important buildings, including the Parliament Building (Vouli). Witness the changing of the guard ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Mnemeíon Agnostou Stratiotou). Enjoy lunch at Tzitzikas kai Mermigas, offering modern twists on traditional Greek dishes.
Evening
Psiri district comes alive in the evening with its vibrant nightlife. Explore its many bars and live music venues. For dinner, head to Ta Karamanlidika tou Fani, famous for its meze plates and authentic atmosphere.
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4.84Theatre of Dionysus
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4.73Temple of Olympian Zeus (Naós tou Olympíou Diós)
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Culture and Scenic Views
Morning
National Archaeological Museum (Ethniko Arxaiologiko Mouseio) is one of Athens' top museums and houses an impressive collection of artifacts from various archaeological locations around Greece. Spend your morning exploring its vast exhibits.
Afternoon
Mt Lycabettus (Lykavittos) offers some of the best panoramic views over Athens. You can either hike up or take a funicular railway to reach the summit. Have lunch at Orizontes, located at the top, providing stunning views along with delicious food.
Evening
Monastiraki area is perfect for an evening stroll through its bustling flea market and lively squares. End your day with dinner at Kuzina, where you can enjoy contemporary Greek cuisine while overlooking ancient ruins.
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4.66National Archaeological Museum (Ethniko Arxaiologiko Mouseio)
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Unveiling Istanbul's Rich History
Morning
Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya) is one of the most iconic landmarks in Istanbul. This architectural marvel has served as a cathedral, mosque, and now a museum. Start your day exploring its stunning mosaics and impressive dome. Afterward, visit the nearby Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii), known for its beautiful blue tiles and six minarets.
Afternoon
Topkapi Palace and Harem Guided Tour with Ticket offers an in-depth look at the opulent residence of Ottoman sultans. The palace complex includes lush gardens, ornate rooms, and the famous Harem quarters. Enjoy lunch at Matbah Restaurant, which specializes in Ottoman cuisine.
Evening
Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi) is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world. Spend your evening wandering through its labyrinthine alleys filled with shops selling everything from spices to jewelry. For dinner, head to Nusr-Et Steakhouse, known for its high-quality meats and lively atmosphere.
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4.68Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya)
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4.67Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii)
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4.67Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Camii)
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Cultural Immersion in Istanbul
Morning
Istanbul Archaeological Museums (Istanbul Arkeoloji Muzeleri) is a must-visit for history enthusiasts. The museum complex houses an extensive collection of artifacts from various civilizations that have shaped Istanbul's history. Afterward, take a short walk to Sultanahmet District, where you can explore more historical sites.
Afternoon
Istanbul: Guided Food Tour of Street Food and Markets is perfect for experiencing the local flavors of Istanbul. This tour will take you through bustling markets where you can sample delicious street food like simit, kebabs, and baklava. Enjoy lunch at one of the market stalls during the tour.
Evening
Istiklal Street (Istiklal Caddesi) is a lively pedestrian street filled with shops, cafes, and historic buildings. Spend your evening exploring this vibrant area before heading to 360 Istanbul for dinner. This rooftop restaurant offers panoramic views of the city along with a diverse menu.
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4.75Istanbul Archaeological Museums (Istanbul Arkeoloji Muzeleri)
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4.73Sultanahmet District
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Exploring Mykonos' Charm
Morning
Mykonos Town (Chora Mykonos) is a picturesque town known for its whitewashed buildings and narrow streets lined with boutiques and cafes. Start your day by exploring this charming area before visiting Little Venice, famous for its colorful houses right on the water's edge.
Afternoon
Mykonos: Yacht Cruise to Rhenia and Guided Tour of Delos offers an exciting afternoon adventure. This tour includes a yacht cruise to Rhenia Island where you can swim in crystal-clear waters followed by a guided tour of Delos Island's archaeological site. Enjoy lunch on board during the cruise.
Evening
Paradise Beach is one of Mykonos' most famous beaches known for its lively atmosphere and beach clubs. Spend your evening relaxing on the beach or dancing at one of its popular clubs like Tropicana Beach Bar & Restaurant.
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4.55Mykonos Town (Chora Mykonos)
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Santorini's Scenic Wonders
Morning
Fira is the capital of Santorini and a great place to start your day. Wander through its charming streets filled with shops, cafes, and stunning views of the caldera. Don't miss the chance to visit the White Door Theater (White Door Theatro), which offers a unique cultural experience.
Afternoon
Santorini: Private Guided Sightseeing Day Tour is perfect for exploring the island's top attractions. This customizable tour allows you to visit iconic sites such as Oia, Pyrgos, and the famous black sand beaches. Enjoy lunch at Selene, known for its modern take on traditional Greek cuisine.
Evening
Santorini: Romantic Sunset Caldera Cruise with Dinner offers a magical evening experience. Sail around the caldera while enjoying a delicious dinner on board and watching the breathtaking sunset over Santorini. End your day with a nightcap at Franco's Bar, offering stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere.
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4.64White Door Theater (White Door Theatro)
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Santorini's Coastal Delights
Morning
Santorini: Sea Caves Kayak Trip with Snorkeling and Picnic is an adventurous way to start your day. Paddle through sea caves, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and enjoy a picnic on a secluded beach. This tour provides an intimate look at Santorini's natural beauty.
