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We’ll get on the car and first drive to the famous Corinth Canal. I will give you information about its history and take a lot of photos. Second stop will be the ancient Theater of Epidaurus. This construction is known to be the most perfect sample of an ancient theater in Greece and one of the most amazing ones in the world, from a symmetry and perfect acoustics point of view. we will do an acoustic experiment and explain the connection of theater to medical science in the ancient years. Next stop will be the picturesque and seaside city of Nafplio, the first capital of modern Greece. We will explore together the old city and discover its hidden beauties, talking at the same time about its history. We will see the historic buildings, the squares and Palamidi, the castle above the city. Finally we will visit the archaeological site of Mycenae where we will admire the tombs of the Kings, the great Walls and the museum.
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The history of Athens starts from the 5th century B.C. Monuments of the classical era, Byzantine churches and neoclassic buildings of the modern times form a beautiful setting that showcases the ceaselessness of the Greek culture throughout the centuries. We are organizing a sightseeing tour where you will have the opportunity to admire all the important sights of the city and visit them. You will visit the Panathenaic Stadium (Kallimarmaro), where the Olympic Games took place in ancient times. You will admire buildings of extraordinary architecture, such as the “University”, the “Academy” and the “National Library”. Finally the Acropolis which is the city’s trademark and you will surely be mesmerized by its location, the majestic Parthenon, the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike and the Erechtheion. At the end of the tour you will have free time το walk on cobblestone streets between traditional shops and neoclassic houses, at the foothills of Acropolis, in Plaka.
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A day full of history, culture and nature...Kalavryta!! We will get on our Van and drive to Diakofto where a trip to your dreams awaits. Boarding the scenic train, the Cog Railway, you will go up on the green slopes of Helmos, a tour described as one of the six rarer train tours in the world. You will cross the beautiful gorge of Vouraikos and after 60 minutes you will reach the beautiful village of Kalavryta. Then we will visit the monastery of Agia Lavra which was built in the 10th century and became the center of the national liberation fight of the Greek people. After that you will have free time in the village of Kalavryta for a coffee, lunch or shopping. The last stop of the tour is “Mega Spileo” (the Great Cave), one of the most famous and ancient monasteries in Greece. According to legend, in a remote cave a miraculous carved image of Holy Mary was found by chance, made of resin and wax.
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Serene, spiritual, magical, mystical, extraordinary, breathtaking, immense, inspiring, impressive These are only some of the words people very often use to describe the Meteora phenomenon. A trip to Meteora offers the unique experience of nature’s grandeur in conjunction with history, architecture and man’s everlasting desire to connect with the Divine. The excursion will start early in the morning and after about 4 hours drive we will reach the city of Kalambaka which is located at the foot of Meteora. We will drive to the top of the rocks and visit one or two monasteries. Then we will have free time in Kalambaka for lunch. After a wonderful day we will take the road back full of images and emotions.
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At the foot of Mount Parnassos lies the Pan-Hellenic sanctuary of Delphi, which had the most famous oracle of ancient Greece. Delphi was regarded as the center of the world The sanctuary of Delphi, set within a most spectacular landscape, was for many centuries the cultural and religious center and symbol of unity for the Hellenic world. We will depart early in the morning heading central Greece. After 2 hours we will reach the site of Delphi. You will have free time to visit the archaeological site, the temples and the museum with its unique findings such us "Iniohos". You will admire the grandeur of the place and you will feel the sacredness that radiates. After that, we will visit the famous and traditional village of Arachova where you will have free time for lunch of coffee. Then we will take the road back and in the afternoon we will be back to your place.
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The blessed land of Olympia, as characterized by many, is a home to the most praised sanctuary of ancient Greece, dedicated to the father of the Gods, Zeus. It is the place where the most significant games of ancient Greece, the Olympic Games, were born, which were held every four years since 776 BC in honor of Zeus. The lighting of the Olympic flame takes place in ancient Olympia before each Olympic Game and proclaims the start of the Games. We will depart early in the morning and drive to the north side of the Peloponnese. After about 2 hours we will reach the village of ancient Olympia. You will have time to visit the archeological site where you will find the stadium, the gymnasium and temple of Zeus. Then you will visit the museum where you will admire the famous Hermes of Praxiteles. Finally you will have free time in the village for lunch and a walk.
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Hydra is one of the most picturesque and famous islands in Greece and the Argo-Saronic Gulf. The tour begins with a two hour drive on a beautiful route of the eastern part of Peloponnese overlooking the sea heading to the port of Metohi. Then we will board on the small boat for a thirty-minute trip to Hydra. Reaching the port, Hydra looks glamorous like an art-paint with grey, white and blue colors above the blue of the sea, an exemplar of architectonics and aesthetics. The town of Hydra island, which is the center of the whole island, is built amphitheatrically around the port, combining nature and architecture. You will have 3 hours free time to explore everything. Walk in the picturesque alleys of the island, visit the historical museum and to enjoy its cosmopolitan aura. In the afternoon we will get on the boat for the return trip full of pictures!!
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