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Greece itinerary: 10 days vs 2 weeks

Not sure how long to stay in Greece? Compare pacing, cities covered, budget, and every day of both plans side by side.

10 days

10-day Greece itinerary

Athens, Santorini, and Naxos — history and islands in ten days.

Pacing

Packed highlights · 7 days

Best for

First-timers, tight PTO, one big loop

Best time to go

May–June and September–October.

Budget per style

  • Budget$90–130 / day · $900–1,300 total
  • Mid-range$180–260 / day · $1,800–2,600 total
  • Comfort$400+ / day · $4,000+ total

Per person, excluding international flights.

Day-by-day highlights

  1. Days 1–3: Athens: Acropolis at opening, Plaka, National Archaeological Museum, sunset at Lycabettus.
  2. Day 4: Ferry or fly to Santorini. Sunset in Oia.
  3. Day 5: Caldera hike Fira–Oia, wine tasting at Santo or Venetsanos.
  4. Day 6: Ferry to Naxos or Milos.
  5. Days 7–8: Beaches, hilltop villages, seafood tavernas.
  6. Day 9: Ferry back to Athens or Santorini.
  7. Day 10: Fly home.
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2 weeks

2-week Greece itinerary

Athens, Santorini, Milos, Paros, and a Peloponnese day.

Pacing

Packed highlights · 6 days

Best for

Deeper dive, secondary regions, slower travel

Best time to go

May–June and September–October.

Budget per style

  • Budget$90–130 / day · $1,260–1,820 total
  • Mid-range$180–260 / day · $2,520–3,640 total
  • Comfort$400+ / day · $5,600+ total

Per person, excluding international flights.

Day-by-day highlights

  1. Days 1–3: Athens + Nafplio/Mycenae overnight.
  2. Days 4–5: Ferry to Santorini.
  3. Days 6–8: Milos beaches and Kleftiko boat tour.
  4. Days 9–11: Paros or Antiparos — quieter, more locals.
  5. Days 12–13: Naxos hill villages and beaches.
  6. Day 14: Ferry to Athens, fly home.
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