Enchanting tour in Greece: UNESCO sites and other top destinations on a 16-days tour from Igoumenitsa

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Enchanting tour in Greece: UNESCO sites and other top destinations on a 16-days tour from Igoumenitsa
Enchanting tour in Greece: UNESCO sites and other top destinations on a 16-days tour from Igoumenitsa
Enchanting tour in Greece: UNESCO sites and other top destinations on a 16-days tour from Igoumenitsa
Enchanting tour in Greece: UNESCO sites and other top destinations on a 16-days tour from Igoumenitsa
Enchanting tour in Greece: UNESCO sites and other top destinations on a 16-days tour from Igoumenitsa
Enchanting tour in Greece: UNESCO sites and other top destinations on a 16-days tour from Igoumenitsa
Enchanting tour in Greece: UNESCO sites and other top destinations on a 16-days tour from Igoumenitsa
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Description

Summary

Starts
Igoumenitsa
Duration
16 days
Languages
English and Spanish
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
12 years

Description

Embark on a 16-day journey through the enchanting landscapes of Greece, a country steeped in history and culture. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of picturesque towns, historical sites, and natural beauty. From the bustling city of Igoumenitsa to the tranquil town of Arta, from the ancient ruins of Olympia to the stunning monasteries of Meteora, every day brings a new adventure. Explore the rich heritage of Greece, indulge in its delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in its vibrant culture. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a foodie, this tour has something for everyone. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable Greek odyssey.

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Included

During the tour is included breakfast only. As a rule, we are going to stay in each place of accommodation for only 1 night, so it makes no sense to pay there for lunch and dinner. Instead of that, let's enjoy local cuisine.

vegetarian, vegan, meat

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Transportation in a minivan with an air conditioner and an English-speaking driver. Feel free to ask to stop whenever you need to, for a nice picture or some snack.

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Accommodation in 3-star hotels or pensions

Accommodation in double or twin rooms

Accommodation with breakfast only

Accommodation always with free internet (provided by property)

Accommodation upgrade to centrally located 4-star hotels is available (please choose related option during the booking)

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The guiding will be provided by a person working with our company. The company's guide will be present at all times during the tour. The service of a licensed tour guide might be provided by request for an extra fee.

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This tour is available for solo travelers (traveling alone) who would like to have an exclusive private tour for just one person. If this is the case, you have to choose accommodation in a single room together with the extra option "Solo tour supplement".

This tour is possible to arrange in the reverse direction upon request.

Accommodation upgrade to centrally located 4-star hotel is available (please choose related option during the booking).

Transfer from airport to hotel and vice versa is available (please choose related option during the booking).

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Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Social distancing enforced throughout experience

Gear/equipment sanitized between use

Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized

Guides required to regularly wash hands

Regular temperature checks for staff

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For private tours: transportation for your group only, no foreigners

For private tours: possibility to modify the itinerary on the way

For private tours: possibility to shift the start time and lunchtime

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Destinations

photo of green slopes surrounding the mountain town of Arachova near Parnassus Mountains, Greece.Arachova
Photo of a small island with a fortress at the coast of Nafplio ,Greece.Nafplio
Sparta
Photo of Heraion in Perachora with small beach, Loutraki, Greece.Loutraki
Photo of aerial view of Patras that is Greece's third-largest city and the regional capital of Western Greece.Patras
Epirus - region in GreeceIoannina
photo of the historic port of Nafpaktos is a town and a former municipality in Nafpaktia, Aetolia-Acarnania, West Greece.Naypaktos
Photo of the Ancient Theater of Argos, Greece.Argos
Arta
Photo of aerial view of beautiful colorful town of Parga, Greece .Parga
Mystras
Ancient Olympia - city in GreeceAncient Olympia

