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Classical Greece

6 days

Athens – Argolis – Olympia – Delphi, 6 days

Description

Embark on an educational adventure through Greece’s rich history and culture with VisitAegean’s school tours to Athens, Argolis, Olympia, and Delphi. Led by experienced guides, students will delve into the ancient wonders of Athens, exploring iconic landmarks like the Acropolis and Parthenon. Journey to Argolis and uncover the treasures of Mycenae and Epidaurus, steeped in myth and legend. Discover the birthplace of the Olympic Games in Olympia, where athletes once competed in the ancient stadium. Finally, explore the mystical site of Delphi, home to the famed Oracle and the Temple of Apollo. Our immersive tours offer students a unique opportunity to engage with Greece’s fascinating past, fostering a deeper understanding of history, art, and culture.

With carefully curated itineraries and expert guidance, our school tours promise an enriching and unforgettable experience for students of all ages. Inspire curiosity and ignite a passion for learning with VisitAegean’s school tours in Greece.

Highlights:

Athens (Acropolis, Acropolis Museum, Monastiraki, Thissio, historical centre)

Olympia (Ancient stadium, Temple of Zeus, Archaeological Museum)

Epidaurus (Ancient Theatre, Asklipiio)

Mycenae (Palace, Door of Lions, Cyclopean Walls)

Delphi (Oracle of Delphi, Temple of Apollo, Archaeological Museum)

Itinerary

Arrival in Athens. Our Staff will meet the group in the Arrivals Hall and will escort them to the waiting Bus. Transfer to the Hotel and check-in. Free time for lunch and a walk in the city. Dinner and Overnight in Athens. 

Breakfast at the hotel. Full Day tour of Athens according to your Educational Programme :Acropolis, Acropolis Museum, National Archaeological Museum, Theater of Dionysus, Pnyx, Hephaestus, Agora, Monastiraki Light Lunch with Pitta and Gyros. Dinner and overnight in Athens.

Breakfast at the hotel. Today we drive towards Peloponnese. First stop will be in Corinth Channel for photos. Continue to Mycenae and visit the Palace and the Museum. Lunch at a local restaurant in Mycenae and continue for a visit to the famous Theatre of Epidaurus. Continue to Nafplio for a short visit. Drive via the Arcadia mountains towards Olympia. Check in our Hotel. Dinner and Overnight

Breakfast at the hotel. Visit of the Museum and see the Hermes Statue by Praxiteles. Walk the Stadion where the first Olympic Games took place. Lunch in Olympia. After Lunch we drive north towards Rion-Adirio bridge. Crossing to Central Greece we drive towards Delphi passing by Nafpaktos and Galaxidi. Dinner and overnight in Delphi.

Breakfast at the hotel. Visit of the Archaeological Museum and the Apollo Sanctuary at Delphi archaelogical site. Lunch at a local restaurant in Delphi. On the way back to Athens we will stop at the 11th C. Byzantine monastery of Osios Lukas, situated in a picturesque valley teemed with olive trees. Byzantine monasteries are built in sites characterized by amazing natural beauty, always in harmony with the surrounding landscape, following the example of the ancient temples. Dinner and Overnight in Athens.

Breakfast at the hotel. Depending on your flight schedule, transfer to the Airport for the departure flight home.

Your package includes:

  • Arrival and departure transfers with English speaking assistance. 
  • Accommodation in triple or quadruple bedrooms for students (twinroom and single on request for the teachers) for 5 nights on Half board basis. 
  • Excursions mentioned in the program with luxury bus, (EN-F-DE-I-ES) speaking guide. 
  • Lunches as per our Itineraries

 

Your package excludes:

  • Guide service at archaeological sites. 
  • Flight to and from Greece.
  • City Tax

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