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5-Day Private Tour - Mainland Greece & Zakynthos...
Experience the best of Mainland Greece and Zakynthos on this 5-day private journey. Explore the Oracle of Delphi, historic Olympia, and Mycenae’s Lion Gate, then relax on the turquoise beaches of Zakynthos. Reserve your 5-day Greek adventure today and experience history, culture, and island beauty!
Enjoy dedicated transfers, local expert guides, and personalized experiences that blend history, culture, and coastal beauty. Stroll charming villages with whitewashed houses and sea views. Discover local traditions, taste regional specialties, and capture stunning coastal and mountain landscapes. Learn the legends behind Delphi and Olympia from your expert guide. Every day is designed for memorable discoveries and authentic experiences.
Location
Day 1: Athens – Corinth – Epidaurus – Nafplio – Olympia
- Your private driver welcomes you at your hotel for the start of an unforgettable journey. Take in stunning coastal views before stopping at the impressive Corinth Canal, a breathtaking man-made wonder. Continue to Epidaurus and feel the incredible acoustics inside one of the world’s best-preserved ancient theaters. Arrive in romantic Nafplio, the first capital of Greece, where Venetian castles and seaside charm invite exploration. After lunch, travel to Mycenae, the legendary kingdom of Agamemnon. Stand before the Lion Gate and royal tombs — where mythology meets archaeological glory. Evening arrival in Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games. Overnight Olympia
Day 2: Olympia – Olive Oil, Honey & Wine Tasting – Zakynthos Island
- Walk through Ancient Olympia, where the first Olympic Games began in 776 BC. Visit the Temple of Zeus, the ancient stadium, and the gymnasium where champions once trained. Then, enjoy a local tasting experience — premium Greek olive oil, wine, and homemade honey-based treats served under the shade of rural farm trees… a true taste of Greek hospitality! Travel to Kyllini Port and take the ferry to Zakynthos, one of Greece’s most beloved islands. Wander the charming town and enjoy fresh seafood at a seaside taverna. Overnight in Zakynthos.
Day 3: Full-Day Zakynthos Cruise – Blue Caves & Shipwreck
- Today is all about the sea! Board your boat from Zakynthos Marina and cruise to the Blue Caves and the world-famous Navagio (Shipwreck Beach) — a paradise of turquoise waters and white cliffs. Swim, explore, take unforgettable photos. Continue to Porto Vromi, Agalas Caves, Keri Caves, and Turtle Island, home of the protected Caretta-Caretta sea turtle. Another swim stop at Saint Nicholas Beach offers time to relax and soak up the sun. Return to your hotel in Zakynthos for a relaxing evening.
Day 4: Zakynthos – Delphi – Meteora
- Morning ferry back to the mainland. Drive across the impressive Rio–Antirrio Bridge, one of Europe’s largest engineering landmarks. Coffee stop in charming Nafpaktos with its Venetian harbor. Arrive in Delphi, once considered the Center of the World. Tour the Temple of Apollo, the ancient theatre, and the renowned museum featuring the Bronze Charioteer. Continue through dramatic mountain scenery to Kalambaka, gateway to the majestic rocks of Meteora. Magical views await! Overnight in Meteora.
Day 5: Meteora Monasteries – Thermopylae – Athens
- A morning you will never forget — visit two spectacular UNESCO Meteora Monasteries, suspended high above the valley on monumental pillars of rock. Explore priceless religious treasures and absorb the tranquility of this otherworldly landscape. On your return to Athens, stop at Thermopylae, where King Leonidas and the 300 Spartans fought heroically. See the commemorative monument and relive one of history’s greatest battles. Evening arrival in Athens — full of stories, memories, and incredible experiences.
***Travel insurnace: We would also like to draw your attention to the importance of taking out an insurance policy in the event of an unexpected happening that may cancel or interrupt your trip.
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Highlights
- Canal of Corinth
- Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus
- Mycenae, Nafplio town
- Ancient Olympia, Naupactus town
- Zakynthos Islands
- Beach of Shipwreck,
- The blue caves in Zakynthos
- Delphi, Arachova
- Kalambaka, Meteora Monasteries
- Thermopiles
Inclusions
- Transportation Car and English speaking Driver
- 4 Nigths' accommodation with breakfast
- Ferry tickets from/to Kylini port/Zakynthos port
- Honey, Olive oil & wine tastigin Olympia
- Day cruise around Zakynthos
- 1 Bottle of water per person / per day
- Welcome bag with gifts
Exclusions
- Entrance fee at Archaeological site
- Hotel City tax
Useful Info
- 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. They can provide you general information for each one, but they are not official guides. They will lead you to paths past the tourist crowd and they will also suggest you local, traditional restaurants where you can taste the known Mediterranean cuisine.
- During the trip to Ancient Greece, we suggest you to have local guides in each place as you will receive deep information
- Alternative, you can book licensed tour guide accompany you throughout your tour
- We are owner of car Rental Company www.premiumrentacar.gr with wide fleet of Cars & Minivans that's why we can keep the cost low
- From 1 to 4 persons, we provide you Mercedes E class or MPV, Citroen Picasso or similar
- From 5 to 8 persons, we provide you Mini Van type Mercedes Vito/Viano or similar
- From 9 to 17 persons, we provide you Minibus Mercedes Sprinter 18 seats
- Upon your 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.
- If you are already in Athens, our driver meets you at your hotel in Athens or Airbnb (or from your specific address)
- Also, we will give you a folder with vouchers of the hotel, tickets and contact numbers in each area that you are going to visit.
- We provide you 4* star hotels or 3* stars hotels with high standard services in great locations. Please note that you can ask us for 5* star hotel with extra supplement.
- After your booking we will send you the detailed program with the names of the hotels.
- If you wish we can arrange your accommodation a day before and after your tour.
- Our vacation tour packages are PRIVATE only for you and not for other passengers.
- You can add or remove everything from our proposed program in order the tour to be modified to you, also note that we can accommodate from 1 person to 36 persons or more.
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
- A 30% deposit is required to confirm your booking. It is fully refundable up to 20 days before arrival.
- Cancellations or changes made 19 days or less before arrival, as well as no-shows, incur 100% cancellation fees.
- All cancellations or changes must be submitted in writing to PRIVATE TOURS Greece.
