Greece Multi-Day Tours

Classical Greek Multi-Day Tours: An Unforgettable Journey!

Meteora Panoramic View
Meteora Panoramic View
Meteora Panoramic View
The Oracle of Delphi
The Oracle of Delphi
Olympic flame ceremony in Olympia
Olympic flame ceremony in Olympia
Tholos of Delphi
Tholos of Delphi
The Ancient Olympic Stadium of Olympia
The Ancient Olympic Stadium of Olympia
Corinth Canal
Corinth Canal
Tholos Tomb - Mycenae
Tholos Tomb - Mycenae
Monument of King Leonidas and the 300 Spartans
Monument of King Leonidas and the 300 Spartans

3-Day Itinerary: Ancient Corinth, The Canal, Mycenae, Nafplion, Olympia, Delphi

(Two overnight stays in Olympia and Delphi)

Day 1:

  • Start from Athens in the early morning, heading westward.
  • Visit the Corinth Canal, an impressive engineering feat from 1893 connecting the Saronic and Corinthian Gulf.
  • Explore Ancient Corinth, including the 540 BC Temple of Apollo.
  • Proceed to Mycenae, once ruled by King Agamemnon, and discover the Mycenaean Acropolis, Lion Gate, and Treasury of Atreus.
  • Enjoy lunch in Nafplion, then travel through central Peloponnese to Olympia for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 2:

  • Explore the archaeological site of Olympia, including the Temple of Zeus and the Heraeum.
  • Have lunch in Olympia, then journey to Delphi for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 3:

  • Spend the day in Delphi, visiting sacred sites such as the Castalia Spring, Temple of Apollo, and the Tholos.
  • Finish at the museum, then after lunch, head towards Meteora, passing through Arahova City and Mount Parnassos.
  • Return to Athens in the late afternoon, wrapping up an immersive exploration of Greece’s historical treasures.

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  • 4-Day Itinerary: Ancient Corinth, The Canal, Mycenae, Nafplion, Olympia, Delphi, The Monasteries of Meteora & Thermopylae

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

    Day 1:

    • Start from Athens early in the morning and head westward.
    • Visit the Corinth Canal, an impressive engineering marvel completed in 1893, spanning 6 km and linking the Saronic and Corinthian Gulf.
    • Explore Ancient Corinth, one of ancient Greece’s wealthiest cities, with highlights like the 540 BC Temple of Apollo, reconstructed by Julius Caesar in 44 BC.
    • Proceed to Mycenae, ruled by the legendary King Agamemnon. Discover the Mycenaean Acropolis, the iconic Lion Gate, and the well-preserved Treasury of Atreus.
    • A short drive brings you to Nafplion, Greece’s first capital, for lunch with a scenic view of Bourtzi Castle island.
    • Continue through central Peloponnese to Olympia for dinner and an overnight stay.

    Day 2:

    • Explore the archaeological site of Olympia, where Zeus was venerated and the Olympic Games were held. Key landmarks include the Temple of Zeus, the Heraeum, the stadium, and the museum with treasures like the statue of Hermes and various bronze exhibits.
    • After lunch in Olympia, travel to Delphi for dinner and an overnight stay.

    Day 3:

    • Spend the day in Delphi, exploring sacred sites such as the Castalia spring, the Temple of Apollo, the Athenian Treasury, the theater, the stadium, the Temple of Athena Pronaia, and the Tholos. Finish with a visit to the museum.
    • After lunch, head towards Meteora, passing through Arahova and Mount Parnassos. Reach Kalampaka in the late afternoon for an overnight stay.

    Day 4:

    • Begin the morning visiting the awe-inspiring Meteora, a collection of towering granite rocks with renowned monasteries like the Great Meteoron, Varlaam, Roussanou, Holy Trinity, St. Stephen, and Agios Nikolaos Anapafsas.
    • Enjoy lunch in Kalampaka.
    • On the return journey to Athens, pass through Thermopylae, the historic site where King Leonidas and the 300 Spartans resisted the Persians in 480 BC.
    • Return to Athens late in the afternoon, concluding an enriching exploration of Meteora’s natural and historical wonders.

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5-Day Itinerary: 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)

Day 1:

  • Embark on an early morning venture from Athens, heading westward.
  • Witness the impressive engineering feat of the Corinth Canal, a 6 km stretch completed in 1893, linking the Saronic and Corinthian Gulfs.
  • Explore Ancient Corinth, once a prosperous city, featuring the 540 BC Temple of Apollo, reconstructed by Julius Caesar in 44 BC.
  • Continue to Mycenae, ruled from 1600-1100 BC, where King Agamemnon led the Greeks against Troy. Discover 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. Enjoy lunch with a splendid view near the port, overlooking Bourtzi Castle island.

