Greece 2026: The Master Survey

10 People. 1 Epic Trip. Build the Itinerary.

📍 The Locked-In Legs: Athens & Kalamata

Before we pick the rest of the itinerary, remember that Athens (The Acropolis, history, city vibes) and Kalamata (our roots, beautiful mainland coasts) are already 100% locked in! Keep this in mind as you vote on what else we should add to the trip.

1. The Dream Scenario

If you had to pick one main aesthetic for the trip, what is it?

2. Logistics (For 10 People)

3. The Activity Hit-List

Select your absolute top priorities:

4. Comfort Check

Are you okay walking up/down hundreds of steep stone stairs daily?
I'm a mountain goat 🐐
Prefer flat ground 🚶

5. The Destination Draft

Review the top 5 contenders, read what there is to do, and rate them 1 to 5 stars!
Naxos

Naxos

Sandy BeachesFoodie HeavenFamily Friendly

The undisputed king of sandy beaches in the Cyclades. It has a fantastic, traditional restaurant scene and is very easy to walk around.

  • Walk to the massive ancient Temple of Apollo (Portara) at sunset.
  • Swim in the crystal-clear, shallow waters of Agios Prokopios beach.
  • Get lost in the winding, car-free streets of the 13th-century Venetian Kastro.
Read the Lonely Planet guide to Naxos ↗
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Crete

Crete

Massive ScaleAdventureAncient History

Greece's largest island. It offers rugged terrain, epic history, and incredible coastal dirt roads that are perfect for ATVs.

  • Explore the ancient ruins of the Minoan Palace of Knossos.
  • Hike the massive 10-mile Samaria Gorge (Europe's second-largest).
  • Rent ATVs and drive down to the world-famous pink sands of Elafonissi Beach.
Read the Lonely Planet guide to Crete ↗
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Santorini

Santorini

Iconic ViewsLuxuryLots of Stairs

The world-famous postcard view. Unbeatable sunsets and volcano tours. However, it requires navigating hundreds of steep stairs daily.

  • Watch the world's most famous sunset from the Byzantine Castle ruins in Oia.
  • Sail into the volcano crater on a Catamaran Cruise.
  • Walk through the 3,000-year-old preserved ruins of Ancient Akrotiri (the "Real Atlantis").
Read the Lonely Planet guide to Santorini ↗
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Nafplio

Nafplio (Mainland)

No FerriesFlat & Easy WalkSports History

A stunning coastal town on the mainland. It offers easy strolling past Venetian castles, and is a short drive to epic historical sites.

  • Climb the 911 steps up to the towering Palamidi Fortress.
  • Walk the flat, pine-lined coastal path to the sandy Karathona Beach.
  • Take a day trip to the Original Olympic Stadiums and the massive theater of Epidaurus.
Read the Lonely Planet guide to Nafplio ↗
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Rhodes

Rhodes

Medieval CastlesWater SportsHigh Energy

A fully intact medieval castle town mixed with high-energy resort life. Famous for adrenaline-pumping water sports and nightlife.

  • Walk like a knight through the Palace of the Grand Master.
  • Hike up to the stunning cliffside Acropolis of Lindos.
  • Hit the massive waterparks or try windsurfing and jet skiing on the breezy coasts.
Read the Lonely Planet guide to Rhodes ↗
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6. The Ultimate Request

7. The Magic Preview

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