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Greece Tours programs cover all Historical, Cultural and Religious interests. Touring in Greece, birth place of the European Civilization, the land of Ancient Gods and Muses whose temples are fount all over the country – Acropolis –Delphi – Olympia – Mycenae – Epidavros – Sounion, the historic Byzantine places of unique Meteora – Mystras – Agio Oros and the thousands of Byzantine churches scattered all over Greece gives you the opportunity to see more of Ancient, Byzantine and Modern Greece, to swim in its crystal waters and to taste a variety of local mezes of the famous Greek cuisine with Greek wine and/or ouzo.

Greece Tour #1

CLASSICAL GREECE WITH METEORA AND VERGINA ( 6 days/ 5 nights )
Athens sightseeing-Meteora-Vergina--Delphi-Olympia-Mycenae-Epidavros

Hotels: Tourist Class or First Class
Scheduled: Weekly Sun. (En)
Price: Tourist Class Hotel 505€ HB, First Class Hotel 615 € HB.
Alternatively: Classical Greece (Athens sightseeing - Delphi - Olympia - Mycenae - Epidavros) with Meteora (5 days / 4 nights).
Special departures: Weekly Sun. Mon. Fri. (En, Fr or It)
Price: Tourist Class Hotel 430€ HB, First Class Hotel 520 € HB.
Operating: from 01/Apr. to 31/Oct.

Greece Athens-Acropolis1st Tour Day: Athens sightseeing, Acropolis with its Parthenon and museum - a place any civilized person has to visit, the archeological museum of Athens and many others are the places to see today. Overnight in Athens. Optionally in the night we have dinner at Plaka (old town), in a Greek tavern with classical folklore program.

Greece Meteora2nd Tour Day: In the morning driving through the picturesque country of Central Greece we arrive to  our hotel at Kalambaka. In the afternoon we'll visit  Meteora and enjoy the unique and most impressive scenery with its historic Byzantine Monasteries –containing historical and religious treasures – standing between earth and the sky atop huge rocks. Dinner and overnight at Kalambaka.

3rdh Tour day: Morning drive to Pella, Great Alexander’s capital with the marvelous Greece Alexander the Greatmosaics. Then we visit Vergina to see the tomb of King Philip and the famous Vergina Gold Treasure. In the afternoon we arrive at Delphi where we have our dinner and overnight.

4th Tour Day: We will see Delphi,“the omfalos of the world”, the archeological site and the museum. At Delphi you might get Pythia’s chrism for your future and the future of the world, as it has happen to many Kings and Emperors in the past. Even Alexander the Great got her advice before conquering the word. Later we depart for Kourouta, a sea village near to Olympia where we have our dinner and overnight.

Greece Mycenae5th Tour Day: Morning in Olympia where we visit the museum and the archeological site with the Olympic stadium of 45,000 seating capacity. Here the first Olympic games took place in 776 B.C. In the afternoon we arrive at the beautiful Tolo, a small town next to the sea for our dinner and overnight.

Greece Epidavrus Theater6th Tour Day: This morning we'll visit the Homeric city of Mycenae (1300 B.C.) to see the Lions Gate, the Cyclopean Walls, the Royal Tombs and later we visit Epidavros, with the famous for its acoustics ancient theater (4th century B.C.) Then after a short stop at Corinth canal with its breathtaking view we arrive back to Athens in the afternoon for the connections or an extra overnight in Athens.

Now there are three alternatives ways to complete this fabulous tour:

a) We can continue with the bus and after a short stop at Corinth canal with its breathtaking view we arrive back to Athens in the afternoon for the connections or an extra overnight in Athens.
Tolo Viewb) You can make use of our special offer for this summer and get off the bus at the beautiful town of Tolo for an extra relax stay of 3-7 days in our 3* hotel on the beach (0m from the sea) - 16€ BB, per person per night in double room. The transfer to Athens, at the end of your stay, will be done with public transportation service. (The bus stops 100m from the hotel).

c) You can extend your tour for two (2) or more additional days at the fantastic Hydra island by passing over to it from Ermioni with a local ferry. At the end of your stay at Hydra, a normal line boat or a Hydrofoil will take you to Piraeus for you return trip back home.