Day 2:

  • Step into the enchanting Byzantine city of Nafplion, celebrated for its beauty, before exploring the iconic Epidaurus theatre. Renowned for its remarkable acoustics, this ancient theater still hosts performances today. Experience some of the greatest summer festivals within the sanctuary of Asclepius, the god of medicine, at one of antiquity’s premier healing centers.
  • Continue through central Peloponnese to Olympia, where dinner awaits, marking the end of the day’s adventures as you settle in for an overnight stay in this historic city, steeped in the legacy of ancient Greece.

Day 3:

  • Begin 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, the Heraeum, and the ancient stadium. Visit the museum, which houses the renowned marble statue of Hermes 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 dinner and an overnight stay in the historic setting of Delphi.

Day 4:

  • Explore 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 the 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.

Day 5:

  • Start your 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 Agios Nicolaos Anapafsas. Some of these will be explored.
  • Savor lunch in Kalampaka.
  • On the return journey to Athens, pass through Thermopylae, the historic site where King Leonidas and the 300 Spartans bravely resisted the Persians in 480 BC.
  • Return to Athens late in the afternoon, concluding an enlightening exploration of Meteora’s natural wonders and the historical significance of Thermopylae.

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6-Day Itinerary: Argolis, Sparta, Mystras, Monemvasia, Vasses, Olympia, Delphi, Meteora & Thermopylae

(Five overnight stays in Nafplion, Monemvasia, Olympia, Delphi, and Meteora)

Day 1:

  • Begin your adventure from Athens, enjoying the stunning coastal scenery en route to the Corinth Canal, a remarkable engineering marvel.
  • Explore the ruins of Ancient Corinth, a once-prominent city-state, admiring temples, theaters, and marketplaces.
  • Visit the Archaeological Museum to see Corinthian pottery and mosaics.
  • Travel to Mycenae, central to the Trojan War legend, to witness the imposing Lion Gate and Cyclopean walls and explore the Archaeological Site and its museum.
  • Enjoy lunch in Mycenae.
  • Journey to Epidavros, the birthplace of Asclepius, the god of healing, and explore the renowned open-air theater known for its acoustics.
  • Arrive in Nafplion, the first capital of Greece after independence, and stay overnight.

Day 2:

  • Explore Nafplion’s highlights, including the Palamidi and Acronafplia castles.
  • Depart for Sparta, with an 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, and explore its Byzantine Castle and churches, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Arrive in Monemvasia, a charming town built on a rock, enjoy a delicious local lunch, and stay overnight.

Day 3:

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

Day 4:

  • Depart for Delphi, stopping at Nafpaktos for lunch.
  • Arrive at Delphi, the sanctuary of Apollo, famed for its oracle, and explore the Temple of Apollo, the Tholos, the Castalia Spring, the theater, stadium, and treasuries.
  • Admire ancient artifacts at the Archaeological Museum.
  • Stay overnight in Delphi.

Day 5:

  • Enjoy 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, and stay 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, the 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.

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7-Day Itinerary: Argolis, Sparta, Mystras, Monemvasia, Vasses, Olympia, Delphi, Meteora & Thermopylae

(Six overnight stays in Nafplion, Sparta, Monemvasia, Olympia, Delphi, and Meteora)

Day 1:

  • Start your adventure with a scenic coastal drive, marveling at the engineering marvel of the Corinth Canal.
  • 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, central to the Trojan War narrative. Witness the imposing Lion Gate and Cyclopean walls. Discover 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, for the night.

Day 2:

  • Explore Nafplion’s impressive castles, Palamidi and Acronafplia, before embarking on a scenic ride to Sparta, once a 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 and stay overnight.

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.
  • Stay overnight in Olympia.

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.
  • Stay overnight in Delphi.

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.
  • Stay overnight in Meteora.

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, filled with unforgettable memories.

