4-Day Classical Tour with Meteora

Description : The tour will start with a short visit at Corinth Canal and the Theatre of Epidauros, famous for its remarkable acoustics. There will be a short stop at the town of Nauplion, a seaport town and the first capital of Greece before driving on to Mycenae where you will visit the Archeological Site and Tomb of Agamemnon.

Journey through Central Peloponnese and the towns of Tripolis which was once a commercial center and Megalopolis, famous for its theater. The first day will end at Olympia, where you will spend the night.

The second day begins with a visit to the Archaeological Site with the Sanctuary of Zeus, the Ancient Stadium and the Archaelogical Museum. A drive through the plains of Eliad and Achaia will show you the magnificent bridge crossing the Corinthian Bay from the Rion to Antirion. You will pass by the towns of Nafpactos and Itea as you make your way to Delphi.

During the third day, visit the Archaeological Site and Museum in Delphi and head on to Kalambaka, a small town at the foot of the rock towers of Meteora, which you will visit during the fourth day of your trip. Admire the way the rocks seem to be suspended in mid-air and examine the specimens of Byzantine art.

The return to Athens will be via Trikala, Lamia, Thermopylae where there will be a short stop so that you will see Leonidas’ Monument across the road.

Available Languages from April to October 2010
English - every departure
French - Monday, Saturday*
Italian - Tuesdays from 21 June 2010 until 11 September 2010

*French is excluded on the following dates: 24 April 10, 15 May10, 29 May10, 12 June10, 26 June10, 17 July 10, 21 August 10, 11 September 10, 25 September 10 and 02 October 10. Those dates, the guide will be in English and Flamand

Hotel Pick-up Schedule
- View hotel pick-up schedule

Includes
- Hotel pick-up
- Handling of one piece of luggage per person

Excludes
- Meals and drinks (unless specified)
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Optional activity costs

Please Note
- For the visit to the monastery, ladies must wear skirts and gentlemen must wear long trousers.
- Children under 4 years of age are free of charge provided no bed or seat in the bus is occupied, or meals offered.
- In case of a force majeure and/or reasons beyond our control and events that occur after the tour departure, our local operator reserves the right to modify the routing and alter the itineraries.
- Hotel pick-up must be pre-booked at least 24 hours before departure time. Contact information will be provided upon reconfirmation.
- Please show up at least 15 minutes prior to departure time if you are going straight to the terminal.