Countries Visited:
Greece,
Duration:
14 days
Travel Period:
April 2027 - September 2027
Overview
Explore Greece in a small group, from the ancient citadel of Mycenae to Olympia’s sporting legacy and Delphi’s mountain setting. Taste local wines in Nemea, share dinner and dancing on an olive farm and spend time in Corfu, where Venetian streets meet the Ionian coast. With the Santorini extension, your trip ends among volcanic landscapes, whitewashed villages and caldera views.
Sightseeing highlights
- Explore Epidaurus, Mycenae, Olympia, Meteora, Delphi and Athens
- Visit the ancient theatre at Epidaurus, Olympic Stadium in Olympia, Monastery of Paleokastritsa and Achilleion Palace in Corfu, rock Monastery in Meteora and Acropolis in Athens
- View the Sanctuary of Asclepius at Epidaurus and the Parthenon, Royal Palace and Temple of Zeus in Athens
- See the Corinth Canal, the Lion Gate and Agamemnon's Palace at Mycenae
Iconic Experience
- Ancient Theatre of the Asklepieion at Epidaurus: Visit the Theatre of Epidaurus and view the Sanctuary of Asclepius during a stop in the Peloponnesus.
- Archaeological Site of Mycenae: Walk through the Lion Gate past the royal beehive-tombs where Schliemann uncovered golden treasure, while hearing tales of Agamemnon from your Local Specialist.
- Nemea: Learn about the winemaking tradition of the Nemea region and enjoy a local wine tasting.
- Nafplio: Take a boat across Nafplio’s harbour to Bourtzi Fortress, the Venetian sea fort built in 1471 that once guarded the city. Explore its stone walls and look back towards Nafplio’s old town, waterfront and Palamidi Fortress rising above the bay.
- Archaeological Site of Olympia: Join a Local Specialist to view the stadium of Olympia which hosted the ancient Olympic Games and Heraia, the women's games in honour of Hera. See the Temple of Zeus, athlete's gymnasium and the stone marker where the sprint began.
- Corfu: Enjoy time at leisure to explore Corfu's Old Town narrow streets and arcaded squares.
- Corfu: Visit the Achilleion Palace, former summer home of Elizabeth 'Sissi' Empress of Austria and Hungary.
- Meteora: With a Local Specialist, visit one of the remarkable centuries-old monasteries of Meteora, teetering on towers of rock and arguably the most spectacular place to visit in Greece.
- Thermopylae: See the Leonidas Monument dedicated to the brave warrior and his 300 Spartans.
- Delphi: With your Local Specialist, walk to The Sacred Way once lined with offertory temples. See the reconstructed Athenian Treasury and pass the superb Polygonal Wall to reach the Temple of Apollo, where people once sought divine wisdom from the mysterious Oracle.
- Athens: Delve into Athens with a Local Specialist. See the iconic highlights of this ancient city, from the Acropolis to the site of the first modern Olympics.
- Santorini: Enjoy an orientation of stunning Santorini upon arrival.
The details
What's included
- 2 Dinner (D)
- 13 Breakfast (B)
- 1 Lunch (L)
- An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
- Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
- All porterage and restaurant gratuities
- All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
- Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
- Must-see sightseeing
- Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
- Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
- Return ferry to Corfu
- Optional Experiences and free time
- High-speed ferry from Athens to Santorini
- Flight from Santorini to Athens
- On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised
Start:Athens, Greece
Finish:Athens, Greece
Finish:Athens, Greece
Type:Group tour (max 45)
Tripcode:
GSMSMM27
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Your itinerary
Welcome to Athens
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Journey to Epidaurus and Nafplion
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A Day Exploring Mycenae
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Onwards to Ancient Olympia
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Off to Nikopolis and Sail to Corfu
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A Day to Discover Amazing Corfu
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Continue on to Lakeside Ioannina
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Journey to Meteora
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Admire Thermopylae, Delphi and on to Galaxidi
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Return to Athens
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Cruise to Sunny Santorini
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Discover Stunning Santorini
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Santorini Your Way
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Fly to Athens and Journey Home
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per person twin share*
Tripcode: 138092
Start:Athens, Greece
Finish:Athens, Greece
Finish:Athens, Greece
Type:Group tour (max 45)
Tripcode:
138092
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