33 days in Greece Itinerary

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Athens
— 4 nights
Drive
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Mycenae
— 1 night
Drive
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Olympia
— 2 nights
Taxi to Killini, Ferry to Tsilivi (Planos)
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Tsilivi (Planos), Zakynthos
— 4 nights
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Svoronata, Kefalonia
— 3 nights
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Lefkada Town
— 2 nights
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Corfu Town, Corfu
— 3 nights
Ferry to Sarandë, Drive to Kalambaka
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Kalambaka
— 1 night
Train to Thessaloniki Neos Sidirodromikos Stathmos, Fly to Heraklion
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Heraklion, Crete
— 2 nights
Ferry
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Fira, Santorini
— 4 nights
Ferry
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Mykonos Town, Mykonos
— 5 nights
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Athens — 4 nights

The Birthplace of Democracy

One of the world's most ancient cities, Athens remains Europe's undisputed historical and cultural capital.
Escape the urban bustle at Seahorse Dive Center and Glyfada Beach. Get some cultural insight at Acropolis of Athens and Benaki Museum. There's much more to do: get engrossed in the history at Acropolis Museum, explore the world behind art at National Archaeological Museum, explore the ancient world of Temple of Olympian Zeus, and take a stroll through Plaka.

For reviews, traveler tips, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read Athens holiday planner.

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Athens is an approximately 6.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of ferry and car. The time zone difference moving from Arabian Standard Time (AST) to Eastern European Standard Time (EET) is minus 1 hour. Plan for slightly colder temperatures traveling from Jeddah in June, with highs in Athens at 35°C and lows at 24°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Mon) to allow time to drive to Mycenae.
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Mycenae — 1 night

For more things to do, ratings, traveler tips, and more tourist information, refer to the Mycenae vacation planning site.

Getting from Athens to Mycenae by car takes about 1.5 hours. Traveling from Athens in June, plan for slightly colder nights in Mycenae, with lows around 14°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Tue) to allow time to drive to Olympia.
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Olympia — 2 nights

Inhabited since prehistoric times, Olympia remains best known as the site of the original Olympic Games, held there for the first time in 776 BCE. Inscribed on the World Heritage List, the remains of Olympia's sanctuary allow visitors to admire the timeless mastery of ancient Greek builders.
Start off your visit on the 14th (Wed): learn about winemaking at Olympia Land Winery, then experience rural life at Klio's Honey Farm, and then kick back and relax at Kakovatos Beach. Here are some ideas for day two: explore the ancient world of Archaeological Site of Olympia, then enjoy the sand and surf at Skafidia Beach, and then pause for some serene contemplation at Agios Nicolaos Church.

To find photos, traveler tips, reviews, and other tourist information, refer to the Olympia trip planner.

Getting from Mycenae to Olympia by car takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: drive. Traveling from Mycenae in June, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be a bit warmer in Olympia, with lows of 19°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 15th (Thu) early enough to travel to Tsilivi (Planos).
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Tsilivi (Planos), Zakynthos — 4 nights

A growing favorite with international vacationers, Tsilivi sits on the northern coast of Zakynthos.
Saint Nicholas Church and Agios Dionisios Church will appeal to history buffs. Take a break from the city and head to Speed Boats Tours and Tsilivi Beach. Change things up with these side-trips from Tsilivi (Planos): Vasilikos (Banana Beach & Gerakas Beach). The adventure continues: see the interesting displays at Aristeon Ecological Olive Press, make a splash at Tsilivi Waterpark, indulge in some personalized pampering at Relax Spa & Beauty, and tour the pleasant surroundings at Gaidaros Beach.

To find ratings, more things to do, photos, and other tourist information, use the Tsilivi (Planos) holiday planner.

Traveling by combination of taxi and ferry from Olympia to Tsilivi (Planos) takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi, bus, and ferry; or do a combination of bus and ferry. In June, daytime highs in Tsilivi (Planos) are 34°C, while nighttime lows are 20°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Mon) to allow enough time to travel to Svoronata.
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Svoronata, Kefalonia — 3 nights

Escape the urban bustle at Ammes Beach and Melissani Cave. Gentilini Winery & Vineyards and Church Of Panagia Sissiotissa are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Change things up with these side-trips from Svoronata: Antisamos Beach (in Sami) and Drogarati Cave (in Chaliotata).

To see traveler tips, reviews, more things to do, and other tourist information, read our Svoronata online trip planner.

Traveling by journey from Tsilivi (Planos) to Svoronata takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can travel. In June, plan for daily highs up to 32°C, and evening lows to 22°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Thu) to allow enough time to travel to Lefkada Town.
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Lefkada Town — 2 nights

On the 23rd (Fri), take in the architecture and atmosphere at Faneromeni Monastery, then take an in-depth tour of Folklore Museum Karia, then explore the ancient world of Castle of Agia Maura, and finally see the interesting displays at Phonograph Museum and Folklore. On the 24th (Sat), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: look for gifts at Elsa Alta Bigiotteria, then enjoy the sand and surf at Agios Ioannis Beach, then snap pictures at Wooden Bridge, and finally relax and rejuvenate at The House of Smile Lefkada.

To find traveler tips, photos, reviews, and tourist information, go to the Lefkada Town trip builder app.

