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Discover Athens & Ancient Greece Tour – 7 Days of History and UNESCO Wonders

Athens, Ancient Corinth, Epidaurus, Nafplion, Mycenae, Olympia, Delphi, Meteora, Thermopylae, Athens,
Duration

7 day(s)

Tour type

Regular

Group size

1-40 people

Physical Level

easy

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Tour Overview

Journey Through the Birthplace of Western Civilization

Experience the wonders of Ancient Greece on this unforgettable 7-day cultural journey through Athens, Olympia, Delphi, Meteora, and the Peloponnese. Discover UNESCO World Heritage Sites, legendary archaeological treasures, breathtaking landscapes, and centuries of fascinating history while traveling through some of Greece's most iconic destinations.

From the magnificent Acropolis of Athens to the mystical sanctuary of Delphi and the awe-inspiring monasteries of Meteora, this tour combines history, culture, mythology, and authentic Greek hospitality into one extraordinary travel experience.

Perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, first-time visitors to Greece, and travelers seeking an immersive exploration of the ancient world.

Activities
Discovery Explorer In-depth Cultural Historical Family Sightseeing Solo Travel Photography

Tour Features

Duration
7 day(s)

Max Group Size
1-40 people

Tour Code
DAAGT7DOHAUW

Departure Type
scheduled

Tour Category
Culture & Historical

Guiding Method
Fully guided

Operated In

Age Requirement
11 - 99

Athens

Pickup Time:

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Athens

Dropoff Time:

Highlights
Explore the world-famous Acropolis and Acropolis Museum

Itinerary

Day 1

Welcome to Greece!

Upon arrival at Athens International Airport, meet your private driver and transfer to your hotel.

After check-in and time to relax, enjoy a memorable welcome dinner at a traditional Greek restaurant overlooking the illuminated Acropolis. Savor authentic Greek flavors while taking in one of the most iconic views in Europe.

Meals: Dinner

Overnight: Athens

Highlights:

Airport Transfer

Welcome Dinner

Acropolis Night Views

Day 2

After breakfast, discover the treasures of Athens with a professionally guided sightseeing tour.

Enjoy skip-the-line access to the Acropolis and learn about the fascinating myths and history behind this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the Parthenon, the Theatre of Dionysus, and the Odeon of Herodes Atticus before exploring the world-renowned Acropolis Museum.

Meals: Breakfast

Overnight: Athens

Highlights:

Acropolis

Parthenon

Acropolis Museum

Theatre of Dionysus

Herodion Theatre

Day 3

Depart Athens and travel towards the Peloponnese Peninsula.

Stop at the impressive Corinth Canal, connecting the Aegean and Ionian Seas. Continue to Epidaurus to admire its ancient theatre, famous for its exceptional acoustics.

Explore the elegant seaside town of Nafplio before visiting the UNESCO-listed archaeological site of Mycenae, home of King Agamemnon and one of Greece's most important Bronze Age civilizations.

Continue to Olympia for overnight accommodation.

Meals: Breakfast

Overnight: Olympia

Highlights:

Corinth Canal

Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus

Nafplio

Mycenae Archaeological Site

Tomb of Agamemnon

Day 4

Begin the day exploring Ancient Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games.

Visit the Temple of Zeus, Temple of Hera, the Olympic Stadium, the Sacred Altis, and the Archaeological Museum. Continue through the beautiful landscapes of western Greece, crossing the impressive Rio-Antirrio Bridge before arriving in Delphi.

Enjoy free time in the picturesque mountain village of Arachova.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Overnight: Delphi

Highlights:

Ancient Olympia

Temple of Zeus

Temple of Hera

Olympic Stadium

Olympia Museum

Rio-Antirrio Bridge

Arachova Village

Day 5

After breakfast, visit Delphi, one of the most important religious centers of the ancient world.

Explore the UNESCO-listed archaeological site, once considered the center of the earth according to Greek mythology. Visit the Temple of Apollo, the Sacred Way, the Treasury of the Athenians, and the fascinating Delphi Archaeological Museum.

Continue through Central Greece to Kalambaka, gateway to Meteora.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Overnight: Kalambaka

Highlights:

Delphi Archaeological Site

Temple of Apollo

Delphi Museum

Sacred Way

Treasury of the Athenians

Day 6

Visit the extraordinary UNESCO World Heritage Site of Meteora, where centuries-old monasteries stand atop towering rock formations.

Explore some of the region's most famous monasteries, including the Great Meteoro Monastery, Varlaam Monastery, or Saint Stephen Monastery depending on the operating schedule.

Later, return to Athens with a stop at Thermopylae, site of the legendary battle of King Leonidas and the 300 Spartans.

Meals: Breakfast

Overnight: Athens

Highlights:

Meteora Monasteries

Great Meteoro Monastery

Varlaam Monastery

Saint Stephen Monastery

Thermopylae

Leonidas Monument

Day 7

After breakfast, enjoy some free time before your private transfer to Athens International Airport or the port.

Depart Greece with unforgettable memories of its ancient wonders, rich history, and timeless beauty.

Meals: Breakfast

End of Services

Included

3 Nights Athens – 4★ Hotel

1 Night Olympia – 4★ Hotel

1 Night Delphi – 4★ Hotel

1 Night Kalambaka (Meteora Region) – 4★ Hotel

Professional Licensed Guides

6 Breakfasts

3 Dinners

Welcome Dinner with Acropolis View

Airport Arrival Transfer

Departure Transfer

Luxury Air-Conditioned Coach Transportation

All Excursion Transfers

Acropolis Guided Tour

Acropolis Museum Guided Visit

Guided Visits at:

Epidaurus

Mycenae

Olympia

Delphi

Meteora

All Entrance Fees Included

Excluded

International Flights

Travel Insurance

Greece Climate Resilience Tax (Hotel Tax)

Lunches and Beverages

Personal Expenses

Optional Activities

Tips and Gratuities

Items Not Specifically Mentioned

Tour Booking

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