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Classical Tour with Meteora 4Day

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Tour Description

Coach Tour including Olympia, Delphi & Meteora
4 Days ex Athens
Operates: 04 April – 26 October
2026 Departures:

  • Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday (except for April 11 & April 21)
  • Selected Thursdays: May: 07, 21, 28 | Jun: 11, 25 | Sep: 10, 17, 24 | Oct: 01, 15
Notes:

  • Can only be sold in conjunction with accommodation pre/post in Athens
  • Can be combined with any Greece package that includes Athens
 

Olympia (1) | Delphi (1) | Meteora (1)

Experience the highlights of classical Greece on this inspiring 4-day journey from Athens. Travel through historic landscapes to visit iconic sites including the impressive Corinth Canal, the remarkable ancient theatre of Epidaurus and legendary Mycenae. Discover Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games, and explore the sacred sanctuary of Delphi. The tour concludes with a visit to the breathtaking monasteries of Meteora, perched high on dramatic rock pillars.

Highlights:
  • 24/7 local operator support in Greece
  • Breathtaking views of Corinth Canal
  • Ancient theatre of Epidaurus, renowned for perfect acoustics
  • Experience the mysticism of Delphi home of the Oracle, consulted by Alexander the Great
  • Discover Meteora, where breathtaking landscapes are dominated by ancient monasteries perched atop massive rocks
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Day 1: Athens – Olympia (D)

This morning you will be collected from your hotel (or from a nearby hotel pickup point) for a three day tour of some of Greece’s wonderful classical sights. Prehistory, the Classical period, Roman domination, the Byzantine Empire, the Crusades and Modern times.

Depart Athens and travel along the scenic coastal road to the Corinth Canal for a short stop. Continue to Epidaurus to visit the famous ancient theatre known for its remarkable acoustics. Brief stop in Nafplio, the first capital of modern Greece. Visit the archaeological site of Mycenae before continuing to Olympia for dinner and overnight. Dinner and overnight in Olympia.

Day 2: Olympia – Delphi (BD)

Visit the archaeological site and museum of Olympia, birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games. Continue via Patras and cross the impressive Rio–Antirrio Bridge to Nafpaktos. Travel onwards to Delphi for dinner and overnight.

Day 3: Delphi – Kalambaka (Meteora) (BD)

Visit the archaeological site and museum of Delphi, once regarded as the centre of the ancient world and home to the famous oracle of Apollo. Continue north through central Greece to Kalambaka for dinner and overnight.

Day 4: Kalambaka – Athens (B)

After breakfast, explore Meteora, where breathtaking landscapes are dominated by ancient monasteries perched atop massive rocks that appear to defy gravity. Here, you can admire stunning examples of Byzantine art. On your way back to Athens, pass through Trikala, Lamia, and Thermopylae, making a brief stop to view Leonidas’s Monument across the road. You’ll arrive in Athens in the early evening (approx. 7:00pm).
Note: Accommodation in Athens is not included tonight.

TOUR INCLUSIONS:

  • 24/7 local operator support in Greece
  • 3 nights’ hotel accommodation
  • 3 breakfasts
  • 3 dinners
  • Transportation by air-conditioned deluxe coach
  • English-speaking licensed guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Greece Travel Notes – issued by Innovative Travel

TOUR EXCLUSIONS:

  • International airfares
  • City Tax – to be paid directly to the hotel on check-out (4* Hotels: EUR7 per room per night; – rates subject to change without notice)
  • Optional tours and excursions
  • Porterage
  • Tipping/Gratuities (please refer to tour notes for a recommended guideline)
  • Personal Expenses
  • Hotel charges for minibar or any extra charges
  • Visas (unless specified)
  • Travel Insurance (compulsory)
  • Any other services not clearly mentioned in the inclusions above

Accommodation based on the below (or similar):

Olympia

First Class: TBA

Delphi

First Class: TBA

Meteora

First Class: TBA

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Trip prices and dates are correct at the time of the website going live, however all offers are subject to reconfirmation at the time of booking. All featured tour itineraries and offers may be subject to change due to seasonal variations without notice, or due to local conditions or other conditions. Please confirm all details at time of booking. Travel insurance is mandatory for all Innovative Travel bookings. All passports must be valid for 6 months prior to your return to your home country. Visas are the responsibility of the traveller. Special VIP meet and assist offers are available in some destinations for New Zealand passport holders, for other nationalities please check at the time of booking. For full terms and conditions, please refer to our Booking Conditions page.

Priced From:

$ 1835pp *

Tour Advisors

Tiffany McCrea-Lennon

Managing Director

Russell Mein

Travel Specialist

Caitlin Lennon

Travel Coordinator

Gaylyn Murdoch

Administration Manager

Holly Skene

Travel Co-ordinator

Kim Thomas

Broker

Variants

First Class (4*) / 04 April - 26 October 2026 / Per Person Twin Share
$1835
  • First Class (4*)
  • 04 April - 26 October 2026
  • Per Person Twin Share
First Class (4*) / 04 April - 26 October 2026 / Single Room
$2159
  • First Class (4*)
  • 04 April - 26 October 2026
  • Single Room
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