Greek Escape plus 2 nights in Crete
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Welcome to Athens! At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and travel companions for a welcome drink.
Marvels & Myths ATHENS Guided sightseeing is composed of an orientation drive to see the main landmarks, including Syntagma Square, the Temple of Zeus, and the Panathenaic Stadium, plus a visit to the Acropolis. Free time this afternoon and evening. (Breakfast)
Greek History & Heroes CORINTH CANAL Photo stop. MYCENAE Guided visit of the excavations and museum. EPIDAURUS Guided visit of the 2,300-year-old open-air theatre before continuing to Nauplia. (Breakfast,Dinner) 132mi/212km
TOUR HIGHLIGHT CULTURAL GEM The o...
Ruins & Recipes Scenic drive through the Arkadian Mountains. OLYMPIA Join a guided visit to the archaeological site and the museum. Attend a [LF] cooking demonstration this evening and learn how to make traditional Greek tzatziki appetizer. (Breakfast,Dinner) 11...
Traditional Steps RIO-ANTIRRIO BRIDGE photo stop. ARACHOVA Visit the picturesque mountain town. DELPHI This evening [LF] learn how to dance the sirtaki in a dance class while sipping a glass of Ouzo. (Breakfast,Dinner) 149mi/239km
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Mountains & Islands DELPHI Join a guided visit of the excavations and Archaeological Museum. ATHENS Fly to Heraklion. (Breakfast)
TOUR HIGHLIGHT NATURAL WONDERS The largest island in Greece, Crete captures all the wonder you have imagined a Greek island to be – a brilliant landscape of ancient ruins, lively sidewalks, and stunning beaches.
Cultural capital HERAKLION Guided walking tour includes sights of the Venetian Walls, St. Minas Cathedral, and the Church of St. Titus. [LF] Taste a Greek Koulouri. (Breakfast)
TOUR HIGHLIGHT SIGHTS & BITES The bustling capital of Crete boasts over 3000 ye...
Myths & Legends HERAKLION Free day. Return flight to Athens. (Breakfast)
FREE TIME TIPS EXPLORE MORE of Heraklion, a place of myths and legends; known as the birthplace of Zeus and epitomised by the legends of Daedalus and Icarus, the Minotaur, and the labyrinth at the incredible Minoan Palace of Knossos.
Safe Travels Until We Meet Again! Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (Breakfast)
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