Map

Attractions

photo of view of Ship passing through Corinth Canal in Greece.Corinth Canal
Monastery Elonas
photo of view of Monument of Zalongo or Zalogo Preveza Greece.Dance of Zalongo
Beach Park Loutraki, Community of Loutraki - Perachora, Municipal Unit of Loutraki - Perachora, Municipality of Loutraki and Agioi Theodoroi, Corinthia Regional Unit, Peloponnese Region, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceBeach Park Loutraki
The Ranch, κ. Σοφικού, Municipal Unit of Solygeia, Municipality of Corinth, Corinthia Regional Unit, Peloponnese Region, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceThe Ranch
Archaeological Site of Olympia, Municipality of Ancient Olympia, Elis Regional Unit, Western Greece, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceArchaeological Site of Olympia
Kalamaki beach
MoKa honey Stories tour, Community of Itea, Municipal Unit of Itea, Δήμος Δελφών, Regional Unit of Phocis, Central Greece, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceMoKa honey Stories tour
Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras, 4th District of Patras - Central Sector, Municipal Unit of Patras, Municipality of Patras, Achaea Regional Unit, Western Greece, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreecePatras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras
Politsa ancient stone bridge
photo of view Old archaeological museum at Olympia, Greece.Archaeological Museum of Olympia
Venetian Castle of Parga, Parga Municipality, Preveza Regional Unit, Epirus, Epirus and Western Macedonia, GreeceVenetian Castle of Parga
Treasury of Athenians, Community of Delphi, Municipal Unit of Delphi, Δήμος Δελφών, Regional Unit of Phocis, Central Greece, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceTreasury of Athenians
Sainopouleio Sparta Theatre, Municipality of Sparta, Laconia Regional Unit, Peloponnese Region, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceSainopouleio Sparta Theatre
Garden of Heroes, Community of Messolonghi, Municipal Unit of Iera Poli Messologhiou, Municipality of Mesolongi, Aetolia-Acarnania Regional Unit, Western Greece, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceGarden of Heroes
Mycenaean Dam
The Clock of Lepanto, Community of Nafpaktos, Municipal Unit of Nafpaktos, Municipality of Nafpaktia, Aetolia-Acarnania Regional Unit, Western Greece, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceThe Clock of Lepanto
Photo of Sunset over monastery of Rousanou and Monastery of St. Nicholas Anapavsa in famous greek tourist destination Meteora in Greece.Meteora
Press Museum of Patras
Archaeological Site of Ancient Messini, Municipality of Messini, Messenia Regional Unit, Peloponnese Region, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceArchaeological Site of Ancient Messini
Φάρος Ναυπλίου, Community of Nafplio, Municipal Unit of Nafplio, Municipality of Nafplio, Argolis Regional Unit, Peloponnese Region, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceNafplio Lighthouse
Sunken City of Epidaurus, Argolis Regional Unit, Peloponnese Region, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceSunken City of Ancient Epidaurus
Archaeological Museum of Lamia, Κ. Λαμίας, Lamia, Phthiotis Regional Unit, Central Greece, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceArchaeological Museum of Lamia
Rion-Antirion Bridge, Aetolia-Acarnania Regional Unit, Western Greece, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceRion-Antirion Bridge
Ancient Theatre of the Asklepieion at Epidaurus, Community of Asklipieio, Municipal Unit of Asklipieio, Municipality of Epidaurus, Argolis Regional Unit, Peloponnese Region, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceAncient Theatre at the Asclepieion of Epidaurus
photo of Psani Beach, Nafpaktos, Greece.Psani
Museum of the Olive and Greek Olive Oil, Municipality of Sparta, Laconia Regional Unit, Peloponnese Region, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceMuseum of the Olive and Greek Olive Oil
Saint Andrew Cathedral Church, 4th District of Patras - Central Sector, Municipal Unit of Patras, Municipality of Patras, Achaea Regional Unit, Western Greece, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceChurch of Agios Andreas

Daily Itinerary

Day1

Day 1
Day 1: Igoumenitsa - Parga - Arta

  • Parga - Arrival day
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  • Venetian Castle of Parga
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We begin our journey in the bustling city of Igoumenitsa, heading towards the picturesque town of Parga. Dominated by a Venetian castle, Parga is known for its splendid beaches, beautiful architecture, and charming islets. After exploring Parga, we drive to the ancient city of Arta, where you'll spend the night. Here, you'll have free time to explore at your leisure.

Day2

Day 2
Day 2: Arta - Oiniades - Messolonghi - Nafpaktos

  • Arta
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  • Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras
  • Politsa ancient stone bridge
  • Garden of Heroes
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We start the day exploring Arta, famous for its medieval stone bridge and well-preserved Byzantine castle. Next, we visit the ancient theater of Oeniadae, a UNESCO Tentative List site. We then head to Messolonghi, home to the beautiful National Park of Messolonghi-Etoliko Lagoons. Our final stop for the day is the beach town of Nafpaktos, where you'll have the evening to explore at your leisure.

Day3

Day 3
Day 3: Nafpaktos - Rio - Patras

  • Naypaktos
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  • The Clock of Lepanto
  • Press Museum of Patras
  • Rion-Antirion Bridge
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Today, we explore Nafpaktos, a beautiful beach town with a rich history. We then continue to Rio, home to a well-preserved medieval fortress and the famous Rio-Antirrio Bridge. Our final destination for the day is Patras, Greece's third-largest city, where you'll have the evening to explore this cosmopolitan city at your own pace.

Day4

Day 4
Day 4: Patras - Kalogria Beach - Olympia

  • Patras
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  • Archaeological Site of Olympia
  • Psani
  • Church of Agios Andreas
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We start the day exploring Patras, visiting the beautiful medieval Castle and the impressive Cathedral of Saint Andrew. We then head to the beautiful Kalogria Beach, a popular destination for windsurfers and birdwatchers. Our final stop for the day is Olympia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you'll spend the night.

