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Tour Code: RG
Tour Length: 9 days
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CLASSICAL GREECE
Overview Click map for larger sizeThis 9-day vacation from picturesque fishing villages to ancient historic ruins is a classic.
From Athens and ancient Corinth, Mycenae and Epidaurus to Olympia and Delphi with a special visit to the Archaeological Museum, spectacular ancient history will unfold. Enjoy a whole afternoon in the unreal, fantastic landscape of Meteora with its 24 rock-top monasteries. Visit Varlaam Monastery, famous for its frescoes, and St. Stephen's, featuring a unique collection of icons and an incredible panoramic view. Next is Thermopylae, the site of the heroic battle of Leonidas" 300 doomed Spartans against Xerxes" huge Persian army. Drive past Thebes and Marathon before returning to Athens where you will visit the Acropolis. City Highlights
ATHENS
Welcome drink; guided sightseeing, visit the Acropolis
ANCIENT CORINTH
Guided visit of the excavations
MYCENAE
Guided visit of the excavations
EPIDAURUS
Guided visit of the 2,300-year-old open-air theater
OLYMPIA
Guided visit of the archaeological site and the museum
DELPHI
Guided visit of the excavations, visit the archaeological museum
METEORA AREA
Guided visit of the Varlaam and St. Stephen's Monasteries
THERMOPYLAE
Guided visit |
