6-Day Private Tour - Delphi, Meteora, Nafplio & Monemvasia

Day 1: Athens → Delphi Tour → Meteora

1. Delphi Archaeological Museum
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Begin your journey from Athens and head to Delphi, one of Greece’s most mystical and historic sites. Wander among the ruins of the Temple of Apollo, ancient treasuries, and the theater that once hosted sacred performances. Marvel at the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valley that made Delphi the spiritual heart of the ancient world.
   Explore the Delphi Archaeological Museum, home to the famous Charioteer statue and other priceless artifacts. Learn about the myths, prophecies, and history that shaped this sacred sanctuary.
2. Pass by
   Continue your drive to Meteora and enjoy the stunning landscapes as you approach the iconic monasteries perched atop towering rock pillars.

Day 2: Meteora Tour → Thermopylae Stop → Athens

1. Great Meteoron Monastery
   4h · Admission ticket not included
   Spend the morning exploring Meteora, a UNESCO World Heritage site, visiting its ancient monasteries clinging dramatically to the cliff tops. Admire the exquisite frescoes, sacred relics, and panoramic views over the Pindus mountains. Feel the sense of serenity and spiritual history that has drawn monks and pilgrims for centuries.
2. Archaeological Site of Mystra
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   We continue to the nearby glory Byzantine town of Mystras and let yourself be captivated by this destination’s medieval splendour. Wander around the castle city the Upper and the Lower Town, and sense through the silence the city's sheer grandeur: the Palace of the Despots (Anaktora), the Houses of Laskaris and Frangopoulos, the beautiful Cathedral of Saint Dimitrios and the impressive Monasteries of Our Lady Pantánassa, and of Οur Lady Perivleptos.
3. Athens
   3h
   Continue your journey back to Athens, arriving in the evening for an overnight stay in the vibrant capital.

Day 3: Ancient Corinth Tour → Epidaurus Tour → Nafplio

1. Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos)
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Begin your day at Ancient Corinth, exploring its archaeological site and marveling at the Temple of Apollo, Roman forum, and reconstructed streets. Discover how this city thrived as a major center of trade and culture in ancient Greece.
2. The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Next, visit Epidaurus, famed for its perfectly preserved ancient theater with extraordinary acoustics. Explore the sanctuary of Asclepius, the god of healing, and learn about ancient medical practices.
3. Nafplio
   Pass by
   Continue to Nafplio, Greece’s first capital, strolling through its Venetian streets, waterfront, and elegant squares before your overnight stay.

Day 4: Mycenae Tour → Mystras Tour → Areopoli

1. Archaeological Site Mycenae
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Explore the legendary citadel of Mycenae, home of Agamemnon, wandering among the Lion Gate, royal tombs, and ancient palace ruins. Learn about the fascinating Mycenaean civilization that dominated Greece in the second millennium BCE. Visit the small museum to see impressive artifacts excavated from the site.
2. Archaeological Site of Mystra
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Continue to Mystras, a medieval fortified town with Byzantine churches, palaces, and monasteries nestled on a mountainside. Walk through narrow lanes lined with historic architecture and enjoy sweeping views of the Peloponnese countryside.
3. Klio's Honey Farm
   1h · Admission ticket included
   We will visit a local honey farm, where under the shade of the trees we will have a coffee / juice and enjoy hand-made local desserts all made with honey produced in this farm for generations
4. Areopoli
   1h
   Arrive in Areopoli, a charming town in the Mani Peninsula, where traditional stone houses and the rugged coastline set the scene for your overnight stay.

Day 5: Monemvasia Day Trip → Areopoli

1. Monemvasia
   8h
   Take a day trip to Monemvasia, the “Gibraltar of the East,” exploring its fortress, Byzantine churches, and narrow cobblestone streets. Wander through the medieval town perched on a dramatic rock island connected to the mainland by a stone causeway. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and the rugged landscape that surrounds the town.
   Discover the hidden courtyards, small shops, and local tavernas that bring the old town to life. Learn about its fascinating history, from Byzantine to Venetian periods. Return to Areopoli in the evening, soaking in the relaxed coastal atmosphere and enjoying a traditional dinner.
2. Arachova
   1h
   Discover the picturesque village of Arachova nestled on the slopes of Mount Parnassus. Enjoy the charming cobblestone streets, traditional architecture, and local shops offering handcrafted goods. Explore the cultural heritage, taste delicious Greek cuisine, and experience the stunning views of the surrounding mountains. A delightful destination for all.
3. Kalambaka
   Pass by
   Leave Arachova and drive towards Meteora. Upon reaching at Meteora in Kalambaka, you can check in at your hotel and then we will witness the breathtaking sunset at Meteora. Be amazed by the natural beauty of the rock formations and the fascinating way monasteries are perched atop the cliffs, creating a truly awe-inspiring sight. Enjoy the sunset around the rocks

Day 6: Diros Caves → Corinth Canal → Athens

1. Caves of Diros
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Explore the Diros Caves, a spectacular underground network of lakes, stalactites, and stalagmites, best seen by boat. Marvel at the natural formations that have formed over thousands of years and learn about the myths surrounding these caves. Capture stunning photos of this otherworldly underground landscape.
2. Corinth Canal
   15m
   Stop at the Corinth Canal, an engineering marvel that slices through the Isthmus of Corinth, connecting the Aegean and Ionian Seas. Take in the dramatic views from above and snap memorable photos of this narrow waterway.
3. Athens
   2h
   Return to Athens for your final overnight stay, enjoying your last evening in Greece with time to revisit favorite sights or savor an optional farewell dinner.

Pickup details

Pick you up from your designated meeting points in central Athens, Piraeus area/port or
Pick up/drop off from Athens airport with extra cost

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• All of our drivers have high experience and will gives general information for each site and many suggestion for restaurant etc. But are not licensed guide. So we strongly suggest you to book local tour guides in each place
• 2 people will stay in a double-sharing room, 3 people will stay in a triple-sharing room, and 1 person will have a private single room
• After your booking, you will receive a detailed itinerary
• Please note that one week prior to your trip, you will receive an updated itinerary with hotel names, pick-up times, and other details.
• Respecting the environmentt, you will receive the program on your mobile device or in chat room of Viator. If you need a printed version, please let us know.
• We recommend downloading the WhatsApp application for immediate communication.