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Comprehensive Journey Through Greece’s Rich Heritage
Multi-day Greece tours (3, 4, 5 days or more!)
If you want to build your multi-day tour, even for more days, we will be very happy to help you create it!
3 Days: Ancient Corinth, The Canal, Mycenae, Nafplion, Olympia, Delphi
(Two overnight stays in Olympia and Delphi)
1st Day: Embark on your journey from Athens early in the morning, heading westward. Witness the impressive Corinth Canal, an engineering marvel dating back to 1893, connecting the Saronic and Corinthian Gulf. Explore Ancient Corinth, marveling at the 540 BC Temple of Apollo, then continue to Mycenae, the realm of King Agamemnon. Uncover the Mycenaean Acropolis, the Lion Gate, and the Treasury of Atreus. Enjoy a delightful lunch in Nafplion before traveling to Olympia through central Peloponnese for dinner and an overnight stay.
2nd Day: Immerse yourself in the archaeological wonders of Olympia, including the Temple of Zeus and Heraeum. After lunch in Olympia, journey to Delphi for dinner and an overnight stay.
3rd Day: Devote the day to exploring Delphi, uncovering sacred sites like the Castalia spring, the Temple of Apollo, and the Tholos. Conclude the day with a visit to the museum. After lunch, head towards Meteora, passing through Arahova City and Mount Parnassos. Return to Athens in the late afternoon, marking the completion of an immersive exploration of Greece’s historical treasures. Join our private Greece Multi-Day Tours for an enriched experience.
4 Days: Ancient Corinth, The Canal, Mycenae, Nafplion, Olympia, Delphi, The Monasteries of Meteora & Thermopylae
(Three overnight stays in Olympia, Delphi, and Meteora)
1st Day: Embark on our journey from Athens early in the morning, heading westward. Our first destination is the Corinth Canal, a remarkable feat of engineering completed in 1893, spanning 6 km to connect the Saronic and Corinthian Gulf. Proceeding to Ancient Corinth, once among ancient Greece’s wealthiest cities, you’ll be captivated by the 540 BC Temple of Apollo, reconstructed by Julius Caesar in 44 BC, near modern Corinth. Our next stop is Mycenae, reigning from 1600-1100 BC, where King Agamemnon led the Greeks against Troy. Explore the Mycenaean Acropolis, surrounded by 12 m high Cyclopean Walls, featuring the iconic Lion Gate. A brief 20-minute drive brings us to Nafplion, Greece’s inaugural capital, nestled beneath Pallamidi hill (216 m). Enjoy lunch with a scenic view of Bourtzi Castle island near the port. Continuing through central Peloponnese (Tripoli, Megalopolis, Zaharo), we reach Olympia, where dinner and an overnight stay await.
2nd Day: In the morning, delve into the archaeological site of Olympia, where Zeus was venerated, and the Olympic Games were celebrated in his honor. Key landmarks include the Temple of Zeus (470-456 BC), the Heraeum (600 BC), the stadium (6th-5th century BC), and the museum housing treasures like the marble statue of Hermes (340-330 BC) and bronze exhibits spanning the geometric, archaic, and classical periods. Lunch unfolds in the village of Olympia, and as evening descends, relish dinner and settle in for the night at Delphi, continuing our immersive journey through Greece’s historical treasures.
3rd Day: Immerse yourself in the ancient wonders of Delphi, revered by the Greeks as the navel of the earth. Explore the sacred Castalia spring, where the high priestess Pythia purified herself before delivering divine pronouncements. Traverse the main site along the Sacred Way, marveling at the Temple of Apollo, the Athenian Treasury, theater, stadium, Temple of Athena Pronaia, and Tholos. Conclude the visit with a journey through the museum. Afterward, savor lunch at a traditional local tavern before heading towards Meteora via Arahova and Mount Parnassos. In the late afternoon, reach Kalampaka, where you’ll spend the night, marking the culmination of a day enriched with Greek history.
