Athens & Santorini in 5 days — ruins, sunsets and slow tavernas

Athens Gate Hotel

8/10★★★★★★★★★★4.0(1)ホテル · 15:00 · 60 min

Leof. Andrea Siggrou 10, Athina 117 42, Greece, Athina

💬 Rooftop breakfast faces the Acropolis; ask for a high floor.

Acropolis Museum

9/10★★★★★★★★★★4.5(1)観光スポット · 17:00 · 120 min

Dionysiou Areopagitou 15, Athina 117 42, Greece, Athina

💬 Go late afternoon, the marble galleries are empty after 5 pm.

Dinner in Plaka: To Kafeneio

8/10★★★★★★★★★★4.0(1)レストラン · 20:00 · 90 min

Epicharmou 1, Athina 105 58, Greece, Athina

💬 Grilled octopus and horta; no reservations, arrive by 8.

Acropolis at opening, guided

10/10★★★★★★★★★★5.0(1)ツアー · 08:00 · 150 min

Dionysiou Areopagitou, Athina 105 58, Greece, Athina

💬 8 am slot beats the heat and the cruise groups.

Psyrri street-food walk

9/10★★★★★★★★★★4.5(1)レストラン · 12:30 · 120 min

Pl. Omonias, Athina 104 31, Greece, Athina

💬 Souvlaki, loukoumades, bougatsa; come hungry.

Athens

💬 Line 1 from Monastiraki, 25 minutes.

Santorini

💬 Upper-deck seats; arrival at Athinios port around midday.

Fira caldera guesthouse

9/10★★★★★★★★★★4.5(1)ホテル · 13:30 · 60 min

Fira 847 00, Greece, Fira

💬 Cave room with a small terrace over the caldera.

Santorini

💬 Reserve a railing table two days ahead.

Fira to Oia caldera hike (self-guided)

10/10★★★★★★★★★★5.0(1)ツアー · 08:30 · 240 min

Epar.Od. Firon-Ias 1, Oía 847 02, Greece, Oía

💬 10 km, take 2 l of water and a hat; bus back from Oia.

Oia castle sunset point

10/10★★★★★★★★★★5.0(1)観光スポット · 19:00 · 60 min

Oia 847 02, Greece, Oia

💬 Arrive 45 minutes early for a spot.

Oia: Lotza terrace

8/10★★★★★★★★★★4.0(1)レストラン · 20:15 · 90 min

Greece, Oía 847 02, Greece, Oía

💬 Fava and tomato keftedes.

Santorini

💬 Small automatic is enough; parking in Oia is scarce.

Red Beach, Akrotiri

7/10★★★★★★★★★★3.5(1)観光スポット · 09:00 · 150 min

Red beach, Greece

💬 Wear water shoes.

Santorini

💬 45-minute hop; book the evening flight and keep the day free.