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Comprehensive Journey Through Greece’s Rich Heritage

Athens Academy
Athens Academy
Athens Academy
Argolis and Olympia Tour
Argolis and Olympia Tour
Delphi Tour, Delphi Day Trip From Athens
Delphi Tour, Delphi Day Trip From Athens
Meteora
Meteora

3 Days: Ancient Corinth, The Canal, Mycenae, Nafplion, Olympia, Delphi

(Two overnight stays in Olympia and Delphi)

1st Day: Commence your journey from Athens in the early morning, heading westward. Visit the Corinth Canal, a remarkable 1893 engineering feat connecting the Saronic and Corinthian Gulf. Explore Ancient Corinth, admire the 540 BC Temple of Apollo, and proceed to Mycenae, ruled by King Agamemnon. Discover the Mycenaean Acropolis, Lion Gate, and the Treasury of Atreus. Enjoy lunch in Nafplion, then travel to Olympia through central Peloponnese for dinner and an overnight stay.

2nd Day: Explore Olympia’s archaeological site, including the Temple of Zeus and Heraeum. Lunch in Olympia, then journey to Delphi for dinner and an overnight stay.

3rd Day: Dedicate the day to Delphi, discovering sacred sites like the Castalia spring, the Temple of Apollo, and the Tholos. Conclude at the museum. After lunch, head towards Meteora, passing through Arahova City and Mount Parnassos. Return to Athens in the late afternoon, concluding an immersive exploration of Greece’s historical treasures. Join our private Greece Multi-Day Tours.

4 Days: Ancient Corinth, The Canal, Mycenae, Nafplion, Olympia, Delphi, The Monasteries of Meteora & Thermopylae

(Three overnight stays in Olympia, Delphi, and Meteora)

1st Day: Our journey kicks off from Athens in the early morning, heading westward. Our initial destination is the Corinth Canal, an impressive engineering marvel completed in 1893, spanning 6 km to link the Saronic and Corinthian Gulf. Moving on to Ancient Corinth, once one of ancient Greece’s wealthiest cities, you’ll be captivated by the 540 BC Temple of Apollo, its remains reconstructed by Julius Caesar in 44 BC and situated near modern Corinth. Our next stop is Mycenae, reigning from 1600-1100 BC, where the legendary King Agamemnon led the Greeks against Troy. Explore the Mycenaean Acropolis, surrounded by 12 m high Cyclopean Walls, featuring the iconic Lion Gate at the entrance. Further down, uncover the well-preserved prehistoric monument, the Treasury of Atreus. A brief 20-minute drive brings us to Nafplion, Greece’s inaugural capital, nestled beneath Pallamidi hill (216 m). Enjoy lunch with a scenic view of Bourtzi Castle island near the port. Continuing through central Peloponnese (Tripoli, Megalopolis, Zaharo), we reach Olympia, where dinner and an overnight stay await.

2nd Day: In the morning, we delve into the archaeological site of Olympia, where Zeus was venerated, and the Olympic Games were celebrated in his honor. Key landmarks include the Temple of Zeus (470-456 BC), the Heraeum (600 BC), the stadium (6th-5th century BC), and the museum housing treasures like the marble statue of Hermes (340-330 BC) and bronze exhibits spanning the geometric, archaic, and classical periods. Lunch unfolds in the village of Olympia, and as evening descends, we relish dinner and settle in for the night at Delphi, continuing our immersive journey through Greece’s historical treasures.

3rd Day: Immerse yourself in the ancient wonders of Delphi, revered by the Greeks as the navel of the earth. Explore the sacred Castalia spring, where the high priestess Pythia purified herself before delivering divine pronouncements. Traverse the main site along the Sacred Way, marveling at the Temple of Apollo, the Athenian Treasury, theater, stadium, Temple of Athena Pronaia, and Tholos. Conclude the visit with a journey through the museum. Afterward, savor lunch at a traditional local tavern before heading towards Meteora via Arahova and Mount Parnassos. In the late afternoon, reach Kalampaka, where you’ll spend the night, marking the culmination of a day enriched with Greek history.

