Day 1: Athens
Welcome to your tour with Europamundo! Transfer you to the hotel and free time. You will receive information in the afternoon, either directly or through the information board located at the hotel reception.
Day 2: Athens
In the morning, we include a panoramic tour of Athens, cradle of Western civilization, visiting landmarks such as the Panathenaic Stadium where the first modern Olympic Games were held, the Royal Palace, and the grand avenues and neoclassical buildings that mark the personality of the Greek capital. Free time. In the evening, we provide a transfer to the historical neighborhood of Plaka, one of the most charming spots in the city, where you can stroll among its lively streets, traditional stores and Greek tavernas to immerse yourself in the rich folklore and gastronomy of this country.
Day 3: Athens - Delphi - Patras
Traveling through beautiful scenery, we arrive in DELPHI, one of ancient Greece´s most important sanctuaries, considered the center of the Hellenic world in antiquity. Admission is included to the archaeological site, located on the slopes of Mount Parnassus with magnificent views over the Gulf of Corinth. We then continue to PATRAS, Greece´s third-largest city and a major port on the Gulf of Patras. Its medieval fortress overlooks the city, and its cathedral, dedicated to St. Andrew, is the largest church in Greece and one of the country´s primary Orthodox pilgrimage sites. Dinner included.
Half board dinner includes: ..
Day 4: Patras - Olympia - Mycenae - Nafplio
After breakfast, we continue our journey toward OLYMPIA (admission and guided tour with a local guide included). We will explore the archaeological site where the first Olympic Games took place in 776 BC, featuring athletes from all over Greece and its colonies. Temple of Zeus, the stadium, the gymnasium, and the palaestra, stand out.We then head to MYCENAE (admission included), a colossal 18th-century BC citadel and the birthplace of Europe´s first civilization. You will have time for lunch and to explore the site. Afterwad, we continue to NAFPLIO, a charming coastal town dominated by its citadel and Venetian fortress; free time for a stroll. Dinner included.
Day 5: Nafplio - Epidaurus - Poros - Acrocorinth - Athens
After breakfast, we will travel through the Peloponnese scenery to EPIDAURUS (admission included), an extraordinary theater and one of the greatest masterpieces of Greek architecture. Built over 2,400 years ago, it is famous for its magnificent acoustics. We then continue to the port of Galatas, where a short ferry ride takes us to the picturesque island of POROS, known for its hillside houses, lively harbor, and Mediterranean atmosphere. Time to stroll around and enjoy lunch. Upon returning to the mainland, we will visit the imposing fortress of ACROCORINTH, which overlooks the isthmus from above. Before reaching Athens, we will make a stop at the spectacular Corinth Canal, which connects the Aegean and Ionian seas between towering rock walls. Arrival in ATHENS in the late afternoon.
Half board dinner includes: Menu: FREE BUFFET
Day 6: Athens
After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.