14 days tour

Greece And Heart Of Italy With Meteoras

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Greece And Heart Of Italy With Meteoras

This tour includes:

Transport

Includes arrival transfer Evening transfer: Plaka neighborhood in Athens

Accommodation

ATENAS : PRESIDENT or NOVOTEL ATHENES or SKYLARK PATRAS : MOXY PATRAS MARINA or MY WAY PATRAS or GRAND SERAI CONGRESS SPA BRINDISI : PALAZZO VIRGILIO or NAPLES or MAGRIยดS NAPOLES : PALAZZO ESEDRA or GRAN HOTEL SALERNO or MEDITERRANEA HOTEL SALERNO : HOTEL HOLIDAY INN CAVA DEI TIRRENI or ERGIFE or MIDAS ROMA : ELE GREEN PARK HOTEL PAMPHILI or PARCO DEI PRINCIPI or AMALIA KALAMBACA KALAMBACA : KOSTA FAMISSI We know how important hotels are on your trip. The hotels have been selected taking into consideration quality, price and location. They are located in the cities we visit, most of them not in the city center but all of them with easy access to public transportation nearby. Our accommodation is not based on luxury hotels. Please keep in mind that standards, bed sizes and room dimensions can vary between hotels of the same class in different locations. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom and TV. Some of them also offer a mini-bar, safe box, and hair dryer. Many hotels, mainly in North Europe, do not have air conditioning or local legislation establishes limited dates of use.

Guide

English speaking tour in: ATHENS, POMPEII, ROME Please note also that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.

Others

City tour in: ATHENS, POMPEII, ROME Ticket admission: archaeological site of Olympia with guided tour, Pompeii , Monastery at Meteoras , Archaeological site of Delphi , Monastery of Osios Loukas

Meals

breakfast buffet 1 Lunch Included in: ROME 1 Dinner Included in: PATRAS

Insurance

Basic travel insurance

Optional

DINNER AND FOLK SHOW IN ATHENS (2 HRS)(60 EUR) We will depart on the bus with our guide to the lively Plaka district at the foot of the Acropolis. We will have a taste of the typical local cuisine in one of its famous taverns and watch a dance performance from different regions of this country. -Bus tour with our guide. -Dinner-tasting with performance.. 15 number of people required. ISLAND OF CAPRI (2 HRS)(40 EUR) We include a boat trip to the island of Capri in some of our circuits. In order to make the best of your time on the island, we propose a programme of organised activities. After arriving in this beautiful island, we will go on a boat trip to the White Grotta, the Red Grotta and the Faraglioni as well as Marina Piccola. Once we return to the main port, there will be shuttle buses waiting for us to take us to the city of Capri where we will take a fantastic tour, with our guide, through the islandโ€™s narrow romantic streets to later arrive to the Gardens of Augustus where we will be enjoy the beauty of the islandโ€™s landscapes offered by its lookout. Free time in the city of Capri. We will later take the cable car down to the port where we will get on the boat that will take us back to Sorrento. - Boat trip to the White Grotta. - Visit to the Gardens of Augustus. - Shuttle buses to go up to the city. - Local guide service. - Cable car down to the port. 15 number of people required.

Not included:

Flights

Flights are not included

Others

Other activities and services are not included

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Itinerary of your trip Greece And Heart Of Italy With Meteoras

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

      Day 1: Athens

      Welcome to your tour with Europamundo! Weโ€™ll transfer you to the hotel and youโ€™ll have some free time. In the afternoon, youโ€™ll find information about the start of your tour on the boards located at the hotel reception.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Athens
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Athens

      Weยดll embark on a city tour of Athens with a local guide, visiting landmarks 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. Weยดll 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, weยดll provide a transfer to the historical neighborhood of Plaka, renowned for its charming Greek tavernas and opportunities to immerse yourself in the rich folklore of this country.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Athens, Tripoli, Olympia, Patras
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Athens, Tripoli, Olympia, Patras

