Argolis – Olympia- Delphi – Meteora Tour
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- 1-3 Days Tour
- English Speaking Driver
- 24/7 Service
- Licensed Tour Guide (EXTRA COST)
Overview
Embark on a captivating journey through the historical tapestry of Greece with the Argolis – Olympia – Delphi – Meteora Tour. This multi-day expedition combines the rich heritage of Argolis, the ancient sanctuaries of Olympia and Delphi, and the monastic marvels of Meteora.
Day 1: Exploring Argolis
Departure from Athens:
Begin your adventure with a scenic drive from Athens to Argolis.
Corinth Canal:
Marvel at the engineering marvel of the Corinth Canal, connecting the Aegean Sea to the Ionian Sea.
Ancient Theater of Epidaurus:
Explore the well-preserved Ancient Theater of Epidaurus, renowned for its exceptional acoustics.
Mycenae Archaeological Site:
Journey to Mycenae and discover the archaeological wonders, including the Lion Gate and the Treasury of Atreus.
Overnight Stay in Olympia:
Settle into Olympia, a charming town with a rich history, for an overnight stay.
Day 2: Olympia - The Birthplace of the Olympics
Drive to Olympia:
Travel to Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games.
Ancient Olympia:
Explore the archaeological site of Ancient Olympia, including the Temple of Zeus and the Olympic Stadium.
Olympia Museum:
Visit the Olympia Museum, home to iconic artifacts such as the Hermes of Praxiteles.
Lunch in Delphi:
Enjoy the local dishes in the historical town of Delphi.
Overnight Stay in Delphi:
Enjoy an overnight stay in Olympia, soaking in the ambiance of this ancient sanctuary.
Day 3: Delphi - The Oracle's Sanctuary
Journey to Delphi:
Depart for Delphi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the sanctuary of the Oracle.
Delphi Archaeological Site:
Explore the ruins of Delphi, including the Temple of Apollo and the Athenian Treasury.
Delphi Museum:
Visit the Delphi Museum, housing masterpieces like the Charioteer of Delphi.
Overnight Stay in Meteora:
Immerse yourself in the mystical aura of Meteora with an overnight stay.
Day 4: Meteora - Monastic Marvels
Meteora Monasteries:
Marvel at the monasteries perched atop towering rocks, with visits to selected monastic sites.
Visit the statue of Leonidas in Thermopylae:
The sacrifice of Leonidas and his 300 fellow warriors that became a timeless symbol.
Return to Athens:
Conclude your tour with a comfortable return journey to Athens, enriched by the cultural treasures of Argolis, Olympia, Delphi, and Meteora.
Additional Considerations:
- Itinerary subject to customization based on preferences and time constraints.
- Entrance fees to archaeological sites and additional attractions not included.
- Opt for a licensed tour guide at an extra cost for a more in-depth historical experience.
Book Now:
Embark on the Argolis – Olympia – Delphi – Meteora Tour, thoughtfully crafted by VIP Tours Athens. Immerse yourself in the legacy of ancient civilizations, the spirit of athletic competition, the wisdom of oracles, and the spiritual ambiance of monastic retreats.
Enjoy Our Best Quality Tour & Experience.
- Confirmation details provided upon booking.
- Wheelchair-friendly and suitable for strollers.
- While drivers offer historical insights, they do not enter archaeological sites.
- Consider adding a licensed guide for a more in-depth understanding of Athens’ history.
- For special requests or assistance, contact our team.
Will my driver accompany us inside the archaeological sites?
English-speaking driver who will provide detailed explanations about the historical sites and the ancient history of Greece. (Note: By law, the driver cannot escort you inside the sites.
If desired, a licensed tour guide can be arranged for an additional fee
Our company adheres to the EU regulations (203/59/EC) regarding drivers’ working hours and vehicle certifications, ensuring a safe and comfortable experience for you.
Private tours & transfers and multi-day tours
a. If you cancel your reservation 21 days before the scheduled tours/transfers date, you will be refunded the full amount of the deposit.
b. If you cancel 20-12 days prior to the scheduled tours/transfers date, you will be refunded 50% of the deposit.
c. No refund will be given in case of cancellation in less than 11 days.
d. For reservations made on special requests from you, the amount of 25.00 € per person will always be withheld and will not be refunded as a penalty, regardless the time the cancellation was made
