Discover Greece Tour - 8 days
Cultural group tour / Guaranteed
daily departures
Accommodation in Standard and Superior Hotels (3-4 star)
• Athens (2) • Santorini (2) •
Crete (3)
Category:
Cultural group tour, Comprehensive, Scenic Land and Sea Journey
Day 1: Arrive Athens
Arrive at Athens airport and
transfer to your hotel.
Overnight:
Athens
Day 2: Half Day Athens
City Tour with Acropolis museum (B)
After breakfast transfer to
terminal to join your group. This tour gives you an
opportunity to observe the striking contrasts that make
Athens
such a fascinating city. Our expert guides will take you
to see the Panathenaic Stadium where the first Olympic
Games of modern times were held in 1896 (short stop).
Continue and pass by the Prime Minister's residence (ex
Royal Palace) guarded by the Euzones in their colorful
uniform, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Hadrian's
Arch, the Parliament and the memorial to the Unknown
Soldier, the Academy, the University, the National
Library, the Constitution Square (Syntagma). On the
Acropolis visit the Architectural Masterpieces of the
Golden Age of Athens: The Propylaea, the
Temple
of Athena Nike,
the Erechtheion and finally "the harmony between
material and spirit", the monument that "puts order in
the mind", the Parthenon. Continue and visit the place
where at last the statues found their home and admire
the wonders of the classical era: The new Acropolis
museum (closed on Mondays). Afternoon at leisure.
Overnight: Athens
Day 3: Athens
(B) – Ferry to Santorini
Check-out from your hotel, transfer to the
port of Piraeus
for the ferry to Santorini. Upon arrival transfer to
your hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight:
Santorini
Day 4: Santorini (B)
Today is at leisure. In Santorini you can explore the land of the fabled
Atlantis on your own or join a guided tour to the
volcano. Overnight: Santorini
Day 5: Santorini
- Crete (B)
Check-out from your hotel, transfer to the port for the
ferry to Crete. Upon arrival transfer to your hotel in Heraklion
for overnight. Overnight: Crete
Day 6: Crete (B)
Today is at leisure. Explore the largest Greek
island on your own. You can visit the
Palace
of Knossos,
Heraklion archeological museum or spend time at the
beach. Overnight: Crete
Day 7: Crete (B)
Today is at leisure. Overnight:
Crete
Day 8: Departure (B)
Transfer to Heraklion port /
airport. Thank you for visiting Greece.
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