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A journey back in time, this unforgettable vacation to Greece will give you the opportunity to explore the culture and ancient history of the very cradle of Western Civilization. So when we take you around for visits to the most wondrous sights of Athens, the various temples of Argolis and Delphi, an incredible cruise journey on the Aegean Sea to the islands of Poros, Aegina, and Hydra with loads of shopping, fine dining and activities, you'll know this is way more than just a typical 'Greek encyclopedia' tour. Enjoy!
Inclusions
- Economy-class airfare | Departure hubs: Mumbai & New Delhi
- All applicable airport taxes
- Cost of Single Entry Greece visa
- Accommodation for 6 nights at a selected hotel or similar in Athens
- Daily breakfast
- All tours on seat-in-coach Basis
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Itinerary
- Day 1: Arrival in Athens
- Day 2: Athens | Half-day city tour
- Day 3: Athens | cruise to Aegina, Poros & Hydra
- Day 4: Athens - Argolis - Athens
- Day 5: Athens-Cape Sounion
- Economy-class airfare | Departure hubs: Mumbai & New Delhi
- Cost of Single Entry Greece visa
- Daily breakfast
- 2 local lunches
- 1 local dinner
- Full-day cruise of Poros, Aegina & Hydra with local lunch
- Half-day tour to Cape Sounion
- All applicable airport taxes
- Accommodation for 6 nights at a selected hotel or similar in Athens
- All tours on seat-in-coach Basis
- Athens by Night tour with Greek folk dance show with dinner
- Half-day city tour if Athens
- Full-day tour to Argolis with lunch
Day 1: Arrival in Athens
Meals: Dinner
Upon arrival in Athens, meet our representative and transfer to your hotel. In the evening enjoy Athens by Night tour with dinner and folk show Please Note Drinks at the tavern are not included in the price.
Day 2: Athens | Half-day city tour
Meals: Breakfast
Post breakfast, proceed for a city tour of Athens. Depart for Panathinaikos Stadium where the first Olympic Games took place in 1896 (short stop). Pass by the Prime Minister's residence, Ex-Royal Palace (guarded by colourful Evzones), Zappion (Conference and Exhibition Hall). Then proceed to the Roman Temple of Olympian Zeus. Also pass by National Garden, Hadrians Arc, St. Pauls Church, Parliament, Tomb of the Unknown soldier, Schliemans House (Nomismatic Museum), Catholic Cathedral, Academy, University, National Library, Old Parliament, Constitution Square, Russian Orthodox Church, and finally Acropolis.Continue the guided tour of Athens and your museum tour with a pleasant short walk passing by Herodion and Dionysos Theatre, in order to arrive at the new ACROPOLIS museum. Enjoy the evening is at leisure. Have a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 3: Athens | cruise to Aegina, Poros & Hydra
Meals: Breakfast & lunch
After breakfast, proceed to the Piraeus port for a 1-day cruise to three islands Aegina, Poros, and Hydra - with lunch on board. Sail for the island of Aegina (optional visit to the famous Temple of Athena Aphaia) and cruise through the straits to Poros. Enjoy lunch onboard and then move on to Hydra (enjoy some time at leisure for shopping and swimming). Sail back to Trocadero Harbour and transfer by bus to Athens.
Day 4: Athens - Argolis - Athens
Meals: Breakfast & lunch
After lunch proceed for a full-day Argolis Tour via the coastal national highway for the Corinth Canal (short stop). Drive to Mycenae and visit the archaeological site, which was home to the kingdom of mythical Agamemnon. Visit the Palace, the Lionesses Gate and the Tomb of Agamemnon. Before lunch, take an optional stop in a pottery factory. After lunch proceed to Nauplia, the first capital of modern Greece with its Venetian fortress of Palamidi and the fortified islet of Bourtzi (short stop). Continue to Epidaurus and visit the ancient theatre. This UNESCOS World Heritage Site is reputed to be the birthplace of Apollo's son Asklepios, the healer, and was a celebrated healing center of the classical world. Enjoy the rest of the evening is at leisure. Have a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 5: Athens-Cape Sounion
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, depart for a wonderful drive along the scenic coastal road which offers a splendid view of the Saronic Gulf, passing through some of Athens most beautiful suburbs (Glyfada, Vouliagmeni, and Varkiza) to Cape Sounion, where you will visit the 5th century B.C. Temple Of Poseidon, offering one of the most breathtaking panoramic views in the world. On a clear day, you can see at least seven islands. The precipice is a sheer 197 foot drop to the sea.
