Take a tour of the mainland of Greece, visiting two of the most important sites, spanning the ancient and Byzantine eras. Ancient Delphi, once considered to be the birthplace of the world, is full of natural and architectural beauty. Meteora, one of the holiest regions of the Byzantine era, exudes an air of tranquility and peace. This 3-day excursion is bound leave you impressed with a region of Greece that is utterly different and unique from the modern day idea of a Greek holiday
Tour Includes
Accommodation in select hotels as per itinerary
All entrance fees to sites and museums
All hotel taxes and service charges
All transfers
Breakfast and dinner daily
Detailed explanation of sites
English speaking professional tour guide
Free time for lunch
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Tour Does Not Include
All personal expenses at hotels
Gratuities of any type
International flights
Lunch
Optional excursions during your tour
Hotel Package :
Day
1
Athens - Arachova - Delphi
D
Location:
Arachova, Greece
Delphi, Greece
Meeting Time
Meeting Location
Description:
After breakfast at your select hotel this morning you will be picked up at a prearranged time outside the main entrance of your hotel to start your 3-day tour of mainland Greece. This morning you will drive into the region of Levadia to the beautiful mountain village of Arachova on the slope of Mount Parnassus, the ski and winter recreation capital of Greece. After a short stop, you will proceed to the ancient site of Delphi where you will visit the world-renowned museum and archaeological site. You can expect to view the Sanctuary of Apollo Pythios, the Treasury of the Athenians, and the Temple of Apollo. The afternoon is to be spend at your leisure. Dinner and overnight in Delphi at your select hotel
Day
2
Delphi - Kalambaka (Meteora)
B D
Location:
Delphi, Greece
Meteora, Greece
Description:
Today you will have your morning at your leisure. Early this afternoon you will drive through the beautiful mountains of central Greece via the town of Lamia, on your way to the town of Kalambaka. This evening you will enjoy dinner in your hotel and overnight in Kalambaka
Day
3
Kalambaka - Meteora - Thermopylae - Athens
B
Location:
Meteora, Greece
Thermopylae, Greece
Athens, Greece
Description:
In the morning you will take in the breathtaking monasteries of Meteora. Your tour of this beguiling region will include visits to at least 2 monasteries (dependent on the days of the week) First inhabited in the 9th century AD, the rock cliffs provided a refuge to ascetic monks looking for complete isolation from civilization. The region's importance grew in the subsequent centuries, reaching its peak in influence during the 15th & 16th centuries. In the early afternoon you will drive back to Athens, passing through Thermopylae and Kamena Vourla. Early evening arrival in Athens and drop off at your select hotel
Superior Package
Delphi
Amalia Hotel Delphi
Rating :
4 Star
The Amalia Hotel Delphi has an exquisite location at the foot of Mount Parnassus offering panoramic views.
Amalia Hotel Kalambaka is situated in a beautiful setting just minutes away from the town of Kalambaka. The hotel is embedded on 14 acres of greenery and has been built with traditional materials to match its surroundings.The beautiful scenery is completed with running water, extensive gardens, a large swimming pool and views of the Meteora rocks.
Divani Meteora hotel offers guests the opportunity to enjoy traditional Greek hospitality in a contemporary setting. The hotel is surrounded by the majestic, towering rocks known as Meteora in the charming village of Kalambaka.
Please contact us today by either phone or email for pricing and we will be happy to assist you in achieving the best possible pricing for this package!