24 days in Athens, Greek Isles & Paros Itinerary

One of the world's most ancient cities, Athens remains Europe's undisputed historical and cultural capital.

Athens is known for historic sites, museums, and sightseeing. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: delve into the distant past at Acropolis of Athens.

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Alicante, Spain to Athens is an approximately 8-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of train and bus. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Alicante to Athens due to the time zone difference. In July, daily temperatures in Athens can reach 38°C, while at night they dip to 28°C. You'll set off for Mykonos Town on the 28th (Fri).

A holiday in Mykonos Town offers a chance to relax on picturesque beaches and explore a labyrinth of charming streets lined with traditional white houses.

Mykonos Town is known for sightseeing, nightlife, and historic sites. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: discover the deep blue sea with GoDive Mykonos PADI Diving Resort, enjoy the sand and surf at Paradise Beach, don't miss a visit to The Windmills (Kato Milli), and tour the pleasant surroundings at Elia Beach.

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Traveling by flight from Athens to Mykonos Town takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi and ferry. Traveling from Athens in July, expect nights in Mykonos Town to be about the same, around 26°C, while days are slightly colder, around 33°C. You will leave for Naxos Town on the 31st (Mon).

Naxos Town tops the itinerary of most visitors exploring the Aegean islands, drawing their attention with taverns, shops, beaches, and ancient ruins.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Naxos Town: Temple of Demeter (in Sangri) and Church of Panagia Filotitissa (in Filoti). The adventure continues: discover the deep blue sea with Blue Fin Divers Naxos Greece, browse the exhibits of Fish & Olive, kick back and relax at Plaka Beach, and look for gifts at Naxia Gi.

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You can ride a ferry from Mykonos Town to Naxos Town in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly. In July, daytime highs in Naxos Town are 34°C, while nighttime lows are 26°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Fri) to allow time to ride a ferry to Paros.

Long ignored by tourists because of its reputation as a plain ferry hub, Paros today serves as one of the Aegean's major holiday destinations, luring travelers with its fashionable resort towns and quaint mountain villages.

Paros is known for beaches, historic sites, and nature. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: head off the coast to Parikia Town, enjoy the sand and surf at Martselo beach, tour the pleasant surroundings at Aliki Beach, and see the interesting displays at Folklore Art Museum Of Cycladic Civilization Benetos & Popi Skiadas..

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Traveling by ferry from Naxos Town to Paros takes an hour. In August, daytime highs in Paros are 34°C, while nighttime lows are 27°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 7th (Mon) early enough to travel to Zakynthos Town.

The commercial center of the eponymous island, Zakynthos Town bustles with the energy as excited tourists and residents go about their daily business.

Step out of Zakynthos Town to go to Vasilikos and see Gerakas Beach, which is approximately 30 minutes away. The adventure continues: get a dose of the wild on Mario's Cave and Turtle Boat Trips, take in the spiritual surroundings of Saint Nicholas Church, pause for some serene contemplation at Agios Dionisios Church, and stop by Memento.

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Travel from Paros to Zakynthos Town in 10.5 hours. When traveling from Paros in August, plan for a bit warmer days and about the same nights in Zakynthos Town: temperatures range from 39°C by day to 24°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 11th (Fri) so you can travel to Kavos.

Kavos is a seaside village on the island of Corfu in Greece, in the municipal district and the municipality of Lefkimmi. Venture out of the city with trips to Marathias Beach (in Marathias), Happy Gift (in Agios Georgios) and Halikounas Beach (in Chalikounas). Plan for a day of cool, family-friendly fun on the 13th (Sun) at Water Fun Park. There's still lots to do: get a new perspective on things with Trident SpeedBoat Cruises, ride a horse along Horseland Kavos, enjoy the sand and surf at Issos Beach, and contemplate the long history of Monastery of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

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Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Zakynthos Town to Kavos. In August in Kavos, expect temperatures between 39°C during the day and 25°C at night. On the 16th (Wed), you're off to home.