4 Days Mainland Greece with Meteora and Nafplion
4 Days Mainland Greece with Meteora and Nafplion
$742
Tour Overview
Embark on a captivating 4-day journey through mainland Greece, exploring the rich tapestry of its ancient history and culture. Begin your adventure in Nafplion, visiting the renowned Epidaurus Theatre, celebrated for its remarkable acoustics. Continue to Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, where you'll explore the archaeological site and museum. Journey to Delphi, once considered the center of the world in Greek culture, and visit the famous Omphalos of Delphi. Enjoy guided tours with an English-speaking guide, comfortable accommodations, and shared transportation in an air-conditioned bus. Delight in included breakfasts and dinners as you traverse this historic landscape, concluding your tour in the vibrant city of Athens. This tour offers a perfect blend of arts, culture, and history, providing an unforgettable short break in Greece. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : ATHENS – NAUPLION (140 km– 2 hrs)
Location: Athens, Corinth Canal, Epidaurus, Nafplion
Accommodation Name: Hotel Victoria or similar
Meals Included: Dinner
Leave by the coastal road to the Corinth Canal (short stop). Drive to Epidaurus and visit the Ancient theatre, world famous for its outstanding acoustics, then proceed to Nauplia. Free afternoon, you can enjoy a nice walk in the old town or visit the new Nauplion gallery with paintings dedicated to the Greek revolution in 1821. Dinner and overnight in Nauplion.
Overnight in Nauplion.
Day 2 : NAUPLION – OLYMPIA (160 km – 3 hrs)
Location: Nafplion, Mycenae, Olympia
Accommodation Name: Hotel Olympic Village or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure around 12:30 and through the plain of Argos we arrive at Mycenae. Visit the archaeological site and the Tomb of Agamemnon. In the afternoon (optional stop for souvenirs) depart for Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, through the cities of Tripolis and Megalopolis (short stop). Dinner and Overnight in Olympia, the cradle of the Olympic Games.
Overnight in Olympia.
Day 3 : OLYMPIA – DELPHI (250 km– 4 hrs)
Location: Olympia, Patras, Rion, Antirion, Nafpaktos, Delphi, Arachova
Accommodation Name: Hotel Hermes or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
After breakfast 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 Patras (short stop) to 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. Arrive in Delphi for dinner and overnight.
Overnight in Delphi.
Day 4 : DELPHI – ATHENS (190 km– 2.5 hrs)
Location: Delphi, Athens
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning, visit the Archaeological Site and the Museum of Delphi. Leave in the afternoon and return to Athens.
What's Included
-
Tour Guide
The tour is operated with an English-speaking guide.
-
Transport
Shared transportation in an air-conditioned bus throughout the tour is included.
-
Entrance Fees & Activities
All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary are included, such as visits to the Epidaurus Theatre, the Archaeological Site and the Tomb of Agamemnon in Mycenae, the Archaeological Site with the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus, Temple of Hera, the Ancient Stadium and the Archaeological Museum in Olympia, Arachova village, and the Archaeological site and the Museum in Delphi. ...more ...less
What's Not Included
-
Visa Fees
Visa fees are not included in the tour package.
-
Flights
Domestic and international flights are not included.
-
Drinks During Meals
Drinks during meals are not included unless specified otherwise.
-
Optional Tours
Optional tours, if any, are not included.
-
City Tax
City tax is not included and is payable on the spot.
-
Unmentioned Visits
Any visit not mentioned in the program is not included.
-
Porterage and Gratuities
Porterage and gratuities are not included.
-
Personal Expenditures
Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks, and meals or items not stated explicitly in the program are not included.
-
Camera/Video Camera Fees
Any fees for camera or video camera usage, if any, are not included.
-
Travel Insurance
Travel insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc., is not included.
Requirements
Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Greece. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sun glasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.
Please Note
- Pickup/drop off transfer from/to hotels in the city center of Athens
- Clients staying at the coast will be transferred back to their hotels with the Cape Sounion Tour Bus
- We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems or security reasons
- Early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms in the hotel are subject to availability and not guaranteed
- In many hotels in Greece, the triple rooms are double rooms with an additional bed or sofa bed. Their comfort conditions are lower than the international standards of the triple room
- No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed
Mode of Transport
Travel in comfort with shared transportation in an air-conditioned bus throughout the tour, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey across the beautiful landscapes of Greece.
Accommodation
Enjoy 3 nights of comfortable accommodation with options ranging from standard 3-star hotels like Hotel Victoria in Nauplion, Hotel Olympic Village in Olympia, and Hotel Hermes in Delphi, to superior 4-star hotels such as Hotel Nafplia Palace, Hotel Europa, and Hotel Amalia.
Accommodation options
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1 Nauplion:
- Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Victoria or similar 3*
- Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Nafplia Palace or similar 4*
Day 2 Olympia:
- Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Olympic Village or similar 3*
- Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Europa or similar 4*
Day 3 Delphi:
- Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Hermes or similar 3*
- Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Amalia or similar 4*
Check out our Q&As
-
What type of guide will accompany the tour?
The tour will be operated with an English-speaking guide.
-
What meals are included in the tour package?
The tour package includes 3 breakfasts and 3 dinners.
-
What type of transportation is provided during the tour?
Shared transportation in an air-conditioned bus is provided throughout the tour.
-
Are entrance fees to attractions included in the tour?
Yes, all entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary are included, such as visits to the Epidaurus Theatre, the Archaeological Site and the Tomb of Agamemnon in Mycenae, the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus, the Temple of Hera, the Ancient Stadium, and the Archaeological Museum in Olympia, as well as the Archaeological site and the Museum in Delphi. ...more ...less
-
What are the accommodation options available during the tour?
Accommodation options include standard and superior hotel categories. For Day 1 in Nauplion, options are Hotel Victoria or similar 3* and Hotel Nafplia Palace or similar 4*. For Day 2 in Olympia, options are Hotel Olympic Village or similar 3* and Hotel Europa or similar 4*. For Day 3 in Delphi, options are Hotel Hermes or similar 3* and Hotel Amalia or similar 4*. ...more ...less
-
What does the price include?
What is included is stated specifically on the product Description. Gratuities are at your discretion. Prices do not include (unless stated otherwise) - gratuities to the guide, driver or tour manager.
-
What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You can change it by logging into your profile and click on Bookings. Please check your cancellation policy.
-
Do you offer any travel insurance?
We do not offer Travel Insurance but would strongly recommend that you purchase a comprehensive Travel Insurance Policy prior to departure.
-
Are Visa fees included in the price?
No, visa fees are not included
-
Are flights included in the tour?
No, they are not included
-
What documents will I receive before I travel?
Booking confirmation with Itinerary and confirmation vouchers
-
Is there any option for solo traveller?
Yes of course. Please note that the default selection shows the price per person per double room. For solo travellers, you will have to select a single room when available.
-
When are there specific hotel names confirmed?
Confirmed hotel names are informed latest 10 days prior to client´s arrival
Reviews of this operator
1 Select your preferred date
Book with Confidence
-
Free Date Changes
CTS demo white label allows you to make 20 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 0 days before the start of the tour.
-
Low Deposit
CTS demo white label requires a minimum deposit of 55% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 30 days before departure.
-
Terms and Conditions
4 Days Mainland Greece with Meteora and Nafplion
4 Days Starting in Nafplion, Greece and ending in Athens, Greece
Visiting: Athens, Corinth Canal, Epidaurus, Nafplion, Mycenae, Olympia, Patras, Rion, Antirion, Nafpaktos, Delphi, Arachova ...more ...less
Tour operator:
Tour code:
688156
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Meat