All Athens Cultural, religious and historic sites Trips
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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
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If you’re drawn to the diversity of Greece and Turkey, the 16-day 'Athens, Peloponnese And Turkish Tour' delivers a comprehensive sightseeing experience. Starting in Athens and ending in Istanbul, this easy-paced journey is ideal for senior explorers, with accommodations, meals, and transport included. The tour’s unique benefit is its seamless transition between Greece’s classical sites and Turkey’s vibrant cities, offering a rich, cross-cultural adventure.
Set off from Rome and conclude in Athens on the 'Rome, Puglia and Meteoras' tour—a 9-day sightseeing journey designed for seniors who love leisurely exploration. This group trip covers the classic highlights of Rome and Athens, with all hotels, transportation, and meals included for your convenience. The unique benefit of this tour is its seamless transition between Italy and Greece, allowing you to experience two distinct cultures and histories in a single, easy-paced itinerary.
Looking for a city sightseeing tour that bridges Greece and Italy? The 'Athens, Peninsula, Heart of Italy with Sorrento' trip delivers an 8-day itinerary, beginning in Athens and concluding in Rome. Seniors will appreciate the gentle pace, with accommodations, transport, and meals fully managed. The USP of this tour lies in its elegant pairing of Athens’ ancient aura with Italy’s romantic heart, offering a seamless journey through two cultural capitals.
Curious about the art, architecture, and history of the Eastern Mediterranean? The 15-day 'Greco-Turkish Passion With Greek Islands And Northern Greece' tour is tailored for seniors, guiding you through Istanbul, Athens, and more. With an easy activity level, all lodging, meals, and transport are provided. This trip stands out for its in-depth city sightseeing across two countries, appealing to those who value cultural enrichment in comfort.
From Athens’ ancient landmarks to Safranbolu’s Ottoman charm, the 14-day 'Athens, Peloponnese And Amazing Turkey' tour takes senior travelers on a relaxed city sightseeing journey. With easy daily activities and all logistics managed, you can focus on absorbing the culture of Greece and Turkey. The key feature is the in-depth exploration of both countries’ highlights in a manner that prioritizes comfort and discovery.
This tour was a perfect balance of amazing food, historical sites, and sightseeing, and time to do things on your own. We had such a dynamic and charismatic group leader that made the whole experience that much better. Wide range of activities, which made interesting aspects to the food tour theme… it was a magnificent trip!
Discover the rich history, captivating culture, and delectable cuisine of the unforgettable Greek islands on this 7-night Cruise Journey. Begin your adventure in Athens, Greece’s historic capital, where you'll explore ancient ruins and iconic landmarks such as the Acropolis. Next, you'll sail to Kusadasi, Turkey, to marvel at the ancient city of Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Later, you'll arrive at Rhodes, where you can blend ancient and modern charm by visiting the medieval Acropolis at Lindos and wandering the Old Town. As you sail to Crete’s Agios Nikolaos, enjoy its beautiful Bay of Mirabello and legendary Lake Voulismeni. Next, you'll sail to Santorini, where you can relax amidst its stunning volcanic scenery and picturesque villages. Later, you'll arrive at Mykonos, soaking up the sun on its famous beaches, exploring the vibrant town, and perhaps taking a boat trip to Delos. As you sail to Milos, admire its unique volcanic landscapes and charming fishing villages before concluding your adventure back in Athens, reflecting on the rich history and cultural beauty of Greece.
On an immersive journey through Greece, discover its ancient roots, iconic landmarks, and welcoming culture, from Athens to the islands of Naxos and Crete. Visit the iconic Acropolis and get to know Athens’ lively neighborhoods. Ferry to Naxos and dive into Greek island life and culture during a three-night stay. Explore Crete’s treasures from Heraklion and Chania, including Knossos Palace, the pottery village of Margarites, Chania’s old Venetian Harbor, and more. Delve into the traditions, flavors, and history of Greece, exploring unique corners of the country and meeting locals along the way.
