10 Days Athens, Olympia, Mycenae, Argolis, Nafplio, Peloponnese, Delphi and Meteora
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 10-day journey through the heart of Greece, a land steeped in history, culture, and breathtaking natural beauty. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of ancient wonders, vibrant city life, and serene coastal landscapes. From the bustling streets of Athens to the tranquil shores of the Peloponnese coast, every day brings a new adventure. Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, marvel at Byzantine art, and immerse yourself in the local culture and cuisine. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a foodie, this tour has something for everyone. So pack your bags and get ready for an epic Greek odyssey that you'll remember for a lifetime.
Included
3-night accommodation in Athens.
1-night accommodation in Nafplio.
1-night accommodation in Monemvasia.
1-night accommodation in Pylos.
1-night accommodation in Olympia.
1-night accommodation in Delphi.
1-night accommodation in Kalambaka.
All transfers as per description.
Car rental as per itinerary.
Unlimited kilometers.
24-hour Roadside Assistance
CDW insurance, excess amount Eur 900.00.
Daily breakfast.
halal, vegetarian, vegan, jain, kosher, meat
Evening walking tour through Monastiraki, Plaka and Anafiotika.
Destinations
Nafplio
Athens
PylosMap
Attractions
Pylos Central Square
Corinth Canal
Tegea Archaeological Park
Philopappos Monument
Kalamata's Castle
Monastiraki Square
Pani Hills
Memorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans
Palataki
Lion of the Bavarians
Stadium at Olympia
The Prison of Socrates
Κέντρο Ενημέρωσης Θερμοπυλών / Information center for the battle of the Thermophylae
Eiffel Tower (Filiatra)Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Athens
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Welcome to Athens, the vibrant capital of Greece! Upon arrival, our representative will escort you to your hotel in a comfortable vehicle. After settling in, enjoy an informative presentation about the city and its daily life. Spend the rest of the day exploring Athens at your own pace, soaking up its unique sights, sounds, and flavors.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Athens
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- Monastiraki Square
- Pani Hills
- Palataki
- The Prison of Socrates
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After a hearty breakfast, spend the day exploring Athens at your leisure. Visit the city's famous attractions or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll in the city center. In the evening, join a walking tour through the stunning districts of Anafiotika, Thissio, Monastiraki, and Plaka.
Day 3 – Day 3: Athens to Nafplio via Argolis
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- Corinth Canal
- Philopappos Monument
- Lion of the Bavarians
- Mycenaean Dam
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After breakfast, pick up your rental car and drive to the region of Argolis. Visit the Daphne Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Corinth Canal, a marvel of engineering. Continue to Mycenae, an important archaeological site, where you can see the Lion's Gate and the Treasure of Atreus. End the day in Nafplio, a charming Venetian city.
Day 4 – Day 4: Nafplio to Monemvasia via Mystras
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- Monastery Elonas
- Tegea Archaeological Park
- Lighthouse of Monemvasia
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After breakfast, drive to Monemvasia via the mystical town of Mystras, known for its impressive Byzantine architecture. Explore the Castle of Villahardouin, Agia Sofia church, and other historical sites. Upon arriving in Monemvasia, take a walk around the castle and its beautiful surroundings. Don't miss the Mystras Archaeological Museum for a deeper understanding of the area's rich history.
Day 5 – Day 5: Monemvasia to Pylos via Gythio and Kalamata
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- Pylos Central Square
- Central Square
- Kalamata's Castle
- Gythio Lighthouse
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After breakfast, leave Monemvasia and continue along the Peloponesse coast. Stop at Gythio, a small fishing village, and Kalamata, the largest shopping center in the Peloponnese. End the day in Pylos, a beautiful seaside town. Visit the Neocastro and Paliocastro castles and the Three Admirals' Square.
Day 6 – Day 6: Pylos to Olympia via Voidokoilia Bay
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- Kalamata's Castle
- Stadium at Olympia
- Eiffel Tower (Filiatra)
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After breakfast, leave Pylos and head towards Olympia. On the way, visit Voidokoilia Bay, a picturesque beach that resembles an ancient natural theater. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the castle known as 'Paleokastro' for the best beach views. In Olympia, explore the remnants of the ancient Olympic stadium and the sanctuary dedicated to Zeus.
Day 7 – Day 7: Olympia to Delphi via Rio-Antirio Bridge, Nafpaktos, and Galaxidi
Day 7: Olympia to Delphi via Rio-Antirio Bridge, Nafpaktos, and Galaxidi
After breakfast, leave Olympia and cross the Corinthian Gulf over the Rio-Antirio Bridge. Visit Nafpaktos, known for its naval battle, and the picturesque fishing village of Galaxidi. Finally, arrive at Delphi, a World Heritage Site and the 'navel' of the ancient world, where the renowned Delphic Oracle was located.
Day 8 – Day 8: Delphi to Kalambaka via Meteora
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After breakfast, leave Delphi and head towards Kalambaka. Visit Meteora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its monasteries perched atop towering rocks. Explore the 'Great Meteoro' monastery and others that are still in use today. Please note that appropriate dress is required to enter the monasteries.
Day 9 – Day 9: Kalambaka to Athens via Thermopylae
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- Memorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans
- Κέντρο Ενημέρωσης Θερμοπυλών / Information center for the battle of the Thermophylae
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After breakfast, start your return journey to Athens. Along the way, stop at Thermopylae to see the statue of the Spartan king Leonidas I. Enjoy a relaxing bath in the sulfurous thermal springs before continuing to Athens. Upon arrival, return your rental car and rest with the memories of your Greek adventure still fresh in your mind.
Day 10 – Day 10: Departure from Athens
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At the agreed time, our driver will transfer you to Athens Airport for your international flight back home or to your next destination. Check in your luggage and benefit from the tax return resulting from any last-minute tax-free shopping. As you board your flight, bid farewell to Greece with unforgettable memories of your journey.
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