Greek Islands, Northern Greece and Peloponnese
Greek Islands, Northern Greece and Peloponnese
Greek Islands, Northern Greece and Peloponnese
11 Days Starting and ending in Athens, Greece
Visiting: Mykonos, Santorini, Athens, Kalabaka, Patras
Tour operator:
Tour code:
31099
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
36 - 72
Age range:
3-85
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Cultural, Foodie and Wine Tours, Gardens & Nature Tours, History
Activities:
Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Greek Islands, Northern Greece, and the Peloponnese with Europamundo. Begin your adventure in Athens, then sail to the iconic islands of Mykonos and Santorini, where you can explore charming streets, ancient ruins, and stunning beaches. Continue to the mainland, visiting historic sites like the Meteora monasteries, Delphi, and the ancient theatre of Epidaurus. Discover the beauty of the Saronic Islands, the archaeological wonders of Olympia, and the medieval charm of Nafplio. Conclude your tour with visits to Mycenae and the Corinth Canal, creating lasting memories of Greece's rich history and breathtaking landscapes.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Athens, Mykonos
Location: Mykonos
Accommodation Name: hotel
Welcome to your tour with Europamundo!In the morning, we’ll transfer to the port to take a ferry to the island of Mykonos. Upon arrival, we’ll transfer to the hotel. According to mythology, the battle between Zeus and the Giants took place on this island. You’ll have free time afterward to roam its charming streets, visit Little Venice, and see the iconic windmills.
Day 2 : Mykonos
Location: Mykonos
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, you’ll have a free day to enjoy the island. We recommend visiting Delos, the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis, and one of the most sacred places in Ancient Greece, or simply relaxing on the famous Paradise and Super Paradise beaches.
Day 3 : Mykonos, Santorini
Location: Santorini
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, we’ll transfer to the port to take a ferry to the enchanting island of Santorini. Upon arrival, we’ll transfer to the hotel. You’ll have the rest of the day to explore this unique island at your leisure. Famous for its rich history, striking geology, and picturesque white houses with blue roofs, Santorini will captivate all your senses with its stunning landscapes and charming people.Note: Depending on hotel availability, the tour itinerary may be reversed, with a visit to Santorini first, followed by Mykonos.
Day 4 : Santorini
Location: Santorini
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, free time to continue exploring the island. We recommend visiting the city of Oia or the traditional village of Agia Irini. For an optional adventure, you can sail to the hot springs and watch the sunset from a classic Mediterranean boat or go on a panoramic tour of the island that includes a Santorini wine tasting.
Day 5 : Santorini, Athens
Location: Athens
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast. At the scheduled time we will have a transfer to the port to take a ferry to the port of Piraeus. Ferry. Arrival at night (around 23:00 hrs.).
Day 6 : Athens, Kamena Vourla, Kalabaka
Location: Kalabaka
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Dinner
We’ll depart early in the morning towards northern Greece, stopping at Kamena Vourla, a charming seaside tourist hub surrounded by stunning landscapes. We´ll then proceed north, stopping at the Thermopylae Mountain Pass, the historic site of the famous battle. Next, we´ll visit Kastraki, a picturesque village with beautiful views of the entire valley, where you´ll have free time for lunch. Afterward, we´ll explore the Meteora, a breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admission to one of its renowned monasteries is included. Dinner will be provided in Kalabaka.
Day 7 : Kalabaka, Delphi, Athens
Location: Athens
Accommodation Name: hotel
We’ll journey south through the Thessaly region, where you’ll experience stunning landscapes, before reaching Delphi. Here, we´ll explore the exquisite archaeological site overlooking the Gulf of Corinth, with breathtaking views. There will be time for lunch. Following that, we´ll 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. We´ll then continue our journey towards Athens, arriving in the evening.
Day 8 : Athens, Aegina, Poros, Epidaurus, Nafplio
Location: Athens
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Dinner
Today´s journey is quite special because Greece is home to nearly 6,000 islands, more than 100 of which are inhabited. Various ships connect these islands to the mainland, and today we’ll visit two of the Saronic Islands. Our day will start early in the morning by taking a ferry from the hotel to Aegina, an island that has been inhabited for over 4,000 years and is less than an hour away. You´ll have the chance to explore the picturesque harbor, wander through traditional neighborhoods filled with charming houses and ancient churches or visit the Greek Temple of Apollo. Afterward, we´ll take another ferry for about 1 hour and 15 minutes to reach Poros. Enjoy some free time on this charming island, filled with lively tourist activity and old houses that climb up to the clock tower. There will be time for a stroll and lunch. After lunch, we´ll take a short 15-minute journey to Galatas, a small coastal village in the Peloponnese. From there, we´ll continue by road through stunning hillside landscapes until we reach Epidaurus. Admission is included to the Ancient Theatre, built 2,400 years ago and remarkably well-preserved. It´s still used today and can host up to 14,000 spectators for performances. Then, we´ll head to Nafplio, a charming coastal city characterized by its citadel and Venetian fortress. You´ll have free time to explore the area. Dinner will be included. Note: Ferry schedules can change, especially during the low season months when ferries between Aegina and Poros may not operate. In such cases, Aegina Island will be replaced with Hydra Island.
