Explore Best of Greece Highlights Tour
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Greece is a land where ancient history converges with modern vibrancy and the variety of experiences that go with it. This 5-day Greece Highlights Tour will take you through some of the country’s most iconic and culturally rich destinations—from the historic heart of Athens to the breathtaking islands of the Saronic Gulf and the mystical ruins of Delphi.
Take in the Best of Greece Highlights Tour
Begin your Greece Highlights Tour in Athens, the cradle of democracy and Western culture. Visit the Acropolis and the Parthenon, a magnificent monument to ancient Greek architectural ingenuity. The Acropolis Museum is rich in artifacts that put this rich history of the city into great perspective. Combine it with Plaka and Monastiraki for the ideal area to walk, where ancient ruins mingle harmoniously with modern life. From the Temple of Olympian Zeus to the Panathenaic Stadium, Athens is a city where every corner speaks for itself. Don’t miss the vibrant street life and local markets that illustrate Athens’ dynamic present with its storied past.
Sail to the Idyllic Saronic Islands
The next day will be spent sailing to Hydra, Poros, and Aegina—three charming islands. Each island is different in its way, giving an idea of this beauty called Greece. Hydra, car-free, with buildings so finely preserved, makes one feel timeless. Poros, with its famous clock tower and panoramic views, precedes Aegina, famous for its pistachios and the antique Temple of Aphaia, bringing together natural beauty and historic mystery. You will enjoy a traditional Greek lunch onboard during your sail in the Saronic Gulf, where serene landscapes provide rejuvenation and relaxation. It provides tranquil waters and picturesque surroundings, making this the perfect setting for a Greece Highlights Tour.
Step Back in Time at Delphi
No Greece Highlights Tour would be complete without getting to visit Delphi, the spiritual heart of ancient Greece. Spread out over the slopes of Mount Parnassus, Delphi was where the Oracle resided and whose prophecies were believed to guide the ancient world. Wander through the ruins of the Sanctuary of Apollo, which once housed the famous statue of the Charioteer, soaking up the atmosphere of the magnificence of ancient rituals. The Delphi Archaeological Museum is impressive, with its collection that contains the renowned statue of Antinoos and the unique, for its time, bronze Charioteer statue. Breathtaking views and an air of mystery enveloping Delphi create an unforgettable experience as part of the Greece Highlights Tour.
Experience the Magic of Greek Traditions
During your Greece Highlights Tour, immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Greek traditions that have been celebrated for centuries. From the lively festivals and folk dances that bring local customs to life to the traditional music that echoes through the streets and islands, every moment of your journey offers a deeper connection to Greece’s vibrant culture. Engage with local artisans and craftsmen who uphold age-old practices, and perhaps take part in a hands-on workshop to create your Greek souvenir.
Create Lasting Memories of Greece
These authentic experiences not only enhance your understanding of Greek heritage but also create lasting memories of the warmth and charm that define this extraordinary country. Whether you’re exploring ancient sites, enjoying the scenic beauty of the islands, or savoring the culinary delights, this Greece Highlights Tour truly captures the essence of what makes Greece a timeless and enchanting destination.
Taste Greek Hospitality and Cuisine
Experience some of the best Greek cuisine from fresh seafood to traditional moussaka and souvlaki, where every meal becomes a celebration of rich heritage in food on your Greece Highlights Tour. From a buzzing Athens taverna to dinner on your cruise, this is a culinary journey that will leave one of the biggest impressions of your trip. The warm hospitality and colorful locals, energetic culture, will turn every meal into a real feast for the senses. On the other hand, the blending of lively culture with tradition will render your tour experience incomparable and provide you with truly exceptional moments throughout your Greece Highlights Tour.
This 5-day Greece Highlights Tour provides ample opportunities for visitors to explore this treasured country, from walking amidst the ruins of ancient Athens to sailing on the beautiful waters of the Saronic Gulf and exploring mysterious Delphi, all experiences with deep cultural immersion that get to the very heart of timeless Greece.
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- 04 Evenings Inn Convenience In Picked Class
- Half Day Athens touring visit, SIC premise/English Talking authorized Guide
- Entire Day Delphi visit, lunch included, SIC premise/English Talking authorized Guide
- One Day Journey to Saronic Islands, Hydra, Poros, Aegina, SIC premise with lunch ready
- All exchanges as referenced private in Athens
- English Speaking Escort upon appearance in Athens
- Your global airfare
- Travel protection
- Individual costs, refreshments at lunch as well as supper
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Explore Best of Greece Highlights Tour Plan
Upon appearance in Athens, our delegate will meet you and move to the lodging. (Registration after 1:00 pm) and register at the inn. The remaining day is recreation and Short-term in Athens.
After breakfast, leave for a half-day Athens city visit which incorporates a visit to the Acropolis, its historical center, and the Parthenon. Likewise view the Place of Parliament, the Commemoration to the Obscure Trooper, the Public Library, Evzones in their beautiful uniform, the Official Royal residence, the Panatheanic Arena (where the first Olympic Rounds of the cutting edge period were held in 1896), the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus and Hadrian's Curve. Evening back to the inn with a day at relaxation and Short-term in Athens.
After the morning meal, we will get you and drive to port to set out the voyage transport for the entire day's journey at the islands of the Saronic Golf. During your visit to Hydra you can stroll along the waterfront, the core of the town which experiences landmarks, temples, standards, exhibition halls, old chateaus, sculptures of well-known legends, the old explosive store, shops, and bistros. Unwind with the astounding perspective on Poros from the Clock Pinnacle. Partake in the lunch ready and prepare to investigate the biggest of the three islands, Aegina. Returning to a customary Greek people show with vocalists and artists will engage you up to the last second as the boat shows up in Athens filling this day with remarkable minutes.
After breakfast, our transport will take you for an extraordinary day visit to Delphi which had the most popular prophet of old Greece and was viewed as the focal point of the world. On the slants of Mount Parnassus, in a scene of unparalleled excellence and magnificence, lie the remains of the haven of Apollo Pythius. You will be surprised by the Depository of the Athenians, the Theater, the Arena, and the Gallery with the well-known sculpture of Antinoos the remarkable bronze sculpture of the Charioteer dated from 475 B.C., and the renowned competitor Aghias. We will have our lunch in the advanced and pleasant town of Delphi and return to Athens late at night. Short-term in Athens.
Breakfast, look at lodging, and move to Athens Global Air Terminal.
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