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Wonders of Greece |
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8 days in the Peloponnese. Visit the legendary sites that make Greece the cradle of Western Civilization: Corinth, Mycenae, Epidavros Theatre, Olympia, plus Delphi and Monemvasia.
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Highlights
- Visit Ancient Corinth where St. Paul lived and preached
- Swim in Europe’s cleanest waters
- Explore 5 UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Dine outdoors next to the sea, eating fresh kalamari
- Stroll or jog around Ancient Olympia’s stadium
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Additional Information
What is an ideal vacation? Heavenly relaxation sites. Illuminating antiquities. Interesting cultural exchanges with hospitable locals. Novel and delicious tastes to your palate. You can enjoy all these features on the Wonders of Greece tour.
Relaxation. Greece has the cleanest waters in the Mediterranean where you can relax on a beach chair under an umbrella with the sea breeze keeping you fresh and cool. Or hang out with the old men at a local kafeneion sipping Greek coffee from doll-sized cups.
Antiquities. Nothing short of legendary from the perfect geometry of the elegant Acropolis to the astounding acoustics of the 3rd century BC Epidaurus Theatre where up in its last tier you can hear a whisper from the stage far below.
Culture. Loads of it. An ancient monastery built into the side of a cliff. A museum that reenacts the making of gunpowder which fueled the Greek Revolution. Artisan shops specializing in worry beads or goat bells or handmade canes.
Culinary. The variety of Greek cuisine will startle you. Hearty and healthy appetizers at each meal. Fresh fish. Local meats. Regional sweets like baklava. Wine tastings at Peloponnese wineries. Unique spirits like rose petal liqueur.
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| Tour Details |
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| Activities: | | Walking, History & Culture. Optional activites include private archaeology tours, sunset boat ride, Greek cooking classes, bicycling, and hiking |
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| Dates: | |
Select your own travel dates. Optimum time to travel in this region is during its high season which is roughly April 1 to October 31.
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| Prices |
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| 8 Days |
| € 1,190 | $ 1,345 |
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| Notes: |
| Trip price depends on the number in your party, level of accommodations, extent of services requested and optional activities sought. |
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* Dollar prices are
calculated daily based on the
exchange rate. The exchange
rate today is: 1.1305
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Inclusions
- 3 and 4 star hotels (based on double occupancy)
- daily breakfast
- maps
- day to day itinerary with activities and logistics
- a pre-tour trip packet with info about Greece, the region you will visit, recommended places to eat, phone numbers and other useful information
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