3 Day Heritage Tour of Delphi & Meteora, Acropolis and Parthenon
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 3-day tour that takes you through the historical and cultural wonders of Greece. Starting in Athens, journey through the ancient site of Delphi, the charming town of Arachova, and the gateway to the Meteora monasteries, Kalambaka. Explore the timeless monasteries of Meteora, perched majestically atop colossal rocks, and visit the historical site of Thermopylae. Return to Athens for a comprehensive city tour, visiting the Panathinaiko Stadium, ACROPOLIS, and the ACROPOLIS museum. This multi-day tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes, promising an unforgettable Greek adventure.
Included
Breakfast in Meteora
Private Car and English speaking driver for Delphi and Meteora
Group tour by fisrt class bus for tour in Acropolis
1 Night accommodation in 4-star or Boutique hotel in Meteora
Licensed Tour Guide in Delphi
Licensed Tour Guide in Athens
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Athens - Delphi - Arachova - Kalambaka
Day 1: Athens - Delphi - Arachova - Kalambaka
- Delphi
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Your private tour begins with a scenic drive from Athens to Delphi, known for its Oracle of Apollo and impressive ruins. Explore the Temple of Apollo, theater, and stadium, and visit the Delphi museum to see artifacts from this ancient site. Afterward, travel to Arachova, a town famous for its traditional architecture and picturesque views. Enjoy some free time to explore the town, have lunch at a local tavern, and do some optional shopping. In the late afternoon, head to Kalambaka, the gateway to the Meteora monasteries. As the evening falls, enjoy the captivating sunset over the rugged cliffs and soak in the unique energy of this wild landscape. Overnight stay in Meteora.
Day 2 – Day 2: Kalambaka - Meteora - Thermopylae - Athens
- Athens
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- Varousi (Old Town of Trikala)
- Meteora
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After breakfast, embark on a visit to Meteora, where the timeless monasteries stand majestically atop colossal rocks. Visit the impressive Varlaam Monastery, founded in the 16th century, and the Great Meteoron, the largest and oldest of the Meteora monasteries. Before returning to Athens, stop at Thermopylae to admire the statue of Leonidas, the site of the famous battle between the Greeks and the Persians. Arrive back in Athens in the early evening.
Day 3 – Day 3: Athens City Tour
- Athens - Departure day
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- Acropolis Museum
- Panathenaic Stadium
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Start your day with a pick-up from your hotel for a comprehensive city tour of Athens. The tour begins with a photo stop at the Panathinaiko Stadium, where the first Olympic Games were held. Pass by Zappeion, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the Athens Trilogy. Continue to the National Garden, Hadrian’s Arch, St. Paul’s Church, Parliament, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and more. Visit the ACROPOLIS, where you'll explore the Propylae, Temple of Athena Nike, Parthenon, and Erechtheion. The tour concludes with a visit to the ACROPOLIS museum, showcasing main attractions such as votives, artifacts of everyday life, statues from the archaic period, Caryatids, and the impressive Parthenon hall.
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