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GREECE SELF DRIVE TOUR 2

ATHENS, NAFPLION, OLYMPIA AND DELPHI

8 days / 7 nights

DAILY DEPARTURES

JANUARY TO DECEMBER

 
This Greece self drive holiday package combines Athens and tour of the Peloponnese with the freedom of a car. You will have autonomy to travel the beautiful Peloponnese region on your own time with a car rental. We arrange your accommodation for each overnight and will give you a tentative itinerary to follow.
 
 
PACKAGE INCLUDES:
  • 3 nights hotel accommodation in Athens
  • 4 nights hotel accommodation on tour (Nafplion, Olympia and Delphi)
  • Half day Athens sightseeing tour
  • Car hire for 5 days, Category "B", including full insurance and unlimited mileage 
  • All transfers as mentioned
  • Entrance fees during Athens sightseeing tour
  • Daily breakfast
  • 24 hour assistance phone number
  • All taxes and service charges

ITINERARY:

 

DAY 1. ATHENS
Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Balance of day at leisure.
DAY 2.
ATHENS
Morning sightseeing tour of Athens includes visit to the Acropolis and its museum. Balance of day at leisure.

DAY 3: ATHENS / NAFPLION

Pick up rental car at your hotel in Athens at 9:00am. Drive to Corinth. Arrive in Corinth Canal. Stop and Visit. Drive to Ancient Corinth. Stop and visit. Drive to Mycenae. Visit. Lunch en route. Continue your drive to Epidaurus to visit the famous theater, still in use, 14000 capacity, the best preserved ancient Greek theater, known for its unique acoustics. Drive to Nauplia. Overnight.

DAY 4: NAFPLION

Free day to relax and visit the beautiful city of Nauplia and stroll through the ramparts of the old fortress of Palamidi. Overnight.

DAY 5: OLYMPIA

After breakfast depart for Olympia. Drive through the central Peloponnesus to Tripoli-Sparta. Visit of the old city then see Mistras. In the afternoon drive to Olympia for overnight.

DAY 6: DELPHI

After breakfast start the tour of the birthplace of the Olympic Games! Visit of the magnificent Museum housing the famous statue of Hermes by Praxitelis and the archaeological site with the temple of Zeus, temple of Hera, the Gymnasium, etc. Visit also the Old Olympic Stadium used for the Olympics of 2004! Around noon depart for Delphi via Patras. Drive along the new suspended bridge from the Peloponnesus back to mainland, through Nafpaktos and arrive in Delphi for overnight.

DAY 7: DELPHI / ATHENS

Visit of Delphi in the morning. See the temple of Apollo, the theater, the stadium, the Athenian treasury, walking along the Sacred way of Delphi. Then visit the Museum housing some masterpieces of the Greek sculpture, such as the bronze statue of the Charioteer. In the afternoon return drive to Athens via Arahova and Levadia.

Arrive in Athens in early evening. Drop off the rental car.

DAY 8. ATHENS / AIRPORT
According to your departure flight, you will be transferred to the airport.

 
 
 

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