Explore the Best of Greece - 10 Days
Explore the Best of Greece - 10 Days
10 Days Starting and ending in Athens, Greece
Visiting: Athens, Trikala, Kalabaka, Delphi, Lamia, Meteora, Fira, Crete, Heraklion
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Tour code:
1
Guide Type:
Partially Guided
Group size:
1 - 40
Age range:
3-99
Special diets catered:
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Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
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Tour Overview
Experience the best of Greece on this 10 days tour that takes you on a journey through the country's rich history and breathtaking natural landscapes. Begin in Athens, where you'll explore ancient treasures such as the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum. Journey to Delphi, the center of the ancient world, before marveling at the monasteries of Meteora. Relax on the black sand beaches of Santorini, and take in the stunning views of the Caldera. End your trip in Crete, the birthplace of Europe's advanced civilization, and visit the Knossos Palace. With plenty of free time to explore on your own, this tour is the perfect way to experience Greece's history, culture, and natural.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Welcome To Athens And Transfer Service To Your Hotel
Location: Athens
Accommodation: Hotel
Welcome to Athens! Upon arrival, meet and transfer to hotel for check in. Free at own leisure.
Day 2 : Athens City Tour / Temple Of Olympian Zeus / Acropolis Museum
Location: Athens
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
This morning, our expert guide will help you to explore the treasures of Athens during your morning sightseeing tour. Pass by the Panathenaic Stadium, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian´s Arch, the Parliament and the memorial of the Unknown Soldier, the Academy, the University the National Library and the Constitution Square (Syntagma). Your tour will be followed by a visit to Acropolis, the eternal symbol of democracy, education and inspiration. Your tour will end with the visit to the impressive Acropolis Museum (include entrance fees). Afternoon at leisure.
Day 3 : Special Day Tour In Delphi / View Of Mount Parnassus / Trikala / Kalabaka
Location: Trikala, Kalabaka, Delphi, Lamia
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast our bus will pick you up for a special day tour in Delphi which had the most famous oracle of ancient Greece and was regarded as the center of the world. On the slopes of Mount Parnassus, in a landscape of unparalleled beauty and majesty, lie the ruins of the Sanctuary of Apollo Pythius. You will be astonished by Treasury of the Athenians, the Theatre, the Stadium and the Museum with the famous statue of Antinoos and the unique bronze statue of the Charioteer dated from 475 B.C and the famous athlete Aghias. Gaze out of your window as you cross the Thessalian plains, passing the pretty towns of Amphissa, Lamia and Trikala, and then arrive at your Kalambaka hotel in the early evening. Enjoy dinner at your hotel.
Day 4 : Meteora - Unesco World Heritage Site / Coastal Town Of Thermopylae / Athens
Location: Athens, Meteora
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Savor breakfast in your hotel, and then travel to Meteora. The UNESCO World Heritage site is home to more than 20 rock monasteries, either perched precariously on top of Meteora’s towering sandstone cliffs or built into the cliffs themselves inside naturally formed caves. Impressive scenery, priceless historical and religious treasures suspended between earth and sky. In your way back to Athens you will have the opportunity to stop in the coastal town of Thermopylae, near Lamia and learn about Thermoplylae’s historical battle between the Greek Spartans and Persians. Arrival in Athens early in the evening.
Day 5 : Morning Transfer To The Port & Ferry To The Island Of Santorini
Location: Fira, Athens
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Morning transfer to the port of Piraeus to take the ferry to the island of Santorini. Upon your arrival you will be transferred to your hotel and then you will have the rest of the time to enjoy the gorgeous island.
Day 6 : Santorini - Day At Leisure To Enjoy The Unique Views, The Black Sandy Beaches
Location: Fira
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Day at leisure to enjoy the unique views, the black sandy beaches as well as the most romantic sunset of the world. We suggest you enjoy an optional half day cruise to the small volcanic islands of Nea Kameni and Palea Kameni found in the center of the famous caldera and the hot springs with the orangey water where you will have free time for swimming. Do not miss the opportunity to have a romantic dinner on the rim of the caldera with the most breathtaking view in the planet.
Day 7 : Morning At Leisure. Transfer To The Port And Afternoon Ferry To Crete (Heraklion)
Location: Crete
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Morning at leisure. Transfer to the port to take the afternoon ferry to Crete (Heraklion). Upon arrival you will be transferred to your hotel. Balance off the day at leisure.
Day 8 : Free Day To Explore The Biggest Greek Island Crete - Heraklion
Location: Heraklion, Crete
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Free day to explore the biggest Greek island, famous for its brilliant civilization, glorious beaches, impressive mountains capes, fertile valleys and steep gorges. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Knossos Palace, the center of the Minoan Civilization.
