Classical Greece Land Tour
Add a land tour your cruise
vacation
Land program 1..... 8
night tour
Includes 5 nights Athen's Luxury class hotel
(See
hotel links below.)
Land program 2...... 6 night tour
Includes 3 nights in an Athen's luxury class hotel
Land Tour Prices per Hotel Category
September & October Rates
Electra Palace Hotel
Double Occupancy Single Supplement
5 Nights Athens
$1900
$725
3 Nights Athens
$1575
$595
Divani Acropolis Hotel:
5 Nights Athens
$1875
$895
3 Nights Athens
$1550
$610
Royal Olympic Hotel:
5 Nights Athens
$1750
$865
3 Nights Athens
$1485
$595
Meals:
Buffet Breakfast daily throughout land program
3 dinners on
Classical Greece sightseeing tours
Transfers:
All transfers in Athens and Rhodes by private
car upon arrival/departures in Athens and via
mini-van or bus on all other transfers.
Sightseeing:
Comprehensive sightseeing in an
air-conditioned bus, including the services of a
licensed, multi-lingual guide as per the Classical
Greece Tour and Half Day Athens city tour.
3 or 5 night stay in
Athens with sightseeing that will include:
The Acropolis
New Acropolis Museum
Archaeogical Musem
Cycladic Museum
Benaki Museum
Drive via Syntagma Square
Plus 4 night land tour
Prehistory, the Classical period, Roman domination,
the Byzantine Empire, the Crusades and Modern times:
Greece through the centuries will unfold before you
on this four day tour.
1st day:
Leave by the coastal road to the Corinth Canal
(short stop). Drive on and visit the Theatre of
Epidauros, famous for its remarkable acoustics. Then
proceed to the town of Nauplion (short photo stop),
drive on to Mycenae and visit the Archaeological
Site and the Tomb of Agamemnon. Then depart for
Olympia through Central Peloponnese and the towns of
Tripolis and Megalopolis. Overnight in Olympia, the
cradle of the Olympic Games. (Dinner)
2nd day:
In the morning visit the Archaeological Site with
the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus, the Ancient Stadium
and the Archaeological Museum. Then drive on through
the plains of Eliad and Achaia until the magnificent
bridge which is crossing the Corinthian Bay from
Rion to Antirion. Pass by the picturesque towns of
Nafpactos (Lepanto) and Itea, arrive in Delphi.
Overnight. (Dinner)
3rd day:
In the morning visit the Archaeological Site and the
Museum. Depart for Kalambaka, a small town stated at
the foot of the astonishing complex of Meteora,
gigantic rocks. Overnight. (Dinner)
4th day:
Visit Meteora, among striking scenery, perched on
top of huge rocks which seem to be suspended in
mid-air, stand ageless Monasteries, where you can
see exquisite specimens of Byzantine art. Return to
Athens via Trikala, Lamia, Thermopylae (short stop
to see across the road the Leonida's Monument).
Arrive in Athens early in the evening.
All entrance fees to sites visited on scheduled
itinerary are included.
Not Included
Tips to driver, guide and hotel personnel.
Gratuities of a personal nature.
Domestic Airline flights within Greece
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the luxury yachts of the
Variety Cruise Line.
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