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Beach Bliss in Santorini & Heraklion: A 7-Day Island Escape

Beach Bliss in Santorini & Heraklion: A 7-Day Island Escape Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Sunset Delights in Oia

Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the charming Lucky's Souvlakis, known for its traditional Greek flavors. After breakfast, head to the iconic Santorini Volcano and take a morning boat tour to explore the volcanic islands.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor fresh seafood at To Psaraki with stunning views of the caldera. Afterward, visit the unique Red Beach for a relaxing afternoon by the distinctive red sands.
Evening
In the evening, wander through the enchanting streets of Oia and enjoy a romantic dinner at 1800-Floga while watching the famous Santorini sunset.
Bedtime
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Historic Wonders and Beach Bliss

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning at Fira Kalamaki for a traditional Greek breakfast. Then, visit the ancient site of Akrotiri, known as the "Minoan Pompeii," to explore the well-preserved ruins.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in authentic Greek cuisine at Parea Tavern. Afterward, relax at the unique White Beach, accessible only by boat, and enjoy the crystal-clear waters.
Evening
End your day with a visit to the Santorini Hot Springs for a therapeutic soak. Then, have a delightful dinner at Metaxi Mas, a hidden gem known for its local specialties.
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Exploring the Island's Charms

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Lucky's Souvlakis. Then, visit the historic village of Pyrgos (Pyrgos Kallistis) and climb to the top of the medieval castle for panoramic views.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the laid-back atmosphere at Fira Kalamaki. Afterward, discover the traditional village of Megalochori with its charming architecture and local wineries.
Evening
In the evening, have a memorable dining experience at 1800-Floga, known for its cliffside location and exquisite Greek dishes.
Bedtime
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Beach Day and Culinary Delights

Morning
After a relaxing breakfast at Parea Tavern, spend the morning at the beautiful Perissa Black Sand Beach. You can also visit the nearby ancient site of Ancient Thera.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, head to Fira Kalamaki and enjoy a variety of Greek mezes. Afterward, take a boat tour to the Santorini Volcano and swim in the hot springs.
Evening
Enjoy a seafood dinner at To Psaraki in Ammoudi Bay, known for its fresh catch of the day and stunning views of the sunset.
Bedtime
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Historical Immersion in Heraklion

Morning
Begin your day with a traditional Cretan breakfast at Naoussa Restaurant. Then, visit the world-famous Knossos Archaeological Site, the ancient capital of Minoan Crete.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor authentic Cretan cuisine at Metaxi Mas. Afterward, explore the historical center of Heraklion, including the Venetian Fortress and the Archaeological Museum.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Parea Tavern, known for its warm hospitality and delicious mezes.
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Beach Relaxation in Heraklion

Morning
After a leisurely breakfast at Fira Kalamaki, spend the morning at the beautiful Amoudara Beach. You can also visit the nearby Cretaquarium for a marine adventure.
Afternoon
For a seaside lunch, head to Naoussa Restaurant and enjoy the fresh catch of the day. Afterward, relax on the beach or take a dip in the crystal-clear waters.
Evening
In the evening, have a farewell dinner at 1800-Floga and reminisce about your unforgettable island adventures.
Bedtime
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Farewell to the Cyclades

Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at Lucky's Souvlakis and take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Megaro Gyzi Museum.
Afternoon
Spend your last afternoon shopping for souvenirs in Fira and savoring the local cuisine at To Psaraki.
Evening
Watch the sunset one last time from the Santo Wines Winery and enjoy a farewell dinner at Fira Kalamaki.
Bedtime
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