Highlights of the Mainland: Delphi and Meteora
3 days
About this activity
Itinerary
Day 1: ARRIVAL ATHENS
Pass By: Athens International Airport, Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece
On your arrival at Athens airport you will be greeted by our English speaking assistant and you will be taken to your Athens hotel in the comfort of an air conditioned car. Rest of the day free of leisure. Visit on your own the famous flea market in Plaka (old town of Athens).
Overnight in Athens.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Dorian Inn or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Novotel or similar 4*
Day 2: ATHENS – DELPHI – METEORA (420 km – 5.5 hrs)
Pass By: Orfeas, Pindou 58, Kalampaka 422 00, Greece
Breakfast at the hotel. Leave for Delphi via Thebes, Levadia and the picturesque village of Arachova, on the slopes of Mount Parnassus, arrive in Delphi and visit the Sanctuary of Apollo Pythios, (Treasury of the Athenians, Temple of Apollo, etc.). Leave Delphi for an interesting trip through Central Greece to Kalambaka. Enjoy dinner and stay overnight in Kalambaka.
Overnight in Kalambaka . Breakfast and dinner included
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Standard Hotel = Hotel Orfeas, Antoniadis or similar 3*
Superior Hotel = Hotel Divani or Amalia or similar 4*
Day 3: KALAMBAKA - ATHENS (355 km – 4.5 hrs)
Pass By: Athens International Airport, Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece
Breakfast at the hotel. After departure visit Meteora, particularly impressive scenery, ageless Monasteries, containing priceless historical and religious treasures, stand suspended between earth and sky, on top of granite rocks. Return to Athens via Trikala, Lamia. Thermopylae (short stop to see across the road the Leonida's Monument), arrive in Athens early in the evening. Transfer to Athens airport.
Breakfast included
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
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Day 1: ARRIVAL ATHENS
Pass By: Athens International Airport, Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece
On your arrival at Athens airport you will be greeted by our English speaking assistant and you will be taken to your Athens hotel in the comfort of an air conditioned car. Rest of the day free of leisure. Visit on your own the famous flea market in Plaka (old town of Athens).
Overnight in Athens.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Dorian Inn or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Novotel or similar 4*
Day 2: ATHENS – DELPHI – METEORA (420 km – 5.5 hrs)
Pass By: Orfeas, Pindou 58, Kalampaka 422 00, Greece
Breakfast at the hotel. Leave for Delphi via Thebes, Levadia and the picturesque village of Arachova, on the slopes of Mount Parnassus, arrive in Delphi and visit the Sanctuary of Apollo Pythios, (Treasury of the Athenians, Temple of Apollo, etc.). Leave Delphi for an interesting trip through Central Greece to Kalambaka. Enjoy dinner and stay overnight in Kalambaka.
Overnight in Kalambaka . Breakfast and dinner included
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Standard Hotel = Hotel Orfeas, Antoniadis or similar 3*
Superior Hotel = Hotel Divani or Amalia or similar 4*
Day 3: KALAMBAKA - ATHENS (355 km – 4.5 hrs)
Pass By: Athens International Airport, Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece
Breakfast at the hotel. After departure visit Meteora, particularly impressive scenery, ageless Monasteries, containing priceless historical and religious treasures, stand suspended between earth and sky, on top of granite rocks. Return to Athens via Trikala, Lamia. Thermopylae (short stop to see across the road the Leonida's Monument), arrive in Athens early in the evening. Transfer to Athens airport.
Breakfast included
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
Included
- 2x Breakfast
- 1x Dinner
- Accommodation included: 2 nights
- TOUR GUIDE:
- - Operated with English-speaking guides on shared basis
- ACCOMMODATION:
- - 2 nights' accommodation in your selected hotel category
- TRANSPORT:
- - Air-conditioned shared transportation for transfers from and to Athens airport and for the 2 days
- ENTRANCE FEES AND ACTIVITIES:
- - Entrance fees for the Archaeological site of Delphi and 2 monasteries of Meteora
- OTHER:
- - Meet & Greet on arrival at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Athens Airport
Not included
- Expenditures of a person nature, drinks and meals if not stated explicitly in the programme
- Flight tickets or visa fees
- Visit of the Museum of Delphi is not included
- Airport taxes for domestic and international flights
- Gratuities for driver and guide
- Overnight city tax for the hotel overnights effective from January 1st 2018
- Clients will have to pay the TAX on the spot at the hotels
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 9 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- Local conditions prevalent at the time of travel may result in modifications to the tour contents without prior notice
- Day 3: In the evening (after 20:00 pm.) transfer to Athens airport and flight back. Ensure you arrange your flights arrangement with this in mind otherwise we suggest you to book for an additional night in Athens.
- What do I need to bring? Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Greece. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sun glasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
Features
Tourism
85%
Cultural
70%
Original
25%
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