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4 days Classical organized tour with Meteora

DELPHI
DELPHI
ACROPOLI ATHENS
ACROPOLI ATHENS
EPIDAURUS
EPIDAURUS
METEORA
METEORA
MYCENAE
MYCENAE
OLYMPIA
OLYMPIA

General information

DurationDestinationDeparture
4 days and 3 nights
Greece (Olympia, Delphi, Kalambaka, Meteora)
Greece (Athens)

Description

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'.

Category

 
4 Stars (Scheduled Tour)
Half Board (dinner) 4 Stars
en
 
3 Stars (Scheduled Tour)
Half Board (dinner) 3 Stars
en
 

Program

Day 1:
Athens -Corinth-Epidaurus-Nauplion-Mycenae- Olympia
Pick up from your hotel and leave by the coastal road to the Corinth Canal (short stop). Drive on and visit the Theatre of Epidaurus, famous for its remarkable acoustics. Then proceed to the town of Nauplion (short photo stop), drive on to Mycenae and visit the Archaeological Site and the Tomb of Agamemnon. Then depart for Olympia through Central Peloponnese and the towns of Tripolis and Megalopolis. Dinner and Overnight in Olympia, the cradle of the Olympic Games. (Dinner)

Day 2:
Olympia- Delphi
Breakfast. In the morning visit the Archaeological Site with the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus, the Ancient Stadium and the Archaeological Museum. Then drive on through the plains of Eliad and Achaia until the magnificent bridge which is crossing the Corinthian Bay from Rion to Antirion. Pass by the picturesque towns of Nafpactos (Lepanto) and Itea, arrive in Delphi. Dinner and Overnight. (Breakfast and dinner)

Day 3:
Delphi -Meteora (Kalambaka)
Breakfast. In the morning visit the Archaeological Site and the Museum of Delphi, place well known as the center of the earth, the "Omphalos" (Navel of Earth) - whose prestige extended far beyond the boundaries of the Hellenic World. On the slopes of Mount Parnassus, in a landscape of unparalleled beauty and majesty, lie the ruins of the Sanctuary of Apollo Pythios.Visit the Treasury of the Athenians, the Temple of Apollo and the Museum containing such masterpieces of Ancient Greek sculpture as the bronze Charioteer and the famous athlete Aghias.
Depart for Kalambaka, a small town stated at the foot of the astonishing complex of Meteora, gigantic rocks. Dinner and Overnight. (Breakfast and dinner)

Day 4:
Meteora - Athens
Breakfast. Visit Meteora, among striking scenery, perched on top of huge rocks which seem to be suspended in mid-air, stand ageless Monasteries, where you can see exquisite specimens of Byzantine art. Visit of 2 monasteries is included the San Stefano and Megalo Meteoro . In case one of the monasteries is close you are going to visit another one. Return to Athens via Trikala, Lamia, Thermopylae (short stop to see across the road the Leonida's Monument). Arrive in Athens early in the evening. (Breakfast)

Price includes

- 1 night accommodation dinner and breakfast in 4* in Olympia
- 1 night accommodation dinner and breakfast in 4* in Delphi
- 1 night accommodation dinner and breakfast in 4* in Kalambaka
- Entrance fees in archaeological sites of Olympia, of Delphi and entrances to 2 monasteries in Meteora
- Professional guide


Price does not include

- Gratuities (optional)
- Any personal expenses

Itinerary

Day Overnight Itinerary highlights
1 Olympic Village or similarOlympia   Athens - Hotels in Athens
  Olympia - Athens-Mycanae-Olympia
2 Hermes or similarDelphi   Delphi - Olympia-Delphi
3 Orfeas or similarKalambaka   Kalambaka - Delphi-Kalambaka
4   Meteora - Meteora-Athens
  Athens - Hotels in Athens

Accommodations provided in each place

Place4 Stars3 Stars
Olympia Amalia or similarOlympic Village or similar
DelphiAmalia or similarHermes or similar
Kalambaka Amalia or similarOrfeas or similar