Highlights: Athens – Gastronomy tour – Porto Heli – Spetses – Monemvasia – Messenia – Ancient Olympia – Nemea – Greek wine – Loutraki
10 days / 9 nights
Day 1
Athens
Arrival to Athens. After meeting with our representative, transfer to the hotel. Free afternoon to walk at Plaka area or visit the Archeological National Μuseum.
Day 2
Athens city tour and Greek cuisine
Morning Athens sightseeing tour visiting Acropolis and the New Museum. Then we will have free time to explore Monastiraki area. In the afternoon, we will attend a cooking class. The fascinating experience could be summed up as “The Garden of Epicurus” since it involves enjoying your own dinner accompanied by great wines.
Day 3
Porto Heli
You will be transferred to Porto Heli where you will be spending some hours in leisure relaxing at beautiful beaches honored with blue flags, overlooking the glistening Argosaronic Gulf.
Day 4
Excursion to Spetses
Today we will have an excursion with sea taxi to Spetses island to explore the small island, its’ narrow streets and beaches.
Day 5
Monemvasia
Today we arrive to Monemvasia, and after rest in the hotel we will walk in the city of Monemvasia which is a real castle.
Day 6
Messenia and Kalamata
Today we will enjoy free morning in Monemvasia, and in the afternoon, we will transfer to Messenia, passing by beautiful city of Kalamata, enjoying free time.
Day 7
Relaxing in Messenia
We will enjoy our day at the blue water beaches honored with blue flags and the unique scenery. In the afternoon, we can organize optionally dinner in local tavern with fresh fish.
Day 8
Ancient Olympia and Nemea, Greek wine
Today we continue our journey to Ancient Olympia. We will visit the archaeological site, the stadium where the Olympic games begun and the museum of Olympia. After rest in our hotel, we will visit the city center of Olympia. Later this evening we transfer to Nemea, to visit local wineries to taste Greek wine. Transfer to our hotel in Loutraki.
Day 9
Loutraki
Today we will spend the day in Loutraki city famous for its natural thermal spa. We will also have a trip to Hera’s lake to enjoy some time to relax. Later this evening we will travel to Athens.
Day 10
Departure
You will return to Athens and catch your flight back.