5 Days road trip to Athens


Athens is the capital of Greece and the birthplace of democracy. A city with great history and significant archaeological sites. A visit at Athens, will make you feel like you are travelling back in time.

Together with magnificent temple in Sounion, ancient Delphoi, Epidaurus and the first modern capital of Greece- Nauplio, organized by Trogadas Travel.

 

Tour Details


1st Day- BELGRADE-ATHENS
Arrival at the airport of Athens “Eleuterios Venizelos” in the morning hours when you will meet the bus of our agency to start this wonderful trip as through the history of Athens, also through the modern Athens that you didn’t have the opportunity to see. Our first destination is the Cape Sounion, place with the most magical sunset in Attica where is the famous temple of Poseidon , the ancient God of sea. Our first stop on the way there is a place called Porto Rafti, where you can enjoy your coffee or breakfast by the sea. After that break the road leads us until the church of the Saint Ilias , which is settled on the heal above the sea. It is known as the most beautiful church in Attica with magnificent view. And finally, our next stop is the house of the Poseidon and the Cape of Sounion. Our bus takes you in front of the archeological site. The temple is located on 60m cliff and is surrounded by sea from all sides around. Beside the temple you can also visit museum which is situated inside. After that departure for our hotel in the heart of Athens. Settling in the rooms. Dinner.


2nd Day- ATHENS
Breakfast. Our second day in Athens we will start with site seeing. Our agency’s bus will take you in front of the hotel and together with our guide you will start the City Athens tour. You will have the opportunity to meet the historical and cultural center of Athens and to learn from our guide a lot of interesting information. Metaksourgio Square, Omonia Square and the most beautiful Square in Athens the Sintagma Square, where is settled the famous Parliament of Greece kept by the Royal Guard. Followed by visiting the most beautiful neoclassical buildings well-known as the “joules of Athens”, The Plato’s Academy, The University of Athens and the Library of Athens. Let the spirit of ancient Gods lead you to the most famous tourist attraction of Athens- the Acropolis of Athens. After the Temple of the Olympic Gods you will had the opportunity to visit the museum of Acropolis. Free time for a walk to the Monastiraki Square and the shopping zone of Athens the Ermou street. Departure for hotel. Dinner . Evening our agency has organized the greek night in the traditional tavern with live greek music and traditional dance in Plaka , known as “bohemian” quarter of Athens.

 

3rd Day- ATHENS- DELPHI
Breakfast. Departure for the archeological site of Delphi where is situated the famous oracle of the good Apollo where his oracle Pytho was telling the destiny to all great kings and emperors of Greece. After of two hours ride the road leads us into the cradle of the ancient oracle. It is one of the most important archeological places from the 7th century BC . it was build on the huge cliff above the ancient city of Delphi. The center of the site is a Temple of Apollo. I this temple is the rock well-known as the “belly button ” which symbolize the center of the Earth. The other part is dedicated to the Goddess Athena. Nearby are also the statues of Apollo and Artemis made of gold and ivory. The museum of Delphi is also situated there, so you can visit it also. The program of our agency also includes visit to the most important winter destination in Greece, beautiful Arachova which is situated nearby. Free time for a walk , lunch or coffee with an amazing mountain view. Departure for the hotel. Dinner.


4th Day- ATHENS- NAFPLIO
Breakfast. Departure for the first capital city of modern Greece - Nafplio. Our first stop is famous Corinth channel which is situated between the Attica and Peloponnese. It has 6.3m length and 8 m depth. We will make a short break for a photos and we continue until Nafplio. This city can offer you something different from the other cities of Greece. It has Venetian charm mixed with the greek tradition and beauty. First we will visit the Palamidi fortress. In its well condition it represents the most beautiful part of the Nafplio old town. It dates from 1711 and its built by Venetians. Its known as protector of the city situated on the 216m high above the city. After we enjoy the magnificent view from the fortress, our agency’s bus will take you until the city of Nafplio where you can enjoy the coffee by the sea. Also we will visit the ancient Epidavros which represents the most important archeological site of Greece. Together with the museum of Epidavros you can return once again to the age when the gods walked on the Earth. Return to hotel. Dinner.


5th Day- ATHENS-
After breakfast, check- out from our hotel. Packing our luggage into our agency’s bus and departure for the Pireus, the biggest port in the Europe and free time for a coffe or walk. Departure for the airport of Athens “Elefterios Venizelsos”.

*Athens is the capital of Greece ,city of democracy and philosophy, also known as a cradle of civilization.
If you choose to join us in this trip to Athens, you will have the opportunity to visit the places below.

• Visit to Acropolis
• Visit to the museum of Acropolis
• Guidance to the archeological center of Athens
• Visit to Porto Rafti on Attica
• Visit to Sounion and the museum of Sounion
• Visit to Delphi and the archeological sites of Delphi
• Visit to town of Arachova
• Visit to Nafplio
• Guidance to the fortress of Palamidi and the ancient Epidaurus

Our trips to Athens includes:
All transportations, excursions by air-conditioned touristic bus,
Stay over to hotels: Double and triple rooms
Free ticket for the guides of the groups
Meals by choice
Professional tour leader organized by our agency
Insurance
Tools for the bus

Notes: there is a choice of hotels 3* , 4* or 5*, with HB, organized by our agency’s partners.
The program of our trips can be changed on request . There is possibility of professional guide to all our trips.




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