Greece Remote Work and Exploration Itinerary
This 2-week travel plan to Greece is designed for work-from-home adults who need to balance their work commitments with exploration and relaxation. With an emphasis on stable internet and power access, each day offers a blend of serene workspaces, cultural immersion, and relaxation. The plan accommodates 20-40 hours of work per week, ensuring a healthy work-life balance amidst Greece's stunning landscapes and historical richness. All activities are animal cruelty-free, aligning with ethical travel practices.
Day 1: Arrival and Acclimatization in Athens
Main Plan:
Arrive in Athens, check into a hotel with reliable Wi-Fi and a comfortable workspace. Spend the evening exploring the Plaka neighborhood.
Alternative Plan:
Relax in the National Garden of Athens, a serene spot perfect for unwinding after your journey.
Day 2: Work and Explore Athens
Main Plan:
Morning work session at the hotel. Afternoon visit to the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum, with a relaxing evening at a local café.
Alternative Plan:
Work from a café in Monastiraki with a view of the city, then enjoy a leisurely dinner in Psiri.
Day 3: Work and Day Trip to Delphi
Main Plan:
Start with a work session, then take an afternoon trip to Delphi, exploring the ancient ruins and the museum.
Alternative Plan:
Work from a beachside café in Glyfada, then enjoy the sunset on the beach.
Day 4: Ferry to Crete
Main Plan:
Morning work session, then take a ferry to Crete. Evening free to explore Heraklion’s vibrant streets.
Alternative Plan:
Work onboard the ferry with sea views, then relax at a seaside taverna in Heraklion.
Day 5: Discover Heraklion
Main Plan:
Work in the morning, then visit the Palace of Knossos and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum in the afternoon.
Alternative Plan:
Explore Heraklion's local markets and cafes for a more laid-back day.
Day 6: Work and Beach Day in Elounda
Main Plan:
Remote work in the morning, followed by an afternoon at the tranquil beaches of Elounda.
Alternative Plan:
Visit the island of Spinalonga, then unwind at a beachside café.
Day 7: Relaxing Day in Rethymnon
Main Plan:
A leisurely day working from a beachfront café in Rethymnon, with time to explore the old town and Venetian harbor.
Alternative Plan:
Enjoy a spa day in one of Rethymnon’s luxury resorts.
Day 8: Ferry to Santorini
Main Plan:
Work in the morning, then travel to Santorini. Evening at leisure to enjoy the famous Santorini sunset.
Alternative Plan:
Relax on the ferry’s deck, then have a quiet dinner overlooking the Caldera.
Day 9: Discover Santorini
Main Plan:
Morning work session, then explore Oia’s charming streets and visit the Santorini Wine Museum in the afternoon.
Alternative Plan:
Spend the day in Fira, working from a café with a view, followed by a casual stroll.
Day 10: Santorini Beach Day
Main Plan:
Work from a beachside location in the morning, then relax at the unique Red Beach or Kamari Beach.
Alternative Plan:
Take a boat tour around the island, working remotely from the deck.
Day 11: Return to Athens
Main Plan:
Morning work session, then fly back to Athens. Evening free to explore the city’s nightlife.
Alternative Plan:
Visit a quiet café in Kolonaki for work, then enjoy dinner at a rooftop restaurant.
Day 12: Athens Art and Culture
Main Plan:
Work from your hotel, then spend the afternoon at the National Archaeological Museum and stroll through the Ermou Street.
Alternative Plan:
Spend a relaxing day at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, with gardens and sea views.
Day 13: Day Trip to Hydra
Main Plan:
Work in the early morning, then take a day trip to Hydra Island for a tranquil escape from the city.
Alternative Plan:
Explore the Athenian Riviera, with cafes and beaches perfect for a working day.
Day 14: Departure
Main Plan:
Last-minute shopping and sightseeing in Athens before your departure.
Alternative Plan:
Relax in one of Athens’ historic coffee houses, reflecting on your journey.
