5 Days classical with overnights in Nauplion – Olympia – Delphi and Kalambaka from Athens

 

DEP. 08:45 – RET. 19:00 (5th Day)

1st day: Leave by the coastal road to the Corinth Canal (short stop).  Drive on and visit the Theatre of Epidauros, famous for its remarkable acoustics.  Then proceed to the town of Nauplion. Afternoon free. Overnight. (Dinner)

2nd day: Morning free. Depart around 12:30 for Mycenae and visit the Archaeological Site and the Tomb of Agamemnon. Then depart for Olympia through Central Peloponnese and the towns of Tripolis and Megalopolis. Overnight in Olympia, the cradle of the Olympic Games. (Dinner)

3rd day: In the morning visit the Archaeological Site with the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus, the Ancient Stadium and the Archaeological Museum.  Then drive on through the plains of Ilia and Achaia until the magnificent bridge which is crossing the Corinthian Bay from Rion to Antirion.  Pass by the picturesque towns of Nafpactos (Lepanto) and Itea, arrive in Delphi.  Overnight. (Dinner)

4th day: In the morning visit the Archaeological Site and the Museum. Depart for Kalambaka, a small town stated at the foot of the astonishing complex of Meteora, gigantic rocks. Overnight. (Dinner)

5th day:  Visit Meteora, among striking scenery, perched on top of 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 via Trikala, Lamia, Thermopylae (short stop to see across the road the Leonida’s Monument).  Arrive in Athens early in the evening.

N.B.  Please ladies for the visit of the Monastery you need a skirt and the gentlemen long trousers.

Availability

What's included

Transportation by an air-conditioned  modern Bus

2 nights  Hotel Accommodation in Double or Twin room

English French Speaking guide

Entrance Fees

Daily  Lunch or Dinner

Prices

Tourist Class Adult 620€ Child 380€
First Class Adult 728€ Child 440€

Dates

Every Monday