Classical Greece, Spanish-speaking guide
Classical Greece, Spanish-speaking guide
Classical Greece, Spanish-speaking guide
8 Days Starting and ending in Athens
Visiting: Athens, Olympia, Delphi, Greece, Kalambaka Greece
Tour operator:
Tour code:
400885
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
Min age:18
Tour operated in:
, SpanishInterests:
From:
$1349
$1288
Exclusive Tourhub Members Discount: -$61
NB: Prices correct on 21-May-2024 but subject to change.
Tour Overview
Discover the famous historical monuments of mainland Greece! With this eight-day tour, you will get to visit some of the country’s most interesting sites, such as the Acropolis, the birthplace of the Ancient Olympics, the archaeological site of Delphi, the Temple of Apollo and the UNESCO-listed World Heritage rock-tower monasteries of Meteora.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival Athens
Location: Athens
Arrival at Athens Airport where you will be met and transferred to your hotel for check-in. The afternoon is free at leisure for exploring this never-sleeping city. You may optionally visit Syntagma Square and get into the city’s vibe. Enjoy shopping in one of the most popular streets of the city in the Kolonaki area or Ermou, and have a nice, quiet walk at the beautiful alleys of Plaka (the old district) where you can also find a big number of small shops selling souvenirs and other local artefacts (own expense).
Overnight in Athens.
Day 2 : Athens And Acropolis
Location: Athens
In the morning embark on your sightseeing tour of the ancient city. Discover the secrets of Athens, including its famous Acropolis on your sightseeing tour. The half-day tour of Athens begins with a photo stop at the Panathinaiko Stadium where 3 the first Olympic Games took place in 1896. It is the only stadium built of white marble. We will continue, passing through the Zappeion and Temple of Olympian Zeus. You will then pass through the Athens Trilogy which includes the University of Athens, the Academy of Athens, and the National Library. Passing next, through the National Garden, Hadrian's Arch, St. Paul's Church, the Parliament, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the Schliemann House (Numismatic Museum), the Catholic Cathedral, the old Parliament, Constitution Square, the Russian Orthodox Church, and finally the Acropolis (visit Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Parthenon, Erechtheum with its maiden porch). Your knowledgeable guide will continue your Athens sightseeing tour and museum tour with a leisurely stroll past the Theaters of Herod and Dionysus to visit the Acropolis museum. You will be impressed by the main attractions like votives, artifacts from everyday life, statues from the archaic period, Caryatids and of course the Parthenon hall with the metopes, pediments and frieze.
Overnight in Athens.
Day 3 : Athens – Canal Of Corinth – Epidaurus – Nauplion – Mycenae – Olympia (385 Km – 9 Hrs)
Location: Olympia
Breakfast in the hotel. Departure from Athens through the Corinth Canal (short stop). We will drive to Epidaurus and visit the ancient theatre, world renowned for its spectacular acoustics. We will arrive at Nauplia (short stop) and through the plain of Argos we will arrive at Mycenae. We will visit the archaeological site and the tomb of Agamemnon. In the afternoon (optional stop to buy souvenirs) departure to Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games.
Overnight in Olympia.
Day 4 : Olympia – Delphi (330 Km – 8 Hrs)
Location: Delphi, Greece
Breakfast in the hotel. Visit to the archaeological site and the Temple of Zeus, the temple of Hera, the altar of the Olympic flame, the stadium and the archaeological museum. Exit via Patras (short stop) to Rio, crossing the bay by the Antirio bridge. We will pass through the city of Nauplia and from there, along the coastal road, we will arrive at Delphi, known in ancient times as the navel of the world. In the afternoon visit to the picturesque mountain village Arachova.
Overnight in Delphi.
Day 5 : Delphi – Kalambaka (310 Km – 8 Hrs)
Location: Kalambaka, Greece
After breakfast at the hotel continue your journey with a visit of the archaeological site and the museum of Delphi. Departure to Kalambaka via Central Greece (short stop in LamÃa). Overnight stay in Kalambaka, a small town built at the foot of the majestic gray rocks, and crowned by the Meteora monasteries.
Overnight in Kalambaka.
Day 6 : Kalambaka – Athens (355 Km – 9 Hrs)
Location: Athens
Breakfast in the hotel. Morning departure to Meteora to visit the Byzantine Monasteries. Return to Athens passing by the heroic monument of Leonidas of Sparta at Thermopylae.
Overnight in Athens.
Day 7 : Athens
Location: Athens
Enjoy a delightful breakfast at your hotel. Then you are free to enjoy a full day at leisure.
Overnight in Athens.
Day 8 : Departure Athens
Location: Athens
Wake up to one last breakfast in the hotel before taking your transfer back to Athens airport, where you’ll catch your flight to your following destination.
