Excursions and Classical Tours in Athens

EXCURSIONS IN ATHENS

*The itinerary and duration of the excursions and classical tours are subject to change.

*From April 01 to October 31, 2024.

*Excursions and classical tours are also available in Italian from June 04 to September 07, 2024.

*Excursions on the islands are possible upon request, please contact your travel agent.

ATHENS INCLUDING THE ACROPOLIS

Duration: 4h30 (Every morning at 08:45)

Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday in English / Monday, Friday and Sunday in English and French / Saturday in English and Italian

This city tour gives you the opportunity to observe the striking contrasts that make Athens such a fascinating city. A specialized guide will take you to see the city center by passing by the Constitution Square, the Greek Parliament, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian’s Arch, the Panathenaic Olympic Stadium, the Royal Palace, the Academy, the University, the National Library and the Acropolis, including the New Acropolis Museum.

PRICE PER PERSON: $135

ATHENS BY NIGHT WITH SUPPER

Duration: 3h30 (Departure at 20:15)

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday in English

Enjoy a fabulous evening with a short panoramic drive through the city center and at the slope of the sacred hill you will be able to admire the illuminated Acropolis. Enjoy a pleasant walk through the narrow picturesque streets of the historic city, Plaka. Complete the evening at a typical Greek tavern where you will enjoy supper with live music and Greek folk dances with dancers in traditional costumes.

PRICE PER PERSON: $109

CAPE SOUNION

Duration: 4 hours (Every afternoon at 15:00)

Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday in English / Monday, Friday and Sunday in English and French / Saturday in English and Italian

Driving along the coastal road you will see the wonderful beaches of Glyfada, Vouliagmeni and Varkiza. At the most southern point of Attica is Cape Sounion, where you will admire the white marble pillars of the Temple of Poseidon. Along the way, enjoy a breathtaking view of the Saronic Gulf. After visiting the Temple of Poseidon, time is at leisure to take a stroll on the rocky promontory of Sounion.

PRICE PER PERSON: $75

1 DAY CRUISE TO HYDRA • POROS • AEGINA WITH LUNCH

Duration: 11 hours (Every morning at 08:00)

Transfer by bus from Athens to Piraeus port to board the cruise ship. Sail to the island of Hydra, leisure time to take a stroll or a swim. In the early afternoon, depart for Poros to enjoy a short visit. Lunch will be served on the ship followed by the last port of call, Aegina Island. Free time to go swimming or join an optional ($) excursion to the Temple of Afea Athena. In the early evening return to the port of Piraeus and transfer to Athens.

PRICE PER PERSON: $215 – Transfer included only for hotels located in Athens’ city center (supplement applicable upon request).

CLASSICAL TOURS

1 DAY ● DELPHI TOUR

Duration: 10 hours (Every morning at 08:45)

Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday in English / Tuesday and Wednesday in English and French / Thursday in English and Italian

Drive through the plains of Beotia, crossing the towns of Thebes, Levadia and Arachova. Arrival in Delphi, the center of the Ancient World, you will visit the Sanctuary of Apollo Pythios, the Treasury of the Athenians, the Temple of Apollo and the Museum. Lunch will be served in the modern village of Delphi. Return to Athens in the evening.

PRICE PER PERSON INCLUDING LUNCH: $149

2 DAY ● DELPHI TOUR

(Every morning at 08:45)

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday in English / Tuesday in English and French

DAY 1
Drive through the plains of Beotia, crossing the towns of Thebes, Levadia and Arachova. Arrival in Delphi, the center of the Ancient World, you will visit the Sanctuary of Apollo Pythios, the Treasury of the Athenians, the Temple of Apollo and the Museum. Afternoon is at leisure. Supper and accommodation in Delphi.

DAY 2
Breakfast at the hotel and morning is at leisure to discover more of the archaeological site. You will be leaving in the afternoon for Athens by the same route.

