Greece

Athens
4 Nights 5 Days
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Overview
Get ready to dive into the legends of ancient Greece on this unforgettable 5-day journey through Athens! From the moment you land, you’ll feel the magic of the city, where history, culture, and beauty come together in one incredible experience. Stand in awe before the majestic Parthenon, stroll through the charming streets of Plaka, and feel the energy of Athens come alive around every corner. History lovers, get ready for a day trip to the legendary ruins of Delphi and the picturesque seaside town of Nafplio. You’ll visit the spiritual heart of ancient prophecy, walk along cliffside fortresses, and snap postcard-perfect photos of coastal views that will take your breath away. And when you're not exploring ancient temples or neoclassical towns, enjoy cozy cafΓ©s, local shopping, and laid-back evenings in the vibrant capital. This trip is all about soaking in the spirit of Greece! Whether it’s your first time in Athens or a return to a beloved favorite, this tour is packed with culture, stories, and moments you'll never forget.
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Private Transfers
Daily Breakfast
Return Flights
4* Hotel Accommodation
Athens City Tour
Acropolis Entrance Tickets Included
All Taxes
AFC Local Representative
Travel Insurance
  • Personal Expenses, Tips and Gratuities
  • Entrance Fees and Meals Not Specified
  • Optional excursions not included in the package
  • Visa Related Charges
  • Early check-in or late check-out at hotels
  • Seat Selection, Upgrades & Excess baggage charges beyond the airline’s permitted allowance
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Arrive in Athens, where you will be warmly welcomed and picked up from the airport. Transfer to your hotel for check-in and spend a free evening at your leisure to relax and explore nearby on your own. Overnight in Athens.

Athens Aerial View

Athens City View

Athens by Night

Breakfast Included

After breakfast, embark on a guided Athens city tour. Visit iconic landmarks including the Acropolis (entrance included), featuring the Parthenon, Erechtheion, Temple of Athena Nike, and the Acropolis Museum (from outside). Following the tour, enjoy approximately three hours of free time to wander through Plaka, Athens’ charming old town known for its narrow streets, shops, and cafes. Later, return to your hotel for the night. Overnight in Athens.

Acropolis

Plaka City Streets

Temple of Athena

Breakfast Included

Start your day with breakfast before joining a full-day optional Delphi tour or enjoy a free day to explore the city on your own. This excursion takes you to the ancient sanctuary of Delphi, offering stunning archaeological sites and scenic views. After the tour, you will be dropped back at your hotel. Overnight in Athens.

The Ancient Theater of Delphi

Temple of Apollo

Mount Parnassus - Delphi Temple

Breakfast Included

Enjoy breakfast before setting out on an optional Nafplion day tour. Explore this beautiful coastal town known for its Venetian architecture and rich history. After the day’s excursion, return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Athens.

Nafplion

Venetian Loggia

Bourtzi Fortress

Breakfast Included

After breakfast, check out of your hotel. You will have some free time (on your own) to relax, explore the surroundings, or do some last-minute shopping until your scheduled airport pick-up. At the designated time, you will be transferred to the airport for your onward journey.

Athens

Athens City View

Airport

Nafplio Day Tour


Discover Nafplio, a charming seaside town full of history, culture, and scenic beauty. You'll explore major historical landmarks, enjoy the beauty of the seaside, and have free time to capture the essence of one of Greece’s most beloved towns.

Highlights:

Fortress of Palamidi:
Standing high above the town, this impressive 18th-century fortress offers panoramic views and fascinating history. You can admire it from below or climb the steps to explore its walls and bastions.

City of Nafplio:
Known as one of the most beautiful towns in Greece, Nafplio is full of charm with its neoclassical buildings, seaside promenade, and vibrant atmosphere. It served as the first capital of modern Greece from 1828 to 1834.

The Battle of Salamis (Historical Insight):
Learn about this key naval battle fought in 480 BC between the Greek city-states and the Persian Empire. Led by Themistocles, the Greeks achieved a decisive victory, changing the course of ancient history.

Old Town of Nafplio:
Take a stroll through the narrow, colorful backstreets lined with shops, cafes, and historic buildings. This walking tour is a favorite for visitors who enjoy taking photos of its picturesque corners.

Palamidi Castle:
Visit the historic site where Greece’s first Prime Minister was assassinated in 1832. The castle is a major landmark and offers excellent photo opportunities over the Argolic Gulf.

Lion of Bavaria:
This carved monument honors the Bavarian soldiers who accompanied Greece’s first king, Otto. It’s a unique symbol of the town’s early modern history.

Bourtzi Fortress:
Located on a small island just off the port, Bourtzi is one of Nafplio’s most photographed landmarks. Once a fortress and later a hotel, it offers striking views from the shore.

Port of Nafplio & Banieres:
The town’s scenic port is ideal for a relaxing walk. The β€œbanieres,” small swimming areas along the waterfront, are popular with locals and visitors alike, especially in warm weather.

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Delphi Tour


Visit Delphi on a full day tour. Explore this historic site in ancient Greece known for its famous oracle and religious importance.

Highlights:

Temple of Apollo:
Discovered in 1892, this iconic temple was the spiritual core of Delphi. It’s where the Pythia delivered her famous prophecies and where pilgrims gathered in search of divine wisdom.

Tholos of Delphi:
A striking circular structure located in the sanctuary of Athena Pronaia, the Tholos is one of the most photographed and mysterious monuments in all of Delphi.

Theatre of Delphi:
Built into the hillside, this ancient theatre offered seating for up to 5,000 spectators and hosted musical contests and performances during religious festivals.

Stadium of Delphi:
Located above the theatre, the stadium was the venue for the Pythian Games, a major athletic and artistic event held every four years, second only to the Olympics in importance.

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