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Best of Athens & Classical Greece - 7 days

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Tour Overview

Discover the best of Greece on this seven-day journey starting and ending in Athens. Begin with guided sightseeing around the Greek capital, from the Acropolis and its museum to the lively streets of Plaka. Travel into the Peloponnese to see the Corinth Canal, Epidaurus’ remarkable theatre, Mycenae and the ancient site of Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games. Continue to atmospheric Delphi, once home to the Oracle, before returning to Athens. Round off the trip with a relaxing day cruise to Aegina, Poros and car-free Hydra, complete with island views, local flavours and a taste of Greek dancing.

Start

Athens

End

Athens

Destination

Athens

Days

7

Pace

Medium

Range

Handpicked

Max Group Size

Min 5 - Max 0

Min Age

5

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Trip Code: BOACLG

Trip Highlights

Why you'll love this trip

  • Athens - Explore ancient landmarks including the Acropolis, Parthenon and Acropolis Museum alongside a panoramic tour of classical monuments

  • Peloponnese - Discover the Corinth Canal, the theatre of Epidaurus and the fortified citadel of Mycenae with the Lion Gate

  • Olympia - Visit the birthplace of the Olympic Games, touring the Temple of Zeus, palaestra and museum housing Hermes of Praxiteles

  • Delphi - Walk the Sacred Way at Delphi, seeing the Sanctuary of Apollo and the renowned Charioteer bronze in the archaeological museum

  • Saronic Islands - Cruise the Saronic Gulf, calling at Aegina, Poros and car-free Hydra with time to experience each island’s character

Day by Day Itinerary

Itinerary

Trip route map

What's Included & Excluded

What's Included

6 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 2 dinners
6 nights in 3-4 star hotels
Meet & Greet service for tour briefing and orientation, by an English-speaking representative
Arrival airport transfers on day 1 & departure airport transfer on day 7
Athens city tour with Acropolis and Acropolis museum by coach with English speaking guide
Day cruise to Aegina/Poros/Hydra
Entrance fees for all included sites

Not Included

International flights and visas
Tipping - an entirely personal gesture
A hotel tax of €10.00 per room per night to be paid directly to the hotel at time of check in. See Trip Notes additional info for details
Porterage at hotels

Is This Trip Right for You?

Is this trip right for you?

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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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Tour Details

Duration7 days
StartAthens
EndAthens
StyleGroup Tours
Max Group0 people

Pricing

Starting from
AUD $3,070
Was $2,456
per person
✓ Best available price

Dates and availability

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