Best of Greece

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12 daysDuration

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51 peopleMaximum group size

10 - 99 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Moderate

Involves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.

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Athens, Greece

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Highlights

Explore the ancient sites of mainland Greece, including Meteora, Olympia and Delphi

See the Acropolis on an Athens city tour

Relax with three nights on Mykonos island and three nights on Santorini island

Itinerary

Vibrant cityscapes, mythic ruins, and Aegean sunsets await on the Best of Greece trip—a 12-day, expertly guided adventure circling from Athens through Mykonos, Santorini, and beyond. Traverse legendary sites like the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Acropolis, and ancient Olympia. Savor local flavors, marvel at Meteora’s dramatic vistas, and unwind on sun-kissed islands with fresh seafood and charming villages. Ideal for travelers eager for history and leisure in equal measure, this tour’s USP is its all-encompassing itinerary—pairing immersive cultural excursions with the laidback joy of Greek island hopping.

day 1Start of tour in Athens

Welcome to Greece! Upon arrival this morning, make your way to the hotel for the start of the tour and meet with the tour leader for an overview of the upcoming itinerary. Then, head into the city for an orientation tour of Athens! Get acquainted with this ancient city and its many iconic sites. You’ll even get to see a traditional changing of the guard ceremony! During free time this afternoon, why not sample some delicious Greek food on an Athens food tour? This evening, enjoy an included dinner of authentic Greek cuisine. Get to know your tour leader and fellow travellers before the tour continues tomorrow.

Meals

Dinner

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Explore Athens, Greece’s ancient capital city, Enjoy a welcome dinner in Athens

day 2Athens - Thermopylae - Kalabaka

day 3Kalabaka - Meteora (optional) - Delphi

day 4Delphi - Glyfada/Trizonia Island - Olympia

day 5Olympia - Nafplion

day 6Mycenae - Corinth Canal - Athens

day 7Athens - Mykonos

day 8Mykonos

day 9Mykonos - Santorini

day 10Santorini

day 11Santorini

day 12End of tour in Athens

What's Included

Accommodation

11 nights hotel accommodation in twin rooms with private bathrooms. The majority of our accommodations are of a 3- and 4-star standard, offering excellent value, comfort and convenienceSingle travellers have the option to pay a single supplement to ensure a private room (subject to availability)

Meals

Enjoy a welcome dinner in Athens11 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 3 Dinners *Vegetarian options available for all meals on request

Transport

Modern air-conditioned coach with reclining seats and toilet onboardPublic ferry between Athens, Mykonos and SantoriniDomestic flight from Santorini to AthensAny public transport used as part of the tour (excludes free days)

Guide

Explore the Olympia ancient site with a local guideFully guided tour with experienced tour leaderTour leader will accompany group throughout and manage all logistical details

Others

Explore Athens, Greece’s ancient capital citySee the statue of Leonidas, King of Sparta in ThermopylaeVisit a Byzantine art workshopTake a sunset drive of Meteora, a UNESCO World Heritage SiteDiscover Delphi on a driving and walking tourDiscover the colourful island of TrizoniaExplore the Olympia MuseumWander the picturesque streets of NafplionUncover Greek myths in MycenaeSee the Corinth CanalEmbark on an Athens city tourEnjoy two nights on the iconic Mykonos islandSpend three nights on Santorini island

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