Day5

Day 5
Day 5: Exploring Olympia

  • Ancient Olympia
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  • Archaeological Site of Olympia
  • Archaeological Museum of Olympia
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Today, we explore the archaeological site of Olympia, the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games. You'll have the chance to see the remains of the sports structures and visit the Archaeological Museum of Olympia. The rest of the day is free for you to relax and explore the area at your own pace.

Day6

Day 6
Day 6: Olympia - Ancient Messene - Sparta

  • Sparta
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  • Sainopouleio Sparta Theatre
  • Archaeological Site of Ancient Messini
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We start the day with a visit to the Archaeological Site of Ancient Messene, a UNESCO Tentative List site. After exploring this stunning site, we head to the famous city of Sparta, where you'll spend the night. Here, we'll visit the Acropolis of Sparta and the statue of King Leonidas. The rest of the evening is free for you to enjoy the city's vibe.

Day7

Day 7
Day 7: Exploring Sparta and Mystras

  • Mystras
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  • Monastery Elonas
  • Museum of the Olive and Greek Olive Oil
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Today, we explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mystras, a medieval city known for its breathtaking ruins. After lunch, we return to Sparta to visit the Museum of the Olive and Greek Olive Oil. The rest of the day is free for you to explore the city at your own pace.

Day8

Day 8
Day 8: Sparta - Mycenae - Nafplio

  • Mycenaean Dam
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We start the day with a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mycenae, an ancient city known for its Lion Gate. After exploring Mycenae, we drive to Nafplio, Greece's first capital and a charming beach town, where you'll spend the night. The rest of the day is free for you to explore Nafplio at your own pace.

Day9

Day 9
Day 9: Nafplio - Argos - Tiryns

  • Argos
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  • The Ranch
  • Ancient Theatre at the Asclepieion of Epidaurus
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Today, we visit Argos, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. We'll explore the ancient Hellenistic theatre and the nearby Ancient Agora, Roman Odeon, and Baths of Argos. Next, we head to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Tiryns, an archaeological site known from the Bronze Age. We then return to Nafplio, where you'll have the evening to explore at your own pace.

Day10

Day 10
Day 10: Exploring Nafplio

  • Nafplio
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  • Beach Park Loutraki
  • Kalamaki beach
  • Nafplio Lighthouse
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Today, we explore the three impressive Venetian fortresses of Nafplio: the Palamidi, the Akronafplia, and the Bourtzi. Each fortress offers a unique perspective of the city and its history. After sightseeing, the rest of the day is free for you to relax, go shopping, or savour the local flavours.

Day11

Day 11
Day 11: Nafplio - Epidaurus - Loutraki

  • Loutraki
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  • Corinth Canal
  • Sunken City of Ancient Epidaurus
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We start the day with a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Epidaurus, known for its sanctuary and theater. After lunch, we head to the famous Corinth Canal and the Ancient Diolkos. Our final destination for the day is Loutraki, a seaside resort on the northern part of the Corinthian Gulf, where you'll spend the night.

Day12

Day 12
Day 12: Loutraki - Livadeia - Arachova - Delphi

  • Arachova
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  • MoKa honey Stories tour
  • Archaeological Museum of Lamia
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We start the day with a visit to the lovely city of Livadeia, known for its small medieval castle and the Erkynas River. We then head to the Monastery of Hosios Loukas, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Our next stop is Arachova, a charming town known for its lively atmosphere. Our final destination for the day is Delphi, where you'll spend the night.

Day13

Day 13
Day 13: Delphi - Thermopylae - Loutra Ypatis

  • Treasury of Athenians
  • Archaeological Museum of Lamia
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We start the day with a visit to the Archaeological Site of Delphi and its museum. We then head to Thermopylae, the site of the famous battle between the Spartans and Persians. Our final destination for the day is Loutra Ypatis, a peaceful spa town, where you'll spend the night.

Day14

Day 14
Day 14: Loutra Ypatis - Meteora - Kalampaka

  • Meteora
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We start the day with a visit to the extraordinary Meteora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its monasteries perched atop massive boulders. After exploring Meteora, we head to Kalampaka, a lovely town at the foot of the Meteora cliffs, where you'll spend the night.

Day15

Day 15
Day 15: Exploring Meteora

  • Meteora
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Today, we continue exploring the stunning monasteries of Meteora. Each monastery offers a unique perspective of the region and its history. After sightseeing, the rest of the day is free for you to relax or explore Kalampaka at your own pace.

Day16

Day 16
Day 16: Kalampaka - Dodoni - Ioannina - Igoumenitsa

  • Ioannina - Departure day
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  • Dance of Zalongo
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On the final day of our tour, we visit the ancient site of Dodoni, known for its oracle. We then head to Ioannina, the capital of Epirus, where we'll explore the historic centre and the fascinating museums within the Castle of Ioannina. Our final destination is Igoumenitsa, marking the end of our enchanting journey through Greece.

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