Ancient Greece and Meteora, 5-Days Private Tour

Uncover the captivating wonders of ancient Greece and Meteora on this 5-day private tour. Explore iconic sites like Corinth, Olympia, and Delphi, where history comes alive. With comfortable accommodations, an expert driver, and the option for a professional guide, you’ll embark on a seamless journey through the country’s rich cultural heritage. Dive into the past and discover why this immersive experience is the perfect way to fully appreciate the timeless allure of ancient Greece.

Key Points

• Comprehensive 5-day private tour of ancient Greek sites, including Corinth, Olympia, Delphi, and two Meteora monasteries, with included admission fees.
• Comfortable accommodations with Wi-Fi and air conditioning, along with four included breakfasts, provided by a local logistics provider.
• Air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi, driven by a professional and knowledgeable driver, accommodating 1-6 passengers with options for larger groups.
• Opportunity to explore ancient sites at guests’ own pace, with the option to hire a professional guide at an additional cost.
• Limited accessibility for individuals with mobility issues, as the tour involves navigating unpaved or uneven terrain and steep stone steps at Meteora monasteries.

Tour Overview and Highlights

This 5-day private tour of Ancient Greece and Meteora provides a comprehensive exploration of some of the most iconic historical sites in the region.

Travelers will visit Corinth, Olympia, Delphi, and two monasteries in Meteora. Admission fees for all archaeological sites and museums are included.

Explore Corinth, Olympia, Delphi, and two Meteora monasteries, with admission fees included for all archaeological sites and museums.

An English-speaking driver will provide information and tips throughout the journey, though a professional guide is available at an additional cost for in-depth site exploration.

Transportation is via an air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi, fuel, and tolls covered. The tour accommodates 1-6 passengers in a sedan or minivan, though larger groups can be arranged.

Accommodation and Meals

Four breakfasts are included in the tour price, with accommodation provided for each passenger.

The accommodation is comfortable, with amenities like Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Guests can expect a good night’s sleep to recharge before the next day’s activities.

The local provider ensures a smooth experience by handling all the logistics, from transportation to hotel reservations.

With the tour being private, the itinerary can be tailored to the group’s preferences, providing a personalized experience.

Travelers can focus on seeing the ancient sites without worrying about the details.

Professional Driver and Transport

An air-conditioned vehicle whisks guests to the ancient sites across Greece. The vehicle is equipped with Wi-Fi, and the fuel surcharge and tolls are included.

Guests can choose between a sedan for 1-3 passengers or a minivan for 4-6 passengers, with the option of up to 8 passengers upon request. The vehicles are usually Mercedes Benz models.

Guests can select from a sedan for 1-3 or a minivan for 4-6 passengers, with an option for up to 8 upon request. Mercedes Benz models are typically used.

Though not wheelchair accessible, the tour accommodates strollers and service animals, and infant seats are available. Guests should expect to walk on unpaved or uneven terrain, but the driver assists as needed.

The driver is professional, friendly, and knowledgeable, ensuring guest satisfaction and safety.

Archaeological Sites and Guides

Although the tour doesn’t include a professional guide, visitors explore several renowned archaeological sites and museums across Ancient Greece.

The tour covers key sites like Corinth, Olympia, and Delphi, offering guests the chance to wander ancient ruins and learn about Greek history and culture at their own pace.

Admission fees for these sites and museums are included, allowing for a seamless experience.

While an extra guide is available at an additional cost, the knowledgeable driver provides helpful insights and tips throughout the tour to enhance the culture.

Accessibility and Mobility Considerations

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it does accommodate strollers and service animals. Guests must be prepared to walk on unpaved or uneven terrain. The drivers, however, assist as much as possible.

Some key accessibility considerations:

1. The monasteries at Meteora require ascending and descending steep stone steps, which may be challenging for those with mobility issues.

2. The archaeological sites involve navigating ancient cobblestone paths and dirt trails, necessitating sturdy, comfortable footwear.

3. Infant car seats are available upon request for families with young children.

Pickup and Departure Logistics

Pickup and departure for this private tour is conveniently arranged from all hotels in Athens and Piraeus, as well as ports and cruise terminals.

Guests can choose a start time typically between 6:00 am and 9:00 am based on their preference. The local provider will confirm the exact departure details.

This flexibility ensures a seamless beginning to the 5-day journey through Ancient Greece and Meteora.

With a professional, English-speaking driver providing helpful information and tips along the way, the transportation logistics are taken care of, allowing guests to focus on the incredible historical sites and stunning landscapes ahead.

Pricing and Cancellation Policy

The price for this private tour of Ancient Greece and Meteora starts from €3,085.00 per person, with the final cost varying based on the group size.

The tour offers a free cancellation policy up to 6 days in advance and a "reserve now, pay later" option.

However, the tour may be canceled due to bad weather, health issues, or site closures. Gratuity isn’t included and is left to the individual’s discretion.

The drivers are professional, friendly, and knowledgeable, with a priority on guest satisfaction and safety.

• Free cancellation up to 6 days in advance

• "Reserve now, pay later" option available

• Tour may be canceled due to unforeseen circumstances

Guest Satisfaction and Safety

Drivers always prioritize guest satisfaction and safety on this private tour of Ancient Greece and Meteora.

They’re professional, friendly, and knowledgeable. Their goal is to ensure a smooth, comfortable journey. They’ll assist guests as needed, whether it’s navigating uneven terrain or accessing the air-conditioned vehicle.

The tour can be canceled due to bad weather, health issues, or site closures, prioritizing safety. Gratuity is left to individual discretion, as guest satisfaction is the top priority.

With this dedicated focus, travelers can expect a truly personalized and secure experience on this 5-day private tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?

Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized. Travelers can work with the tour provider to adjust the sites visited and activities included to meet their specific interests and needs within the 5-day tour duration.

Do I Need a Visa to Participate in the Tour?

The tour doesn’t require a visa for most travelers. However, visitors should check their specific nationality’s visa requirements for traveling to Greece. The tour provider can also provide guidance on visa information if needed.

What Is the Process for Booking Private Tours?

To book a private tour, customers typically submit a reservation request and pay a deposit. The tour provider then confirms availability, pickup location, and other details. Final payment is due before the tour date.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings?

Yes, there are group discounts available for this private tour. The more people in your party, the lower the per-person price. For example, a group of 4-6 travelers pays less per person than a group of 1-3.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Passengers are welcome to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The vehicle is equipped with water and snacks, but guests can supplement these with their own provisions as desired. The driver is happy to accommodate any dietary needs or preferences.