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10 Days Athens- Santorini- Meteora Tour - 10/9
10 Days Athens Santorini Meteora Tour
dAY 1: ATHENS
Upon arrival at the airport you are met by our representative and transferred to your hotel to settle in and relax.
dAY 2: ATHENS (B)
After your breakfast you will be picked up from hotel and will be led to a guided Athens sightseeing tour to the House of Parliament, the Unknown Soldier`s Tomb, The Hadrian`s Arch, the Olympian Zeus Temple, the Panathenaic Stadium, the Academy, the University and the National Library, the Acropolis, the Parthenon, Erectheion, the Temple of Athena Nike and the Acropolis Museum. Balance your day at leisure.
DAY 3: ATHENS/SANTORINI (B)
Morning transfer to the port of Piraeus to take the ferry to the island of Santorini Upon your arrival you will be transferred to your hotel and then you will have the rest of the time to enjoy the gorgeous island.
dAY 4 : SANTORINI (B)
Day at leisure to enjoy the unique view of the island, the most romantic sunset of the world and the beautiful white-washed houses. Overnight in Santorini.
dAY 5 : SANTORINI (B)
Day at leisure to enjoy the unique view of the island,walk around the natural beauty of this amazing island.Overnight in Santorini.
DAY 6: SANTORINI/ATHENS (B)
Enjoy your breakfast and make a walk around the paths of Fira to buy some traditional souvenirs and postcards. Mid-day transfer to the port to embark the ferry to Piraeus port. Arrival & transfer to hotel in Athens.
DAY 7: DELPHI/KALAMBAKA (B/D)
After breakfast at your hotel , our guide will pick you up for a special day tour in Delphi . Pass through the fertile plain of Boeotia, crossing the towns of Thebes which is connected with the tragedy of king Oedipus - Levadia and Arachova where we will make a short stop in where you can have little time to explore the famous colorful rugs and carpets. Keep going on our journey and upon arrival in Delphi we’ll visit Castalia Spring and the main archaeological site the Temple of Apollo, the Treasury of the Athenians, the Theatre, the Stadium. Gaze out of your window as you cross the Thessalian plains, passing the pretty towns of Amphissa, Lamia and Trikala, and then arrive at your Kalambaka hotel in the early evening. Dinner & Overnight.
DAY 8: METEORA/ATHENS (B)
Savor breakfast in your hotel, and then travel to Meteora. The UNESCO World Heritage site is home to more than 20 rock monasteries, either perched precariously on top of Meteora’s towering sandstone cliffs or built into the cliffs themselves inside naturally formed caves. Originally lived in by 11th-century hermits, the monasteries later became safe havens for monks fleeing bloodshed when the Roman Empire began to fall. Impressive scenery, priceless historical and religious treasures suspended between earth and sky. In the way back to Athens you will have the opportunity to stop in the coastal town of Thermopylae, near Lamia and while learning about Thermoplylae’s historical battle between the Greek Spartans and Persians. Arrival in Athens early in the afternoon where`s time to relax.
DAY 9: ATHENS / HYDRA - POROS – AEGINA (B /L)
After the breakfast we will pick you up and drive to port to embark the cruise ship for the full day cruise at the islands of the Saronic Golf. During your stay in Hydra you can walk along the waterfront, the heart of the town which encounters monuments, churches, canons, museums, old mansions, statues of famous heroes, the old gunpowder store, shops and cafes, while picturesque winding streets lead you to neighborhoods located at the upper part of the town, as well as to the old neighborhood of Kiafas. You will be amazed by the island’s traditional “vehicle” the saddled donkeys. Arriving in our second destination Poros you can visit the famous clock from where you can enjoy the view of the entire island. Enjoy the lunch on board and get ready to explore the largest of the three islands, Aegina. On our way back a traditional Greek folk show with singers and dancers will entertain you up to the final moment as the ship arrives in Athens filling this day with unforgettable moments.
DAY 10: ATHENS/AIRPORT (B)
After the breakfast ,according to your flight departure time, you will be transferred to Athens airport to get the flight back
INCLUSIONS
5 nights hotel accommodation in Athens BB
3 nights hotel accommodation in Santorini BB
1 night hotel accommodation in Kalambaka 4* hotel HB
Half Day Athens sightseeing tour /SIC basis with Spanish Speaking Licensed Guide /Entrance fees included
One day Cruise Hydra-Poros – Aegina SIC basis with lunch on board
2 Day Delphi -Meteora tour on half board basis /SIC tour / Spanish Speaking Licensed guide & Entrance fees included Olympia site & Museum , Delphi Site and Museum , Meteora 2 Monasteries
Ferry tickets economy class Piraeus – Santorini (07:25-14:55) & Santorini– Piraeus (15.30-23.25) No number seats
All Transfers (private in Athens – SIC in Santorini)
Daily breakfast
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