4 days awesome classical shared tour in Greece by bus

The four days classical bus tour in Greece is one of the most comprehensive tours in Greece, and hence, one of the most popular ones since it takes you to sites of great significance for the Greek civilization and its history.

Itinerary of the 4 days classical bus tour in Greece

Athens – Corinth Canal – Mycenae – Epidaurus – Nauplion – Olympia – Delphi – Meteora – Athens

Highlights of the 4 days awesome classical shared tour in Greece by bus

• A tour in Greek history and culture
• Cross the beautiful South and Central Greece
• Visit sites of immense importance to the entire world
• Hassle-free, comfortable trip with a bus, including entrance fee, tour guide, hotel, breakfast, dinner

Description of the 4 days classical bus tour in Greece

DAY 1. Athens, Corinth Canal, Mycenae, Epidaurus, Nafplion, Olympia

In the morning you will depart from  Athens and enjoy the first stop for a coffee break at the Canal of Corinth that connects the Ionian with the Aegean Sea. Our bus tour will continue with a visit to Mycenae, where you will see the Cyclopean Walls, the Lions Gate, and the Tomb of King Agamemnon. Next stop at Epidaurus and its ancient Theater, known worldwide for its great acoustics. The air-conditioned bus will then bring you to the picturesque town of Nafplion for a shortstop and visit the lovely cobblestone streets. After Nafplion, you will drive through the area of Arkadia in Central Peloponnese, before arriving at Ancient Olympia, the site of the Olympic Games.

Dinner and overnight in Olympia.

 

DAY 2. Olympia, Delphi

Early in the morning, we will head to the site of the Olympic Games, where you will see the original race track and the site where the athletes competed during the games, as well as the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus and the museum of the Olympic Games. Departure for Delphi with the bus driving you through Patras, the capital of the Peloponnese. We will be crossing the new bridge from Rio to Antirion and we will pass by the beautiful seaside town of Nafpaktos (Lepanto), making a stop at the seaside areas of either Galaxidi or Itea. We will arrive in Delphi late in the afternoon.

Dinner and overnight in Delphi.

 

 

 DAY 3. Delphi, Kalambaka

This morning we will visit the Museum of Delphi with the famous bronze  Charioteer, the statue of Antinoos and the athlete Aghias, and the impressive archaeological site of Delphi with the open theater and the great views of Itea Bay. After the sightseeing tour in Delphi, we will depart for Kalambaka and Meteora, driving through the city of Lamia and passing by numerous picturesque villages and small towns of Central Greece. Overnight in Kalambaka.

DAY 4. Meteora, Thermopylae, Athens

The fourth day of the tour in Greece will take you to the spectacular complex of Meteora, where you will visit the well-known Byzantine Monasteries constructed on top of huge rocks, in the 11th century, which seem to be suspended in mid-air. You will have plenty of time to visit the monasteries of Meteora, before returning to Athens via Trikala, Lamia, and Thermopylae, where you will see the monument of King Leonidas of Sparta and his 300 men.

We will arrive in Athens in the evening.

N.B. Please ladies for the visit of the Monastery you need a skirt and the gentlemen long trousers. Clients staying at the coast will depart for their hotels, from our terminal around 19.30 hrs.

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