About This Tour
Greece: The Cradle of Western Civilization
Greece, officially known as the Hellenic Republic, is a treasure trove of historical significance, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Located in Southeastern Europe, it is a destination where ancient wonders seamlessly blend with modern charm. Discover why Greece continues to captivate travelers worldwide with our tailored Greece Packages
Language: A Timeless Connection
The official language of Greece is Greek, one of the world's oldest recorded languages. The Greek alphabet, influential in the development of the Latin and Cyrillic scripts, continues to be a hallmark of the nation's heritage.
Geography: A Land of Endless Beauty
Situated at the southern tip of the Balkan Peninsula, Greece is bordered by Albania, North Macedonia, Bulgaria, and Turkey. Surrounded by the Ionian Sea to the west and the Aegean Sea to the east, Greece boasts a stunning array of islands. Notable among them are Crete, Evia, and Lesbos.
History: Birthplace of Western Civilization
Greece’s historical heritage is unparalleled, often called the birthplace of Western civilization. From Athens and Sparta to its role in the Byzantine Empire, Greece has shaped history. After centuries under Ottoman rule, Greece gained independence in 1830, reigniting its rich cultural legacy.
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Greek culture is a vibrant celebration of philosophy, art, literature, and religion, each playing a significant role in shaping the country’s identity. In particular, the ancient Greek contributions to democracy, theater, and architecture remain inspirational and continue to influence modern society. Moreover, Greece’s predominantly Greek Orthodox population observes a variety of vibrant religious festivals, further reflecting the country’s rich traditions and spiritual heritage. These festivals, such as Easter celebrations, not only mark religious milestones but also offer a glimpse into the heart of Greek culture, where community, faith, and tradition come together in joyful celebration.
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Greece is renowned for its ancient ruins, idyllic islands, and vibrant culture. Iconic landmarks such as the Acropolis in Athens, Delphi, and the Palace of Knossos in Crete attract millions of tourists yearly. Sun-drenched islands like Santorini and Mykonos offer unforgettable experiences for those seeking natural beauty and serenity.
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Greek cuisine is a delicious blend of fresh, Mediterranean flavors that have delighted palates for centuries. Among the staples are Moussaka, Souvlaki, Tzatziki, and Dolmades, each offering a unique taste of Greece’s rich culinary heritage. Furthermore, Greece’s use of olive oil, fresh vegetables, and aromatic herbs elevates the simplicity of its dishes, creating a healthy and flavorful dining experience. As a result, Greek cuisine has become a culinary tradition celebrated worldwide, admired not only for its taste but also for its emphasis on fresh, quality ingredients.
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Greece has a population of approximately 10.4 million, with Athens, the capital city, serving as its cultural and historical epicenter. In addition to Athens, other notable cities include Thessaloniki, Patras, Heraklion, and Larissa, each offering a unique perspective on Greek life. For instance, Thessaloniki is renowned for its vibrant arts scene and diverse history, while Patras is famous for its lively carnival celebrations. Moreover, Heraklion, located on the island of Crete, is home to the ancient Minoan civilization, and Larissa is a bustling hub with a rich agricultural heritage. Together, these cities highlight the diverse aspects of Greek culture and lifestyle.
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Home to some of the world’s most iconic structures, Greece showcases its historical prowess through remarkable sites like the Parthenon, Delphi, and Olympia. In particular, the Parthenon stands as a symbol of ancient Athens' architectural brilliance, while Delphi was once considered the center of the world in ancient mythology. Furthermore, Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, highlights Greece's enduring influence on global culture. These landmarks testify to the grandeur of ancient Greek civilization, offering a glimpse into its rich history and legacy.
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With over 6,000 islands and islets, Greece’s islands are truly its crown jewels. Among them, only about 200 are inhabited, offering a variety of experiences for visitors. For instance, the picturesque Santorini and Mykonos are famous for their stunning landscapes and vibrant nightlife. Meanwhile, Crete, Rhodes, and Corfu stand out for their rich history and charming villages. Visitors can enjoy tranquil beaches, traditional villages, and historical sites, making each island a unique destination. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Greece’s islands promise an unforgettable experience.
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Tourism is a vital pillar of Greece’s economy, alongside shipping, agriculture, and manufacturing, which further contribute to the nation's financial strength. Its merchant fleet ranks among the world’s largest, further showcasing the nation’s global significance.
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Our Greece Packages are thoughtfully designed to bring you closer to the wonders of this extraordinary land. Explore breathtaking landscapes, savor authentic Mediterranean cuisine, and immerse yourself in lively local traditions. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a beach lover, Greece offers something special for everyone.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure where myth meets reality!
