30 days in Greece Itinerary

Step out of the city life by going to Tsambika Beach and Gennadi Beach. You'll get in some beach time at Lindos Beach and Agathi Beach. Get out of town with these interesting Lindos side-trips: Limni Beach (in Apolakkia) and Medieval City (in Rhodes Town). Spend the 26th (Thu) exploring ancient history at Village of Lindos. There's lots more to do: delve into the distant past at Acropolis of Lindos, view the masterpieces at Artistic Village Contemporary Art - Art gallery & Museum of Ceramic Art, tour the pleasant surroundings at Kalathos Beach, and make a trip to Traganou Beach.

For ratings, maps, and tourist information, read our Lindos tour itinerary maker.

Montreal, Canada to Lindos is an approximately 18.5-hour combination of flight and bus. You'll lose 7 hours traveling from Montreal to Lindos due to the time zone difference. While traveling from Montreal, expect somewhat warmer days and much warmer nights in Lindos, ranging from highs of 76°F to lows of 66°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 1st (Wed) early enough to travel to Thessaloniki.

Kick off your visit on the 1st (Wed): pause for some serene contemplation at Hagios Demetrios, then stroll the grounds of Zeitenlik, and then Head underground at Petralona Cave. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: get engrossed in the history at Museum of the Macedonian Struggle, get engrossed in the history at Museum of Byzantine Culture, stroll through Peraia Beach, then explore the ancient world of Eptapyrgio Castle, and finally skim along the rocks with Baseline Canyoning.

To see reviews, maps, where to stay, and tourist information, refer to the Thessaloniki trip planner.

You can do a combination of bus and flight from Lindos to Thessaloniki in 5.5 hours. Other options are to do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of bus, ferry, and train. In November, Thessaloniki is a bit cooler than Lindos - with highs of 61°F and lows of 46°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Fri) early enough to fly to Rethymnon.

Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Holy Trinity Monastery (Agia Triada) and Gortyna. Explore hidden gems such as Marathi Beach and Damnoni Beach. Venture out of the city with trips to St. Anthony Gorge (Gorge of Patsos) (in Patsos), Melidoni Cave (in Melidoni) and Plakias (Kourtaliotiko Gorge, Spiaggia Amoudy, &more). And it doesn't end there: steep yourself in history at The Venetian Fortezza, kick back and relax at Kalathas Beach, and wander the streets of Rethymnon Old Town.

To see other places to visit, more things to do, reviews, and other tourist information, you can read our Rethymnon travel route planner.

Traveling by flight from Thessaloniki to Rethymnon takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train and ferry; or do a combination of train, ferry, and bus. Prepare for a bit warmer weather when traveling from Thessaloniki in November: high temperatures in Rethymnon hover around 68°F and lows are around 55°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Mon) so you can take a shuttle to Heraklion.

Take a break from the city and head to Stalis Beach and Municipal Beach Kitroplatia. Visit Ligaria Beach and Ammoudi Beach for some beach relaxation. Explore Heraklion's surroundings by going to Mononaftis Beach (in Agia Pelagia), Agios Nikolaos (Panagias Keras Church & Scuba & Snorkeling) and Milatos Cave (in Milatos). And it doesn't end there: steep yourself in history at The Palace of Knossos, take an in-depth tour of Heraklion Archaeological Museum, learn about winemaking at Lyrarakis Winery, and ponder the world of politics at Loggia.

To see ratings, traveler tips, other places to visit, and other tourist information, refer to the Heraklion road trip planning website.

Take a shuttle from Rethymnon to Heraklion in an hour. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 69°F in November, and nighttime lows around 58°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Sat) to allow time to travel to Oia.

Kick off your visit on the 11th (Sat): enjoy the sand and surf at Katharos Beach, view the masterpieces at Oia Treasures Art Gallery, then don't miss a visit to The Castle of St Nicholas, and finally contemplate the waterfront views at Amoudi Bay. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 12th (Sun): stop by Eponymo, go for a walk through Oia's Main Street, stop by Aquamarine Jewelry, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Ekklisia Panagia Platsani, then do a tasting at Domaine Sigalas, and finally don't miss a visit to Sunset in Oia.

To find reviews, other places to visit, where to stay, and more tourist information, use the Oia planner.

Traveling by combination of ferry and taxi from Heraklion to Oia takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of flight and taxi. In November, daytime highs in Oia are 68°F, while nighttime lows are 58°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Mon) to allow time to drive to Fira.

On the 13th (Mon), discover the deep blue sea with a scuba or snorkeling tour, enjoy the sea views from Akrotiri LightHouse, then explore the ancient world of Akrotiri, then enjoy the sand and surf at Red Beach, and finally take in the exciting artwork at Ernesto Workshop & Gallery. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 14th (Tue): examine the collection at Wine Museum Koutsogiannopoulos, kick back and relax at Eros Beach, then examine the collection at Tomato Industrial Museum, D.Nomikos, and finally enjoy the sand and surf at Vlychada Beach.

To find more things to do, maps, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read Fira trip itinerary site.

Fira is just a stone's throw from Oia. In November, daytime highs in Fira are 68°F, while nighttime lows are 58°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Wed) to allow enough time to fly to Athens.

Deepen your sense of the past at sights like Acropolis of Athens and Erechtheion. Get some cultural insight at Acropolis Museum and National Archaeological Museum. Venture out of the city with trips to Temple of Poseidon (in Sounio) and Astir Beach (in Vouliagmeni). There's lots more to do: take in the spiritual surroundings of Temple of Hephaestus, kick back and relax at Glyfada Beach, stop by Electra Raikos Exact Museum Copies, and steep yourself in history at Areopagus.

To see maps, photos, where to stay, and other tourist information, go to the Athens attractions planner.

Traveling by flight from Fira to Athens takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry and taxi; or ride a ferry. In November in Athens, expect temperatures between 67°F during the day and 55°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 18th (Sat) early enough to drive to Olympia.

Take a break from the city and head to Agios Andreas Beach (Crete) and Kaiafas Lake. Visit Archaeological Site of Olympia and Karytaina Castle for their historical value. Get out of town with these interesting Olympia side-trips: Moni Agiou Ioanni Prodromou (in Stemnitsa), Katakolo (Greek Art Gallery & Museum Of Ancient Greek Technology) and Amaliada (Paralia Agia Marina & Palouki beach). There's more to do: get engrossed in the history at Archaeological Museum of Olympia and learn about winemaking at Olympia Land Winery.

To see other places to visit and other tourist information, go to the Olympia day trip website.

Traveling by car from Athens to Olympia takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of train and taxi. Traveling from Athens in November, Olympia is little chillier at night with lows of 50°F. You will have some time to spend on the 22nd (Wed) before leaving for home.