5 day Ancient Greece Tour with Meteora

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5 days (approximately)
Offered in: Spanish

Delve into Greece's rich history and culture on this five-day journey through iconic sites that shaped civilization. Start at Ancient Corinth, a pivotal center of early Christianity, and explore the Byzantine citadel of Mystras, filled with stunning churches and frescoes. Visit the legendary city of Sparta and the birthplace of the Olympic Games in Ancient Olympia, where art and athleticism thrived. Uncover the mysteries of Delphi, home to the Oracle of Apollo, and reflect on the valor of the Spartans at Thermopylae. Conclude your tour at Meteora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring breathtaking monasteries perched on towering rock formations.

- Explore Ancient Corinth, a key site in early Christianity
- Visit iconic locations such as Sparta and Ancient Olympia
- Discover the treasures of Delphi, including the Charioteer of Delphi
- Experience the serene beauty of Meteora’s stunning monasteries

What's Included

Spanish speaking licensed guide
Headsets to hear the guide
WiFi on board
Entrance fee
Dinner (Optional[4])
Dinner
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast (Optional[4])
Breakfast
Drinks
Tips
Enviromental Fee paid at the hotel's front desk from 5 to 10 euros per room per night

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please wait in front of Melina Mercouri monument. There you will meet our representatives who will board you in the bus to meet your guide. Closest subway station: Acropolis

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Athens • Corinth Canal • Ancient Corinth • Mystra • Sparta

    4 stops
  • 1
    Corinth Canal

    Departing from Athens, your journey begins at the iconic Corinth Canal, an impressive engineering marvel connecting the Aegean and Ionian Seas. After a short stop for photographs, we continue to Ancient Corinth, one of the most important cities of antiquity.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Archaia Korinthos

    Accompanied by your professional guide, we explore the archaeological site and museum, discovering not only Corinth’s role in the classical world but also its deep religious significance. This is where the Apostle Paul lived and preached, making the site a key location in early Christian history.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Archaeological Site of Mystra

    Your route then leads us south to Mystras, a UNESCO-listed fortified Byzantine city. Wandering through its medieval streets, visitors admire beautifully frescoed churches, imperial palaces, and panoramic views over the Laconian plain. An optional lunch in a traditional setting allows time to relax before exploring this atmospheric site.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Sparta

    In the evening, we arrive in Sparta, the legendary city-state renowned for its discipline and warrior culture. Overnight accommodation is provided at the elegant Menelaion Hotel, where guests can enjoy dinner and unwind after a full day of exploration.

    10 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Sparta - Ancient Olympia

    1 stop
  • 5
    Archaeological Site of Olympia

    After breakfast, we depart for Ancient Olympia, the sacred sanctuary where the Olympic Games were born. A guided visit of the archaeological site and museum reveals temples, statues, and artifacts that reflect the spiritual and athletic ideals of ancient Greece.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 3

    Olympia - Delphi

    1 stop
  • 6
    Olympia

    A free morning dedicated to rest and relaxation. Participants may enjoy a walk through Olympia or can relax at the hotel’s pool before departure. In the afternoon, we head towards Delphi, one of the most mystical and sacred sites of Antiquity. Upon arrival, we will check into the Amalia Hotel and enjoy dinner.

    7 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 4

    Delphi - Kalambaka

    1 stop
  • 7
    Delphi Archaeological Museum

    After breakfast, we visit the famous sanctuary of Delphi and its museum, where we will learn about the history of the Oracle and admire treasures such as the Charioteer of Delphi. Following the visit, you can enjoy a lunch before we set off for Kalambaka. During our journey we make a short stop to the Statue of Leonidas in Thermopiles. Upon arrival in Kalambaka, we will check into the Amalia Hotel and enjoy dinner.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 5

    Kalambaka - Meteora - Athens

    1 stop
  • 8
    Meteora

    The last day includes a visit to the stunning Meteora, one of Greece’s most unique landscapes. Enjoy the magnificent views of the imposing Byzantine rocks that rise in the area, an UNESCO World Heritage Site, experience the ascetic life in monasteries and learn about the orthodox monasticism. After the visit, we begin our return journey to Athens, with a stop along the way for rest and an optional lunch. This unforgettable experience concludes with memories full of history, natural beauty, and spirituality.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by ArtyTours

Tags

Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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