4 Day Private Tour: Mycenae, Olympia, Delphi & Meteora

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Summary

Starts
Athens
Duration
4 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
2 years

Description

Embark on a captivating four-day journey through Greece, where history and culture come alive. From the bustling city of Athens, travel along the scenic Attica coastline to explore ancient wonders and charming towns. Marvel at the engineering feat of the Corinth Canal, the acoustics of the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, and the historical treasures of Mycenae. Discover the birthplace of the Olympic Games in Olympia, and delve into the spiritual and cultural heritage of Delphi. Experience the breathtaking monasteries of Meteora and pay tribute to the legendary Battle of Thermopylae. With comfortable accommodations and delightful local cuisine, this multi-day tour offers an unforgettable exploration of Greece's rich history and stunning landscapes.

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Included

Daily Breakfast at your hotel

vegetarian, vegan, meat

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English Speaking Professional Chauffeur

Transportation by Private car or Minivan

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Suggested hotels (subject to availability)

In  Olympia

In Delphi

In Meteora

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Olive Oil and wine tasting at Olympia at flea Merket in Olympia

Sunset tour around the rocks in Meteora

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Destinations

Photo of a small island with a fortress at the coast of Nafplio ,Greece.Nafplio
photo of the historic port of Nafpaktos is a town and a former municipality in Nafpaktia, Aetolia-Acarnania, West Greece.Naypaktos
Photo of temple of Apollo with Acrocorinth in the background. Ancient Corinth, Greece.Corinth
Kallithea - city in GreeceKallithea
Ancient Olympia - city in GreeceAncient Olympia

Map

Attractions

photo of view of Ship passing through Corinth Canal in Greece.Corinth Canal
Temple of Apollo In DelphiDelphi
Varousi (Old Town of Trikala), Trikala Municipality, Trikala Regional Unit, Thessaly, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceVarousi (Old Town of Trikala)
Kalamia Beach
Greek Education Museum, Kalampaka Municipality, Trikala Regional Unit, Thessaly, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceGreek Education Museum
photo of view of Stadium at Olympia, Olympia, Greece.Stadium at Olympia
Mycenaean Dam
Archaeological Museum of Lamia, Κ. Λαμίας, Lamia, Phthiotis Regional Unit, Central Greece, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceArchaeological Museum of Lamia
Rion-Antirion Bridge, Aetolia-Acarnania Regional Unit, Western Greece, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceRion-Antirion Bridge
Ancient Theatre of the Asklepieion at Epidaurus, Community of Asklipieio, Municipal Unit of Asklipieio, Municipality of Epidaurus, Argolis Regional Unit, Peloponnese Region, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceAncient Theatre at the Asclepieion of Epidaurus

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Athens to Olympia

  • Nafplio
  • Corinth
  • Kallithea - Arrival day
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  • Corinth Canal
  • Loukous monastery
  • Kalamia Beach
  • Mycenaean Dam
  • Ancient Theatre at the Asclepieion of Epidaurus
  • More

Embark on a captivating journey from Athens, where you'll be whisked away to explore the engineering marvel of the Corinth Canal. Marvel at the acoustics of the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus before heading to Nafplio, a picturesque town with its iconic Palamidi Castle and Bourtzi Fortress. After a delightful lunch by the sea, continue to the legendary Mycenae, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Conclude your day with an overnight stay in Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Olympia to Delphi

  • Ancient Olympia
  • Naypaktos
  • More
  • Φαράγγι Περιστεριάς
  • Temple of Hera
  • Rion-Antirion Bridge
  • More

Begin your day in Olympia, where you'll delve into the rich history of the ancient Olympic Games. Explore the Temple of Zeus, the Temple of Hera, and the ancient Stadium. Afterward, visit a vibrant flea market to sample local olive oils and wines. Cross the impressive Rio-Antirio Bridge to reach the charming coastal town of Nafpaktos. After a brief stop, continue to Delphi, where you'll spend the night in anticipation of more historical discoveries.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Delphi to Kalambaka

Day 3: Delphi to Kalambaka

  • Ancient Stadium of Delphi
  • Castalian Spring
  • Archaeological Museum of Lamia
  • Tholos of Delphi
  • More

In Delphi, explore the revered sites of the Tholos of the Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia, the ancient Theatre, and the Treasury of the Athenians. Visit the Castalian Spring and the Archaeological Museum of Delphi to uncover the rich history of this ancient sanctuary. Enjoy lunch in the charming village of Arachova, known for its local cheese, before heading to Kalambaka for an overnight stay, ready to explore the wonders of Meteora.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Kalambaka to Athens

  • Kallithea - Departure day
  • More
  • Monastery of St Stephan
  • Greek Education Museum
  • Archaeological Museum of Lamia
  • More

Begin your day with a visit to the awe-inspiring Varlaam Monastery, perched high on the rocks of Meteora. Continue to the Great Meteoron Monastery, a 14th-century marvel. After a fulfilling morning, enjoy lunch before departing for Athens. En route, stop at Thermopylae to pay homage to the legendary Battle of the 300 Spartans at the Leonidas Monument. Conclude your journey with a return to Athens, where your unforgettable adventure comes to an end.

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