Mycenae-Olympia-Delphi-Meteora 4-Day Trip from Athens with Guide

Athens, Greece
Duration4 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This 4-day experience in Greece is not just another classical tour — it’s an authentic, personal journey hosted by us, Nassos and his wife. From the moment we pick you up from your hotel in Athens, we’re with you every step of the way: as your guides, your companions, and your friends. You’ll visit top archaeological sites like Epidaurus, Mycenae, Olympia, Delphi, and Meteora — but what sets us apart is the personal connection. In Olympia, our hometown, we welcome you to our olive grove and family home, where, together with my mother and sister, we’ll cook traditional Greek dishes. You’ll live like a local, not like a tourist. You’re not just clients — you become friends.

What's included

  • Dinner
  • Admission fee - Delphoi EUR 20.00 per person
  • Breakfast
  • Licensed Tour guide(English-French)
  • Personal Expenses

What to expect

Day 1: Athens -Corinth Canal – Epidaurus – Mycenae – Nafplio-Olympia
  1. Nafplio
    15h
    1. Departure from Athens
    Meet your driver/guide at your hotel or cruise port and begin your journey to the Peloponnese.
    2. Corinth Canal (Photo Stop)
    Stop at the iconic Corinth Canal, an engineering marvel linking the Aegean and Ionian Seas. Capture stunning photos.
    3. Epidaurus Ancient Theater
    Visit Epidaurus, famous for its ancient theater and remarkable acoustics. Learn about its role as a healing center in antiquity.
    4. Mycenae Archaeological Site
    Step back to the Bronze Age at Mycenae, the kingdom of Agamemnon. Explore the Lion Gate, royal tombs, and Cyclopean walls.
    5. Nafplio Town
    Discover Nafplio, Greece’s first capital. Wander through its old town, admire Venetian architecture, and enjoy free time for lunch or coffee.
    6. Olympia (Overnight Stay)
    Continue to Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games. Arrive in the afternoon, check into your hotel, and enjoy leisure time in the village. Overnight in Olympia.
Day 2: Ancient Olympia - Delphi
  1. Olympia
    6h
    Olympia Experience
    1. Archaeological Site of Olympia
    Discover the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Explore the Temple of Zeus, the Temple of Hera, the Gymnasium, and the ancient Olympic Stadium, where athletes once competed for glory.
    2. Archaeological Museum of Olympia
    Visit the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, home to masterpieces such as the Hermes of Praxiteles and artifacts that bring to life the history of the Games.
    3. Modern Town of Olympia (Free Time)
    Enjoy free time in the modern village. Stroll the streets, shop for souvenirs, taste local products, or relax with a coffee in the square.
    4. Family Tavern Experience
    At a local family-run tavern, taste authentic local products and traditional flavors while enjoying the warm hospitality and atmosphere of a genuine Greek setting.

    Transfer to Delphi
    After lunch, we depart for Delphi, where we will check into our hotel, have dinner, and enjoy a relaxing evening with breathtaking views.
Day 3: Delphi - Kalabaka(Meteora)
  1. Delphi
    5h
    Delphi Experience with Overnight Stay
    1. Departure for Delphi
    Begin your journey with a comfortable drive through the mountains of central Greece, passing traditional villages and scenic landscapes on your way to Delphi.
    2. Archaeological Site of Delphi
    Visit the legendary sanctuary of Apollo, once considered the center of the ancient world. Explore the Temple of Apollo, the Athenian Treasury, the Theater, and the Stadium, where the Pythian Games were held.
    3. Delphi Archaeological Museum
    Continue to the museum, which houses masterpieces such as the Charioteer of Delphi, the Sphinx of Naxos, and the statues from the Temple of Apollo, offering deep insight into ancient Greek art and religion.
    4. Delphi Town (Overnight Stay)
    6. Next Morning
    After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed morning in Delphi before continuing your journey to your next destination.
Day 4: Meteora - Guided Tour – Return to Athens
  1. Meteora
    6h
    Meteora Experience
    1. Departure from Hotel in Kalambaka
    After breakfast, depart from your hotel in Kalambaka or nearby Kastraki village, where you stayed overnight, and begin your day exploring Meteora.
    2. Meteora Monasteries Tour
    Discover the breathtaking Meteora Monasteries, built atop towering rock pillars and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit some of the active monasteries, admire Byzantine frescoes, and learn about the monks’ way of life.
    3. Panoramic Viewpoints
    Enjoy photo stops at stunning viewpoints overlooking the valley and the monasteries, capturing the dramatic landscape that makes Meteora so unique.
    4. Return to Athens
    Relax on the drive back and arrive in Athens at approximately 8:00 PM.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Once you inform us of the hotel where you are staying, our driver will be waiting for you at the reception at the time you have specified, holding a sign with your name.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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