Absolutely Greek
Absolutely Greek
Absolutely Greek
8 Days Starting and ending in Athens
Visiting: Athens, Idra, Aegina, Poros, Archaeological site of Mycenae, Olympia, Epidaurus, Nafplion, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Delphi, Kalabaka
Tour operator:
Tour code:
92323
Recommended For:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 35
Age range:
6-80
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Activities:
Tour Overview
Greece is an exciting destination with turquoise waters and ancient ruins. From the Acropolis to the hilltop monasteries of the Meteora, the beautiful islands of Hydra – Poros – Aegina to Epidavros, Mycenae, the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus where one of the seven wonders of the ancient world was hosted. This ancient land with many facets has all the assets to to seduce you.
Mythology, History, Mediterranean art, generous sun ... Absolutely Greek is the perfect tour in Greece that offers the perfect cocktail for a successful holiday!
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Athens Arrival
Location: Athens
Accommodation: Hotel
On arrival you will be met by our assistant and transferred to your hotel Central 3*** or similar in the city center. Transfer will be made by our minibus or taxi driver. Rest of the day at leisure.
Meals: N/A
Day 2 : Athens City Tour
Location: Athens
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
This tour gives you an opportunity to observe the striking contrasts that make Athens such a fascinating city. Our expert guides will take you to see the Panathenaic Stadium, home to the first Olympic Games of the modern era, where we will make a short stop. As we continue our trip, we will pass by the Prime Minister's residence (ex Royal Palace), guarded by the Evzones in their colorful uniform, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian's Arch, the Parliament and memorial to the Unknown Soldier, the Academy of Athens, the University, the National Library and the Constitution Square (Syntagma). One cannot take a tour of Athens without visiting the Acropolis, one of the world's most prominent sites and a symbol for democracy in the Western world! It is there that you will explore architectural masterpieces of the Golden Age of Pericles. From the Propylaea, to the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion and of course the Parthenon, a place where 'there is harmony between material and spirit', a the monument that 'restores order in the mind', as ancient Greeks used to say. Your last stop will be the modern Acropolis Museum, with nearly 4,000 exhibits of Hellenism housed inside.
Departure approximately at 08:45 - Return approximately at 13:30
Overnight: Athens Meals: Breakfast
Day 3 : Saronic Gulf Island Cruise: Hydra – Poros – Aegina
Location: Athens, Idra, Aegina, Poros
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
07.30 a.m. Transfer by motor coach from Athens center to Piraeus port to embark on the cruise ship in order to start the full day cruise to the 3 beautiful Islands of Hydra – Poros – Aegina, which are nearby Athens (lunch on board is included). Return to Piraeus port at 7.15 p.m. and transfer back to your hotel in Athens. Overnight: Athens Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 4 : Athens - Epidaurus - Nafplion - Olympia
Location: Archaeological site of Mycenae, Olympia, Epidaurus, Nafplion
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Early in the morning, departure for visiting ancient Mycenae and Epidaurus theatre, famous for its acoustics. After a short stop at Nafplion depart for Olympia through the central Peloponnesus. Overnight: Olympia 4**** Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 5 : Olympia To Delphi
Location: Temple of Olympian Zeus, Delphi
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
In the morning visit the sanctuary of Olympian Zeus, the ancient stadium and the archaeological museum. Drive on through the plains of Ilia and Achaia and over the magnificent cable stayed bridge of Rio-Antirio. Arrive in Delphi. Overnight: Delphi 4**** Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 6 : Delphi - Meteora - Kalambaka
Location: Kalabaka
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
In the morning visit the archaeological site and the museum. Depart for Kalambaka, a small town situated at the foot of the astonishing rock formations of Meteora. Overnight: Kalambaka 4**** Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 7 : Kalambaka To Athens
Location: Kalabaka, Athens
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
In the morning visit the archaeological site and the museum. Depart for Kalambaka, a small town situated at the foot of the astonishing rock formations of Meteora. Overnight: Athens 3*** Meals: Breakfast
Day 8 : Departure From Athens
Location: Athens
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast you will be met by our assistant at your hotel and transferred to the airport by our minibus or taxi driver for your departure flight. Overnight: - Optionally you can extend pre/post stay. Meals: Breakfast
What's Included
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Accommodation
4 nights 3*** centrally located Athens hotel and 3 nights 4**** hotel accommodation during classical tour
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Airport Transfers at Destination
Round trip airport transfers ( can be replaced with any location within Athens)
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Entrance Fees
Entrance fees to the museums
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Fully Guided
English speaking guide during visits.
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Meals
7 breakfasts, 3 dinners & 1 lunch
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All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)
all transfers per itinerary
What's Not Included
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International Travel
Before/After flights are not included
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Country Entry Visas
Visas and passport fees are not included
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Stay-over taxe
Stay-over taxes of the hotels (to be paid directly to the hotels - 2-3€ per night per person in 3*** hotels 4€ per person per night in 4**** hotels)
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Drinks with Meals
Any kind of beverages are not included in the prices
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Tipping and Gratuities
Tips for the driver and guides are not included
Check out our Q&As
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
At Eskapas we have a flexible policy. You must change it until 30 days prior to your departure otherwise any changes mean "cancellation".
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Solo travelers must pay single supplement to have a private room due to hygien reasons.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Eskapas has been established in 2000 in Istanbul
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
All hotels used to accommodate our customers are certified by “Hotel Association of Turkey”; they all are committed to use maximum 50 % capacity
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
COVID-19 RESPONSIBLE TRAVEL RULES Eskapas is committed to fulfill the following regulations to protect its customers from the risk of Covid-19 : 1 – Eskapas will fulfill all safety rules mentioned in the “Safe Tourism Certification” prepared by Turkish Ministry of Tourism; that plan covers all aspects of the journey from the aircraft to the airport, transfers, touring and hotels (tga.gov.tr/abou
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Yes you can.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Your timetable - voucher that will show your itinerary with timing and hotels (30 days before prior to your arrival date)
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