Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Overnight Flight
Overnight Flight- Accommodation
- Hotel (Titania Hotel)
- Day 2
Athens
Athens- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner featuring Greek specialties at a local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Titania Hotel)
Optional Activities
- Independent exploration of Athens
- Day 3
Athens
Athens- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Grand Hotel Metéora)
Included Activities
- Panoramic tour of Athens highlighting Temple of Zeus, Parliament, and Olympic Stadium
- Guided visit to the Acropolis and Parthenon
Optional Activities
- Optional local food tour of Athens
Landmarks Temple of Zeus Parliament of Greece Olympic Stadium Acropolis Parthenon - Day 4
Athens - Thermopylae - Météora - Kalambaka
Athens - Thermopylae - Météora - Kalambaka- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional meal at family-owned taverna with recipes passed down through generations)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Domotel Anemolia Mountain Resort)
Included Activities
- Stop at monument dedicated to Leonidas at Thermopylae
- Guided visit to two remote monasteries in Météora
Landmarks Leonidas Monument Météora Monasteries - Day 5
Kalambaka - Delphi - Arachova
Kalambaka - Delphi - Arachova- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Europa Hotel)
Included Activities
- Expert-guided visit to Sanctuary of Apollo
- Tour of the Doric Temple in Delphi
- Visit to ancient theatre in Delphi
- Guided tour of Delphi Museum with ancient artifacts
Landmarks Sanctuary of Apollo Delphi Museum Ancient Theatre of Delphi - Day 6
Arachova - Olympia
Arachova - Olympia- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Light lunch with tastings of local wines, olive oil, homemade jams, marmalades, and sweets at local farm)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Europa Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit to local farm with owners' presentation on rural Peloponnese life
- Light lunch with local wine, olive oil, jams, marmalades, and sweets tasting
Landmarks Olympia - Day 7
Olympia
Olympia- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional Greek lunch following Mediterranean cooking experience), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (King Minos Hotel)
Included Activities
- Guided visit to Sanctuary of Zeus
- Guided tour of Olympic Stadium
- Visit to Olympia Museum
- Mediterranean cooking experience and traditional Greek lunch
- Greek dance class with instruction on traditional musical instruments and folkloric dances
Landmarks Sanctuary of Zeus Olympic Stadium - Day 8
Olympia - Tolo
Olympia - Tolo- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (King Minos Hotel)
Included Activities
- Stop at family-owned ouzo distillery operating since 1869
Landmarks Tolo - Day 9
Tolo - Nafplio - Tolo
Tolo - Nafplio - Tolo- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (San Marco Hotel)
Included Activities
- Choice of: Guided visit to ancient Mycenae with Beehive Tombs and Lion Gate -OR- Walking tour of Nafplio
Landmarks Mycenae Lion Gate Beehive Tombs Nafplio - Day 10
Tolo - Athens - Mykonos - Chora
Tolo - Athens - Mykonos - Chora- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (San Marco Hotel)
Included Activities
- High-speed ferry from Athens port to Mykonos
- Exploration of Chora (Mykonos Old Town)
Landmarks Mykonos Chora - Day 11
Mykonos
Mykonos- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (El Greco Resort)
Optional Activities
- Optional excursion to island of Delos, birthplace of Apollo and Artemis
Landmarks Delos - Day 12
Mykonos - Santorini - Oia
Mykonos - Santorini - Oia- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (El Greco Resort)
Included Activities
- Ferry cruise from Mykonos to Santorini
- Travel to town of Oia with views of the crater
Landmarks Santorini Oia - Day 13
Santorini - Akrotiri - Wine Tasting
Santorini - Akrotiri - Wine Tasting- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Light lunch with wine tasting at local winery)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (El Greco Resort)
Included Activities
- Guided visit to excavation site of ancient Akrotiri
- Wine tasting and light lunch at local winery
Landmarks Akrotiri - Day 14
Santorini
Santorini- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Titania Hotel)
Optional Activities
- Optional afternoon tour of Megalochori village with regional dinner
Landmarks Thira Megalochori - Day 15
Santorini - Athens
Santorini - Athens- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner celebrating the end of tour)
- Day 16
Athens
Athens
