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Historical Highlights of Greece - 8 Days

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Tour Overview

Discover ancient history and classical architecture on this 8-day group tour of mainland Greece. Enjoy a guided tour of Athens, visit the legendary Acropolis, impressive Meteora and the Delphi Sanctuary. Discover the northern province of Macedonia, Greece's second city of Thessaloniki and Thermopylae, where the Spartan King Leonidas made his heroic last stand against the Persians.

Start

Athens

End

Athens

Destination

Athens

Days

8

Pace

Medium

Range

Handpicked

Max Group Size

Min 15 - Max 55

Min Age

15

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Trip Code: HHOG

Trip Highlights

Why you'll love this trip

  • Athens - Discover some of the world's most famous architecture, from the Panathenaic Stadium to the legendary Acropolis

  • Macedonia - Explore the ancient capital of Pella, visit Aristotle's School and see the beautiful waterfalls of Edessa

  • Meteora - Marvel at the magical and sacred cliff-top monasteries in one of the most beautiful regions of Greece

  • Delphi - Follow in the footsteps of ancient pilgrims along the Sacred Way and admire the Temple of Apollo

  • Thessaloniki - Enjoy a half day tour of the Byzantine churches and monuments in Greece's charming second city

  • Thermopylae - Visit the site where King Leonidas made his infamous final stand against the Persians in 480BC

Day by Day Itinerary

Itinerary

Trip route map

What's Included & Excluded

What's Included

7 breakfasts and 4 dinners
7 nights 3-4 star hotels
One Airport arrival on Day 1 and one departure transfer on day 8 per booking
Guided sightseeing in Athens, Delphi, Meteora, Thessaloniki and Macedonia
Services of an English-speaking tour guide for all scheduled sightseeing
Entrance fees for all included sites
All transfers and transportation in modern air conditioned vehicles
Note: Touring is operated in conjunction with other tourist groups, not solely On The Go. You will join travellers who booked through other operators for sightseeing each day, some staying in different hotels, and spend your evenings at leisure. The group can vary in size from 20 - 45 persons. Guiding may be in an additional language to English

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 for details.

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

Duration8 days
StartAthens
EndAthens
StyleGroup Tours
Max Group55 people

Pricing

Starting from
AUD $3,820
Was $3,056
per person
✓ Best available price

Dates and availability

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