Private 4-Day Classical Tour of Olympia, Delphi, and Epidavros

4 days Free CancellationMin 2 participantsMeet on location or pickupInstant confirmationPrivate tourMin age 11+Guided Operated by MOYSIDIS TRAVEL 5.0 from 1 review

Why we love it?

The 4 Days Classical Private Tour from Athens offers a comprehensive exploration of Greece's ancient heritage, visiting significant sites such as Archaia Olympia, Delphi, and Epidavros. This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper understanding of Greek culture, as it includes visits to iconic archaeological sites, including Mycenae and the stunning Meteora monasteries. Travelers will enjoy comfortable hotel accommodations in Olympia, Delphi, and Kalambaka, along with included meals and convenient pick-up and drop-off services from Athens. The itinerary allows for a leisurely pace, making it a distinctive choice for those who wish to immerse themselves in Greece's rich historical tapestry.

Inclusions

  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Pick up / drop off service from most of the hotels in Athens.
  • 1 night hotel accommodation in Olympia, 1 night in Delphi, 1 night in Kalambaka (Meteora area).
  • Visit to the Epidaurus, Mycenae Archaeological site, Olympia Arch site, Meteora Monasteries (2 mon).
  • Professional local guide & Entrance fees to the sites included.

Exclusions

  • Personal expenses, drinks / lunch / dinner. Entrance fees to museums, archaeological sites.
  • Travel Insurance / VISA.
  • Customary tips to your drivers, guides and escorts.
  • Stayover hotel tax, to be paid directly to the hotel (cost per overnight per room).

Itinerary

Day 1

Olympia via Nafplion

  • We will pick you up at the arranged location in Athens (departure time is at about 9-00). We will drive you along one of the picturesque roads which leads to the Corinth Canal. There we will make a pit stop to take some nice photos.

  • Our next stop

    Our next stop is the Theatre of Epidaurus, which is considered to be the best preserved antient theatre in Greece.

  • After that we will relocate to Nafplion, venetian heritage in Peloponnesse. After a short walk, we will proceed to Mycenae, the kingdom of Agamemnon, first sung by Homer.

  • Our day will end in the birthplace of Olympic games, small town Olympia, where we will overnight.

    Overnight: Olympia

Day 2
  • Before leaving this beautiful place behind, we will visit the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus, the Ancient Stadium, and the archaeological museum, powerful and well-known around the world spot.

    After seeing Archea Olympia, we will head to another important and sacred place – Delphi. There we will stop for the night.

    Overnight: Delphi

Day 3
  • Ancient Greeks believed that Delphi was the Navel of the Earth

    Ancient Greeks believed that Delphi was the Navel of the Earth. It is home to the world-famous oracle. Pilgrims from all over the Hellenic world came here to learn about their future or to ask for advice of the ancient Greek god Apollo through the words of Pythia. Also there is one of the most interesting and amazing museums in Greece. Then driving through authentic little villages of Central Greece, we will keep our way to the small town of Kalambaka.

    Overnight: Kalambaka

Day 4
  • You will see one of the most impressive regions in the country – Meteora. A real geological wonder, formed millions of years ago attracts visitors from all over the world. But it is known not only for the breathtaking landscape. ‘Suspended in space’ is the name given to the area for housing Christian monasteries, built by monks on the top of 600-meter-high rocks centuries ago. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1989.

  • Our way back will go through such towns as Trikala, Lamia and Thermopylae. There we will make a short stop to take a picture of a famous Monument of Leonidas. We will reach Athens by approximately 7:00 pm.

    Overnight: –

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Health issues: If any participant suffers from any severe allergy (e.g. to bee stings, food allergies/intolerances) or has medical/health issues we need to be aware of, it is important to let us know in advance. This is clearly a safety measure, personal information is by no means violated and we exercise all discretion.
  • You will receive the necessary information, vouchers and tickets upon arrival from our representative
  • PICKUP is provided from your hotel within the city of Athens. Pickup from other areas can be provided by request*. Pick-up time is flexible and upon your final confirmation.

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available
  • Passport required

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start