The Beautiful Aegean, Peloponnese and Northern Greece Int
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through Greece and Turkey, where ancient history meets stunning landscapes. From the bustling streets of Athens to the serene islands of the Aegean, this journey offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and scenic beauty. Sail the Mediterranean, uncover the secrets of ancient ruins, and wander through charming villages. With comfortable accommodations and delightful meals, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure filled with discovery and relaxation.
Included
Breakfast buffet
2 dinner included in: PATRAS, Kalabaka
Basic travel insurance included.
Includes arrival transfer
KALAMBACA
: DIVANI METEORA
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.
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.
Excursion: Ancient Ephesus through ages in Kusadasi during the cruise.
Ticket admission: archaeological site of Olympia with guided tour, Monastery at Meteoras , Archaeological site of Delphi , Monastery of Osios Loukas
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Athens
- Athens - Arrival day
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Welcome to the start of your unforgettable journey with Europamundo! Upon arrival in Athens, you'll be transferred to your hotel (Hilton or similar) where you can unwind and enjoy some leisure time. In the afternoon, gather information about the upcoming adventures from the hotel reception. Prepare for a captivating exploration of Greece's rich history and stunning landscapes.
Day 2 – Day 2: Mediterranean Cruise to Mykonos
- Athens
- Mykonos
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- Boni's Windmill
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After a delightful breakfast, embark on a full-day Mediterranean cruise from Lavrio Port. Set sail at 11:00 a.m., soaking in the mesmerizing sea views. By 6:00 p.m., arrive at the enchanting island of Mykonos, renowned for its iconic windmills and charming whitewashed houses. Enjoy free time to explore the island's vibrant culture and nightlife before departing at 11:00 p.m. for an overnight journey on board.
Day 3 – Day 3: Discovering Kusadasi and Patmos
- Mykonos
- Patmos
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Arrive in the picturesque seaside resort of Kusadasi, Turkey, where you'll delve into the ancient wonders of Ephesus. Explore the ruins of this once-thriving city, a testament to the grandeur of ancient civilizations. Return to the cruise ship and journey to Patmos, a serene island where St. John the Apostle penned the Apocalypse. Depart at 9:00 p.m., spending another night on board.
Day 4 – Day 4: Exploring the Medieval Marvels of Rhodes
- Patmos
- Rhodes
- Heraklion
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- Medieval Clock Tower
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Dock in the captivating city of Rhodes, where history comes alive within its medieval walls. Once home to the Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, this city offers a unique blend of ancient and medieval architecture. Spend the day wandering its cobbled streets before setting sail again at 6:00 p.m. Enjoy the ship's amenities as you cruise through the night.
Day 5 – Day 5: From Heraklion to the Splendor of Santorini
- Heraklion
- Athens
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- Heraklion Archaeological Museum
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Arrive in Heraklion, the bustling capital of Crete, and glimpse the nearby archaeological marvels of Knossos. Mid-morning, continue to the breathtaking island of Santorini, famed for its dramatic cliffs and luminous white villages. Revel in the island's beauty before the cruise ship departs at 9:00 p.m. Dance the night away at the onboard party as you sail through the Mediterranean.
Day 6 – Day 6: From Athens to the Historic Heart of Greece
- Athens
- Tripoli
- Ancient Olympia
- Patras
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- Corinth Canal
- Archaeological Site of Olympia
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Disembark in Athens-Piraeus and journey through the Peloponnese, pausing at the awe-inspiring Corinth Canal. Traverse the mountainous landscapes to reach Tripoli, where you can relax in the lively Aeros Square. Continue to Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, and explore its ancient wonders with a local guide. Conclude the day in Patras, home to a majestic medieval fortress and Greece's largest cathedral. Enjoy a delightful dinner before resting for the night.
Day 7 – Day 7: Crossing to the Enchanting Island of Corfu
- Patras
- Igoumenitsa
- Corfu
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- Κανάλι του 'Ερωτα
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After breakfast, traverse the Rio–Antirrio Bridge, a marvel of modern engineering, and journey through Central Greece and Epirus. Arrive in Igoumenitsa, where you'll have time to explore before boarding a ferry to Corfu. Sail across the Ionian Sea, enjoying lunch on board. On Corfu, visit the Venetian-style capital, Kerkyra, and the picturesque Kanoni. Return to the mainland for accommodation in Igoumenitsa or nearby.
Day 8 – Day 8: From Metsovo to the Mystical Meteora
- Igoumenitsa
- Metsovo
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- Meteora
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Venture through the rugged mountains of Epirus to the charming village of Metsovo, where traditional stone houses and rich cultural heritage await. Continue to Kastraki in Thessaly, offering breathtaking views of the Meteora Valley. After lunch, explore the awe-inspiring Meteora monasteries, perched atop towering rock formations. Conclude the day in Kalabaka, where a sumptuous dinner awaits.
Day 9 – Day 9: Leisurely Exploration in Kalabaka
- Athens
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Enjoy a free day in Kalabaka, allowing you to delve deeper into the town's unique charm and surrounding natural beauty. Whether you choose to explore more of the Meteora or simply relax, this day offers the perfect opportunity to savor the tranquility of this enchanting region.
Day 10 – Day 10: Farewell to Greece
- Athens - Departure day
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As your incredible journey comes to a close, enjoy a final breakfast in Kalabaka. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences and memories created during this multi-day tour, from ancient ruins to stunning islands. Bid farewell to Greece, carrying with you the essence of its rich history and breathtaking landscapes.
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