What's Included
TOUR GUIDE:Â
- Operated with Spanish-speaking local guide for the half-day Athens sightseeing tour (Day 2) and the 4 days roundtrip (Day 3, 4, 5, 6)
ACCOMMODATION:Â
- 7 nights' accommodationÂ
 ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1-2 and 6-7 Athens:Â
Standard Hotel Category = Jason Inn Hotel or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Fresh Hotel or similar 4*
Day 3 Olympia:Â
Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Neda or similar 3* Â
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Amalia Olympia or similar 4*
Day 4 Delphi:Â
Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Hermes or similar 3* Â
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Amalia Delphi or similar 4*
Day 5 Kalambaka:Â
Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Orfeas or similar 3* Â
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Amalia Kalambaka or similar 4*
OPTIONAL EXTRA
Pre and post-night stay in Athens:
Standard Hotel Category = Jason Inn Hotel or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Fresh Hotel or similar 4*
MEALS:Â
- 7 breakfasts
- 3 dinners (Day 3, 4, 5)
TRANSPORT:
- Inbound/Outbound transfers from/to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport or Piraeus portÂ
- Shared air-conditioned transportation (Half-day 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
ENTRANCE FEES AND ACTIVITIES:Â
- All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: Athens city tour, Acropolis site and museum (Day 2); Theatre of Epidaurus, archaeological site & the Tomb of Agamemnon (Day 3); Archaeological site & Museum of Olympia (Day 4); Archaeological Site and the Museum of Delphi (Day 5); two monasteries at Meteora (Day 6)Â
OTHER:Â
- Meet & GreetÂ
What's Not Included
- Flight tickets or visa fees
- Airport taxes for domestic and international flights
- Gratuities for driver and guide
- Optional tours (if any)
- Any pre and post-night stays
- Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals if not stated explicitly in the programme
- Overnight city tax for the hotel overnights effective from January 1st 2018. Clients will have to pay the TAX on the spot at the hotels
- Please note that the inbound airport Athens - City hotel transfers are included only as part of the package or if pre and post-night stay is booked as an extra. Otherwise, additional transfers should be purchased separately
Requirements
Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Greece. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sun glasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.
Please Note
- Please note that local conditions prevalent at the time of travel may result in modifications to the tour contents without prior noticeÂ
- Hotel early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms are subject to availability and are not guaranteed.
- In many hotels in Greece, the triple rooms are double rooms with an additional bed or sofa bed.
- Day 7: Optional One day Cruise to the islands Poros, Hydra, and Aegina includes shared transfer from the hotel to the port, shared transfer from the port to the hotel, boat excursion, and lunch with entertainment onboard
- The distances and travel times described in the itinerary may vary.Â
- No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed
- Please note the clients will have to pay the TAX on the spot at the hotels
- Please note that the inbound airport Athens - City hotel transfers are included only as part of the package and if pre and post-night stay is booked as an extra. Otherwise additional transfers should be purchased separately.
Accommodation options
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1-2 and 6-7 Athens:Â
- Standard Hotel Category = Jason Inn Hotel or similar 3*
- Superior Hotel Category = Fresh Hotel or similar 4*
Day 3 Olympia:Â
- Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Neda or similar 3* Â
- Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Amalia Olympia or similar 4*
Day 4 Delphi:Â
- Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Hermes or similar 3* Â
- Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Amalia Delphi or similar 4*
Day 5 Kalambaka:Â
- Standard Hotel Category = Hotel Orfeas or similar 3* Â
- Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Amalia Kalambaka or similar 4*
OPTIONAL EXTRA
Pre and post-night stay in Athens:
- Standard Hotel Category = Jason Inn Hotel or similar 3*
- Superior Hotel Category = Fresh Hotel or similar 4*
Check out our Q&As
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What does the price include?
What is included is stated specifically on the product Description. Gratuities are at your discretion. Prices do not include (unless stated otherwise) - gratuities to the guide, driver or tour manager.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You can change it by logging into your profile and click on Bookings. Please check your cancellation policy.
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Do you offer any travel insurance?
We do not offer Travel Insurance but would strongly recommend that you purchase a comprehensive Travel Insurance Policy prior to departure.Â
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Are Visa fees included in the price?
No, visa fees are not included
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Are flights included in the tour?
No, they are not included
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Booking confirmation with Itinerary and confirmation vouchers
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Is there any option for solo traveller?
Yes of course. Please note that the default selection shows the price per person per double room. For solo travellers, you will have to select a single room when available.
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When are there specific hotel names confirmed?
Confirmed hotel names are informed latest 10 days prior to client´s arrival
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of destination services greece charges.
Up to 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 7 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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