Treasures of Greece & The Islands Tour with 43 Reviews by Insight Vacations

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Athens, Greece

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About the tour

Tour Type

Group

Max Group Size

Age Requirement

5 - 99 yrs

Operated In

English

Physical Rating

Easy

Starts

Ends

Athens, Greece

Highlights

Athens: Ascend the Acropolis with a Local Expert to admire the Parthenon, built in 5th century B.C. Steps away you'll see the Temple of Athena Nike, also known as the Temple of the Wingless Victory, and the six stone-carved caryatids that make up the Porch of the Maidens on the Erechtheion.

Athens: See the Arch of Hadrian, erected in honour of the Roman Emperor and used as a divider between the ancient city and the new Roman district, along with the remaining columns of the Temple of Olympian Zeus.

Kalambaka: Your Travel Director will provide an orientation of this town situated at the base of the extraordinary Meteora rocks.

Thermopylae: See the Leonidas Monument, dedicated to the brave warrior and his 300 Spartans.

Meteora: With a Local Expert, visit one of the remarkable centuries-old monasteries of Meteora, teetering on towers of rock and arguably the most spectacular place to visit in Greece.

Itinerary

Greece’s legendary islands and ancient wonders shine on the 'Treasures of Greece & The Islands' food tour, a 14-day journey starting and ending in Athens. Visit the Acropolis and Parthenon, explore Mycenae’s ruins and artisan pottery, and unwind on Santorini’s clifftops for some of the world’s most enchanting sunsets. Lose yourself in Mykonos’ labyrinthine walkways and sunbathe on dazzling beaches. Unique artisan encounters and leisurely island stays distinguish this tour package, ideal for those eager to experience Greece’s blend of history, cuisine, and unforgettable scenery.

Day 1Welcome to Athens

Day 2Athens, City of Gods

Day 3The Pinnacles of Meteora Relaxed Start

Day 4The Sacred Way and onto Olympia

Day 5Ancient Olympia

Day 6Mycenae and Nafplio

Day 7Across the Mediterranean to Santorini

Day 8The Sunsets of Santorini Relaxed Start

Day 9Santorini Your Way Relaxed Start

Day 10Set Sail for Mykonos

Day 11Mykonos Mystique Relaxed Start

Day 12Mykonos at Leisure Relaxed Start

Day 13Return to Athens

Day 14Depart Athens

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Accommodation

Divani Palace Acropolis, New, Athens, Athens Marriott HotelDivani Meteora, Kalambaka, Grand Meteora, Kalambaka HotelAmalia Olympia, Arty Grand Hotel, Olympia.Amalia Olympia, Olympion Asty HotelNOŪS Santorini, Orama, Santorini, The Majestic, Santorini HotelDespotiko, Mykonos, Dorion, Mykonos, Porto Mykonos HotelHotel and restaurant tips are included - you'll never have to worry about how much to give, nor search for foreign currency. We also include all taxes and porterage charges at hotels.We carry your bags for you and promptly deliver them to your hotel door.Stay connected with friends and family with our complimentary coach and hotel Wi-Fi (where available).If your arrival and/or departure flights are as per the itinerary start and end dates, then transfers are available at scheduled times. If your flights are outside these times, or you have booked additional nights accommodation with Insight Vacations, you may purchase transfers or make your own way from/to the airport.

Meals

Dinner (x5)Breakfast (x13)Athens: Indulge in local specialities with your fellow travellers as you savour dinner in one of the city's historic neighbourhoods.Olympia: Taste unique Greek flavours and savour regional specialities over dinner.Olympia: Join a local chef who will share their passion for local ingredients and high-quality products. Learn how to make tzatziki and other regional dishes during a fun and immersive cooking demonstration.

Transport

Enjoy the comfort of Insight's luxurious, air-conditioned, 40-seat coach with double the standard legroom and onboard washroom. Our customized luxury coaches are sanitized before the start of your tour and are maintained to very high standards. Physical distancing measures have been implemented on our customized luxury coaches.

Guide

Athens: Stroll through the ancient streets of Plaka, known as the "Neighborhood of the Gods" under the guidance of your Travel Director. Nestled beneath the Acropolis, explore Plaka’s timeless charm, discovering the historical treasures and hidden corners, before enjoying time at leisure along Adrianou, a bustling pedestrian hub, brimming with vibrant shops and traditional cafes.From time to time, your Travel Director will delight you with an Insight Flourish, which is a local specialty representing the destination.Athens: Stroll through the ancient streets of Plaka, known as the "Neighborhood of the Gods" under the guidance of your Travel Director. Nestled beneath the Acropolis, explore Plaka’s timeless charm, discovering the historical treasures and hidden corners, before enjoying time at leisure along Adrianou, a bustling pedestrian hub, brimming with vibrant shops and traditional cafes.

Others

Athens: Get up close and personal with ancient Greece as you explore Athens with your Local Expert. With your Local Expert, visit the monumental Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Arch of Hadrian. Then, ascend to the iconic Acropolis, where the Parthenon offers commanding views of the city. Discover the intricacies of the Temple of Athena Nike, also known as the Temple of Wingless Victory, and admire the six exquisite Caryatids supporting the Porch of the Maidens on the Erechtheion.Personal radio headsets give you the freedom to wander during visits to famous highlights, without missing any of your Local Expert's fascinating commentary.Athens: Get up close and personal with ancient Greece as you explore Athens with your Local Expert. With your Local Expert, visit the monumental Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Arch of Hadrian. Then, ascend to the iconic Acropolis, where the Parthenon offers commanding views of the city. Discover the intricacies of the Temple of Athena Nike, also known as the Temple of Wingless Victory, and admire the six exquisite Caryatids supporting the Porch of the Maidens on the Erechtheion.Nafplio: Visit the atelier of Maria Gonidou, a celebrated artisan who brings Greece’s weaving heritage to life on an ancient loom. Alongside her daughter Nefeli, Maria shares the age-old techniques behind each handmade textile. Watch a live demonstration and explore a boutique filled with one-of-a-kind pieces. This MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience supports a family-run craft and helps safeguard traditional skills for future generations. Your visit supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities.Hand sanitizer is freely available on board for you to use throughout the day.

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