Tour Itinerary
DAY 1
Morning departure from your hotel and drive through Eleusis till the
Canal of Corinth. This famous Canal connects the Saronic Gulf with the
Corinthian's Gulf, and there, you will have the possibility to take some
pictures from the bridge that connects Mainland Greece with the
Peloponnese. Continuing to Mycenae we will visit the famous Palace, the
well-known Lions Gate and the Tomb of King Agarnemnon. Proceed to Nafplion, a beautiful town on the seaside and then on to Epidaurus, in order to visit the Ancient Theatre famous all over the world for its perfect acoustics.Drive through the central
Peloponnese passing the cities of Tripoli, Megalopoli, to Olympia.Overnight in Olympia.
DAY 2
Visit the home of Olympic Games; the
Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus, the museum and the first Olympic stadium
ever made (this stadium is the model for all the other in the world). Departure from Olympia via Patras to Rion-Antirion, and driving through the picturesque small Venetian town of Nafpaktos (Lepanto), arrive in Delphi, the "Omphalos" (Navel) of the Ancient world, for visiting the archaeological site. Overnight in Delphi or Arachova.
Day 3
In the morning we will visit the museum of Delphi with the famous
bronze Charioteer, the statue of Antinoos and the athlete Aghias. Departure from Delphi, driving through the city of
Lamia while passing by numerous picturesque villages and small
towns of Central Greece. Overnight in Kalambaka.
Day 4
Visit of the well-known Meteora with its Byzantine Monasteries
constructed on top of huge rocks, which seem to be suspended in mid-air. In the afternoon return to Athens via Trikala, Lamia, Thermopylae (visit the Leonida's Monument), and Kammena Vourla.
Arrive in Athens in the evening.
