8Days Athens-Nafplion-Olympia-Delphi

Day 1: Arrival in Athens

Arrive at Athens Airport (Eleftherios Venizelos) and transfer to your 3* or 4* hotel in Athens. Check in and enjoy the evening at your leisure. Overnight in Athens. (Breakfast included)

Day 2: Athens – Corinth Canal – Epidaurus – Nafplion

After breakfast, depart for a scenic drive along the coastal road to the Corinth Canal (short photo stop). Continue to Epidaurus, where you’ll visit the ancient theatre, renowned for its remarkable acoustics. Proceed to the charming town of Nafplion, where you’ll have the afternoon free to explore at your own pace. Enjoy a leisurely dinner in this picturesque setting. Overnight in Nafplion. (Dinner included)

Day 3: Nafplion – Mycenae – Olympia

Enjoy a leisurely morning before departing around 12:30 for Mycenae, home to the legendary Tomb of Agamemnon. Explore the archaeological site, including the impressive Lion Gate and the ancient citadel. Afterward, travel through Central Peloponnese, passing through the towns of Tripoli and Megalopolis on your way to Olympia, the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games. Enjoy dinner and overnight stay in Olympia.

Overnight in Olympia. (Dinner included)

Day 4: Olympia – Delphi

After breakfast, visit the Archaeological Site in Olympia, where you’ll see the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus, the Ancient Stadium, and the Archaeological Museum. Next, travel through the plains of Ilia and Achaia, crossing the spectacular Rion-Antirion Bridge over the Corinthian Bay. Continue through the picturesque towns of Naupactus (Lepanto) and Itea before arriving in Delphi. Enjoy dinner and overnight in Delphi.

Overnight in Delphi. (Dinner included)

Day 5: Delphi – Arachova – Athens

After breakfast, explore the Archaeological Site of Delphi and visit the Delphi Museum. Enjoy a few hours of free time in Delphi before departing. On your return to Athens, drive through the village of Arachova, known for its colorful carpets and rugs. Pass through Levadia and Thebes, two towns rich in Greek history, before arriving in Athens in the late afternoon.

Overnight in Athens.

Day 6: Athens City Tour & Acropolis Museum

After breakfast, enjoy a half-day Athens city tour. Our expert guide will take you to explore the fascinating contrasts of Athens, beginning with the Panathenaic Stadium (site of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896). You’ll also see the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian’s Arch, Syntagma Square, and the Parliament building. Then, head to the Acropolis, where you’ll visit the masterpieces of the Golden Age of Athens, including the Parthenon, Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, and the Erechtheion. Finish your tour at the Acropolis Museum, which houses treasures from ancient Athens.

Overnight in Athens.

Day 7: Free Day in Athens

Enjoy a free day to explore Athens at your own pace. You can shop in the bustling streets of Ermou Street, wander through the charming alleys of Plaka, or relax in the cafes and restaurants of the Monastiraki area. Optional visits to Mount Lycabettus for panoramic views or the National Archaeological Museum are also available.

Overnight in Athens.

Day 8: Departure

After breakfast, transfer to Athens Airport for your return flight home, with cherished memories of your Greek adventure.

Tour Package Includes:

• Accommodation: 4 nights in Athens (3* or 4* hotel) & 3 nights in mainland Greece (3* or 4* hotels)
• Meals: Breakfast daily; dinner on Day 2, Day 3, Day 4
• Transfers: Private airport/hotel transfers
• Guided Tours:
  • Athens: Acropolis & Acropolis Museum
  • Epidaurus, Mycenae, Olympia, Delphi
  • Corinth Canal & Rion-Antirion Bridge
• Entrance Fees: Included for all relevant archaeological sites and museums

Additional Information:

• Tour Duration: 8 days, 7 nights
• Ideal For: History lovers, cultural explorers, and those looking to discover Greece’s ancient heritage.
• What to Bring: Comfortable walking shoes, a camera, sunscreen, and appropriate attire for visiting religious sites.