ACCOMMODATION Based On 4 Star: | |
ATHENS | HOTEL CANDIA or similar |
SANTORINI | HOTEL STAR or similar |
Highlights
What’s Included
- Return Economy Class Airfare
- 03 Nights accommodation in Athens
- 02 Nights accommodation in Santorini
- Meet and Greet Representation at the Airport
- All Airport to hotel & hotel to Airport transfers with transfers
- All sightseeing as mentioned in the Itinerary
- Meals as mentioned in the Itinerary
- Visa Fees
- 5% GST + 5% TCS + Remittance Charges
- Any Porterage, Tips, Mineral Water, Laundry, Telephone or any other expense personal in nature.
- Surcharge If Applicable
- Any increase in Airfare, Visa fees, Airport taxes, Govt Taxes, Fuel Surcharges and any applicability of new taxes from Govt
- Anything specifically not mentioned in the ‘tour price includes’ column
Tour Plan
ARRIVE ATHENS
Arrive Athens - Capital city of Greece known for its history, landmarks like Acropolis and vibrant city life. Rich in ancient heritage including Parthenon, Ancient Agora and Temple of Olympian Zeus. Modern Athens offers lively neighbourhoods like Plaka and Monastiraki, cultural experiences in museums and theatres, thriving nightlife scene and diverse gastronomy. A captivating blend of past and present, Athens offers a unique and unforgettable experience. Overnight in Athens.
Meal: Dinner
ATHENS
(City Tour: Panathenaic Stadium, Prime Minister's residence, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian's Arch, Hellenic Parliament, Syntagma Square, Academy, National and Kapodistrian University, National Library, Constitution Square, ACROPOLIS: Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike, Erechtheion, Harmony between material and spirit, Parthenon, Acropolis Museum, Parthenon Gallery)
Proceed for Athens City Tour: Athens is city with a captivating blend of past and present. Stop at Panathenaic Stadium also known as Kallimarmaro Stadium, is historic sports stadium is one of most significant landmarks in city and has rich history dating back to ancient times. Current Panathenaic Stadium is reconstruction of original stadium and was built entirely out of marble for first modern Olympic Games in 1896 which can seat approximately 50,000 spectators and has been used for various sporting events and ceremonies throughout years. Pass through Prime Minister's residence called as Maximos Mansion serves as official residence and office of Prime Minister of Greece. It is named after its original owner, a wealthy businessman named Maximos, who built mansion has undergone several renovations and expansions. Maximos Mansion is where Prime Minister conducts official Government Business, Holds Meetings, and receives foreign dignitaries. While the Mansion is primary official residence for Prime Minister, some prime ministers have chosen to reside elsewhere during their tenure. Also visit Temple of Olympian Zeus also known as Olympieion is an ancient temple dedicated to chief God of Greek pantheon, Zeus is one of largest ancient temples. Hadrian's Arch an impressive monumental gateway was built by Roman Emperor Hadrian as a commemoration of his visit to Athens. The arch served as a symbolic entrance to the city and marked boundary between ancient city and Roman section. Hellenic Parliament also known as Greek Parliament is supreme legislative body is housed in neoclassical building located in Syntagma Square, which is Central Square. Parliament is responsible for passing laws and overseeing government's activities. Memorial to Unknown Soldier is a monument located in front of Greek Parliament building is dedicated to honoring Greek soldiers who have died in war but whose remains have not been identified. The monument features an eternal Flame and is guarded by Evzones, elite ceremonial unit of Greek Army. Academy is one of most prominent institutions of higher learning focuses on scientific research, humanities and fine arts. National and Kapodistrian University commonly referred as University of Athens is oldest university in Greece and one of the oldest in Europe. University offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines. National Library houses a vast collection of books, manuscripts and other valuable documents. The building itself is an architectural masterpiece. Constitution Square or Syntagma Square or Constitution Square, hub of activity is surrounded by important buildings, including Greek Parliament, Grand Bretagne Hotel and upscale shops. Syntagma Square has historical significance and often serves as a gathering place demonstrations and celebrations. Also visit Acropolis as its structures symbolize Pinnacle of ancient Greek Architecture, Art and Philosophy. It is rocky hill rising above city and it houses several ancient architectural masterpieces. They are testament to the cultural and intellectual achievements of ancient Greeks and continue to be revered as a UNESCO World Heritage site and a symbol of Western civilization's origins. Visit Propylaea is monumental gateway that serves as entrance to Acropolis was designed by architect Mnesicles. Propylaea consists of central building with central hall and two wings, creating an impressive and imposing entrance to Acropolis. Temple of Athena Nike is a small but elegant temple dedicated to goddess Athena Nike, Greek goddess of Victory. The temple's design is characterized