Day 9 : Flight From Crete To Athens And Transfers Services (Flight Not Included)
Location: Athens, Crete
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, transfer to the airport to take your flight (Flight not Included) back to Athens. Transfer to your selected hotel and overnight.
Day 10 : Departure Day And Transfer Service To Athens Airport
Location: Athens
Meals Included: Breakfast
According to your flight departure time, you will be transferred to Athens airport to get the fly back carrying in your "luggage" the wonderful memories of Greek Attractions.
Option to book extra nights.
Goodbye and we Hope to see you again on your next visit.
What's Included
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Accommodation
9 nights hotel accommodation - Tourist Class Hotels or First Class Hotels Tourist Class Hotels: Athens - Crystal City /Athenian Montaza / Jason Inn / Dorian Inn. Santorini - Nikolas / Sunrise / Zephyros / Makarios / Caldera Romantica / Santellini / Sigalas , Crete - Marin Dream / Atrion. (Or Similar) First Class Hotels: Athenaeum Hotels / Athens Avenue / Athens Key / President / Stanley / Golden Age. Santorini - Aegean Plaza / Rose Bay / El Greco / Santorini Palace / Strogili / Kallos Imar / Goulielmos , Crete - Astoria Capsis / Ibis Styles / Castello City (Or Similar). The sequence of the tour may change depending on the departure date.
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Guide
Expert Guide Included
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Meals
Daily breakfast
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Additional Services
4 nights hotel accommodation in Athens 1 night hotel accommodation in Kalambaka 2 nights hotel accommodation in Santorini 2 nights hotel accommodation in Crete Entrance fees to the sites, during guided sightseeing tours Entrance fee for 2 monasteries in Meteora. 2 Day Delphi-Meteora tour on half board, English Speaking Guide / SIC basis Half day Athens sightseeing Tour, English Speaking Guide / SIC Basis The sequence of the tour may change depending on the departure date.
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Transport
All transfers as mentioned in the program. Transfers from/to airport on arrival and departure. Ferry tickets Piraeus-Santorini (07:25-14:50) / Economy class (Free Seating) Fast Ferry tickets Santorini-Crete (17:25-18:50) / Economy class (number seating)
What's Not Included
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Flights
International and local flights not included.
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Insurance
Insurance not included .
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Optional
High-Speed Boat Tickets (Highly Recommended) - you can add during the process of the booking Flight from Crete to Athens.
Pre/Post Accommodation Other activities and services not included -
Additional Services
Overnight City Tax Personal Expenses.
Flight from Crete to Athens.
Tipping for guide, driver and hotel staff.
Mode of Transport
All transfers as mentioned in the program.
Transfers from/to airport on arrival and departure.
Ferry tickets Piraeus-Santorini (07:25-14:50) / Economy class (Free Seating)
Fast Ferry tickets Santorini-Crete (17:25-18:50) / Economy class (number seating)
Accommodation
9 nights hotel accommodation - Tourist Class Hotels or First Class Hotels
Tourist Class Hotels: Athens - Crystal City /Athenian Montaza / Jason Inn / Dorian Inn. Santorini - Nikolas / Sunrise / Zephyros / Makarios / Caldera Romantica / Santellini / Sigalas , Crete - Marin Dream / Atrion. (Or Similar)
First Class Hotels: Athenaeum Hotels / Athens Avenue / Athens Key / President / Stanley / Golden Age. Santorini - Aegean Plaza / Rose Bay / El Greco / Santorini Palace / Strogili / Kallos Imar / Goulielmos , Crete - Astoria Capsis / Ibis Styles / Castello City (Or Similar).
The sequence of the tour may change depending on the departure date.
Check out our Q&As
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Do you accept children?
No persons under 12 will be accepted on tours unless this is formally requested in writing. Minors (those under 18 years of age) are accepted on some group tours provided they are accompanied by a parent or guardian who accepts full responsibility for them.
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Does Click Tours cater for those with medical conditions?
If you have any medical condition, disability or special requirements which may affect your holiday, please tell us before you confirm your booking, as we are able to make enquiries of the supplier about the suitability of arrangements for you and provide replies prior to booking. You are responsible for assessing whether a tour is suitable for you.
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Will I need to have travel insurance?
Yes. All clients must be in possession of health and personal injury insurance, along with a valid passport, together with any necessary visas or required vaccinations. As the customer it is your responsibility to ensure you have the required items.
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Click Tours requires a minimum deposit of 25% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 60 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of click tours charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 59 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.