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Island hopping from Athens
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€73 per person in flights buys 3 flights through 4 countries with 2 islands, Malta and Catania (Sicily): out on Mon 16 Nov. Each trip below leaves Athens between Tue 27 Oct and Wed 25 Nov, stops in 3 to 5 places, and at two or more islands among them. One city per country, 2–4 nights in each, non-stop flights only. The start doesn't count as a stop. Updated every night.
AthensMalta4nCatania (Sicily)4nPodgorica
Two of the three places are islands and two are capitals. Typical November highs run from 17°C in Podgorica to 22°C in Catania (Sicily).
€73per personabout €155 with a cabin bagprices seen up to 5 days ago, may be higher nowSee the flightsHide the flights
AthensMalta4nCatania (Sicily)4nPodgorica
Two of the three places are islands and two are capitals. Typical November highs run from 17°C in Podgorica to 22°C in Catania (Sicily).
Athens
Greece, Start, Mon 16 Nov
- a price seen 5 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Malta
Malta, 4 nights, 16–20 Nov
A small island nation in the middle of the Mediterranean, with the fortified capital Valletta, prehistoric temples, swimming coves and the medieval town of Mdina.
Typical November: highs of 21°C, wetOnly 192 km: compare trains, buses and ferries
Catania (Sicily)
Italy, 4 nights, 20–24 Nov
Sicily's east-coast city, built of black lava stone in baroque style below Mount Etna. A lively fish market, good street food and beaches, with trips up the volcano and to Taormina.
Typical November: highs of 22°C, some rainPodgorica
Montenegro, Last stop, Tue 24 Nov
Montenegro's small, mostly modern capital, a base for Lake Skadar, the Morača canyon and mountain monasteries, with the Adriatic coast under an hour away.
Typical November: highs of 17°C, very wet
AthensMalta4nRome2nPaphos
Two of the three places are islands and two are capitals. Typical November highs run from 17°C in Rome to 23°C in Paphos.
€86per personabout €168 with a cabin bagprices seen up to 5 days ago, may be higher nowSee the flightsHide the flights
AthensMalta4nRome2nPaphos
Two of the three places are islands and two are capitals. Typical November highs run from 17°C in Rome to 23°C in Paphos.
Athens
Greece, Start, Mon 16 Nov
- a price seen 5 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Malta
Malta, 4 nights, 16–20 Nov
A small island nation in the middle of the Mediterranean, with the fortified capital Valletta, prehistoric temples, swimming coves and the medieval town of Mdina.
Typical November: highs of 21°C, wet- MLA→FCO Fri 20 NovInto Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Wizz Air Malta, about 1½ hours, cabin bag about €34€17seen yesterday Check price
Rome
Italy, 2 nights, 20–22 Nov
Italy's capital, with the Colosseum, the Forum, the Pantheon, the Vatican museums, baroque piazzas and trattorias serving carbonara and cacio e pepe.
Typical November: highs of 17°C, wet- FCO→PFO Sun 22 NovFrom Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Ryanair, about 3 hours, cabin bag about €24€26seen yesterday Check price
Paphos
Cyprus, Last stop, Sun 22 Nov
A Cypriot resort town on the west coast, with Roman floor mosaics and the Tombs of the Kings in its archaeological park, a harbour fort and beaches. The Troodos hills are within reach.
Typical November: highs of 23°C, some rain
AthensChisinau4nAlicante4nCatania (Sicily)2nMalta
Two of the four places are islands and two are capitals. Typical November highs run from 8°C in Chisinau to 22°C in Catania (Sicily).
€101per personabout €217 with a cabin bagprices seen up to 7 days ago, may be higher nowSee the flightsHide the flights
AthensChisinau4nAlicante4nCatania (Sicily)2nMalta
Two of the four places are islands and two are capitals. Typical November highs run from 8°C in Chisinau to 22°C in Catania (Sicily).
