Escorted Tours
Upon arrival at the Athens Airport, you will be met by a welcome assistant and transferred to your hotel in Athens. Enjoy the rest of the day free at leisure.
After breakfast, enjoy a morning Panoramic Tour, which will take you around to the most important Monuments and landmarks of the City including Panathinaikos Stadium, the Zappeion, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian's Arch, Syntagma Square, the Parliament, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Schliemann's House, the Academy, the University, National Library and the Old Parliament. You will then visit the Acropolis including the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Parthenon and the Erechtheion as well as the Acropolis Museum where findings from the area, like the Caryatides, have found their home. The rest of the afternoon is free at leisure to explore Plaka and the Historical Centre at your own pace. Meals: Breakfast
Start Planning Today
Our European travel specialists are ready to design the perfect itinerary for you: whether it's your first time or your fifteenth.
Mon–Fri 09:00am–17:00pm AEST · No obligation · Free expert advice
Today, you will depart on a tour heading towards the Peloponnese first. Here, admire the impressive Corinth Canal and visit Epidaurus, the most important healing centre in antiquity. Today, it is famous for its best preserved Ancient Theatre with the unique acoustics. You will then pass by Nafplio and continue on to visit Mycenae, 'rich in gold' as Homer mentions, to see the Cyclopean walls and the Tomb of Agamemnon with the famous Lion’s Gate. The day will conclude in Olympia for your overnight stay. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Built on the Banks of the River Alfios, Olympia is beautiful, green and placid. Today, enjoy a Tour through the remains of the Ancient Olympia Complex, home of the original Olympic Games, including the Temple of Zeus, the Palaestra and Phidias’s Workshop. We will also visit the local Museum with the impressive Statue of Hermes of Praxiteles. Afterwards, you will separate from the rest of the group for a private transfer to the Port of Killini, where you will embark on the Ferry to Zakynthos. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Meals: Breakfast
Early this morning, you will join a day excursion (subject to weather conditions), where you will travel by boat around the North shores of the Island, to the famous 'Navagio' (Shipwreck) Beach, among the most photographed beaches in the world. Your boat tour will also stop at the famous 'Blue Caves' to see the unique blue colours. Why not take a dip in the caves. Be alert and you may spot Dolphins or Sea Turtles as you cruise back to the Port. Return to the hotel and rest of the afternoon is free at leisure. Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the Port to take the return Ferry to Killini. You will then be transferred to Olympia to re-join the tour with the rest of the group. In the afternoon, your journey will continue to Central Greece, driving over the impressive Rio-Antirio Bridge to Delphi for our overnight stay. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Built on the slopes of Mount Parnassos overlooking the vast Olive Groves and the Corinthian Gulf, Delphi used to be the most sacred spot in the world and a Pilgrimage centre for many centuries in antiquity. Today, admire the Sanctuary of Apollo, walk the Sacred Way, see the Temple of Apollo home of Pythia 'the oracle' and visit the local Museum including the famous Bronze Statue of the Charioteer. Afterwards, we continue our journey back to Athens for our overnight stay. Meals: Breakfast
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel this morning. At the indicated time, you will be transferred to the Airport for your departure flight. Meals: Breakfast
Island Hopping Prices are per person twin share in Australian Dollars. Conditions apply and escorted tours are subject to change and availability. Prices are subject to currency fluctuations. (ht)
