Discover the birthplace of democracy, philosophy, and the Olympic Games on this unforgettable 8-day Greece Discovery. Begin your journey in the vibrant city of Athens, where iconic landmarks like the Acropolis, Parthenon, and the impressive Acropolis Museum bring ancient history to life. Continue through the legendary Peloponnese, visiting remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Sites including Epidaurus, Mycenae, Olympia, Delphi, and the awe-inspiring cliff-top monasteries of Meteora. Enjoy comfortable stays in carefully selected 4-star hotels, seamless private airport transfers, guided sightseeing tours, scenic coach journeys, and ample leisure time to experience authentic Greek culture, cuisine, and local charm. This itinerary is ideal for travelers seeking a perfect blend of history, culture, natural beauty, and relaxation.
Day 01
Arrival in Athens
Upon arrival at Athens International Airport, enjoy a private transfer in a luxury vehicle to the hotel. Settle in and prepare for the adventures ahead.
Day 02
Athens Sightseeing
Enjoy a fascinating shared city sightseeing tour through the heart of Athens. Drive past the magnificent Panathenaic Stadium, where the first modern Olympic Games were held, and witness the ceremonial guards outside the Hellenic Parliament. Continue past iconic landmarks including the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian's Arch, the elegant Academy, University, and National Library, before reaching the lively Syntagma Square. The highlight of the day is a guided visit to the world-famous Acropolis, where you'll admire masterpieces such as the Parthenon, Temple of Athena Nike, Propylaea, and the Erechtheion. Your journey continues at the modern Acropolis Museum, home to priceless sculptures and artifacts that showcase Greece's extraordinary ancient heritage. Spend the afternoon exploring Athens independently.
Day 03
Athens at Leisure
Enjoy a day at your own pace. Consider exploring local markets, indulging in Greek cuisine, or visiting museums.
Day 04
Mycenae & the Wonders of the Peloponnese
Depart from Athens aboard a shared luxury bus and travel along the scenic coast to the Corinth Canal, making a short stop to admire this engineering marvel. Continue to Epidaurus, home to the world-renowned ancient theater with exceptional acoustics, where every word spoken on stage can be heard perfectly by 14,000 spectators. Visit the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus and experience its legendary sound properties. Journey onwards to Nafplion, Greece’s first capital, for a brief stop to stroll through its charming streets and take in the picturesque views. Next, head to Mycenae, the legendary kingdom of Agamemnon, one of the most significant archaeological sites of the Bronze Age. Explore the Mycenaean Citadel, pass through the Lion’s Gate, and visit the Treasury of Atreus (Tomb of Agamemnon), one of the grandest and most elaborate tholos tombs of the ancient world. Finally, cross the Peloponnese to Olympia, arriving in time for dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 05
Olympia - Delphi
Travel to Olympia on a shared bus, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Visit the archaeological site and museum, gaining insights into ancient athletic traditions. Arrival at Delphi for dinner and an overnight stay in the hotel.
Day 06
Delphi - Meteora
Journey to Delphi on a shared luxury bus, once considered the center of the world in ancient Greek mythology. Explore the Temple of Apollo and the Delphi Museum. Arrival at Meteora for dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 07
Meteora – Athens
Head to Meteora on a shared luxury bus to witness the stunning monasteries perched atop towering rock formations. Tour these architectural marvels and learn about their historical significance. Arrival at Athens for an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 08
Departure from Athens
Conclude your journey with a luxurious private transfer from your hotel to Athens International Airport, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of the past week.
- Breakfast x 7
- Dinner x 3
- 4 nights hotel accommodation in Athens in same or similar hotel.
- 1 night hotel accommodation in Olympia in same or similar hotel.
- 1 night hotel accommodation in Delphi in same or similar hotel.
- 1 night hotel accommodation in Meteora in same or similar hotel.
- Private arrival and departure transfers
- Shared guided excursions as per itinerary, with a luxurious bus
- Half-day Athens city guided sightseeing tour (SIC)
- English speaking guide and entrance fees in the sites and museums
- Goods and Service Tax & Tax Collected at Source as applicable
- All personal expenses like tips, laundry, telephone calls/fax, alcoholic beverages, camera/video camera fees at monuments, medical expenses, airport departure tax etc.
- Anything not mentioned under Package Inclusions.
- Airfare, Visa Fees and Travel Insurance unless mentioned in the inclusions.
- In case client wishes to prepone /postpone his or her travel dates, we request you to kindly reach us 15 days prior to journey date via e-mail/SMS.
- The customers can prepone /postpone their tour once without any additional charges (if intimated before 15 days of travel date in written). However postponing & preponing second time will attract additional charges.
- Also note that few service providers (Hoteliers, Transporter etc.) may apply postpone/prepone charges even after meeting above requirement. In such cases postpone/prepone charges will deducted from the advance amount deposited.
- In all prepone or postpone scenarios, the services and the costing will be subject to availability of Hotel/Volvo and season/off season time.
- We do not accept any changes in plan within 15 days of travel date. However in rare cases like adverse climatic conditions or strikes, package can be postponed which will be intimated to you beforehand.
- The advance payment and the invoice Number allotted to you, are transferable i.e. you can pass on your booking to any of your friends/ relatives. (Please Note: In order to transfer your booking you must meet the above terms and conditions first).
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