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Northern & Southern Greece: 12-Day to Explore the Best of Heritage Sites

12 days
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Ancient Wonders
Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Athens

    Athens
    Start point
    Athina, Attica, Greece (Our driver will pick you up from your hotel in Athens, 08:00 - 09:00)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Athens landmarks
    • Dinner and drinks at Plaka neighborhood restaurants and bars
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  3. Day 2

    Epidaurus - Nafplio - Mycenae - Mystras

    Epidaurus - Nafplio - Mycenae - Mystras
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus
    • Explore Nafplio seaside town
    • Visit Mycenae archaeological site

    Optional Activities

    • Climb to Nafplio Castle (999 steps)
    • Boat ride to Bourtzi fortress
    Landmarks
    Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus
    Nafplio Castle
    Bourtzi Fortress
    Mycenae Archaeological Site
    Gate of Lions
    Atreus King Tomb
    Mystras
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  4. Day 3

    Mystras - Sparti - Diros Caves

    Mystras - Sparti - Diros Caves
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Byzantine town of Mystras
    • Explore Palace of the Despots
    • Visit Cathedral of Saint Dimitrios
    • Visit Monasteries of Our Lady Pantanassa and Our Lady Perivleptos
    • Boat ride through Diros Caves

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Museum of Olive Oil of Sparta
    Landmarks
    Byzantine Town of Mystras
    Palace of the Despots
    Cathedral of Saint Dimitrios
    Monastery of Our Lady Pantanassa
    Monastery of Our Lady Perivleptos
    Diros Caves
    Museum of Olive Oil of Sparta
  5. Day 4

    Ancient Messene - Palace of Nestor - Ancient Olympia

    Ancient Messene - Palace of Nestor - Ancient Olympia
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Ancient Messene UNESCO archaeological site
    • Explore Palace of Nestor

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Vassae and Temple of Epikourios Apollo (alternative option, 5th-century B.C. UNESCO site at 1,130 meters with breathtaking views)
    Landmarks
    Ancient Messene
    Palace of Nestor
    Temple of Epikourios Apollo
    Ancient Olympia
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  6. Day 5

    Ancient Olympia - Preveza

    Ancient Olympia - Preveza
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Temple of Zeus at Ancient Olympia
    • Visit Temple of Hera
    • Visit shrine of Pelops
    • Visit Council house
    • Visit Treasury houses
    • Visit Gymnasium and Palestra
    • Visit stadium at Ancient Olympia
    • Olive oil and wine tasting at Olympia flea market
    Landmarks
    Ancient Olympia
    Temple of Zeus
    Temple of Hera
    Rion-Antirion Bridge
  7. Day 6

    Preveza - Nikopolis - Ancient Kassope - Ioannina

    Preveza - Nikopolis - Ancient Kassope - Ioannina
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Nikopolis archaeological site
    • Visit Ancient Kassope
    Landmarks
    Nikopolis
    Ancient Kassope
  8. Day 7

    Dodoni - Perama Caves - Ioannina

    Dodoni - Perama Caves - Ioannina
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Ancient Dodoni
    • Visit Perama Caves
    Landmarks
    Ancient Dodoni
    Perama Caves
  9. Day 8

    Ioannina - Metsovo - Meteora - Thessaloniki

    Ioannina - Metsovo - Meteora - Thessaloniki
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Monastery of Varlaam
    • Visit Monastery of St. Stephan
    • Sunset tour to Monasteries of Meteora
    Landmarks
    Monastery of Varlaam
    Monastery of St. Stephan
    Meteora
    Valley of Tempi
    Mount Olympus
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  10. Day 9

    Thessaloniki

    Thessaloniki
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided city tour of Thessaloniki
    • Walking food tour in Thessaloniki

    Optional Activities

    • Shopping in local markets
    • Stroll along the waterfront
    • Explore neighborhoods
    Landmarks
    White Tower
    Ano Poli
    Roman Forum
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  11. Day 10

    Pella - Vergina - Thessaloniki

    Pella - Vergina - Thessaloniki
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Pella and see 4th-century B.C. floor mosaics
    • Visit Vergina museum in the Great Tumulus
    • Explore royal tombs of Macedonia
    • View findings from tomb of King Phillip II
    Landmarks
    Pella
    Vergina
  12. Day 11

    Dion - Athens

    Dion - Athens
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Archaeological Site of Dion
    Landmarks
    Archaeological Site of Dion
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  13. Day 12

    Athens - Departure

    Athens - Departure
    End point
    Athina, Attica, Greece (Our driver will drop you of at your hotel in Athens, 17:00 - 19:00)
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