Fall in love with the Peloponnese, 9-days tour from Athens
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 9-day journey through the heart of Greece, a land steeped in history, mythology, and breathtaking landscapes. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of ancient ruins, picturesque towns, and vibrant cities. From the ancient city of Athens to the charming seaside resort of Loutraki, you'll experience the rich culture, fascinating history, and stunning natural beauty that Greece has to offer. Along the way, you'll visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites, explore medieval castles, stroll through lively towns, and soak up the sun on beautiful beaches. With comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and a variety of activities, this tour is sure to create memories that will last a lifetime.
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
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.
Accommodation in *** hotels or pensions
Accommodation in double or twin rooms
Accommodation with breakfast only
Accommodation always with internet (provided by property)
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
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
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Athens - Livadeia - Hosios Loukas - Arachova - Delphi
- Arachova - Arrival day
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- Livadia Central Square
- Monastery Saint Patapios
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We begin our journey in Athens, heading towards the historic city of Livadeia. Here, we explore the medieval castle and the Erkynas River. Our next stop is the Monastery of Hosios Loukas, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in a picturesque valley. We then visit Arachova, a lively town at the foot of Mount Parnassos, before ending our day in the charming village of Delphi, where you'll have the evening to explore at your leisure.
Day 2 – Day 2: Delphi - Galaxidi - Nafpaktos
Day 2: Delphi - Galaxidi - Nafpaktos
- Archaeological Museum of Lamia
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After breakfast in Delphi, we visit the impressive Archaeological Site of Delphi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We then head to the picturesque town of Galaxidi, known for its beautiful architecture and harbor. Our day ends in the beach town of Nafpaktos, where you can relax and soak up the city's vibrant atmosphere.
Day 3 – Day 3: Nafpaktos - Rio - Patras
- Naypaktos
- Patras
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- The Clock of Lepanto
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We start the day exploring Nafpaktos, a beautiful beach town with a rich history. We then head to Rio, known for its medieval seafront fortress and stunning views of the Rio-Antirrio Bridge. Our day concludes in Patras, Greece's third-largest city, where you'll have the evening to explore the city's bustling pedestrian streets.
Day 4 – Day 4: Exploring Patras
- Patras
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- Archaeological Museum of Patras
- Church of Agios Andreas
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We spend the day exploring Patras, visiting the medieval Castle of Patras, the Cathedral of Saint Andrew, and the Archaeological Museum of Patras. After a day of sightseeing, you'll have the evening to soak up the city's vibrant atmosphere.
Day 5 – Day 5: Patras - Mycenae - Nafplio
Day 5: Patras - Mycenae - Nafplio
We leave Patras and head to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mycenae, a Bronze Age city that was at its peak in the 14th and 13th centuries BC. After exploring the ancient ruins, we continue to Nafplio, Greece's first capital. Here, you'll have the rest of the day to explore the city at your leisure.
Day 6 – Day 6: Nafplio - Argos - Tiryns - Nafplio
- Argos
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- The Ranch
- Heraion of Argos
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We start the day with a visit to Argos, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. We then head to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Tiryns, an archaeological site from the Bronze Age. After a day of historical exploration, we return to Nafplio, where you'll have the evening to relax and enjoy the city's vibrant atmosphere.
Day 7 – Day 7: Exploring Nafplio's Fortresses
- Nafplio
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- Beach Park Loutraki
- Nafplio Lighthouse
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We spend the day exploring Nafplio's three impressive Venetian fortresses: the Palamidi, Akronafplia, and Bourtzi. Each fortress offers stunning views of the city and the surrounding landscape. After a day of exploration, you'll have the evening to relax and enjoy Nafplio's vibrant nightlife.
Day 8 – Day 8: Nafplio - Epidaurus - Corinth Canal - Loutraki
- Corinth
- Loutraki
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- Corinth Canal
- Sunken City of Ancient Epidaurus
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We leave Nafplio and head to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Epidaurus, known for its ancient theater and sanctuary. We then make a stop at the Corinth Canal, where you can enjoy stunning views over the Corinthian Gulf and the Saronic Gulf. Our day ends in Loutraki, a beautiful seaside resort known for its natural springs and therapeutic spas. Here, you'll have the evening to explore the city at your leisure.
Day 9 – Day 9: Loutraki - Ancient Corinth - Athens
- Corinth - Departure day
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- Acrocorinth
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We start the day with a visit to Ancient Corinth, home to one of the most beautiful ancient temples in Greece. After exploring the archaeological site, we head back to Athens, marking the end of our unforgettable journey through Greece.
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