For more details or booking on this tour please contact our Greece Travel Department

Greece Tour #2

BEST OF GREECE ( 9 days / 8 nights )
Athens-Meteora-Pella-Vergina-Thesalonica-Delphi-Kalavrita-Olympia-Monemvasia-Dyros Caves-Mystras-Mycenae-Epidavros-Optional Tolo or Hydra Island

Accommodation: 2*plus or 3* hotels
Price: From BB 445 €, HB 526 €.

Athens-Acropolis

1st Tour Day: Athens sightseeing, Acropolis with its museum andParthenon - a place any civilized person has to visit - the archeological museum of Athens and many others are the places to see today. Overnight in Athens. Optionally in the night we have dinner at Plaka (old town), in a Greek tavern with classical folklore program..

2nd Tour Day: Driving in the morning through the picturesque country of Central Greece we arrive Meteoraat our hotel Kalambaka. In the afternoon we'll visit Meteora and enjoy the unique and most impressive scenery with its historic Byzantine Monasteries –containing historical and religious treasures – standing between earth and the sky atop huge rocks. Dinner and overnight at Kalambaka.

3rd Tour day: Morning drive toPella, Great Alexander’s capital with the marvelous Thessalonica White Tourmosaics. Then we visit Vergina to see the tomb of King Philip and the famous Vergina Gold Treasure. In the afternoon we arrive at Thessalonica  where we have our dinner and overnight.

4th Tour day: This morning we have the sightseeing of Thessalonica We visit the Roman and Byzantine monuments, the archeological museum and St Demetrius Byzantine church one of the many of the city. In the afternoon, with a stop for coffee at the picturesque Tempii we arrive at Delphi, where we have our dinner and overnight.

5th Tour Day: We will see Delphi, “the omfalos of the world”, the Delphi-Omphalos of Eartharcheological site and the museum. At Delphi you might get Pythia’s chrism for your future and the future of the world, as it has happen to many Kings and Emperors in the past. Even Alexander the Great got her advice before conquering the word. Then by car ferry we cross to Egio and after a short drive we arrive at Kalavrita where we have our dinner and overnight.

6th Tour day:: In the morning we visit the Mega Spileo and then by (optional) the rack railway, where the incline in some places is steeper than 7% we arrive to Diakofto where the bus is waiting to transfer us to Olympiawhere we have our dinner and overnight.

7th Tour Day: Morning in Olympia where we visit the museum and the archeological site with the Olympic stadium of 45,000 seating capacity. Here the first Olympic games took place in 776 B.C. In the afternoon and trough the rocky wild area of west coast of Mani with its 15th,16th century stone tower houses we arrive at Monemvasia the only live castle town in Europe with 3000 inhabitants today, where we have our dinner and overnight.

8th Tour Day: After a short morning drive we arrive at Diros caves one of the DirosCavemost spectacular natural sights of Greece. The guided boat trip (1hr) in the river of the cave which is full of stalagmites and stalactites is an unforgettable experience. Then we drive to Sparta and visit of Medieval state of Mystras with its Byzantine churches. Once upon a time for a short period became the capital of Byzantium. After driving through the mountains of central Peloponnesus we arrive at the small beautiful town of Tolo next to the sea where we have our dinner and overnight.

9th Tour Day:In the morning, after a short stop for a walk in the Mycenae Lions Gatebeautiful Nafplion, the first capital of modern Greece, we'll visit the Homeric city of Mycenae (1300 B.C.) to see the Lions Gate, the Cyclopean Walls, the Royal Tombs and later we visit Epidavros, with the famous for its acoustics ancient theater (4th century B.C.)

