Peloponnese and Meteoras with Greek Islands (15 destinations)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 14-day adventure through Greece with Europamundo, exploring the country's rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant culture. This multi-day tour takes you from the ancient wonders of Athens to the stunning islands of Corfu, Rhodes, and Crete, and the picturesque beauty of Santorini. Discover the birthplace of the Olympic Games in Olympia, the awe-inspiring monasteries of Meteora, and the archaeological treasures of Delphi. Enjoy guided tours, ferry rides, and comfortable accommodations throughout your journey. With a perfect blend of guided exploration and leisure time, this tour offers an immersive experience of Greece's diverse heritage and natural beauty. Whether you're wandering through charming villages, marveling at historical sites, or relaxing on pristine beaches, each day promises new adventures and unforgettable memories.
Included
Breakfast buffet
2 dinner included in: PATRAS, Kalabaka
Basic travel insurance included.
Includes arrival transfer
Evening transfer: Plaka neighborhood in Athens, Plaka district in Athens
KALAMBACA
: DIVANI METEORA or RODOS PALACE or IBIS STYLES HERAKLION
ATENAS
: NOVOTEL ATHENES
We know how important hotels are on your trip. The hotels have been selected taking into consideration quality, price and location. They are located in the cities we visit, most of them not in the city center but all of them with easy access to public transportation nearby. Our accommodation is not based on luxury hotels. Please keep in mind that standards, bed sizes and room dimensions can vary between hotels of the same class in different locations. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom and TV. Some of them also offer a mini-bar, safe box, and hair dryer. Many hotels, mainly in North Europe, do not have air conditioning or local legislation establishes limited dates of use.
English speaking tour in: ATHENS, Rhodes, ATHENS
Please note also that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.
Flights included: Flight Rhodes-Crete with transfers
City tour in: ATHENS, Rhodes, ATHENS
Ticket admission: archaeological site of Olympia with guided tour, Monastery at Meteoras , Archaeological site of Delphi , Monastery of Osios Loukas , Palace of Knossos at Heraklion with visit , Panagia Kera Church; Island-Citadel Spinalong
Map
Attractions
Corinth Canal
Akrotiri
Bee museum of Rhodes
Archaeological Site of Olympia
Acropolis of Athens
Naos Panagias Keras
Old Chania Market
Memorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans
Spinalonga
Kazoulis mansion
Palataki
National Archaeological Museum of Athens
Colossus of Rhodes
Stadium at Olympia
Meteora
St Peter's Square
Lindos Acropolis
Peristeri Park
Ιερά Μονή Φιλερήμου
Minoan Palace of Phaistos
Temple of Hera
Archaeological Museum of Lamia
Rion-Antirion Bridge
Reptisland
Panathenaic Stadium
Church of Agios AndreasDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Athens
- Athens - Arrival day
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Welcome to your exciting journey with Europamundo! Upon arrival in Athens, you'll be transferred to your hotel, where you can unwind and enjoy some leisure time. In the afternoon, you'll find essential information about the start of your tour displayed on the boards at the hotel reception.
Day 2 – Day 2: Athens to Patras via Olympia
- Tripoli
- Ancient Olympia
- Patras
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- Corinth Canal
- Archaeological Site of Olympia
- Stadium at Olympia
- St Peter's Square
- Press Museum of Patras
- Temple of Hera
- Church of Agios Andreas
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Embark on a journey to the Peloponnese, pausing at the Corinth Canal, a late 19th-century engineering wonder. Traverse the mountains to reach Tripoli, where you can explore Aeros Square, a lively hub of cafes and eateries. Continue to Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, and delve into its rich history with a guided tour of the archaeological site. Conclude the day in Patras, home to a medieval fortress and Greece's largest cathedral. Dinner is included.
Day 3 – Day 3: Patras to Corfu
- Patras
- Igoumenitsa
- Corfu
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- Κανάλι του 'Ερωτα
- Rion-Antirion Bridge
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Cross the Rio–Antirrio Bridge to reach Igoumenitsa, where you'll have time to explore before boarding a ferry to Corfu. Enjoy a scenic cruise across the Ionian Sea, with lunch recommended on board. Discover Corfu's capital, Kerkyra, with its Venetian-style historic center, and visit the charming Kanoni church. Return to the mainland for accommodation in Igoumenitsa or nearby.
