GREECE | Classical Greece

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7 DAYS | 6 NIGHTS

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SHARED TOUR

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2 PAX MINIMUM

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MODERATE ACTIVITIES

Main Info

Today’s visitors to Greece have the opportunity to trace the “fingerprints” of Greek history from the Paleolithic Era to the Roman Period in the hundreds of archaeological sites, as well as in the archaeological museums and collections that are scattered throughout the country.

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What’s Included

Meet and greet upon arrival at the airport
Arrival and departure transfers
4 nights in Athens at Stratos Vassilikos Hotel or similar
1 night in Olympia at Arty Grand Hotel or similar
1 night in Delphi at Apollonia Hotel or similar
9 meals: 6 breakfast and 3 dinners
Half-day tour of Athens including Acropolis
Visit Epidaurus
Visit Mycenae
Visit Olympia
Visit Delphi
Entrance fees

Not Included

Drinks during dinners
Optional Tours
Overnight Stay Tax:  3€ at 4-star hotels and 4 € at 5-star hotels, per room, per night.
This tax must be paid by the guests directly to the hotel before the end of the stay.

Tour Details

Duration: 7 days & 6 nights

Travel Style: Guaranteed Departure

Minimum Passengers: 2
Based on double occupancy

Type of Service: Shared 
Small group experience | All travelers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

VISA Requirements: No
A visa is not required for travelers with a valid US passport.

Physical Rating: 2 – Average
Some tours may include light hiking, stairs, and rough off-road adventures.

Service Level: Standard
Tourists class accommodations and mix of public and private transports and tours, select meals included.

Please Note

While it is our intention to adhere to the route described, there is a certain amount of flexibility built into the itinerary and on occasion it may be necessary, or desirable, to make alterations. On Day 1 of the tour, you will be advised of any amendments.

DAY 1 | ARRIVAL - ATHENS

Upon arrival, you will be met at the airport by a representative to transfer you to your hotel.

| Overnight in Athens

DAY 2 | ATHENS

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.

Today, you will have a half-day visit of Athens. Visit of the site of Acropolis and panoramic tour of the area by bus. This tour gives you an opportunity to observe the striking contrasts that make Athens such a fascinating city. Our expert guides will take you to see the Panathenaic Stadium where the first Olympic Games of modern times were held in 1896 (short-stop). Continue and pass by the Prime Minister’s residence guarded by the Euzones in their colorful uniform, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Hadrian’s Arch, the Parliament and the memorial to the Unknown Soldier, the Academy, the University, the National Library, the Constitution Square (Syntagma). In the Acropolis, visit the Architectural Masterpieces of the Golden Age of Athens: The Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion and finally “the harmony between material and spirit“, the monument that “puts order in the mind“, the Parthenon. Continue and visit the place where at last the statues found their home and admire the wonders of the classical era: The new Acropolis museum.

Enjoy the rest of the day.Visit others museums of Athens and you will get familiar with the history of Greek civilization. If you are fans of shopping, you’ll find in the main street of Ermou your best choice for shopping. If you are a fan of local food, you will find various restaurants and small taverns with special Greek food and wine in Plaka.

Don’t forget to discover the nightlife of Athens.

| Overnight in Athens

|  Breakfast

DAY 3 | ATHENS

Enjoy your day by strolling to the plate and narrow streets, which are full of traditional restaurants where you can taste typical dishes of Greek cuisine, the famous drink “ouzo“ and enjoy the atmosphere of this vibrant neighborhood.

|Overnight in Athens
|  Breakfast

DAY 4 | ATHENS – EPIDAURUS – MYCENAE – OLYMPIA

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.

Departure from Athens, travel along the coast to the Corinth Canal (short-stop). Continue to Epidaurus and visit the theater, known for its excellent acoustics. Depart for Nafplion (short-stop), continue to Mycenae. Visit the Citadel and the Tomb of Agamemnon and depart for Olympia, across the Peloponnese.

Arrive for dinner at your hotel.

|Overnight in Olympia
|  Breakfast, dinner

DAY 5 | OLYMPIA – DELPHI

Begin your morning with breakfast at your hotel.

Breakfast at hotel. Visit Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games (Museum – Archaeological Site). Departure for Delphi, crossing the plains of Ilia and Achaia and reaching the large bridge of Rio, which connects the Peloponnese with mainland Greece (Antirio) through Lepanto and other picturesque towns. Dinner at your hotel.

| Overnight in Delphi
|  Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 6 | DELPHI – ATHENS

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.

Visit Delphi (Museum and Archaeological site). Departure for Athens. Dinner at your hotel.

|Overnight in Athens
|  Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 7 | DEPART – ATHENS

After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to the international airport for your flight home.

 
|  Breakfast

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The rates displayed below are for the listed travel dates only. The travel dates for this tour package cannot be changed or altered. 

Athens

Airotel Stratos Vassilikos Hotel

The modern Airotel Stratos Vassilikos Hotel is located a 5-minute walk from the Megaro Mousikis Metro Station. It offers stylish rooms with free Wi-Fi. Facilities include a fitness center with sauna and hammam and a hair salon.

Airotel Stratos Vassilikos Hotel has spacious rooms and suites with soundproofed windows. The bathroom includes free toiletries and hairdryer.

Guests can start their day with a Greek Breakfast served in the dining area. Decorated with elegant furnishings, the Riva Restaurant impresses with the inspired dishes. The lobby bar serves coffee, drinks and cocktails in a relaxing setting.

The Athens Concert Hall is a short stroll away from Airotel. The picturesque areas of Plaka and Monastiraki are also easily accessible via the metro.

Important Notice

Some useful info about our tours (land packages).

UPGRADED HOTELS AVAILABLE (for an additional fee)

All tours and entrance fees are included

 All taxes are included and NO HIDDEN FEES

 International Airfare is not included, but we can book it for you at very competitive rates

Alterations

A transfer fee may be assessed for alterations to packages, itineraries/tours and suggested arrival/departure dates

Price are based on double occupancy

Prices are per person and based on double occupancy. All prices are expressed in US dollars. Prices for vacation packages are subject to change without notice.

All travel documents are the responsibility of the passenger.

Travel insurance is highly recommended.

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