12 days in Athens, Milos & Naxos Itinerary

Get some cultural insight at Temple of Hephaestus and Fortress Palamidi. Popular historic sites such as Archaeological Site Mycenae and Philopappos Hill are in your itinerary. Venture out of the city with trips to Nafplio (Honey Nectar Ambrosia & Land Gate) and Mycenae (Lion Gate & Citadel and Treasury of Atreus). There's much more to do: take a stroll through Anafiotika, take in the awesome beauty at Mount Lycabettus, relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas, and pause for some photo ops at Temple of Olympian Zeus.

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Dublin, Ireland to Athens is an approximately 7.5-hour flight. You can also do a combination of bus and train; or take a bus. The time zone difference moving from Greenwich Mean Time to Eastern European Standard Time is 2 hours. Plan for much hotter temperatures traveling from Dublin in June, with highs in Athens at 35°C and lows at 24°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Thu) early enough to fly to Milos.

Do some cultural sightseeing at Venetian Castle of Milos and The Art House - Photography Milos. Your itinerary includes some good beach time at Sarakiniko Beach and Firiplaka Beach. Next up on the itinerary: kick back and relax at Kleftiko Beach, tour the pleasant surroundings at Kalogries Beach, and discover the deep blue sea with Horizon Yachts.

To find more things to do, ratings, traveler tips, and tourist information, go to the Milos itinerary maker app.

Fly from Athens to Milos in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi and ferry. In June, daytime highs in Milos are 32°C, while nighttime lows are 24°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 27th (Tue) early enough to fly to Naxos Town.

Kick off your visit on the 28th (Wed): tour the pleasant surroundings at Mikri Vigla Beach, enjoy the sand and surf at Plaka Beach, then wander the streets of Old Town, and finally explore the ancient world of The Temple of Apollo – Portara. Here are some ideas for day two: see some colorful creatures with Blue Fin Divers Naxos Greece and then kick back and relax at Agios Prokopios Beach.

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You can fly from Milos to Naxos Town in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can ride a ferry. In June, daily temperatures in Naxos Town can reach 32°C, while at night they dip to 24°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 29th (Thu) so you can catch the flight back home.