Classical Greece

Sep 3 - 10, 2027

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Diane Pajak

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Overview

Total price for two is $5298 which includes the savings of $500 per couple! This sale will not last long.

8-day Globus tour of Athens, Corinth, Olympia, Delphi, and Meteora with guided visits, local cuisine, and cultural experiences.

Total Price for Two, $5298 which includes a

🏛️ Walk in the Footsteps of Legends – Discover the wonders of Greece, from the world-famous Acropolis in Athens and the sacred Temples of Olympia to the ancient ruins of Delphi and the breathtaking monastery-topped rock formations of Meteora. Along the way, you'll uncover the stories of powerful gods, great philosophers, and Olympic heroes who helped shape Western civilization.

🍽️ Experience Greece Through Its Culture & Cuisine – This isn't just about seeing the sights; it's about living the experience. Learn the lively steps of the sirtaki dance made famous by Zorba the Greek, enjoy a traditional glass of ouzo, and get hands-on with Mediterranean cooking as you discover how to make authentic Greek tzatziki. With spectacular scenery, fascinating history, warm hospitality, and delicious local flavors, this journey offers the perfect blend of culture, adventure, and fun. 🇬🇷✨

Trip Details

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Pre Night Hotel Stay

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Classical Greece from Athens to Athens — Personalized Travel Guide

Destination Overview Greece is a sunlit weave of ancient stones, sapphire seas and villages that seem to have been painted into the landscape. On your "Classical Greece from Athens to Athens" journey you'll move through the heartbeat of western ci...

Day 1 · Fri, Sep 3 · Athens

Tour notes and walking requirements

This tour requires walking on uneven terrain, especially at archaeological sites, which may pose a challenge to guests with physical limitations or those reliant on mobility devices such as wheelchairs.

Arrival in Athens & welcome drink

6:00PM

Overview Arrive in Athens, Greece. At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and travel companions for a welcome drink in Athens.

Athens hotel (Zafolia or Stanley)

Zafolia 87-89 Alexandras Avenue, Athens, Greece First-Class Hotel (as shown or similar) WiFi available Attractive 7-story hotel situated near museums, 1 km from Larisis train station and 35 km from El. Venizelos Airport. Hotel amenities include: S...

Day 2 · Sat, Sep 4 · Athens

Athens guided sightseeing & Acropolis visit

Historic spots Explore the heart of Ancient Greece, in the historic empire where 5th-century BC landmarks, including the Acropolis, never fail to amaze. See the Panathenaic Stadium, one of the venues of the first modern Olympic Games. Wake up in A...

Day 3 · Sun, Sep 5 · Nauplia

Corinth Canal photo stop & ancient Corinth tour

Leave Athens and drive to Corinth. Stop to take photos of the world’s deepest and one of the most famous canals, the Corinth Canal, before joining a guided walking tour of the ancient city of Corinth. Distance today: 132 mi / 212 km. Breakfast and...

Mycenae excavations & museum visit

Continue to Mycenae. According to legend, the city walls were built by Cyclopes. Enjoy some free time for lunch before entering the excavations for a guided tour, including a visit to the museum at Mycenae.

Epidaurus ancient theater visit & arrival in Nauplia

Cultural Gem The outdoor auditorium of Epidaurus combines perfect mathematic proportion with excellent acoustics. This fascinating archaeological treasure was used for the healing of patients from all over Greece and was dedicated to Asklepios, th...

Nauplia hotel (Amalia Nauplia)

Amalia Nauplia National Road Argos Nauplia, Greece First-Class Hotel (as shown or similar) WiFi available Neoclassical-style hotel situated on tree-lined grounds with landscaped courtyards, approximately 1 mile from the city center. Hotel amenitie...

Day 4 · Mon, Sep 6 · Olympia

Scenic drive to Olympia & archaeological site tour

Scenic drive to Olympia & archaeological site tour Take a scenic drive across the Arkadian Mountains of the Peloponnese peninsula to reach Olympia, dedicated to Zeus and birthplace of the Olympic Games. Join a guided walking tour of the archaeolog...

Tzatziki cooking demonstration

Local tastes Dip into the delicious tradition of Greek tzatziki – a mix of yogurt, cucumbers, garlic, salt, olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice, and herbs such as dill, mint, parsley, and thyme. Learn how to make this quintessential recipe loved the w...

Olympia hotel (Europa or Amalia Olympia)

Europa Archaia Olympia - Drouva, Olympia, Greece First-Class Hotel (as shown or similar) WiFi available Hotels Europa is built on the top of Drouvas Hill in Ancient Olympia (UNESCO World Heritage Site), at the foot of which is sited the Sacred Alt...

Day 5 · Tue, Sep 7 · Delphi

Drive via Patras & Rion–Antirion bridge to Delphi

Drive via Patras & Rion–Antirion bridge to Delphi Depart Olympia, drive by the busy seaport of Patras and cross the spectacular Rion–Antirion bridge. Journey along the coast to reach Delphi, considered by ancient Greeks to be the center of the wor...

Delphi excavations & Archaeological Museum tour

Overview Take a guided walking tour of the excavations and Archaeological Museum at Delphi to discover more about this legendary site.

Sirtaki dance lesson with ouzo

Culture & tradition Dance in the steps of Zorba the Greek to learn the sirtaki. This passionate and dramatic dance goes very well with a glass of ouzo, the anise-infused drink the locals are so fond of. In the evening, step into the culture when y...

Delphi hotel (Amalia Delphi)

Apollonos Street 1, 33054 Delphi, Greece

Amalia Delphi 1 Apollonos Street, Delphi, Greece First-Class Hotel (as shown or similar) WiFi available Located at the foot of Mount Parnassus overlooking olive groves and the Ionian Sea, and just minutes away from the archaeological site and muse...

Day 6 · Wed, Sep 8 · Meteora

Scenic drive to Meteora & monasteries tour

Sacred sites Perched atop soaring huge cliffs are the monasteries of Meteora, of which six are still active. Visit the beautiful monasteries of Varlaam and St. Stephen’s to marvel at this serenely mystical landscape with breathtaking views from ab...

Meteora / Kalambaka hotel (Amalia Kalambaka)

Amalia Kalambaka National Road, Kalambaka, Greece First-Class Hotel (as shown or similar) WiFi available Amalia Hotel is set in a beautiful location just minutes away from the town of Kalambaka. The hotel is embedded on 14 acres of greenery and ha...

Day 7 · Thu, Sep 9 · Athens

Thermopylae stop & return to Athens

Legendary lives The story of the Battle of Thermopylae is hard to beat for drama. You may recognize this tale of the heroic, yet doomed Spartans of 480 BC fighting against the Persian army, dramatized in the film “300.” Their brave battle endures ...

Day 8 · Fri, Sep 10 · Athens

Departure from Athens

Athens, Greece. Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. Safe travels until we meet again!

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