8 Day Athens & Thessaloniki, Greece Tour Package

Visits Athens, Meteora, Delphi, Thessaloniki, Nafplio, Epidaurus, Mycenae, Cape SounionStarts in AthensAvailable Every day - varies seasonallyClick on 'check availability' to view the calendar
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Visit the urban highlights of Greece with our 8 Day Athens & Thessaloniki, Greece Tour Package. Begin with an Athens walking tour, getting to know the metropolis’s icons, including the Roman Temple, Hadrian’s Arch, and St. Paul’s Church. Go on an in-depth tour of the Acropolis complex witnessing the Temple of Athena and Parthenon up close. End your day at Cape Sounion where the Temple of Poseidon will greet you. Next, escape the hustle and bustle for the scenic landscapes of Epidaurus, Mykene & Nafplio, followed by the ruins of Delphi, an archeology lover’s dream! Catch your complimentary flight to Thessaloniki and wander the storied streets with a local guide. Go on a tasting tour of delicacies, like soutzoukaki meatballs, traditional bougatsa, and Greek ouzo. Lastly, the sacred monasteries of Meteora await as your final destination. Be wowed by the Pindos mountain range and scenic trails that will enhance your journey all the more.

Made for first-time visitors to Greece, our 8 Day Athens & Thessaloniki, Greece Tour Package covers incredible highlights, from Athena’s Acropolis and Meteora’s monasteries to Thessaloniki’s cultural gems. Our tour guides will handle the hard work so you don’t have to. Enjoy top-rated hotels, guided tours, food tastings, a complimentary flight from Athens to Thessaloniki, and more amazing inclusions. Reserve your Greece package tour today!

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8 Day Athens & Thessaloniki, Greece Tour Package Highlights

  1. Explore Athens' top sites: the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Temple of Athena Nike
  2. Take a scenic afternoon tour to Cape Sounion
  3. Journey through Mycenae and Nafplio, Greece’s first capital
  4. Uncover the archeology of Delphi's UNESCO site, like the Temple of Apollo
  5. Enjoy an included flight from Athens to Thessaloniki
  6. Savor delicious bites in Thessaloniki on a food tour, from Greek ouzo to bougatsa
  7. Visit two of Meteora’s monasteries perched atop the iconic rock formations
  8. Be led by expert tour guides every step of the way
  9. Relax with seamless transfers between cities
  10. Stay in top-notch hotels in Athens and Thessaloniki
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8 Day Athens & Thessaloniki, Greece Tour Package Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival in Athens
  • Optional airport transfer
  • Overnight in Athens
Day 2 - Athens & Cape Sounion
  • 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
  • In the afternoon, journey past the stunning beaches
  • Arrive at Cape Sounion and admire the Temple of Poseidon
  • 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 Athens
Day 4 -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 5 - Flight to Thessaloniki
  • Transfer to Athens airport
  • Flight to Thessaloniki (included)
  • Transfer to your hotel in Thessaloniki
  • Overnight in Thessaloniki
Day 6 - Thessaloniki
  • Stroll through Thessaloniki’s streets
  • Sip Greek ouzo paired with meze dishes
  • Try traditional foods, like soutzoukaki (meatballs) bougatsa, and Isli desert
  • Enjoy wine and coffee at a historic café
  • Finish with a traditional Trigono sweet
  • Overnight in Thessaloniki
Day 7 - Meteora
  • Head towards Meteora, pausing at a scenic rest stop
  • Upon arrival, join an archaeologist guide to explore Meteora's rock formations
  • Admire the Pindos mountain range
  • Visit 2 of the 6 monasteries donned with frescoes and wood-carvings
  • Lunch break in the town of Kalampaka with stunning views
  • Return to Thessaloniki
  • Overnight in Thessaloniki
Day 8 - Departure
  • Optional airport transfer
NB - all timings on 8 Day Athens & Thessaloniki, Greece Tour Package are approximate

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Important Details

Includes
All touring and accommodation
Flight: Athens-Thessaloniki
Entrance fees: Acropolis, Cape Sounion, Epidaurus, Mycenae, Delphi
Meals & tastings: Food tastings in Thessaloniki
Excludes
Anything not mentioned above
Entrance fees Meteora: 3 € per person for each monastery (only cash)
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
During the booking process, it's possible to add private airport transfers
Please note the airfare includes one piece of luggage (20 kg) per person
Participants are responsible for making their own way between the hotels and meeting points. Unless otherwise requested, included hotels are chosen for their close proximity to the meeting points
Cancellation Policy
The flight tickets are non refundable