On this Best of Greece tour, discover the highlights of historic and mythical—as well as modern—Greece. As the birthplace of Western civilization, Greece has some of the world’s most fascinating archaeological sites, and now is your chance to explore them. Your affordable tour of Greece starts and ends in Athens with overnights along the way in Nauplia, Sparta, Olympia, Delphi, and Kalambaka and covers the Greek mainland and the Peloponnese peninsula. Step back in time as you visit some of Greece's ancient sites where the Mycenaean civilization thrived between 1600 and 1200 BC. Enjoy the inclu
Tour Itinerary
Day 1
ARRIVE IN ATHENS, GREECE
Check into your hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to start exploring the Greek capital with the help of the CosmosGO app. Later, meet your Local Host.
Day 2
ATHENS
A day to relax and discover Athens at leisure. In the evening, free time to enjoy the lively atmosphere of the tavernas and nightclubs in the old Plaka district with its narrow streets and sound of bouzouki music. (B)
Day 3
ATHENS–CORINTH–NAUPLIA
Join the included guided tour of Athens, featuring the highlights of this ancient capital with a visit to the Acropolis. Cross the Corinth canal, a project conceived in ancient Greece but only completed in 1893, and head for the coast to the picturesque seaside town of Nauplia. Today’s Distance: 90 mi/ 145 km (B)
Day 4
NAUPLIA–EPIDAURUS–MYCENAE–SPARTA
This morning, stop in Epidaurus, located in the hilly countryside dotted with pine trees and oleanders. In this magnificent setting, visit the ancient open-air theatre, which can still seat 14,000 spectators. Later, enjoy the included guided excursion to the archaeological site and museum of Mycenae, with the imposing ruins of the great city that dominated the eastern Mediterranean world from the 15th to the 12th century B.C. It played a vital role in the development of classical Greek culture and is linked to the Homeric epics, the Iliad and the Odyssey. Travel into the Peloponnese to Sparta,
What's Included
Meals
Buffet breakfasts daily; 3 dinners
Hotels
Gallery Suites and Residences
First-Class
Rex
First-Class
Maniatis
Superior Tourist-Class
Olympia Palace
First-Class
Apollonia
Superior Tourist-Class
Famissi Eden Resort Hotel
Tourist Class
Illisos
First-Class
Itinerary Dates & Prices
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Start Date
May 10, 2025
End Date
May 19, 2025
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$2,049
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May 17, 2025
End Date
May 26, 2025
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$2,049
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May 24, 2025
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Jun 02, 2025
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$2,049
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May 31, 2025
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Jun 09, 2025
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$2,049
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Jun 14, 2025
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Jun 23, 2025
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$2,049
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Jun 28, 2025
End Date
Jul 07, 2025
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$1,999
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