Overview
Destination:
Greece,
Start:Athens, Greece
Finish:Athens, Greece
Finish:Athens, Greece
Duration:14 days
Type:Group tour (max 45)
Tripcode:
GSMSMZM20
Travel Period
May 2025 - September 2026
An in-depth Greece trip for history buffs and lovers of Greek food and culture. You’ll enjoy traditional dinner and dancing on an olive farm, travel to the enchanting island of Corfu and explore ancient sights like Mycenae, Olympia and Delphi.
Sightseeing highlights
- Explore Mycenae, Olympia, Meteora, Delphi, Athens and Epidaurus
- View the Sanctuary of Asclepius at Epidaurus and the Parthenon, Royal Palace and Temple of Zeus in Athens
- See the Corinth Canal, the Lion Gate and Agamemnon's Palace at Mycenae
Iconic Experience
- Ancient Theatre of the Asklepieion at Epidaurus: Visit the Theatre of Epidaurus and view the Sanctuary of Asclepius during a stop in the Peloponnesus.
- Archaeological Site of Mycenae: Walk through the Lion Gate past the royal beehive-tombs where Schliemann uncovered golden treasure, while hearing tales of Agamemnon from your Local Specialist.
- Archaeological Site of Olympia: Join a Local Specialist to view the stadium of Olympia which hosted the ancient Olympic Games and Heraia, the women's games in honour of Hera. See the Temple of Zeus, athlete's gymnasium and the stone marker where the sprint began.
- Corfu: Enjoy time at leisure to explore Corfu's Old Town narrow streets and arcaded squares.
- Corfu: Visit the Achilleion Palace, former summer home of Elizabeth 'Sissi' Empress of Austria and Hungary.
- Meteora: With a Local Specialist, visit one of the remarkable centuries-old monasteries of Meteora, teetering on towers of rock and arguably the most spectacular place to visit in Greece.
- Thermopylae: See the Leonidas Monument dedicated to the brave warrior and his 300 Spartans.
- Delphi: With your Local Specialist, walk to The Sacred Way once lined with offertory temples. See the reconstructed Athenian Treasury and pass the superb Polygonal Wall to reach the Temple of Apollo, where people once sought divine wisdom from the mysterious Oracle.
- Athens: Delve into Athens with a Local Specialist. See the iconic highlights of this ancient city, from the Acropolis to the site of the first modern Olympics.
- Santorini: Enjoy an orientation of stunning Santorini upon arrival.
Dive Into Culture
- Nemea: Learn about the winemaking tradition of the Nemea region and enjoy a local wine tasting.
What's Included
- 3 Dinner (D)
- 13 Breakfast (B)
- An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
- Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
- All porterage and restaurant gratuities
- All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
- Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
- Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
- Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
- Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
- Return ferry to Corfu
- Optional Experiences and free time
- High-speed ferry from Athens to Santorini
- Flight from Santorini to Athens
- On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised.
Dates and prices
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Your Itinerary
Welcome to Athens
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Journey to Epidaurus and Nafplion
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A Day Exploring Mycenae Dive Into Culture
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Onwards to Ancient Olympia Connect with Locals
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Off to Nikopolis and Sail to Corfu
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A Day to Discover Amazing Corfu
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Continue on to Lakeside Ioannina
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Journey to Meteora
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Admire Thermopylae, Delphi and on to Galaxidi
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Return to Athens
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Cruise to Sunny Santorini
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Discover Stunning Santorini
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Santorini Your Way
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Fly to Athens and Journey Home
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Tripcode: GSMSMZM20
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