Epidaurus, Mycenae, Olympia and Delphi Three Days Tour from Athens
Epidaurus, Mycenae, Olympia and Delphi Three Days Tour from Athens
3 Days Starting and ending in Athens, Greece
Visiting: Olympia, Delphi
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Tour code:
157443
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Fully Guided
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Tour Overview
Embark on a captivating three-day journey through Greece's most iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites with the Epidaurus, Mycenae, Olympia, and Delphi tour from Athens. Guided by a passionate expert, explore the ancient wonders of Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, and the mystical Temple of Apollo in Delphi. Begin your adventure with a visit to the Corinth Canal and the acoustically perfect Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus. Discover the legendary Mycenae, home to King Agamemnon, and marvel at its Cyclopean Walls and Royal Tombs. Continue to Olympia to witness the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus and the Ancient Stadium. Conclude your exploration in Delphi, the ancient world's navel, with its awe-inspiring archaeological treasures. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and luxury transportation throughout this unforgettable cultural odyssey.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1
Location: Olympia
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Dinner
After your pick up from your Athens central hotel, depart via the coastal National highway for the strategically Corinth Canal (short stop). Continue to Epidaurus and visit the Ancient theatre, world famous for its outstanding acoustics. Then proceed and visit the land of Homer's Golden Mycenae, an UNESCO World Heritage site, dating back to the second century B.C. Mycenae was one of the major centers of Greek civilization and a military stronghold which dominated much of southern Greece. You will see the Cyclopean Walls, the Lion's Gate, the Royal Tombs, including Agamemnon & Clytemnestra's, and the Treasury of Atreus, a magnificent 14th-century B.C. structure. Then depart in the afternoon for Olympia, the birth place of the Olympic Games, through Central Peloponnese and the towns of Tripolis and Megalopolis, Dinner and overnight in Olympia.
Day 2
Location: Delphi
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
In the morning after breakfast at the hotel, take a tour to Olympia archaeological site with the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus, the Temple of Hera, the altar of the Olympic flame, the Ancient Stadium and the archaeological Museum. Then drive 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 city of Nafpaktos and Itea and from there on, arrive in Delphi, known in ancient times as the navel of the world. In the afternoon visit the picturesque mountain village of Arachova. Dinner and overnight stay in Delphi.
Day 3
Location: Delphi
Meals Included: Breakfast
In the morning, after breakfast, visit the Archaeological Site and the Museum of Delphi. Delphi remains one of the most important UNESCO world heritage sites in Europe, pass by Castalia spring, visit the archaeological site & the museum of Delphi, and view the monument of the Argive Kings, the temple of Pronaia, the treasury of the Athenians, the Athenian Stoa, the Polygonal Wall, the monument of Platea and the Temple of Apollo, famous for its oracle and Delphi museum, with it's spectacular exhibits include the frieze of the Treasury of the Sifnians, the Naxian Sphinx, the Statue of Antinoos the metopes of the Athenian treasury, the famous bronze Charioteer, and many other artifacts. Have a couple of hours free time in Delphi before departing and drive through the village of Arachova, renowned for its colorful rugs and carpets returning to Athens via Levadia and Thebes. Arrive in Athens early in the evening.
What's Included
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Meals
Breakfast and dinner are included in the tour package.
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Transportation
Transportation by luxury air-conditioned bus is provided.
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Traveler Pickup
Traveler pickup is offered from Athens center hotels.
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Guided Tour
The tour is led by a professional and licensed guide.
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Accommodation
Hotel accommodation in A class or T class is included.
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Entrance Fees
Entrance fees to the sites visited are included.
What's Not Included
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Accommodation Tax
Accommodation tax is payable on check-out: 5* star: 4€ - 4* star: 3€ - 3* hotel: 1.
50€ per night per room. -
Drinks and Beverages
Drinks and beverages are not included in the tour package.
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Gratuities
Gratuities are optional and not included.
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Personal Expenses
Any personal expenses are not covered by the tour package.
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Mode of Transport
Travel in style with luxury air-conditioned buses, offering convenient pick-up from Athens central hotels and ensuring a comfortable journey throughout the tour.
Accommodation
Enjoy comfortable stays in A class or T class hotels with included breakfast and dinner, ensuring a restful experience after exploring Greece's historical sites.
Check out our Q&As
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What are some of the key historical sites visited on this tour?
The tour visits several key historical sites including the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, the archaeological site of Mycenae, the birthplace of the Olympic Games in Olympia, and the archaeological site and museum of Delphi.
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Is transportation included in the tour package?
Yes, transportation is included and provided by a luxury air-conditioned bus.
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Are meals provided during the tour?
Breakfast and dinner are included in the tour package.
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
Hotel accommodation is provided, with options for A class or T class hotels.
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Are entrance fees to the sites included in the tour cost?
Yes, entrance fees to the sites are included in the tour cost.
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Is the tour suitable for families?
Yes, the tour is family-friendly, but it is not suitable for infants to sit on laps and infant seats are unavailable.
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What is the policy regarding COVID-19 vaccinations for this tour?
Visitors should be vaccinated or have a COVID recovery certificate to enter archaeological sites and museums. Adults over 60 years and after 7 months from the last dose are considered fully vaccinated if they have received the booster dose.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of let's book travel charges.
Up to 45 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 44 days before tour starts: Forfeit 25% of booking price.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 7 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.