Greece 2021 – Pre-Designed Private Travel 9-day

ATHENS • NAFPLION • OLYMPIA • MONEMVASIA • MYSTRAS

9 DAYS | PRICES FROM: $13,290 | BEGIN: Athens END: Athens

This itinerary can be modified based on your specific interests, preferred travel dates and budget.

Overview
Itinerary
Accommodations

This Pre-Designed Private Travel Experience includes deluxe accommodations, meals as indicated, expert local guides, entrance fees, all transfers and sightseeing excursions by private car. Package price is per person, based on double occupancy. Single supplement applies. International and intra- tour air fare is additional.

Signature Experiences Included:

Ascend the renowned Acropolis to see ancient temples and taste specialties of Greece on your tour of Athens
Become immersed in Greek mythology as you walk in one of the most important sanctuaries of the county, Olympia
Experience wines of Mycenae during a tasting at a local estate
Admire the stunning colors and formations and you explore a portion of the large Diros Caves complex by private boat and on foot

PRICES

$13,290

Low Season (April)

$13,790

High Season (May - October)

Accommodations as shown
All transfers and sightseeing excursions by private car and driver
Your own personal expert local guides
Meals as indicated in the itinerary

DAYS 1 & 2 • Athens, GREECE--King George Hotel

Arrive in Athens where you are met and transferred to your luxury hotel on centrally located Syntagma Square. One of the world’s oldest cities, Athens is home to the renowned Parthenon atop the Acropolis. Gain insight into ancient Greek history on a full-day tour of the city, including the Acropolis and the impressive Acropolis Museum housing a wonderful collection of antiquities. Enjoy an introduction into Greek specialties at a delicious lunch and tasting in the market. Meals: 1B 1L

DAYS 3 - 5 • Nafplion---Nafplia Palace

Depart Athens and head to the Corinth Canal that separates the Greek mainland from peninsula known as the Peloponnese. The historic canal was many years in the making having been first proposed in the 7th century BCE and then attempted in 67 AD by Nero. Ultimately, the final construction was completed in 1893. Begin your tour of the Peloponnese with a visit to the ancient theatre of Epidaurus, known for its acoustics and aesthetics. Check into your luxury sea view bungalow in Nafplion.

Venture out to Olympia to explore the birthplace of the Olympic Games and home of the Greek mythology gods and step inside its archaeological museum. Discover Nafplion on a tour of the city and take in fabulous views from its expansive Palamidi Castle. Meals: B, 2L

DAYS 6 & 7 • Monemvasia---Hotel Kisterna

Drive to the fortified town of Mystras, an UNESCO World Heritage Site near the location of ancient Sparta. Explore the castle and have lunch before arriving at the medieval castle town of Monemvasia and your suite accommodations. Spend a full day touring the region, including the Diros Caves, the lovely seaside town of Gytheion and the beautiful castle of Monemvasia. Meals: B, L

DAYS 8 & 9 • Athens---King George Hotel

Catch your last glimpse of the Peloponnese as you drive back to Athens. Upon arrival you may wish to take a walk in a nearby neighborhood, do some last-minute shopping, or simply relax in your luxury accommodations.

On Day 9 bid farewell to Greece as you transfer to the airport for your flight home or to your onward destination. Meals: B

Ask about extending your visit of Greece by including an island visit or further exploring the mainland.

King George Hotel • Athens, GREECE

Perfectly located in the center of Athens, the King George provides a inspiring base for visits to the wonders of Athens. Well appointed rooms, restaurant and fitness center. Deluxe Room.

Nafplia Palace Hotel & Villas • Nafplio, Greece

Built into the cliffs overlooking the Bay of Argolis, the enchanting town and surrounding mountains. Two restaurants, pools and beach access. Sea View Bungalow.

Hotel Kinsterna • Monemvasia, Greece

An impressive mansion and sprawling estate dating to the Byzantine, Ottoman and Venetian eras has been meticulously restored as the Hotel Kinsterna. Facilities include two restaurants, tavern and pool bar, two swimming pools and spa, as well as garden, orchard, olive grove and vineyard. Junior Suite.