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8-Day Itinerary: Kalavrita, Argolis, Sparta, Mystras, Monemvasia, Vasses, Olympia, Delphi, Meteora & Thermopylae

(Seven overnight stays in Kalavrita, Nafplion, Sparta, Monemvasia, 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 towards Kalavrita, a picturesque village in the Peloponnese.
  • Enjoy the stunning Athenian coastal scenery on your drive.
  • 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.
  • Visit the historic Monastery of Agia Lavra, a 10th-century site pivotal in Greece’s liberation struggle.
  • Spend the night in Kalavrita, indulging in local cuisine and enjoying 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 landmarks like the Temple of Apollo, the Bema where St. Paul preached, and the archaeological remains of the marketplace, theater, and Odeon.
  • Visit the Archaeological Museum to see Corinthian pottery and mosaics.
  • Step into the ancient world at Mycenae, experiencing the grandeur of the Lion’s Gate and Cyclopean walls.
  • Discover the Treasury of Atreus, a beehive tomb of Agamemnon.
  • Arrive at Epidavros, home to the sanctuary of Asclepius and the renowned Ancient Theater.
  • End your day in Nafplion, the first capital of Greece, exploring the Palamidi and Acronafplia castles.
  • Overnight in Nafplion.

Day 3: Sparta, Mystras, and Traditional Lunch

  • Travel to Sparta, once a dominant force in ancient Greece.
  • (Optional) Visit the Museum of Olive to learn about Greece’s olive cultivation history.
  • Pay homage at the Tomb of King Leonidas, a legendary Spartan leader.
  • Head to Mystras, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its Byzantine ruins, including a castle and churches.
  • Enjoy a traditional Greek lunch in Sparta.
  • Overnight in Sparta.

Day 4: Monemvasia and Diros Caves

  • Visit Monemvasia, a charming medieval town known for its historical significance and natural beauty.
  • Experience the Diros Caves, taking a 40-minute boat tour through intricate stalagmites and stalactites formed over thousands of years.
  • Overnight in Monemvasia.

Day 5: Vassae, Olympia, and Museum of Olympia

  • Head to Vassae to visit the Temple of Apollo Epicurius, one of the best-preserved ancient Greek temples.
  • Continue to Olympia, the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games.
  • Explore the Temple of Zeus, Temple of Hera, the stadium, and the Archaeological Museum.
  • Overnight in Olympia.

Day 6: Nafpaktos and Delphi

  • Depart Olympia for Delphi, stopping in the scenic town of Nafpaktos for lunch.
  • Continue your journey to Delphi, exploring the Temple of Apollo, the ancient theater, and the stadium.
  • Visit the sanctuary of Athena Pronaia and the museum, housing the famous statue of Antinoos and the Charioteer of Delphi.
  • Overnight in Delphi.

Day 7: Meteora

  • 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.
  • Enjoy a walk through the natural trails surrounding the site.
  • Overnight in Meteora.

Day 8: Meteora, Thermopylae, and Return to Athens

  • Spend more time exploring Meteora before departing for a scenic drive back to Athens.
  • Stop at Thermopylae, the site of the famous 480 BC battle, and see the monument dedicated to King Leonidas.
  • Visit the Thermopylae Information Center to learn about the historic battle.
  • Enjoy a traditional Greek meal in Kamena Vourla before continuing to Athens, reflecting on your incredible journey through Greece.

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10-Day Itinerary: Kalavrita, Argolis, Sparta, Mystras, Monemvasia, Vasses, Olympia, Delphi, Meteora & Thermopylae

(Nine overnight stays in Kalavrita, Nafplion, Sparta, Monemvasia, Olympia, Delphi, Meteora, and Thessaloniki for two 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.
  • Overnight in Kalavrita.

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.
  • Overnight in Nafplion.

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.
  • Overnight in Sparta.

Day 4: Monemvasia and Diros Caves

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

Day 5: Olympia and Ancient Messene

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

Day 6: Delphi

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

Day 7: Meteora

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

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.
  • Overnight in Thessaloniki.

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.
  • Overnight in Thessaloniki.

Day 10: Kavala and Philippi

  • Explore the charming coastal town of Kavala.
  • Visit the archaeological site of Philippi, where St. Paul preached.
  • Return to Athens with unforgettable memories.

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Private Greece Multi-Day Tours: Embark on a Journey through Time

Explore the cradle of civilization with our exclusive multi-day tours. Visit stunning historical and scenic destinations, and immerse yourself in the legendary Zeus Filoxenia (Zeus Hospitality). Join us for an extraordinary adventure that promises to be the most wonderful experience of your life!

 

Free admission days:

*6 March (except Acropolis Museum)
*5 June (except Acropolis Museum)
*18 April (except Acropolis Museum)
*18 May (International Museums Day)
*The last weekend of September annually (European Heritage Days- except Acropolis museum)

Reduced admission for:
*Greek citizens and citizens of other Member – States of the European Union aged over 65 years old by showing their ID card or passport.
*Students of Higher Education Institutes and equivalent Schools from countries outside the EU by showing their student ID
*The accompanying parents on educational visits of elementary schools.

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