Winter Classical Greece Exploration - 8 days
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Tour Overview
This 8-day tour starts and ends in Athens, offering a fantastic blend of history, culture and stunning landscapes. You’ll explore ancient sites like the Theatre of Epidauros, Mycenae’s archaeological treasures and the birthplace of the Olympic Games in Olympia. The journey continues to Delphi’s mystical sanctuary and the breathtaking rock formations of Meteora, where centuries-old monasteries perch high above the ground. Along the way, expect charming towns, impressive museums and iconic landmarks such as the Acropolis and Panathenaic Stadium. With a relaxed pace and varied experiences, this trip is perfect for those keen to soak up Greece’s rich heritage and natural beauty.
Start
Athens
End
Athens
Destination
Athens
Days
8
Pace
Medium
Range
Handpicked
Max Group Size
Min 0 - Max 50
Min Age
0
Trip Code: WCGE8
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Epidaurus: Epidaurus is one of the world's most important archaeological findings, reflecting the splendour of Greek culture through its imposing beauty. Visit the birthplace of Apollo's son and an ancient place of healing.
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Mycenae: See ancient Greek remains and the tomb of Agamemnon.
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Olympia: Birthday of the Olympic Games.
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Delphi: At the foot of Mount Parnassos lies the Pan-Hellenic sanctuary of Delphi, which was the most famous Oracle of ancient Greece. Delphi is the second most important archaeological site in Greece (after the Acropolis in Athens) and a UNESCO-listed World Heritage Site.
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Meteora: In a region of almost inaccessible sandstone peaks, monks settled on these 'columns of the sky' from the 11th century onwards. Meteora is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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Athens: Explore the Capital of Greece on your own, with plenty of time for shopping.
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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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