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8 Days of Greek Wonders and Island Escapes

8 Days of Greek Wonders and Island Escapes Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 29

Exploring Ancient Athens

Morning
Start your journey with a visit to the iconic Acropolis. Join the Acropolis: Acropolis and Parthenon Guided Walking Tour to delve deep into the history and architecture of this ancient site. This tour will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the significance of the Acropolis and its surrounding monuments.
Afternoon
After a morning immersed in history, head to Avli tou Thodori for a delightful lunch. Post-lunch, explore the Plaka neighborhood, known for its charming streets and local shops. Visit the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, an ancient theater that still hosts performances today.
Evening
Conclude your day with the Acropolis: Evening Tour With a German-Speaking Guide. Witness the Acropolis illuminated against the night sky, offering a different perspective on this historic landmark. For dinner, dine at Mani Mani, renowned for its modern take on traditional Greek cuisine.
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Sailing Through History and Mythology

Morning
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at Taf Coffee. Then embark on the From Athens: Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half Day Tour. This tour takes you along the scenic coastal road to Cape Sounion, where you'll visit the majestic Temple of Poseidon overlooking the Aegean Sea.
Afternoon
Return to Athens for lunch at Kuzina, offering stunning views of ancient ruins from its rooftop terrace. Spend your afternoon exploring more historical sites such as Ancient Agora and Hadrian's Library.
Evening
In the evening, join an e-bike tour with Athens: 2-Hour Highlights Tour by E-Bike After Sunset. This unique experience allows you to see Athens' landmarks beautifully lit up while enjoying a leisurely ride through the city. For dinner, head to Dionysos Zonar's, known for its excellent cuisine and views of the Acropolis.
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Island Hopping Adventure

Morning
Start early with breakfast at Café Avissinia before embarking on an island-hopping adventure. Join the From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch. This full-day cruise will take you to three beautiful islands in one day.
Afternoon
Enjoy lunch onboard as you sail between islands. Explore Hydra's picturesque streets, Poros' lush landscapes, and Aegina's historic sites including ancient temples and charming villages.
Evening
Return to Athens in time for dinner at Funky Gourmet, an award-winning restaurant known for its innovative dishes that blend Greek flavors with modern techniques.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion in Athens

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the National Archaeological Museum, one of the most important museums in the world. This museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts from Greek antiquity. Enjoy a coffee break at Mokka Specialty Coffee before heading to your next destination.
Afternoon
Join the Athens: Street Food Tasting Tour for lunch. This tour will take you through Athens' bustling streets, where you'll sample a variety of local delicacies and learn about Greek culinary traditions. Afterward, visit the Benaki Museum to explore its diverse collections ranging from ancient to modern Greek art.
Evening
In the evening, experience an ancient Greek theater performance with Athens: Ancient Greek Theater Performance. This unique cultural experience will transport you back in time as you watch a classic play performed in an authentic setting. For dinner, dine at Varoulko Seaside, known for its exquisite seafood dishes and stunning views of the sea.
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Day Trip to Delphi

Morning
Start your day early with breakfast at The Underdog before embarking on a full-day trip to Delphi. Join the From Athens: Delphi Archaeological Site Full-Day Guided Trip. This tour will take you to one of Greece's most significant archaeological sites, where you'll explore the ancient ruins and learn about their historical significance.
Afternoon
Enjoy lunch at a local taverna in Delphi, savoring traditional Greek dishes while taking in the breathtaking views of Mount Parnassus. Continue your exploration of Delphi's archaeological treasures, including the Temple of Apollo and the ancient theater.
Evening
Return to Athens in time for dinner at GB Roof Garden Restaurant, offering panoramic views of the city and Acropolis. Reflect on your day's adventures while enjoying gourmet cuisine and exceptional service.
Bedtime
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Exploring Nafplio and Epidaurus

Morning
Begin your day with breakfast at Kitro before setting off on a full-day trip with Athens: Full-Day Trip to Nafplio and Epidaurus with Swimming. Your first stop is Nafplio, a charming coastal town known for its Venetian architecture and historic sites.
Afternoon
Enjoy lunch at a seaside taverna in Nafplio before continuing your journey to Epidaurus. Visit the ancient theater of Epidaurus, renowned for its exceptional acoustics and well-preserved structure. Take some time to explore this UNESCO World Heritage site and learn about its historical significance.
Evening
After a day filled with exploration, return to Athens for dinner at Spondi, one of Greece's most acclaimed restaurants offering fine dining experiences that blend traditional flavors with modern techniques.
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Mycenae and Epidaurus Exploration

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Underdog before embarking on the From Athens: Mycenae and Epidaurus Full-Day Tour. This tour will take you to the ancient city of Mycenae, where you'll explore the ruins of this once-powerful civilization, including the famous Lion's Gate and the Tomb of Agamemnon.
Afternoon
Enjoy lunch at a local taverna in Mycenae, savoring traditional Greek dishes while taking in the historical ambiance. After lunch, continue your journey to Epidaurus. Visit the ancient theater of Epidaurus, renowned for its exceptional acoustics and well-preserved structure. Take some time to explore this UNESCO World Heritage site and learn about its historical significance.
Evening
Return to Athens in time for dinner at GB Roof Garden Restaurant, offering panoramic views of the city and Acropolis. Reflect on your day's adventures while enjoying gourmet cuisine and exceptional service.
Bedtime
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Saronic Islands Cruise

Morning
Begin your final day with breakfast at Café Avissinia before setting off on a relaxing cruise with Athens: Saronic Swimming Cruise with Lunch & Unlimited Wine. This tour will take you to some of the most beautiful islands in the Saronic Gulf, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters and soak up the sun.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delicious lunch onboard as you sail between islands. The cruise includes stops at several picturesque locations, giving you plenty of opportunities to explore charming villages, relax on pristine beaches, and take in stunning coastal views.
Evening
Return to Athens in time for a farewell dinner at Funky Gourmet, an award-winning restaurant known for its innovative dishes that blend Greek flavors with modern techniques. Celebrate the end of your unforgettable Greek adventure with a memorable dining experience.
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