8 Day Private Tour in Ancient Greece, Peloponnese, Syvota, Parga, Corfu
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an 8-day journey through the heart of Greece, exploring its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. This multi-day tour offers an immersive experience, taking you from the ancient ruins of Mycenae and Olympia to the picturesque seaside towns of Nafplio and Syvota. Discover the breathtaking beauty of Paxos and Antipaxos islands, delve into the Venetian charm of Corfu, and marvel at the Byzantine monasteries of Meteora. The tour also includes visits to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Delphi and Corfu's Old Town. With comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and engaging activities, this tour promises an unforgettable Greek adventure.
Included
7 Nights' accommodation as follows:
1 Night in Olympia
2 Nights in Sivota
2 Nights in Corfu
1 Night in Meteora
1 Night in Delphi
Daily Breakfast
vegetarian, vegan, meat
Pick up & drop off from your hotel in Athens
Welcome bag with gifts upon your arrival
All Taxes
Private transportation with English speaking driver
Ferry tickets from/to Igoumenitsa/Corfu
Map
Attractions
Delphi
Byzantine Castle of Trikala
Old Fortress of Corfu
Archaeological Museum of Olympia
Delphi Archaeological Museum
Achilleion
Stadium at Olympia
Necromanteion of Acheron
Sailors Monument
Acrocorinth
New Venetian Fortress
Monastery Paleokastritsa
Mycenae
Spianáda
Ancient Theatre at the Asclepieion of EpidaurusDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Corinth - Mycenae - Epidaurus - Nafplio - Olympia
- Athens
- Nafplio
- Ancient Olympia - Arrival day
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- Acrocorinth
- Mycenae
- Ancient Theatre at the Asclepieion of Epidaurus
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Kick off your Greek adventure with a scenic drive to the breathtaking Canal of Corinth. Continue to the ancient city of Mycenae, home to the mythical Agamemnon, and marvel at the Cyclopean Walls and the Lion’s Gate. Next, visit the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, renowned for its exceptional acoustics. Enjoy a leisurely stroll and lunch in the charming seaside town of Nafplio before heading to Olympia for an overnight stay.
Day 2 – Day 2: Olympia - Parga - Syvota
- Ancient Olympia
- Parga
- Syvota
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- Archaeological Museum of Olympia
- Stadium at Olympia
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Start your day with a visit to Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Explore the Temple of Zeus and the Temple of Hera, then delve into Greek history at the Archaeological Museum. Afterward, journey to the picturesque town of Parga, and then to the coastal paradise of Syvota for an overnight stay.
Day 3 – Day 3: Paxoi - Antipaxoi - Gliki - Syvota
Day 3: Paxoi - Antipaxoi - Gliki - Syvota
- Panoramic view of Parga
- River of Souls - Acheron River
- Necromanteion of Acheron
- Sailors Monument
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Embark on a cruise to the enchanting islands of Paxos and Antipaxos, where you can snorkel in crystal clear waters and explore charming villages. Alternatively, visit the ancient Necromantion Oracle, the Zalogo Monument, and the beautiful River Acheron in the village of Gliki. Return to Syvota for another relaxing night.
Day 4 – Day 4: Syvota - Igoumenitsa - Corfu
- Syvota
- Corfu
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- Old Fortress of Corfu
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Leave Syvota and head to the port of Igoumenitsa to catch a ferry to Corfu. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and spend the rest of the day exploring the UNESCO-listed Old Town of Corfu, a maze of cobblestone streets filled with Venetian-style buildings. Overnight in Corfu.
Day 5 – Day 5: Corfu - Lakones - Corfu
- Corfu
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- Achilleion
- Monastery Paleokastritsa
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Embark on a private tour of Corfu, visiting the neoclassical Mon Repos Palace and the scenic Kanoni. Continue to the Achilleion Palace in the village of Gastouri and the stunning Paleokastritsa Bay. Enjoy panoramic views from the traditional village of Lakones before returning to Corfu for the night.
Day 6 – Day 6: Corfu - Metsovo - Meteora
- Corfu
- Igoumenitsa
- Metsovo
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- New Venetian Fortress
- Spianáda
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Visit the Old Venetian Fortress and Spianada Square in Corfu before leaving for Metsovo, a traditional mountain town known for its stone houses and customs. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes before heading to Meteora for an overnight stay.
Day 7 – Day 7: Meteora - Delphi
- Delfoi
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- Byzantine Castle of Trikala
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Explore the Byzantine Monasteries of Meteora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, perched atop towering rocks. Marvel at the architectural wonder and spiritual significance of these monasteries before heading to Delphi for an overnight stay.
Day 8 – Day 8: Delphi - Arachova - Athens
- Athens - Departure day
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- Delphi
- Saranti beach
- Delphi Archaeological Museum
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Visit the UNESCO-listed Delphi Archaeological Site and Museum, once considered the 'center of the world' by Zeus. Explore the Temple of Apollo and the Castalia Spring, then visit the charming village of Arachova. Finally, return to Athens, marking the end of your memorable Greek adventure.
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