4 Day Private Tour, Mycenae, Nafplio, Olympia, Delphi, Meteora

4.9
(14 reviews)

4 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Are you interested in exploring the ancient Greek culture and the Greek inheritance?
Book this tour to visit the ancient theater of Epidaurus, the first capital city of Greece, Nafplio, the famous ancient town of Mycenae, where the Mycenaean civilization thrived between 1650 and 1200 BC and the birthplace of the first Olympic Games ever, ancient Olympia.
Visit Delphi that was regarded as the center of the world, because of its location, as you are going to find out and the Ancient Oracle, where is said that Pythia delivered oracles.
Dare to be enchanted by the amazing view and the picturesque architecture of Arachova and to get excited about Meteora, the ageless monasteries that combine both historical and religious treasures, standing between Earth and Sky atop huge rocks.

What's Included

Olive Oil and wine Tasting in Olympia
Majestic sunset tour on Meteora Rocks
Breakfast (Optional[3])
Breakfast
3 Nights accommodation
Tour at Honey farm with honey tasting
Private car with English speaking driver
Licensed tour guides
Gratuites (optional)
Hotel City Tax 4-star
Hotel City Tax 3-star

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 4 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Athens - Mycenae - Epidaurus - Nafplio - Olympia

    5 stops
  • 1

    Our driver will pick you up from your Hotel or from Athens Airport, and driving along the Attica coastline, we will make a quick stop at the famous Canal of Corinth which connects the Saronic to the Corinthian gulf, with the breathtaking view of 80m height and 6km length from the canal's bridge above sea level, where you can enjoy the amazing view and take some photos!

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    We are going to visit the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus dated back to 4th century BC, famous for the breathtaking acoustics.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    Our next stop will be at one of the most beautiful towns of Greece and its first capital city, Nafplio. There you can visit its trademarks, Palamidi castle, which you can reach by climbing 999 steps (!), or you could take a small boat and visit ‘’Bourtzi’’ afloat in the middle of the bay. Free time for lunch

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4

    We will visit the famous ancient town of Mycenae and the Archaeological site - the Lion Gate, the Cyclopean Walls, the Palace and the tomb of Agamemnon.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    We will to arrive to Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games for overnight

    1 day Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Olympia - Honey, Olive Oil and wine Tasting - Naupactus - Delphi

    5 stops
  • 6

    Start the day with the tour at the the birthplace of the Olympic Games with a visit to Ancient Olympia, where you'll be transported back to 776 B.C. Marvel at one of the seven wonders of the Ancient world, the gold and ivory statue of Zeus, as well as the Council house where athletes took the Olympic oath, the Treasury houses, the Gymnasium, and the Palestra. Visit the stadium, where the marble starting blocks are still in position.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 7

    We will visit the flea market to taste delightful experience of free wine and olive oil tasting, savoring the distinct blends of olive oil and the iconic Greek olives.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 8

    We will visit a local honey farm, where under the shade of the trees we will have a coffee / juice and enjoy hand-made local desserts all made with honey produced in this farm for generations

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 9

    We will reach at a beautiful seaside small town of Nafpaktos for a short stop, surrounded by the Venetian Castle, next to the Venetian Port. Free time for lunch

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 10

    We will reach in Delphi for overnight

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Delphi - Meteora - Sunset around the rocks of Meteora

    3 stops
  • 11

    After your breakfast, we will visit the archaeological site of Delphi. We will visit the Ancient Oracle, the Stadium, the Ancient Theatre which can host more than 5000 seated spectators and of course the Museum of Delphi, where you can admire the ‘’Charioteer’’, one of the best bronze statues ever! Delphi is perhaps best known for the oracle at the sanctuary that was dedicated to Apollo during the classical period. Continuing we will depart to reach the village of Arachova, the most bustling winter destination in Greece, a mountainous village at 1000 meters altitude. Discover the traditional character of the village by taking a coffee or lunch break.

    4 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 12

    We will visit the traditional cheese, Arachova’s formaela, in various forms.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 13

    Driving through Central Greece, we will arrive in Kalambaka, a small traditional town that is built at the foot of the majestic grey rocks of God, at the shadow of the great Meteora Monasteries. Enjoy the susnet around the rocks

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Meteora - Thermopiles - Athens

    2 stops
  • 14
    Meteora

    : In the morning, we will visit Meteora enjoying a unique and most impressive scenery of ageless monasteries, containing priceless historical and religious treasures, standing between Earth and Sky atop of huge rocks. We visit the first great monastery of Varlaam (or similar), which was founded on the 16th century and is located on the top of a rock at 380m height! Our second visit will be at the Monastery of St. Stephan, of the 15th century, also built on the top of another huge rock where you will admire a small treasure of Byzantine and Christian items, at the museum located inside the monastery!

    4 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 15

    We will have a short stop at Kamena Vourla at the seaside and Thermopiles where you may admire the statue of Leonidas which was placed there as a memorial of the battle of the 300 Spartans against thousands of Persian soldiers of the Persian Empire. Our driver will drop you off at your hotel late in the afternoon.

    1 minute Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 2 people will stay in a double-sharing room, 3 people will stay in a triple-sharing room, and 1 person will have a private single room
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