      Weโ€™ll travel to the Peloponnese, making a brief stop at the Corinth Canal, an impressive engineering marvel from the late nineteenth century. Continuing through the mountains, weโ€™ll reach Tripoli, the capital of the Arcadia region. Here, weโ€™ll take a break to explore the bustling Aeros Square, known for its cafes and restaurants. Our journey will then take us to Olympia, where weโ€™ll visit the Archaeological Site with a local guide (tickets included). The first Olympic Games were held here in 776 B.C., attracting athletes from all over Greece and its colonies. Highlights of the site include the Temple of Zeus, the Stadium, the Gymnasium, and the Arena. Next, weโ€™ll proceed to Patras, the third largest city in Greece, with a remarkable medieval fortress and the largest cathedral in the country. Adjacent to the cathedral is the small church of St. Andrew, a significant place of pilgrimage. Dinner will be included.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Patras, Igoumenitsa, Igumenitsa Brindisi Ferry, Brindisi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Patras, Igoumenitsa, Igumenitsa Brindisi Ferry, Brindisi

      After breakfast, weโ€™ll cross the Rioโ€“Antirrio Bridge, a spectacular suspension bridge that connects the Peloponnese with the Greek mainland. Weโ€™ll travel through the regions of Central Greece and Epirus. Upon arrival in Igoumenitsa, a port town, there will be time for a stroll before boarding the modern ferry at 02:00 p.m. to sail across the Ionian Sea to Italy. Weโ€™ll reach Brindisi by the end of the day, around 09:00 p.m., where weโ€™ll spend the night.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Brindisi, Alberobello, Matera, Naples
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Brindisi, Alberobello, Matera, Naples

      Today, weโ€™ll visit two extraordinary and authentic towns. Our first stop will be Alberobello, famous for its unique conical-shaped houses known as trulli. These distinctive structures, with their stacked stone roofs, are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and represent a remarkable example of Italian rural architecture. Next, weโ€™ll head to Matera, located in the Basilicata region, renowned for its ancient historic center and the Sassi di Materaโ€”a complex of ancient dwellings and buildings carved into the rock, dating back thousands of years. Not only is it a World Heritage Site, but also one of the oldest continuously inhabited human settlements in the world. Youโ€™ll have time to explore and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, weโ€™ll continue our journey through Basilicata and Campania, taking in the beautiful mountain landscapes. Weโ€™ll arrive in Naples by evening, where youโ€™ll have free time to explore.

  • Day 6 Day 6: Naples, Capri, Sorrento, Salerno
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Naples, Capri, Sorrento, Salerno

      Weโ€™ll have free time to explore Naples before boarding a boat for a trip to the Island of Capri, where you can choose to take a boat to Grotta Bianca or the funicular to Capri city. After lunch, weโ€™ll reboard and head to Sorrento, a charming tourist town nestled at the base of a cliff, where youโ€™ll have free time to wander. Our journey will then take us to the Gulf of Salerno, where weโ€™ll stay in the city of Salerno.

  • Day 7 Day 7: Salerno, Pompeii, Naples, Cassino, Rome
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Salerno, Pompeii, Naples, Cassino, Rome

      Weโ€™ll begin our day with a visit to Pompeii, where youโ€™ll have the chance to admire the remains of this ancient Roman city, buried by the ashes of Mount Vesuvius (tickets and guided tour included). Afterward, weโ€™ll head to Naples, one of Italyโ€™s most captivating cities and among the oldest continuously inhabited areas in Europe. The historic quarter of Naples, one of the largest in Europe, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Youโ€™ll have time to explore and enjoy lunch. Weโ€™ll then continue to Cassino, where you can visit the breathtaking abbey, the site of one of World War IIโ€™s fiercest battles. Our journey will conclude in Rome, arriving in the evening.

  • Day 8 Day 8: Rome
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Rome

      In the morning, weยดll begin with a panoramic tour that will introduce us to the โ€œEternal City.โ€ This tour includes admission to the Imperial Forums, an impressive architectural complex of monumental buildings and squares that served as the center of political activity in ancient Rome. Afterward, weโ€™ll go to St. Peterยดs Basilica in the Vatican, where youยดll have free time. The afternoon will be at your leisure.

