Central Greece off-season: UNESCO sites and other beautiful destinations together with non-touristy historical places on a 17-days tour from Athens

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Summary

Starts
Athens
Duration
17 days
Languages
English, and Spanish
Difficulty
Easy

Description

Embark on a captivating 17-day journey through the rich history and stunning landscapes of Greece. This multi-day tour offers an immersive experience into the heart of ancient civilizations, vibrant cities, and serene coastal towns. Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, marvel at the architectural wonders of the Byzantine era, and walk in the footsteps of legendary Greek heroes. From the sacred sanctuary of Delphi to the imposing Mount Olympus, each day presents a new adventure. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, delicious local cuisine, and the warm hospitality of the Greek people. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or a nature admirer, this tour promises a memorable and enriching experience.

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Included

During the tour is included breakfast only. As a rule, we going to stay in each place of accommodation only 1 night, so no sense to pay there for lunch and dinner. Instead of that, let's enjoy local cuisine.

vegetarian, vegan, meat

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Transportation in minivan with air conditioner and English speaking driver. Feel free to ask to stop whenever you need, for nice image or some snack.

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Accommodation in *** hotels or pensions

Accommodation in double or twin rooms

Accommodation with breakfast only

Accommodation always with internet (provided by property)

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This tour is available for solo travelers (traveling alone) who would like to have an exclusive private tour for 1 person. If this is the case, you have to choice an accommodation in a single room with selected extra option "Solo tour supplement"

This tour is possible to arrange in vice versa direction, by request

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Transport with driver

Transport in minivan with air conditioner

Tour director all the time with you

For private tours: transportation for your group only, no foreigners

English spoken tour director and driver

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Map

Attractions

photo of view of Ship passing through Corinth Canal in Greece.Corinth Canal
photo of Theatre of Dionysus below Acropolis in Athens,Greece,Athens Greece.Theatre of Dionysus
photo of theEntrance hall Archaeological Museum of Pella, Greece.Archaeological Museum of Pella
Tegea Archaeological Park, κ. Σταδίου, Municipal Unit of Tegea, Municipality of Tripoli, Arcadia Regional Unit, Peloponnese Region, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceTegea Archaeological Park
MoKa honey Stories tour, Community of Itea, Municipal Unit of Itea, Δήμος Δελφών, Regional Unit of Phocis, Central Greece, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceMoKa honey Stories tour
Archeological Site Heraion, Community of Loutraki - Perachora, Municipal Unit of Loutraki - Perachora, Municipality of Loutraki and Agioi Theodoroi, Corinthia Regional Unit, Peloponnese Region, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceArcheological Site Heraion
Archaeological Museum of Eretria, Δήμος Ερέτριας, Euboea Regional Unit, Central Greece, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceArchaeological Museum of Eretria
Sanctuary of the Egyptian Gods (at Brexiza), Municipality of Marathonas, Regional Unit of East Attica, Attica, GreeceSanctuary of the Egyptian Gods (at Brexiza)
PHOTO OF Exponates near the Archaeological Museum of Dion, Pieria, Central Macedonia, Greece.Archaeological Museum of Dion
Katerini Municipal Park, Katerini, Pieria Regional Unit, Central Macedonia, Macedonia and Thrace, GreeceKaterini Municipal Park
Greek Education Museum, Kalampaka Municipality, Trikala Regional Unit, Thessaly, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceGreek Education Museum
Vagonetto, Κοινότητα Προσηλίου, Municipal Unit of Amfissa, Δήμος Δελφών, Regional Unit of Phocis, Central Greece, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceVagonetto
photo of view of Ancient Theatre of Larissa, Larissa, Greece.First Ancient Theatre, Larissa
Trikala City Center Square, Trikala Municipality, Trikala Regional Unit, Thessaly, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceTrikala City Center Square
photo of View of Patras Castle, Peloponnese, Greece.Patras Castle
Athanasakio Archaeological Museum of Volos, Volos Municipality, Regional Unit of Magnesia, Thessaly, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceAthanasakio Archaeological Museum of Volos
Archaeological Museum of Lamia, Κ. Λαμίας, Lamia, Phthiotis Regional Unit, Central Greece, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceArchaeological Museum of Lamia

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Nea Makri - Eretria

Day 1: Nea Makri - Eretria

  • Theatre of Dionysus
  • Sanctuary of the Egyptian Gods (at Brexiza)
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We start our journey in Nea Makri, visiting the historical Sanctuary of the Egyptian Gods. We then drive to the Theatre of the Amphiareion, a UNESCO Tentative List site. Our day ends in the beautiful beachside resort of Eretria, where we'll spend two nights. After check-in, you can relax or explore the charming city at your leisure.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Eretria

Day 2: Eretria

  • Theatre of Dionysus
  • Archaeological Museum of Eretria
  • More

Today, we explore the ancient city-state of Eretria, a dominant maritime and commercial power in the Aegean region. We also visit the Theatre of Eretria, a UNESCO Tentative List site. The rest of the day is free for you to relax, shop, or savor the local flavors independently.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Eretria - Livadeia

