Traditions and Culture

 Experience the most traditional destinations of Greece and travel back in time.

10
DAYS
€4,850
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GUESTS
ABOUT THIS TRIP

General Trip Information

Overview

Trip duration       : 10 days
Available Dates   : June and September
Limited to            : 10 guests
Destinations        : Athens, Nafplion and Crete
Starting From      : €4850 per person

Why choose this Trip

» Understand the essence of the Greek culture through its arts and traditions.
» Venture through the ancient kingdoms of the Peloponnese.
» Meet two of the most influential local civilizations in the world.
» Find out why Athens is considered the Cradle of Western Civilization.
» You will learn everything there is to know about the Mediterranean Diet.

ITINERARY
Travel plan day by day
  • Day 1
    Arrival in Athens

    Arrive and transfer to Oniro City Hotel. Enjoy a wine-paired dinner at Aleria restaurant in the evening.

  • Day 2
    The Acropolis Wonder

    Start with breakfast at the hotel, followed by a tour of the Acropolis, including visits to the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and Temple of Athena Nike. Explore the Acropolis Museum. Conclude the day with a seafood dinner at Varoulko in Piraeus.

  • Day 3
    A Dive into the Past

    Depart post-breakfast for a day exploring historical sites. Visit the Corinth Canal, then the ancient theatre at Epidaurus, and finish with an overnight stay in Nafplio, exploring the Palamidi fortress and Bourtzi.

  • Day 4
    Ancient Treasures

    Begin in Mycenae to explore the ancient citadel and then head to the Nemea region for a wine tasting and vineyard tour. Return to your hotel.

  • Day 5
    Arrival in Crete

    Breakfast, then transfer to Athens Airport for your flight to Crete. Transfer to your hotel for check-in and relax for the remainder of the day.

  • Day 6
    The Old Town of Chania

    Explore Chania’s Old Town, meeting artisans and sampling local products. Optional: Take part in a Cretan art workshop to experience pottery making.

  • Day 7
    Elafonissi, The Pink Beach

    Travel to Elafonissi Beach known for its pink sands. Enjoy a luxury-driven tour across Western Crete, seeking out hidden local taverns.

  • Day 8
    Crete from West to East

    Explore authentic Cretan villages and experience traditional cuisine and culture. End your day in Rethymno, exploring its charming streets and old markets, before transferring to your hotel in Heraklion.

  • Day 9
    Crete, The Archaeological Side

    Start with a private tour of Knossos Palace, then visit the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion. Finish with a vineyard tour and wine tasting at Lyrarakis Winery.

  • Day 10
    Departure Day

    Transfer to Heraklion Airport after breakfast for your flight to Athens, connecting to your international departure

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    ACCOMODATION
    Step into a world of luxury and charm
    Elia Ermou Athens Hotel

    This 20 m² (215 ft²) Standard room is modernly decorated and can accommodate up to 2 people, totally soundproofed and equipped with high-tech comforts 

    Hotel Ippoliti

    The Family Suite includes a separate sitting area with a sofa bed, perfect for up to two children aged 12 or younger. 

    Byzantino Boutique Hotel

    Experience exceptional comfort in the 25 m² (269 ft²) twin room at the Byzantino Boutique Hotel, nestled within the castle of Monemvasia. 

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