Arrival to Athens, where you’ll be met and greet by our private driver and transferred to your hotel in the city. Check in to the hotel by 14:00. You will have the rest of the day at leisure, exploring Plaka region where your hotel is situated. Enjoy sampling some of the delicious Greek street food with some of the city’s very best eats often found along the streets including souvlaki, the well-known dish that originated in ancient Greece or explore one of the many great rooftop bars that are ideal for taking in a view. Stay at night in Athens.

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Suggested Hotel: Elia Ermou, Electra Metropolis or similar.

Breakfast at the hotel. One of the best ways to experience Athens is on a private guided tour. You’ll be led by a Greek Local guide on this private excursion of Acropolis Hill and you will have the opportunity to observe the striking contrasts that make Athens such a fascinating city. Ancient Athens is one of Europe's oldest cities, one with a continuous history whose beginnings can be traced some 5.000 years ago. Afterwards your guide will take you on a walk through Plaka, one of the oldest neighbourhoods in Athens. Located just under the Acropolis, this is an area worth exploring. Plaka is known for its many historical monuments including the Ancient Agora, the Roman Agora, the Tower of the Winds, and Hadrian’s Library. Stay at night in Athens

Meals Included: Breakfast
Excursions Included: Acropolis Private Walking Tour
Suggested Hotel: Elia Ermou, Electra Metropolis or similar

Experience the thrill of the Athens Day Cruise! For 12 unforgettable hours, you'll embark on an exhilarating journey to three stunning Greek islands: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina. This isn't just a cruise; it's a magical adventure through the breathtaking Saronic Gulf! Join us for a day filled with beauty, excitement, and endless pleasures on board!

Stay at night in Athens.

 

Meals Included: Breakfast

Excursions Included: Day Cruise

Suggested Hotel: Elia Ermou, Electra Metropolis or similar

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Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Greece! Your journey begins with our friendly driver picking up at your hotel and whisking you away to breathtaking views of the famous canals connecting the Corinthian to the Saronic Gulf. You'll be amazed as you explore the magnificent 4th-century BC theater in Epidaurus, then head to Nafplio, the country’s first capital. Climb the 999 steps of Palamidi Castle for stunning vistas or take a delightful boat ride to Bourtzi, a charming island in the bay. Enjoy some free time for an optional lunch before diving into the of ancient Mycenae and its archaeological treasures, including the legendary tomb of Agamemnon. Stay at night in Nafplio

 

Meals Included: Breakfast

Excursions Included: Guided tour Ancient Corinth, Mycenae, Epidaurus Theatre

Suggested Hotel: Grand Sarai, Aetoma hotel 

Sparta the Land of LEONIDAS and Mystras

Welcome to Sparta, the land of Leonidas and the breathtaking site of Mystras! Get ready to be amazed as explore modern Sparta, built right on the foundations of its ancient counterpart. You'll in awe of the Acropolis of Ancient Sparta, where monumental structures the 6th century BC stand tall, defying the ages. Marvel at the Ancient Theatre, the stunning Temple of Chalkioikos Athena, and the intriguing remains of the ancient agora. If you're up for it, let’s dive into the Olive Oil and Olive Museum, where you'll discover the vital role of the olive tree in local history. And don’t forget, we’ll also visit the enchanting site of Mystras before settling in for the night in beautiful Olympia. 

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Meals Included: Breakfast

Excursions Included: Visit Sparta and Mystras

Suggested Hotel: Europa Olympia, Olympic Village or similar. 

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Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic games, and one of the most celebrated sanctuaries of ancient Greece. The myths of the ancient city of Olympia continue to captivate people around the world, beginning with the legend of Zeus holding the first Olympic Games on the ancient site to commemorate his besting Cronus at wrestling. Walk through the staggering ruins, taking in former training and event areas, and well-preserved monuments such as the temple of Zeus, the Hermes of Praxiteles, and the statue of Nike of Paionios. You’ll then depart the Peloponnese peninsula and return to mainland Greece, heading towards Delphi. Your drive will take you across the impressive Rio-Antirrio Bridge – the longest suspension bridge in the world – and through the picturesque medieval town of Nafpaktos.

Overnight in Delphi.

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Meals Included: Breakfast

Excursions Included: Guided tour to Ancient Olympia

Suggested Hotel: Likoria, Domotel Anemolia or similar. ​

Delphi offers a profound glimpse into the ancient world, once considered the omphalos, or center of the Earth. On your tour, you’ll explore the remarkable ruins where the Oracle delivered prophecies and Apollo’s teachings flourished. As you walk through the archaeological site and the museum, you’ll uncover the rich history and cultural significance of this UNESCO World Heritage site, surrounded by stunning landscapes that include steep valleys and views of the Gulf of Corinth. After a day filled with exploration, you'll spend the night in the enchanting town of Kalambaka, near the breathtaking rock formations of Meteora. Enjoy the journey!

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Meals Included: Breakfast

Excursions Included: Guided Tour in Delphi

Suggested Hotel: Doupiani house, Tsikeli Boutique or similar

You'll have a fantastic morning in Meteora, where you'll visit two extraordinary monasteries perched atop near-vertical peaks. As you explore, you'll journey back to the Dark Ages and envision the lives of the hermits and monks who dedicated themselves to building these secluded retreats over the centuries. You can choose between a scenic tour by car or an invigorating hike, both offering stunning viewpoints of Meteora.

After your monastery visits, consider continuing your adventure with a visit to the mushroom museum or going on a truffle hunting tour, where you can sample fresh truffles for an additional fee. Following lunch, you'll make your way back to Athens, enjoying a picturesque drive of about 3-4 hours. You'll arrive in Athens by late afternoon, where you can unwind for the night. Enjoy your stay!

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Meals Included: Breakfast

Excursions Included: Guided Tour visit two Monasteries 

Optional Excursions: Truffle hunting

Suggested Hotel: Elia Ermou, Electra Metropolis or similar. ​

Its time to bid farewell to Greece and enjoy one last breakfast. After checking out of your hotel our driver will transfer you to the airport for your return flight home.

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Meals Included: Breakfast

Transfer: To the Airport

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Customize This Trip

All of the itineraries we create are fully customized and can be tailored to your exact preferences. If you would like to extend your stay in any of the destinations or add/remove any experiences, simply mention this to our travel specialists.