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Destination: Greece Route: Athens- Nafplio- Sparta-Olympia-Delphi-Athens Duration:10 days / 9 nights
Land Cost: $2700-$3200
Day 1. Athens. Arrival in Athens International Airport. You will be met by our tour representative and you will be transferred to the hotel. Today you will explore the city of Athens and the Acropolis. Overnight.
Day 2 Athens- Nafplio Sightseeing day drive to one of the most charming cities of Greece-Nafplio which is located in the Peloponnese region. It was the first capital of Greece after its independence. Explore Epidavros Ruins.
Day 3 Nafplio-Sparta Enjoy the scenic drive to another fascinating city of Greece-Sparta. Accommodation. Afternoon is at your leisure
Day 4 Sparta. Discover the coastal resorts in the northern area of Achaia reachable by scenic rail. Explore the town of Ancient Corinth, with both Greek and Roman ruins arranged under an impressive limestone outcrop. Climb the formation for amazing views of the surrounding countryside.
Day 5-6 Sparta-Olympia Morning drive to the west coast of the Peloponnese to Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Explore the nearby ruins and immerse yourself in the fascinating history and mythology surrounding these ancient sites.
Day 7-8 Olympia-Delphi Drive to Delphi through the picturesque Galaxidi. A short stop at this beautiful fishing village. Delphi is a beautiful town with very extensive and impressive archaeological remains. Visit archaeological sites, Temple of Apollo and Historical Museum of Delphi,
Day 9 Delphi- Athens Sightseeing day drive to Athens via the picturesque mountain village of Arachova, built on the south slopes of Parnassus, well known for its attractive hand-woven carpets, rugs and quilts, as well as for its wine and cheese (quick stop). Arrival in Athens. Accommodation. Visit the ancient part of Athens. Farewell dinner.
Day 10 Athens. Morning transfer to the Airport. Departure.
This tour program includes:
- Ground Transportation (air-condititioned)
- English-speaking guide/escort
- Hotel accommodation in double room
- Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
- Entrance fees to museums and monuments
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