One Country - Numerous Cities and Islands
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 15-day journey through the enchanting landscapes and timeless cities of Greece. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of ancient history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking natural beauty. From the iconic Acropolis in Athens to the stunning beaches of Mykonos and the volcanic island of Santorini, each day presents a new adventure. Explore archaeological wonders, marvel at architectural masterpieces, and immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Greek life. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a foodie, this tour has something for everyone. Experience the best of Greece with this comprehensive and carefully curated itinerary.
Included
14 breakfasts
6 dinners
14 nights' accommodation
Day 1, 2 Athens:
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Fresh or similar 4*
Day 3 Olympia:
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Europa or similar 4*
Day 4 Delphi:
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Amalia Delphi or similar 4*
Day 5 Kalambaka:
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Amalia Kalambaka or similar 4*
Day 6-8 Thessaloniki:
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Mediterranean Palace or similar 5*
Day 9, 10 Athens:
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Fresh or similar 4*
Day 11, 12 Mykonos:
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel My Mykonos or similar 4*
Day 13, 14 Santorini:
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel El Greco or similar 4*
All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary: Athens City Tour, Acropolis site, Acropolis museum in Athens; visit the Theatre of Epidaurus, visit archaeological site and The Tomb of Agamemnon in Mycenae, visit the archaeological site with the sanctuary of Olympian Zeus, the Ancient Stadium and the archaeological museum in Olympia, visit the archaeological site and the museum of Delphi, Visit of Meteora, visit of Thessaloniki, visit of museum of Vergin, visit Saint Paul's Bema, visit the Archaeological Park of Dion
Meet & Greet (Day 1)
Inbound airport transfer from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Air-conditioned shared transportation in a luxury vehicle for transfers to and from hotels, between ports and during excursions
Boat Tickets: Per person ferry boat ticket on an economy seat for the route Piraeus to Mykonos on the day 11
Boat Tickets: Per person hydro boat ticket on an economy seat for the route Mykonos to Santorini on the day 13
Operated with English speaking guide (Days 2 (half-day) - 9)
Destinations
Nafplio
Corinth
Athens
Thessaloniki
Edessa
Mykonos
Ancient OlympiaMap
Attractions
Mount Olympus National Park
Corinth Canal
Archaeological Museum of Pella
Delos
Acropolis Museum
Santorini Arts Factory
Nymphaeum of Mieza - "School Of Aristotle"
Katerini Municipal Park
Archaeological Museum of Olympia
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Stadium at Olympia
Edessa Waterfalls
Archeological Museum of Mycenae
Museum of Byzantine Civilization
Archaeological Museum of Lamia
Panathenaic StadiumDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Athens
- Athens - Arrival day
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Upon landing at Athens International Airport, you'll be greeted by a representative and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to relax and settle in. Overnight in Athens (or similar).
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Athens
- Athens
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- Acropolis Museum
- Temple of Olympian Zeus
- Panathenaic Stadium
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After breakfast, embark on a guided tour of Athens, a city of striking contrasts. Visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the Acropolis, home to architectural masterpieces from the Golden Age of Athens. End the day with a visit to the Acropolis Museum. Return to your hotel for a well-deserved rest. Overnight in Athens (or similar).
Day 3 – Day 3: Athens to Olympia via Corinth Canal, Epidaurus, Nafplio, and Mycenae
- Athens
- Corinth
- Nafplio
- Ancient Olympia
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- Corinth Canal
- Treasury of Atreus" or "Tomb of Agamemnon
- Little Theatre at the Ancient City of Epidaurus
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Depart Athens for Olympia, stopping along the way to marvel at the Corinth Canal, visit the Theatre of Epidaurus, explore the seaport town of Nafplio, and discover the archaeological site of Mycenae. Arrive in Olympia, the home of the original Olympic Games, for a traditional Greek dinner and overnight stay. Overnight in Olympia area (or similar).
Day 4 – Day 4: Olympia to Delphi via Temple of Zeus and Archaeological Museum
- Ancient Olympia
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- Archaeological Museum of Olympia
- Temple of Hera
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Spend the morning exploring the site of Olympia, visiting the Temple of Zeus and the Archaeological Museum. In the afternoon, journey through the plains of Ilia and Achaia to Delphi, passing through picturesque towns along the way. Arrive in Delphi in time for dinner. Overnight in Delphi area (or similar).
