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ATHENS AND NORTHERN GREECE WITH METEORAS.
Check in: 17 August
Check out: 21 August
Room: Double
No. Of Adults: 2
THE RATE SINGLE OCCUPANCY: $ 3171
THE RATE PER PERSON SHARING: $2456
THE PACKAGE COST INCLUDES:
⦁ 4 Nights’ accommodation in a 4-star Hotel
⦁ Return Airport Transfers.
⦁ Return Qatar Airlines flight tickets.
⦁ Travel by bus with an English-speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel, and breakfast buffet.
⦁ City tour in: Athens
⦁ Evening transfer: Plaka neighborhood in Athens
⦁ Ticket admission: Monastery at Meteoras, Archaeological Ensemble of Delphi; Monastery of Osios Loukas
⦁ 1 Dinner Included in: Kalabaka
PACKAGE EXCLUSIONS:
⦁ Travel Insurance
⦁ Visa
⦁ Tips and personal experiences.
⦁ Any service not mentioned above.
NB// FLIGHT FARES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DEPENDING ON TIME AND AVAILABILITY
ITINERARY
Day 1 – SUN.
Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the hotel and you’ll have some free time. In the afternoon, you’ll find information about the start of your tour on the boards located at the hotel reception. At the reception, you will find an information board with our staff’s telephone number and hours of assistance. Until then, you have free time to enjoy at your leisure. The hotel staff can assist you with any information you need.
Day 2 – MON.
Athens
Athens, city tour, and evening transfer. Embark on a city tour guided by a local expert, covering prominent sites such as the Presidential Mansion, the Panathenaic Stadium where the first modern Olympic Games were held, the National Library, and the bustling squares of the city center. You will also explore the newer neighborhoods that developed after the 2004 Olympic Games. The tour will conclude at the Acropolis (admission not included). In the evening, you will transfer to the historical neighborhood of Plaka, renowned for its charming Greek tavernas and vibrant atmosphere where you can experience the rich folklore of this country.
Day 3 – TUE.
Athens – Kamena Vourla – Kastraki – Meteora – Kalabaka
Total distance covered: 410 km.
Scenery: Sea views and fantastic landscapes of the Meteora and Orthodox monasteries.
Note: Wear appropriate clothing (women will be provided with skirts upon arrival at the monastery). Also, wear comfortable footwear as you will need to climb many steps!
08:00 a.m. Departure from Athens. Embark and head north and travel through pleasant Mediterranean landscapes.
10:15 a.m. Kamena Vourla. This charming seaside tourist center offers magnificent scenery. You´ll have time for a stroll and a coffee.
11:15 a.m. Departure from Kamena Vourla. Continuing through the Greek hinterland, make a brief stop at the mountain pass where the Battle of Thermopylae took place.
01:45 p.m. Kastraki. We´ll stop for lunch in this picturesque town at the foot of the Meteora, where the views are magnificent! After lunch, we´ll visit the Meteora, an impressive UNESCO World Heritage site with monasteries that seem to “hang” from the rocks. We´ll stop to visit one of the monasteries (admission included) and see the remaining ones perched atop immense rock formations. Accommodation will be in Kalabaka, a small town in the center of the Meteora region. Dinner will be included.
Day 4 – WED.
Kalabaka – Delphi – Hosios Loukas – Athens
Total distance covered: 435 km.
Scenery: Stunning landscapes of the Mediterranean and Delphi.
Note: The order of the day’s program may vary; we may visit the Hosios Loukas Monastery before Delphi.
08:00 a.m. – Departure from Kalabaka. We’ll travel through Thessaly towards Central Greece, enjoying spectacular sea views, before reaching Delphi.
11:30 a.m. – Delphi. Admission included the beautiful archaeological complex overlooking the Gulf of Corinth, a magical place. There will be time for lunch.
02:30 p.m. – Departure from Delphi. We’ll continue our journey amidst mountains with Mount Parnassus dominating the landscape.
03:15 p.m. – Hosios Loukas Monastery. Arrival at one of the most beautiful Byzantine monasteries in Greece, a World Heritage Site, with breathtaking 11th-century mosaics.
04:30 p.m. – Departure from Hosios Loukas.
07:15 p.m. – Athens
DAY 5 – THUR
Unwind with a relaxed day of shopping and enjoying the enchanting pleasures of Greece before heading to the airport for departure.
Our journey will end, leaving you with wonderful and lasting memories.
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