Now there are three alternatives ways to complete this fabulous tour:

a) We can continue with the bus and after a short stop at Corinth canal with its breathtaking view we arrive back to Athens in the afternoon for the connections or an extra overnight in Athens.
Tolo Viewb) You can make use of our special offer for this summer and get off the bus at the beautiful town of Tolo for an extra relax stay of 3-7 days in our 3* hotel on the beach (0m from the sea) - 16€ BB, per person per night in double room. The transfer to Athens, at the end of your stay, will be done with public transportation service. (The bus stops 100m from the hotel).

c) You can extend your tour for two (2) or more additional days at the fantastic Hydra island by passing over to it from Ermioni with a local ferry. At the end of your stay at Hydra, a normal line boat or a Hydrofoil will take you to Piraeus for you return trip back home.

Dates & Prices 2007:  Prices are in Euro per person in double room. Meal supplement 9€ per person per day.

Tour Code Schedule Price () Group 10-17 Persons-Option 1 (BB) Price () Group 18-36 Persons Option 2 (BB) Price ()Group 37-50 Persons Option 3 (BB)
gt-1 12-21/04 675 555 445
gt-2 01/06-10/06 780 640 530
gt-3 22/06-01/07 870 710 565
gt-4 30/08-08/09 885 725 585
gt-5 15 - 24/09 870 710 565
gt-6 05/10-14/10 665 545 445
         

For more details or booking on this tour please contact our Greece Travel Department or fill in and send our Greece Travel Request Form

Note: Smaller group options are included for the case the minimum number of 37 participants is not reached. Please indicate in the Greece Travel Request Form if you agree to participate in a smaller group size tour by  mentioning the option that applies in the remarks firld of the form. All our scheduled groups subject to minimum participation,

Greece Tour #3

PELOPONNESUS with ATHENS and DELPHI (7days/6 nights)

Ancient Olympia-Navarino-Dyros Caves-Monemvasia-Mystras –Mycenae – Epidavros –Ancient Corinth –Athens- Delphi- Kalavrita- Patras 

Price: HB 382 €

1st Tour day: Arrival to Patras (morning hours), and driving through the west coast of Peloponnesus we arrive to Olympia where we visit the museum with the famous status of Hermes of Praxitelus and the Olymbiaarcheological site with the ancient Olympic stadium of 45,000 seating capacity. Here the first Olympic games started in 776 B.C. In the afternoon we drive to Pylos (Known as Navarino) a picturesque small town next to the sea where we have our dinner and overnight.

2nd Tour day: We depart for Kalamata and trough the rocky wild area of west coast of Mani with its 15th,16th century stone tower houses we arrive at Dyros caves, one of the most spectacular natural sights of Greece. The guided boat trip (1hr) in the river of the cave which is full of stalagmites and stalactites is an unforgettable experience. Then driving through Githio we arrive in the unique Castle city of Monemvasia where we have our dinner and overnight.

 3rdTour day: Drive to Sparta and visit of Medieval state of Mystras with its Byzantine churches. Once Mystrasupon a time for a short period became the capital of Byzantium. Then driving through the central Peloponnesus we stop for coffee and short walk in the beautiful Nafplion, the first capital of modern Greece, we arrive at the nice small town of Tolo, next to the sea, where we have our dinner and overnight.    

4rth Tour day: In the morning we visit the Homeric city of Mycenae(1300 B.C.) to see the Lions Gate, the Cyclopean Walls, the Royal Tombs and Epidavros with the famous for its acoustics ancient theater (4th century B.C.). After a short drive we arrive at the ancient city of Corinth one of the richest cities of ancient Greece where we visit the large agora and the Apollo’s temple (6th century. B.C.). Then after a short stop at Corinth Canal with its fantastic view we drive to Athens where we have our dinner and overnight.

 5th Tour day: Athens sightseeing, Acropolis with its Parthenon and its museum, a place any civilized person has to visit, the Athens archeological museum and many others are the places to see today. Optionally in the night we have Athens Acropolisdinner at Plaka (old town), in a Greek tavern with classical folklore program. Overnight.

