Itinerary
Day 1: Athens - Corinth Canal - Epidaurus - Mycenae - Olympia
Stop At: Corinth Canal, Isthmia, Loutraki 201 00 Greece
20-minute stop for photos of the Canal that connects the Saronic Gulf with the Corinthian Gulf.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Mycenae, Mycenae, Argolis Region, Peloponnese
Mycenae: Archaeological area visit. Gate of the Lions. Cyclopean Walls, Royal Tombs (excavations by E. Sliman). Treasure of Atreus (Royal tomb of Agamemnon). Visit the local Museum
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, Epidavros 210 52 Greece
Visit of the classical theater of the 4th century BC. Known for its harmony and its splendid acoustics.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Olympia, Olympia, Elis Region, West Greece
Departure from Epidaurus and travel to Olympia with overnight.
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Accommodation included: Accommodation in Olympia in 3 or 4 star hotel
Day 2: Olympia - Delfos
Stop At: Archaeological Site of Olympia, Archea Olympia, Olympia 27065 Greece
Morning tour at the archeological site. Visit at the Olympic Sanctuary Stadium, Temple of Era, Temple of Zeus and the athletic facilities.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Archaeological Museum of Olympia, Archaia Olympia, Olympia 27 065 Greece
Visit of the Museum with the treasures of Olympia, including the splendid statue of Hermes by the great sculptor Praxiteles.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Rion-Antirion Bridge, Antirrio 300 20 Greece
We depart from Olympia bound to Delphi. We cross the bridge of the Rio - Antirrio. The bridge connects the Peloponnese with the Greek mainland through the Corinth Strait. The bridge, with a length of 2,883 meters, required unique techniques to protect its structure in extreme conditions.
Pass By: Delphi, Delphi, Phocis Region, Central Greece
Journey to Delphi
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Accommodation included: Accommodation in 3 or 4 star hotel in Delphi.
Day 3: Delphi - Athens
Stop At: Temple of Apollo, Delphi Greece
Tour at the archaeological site of Delphi. Via Sacra, Treasury of Athens, Temple of Apollo. Panoramic view from the height of the local theater.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Delphi Archaeological Museum, Ethniki Odos Amfissas - Livadias, Delphi 330 54 Greece
Tour to the museum. In the local Museum the bronze figure called "L’auriga de Delphi" predominates, representing a young Delphic athlete in the oldest empty bronze.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Arachova, Arachova, Boeotia Region, Central Greece
Pass by the town of Arachova, famous for its local crafts.
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: Athens, Athens, Attica
Return to Athens
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No accommodation included on this day.