Classical Tour – 4 days
Description
Step back in time on this 4-day Classical Greece tour from Athens, seeing all the top attractions that date back to this fascinating era. With overnight accommodation included and an expert guide to accompany you, the tour highlights the country’s most intriguing archeological sites – four of which are listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Explore Epidaurus, Mycenae, Olympia and Delphi.
Four-day/ 3 nights Greece tour of Classical Greece attractions with the 1st night in Nauplion.
See four UNESCO World Heritage Sites with an expert guide.
Explore important archeological sites at Epidaurus, Mycenae, Olympia and Delphi.
Stroll through the Delphi Archeological Museum and see relics like the Sphinx of Naxos.
Itinerary
( 4 days )Your tour’s schedule in detail:
DAY 1
Depart from our terminal; for the CORINTH CANAL (short stop). Drive to Epidaurus and visit the Ancient theatre, world famous for its outstanding acoustics. Proceed to Nauplion. Free afternoon for walking around the old town of Nauplia (the first capital of Greece) or you can visit the Nauplia Gallery of Art with paintings of famous Greek artists dedicated to the Greek revolution. Dinner at our hotel.
DAY 2
Free morning. Around noon departure and through the plain of ARGOS arrive to Mycenae. Visit the archaeological site and the Tomb of Agamemnon. In the afternoon (optional stop for souvenirs and lunch) depart for Olympia, the birth place of the Olympic Games, through the cities of Tripolis and Megalopolis .Overnight stay in Olympia.
DAY 3
Visit the archaeological site with the Temple of Zeus, the Temple of Hera, the altar of the Olympic flame, the Stadium and the archaeological Museum. Depart via Rion, cross the Corinthian bay by the new bridge to Antirion. Pass by the city of Nafpaktos and from there on, along the coastal road to Delphi, known in ancient times as the navel of the world. In the afternoon visit the picturesque mountain village of Arachova. Overnight stay in Delphi.
DAY 4
Visit the archaeological site and the MUSEUM of Delphi. In the afternoon return to Athens.
Departure / Return location
ATHENS
Departure time
8:45am
Return time
7:00pm (4th Day)
Wear
Casual dressing.
Most sites in Greece involve extended walking and/or slippery surfaces.
Therefore we strongly suggest wearing comfortable sturdy shoes.
Sunscreen, hat and water are also good “travel companions”.
Difficulty
Due to extend walking and slippery surfaces please inform us if you have walking disabilities or using a wheelchair before booking this tour.
Additional information
Room Type: Single Tourist Class, Single First Class, Twin Tourist Class, Twin First Class, Triple Tourist Class, Triple First Class
Pricing Details (Per person rates)
Category | In sharing twin/ triple | In single |
---|---|---|
Tourist class | 544,00 € | 631,00 € |
First class | 617,00 € | 722,00 € |
Departure days
From April 9th 2022 to October 25th 2022
Every Monday, Tuesday, Saturday
Thursdays only on specific dates: May 12,19,26 | June 9,16,23 | July 7 | Aug 4 | Sep 8,15,22,29 | Oct 6,13
Included
- Pick-up & Drop-off from selected Athens hotels
- Dlx air-conditioned motor coaches
- Hotel accommodation based on your choice
- Half Board
- English Speaking Qualified Guide
- Entrance Fees to the sites visited
- All taxes
- 24hrs Assistance phone number
Not Included
- Travel Insurance
- Tips
- Drinks & Beverages during meals
- Hotel accommodation tax
Map
Map directions are indicative and can alternate, depending on weather and/or various circumstances.
Highlights
- Theatre of Epidaurus
- Lions Gate
- Delphi Archeological Museum
- Sphinx of Naxos (Delphi)