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5 Day Classical Tour In Peloponnese: Argolis, Dimitsana, Oly

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5 Day Classical Tour In Peloponnese: Argolis, Dimitsana, Oly

This tour includes:

Transport

Transportation with private car Pickup & Drop off from/to your hotel

Accommodation

4 nights accommodation

Others

Welcome bag with gifts upon your arrival All taxes Highlights of the tour: The Canal of Corinthos, Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus Gate of Lions and & Atreus King Tomb in Mycenae The city of nafplio The Castle of the Town,in Nafplio The small island of Bourtzi in nafplio The traditional Village of Dimitsana Lousios Gogre Monasteries of Prodromos & Philosophou Ancient Olympia Delphi, Delphi Museum

Meals

Breakfast daily

Not included:

Others

Entrance fees at archaeological Hotel City tax (1.5 euro for 3 star and 3 euro for 4 star hotels per room/per night)

Guide

Licenced Tour Guide is not included but is available upon request with an extra cost.

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Itinerary of your trip 5 Day Classical Tour In Peloponnese: Argolis, Dimitsana, Oly

  • Day 1 Day 1: Athens - Argolis - Nafplio
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Athens - Argolis - Nafplio

      After your breakfast, depart from your Hotel at about 08.30 a.m. Driving along the mainland coast to Peloponnese, we will have our first stop, 1 hour later, at the Canal of Corinth (6 km length and 80m height). Soon we reach at the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, one of the best Ancient Theatres worldwide with amazing acoustic. Our next visit will be at the archaeological site of Mycenae, an ancient town with great power during the ancient years, with the famous โ€˜โ€™Gate of Lionsโ€™โ€™ and โ€˜โ€™Atreus King Tombโ€™โ€™. Then, we will stop for lunch or a coffee break, at one of the most romantic and beautiful towns of Greece, the seaside town of Nafplio. There, you can have a traditional lunch and then a walk next to the coast. You can explore the beautiful old city of Nafplio as it has a wealth of narrow alleyways and streets, steep stairs, taverns serving delicious Greek food, lively cafรฉs, a lovely seafront promenade, and enough sights or to relax in the central square and look at the playful children, couples, friends and families enjoying food, wine or frappe (Greek coffee). We will stay in Nafplio for Overnight.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Nafplio - Village Of Dimitsana
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Nafplio - Village Of Dimitsana

      Today you can visit the Castle of the Town, with the 999 steps (!) and the amazing view, or take a taxi boat to visit the small island of Bourtzi, in the middle of the cityโ€™s harbor, the fort on the sea and Naupliusโ€™s trademark! At noon we leave from Nafplio to reach at the beautiful historical Village of Dimitsana, located on two facing hills โ€œAgia Paraskevi & โ€œCastroโ€ above the River Lousios. After your check in you can have an excellence walking tour in the narrow historical streets of Dimitsana, admiring the beautiful architecture and historical sightseeing. Visit the library and the folk museum which is housed in the municipal school building and opposite the church of โ€œAgia Kyriakiโ€.  There you can see the statue of Patriarch of Constantinople Grigorios V. Do not forget to visit the open air water-power! Overnight in Dimitsana.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Dimitsana - Lousios Gorge & Monasteries Of Prodromos & Philosophou โ€“ Ancient Olympia
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Dimitsana - Lousios Gorge & Monasteries Of Prodromos & Philosophou โ€“ Ancient Olympia

      After your breakfast we leave from the hotel and after 20 minutes drive, we will reach at the start of the path that leads to the Monastery of Agios Ioannis Prodromos, built in 19th century. About 20 -30 minutes later on foot, you will reach the Monastery, and admire the wonderful view to Lousios River under your feet! The monks will help you and show you how to continue walking in the Lousios Gorge and visit the next monastery of Philsofos, one of the oldest monasteries in Greece, built in 963 the old monastery and in 1691 the new one. Afterwards you will walk again to the point that you will meet our driver. We will reach during the afternoon at Olympia. Overnight in Olympia. 

  • Day 4 Day 4: Ancient Olympia - Delphi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Ancient Olympia - Delphi

      Our driver will pick you up from your hotel at 09.00 to visit the archeological site of Ancient Olympia, which lies in the lush valley formed by Alfios River, where the first ever Olympic Games took place back in 776 B.C. You will also visit the Temple of Zeus, the most celebrated sanctuary of ancient Greece. Phedias had created the gold and ivory statue, dedicated to Zeus, considered to be one of the 7 wonders of the Ancient world. Visit the temple of Hera, the shrine of Pelops (one of the oldest in the sanctuary), the Council house where the athletes took the Olympic oath, the Treasury houses, the Gymnasium and the Palestra, where they used to exercise for a month prior to the Games. Finally you will visit the stadium, where the marble starting blocks are still in position. Olympia became the most important religious and athletic center in Greece. Its fame rests upon the Olympic Games, the greatest national festival and a highly prestigious one world-wide that was held every four years to honor Zeus. Leaving Ancient Olympia, we will cross over the amazing bridge of Rion โ€“ Antirion, one of the biggest in Europe, in order to reach at Nafpaktos, a beautiful seaside small town, where you can visit the Venetian Castle or the Venetian Port, and have lunch. Afterwards, we will reach at Delphi for Overnight.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Delphi - Athens
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Delphi - Athens

      Our first stop that it is worth-visiting will be at the wonderful Byzantine Monastery of St. Loukas or at the Monastery of St. John Theologos.  Continuing, we will visit the arcaiological site of Delphi, Castalia Spring, the monument of the Argive Kings, the treasury of the Athenians, the Athenian Stoa, the Polygonal Wall, the monument of Platea, the Temple of Apollo famous for its oracle and of course Delphi museum, with its spectacular exhibits including the frieze of the Treasury of the Sifnians, the Naxian Sphinx, the Statue of Antinoos the metopes of the Athenian treasury, the famous bronze Charioteer, originally created to commemorate a victory during the 476 B.C. Pythian Games, and many other artifacts. Afterwards, you can choose (as it is your private tour!) the next place that you can visit, for coffee or lunch break, either the village of Arachova (at 1000 meters altitude), the best winter resort of Greece, or the small town of Itea, a beautiful and traditional place next to the sea! Return to Athens late in the afternoon. 

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

Youโ€™ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 95

Age range allowed for this experience.

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