Day 5 – Day 5: Delphi to Kalambaka via Archaeological Site of Delphi
- Delfoi
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- Archaeological Museum of Lamia
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Start the day with a tour of the archaeological site of Delphi, a UNESCO-listed World Heritage Site. In the afternoon, depart for the picturesque town of Kalambaka, situated at the foot of the impressive Meteora rock formation. Explore the town's artisanal workshops before returning to your hotel for dinner. Overnight in Kalambaka area (or similar).
Day 6 – Day 6: Kalambaka to Thessaloniki via Meteora Monasteries and Mount Olympus
- Thessaloniki
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- Mount Olympus National Park
- Meteora
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Visit the breathtaking Meteora Monasteries, perched atop towering rock formations. Depart Kalambaka and drive through the striking plain of Thessaly and the Valley of Tempi, passing the imposing Mount Olympus. Arrive in Thessaloniki, Greece's second-largest city, in the evening. Overnight in Thessaloniki (or similar).
Day 7 – Day 7: Exploring Thessaloniki
- Thessaloniki
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- White Tower of Thessaloniki
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Spend the morning exploring Thessaloniki, visiting unique sites like the White Tower, the Roman Forum, and the famous Rotunda. The rest of the day is free for you to enjoy the city's lively center. Overnight in Thessaloniki (or similar).
Day 8 – Day 8: Thessaloniki to Edessa, Naoussa, Vergina, and Veria
- Thessaloniki
- Edessa
- Vergina
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- Archaeological Site of Dion
- Nymphaeum of Mieza - "School Of Aristotle"
- Edessa Waterfalls
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Depart for a tour of historical Macedonia. Visit the picturesque Edessa, the School of Aristotle in Naoussa, and the UNESCO-listed archaeological site of Aigai in Vergina. Explore Veria, known as Beroea in biblical times, before returning to Thessaloniki in the evening. Overnight in Thessaloniki (or similar).
Day 9 – Day 9: Thessaloniki to Pella, Dion, and Athens
- Thessaloniki
- Pella
- Dion
- Athens
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- Archaeological Museum of Pella
- Athanasios Diakos monument
- Archaeological Site of Dion
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Drive to Pella, the birthplace of Alexander the Great, and visit the Archaeological Museum. Proceed to the Archaeological Park of Dion at the foot of Mount Olympus. In the afternoon, begin the drive south through Thessaly, Lamia, Thermopylae, and Thebes, arriving in Athens late in the afternoon. Overnight in Athens (or similar).
Day 10 – Day 10: Free Day in Athens
- Athens
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- Acropolis Museum
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Enjoy a full day at your leisure in Athens. Explore the city on your own or relax at your hotel. Overnight in Athens (or similar).
Day 11 – Day 11: Athens to Mykonos
- Athens
- Mykonos
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Transfer to the port of Piraeus to take the ferry to Mykonos, Greece's most famous cosmopolitan island. Upon arrival in Mykonos, you'll be transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to explore the island or enjoy the hotel facilities. Overnight in Mykonos (or similar).
Day 12 – Day 12: Free Day in Mykonos
- Mykonos
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- Delos
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Spend the day at your leisure in Mykonos. Explore the island's beaches, boutique shops, and vibrant nightlife. Opt for an optional half-day tour of the nearby island of Delos, one of the most important archaeological sites in the eastern Mediterranean. Overnight in Mykonos (or similar).
Day 13 – Day 13: Mykonos to Santorini
- Mykonos
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Transfer to the port of Mykonos to catch the hydro ferry to the island of Santorini. Upon arrival in Santorini, you'll be transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to explore this gem of the Aegean Sea. Overnight in Santorini (or similar).
Day 14 – Day 14: Free Day in Santorini
Day 14: Free Day in Santorini
- Santorini Arts Factory
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Spend the day at your leisure in Santorini. Explore the island's unique volcanic landscapes, charming villages, and stunning views. Overnight in Santorini (or similar).
Day 15 – Day 15: Departure
Day 15: Departure
After breakfast, check out from your hotel. You'll be transferred to the airport or your next destination. As this memorable tour of Greece concludes, the beauty, history, culture, and gastronomy of this diverse country will remain in your memory for a lifetime.
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