Best of Greece - 12 Days
- Tour Operator:
- Expat Explore Travel
- Max group size:
- 51
- Age range:
- 10 to 90
- Operated in:
- English
- Tour id:
- 69783
Places You’ll See
Highlights
- Journey back in time to the ancient sites of Meteora, Olympia and Delphi
- Get lost in the whitewashed streets of Athens and see the Acropolis
- Enjoy free time with three nights on Mykonos and three nights on Santorini
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Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1: Start of tour in Athens
- Day 2: Athens - Thermopylae - Kalabaka
- Day 3: Kalabaka - Meteora (optional) - Delphi
- Day 4: Delphi - Glyfada/Trizonia Island - Olympia
- Day 5: Olympia - Mycenae - Nafplion
- Day 6: Nafplion - Corinth Canal - Athens city tour - Acropolis - Mykonos
- Day 7: Mykonos: Free Day
- Day 8: Mykonos: Free Day
- Day 9: Mykonos - Santorini
- Day 10: Santorini: Free Day
- Day 11: Santorini: Free Day
- Day 12: End of tour in Athens
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Flights
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
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Operated by Expat Explore Travel
Expat Explore is one of the industry’s leading coach tour operators. Their core mission is #TravelMadePossible - to make travel fun, convenient and affordable for travellers from all over the world. They offer a selection of more than 60 itineraries that explore destinations across Europe, North America, Africa, the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
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Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryExcellent
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationGood
- FoodGood
- MAMargaret· October 25th, 2022Amazing experience! Will definitely use this touring company again! Don’t let go of Matt, he’s an excellent tour guide leader and has the ability to ensure all his diverse clients have a great time together.Trip date: October 2022
MaryAnn· October 24th, 2022Wonderful! Loved every place we went. The views were spectacular and breath taking!Trip date: October 2022- Judy· October 10th, 2022The Best of Greece was an amazing experience led by Matt, an amazing tour guide! We thoroughly enjoyed the entire trip. The site-specific guides that were provided along the way were also absolutely the best. We learned a great deal about the country... Show moreTrip date: September 2022
- NPNitinchandra· July 12th, 2022Bus service, tour guides were excellent. Time management was good but some breaks could have been avoided. Itinerary showed that arrival to ATH airport was 12 pm. Based on this we booked returning flight later in the evening. Instead we reached ATH at... Show moreTrip date: June 2022
- Paulo· June 21st, 2022Expat is very well organized. Excellent experience overall.Trip date: June 2022
- JBJacques· October 5th, 2019Well organized, some of the excursion a la carte were overpriced and the question of tipping came back too oftenTrip date: September 2019
- Raymond· October 2nd, 2019A nice pace with reasonable hotels. Filip was well organized.Trip date: September 2019
- DZDomenica· September 27th, 2019It was a very good tour, and I will happily recommend to friendsTrip date: September 2019
- DDiana· September 25th, 2019A trip of a lifetime! Folio made it so easy for us, his historical knowledge is second to none and he always made sure to give practical information along the way and patiently answer questions. Loved his Balkan sense of humour!Trip date: September 2019
- KKimberly· September 24th, 2019The tour was very well organised and we felt that we saw and experienced a lot in Greece. Filip is an excellent tour leader and gave the most incredible talks about Greek history, which is not easy! He is well organised and helpful and with his... Show moreTrip date: August 2019
Dates & Availability
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- Wednesday23 Aug, 2023Sunday3 Sep, 2023EnglishSee Similar Tours For These Dates$2,940Only Pay 10% Deposit
- Wednesday6 Sep, 2023Sunday17 Sep, 2023EnglishSee Similar Tours For These Dates$2,940Only Pay 10% Deposit
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- -18%Get Instant ConfirmationWednesday20 Sep, 2023Sunday1 Oct, 2023English$2,940$2,4200% Interest InstalmentsOnly Pay 10% Deposit
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many people will be on this tour?
The maximum group size for this tour is 50, however, depending on the season, the tour may not be filled to capacity.
- When and where does the tour end?
This tour ends at Athens airport at approximately 12 pm on the last day of the tour.
- When and where does the tour start?
This tour starts at Best Western Candia Hotel (Theodore Diligiannis 40, Athina 104 38, Greece). Check-in is between 2 pm and 5 pm.
Please note this is subject to change until your finalised documents are released. - Do you arrange airport transfers?
Expat Explore can provide private airport transfers for passengers flying into Athens airport for an additional cost. Please contact our Customer Support team for more information.
- What are the optional excursions?
The optional excursions for this tour are:
Delos Tour. Price: EUR 60
Caldera Islands and Oia tour. Price: EUR 38
Epidaurus. Price: EUR 12
Mycenae. Price: EUR 12
Olympia. Price: EUR 12
Greek Tapas & Traditional Greek Dancing. Price: EUR 15
Delphi. Price: EUR 12
Meteora. Price: EUR 6
Acropolis museum. Price: EUR 5
Please note that this list is a guideline only and all prices are subject to change. - Can you assist with booking additional accommodation?
Unfortunately, Expat Explore can not book your pre/post accommodation for this tour but you are more than welcome to book directly with the hotel yourself.
- What is the age range?
This tour is suitable for anyone within the age range of 10 to 75+ years old. Expat Explore will not accept any travellers under the age of 10, which means that young children are not eligible to participate in this tour due to the activities on the tour.
- I am a solo traveller, is there a single supplement?
A single supplement is available for an additional cost. The single supplement is completely optional though and you are not required to pay a single supplement to join the tour. The tour price advertised is based on a twin share basis, which means that if you are a single traveller you will be roomed with a passenger of the same gender and around the same age at no additional cost.
- Is there a hotel list available?
Unfortunately, Expat Explore does not release the exact list of hotels that will be used on tour until 5 days prior to the departure.
On this tour, you will be staying 11 nights in twin-share rooms. The accommodation on this Expat Explore tour is provided in 2 and 3-star hotels.
This is a list of hotels that they typically stay at, but please be advised that they are subject to change:
Best Western Candia
Kosta Famissi
Parnassos Hotel
Neda
Giannoulaki Village
Oceanis hotel
Hopefully, this list will give you a better idea of what kind of accommodation you can expect while on tour. - Are the flights included?
Flights before and after the tour are not included in the tour price. You can organize your flights separately by following the link operated by Skyscanner - flights.tourradar.com
Please note the internal flight from Santorini to Athens with Aegean airlines is included within the cost of the tour package.
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