Three days classical tour, from Athens
Special Offer: 10.00% discount for early booking (-60 days).
General Description
Day 1:
Our journey will start from Athens. We will head toward the Corinth Canal, where we will have a quick photo stop, and then continue until we reach Epidaurus! There, we will pay a visit to its world-famous Ancient Theater of Epidaurus, renowned for its fantastic acoustics!
Right after that, we will go to the former capital of Greece, Nafplion, and enjoy a brief photo stop before departing for Mycenae. Upon reaching the historical area, we will visit the Archaeological Site of Mycenae, as well as the Treasury of Atreus, also known as the Tomb of Agamemnon, the richest and most impressive tholos on-site!
After we conclude our visit to Mycenae, we will hop on the bus and resume traveling, passing by Tripolis and Megalopolis before reaching Olympia, where we will have dinner and spend the night.
Day 2:
In the morning, the guides will take you to see the Archaeological Site of Olympia, featuring the Ancient Stadium of Olympia, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the Archaeological Museum of Olympia! Then, we will drive through the prefectures of Elis (Ilia) and Achaia until we reach the cable-stayed bridge of Rio-Antirrio! Our journey will continue by passing by the gorgeous, picturesque towns of Itea and Nafpaktos before arriving in Delphi to dine and rest.
Day 3:
During the morning hours, we will visit the Archaeological Site of Delphi and the stunning Archaeological Museum of Delphi! We will have a couple of hours to explore the area before the return journey starts. Upon returning, we will make a short stop at the mountainous village of Arachova and pass by the towns of Levadia and Thebes before reaching the capital!
Additional information
Notes:
• Clients who stay on the coastline will depart for their hotels at around 19:30.
• From November 5th to March 25th, every Monday, only First-class is available.
On Easter Sunday:
Visitors arriving in Olympia on Easter Sunday won't be able to visit the archaeological site, as it is closed. Instead, they will make a tour outside the site and will be offered a complimentary traditional Easter lunch.
Transportation and guides:
We use modern buses for transportation. Buses are constantly upgraded in order to comply with the latest comfort standards. Smoking on the buses is not allowed. Every tour has its own professional lecturer guides. As for the drivers, they have years of experience on routes all over Greece!