Traveling by journey from Svoronata to Lefkada Town takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can travel. June in Lefkada Town sees daily highs of 33°C and lows of 21°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Sat) so you can travel to Corfu Town.
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Corfu Town, Corfu — 3 nights

Often called "Kastropolis" because of its majestic Venetian castle, Corfu Town once featured such extensive fortifications that a force of over 20,000 soldiers defended them.
Visiting Madalena Boat Trips and Roda Beach will get you outdoors. Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Old Fortress Corfu and Corfu Museum of Asian Art. Venture out of the city with trips to St. Spyridon First Beach (in Agios Spyridonas) and Paralia Sidari (in Sidari). There's much more to do: explore the historical opulence of New Fortress of Corfu, examine the collection at Achilleion Museum, visit Corfu Old Town, and look for gifts at Sweet 'N Spicy Bahar Shop.

For other places to visit, more things to do, reviews, and more tourist information, you can read our Corfu Town online holiday planner.

You can travel from Lefkada Town to Corfu Town in 4 hours. In June, daily temperatures in Corfu Town can reach 34°C, while at night they dip to 22°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 28th (Wed) to allow enough time to travel to Kalambaka.
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Kalambaka — 1 night

The gateway to one of the largest monastery complexes in Greece, the small town of Kalambaka nestles against a landscape of imposing rock formations rising 400 m (1,300 ft) into the air.
Kick off your visit on the 29th (Thu): learn more about the world around you at Natural History Museum of Meteora and Mushroom Museum and then tour the pleasant surroundings at Varlaam Monastery.

To find more things to do, maps, other places to visit, and tourist information, you can read our Kalambaka trip itinerary planning tool.

Traveling by combination of ferry and car from Corfu Town to Kalambaka takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Plan for little chillier nights when traveling from Corfu Town in June since evenings lows in Kalambaka dip to 17°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 29th (Thu) to allow enough time to travel to Heraklion.
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Heraklion, Crete — 2 nights

Crete's largest city, Heraklion remains best known for its proximity to a sprawling Bronze Age archaeological site, once the center of a vanished Minoan civilization.
Kick off your visit on the 30th (Fri): take an in-depth tour of Heraklion Archaeological Museum, explore the historical opulence of Castello del Molo (Koules), then take in the waterfront activity at Old Venetian Harbor of Heraklion, and finally relax and rejuvenate at Aegeo Spas. Here are some ideas for day two: get a new perspective on nature at The Natural History Museum of Crete, get engrossed in the history at Historical Museum of Crete, then pause for some serene contemplation at Church of Saint Titus, and finally test your team's savvy at popular escape rooms.

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Do a combination of train and flight from Kalambaka to Heraklion in 7.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of train and ferry. Expect a bit warmer evenings in Heraklion when traveling from Kalambaka in June, with lows around 22°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 1st (Sat) so you can ride a ferry to Fira.
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Fira, Santorini — 4 nights

Fira, the busy capital of Santorini, sits on the very edge of a volcanic caldera.
Get outdoors at Red Beach and Kamari Beach. Do some cultural sightseeing at Akrotiri and Museum of Prehistoric Thira. There's much more to do: get a dose of the wild on Santorini Sailing, hike along Ekklisia Theoskepasti hiking trail, take an in-depth tour of Naval Maritime Museum Oia Santorini, and take an unforgettable tour with a helicopter tour.

For other places to visit, reviews, where to stay, and more tourist information, you can read our Fira trip planner.

Traveling by ferry from Heraklion to Fira takes 2.5 hours. In July, daytime highs in Fira are 35°C, while nighttime lows are 27°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 5th (Wed) to allow enough time to ride a ferry to Mykonos Town.
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Mykonos Town, Mykonos — 5 nights

Chora Mykonos

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.
Get in touch with nature at GoDive Mykonos PADI Diving Resort and Super Paradise Beach. You'll get in some beach time at Elia Beach and Kalo Livadi Beach. The adventure continues: take a stroll through Little Venice, tour the pleasant surroundings at Ornos Beach, make a trip to The Windmills (Kato Milli), and kick back and relax at Platis Gialos Beach.

To find maps, ratings, more things to do, and other tourist information, go to the Mykonos Town holiday site.

Ride a ferry from Fira to Mykonos Town in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly. July in Mykonos Town sees daily highs of 33°C and lows of 26°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 10th (Mon) early enough to catch the flight back home.
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Greece travel guide

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Few places manage to capture the world's imagination quite like Greece, a land of sun-kissed coastlines, tranquil whitewashed villages, lively seaside towns, and well-preserved ancient sites. One of the world's top tourist destinations since ancient times, the country draws nearly 20 million visitors each year. Athens, the birthplace of Western civilization, continues to attract the biggest crowds and serves as a base for exploring the country and its 227 inhabited islands. Away from its cities, Greece features a picturesque countryside of olive groves, vineyards, and tiny settlements nestled against rolling hills and rugged mountain ranges. Explore the old mainland on foot and discover the islands on a guided boat or ferry tour.
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Lefkada travel guide

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Beaches · Waterfalls · Nightlife
Connected to mainland Greece by a long causeway and floating bridge, Lefkada represents more than just an island paradise of modern seaside resorts and pristine Ionian beaches. Though it measures only 35 km (22 mi) from north to south, the island offers a mosaic of landscapes that include excellent mountain biking spots. Evade the big crowds of the southern coastline's popular beaches and soak up some local culture by visiting the small villages along Lefkada's eastern side, where you can explore traditional taverns known for serving local dishes to the tune of traditional live music.
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