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The Monday
4-Day Tour
a 4 day tour visiting:
Mycenae including the Tomb of Agamemnon
and the Lion Gate, the
ancient theatre at Epidavros with it's world famous acoustics,
Nafplion, Olympia and
Delphi, "the navel of the Earth"
DAY 1:
Morning departure from your hotel and first stop for a coffee
break at the Canal of Corinth where you will have the chance
to photograph the famous canal (78-meters high,
24-meters wide, 6,343-meters long and 12
meters
deep). The tour will
continue to Epidaurus to visit visit the Sanctuary of
Asklepios also known as the Theatre of Epidaurus, world famous
for its acoustics. Proceeding to Nafplion you'll arrive in the
picturesque town which was once the capital of Greece.
Afternoon free to enjoy a nice walk in the old town or visit
the new Nauplion gallery with paintings dedicated to Greek
revolution 1821.
Stay overnight in Nafplion.
DAY 2:
Departure around midday and travel through the plain of Argos
arriving at Mycenae, legendary home of the Atreides. Visit the
the Tomb of King Agamemnon, plus the archaeological site with
it's famous Palace and the Lions Gate which forms part of the
great cyclopean wall. Following an optional stop for souvenirs
yoou'll depart for the birth place of the Olympic Games,
Olympia, driving through the Central Peloponnese, Arcadia, as
well as the towns of Tripoli and Megalopoli.
Overnight stay in Olympia.
DAY 3:
After the breakfast visit the archaeological site with the
Temple of Zeus, the Temple of Hera, the altar of the Olympic
flame, the Stadium and the archaeological Museum. Departing
for Delphi will then go through Patras, the capital of the
Peloponnese, crossing on the new bridge from Rio to Antirion,
passing by Nafpaktos (Lepanto) and taking the coastal road to
Delphi. In the afternoon you'll visit the picturesque mountain
village of Arachaova.
Overnight stay in Delphi.
DAY 4:
Begin the day with a visit to the Delphi museum with the
famous bronze Charioteer and statue of Antinoos, then tour the
ancient sanctuary with its renowned ruins of the “Omphalos”
(Navel) of the Ancient world. Feel the mystery of the
Sanctuary of Apollo where Pythia was seated giving out her
predictions of the future and see the Sanctuary of Athena
Pronaia.
Leave in the afternoon and return to Athens at around 6pm.
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A' Class Hotel
Price per Adult: 515 Euro
Single Supplement: 99 Euro
Price per Child*: 258 Euro
One child sharing a triple room with two adults is FREE
Tourist Class Hotel
Price per Adult: 455 Euro
Single Supplement: 81 Euro
Price per Child*: 228 Euro
*For Children 4-12 years old
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Price Includes
Pick-up service from or near your
hotel, Guided Tour & Entrance fees
Breakfast on the 2nd, 3rd & 4th day, Dinner on the 1st, 2nd & 3rd
day.
Delphi, Olympia, Meteora, Epidaurus
and Mycenae.
Just some of the Greek treasures that can be
found on the other organized tours we offer here. Just click
on the links below for a detailed itinerary of each excursion.
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