Best of Greece
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the heart of Greece, where ancient history and modern charm intertwine seamlessly. From the bustling streets of Athens to the serene landscapes of Delphi and Meteora, this journey promises a rich tapestry of experiences. Discover the timeless allure of iconic landmarks, delve into the mysteries of ancient civilizations, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this captivating land. With luxurious accommodations and expert guidance, this tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration, ensuring memories that will last a lifetime.
Included
4 Breakfasts
1 Dinner (on day 2)
4 nights´ accommodation
Day 1, 3, 4 Athens:
Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Jason Inn or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Fresh or similar 4*
Day 2 Kalambaka:
Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Orfeas or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Grand Meteora or similar 4*
OPTIONAL EXTRA:
Pre-/Post- night in Athens:
Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Jason Inn or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Fresh or similar 4*
Arrival transfer from Athens International airport or from Piraeus port to the hotel on a shared basis
Departure transfer from the hotel to Athens International airport or to Piraeus port on a shared basis
Air-conditioned transportation throughout the program as per itinerary on a shared basis
Operated with an English-speaking local guides during the activities in Delphi (Day 2), Meteora (Day 3) and Athens (Day 4)
French-speaking guide available on Tuesday departures only
Italian-speaking guide available on Wednesday departures only from June to August
Pre-/Post- night in Athens:
All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary: Archaeological site of Delphi on day 2; Meteora monasteries on day 3; sightseeing tour in Athens (incl. Acropolis and Acropolis Museum entrance fees) on day 4
Meet & Greet on day 1
Destinations
AthensMap
Attractions
Monastery of Agathon
Acropolis Museum
DelphiDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Athens
- Athens - Arrival day
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- Platia Agiou Georgiou
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Welcome to the cradle of Western civilization! Upon your arrival at Athens International Airport, you will be warmly greeted and whisked away to your luxurious hotel (or similar) in the heart of the city. Spend the rest of your day at leisure, exploring the vibrant streets of Athens. Dive into the bustling atmosphere of the Plaka Flea Market, nestled in the charming old town, where you can discover unique treasures and local crafts. Enjoy an overnight stay in Athens, where history meets modernity.
Day 2 – Day 2: Journey to Delphi and Kalambaka
- Athens
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- Delphi Archaeological Museum
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After a delightful breakfast, embark on a scenic journey through the captivating landscapes of Greece. Travel via Thebes and Levadia, making your way to the enchanting village of Arachova, perched on the slopes of Mount Parnassus. Arrive in Delphi, where you'll explore the renowned Archaeological Site, a testament to ancient Greek culture and spirituality. Continue your adventure through the picturesque towns of Central Greece, arriving in Kalambaka for an overnight stay, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.
Day 3 – Day 3: Explore Meteora and Return to Athens
- Athens
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- Meteora
- Karakolithos - Monument to the fallen - WWII
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Begin your day with a visit to the awe-inspiring Meteora, where ancient monasteries stand majestically atop towering rock formations. Marvel at the priceless historical and religious treasures housed within these ageless sanctuaries. As you journey back to Athens, pass through the towns of Trikala, Lamia, and make a brief stop at Thermopylae to view the iconic Leonida's Monument. Arrive in Athens early in the evening, where you'll enjoy another night in this vibrant city.
Day 4 – Day 4: Discover the Wonders of Athens
- Athens
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- Acropolis Museum
- Temple of Olympian Zeus
- Panathenaic Stadium
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Today, immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Athens with our expert guide. Begin at the Panathenaic Stadium, the birthplace of the modern Olympic Games. Continue your exploration with visits to the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian's Arch, and the iconic Acropolis, where you'll witness the architectural masterpieces of ancient Greece. Conclude your day at the Acropolis Museum, home to the wonders of the classical era. Enjoy your final night in Athens, reflecting on the city's timeless allure.
Day 5 – Day 5: Departure from Athens
- Athens - Departure day
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Savor your last breakfast in this historic metropolis before preparing for your departure. At the designated time, you'll be transferred to Athens International Airport for your onward journey or to the port of Piraeus for your next island adventure. As you bid farewell to Athens, carry with you the memories of an unforgettable multi-day tour through the heart of Greece.
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