Hercules Travel Package

Welcome help upon arrival at the Athens airport, followed by a transfer to the hotel. Our representative will meet you at the hotel, assist you with check-in, and go through all the specifics of your itinerary.

Your Greece Travel Package starts, you'll travel today in the direction of the Corinth Canal, where you'll short pause to see this well-known passageway that links the Aegean Sea and the Gulf of Corinth with some images. Ships no longer need to travel more than 400 kilometers across the Peloponnese peninsula to get to the Ionian Sea thanks to this outstanding technological marvel. You will keep going until you arrive at the Theater of Epidaurus, which is still in use today for a lot of shows, particularly during the summer, and is renowned across the globe for its acoustics. You will also visit the Asclepius Museum, the birthplace of modern medicine, before traveling to Nafplio, the first capital of the modern Greek state. Furthermore, the voyage will lead you to Mycenae, where you may see the Lions Gate, the Prehistoric Acropolis, and the Tomb of "Agamemnon." You will travel through the middle Peloponnese in the late afternoon before arriving in Olympia, where you will check into your hotel, have supper, and take a break.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

You will go to the historic Olympic stadium in the morning, where the inaugural games took place around 776 BC. Given the widespread Greek city involvement and the hostilities that were postponed throughout the festivities, the significance of these games was generally acknowledged. In all of Greece at any Greece Tour, the Olympiad was admitted as the only event that could be considered chronological and served as a general representation of the four-year gap between two events. A site to worship Zeus, the most prominent of the gods, Olympia was also the most significant temple in Ancient Greece. One of the seven wonders of the ancient world was the enormous sculpture Phidias created out of gold and ivory. You will continue your journey via the Rio-Antirion suspension bridge, a contemporary engineering marvel, till you arrive at your destination after seeing the Museum of Olympia. When you get to Delphi, you will enjoy dinner and well-deserved relaxation.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

You will visit the archeological site of Delphi in the morning after breakfast. Delphi is a UNESCO World Heritage site and the "navel" of the ancient world. Here was where the famed Oracle of Delphi, a guide for kings and travelers, could be located. Visit the Museum, where you may see the "Bronze Charioteer" a magnificent masterpiece of Greek art. After your tour of Delphi, you will leave the mountain's slopes and move into the plains of Thessaly, where the city of Kalambaka is situated. After arriving in the town of Kalambaka, you will have dinner and get some rest finishing the 4th day of your Greece Travel Package.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

You'll go to Meteora first thing in the morning; a place UNESCO designated a World Heritage Site in 1988. The perpetual monasteries suspended or "Meteora" on top of the enormous rocks are a fascinating presence in this enigmatic region along with the natural splendor. Only six are in use at the moment, five for the male monastic community and one for the female. You'll make a quick detour in Thermopylae on the way back to Athens to visit the statue of Spartan King Leonidas, who is well-known for leading the war against the Persians in 480 BC. You'll arrive in Athens in the late afternoon, and we'll drive you to your hotel then. Take note: Sleeveless garments and shorts that are higher than the knee are not permitted inside monasteries. If guests do not have such attire to cover themselves with, skirts, shawls, and pants are supplied at the Monasteries' entrance.

Meals: Breakfast

Your Greece Travel Package continues with a panoramic tour of the Athenian Neoclassical Center at the designated time after breakfast, taking in the Panathenaic Stadium, the Temple of Zeus, Hadrian's Gate, the University, the Library, the National Academy, The Parliament, the Tomb of The Unknown Soldier, among many other significant cultural landmarks. The certified English-speaking Trip Guide who is with you on this tour will fill you in on all you need to know about their history and background. Your next stop will be the " sacred rock", the spectacular, unique, and magnificent Acropolis, and the Acropolis Museum. will be your next trip. Both venues' entry fees are included. After the tour, you have the option of going back to your accommodation or going on your own trip through the lovely and quaint streets of Plaka. Overnight in Athens.

Meals: Breakfast

Kick off the 7th day of your Greece Travel Package with a tasty breakfast, then our coordinator will pick you up in the early morning on a comfortable luxury bus and transport you to the port. To begin with, you'll cruise for around two hours to the island of Poros. You will learn facts about the islands from the tour guide throughout the brief journey. You will have one hour of free time when you get to Poros, the smallest of the three islands, to explore this lovely place. We advise going to Trinzia, the Russian shipyard, where you may discover more about the alliance that existed between the Russian and Greek troops in the 18th and 19th centuries. Another place you might like exploring is Lemonodassos, a lush forest of lemon and orange trees framed by windmills and waterfalls. You will partake in lunch while admiring the magnificent views of the Mediterranean Sea for about an hour before returning to the cruise ship and sailing to Hydra. You will arrive at the port of Hydra, whose horseshoe harbor formerly provided refuge to pirates cruising the Saronic Gulf. In the past, Hydra, which is close to the island of Spetses, was renowned for its vibrant tiny capital with gorgeous narrow lanes, endearing palaces, and historic stone homes that have silently endured a long and stormy history. The best boutiques and coffee cafes will be recommended by the tour guide, after which you will have around two hours to explore the area on your own. The lunch table will be set up again aboard the ship for the second shift. As you cruise toward your last destination of your Greece Tour, the larger island of Aegina, after lunch, you may unwind on the deck and take in the pleasant air. There, you'll be free to explore the town at your own leisure. You may sample ouzo with some seafood at one of the well-known ouzo bars located near the island's bustling harbor.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

This is the end of your Greece Travel Package, the morning is at your leisure until it's time to go to the Athens airport for your transatlantic trip back home. I want to run into you again.