Olympia Tour Package

After a scrumptious morning breakfast buffet, head on for the Athens City journey. Athens has a history of over 3000 years and is the best place to understand Greek civilisation. Some of the places you’ll cover during the city tour include Panathenaic Stadium – This is the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble and the location of the first Modern Olympic Games. Maximos Mansion – This has been the official residence of the Greek Prime Minister since 1982. It is famous for its Greek architecture and artwork. The Temple of Olympian Zeus – This temple was built to honour Zeus, the father of all Olympian Gods. The Hadrian Arch is dedicated to the Roman Emperor Hadrian to honour him for his commitment to his people. Some of the other places you’ll cover include the Parliament, the Memorial of the Unknown Soldier, the Academy, the University, the National Library, and the Constitution Square. Acropolis Museum – This museum is home to statues once found in the Acropolis and deconstructs how the Parthenon sculptures once looked.

After a continental first meal of the day buffet, move on to Argolis. Drive on the coastal road, revel in the breathtaking scenery, and make a short stop at the Corinth Canal. This 6km long canal connects the Aegean and Ionian Sea. Move on to uncover the Theatre of Epidaurus. This beautiful and well-preserved ancient theatre is famous for its acoustics and aesthetics. Stop at Nafplion, a beautiful town famous for its beautiful castles. Close to Nafplion are the archaeological sites of Mycenae and Epidaurus. The next stop on your expedition is Olympia. Drive through Central Peloponnese, exploring the towns of Tripoli and Megalopolis on the way. The latter is famous for its ancient ruins. Spend the night in Olympia, exploring places around the accommodation.

Check out from your retreat in Olympia to uncover the breathtaking monuments in the city. This includes the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus, the Ancient Stadium, and the Archeological Museum. Your next stop is Delphi, a beautiful town 3-4 from Olympia. Drive through the visually stunning plains of Achaea, passing through the Rion – Antirion Bridge and the picturesque villages of Nafpaktos and Itea. Spend the night in Delphi, exploring places around the hotel.

Following the morning meal, move to Kalambaka. On the way, venture through the different archaeological sites along the route. Don’t miss the Delphi Archaeological Museum and the ancient stadium in Delphi. Before checking into a retreat in Kalabaka, make sure you appreciate the picturesque Meteora rock formations and the ancient monasteries perched atop the vertical peaks. Spend the night in Kalabaka.

You’ll check out from your Kalabaka accommodation to head to Meteora to admire the mesmerising scenery. Meteora in Greek means suspended in air and is home to several Eastern Orthodox monasteries. Travelers get to return to Athens while stopping by the Statue of Leonidas, a 35-metre-tall statue dedicated to a Spartan warrior. Spend the night in Athens. Don’t forget to venture through the different evening markets in the city.

Bid goodbye to this picturesque and ancient country that.’s also the birthplace of democracy. Head to the Athens International Airport to catch your flight back home or to the next leg of your European travel journey.