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9-Day Greek Island and Sicilian Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historical Wonders and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin your journey with a traditional Greek breakfast at The Wee Dram Scottish Pub to fuel up for a morning of exploration. Start by visiting the iconic Acropolis and the majestic Parthenon with a guided tour, avoiding the crowds and learning about the rich history of these ancient landmarks.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Greece at Symposio Resto Bar, offering a modern twist on classic dishes. Afterward, immerse yourself in the vibrant streets of Plaka, the old neighborhood of Athens, known for its charming alleys, traditional architecture, and a wide range of shops and cafes.
Evening
As the sun sets, enjoy a panoramic view of the city from the Lycabettus Hill. Then, dine at Hill Athens Rooftop Restaurant, where you can indulge in a fine dining experience with a stunning backdrop of the illuminated Acropolis.
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Day Trip to Mythical Delphi
Morning
Depart early for a full-day trip to Delphi, one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece. Enjoy the scenic drive through the countryside and explore the ancient ruins, including the Temple of Apollo and the Delphi Museum. Opt for the Delphi Day Trip with Licensed Guided Tour and Pickup for a comprehensive experience.
Afternoon
For lunch, take a break at Balcony Restaurant & Bar in Delphi, offering a relaxing atmosphere and local cuisine. Afterward, visit the picturesque mountain town of Arachova, known for its traditional crafts and stunning views.
Evening
Return to Athens in the evening and unwind with a cocktail at "Spirtokouto" Bar, a hidden gem with a cozy ambiance and a wide selection of drinks.
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Island Hopping and Sunset at Sounion
Morning
Board a day cruise to the nearby islands of Hydra, Poros, and Aegina. Enjoy the refreshing sea breeze and explore the unique charm of each island. The cruise includes lunch, allowing you to taste the local flavors while surrounded by the beauty of the Aegean.
Afternoon
After returning to Athens, take some time to relax before heading out to Cape Sounion for a magical sunset experience. Witness the sun setting behind the Temple of Poseidon, perched on the edge of the cliff, and feel the ancient energy of this historic site.
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Santorini's Spectacular Views and Tastes
Morning
Arrive in Santorini and start your day with a hearty breakfast at Metropolis Roof Garden, offering panoramic views of the island. Then, explore the famous Oia with its stunning white-washed buildings and blue-domed churches. Don't miss the chance to capture the postcard-perfect scenes.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Amber Athens, a restaurant known for its fusion cuisine and elegant setting. Afterward, visit the Akrotiri archaeological site to discover the ancient Minoan city buried under volcanic ash.
Evening
Witness the world-renowned Santorini sunset at Fira, the island's vibrant capital. Enjoy the magical moment with a glass of local wine. Then, indulge in a fine dining experience at Muse Bistro, where the culinary artistry complements the island's beauty.
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Volcanic Wonders and Wine Tasting
Morning
Start with a visit to the volcanic islands of Nea Kameni and Palea Kameni. Hike the volcanic terrain and witness the raw power of nature. After the hike, relax in the natural hot springs of Palea Kameni, known for their therapeutic properties.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Vintage Wine bar & Bistro Athens, where you can sample a variety of local and international wines. Then, continue your wine journey with a visit to the Santorini Wineries, where you can learn about the unique viticulture of the island and taste the famous Assyrtiko wine.
Evening
Dine at 42 Barstronomy Athens, a restaurant that offers a blend of gastronomy and mixology. The innovative dishes and cocktails will provide a memorable dining experience. After dinner, take a stroll along the caldera in Imerovigli, known as the "balcony to the Aegean," and enjoy the evening views.
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Cretan Heritage and Culinary Exploration
Morning
Arrive in Crete and kick off your day with a traditional Cretan breakfast at Manouka Athens. Then, head to the Knossos Palace, the center of the Minoan civilization, and explore the ancient ruins with a guided tour.
Afternoon
Evening
Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Deos, known for its elegant ambiance and Mediterranean cuisine. End the evening with a visit to Chania, one of the most beautiful cities in Crete, and take in the enchanting mix of Venetian, Turkish, and Greek architecture.
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Gorges and Gourmet Delights
Morning
Embark on a trek through the Samaria Gorge, one of the longest gorges in Europe. Marvel at the towering cliffs and the rich flora and fauna as you make your way through the stunning natural landscape.
Afternoon
After the challenging hike, replenish your energy with a hearty meal at Kowalski, a restaurant that offers a fusion of international and Cretan cuisine. Then, take a well-deserved rest on the beautiful Elafonissi Beach, known for its pink sand and crystal-clear waters.
Evening
Head back to Chania and enjoy a delightful dinner at Bartesera, a restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and a menu that celebrates the local produce. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Chania Old Town, where you can admire the well-preserved architecture and vibrant street life.
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Sicilian Splendors and Cultural Charms
Morning
Arrive in Sicily and start your day with a Sicilian breakfast at Sousourada, where you can enjoy traditional pastries and a strong espresso. Then, visit the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and explore the well-preserved ancient Greek ruins.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in Sicilian cuisine at Zurbaran Athens, which offers a menu inspired by the flavors of the Mediterranean. Afterward, take a leisurely drive to the picturesque town of Taormina, known for its stunning views and the ancient Greek theater.
Evening
Dine at Callas Gastro Bar, a restaurant with a sophisticated ambiance and a menu that combines Sicilian and international dishes. After dinner, take a stroll through the charming streets of Taormina and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the town.
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Farewell to Greece with Art and History
Morning
Begin your final day with a visit to the National Archaeological Museum of Athens, where you can explore one of the most important collections of ancient Greek art and artifacts in the world. After immersing yourself in the history, enjoy a relaxed breakfast at strakastrüka, known for its artistic ambiance and delicious pastries.
Afternoon
For your last lunch in Athens, head to Psarras, a classic Greek taverna in the heart of Monastiraki. Savor the fresh seafood and traditional mezedes while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of the market area. After lunch, take a leisurely walk to Mount Lycabettus and enjoy the panoramic views of the city and the Aegean Sea.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Spirtokouto Bar, where the innovative cocktails and the lively spirit of the bar will provide the perfect setting for your farewell. Raise a glass to the unforgettable experiences and the beautiful memories you've made in Greece and Sicily.
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