ITINERARY
Day One: Athens.
Welcome to Europe Upon arriving at the airport, we will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel.
Day Two: Athens.
TODAY´S HIGHLIGHTS: City tour in Athens. Evening transfer.
We will enjoy a panoramic tour of the city with a local guide which includes the Presidential Palace, the Panathinaikos stadium where the first modern Olympic games were held, the national library, the bustling squares of the center; the new neighborhoods that emerged after the 2004 Olympic games. The tour will end at the Acropolis site (entry not included). In the evening we include a transfer to the PLAKA quarter, a place full of small Greek taverns where you can also enjoy this country´s folklore.
Day Three: Athens- Kamena Vourla- Kastraki- Meteoras- Kalabaka.
TODAY’S HIGHLIGHT: Meteora Valley with entrance to a Monastery. Dinner included.
We set off in the early morning for the North of Greece. A stop at KAMENA VOURLA, a beautiful tourist centre by the sea amidst magnificent countryside. Continuation northbound. We make a brief stop at the gorge where the battle of Thermopylae took place. We will visit KASTRAKI, a picturesque village with beautiful views over the whole valley. Time for lunch before visiting the Valley of the METEORA, an impressive place declared Unesco World Heritage. We will see the whole of the valley and will have the chance to enter one of the most famous monasteries (entrance included). Dinner and accommodation.
Day Four: Kalabaka – Delphi -Osios Loukas- Athens.
TODAY’S HIGHLIGHT: Delphi and Thessaly region.
We will travel south through the Thessaly region. We will arrive in DELPHI after enjoying the view of wonderful landscapes. Entrance fee included to visit the beautiful archeological complex looking over the Gulf of Corinth offering amazing vistas. After that, we travel to the OSIOS LOUKAS MONASTERY, one of the most beautiful Byzantine monasteries in Greece, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its magnificent mosaics from the 11th century are surprising. We will resume our journey to ATHENS. Arrival in the evening.
End of our services.
Inclusions:
Hotels / Private transfers or Seat in coach with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance and breakfast buffet. Includes arrival transfer
City tour in : Athens.
Evening Transfer: Plaka neighborhood in Athens.
Ticket admission: Meteora monastery, Delphi archeological complex .
Exclusions:
Airfare
Visa charges
Travel Insurance
Anything not specified under inclusions
Expense of personal nature such telephone calls, laundry etc
Surcharge during peak period & black-out dates
All Rooms & Offers are subject to availalbity at time of confirmation & at discretion of the Hotel / Resort
GST @ 5 % extra to be paid on package cost
TCS @ 5% extra to be paid on package cost
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*The above package is subject to change and availability.