Greece Vacation Package ‘Poseidon’ 7 Days

Greece vacation package ‘Poseidon’

7 days / 6 nights

Athens, , Corinth, Mycenae, Nafplion, Delphi, Santorini

Day 1st: Arrival in Athens and Transfer to your hotel, Accommodation and rest of the day free.

Day 2nd: Pick-up from our hotel to start the City tour of Athens early in the morning returns around 13 hrs.  Tour description:

This tour gives you an opportunity to observe the striking contrasts that make Athens such a fascinating city. Our expert guides take you to see the center of the CONSTITUTION SQUARE (Syntagma), the HOUSE OF PARLIAMENT, the MEMORIAL to the UNKNOWN SOLDIER and the NATIONAL LIBRARY.

Driving down Herod Atticus street, you will see the Evzones in their picturesque uniform and the PRESIDENTIAL PALACE.

On your way to the Acropolis, you will see the Hadrian’s Arch, visit the Temple of Olympian Zeus and you will make a short stop at the PANATHENAIC STADIUM (where the first Olympic Games of the modern era were held in 1896).

On the ACROPOLIS visit the architectural masterpieces of the Golden Age of Athens: the PROPYLAEA, the TEMPLE of ATHENA NIKE, the ERECHTHEION and finally, “the harmony between material and spirit”, the monument that “puts order in the mind”, the PARTHENON.

Day 3rd: Two Days to Unique Santorini Island

Athens, Piraeus, Santorini

Pick up 06:00 a.m. from your Athens hotel and direct transfer to the port of Piraeus in an air-conditioned environment. Embarkation on a boat. Cruise through the various islands along the way and experience the Cyclades visual. Arrival on Santorini and direct transfer to your hotel.  All hotels are situated at two of the most picturesque locations on the island.

Rest of the Day at Leisure…

Day 4th : Santorini, Piraeus, Athens

Pick up from your hotel and transferred to the port for your departure on a boat. Upon your arrival at Piraeus Port, our representative will be waiting for you, to transfer you back to your Athens‘ hotel.

Day 5th: Tour to Argolis, Epidauros and Mycenae

Pick-up in your hotel in the morning. Leave by the coastal road along the Saronic Gulf to the CORINTH CANAL, which connects the Aegean Sea with the Ionian Sea (short stop).
Drive on to MYCENAE, the Homeric city of the Atreides – the city “rich in gold” of the ancient poets. Visit the LION’S GATE, the CYCLOPEAN WALLS, the ROYAL TOMBS etc.
Depart for NAFPLION through the fertile plain of Argolis, the picturesque town nestling at the foot of a cliff crowned by the mighty ramparts of the PALAMIDI FORTRESS.
Afternoon leave for EPIDAURUS to visit the THEATER (4th century B.C.) famous for its astonishing acoustics.
Return to ATHENS by the national road connecting EPIDAURUS with CORINTH. Lunch in MYCENAE or in NAFPLION

Day 6th: Tour to Delphi

Pick-up from your hotel in the morning. Tour description:

Drive through the fertile plain of Boeotia, crossing the towns of THEBES connected with the tragedy of king Oedipus, LEVADIA and ARACHOVA, famous for its colorful rungs and carpets (short stop on the way back).

Arrive at DELPHI, the center of the Ancient world – the “Omphalos” (Navel of the Earth) – whose prestige extended far beyond the boundaries of the Hellenic world. On the slopes of MOUNT PARNASSUS, in a landscape of unparalleled beauty and majesty, lie the ruins of the SANCTUARY of APOLLO PYTHIOS.

Visit the TREASURY OF THE ATHENIANS, the TEMPLE OF APOLLO and the MUSEUM containing such masterpieces of Ancient Greek sculpture as the bronze Charioteer and the famous athlete Aghias.

Lunch in the modern village of DELPHI, return to ATHENS by the same route.

Day 7th: Transfer out

At the according time pick-up from your hotel and transfer to the airport

Inclusion:

• 5 nights hotel accommodation in Athens
• 1 night hotel accommodation in Santorini
• Ferry tickets
• All transfers as mentioned
• Daily breakfast
• All taxes

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Vacation Package ‘Poseidon’

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