Top 3 Romantic Greek Islands For Couples

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Mesmerizing sunsets while standing at the edge of a castle; Enjoying a glass of fine wine while overlooking the endless blue. What more can any traveller ask? Greece has a great variety in its landscapes from mountainous escapes to intriguing waterfalls and dreamy beaches. Romantic alleys wait for you to explore them. Looking for something more dry and raw? Then some of these Cycladic islands could host your sun-covered love while you hold hands and make promises to spend your life together forever. If you are preparing a trip for two, you have to consider these Greek islands that will offer you unforgettable memories.

Milos

Undoubtedly, Milos is enshrined in our consciousness as the ultimate place to be, especially if you are in your first year of dating. The points of interest are many, the emotions are strong – and the winds are even stronger! Rent a motorbike and get lost in the sunset, sailing with your loved one and enjoying the enchanting beach of Sarakiniko, where the lunar landscape will make you feel like you have been to the moon and back. Take the boat for Kleftiko and say “I love you” in one ...
... of the most beautifully sculpted by nature landscape. When you feel ready to explore the island and the local lifestyle all you need to do is head to Plaka, Pollonia and Adamas.

Top 6 Resorts in Alibaug To Make Your Stay Memorable Authenticity and elegance are very characteristic on this island. If you are looking for unforgettable moments of romance, there is one place to experience this in Milos: The Venetian Castle of Plaka. Enjoy the sunset from the top of the capital of the island and pay tribute to the goddess of love, in front of the statue of Aphrodite of Milos – the statue is obviously a copy of the original since the authentic one is in the Louvre – at the Castle Museum. Milos is called the “island of lovers”. It got this nickname not only because of its romantic vibes and stunning landscapes but also due to the mythology that surrounds it.
 
The myth has it that the goddess of love, Aphrodite, protects the island with her arms after all this is where her famous statue was found. The unreal scenes, the boats, the capital of the island at the top of the hill and of course the amazing beaches are only some of the reasons that will make you pick Milos for your romantic Greek island escape . You will eat fresh fish in the taverns of Pollonia, you will ride between the picturesque windmills of Tripiti, check out the boats from the cave of Papafraga beach, get to the whitewashed rocks of Tsigrado and swim in the amazing beaches of the island, giving priority to the almost lunar landscape of Sarakiniko. Don’t forget to take a day trip to the famous pirate’s bay and swim in the crystal clear and exotic waters of Kleftiko.

Folegandros

One of the most well-preserved and at the same time sophisticated Cycladic capitals (Chora) belongs to Folegandros. You will not want to take your eyes off it, truly stunning. It is no exaggeration to say that it could be fairly compared to the views of Santorini and for a good reason. Not to say that Folegandros does not have clean and beautiful beaches, on the contrary. The Chora of Folegandros, with its delicate shops, the atmospheric alleys, the fragrant flowers of the courtyards and the squares and its stone paths, will steal your heart for good. All this can be found in a settlement that is built on the edge of a cliff at a height of 200 meters.

If you decide to spend the night around Chora, do it in the squares of Piatzas and Dunavades, and do not say no to the homemade raki that the locals will offer you. Folegandros looks like a huge rock that was thrown in the sea. Unique and unspoiled, a destination that will offer you the complete isolation for your most romantic holiday. Anyway, Folegandros never claimed the title of the mass mainstream destination from the neighbouring Cycladic islands that usually target rich and famous travellers. Its Chora is an impeccable architectural model, a whitewashed castle with a beautiful settlement, one of the most unique in the Cyclades.

Folegandros is not considered one of the most fertile and evergreen islands but emits a unique sense of eroticism. This island enchants every visitor with its unique beaches, while the genuine romantic – island atmosphere will make you gaze in awe! This destination is ideal for lovers with an artistic flair. Plus, you will find great nightlife opportunities there. The landscape in Folegandros is wild and charming. Its beauty is so special that it is difficult to compare with that of other islands. The only way to understand its authenticity is to just go there and see for yourself…

Anafi

Quiet and relaxing, the little islet of Anafi on the southern tip of the Cyclades is ideal for couples seeking for complete isolation and a sense of a faraway but intimate corner, packed with the most beautiful and wild landscape. A quiet harbour, a luscious amphitheatrical country and three or four wonderful beaches on the south of the island – this is the backdrop here and proves that minimalism is romantic. Αnafi is an oasis on the edge of the Cyclades. The perfect place to have the holidays you’ve always dreamed of. Authentic and magical, Anafi with charm you with its endless blue.

This island justifies the choice of its visitors with its simplicity, friendliness and beaches, which are among the most beautiful ones you will encounter in the Cyclades. The trip to this secluded island, located to the east of Santorini, may seem distant, but totally worth it. A beautiful destination where you will find one of the most ideal “shelters” for a relaxing vacation. Just you, the clear sky and the deep blue sea. The beaches of Anafi have an exotic character. The golden sandy beaches and their blue waters are the ones we have to thank for this unique exotic result. These beaches used to be the ideal accommodation for free campers, but also nudists, some years ago. Anafi is the ideal choice if you are looking to have a low budget love story. There are day trips from Anafi to Santorini.

Anafi is an authentic and very quiet island where most visitors want to relax on its beautiful beaches, swim in the clean, blue waters, go diving and strolling around the island. A network of selected paths runs a large part of the island as well, making it ideal for those who love hiking. Walk in the narrow alleys of its Chora and experience the calm and relaxed rhythms that characterize everyday life on this island. Of course, you will encounter scenic churches, whitewashed streets, blooming courtyards and windmills. Its narrow streets end up in the Venetian Castle from which you will enjoy the view of the Aegean Sea and the magnificent sunset. The landscape of Chora will remind you of the Anfiotika neighbourhood in Plaka (Athens), and not by accident since it was created by the craftsmen of Anafi, who were renowned for their abilities to built such traditional houses.

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This is Riya Jain, working as a Travel blogger with Thetirply.com. TheTriply.com is the Dubai's largest online marketplace for Cars and Vacation rentals.