A 3-Day tour of Athens Highlight, & the Peloponnese

A 3-Day tour of Athens Highlight, & the Peloponnese
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Description

Summary

Duration
15 hours 55 minutes
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Take your travel experience in Greece to the next level with this A 3-Day tour of Athens Highlight, & the Peloponnese. This archaeology tour is one of the best cultural tours Athens has to offer.

During your adventure, you’ll see top attractions like Acropolis, Arch of Hadrian, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and Panathenaic Stadium. This tour also highlights some of the best local sights, such as Temple of Olympian Zeus (Naós tou Olympíou Diós), Theatre of Epidaurus, Mycenae, and Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Mnemeíon Agnostou Stratiotou).

The entire experience lasts approximately 15 hours 55 minutes.

This cultural tour is offered in English. The tour limits group sizes to 8 participants.

Make sure to thoroughly explore the "Included" and "Good to know" sections below to find out more about the inclusions and insights provided by this cultural tour. The cancellation policy for this cultural tour is as follows: If you cancel at least 7 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund. If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund. If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Make your time in Athens special by booking the unique A 3-Day tour of Athens Highlight, & the Peloponnese. Choose your travel dates and reserve a slot for this day tour before it gets fully booked!

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Included

Wholly Private tour (your party only), Air condition, Wi-Fi in vehicle, fuel surcharge and tolls
Professional English-speaking driver, who provides information and tips and does not enter the sites
Accommodation in hotel, with breakfast, and 1 meal each day (Lunch or dinner) for each passenger
Transportation to and from your central hotel in Athens or Piraeus, Ports & Athens Intl. Airport
Admission fees for the sites
Professional guide at Ancient Corinth and Ancient Olympia, (other sites if wanted are extra charge)

Map

Attractions

Archaeological Site of Olympia, Municipality of Ancient Olympia, Elis Regional Unit, Western Greece, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceArchaeological Site of Olympia
Photo of the Temple of Olympian Zeus (considered one of the biggest of the ancient world), Greece.Temple of Olympian Zeus
Monument of the Unknown Soldier, 1st District of Athens, Municipality of Athens, Regional Unit of Central Athens, Attica, GreeceMonument of the Unknown Soldier
AcropolisAcropolis
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

Options

3 Rooms
3 Simple or family room, depending on passengers, beds are added. Breakfast included.
Accommodations: Overnight stay 1st night between Sounio and Porto Rafti or central Athens. 2nd night overnight at Epidaurus or Nafplio.
Duration: 3 days: We return to Athens the 3rd day we begin late in the afternoon.
Lunch or Dinner: Full menu with a few mezedes (appetizers), salad, main course, desert. Alcoholic drinks not included.
Private Vehicle: For 1 to 4 passengers with a sedan, 4-7 passengers with a minivan, usually Mercedes Benz.
Pickup included
2 Rooms
2 Simple or family room, depending on passengers, beds are added. Breakfast included.
Accommodations: Overnight stay 1st night between Sounio and Porto Rafti or central Athens. 2nd night overnight at Epidaurus or Nafplio.
Duration: 3 days: We return to Athens the 3rd day we begin late in the afternoon.
Lunch or Dinner: Full menu with a few mezedes (appetizers), salad, main course, desert. Alcoholic drinks not included.
Private Vehicle: For 1 to 4 passengers with a sedan, 4-7 passengers with a minivan, usually Mercedes Benz.
Pickup included
1 Room
Accommodations: Overnight stay 1st night between Sounio and Porto Rafti or central Athens. 2nd night overnight at Epidaurus or Nafplio.
Duration: 3 days: We return to Athens the 3rd day we begin late in the afternoon.
Lunch or Dinner: Full menu with a few mezedes (appetizers), salad, main course, desert. Alcoholic drinks not included.
Private Vehicle: For 1 to 4 passengers with a sedan, 4-7 passengers with a minivan, usually Mercedes Benz.
1 Family Room: 1 Simple or family room, depending on passengers, beds are added. Breakfast included.
Pickup included

Daily Itinerary

Day 1 – Day 1 first day

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1 first day

Day 1 first day

  • Temple of Olympian Zeus
  • Monument of the Unknown Soldier
  • Acropolis
  • More

You’ll be stopping at 6 destinations throughout the day.

Your travels will take you to the city of Athens. There, you will embark on an exciting trip to experience its culture and visit popular attractions, such as the incredible Temple of Poseidon, Acropolis, Arch of Hadrian, Temple of Olympian Zeus (Naós tou Olympíou Diós), Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Mnemeíon Agnostou Stratiotou) and Panathenaic Stadium (Panathinaiko Stadio).