4th Day: Begin the morning with a visit to the awe-inspiring Meteora, a collection of towering granite rocks adorned with renowned monasteries like the Great Meteoron, Varlaam, Roussanou, Holy Trinity, St. Stephen, and Ag. Nicolaos Anapafsas—some of which will be explored. Enjoy lunch in Kalampaka, and on the return journey to Athens, pass through Thermopylae, the historic site where King Leonidas and the 300 Spartans valiantly resisted the Persians in 480 BC. As the day unfolds, late in the afternoon, return to Athens, marking the conclusion of an enriching exploration of Meteora’s natural and historical wonders. Join our private Greece Multi-Day Tours.

5 Days:  Ancient Corinth, The Canal, Mycenae, Nafplion, The Theater of Epidaurus, Olympia, Delphi, The Monasteries of Meteora & Thermopylae

(Four overnight stays in Nafplion, Olympia, Delphi, and Meteora)

1st Day: Embark on an early morning venture from Athens, journeying westward. Witness the impressive engineering achievement of the Corinth Canal, a 6 km stretch completed in 1893 that links the Saronic and Corinthian Gulf. Explore Ancient Corinth, a once prosperous city featuring the 540 BC Temple of Apollo, later reconstructed by Julius Caesar in 44 BC. Continue to Mycenae, ruled from 1600-1100 BC, where King Agamemnon led the Greeks against Troy. Explore the Mycenaean Acropolis, surrounded by imposing Cyclopean Walls and adorned with the iconic Lion Gate. A short 20-minute drive brings you to Nafplion, Greece’s inaugural capital, nestled beneath the towering Pallamidi hill (216 m). Enjoy lunch with a splendid view near the port, overlooking Bourtzi Castle island.

2nd Day: Step into the enchanting Byzantine city of Nafplion, celebrated for its beauty, before exploring the iconic Epidaurus theatre. Recognized for its remarkable acoustics, this ancient theater still hosts performances today. Witness some of the greatest summer festivals within the sanctuary of Asclepius, the god of medicine, at one of antiquity’s premier healing centers. Continuing our journey through central Peloponnese (via Tripoli, Megalopolis, Zaharo), we reach Olympia. Here, dinner awaits, marking the end of the day’s adventures as we settle in for an overnight stay in this historic city, steeped in the legacy of ancient Greece.

3rd Day: Commence your day exploring the archaeological wonders of Olympia, the sacred site dedicated to the worship of Zeus and the staging ground for the ancient Olympic Games. Admire key landmarks, including the Temple of Zeus (470-456 BC), the Heraeum (600 BC), and the ancient stadium (6th-5th century BC). Explore the museum, housing the renowned marble statue of Hermes (340-330 BC) and an array of prehistoric and bronze artifacts spanning the geometric, archaic, and classical periods. Enjoy a delightful lunch in the village of Olympia, followed by an evening of dinner and an overnight stay in the historic setting of Delphi.

4th Day: Embark on an exploration of ancient Delphi, revered by the Greeks as the navel of the earth. Visit the sacred Castalia spring, where the high priestess Pythia purified herself before delivering divinations. Stroll through the main site, tracing the Sacred Way to marvel at the Temple of Apollo, the Athenian Treasury, the theater, the stadium, the Temple of Athena Pronaia, and Tholos. Conclude your visit with an enriching experience at the museum. Afterward, savor lunch at a traditional local tavern before departing for Meteora. Pass through Arahova and Mount Parnassos, arriving in Kalampaka late in the afternoon for an overnight stay, capping off a day immersed in Greek history and culture.

5th Day: Embark on the morning with a captivating visit to Meteora, where towering granite rocks host renowned monasteries like the Great Meteoron, Varlaam, Roussanou, Holy Trinity, St. Stephen, and Ag. Nicolaos Anapafsas—some of which will be explored. Savor lunch in Kalampaka, and on the return journey to Athens, pass through Thermopylae. This historic site witnessed the heroic resistance of King Leonidas and the 300 Spartans against the invading Persians in 480 BC. As the day unfolds, late in the afternoon, return to Athens, concluding an enlightening exploration of Meteora’s natural wonders and the historical significance of Thermopylae. Join our private Greece Multi-Day Tours.

