12 Best Islands for A Honeymoon in Greece

Greece, a collection of classic and romantic in one. Ancient civilizations have filled the place with mysterious legends that inspire respect. The rare beauty of the scenery makes it become the desire of travelers around the world. Here, a honeymoon tour in Greece of two people can freely eat, travel, stop and go, and enjoy the romance of love all the way!

Santorini

As one of the most beautiful places in the world, Santorini is a fabulous island around the Aegean Sea, a perfect place for couples to spend their honeymoon and a paradise for wedding photos. Two of the most famous towns in Santorini are Oia and Fira, both of which are worth a visit. Walk with your loved one on the Island Trail, which takes you from Oia to Fira, from Imerovigli to Firostefani. It's so romantic to take pictures together by the classic blue and white houses, overlooking the Aegean Sea and the volcanic islands in the sunset.

Santorini

Crete

Crete is one of the birthplaces of the Mediterranean civilization, and you can explore the mysteries of the Minoan culture at the ruins of the Palace of Knossos in the north, which is sure to add a touch of mystical atmosphere to your honeymoon trip. Known as the most beautiful city in Crete, Chania is something you can't miss. With its backdrop of snow-capped mountains and facing the Mediterranean Sea, Hania's beautiful harbor scenery and the ruins of its old town are a good choice to start your honeymoon. The best way to see the Old Town is on foot, where you can see the maze of Venetian-style buildings and domed mosques.

Chania Old Town

Elafonisi

If you were to pick the best color for love, perhaps most people would think of pink. Unlike most of the blue and white buildings in Greece, there is a pink sand beach right on the far west side of Elafonisi. Imagine walking with your loved one on this pink-colored beach covered with large pieces of pink shells and you get to pick out the one that belongs to you. All the beauty blesses you as you walk together amidst the pink sand and transparent water.

Elafonisi Beach

Rhodes

The picturesque island of Rhodes coupled with stories full of myths and legends can make your honeymoon full of legend. Over the long years, the Roman Empire, the Byzantines, the Turks, and the Italians, have all left historical testimonies of different styles on Rhode Island. You can explore them one by one with your loved ones and discover the mysteries. If you want to enjoy some relaxing activities, you can stroll along the cobblestone alleyways in the Old Town, hand in hand with your loved one to feel the passage of time and the change of dynasties.

Rhodes

Paros

Compared to Santorini's thriving bustle, Paros is more of an unbloomed bloom. You can take a walk with your loved one or rent a bike and wander through the town together, weaving in and out of the colorful houses. Or you can sit by Kolymbithres Beach and laze around, quietly blowing the sea breeze and enjoying the whole crystal-clear sea together. One of the most famous places on Paros is the Panagia Ekatontapiliani, built in the 4th century and dedicated to the Virgin Mary. It is a combination of three churches of very different styles, which are very different but still look very majestic, of which it has some legends that you need to explore for yourselves.

Paros

Naxos

In Naxos, you can enjoy the spectacular coastline, sandy beaches, mountains, villages and monuments, as well as sample the local food and wine. Poltara is made up of a pair of marble gate pillars that stand above a clearing. The entire stone pillars are very tall and you can enjoy the sunset and great sea views from here with your loved ones. You can also make your honeymoon even sweeter by enjoying the turquoise blue ocean and the various services and facilities like windsurfing together at Plaka Beach.

Naxos

Mykonos

Mykonos can be called another Greek honeymoon paradise. The sea, the blue sky, windmill and the fresh architectural style, with its vibrant colors, make up the unique and intriguing palette of Mykonos. During the day, the nearby island of Delos is always welcoming, whether you're a fan of ancient Greece or an outdoor enthusiast.

The most exciting time to visit Mykonos is at night! There's plenty of nightlife here, so head to the local bars and clubs to enjoy the nightlife. If you want to try some exciting activities, there is a great opportunity to completely free yourself at Celestial Beach, and experience the thrill of intimacy with your loved one in a simple, relaxed, and casual atmosphere until late-night.

Mykonos

Milos

Milos is a volcanic island in the Aegean Sea with rare scenic wonders. Whether you're strolling the cobblestone streets with your loved one or hiking around the crater, you'll have a whole new experience. One of the most special ones is Sarakiniko, where the rocks have been eroded by the volcano. These rocks penetrate the Emerald Sea and form caves of different sizes. The combination of the white color of the rocks and the strong reflection of light creates a marvelous moon-like landscape. The views of Milos are like no other, and if you want to have a one-of-a-kind honeymoon experience with your loved one, this is definitely the place for you.

Ios

The whole island has a very laid-back atmosphere and a slow pace of life. During the day, you and your loved one can take a bus or ride a tour of the island, the white buildings and the blue water reflect each other, it must be a very comfortable journey. In the afternoon, you can take a leisurely stroll along Main Street to the open-air theater at the top of the hill overlooking the island. If you are lucky enough to have a sunny day, it would be romantic to kiss your loved one at sunset. When night falls, hurry up and join in the revelry of this party island. It must be very enjoyable to party from the night until the next morning with the sea breeze, a little drink and delicious food.

Hydra

If you are looking for a place away from the hustle and bustle of the city for your honeymoon destination, then Hydra will surely fit your needs. The roads here are narrow and motorized vehicles may not be able to access the island, so it's a completely out-of-this-world view. It must have been a very romantic experience for you and your loved one to stroll along the beach or in an alleyway. You can also experience a donkey safari together, sitting on their backs as they laze through the cobbled paths, making you feel like time is slowing down.

Hydra

Patmos

If you want to choose a quiet place as your honeymoon destination, then Patmos is a good choice. Patmos is known for its religious aspects, for example, The Monastery of Saint John the Theologian and The Cave of Apocalypse are two of the most famous sites on the island, and will surely be a divine experience during your honeymoon. On the northern coast of the island, the famous Lambi Beach is worth a visit. You can enjoy the colorful pebbles that make up the coast by reflecting the sunlight on the beach together, which is surely very romantic.

Zakynthos

Grab your loved one and head to Zakynthos, which has been hailed as "one of the must-see destinations of this life". The whole island may be small, but it's definitely more scenic than you can imagine. With over 7,000 varieties of flowers growing on the island, it will be beautiful for you and your loved ones to go out and take pictures of the sea of flowers with reckless abandon. You can also go boating in the Blue Caves and feel the different moods brought by the turquoise blue water. In addition to this, you can visit towns, traditional villages and monasteries to make your memories together.

Make A Special Honeymoon Trip for Your Beloved

If you arrive in Greece, you will find that all the Greek islands have their own unique style. Each island will surprise you in a unique way. Traveling with Odynovo and bring your loved one here for a special honeymoon.