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History buffs and culture lovers alike will find delight in this 5-day classical tour of Greece, weaving through Athens, Olympia, Delphi, and Meteora. Front-loaded with the wonders of the Acropolis and the world-renowned Meteora monasteries, the trip also includes visits to ancient ruins and the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Enjoy mouthwatering Greek cuisine, stunning natural vistas, and warm interactions with locals in a relaxed, group setting tailored to senior travelers. This art and architecture tour stands out for its seamless blend of legendary sites and authentic cultural experiences, providing a well-rounded and memorable introduction to Greece’s storied past.
5 days
Immerse yourself in the captivating history and mythology of Greece with the 'Winter In Greece - Classical Tour Nafplion, Olympia, Delphi, Meteora.' This five-day art and architecture trip is tailored for senior travelers seeking a relaxed yet enriching experience. Starting and ending in Athens, the tour guides you through iconic cities like Delphi, Olympia, and Kalambaka, while highlighting the country’s cultural treasures.
From the imposing Acropolis in Athens to the world-renowned Meteora monasteries perched atop rocky pillars, each stop offers a window into Greece’s ancient past. Relish delicious local cuisine, savor stunning landscapes, and interact with welcoming locals as you journey through the birthplace of the Olympic Games and other legendary sites.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its perfectly paced itinerary, designed to offer comfort and accessibility without sacrificing depth. Enjoy the best of Greece’s history, food, and scenery on a trip that makes cultural discovery effortless and memorable.
5 days
Uncover the timeless wonders of Greece on this engaging 5-day tour, beginning and ending in Athens. Meander through history as you visit the iconic Acropolis, stroll the ancient streets of Olympia, and unravel the mysteries of Delphi’s archaeological museum. Designed for senior travelers, this relaxed group tour combines expert guidance with comfortable accommodations, ensuring an enlightening and enjoyable experience. The tour’s standout feature is exclusive access to UNESCO-listed sites and the Sanctuary of Asclepius, making it perfect for those who wish to deepen their understanding of Greece’s cultural legacy while traveling in comfort.
5 days
Join this incredible three-day tour to discover some of the most famous historical monuments of mainland Greece! Check out the impressive Corinth Canal, get in touch with a fascinating part of the amazing Greek history while visiting the main landmarks of Epidaurus, see the breathtaking Greek remains and the tomb of Agamemnon in the famous Mycenae, and explore Olympia, a sanctuary of ancient Greece known for being the site of the Olympic Games in classical times. Choose this tour and spend three memorable days understanding Greece!
3 days
Step back in time as you explore the Highlights Of The Mainland: Delphi And Meteora, a three-day relaxed sightseeing tour designed with comfort and ease in mind—perfect for seniors and those seeking a leisurely pace. Beginning and ending in Athens, this self-guided group tour package seamlessly blends iconic ancient wonders and natural marvels. Delve into the mysteries of Delphi, wandering through the archaeological site and standing before the renowned Temple of Apollo, once considered the navel of the ancient world. The tour continues to Kalambaka, home to the breathtaking Meteora monasteries, dramatically perched atop towering rock formations and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With included hotel accommodations, transport, and select meals, all logistics are handled so you can fully immerse yourself in Greece’s rich art, architecture, and mythological heritage. The unique selling point of this trip is the rare opportunity to experience both the spiritual heights of Meteora and the legendary aura of Delphi in just three relaxed days, making it an ideal getaway for travelers seeking cultural enrichment without the rush.
3 days
Let the legends and landscapes of Greece come alive on the Dreaming Of Classical Greece tour, an inviting five-day journey tailored for mature travelers who appreciate a relaxed pace. Starting and ending in Athens, this self-guided group trip unveils the wonders of Greek civilization: marvel at the Acropolis, lose yourself in the timeless aura of Delphi, and meander through the quaint streets of Kalambaka beneath the mystical Meteora cliffs. Enjoy hotel stays, transport, and included meals, all thoughtfully arranged for comfort and ease. The unique selling point of this tour package lies in its seamless blend of historical immersion and leisurely travel, allowing you to savor both the culture and the cuisine of Greece without haste. It’s an ideal way for travelers to experience the country’s storied heritage in a relaxed, enriching setting.
5 days
Athens, a city where ancient history and vibrant modern life intertwine, awaits on the 'Athens City Break'—a four-day art and architecture trip ideal for senior travelers. This self-guided group tour immerses you in the city’s most iconic highlights, from the historic Acropolis and Parliament to lively neighborhoods filled with Greek cuisine and nightlife.
Designed with an easy activity level, the itinerary ensures leisurely exploration of museums, gardens, and bustling markets. The unique selling point lies in the trip’s ability to combine world-class sightseeing with opportunities to savor the city’s culinary delights and cultural surprises.
With comfortable accommodations and all logistics taken care of, this tour package makes it simple for you to experience the essence of Athens at your own pace, leaving you with cherished memories of one of the world’s oldest cities.
4 days
From Athens’ ancient marvels to the mystical monasteries of Meteora, the "Best Of Greece" tour is a relaxed, five-day odyssey designed for seniors who cherish comfort and classic sightseeing. Visit the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian’s Arch, and Parliament, and journey to Delphi—the fabled center of the ancient world. The unique selling point: an expertly guided introduction to Greece’s most iconic monuments, blending the nation’s historical significance with serene landscapes.
5 days
Step back in time with the "2 Days Delphi Tour," an art and architecture journey designed especially for seniors who value comfort, insight, and a gentle pace. Starting and concluding in Delphi, this relaxed, self-guided group trip includes seamless hotel accommodations, transportation, and thoughtfully prepared meals. Traverse from Athens to the fabled sanctuary of Delphi, nestled at the base of Mount Parnassos. Once considered the most important Oracle in ancient Greece, Delphi is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site and stands as the nation’s second most significant archaeological treasure after the Acropolis. The unique selling point of this tour lies in its focused exploration of Delphi's mystical past, offering travelers a rich tapestry of history and myth in just two days—ideal for those seeking profound cultural experiences without the demands of a lengthy itinerary.
2 days
Discover the timeless wonders of mainland Greece on this relaxed 3-day private tour, curated especially for seniors who appreciate art, history, and architectural marvels. Starting and ending in Athens, you’ll embark on guided sightseeing adventures to the ancient sanctuary of Delphi, where the Temple of Apollo once drew seekers from across the world, and the gravity-defying monasteries of Meteora, perched atop towering rock pillars and recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Travel in comfort with private transport, stay in handpicked hotels, and enjoy meals amidst Greece’s legendary landscapes. The USP: an intimate, expertly guided exploration of Greece’s most iconic mainland monuments, crafted for those who prefer a leisurely yet immersive experience.
3 days
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