PRICE PER PERSON INCLUDING 2 MEALS (THE FIRST SUPPER AND BREAKFAST)

 DBL
Double occupancy
SGL
Single occupancy
3★ Hotel$265$329
4★ Hotel$305$385

2 DAY ● DELPHI & METEORA TOUR

(Departure at 08:45)

Monday and Saturday in English / Wednesday in English and French / Thursday in English and in Italian 

DAY 1

Early morning departure from Athens to Delphi. Arrival in Delphi, visit the archeological site. Depart for  Kalambaka, a small town situated at the foot of Meteora. Supper and accommodation in Kalambaka.

DAY 2

After breakfast at the hotel, a morning visit of Meteora and the Monasteries perched atop the summit of gigantic granite rocks. Return to Athens via Trikala, Lamia, and Thermopylae, arrival in Athens early in the evening.

N.B. : The price of the Delphi Museum entrance is not included. For the visit of the monasteries, proper and respectful attire is required. 

PRICE PER PERSON INCLUDING 2 MEALS (FIRST DAY SUPPER AND 1 BREAKFAST)

 DBL
Double occupancy
SGL
Single occupancy
3★ Hotel$269$335
4★ Hotel$315$395

3 DAY ● DELPHI & METEORA TOUR

(Departure at 08:45)

Friday and Sunday in English / Tuesday in English and French / Wednesday multilingual including English

DAY 1
Drive through the plains of Beotia, crossing the towns of Thebes, Levadia and Arachova. Arrival in Delphi, the center of the Ancient World, you will visit the Sanctuary of Apollo Pythios, the Treasury of the Athenians, the Temple of Apollo and the Museum. Afternoon is at leisure. Supper and accommodation in Delphi.

DAY 2
Breakfast at the hotel and morning is at leisure. Depart for Kalambaka (situated at the foot of the Meteora) passing through central Greece. Arrival in Kalambaka. Supper and accommodation in Kalambaka.

DAY 3
After breakfast at the hotel, a morning visit of Meteora and the Monasteries perched atop the summit of gigantic granite rocks. Return to Athens via Trikala, Lamia, and Thermopylae. Arrival in Athens early in the evening.

N.B.: For the visit of the monasteries, proper and respectful attire is required.

PRICE PER PERSON INCLUDING 4 MEALS (2 BREAKFASTS AND 2 SUPPERS)

 DBL
Double occupancy
SGL
Single occupancy
3★ Hotels$509$639
4★ Hotels$595$755

4 DAY ● CLASSICAL TOUR & METEORA

(Departure at 08:45)

Thursday and Saturday in English / Monday in English and French / Tuesday in English and Italian

DAY 1
An early morning departure by the coastal road to the Corinth Canal (short stop). Drive on and visit the Theatre of Epidaurus. Proceed to Nafplion (short photo stop). Continue towards Mycenae, visit the archaeological site and the Tomb of Agamemnon. Depart for Olympia through central Peloponnese. Supper and accommodation in Olympia.

DAY 2
Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning visit the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus, the Ancient Stadium and the Archaeological Museum. Drive on through the plains of Eliad and Achaia up to the magnificent bridge over the Bay of Corinth. Pass by the picturesque city of Nafpaktos (Lepanto) and Itea before arriving in Delphi. Supper and accommodation in Delphi.

DAY 3
Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning visit of the archaeological site of Delphi and the museum. Depart for Kalambaka, a small town situated at the foot of Meteora. Supper and accommodation in Kalambaka.

DAY 4
After breakfast at the hotel, a morning visit of Meteora and the Monasteries perched atop the summit of gigantic granite rocks. Return to Athens via Trikala, Lamia, and Thermopylae, arrival in Athens early in the evening.

N.B.: For the visit of the monasteries, proper and respectful attire is required.

PRICE PER PERSON INCLUDING 6 MEALS (3 BREAKFASTS AND 3 SUPPERS)

 DBL
Double occupancy
SGL
Single occupancy
3★ Hotels$755$945
4★ Hotels$869$1105