4-Day Most Popular Greek Sites: Nafplio, Olympia, Delphi, Meteora

Athens , Greece

4-Day Most Popular Greek Sites: Nafplio, Olympia, Delphi, Meteora

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If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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About this experience

Why this tour? What to expect before you decide to choose instead of another tour?
Be prepared for lots of driving covering extensive parts of the Peloponnese and Central Greece! On the other hand, you'll be visiting the four most famous & popular sites in Greece in a much more comfortable, joyful and efficient way compared to a ride with a bus full of strangers. Thus, more time at the sites and relaxed exploring.
We explore the Unesco sites of Mycenae, Epidaurus, and Olympia and after leaving behind the Mythical Peloponnese by crossing the amazing Rio-Antirio bridge we also visit Delphi and Meteora.
☼ A personalized experience planned not for tourists!
☼ Your included accommodation will be top class.
☼ You should expect this tour to be about food & drink too.
☼ An important part of all days of your experience is the included lunch & drinks.
☼ A private tour operated with just your party & your tour leader.
☼ This is a flexible, customizable, authentic experience.

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4-Day Most Popular Greek Sites: Nafplio, Olympia, Delphi, Meteora

Pickup included

What's included

Brand new 2021-2023 non-smoking vehicles & driver

Lunch

Top quality accommodation/breakfast & lunch (a highlight of the tour) on all days.

Hotel pickup and drop-off.

Breakfast

In-car Bottled Water & INFORMATION BOOKLET for all tour activities and sites.

What's not included

Entrance fees to the sites, train, etc

PROFESSIONAL/LICENSED GUIDE (optional)

Shopping & touristy stops unless required by your group

Available languages

Guide guide

Written guide

Reviews breakdown

Tripadvisor 4.7

3 reviews

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Important notes

Although this tour states "Sales are final" (non-refundable), you can request to cancel even 48 hours before the tour and we'll approve a partial refund of 35% to 65% of the list price (not the discount one) depending on how early you cancel, the season of the year, in order to account for the hotels we book & pay in advance for you and our reservation expenses

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