Afternoon
Santorini: Tour of Wineries with Wine Tasting & Food offers an afternoon of indulgence. Visit some of Santorini's best wineries, learn about local wine production, and sample exquisite wines paired with delicious food. Have lunch at one of the wineries during the tour.
Evening
Santorini: Catamaran Cruise with Snorkeling, Meal & Open Bar provides another opportunity to explore Santorini from the water. This evening cruise includes snorkeling stops, a delicious meal on board, and unlimited drinks as you sail around the island.
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4.97Santorini: Sea Caves Kayak Trip with Snorkeling and Picnic
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Relaxation and Exploration in Mykonos
Morning
Ornos Beach is one of Mykonos' most popular beaches known for its family-friendly atmosphere and clear waters. Spend your morning relaxing on the beach or trying out some water sports available in the area.
Afternoon
Mykonos: Full-Day Off-Road Safari offers an exciting way to explore Mykonos' hidden gems. This off-road adventure takes you to remote beaches, traditional villages, and scenic viewpoints that are off the beaten path. Enjoy lunch at a local taverna during the tour.
Evening
Mykonos Windmills (Kato Mili) are iconic landmarks that offer stunning views over Mykonos Town and beyond. Spend your evening visiting these historic windmills before heading to Kastro's Restaurant for dinner, where you can enjoy delicious Greek cuisine with beautiful sunset views.
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Historical Marvels of Athens
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Temple of Hephaestus, one of the best-preserved ancient Greek temples. Located in the Ancient Agora, this temple is dedicated to Hephaestus, the god of craftsmanship. Afterward, explore the Agora of Athens, which was once the heart of ancient Athens and a bustling marketplace.
Afternoon
Join the Athens: Acropolis and Parthenon Guided Walking Tour for an insightful afternoon. This tour provides a deeper understanding of the historical significance and architectural marvels of these iconic sites. Enjoy lunch at Mani Mani, known for its creative Greek dishes.
Evening
Spend your evening at Panathenaic Stadium (Panathinaiko Stadio), an ancient stadium that hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. End your day with dinner at Avocado, a popular vegetarian restaurant offering healthy and delicious meals.
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4.50Temple of Hephaestus
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Cultural Exploration in Istanbul
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii), one of Istanbul's grandest mosques designed by the famous architect Mimar Sinan. Afterward, head to Spice Bazaar (Misir Carsisi) to experience the vibrant colors and aromas of this historic market.
Afternoon
Join the Istanbul: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Guide and Lunch for an immersive exploration of Istanbul's top attractions. This tour includes visits to key sites such as Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and more. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant during the tour.
Evening
End your day with a relaxing evening cruise on the Bosphorus by joining the Istanbul: Bosphorus Sunset Cruise on Yacht with Live Guide. This cruise offers stunning views of Istanbul's skyline as you sail between Europe and Asia. For dinner, try Mikla, known for its innovative Turkish cuisine and panoramic views.
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4.70Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii)
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Sun-Kissed Adventures in Santorini
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to one of Santorini's beautiful beaches such as Kamari or Perissa Beach. Relax on the black sand shores or take a dip in the crystal-clear waters.
Afternoon
Embark on an exciting adventure with Santorini: Private Catamaran Cruise with BBQ Meal and Drinks. This afternoon cruise takes you around Santorini's stunning coastline, including stops for swimming and snorkeling. Enjoy a delicious BBQ meal prepared on board.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring Oia, one of Santorini's most picturesque villages known for its breathtaking sunsets. Wander through its charming streets filled with shops and cafes before having dinner at Ambrosia Restaurant, which offers exquisite Greek cuisine paired with stunning caldera views.
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Mykonos' Hidden Gems
Morning
Panagia Tourliani Monastery is a beautiful monastery located in the village of Ano Mera. Start your day with a visit to this serene and historic site, which offers insight into the island's religious heritage. Afterward, explore the charming village of Ano Mera, known for its traditional Greek atmosphere.
Afternoon
Mykonos: Full-Day Sightseeing Tour with Lunch is perfect for discovering Mykonos' top attractions. This comprehensive tour includes visits to iconic sites such as the Mykonos Windmills, Little Venice, and more. Enjoy lunch at a local taverna during the tour.
Evening
Kalafatis Beach is an ideal spot to spend your evening. Known for its clear waters and water sports activities, this beach offers a relaxing end to your day. For dinner, head to Spilia Seaside Restaurant, located right on the water's edge and offering fresh seafood dishes.
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Farewell to Santorini
Morning
Santorini: Private Highlights Tour by Minibus is a great way to start your final day on the island. This customizable tour allows you to visit key attractions such as the Red Beach, Akrotiri Archaeological Site, and more.
Afternoon
Santorini: Wine Adventure in 3 Wineries and 12 Wine Tastings offers an afternoon of indulgence. Visit some of Santorini's best wineries, learn about local wine production, and sample exquisite wines paired with delicious food.
Evening
Santorini: Volcano and Hot Springs Sunset Dinner Cruise provides a magical end to your trip. Sail around the caldera while enjoying a delicious dinner on board and watching the breathtaking sunset over Santorini. End your day with a nightcap at V Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar, offering stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere.
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