After a girlsā trip to Greece with a friend , Iāve figured out the perfect 8-day itinerary that balances Instagram-worthy moments with authentic experiences. We tried over 20 activities and these are the ones we still talk about. This isnāt just suns...
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Athens
Iām fascinated by authentic Greek experiences that go beyond the typical tourist trail. After discovering these three incredible activities on my last trip to Athens, I had to share themāfrom learning the ancient art of marble carving like the master...
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Skip lunch before thisāyouāll be stuffed with spanakopita, loukoumades, and the best souvlaki Iāve ever had.
Greek Food Walking Tour in Athens
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Yes, itās touristy and Instagram-y, but suspended 40 meters above Athens with the Parthenon lit up at night is UNREAL. Book the sunset slot. Pro tip: wear pants (itās windy up there) and go to the bathroom first. The food is actually goodāwe had the ...
Dinner in the Sky Athens
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I was skeptical about this workshop but it ended up being my favorite Athens activity. My hands hurt the next day but I learned why Greek statues are actually so hard to make.
Marble Carving Workshop: Create Your own Symbol of Strength
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Authentically Greece, think you can make a champion? Try your hand at marble carving and learn how statues are made
Discover Cycladic Art and Carve Your Own Marble Piece
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Learn traditional sandal-making techniques passed down through generations. Youāll leave with gorgeous custom sandals that actually fit perfectly. Mine lasted for yearsāstill my favorite travel souvenir ever!
Athens: Make your own Leather Sandals Workshop
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Enjoy this truly Greek diet, and learn about the origins of the Greek grapes and wine! š· šš§
Athens: Acropolis Wine Tasting with Cheese and Olives
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Authentically Greece, think you can make a champion? Try your hand at marble carving and learn how statues are made
Carve marble with a third-generation sculptor Ā· ā 5.0
Santorini
Santorini truly has the most breathtaking views. I loved this island for the peace, luxury, and memorable sunsets. Here everything to do while your explore the city known for the domes.
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Beautiful sunset horse ride on a diverse trail to the beach. Photo opportunities included!
Santorini Horse Riding to Black Sandy Beach
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Perfect relaxing day in Santorini at an unbelievable price with STUNNING views
Caldera Massages Studio
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Swim in Santoriniās natural hot springs near the volcano. The warm, mineral-rich waters are known for their skin benefits and make for a unique, slightly adventurous experience during your trip.
Santorini: Volcanic Islands Cruise with Hot Springs Visit
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If you want a romantic horse back ride in the rich, black sandy beach - then this is the tour for you!
Santorini: Horseback Riding on the Black Sandy Eros Beach
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One of the most iconic experiences in Greece. This sunset catamaran cruise includes swimming stops, onboard drinks, and unbeatable views of Santoriniās caldera as the sun sets. Perfect for a girlsā trip if you want a mix of relaxation, photos, and a ...
Santorini - Volcano and Hot springs
Accommodations
My favorite places to stay in Greece always keep uniqueness, proximity, and beauty in mind!
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This romantic stay has a in-home / outdoor pool, comes with a complimentary bottle of wine, and the most perfect view of Santorini.
Lava Cave suite 1BR/Private Plunge Pool+Panoramic View
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This romantic stay has a in-home / outdoor pool, comes with a complimentary bottle of wine, and the most perfect view of Santorini.