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Summary

Starts
Athens
Duration
8 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
5 years

Description

Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through Greece, where ancient history and vibrant culture intertwine to create an unforgettable adventure. From the bustling streets of Athens to the serene monasteries of Meteora, each day offers a new chapter in Greece's rich story. Explore iconic landmarks, delve into archaeological wonders, and savor the flavors of traditional Greek cuisine. With guided tours, cultural experiences, and free time to discover at your own pace, this journey promises to be a harmonious blend of exploration and relaxation. Join us for a voyage through time and tradition, where every moment is a celebration of Greece's enduring legacy.

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Included

4-wheel-drive safari vehicle, between destinations and for game drives, with pop-up roof for easy game viewing and photography. We limit each vehicle to a maximum of six people, ensuring you’ll always have a window seat. Intra-vacation flights.

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An expert guide is included.

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ATHENS

Zafolia

NAUPLIA

Amalia Nauplia

OLYMPIA

Europa

DELPHI

Amalia Delphi

METEORA AREA

Amalia Kalambaka

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ATHENS Welcome drink; guided sightseeing, visit the Acropolis

CORINTH Guided visit

MYCENAE Guided visit of the excavations and museum

EPIDAURUS Guided visit of the 2,300-year-old open-air theater

OLYMPIA Guided visit of the archaeological site and the museum; Globus Local Favorite learn how to make the traditional Greek tzatziki appetizer

DELPHI Guided visit of the excavations, visit the Archaeological Museum; Globus Local Favorite learn to dance the sirtaki and have a glass of Ouzo

METEORA AREA Guided visit of the Varlaam and St. Stephen’s Monasteries

THERMOPYLAE Guided visit

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Welcome drink in Athens; full buffet breakfast daily; 4 three-course dinners

jain, vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, meat

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Destinations

Kallithea - city in GreeceKallithea

Map

Attractions

Photo of Acropolis Museum is archaeological museum focused on findings archaeological site of Acropolis of Athens in Greece.Acropolis Museum
photo of view of sleeping lion, Municipality of Nafplio, Greefe,Lion of the Bavarians, Nafplion
photo of view of Building of Greek parliament in Syntagma square, Athens, Greece.Syntagma Square
Archaeological Site of Olympia, Municipality of Ancient Olympia, Elis Regional Unit, Western Greece, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceArchaeological Site of Olympia
Temple of Aphaia, Municipality of Aegina, Regional Unit of Islands, Attica, GreeceTemple of Aphaia
Monastery of St Stephan
Photo of the Delphi Archaeological Museum, one of the principal museums of Greece.Delphi Archaeological Museum
Mycenaean Dam
photo of view of Acrocorinth fortress, Peloponnese, Greece.Acrocorinth
Κέντρο Ενημέρωσης Θερμοπυλών / Information center for the battle of the Thermophylae, Κ. Θερμοπυλών, Lamia, Phthiotis Regional Unit, Central Greece, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceΚέντρο Ενημέρωσης Θερμοπυλών / Information center for the battle of the Thermophylae
Photo of the Panathenaic Stadium also known as Kallimarmaro is a multi purpose stadium in Athens, Greece.Panathenaic Stadium

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Welcome to Athens

  • Kallithea - Arrival day
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Arrive in the historic city of Athens, where ancient wonders meet modern vibrancy. As the sun sets, gather with your fellow travelers and Tour Director for a warm welcome drink, setting the tone for an unforgettable journey through Greece's rich tapestry of history and culture. Overnight stay at a centrally located hotel (or similar).

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Marvels & Myths in Athens

  • Kallithea
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  • Acropolis Museum
  • Syntagma Square
  • Temple of Aphaia
  • Panathenaic Stadium
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Embark on a guided exploration of Athens, where the echoes of ancient Greece resonate through its iconic landmarks. Witness the grandeur of Syntagma Square, the majestic Temple of Zeus, and the historic Panathenaic Stadium. The highlight of the day is a visit to the Acropolis, a testament to Greece's glorious past. Enjoy free time in the afternoon to explore Athens at your leisure. Overnight stay at your hotel.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Greek History & Heroes

Day 3: Greek History & Heroes

  • Lion of the Bavarians, Nafplion
  • Mycenaean Dam
  • Acrocorinth
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Journey through the pages of history as you cross the Corinth Canal to explore ancient Corinth. Continue to Mycenae, where you'll have free time for lunch before delving into the archaeological wonders of the site and museum. The day concludes with a guided visit to the remarkable open-air auditorium of Epidaurus, renowned for its perfect acoustics. Travel onward to the charming town of Nauplia for an overnight stay.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Ruins & Recipes

Day 4: Ruins & Recipes

  • Archaeological Site of Olympia
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Take a scenic drive through the Arkadian Mountains to reach Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Engage in a guided tour of the archaeological site and museum, immersing yourself in the ancient spirit of competition. In the evening, participate in a cooking demonstration to master the art of making traditional Greek tzatziki. Overnight stay in Olympia.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Digs & Dances

Day 5: Digs & Dances

  • Delphi Archaeological Museum
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Travel through the vibrant seaport of Patras to reach Delphi, a site of immense historical and cultural significance. Join a guided tour of the excavations and the Archaeological Museum, where the ancient world comes to life. In the evening, embrace Greek culture by learning the sirtaki dance while savoring a glass of ouzo. Overnight stay in Delphi.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Monasteries in Magical Greece

Day 6: Monasteries in Magical Greece

  • Monastery of St Stephan
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Venture past the towns of Lamia and Trikala to reach Kalambaka, the gateway to the awe-inspiring monasteries of Meteora. Perched atop towering cliffs, these sacred sites offer breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere. Visit the Varlaam and St. Stephen’s Monasteries, experiencing the tranquility of this mystical landscape. Overnight stay in Kalambaka.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Grecian Battles & Beauty

  • Kallithea
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  • Κέντρο Ενημέρωσης Θερμοπυλών / Information center for the battle of the Thermophylae
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Reflect on the legendary Battle of Thermopylae as you visit the historic site where Spartan valor was immortalized. Continue your journey back to Athens, where you'll have free time to explore the city at your own pace. Relish your final evening in Greece, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of its capital. Overnight stay in Athens.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Farewell to Greece

  • Kallithea - Departure day
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Bid farewell to Greece with a hearty breakfast, cherishing the memories of your incredible journey through this land of myths and legends. Depart from Athens with a heart full of stories and experiences that will last a lifetime.

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