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10-Day Athens and Santorini Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Welcome to Athens
Morning
Start your journey with a visit to the iconic Acropolis. This ancient citadel offers breathtaking views of the city and is home to several significant historical structures, including the Parthenon. Spend your morning exploring these ancient ruins and soaking in the rich history.
Afternoon
After a morning of exploration, head to Spondi for a delightful lunch. This Michelin-starred restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience with a menu that blends French and Mediterranean flavors. Post-lunch, take a leisurely stroll through Plaka, one of Athens' oldest neighborhoods, known for its charming streets and vibrant atmosphere.
Evening
Conclude your first day with dinner at Funky Gourmet. This two-Michelin-starred restaurant offers an innovative dining experience with creative dishes that are sure to impress. Enjoy a relaxing evening in this elegant setting.
Bedtime
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Historical Wonders of Athens
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Acropolis Museum (Museo Akropoleos). This modern museum houses artifacts from the Acropolis site and provides fascinating insights into ancient Greek civilization.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Varoulko Seaside, where you can enjoy delicious seafood dishes with stunning views of the sea. Afterward, explore the Agora of Athens, once the heart of ancient Athens' public life.
Cultural Exploration in Athens
Morning
Start your day by visiting the National Archaeological Museum (Ethniko Arxaiologiko Mouseio). This museum is one of the most important archaeological museums in the world and houses an extensive collection of artifacts from various periods of Greek history.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at GB Roof Garden, located on top of Hotel Grande Bretagne. Enjoy gourmet dishes while taking in spectacular views of the Acropolis and Syntagma Square. After lunch, visit Syntagma Square (Plateia Syntagmatos) and witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Athens' Hidden Gems
Morning
Begin your day by exploring Mt. Lycabettus (Lykavittos). Take a funicular ride up this hill for panoramic views over Athens—it's especially beautiful in the morning light.
Afternoon
Enjoy lunch at Dionysos Zonar's, which boasts stunning views of both Mt. Lycabettus and Acropolis Hill while serving delicious Mediterranean cuisine. Afterward, wander through Monastiraki, known for its lively flea market and vibrant atmosphere.
Athens' Architectural Marvels
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Temple of Olympian Zeus (Naós tou Olympíou Diós). This colossal temple dedicated to Zeus is one of the largest in Greece and offers a glimpse into ancient Greek architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Tudor Hall, located on the top floor of the King George Hotel. Enjoy fine dining with a view of the Acropolis. Afterward, explore the Panathenaic Stadium (Panathinaiko Stadio), an ancient stadium that hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.
Evening
End your day with dinner at Electra Roof Garden Restaurant. This rooftop restaurant offers stunning views of the Acropolis and serves delicious Mediterranean cuisine.
Bedtime
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Journey to Santorini
Morning
Airport Pick-Up Services will ensure a smooth transfer from your hotel to Athens International Airport for your flight to Santorini. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by stunning views of this beautiful island.
Afternoon
Athens Private Transfer to/from Volos will take you from Santorini Airport to your hotel. After settling in, enjoy lunch at Rustico Bistro, which offers a cozy atmosphere and delicious local dishes.
Evening
Athens Sea Kayak Sunset Tour provides an unforgettable experience as you paddle along the coast and watch the sun set over the Aegean Sea. Conclude your evening with dinner at Il Bongustaio, known for its authentic Italian cuisine.
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Exploring Santorini's Beauty
Morning
Athens Highlights & Cape Sounion Sunset Tour & Audio Tour is perfect for exploring Santorini's highlights. Start with a visit to Oia, famous for its white-washed buildings and stunning views over the caldera.
Afternoon
Koi Sushi is an excellent choice for lunch, offering fresh sushi and Japanese dishes in a stylish setting. Afterward, relax on one of Santorini's beautiful beaches or take a dip in the crystal-clear waters.
Evening
La Hola Beto's is ideal for dinner, serving delicious Mexican cuisine with a view of the sunset over the caldera.
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Santorini's Hidden Treasures
Morning
Begin your day by exploring Pyrgos, one of Santorini's most charming villages. Wander through its narrow streets and discover hidden gems like traditional houses and quaint churches.
Afternoon
Enjoy lunch at Al Pomodoro, which offers delightful Italian dishes in a cozy setting. Afterward, visit Akrotiri Archaeological Site, an ancient Minoan city preserved under volcanic ash.
Evening
Conclude your day with dinner at Cadejo Brewing Company. This brewery offers craft beers brewed on-site along with tasty pub fare—perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
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Santorini's Scenic Splendor
Morning
Private Athens Sea Kayak Tour is a fantastic way to start your day. Paddle along the stunning coastline of Santorini, exploring hidden coves and enjoying the serene beauty of the Aegean Sea.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to La Pampa Argentina, where you can savor delicious Argentinean cuisine in a relaxed setting. Afterward, visit the famous Red Beach, known for its unique red volcanic sand and crystal-clear waters.
Evening
Pupuseria El Salvador del Mundo is an excellent choice for dinner. This restaurant offers authentic Salvadoran dishes in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing evening.
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Farewell to Santorini
Morning
One Day Cruise From Athens to silands of Aegina Poros Hydra provides an unforgettable experience as you explore the beautiful islands surrounding Santorini. Enjoy breathtaking views and discover hidden gems along the way.
Afternoon
Roberto Cuadra's Steakhouse & Grill is ideal for lunch, offering mouthwatering steaks and grilled dishes in a stylish setting. Afterward, take some time to relax on one of Santorini's beautiful beaches or explore more of the island's charming villages.
Evening
El Zocalo Mexican Restaurant is perfect for your final dinner in Santorini. Enjoy delicious Mexican cuisine while reminiscing about your incredible journey through Athens and Santorini.
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