8 Day private tour in Ancient Greece to visit the most popular archaeological sites, visit the Island of Corfu one of the most elegant towns in Greece & finally, relax at Syvota the "Caribbean in Greece" & Parga which it is well-known for its beautiful architecture and colorful buildings. Book online this 8-day private tour that offers a list of iconic destinations in a single itinerary.
Travel in comfort aboard with one of our comfortable and private cars to explore some of the Ancient Greece's most legendary places and natural wonders. Visit historical destinations, from "Golden Mycenae", Olympia, Delphi, Meteora. Visit the elegant town of Corfu an Unescos heritage site full of Palaces and museums and relax at the most cosmopolitan area of Syvota & Parga. Multiple payment options & guaranteed departure.
Meet your private driver at your hotel or at the Piraeus port to start the tour.
Our driver will pick you up from your hotel and we will make a short stop at the breathtaking Canal of Corinth with the amazing view of the 6 km length and 80m height.
Next stop will be at the Ancient Mycenae, the center of Greek civilization, home to the kingdom of mythical Agamemnon. Visit the Cyclopean Walls, the famous Lion’s Gate and the ‘’Atreus King Tomb’’!
Then we will visit Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus of the 15.000 spectators and the breathtaking acoustics and then
the most relaxing part of the tour is upon our arrival at the one of the most beautiful towns of Greece, the seaside town of Nafplio. Stroll at narrow streets full of old mansion and enjoy your lunch next to the sea
Then leave for Olympia for overnight.
After breakfast, visit Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Explore the Temple of Zeus, the Temple of Hera, and the ancient stadium. Wander through the Archaeological Museum, home to treasures like the Hermes of Praxiteles and the Nike of Paionios. . Stroll through the ancient site imagining the athletes of the past, feel the sacred energy of the altis, and enjoy the serene surroundings. Visit to a family-run honey farm with homemade treats under shaded trees.Continue with Olive Oil and Wine Tasting at the local flea market, savoring traditional flavors and products from the region. A perfect taste of Greek tradition!
We leave Olympia and we will drive toward Syvota for an overnight stay or Parga
Begin your journey exploring the Necromanteion, the ancient “Oracle of the Dead.” Continue to Zalogo, climbing 410 steps to honor the 63 brave women who chose freedom over surrender. Visit Gliki village and the legendary River Acheron, linked to the myth of Achilles. In mythology, the water was believed to have magical powers. Achilles' mother even bathed him in the waters of the river Acheron as a baby, leaving his heel as the only vulnerable spot.Stroll along the mystical riverbanks, take in the lush landscape, and imagine the ancient rituals performed here. (In summer, enjoy an optional day cruise to Paxos, swimming in crystal-clear waters and exploring hidden coves)
Today we leave Syvota. We continue our trip to reach at the port of Igoumenitsa to get the ferry boat to reach at Corfu.
From Igoumenitsa we will take the ferry to reach at Corfu about 1.5 hour later
Check in at the hotel and then free time to explore the town of Corfu. The Old Town of Corfu is designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a labyrinth of narrow streets paved with cobblestones and packed with tourist shops. The old town of Corfu is built under the Venetian style that is why one of the most beautiful is and elegant towns in Greece. The narrow streets between the houses, the numerous churches around every corner and the well know Liston, will amaze you and complete your tour!
We will visit Kanoni, the church of Panagia Vlacherna, Mouse Island.
We will visit Pontikonisi Island with the famous church.
We will continue our private tour to Achilleion Palace located in the picturesque village of Gastouri, built in 1890 by Empress Elizabeth (Sissy) of Austria.
Next stop will be at the famous Paleokastritsa bay, well known as the Capri of Greece. Finally, we will reach at the traditional village of Lakones, called God’s Balcony due to its panoramic view to Paleokastritsa Bay and the surrounding hills. We will continue our tour passing through some of the most picturesque traditional villages to return at the town of Corfu
Start your culinary journey with a Greek breakfast at a family bakery in Corfu Town, tasting Spanakopita, Bougatsa, and a refreshing glass of Ginger Beer, “Tsitsimpira”. Wander the charming Kantounia streets with your guide, discovering local gems like Kumquat liqueur, Greek cheeses, etc. Pass Corfu landmarks including the Palace of St. Michael and George, St. Spyridon Church, and the Liston, learning about the city’s history and food culture. Enjoy a traditional taverna meal with Corfu specialties and finish with a sweet treat
After 1.5 hour we will reach at Igoumenitsa and continue our tour towards Meteora
Before reach Meteora, we will have a stop at the traditional area of Metsovo. Metsovo, is a traditional mountain town full of stone houses and is a popular winter holiday destination. It is full of life throughout the year generously offering you its natural surrounding beauties. Metsovo practically looks like a painting
At the end of the tour we will reach at Kalambaka for overnight
Meet your driver at your hotel to visit the BYZANTINE MONASTERIES of Meteora that are included on the UNESCO world heritage monument list. Meteora means “suspended in the air” because of the formation of the gigantic rocks on top of which was built. Here you will visit one of the largest and most precipitously built complexes of Eastern Orthodox monasteries. You will admire the Monasteries (Great Meteoro, Varlaam, S. Stephan, Rousanou, depend the day etc) that are in operation today and receive many pilgrims. Most of them were founded in the 14th century
After our tour to the unique monasteries in Meteora, we will drive to reach at Delphi
Enjoy a private tour of Delphi, exploring the ancient theater, the Oracle of Apollo, the Temple of Athena Pronaia, and the Delphi Museum, home to treasures like the Bronze Charioteer. Stop in the charming mountain village of Arachova at 1,000 meters altitude, and enjoy a final tasting of local olive oil and Greek delicacies before heading back to Athens. Take in the views of the valley below, stroll through cobbled streets, and savor the last moments of your journey.
Finally, return to Athens, where your private tour concludes, leaving you with memories of Greece’s stunning history, culture, and landscapes.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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