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Dubrovnik, Croatia
Start in Dubrovnik's stunning walled Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk the city walls for panoramic Adriatic views and try fresh seafood at the Gunduličeva Poljana market. Take a cable car up Mount Srđ for breathtaking sunset vistas.
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Split, Croatia
Split is built around the remarkable Diocletian's Palace, where locals still live and shop within ancient Roman walls. Explore the lively Riva promenade and sample local dishes like peka (slow-cooked meat and vegetables). It's also a great hub for day trips to the island of Hvar or Brač.
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Athens, Greece
No trip to Greece is complete without the Acropolis and the Parthenon towering above the city. Wander through the charming Plaka neighbourhood for traditional tavernas serving moussaka and souvlaki. The National Archaeological Museum is a must for history lovers.
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Santorini, Greece
Santorini's iconic blue-domed churches and white-washed villages of Oia and Fira are unmissable. Catch the world-famous sunset from Oia and explore the volcanic beaches at Perissa and Kamari. Enjoy local Assyrtiko wine and fresh grilled octopus at a clifftop restaurant.
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Rome, Italy
Round off your southern European adventure in the Eternal City, home to the Colosseum, Vatican, and Trevi Fountain. Stroll through Trastevere in the evening for authentic Roman pasta like cacio e pepe and carbonara. Rome has excellent flight connections back to London, making it the perfect final stop.
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Cephalonia, Greece