Lux N Travels Olympia Travel Package

Day 1: Arrival in Athens

Welcome to Athens, the heart of Greece! Upon arrival at Athens International Airport, a friendly Lux N Travels representative will greet you and assist with your transfer to your hotel. After completing the check-in process, you are free to explore the charming surroundings of your hotel or take a leisurely walk to experience the city’s vibrant atmosphere. Overnight in a luxury hotel in Athens.

Day 2: Athens City Tour

Start your day with a delicious breakfast, then embark on a full-day city tour of Athens. This city, over 3,500 years old, is a living museum of Greece’s glorious past. During your tour, you’ll explore some of Athens’ most iconic and historic landmarks:

• The Acropolis: The sacred hill that stands as a testament to ancient Greek civilization.

• The Parthenon: The majestic temple dedicated to Athena, the goddess of wisdom.

• The Temple of Zeus: Once one of the largest temples in the ancient world.

• Hadrian’s Arch and Erechtheion: Stunning ruins that tell the tale of Greek history.

• The Roman Forum of Athens: An archaeological treasure.
  You’ll also visit modern landmarks like the Panathenaic Stadium, the National Archaeological Museum, and the Prime Minister’s Residence. End the day with a visit to the Acropolis Museum, home to priceless artifacts such as the Peplos Kore, Karyatid, and the Parthenon west frieze. Overnight in Athens.

Day 3: Athens – Argolis – Olympia

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and set off for Argolis. On your way, stop at the stunning Corinth Canal, a 6km-long waterway that connects the Aegean and Ionian Seas. You’ll then visit the famous Theatre of Epidaurus, renowned for its acoustics and preservation. Continue to Nauplion, a picturesque town filled with historical charm, and then head to Mycenae, the legendary home of King Agamemnon, where you can see the Tomb of Agamemnon. After your exploration of Argolis, drive through Tripolis and Megalopolis before arriving in Olympia, the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games. Overnight in a luxury hotel in Olympia.

Day 4: Olympia to Delphi

After checking out from your hotel, your journey continues to Delphi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that was once considered the center of the world in ancient Greek mythology. Along the way, visit Olympia’s Sanctuary of Zeus, the Ancient Stadium, and the Archaeological Museum. The drive will take you through the beautiful plains of Eliad and Achaia, passing over the impressive Rio-Antirrio Bridge with views of the Corinthian Bay. You’ll also explore the charming towns of Nafpaktos and Itea before reaching Delphi. Overnight in a luxury hotel in Delphi.

Day 5: Delphi to Athens

Start the day by exploring the magnificent ruins of Delphi, including the Temple of Apollo, Castalian Spring, and the Oracle of Delphi, where ancient Greeks sought guidance from the gods. Visit the Archaeological Museum of Delphi to see remarkable treasures like the Iniochos, the Charioteer of Delphi, and other masterpieces. Afterward, enjoy a scenic drive back to Athens, where you’ll check into your hotel and spend the night in the city. Overnight in Athens.

Day 6: Departure from Athens

On your final day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast before checking out of your hotel. With your bags packed and memories to cherish, our Lux N Travels representative will assist with your transfer to Athens International Airport for your flight home or onward journey. As you leave Greece, you’ll carry with you the timeless beauty and history of this remarkable country. End of services.