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Dreaming of Classical Greece

Name: Dreaming of Classical Greece
Brand: Elife Travel
Price: 962.89 USD
Availability: InStock

Country:

Greece

Flight:

Not included

Favorite

Tour id:

129624

Operator:

Destination Services Greece
Length:

5 days
Group size:

50 pax
Age:

2 to 99
Difficulty:
Difficulty levels:
- Relaxing
- Easy
- Moderate
- Serious
- Heart-pumping

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Itinerary

Visit one of the most impressive countries in Europe and get in touch with the magnificent culture and fascinating history written by the Greeks. While you learn about mythology, philosophy, history or democracy, indulge in the mouthwatering local cuisine, famous for its extraordinary freshness and simplicity. Explore Athens, the heart of civilization and let the Acropolis amaze your eyes. Then, wander around the place where mythology and history meet, the imposing Delphi, surrounded by a mysterious aura and completed by stunning landscapes. Let the traditional Kalambaka impress you with its narrow cobble-stoned streets and traditional houses and embrace all the other cultural surprises of this memorable five-day tour.

Tour program

Day 1

ARRIVAL ATHENS

Arrival at Athens airport where you will be met and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Spend the afternoon at leisure, exploring Greece's beautiful capital. You may optionally visit Syntagma Square and indulge in the vibe of this stunning city. Enjoy shopping in some of the most popular areas of the city, the Kolonaki or Ermou, and have a nice, quiet walk on the beautiful alleys of Plaka, the old district where you can also find a great number of small shops selling souvenirs and other local artefacts. Overnight in Athens

Start point

Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) Διεθνής Αερολιμένας Αθηνών Ελευθέριος Βενιζέλος, Αττική Οδός, Spata-Loutsa, Attica 190 04, Greece

Day 2

ATHENS – CAPE SOUNION – ATHENS

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and a free morning. In the afternoon drive along the coastal road, passing the wonderful beaches of Glyfada, Vouliagmeni and Varkiza to the most Southern point of Attica, Cape Sounion, where the white marble pillars of the Temple of Poseidon stand. On the way, you have a splendid view of the Saronic Gulf and the little islands offshore. After visiting the Temple of Poseidon, you have time to walk at leisure on the rocky promontory of Sounion. Overnight in Athens

Day 3

ATHENS – DELPHI – KALAMBAKA (417 km -5.5 hrs)

After a delicious breakfast, leave for Delphi via Thebes, Levadia and the picturesque village of Arachova, on the slopes of Mount Parnassus. Wander around spellbinding Delphi, and visit the interesting Archaeological Site (entrance to the Delphi museum not included). Afterward, depart for beautiful Kalambaka, passing through the picturesque villages and spectacular towns of Central Greece. Proceed to Kalambaka for a delightful dinner and overnight. Overnight in Kalambaka

Day 4

KALAMBAKA – ATHENS (355 km - 4hrs)

Indulge in a luscious breakfast at your selected hotel. Then, head towards Meteora, one of Greece's most famous landmarks. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery and get closer to the Greek glorious history and culture. Admire the ageless Monasteries, standing between earth and sky atop huge rocks and containing priceless historical and religious treasures. Return to Athens via Trikala, Lamia and Thermopylae. Have a short stop to see across the road the Leonida's Monument, and arrive in Greece´s capital city early in the evening. Overnight in Athens

Day 5

DEPARTURE ATHENS

Begin your day with a mouthwatering breakfast at your hotel, preparing to observe the striking contrasts that make Athens such a fascinating city, during a memorable city tour. Our expert guide will take you to see the Panathenaic Stadium, where the first Olympic Games of modern times were held in 1896. Stop for a few moments and then continue your tour passing by the Prime Minister's residence- the former Royal Palace, guarded by the Euzones in their colourful uniform. Then, see the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian's Arch, the Parliament, the memorial of the Unknown Soldier, the Academy, University, National Library, and the lovely Constitution Square (Syntagma). Go to Acropolis to visit the Architectural Masterpieces of Athens' Golden Age: The Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion, and finally "the harmony between material and spirit" and the monument that "puts an order in mind"- Greece's imposing Parthenon. Last, but not least, admire the wonders of the classical era at The New Acropolis Museum. After this interesting tour, return to your hotel to pick up your luggage and transfer to the airport for your departure flight. Breakfast included

End point

16:00 - 23:00

Cancellation Policy

For bookings made on or after the 23rd of April 2026 that incur cancellations will be subject to a 3% cancellation fee, effective from the time of booking.

This is non-refundable for customer cancellations.

Cancellation fee of 30% is charged if cancelled 30 days or less before the event

Cancellation fee of 50% is charged if cancelled 14 days or less before the event

Cancellation fee of 100% is charged if cancelled 7 days or less before the event

Tour Details

Accommodation

4 nights' accommodation

Day 1-2, 4 Athens:

Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Jason Inn or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Ilisia or similar 4*

Day 3 Kalambaka:

Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Orfeas or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Amalia Kalambaka or similar 4*

OPTIONAL EXTRA:

Pre/Post-Night in Athens:

Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Jason Inn or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Ilisia or similar 4*

Transport

Air-conditioned shared transportation throughout the tour

Inbound/Outbound transfers from/to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (Athens International Airport)

Insurance

Insurance is not included. Travel insurance is required for this tour. Please make sure you are adequately covered.

Optional

Other activities and services are not included.

Flights

Flights are not included.

Additional Services

Pre/Post-Night in Athens:

All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary: Acropolis site, Acropolis Museum, Delphi site and two Meteora monasteries, Cape Sounio

Meet & Greet on arrival at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Additional Services

Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals if not stated explicitly in the programme

International flight tickets

Airport taxes for international flights

Gratuities for driver and guide

Airport and Hotel porterage

Entrance to Delphi museum

Optional tours

Climate Change Resilience Fee. Clients will have to pay the Fee on the spot at the hotels.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

Day 5: Estimated arrival time at the airport is 16:00 hrs. Please book the departing flight accordingly (or book an additional night)

Local conditions prevalent at the time of travel may result in modifications to the tour contents without prior notice.

Please note that the inbound airport Athens - City hotel transfers are included only as part of the package and if pre- and post-night stay is booked as an extra. Otherwise, additional transfers should be purchased separately.

Meals

4 Breakfasts

1 Dinner

Guide

Operated with qualified local English-speaking guides on Days 2 - 5

Good to know

Currency

€

Euro

Greece

Customer reviews

Overall Rating

3.9

Itinerary

4.2

Guide

4.7

Transport

Accommodation

3.8

Food

Operator

4.1

Faq Tour

How can I book a tour?

You can order a tour on our website by selecting the desired dates and clicking the “Confirm dates” button. You can also contact our sales department by phone or email.

Which payment options are available?

We accept credit cards, bank transfers and other popular payment methods.

Can I change or cancel my reservation?

Yes, changes or cancellations are possible, however penalties may apply depending on the time before the tour starts.

What documents are required to participate in the tour?

You will need a passport with a valid visa (if required) to visit countries along the tour route.