Echoes of Ancient Greece

A 10-Day Journey Through Myth, Marble & Mediterranean Flavor

Duration

10 Days

Price guide

$9000 PP

Cities

Athens, Nafplio, Epidaurus, Crete

Duration

10 Days

Price guide

$9000 PP

Cities

Athens, Nafplio, Epidaurus, Crete

Overview

Walk in the footsteps of Olympians and philosophers on this immersive journey through Greece. Explore the ruins of Athens, paddle along Nafplio’s coast, and delve into Minoan history on Crete—all enhanced with rich culinary moments and local connections.
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Itinerary Details

Day 1
Arrival in Athens
Arrive in Greece’s capital where ancient history and modern spirit meet. Settle into your hotel and take in views of the Acropolis from a rooftop terrace.
Day 1 Athens 18
Day 2
Temples & Treasures
Visit the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Acropolis Museum with a private guide. End the day with panoramic city views from atop Acropolis Rock.
Day 2 Acropolis 18
Day 3
Olympic Origins
Relive Olympic history with a certified trainer. Compete in ancient disciplines like javelin and long jump at the marble Panathenaic Stadium.
Day 3 Greece-Athens 18

Custom trips with TGG

We design one-of-a-kind journeys incorporating luxury in all its forms. Our bespoke trips include:

Day 4
Nafplio Arrival
Travel to Nafplio, Greece’s romantic former capital. Explore the charming old town beneath the towering Palamidi Fortress and enjoy dinner by the sea.
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Day 5
Kayaks & Castles
Paddle past medieval fortresses and explore Nafplio’s coastline by kayak. Swim in secluded bays and visit historic Bourtzi Island.
Day 5 Bourtzi Island 18
Day 6
Epidaurus & Fortress Views
Tour the ancient amphitheater at Epidaurus, then return to scale the Palamidi Fortress. Sample loukoumades and browse local artisans' workshops.
Day 6 Epidaurus 18
Day 7
To Crete
Fly to Crete and explore its dramatic coastline and inland villages. Spend the evening savoring fresh Mediterranean cuisine and sea breezes.
Day 7 Crete 18
Day 8
Minoan Wonders
Step into Bronze Age history at the Palace of Knossos, followed by wine tasting at a nearby estate featuring indigenous Greek varietals.
Day 8 Palace of Knossos 18
Day 9
Crete at Leisure
Choose between a beach day, an off-road Jeep adventure through the Katharo Plateau, or cultural visits to monasteries and artisan villages.
Day 9 Katharo Plateau 18
Day 10
Departure from Crete
Enjoy a final Greek breakfast and transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
Day 10 Crete 18

Itinerary Details

Day 1
Arrival in Athens
Arrive in Greece’s capital where ancient history and modern spirit meet. Settle into your hotel and take in views of the Acropolis from a rooftop terrace.
Day 1 Athens 18
Day 2
Temples & Treasures
Visit the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Acropolis Museum with a private guide. End the day with panoramic city views from atop Acropolis Rock.
Day 2 Acropolis 18
Day 3
Olympic Origins
Relive Olympic history with a certified trainer. Compete in ancient disciplines like javelin and long jump at the marble Panathenaic Stadium.
Day 3 Greece-Athens 18

Custom trips with TGG

We design one-of-a-kind journeys incorporating luxury in all its forms. Our bespoke trips include:

Day 4
Nafplio Arrival
Travel to Nafplio, Greece’s romantic former capital. Explore the charming old town beneath the towering Palamidi Fortress and enjoy dinner by the sea.
Day 4 replacement_4
Day 5
Kayaks & Castles
Paddle past medieval fortresses and explore Nafplio’s coastline by kayak. Swim in secluded bays and visit historic Bourtzi Island.
Day 5 Bourtzi Island 18
Day 6
Epidaurus & Fortress Views
Tour the ancient amphitheater at Epidaurus, then return to scale the Palamidi Fortress. Sample loukoumades and browse local artisans' workshops.
Day 6 Epidaurus 18
Day 7
To Crete
Fly to Crete and explore its dramatic coastline and inland villages. Spend the evening savoring fresh Mediterranean cuisine and sea breezes.
Day 7 Crete 18
Day 8
Minoan Wonders
Step into Bronze Age history at the Palace of Knossos, followed by wine tasting at a nearby estate featuring indigenous Greek varietals.
Day 8 Palace of Knossos 18
Day 9
Crete at Leisure
Choose between a beach day, an off-road Jeep adventure through the Katharo Plateau, or cultural visits to monasteries and artisan villages.
Day 9 Katharo Plateau 18
Day 10
Departure from Crete
Enjoy a final Greek breakfast and transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
Day 10 Crete 18

Accommodations

Where You
Could Stay

Hotel Grande Bretagne, Athens
Athens
Hotel Grande Bretagne
nafplia-palace-hotel
Nafplio
Nafplia Palace Hotel
1.2 Blue Palace Elounda, Crete 18
Crete
Blue Palace Elounda

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