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Greek Islands Intro

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Greek Islands Intro

Mykonos and Santorini by ferry

7 daysPace: SlowTransport: Public Transit

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Day-by-day timeline

Day 1

Athens & Ferry to Mykonos

Set sail for the Cyclades

  1. 10:00 AMβ€’ 30 minutes

    Arrive Athens

    πŸ“ ATH Airport

    Clear customs and head to metro.

  2. 10:30 AMβ€’ 1 hour

    Metro to Piraeus

    πŸ“ Athens Airport

    Direct metro Line 3 then Line 1 to Piraeus port.

  3. 12:00 PMβ€’ 45 minutes

    Quick Lunch at Piraeus

    πŸ“ Piraeus Port

    Grab a bite before boarding.

  4. 1:00 PMβ€’ 2.5 hours

    High-Speed Ferry to Mykonos

    πŸ“ Piraeus Gate E2

    Scenic journey across the Aegean to the island of the winds.

  5. 4:00 PMβ€’ 15 minutes

    Arrive Mykonos

    πŸ“ Mykonos New Port

    Take the bus or taxi to Mykonos Town.

  6. 5:00 PMβ€’ 2 hours

    Check in & Explore Chora

    πŸ“ Mykonos Town

    Get lost in the whitewashed maze of Mykonos Town.

  7. 7:30 PMβ€’ 1 hour

    Sunset at Little Venice

    πŸ“ Little Venice

    Watch the sunset from the iconic waterfront bars.

  8. 9:00 PMβ€’ 2 hours

    Dinner in Mykonos Town

    πŸ“ Mykonos Town

    Fresh seafood in the labyrinthine streets.

Day 2

Mykonos Beaches

Beach hopping paradise

  1. 9:00 AMβ€’ 1 hour

    Breakfast in Town

    πŸ“ Mykonos Town

    Greek breakfast with a view.

  2. 10:30 AMβ€’ 20 minutes

    Bus to Paradise Beach

    πŸ“ Fabrika Bus Station

    Head to Mykonos' most famous beach.

  3. 11:00 AMβ€’ 3 hours

    Paradise Beach

    πŸ“ Paradise Beach

    Famous party beach with beach clubs and clear water.

  4. 2:00 PMβ€’ 10 minutes

    Water Taxi to Super Paradise

    πŸ“ Paradise Beach

    Quick boat ride to the neighboring cove.

  5. 2:30 PMβ€’ 1.5 hours

    Lunch at Super Paradise

    πŸ“ Super Paradise Beach

    Beach club lunch with music and views.

  6. 4:30 PMβ€’ 2 hours

    Swim & Relax

    πŸ“ Super Paradise Beach

    Enjoy the crystal-clear Aegean waters.

  7. 7:00 PMβ€’ 25 minutes

    Return to Town

    πŸ“ Super Paradise

    Bus back to Mykonos Town.

  8. 8:30 PMβ€’ 2 hours

    Dinner & Windmills

    πŸ“ Mykonos Town

    Dine near the iconic windmills.

Day 3

Ferry to Santorini

Sailing to the volcanic island

  1. 8:00 AMβ€’ 1 hour

    Final Mykonos Breakfast

    πŸ“ Mykonos Town

    Last meal on the island of winds.

  2. 9:30 AMβ€’ 2-2.5 hours

    Ferry to Santorini

    πŸ“ Mykonos New Port

    High-speed catamaran across the Aegean.

  3. 12:30 PMβ€’ 15 minutes

    Arrive Santorini

    πŸ“ Athinios Port

    The dramatic caldera comes into view.

  4. 1:00 PMβ€’ 25 minutes

    Bus to Fira

    πŸ“ Athinios Port

    Wind up the cliffs to the main town.

  5. 2:00 PMβ€’ 1.5 hours

    Check in & Lunch

    πŸ“ Fira

    Settle in and have caldera-view lunch.

  6. 4:00 PMβ€’ 3 hours

    Fira to Oia Hike

    πŸ“ Fira to Oia

    Walk the scenic clifftop path between towns.

  7. 7:30 PMβ€’ 1 hour

    Oia Sunset

    πŸ“ Oia Castle

    Watch the world-famous Santorini sunset.

  8. 9:00 PMβ€’ 2 hours

    Dinner in Oia

    πŸ“ Oia

    Post-sunset dinner when crowds thin.

  9. 11:00 PMβ€’ 25 minutes

    Bus back to Fira

    πŸ“ Oia

    Return to your accommodation.

