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Magnificent Greece Tour

ATHENS, ACROPOLIS, DELPHI, METEORA, SANTORINI, RHODES.
  • DESTINATION:Greece
  • STARTS IN | ENDS IN:Athens to Athens
  • DURATION:9 Days | 8 Nights
  • DEPARTURE DATES:Daily | April to October
  • THEME:Cultural | Historical | Island Hopping
  • TRAVEL STYLE:Flexible Independent Travel

Overview

Holiday package combining the Greece Mainland (Athens, Delphi & Meteora), along with relaxation on beautiful Greek Islands Santorini and Rhodes. This package includes accommodation in hotels, sightseeing tours in Athens, Delphi and Meteora, as well as an expert guide, domestic ferry tickets, arrival/departure transfers in Athens & Greek Islands. This travel package is available year round and can be customized.

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  • Discover the Acropolis Museum, a modern museum housing ancient relics from the Acropolis.
  • Stroll through Delphi site and museum also known as the ‘navel of the world’.
  • Visit two Meteora Byzantine Monasteries and enjoy breathtaking views.
  • Explore the village of Oia, a charming Cycladic village.
  • Enjoy authentic Greek salad with excellent local wines.

Day 1: Arrival to Athens. Overnight Athens.
Day 2: Half Day Athens City Tour. Overnight Athens.
Day 3: Athens to Kalambaka, visit of Delphi. Overnight Kalambaka.
Day 4: Meteora Monasteries Sightseeing. Overnight Athens.
Day 5: Travel to Santorini by Ferry (or flight). Overnight Santorini.
Day 6: Santorini at Leisure. Overnight Santorini.
Day 7: Travel to Rhodes by Ferry (or flight). Overnight Rhodes.
Day 8: Rhodes at Leisure. Overnight Rhodes.
Day 9: Flight to Athens – Departure.

  • Available April to October on a daily basis.
  • Extra days/nights & additional tours/activities can be added
  • Fully flexible, can be personalized and combined with other areas of Greece.
  • E-visa information for Greece.
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  • Magnificent Greece Tour is completely customizable to suit your interests, budget, time frame and comfort zone.
  • Package rate varies depending on number of persons traveling, exact travel dates, category of hotel used and any changes you might wish to make to the itinerary.
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Customizable Tour Itinerary

DAY 1 | Arrival to Athens

Upon arrival in Athens, you will be greeted with Greek hospitality and transferred to your hotel (Check-In 13:00). Remainder of your day is yours to explore the Plaka area and Athens on your own.
Overnight: Athens | Meal Plan: None

DAY 2 | Half Day Athens City Tour

After breakfast, we spend the morning on a coach tour of the city. Popular landmarks and monuments we will pass are the Panathinaikon stadium, the Zappeion, the temple of the Olympian Zeus, Hadrian’s Arch and the Parliament. We will also pay a visit to the Acropolis which looks over the city. We take a guided tour of the Acropolis before visiting one of the world’s best museums – the Acropolis museum. The afternoon is at leisure so why not explore the Plaka district or go shopping on popular Ermou Street.
Overnight: Athens | Meal Plan: Breakfast included.

Optional Add-On | Cape Sounion Tour (Afternoon)

DAY 3 | Athens to Kalambaka, visit of Delphi

Hop on board your luxury bus and enjoy a unique journey northwest to Delphi, arriving around noon. Famous for its theater, Temple of Apollo and ancient ruins, Delphi was considered the center of the earth and the universe, and played a central role in the classical Greek world. Visit at the archaeological site and the TEMPLE of APOLLO famous for its oracle. In the afternoon after lunch depart through Central Greece and the cities of Lamia (short stop), Trikala crossing the Thessalian plain, to Kalambaka (a small town built at the foot of the majestic grey rocks, and crowded by the METEORA Monasteries (short stop for souvenirs).
Overnight: Kalambaka | Meal Plan: Dinner included.

DAY 4 | Meteora Monasteries Sightseeing

Savor breakfast in your hotel and then travel for nearby UNESCO-listed Meteora for a tour of the cliff-top monasteries. Visit two different impressive Byzantine Monasteries built on top of rock towers and providing breathtaking views over the plain. The monasteries are perched on top of towers of sandstone, which for centuries provided totally inaccessible retreats for the monks. Meteora is considered one of the most beautiful and inspiring area of mainland Greece, and its monasteries are one of the country’s most unique attractions. By your return you may visit optional a factory of Byzantine style icons. Return to Athens passing by the heroic monument of Leonidas king of Sparta in Thermopylae (short stop for photos). Arrive in Athens in the early evening.
Overnight: Athens | Meal Plan: Breakfast included.

DAY 5 | Travel to Santorini by Ferry (or flight)

Breakfast, check-out and transfer to port for morning departure on speed ferry to Santorini. On arrival meet for transfer to hotel with remainder of the day at leisure to explore Santorini at your own.
Overnight: Santorini| Meal Plan: Breakfast included.

*Domestic flights to Santorini also available, let us know your preference.

DAY 6 | Santorini at Leisure

Today you have the full day explore the Island on your own. Explore explore around the town and various villages; hike the scenic route between Fira and Oia; relax on different color beaches – black beach, red beach, white beach. Sip on a cocktail while watching Mother Nature’s artistic talent displayed across the sky, one of the most beautiful sunsets in the world !
Overnight: Santorini | Meal Plan: Breakfast included.

Optional Add-On | Catamaran Cruise with Meal & Drinks

DAY 7 | Travel to Rhodes by Ferry (or flight)

Breakfast, check-out and depart to Rhodes. Mode of transport & timings will depend on travel month and various ferry/flight schedules. Either by ferry (+/- 8hrs) or use flight via Athens. Arrival transfer to hotel.
Overnight: Rhodes | Meal Plan: Breakfast included.

*Domestic flights to Athens also available, let us know your preference.

DAY 8 | Rhodes at Leisure

Today explore on your own the old medieval town, head out to the Acropolis of Lindos or just simply relax on the beach. In the evening enjoy a night out and some traditional cuisine. Rhodes offers many options to fill your day at leisure.
Overnight: Rhodes | Meal Plan: Breakfast included.

DAY 9 | Flight to Athens – Departure

Check-out and depart on most suitable domestic flight to Athens. Arrive and check-in for your onward travel arrangements.
Meal Plan: Breakfast included.

What is Included & Excluded?

Accommodation at chosen hotel category (Wi-fi available at all hotels).
Sightseeing tours as mentioned in the tour program.
Professional English speaking guide assistance during the tour.
Museum tickets and entrance fees where necessary.
Meals where shown in the itinerary.
Arrival and departure transfers in Athens and Greek Islands.
Ferry (or flight) tickets to/from Greek Islands.
24×7 support during your trip.

International airfare to/from Greece.
Travel insurance, visa fee, lunches, personal expenses, gratuities to the guide and driver, optional trips.

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