  • Day 9 Day 9: Rome
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Rome

      Enjoy a free day to take in the charm of this city, exploring and discovering its memorable places.

  • Day 10 Day 10: Rome, Termoli, Monte Sant Angelo, Trani, Bari
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Rome, Termoli, Monte Sant Angelo, Trani, Bari

      Today, weโ€™ll travel toward the Adriatic Sea, passing through the stunning landscapes of the Apennine Mountain range. Our first stop will be the San Giovanni in Venere Abbey, a beautiful 11th-century abbey built on the ruins of an ancient Roman temple. Next, weโ€™ll visit Termoli, a charming coastal city where the beach is framed by the walled old town, with its 13th-century castle and Romanesque cathedral as the main attractions. Youโ€™ll have time to enjoy lunch and take a leisurely walk. Weโ€™ll then continue to Trani, known as โ€œthe pearl of the Adriatic.โ€ This magnificent city embraces the sea and showcases its stunning pink Romanesque cathedral. Weโ€™ll arrive in Bari later in the day, where youโ€™ll have some free time to explore the lively port, stroll along the seafront, and wander through the old townโ€™s narrow alleys before heading to the hotel.

  • Day 11 Day 11: Bari, Brindisi, Brindisi Igumenitsa Ferry, Igoumenitsa
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Bari, Brindisi, Brindisi Igumenitsa Ferry, Igoumenitsa

      After breakfast, weโ€™ll have time to explore the old town of Bari, a port city with a history that predates Roman times. Its narrow streets, churches, and lively atmosphere make it a truly special place. Later, weโ€™ll continue to Brindisi, where weโ€™ll board a modern ferry (scheduled departure at 1:00 p.m.) for our journey across the Ionian Sea. Weโ€™ll arrive in Igoumenitsa, Greece, after an 8-hour journey and head to our accommodation.Note: During the ferry journey, youโ€™ll need to keep your luggage with you. If the group is small, you may travel without an accompanying Europamundo guide. A new guide will meet you upon arrival.

  • Day 12 Day 12: Igoumenitsa, Metsovo, Kalabaka
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Igoumenitsa, Metsovo, Kalabaka

      After breakfast, weยดll journey through the tall mountains of Epirus to reach Metsovo, a charming Balkan village nestled between mountains. Isolated by rugged terrain, this area retains a unique culture influenced by Slavic and Turkish traditions. Take time to wander its streets lined with traditional stone houses, red tile roofs, and intricately carved wooden balconies. Continuing into Thessaly, weยดll stop in Kastraki, a quaint village offering stunning views of the Meteora Valley. Enjoy lunch before exploring the Meteora, a remarkable World Heritage Site. The name "Metรฉora" in Greek means "suspended in the air" or "in the sky," aptly describing the towering rock formations crowned with monasteries. These secluded sites have been havens for monks seeking solitude and tranquility for centuries. Our visit includes admission to one of its most renowned monasteries. Weยดll end our day in Kalabaka, where dinner will be included.

  • Day 13 Day 13: Kalabaka, Delphi, Hosios Loukas, Athens
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: Kalabaka, Delphi, Hosios Loukas, Athens

      Weโ€™ll journey south through the Thessaly region, where youโ€™ll experience stunning landscapes, before reaching Delphi. Here, weยดll explore the exquisite archaeological site overlooking the Gulf of Corinth, with breathtaking views. There will be time for lunch. Following that, weยดll head to the Hosios Loukas Monastery, renowned as one of the most beautiful Byzantine monasteries in Greece and a World Heritage Site. Its magnificent 11th-century mosaics are truly remarkable. Weยดll then continue our journey towards Athens, arriving in the evening.

  • Day 14 Day 14: Athens
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 14: Athens

      After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.

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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

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

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: 3 / Max: 85

Age range allowed for this experience.

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