16 days in Paros, Milos & Peloponnese Itinerary

Change things up with these side-trips from Paros: Naxos Town (Naxos Art - Techni Store, Old Town, &more). The adventure continues: stroll through Parikia Town, take in the waterfront activity at Old Port of Naoussa, get engrossed in the history at Archaeological Museum Parou, and enjoy the sand and surf at Kolymbithres Beach.

To see reviews, photos, where to stay, and tourist information, refer to the Paros online holiday planner.

Sydney, Australia to Paros is an approximately 24.5-hour combination of flight and ferry. You can also fly. The time zone difference moving from Australian Eastern Standard Time to Eastern European Standard Time is minus 8 hours. When traveling from Sydney in July, plan for a bit warmer days and much hotter nights in Paros: temperatures range from 34°C by day to 26°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 9th (Sun) so you can catch the flight to Milos.

Milos is known for beaches, wildlife, and nature. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: tour the pleasant surroundings at Sarakiniko Beach, kick back and relax at Kleftiko Beach, steep yourself in history at Venetian Castle of Milos, and see some colorful creatures with Oneiro Milos.

For ratings, maps, more things to do, and more tourist information, read our Milos trip itinerary planning website.

You can fly from Paros to Milos in 4 hours. Another option is to ride a ferry. In July, daily temperatures in Milos can reach 34°C, while at night they dip to 26°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Thu) to allow enough time to travel to Kalamata.

Start off your visit on the 14th (Fri): explore by horseback at Ippikos Omilos Kalamatas, then delve into the distant past at Ancient Messini, then see the interesting displays at Victoria G. Karelias Collection of Greek Traditional Costumes, and finally kick back and relax at Kalamata Beach.

To see where to stay, traveler tips, reviews, and more tourist information, refer to the Kalamata trip planning app.

Traveling by combination of ferry and car from Milos to Kalamata takes 6.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of flight and bus; or do a combination of ferry and bus. Traveling from Milos in July, plan for slightly colder nights in Kalamata, with lows around 22°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Fri) so you can drive to Elafonisos.

Start off your visit on the 15th (Sat): kick back and relax at Megali Paralia, then stroll through Simos Beach, and then enjoy the sand and surf at Lefki Beach.

To see where to stay, other places to visit, photos, and more tourist information, use the Elafonisos journey planner.

Traveling by car from Kalamata to Elafonisos takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Cap off your sightseeing on the 15th (Sat) early enough to go by car to Monemvasia.

Start off your visit on the 16th (Sun): contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Church of Christ in Chains (Christos Elkomenos), pause for some serene contemplation at Agia Sofia Church, then explore the historical opulence of Monemvasia Fortress, and finally stop by To Kelari - Kastro Monemvasias.

To see more things to do, maps, reviews, and other tourist information, go to the Monemvasia trip planner.

Drive from Elafonisos to Monemvasia in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Sun) to allow time to drive to Nafplio.

Venture out of the city with trips to Corinth Canal (in Isthmia), Archea Korinthos (in Corinth) and Moni Osiou Patapiou (in Loutraki). There's still lots to do: delve into the distant past at Archaeological Site Mycenae, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Church of Panaghia, get to know the fascinating history of Tiryns, and step into the grandiose world of Fortress Palamidi.

For maps, traveler tips, ratings, and more tourist information, refer to the Nafplio online journey maker.

You can drive from Monemvasia to Nafplio in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In July, daytime highs in Nafplio are 36°C, while nighttime lows are 17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Wed) to allow time to travel back home.