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Tour Overview
Embark on a captivating private tour through Greece, exploring its rich history and breathtaking landscapes. Begin your journey in Athens, where you'll visit the iconic Acropolis and the stunning Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounio. Travel through the Corinth Canal to Epidaurus, renowned for its ancient theatre, and continue to Mycenae to uncover the tomb of Agamemnon. Experience the birthplace of the Olympic Games in Olympia and the mystical sanctuary of Delphi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Conclude your adventure in Meteora, where ancient monasteries perch atop towering sandstone peaks. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, guided tours in multiple languages, and private transfers throughout this unforgettable cultural odyssey. With included breakfasts and select dinners, this tour offers a seamless blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, ensuring a memorable Greek experience. ...more ...less
Highlights
Epidaurus: Explore one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece, known for its ancient theatre with remarkable acoustics.
Mycenae: Visit the ancient Greek remains and the tomb of Agamemnon in this fascinating archaeological site.
Olympia: Discover the birthplace of the Olympic Games and explore the ancient stadium and sanctuary of Olympian Zeus.
Delphi: Visit the Pan-Hellenic sanctuary of Delphi, home to the most famous Oracle of ancient Greece, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Meteora: Experience the stunning scenery of Meteora, where monasteries are perched atop towering sandstone peaks, included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Athens: Explore the capital city of Greece, including the iconic Acropolis, and enjoy time for shopping and sightseeing.
Itinerary
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On your arrival at Athens Airport, you will be greeted and taken to your Athens hotel in the comfort of an air-conditioned luxury car. Athens has an array of amazing hotels, and this package has the cream of the crop, and we know you will thoroughly enjoy your one night stay in Athens. In the afternoon drive along the coastal road, passing the wonderful beaches of Glyfada, Vouliagmeni & Varkiza to the most Southern point of Attica, Cape Sounio, where the white marble pillars of the Temple of Poseidon stand. On the way, you have a splendid view of the Saronic Gulf and the little islands offshore. After visiting the Temple of Poseidon, you have time to walk at leisure on the rocky promontory of Sounio before returning to your hotel.
Overnight in Athens.
Day 2
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ATHENS – CANAL OF CORINTH – EPIDAURUS – NAUPLION – MYCENAE – OLYMPIA (385km – 6hrs)
Location: Athens, Corinth Canal, Theatre of Epidaurus, Nauplion, Mycenae, Olympia
Accommodation Name: Hotel Neda or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Indulge in a delicious breakfast at the hotel before taking the coastal road to the Corinth Canal. Stop for a few moments and then drive towards the Theatre of Epidauros, famous for its remarkable acoustics. Afterwards, proceed to the town of Nauplion and stop to take some stunning photos. Continue driving towards Mycenae to visit the Archaeological Site and the Tomb of Agamemnon. Then depart for Olympia through Central Peloponnese and the towns of Tripolis and Megalopolis. Overnight in Olympia, the cradle of the Olympic Games. In the evening, enjoy dinner at the hotel.
Overnight in Olympia.
Day 3
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OLYMPIA – DELPHI (250 km – 3.5 hrs)
Location: Olympia, Delphi
Accommodation Name: Hotel Hermes or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Begin your day with a mouthwatering breakfast at the hotel. Afterwards visit the Archaeological Site with the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus, the Ancient Stadium, and the Archaeological Museum. Then drive on through the plains of Eliad and Achaia until the magnificent bridge that crosses the Corinthian Bay from Rion to Antirion. Pass by the picturesque towns of Nafpactos (Lepanto) and Itea, arriving in Delphi, where a comfortable room and a delicious dinner are waiting for you.
Overnight in Delphi.
Day 4
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DELPHI – KALAMBAKA (310 km – 4 hrs)
Location: Delphi, Kalambaka, Meteora
Accommodation Name: Hotel Meteoritis or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Have a tasty breakfast at the hotel and in the morning visit the Archaeological Site and the Museum. Depart for Kalambaka, a small town stated at the foot of the astonishing complex of Meteora.
Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel. Then, visit the mesmerising Meteora. Among striking scenery, perched on top of huge rocks which seem to be suspended in mid-air, stand ageless Monasteries, where you can see exquisite specimens of Byzantine art. Return to Athens via Trikala, Lamia and Thermopylae, enjoying a short stop to see the Leonida's Monument across the road. Arrive in Athens and transfer to the airport (after 20.00 pm) to continue with your travel arrangements.