6 Days:  Argolis, Sparta, Mystras, Monemvasia, Vasses, Olympia, Delphi, Meteora & Thermopylae

(Five overnights stays in Nafplion, Monenvasia, Olympia, Delphi, and Meteora)

Day 1: Your chauffeur whisks you away from Athens, showcasing stunning coastal scenery on the way to the Corinth Canal, a marvel of engineering. Explore the ruins of Ancient Corinth, once a prominent city-state. Admire temples, theaters, and marketplaces, learning about its rich history. Visit the Archaeological Museum to see Corinthian pottery and mosaics. Travel back in time to Mycenae, a city central to the Trojan War legend. Witness the imposing Lion Gate and Cyclopean walls, and explore the Archaeological Site and its museum. Enjoy lunch in Mycenae. Journey to Epidavros, birthplace of the god of healing, Asclepius. Explore the Archaeological Site, including the renowned open-air theater, famed for its acoustics. Arrive at Nafplion, the first capital of Greece after independence. Overnight in Nafplion.

Day 2: Explore Nafplion’s highlights, the Palamidi and Acronafplia castles, before departing for Sparta. n: Optional visit to the Museum of Olive to discover the history of olive cultivation. Pay homage at the Tomb of King Leonidas, a legendary Spartan leader. Travel to Mystras, a captivating abandoned Byzantine town. Explore the Byzantine Castle and churches, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.Arrive in Monemvasia, a charming town built on a rock. Enjoy a delicious local lunch. Overnight in Monemvasia.

Day 3: Enjoy a scenic drive with a stop at Vasses before reaching Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games. Immerse yourself in the ancient sanctuary dedicated to Zeus. Explore the ruins of temples, the stadium, and the Archaeological Museum, housing the famous statue of Hermes. Overnight in Olympia.

Day 4: Depart for Delphi, stopping at Nafpaktos for lunch. rrive at Delphi, the sanctuary of Apollo, famed for its oracle. Explore the Temple of Apollo, the Tholos, the Castalia Spring, the theater, stadium, and treasuries. Admire ancient artifacts at the Archaeological Museum. Overnight in Delphi.

Day 5: Relax on a scenic drive to Meteora, a breathtaking complex of monasteries perched on natural rock formations. Visit three of these monasteries, experiencing their unique beauty and historical significance. Enjoy a scenic walk and breathtaking views. Overnight in Meteora.

Day 6: Spend more time exploring the remaining Meteora monasteries. Enjoy lunch at a traditional restaurant. On the return trip to Athens, stop at Thermopylae, site of the legendary battle of 300 Spartans. Visit the monument dedicated to King Leonidas and the Thermopylae’s Innovative Centre of Historical Information. Savor authentic Greek cuisine at a restaurant in Kamena Vourla. Arrive back in Athens, filled with unforgettable memories.

7 Days:  Argolis, Sparta, Mystras, Monemvasia, Vasses, Olympia, Delphi, Meteora & Thermopylae

(6 overnights stays in Nafplion, Sparta, Monenvasia, Olympia, Delphi, and Meteora)

Day 1: Kick off your adventure with a scenic coastal drive, marveling at the Corinth Canal, a marvel of modern engineering. Delve into the past at Ancient Corinth, exploring the Temple of Apollo, the marketplace, and the theater. Learn about the city’s significance and admire Corinthian pottery and mosaics at the museum. Journey back in time to Mycenae, a city central to the Trojan War narrative. Witness the imposing Lion Gate and Cyclopean walls. Uncover everyday life through artifacts at the museum and explore the Treasury of Atreus, a magnificent beehive tomb. Relax in the charming coastal town of Nafplion, Greece’s first capital after independence.

Day 2: Explore Nafplion’s impressive castles, Palamidi and Acronafplia, before embarking on a scenic ride to Sparta, a once-dominant city-state. (Optional) Delve into the history of olive cultivation at the Museum of Olive. Pay homage to the legendary King Leonidas at his tomb and immerse yourself in the intriguing history of Mystras, a captivating Byzantine town with a stunning castle and churches. Savor a delicious traditional lunch in Sparta.

