Greece is a fascinating country with a long history and many traditions, and this vacation features Greece’s major sights. Start and end your trip in Athens, Greece’s capital, with its lively Plaka quarter dotted with cafés and archaeological findings. Your sightseeing tour in Athens includes a visit to the Acropolis and Athens’ highlights. Discover Meteora with its extraordinary monasteries built on rock formations; ancient Delphi, site of the Delphic Oracle; and Olympia, site of the first Olympic Games. Your tour in Olympia features the ancient stadium where the games were first held and the temples of Zeus and his wife, Hera. Test the acoustics at the Epidauros Theater, and wander around Mycenae, where Agamemnon’s golden mask was found. Your tour with a Local Guide allows you to visit Mycenae’s imposing ruins. Cross the Corinth Canal and return to Athens for the conclusion of your Greek adventure vacation.
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