10 days in Central Greece Itinerary

Ancient Greeks revered Delphi as the center of their universe, building an impressive sanctuary to Apollo in order to mark this sacred spot.

Start off your visit on the 2nd (Mon): explore the ancient world of Temple of Apollo In Delphi, then see where the action happens at Delphi, then take an in-depth tour of Delphi Archaeological Museum, and finally take in the architecture and atmosphere at Metamorfoseos tou Sotiros Church. Here are some ideas for day two: experience rural life at MoKa Honey, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Hosios Loukas, and then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Tholos.

To see photos, where to stay, more things to do, and more tourist information, read our Delphi trip itinerary planning site.

Zurich, Switzerland to Delphi is an approximately 10.5-hour combination of flight and bus. You can also drive; or do a combination of train, ferry, and bus. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Zurich to Delphi due to the time zone difference. In August, Delphi is a bit warmer than Zurich - with highs of 38°C and lows of 23°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Tue) to allow time to drive to Pavliani.

Start off your visit on the 4th (Wed): head outdoors with Spring of Thermopylae, then witness the site of a historic battle at Battlefield of Thermopylae, and then appreciate the history behind Leonidas Monument. Keep things going the next day: witness the site of a historic battle at Hani of Gravia, then discover the riches below the earth's surface at Vagonetto-Fokis Mining Park Tours, and then stroll around Recreational Park.

For photos and tourist information, go to the Pavliani online holiday builder.

Drive from Delphi to Pavliani in 1.5 hours. In August, daily temperatures in Pavliani can reach 38°C, while at night they dip to 23°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Thu) to allow time to drive to Karpenisi.

Start off your visit on the 6th (Fri): have fun and explore at Manitarokosmos, then get in on the family fun at Saloon Park, then experience rural life at Fresko, and finally take in the architecture and atmosphere at Proussos Monastery.

To see reviews, ratings, more things to do, and more tourist information, you can read our Karpenisi road trip planning site.

Traveling by car from Pavliani to Karpenisi takes 3 hours. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Fri) to allow enough time to drive to Kavos.

Start off your visit on the 7th (Sat): enjoy the sand and surf at Lichadas (Kavos) Beach and then identify plant and animal life at Lichadonisia.

To see where to stay, traveler tips, photos, and more tourist information, refer to the Kavos trip planner.

You can drive from Karpenisi to Kavos in 4.5 hours. Expect a daytime high around 38°C in August, and nighttime lows around 23°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel to Paralia Chiliadou.

Stropones is a small village and a community in the island of Euboea in central Greece. On the 8th (Sun), tour the pleasant surroundings at Chiliadou Beach.

For reviews, ratings, photos, and tourist information, you can read our Paralia Chiliadou trip itinerary builder tool.

You can drive from Kavos to Paralia Chiliadou in 4 hours. In August in Paralia Chiliadou, expect temperatures between 37°C during the day and 23°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 8th (Sun) to allow time for travel to Agii Apostoloi.

Start off your visit on the 9th (Mon): kick back and relax at Cheromylos Beach, enjoy the sand and surf at Kalamos Beach, and then stroll through Mourteri Beach. Here are some ideas for day two: tour the pleasant surroundings at Armyrichi Beach.

For other places to visit, traveler tips, ratings, and more tourist information, refer to the Agii Apostoloi road trip planning website.

Drive from Paralia Chiliadou to Agii Apostoloi in 2 hours. In August, plan for daily highs up to 37°C, and evening lows to 25°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 10th (Tue) to allow enough time to travel back home.