Greece Complete: Athens to Crete via Meteora

Ancient oracles, cliff-top monasteries, Byzantine treasures, and Minoan palaces. This carefully crafted itinerary takes you through Athens, Delphi, Meteora, Thessaloniki, Heraklion over 10 unforgettable days. From Athens to Heraklion, you'll experience the best of Crete & Greek Mainland. Each stop has been selected to give you authentic experiences, from world-famous landmarks to hidden local gems that most tourists never discover.

Trip Highlights

• Acropolis
• Parthenon
• Temple of Apollo
• Theatre
• Great Meteoron
• Varlaam Monastery
• White Tower
• Rotunda
• Palace of Knossos
• Archaeological Museum

The Route

Budget Estimation

Estimated costs for 10 days (accommodation, food, activities, local transport)

City-by-City Guide

Getting Around

Practical Tips

• 1Book train tickets 2-4 weeks in advance for the best prices
• 2Download offline maps for each city
• 3Learn a few basic phrases in each language
• 4Carry euros in cash for smaller establishments
• 5Consider a city pass for major attractions

What to Pack

Frequently Asked Questions