Day 4 – Day 4: Igoumenitsa to Kalabaka via Metsovo
- Metsovo
- Igoumenitsa
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- Metsovo square
- Meteora
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Travel through Epirus to Metsovo, a picturesque Balkan village with a unique cultural blend. Explore its charming streets before heading to Kastraki, where you'll enjoy lunch with views of the Meteora Valley. Discover the awe-inspiring Meteora, with its monasteries perched atop towering rock formations. End the day in Kalabaka, where dinner is included.
Day 5 – Day 5: Kalabaka to Athens via Delphi
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- Memorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans
- Archaeological Museum of Lamia
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Journey through Thessaly's breathtaking landscapes to Delphi, where you'll explore the stunning archaeological site with views of the Gulf of Corinth. After lunch, visit the Hosios Loukas Monastery, famous for its exquisite Byzantine mosaics. Continue to Athens, arriving in the evening.
Day 6 – Day 6: Athens to Rhodes
- Rhodes
- Athens
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- Peristeri Park
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Enjoy a leisurely morning in Athens, with time to explore museums or shop. In the afternoon, transfer to Piraeus Port to board a night ferry to Rhodes. Experience cruise-like amenities and spend the night in a comfortable double cabin.
Day 7 – Day 7: Discovering Rhodes
- Rhodes
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- Bee museum of Rhodes
- Colossus of Rhodes
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Arrive in Rhodes early morning and embark on a city tour, exploring the impressive walled citadel and the culturally rich Old Town. Enjoy the afternoon at your leisure, discovering the island's unique blend of historical influences.
Day 8 – Day 8: Exploring Rhodes Island
- Rhodes
- Heraklion
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- Lindos Acropolis
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Venture beyond Rhodes city to explore the island's treasures. Visit Filerimos Monastery, set amidst stunning landscapes, and continue to Lindos to explore its fortress and Acropolis. Enjoy the charming streets and beaches before returning to Rhodes city. In the evening, fly to Crete and transfer to your hotel in Heraklion.
Day 9 – Day 9: Discovering Crete's Coastal Gems
- Heraklion
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- Old Chania Market
- Reptisland
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Journey along Crete's coast to Rethymno, a city of Venetian origin with a medieval castle. Continue to Chania, a captivating city with a rich history. Return to Heraklion for the night.
Day 10 – Day 10: Exploring Minoan Heritage and Coastal Beauty
- Heraklion
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- Monastery Palianis
- Minoan Palace of Phaistos
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Visit the Palace of Knossos to uncover the Minoan civilization's secrets. Travel through Crete's mountains to Agia Galini, a picturesque town by the Libyan Sea. Enjoy lunch and a swim before returning to Heraklion.
Day 11 – Day 11: Crete's Eastern Treasures
- Heraklion
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- Naos Panagias Keras
- Spinalonga
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Visit Kritsa to see Panagia Kera, a church with exquisite frescoes. Continue to Agios Nikolaos for a leisurely stroll and lunch. In Elounda, take a boat to Spinalonga Island to explore its fortress. Return to Heraklion for the night.
Day 12 – Day 12: Santorini's Splendor
- Athens
- Heraklion
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- Akrotiri
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Board a high-speed ferry to Santorini, arriving in the morning. Explore Oia, with its stunning views and charming streets. Visit Fira, the island's capital, and enjoy a leisurely lunch. Return to Athens by ferry, arriving around midnight.
Day 13 – Day 13: Athens City Exploration
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- Acropolis of Athens
- Kazoulis mansion
- Palataki
- National Archaeological Museum of Athens
- Panathenaic Stadium
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Join a guided tour of Athens, visiting landmarks like the Presidential Mansion, Panathenaic Stadium, and National Library. Explore the Acropolis and newer neighborhoods. In the evening, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Plaka, with its traditional tavernas and rich folklore.
Day 14 – Day 14: Departure from Athens
- Athens - Departure day
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After breakfast, your unforgettable journey concludes, leaving you with cherished memories of Greece's rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture.
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