Oh My Goddess!: Greece By Design
Oh My Goddess!: Greece By Design
Oh My Goddess!: Greece By Design
8 Days Starting in Athens, Greece and ending in ATHENS
Visiting: Athens, Delphi, Itea, Galaxidi, Volos, Thermopylae
Tour operator:
Tour code:
FG-2024
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
25 - 36
Age range:
5-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Activities:
Tour Overview
Embark on an odyssey of epic proportions on this 8-day vacation in Greece. How will you unleash your inner god or goddess? Sailing on sapphire waters? Exploring ancient treasures? Mixing it up with the locals or stirring up Greek specialties? With complimentary YourChoice Excursions, you choose when, where, and how to say, “Opa!”Why This Tour is Epic from A to Zeus: •An immersive Greek odyssey on land and sea. •A flexible itinerary that offers oceans of legendary sights and myth-breaking stories. •Included YourChoice Excursions in Athens and Volos. •You Odyssey It!
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrive In Athens
Location: Athens
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Zafolia
Meals Included: No Meals
Welcome to Athens! At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and travel companions for a welcome drink at your hotel.
Day 2 : Athens
Location: Athens
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Zafolia
Meals Included: Breakfast
ATHENS Orientation tour. YourChoice Excursions include one of the following activities of your choice:
GAZE: Antiques & Antiquities in Athens
A guided tour of The Acropolis Museum, The Parthenon, and the Erectheion Caryatids brings Athens' great architectural history to life!
DELVE: Land Ho on a Heroes' Cape
Visit Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon on the Attica Peninsula rich with epic Greek legends and maritime stories
FLOAT: See, Sea & Odyssey
Aegina Island took its name from a nymph of Greek mythology. According to legend, Zeus fell in love with the daughter of the river god Asopos, and brought her to this stunning island. Cruise to the island in the heart of the Saronic Gulf, near the islands of Poros and Agistri to revel in a great number of sights and natural beauty. See the Monastery of A.g. Nektarios. Explore the picturesque capital of Aegina Town at the center of the island. Boasting elegant Neoclassical buildings, narrow alleys, and a bustling seafront promenade, Aegina Town is the stuff of legend for a perfectly relaxing day!
Day 3 : Athens-Delphi-Itea
Location: Athens, Delphi, Itea
Accommodation: Hotel, Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hotel Nafsika Palace
Meals Included: Breakfast, Breakfast
DELPHI Guided visit to the excavations and Archaeological Museum.ITEA Free time this evening.
Day 4 : Itea-Excursion To Galaxidi
Location: Itea, Galaxidi
Accommodation: Hotel, Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hotel Nafsika Palace
Meals Included: Breakfast, Breakfast
GALAXIDI Olive-oil tasting with local specialties. Free time.
Day 5 : Itea-Volos
Location: Itea, Volos
Accommodation: Hotel, Hotel
Accommodation Name: Domotel Xenia Volos
Meals Included: Breakfast, Breakfast
VOLOS Orientation and free time.
Day 6 : Volos
Location: Volos
Accommodation: Hotel, Hotel
Accommodation Name: Domotel Xenia Volos
Meals Included: Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch
VOLOS YourChoice Excursions include one of the following activities of your choice:
PEDAL: On A Roll in Volos
Enjoy a leisurely half-day bike ride in the port city of Volos to see ancient landmarks with a Local Guide, including lunch with local specialties
TASTE: Stir-Up Greek Specialties
Visit a local farm in Mount Pelion and learn to cook local specialties with an expert chef and enjoy your creations amid stunning scenery.
STROLL: The Centaur's Path
Discover the charming village lanes of Pelion with a walk along the scenic Centaur's Path. Enjoy a lunch of light, local specialties.
Day 7 : Volos-Thermopylae-Athens
Location: Volos, Thermopylae, Athens
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: .Domotel Xenia Volos
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
THERMOPYLAE Visit the battle site.ATHENS Farewell dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 8 : Athens
Location: Athens
Meals Included: Breakfast
Your vacation ends with breakfast in the morning.
What's Included
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Accommodation
As detailed in the itinerary.
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Fully Guided
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Meals
As detailed in the itinerary.
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Transport
Private, first-class, air-conditioned motorcoach with free Wi-Fi.
What's Not Included
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Airport Transfers at Destination
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Insurance
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International Travel
Meals
Breakfast Daily, welcome drink in Athens 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner
UNESCO Sites
Acropolis Athens|Archeological Site of Delphi
Accommodation
Athens:ZafoliaItea:Hotel Nafsika PalaceVolos:Domotel Xenia Volos
Check out our Q&As
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As detailed in the itinerary.
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
Yes
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
Yes
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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What is the maximum group size?
Usually max 43 people.
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes, 5 years or above.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
For over 90 years.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for latest Covid-19 policies
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Travel documents, including any air tickets, itineraries, and other information, are available approximately two to three weeks prior to departure provided full payment has been received.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
The Globus Lighthouse Project - an illuminating initiative where we can all come together to tread lightly and give generously for the globe's greater good. Globus, along with sister companies Avalon Waterways and Cosmos, invite our travellers and partners to help us in supporting causes that provide for a more sustainable planet and a brighter tomorrow.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of globus charges.
Up to 91 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 90 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 29 days before tour starts: Forfeit 80% of booking price.
At 1 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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