7 days in Greece Itinerary

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.

Kick off your visit on the 21st (Sat): enjoy the sand and surf at Panormos Beach and then take a stroll through Little Venice. Here are some ideas for day two: get a dose of the wild on a nature and wildlife tour, tour the pleasant surroundings at Paradise Beach, and then don't miss a visit to The Windmills (Kato Milli).

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

Bengaluru, India to Mykonos Town is an approximately 15-hour flight. You can also do a combination of flight and ferry; or do a combination of train and flight. You'll gain 3 hours traveling from Bengaluru to Mykonos Town due to the time zone difference. When traveling from Bengaluru in December, plan for colder days in Mykonos Town, with highs around 16°C, while nights are a bit cooler with lows around 12°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Sun) to allow time to ride a ferry to Akrotiri.

Located on Santorini's southwestern coastline, the small village of Akrotiri sits just a short walk from one of Europe's most significant Bronze Age archaeological sites.

Kick off your visit on the 23rd (Mon): delve into the distant past at Akrotiri, then kick back and relax at Red Beach, then ride a horse along Santo Horse Riding, and finally do a tasting at Boutari Winery.

For photos, more things to do, reviews, and other tourist information, go to the Akrotiri online attractions planner .

You can ride a ferry from Mykonos Town to Akrotiri in 2 hours. December in Akrotiri sees daily highs of 19°C and lows of 13°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Mon) to allow time to travel to Athens.

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

Start off your visit on the 24th (Tue): take an in-depth tour of National Archaeological Museum, take a stroll through Plaka, and then get engrossed in the history at Acropolis Museum. Here are some ideas for day two: wander the streets of Monastiraki, then delve into the distant past at Acropolis of Athens, then explore the ancient world of Erechtheion, and finally appreciate the history behind Temple of Olympian Zeus.

For where to stay, reviews, photos, and more tourist information, refer to the Athens route builder tool .

Traveling by flight from Akrotiri to Athens takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can ride a ferry; or do a combination of ferry, taxi, and flight. Plan for a bit cooler nights when traveling from Akrotiri in December since evenings lows in Athens dip to 9°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 26th (Thu) so you can travel back home.