Ancient Greece Express - 6 days
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Tour Overview
Journey across Greece’s most celebrated sights on this 6-day tour starting and ending in Athens. The route includes a guided city tour of the Greek capital, with visits to the Acropolis and its museum, followed by travel to Delphi, once regarded as the centre of the ancient world. An overnight stay near Meteora allows time to take in its extraordinary rock formations and UNESCO-listed monasteries. Back in Athens, the itinerary concludes with a full-day cruise through the Saronic Gulf, calling at the islands of Aegina, Poros and Hydra.
Start
Athens
End
Athens
Destination
Athens
Days
6
Pace
Medium
Range
Handpicked
Max Group Size
Min 5 - Max 0
Min Age
5
Trip Code: ACGREX
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Athens - Explore the Acropolis and key landmarks on a guided city tour, including the Parthenon, Panathinaiko Stadium and Acropolis Museum
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Delphi - Discover the Sanctuary of Apollo, Sacred Way and Temple of Apollo at the ancient site once regarded as the centre of the world
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Kalambaka - Experience an overnight stay beneath the dramatic rock formations of Meteora in the shadow of its towering sandstone pillars
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Meteora - Visit historic monasteries perched atop vast rock columns, learning about a unique monastic tradition in a UNESCO listed landscape
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Thermopylae - See the statue of King Leonidas marking the site of the famous stand of the 300 Spartans against the Persian army
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Saronic Gulf Islands - Cruise to Hydra, Poros and Aegina, taking in scenic harbours and contrasting island character from the Athenian coast
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Is This Trip Right for You?
Is this trip right for you?
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There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.
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This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.
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Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.
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