4th Day: Begin the morning with a visit to the awe-inspiring Meteora, a collection of towering granite rocks adorned with renowned monasteries like the Great Meteoron, Varlaam, Roussanou, Holy Trinity, St. Stephen, and Ag. Nicolaos Anapafsas—some of which will be explored. Enjoy lunch in Kalampaka, and on the return journey to Athens, pass through Thermopylae, the historic site where King Leonidas and the 300 Spartans valiantly resisted the Persians in 480 BC. As the day unfolds, late in the afternoon, return to Athens, marking the conclusion of an enriching exploration of Meteora’s natural and historical wonders. Join our private Greece Multi-Day Tours for an exceptional experience.
5 Days: Ancient Corinth, The Canal, Mycenae, Nafplion, The Theater of Epidaurus, Olympia, Delphi, The Monasteries of Meteora & Thermopylae
(Four overnight stays in Nafplion, Olympia, Delphi, and Meteora)
1st Day: Commence your early morning journey from Athens, heading westward. Witness the impressive engineering feat of the 6 km Corinth Canal, linking the Saronic and Corinthian Gulf since 1893. Explore Ancient Corinth, once prosperous with the 540 BC Temple of Apollo, later reconstructed by Julius Caesar in 44 BC. Continue to Mycenae, ruled from 1600-1100 BC, where King Agamemnon led the Greeks against Troy. Explore the Mycenaean Acropolis, surrounded by imposing Cyclopean Walls and adorned with the iconic Lion Gate. A brief 20-minute drive brings you to Nafplion, Greece’s inaugural capital, nestled beneath the towering Pallamidi hill (216 m). Enjoy lunch with a splendid view near the port, overlooking Bourtzi Castle island.
2nd Day: Step into the enchanting Byzantine city of Nafplion, celebrated for its beauty, before exploring the iconic Epidaurus theater, renowned for its remarkable acoustics and still hosting performances today. Witness summer festivals within the sanctuary of Asclepius, the god of medicine. Continuing through central Peloponnese (via Tripoli, Megalopolis, Zaharo), reach Olympia. Dinner awaits, marking the end of the day’s adventures as you settle in for an overnight stay in this historic city, steeped in the legacy of ancient Greece.
3rd Day: Commence your day exploring the archaeological wonders of Olympia, the sacred site dedicated to the worship of Zeus and the staging ground for the ancient Olympic Games. Admire key landmarks, including the Temple of Zeus (470-456 BC), the Heraeum (600 BC), and the ancient stadium (6th-5th century BC). Explore the museum, housing the renowned marble statue of Hermes (340-330 BC) and an array of prehistoric and bronze artifacts spanning the geometric, archaic, and classical periods. Enjoy a delightful lunch in the village of Olympia, followed by an evening of dinner and an overnight stay in the historic setting of Delphi.
4th Day: Embark on an exploration of ancient Delphi, revered by the Greeks as the navel of the earth. Visit the sacred Castalia spring, where the high priestess Pythia purified herself before delivering divinations. Stroll through the main site, tracing the Sacred Way to marvel at the Temple of Apollo, the Athenian Treasury, the theater, the stadium, the Temple of Athena Pronaia, and Tholos. Conclude your visit with an enriching experience at the museum. Afterward, savor lunch at a traditional local tavern before departing for Meteora. Pass through Arahova and Mount Parnassos, arriving in Kalampaka late in the afternoon for an overnight stay, capping off a day immersed in Greek history and culture.
5th Day: Begin the morning with a captivating visit to Meteora, where towering granite rocks host renowned monasteries like the Great Meteoron, Varlaam, Roussanou, Holy Trinity, St. Stephen, and Ag. Nicolaos Anapafsas—some of which will be explored. Savor lunch in Kalampaka, and on the return journey to Athens, pass through Thermopylae. This historic site witnessed the heroic resistance of King Leonidas and the 300 Spartans against the invading Persians in 480 BC. As the day unfolds, late in the afternoon, return to Athens, concluding an enlightening exploration of Meteora’s natural wonders and the historical significance of Thermopylae. Join our private Greece Multi-Day Tours.
