The Complete Historical Panorama of Greece





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Overview
Highlights
- Flavors of Athens - Food Tour - Private
- Ancient Olympia Guided Tour - Private
- Chania Local Cooking Class - Small Group
- Knossos and Archaeological Museum Guided Tour - Private
- Acropolis & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour - Private
- Mycenae Guided Tour - Private
- Epidaurus Guided Tour - Private
- Delphi Guided Tour - Private
- Delphi Olive Oil Tasting - Private
- The Pink Beach Tour of Elafonissi – Private
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- Domestic Flights and Ferries
- Accommodations
- Private transfers to and from Airports, Ports, and Tours/Activities
- Tours and Activities
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The city of Athens is one of the world’s oldest cities, the historical capital of Europe, and a city of culture, history, and philosophy. Athens today is a vibrant metropolis that blends its proud past with its dynamic modern present. This enchanting capital offers a feast of things to see and do, such as endless sites and monuments, nonstop nightlife, and intricate cuisine.
You will meet your expert licensed guide and embark on a historical journey, to Greece’s most famous landmark, the Acropolis, and one of the best museums in the world, the New Acropolis Museum.
Athens is an ancient city that has evolved into a contemporary metr...
Embark on a 4-hour gastronomic journey through the exciting capital of Greece and experience the true Flavors of Athens. With your expert guide, you will walk around this exciting city that is full of culinary delights and secrets while biting into a variety of sweet ...
One of the most beautiful towns in the area of Argolis (in eastern Peloponnese) as well as one of the most romantic cities all over Greece, Nafplio was the first capital of the newly born Greek state between 1823 and 1834.
According to mythology, the town was f...
Ancient Olympia grew to be the most celebrated sacred site of Ancient Greece, and the birthplace of the Olympic Games, the most important sports events in all antiquity: starting in 776 B.C., all Greeks – across the known world – were united every four years, and all ...
Delphi was considered by ancient Greeks to be the Navel of the Earth, a spiritual focal point for all Greeks, with many sanctuaries and the most prestigious oracle in all of ancient Greece. This is where Pythia, the high priestess, delivered god Apollo's divine advice...
Chania (also spelled Hania) is a place where various civilizations have thrived over time. Walking through the maze-like alleys of the Old Town, past the beautiful Venetian mansions, fountains, and churches, will lead you to well-preserved historical monuments.
The most famous Crete pink sand beach – known locally as Elafonissi beach – is found on the southwest coast. The sand is pinkish mostly because of crushed up pink shells of sea creatures called foraminifera. Elafonissi is not only one of the most famous beaches of Cre...
Follow us on the extraordinary journey through the Cretan flavors and taste the real Cretan way of life. Up in the high peaks of the White Mountains, you will prepare some traditional and extremely tasty homemade dishes. Using only healthy organic Cretan ingredients l...
Explore the waterfront and streets just behind. Walk along the harbor wall to the Venetian Lighthouse. Visit the wonderful Naval Museum (Maritime Museum) - it delivers a superb introduction to the History of Crete and is by no means only for maritime mavens, you will ...
Heraklion is Crete's largest city and one of Greece's most populous cities. Throughout the centuries, the city thrived under a multicultural influence, which is why there are so many Byzantine, Venetian, and Ottoman structures to see!
The 16th-century Koules fo...
Santorini is one of the most famous islands in the world because of its beauty, its special allure, and the kindness of its people.
Also known as Thira in ancient times, this island belongs to a group of islands in the Cyclades’ southernmost region.
The ...
You have heard about the world-famous indigenous grape varieties of Santorini! You probably know of the Vinsanto wine! But there's more! More flavors and delicious explosions to enjoy! Accompany us on a complete wine journey around Santorini!
This is the best c...
Starting from the port of Vlychada port, the cruise passes by Red and White Beach, with a stop at Black Mountain. It will then pass by the Lighthouse South of the Caldera and the Hot Springs at the Volcano. The next stop is in Thirassia where lunch will be served. You...
Today, you will have to say goodbye to beautiful Greece. Your driver will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to the island airport for your domestic flight back to Athens. After arriving at Athens Airport, check in to your international flight and depart Greece.
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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B. CHANGES AND CANCELLATION BY US
B.1. IF WE CHANGE YOUR ARRANGEMENTS BEFORE THE TOUR
B.1.1 We expect to be able to provide you with all the services we have confirmed to you. However given the nature of our tours, you are expected to be flexible and accommodate the possibility of alternative arrangements having to be made, even at the last minute and without prior notice. Please note that itineraries are a guide only and may be subject to change. In the vast majority of cases any changes will be regarded by us as minor changes. However, if we consider them a “Significant Change” we will advise you as soon as possible. A Significant Change includes, by way of example, a significant change of destination arising otherwise than as a result of circumstances beyond our control.
B.1.2 In the case of a Significant Change before the tour we will provide you with three alternatives:
B.1.2.1 alternative arrangements of equivalent or of very closely similar standard and price, if available, or
B.1.2.2 alternative arrangements of a lower standard together with a refund of the difference in price; or
B.1.2.3 cancellation of the tour with a full refund of all monies paid.
In all 3 cases, compensation will be paid as detailed in clause D.1 below unless the change occurs as a result of circumstances beyond our control where clause D.2 will apply.
B.2 IF WE CANCEL YOUR ARRANGEMENTS
B.2.1 In the unlikely event we need to cancel arrangements we will tell you as soon as possible. However we will not cancel your arrangements less than 21 days before the tour unless it is for a reason outside our control as provided in clause D.2.
If we have to cancel your tour arrangements we will provide you with three alternatives:
B.2.1.1 alternative arrangements of equivalent or of very closely similar standard and price, if available, or
B.2.1.2 alternative arrangements of a lower standard together with a refund of the difference in price; or
B.2.1.3 cancellation of your tour arrangements with a full refund of all monies paid.
In all 3 cases, compensation will be paid as detailed in clause D.1 below unless the change occurs as a result of circumstances beyond our control (in which case clause
D.2 will apply) or we cancel as a result of your failure to pay your booking deposit.
C. CHANGES AND CANCELLATION BY YOU
C.1 IF YOU CHANGE YOUR BOOKING
C.1.1 If you want to change the tour you have booked in any way you must inform us in writing as soon as possible. We will try to help you, although we cannot guarantee that we will always be able to do this as changes are subject to availability at the time.
C.1.2 Where we can make a change, we will charge for any additional services, facilities, or other items changed, at the price which applies on the day the change is made. We do not charge a rate for changes.
If you have a special request (including dietary requirements), we will do our best to help, but we cannot guarantee it. We promise to comply with any special request which we have specifically agreed to and confirmed in writing.
C.2 IF YOU CANCEL YOUR BOOKING
C.2.1 If you wish to cancel a Multi-day tour booking you must write to us. Cancellation and refund policy for is as follow:
Cancellation up to 61 days before the tour: 75% refund of the total trip cost
Cancellation up to 60-46 days before the tour: 50% refund of the total trip cost
Cancellation up to 45-31 days before the tour: 25% refund of the total trip cost
Cancellation up to 30 days or no show: No refund
C.2.2 Given the nature of our tours, different cancellation policy might be applied on special occasions. In any such case, cancellation & refund terms will be mentioned on your offer. Cancellation & refund terms noted on a pro-forma invoice are valid for the per se booking and overrule the terms stated on this document.
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