Overview

Explore the glory of ancient Greece and delve into its rich history with this four day adventure tour from Athens. Visit five UNESCO'S world heritage sites including the impressive Meteora, the mythical site of Ancient Olympia and Delphi archaeological site also known as the 'the navel of the world'. Transportation, professional guide, A class or T class hotel accommodation, entrance fees, breakfasts and dinners are included per itinerary. 

3 Nights 4 Days Available on request Athens, Greece
Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • Accommodation

  • Guide

  • Meals

  • Additional Services

  • Transport

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Flights

  • Insurance

  • Optional

Highlights
  • Trace the roots of the Olympic Games
  • Stand in front of the Temple of Zeus
  • Stroll around the mountain village of Arachova
  • Visit the Museum of Delphi
Itinerary
1st DAY:

Depart from Athens at 8.30am for the Corinth canal (short stop). Drive to Epidaurus and visit the Ancient theatre, world famous for its outstanding acoustics. Proceed to Nauplia (short stop) and through the plain of Argos arrive to Myceane. Visit the archaeological site and the Tomb of Agamemnon. In the afternoon (optional stop for souvenirs) depart for Olympia, the birth place of the Olympic Games. Overnight stay in Olympia.

2nd DAY:

Visit the archaeological site with the Temple of Zeus, the Temple of Hera, the altar of the Olympic flame, the Stadium and the archaeological Museum. Depart via PATRAS (short stop) to RION, cross the Corinthian bay by the bridge to ANTIRION. Pass by the city of Nafpakros and from there on, along the coastal road to Delphi, known in ancient times as the navel of the world. In the afternoon visit the picturesque mountain village of Arachova. Overnight stay in Delphi or Itea.

3rd DAY:

Visit the archaeological site, and, the Museum of Delphi. Depart for Kalambaka via Central Greece (short stop by Lamia). Overnight stay in Kalambaka (a small town built at the foot of the majestic grey rocks and crowned by the Meteora Monasteries).

4th DAY:

Leave in the morning for nearby Meteora to visit the breathtaking Byzantine Monasteries. This UNESCO world Heritage site is home for more than 20 rock monasteries. Discover the natural beauty and the cultural heritage of this area. Return to Athens late in the afternoon passing the heroic monument of Leonidas of Sparta at Thermopylae. Arrival in Athens is scheduled for ca. 6.30- 7pm

Pickup point
Athens, Greece View on Map