Free admission days:
Under 18 years old is FREE
*6 March (except Acropolis Museum)
*5 June (except Acropolis Museum)
*18 April (except Acropolis Museum)
*18 May (International Museums Day)
*The last weekend of September annually (European Heritage Days- except Acropolis museum)
Reduced admission for:
*Greek citizens and citizens of other Member – States of the European Union aged over 65 years old by showing their ID card or passport.
*Students of Higher Education Institutes and equivalent Schools from countries outside the EU by showing their student ID
*The accompanying parents on educational visits of elementary schools.
Holidays
• 1 January: closed
• 6 January: closed
• Shrove Monday: 08.30-15.00
• 25 March: closed
• Good Friday: until 12:00 closed
• Holy Saturday: 08.30-15.00
• Easter Sunday : closed
• Easter Monday: 08.30-15.00
• 1 May: closed
• Holy Spirit Day: 08.30-15.00
• 15 August: 08.30-15.00
• 28 October: 08.30-15.00
• 25 December: closed
• 26 December: closed
- We use luxury Mercedes Benz vehicles, legal and licensed by the Greek National Tourism Organization, smoke-free, fully air-conditioned.
- Inclusions: Rates include all tolls, fuel, parking fees, and baggage charges.
- Not included: Drinks, meals, entrance fees, accommodation, licensed guides, everything that not included above inclusions and/or gratuities
- Prices are per car and not per person.
- The driver will wait a maximum of 60 minutes after the indicated pick up time.
- Tours are private, personal, and flexible just for you and your party.
- For all tours except layover tours that starts/ends at Athens airport there will be a surcharge of 25% (Athens airport is 45-60 minutes drive from Athens, Piraeus port).
- For services between 23:30 – 06:30 there will be a 20% surcharge.
- Names Lists: Upon booking confirmation, you must provide a full list (names & surnames) for all members of your touring party. This is required by local authorities for all tours and failure to provide such a list may result in the cancellation of your tour.
- Driver: Please be aware that your Driver is not permitted to enter archaeological sites and museums and offer a guiding service. Only Licensed guides, authorized by the Greek Ministry of Culture, are allowed to do so. Should you require a licensed guide to accompany you to the archaeological sites and museums, we can provide such service at an extra cost, or you can find a licensed guide on your own. Please note that, if you choose the service of a licensed guide for the full time of your tour, an additional seat in the vehicle will be required. Since your licensed guide will be in the vehicle during the tour. For example, should there be 3 persons in your party, you must select 4 persons on the menu, in order for the appropriate vehicle to be provided for your Tour.
- Licensed Guides: All accredited (official) guides are freelance professionals by law, who are hired by the operator on your behalf. The Licensed guide is responsible for issuing all pertinent documentation concerning his/her services (such as receipts, etc.).
- Full day tour duration with a licensed guide is 8 hours and a half-day tour duration with a licensed guide is 5 hours.
- Licensed Guides Extra Seat: Please note that, if you will be choosing the services of a licensed guide for FULL TIME, you will require an ADDITIONAL seat in your vehicle, since your guide will be riding with you. For example, should there be 3 persons in your party, you must select 4 persons on the menu (car type 4-7 people)
- Luggage:
– Mercedes Sedan/Saloon (1-3 persons) max luggage: 3 pieces with the following maximum dimensions: height 63,5cm/25 inches, width 45cm/18 inches, depth 28cm/11 inches or 2 larger pieces
– Mercedes Minivan or Minibus 1 piece of luggage (up to above dimensions) plus 1 carry-on (not exceeding 3 kilos) per person. IMPORTANT: For each and every requested transfer service, you are required to inform us of the exact luggage description of your party.
Classical Greek Tours, The Most Wonderful Multiday Greece Tours
Embark on Classical Greek tours for an extraordinary experience! Journey through the tapestry of civilization and history, visiting some of the world’s most beautiful historical and scenic sites. Discover the essence of Zeus Filoxenia (Zeus Hospitality) as we invite you to join us on this enriching exploration of Greece’s wonders.
Highlights
Don’t Forget
- Comfortable clothing and athletic walking shoes are recommended.
- Hat and sun glasses are suggested.
- Photography is permitted throughout the tour.
- Local cash needed for entrance fees and small expenses (25€ pp)
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