6th Tour day: This morning we depart for Delphi “the omfalos of the world” where we visit the archeological site and the museum, At Delphi you might get Pythia’s chrism for your feature and the future of the world, as many other Kings and Emperors in the past have done. Even Alexander the Great got her advice before conquering the word. Then by ferry we cross the Corinth gulf to Egio and after a short drive we arrive at Kalavrita where we have our dinner and overnight.

7th Tour day: In the morning we visit the Mega Spileo and then by (optional) the rack railway, where the incline in some places is steeper than 7% we arrive to Diakofto where the bus is waiting to transfer us Patras the capital of Peloponnesus. Here we visit one of the oldest wine factory, Achia Clauss, where you can test a variety of Greek wines. In the evening you depart for Italy.

 

Greece Tour #4

NORTHERN GREECE with ARGOLIDA (8 days/7 nights)
Thessaloniki-Pella-Vergina-Meteora-Delphi-Athens-Mycenae-Epidavros-Nafplio-Patras

Price:  HB 405 €

1st Tour day: Arrival to Igoumenitsa and drive through the beautiful city of Ioannina (short stop) where Thesaloniki White Towerwe visit the Cave of Ioannina with its fantastic stalagmites and stalactites (1hrs walk in the cave) and optionally the small island of “kira Frossini” in the lake with its tragedy history. Then with a routing through the mountains and after a short stop at the Greek traditional Metsovo we arrive at Thessaloniki where we have our dinner and overnight.

Alternatively: Arrival in Thessaloniki and transfer to the hotel if you are coming by plane or by bus through central Europe Dinner and overnight.

2nd Tour day: This morning we have the sightseeing of Thessaloniki We visit the Roman and Byzantine monuments, the archeological museum and St Demetrius Byzantine church one of the many of the city, Dinner and overnight in Thessaloniki

Greece Alexander the Great3rd Tour day: Morning drive to Pella, Great Alexander’s capital with the marvelous mosaics. Then we visit Vergina to see the tomb of King Philip and the famous Vergina Gold Treasure. Dinner and overnight at Olympic Riviera, a nice place next to the sea sea.

4th Tour day: Drive and visit of the famous sacred ancient city of Dion where the twelve mythical Gods were worshipped Then we will visit Meteora and enjoy the unique and most impressive scenery with its historic Byzantine Monasteries - containing historical and religious treasures - standing between earth and the sky atop huge rocks. Dinner and overnight at Kalambaka next to Meteora.

5th Tour day: We depart for Delphi,“the omfalos of the world”, where we visit the archeological site and Greece Athensthe museum, At Delphi you might get Pythia’s chrism for your feature and the future of the world as many Kings and Emperors have done in the past. Even Alexander the Great got her advice before conquering the word. We continue and arrive in Athens for our overnight. Optionally in the night we have dinner in a Greek tavern with classical folklore program at Plaka , the old town.

6th Tour day: Athens sightseeing, Acropolis with its Parthenon, a place where any civilized man ought to visit, with its museum and the Athens archeological museum are the places to see today. In the afternoon we arrive to the nice sea side town of Tolo where we have our dinner and overnight.

7th Tour day: In the morning we visit the Homeric city of Mycenae(1300 B.C.) to see the Lions Gate, Greece Nafpliothe Cyclopian Walls, the Royal Tomps and Epidavros with the famous for its acoustics ancient theater(4th century B.C.). In the afternoon swimming and relax. Dinner and overnight at Tolo.

8th Tour day: After a short drive we visit the beautiful Nafplion, the first capital of modern Greece and either the castle Palamidi or Bourtzi island. Then after a short stop at the impressive -so narrow and so deep- Corinth canal we arrive at Patras where we have a short visit to an old wine factory for a free test of various kinds of Greek wines and in the evening depart by ferry to Italy.