Day 3: Be mesmerized by the enchanting beauty of the Diros Caves, a natural wonder filled with intricate stalagmites and stalactites. Take a boat trip to explore these mystical formations. Continue your journey to the captivating island fortress of Monemvasia, where you’ll spend the night.

Day 4: Explore the Mani region, a treasure trove of Byzantine and Frankish architecture amidst breathtaking scenery. Travel to Olympia, the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games, dedicated to Zeus. Stand in awe of the Temple of Zeus, the stadium, and the archaeological museum featuring the famed Hermes statue.

Day 5: Savor a delicious lunch in the picturesque town of Nafpaktos before reaching Delphi, the “navel of the world.” Explore the sanctuary of Apollo, including the Temple of Apollo, the Castalia Spring, and the theater. Admire ancient artifacts at the Delphi Museum, including the Charioteer statue.

Day 6: Unravel the mysteries of the Oracle of Delphi, a place where mortals sought guidance from the gods. Journey to Meteora, a breathtaking complex of monasteries perched atop spectacular rock formations. Explore three monasteries and soak in the stunning scenery.

Day 7: Spend the morning further exploring the awe-inspiring Meteora monasteries. Travel back to Athens, stopping at Thermopylae, the site of the legendary Spartan stand against the Persian army. Enjoy a final traditional Greek meal before returning to Athens, brimming with memories of your unforgettable adventure.

8 Days:  Kalavrita, Argolis, Sparta, Mystras, Monemvasia, Vasses, Olympia, Delphi, Meteora & Thermopylae

(7 overnights stays in Kalavrita, Nafplion, Sparta, Monenvasia, Olympia, Delphi, and Meteora)

Day 1: Athens to Kalavrita
Begin your journey with an early morning meet-up with your chauffeur at your accommodation’s lobby. Head west toward Kalavrita, a picturesque village in Peloponnese. As you drive along the stunning Athenian coastline, enjoy the breathtaking Greek coastal scenery. After approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, make your first stop at the Corinth Canal, an engineering marvel. Continue to the Limnes Caves, but first, experience the scenic Odontotos train ride that takes you directly to Kalavrita, offering one of Greece’s most beautiful natural views. Afterward, visit the historic Monastery of Agia Lavra, a 10th-century site that played a pivotal role in Greece’s liberation struggle. Spend the night in Kalavrita, a charming mountain village where you can indulge in local cuisine and enjoy the natural beauty.

Day 2: Ancient Corinth, Mycenae, Epidavros, and Nafplion
Start your day with a visit to Ancient Corinth, a powerful city-state in antiquity. Explore key landmarks such as the Temple of Apollo, the Bema where St. Paul preached, and the archaeological remains of the marketplace, theater, and Odeon. The nearby Archaeological Museum showcases Corinthian pottery and mosaics.
Next, step into the ancient world with a visit to Mycenae, where you’ll experience the grandeur of the Lion’s Gate and Cyclopean walls, believed to be built by mythical Cyclopes. Don’t miss the Treasury of Atreus, the beehive tomb of Agamemnon.
After a short drive, arrive at Epidavros, home to the sanctuary of Asclepius, the God of Health, and the renowned Ancient Theater, famous for its acoustics.
End your day in Nafplion, the first capital of Greece, where you’ll explore the Palamidi and Acronafplia castles. Overnight in Nafplion.

Day 3: Sparta, Mystras, and Traditional Lunch
After breakfast, travel to Sparta, once a dominant force in ancient Greece. You can visit the Museum of Olive to learn about Greece’s olive cultivation history. A highlight of your visit is the Tomb of King Leonidas, one of history’s most famous warriors.
Next, head to Mystras, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its Byzantine ruins, including a castle and ancient churches. After your visit, enjoy a traditional Greek lunch in Sparta. Overnight in Sparta.

Day 4: Monemvasia and Diros Caves
Start your day with a visit to Monemvasia, a charming medieval town known for its historical significance and stunning natural beauty.
Then, experience the Diros Caves, described as one of nature’s most magical creations. A 40-minute boat tour through the caves reveals intricate stalagmites and stalactites formed over thousands of years. Overnight in Monemvasia.

