Customized Holiday to Enjoy the Blue Sea in Greece, Daily Departure
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Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 12-day private tour through Greece, where ancient history and breathtaking landscapes await. This personalized journey offers an intimate exploration of iconic sites, from the bustling streets of Athens to the serene beauty of Santorini. Discover the wonders of Epidaurus, Mycenae, and Olympia, and immerse yourself in the enchanting islands of Zakynthos and Santorini. With comfortable accommodations and expert guidance, this multi-day tour promises an enriching and memorable experience tailored to your desires. Join us for a captivating adventure through the heart of Greece.
Included
11 nights accommodation at the well selected hotels as specified in the itinerary.
All breakfasts at hotels.
1 lunch on Therasia Island.
vegetarian
Entrance fees for mentioned sights visited.
Pick-up and drop-off service at airport.
Service of English-speaking guides per itinerary.
Transfers in private air-conditioned vehicle with driver.
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Athens
- Athens - Arrival day
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Begin your Greek adventure with a warm welcome at Athens International Airport. After a comfortable transfer to your hotel, Athena Pallas (or similar), the rest of the day is yours to explore the vibrant city at your leisure. Stroll through the bustling streets, savor local delicacies, or simply relax and soak in the rich history that surrounds you.
Day 2 – Day 2: Athens to Olympia via Epidaurus and Mycenae
- Ancient Olympia
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- Corinth Canal
- Kalamia Beach
- Lion of the Bavarians
- Ancient Theatre at the Asclepieion of Epidaurus
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Embark on a scenic drive along the coastline, pausing to marvel at the engineering marvel of the Corinth Canal. Your journey continues to the Ancient Theater of Epidaurus, renowned for its exceptional acoustics. Explore the charming town of Nafplio, where the majestic Palamidi Castle offers breathtaking views. After lunch, delve into the mysteries of Mycenae, home to the iconic Lion Gate. Conclude your day in Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, and unwind at the Grand Arty Hotel (or similar).
Day 3 – Day 3: Olympia to Zakynthos
- Zakynthos
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- Φαράγγι Περιστεριάς
- Temple of Hera
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Immerse yourself in the ancient wonders of Olympia, visiting the Statue of Zeus, the Temple of Hera, and the historic Olympic Stadium. Later, journey to the port for a ferry ride to the idyllic island of Zakynthos. Upon arrival, settle into your accommodation at Diana Hotel (or similar) and enjoy the rest of the day at your own pace.
Day 4 – Day 4: Explore Zakynthos
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- Banana Beach
- Keri Caves
- Stranis Hill
- Bouka Beach
- Shipwreck Boat Panagiotis
- Παραλία Πόρτο Ρόξα
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Set sail on a captivating boat tour around Zakynthos, discovering the enchanting Blue Hole and the iconic Shipwreck Beach. Visit the quaint fishing village of Porto Vromi and explore the mysterious Dolphin Cave. Continue to Keri for stunning vistas and a chance to spot the rare Caretta sea turtles at Laganas Bay. Conclude your adventure on the protected island of Marathonisi before returning to Zakynthos Town.
Day 5 – Day 5: Zakynthos to Kalambaka via Delphi
- Zakynthos
- Patras
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- Πηγές Αγίας Σοφίας
- Delphi Archaeological Museum
- Patras Castle
- Rion-Antirion Bridge
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Depart Zakynthos and cross the impressive Rion-Antirion Bridge en route to the charming town of Nafpaktos. Explore the Venetian Castle and Port before continuing to Delphi, where ancient oracles and the Delphi Museum await. Afterward, visit the picturesque town of Arachova before reaching Kalambaka for an overnight stay at Liknon Hotel (or similar).
Day 6 – Day 6: Kalambaka to Athens via Meteora
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- Monastery of St Stephan
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Discover the awe-inspiring monasteries of Meteora, perched atop towering rock formations. Visit the Varlaam Monastery and the Monastery of St. Stephan, each offering unique insights into Byzantine history. After lunch, journey back to Athens, passing through the quaint towns of Domokos and Kamena Vourla. Settle into Athena Pallas (or similar) for a restful evening.
Day 7 – Day 7: Athens City Tour and Cape Sounion
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- Acropolis Museum
- Temple of Aphaia
- Πάχη Μεγάρων
- Technopolis City of Athens
- Temple of Poseidon
- Hadrian's Library
- Peristeri Park
- Panathenaic Stadium
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Explore the heart of Athens, visiting iconic landmarks such as the University of Athens, the Parliament Building, and the National Library. Witness the ceremonial changing of the guard at the Presidential Palace before ascending to the Acropolis. Marvel at the Parthenon and the Temple of Zeus. After lunch, venture to Cape Sounion to admire the Temple of Poseidon, surrounded by the azure sea. Return to Athena Pallas (or similar) for the night.
Day 8 – Day 8: Athens to Santorini
- Kallithea
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Set sail from Piraeus Port to the enchanting island of Santorini. Upon arrival, a local guide will escort you to your hotel, KC Hotels (or similar). The remainder of the day is yours to explore the island's stunning landscapes and vibrant culture at your leisure.
Day 9 – Day 9: Santorini's Volcanic Wonders
Day 9: Santorini's Volcanic Wonders
- Ammoudi Bay
- Θηρασία
- Volcano of Santorini
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Embark on a thrilling excursion to Santorini's volcanic island, where you can hike to the crater and enjoy a refreshing swim in the hot springs. Continue to the serene island of Thirasia for a leisurely lunch. As the day winds down, relax at Amoudi Beach before witnessing the breathtaking sunset in Oia. Return to KC Hotels (or similar) for a restful night.
Day 10 – Day 10: Leisure Day in Santorini
Day 10: Leisure Day in Santorini
Enjoy a day of leisure on the captivating island of Santorini. Wander through the charming streets, shop for unique souvenirs, or simply relax and savor the island's tranquil ambiance. Your accommodation at KC Hotels (or similar) provides the perfect base for your explorations.
Day 11 – Day 11: Return to Athens
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Bid farewell to Santorini as you embark on a ferry journey back to Athens. Upon arrival, a local guide will assist with your transfer to Athena Pallas (or similar), where you can unwind and reflect on your incredible Greek adventure.
Day 12 – Day 12: Departure from Athens
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As your unforgettable Greek journey comes to an end, enjoy a final breakfast before your transfer to Athens International Airport. Depart with cherished memories and a longing to return to this enchanting land.
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