4-day Classical Tour with Meteora
4 Days
Scheduled departures - 4 days/3 nights escorted tour of mainland Greece visiting Epidaurus, Nauplion, Mycenae, Olympia, Delphi, and Meteora. Includes accommodation at First Class hotels, breakfast daily and 3 dinners. |
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| Day 1: Athens-Olympia |
| Depart from Athens this morning and drive through the Corinth Canal for a visit to Epidaurus ancient theatre, world famous for its outstanding acoustics. Proceed to Nauplion for a short stop and after a drive through the plain of Argos arrive to Mycenae. Visit the archaeological site and the Tomb of Agamemnon. In the afternoon depart for Olympia, the birth place of the Olympic Games, through the cites of Tripolis and Megalopolis. Overnight stay in Olympia. (D) |
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| Day 2: Olympia-Delphi |
| In the morning 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. Then drive to Rion to cross the Corinthian bay on the new, "state of art" suspended bridge, considered to be the longest and most modern in Europe, to Antirion. Continue along the coastal road to Delphi, known in ancient times as the navel of the world. Overnight stay in Delphi.(B,D) |
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| Day 3: Delphi-Meteora |
| Enjoy a morning visit of the spectacular Delphi archaeological site and its museum. Continue via Central Greece to Kalambaka, a small town built at the foot of the majestic rocks and crowned by the Meteora Monasteries. Overnight stay in Kalambaka. (B,D) |
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| Day 4: Meteora-Athens |
| In the morning visit Meteora, among impressive scenery, ageless Byzantine Monastaries, containing priceless historical and religious treasures, stand suspended between earth and sky, on top of granite rocks. Afternoon return to Athens passing by the heroic monument of Leonidas at Thermopylae. (B)
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