- The suitable period is from 25 of March till 31 of October, please check the availability via the reservation form before making the online booking
10 Day Group Tour in Ancient Greece, Santorini, Mykonos...
Book online our best-selling 10-day group vacation package, immersing yourself in the rich history and stunning beauty of classical Greece and its islands. Explore Mycenae, once home to legendary royal houses, and Epidaurus, famed for its ancient theater with impeccable acoustics.
Wander through Olympia, the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games, and discover the Oracle and Temple of Apollo in Delphi.nMarvel at the awe-inspiring Meteora formations and monasteries, and experience the lavish lifestyle and pristine beaches of Mykonos. Then, prepare to be enchanted by the unique landscape and breathtaking sunsets of Santorini's caldera. Book your spot on one of our meticulously organized group vacation packages, and prepare to bask in the warmth of the Greek summer, adorned with your hat and suntan lotion.
Location
Day 1: Arrival in Athens:
- Upon your arrival at Athens airport, you'll be warmly welcomed by our team and transferred to your hotel. After check-in, take some time to relax and settle in. Depending on your arrival time, you might have the opportunity to start exploring the vibrant city of Athens, with its rich history and fascinating culture. Overnight stay in Athens.
Day 2: Athens - Mycenae - Epidaurus - Nafplio - Olympia:
- After breakfast, embark on a scenic journey along the coastal road towards the Corinth Canal. Pause for a photo stop at this engineering marvel before continuing to Epidaurus. Here, marvel at the well-preserved Sanctuary of Asklepios and the ancient Theater of Epidaurus, renowned for its exceptional acoustics. Next, proceed to Nafplio, Greece's first capital, where you'll wander through the charming Old Town. The tour then takes you to Mycenae, an ancient archaeological site steeped in myth and history, including the Acropolis and the Tomb of Agamemnon. Finally, journey to Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, where you'll dine and spend the night.
Day 3: Ancient Olympia - Delphi:
- In the morning, explore the fascinating archaeological site of Ancient Olympia. Discover the remains of the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus and the Ancient Stadium, where the ancient Olympic Games were held. Visit the Archaeological Museum to admire its collection of artifacts. Departing Olympia, traverse the impressive Rion-Antirion Bridge, which connects the Peloponnese peninsula to mainland Greece. Pass through picturesque towns en route to Delphi, a place revered as the center of the world by the ancient Greeks. Enjoy dinner and overnight accommodation in Delphi.
Day 4: Delphi - Meteora:
- Start your day with a visit to Delphi's archaeological site, including the Oracle, Stadium, and Ancient Theatre. Explore the Museum of Delphi, home to iconic masterpieces such as the ''Charioteer'' statue. Departing Delphi, journey to Kalambaka, a quaint town nestled at the foot of the towering rock formations known as Meteora. These natural wonders are adorned with monasteries dating back to the Byzantine era. Enjoy dinner and spend the night in Meteora.
Day 5: Meteora - Athens:
- Discover the awe-inspiring Byzantine Monasteries of Meteora, perched atop towering rock pillars. Visit two of these remarkable monasteries and marvel at their architectural splendor and panoramic views. Afterward, journey back to Athens, passing through historic sites such as Trikala, Lamia, and Thermopylae. Pause at the statue of King Leonidas, a tribute to the famous Battle of Thermopylae. Overnight stay in Athens.
Day 6: Guide Tour Athens and Cape Sounio with Lunch
- In the morning, our Athens City Tour begins with a bus tour, showcasing iconic landmarks like the Parliament, University, Library, and the Presidential Residence, guarded by traditional Presidential Guards. We'll visit the historic Panathinaic Stadium, host of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896, and the Temple of Zeus. Then, we proceed on foot to explore the Acropolis and the New Acropolis Museum. After lunch, we journey to Cape Sounio to marvel at the Temple of Poseidon, set dramatically on a headland overlooking the sea. Finally, we return you to your hotel in Athens for overnight stay.
Day 7: Athens - Mykonos
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Our driver will meet you at your hotel to transfer you to Piraeus port for your ferry ride to the renowned Mykonos Island. Upon arrival at Mykonos port, our driver will greet you and transfer you to your hotel. Mykonos, famously known as the 'Island of Winds,' is celebrated worldwide for its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere. Strolling through the enchanting 'Little Venice' and exploring the charming narrow streets of 'Matogiania' are experiences that will leave lasting memories.