Day 5: Vassae, Olympia, and Museum of Olympia
Today, head to Vassae to visit the Temple of Apollo Epicurius, one of the best-preserved ancient Greek temples. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1986.
Continue to Olympia, where the ancient Olympic Games began in 776 BC. Explore the ruins of the Temple of Zeus, Temple of Hera, the stadium, and the Archaeological Museum, home to treasures like the statue of Hermes by Praxiteles. Overnight in Olympia.

Day 6: Nafpaktos and Delphi
Depart Olympia for Delphi, stopping in the scenic town of Nafpaktos. After a brief break and lunch, continue your journey to Delphi, the ancient sanctuary of Apollo, once considered the center of the world. Visit the Temple of Apollo, the ancient theater, and the stadium. Explore the sanctuary of Athena Pronaia and the museum, home to the famous statue of Antinoos and the Charioteer of Delphi. Overnight in Delphi.

Day 7: Meteora
Wake up in Delphi and head to Meteora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its dramatic monasteries perched atop rock formations. Visit as many open monasteries as time permits, exploring their cultural and historical significance. You’ll also enjoy a walk through the natural trails surrounding the site. Overnight in Meteora.

Day 8: Meteora, Thermopylae, and Return to Athens
Enjoy more time exploring Meteora before departing for a scenic drive back to Athens. On the way, stop at Thermopylae, the site of the famous 480 BC battle, where you can see the monument dedicated to King Leonidas. Visit the Thermopylae Information Center to learn about the historic battle and changing landscape. End your journey with a traditional Greek meal in Kamena Vourla before continuing to Athens, reflecting on your incredible journey through Greece.

10 Days:  Kalavrita, Argolis, Sparta, Mystras, Monemvasia, Vasses, Olympia, Delphi, Meteora & Thermopylae

(9 overnights stays in Kalavrita, Nafplion, Sparta, Monenvasia, Olympia, Delphi, Meteora, Thessaloniki 2 nights)

Day 1: Corinth Canal to Kalavrita Marvel at the engineering feat of the Corinth Canal.

  • Board the historic Odontotos Railway for a scenic journey to Kalavrita.
  • Explore the serene beauty of Kalavrita and visit the historic Agia Lavra Monastery.

Day 2: Ancient Corinth, Mycenae, and Epidavros

  • Delve into the ancient world at the archaeological sites of Corinth and Mycenae.
  • Walk in the footsteps of Greek mythology and history.
  • Experience the acoustics of the world-famous theater of Epidavros.
  • Conclude the day in the charming town of Nafplio.

Day 3: Nafplion, Sparta, and Mystras

  • Explore the medieval castles of Palamidi and Acronafplia.
  • Journey to Sparta, the legendary city-state.
  • Discover the Byzantine gem of Mystras, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Day 4: Monemvasia and Diros Caves

  • Visit the fortified island-town of Monemvasia.
  • Embark on a boat trip through the enchanting Diros Caves.

Day 5: Olympia and Ancient Messene

  • Explore the birthplace of the Olympic Games at Ancient Olympia.
  • Discover the well-preserved ruins of Ancient Messene.

Day 6: Delphi

  • Delve into the mystical world of Delphi, the ancient oracle.
  • Marvel at the stunning Delphi Archaeological Museum.

Day 7: Meteora

  • Witness the awe-inspiring rock formations of Meteora.
  • Visit the iconic monasteries perched high above the ground.

Day 8: Dion and Thessaloniki

  • Explore the ancient Macedonian city of Dion.
  • Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Thessaloniki, Greece’s second-largest city.

Day 9: Pella and Vergina

  • Discover the royal tombs of Vergina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Visit the ancient city of Pella, the birthplace of Alexander the Great.

Day 10: Kavala and Philippi

  • Explore the charming coastal town of Kavala.
  • Visit the archaeological site of Philippi, where St. Paul preached.
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*18 April (except Acropolis Museum)
*18 May (International Museums Day)
*The last weekend of September annually (European Heritage Days- except Acropolis museum)

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*The accompanying parents on educational visits of elementary schools.

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