3-Day Tour: Mycenae, Epidaurus, Nafplio, Delphi, Meteora With 4* Hotel Included

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Overview

Delve into Greece’s rich history on this 3-day tour from Athens. Discover the UNESCO-listed classical sites of Mycenae, Epidaurus, Delphi and pay a visit to Meteora to explore its spectacular rock top monasteries. Take a unique walking tour at each site to learn about its past, and visit other top sights, such as the Corinth Canal. After all the top classical destinations visit Nafplio, the most charming city of Greece. Stroll around its narrow alleys and bougainvillea trees and taste some of the best traditional dishes. Top boutique hotel accommodation, breakfast and pickup/drop off service with luxury vehicle are included. Your private experienced driver will be more than happy to share recommendations, insights about the life in Greece and many historical facts and ancient myths. This unique ancient Greece tour is great for all history buffs.

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Without: Guides/Hotel Booked

Book your own hotel: Guests need to book their hotel.
No Tour Guides in Sites: Guests will tour the archaeological sites on their own.
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3-Day Tour: Mycenae, Epidaurus, Nafplio, Delphi, Meteora With 4* Hotel Included

Pickup included

What's included

  • Culinary Gift
  • Private Tour Guide Inside Mycenae, Delphi & Meteora Archaeological site
  • Private transportation by luxury car or mini van
  • English speaking local driver sharing recommendations, history insights
  • Discover UNESCO listed clasical sites
  • 2 Overnights in 4* hotels or boutique hotels with breakfast and WiFi included
  • Food & Drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Admission in Archaeological sites (Delphi, Epidauros, Mycenae is 20Euro p.p.)
  • Entrance Fee for each Monastery

What to expect

Day 1: Peloponnese - Argolis Region
  1. Corinth Canal
    15m
    After your private pickup in Athens, drive by the Saronic Gulf and enjoy the sea views on your way. In about 1 hour you will reach the Corinth Canal. Gaze the Corinth Canal that was initially proposed in classical times and a failed effort was made to build it in the 1st century AD. Great photos here before you continue your trip.
  2. Mycenae
    1h 30m
    After, the Corinth Canal, into the Peloponnese to the atmospheric hilltop ruins of Mycenae, a fortified city from the second millennium BC. See the famous Lion’s Gate, Tomb of Agamemnon and Palace.
  3. The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Continue to another archaeological treasure, Epidaurus. Pick your way around the UNESCO-listed Sanctuary of Asklipios and ogle the age-old theater, a wonder of ancient architecture.
  4. Nafplio
    15h
    Discover charming Nafplio, the first capital of Greece and one of the most beautiful and romantic cities of Greece. Walk in its picturesque alleys, learn its fascinating history and taste delightful traditional dishes. It is a picturesque town with Venetian architecture.
Day 2: Delphi Area
  1. Delphi
    3h
    After the homemade breakfast start your trip to Delphi. As you ascent Mt. Parnassos, reach Delphi and take a walk to Delphi Archaeological site, A Unesco World Heritage monument, nature at its grandest and the famous oracle. The gods still reign over Delphi. In Delphi the harmony that bound men and their gods is still apparent. Photographs cannot do justice to the grandeur and serenity of the setting. Tour the ruins and shed light on the site’s oracle, an ancient priestess who conveyed messages from the god Apollo. Admire the Temple of Apollo and other monuments, and then visit the Archaeological Museum to view its artifacts, including the Charioteer of Delphi and Sphinx of Naxos. After the historical journey, visit a nearby traditional family owned restaurant with breathtaking views of the sea and taste local delicacies.
  2. Arachova
    1h
    After a great meal is time for a Greek coffee! Visit Arachova, a town known for its colored carpets and picturesque village views. Also is a popular destination for Athenians in the Winter as the Ski resort is close by. Walk around this popular village and have a coffee or tea at the small cozy cafes.
Day 3: Meteora Rocks
  1. Meteora
    4h
    Next morning, its time to visit Meteora Monasteries. Meteora means "middle of the sky", and with their exalted heights and almost mystical inaccessibility, the Metéora monasteries seem to soar towards heaven and reflect the human striving for holiness. After the fascinating tour of at least the 3 most accessible monasteries, you can enjoy a delightful lunch with Greek traditional dishes and “Mezedes” in the picturesque Kastraki village or downtown Kalampaka city.
  2. 15m
    On your way back to Athens, stop at Thermopylae, where one of most epic battles of all times took place. 300 Spartans faced the Persian army and stopped them for 2 days. See the battlefield and the statue of King Leonidas.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pickup from all Hotels in Athens and other accommodation.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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