Winter in Greece - Classical Greece

Welcome to Greece! Upon your arrival at Athens airport, you'll be escorted to your luxurious hotel in the heart of the city. Once you've settled in, the rest of the day is yours to relax or start exploring the vibrant streets of Athens at your own pace.

After a delightful breakfast at the hotel, enjoy a day of leisure in Athens. You can choose to explore the city on your own or take advantage of the top-notch amenities offered by your hotel.

After breakfast, we'll set off from Athens, making our first stop at the awe-inspiring Corinth Canal. We'll then visit the ancient Theatre of Epidauros, renowned for its exceptional acoustics. Next, we'll head to the charming town of Nauplion for a quick photo stop, followed by a visit to the archaeological site and the Tomb of Agamemnon in Mycenae. Our day ends in Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, where we'll check into our hotel for the night.

Start your day with a visit to the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus and the Ancient Stadium in Olympia. After exploring these historical sites, we'll head to the Archaeological Museum for a glimpse into the past. We'll then journey through the scenic plains of Eliad and Achaia, crossing the Corinthian Bay via the impressive Rion-Antirion Bridge. Our final destination for the day is Delphi, a city steeped in myth and history, where we'll spend the night.

After breakfast, we'll explore the archaeological site and museum in Delphi, home to the famous bronze Charioteer statue. We'll then set off for Kalambaka, a quaint town nestled at the foot of the surreal Meteora rock formations. After checking into our hotel, enjoy a sumptuous dinner before retiring for the night.

Today, we'll explore the breathtaking landscapes of Meteora, home to ancient monasteries perched atop towering rock pillars. After visiting two of these monasteries, we'll journey back to Athens, stopping at Thermopylae to see Leonida's Monument. We'll reach Athens in the early evening and check into our hotel.

After breakfast, we'll embark on a guided tour of Athens. We'll visit the city centre, Constitution Square, the House of Parliament, the Memorial to the Unknown Soldier, and the National Library. We'll also explore the Acropolis, where we'll see the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion, and the iconic Parthenon. Our tour concludes with a visit to the Acropolis Museum. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure.

Enjoy one last breakfast in Athens before we transfer you back to the airport for your onward journey. The departure time of your transfer will be coordinated with your flight schedule. As you bid farewell to Greece, take with you the unforgettable memories of this enchanting country.