Visit the Classical Greece and Experience the Uniqueness of Meteora
Explore the glory of ancient Greece with this four day classical tour from Athens. With this unique tour you will have the opportunity to visit and enjoy five UNESCO world heritage sites.
Highlights
- Corinth canal
- Mycenae archaeological site
- Ancient theater of Epidaurus
- Olympia archaeological site & museum
- Delphi site & museum
- Meteora rocks with its spiritual monasteries
4* hotel accommodation only
Included
To help you plan your trip, we have put together a list of what's included in your tour package. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your journey begins.
- Pick up/Drop off services
- 1 Overnight with dinner & breakfast in 3* or 4* hotel in Olympia
- 1 Overnight with dinner & breakfast in 3* or 4* hotel in Delphi
- 1 Overnight with dinner & breakfast in 3* or 4* hotel in Kalambaka
- Professional English speaking guide during the tour
- Entrance fees to archaeological sites, museums & monasteries as per itinerary
Map Locations
Itinerary
We have carefully planned out each day to give you the best possible experience. Join us as we take you on a journey through some of the most fascinating destinations.
Depart from Athens for the Corinth canal (short stop). Drive to Epidaurus and visit the Ancient theater, famous for its outstanding acoustics. Proceed to Nauplio (short stop) 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) depart for Olympia, the birth place of the Olympic Games. Overnight stay in Olympia.
Visit the archaeological site of Olympia and get to see the Temple of Zeus, the Temple of Hera, the altar of the Olympic flame, the Stadium and the archaeological Museum. Depart via Patras (short stop) to Rion, cross the Corinthian bay over the 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.
Visit the archaeological site and the Museum of Delphi. Depart for Kalambaka via Central Greece (short stop by Lamia). Overnight stay in Kalambaka (a small town built at the bottom of the majestic grey rocks and crowned by the Meteora Monasteries).
Leave in the morning for nearby Meteora to visit the Byzantine Monasteries. Return to Athens passing by the heroic monument of Leonidas, King of Sparta, at Thermopylae.