Athens
Greece, Start, Thu 19 Nov
- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Chisinau
Moldova, 4 nights, 19–23 Nov
Moldova's capital, a green city of parks and Soviet-era boulevards. Visitors come for the wine: the vast underground cellars at Cricova and Mileștii Mici are a short drive away.
Typical November: highs of 8°C, some rain- a price seen 7 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Alicante
Spain, 4 nights, 23–27 Nov
A Costa Blanca port city below a hilltop castle, with a palm-lined seafront, a sandy town beach and tapas bars in the old quarter. More beaches line the coast in both directions.
Typical November: highs of 21°C, some rain- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Catania (Sicily)
Italy, 2 nights, 27–29 Nov
Sicily's east-coast city, built of black lava stone in baroque style below Mount Etna. A lively fish market, good street food and beaches, with trips up the volcano and to Taormina.
Typical November: highs of 22°C, some rain- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Only 192 km: compare trains, buses and ferries
Malta
Malta, Last stop, Sun 29 Nov
A small island nation in the middle of the Mediterranean, with the fortified capital Valletta, prehistoric temples, swimming coves and the medieval town of Mdina.
Typical November: highs of 21°C, wet
AthensBratislava3nMalta3nCatania (Sicily)4nGdansk
Three of the four places have old towns and two are islands. Typical November highs run from 7°C in Gdansk to 22°C in Catania (Sicily).
€108per personabout €224 with a cabin bagprices seen up to 6 days ago, may be higher nowSee the flightsHide the flights
AthensBratislava3nMalta3nCatania (Sicily)4nGdansk
Three of the four places have old towns and two are islands. Typical November highs run from 7°C in Gdansk to 22°C in Catania (Sicily).
Athens
Greece, Start, Wed 18 Nov
Bratislava
Slovakia, 3 nights, 18–21 Nov
Slovakia's capital on the Danube, with a white hilltop castle, a compact old town of cafés and the Little Carpathians vineyards and hills nearby.
Typical November: highs of 9°C, some rain- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Malta
Malta, 3 nights, 21–24 Nov
A small island nation in the middle of the Mediterranean, with the fortified capital Valletta, prehistoric temples, swimming coves and the medieval town of Mdina.
Typical November: highs of 21°C, wetOnly 192 km: compare trains, buses and ferries
Catania (Sicily)
Italy, 4 nights, 24–28 Nov
Sicily's east-coast city, built of black lava stone in baroque style below Mount Etna. A lively fish market, good street food and beaches, with trips up the volcano and to Taormina.
Typical November: highs of 22°C, some rain- a price seen 6 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Gdansk
Poland, Last stop, Sat 28 Nov
A Baltic port city with a rebuilt Hanseatic main street, a medieval crane on the waterfront, the shipyard where Solidarity began and sandy beaches in Brzeźno.
Typical November: highs of 7°C, some rain
AthensBratislava4nMalta2nMilan2nPaphos
Two of the four places are islands and two are capitals. It gets warmer as it goes: typical November highs rise from 9°C in Bratislava to 23°C in Paphos.
€109per personabout €215 with a cabin bagprices seen up to 7 days ago, may be higher nowSee the flightsHide the flights
AthensBratislava4nMalta2nMilan2nPaphos
Two of the four places are islands and two are capitals. It gets warmer as it goes: typical November highs rise from 9°C in Bratislava to 23°C in Paphos.
Athens
Greece, Start, Wed 11 Nov
- a price seen 5 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Bratislava
Slovakia, 4 nights, 11–15 Nov
Slovakia's capital on the Danube, with a white hilltop castle, a compact old town of cafés and the Little Carpathians vineyards and hills nearby.
Typical November: highs of 9°C, some rain- a price seen 7 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Malta
Malta, 2 nights, 15–17 Nov
A small island nation in the middle of the Mediterranean, with the fortified capital Valletta, prehistoric temples, swimming coves and the medieval town of Mdina.
