Corfu to Athens: Meteora & The Emerald Island
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the captivating landscapes and rich history of Greece. Begin your adventure on the stunning island of Corfu, where you'll connect with fellow travelers and explore the island's natural beauty. Traverse the famous Corfu Trail, relax on pristine beaches, and immerse yourself in the island's vibrant culture. Journey to the awe-inspiring Meteora, where ancient monasteries perch atop towering rock formations, offering breathtaking views. Conclude your tour in the historic city of Athens, where you'll discover iconic landmarks and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the Plaka neighborhood. This tour promises a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural exploration, leaving you with cherished memories and new friendships.
Included
5 breakfasts
Public bus, private van, ferry, walking
Hostel (3 nts. multi share with 4-5 people), hotel (2 nts. twin share)
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guide.
Your G for Good Moment: Tour of Shedia Home and a Beverage, Athens
Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends
Your Big Night Out Moment: Athens. Corfu Trail hike across the island to Benitses. Meteora Monasteries hike from Kalabaka. Orientation walk of Athens. Transport to/from all included activities and between all destinations.
Destinations
Athens
CorfuMap
Attractions
Bell Tower of Annunziata
Athens National Garden
Benaki Museum
Corfu Aquarium
Meteora Digital Projection Center
ParthenonDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Corfu
- Corfu - Arrival day
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- Bell Tower of Annunziata
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Arrive at your leisure on the beautiful island of Corfu. In the evening, gather with fellow travelers and your Chief Experience Officer (CEO) for a warm welcome and briefing. This is your chance to connect with new friends and get a taste of island life. Consider joining an optional dinner and explore the vibrant nightlife of Corfu.
Day 2 – Day 2: Corfu to Benitses
- Corfu
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- Corfu Aquarium
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Start your day with an invigorating hike along the renowned Corfu Trail, taking in the breathtaking vistas as you traverse the island. Pause for a delightful lunch in a quaint village before continuing to the charming village of Benitses. Once back in civilization, unwind with a swim at a local beach or relax at your hostel for a leisurely evening.
Day 3 – Day 3: Corfu Exploration
- Corfu
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Enjoy a full day to explore the wonders of Corfu at your own pace. Opt for a boat tour, rent a kayak, or visit the island's historic churches and buildings. Alternatively, spend your day lounging at the hostel or soaking up the sun on one of Corfu's stunning beaches.
Day 4 – Day 4: Corfu to Kalambaka
- Corfu
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- Meteora Digital Projection Center
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Embark on a journey to Kalambaka, nestled in the heart of Meteora. After a scenic ferry and bus ride, settle in and enjoy lunch before setting out on a hike to the awe-inspiring mountaintop monasteries. Marvel at the stunning rock formations and landscapes that define this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Return to Kalambaka for a relaxing evening.
Day 5 – Day 5: Kalambaka to Athens
- Athens
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- Athens National Garden
- Benaki Museum
- Museum of Paleontology and Geology
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Travel south to the historic city of Athens. After checking into your hotel, visit the inspiring Shedia café, a G Adventures-supported initiative, for a refreshing drink and an insight into its mission. Later, join your CEO for a highlights walk through Athens, taking in its iconic landmarks and ancient monuments. Conclude your day with a vibrant evening in the lively Plaka neighborhood.
Day 6 – Day 6: Athens
- Athens - Departure day
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- Parthenon
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Bid farewell to your fellow travelers and the enchanting city of Athens. Capture your final memories with photographs before departing at your convenience. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences and friendships made during this extraordinary journey.
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