 

Greece Tour #5

CORFU RELAX AND MAINLAND TOUR ( 11 days/10 nights)
Corfu - Meteora - Delphi - Athens - Mycenae - Epidavros - Olympia

Price: HB 590 €  

1-3rd  Tour days: Arrival at Corfu and transfer to your hotel. Three (3) days stay at Corfu to explore one of the most beautiful Greek islands and to swim in its crystal clear sea waters.

4th Tour day: Transfer by ferry to Igoumenitsa and drive to the beautiful city of Ioannina where we visit the town with its numerous local traditional art shops, the castle and the small island of “kira Frossini” with its tragic history. Then with a routing through the maintains and after a short stay at the Greek traditional village of Metsovo we arrive at Kalambaka where we have our dinner and overnight.

Greece Meteora5th Tour day: We will visit Meteora and enjoy the unique and most impressive scenery with its historic Byzantine Monasteries, containing historical and religious treasures, standing between earth and the sky atop huge rocks. Then driving through the picturesque county of Central Greece we arrive at Delphi where we have our dinner and overnight.

6th Tour day: We will see Delphi, “the omfalos of the world”, the archeological site and the museum. At Delphi you might get Pythia’s chrism for your future and the future of the world as it happen to many Kings and Emperors in the past. Even Alexander the Great got her advice before conquering the word. Later we depart for Athens where we have our dinner and overnight. Optionally we have dinner in a Greek tavern with classical folklore program at Plaka , the old town of Athens

Athens Acropolis7th Tour day: Athens sightseeing, Acropolis with its Parthenon and museum, a place any civilized person has to visit, the Athens archeological museum and many others are the places to see today. In the afternoon we depart for Argolida in Peloponnesus. After a short stop at Corinth canal with its breathtaking view we drive to Tolo, a small beautiful town next to the sea where we have our dinner and overnight.

8th Tour day: Drive in the morning to the beautiful Nafplion, the first capital of modern Greece. After a short stop there for shopping we arrive to the Homeric city of Mycenae, 1300 B.C, to see the Lions Gate, the Cyclopian Walls and the Royal Tomps. Then we after ashort drive visit Epidavros with the famous for its acoustics ancient theater, 4th century B.C. In the afternoon driving through central Peloponnesus we arrive at the rocky wild area of Mani where we have our dinner and overnight in the nice village of Stoupa next to the Greece Peloponnesussea.

9-10th Tour days: Relax and enjoy the sun and the swimming for 2 days in the sandy beach of Stoupa. You may explore Mani with its 15th,16th century stone tower houses and optionally visit Diros Caves one of the most spectacular places in Greece

11th Tour day: Depart for Olympia where the first Olympic games started in 776 B.C. Here we visit the museum and the archeological site with the Olympic stadium of 45,000 seating capacity. Then driving on the west coasts of Peloponnesus we arrive at Patras and in the evening you depart by ferry to Italy.

 

 

RELIGIOUS TOURS

Greece, in its 3000 years history, apart from the Ancient Monuments, has to show Christianity Places of Byzantine Empire with its thousands of churches and the unique Medieval Sites of Mystras and Meteora.
During these tours, you can admire wonderful landscapes and combine the pilgrims routes “On the Apostle Paul Steps “ with visits to most famous Archaeological Sites

Greece Tour #6

“ On the Apostole Paul’s Steps “ ( 8 days /7 nights)
Ioannina-Metsovo-Meteora-Kavala-Thessaloniki-Vergina-Delphi-Athens-Ancient Corinth-Mycenae- Ancient Olympia-Patras

Price: HB 485 €

Greece Meteora1st Tour day: Arrival at Igoumenitsa and drive to the beautiful city of Ioannina where we visit the Cave of Ioannina with its fantastic stalagmites and stalactites (1hrs walk in the cave) or the small island of “kira Frossini” in the lake, with its tragic history. Then following a routing through the mountains and after a short stop at the Greek traditional village of Metsovo we arrive at Kalambaka where we have our dinner and overnight.