Day 9 : Nafplio, Tripoli, Olympia, Patras
Location: Patras
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Dinner
We´ll journey across the mountains of the Peloponnese hinterland to Tripoli, the capital of the Arcadia region. There will be free time to explore Areos Square with its cafes and restaurants. Afterward, we´ll continue to Olympia, where we´ll visit the Archaeological Site (ticket and guided tour included). This is where the first Olympic Games were held in 776 BC, attracting athletes from across Greece and its colonies. The most impressive landmarks here include the Temple of Zeus, the Stadium, the Gymnasium, and the Arena. Our next destination will be Patras, Greece’s third-largest city. It´s a bustling port city overlooked by a medieval fortress, home to Greece´s largest cathedral, a significant pilgrimage site, along with the nearby old church of St. Andrew. Dinner will be included.
Day 10 : Patras, Nafpaktos, Mycenae, Corinth, Athens
Location: Athens
Accommodation Name: hotel
After breakfast, we’ll cross the Rio-Antirrio bridge, a spectacular cable-stayed bridge that connects the Peloponnese with the Greek mainland. Our first stop is Nafpaktos, located on the Gulf of Corinth. Its Venetian fortress overlooking the city is a reminder of its historical significance as Lepanto, where the Christian and Turkish fleets clashed in battle—a conflict during which the famous Cervantes lost his arm. You’ll have free time to stroll around its picturesque harbor and explore the beautiful old town. Continuing along the Gulf of Corinth, we’ll reach Mycenae, a colossal citadel dating back to the 18th century BC, considered the cradle of European civilization (admission included). Enjoy free time for lunch and to explore the site. Next, we’ll visit the imposing Fortress of Acrocorinth (ticket included), where the remains of an ancient temple of Aphrodite stand on the highest point of the settlement. We’ll then continue our journey, making a brief stop at the Corinth Canal. We’ll arrive in Athens in the evening.
Day 11 : Athens
Location: Athens
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
Mode of Transport
Transportation includes ferry transfers between islands, comfortable coach travel across mainland Greece, and transfers to and from ports and hotels, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable travel experience.
Accommodation
Accommodation includes stays in comfortable hotels on the islands of Mykonos and Santorini, as well as in Athens, Kalabaka, and Patras. Enjoy the charm of traditional Greek hospitality and modern amenities throughout your journey.
Check out our Q&As
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What activities are recommended during the free day in Mykonos?
During the free day in Mykonos, it is recommended to visit Delos, the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis, or relax on the famous Paradise and Super Paradise beaches.
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What can I expect to see in Santorini?
In Santorini, you can explore its rich history, striking geology, and picturesque white houses with blue roofs. You can also visit the city of Oia, the traditional village of Agia Irini, sail to the hot springs, watch the sunset from a classic Mediterranean boat, or go on a panoramic tour of the island that includes a Santorini wine tasting.
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What historical sites will be visited in Kalabaka?
In Kalabaka, you will visit the Meteora, a breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Site, and admission to one of its renowned monasteries is included.
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What is included in the visit to Delphi?
In Delphi, you will explore the exquisite archaeological site overlooking the Gulf of Corinth, with breathtaking views. There will also be time for lunch.
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What islands will be visited on the eighth day of the tour?
On the eighth day, you will visit the Saronic Islands of Aegina and Poros. If ferry schedules change, especially during the low season, Aegina Island may be replaced with Hydra Island.
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What significant landmarks will be visited in Olympia?
In Olympia, you will visit the Archaeological Site, including the Temple of Zeus, the Stadium, the Gymnasium, and the Arena. A ticket and guided tour are included.
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What can I expect to see in Nafpaktos?
In Nafpaktos, you can explore its picturesque harbor, the beautiful old town, and the Venetian fortress overlooking the city, which is a reminder of its historical significance as Lepanto.
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What is included in the visit to Mycenae?
In Mycenae, you will visit the colossal citadel dating back to the 18th century BC, considered the cradle of European civilization. Admission is included, and there will be free time for lunch and to explore the site.
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What is the significance of the Fortress of Acrocorinth?
The Fortress of Acrocorinth is significant for its remains of an ancient temple of Aphrodite, which stand on the highest point of the settlement. Admission is included.
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