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ATHENS - SARONIC ISLANDS - DELPHI or ARGOLIS
(GR01
- 5 days / 4 nights)
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ACROPOLIS
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MYCENEA
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DELPHI
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SARONIC
ISLANDS
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DAY
01 - ARRIVAL TO ATHENS

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Arrival
to Athens International Airport and meet for transfer to hotel.
Remainder of day at leisure, as per your flight arrival time.
Overnight in Athens |
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DAY
02 - ATHENS SIGHSEEING
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Breakfast
at hotel then depart on a 1/2 day morning tour to view some of the
most important sights in Athens such as Constitution Square (Syntagma),
House of Parliament, Memorial to the Unknown Soldier, National Library,
Evzones in their picturesque uniform, Presidential Palace and Hadrians
Arch. The tour also includes visits to the Temple of Olympian Zeus,
the Panathenaic Stadium where the first Olympic Games of the modern
era were held in 1896, the Acropolis (Propylaea, Temple of Athena
Nike, Erechtheion and Parthenon) along with the Museum of Acropolis.
After the tour the remainder of day at leisure for you to further
explore the city (Plaka, Monesteraki flea market, etc) on your own.
-Optional extra tours to Cape Sounion OR Athens by Night Tour with
dinner and show can be included
Overnight in Athens |
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DAY
03 - DELPHI or ARGOLIS TOUR
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Breakfast
at hotel then a choice of departure on the full day Delphi or Argolis
Tour.
DELPHI: Drive through the fertile plain of Boeotia, crossing the
towns of Thebes connected with the tragedy of King Oedipus
Levadia and Arachova. At Delphi lies the ruins of the Sanctuary
of Apollo Pythios. Visit the Treasury of the Athenians, the Temple
of Apollo and the Museum containing such masterpieces of Ancient
Greek sculpture as the bronze Charioteer and the famous athlete
Aghias.
ARGOLIS: Leave by the coastal road along the Saronic Gulf to the
Corinth Canal (short stop). Drive to Mycenae and visit the Lions
Gate, the Cyclopean Walls, and the Royal Tombs etc. Depart for Nauplion
the picturesque town nestling at the foot of a cliff crowned by
the mighty ramparts of the Palamidi Fortress. Afternoon, leave for
Epidauros to visit the theatre (4th century BC) famous for its astonishing
acoustics.
Overnight in Athens
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DAY
04 - SARONIC ISLANDS CRUISE
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In
the morning transfer by bus, from Athens to Piraeus for embarkation
on the cruise boat. 08:30 Depart to Hydra arriving at 11:45. Here
you have free time for a walk or a swim. At 13:30 embarkation and
sail for Aegina past Poros and the shore of the Peloponnese. Lunch
served during the voyage. At 15:30 arrive to Aegina where you have
time for a stroll or swim. (Optional excursion, by bus, to the fine
preserved Temple of Afea Athena can be taken). At 18:00 embarkation
for the return voyage to Piraeus.
Overnight in Athens |
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DAY
05 - DEPARTURE
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Breakfast
at hotel, check out and as per your flight time transfer on to Athens
International Airport |
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WHAT'S INCLUDED:
-04 nights hotel accommodation in choice of preferred class
-1/2 day morning Athens Sightseeing Tour (includes guiding,
entrance fees and tour transport)
-Full day Delphi or Argolis Sightseeing Tour (includes guiding,
entrances fees, transport and lunch)
-Full day Saronic Island Cruise (includes cruise and tour
transport along with lunch)
-Roundtrip Airport transfers
PACKAGE RATE: Please use the REQUEST
FORM to receive a quote on the above travel itinerary
as per your preferred travel dates/month and preferred class
of hotel accommodation (2*/3*/4*/5*).
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