Classical Tour Greece Nafplion, Olympia, Delphi, Meteora - Private Tour
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating five-day journey through the historical and cultural wonders of Greece. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of ancient history, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant local culture. From the iconic city of Athens to the mystical Meteora, you'll explore renowned archaeological sites, marvel at the architectural splendor of age-old temples, and immerse yourself in the birthplace of the Olympic Games. With comfortable accommodation, delectable meals, and the convenience of luxury transportation, this tour promises an unforgettable Greek adventure.
Included
4 Breakfasts
3 Dinners (Day 2, 3, 4)
4 nights' accommodation
Day 1 Athens:
Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Jason Inn or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Fresh or similar 4*
Day 2 Olympia:
Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Neda or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Amalia Olympia or similar 4*
Day 3 Delphi:
Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Hermes or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Amalia Delphi or similar 4*
Day 4 Kalambaka:
Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Orfeas or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Amalia Kalambaka 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*
Inbound/Outbound private transfers from/to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport or Piraeus Port
Air-conditioned private transportation throughout the itinerary (Half-day 1, Day 2-5)
Operated with local English, or Italian, or French, or German-speaking local guide during the activities (Half-day 1, Day 2-5)
Pre/ Post - Night in Athens:
All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary: Cape Sounio (Day 1); Olympia Site and Museum Epidaurus and Mycenae (Day 2); Olympia Site and Museum (Day 3); Delphi Site and Museum (Day 4); two Monasteries of Meteora (Day 5)
Meet & Greet
Destinations
Nafplio
Corinth
Athens
Ancient OlympiaMap
Attractions
Corinth Canal
Archaeological Site of Olympia
Archaeological Museum of Olympia
Stadium at Olympia
Archaeological Museum of Lamia
MycenaeDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Athens and Visit to Cape Sounio
- Athens - Arrival day
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- Temple of Poseidon
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Upon landing at Athens Airport, you'll be warmly welcomed and chauffeured to your luxurious hotel in Athens. After settling in, embark on a scenic drive along the coastal road, taking in the stunning beaches of Glyfada, Vouliagmeni, and Varkiza. Your destination is Cape Sounio, home to the majestic white marble pillars of the Temple of Poseidon. Enjoy the panoramic views of the Saronic Gulf and its offshore islands before returning to your hotel for a restful night.
Day 2 – Day 2: Journey to Olympia via Corinth Canal, Epidauros, and Mycenae
- Athens
- Corinth
- Nafplio
- Ancient Olympia
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- Corinth Canal
- Little Theatre at the Ancient City of Epidaurus
- Mycenae
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After a hearty breakfast, set off on a journey to the Corinth Canal, pausing to admire this engineering marvel. Continue to the Theatre of Epidauros, renowned for its exceptional acoustics. Next, visit the charming town of Nauplion for a photo stop, before heading to Mycenae to explore the Archaeological Site and the Tomb of Agamemnon. Your day concludes in Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, where you'll enjoy a sumptuous dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3 – Day 3: Olympia to Delphi via the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus
- Ancient Olympia
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- Archaeological Site of Olympia
- Archaeological Museum of Olympia
- Stadium at Olympia
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Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast before exploring the Archaeological Site of Olympia, including the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus and the Ancient Stadium. Visit the Archaeological Museum to delve deeper into the region's history. Then, journey through the plains of Eliad and Achaia, crossing the impressive bridge from Rion to Antirion. Pass by the scenic towns of Nafpactos and Itea before arriving in Delphi, where a delightful dinner and comfortable accommodation await.
Day 4 – Day 4: Delphi to Kalambaka
Day 4: Delphi to Kalambaka
- Archaeological Museum of Lamia
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After a tasty breakfast, spend the morning exploring the Archaeological Site and Museum in Delphi. Then, depart for Kalambaka, a quaint town nestled at the foot of the awe-inspiring Meteora complex. Spend the night in this charming locale, resting up for the next day's adventures.
Day 5 – Day 5: Kalambaka to Athens via Meteora and Thermopylae
- Athens - Departure day
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- Athanasios Diakos monument
- Meteora
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Start your day with a delightful breakfast before visiting the mesmerizing Meteora, where ancient monasteries perch atop towering rocks. Marvel at the exquisite Byzantine art housed within these timeless structures. Return to Athens via Trikala, Lamia, and Thermopylae, making a brief stop to admire the Leonida's Monument. Upon arrival in Athens, you'll be transferred to the airport for your onward journey, marking the end of your unforgettable Greek adventure.
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