Classical Greece, Greek Islands and Turkey and all this in just 10 days!
Visit the most important archaeological sites of Greece like Acropolis and its Museum, Corinth, Mycenae, Epidaurus, Olympia, Delphi and Meteora and leave the luxury of a Cruise to Greek Islands and Turkey for fun and sun in the welcoming clear blue waters of the Aegean Sea.
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1, Saturday: Athens. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your selected hotel. Balance of the day at leisure.
Day 2, Sunday: Athens. Morning sightseeing tour of Athens, including the visit to the Acropolis and its Museum. Balance of the day at leisure.
Day 3, Monday: Athens-Nauplia-Olympia. 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 stop) drive on to Mycenae and visit the Archaeological Site and the Tomb of Agamemnon. Departure for Olympia Through Central Peloponnese and the Towns of Tripolis and Megalopolis. Dinner and overnight in Olympia, the Cradle of the Olympic Games.
Day 4, Tuesday: Olympia-Delphi. 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.
Day 5, Wednesday: Delphi-Meteora. Visit the Archaeological site and the Museum of Delphi. Depart for Kalambaka, a small Town situated at the foot of the astonishing complex of Meteora, gigantic rocks. Dinner and overnight.
Day 6, Thursday: Meteora-Athens. 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 Byzantive Art. Return to Athens via Trikala, Lamia, Thermopylae (visit the Leonida's monument). Arrive in Athens early in the evening.
Day 7, Friday: Athens-Mykonos. Morning transfer to Piraeus port to embark your selected cruise ship, which will first take you to Mykonos. The island of the international "jet-set" famous for its beautiful sandy beaches and incredible nightlife.
Day 8, Saturday: Rhodes. Early morning call to magnificent island of the roses. Participating in one of the optional tours, you can visit the old medieval city and the famous Acropolis of Lindos.
Day 9, Sunday: Kusadasi-Patmos. First port of call is the Turkish port of Kusadasi with the option to visit Ephessus, one of the most complete ancient cities ever excavated. Then on to the island of Patmos, where participating in the optional tour, you will have the opportunity to visit the Monastery and the Grotto of St. John, where he lived and recorded the book of the Revelation.
Day 10, Monday: Piraeus-Airport. Early morning return to Piraeus port. After breakfast, disembarkation and transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
Member discount:
10% discount for InfoHub customer. Request a free gift certificate.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Price Includes:
- 3 nights accommodation in Athens
- 4 Day Classical Tour with Meteora
- 3 Day Cruise Greek Islands + Turkey (Based on minimum inside category)
- Half day Athens city tour
- Entrance fees during guided sightseeing
- All transfers as mentioned
- Daily Breakfast
- 3 Dinners during classical tour
- All meals during 3 day cruise (not the drinks)
- Hotel Taxes.
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