What's Included
Tour Guide
Operated with local English, Italian, French, or German-speaking local guide during the activities.
Transport
Inbound/Outbound private transfers from/to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport or Piraeus Port and air-conditioned private transportation throughout the itinerary.
Entrance Fees and Activities
All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary, including Cape Sounio, Olympia Site and Museum, Epidaurus and Mycenae, Delphi Site and Museum, and two Monasteries of Meteora.
Other
Meet & Greet service.
What's Not Included
Visa Fees
Visa fees are not included in the tour package.
Flights
Domestic and international flights are not included.
Drinks
Drinks during meals are not included unless specified otherwise.
Optional Tours
Optional tours, if any, are not included.
Climate Change Resilience Fee
Clients will have to pay the Climate Change Resilience Fee on the spot at the hotels.
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, meals, or items not stated explicitly in the program are not included.
Camera Fees
Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (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., are not included.
Additional Transfers
Inbound airport Athens - City hotel transfers are included only as part of the package or if pre/post night stay is booked as an extra. Otherwise, additional transfers should be purchased separately.
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. <br>
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Please Note
Day 1: The Cape Sounio excursion departs at approximately 02:00 pm, please arrange your arrival flights accordingly
Day 5: Late drop off at the airport. Estimated arrival time at the airport is 08:00 pm, please arrange your departing flight accordingly
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 a double room 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
Please note that the inbound airport Athens - City hotel transfers are included only as part of the package and if pre and post-night stay is booked as an extra. Otherwise additional transfers should be purchased separately.
Mode of Transport
Travel in style with private, air-conditioned transportation throughout the itinerary, including inbound and outbound transfers from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport or Piraeus Port. Enjoy the comfort and convenience of private transfers as you explore the stunning landscapes of Greece.
Accommodation
Enjoy 4 nights of comfortable accommodation with options ranging from standard 3-star hotels like Hotel Jason Inn in Athens to superior 4-star hotels such as Hotel Fresh. Each location offers a choice between standard and superior categories, ensuring a pleasant stay throughout your journey.
Accommodation options
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1 Athens:
Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Jason Inn or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Fresh or similar 4*
Day 2 Olympia:
Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Neda or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Amalia Olympia or similar 4*
Day 3 Delphi:
Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Hermes or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Amalia Delphi or similar 4*
Day 4 Kalambaka:
Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Meteoritis or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Amalia Kalambaka or similar 4*
OPTIONAL EXTRA:
Pre/ Post - Night in Athens:
Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Jason Inn or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Fresh or similar 4*
Check out our Q&As
What languages are available for the tour guide?
The tour is operated with a local guide who can speak English, Italian, French, or German during the activities.
What meals are included in the tour package?
The tour package includes 4 breakfasts and 3 dinners on Days 2, 3, and 4.
Are entrance fees to attractions included in the tour?
Yes, all entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary are included, such as Cape Sounio, Olympia Site and Museum, Epidaurus and Mycenae, Delphi Site and Museum, and two Monasteries of Meteora.
What type of transportation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes air-conditioned private transportation throughout the itinerary and private transfers from/to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport or Piraeus Port.
What is the accommodation arrangement during the tour?
The tour includes 4 nights' accommodation with options for standard or superior hotel categories in Athens, Olympia, Delphi, and Kalambaka.
Is there a meet and greet service included in the tour?
Yes, a meet and greet service is included in the tour package.
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
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Reviews of this operator
Indra
Best Tpur Operator for Greece
06-Jul-2023
The best Tour Operator. The planning and timing by the agency was great. Accommodation was also good. The package was reasonable. Thanks to Destination Services Greece
Giovanni B.
Great
27-Jul-2022
Very committed service with proper follow-up. Service provided as per their schedule with a hassle free journey... thanks to ITS tours and travels for providing services
Duran
Excellent company
15-Jun-2022
Based on their very positive reviews, we booked with Destination Services Greece.
I found the service and response of this travel agency to be excellent. Easily 5-stars. My emails were promptly responded to, and everyone showed up when they were supposed to.
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