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TOUR 2 |
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DAY 1 ( Airport - Athens hotel about 15 km* / 45 minutes
drive depending of the traffic ) |
| Arrival
at international airport of Athens, car pickup - drive to
the hotel in Athens, check in. Explore Athens, the capital
city of Greece, ( The Acropolis, Plaka, Syntagma square,
Lykavitos, Monastiraki, Panepistimiou street, Kolonaki,
Athinas street and visit some Museums of your interest ).
Overnight in the hotel in Athens. |
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DAY 2 |
| Continue
exploring Athens. ( City tour on request ). Overnight in
the hotel in Athens. |
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DAY 3
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| Continue
exploring Athens. (One day cruise to Aegina - Poros - Hydra
islands on request). Overnight in the hotel in Athens. |
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DAY 4 ( Athens - Corinthos about 80 km* / 1 hour drive on
a high way) |
| Drive
to Corinthos. Check in to the hotel. Explore the highligts
of the Corinthian Region ( see our page: Holidays in the
country of Corinth). Don't miss a short cruise through the
Corinthian canal. Select one of the magnificent beaches
for swimming. Overnight in the hotel in the Corinthian region. |
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DAY 5 ( Corinthos - Nafplio about 70 km* / 1 hour &
30 minutes drive on a national road ) |
| After
breakfast departure for Argolida the land with extremely
interesting archaeological sites and natural beauty. Take
the northeast road to Epidaurus (epidavros), visit the ancient
theatre, with its unique acoustics and then to Nafplio,
the first capital of free Greece. Check in to the hotel
in Nafplio. In the afternoon visit Mycenae, an ancient city
known as Agamemno's Kingdom in Hommer (2nd millennium B.C.)
and sorounting area such as Tolo, Bourtzi, an islet topped
by a miniature fort and Palamidi the skirmished castle.
Select one of the magnificent beaches for swimming. Overnight
in the hotel in Nafplion. |
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DAY 6 ( Nafplio-Tripolis - Olympia about 180 km*/ 3 hours
& 30 minutes drive on a national road ) |
| Continue
exploring Peloponnese by visiting the land of Arcadia. Take
the road to Tripolis and then to Olympia. Passing through
this land you enjoy the picturesque typical Arcadian villages
driving through mountains. Arrive to Olympia, the place
where the first Olympic games began in 776 B.C. Discover
and enjoy the beauties, the sigths and the natural interests
of this land. Places also of interest is the cave of the
Anigrian Nymphs on an island in the lagoon of Kaiafa and
Hlemoutsi frank castle. Select one of the magnificent beaches
for swimming. Overnight in the hotel in Olympia. |
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DAY 7 ( Olympia - Patra-Corinthos about 260 km*/ 3 hours
& 30 minutes drive on a national road ) |
| Take
the highway to Patra. Make a stop at Patra, the capital
city of Peloponnese and international port of Greece and
then take the old road to Corinthos to enjoy beautiful beaches
and villages. Stop at Diakofto village, leave your car there
and cross a magnificent place to Kalavrita town with the
cog railway. Visit the this historical village and the Monastery
of Agia Lavra ( where the revoloution of 1821 began). Return
to Diakofto village by the cog railway. Drive eastern to
Xilocastro town, enjoy the beautiful environment and late
in the afternoon arrive in Corinthos. Select one of the
magnificent beaches for swimming. Overnight in the hotel
in Corinthian region. |
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DAY 8 ( Corinthos - Athens airport about 105 km*/ 1 hour
drive on a highway road) |
| Free
time for swimming or visiting the Corinthian Region ( see
our page: Holidays in the country of Corinth). Car pick
up and departure to your destination. |
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Given distances are from town to town and don't cover
visiting interesting places.
This
package includes:
1) 7 nights staying in a 3* hotel on bed and breakfast
basis ( 3 nigths in Athens, 2 nights in the Corinthian
region , 1 night in Nafplio, 1 night in Olympia ).
2) 8 days car hire B group ( delivery and pick up at
Athens international airport) including unlimited kilometres,
CDW ( part insurance), Theft protection, taxes.
(Age more than 21 years old, driving lisence at least
1 year and credit card are requared).
For 4* or 5* hotels and / or deferent category of car
or other services on request
Bookings
at least 7 days before arriving.
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