On this tour to Greece and southern Italy, start your exploration in Athens, as you experience the charm of the historic city. Explore iconic sites such as the Presidential Palace and the Panathinaikos stadium, followed by a visit to the vibrant Plaka area. Your next stop will be the Peloponnese region, where you will have the opportunity to visit Tripoli, Olympia and Patras. Explore the ancient wonders of Olympia, such as the Temple of Zeus and the stadium before heading to Patras with its impressive medieval fortress. Crossing over the Rio-Antirrio bridge, you will reach Brindisi via Igoumenitsa and board a ferry to Italy. Later you will explore the charming towns of Alberobello and Matera, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites, before arriving in Naples and soaking in its historic beauty. As you continue your Italian adventure, discover the allure of Capri's stunning landscapes and Sorrento's picturesque cliffside charm. Salerno beckons with coastal delights before Pompeii unveils its ancient ruins frozen in time by Mount Vesuvius. Naples enchants with its vibrant streets and rich history, while Cassino's immense abbey echoes tales of wartime resilience. Each stop offers a unique cultural experience, from exploring ancient ruins to strolling through picturesque coastal towns. As your journey culminates in Rome, you'll bid farewell, carrying cherished memories of your unforgettable tour.
Discover the Hidden Gems of the Balkans — A Fascinating Journey through unexplored beauty and history.Starting from Athens, the capital of Greece, we will take the scenic route through the plains of Beotia before arriving in Delphi, known around ancient Greece as 'the navel of the world'. A town with strong ties to antiquity due to the presence of the famous Oracle, whose ruins still stand proudly. A sacred place for ancient Greeks, as they consulted the great Oracle before every major war campaign. Afterwards, you will travel to Kalambaka, a cozy town in central Greece, sitting right next to Meteora, an incredible spectacle or massive rock pillars rising up from a valley to form a truly rare sight. On top of the pillars, Byzantine monasteries have stood for centuries, adding yet another layer to the sense of wonder that fills any visitor. Then you dill drive to Eastern Greece Thessaloniki, Drama, Kavala and end up in Sofia to visit the capital of Balkans, Sofia. A 7-day tour to discover most iconic locations in Greece and Bulgaria. How can you say no to a tour like that?Make the smart choice and book today!Important Trip Notes:We can combine your trip with Bucarest or to Dubrovnik or to Tirana extensions . Please advise during your booking.
This trip will guide you through the most magnificent islands and cosmopolitan cities in Greece! Begin your journey in Athens, where you will see breathtaking views of the famous Acropolis in the heart of the city. Take a ferry to Mykonos, the bustling party island, famous for its delicious Mediterranean cuisine, exhilarating nightlife scene, and romantic resorts. Sail to Santorini for a stop on this magical island with beautiful beaches, world-class restaurants, and breathtaking views. Next, you will explore Heraklion on the island of Crete, boasting fascinating remnants from brilliant ancient civilizations. Explore the sandy beaches and traditional villages of these sun-drenched islands as you lose yourself in the vast and varied landscapes and ancient treasures. Catch a flight to Athens where you will end your tour of the Greek Islands!
This trip will guide you through the most magnificent islands and cosmopolitan cities in Greece! Begin your journey in Athens, where you will see breathtaking views of the famous Acropolis in the heart of the city. Take a ferry to Mykonos, the bustling party island, famous for its delicious Mediterranean cuisine, exhilarating nightlife scene, and romantic resorts. Sail to Santorini for a stop on this magical island with beautiful beaches, world-class restaurants, and breathtaking views. Next, you will explore Rhodes, Greece’s largest Dodecanese Island, where you have the chance to hit the sandy beaches and explore the ancient ruins and remnants of the island. Catch a flight to Athens where you will end your tour of the Greek Islands!
Experience the highlights of Türkiye and the spectacular Cyclidic Islands of Greece on this 17-day tour. While in Istanbul you will visit the Blue Mosque, the St. Sophia Museum, and the colorful Grand Bazaar. Visit the legendary city of Troy and learn about the Greek myth surrounding the Trojan War. Then explore the ancient city of Ephesus soaking up the ancient soul of this ruined city. Take the ferry from Marmaris to Greek Island of Rhodes, home to the Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. From here you will fly to the romantic island of Santorini with its fantastic sunsets before ferrying to Mykonos with its whitewashed houses and windmills. The tour ends in Athens home to the world-renowned Acropolis.