Athens, the Beautiful Aegean and Northern Greece Ext
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour with Europamundo, exploring the enchanting landscapes and rich history of Greece and Turkey. From the vibrant streets of Athens to the idyllic islands of Mykonos and Santorini, this journey offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Sail the azure Mediterranean, discover ancient ruins, and immerse yourself in the cultural tapestry of the region. With comfortable accommodations and expert guides, each day promises new experiences and lasting memories. Whether you're wandering through bustling bazaars or marveling at UNESCO World Heritage Sites, this tour is designed to captivate and inspire. Join us for a journey of a lifetime, where every moment is a discovery waiting to unfold.
Included
Breakfast buffet
1 Dinner Included in: Kalabaka
Basic travel insurance included.
Includes arrival transfer
Evening transfer: Plaka neighborhood in Athens
ATENAS
: NOVOTEL ATHENES or DIVANI METEORA
We know how important hotels are on your trip. The hotels have been selected taking into consideration quality, price and location. They are located in the cities we visit, most of them not in the city center but all of them with easy access to public transportation nearby. Our accommodation is not based on luxury hotels. Please keep in mind that standards, bed sizes and room dimensions can vary between hotels of the same class in different locations. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom and TV. Some of them also offer a mini-bar, safe box, and hair dryer. Many hotels, mainly in North Europe, do not have air conditioning or local legislation establishes limited dates of use.
English speaking tour in: ATHENS
Please note also that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.
City tour in: ATHENS
Excursion: Ancient Ephesus through ages in Kusadasi during the cruise.
Ticket admission: Monastery at Meteoras, Archaeological Ensemble of Delphi; Monastery of Osios Loukas
Map
Attractions
Acropolis Museum
Παρνασσός
Memorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans
Santo Wines
Central Bridge
Kazoulis mansion
National Archaeological Museum of Athens
Delphi Archaeological Museum
Meteora
Panathenaic StadiumDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Athens
- Athens - Arrival day
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Begin your enchanting journey with Europamundo as you arrive in the historic city of Athens. After a smooth transfer to your hotel, such as the Hilton (or similar), take some time to relax and explore the vibrant surroundings at your leisure. In the afternoon, check the hotel reception for details about the exciting adventures that await you on this multi-day tour.
Day 2 – Day 2: Cruise to Mykonos
- Athens
- Mykonos
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- Χώρα Μυκόνου
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Set sail from Lavrio Port at 11:00 a.m. for a full day of Mediterranean bliss. As you cruise the azure waters, enjoy the breathtaking sea views. Arrive in Mykonos by 6:00 p.m., where you can wander through its charming streets, admire the iconic windmills, and soak in the island's vibrant atmosphere. Depart at 11:00 p.m. and spend the night on board, lulled by the gentle waves.
Day 3 – Day 3: Discover Kusadasi and Patmos
- Mykonos
- Patmos
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- Pythagoras Cave
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Arrive in Kusadasi at 7:00 a.m., where you can explore the bustling bazaars and embark on an excursion to the ancient city of Ephesus. Depart at noon for Patmos, arriving by 4:00 p.m. Visit the sacred cave where St. John wrote the Apocalypse, near the Monastery of the Apocalypse. Depart at 9:00 p.m. and enjoy the onboard amenities, perhaps dancing the night away.
Day 4 – Day 4: Explore Heraklion and Santorini
- Patmos
- Heraklion
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- Santo Wines
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Spend the morning in Heraklion, the vibrant capital of Crete, rich in Minoan history. Later, sail to the enchanting island of Santorini, renowned for its stunning ravines and picturesque blue and white villages. Capture the island's beauty as you explore its charming streets. Overnight on board, dreaming of the adventures yet to come.
Day 5 – Day 5: Athens Sightseeing
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- Acropolis Museum
- Kazoulis mansion
- National Archaeological Museum of Athens
- Panathenaic Stadium
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Arrive in Athens early and embark on a panoramic tour of the city. Marvel at the Presidential Mansion, the historic Panathenaic Stadium, and the National Library. Discover the vibrant downtown plazas and the modern Olympic facilities. Conclude your tour at the iconic Acropolis, where history comes alive. Spend the evening at leisure, reflecting on the day's discoveries.
Day 6 – Day 6: Northern Greece Adventure
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- Παρνασσός
- Central Bridge
- Meteora
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Depart Athens early, heading north to the picturesque town of Kamena Vourla. Continue to the historic Thermopylae Mountain Pass, site of the legendary battle. Enjoy lunch in the charming village of Kastraki, with its stunning valley views. Explore the awe-inspiring Meteora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and visit one of its renowned monasteries. Conclude your day with dinner in Kalabaka, reflecting on the day's rich experiences.
Day 7 – Day 7: Delphi and Hosios Loukas
- Athens
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- Memorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans
- Delphi Archaeological Museum
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Travel south through the Thessaly region's stunning landscapes to reach Delphi. Explore the archaeological site, offering breathtaking views of the Gulf of Corinth. After lunch, visit the Hosios Loukas Monastery, a World Heritage Site renowned for its exquisite 11th-century mosaics. Continue to Athens, arriving in the evening, with memories of Greece's rich history and beauty.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Athens
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After a delightful breakfast, bid farewell to your fellow travelers and the captivating city of Athens. As your journey concludes, take with you the unforgettable memories and experiences from this extraordinary multi-day tour through Greece and beyond.
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