Exploring Greece

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duration 9 days
tour type Group Request as private
age requirement 18-99 yrs
max group size 30
guiding method Partially guided
Tour Code BM-33022
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Operated in English

Starts Athens, Greece
Ends Athens, Greece

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Parthenon: Dedicated to the patron of the city, the well-known goddess Athena Parthenos, this fascinating landmark is one of the most magnificent creations of Athenian democracy.
Acropolis Museum: Learn about the impressive past of the city while visiting the remarkable Acropolis Museum.
Delphi, the Center of the World: Once considered the centre of the world by the Greeks, Delphi is still an important place that promises to impress you.
Meteora Monasteries: Enjoy a breathtaking spiritual journey while visiting a stone forest decorated with historical monasteries and included on the Unesco's World Heritage List.
Mykonos: Visit magical Mykonos and explore its world-famous party scene, with modern vibrant clubs and exciting beach bars.
Santorini: Relax, visit its hidden gems, indulge in the delicious local dishes, and enjoy wandering around one of the most romantic Greek islands.
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Starting and ending in Athens, the "Exploring Greece" tour is a self-guided art and architecture trip that takes 9 days. You will travel through Kalambaka, Delphi and Athens in Greece. "Exploring Greece" is a group tour which includes accommodation in hotels, transport, meals and others.

Join this exciting nine-day tour and explore some of the most beautiful places in sunny Greece. Begin by strolling the streets of Athens, one of the most historic cities in the world. Catch sight of its stunning landmarks, letting yourself conquered by the imposing architectural masterpieces, learn about the impressive Greek civilization, and surprise your taste buds with the mouthwatering traditional Greek dishes. Admire Delphi, the inspiring place once considered the centre of the world, and enjoy a spiritual experience while visiting the magical Meteora monasteries. Wander around the narrow cobble-stoned streets, admiring the traditional house and picturesque landscapes of Kalambaka, catch a glimpse of the explosive nightlife in Mykonos, and explore the romantic, crescent-shaped Santorini Island. Join this mesmerising tour to have an authentic journey and see the real beauty of Greece!

ITINERARY Expand All

Day 1: Arrival Athens
Day 2: Athens City Tour
Day 3: Athens – Delphi – Kalambaka (420 Km - 5.5 Hrs)
Day 4: Kalambaka – Athens (350 Km - 4.15 Hrs)
Day 5: Athens – Mykonos (5 Hrs By Ferry)
Day 6: Mykonos
Day 7: Mykonos – Santorini (3 Hrs By High-speed Ferry)
Day 8: Santorini
Day 9: Departure Santorini

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Accommodation

8 nights' accommodation
Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Evita Asty or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Fresh or similar 4*
Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Orfeas or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Amalia Kalambaka or similar 4*
Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Charissi or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Porto Mykonos or similar 4*
Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Makarios Beach or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Afroditi Venus or similar 4*

Meals

8 Breakfasts
1 Dinner

Transport

Air-conditioned shared transportation in vehicle between ports and during excursions
Inbound airport transfer from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (Athens International airport)
Ferry boat ticket on economy seat for the route Piraeus to Mykonos
Outbound airport transfer to Santorini Airport

Guide

Operated with qualified guides in English on day 2, 3 and 4 (half-day)

Others

Hydro boat ticket on economy seat for the route Mykonos to Santorini
All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: Acropolis site, Acropolis museum, Delphi site and two Meteora monasteries
Meet & Greet on arrival at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Day 1, 2, 4 Athens :
Mykonos:
Santorini:
OPTIONAL EXTRA:

WHAT'S EXCLUDED

Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals if not stated explicitly in the programme
International flight tickets & Domestic flight tickets Santorini to Athens
Airport taxes for domestic and international flights
Gratuities for driver and guide
Airport and Hotel porterage
Visit to Delphi museum
Optional tours
Overnight city tax for the hotel overnights effective from January 1st 2018. Clients will have to pay the TAX on the spot at the hotels.

CUSTOMER REVIEWS

5 - Excellent

Based on 2 reviews

Lyric Brooks
On Jul 29 2022

5 - Excellent

Excellent

Overall our trip was awesome and I have pir most amazing guide to thank for that. With every question or concern I sent Katerina, her attention to detail eased my mind. My friends and I were very pleased and we will be booking... Read more

Anne Bryant
On Jan 24 2022

5 - Excellent

Excellent

The tour went out very smoothly.

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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Exploring Greece tour. You can cancel the tour up to 32 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 31 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 20 May 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 20 May 2024, a deposit is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 31 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Exploring Greece tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Exploring Greece tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

Know Before You Go

Day 9: Drop off at Santorini Airport Please note the optional tours; Aphrodite Boat Sunset tour in Santorini Island and Half Day Tour to Delos in Mykonos Island operate from May until October Hotel early check-out, early check-in, late check-in, connecting or adjoining rooms are all subject to availability and not guaranteed No refunds for unused services. Splitting the package is not allowed. Please note that local conditions prevalent at the time of travel may result in modifications to the contents of the tour without prior notice, including possible changes of hotels and/or itinerary Please note that the inbound airport Athens - City hotel transfers are included only as part of the package and if pre and post-night stay is booked as an extra. Otherwise additional transfers should be purchased separately.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

This tour has implemented smaller group sizes than normal, allowing for more personal space on the vehicles, sights visited, hotels and restaurants.
Hygiene protocols have been adopted on this trip. Wearing a mask, hand washing and general sanitizing has been implemented on this tour. Frequently touched surfaces are furthermore regularly disinfected.
Distancing measures have been implemented to safeguard against COVID-19.

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