Arrival at El.Venizelos (Athens Airport), meet assist and transfer to Athens center for city tour and halal lunch. Departure for Athens sightseeing including visit to SyndagmaParlement Building, National Museum of Athens ( the biggest in Greece), the Stadium where the first modern Olympic Games took place in 1896. Then transfer to your hotel for check-in & some relaxing time. Pick up dinner at Lebanese Restaurant.
Day 2
ACROPOLIS-TzisdarakisMOSQUE –ISLAMIC ART MUSEUM – PLAKA (B/L/D)
Depart from the hotel with your local guide for visiting the jewel of Athens; The Acropolis and the Parthenon dominate Athens, and the most sightseeing-weary traveler will catch an enticing glimpse and be scrambling toward it before they know it. Even if there were no Parthenon, the Acropolis is worth the visit just for the magnificent view of Athens and the surrounding temples below. Lunch at Halal Indian restaurant .Drop-off at Monastiraki areaThe mosque overlooking Monastiraki Square was built in 1759 under Ottoman rule. After the liberation of Athens, it was transformed into a museum, where a collection of traditional Greek handicrafts was exhibited. Nowadays, the Tzami, as it is known by the Athenians, houses the Pottery Collection of the Museum of Greek Folk Art. Tzisdarakis was governor of Athens in the middle of the eighteenth century, who constructed this mosque in 1759, according to an inscription on the mosque. He brought to this mosque some columns from the Temple of Olympian Zeus. But as he did this without due permission of the Sultan, he was heavily fined and chased out from his position. The minaret of the mosque was destroyed after the outbreak of the Greek Revolution 1821. Then we continue on foot to Ermou shopping street and Plaka area, the old part of Athens city, with its unique neoclassical houses and full of souvenir shops, ideal place for stroll around, shopping & take photos.Hotel in Athens.
Day 3
CORINTHOS CANAL-EPIDAVROS –NAFPLIO – AGA PASHA MOSQUE – OLYMPIA (B/L/D)
Today we are going to visit one of the first civilizations on earth, the Homeric Mycenae of King Agamemnon. Early departure for Argolida area in Peloponnesos. After a short stop at Corinth Canal with its breathtaking view, then we visit the Ancient Theatre of Epidavros with its famous acoustics, enjoy local halal lunch. Then we drive to the to the beautiful city Nafplion, the first capital of Greece after Turkish occupation, famous for its castles, Bourtzi and Palamidi. Enjoy a short coffee stop and some free time for stroll around and shopping in this picturesque city with the very well preserved neoclassical buildings or enjoy a ride on the small city-tour-train. Stay over at Olympia Naflio Hotel.
Day 4
OLYMPIA-ATHENS (B/L/D)
Morning visit the arch.museum and the archeological site of Ancient Olympia with the ancient Olympic stadium of 45.000 seating capacity. Here the first Olympic games took place in 776 B.C.and each time of the modern Olympics, a ceremony is held at Olympia, where a flame is rekindled using a parabolic mirror. After the flame is lit, it is carried to this altar at the Temple of Hera, where the Olympic runners begin the Torch Relay to wherever in the world the Olympics are held. After some free time for taking photos, enjoy lunch at local restaurant, then drive back to Athens for check-in. Overnight in Athens.
Day 5
DELPHI – ARAHOVA – Mount Parnasos – ATHENS
After breakfast we will visit Delphi museum then lunch. After lunch we will go skiing at Arahova and go to Parnasos mountain. Parnassos Ski Centre is a ski centre in Greece located at Mount Parnassus near Delphi. The ski centre is located at two main areas, Kelaria and Fterrolakas. It consists of 19 pistes with a total piste length of 36 km and the longest run is 4 km. The highest altitude of the pistes is at 2,250m and the lowest at 1,600m. The ski resort is 180 km from Athens and 205 km from Athens International Airport. Together with Kalavryta Ski Centre it is the ski centre that is closest to Athens.
Return to Athens stay at Metropolitan Hotel 5*
Day 6
ATHENS-–SANTORINI –FIRA (B/L/D)
After breakfast, we headed to to the Airport for the transfer to Santorini. Upon arrival in Santorini, directly go for city tour by exploring the beautiful town of Fira with view caldera. Stay over night at Teoxenia Hotel or 4 Stars Hotel Olympic Santorini
Day 7
SANTORINI – OIA – ATHENS (B/L/D)
After breakfast we go to Oia,Oia, pronounced ia, is the most famous of all villages of Santorini. It is known throughout the world for its quiet life, and is certainly the most beautiful and picturesque village of Santorini. The village is also situated on top of an impressive cliff and offers a spectacular view over the volcano of Palia and Nea Kameni and the island of Thirassia. Oia is situated on the north of the island, 11 km away from Fira, then headed to airport continue journey to Athens. Dinner and check in Hotel Metropolitan 5*
Day 8
ATHENS – FREE TIME SHOPPING THE MALL ATHENS – AIRPORT (B/L/D)
After breakfast, departure to The Mall of Athens so you can shop freely. After dinner transfer to airport.
Pax included :
Stay 7 nights Hotel 5* or 4*
Bus Coach 52 seats AC, driver, tolls
20% Local Halal Food and Lebanese, Indian, Asian menu 80% ; Thai dan.
Entrance ticketsacropolis 12 euro, cable car Santorini 10 euro, museum Olympia 8 euro.
Local LicencedGuide English Speaking
Assistant available 24h
1 bottle mineral water 500ml daily
Jasmine Thai Rice Hot avaliable every day.
Not included:
Tipsfor driver, local guide and assistent each 2 euro/hari
laundry, mini bar.
over time bus coach as maximum working hours 10 hrs.
