Argolis - Olympia - Delphi (Argolis - Olympia - Delphi)
Argolis - Olympia - Delphi
Program
Welcome to Athens
Welcome to Athens is a separate introductory program that will help you connect with the rest of our programs shown in this website.
It is an optiomal package that includes the following basic services :
- pick up service from the Athens airport.
- transfer from the Athens Airport to your hotel in Athens.
- Hotel accommodation including breakfast during your first and your last night in Athens.
This package allows you to connect with any of our programs for the rest of your time in Greece, combining the different Greek Islands or tours, according to your budget and time availability. However, for those who have already arrived and/or have arranged already somewhere to stay in Athens, this introductory program can be omitted.
Price: 135 &euro
Argolis - Olympia - Delphi: Argolis - Olympia - Delphi
- Day 1
- Departure early in the morning. Leave Athens by the coastal road up to the Corinth Canal where you may have a short stop to see the channel and then drive on to Mycenae, the prehistoric city with its megalithic walls. Visit also at a walking distance the tomb of King Atreus, father of Agamemnon and Menelaus, the husband of Helen of Troy. You may proceed to Epidaurus and visit the ancient theater, famous for its excellent acoustic, as well as the Asclepieion a few steps away, which was the most celebrated healing center of the Classical world, the place where ill people went to find cure. Later in the afternoon you may drive to Nafplion, the first capital of the modern State of Greece with its impressive fortress Palamidi, and the small picturesque islet of Burdji right at the waterfront. Overnight at the hotel in Nafplion.
- Day 2
- Breakfast at the hotel. Drive through the central Peloponese, passing the towns of Tripolis and Megalopolis in Arcadia district, to arrive to Olympia. Visit the archaeological site, the actual origin of the Olympic Games, the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus and the Museum of Olympia. Overnight at the hotel in Olympia.
- Day 3
- Breakfast at the Hotel. Early in the morning drive through the plains of Ilia and Achaia to Patras and then through the enormous Rio Antirio Bridge cross to the Central Greece. Continue on the road to the picturesque town of Nafpaktos where you may have a stop for lunch. Visit the port area and its fortress overlooking the city that offers an excellent view, and then drive on to your hotel at Delphi. Overnight at the hotel in Delphi.
- Day 4
- Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning visit the Sanctuary of Apollo, the museum and explore the archaeological site of Delphi. In the afternoon drive back to Athens. On the way you may visit the traditional village Arachova, at the slopes of the mountain Parnassus. Arrival in Athens. End of the program with the delivery of the car.
Prices per person
| Double room | Single supplement | Extra night |
|---|---|---|
| 265 € | 95 € | 55 € |
Important Notes
Important Notes
The price includes the rental of a B class car with unlimited kilometers and full insurance for every day described in the program. Also includes every nights’ accommodation in Tourist class Hotels in the above mentioned towns, with breakfast and all taxes.