Classic Tours

Two Days Tour  OLYMPIA DELPHOI (or DELPHI)

1st Day ATHENS - OLYMPIA
Early morning departure with a new luxury taxi,cab or mini van and we start the two days Classical Tour. We will drive to the Corinth Canal (brief rest stop). Continue to Epidaurus to visit the the world renowned theater and archaeological site, famous for its remarkable acoustics. After a short stop in Nauplia continue to Mycenae and see the Lion Gate and the Beehive Tombs of King Agamemnon. Continue driving through the Central Peloponnese, Arcadia and the towns of Tripolis and Megalopolis for arrival into Olympia for dinner and overnight.


2ND  Day OLYMPIA – DELPHOI

In Olympia you will be visit the famous stadium which gave birth to the Olympic Games. You will also visit the impressive Temple of Zeus, the Temple of Hera, and one of the greatest sculptures of all time, "Hermes" by Praxiteles. Afterwards, drive via the plains of Ilia and Achaia to Patras, the capital of Peloponnese, and take the ferry from Rion to Antirion. You will pass picturesque Nafpactos, the town of Itea, then continue to Delphi. You will visit of the Sanctuary of Apollo Pythios and the Delphi Museum. Afternoon drive back to Athens via Thermopylae where located the famous Leonida’s Mumentum .
We arrive in Athens Late in the evening.

 

 

Pictures

  • Corinthos - Canal Corinthos - Canal
  • EpidaurusEpidaurus
  • DelphiDelphi