Typical November: highs of 21°C, wet- Orio al Serio International Airport is 46 km from Milan · Far airports compared
Milan
Italy, 2 nights, 17–19 Nov
Italy's fashion and business capital, with a white Gothic cathedral, Leonardo's Last Supper, La Scala opera house and aperitivo in the Navigli canal district.
Typical November: highs of 12°C, wet- Orio al Serio International Airport is 46 km from Milan · Far airports compared
Paphos
Cyprus, Last stop, Thu 19 Nov
A Cypriot resort town on the west coast, with Roman floor mosaics and the Tombs of the Kings in its archaeological park, a harbour fort and beaches. The Troodos hills are within reach.
Typical November: highs of 23°C, some rain
AthensVenice4nMarseille3nMalta2nZagreb3nPaphos
Three of the five places have old towns and two are islands. Typical November and December highs run from 5°C in Zagreb to 21°C in Malta.
€109per personabout €229 with a cabin bagprices seen up to 7 days ago, may be higher nowSee the flightsHide the flights
AthensVenice4nMarseille3nMalta2nZagreb3nPaphos
Three of the five places have old towns and two are islands. Typical November and December highs run from 5°C in Zagreb to 21°C in Malta.
Athens
Greece, Start, Mon 23 Nov
- you leave Venice from a different airport (TSF, Treviso Airport)
- a price seen 7 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Venice
Italy, 4 nights, 23–27 Nov
A city of canals and islands in a lagoon, with St Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, Renaissance art and boat trips out to Murano glass and Burano lace.
Typical November: highs of 13°C, some rain- Treviso Airport is 25 km from Venice · Far airports compared
- a price seen 7 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Marseille
France, 3 nights, 27–30 Nov
France's oldest city and biggest port, with the Old Port, the hilltop Notre-Dame de la Garde, the Mucem museum, bouillabaisse and the Calanques coves to swim in.
Typical November: highs of 16°C, some rainMalta
Malta, 2 nights, 30 Nov – 2 Dec
A small island nation in the middle of the Mediterranean, with the fortified capital Valletta, prehistoric temples, swimming coves and the medieval town of Mdina.
Typical November: highs of 21°C, wet- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Zagreb
Croatia, 3 nights, 2–5 Dec
Croatia's capital, with an upper town of old churches and gas street lamps, Austro-Hungarian squares, café terraces and the Medvednica hills for walks.
Typical December: highs of 5°C, some rain- a price seen 7 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Paphos
Cyprus, Last stop, Sat 5 Dec
A Cypriot resort town on the west coast, with Roman floor mosaics and the Tombs of the Kings in its archaeological park, a harbour fort and beaches. The Troodos hills are within reach.
Typical December: highs of 19°C, wet
Non-stop from Athens to islands
The cheapest one-way fare we've seen on each in the next 30 days, per person, and the typical daytime high there in November. A linked name has its own page of trips.
- LarnacaCyprus€28 · highs of 23°C
- PaphosCyprus€31 · highs of 23°C
- ZakinthosGreece€33 · highs of 19°C
- Heraklion (Crete)Greece€40 · highs of 21°C
- Chania (Crete)Greece€42 · highs of 19°C
- Malta€43 · highs of 21°C
- NaxosGreece€43 · highs of 19°C
- Kerkyra (Corfu)Greece€45 · highs of 19°C
- Thira (Santorini)Greece€45 · highs of 19°C
- MikonosGreece€45 · highs of 19°C
- RhodesGreece€48 · highs of 21°C
- KosGreece€48 · highs of 21°C
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Trips from Alicante, Bratislava, Catania (Sicily), Chisinau, Gdansk, Malta, Marseille, Milan, Paphos, Podgorica, Rome, Venice, Zagreb. Trips through Croatia, Cyprus, France, Italy, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Poland, Slovakia, Spain.