2nd Tour day: We will visit Meteora and enjoy the unique and most impressive scenery with its historic Byzantine Monasteries, containing historical and religious treasures, standing between earth and the sky atop huge rocks. Monks seeking isolation and spiritual salvation first built those monasteries in the 14th century. Then driving through the Greece Agio Orospicturesque county of North Greece we arrive to Kavala where we have our dinner and overnight.

3rd Tour day: This morning we are going to see Philipi, the place which St.Paul visited twice on his missionary journeys and where he stablished a strong church. We will visit the places where St.Paul stepped, where Lydia was baptized and became the first convert, Philippia Agora, Apostole Paul’s and St. Sylas prison, visit of Kavala and then drive to Thessaloniki where we will have our dinner and overnight. Optionally with an extra day at Kavala we can have a day cruise to Athos Mountain.

4th Tour day: Thessaloniki the city to which St, Paul wrote two “epistoles”. Today we have the sightseeing of the city, visit of Byzantine Churches of Aghia Sophia and St.Dimitrios, and other places connected to St.Paul. Visit of Archeological museum and then drive to Veria where St. Paul preached Christianity.

5rth Tour day: Departure for Vergina to see the tomb of King Philip, father of Alexander the Great, and the famous Vergina gold Treasure. Then driving through central Greece we arrive at Delphi. We visit the museum and here we have our dinner and overnight.

6th Tour day:This morning we see the Archeological site of Delphi and the Monastery of Ossios Loucas and in the afternoon we arrive at Athens for our overnight. Optionally in the night we have dinner at Plaka, the old town of Athens in a Greek tavern with classical folklore program.

7th Tour day: Athens sightseeing, Acropolis with its Parthenon and Museum, a place any civilized person has to visit, Constitution Sq. Presidential Place, Olympic Stadium where the first modern Olympic Games took place in 1896. Visit the Mars Hill, where St.Paul made his famous speech to the Athenians for the "Unknown God” and the Archeological Museum of Athens are the places to see today. In the afternoon we drive to Loutraki where we have our dinner and overnight.

8th Tour day: This morning we start to explore Peloponnesus. After a short stop at the impressive-so narrow and deep- Corinth canal we visit the Ancient Corinth, to see the agora, the pillars, steps, and public worship place where St. Paul preached. St. Paul established a strong church here to which he addressed two letters. Afterwards we drive to Mycenae, 1300 B.C, to see the Lions Gate, the Cyclopian Walls and the Royal Tombs. Also we visit Epidavros with the famous for its acoustics ancient theater, 4th century B.C. Dinner and overnight at the nice small town of Tolo next to the sea.

9thTour day: Driving through the picturesque Central Peloponnesus we visit Ancient Olympia where the first Olympic Games started in 776 B.C. Then driving on the west coast of Peloponnesus we arrive to Patras where in the evening you depart by ferry to Italy.

 

 

Remarks
all rates are in euro per person in double room and include:

bulletStay in 3* or 2* superior hotels with breakfast( BB) or and dinner (HB)
bulletEnglish speaking Tour Leader
bulletLocal guides
bulletLuxury Motor coach

Not Included:

bulletEntrance fees
bulletOne folklore Greek night with free vine
bulletLast day dinner
bulletOptional arrangements
bulletExtra overnight in Athens in our scheduled tours which can be arranged upon request
bulletTransfer to Athens for the extra packages in our scheduled tours. This transfer can be arranged upon request

ALL OUR TOURS AND MANY OTHERS CAN BE OFFERED ON  A HIRED CAR BASE PACKAGE. PLEASE FILL IN THE GREECE TRAVEL REQUEST FORM  GIVING IN THE REMARKS BOX YOUR TAILOR MADE REQUIREMENTS OR CONTACT OUR TRAVEL DEPARTMENT

 FOR TOUR OPERATORS, ALL OUR TOURS OR THEIR ACCOMMODATION  PART ONLY ARE OFFERED IN SPECIAL PRICES. PLEASE CONTACT US OR FILL IN THE GREECE TOUR REQUEST FORM 

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