Day 6: Athens | Day at leisure
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast at the hotel, spend the day at leisure. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 7: Athens- India
Meals: Breakfast
Enjoy breakfast in the hotel. Transfer to the airport to board a return flight.
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Hotel: Jason Inn Hotel
City: Athens
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Location
The Jason Inn is a comfy 3-Star Athens Hotel, located in edge of the up market entertainment district of Psyri. Set also on the edge of the ancient Agora and Keramikos sites and being close to the Athens City's commercial activities.
Rooms
Jason Inn Hotel is a premier choice among discerning and leisure travellers. All rooms at the Jason Inn Hotel have:
Bathroom| Air-conditioning| Satellite TV| Mini freeze| Safe box| Hair dryer| Direct dial telephone| Double glass windows
Services & Facilities
Coffee shop| Restaurant| Bar| Internet corner| Wi-fi connectivity
- Destination:
- Athens
Athens
The capital of Greece, Athens is the birthplace of western civilization, and was founded over 3,500 years ago. It, not surprisingly, has an unbelievable number of historical monuments and edifices. In fact, it is a city so seeped in history, the very air you breathe here, laden with the staggering weight of millennia, makes you believe you are back in the ancient world. It is almost impossible to list all the monuments in the city, so here are the most notable, and world famous ones. The Acropolis, the Parthenon, the Statue of Athena, Academy of Athens, Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Arch of Hadrian, and the Choragic Monument of Lysicrates. Also visit the Greek Parliament. Some of the best archaeological museums in the world are also in Athens, namely the National Archaeological Museum, the Cycladic Museum, the Epigraphic Museum, and the Byzantine Museum. Visitors must also try the great Greek food. The views from Lycabettus Hill and Areopagus are worth the climb, letting your eyes sweep over in a single glance one of the most ancient cities in the world.
Athens Aerial View
Athens Arch Of Hadrian
Athens National Archaeological Museum
Athens Parthenon
Athens Temple of Athena Nike
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| Price Details | Base Price | Add. Component | Total (Base Price + Add. Component ) | ||
| Single Occupancy | Rs. 40,699 | € 809 | Rs. 98,199 | ||
| Twin Sharing | Rs. 40,699 | € 609 | Rs. 83,999 | ||
| Extra Adult | Rs. 40,699 | € 559 | Rs. 80,399 | ||
| Child with Bed | Rs. 36,599 | € 309 | Rs. 58,599 | ||
| Child without Bed | Rs. 36,599 | € 309 | Rs. 58,599 | ||
Departure dates from New Delhi:
(Valid from: 01 Nov, 11 to 31 Mar, 12)
Terms & Conditions
- Price valid for departures from Mumbai & Delhi only
- The above rates are valid for minimum 2 adults travelling together
- Overseas travel insurance is not included in the tour price
- Rates are not valid during trade fairs, exhibitions, special events & public holidays. A surcharge will be levied & shall be advised at the time of booking
- Airline seats & hotel rooms are subject to availability at the time of booking
- The above prices are calculated based on the lowest available airfare. Prices are subject to change due to non-availability of seats in the required class
- Rates are subject to change in case of any changes in airfare, hotel rates, rate of exchange, transport rates, government taxes or entrance fees
- Any meals and services unless specified in the itinerary are not included
- Check-in time at the hotels is 1400 hours and check-out time is 1200 hours. Early check-in/late check-out is subject to availability of rooms
- The rate of exchange taken for computing the above price is Rs. 71 to a Euro. In the event of an increase in the ROE, the prices defined may change
- In case of unavailability in mentioned hotels, alternate accommodation will be arranged in a similar category hotel
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