Athens, Delphi, Olympia, Sparta and Nafplion Tour Package
Highlights
- Well planned Greek mainland package
- Visit the famous landmarks in Athens, Delphi, Olympia, Sparta and Nafplion
- Witness the magnificent Greek art and architecture
- Learn about the Greek history and culture
- Enjoy the serene and spectacular landscapes of Greece
Overview
Although we usually offer programs tailor-made to the specific needs of our clients, we have also prepared for your convenience some package deals for your vacations in Greece. Visiting Greece by car can bring that extra independence and freedom that makes it all the more fun. Spend 8 days exploring the countryside and historical landmarks of Greece getting closer to the locals.
8 days / 7 overnights in Greece
- Day 1 - Arrival at Athens
a private taxi will wait for you upon arrival at Athens airport to take you to your hotel. Day at leisure.
- Day 2 - Athens Tour
Explore the city of Athens that nowadays is a big melting port of classic and contemporary elements. Visit the Acropolis and the museums, stroll through the streets of Plaka. Overnight in Athens.
- Day 3 - Delphi Tour
Early in the morning you will collect your car and drive to Delphi, the centre of the ancient world, the “Omphalos” (Navel of Earth). Visit the temples of Apollo and Athena Pronea, the ancient stadium and the museum with masterpieces of ancient sculptures. Overnight in Delphi – Approximate driving time 3hrs.
- Day 4 - Olympia Tour
leave Delphi for Olympia by passing via Antirion-Rio (bridge crossing) and Patras. Visit the site of the first Olympic Games held in 776 BC, the Temples of Zeus and Hera, the Stadium and the museum with the world famous Hermes of Praxiteles. Overnight in Olympia – Approximate driving time 5hrs.
- Day 5 - Mystras Tour
drive down to Mystras, a hauntingly beautiful Byzantine ghost town, passing by some little picturesque villages. Overnight in Sparti – Approximate driving time 4hrs.
- Day 6 - Mycenae & Nafplion Tour
Visit the castle-town of Mystras and continue up to Nafplion. On the way visit the site of Mycenae, the Homeric city of Agamemnon. Enjoy your evening in the lovely town of Nafplion. Overnight in Nafplion – Approximate driving time 3hrs.
- Day 7 - Epidavros Tour-Return to Athens
on your way back to Athens visit the archaeological site of Epidavros, including the magnificent Theatre of Epidavros known to have the best acoustics in the world. Return to Athens in the late afternoon. Drop off your car. Overnight in Athens – Approximate driving time 3hrs.
- Day 8 - Departure
Transfer by private taxi from your hotel to the Athens airport.
- accommodation in 3* hotels, in double room (double occupancy), in Athens (3 nights), Delphi (1 night), Olympia (1 night), Sparta (1 night) and Nafplion (1 night).
- car rental (group C: Nissan Micra or similar), including unlimited mileage and Collision Damage Waiver (CDW).
- private arrival and departure taxi transfers in Athens.
- complimentary breakfast in the hotels during your stay.
- all taxes & VAT.
- meals & drinks (other than breakfast)
- entrance fees to the sites and museums
- fuel,
- tolls
- personal expenses