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Explore the best of Greece on a 7 day tour covering its most famous sights and ancient landmarks. Begin in Athens, then visit Epidaurus and Mycenae. Continue to the stunning monasteries of Meteora followed by Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Discover Delphi, once considered the centre of the ancient world. Enjoy a full day cruise to the islands of Hydra, Poros, and Aegina. The tour includes comfortable 3 star accommodation, meals and all transportation making it an easy and enjoyable way to experience Greece.

Prices starting from £1016 per person for departures from London Gatwick, £1772 per person for departures from Manchester. Other regional airports also available.

  • 7 day guided Greece tour
  • Iconic landmarks and cultural heritage
  • Mainland highlights and islands
  • Ideal first time Greece experience

Day 1: Sunday - Welcome to Athens - 1 nights

Arrival in Athens, meet and transfer to hotel. Free time to explore Athens at your own pace. Discover Plaka, the oldest district of Athens located under the Acropolis or enjoy shopping at Kolonaki, Ermou and Voukourestiou streets. Overnight in Athens.

Day 2: Monday - Athens Sightseeing Tour - 1 nights

After breakfast, enjoy a guided Athens sightseeing tour with a panoramic city drive, visiting Syntagma Square, Parliament, and Hadrian’s Arch. Explore the Acropolis, including the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and Temple of Athena Nike, with a stop at the historic Panathenaic Stadium. Return to the hotel for free time and overnight in Athens.

Day 3: Tuesday - Epidaurus - Mycene - Olympia - 1 nights

After breakfast, depart Athens for your 4-day classical tour. Stop at the Corinth Canal for stunning views, visit Epidaurus Theatre, and explore Nauplion and Mycenae with the Tomb of Agamemnon. Continue through Tripolis to Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Overnight in Olympia.

Day 4: Wednesday - Olympia - Delphi - 1 nights

In the morning, explore Olympia’s archaeological sites, including the Temples of Zeus and Hera, the Ancient Stadium, and the museum. Travel through Patras, cross the Rio–Antirrio Bridge, pass Nafpactos, and arrive in Delphi. Visit the mountain village of Arachova. Overnight in Delphi.

Day 5: Thursday - Delphi - Kalambaka - 1 nights

After breakfast, explore the archaeological site and Museum of Delphi, famed for the oracle of Apollo. Depart for Kalambaka, stopping briefly in Lamia, and arrive at the town beneath the dramatic Meteora cliffs. Overnight stay in Kalambaka.

Day 6: Friday - Meteora Monasteries - Athens - 1 nights

Visit Meteora’s awe inspiring monasteries perched on towering rocks, home to priceless treasures. Dress appropriately. Return to Athens via Trikala, Lamia, and Thermopylae, passing the monument of Leonidas. Overnight in Athens.

Day 7: Saturday - One Day Cruise to Saronic Islands - 1 nights

Our journey continues to the scenic island of Hydra, where you can stroll or swim at leisure. We then sail to Poros with lunch on board, before reaching Aegina. Optional visit: the well preserved Temple of Aphaia Athena. Overnight in Athens.

Day 8: Sunday - Departure

After breakfast, depart at indicated time to Athens International Airport. 

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