Apr–Jun / Sep–Oct tend to have more balanced temperatures and conditions to cover the stages of this trip in comfort.
GREECE · HERITAGE + CULTURE
MAINLAND GREECE — DELPHI, METEORA AND PELOPONNESUS
Go beyond the islands and follow Greek history among temples and monasteries.
DURATION12 days
BEST TIMEApr–Jun / Sep–Oct
EXPERIENCEHeritage + Culture
COUNTRYGreece
THE JOURNEY
Route map
Athens → Delphi → Meteora → Nafplio → Mycenae → Epidaurus → Athens
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FEATURED
Key highlights
1Athens Heritage
2Delphi historic center
3Meteora Traditions
4Architecture and monuments
5Markets and local life
6History and regional identity
Go beyond the islands and follow Greek history among temples and monasteries. The combination of Athens and Epidaurus gives the itinerary an identity that does not depend on a single postcard.
SEASONALITY
When to go
A STARTING POINT
Suggested base itinerary
DAY 1
Arrival in Athens
The trip begins in Athens, with time for Athens' heritage, markets and notable neighborhoods.
DAY 2
Athens — landscapes and culture
More time in Athens, now with monuments, traditions and daily life in Athens.
DAY 3
Athens → Delphi
The journey leaves Athens and heads to Delphi, with the rest of the day focused on monuments, traditions and daily life in Delphi.
DAY 4
Delphi — selected experiences
The day in Delphi combines Delphi's historic center, architecture and local life.
DAY 5
Delphi → Meteora
The route between Delphi and Meteora changes the scene of the trip; Upon arrival, enter the historic center, architecture and local life of Meteora.
DAY 6
Meteora — local experience
The stay in Meteora continues with Meteora's heritage, markets and notable neighborhoods.
DAY 7
Meteora → Nafplio
From Meteora to Nafplio, the journey leads to a new stage, followed by Nafplio's heritage, markets and striking neighborhoods.
DAY 8
Nafplio in depth
Day in Nafplio for monuments, traditions and daily life in Nafplio.
DAY 9
Nafplio → Mycenae
Travel from Nafplio to Mycenae. After arrival, the day opens up space for monuments, traditions and everyday life in Mycenae.
DAY 10
Mycenae — full day
Mycenae gets a full day for the historic center, architecture and local life of Mycenae.
DAY 11
Mycenae → Epidaurus
Departure from Mycenae towards Epidaurus, where upon arrival you can start exploring the historic center, architecture and local life of Epidaurus.
DAY 12
Epidaurus — landscapes and culture
More time in Epidaurus, now with heritage, markets and notable neighborhoods of Epidaurus.
THE EXPERIENCE
The spirit of the journey
A Greece of classical sites and monasteries, with a focus on the mainland. The sequence between Athens and Epidaurus gives concrete form to this proposal.
YOUR WAY
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