When in the city of Athens, it is most-recommended to drop by the beautiful Temple of Poseidon. This Travelling along the coast, we head to the southernmost tip of the peninsula of Attica, Cape Sounion, a getaway close to Athens and famous for its beaches, fish restaurants and the striking ruins of the Temple of Poseidon Set high atop a cliff rising above the Aegean Sea, the temple forms part of a trio of ancient sites, including the Acropolis, and the Temple of Aphaea on the Greek island of Aegina Equal distances from each other as the crow flies, on a clear day you may be able to see all the monuments from the others Sounio is also where Aegeus tragically fell from the cliffs when he saw the black sails that his son had forgotten to change, therefore believing he had died The Aegean Sea was thus named after him It is a beautiful place to watch the sunset, the white marble columns framed by the sky and the lovely blue sea! has received an overall rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from many travelers.

You’ll also be stopping at the remarkable Acropolis. This Undoubtedly the most famous landmark of Athens – and the pride of Athenians - is the Parthenon, atop Acropolis Hill It is the ancient temple dedicated to Athena, the goddess Athens is named after It is visible from most of central Athens and is surrounded by the city’s charming and picturesque historical centre, is a sight to behold. Travelers who have visited the stunning Acropolis have rated this attraction 4.57 stars out of 5.

A visit to the Arch of Hadrian is a must when touring the city of Athens. This popular attraction has been rated 4.87 stars out of 5 by many avid travelers.

Your trip around the city of Athens will be extra special when you discover the wonders of Temple of Olympian Zeus (Naós tou Olympíou Diós). With an average rating of 4.67 stars out of 5, this Next is the Temple of Olympian Zeus, with only a few of its original 104 columns standing is a site worth exploring.

A trip to the city of Athens is more memorable when you visit the beautiful Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Mnemeíon Agnostou Stratiotou), a wonderful We watch the Changing of the Guard - at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier - in front of the Parliament These guards, known as Evzones, are the elite force of the Greek Army and were known for their bravery and honour until World War II Their uniform was introduced by King Otto of Greece and was inspired by the traditional clothes of the mountain warriors and bandits who formed the resistance to the Ottoman Empire. This attraction has an average rating of 4.54 stars out of 5 given by a number of travelers.

There, you’ll carry on making the best travel memories.

This awesome site offers an experience that’ll satisfy your curiosity and craving for a unique adventure.

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Day 2 – Day 2

Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2

Day 2

  • Ancient Theatre at the Asclepieion of Epidaurus
  • More

On day 2 you’ll continue having incredible experiences on your cultural tour. Along the way, you’ll be making 6 stops throughout the day.

Your travels will take you to the city of Athens to see the outstanding , Mycenae, Theatre of Epidaurus, and.

After one excellent site, you’ll head to another popular travel destination. You’ll stop at the fantastic Mycenae. This The kingdom of Mycenae was one of the first great centres of the Greek culture; settlement on this site dates back to the second millennium BC According to Homer, Mycenae was the seat of Agamemnon, who led the Greeks against the Trojans to take back Helen, the wife of his brother Menelaus The ruins of the ancient city are famous for the amazing “Cyclopean walls” - so named because the later Greeks thought that only a Cyclop could move such huge rocks into place You will see the Lion Gate, which formed the entrance to the royal court and palace Nearby there are the tombs of legendary figures such as Aegisthus and Clytemnestra has been rated with an average of 4.63 stars out of 5 by avid travelers.

You’ll also be making your way to the magnificent Theatre of Epidaurus. Travelers who have explored this popular Epidaurus, the famous theater Built in the 4th century BC, it is famous for its acoustics - they are so perfect that words spoken on stage can be heard perfectly wherever you are in the audience have given this site an average rating of 4.64 stars out of 5.

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Day 3 – Day 3 last day

Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3 last day

Day 3 last day

  • Archaeological Site of Olympia
  • More

The last day of your cultural tour will take you to more incredible travel destinations. The tour will be making 2 stops throughout the day.

Your journey at the city of Athens includes stops at popular sites, including the Ancient Olympia and.

You’ll head to the amazing Ancient Olympia. This attraction has an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 stars by visitors who’ve had the chance to explore it.

After spending some time wandering around several spectacular attractions, you’ll feel refreshed and ready to explore some more.

Traveling along your route will give you a glimpse of these excellent attractions.

You’ll leave your tour feeling inspired by some of the best destinations and attractions in Greece. Be sure to take advantage of this once-in-a-lifetime experience while spots are still available!

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Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
All prices are for 1 private vehicle, for 1 to 4 passengers with a sedan, 4-6 passengers (on request 8 passengers) with a minivan, usually Mercedes Benz
Children/Youth under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
Youth (13+) charged at Adult rate
You must be able to walk on unpaved or uneven terrain, otherwise the driver will do their best for you to see most of the sites
Departure time is usually between 6:00am-9:00am, based on your preference!
Duration: 3 days, 2 night
We reserve the right to cancel a booking for a full refund in the case of bad weather, health issues or site closures
Our drivers are professional, friendly, and knowledgeable. Their priority is your satisfaction and safety. All our drivers speak English and are ready to help and to provide tips!
Our cars are well-maintained, clean, and have free Wi-Fi. Baby chairs, wheelchairs and most phone chargers are available on request, at no additional charge

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