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Group size
6-15 persons
Language
A licensed French-speaking local guide throughout your stay
Meals
All breakfasts and dinners (dinners are at a local tavern within walking distance from your accommodation)
Accommodation
3-star hotels (or equivalent), based on shared double occupancy. Discounts available for triple or family rooms
Activities
Cultural visits, light walk and optional swims
Service
24h/24h assistance from the agency
Transfer
All transfers in a private minibus with air conditioning
Duration
10 nights / 11 days
Available dates
April: 06/04 - 16/04
May: 04/05 - 14/05
June: 01/06 - 11/06
September: 07/09 - 17/09
October: 19/10 - 29/10
Price
2300 EUROS / Person
Arrive at Thessaloniki airport, where you’ll be greeted by your guide and driver. After a 30-minute transfer, arrive in the city center and check into your hotel. Thessaloniki, at the crossroads of East and West, boasts 15 UNESCO World Heritage sites and is a vibrant cultural hub known for its culinary delights.
After breakfast, meet your guide for a walking tour of Thessaloniki. Visit significant historical sites and explore the old town, “Ano Poli.” At noon, you can either enjoy free time for lunch and museum visits (e.g., Byzantine Art Museum) or join a local chef for a culinary exploration (optional, not included).
Travel to the ancient Kingdom of Macedonia, following the footsteps of Alexander the Great. With your French-speaking guide, visit the sites of Vergina, including the lavishly decorated palace and the royal necropolis. After lunch, enjoy a seaside stop at the foot of Mount Olympus before heading to Meteora.
Explore the breathtaking rock formations of Meteora, home to monasteries “suspended in the sky.” Visit two to three active monasteries and learn about their history and traditions. In the afternoon, opt for a guided hike or an electric bike ride to witness a stunning sunset over the landscape.
Travel to the UNESCO site of Delphi, nestled between Mount Parnassus and the Gulf of Itea, an ancient pilgrimage site and home to the Oracle of Apollo. Enjoy a guided tour of the archaeological site in the afternoon, followed by free time and dinner.
Head towards Olympia, the most significant religious and sporting center of ancient Greece, renowned for the Olympic Games held in honor of Zeus. Guided visit to the site in the early afternoon.
En route to Nafplio, stop at Bassae to see the Temple of Apollo Epicurius, home to the oldest preserved Corinthian capital. Arrive in Nafplio, the first capital of Greece, and enjoy a leisurely stroll in this architecturally rich town. Option to swim at a nearby beach just 15 minutes from your accommodation.
Visit the UNESCO-listed archaeological site of Mycenae. Your guide will share the fascinating history of Mycenae, the cradle of Mycenaean civilization. Explore the Lion Gate, the impressive Treasure of Atreus, and the palace ruins. In the afternoon, choose to visit a local vineyard or enjoy free time for a walk or swim.
Visit the famous ancient theater of Epidaurus, known for its exceptional acoustics, and explore the sanctuary of Asclepius, an ancient healing center. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the Corinth Canal, an engineering marvel connecting the Gulf of Corinth to the Aegean Sea. Arrive in Athens in the evening and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the Greek capital.
Begin your day with a guided tour of Athens, starting at the Acropolis. Explore the Parthenon, the Temple of Athena Nike, and the Erechtheion while hearing captivating stories. Continue to the Acropolis Museum, housing remarkable artifacts from ancient Athens. Wander through the charming neighborhood of Anafiotika, with its narrow streets and flower-adorned white houses. After free time for lunch, explore the lively Psiri area, filled with cafés, art galleries, and artisan shops, before visiting the bustling central market. End your day with a hike up Mount Lycabettus for a stunning panoramic view of the city at sunset, followed by dinner at a local tavern.
Depending on your flight schedule, we will arrange your transfer to Athens airport.
Ready to explore the hidden gems of Northern Greece? Fill out the form with your details, and our team will contact you to design your dream travel experience—uniquely offbeat, as always.
