Excursions & Mainland Tours
Four days classical tour to Olympia, Delphi & Meteora
From : 467 €
467 euro per person (3 Star hotels H/B) or 535 euro per person (4 star hotels H/B)
- From April 1st to October 28th
Every Monday, Tuesday, Saturday &
- Thursdays only the following dates:
April 11th & 25th, May 16th, 23th & 30th, June 13rd & 27th, July 11th & 25th, August 8th & 22nd, September 12th & 19th & 26th, October 3rd & 17th.
- From November 2013 to March 2014: Every Monday on First class only
- Dep. 08.45 - Ret. 19.00 (4th day) approximately
EXCLUDING YOUR INTERNATIONAL AIR FARE
Package Includes:
The visit to the classical sites of the three day tour is combined here with a visit to Meteora and its famous monasteries.
- Visit of Epidaurus Theatre
- Visit of Mycenae Archaeological site & Tomb of Agamemnon
- Visit of Olympia Archaeological site & Museum
- Short stop at Nafplion
- Visit of Delphi Archaeological site & Museum
- Visit of Meteora Monasteries (2 monasteries)
- 1 night hotel accommodation in Olympia
- 1 night hotel accommodation in Delphi
- 1 night hotel accommodation in Kalambaka (Meteora area)
- 3 breakfasts, 3 dinners
Notes:
Supplement for single room
€ 34 per night in A' class hotels, or € 28 per night in tourist class
Remark: Appropriate clothing is required to visit the Monasteries. For the ladies long skirts and long trousers for the gentlemen.
Remark: Clients staying at the coast will depart for their hotels, from G.O. terminal around 19:30hrs.
Itinerary:
DAY 1: Leave by the coastal road for the Corinth Canal (short stop). Drive on and visit the theatre of Epidaurus, famous for its remarkable acoustics. Then proceed to the town of Nafplion (short stop), drive on to Mycenae and visit the archaeological site and the Tomb of Agamemnon. Then depart for Olympia through the central Peloponnesus and the towns of Tripolis and Megalopolis. Dinner and overnight in Olympia, the cradle of the Olympic Games.
DAY 2: In the morning visit the archaeological site with the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus, the ancient stadium and the archaeological museum. Then drive on through the plains of Ilia and Achaia and over the magnificent cable stayed bridge which crosses the Corinthian Bay from Rion to Antirion. Pass by the picturesque towns of Nafpaktos (Lepanto) and Itea, arrive in Delphi. Dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 3: 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. Dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 4: Visit Meteora. Amidst striking scenery, perched on 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, Thermopylae (visit the monument of Leonidas). Arrive in Athens early in the evening.
