8-Day Greece Mainland - Absolutely Greek

8-Day Greece Mainland - Absolutely Greek

Mythology, History, Mediterranean art, generous sun ... Absolutely Greek is the perfect tour in Greece that offers the perfect cocktail for a successful holiday!

Itinerary

Day 1: Athens Arrival

Stop At: Athens, Athens, Attica
On arrival you will be met by our assistant and transferred to your hotel Central 3*** or similar tourist class in the city center. Transfer will be made by our minibus or taxi driver. Rest of the day at leisure.
Meals: N/A
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: 3*** tourist class hotel in Athens

Day 2: Athens Half Day Sightseeing Tour

Stop At: Acropolis Museum, Dionysiou Areopagitou 15, Athens 117 42 Greece
visit of the new museum
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Acropolis, via Dionysiou Areopagitou str., Athens 105 58 Greece
Visit of Acropolis archeological site
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: 3*** tourist class hotel in Athens

Day 3: Saronic Gulf Island Cruise: Hydra – Poros – Aegin

Stop At: Hydra, Hydra, Saronic Gulf Islands, Attica
07.30 a.m. Transfer by motor coach from Athens center to Piraeus port to embark on the cruise ship in order to start the full day cruise to the 3 beautiful Islands of Hydra – Poros – Aegina, which are nearby Athens (lunch on board is included). Return to Piraeus port at 7.15 p.m. and transfer back to your hotel in Athens.
Overnight: Athens
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Poros, Poros, Saronic Gulf Islands, Attica
07.30 a.m. Transfer by motor coach from Athens center to Piraeus port to embark on the cruise ship in order to start the full day cruise to the 3 beautiful Islands of Hydra – Poros – Aegina, which are nearby Athens (lunch on board is included). Return to Piraeus port at 7.15 p.m. and transfer back to your hotel in Athens.
Overnight: Athens
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Aegina, Aegina, Saronic Gulf Islands, Attica
07.30 a.m. Transfer by motor coach from Athens center to Piraeus port to embark on the cruise ship in order to start the full day cruise to the 3 beautiful Islands of Hydra – Poros – Aegina, which are nearby Athens (lunch on board is included). Return to Piraeus port at 7.15 p.m. and transfer back to your hotel in Athens.
Overnight: Athens
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: 3*** tourist class hotel in Athens

Day 4: Athens - Epidaurus - Nafplion - Olympia

Stop At: Mycenae, Mycenae, Argolis Region, Peloponnese
Early in the morning, departure for visiting ancient Mycenae and Epidaurus theatre, famous for its acoustics. After a short stop at Nafplion depart for Olympia through the central Peloponnesus.
Overnight: Olympia
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: The Great Theatre of Epidaurus, Ethniki Odos Isthmou Archaias Epidavrou, Epidavros 210 52 Greece
Early in the morning, departure for visiting ancient Mycenae and Epidaurus theatre, famous for its acoustics. After a short stop at Nafplion depart for Olympia through the central Peloponnesus.
Overnight: Olympia
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Nafplio, Nafplio, Argolis Region, Peloponnese
Early in the morning, departure for visiting ancient Mycenae and Epidaurus theatre, famous for its acoustics. After a short stop at Nafplion depart for Olympia through the central Peloponnesus.
Overnight: Olympia
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: 4**** First class hotel in Olympia

Day 5: Olympia to Delphi

Stop At: Temple of Olympian Zeus, Leoforos Vasilissis Olgas Leoforos Amalias, Athens 105 57 Greece
In the morning visit the sanctuary of Olympian Zeus, the ancient stadium and the archaeological museum. Drive on through the plains of Ilia and Achaia and over the magnificent cable stayed bridge of Rio-Antirio. Arrive in Delphi.
Overnight: Delphi
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: 4**** First class hotel in Delphi

Day 6: Delphi - Meteora - Kalambaka

Stop At: Delphi, Delphi, Phocis Region, Central Greece
In the morning visit the archaeological site and the museum.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Kalambaka, Kalambaka, Trikala Region, Thessaly
In the morning visit the archaeological site and the museum. Depart for Kalambaka, a small town situated at the foot of the astonishing rock formations of Meteora.
Overnight: Kalambaka
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: 4**** First class hotel in Kalambaka

Day 7: Kalambaka to Athens

Stop At: Meteora, Meteora, Trikala Region, Thessaly
Visit Meteora. Amidst striking scenery, perched on huge rocks which seem to be suspended in mid-air, stand ageless monasteries where you can see exquisite specimens of Byzantine art. Return to Athens for overnight stay.
Overnight: Athens
Meals: Breakfast
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: 3*** Tourist class hotel in Athens

Day 8: Departure from Athens

Stop At: Athens, Athens, Attica
After breakfast you will be met by our assistant at your hotel and transferred to the airport by our minibus or taxi driver for your departure flight.
Overnight: - Optionally you can extend pre/post stay.
Meals: Breakfast
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.