11 Days in Athens, Olympia, Nafplio, Peloponnese, Zagorohoria, Kalambaka and Delphi.
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 11-day journey through the heart of Greece, a land steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. This multi-day tour is designed to provide you with an immersive experience of Greece's rich heritage, from the vibrant city life of Athens to the tranquil beauty of the Peloponnese coast. Explore ancient archaeological sites, marvel at stunning landscapes, and savor the flavors of traditional Greek cuisine. Whether you're strolling through the charming districts of Athens, driving through the picturesque countryside, or exploring the ancient ruins of Olympia, this tour offers a unique blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion. With comfortable accommodations, expert guides, and a carefully curated itinerary, this tour is the perfect way to experience the best of Greece.
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 Zagorohoria.
1-night accommodation in Kalambaka.
1-night accommodation in Delphi.
All transfers as per description.
Car rental as per itinerary.
Unlimited kilometres
24-hour Roadside Assistance
CDW insurance, excess amount Eur 900.00.
Daily breakfast
meat, halal, jain, vegetarian, kosher, vegan
Evening walking tour through Monastiraki, Plaka and Anafiotika.
Destinations
Athens
Pylos
Ancient OlympiaMap
Attractions
Corinth Canal
Philopappos Monument
Vikos Gorge
Delphi
Livadia Central Square
Kalamata's Castle
Vikos National Park
Stadium at Olympia
The Clock of Lepanto
Ioannina Castle
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 your arrival, our representative will escort you to your hotel in a comfortable vehicle. After settling in, you'll receive a detailed briefing about your upcoming journey. Spend the rest of the day exploring Athens at your leisure, soaking up the city's unique atmosphere.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Athens
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After a hearty breakfast, enjoy a free day in Athens. You can visit the city's famous attractions or simply wander around the city center at your own pace. In the evening, join a walking tour through Athens' most picturesque districts, including Anafiotika, Thisio, Monastiraki, and Plaka.
Day 3 – Day 3: Athens to Nafplio via Argolis
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- Corinth Canal
- Philopappos Monument
- Mycenaean Dam
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After breakfast, pick up your rental car and set off for the region of Argolis. Visit the historic Daphne Monastery, marvel at the engineering marvel of the Corinth Canal, and explore the ancient city of Mycenae. End your day in the charming city of Nafplio, where you'll spend the night.
Day 4 – Day 4: Nafplio to Monemvasia via Mystras
Day 4: Nafplio to Monemvasia via Mystras
- Monastery Elonas
- Lighthouse of Monemvasia
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After breakfast, drive to the mystical town of Mystras, known for its impressive Byzantine architecture. Continue your journey to Monemvasia, a historic castle town perched on a rock in the sea. Explore the town's narrow streets, marvel at its restored buildings, and enjoy a meal with a panoramic view. End your day with a visit to the Mystras Archaeological Museum before settling in for the night.
Day 5 – Day 5: Monemvasia to Pylos via Gythio and Kalamata
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- Kalamata's Castle
- Gythio Lighthouse
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After breakfast, leave Monemvasia and continue your journey along the Peloponnese coast. Stop at Gythio, a charming fishing village, before heading to Kalamata, a bustling city known for its olives. End your day in the beautiful seaside town of Pylos, where you can explore the Neocastro castle and enjoy the views from the Paliocastro tower.
Day 6 – Day 6: Pylos to Olympia via Voidokoilia Bay
- Pylos
- Ancient Olympia
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- Stadium at Olympia
- Eiffel Tower (Filiatra)
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After breakfast, leave Pylos and head towards Olympia. Along the way, stop at the stunning Voidokoilia Bay, a natural theater-like beach. Continue to Olympia, the site of the ancient Olympic Games, where you can explore the remnants of the ancient stadium and the sanctuary dedicated to Zeus.
Day 7 – Day 7: Olympia to Zagorohoria via Nafpaktos and Ioannina
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- Vikos Gorge
- Vikos National Park
- The Clock of Lepanto
- Ioannina Castle
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After breakfast, leave Olympia and cross the Antirio Bridge to Nafpaktos, a city known for the Lepanto naval battle. Continue to Ioannina, the capital of Epirus, and visit the Cave of Perama. Drive through the Pindus mountain range to reach the Zagori region, where you can explore the charming towns of Zagorohoria. Spend the night in the heart of Zagorohoria.
Day 8 – Day 8: Zagorohoria to Meteora via Metsovo
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- Metsovo square
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After breakfast, leave Zagorohoria and visit Metsovo, a picturesque village nestled in the Pindos mountains. Continue to Kalambaka and visit Meteora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its monasteries perched on towering rocks. After a day of exploration, enjoy a well-deserved rest.
Day 9 – Day 9: Meteora to Delphi via Thermopylae
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After breakfast, depart for Delphi. On your way, stop at Thermopylae to see the statue of the Spartan king Leonidas I. Arrive at Delphi, the center of the ancient world, and visit the famous Delphic Oracle. After a day of exploration, enjoy a well-deserved rest.
Day 10 – Day 10: Delphi to Athens via Arachova and Levadeia
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- Livadia Central Square
- Saranti beach
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After breakfast, start your journey back to Athens. Drive along the slopes of Mount Parnassos and make a short stop in Arachova, a popular winter resort. Visit the town of Levadeia, known for its ancient oracle, before returning to Athens. Return your rental car and spend the rest of the day at your leisure.
Day 11 – Day 11: 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 enjoy some last-minute tax-free shopping before saying goodbye to Greece.
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