(optional) Guided cruise tour to Delos, a sacred island dedicated to Apollo and Artemis, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Delve into its rich history as you explore ancient temples, sanctuaries, and the celebrated Lion Street. Overnight in Mykonos
Day 8: Mykonos Island - Santorini Island
- Our driver will meet you at your hotel to transfer you to Mykonos port for your ferry to Santorini Island. Upon arrival in Santorini, your driver will transfer you to your hotel. You can then explore the charming narrow streets and shops of the island's capital, Fira, and purchase souvenirs. As the highlight of your trip we suggest you, to experience the breathtaking sunset from Oia, renowned worldwide for its stunning views. Marvel at the picturesque sunset, a daily spectacle that attracts visitors from all over the world. Overnight stay in Santorini
(optional) Group Sunset Cruise with Buffet on board: AExperience the ultimate sunset cruise tour starting from Athinios cruise port or your hotel in Santorini. Indulge in a sumptuous buffet onboard as you sail to the famous volcano of Santorini. Explore Nea Kameni island, hike to its summit for panoramic views, and soak in the hot springs of Palea Kameni. Swim at Agios Nicholaos’ beach before relishing traditional Greek cuisine, including fresh seafood and grilled meats. As the sun sets over the caldera, capture breathtaking moments and learn about Santorini's history and geology from your guide. This unforgettable cruise offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and culinary delights. Overnight in Santorini Overnight Santorini
Day 9: Santorini Island - Athens
- On the third day, our driver will pick you up from your hotel to transfer you to Santorini port, where you will take a ferry to Piraeus. Upon arrival at Piraeus Port, we will meet and assist you with transfer to your hotel in Athens.
Day 10: Departure Day
- We will transfer you to Santorini airport, to get your International flight via Athens, according to your flight details
***Travel insurance: It's always a good idea to take out travel insurance before embarking on any trip. In the event of an unexpected incident, such as a medical emergency or a trip cancellation, travel insurance can provide valuable coverage and peace of mind.: Read more...
Highlights
- Acropolis & the new Museum of Acropolis
- Cape Sounio & the Temple of Poseidon
- Mycenae & Ancient Epidaurus
- Archaeological site of Ancient Olympia
- Delphi, Temple of Apollo
- Monasteries of Meteora
- Sunset of Oia at Santorini
- Enjoy the Night-Life in Mykonos
- Walk to narrow street at Mykonos & Santorini
- Cruise tour Volcano
- Guided Cruise tour in Delos
Inclusions
- Transportation with Air conditioned first class bus
- Round transfers at all areas as mentioned at the program
- 9 Nights' accommodation with breakfast
- 3 Dinner (Olympia, Delphi, Meteora)
- Guide Tour Athens and Sounio with lunch
- Entrance fees during classical tour
- Licensed Tour guide accompany (except Santorini, Mykonos)
- Fast Ferry tickets from Piraeus /Mykonos/Santorini/Piraeus
- Welcome bag with gifts upon your arrival
- All Taxes
Exclusions
- Meals & Personal expenses
- Optional tours in Mykonos & Santorini
- Hotel City Tax - paid at the hotels
Useful Info
- Our group tours include lunches, licensed tour guides and entrance fees at the sites (except the tours at the Islands, as it is a self-guided tours)
- All our group tours operated in English language, but in some dates most of the tours operated also in French, please let us know for your preference language.
- All our drivers are professional English-speaking drivers; have high experience and they have a good knowledge of the sites that you are going to visit.
- We provide you Air-conditioned Buses first class, from 18 seats to 56 seats, depends on the participants of the group.
- The bus pick you up from your hotel in Athens or Airbnb downtown of Athens or from the closer point of your hotel, in walking distances
- If you will arrival at Athens airport or Piraeus, our representative will be waiting there holding a sign with your name written on it, helps you with your baggage, and accompany you at your car, provide you mineral water & Tissues.
- At the Islands, our local driver will be waiting at the port or airport in each island, holding a sign with your name written on it, in order to meet you and transfer you to your hotel.
- We provide you 4* star hotels or 3* stars hotels with high standard services in great locations.
- You can choose your single private room for 1 pax, a double sharing room for 2 pax, or a triple sharing room for 3 pax
- Once your booking is finalized, we will send you the voucher with pick up time via email and the contact emergency phone number
- If you wish we can arrange your accommodation a day before and after your tour.
- To take full advantage of your stay in Greece, we would also like to draw your attention to the importance of taking out an insurance policy in the event of an unexpected happening during your trip. To this effect, we have collaborated with INTERAMERICAN, the largest private insurance company in Greece.
- 1,5€ per room / per day for 3* star hotels,
- 3€ per room per / day for 4* star hotels.
- 10 euro / person for Acropolis Museum
- 20 euro / person for Acropolis
- 8 euro / person Ancient Corinth & Museum
- 12 euro / person for Ancient Epidaurus
- 12 euro / person for Mycenae & Treasury of Arteus
- 12 euro / person for Ancient Olympia & Museum
- 12 euro / person for Delphi & Museum
- 3 euro / person for each monasteries of Meteora
*** Children under 18 years of age are free of charge
Cancelation Policy
- In order to confirm any booking, 30% payment in advance is required, fully refundable in case of any written cancellation received 40 days prior the arrival date.
- For any cancellation OR change between 39 days to 20 days prior the first day of arrival, cancellation fees equal to 50% of the total cost of program applies.
- For any cancellation OR change within 19 days prior the first day of arrival and/or non shows, full cancellation fees applies – the total cost of the program.
- A written notification of any cancellation or change is necessary to be sent to PRIVATE TOURS Greece.
