Duration:
4 days / 3 NightsLocation:
AthensDay 1 ATHENS
Meet with our representative at the Athens International Airport for your transfer to Athens downtown. Check in at your hotel. The afternoon is free for you for a first acquaintance with the Greek capital, and to prepare for the program ahead. Overnight at your hotel. (No meals)
Day 2 ATHENS
After breakfast, we will set off for a half-day Athens sightseeing tour. This tour gives you an opportunity to observe the striking contrasts that make Athens such a fascinating city. Our expert guide takes you to see the center of the city; Constitution Square (Syntagma), the House of Parliament, the Memorial to the Unkown Soldier and the National Library. Driving down Herod Atticus Street, you will see the Evzones in their picturesque uniform and the Presidential Palace. On your way to the Acropolis, you will see Hadrian's Arch, visit the Temple of Olympian Zeus and make a short stop at the Panathenaic Stadium where the first Olympic Games of the modern era were held in 1896. On the Acropolis you can admire the architectural masterpieces of the Golden Age of Athens: the Propylea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion and finally, "the harmony between material and spirit", the monument that "puts order in the mind"; the Parthenon. We will then make our way on foot to the new impressive Acropolis Museum. Return to your hotel in the early afternoon. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in hotel. (B)
Day 3 FULL-DAY TOUR TO DELPHI
Drive through the fertile plain of Boeotia, crossing the towns of Thebes connected with the tragedy of king Oedipus - Levadia and Arachova, famous for its colorful rugs and carpets (short stop). Arrive in Delphi, the center of the Ancient world - the "Omphalos" (Navel) of the Earth - whose prestige extended far beyond the boundaries of the Hellenic world. On the slopes of Mount Parnassus, in a landscape of unparalleled beauty and majesty, lie the ruins of the Sanctuary of Apollo Pythios. Visit the Treasury of the Athenians, the Temple of Apollo and the Museum containing such masterpieces of ancient Greek sculpture as the bronze Charioteer and the famous athlete Aghias. Lunch in the modern village of Delphi. Return to Athens by the same route. Overnight in hotel (BL).
Day 4 ATHENS
Pick up from your hotel and transfer to the Athens international airport, to connect with your flight back home. (B)
A. BASED ON 4* ACCOMMODATION
Rate per person in single room : 460 Euros
Rate per person in double room : 332 Euros
Rate per person in triple room : 300 Euros
B. BASED ON 3* ACCOMMODATION
Rate per person in single room : 423 Euros
Rate per person in double room : 307 Euros
Rate per person in triple room : 276 Euros
Important note : Reductions apply for children under 12 yrs travelling. In case of child under 12 yrs, please consult us accordingly in order to get the applicable reduction.










