From April to October 2017
Every Monday from 3/4 to 30/10, Tuesday from 4/4 to 24/10, Saturday from 8/4 to 21/10.
Thursdays: 20/4, 11/5, 18/5, 25/5, 8/6, 22/6, 6/7, 20/7, 3/8, 24/8, 14/9, 21/9, 28/9, 5/10.
Dep. 08.45 - Ret. 19.00 (4th day)
Prehistory, the Classical period, Roman domination, the Byzantine Empire, the Crusades and Modern times: Greece through the centuries will unfold before you on this four day tour.
1st day: Leave by the coastal road to the Corinth Canal (short stop). Drive on and visit the Theatre of Epidauros, famous for its remarkable acoustics. Then proceed to the town of Nauplion (short photo stop), drive on to Mycenae and visit the Archaeological Site and the Tomb of Agamemnon. Then depart for Olympia through Central Peloponnese and the towns of Tripolis and Megalopolis. Overnight in Olympia, the cradle of the Olympic Games. (Dinner)
2nd day: In the morning visit the Archaeological Site with the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus, the Ancient Stadium and the Archaeological Museum. Then drive on through the plains of Eliad and Achaia until the magnificent bridge which is crossing the Corinthian Bay from Rion to Antirion. Pass by the picturesque towns of Nafpactos (Lepanto) and Itea, arrive in Delphi. Overnight. (Dinner)
3rd day: In the morning visit the Archaeological Site and the Museum. Depart for Kalambaka, a small town stated at the foot of the astonishing complex of Meteora, gigantic rocks. Overnight. (Dinner)
4th day: Visit Meteora, among striking scenery, perched on top of huge rocks which seem to be suspended in mid-air, stand ageless Monasteries, where you can see exquisite specimens of Byzantine art. Return to Athens via Trikala, Lamia, Thermopylae (short stop to see across the road the Leonida's Monument). Arrive in Athens early in the evening.
Includes
Overnight accommodation
Meals as per itinerary (Breakfast, & Dinner)
Professional guide
Entrance fees
Transport by luxury air-conditioned coach
Pick-up service from most of hotels in Athens
All taxes
Excludes
Gratuities (optional)
Drinks and beverages
N.B. Please ladies for the visit of the Monastery you need a skirt and gentlemen long trousers. Clients staying at the coast will depart for their hotels, from G.O.TOURS terminal around 19.30 hrs.
Price:
Half board First class 598,00 € per person
Half board Tourist class 527,00 € per person
Supplement for Single First class 108,00 €
Supplement for Single Tourist class 84,00 €