The Essence Of Greece

Athens - Olympia - Delphi - Mykonos - Santorini

Day 1- 3: Athens

Upon arrival, you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel and settle in for your first night. The next morning start your sightseeing tour of Athens including all the famous monuments: the Panathenaic Stadium, the ex. Royal Palace, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Hadrian’s Arch, the Parliament, the Tomb of the Unknown Solider, the Academy, the University, the National Library and the Constitution Square (Syntagma). Tour ends with a visit of the Acropolis and the New Acropolis Museum. Explore Athens and all its different neighbourhoods that offer great local shops, cafe’s and taverna’s.

Day 3-6: 3 Day Classical tour (athens-Olympia-Delphi-Athens)

Start your classical tour and depart by the coastal rode to the Corinth Canal (short stop). Drive on and visit the Theatre of Epidauros, famous for its remarkable acoustics. Then proceed to the town of Nauplion (short photo stop), drive on to Mycenae and visit the archaeological site and the Tomb of Agamemnon. Then depart for Olympia through central Peloponnese and towns of Tripolis and Megalopolis. Overnight in Olympia and start your next morning with a visit to the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus, the Ancient Stadium and the Archaeological Museum. Then drive on through the plains of Eliad and Archaia until the magnificent bridge crossing of Corinthian Bay from Rion to Anitrion. Pass the picturesque towns of Nafpactos (Lepanto) and Itea. Arrive in Delphi and overnight. In the morning visit the archaeological sites and museum. Have free time in depth before departing and drive through the village of Arachova, renowned for its colourful rugs and carpets. Return to Athens in the early evening via Levadia and Thebes.

Day 6-9: Mykonos

Morning transfer to the port to embark on your fast ferry to Mykonos (Approximately 2.5 hours). Once you arrive you will be transferred to your hotel. Enjoy the sun, wonderful sandy beaches and incredible nightlife. A day trip to the island of Delos is a nice option to add in one day.

Day 9-11 santorini

Transfer to the port to take a fast ferry (Approximately 2.5 hour) to magical Santorini. The most breathtaking island of them all, enjoy a half day cruise to the small islands of Nea Kameni & Palea Kameni located inside the caldera and the hot springs with the sulphur waters. Admire the town of Fira’s white washes houses, narrow streets and open air cafes that hang from the cliffs with incredible views of the caldera. Enjoy some of the islands local wine from one of the several wineries throughout the island. Transferred back to airport to depart the island.

Package Includes

• 3 Nights Athens Accommodations

• 3 Nights Mykonos Accommodations

• 2 Nights Santorini Accommodations

• Half Day Athens City Tour With Acropolis Museum

• 3-Day Classical Tour (Athens-Olympia-Delphi) on half board bases in tourist category

• Half Day Santorini Volcano Cruise

• All transfers as mentioned

• Fast ferry Athens-Mykonos-Santorini

• Daily breakfast

• All Entrance Fees

• Taxes (New accommodation tax not included)