Day 4

Santorini Exploration

Volcanic landscapes and wine

  1. 9:00 AMβ€’ 5 hours

    Caldera Boat Tour

    πŸ“ Fira Old Port

    Sail the caldera visiting volcano, hot springs, and Thirassia.

  2. 10:00 AMβ€’ 1 hour

    Nea Kameni Volcano

    πŸ“ Nea Kameni

    Hike up the active volcanic crater.

  3. 11:30 AMβ€’ 30 minutes

    Hot Springs

    πŸ“ Palea Kameni

    Swim in the volcanic warm waters.

  4. 2:30 PMβ€’ 1.5 hours

    Return & Lunch

    πŸ“ Fira

    Back to Fira for late lunch.

  5. 4:30 PMβ€’ 15 minutes

    Bus to Santo Wines

    πŸ“ Fira Bus Station

    Visit Santorini's most famous winery.

  6. 5:00 PMβ€’ 1.5 hours

    Santo Wines Tasting

    πŸ“ Pyrgos

    Sample volcanic wines with caldera views.

  7. 7:00 PMβ€’ 1 hour

    Pyrgos Village

    πŸ“ Pyrgos

    Explore this less-touristy hilltop village.

  8. 8:30 PMβ€’ 2 hours

    Dinner in Pyrgos

    πŸ“ Pyrgos

    Traditional dinner away from the crowds.

Day 5

Santorini Beaches & Villages

Black sand and ancient ruins

  1. 9:00 AMβ€’ 20 minutes

    Bus to Akrotiri

    πŸ“ Fira Bus Station

    Visit the Minoan Pompeii.

  2. 9:30 AMβ€’ 1.5 hours

    Akrotiri Archaeological Site

    πŸ“ Akrotiri

    Prehistoric city preserved under volcanic ash for 3,600 years.

  3. 11:30 AMβ€’ 1.5 hours

    Red Beach

    πŸ“ Red Beach

    Dramatic red volcanic cliffs and beach.

  4. 1:30 PMβ€’ 30 minutes

    Bus to Perissa

    πŸ“ Akrotiri

    Head to the black sand beach.

  5. 2:00 PMβ€’ 1.5 hours

    Perissa Beach Lunch

    πŸ“ Perissa

    Feet in the black sand, fresh fish on the plate.

  6. 4:00 PMβ€’ 3 hours

    Perissa Black Sand Beach

    πŸ“ Perissa

    Relax on the volcanic sand beneath Ancient Thera.

  7. 7:30 PMβ€’ 20 minutes

    Return to Fira

    πŸ“ Perissa

    Bus back to the main town.

  8. 8:30 PMβ€’ 2 hours

    Farewell Santorini Dinner

    πŸ“ Fira

    Last caldera-view dinner.

Day 6

Return to Athens

Ferry home and Athens evening

  1. 7:00 AMβ€’ 30 minutes

    Final Caldera Sunrise

    πŸ“ Fira

    Wake early for the peaceful morning light.

  2. 8:00 AMβ€’ 1 hour

    Breakfast & Checkout

    πŸ“ Fira

    Final Santorini breakfast.

  3. 9:30 AMβ€’ 25 minutes

    Bus to Port

    πŸ“ Fira

    Head to Athinios for ferry.

  4. 10:30 AMβ€’ 5 hours

    Ferry to Piraeus

    πŸ“ Athinios Port

    Direct ferry back to Athens.

  5. 4:00 PMβ€’ 30 minutes

    Arrive Piraeus

    πŸ“ Piraeus

    Back on the mainland.

  6. 5:00 PMβ€’ 30 minutes

    Check into Athens Hotel

    πŸ“ Athens

    Freshen up before final evening.

  7. 6:00 PMβ€’ 2 hours

    Monastiraki & Sunset

    πŸ“ Monastiraki/Acropolis area

    Browse the flea market, catch sunset from Areopagus.

  8. 8:30 PMβ€’ 2 hours

    Farewell Dinner

    πŸ“ Plaka

    Final Greek feast.

Day 7

Departure

Final morning in Athens

  1. 8:00 AMβ€’ 45 minutes

    Greek Coffee

    πŸ“ Monastiraki/Plaka

    One last Greek coffee.

  2. 9:00 AMβ€’ 1 hour

    Last Souvenirs

    πŸ“ Plaka/Monastiraki

    Final shopping for olive oil, honey, or souvenirs.

  3. 10:30 AMβ€’ 45 minutes

    Metro to Airport

    πŸ“ Syntagma/Monastiraki

    Head to the airport.

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