Classic Holidays
7 Days - Athenian Spirit - Land Only
DAY 1, ATHENS: Upon arrival at the Athens International Airport, you will be transferred directly to your Athens City Hotel. Enjoy an evening at leisure. Athens overnight. Titania Hotel 4*
DAY 2, ATHENS / OLYMPIA: You will commence your 3 Day Classical Tour. From Athens, you will drive to the Corinth Canal for a quick photo stop. After this, you will continue onto Epidaurus where you will briefly visit one of the best preserved ancient theatres in Greece which is also famous for its design and perfect acoustics. Next, make your way to the town of Nauplion marveling at its Venetian fortress. Your next stop will be Mycenae, where you will have a guided tour of the archaeological site, including the tomb of Agamemnon. Free time is allocated for lunch at your own expense before arriving in Olympia. Overnight Accommodation including dinner in Olympia. . (B,D) Hotel Europa Olympia 4*
DAY 3, OLYMPIA / DELPHI: After breakfast, you will meet up with your guide and continue your 4 Day Classical Tour with a visit to the archaeological site of Olympia marveling at the Temple of Zeus, the Temple of Hera, the altar of the Olympic Flame, the Stadium and the museum. After lunch, at your own expense, enjoy a scenic drive via Patra, then along the coastal road passing the city of Nafpaktos before arriving in Delphi. Dinner and Overnight Accommodation in Delphi. (B,D) Amalia Hotel Delphi 4*
DAY 4, DELPHI / KALAMBAKA: After breakfast, you will enjoy a full morning exploring the impressive archaeological site of Delphi, once considered the centre of the earth and universe, today famous for its theatre, Temple of Apollo and ancient ruins. You will also visit the Museum. After lunch, at your own expense, your tour will take you further north, arriving at Kalambaka. Dinner and Overnight Accommodation at Kalambaka. (B) Hotel Divani Meteora 4*
DAY 5, METEORA / ATHENS: After breakfast you will depart your hotel and arrive at Meteora for the highlight of your tour. Marvel at these amazing Byzantine Monasteries perched on top of the cliffs. Your morning will be spent visiting two of the monasteries, which were once used as retreats for the monks. Marvel at their breathtaking views of the surrounding plains. After lunch, on your own expense, you will slowly make your way back to Athens, with a short photo stop at Thermopylae to view the heroic monument of Leonidas & the 300 Spartans. Return to Athens for your overnight accommodation in Athens. (B) Titania Hotel 4*
DAY 6 ATHENS: After breakfast, you will commence your Athens Sightseeing Tour which will give you an overall view of Athens and its monuments with the highlight of the tour being a visit to the world famous ancient Acropolis. Afterwards, you will be taken back to your hotel where you will have the afternoon and evening free to wander around this magnificent city on your own. Athens Overnight . (B) Titania Hotel 4*
DAY 7 ATHENS / USA: Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. At the arranged time, depending on your departure flight, you will be transferred directly to the Athens International Airport for your flight home. Kalo taxidi. (B)
Optional: ADD Extra Days : Take 1 Day cruise to Aegina, Poros and Hydra or half day tour to Cape Sounion. For more information and itinerary check under motorcoach tours. Extensions: Add a 4 Night cruise to the Aegean Islands.
Package Includes:
• 3 nights in Athens hotel with breakfast
• Half Day tour of Athens including the Acropolis visit (not including Acropolis museum)
• Classical Tour & Meteora 4 days including breakfast and dinner
• Entrance fees to the local historical guided tours
• All transfers per itinerary
• Hotel Taxes
Price Excludes:
Airfare & airport taxes (except those which are specified), passports & visas, laundry, telephone calls, drinks, food not indicated in the itinerary, expenses of a personal nature, excess luggage and transfer of the same, optional excursions & excursions during the cruise, gratuities of any kind, Personal expenses, Customary tips to your drivers, guides and escorts
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