3 Days Classic Circuit to Epidaurus, Mycenae, Olympia and Delphi

Dive into the captivating world of ancient Greece on this 3-day classic circuit tour. Uncover the secrets of Epidaurus, Mycenae, Olympia, and Delphi, each brimming with a rich history that’s waiting to be explored. From the stunning ancient theater of Epidaurus to the powerful city-state of Mycenae, you’ll be transported back in time. Discover the birthplace of the Olympic Games in Olympia and the mystical site of the Oracle in Delphi. With comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and an expert guide by your side, this journey through Greece’s past promises to be an unforgettable experience. What treasures will you uncover?

Key Points

• This 3-day group tour from Athens covers the highlights of ancient Greece, including Epidaurus, Mycenae, Olympia, and Delphi.
• The tour is led by a knowledgeable professional guide and includes comfortable hotel accommodations, meals, transportation, and all entrance fees.
• Key attractions include the well-preserved theater of Epidaurus, the ruins of the powerful Bronze Age city-state of Mycenae, and the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games in Olympia.
• Visitors can explore the famous site of the Oracle of Delphi and witness the ancient Sanctuary of Apollo, Athenian Treasury, and Delphi Theater.
• The tour offers a comprehensive and immersive historical experience, with a maximum group size of 50 travelers for a personalized experience.

Tour Overview

This 3-day group tour from Athens takes visitors on an unforgettable journey through Greece’s ancient wonders.

Travelers will experience history come to life as they explore the renowned archaeological sites of Epidaurus, Mycenae, Olympia, and Delphi, accompanied by a knowledgeable professional guide.

The tour includes comfortable hotel accommodation with breakfast and lunch, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience.

From the impressive ancient theater of Epidaurus to the legendary birthplace of the Olympic Games in Olympia, this comprehensive circuit provides an immersive glimpse into Greece’s captivating past.

With transportation by luxury bus and all entrance fees included, this tour offers an exceptional value for those seeking to explore the rich cultural heritage of this remarkable country.

Inclusions

With a well-curated package, travelers can expect a seamless and immersive experience on this Classic Circuit tour. The inclusions cover all the essential elements, ensuring a hassle-free journey.

This tour includes:

• Entrance fees to the awe-inspiring ancient sites, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the rich history.
• Comfortable transportation by luxury bus, ensuring a comfortable and efficient journey between destinations.
• Accommodation in either Class A or Class T hotels, providing a comfortable and convenient base for the trip.
• Meals, including 2 breakfasts, 2 dinners, and 1 lunch, catering to the traveler’s needs throughout the tour.

These inclusions make this Classic Circuit tour a comprehensive and exceptional value for the discerning traveler.

Meeting and Pickup

Complimentary pickup and drop-off from hotels in central Athens make it easy for travelers to join this Classic Circuit tour.

The meeting point is at Athanasiou Diakou 26, near the Acropolis Metro Station. Participants should confirm their pickup point and time at least 24 hours before travel to ensure a smooth start to their adventure.

The tour begins promptly at 8:30 am, so it’s essential to be on time. With a maximum group size of 50 travelers, the experience promises an intimate and personalized exploration of Greece’s ancient wonders.

While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller-friendly, allowing families to enjoy the journey together.

Tour Details

The Classic Circuit tour kicks off at 8:30 am, ensuring an early start to the day’s adventures.

With a maximum group size of 50 travelers, you’ll experience an intimate exploration of these ancient sites.

While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller-friendly, making it suitable for families with young children. Infants must sit on laps during the journey.

• The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but is stroller accessible.
• Infants must sit on laps during the tour.
• The maximum group size is 50 travelers, ensuring an intimate experience.
• The tour starts promptly at 8:30 am, maximizing your time at each historic destination.

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Day 1: Epidaurus and Mycenae

Your Classic Circuit tour begins with a journey to the ancient site of Epidaurus, renowned for its remarkably well-preserved theater.

Built in the 4th century BC, this acoustically-perfect amphitheater could seat up to 14,000 people.

Marvel at its impressive size and engineering as you explore this UNESCO World Heritage site.

Next, you’ll visit the awe-inspiring ruins of Mycenae, a powerful Bronze Age city-state.

Discover:

• The iconic Lion Gate, an impressive entrance flanked by massive stone lions.
• The Tomb of Agamemnon, a colossal beehive-shaped structure.
• The Palace of Agamemnon, the former seat of power for this mighty ancient kingdom.
• Panoramic views from the ancient citadel, offering a glimpse into the past.

Day 2: Olympia and Delphi

On the second day, you’ll journey to Olympia, the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games. Explore the magnificent ruins, including the original Olympic Stadium and the Temple of Zeus, once home to a towering statue considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. After lunch, travel to the mystical site of Delphi, where the famous Oracle of Delphi pronounced her enigmatic prophecies. Wander through the Sanctuary of Apollo, marvel at the well-preserved Athenian Treasury, and stand in awe before the iconic Delphi Theater. This day promises to be a captivating blend of athletic history and mystical wonder.

Olympia	Delphi
– Original Olympic Stadium	– Sanctuary of Apollo
– Temple of Zeus	– Athenian Treasury
– Statue of Zeus (one of the Seven Wonders)	– Delphi Theater

Recap

Discover the ancient wonders of Greece on this 3-day classic circuit tour. Explore the stunning ruins of Epidaurus, the powerful city of Mycenae, the birthplace of the Olympic Games in Olympia, and the mystical site of Delphi. With comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and a knowledgeable guide, you’ll learn about the rich history and culture of this captivating country.