Classical Greece | 6 days / 5 nights
Explore the key landmarks of mainland Greece in a 6-day tour, encompassing its historical and cultural treasures.
Short Description
Day 1 | Arrival to Athens, pick up transfer to your hotel, free day, overnight in Athens.
Day 2 | Athens sightseeing including Acropolis Hill and New Museum, free afternoon, overnight in Athens.
Day 3 | Three days Guided tour Corinth Canal, Epidaurus, Nafplion, Mycenae, Olympia, overnight in Olympia.
Day 4 | Olympia, Delphi, overnight in Delphi.
Day 5 | Delphi, Athens, overnight in Athens.
Day 6 | Athens – Transfer to the port or the airport.
Itinerary
- Day 01. Arrival / Athens
- Arrival at Athens airport. Welcome assistance and private pick up transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.
After you are settled in your room, you may follow an optional tour/cruise. You may check the full list of our optional tours/cruises here. - Day 02. City tour / Athens
- After breakfast, the day starts with a half-day tour dedicated to exploring the city of Athens.
This half-day tour departs with a panoramic tour to the most important monuments and landmarks of the city of Athens including the Panathinaikon stadium, the Zappeion, the temple of Olympian Zeus, Syntagma Square, the Parliament, the tomb of the unknown soldier, the Academy, the University, the National Library, and the old Parliament.
We continue our guided visit to the "Sacred Rock" of Acropolis in order to admire the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, the Propylaea & the Temple of Athena Nike.
Our tour ends with a visit to the new, spectacular Acropolis Museum . A marvel of architecture with a full exhibition of the glory of Ancient Athens. The museum is also voted one of the best museums in the world.
Transfer to your hotel or, alternatively, explore Plaka, the picturesque old part of the city, and why not, do some shopping at Ermou street. - Day 03. Corinth canal, Epidaurus, Nafplion, Mycenae / Olympia.
- After our breakfast we depart towards the Peloponnese. First stop will be at the impressive Corinth canal and we continue to Epidaurus with its theater, famous for its acoustics. Our day continues as we will be arriving in Nafplion for a short stop. Our next visit will be to Mycenae «rich in gold» as Homer mentions, with the Cyclopean walls, and the tomb of Agamemnon with the famous Lion’s Gate. In the afternoon, we will be crossing the mountains of the Peloponnese to arrive in Olympia for dinner and overnight.
- Day 04. Olympia / Delphi.
- Built on the banks of the River Alfios, Olympia is beautiful, green, and placid. We will enjoy a tour through the remains of the Ancient Olympia Complex (home of the original Olympic Games), including the Temple of Zeus, the Palaestra, and Phidias’s Workshop. We continue to the local museum, one of the richest in Greece, with the impressive statue of Hermes of Praxitelis. In the afternoon, we will start heading north, driving around Patras, over the impressive Rio-Antirio bridge, through Nafpaktos and Itea, to Delphi for dinner and overnight.
- Day 05. Delphi / Athens.
- Delphi used to be the most sacred spot in the world and a pilgrimage center for many centuries in the antiquity. You will admire the Sanctuary of Apollo, walk the Sacred way, and visit the temple of Apollo, home of Pythia (the oracle). We continue to the local museum with the famous bronze statue of the Charioteer. In the afternoon we will be take the road back to Athens.
- Day 06. Departure.
- Breakfast and at the appropriate time, transfer to the airport or the port.
Apart from the transfer to the port or the airport, no other service is included in the final day of the trip. This is the end of our trip. Kindly, let us know if you need any extra travel services to arrange your return to your home country or, in order to continue your trip to any other destination.
Additional Information:
- Pick up Transfers: All are private with an English-speaking driver.
- Hotels: First Class (4*) on a bed and breakfast basis
Tourist Class (3*) and Superior Class (5*) rates are available upon request. - Extra Nights: Adding extra nights is possible in each destination upon request.
- Tours/Cruises: Typically group-based.
Private or small-group options are available upon request.
Schedule / Prices
- From 01/04/2025 to 27/10/2025
Daily except Wednesday and Thursday
Tour will not be operated on 01/04, 08/04, 13/04, 27/04, 28/04, 29/04, 03/05, 04/05, & 05/05 - From 28/10/2025 to 31/03/2026
Every Saturday and Sunday
Tour will not be operated on 23/12, 24/12, 30/12, 31/12, 23/03, & 24/03
Additional departures on 01/01 & 25/03 - For departures within Christmas Week, New Years’ week, and Greek Orthodox Easter week,
please ask as itineraries may not be available or maybe altered.
Please contact us for the dates of departure and availability
All Prices are per person in Euro
The below-mentioned prices are guaranteed for confirmed bookings up to 50 days before the departure date. For requests less than 50 days before the departure date, the prices are subject to change depending on the availability.
| 4* First Class | ||||
| Arrival Dates | Single | Double/ Twin | Triple | Child |
| April – June | € 1275 | € 850 | € 785 | € 500 |
| July | € 1235 | € 830 | € 770 | € 495 |
| August – October | € 1275 | € 850 | € 785 | € 500 |
| November – March 28th | € 1070 | € 715 | € 650 | € 470 |
4* Hotel List
The hotels mentioned below are indicative and are subject to change depending on the availability.
Athens Hotels
Athens Zafolia Hotel, Polis Grand Hotel, The Golden Age Hotel of Athens, The Athenian Callirhoe Exclusive Hotel
Included
- Accommodation on Bed and Breakfast, 3 nights in Athens
- Athens city tour with Acropolis and Acropolis museum, on SIC, including English speaking guide.
- The 3-day classical Greece tour on SIC, on half-board basis (breakfast and dinner)
- Private transfers with English-speaking driver
- Meet & Greet service for tour briefing and orientation, by an English speaking representative
- All entrance/admission fees to sites and museums
- All taxes
Not Included
- Any meals other than those mentioned above
- Any drinks during included meals
- Any tips
- Any porterage at hotels.
- All personal expenses
- Everything that is not specifically mentioned in the "Included" section
Notes
- An “overnight stay” tax is applicable to all accommodations in Greece. This tax, is charged on a per room per night basis and amounts to € 3,00 for 3* hotels, € 7,00 for 4* hotels, and € 10,00 for 5* hotels. This tax is NOT included in our rates and should be paid locally on the spot by the clients.
- Any special request for an upgrade is accepted upon hotel availability or with extra cost.
- Entrance/admission fees to various sites and museums are set by the Greek government, and in case of change, prices will be adjusted accordingly. Currently, included entrance fees are based on rates valid as of November 1st, 2019.
- The above rates include a VAT of 24%. In case of a change in VAT, prices will be adjusted accordingly.
In order to forward us your reservation request and for further information and assistance, please, contact us at [email protected], at +30 6974823355 (WhatsApp), or fill out the following form.
GreeceTours.com – Seretis Travel Ike.
Email: [email protected]
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