7 Day Athens, Delphi, Meteora & Aegina Off the Beaten Track Tour Package

7 Day Athens, Delphi, Meteora & Aegina Off the Beaten Track Tour Package Highlights

Voyage on an off-the-beaten-track adventure as sail, cycle, and stroll across Greece

Experience the mysterious charms of Aegina with a local archaeological guide

Take a sailing cruise on the Athenian Riviera, overlooking the stunning sunset

Each experience will be led by a different hand-picked insider expert

Choose your own accommodation from our curated list of Athens-based hotels

Take a train to the UNESCO Site of Meteora, visiting monasteries and hermit caves

Why we chose this tour

Our 7 Day Athens, Delphi, Meteora & Aegina Off the Beaten Track Tour Package is bursting with adventures. Spend some time getting to know the real Athens with an e-bike tour through back streets and hidden gems. Hike to the famous archaeological site of Delphi, marveling at the gorgeous views as you go. Explore the ancient Kolona, enjoy local pistachio treats, soak in the artistic vibe, and relax on virgin beaches on the beautiful islands of Aegina and Agkistri. Hop on a train to Meteora, a UNESCO world heritage site filled with monasteries and hermit caves. Sail along the coastline of the Athenian Riviera gazing upon the breathtaking sunset and indulging in a fresh lunch on board.

Our 7 Day Athens, Delphi, Meteora & Aegina Off the Beaten Track Tour Package is perfect for those who want an active, informative holiday filled with memorable experiences. This is a semi-private package which means some of the experiences will be just you and a guide, and some you’ll share with other like-minded travelers. We always limit the number of people allowed on any of our experiences, so even when you’re with a group, you can rest assured that the experience will still be as personal as possible. Speaking of personal, you will also be able to book your own hotel from our curated list of excellent choices, to ensure it perfectly suits what you want from your holiday accommodation. A perfect Greek adventure awaits!

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7 Day Athens, Delphi, Meteora & Aegina Off the Beaten Track Tour Package Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival in Athens

Day one is reserved for your independent arrival in Athens. Check into your handpicked hotel and explore the city for yourself for an evening
Overnight in Athens

Day 2 - Athens E-Bike Tour (Shared Group Tour)

Be led by an experienced guide and cycle the city of Athen on a high-quality e-bike
See the Acropolis, Parthenon, Presidential Mansion, famous gardens, and more
Take in the breathtaking monuments of Athens and revel in the historical beauty of the city
Pedal your way across the ancient streets of philosophers and mythologists on this sightseeing experience, passing the following notable destinations along the way:
Acropolis Museum, National Observatory, Thission, Athens Cathedral, Plaka neighborhood, National Gardens, Panathenaic Stadium, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian’s Arch, and so much more
Overnight in Athens

Day 3 - Delphi History and Hiking Tour (Private Tour)

Get picked up from your hotel in Athens for a private tour of Delphi
Meet your local guide and drive to just outside Athens where you'll start your day with a 3-hour hike up an ancient footpath, passing through fertile fir forests
Stop along the way for a picnic with delicious local dishes, admiring the beautiful views around you
Continue to the famous archaeological site of Delphi, where a professional guide will show you around the ruins and museum
Continue to the village of Arachova, which is famous for its agriculture including feta, olive oil, and other cheeses, as well as woolen textiles
Enjoy some free time in Arachova, perhaps indulging in something to eat before heading back to your Athens hotel
Overnight in Athens

Day 4 - Aegina (Group Tour)

Meet your guide at a centralized location in Athens and hop on a ferry for Aegina island
Let your expert archaeologist-guide lead you through Kolona and teach you all about this ancient Greek relic, revealing its fascinating significance to the area's residents thousands of years ago
Enjoy a delightful tasting of fine local pistachios and delicacies made with them
Learn about Aegina's history as a haven for creatives while strolling through its picturesque alleyways and passing by homes of famous Greek artists
Then hop on a water taxi to Agkistri, a beautifully lush island with a lovely secluded beach, where you'll have time to relax. Top off the experience with a delicious meal of traditional Greek dishes at a local taverna while looking out across the harbor
After this day of beautiful island adventures, board the ferry back to Athens
Return to your hotel in Athens
Overnight in Athens

Day 5 - Meteora by Train (Shared Group Tour)

Explore the stunning UNESCO world heritage of Meteora
Hop on the train at Athens and meet your guide at Kalambaka train station
Enjoy an in-depth tour of the Meteora site, learning about its history, the traditions, and the life of the monks who still live there today
Enter 3 of the monasteries, as well as enjoying the breathtaking views that are seemingly around every corner
You'll also have a chance to visit the hermit caves of Badovas, before returning by train to Athens
Overnight in Athens

Day 6 - Athenian Riviera Half-Day Sunset Cruise

Join a daily half-day afternoon trip departing from Alimos Marina, Athens, to explore the beautiful south coast of Athens
The trip follows the scenic coastline of the Athenian Riviera, just half an hour away from the city center
Enjoy an hour of swimming and sunbathing at the first stop, followed by a 25-minute journey to Vouliagmeni Bay, where you'll have a 1.5-hour break to savor a light lunch prepared on the boat by the crew
The return journey takes approximately an hour and 15 minutes, offering a relaxing and picturesque experience along the Athenian coast
Overnight in Athens

Day 7 - Departure

Day 7 is reserved for your independent departure from Athens, filled with knowledge and memorable experiences

NB - all timings on 7 Day Athens, Delphi, Meteora & Aegina Off the Beaten Track Tour Package are approximate

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Includes

All touring and accomodation

Meals & beverages as mentioned in the itinerary

Sunset Cruise: Drinks, snacks, lunch, snorkel equipment

Meteora: Round trip train tickets to/from Athens. Transportation to and from Kalambaka Train Station

Aegina: Ferry (regular) Piraeus – Aegina – Piraeus

Athens E-Bike: E-Bike, helmet

Excludes

Anything not mentioned above

Meteora: Entrance fees to the monasteries, 3 € per person for each monastery

Aegina: Entrance fee to the archaeological site and museum of Kolona (4€, closed every Tuesday)

Personal travel insurance

Gratuities

Essential Information

Each day will be led by a specialist to provide an enhanced experience along Tourist Journey's values

You can choose your hotel from our hand-picked selection during the booking process

The order of the days might change because we optimize the itinerary to provide the best experience

During the booking process, it's possible to add extra nights of accommodation before or after the tour package

Meteora: Dresscode: sleeveless clothing and shorts over the knee for men are prohibited. For women, skirts below the knee are required in order to enter the monasteries. Cancellations and amendments received within 30 days of departure will incur a penalty which will be the price of train tickets. A small amount of walking is involved, but in the monasteries you will need to climb some stairs

E Bike Tour: The distance is around 9 km.There is limited availability of bikes for heights less than 160cm, please let us know beforehand if they are needed

The minimum age required for the package is 18 years old due to the Delphi Cultural & Hiking Tour