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10-Day Ancient Greece Group Tour - Delphi, Mycenae, Olympia & Santorini
10 Day Group Tour in Ancient Greece & Santorini...
10-day guided group tour, combining ancient history, breathtaking landscapes, and authentic local experiences. Start in Athens, exploring the Acropolis, Parthenon, and vibrant city streets. Travel to the Corinth Canal, Epidaurus, Nafplio, and the legendary site of Mycenae. Discover Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, with its ancient stadium and sanctuary of Zeus.
Continue to Delphi, home of the famous Oracle and stunning mountain views, then to Meteora, where Byzantine monasteries perch atop dramatic rock formations. End on the iconic island of Santorini, enjoying cliffside villages, spectacular sunsets, and optional tours of Pyrgos, Fira, and Oia. Visit a sustainable farm, explore seasonal produce, and enjoy a farm-to-table lunch with local wine. This immersive tour perfectly blends Greek culture, history, mythology, gastronomy, and natural beauty, offering an unforgettable journey through Greece’s most iconic destinations.
Join a 10-day group tour across Greece that combines mainland history with an island experience in Santorini. This itinerary connects some of the most important archaeological sites, including Delphi, Mycenae, and Olympia, with time to explore one of Greece’s most distinctive islands.
Travel with a structured schedule and guided visits, while still having time to enjoy each destination at a comfortable pace. From ancient landmarks to coastal views, this tour offers a well-balanced introduction to Greece.
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: Guided Group Tour Athens
- Embark on a comprehensive tour of Athens, starting with a bus tour of the city's highlights. Admire landmarks such as the Parliament, University, and Panathenaic Stadium, the site of the first modern Olympic Games. Continue on foot to explore the iconic Acropolis, crowned by the majestic Parthenon, and visit the acclaimed New Acropolis Museum. Spend the night in Athens.
Day 7: Athens - Santorini Island
- Today, you'll be transferred to Piraeus port to catch a ferry to the enchanting island of Santorini. Arrive on this iconic island known for its stunning sunsets and unique architecture, with buildings perched on the edge of dramatic cliffs. Spend the night soaking up the beauty of Santorini. Overnight in Santorini.
Day 8: Santorini Island: Sunset Cruise to Volcano
- Experience 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.
Day 9: Santorini:
- (optional) Santorini Island Tour with Local Farm Lunch and Oia: Experience takes you through Pyrgos, Fira, and Oia, offering a perfect blend of traditional villages, stunning caldera views, and iconic Cycladic architecture. Wander charming alleys, admire panoramic vistas, and capture unforgettable photos of the island’s world-famous scenery. Enhance your journey with a visit to our sustainable farm, where you’ll explore microgreens, edible flowers, seasonal vegetables, and meet the farm’s chickens and quails. Learn about eco-friendly farming practices and the journey of fresh ingredients from soil to plate. Conclude your tour with a seasonal farm-to-table lunch, prepared with the freshest local produce and paired with house wine. Overnight in Santorini.
Day 10: Departure From Santorini
- After breakfast, transfer to Santorini airport for your onward journey or flight back home, carrying with you cherished memories of Greece's rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes.
More Optional Activities in Santorini
- Acropolis & the new Museum of Acropolis
- Mycenae & Ancient Epidaurus
- Archaeological site of Ancient Olympia
- Delphi, Temple of Apollo
- Monasteries of Meteora
- Sunset of Oia at Santorini
- Walk to narrow streets at Santorini
- Cruise tour to Volcano
- Duration: 10 Days
- Tour Type: Cultural & Leisure
- Group type: Private
- Availability: All year
- Languages: English, French, Spanish
- Accessibility: Stroller Accessible
- Ideal for: Families, Couples, Single
- Group Size: 1 - 7 + participants
10 Days
All Year
Group Tour
Inclusions
- Transportation with Air conditioned first class bus
- Round transfer port/hotel/airport at all areas
- 9 Nights' accommodation with breakfast
- Guided Group Tour Acropolis and Museum
- 3 Dinners (Olympia, Delphi, Meteora)
- Entrance fees at the archaeological sites
- Sunset cruise to Volcano with buffet on board
- Licensed Tour guide accompany (except Santorini)
- Fast Ferry tickets from Piraeus port to Santorini
- Welcome bag with gifts upon your arrival
- All Taxes
Exclusions
- Meals & Personal expenses
- Optional tour in Santorini on day 9
- 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.
Cancelation Policy
- 30% payment in advance is required, fully refundable in case of any written cancellation received 40 days prior the arrival date.
- 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.
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