8 Day Ancient Greece Tour Package – Athens, Saronic Islands Delphi, Meteora & Olympia

Visits Athens, Delphi, Aegina, Hydra, Poros, Meteora, Olympia, Mycenae, Nafplio, EpidaurusStarts in AthensAvailable Every day - varies seasonallyClick on 'check availability' to view the calendar
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What secrets of ancient Greece will you uncover? Find out on our 8 Day Ancient Greece Tour Package, taking you across Athens, Meteora, the islands of Hydra, Poros, and Aegina, and the legendary ruins of Delphi and Olympia. In Athens, stroll through ancient theaters, marvel at towering rock formations, and tour the Acropolis grounds. Savor local flavors on a food tour, tasting the classics, like spanakopita and baklava. Head to the Saronic Islands of Epidaurus, Mycenae & Nafplio next to learn about Greece’s first capital and gain a fascinating insight. Unearth the myths of Delphi’s Oracle and step into the birthplace of the Olympics in Olympia. Breathtaking landscapes and timeless history will unfold before, combining Greece’s storied past, rich culture, and natural wonders.

Curious to explore Greece’s most iconic treasures? Our 8 Day Ancient Greece Tour Package will be led by expert guides and show you the country’s highlights! Stays in comfortable accommodations, enjoy seamless transfers, food tastings, entry to the Acropolis, and more! Dive deep into Ancient Greece by booking your tour today!

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8 Day Ancient Greece Tour Package – Athens, Saronic Islands Delphi, Meteora & Olympia Highlights

  1. Marvel at Athens’ landmarks, including the Acropolis and Temple of Zeus
  2. Taste authentic Greek street foods on a culinary tour
  3. Explore Mycenae’s ancient ruins and Nafplio’s Venetian charm
  4. Cruise to the islands of Hydra, Poros, and Aegina
  5. Discover Delphi’s archaeological site and its legendary Oracle
  6. Stand in awe of Meteora’s towering rock monasteries
  7. Visit Ancient Olympia’s wonders with a private driver
  8. Stay in an amazing Athenian hotel for a week
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8 Day Ancient Greece Tour Package – Athens, Saronic Islands Delphi, Meteora & Olympia Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival in Athens
  • Optional airport transfer
  • Overnight in Athens
Day 2 - Athens + Food tour
  • Visit the Prime Minister's residence and the Ex Royal Palace
  • Stroll past the Zappion Conference, Exhibition Hall, and Panathinaikos Stadium
  • Visit the Roman Temple of Olympian Zeus
  • Relax at the National Garden
  • Discover more landmarks like Hadrian's Arch, St. Paul's Church, the National Library, the Russian Orthodox Church, and more
  • Tour the Acropolis, Temple of Athena Nike, Parthenon, and the Erechtheion
  • Later, go on a food tour, starting with fresh spanakopita
  • Taste Greek street foods like souvlaki, gyro, and peinirli
  • Sip local beer and enjoy sweets like doughnuts, ice cream and baklava
  • Explore the trendy districts to shop for souvenirs, like St. Irene Square and Psyrri
  • Visit a historic bakery to try classic sesame bread rings
  • Overnight in Athens
Day 3 - Epidaurus, Mycenae & Nafplio
  • Head towards Mycenae, stopping at the Corinth Canal along the way
  • Explore Mycenae, a UNESCO archeological site
  • Optional lunch at a local restaurant
  • Visit Nafplio, Greece’s first capital
  • See the Venetian fortress and Bourtzi islet
  • Discover the ancient theatre of Epidaurus
  • Return to Athens
  • Overnight in Athe
Day 4 -Aegina, Poros & Hydra
  • Take a day cruise to the islands of Hydra, Poros, and Aegina
  • Free time to explore Poros and its Russian dockyard
  • Enjoy a buffet lunch onboard with Mediterranean views
  • Discover Hydra’s stone architecture
  • Visit Aegina’s Temple of Aphaia (optional) or stroll through the town
  • Return to Athens
  • Overnight in Athens
Day 5 -Delphi
  • Arrive in the ancient town of Delphi
  • Explore the UNESCO archeology site, including the Temple of Apollo
  • Visit the Delphi Museum where artifacts like the Naxian Sphinx is kept
  • See the Athena Pronaia Sanctuary
  • Short stop in the mountain village of Arachova
  • Overnight in Athens
Day 6 - Meteora
  • Arrive in Meteora
  • Marvel at the towering rock formations
  • Visit two gorgeous monasteries
  • Ride through the Greek countryside to Kalabaka
  • Learn about Meteora's history and Eastern Orthodox Christianity
  • Free time in Kalabaka
  • Return to Athens
  • Overnight in Athens
Day 7 - Olympia
  • Hop on a train from Athens train station and head to Meteora, a UNESCO world heritage site famous for its monasteries and hermit caves.
  • Experience a retreat into the past with a guided tour of three of the monasteries, retreating into the past.
  • Enjoy the astonishing views that happen around every corner.
  • Visit the hermit caves of Badovas before heading back to Athens via train, for your final night in the city. (train tickets are included)

Optional Add-onsPrivate pickup
Head towards Olympia, stopping at the Corinth Canal
Explore Ancient Olympia: Temples of Zeus and Hera, Ancient Stadium, Nymphaeum, Palaestra, and Philippeion
Visit the Archaeological Museum of Olympia
Explore the Museum of the History of the Olympic Games
Return to Athens
Overnight in Athens

Day 8 - Departure
  • Optional airport transfer
NB - all timings on 8 Day Ancient Greece Tour Package – Athens, Saronic Islands Delphi, Meteora & Olympia are approximate

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Important Details

Includes
All touring and accommodation
Entrance fees: Acropolis, Epidaurus, Mycenae, Delphi
Meals: Buffet lunch on the cruise (food only), Lunch in Meteora, Food tastings during the Athens Food tour,
Excludes
Anything not mentioned above
Entrance fees: Meteora (approx. 3 EUR per person, per Monastery), Olympia
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Essential Information
Each day will be led by a local guide 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
During the booking process, it's possible to add private airport transfers
On Day 7, you’ll be transferred to Olymia by a private, English-speaking driver who is not licensed to guide you within the site.