Travel Type
Escorted Tour
Duration
8 Days/7 Nights
Country
Greece
Inclusions
• 7-night accommodation in 4* hotels
• 7 buffet breakfasts
• 4 dinners at the hotel in Tolo
• Professional English-speaking Tour Director for the entire duration of the tour
• Half-day guided city tour of Athens, entrance to the Acropolis included
• Full day guided excursion to Delphi, with a visit to the Temple of Apollo, entrance included
• Transfer by coach with assistance to your hotel in Tolo
• Visit to the Corinth Canal
• Full day guided excursion to the Argolis region, with Mycenae, Epidaurus and Nafplio. Includes visits to the Palace of Agamemnon, the Cyclopean Walls and the Epidaurus Theatre
• Half day excursion to the Island of Spetses by “Sea Taxi” with free time on the island to relax and visit at your own pace
Exclusions
Flights – Meals and drinks, unless otherwise mentioned – Gratuities to hotel staff, guides, and drivers – City tax of approx. 4-5 Euros per person, per day, payable at the hotel front desk – Transfers (from/to airport and to/from excursion meeting points) – Optional excursions – Any other items not mentioned in the Inclusions.
1
DAY 1 ATHENS
Arrival on your own at the hotel. After check-in, the rest of the day is at leisure.
Accommodation : Athens for 3 nights
2
DAY 2 HALF DAY TOUR OF ATHENS
Today you will have a half-day guided tour, you will see the breath-taking Acropolis, an ancient citadel perched on a hilltop overlooking Athens. This wonderful settlement is home to the Parthenon, a beautiful Doric temple, and the Erectheion, a temple dedicated to Poseidon. You will also see the Panathinaikos Stadium (from the outside), host of the first modern Olympic Games and the only stadium in the world that is entirely built of marble. Enjoy the rest of the afternoon at leisure to explore Athens at your own pace.
Meals : Breakfast
3
DAY 3 HALF DAY TOUR OF DELPHI
After breakfast depart your hotel for a full day excursion to the archaeological site of Delphi, a place said to be chosen by Zeus and the site of the Delphic oracle. At this magnificent place, you will see the ruins of the Temple of Apollo, a 4th century BC temple, and in the museum of Delphi, you will see the impressive bronze Charioteer of Delphi, the Naxian Sphinx, and the Statue of Antinous. Delphi is 180 kilometers from Athens.
Meals : Breakfast
4
DAY 4 ATHENS – CORINTH CANAL - TOLO
After breakfast, we will check out and settle any hotel charges we may have incurred. The morning will be at leisure in Athens. Luggage storage facilities will be available. Depart your hotel for your transfer to Tolo with a short stop at the Corinth Canal en route. This spectacular canal connects the Saronic Canal with the Gulf of Corinth. Journey time approximately 3 hours. Arrive at your hotel in time for your evening meal. Enjoy the rest of the evening at leisure.
Meals : Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation : Tolo for 4 nights
5
DAY 5 FULL DAY ARGOLIS REGION
Enjoy a full day guided excursion to the Argolis region, taking in Mycenae, Epidaurus and Nafplio. Mycenae was a Greek settlement in the second millennium BC and is now a fascinating place to explore. Epidaurus is another ancient city that will amaze you, while Nafplio is a pretty seaside town. Noted sights include the Palace of Agamemnon, the Cyclopean Walls and the Epidaurus Amphitheatre. After the tour, transfer to Nafplio where you can enjoy some free time before returning to your hotel.
Meals : Breakfast, Dinner
6
DAYS 6 AT LEISURE
Today, take the opportunity to experience the charming fishing village of Tolo at an easy pace. Relax and unwind with a good book on one the beaches, take a stroll along the seashore, enjoy some typical Greek dishes at a local restaurant and savour a cool crisp Greek wine! Our friendly expert guide will be happy to offer recommendations for this free day.
Meals : Breakfast, Dinner
7
DAY 7 FULL DAY SPETSES
After breakfast, depart your hotel for your coach transfer to Costa and enjoy an excursion to the island of Spetses by Sea Taxi. You will have free time to relax and see the sights, before returning to Tolo in the afternoon.
Meals : Breakfast, Dinner
8
DAY 8 DEPARTURE
After breakfast, it’s time to say to our Greek adventure and set off for home. End of services.
Meals : Breakfast
HOTEL OR SIMILAR
Athens: Zafolia 4*
Tolo: King Minos 4*
Rates in CA$, per person, starting from | |||
| Departures 2025 | Double Occupancy | Single Occupancy | |
May 20 | 2125 | 3045 | |
Product code: AG
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Discover Ancient Greece – detailed itinerary
Discover Ancient Greece – detailed itinerary