Day 3: Eretria - Livadeia

  • Archeological Site Heraion
  • Vagonetto
  • More

We leave Eretria and drive to the historic Orchomenus, a rich archaeological site in the Boeotia region. Next, we visit the Archaeological Site Oracle Trophonius in Livadeia. After a day of exploration, we settle in Livadeia for the night. You have the evening to explore this lively city at your own pace.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Livadeia - Delphi

  • Arachova
  • More
  • MoKa honey Stories tour
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We start our day by visiting the beautiful Monastery of Hosios Loukas, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We then head to the charming town of Arachova, known for its ski resort and mountainous landscapes. Our day ends in Delphi, where we'll spend two nights. After check-in, you can rest or explore this picturesque town at your leisure.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Delphi

Day 5: Delphi

  • Archaeological Museum of Lamia
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We spend the day exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Delphi, home to the most famous oracle of ancient Greece. We also visit the Archaeological Museum, where the history of the Sanctuary is displayed. The rest of the day is yours to relax or explore modern Delphi independently.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Delphi - Volos

  • Central Greece
  • Volos
  • More

We leave Delphi and head to Thermopylae, the site of the famous Battle of Thermopylae. We then visit Lamia and the ancient city of Demetrias. Our day ends in the coastal port city of Volos, where we'll spend two nights. After check-in, you can explore this gastronomic paradise at your leisure.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Volos

  • Volos
  • More
  • Athanasakio Archaeological Museum of Volos
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We spend the day exploring the Neolithic sites of Sesklo and Dimini, providing valuable insights into prehistoric architecture and economic organization. We then return to Volos, where you have the rest of the day to enjoy the city's vibrant atmosphere, coastal views, and local cuisine.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Volos - Litochoro

  • Litochoro
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  • First Ancient Theatre, Larissa
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We leave Volos and head to the historical city of Larissa, where we visit the Ancient Theatre. We then visit the Agios Dionysios Monastery, a beautiful Greek Orthodox monastery. Our day ends in the ancient town of Litochoro, where we'll spend two nights. After check-in, you can explore this popular tourist destination at your leisure.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Litochoro

  • Litochoro
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We spend the day exploring the archaeological site of Dion, an important Archaic and Classical cult center. We also visit the Zilniá Viewpoint for stunning views. We then return to Litochoro, where you have the rest of the day to relax or explore the city independently.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Day 10: Litochoro - Veria

  • Pella
  • Vergina
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  • Archaeological Museum of Pella
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We leave Litochoro and head to Pella, where we visit the archaeological site and museum. We then travel to Veria, where you have the rest of the day to relax or explore the city independently. We'll spend the night in Veria.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Day 11: Veria

  • Vergina
  • More
  • Archaeological Museum of Dion
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We spend the day exploring the Aigai archaeological site, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its museum. We then return to Veria, where you have the rest of the day to relax or explore the city independently. We'll spend another night in Veria.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Day 12: Veria - Kalampaka

  • Vergina
  • More
  • Katerini Municipal Park
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We start our day by exploring the historical center and museum of Veria. We then travel to the mountain town of Servia before heading to Kalampaka, where we'll spend the night. After check-in, you have the rest of the day to relax or explore the city independently.

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Day 13

Day 13 – Day 13: Kalampaka

Day 13: Kalampaka

We spend the day visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Meteora Monastery, a stunning architectural marvel. We then return to Kalampaka, where you have the rest of the day to relax or explore the city independently. We'll spend another night in Kalampaka.

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Day 14

Day 14 – Day 14: Kalampaka

Day 14: Kalampaka

  • Greek Education Museum
  • More

We start our day by revisiting the Meteora Monastery, allowing more time to explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site. We then visit the Kalampaka museum. The rest of the day is yours to relax or explore the city independently. We'll spend another night in Kalampaka.

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Day 15

Day 15 – Day 15: Kalampaka - Nafpaktos

  • Trikala
  • Naypaktos
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  • Trikala City Center Square
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We leave Kalampaka and head to Trikala, where we visit the fortress. We then travel to the coastal town of Galaxidi before heading to Nafpaktos, where we'll spend the night. After check-in, you have the rest of the day to relax or explore the city independently.

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Day 16

Day 16 – Day 16: Nafpaktos

  • Naypaktos
  • More
  • Patras Castle
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We spend the day exploring Nafpaktos, visiting the fortress and the coastal town. The rest of the day is yours to relax or explore the city independently. We'll spend another night in Nafpaktos.

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Day 17

Day 17 – Day 17: Nafpaktos - Athens

Day 17: Nafpaktos - Athens

  • Corinth Canal
  • Tegea Archaeological Park
  • More

We leave Nafpaktos and head to Mycenae, where we visit the archaeological site and museum. We then stop at the Corinth canal viewpoint before returning to Athens, marking the end of our memorable journey.

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