3 Day Private Tour in Olympia, Delphi & Monasteries of Meteora

Athens , Greece

3 Day Private Tour in Olympia, Delphi & Monasteries of Meteora

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About this experience

Explore Ancient Greece in this 3-day private tour, offering the best rates! Visit Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, and feel the Olympic spirit. Discover Delphi, the center of the world, with its ancient Oracle and mystical history. Explore the charming city of Naupactus and its Venetian Castle before reaching the awe-inspiring Meteora. Witness ageless monasteries perched atop massive rocks, a unique blend of history and spirituality. Embrace the beauty of the sunset over the cliffs, creating a magical and unforgettable experience. Let this journey immerse you in the wonders of Ancient Greece.

Available options

Tour with Driver

4* star or Boutique hotels<br/>Pickup included

Guided Tour + Tickets

4-star accommodation<br/>Local Licensed Tour Guides: With this option, you will have local licensed tour guides during the visit tickets<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Sunset tour Meteora, around the rocks

2 Nights accommodation Delphi and Meteora

Private car and English Speaking driver

Breakfast

1 Bottle of water / person / day

Olive Oil and wine tasting at Flea Market at Olympia

What's not included

Gratuites (optional)

Hotel City Tax 4-star

Hotel City Tax 3-star

Available languages

Guide guide

Written guide

Reviews breakdown

Viator 4.6

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Tripadvisor 5.0

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

2 people will stay in a double-sharing room, 3 people will stay in a triple-sharing room, and 1 person will have a private single room

After your booking, you will receive a detailed itinerary

Please note that one week prior to your trip, you will receive an updated itinerary with hotel names, pick-up times, and other details.

Respecting the environment, you will receive the program on your mobile device or in chat room of Viator. If you need a printed version, please let us know.

We recommend downloading the WhatsApp application for immediate communication.

About Athens

Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city rich in history and culture, often considered the cradle of Western civilization. It is home to iconic ancient landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and a thriving modern scene.

Top Attractions

Acropolis of Athens

The Acropolis is the most iconic landmark in Athens, featuring ancient ruins and temples, including the Parthenon.

Historical 2-3 hours €20 (combined ticket for multiple sites)

Ancient Agora of Athens

The heart of ancient Athens, featuring the Temple of Hephaestus and the Stoa of Attalos.

Historical 1-2 hours €8 (included in the combined ticket)

Plaka

A charming, historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical houses, and vibrant nightlife.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free to explore

Acropolis Museum

A modern museum showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis and its surroundings.

Museum 1-2 hours €10

Temple of Olympian Zeus

An ancient temple dedicated to Zeus, once the largest temple in Greece.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour €6 (included in the combined ticket)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Moussaka

A baked dish with layers of eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce.

Dinner Vegetarian versions available

Souvlaki

Grilled meat skewers, often served with pita bread and tzatziki.

Snack Can be made with chicken, pork, or vegetarian options

Tzatziki

A yogurt-based dip with cucumber, garlic, and herbs.

Snack Vegetarian and vegan options available

Baklava

A sweet pastry made with layers of filo, nuts, and honey syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the mountains Rock climbing Scuba diving Beach visits Spa treatments Café hopping Museum visits Theater performances

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

The best time to visit Athens is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is pleasant and the tourist crowds are smaller.

18°C to 32°C 64°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Greek
Widely spoken: English, French, German
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Athens is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid poorly lit areas at night.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
• Be cautious with ATMs and credit cards

Getting there

By air

Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport • 30 km from city center

By train

Athens Central Railway Station

By bus

KTEL Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Easy to navigate with clear signage in English.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Beat, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Plaka Monastiraki Psiri Koukaki Kolonaki

Day trips

Cape Sounion

65 km from Athens • Half day to full day

A scenic coastal area featuring the Temple of Poseidon with stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

Delphi

180 km from Athens • Full day

An ancient archaeological site and home to the famous Oracle of Delphi.

Meteora

350 km from Athens • Overnight

A unique landscape featuring rock formations and medieval monasteries perched atop cliffs.

Festivals

Athens Festival • May to October Athens Epidaurus Festival • June to August Athens International Film Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
Use the metro for easy and efficient travel around the city
Explore local neighborhoods for an authentic Greek experience
Try local street food for a quick and delicious meal
Learn a few basic Greek phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals