3 Days Classical Tour Epidavros, Mycenae, Olympia, Delphi
3 Days Classical Tour Epidavros, Mycenae, Olympia, Delphi
$539
Tour Overview
Embark on a captivating 3-day classical tour through Greece, exploring the rich history and culture of this ancient land. Begin your journey from Athens, traveling along the scenic coastal road to the Corinth Canal, and visit the renowned Theatre of Epidauros. Discover the archaeological wonders of Mycenae, including the Tomb of Agamemnon, before heading to Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Experience the majestic Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus and the Ancient Stadium. Continue to Delphi, once considered the center of the world in Greek culture, and explore its archaeological site and museum. Enjoy comfortable accommodations and meals, with transportation provided in an air-conditioned bus. Guided tours are available in English, with options for French and Italian on select days. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes, making it an unforgettable Greek adventure. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : ATHENS – OLYMPIA (390 km – 5.5 hrs)
Location: Athens, Corinth Canal, Theatre of Epidauros, Nauplion, Mycenae, Olympia
Accommodation Name: Hotel Olympic Village or similar
Meals Included: Dinner
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 (short photo stop), drive on to 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. Dinner and Overnight in Olympia, the cradle of the Olympic Games.
Overnight in Olympia.
Day 2 : OLYMPIA – DELPHI (250 km– 4 hrs)
Location: Olympia, Delphi
Accommodation Name: Hotel Hermes or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning, visit the Archaeological Site with the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus and the Ancient Stadium. 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 for dinner and overnight.
Overnight in Delphi.
Day 3 : DELPHI – ATHENS (190 km– 2.5 hrs)
Location: Delphi, Arachova, Levadia, Thebes, Athens
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning, visit the Archaeological Site and the Museum. A couple of hours of free time in Delphi before departing. Drive through the village of Arachova, renowned for its colorful rugs and carpets. Return to Athens via Levadia and Thebes. Arrive in Athens early in the evening.
What's Included
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Tour Guide
The tour is operated with an English-speaking guide. A French-speaking guide is available on Mondays only, and an Italian-speaking guide is available on Tuesdays only from June till August.
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Transport
Shared transportation in an air-conditioned bus is provided throughout the tour.
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Entrance Fees & Activities
All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary are included, such as visits to the Epidaurus Theatre, the Archaeological Site and the Tomb of Agamemnon in Mycenae, the Archaeological Site with the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus, the Ancient Stadium in Olympia, and the Archaeological site and the Museum in Delphi.
What's Not Included
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Visa Fees
Visa fees are not included in the tour package.
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Flights
Domestic and international flights are not included.
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Drinks During Meals
Drinks during meals are not included unless specified otherwise.
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Optional Tours
Optional tours, if any, are not included.
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City Tax
City tax is not included and is payable on the spot.
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Unmentioned Visits
Any visit not mentioned in the program is not included.
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Porterage and Gratuities
Porterage and gratuities are not included.
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Personal Expenditures
Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks, meals, or items not stated explicitly in the program are not included.
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Camera/Video Camera Fees
Any fees for camera or video camera usage, if any, are not included.
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays or accidents is not included.
Requirements
Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Greece. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sun glasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.
Please Note
- French-speaking guide available on Monday departures only, Italian-speaking guide available on Tuesday departures only (from 07/06 till 03/09)
- Pickup/drop off transfer from/to hotels in the city center of Athens
- Clients staying at the coast will be transferred back to their hotels with the Cape Sounion Tour Bus
- We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems or security reasons
- Early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms in the hotel are subject to availability and not guaranteed
- In many hotels in Greece, the triple rooms are double rooms with an additional bed or sofa bed. Their comfort conditions are lower than the international standards of the triple room
- No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed
Mode of Transport
Travel in comfort with shared transportation in an air-conditioned bus throughout the tour, providing a seamless and enjoyable journey between the historic sites of Greece.
Accommodation
Enjoy 2 nights' accommodation with options ranging from standard 3-star hotels like Hotel Olympic Village and Hotel Hermes to superior 4-star hotels such as Hotel Europa and Hotel Amalia, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout your stay.
Accommodation options
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1 Olympia:
- Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Olympic Village or similar 3*
- Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Europa or similar 4*
Day 2 Delphi:
- Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Hermes or similar 3*
- Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Amalia or similar 4*
Check out our Q&As
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What languages are available for the tour guide?
The tour is operated with an English-speaking guide. A French-speaking guide is available on Mondays only, and an Italian-speaking guide is available on Tuesdays only from June till August.
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What type of transportation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes shared transportation in an air-conditioned bus throughout the journey.
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What meals are included in the tour package?
The tour package includes 2 breakfasts and 2 dinners.
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Are entrance fees to attractions included in the tour?
Yes, all entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary are included, such as visits to the Epidaurus Theatre, the Archaeological Site and the Tomb of Agamemnon in Mycenae, the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus, the Ancient Stadium in Olympia, and the Archaeological site and Museum in Delphi. ...more ...less
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What are the accommodation options during the tour?
On Day 1 in Olympia, you can stay at the Hotel Olympic Village or similar 3* for the standard category, and Hotel Europa or similar 4* for the superior category. On Day 2 in Delphi, the options are Hotel Hermes or similar 3* for the standard category, and Hotel Amalia or similar 4* for the superior category. ...more ...less
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What should I wear during the tour?
Comfortable and light clothing is recommended for traveling in Greece. Visitors should avoid wearing sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts, or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious, or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat, and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.
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What does the price include?
What is included is stated specifically on the product Description. Gratuities are at your discretion. Prices do not include (unless stated otherwise) - gratuities to the guide, driver or tour manager.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You can change it by logging into your profile and click on Bookings. Please check your cancellation policy.
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Do you offer any travel insurance?
We do not offer Travel Insurance but would strongly recommend that you purchase a comprehensive Travel Insurance Policy prior to departure.
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Are Visa fees included in the price?
No, visa fees are not included
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Are flights included in the tour?
No, they are not included
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Booking confirmation with Itinerary and confirmation vouchers
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Is there any option for solo traveller?
Yes of course. Please note that the default selection shows the price per person per double room. For solo travellers, you will have to select a single room when available.
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When are there specific hotel names confirmed?
Confirmed hotel names are informed latest 10 days prior to client´s arrival
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of destination services greece charges.
Up to 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 7 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
3 Days Classical Tour Epidavros, Mycenae, Olympia, Delphi
3 Days Starting and ending in Athens, Greece
Visiting: Athens, Corinth Canal, Theatre of Epidauros, Nauplion, Mycenae, Olympia, Delphi, Arachova, Levadia, Thebes ...more ...less
Tour operator:
Tour code:
687623
Guide Type:
Fully Guided