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Embarking on a school tour to Athens, Epidaurus, Mycenae, Olympia, Delphi, and Meteora promises an enriching educational experience that blends ancient history, culture, and natural beauty. Starting in Athens, students immerse themselves in the heart of ancient civilization, exploring iconic landmarks like the Acropolis and the Parthenon, while also delving into the city’s vibrant modern culture.
Next, the journey takes them to Epidaurus, where they encounter the magnificent ancient theater renowned for its remarkable acoustics. In Mycenae, students trace the footsteps of legendary figures from Greek mythology, such as King Agamemnon, while exploring the impressive archaeological site.
Continuing to Olympia, they discover the birthplace of the Olympic Games, gaining insights into the ancient sporting traditions and marveling at the Temple of Zeus and the stadium. Delphi offers a spiritual interlude, as students visit the site of the Oracle and ponder the mysteries of ancient prophecy.
Finally, the tour culminates in Meteora, where awe-inspiring monasteries perched atop towering rock formations provide a breathtaking backdrop for reflection and contemplation.
This comprehensive journey through Greece leaves students with a deep appreciation for its rich history, culture, and natural wonders.
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)
Meteora (Monasteries, cave of Theopetra)
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. Drive north towards Meteora. Arrival in Trikala and check in the Hotel. Dinner and Overnight
Breakfast at the Hotel. Meteora is the biggest and most important group of monasteries in Greece after those in Mount Athos. We can locate the first traces of their history from 11th c. when the first hermits settled there. The rock monasteries have been characterized by UNESCO as a unique phenomenon of cultural heritage and they form one of the most important stations of cultural map of Greece. Visits of two Monasteries. We start our return trip towards Athens, with a short stop at Thermopylae (Leonidas statue). Dinner and Overnight in Athens
Breakfast at the hotel. Depending on your flight schedule, transfer to the Airport for the departure flight home.
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