by Ionic architectural features and delicate sculptural decorations. Erechtheion is another notable ancient temple dedicated to multiple Gods, including Athena and Poseidon. The temple is renowned for its unique design with its porch supported by six Caryatids, which are female statues serving as columns. Harmony between material and spirit concept of harmony between material and spirit is often associated with ancient Greek architectural and philosophical ideals. It reflects belief that architecture and design should be in balance with natural environment and serve as a vessel for higher spiritual ideals. Parthenon is arguably most famous and iconic temple built as a dedication to goddess Athena, patron deity of Athens. The Parthenon is renowned for its architectural design, particularly the use of Doric order and its intricate sculptural decorations, including famous Frieze. Acropolis Museum was built to provide suitable setting for display and preservation of archaeological treasures. Museum's collection includes a wide range of artifacts dating from Greek Bronze Age to Roman and Byzantine periods. Some of the notable exhibits include sculptures from Parthenon, Caryatids from Erechtheion and various archaeological findings from Acropolis site. Highlight of museum is Parthenon Gallery, which is specifically dedicated to Parthenon sculptures. It houses original Friezes, Metopes and Pediments that were once part of Parthenon temple. The gallery's design and layout aim to replicate dimensions and orientation of Parthenon itself, creating a unique and immersive experience. Overnight in Athens.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
ATHENS - FERRY - SANTORINI
Check out & proceed to Piraeus Port to board the ferry departing to Santorini Island - An island of a thousand Sunsets, thousand Memories and thousand Heartbeats. Its skies painted with hues of Blue, Red and Gold create a breath-taking spectacle. Poets have attempted to capture its essence, while artists strive to portray its unrivaled beauty. Yet, no words or brushstrokes can fully encompass sheer magic that Santorini holds. Nestled in Aegean Sea, this small Greek island rests at the southernmost tip of Cyclades Cluster. With a rich history woven with myth and legend, Santorini has captivated hearts for centuries. Once renowned for its fearless seafaring captains and bustling trade routes connecting Russia to England, France and Italy, island carries echoes of its vibrant past. Even further back in time, Santorini bears scars of biblical Volcanic catastrophe that occurred around 1500 BC, forever shaping its rugged landscape. Today, it stands as one of the most sought-after holiday destinations across globe, attracting visitors from all walks of life. The allure of Santorini lies not only in its dramatic history but also in its stunning vistas, picturesque villages and idyllic beaches. Whitewashed houses perched on cliff edges, overlooking vast expanse of azure sea, create a postcard-worthy scene that leaves visitors in awe. Exploring the narrow winding streets, one can stumble upon hidden gems, charming boutiques, and traditional tavernas that invite you to savor the flavors of Greek cuisine. Adventurers can embark on boat trips to nearby volcanic islands, dip into natural hot springs or hike along scenic trails that reveal breathtaking panoramas at every turn. Santorini is a place where time seems to slow down, allowing you to bask in the serenity of its surroundings. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, an enriching cultural experience, or simply a moment of tranquility, this island offers it all. On arrival proceed to check in hotel. Overnight in Santorini.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
SANTORINI
(Volcano Hot Springs and Oia Sunset Tour)
Proceed for Volcano Hot Springs & Oia Sunset Tour offers an enchanting experience that combines adventure, relaxation and breathtaking natural beauty. Santorini is stunning Greek island known for its picturesque landscapes, unique volcanic features. This tour allows you to explore some of its most remarkable highlights. Tour starts with Boat Ride from island's port to volcanic islets located in center of Caldera. Sail across azure waters of Aegean Sea, get mesmerized by the panoramic views of Santorini's rugged cliffs and neighbouring islands. Boat will take to Volcanic Crater, where can embark on a guided hike up volcano. Hike to the volcanic summit is thrilling adventure, providing with an up-close encounter with island's volcanic terrain. Once reach summit, be rewarded with awe-inspiring views of Caldera and surrounding islands. After exploring volcano, tour continues to nearby Hot Springs. These natural hot springs are a result of volcanic activity and they offer unique bathing experience. The mineral-rich waters are believed to have therapeutic properties and are a perfect opportunity to relax and rejuvenate. You can swim in warm waters which are slightly tinged with sulfur and enjoy tranquil atmosphere amidst volcanic landscape. Following hot springs, tour proceeds to the charming village of Oia, renowned for its iconic Sunsets. Oia is located on northern tip and is famous for its traditional white-washed buildings, blue-domed churches and narrow winding streets. As evening approaches, have ample time to explore Oia, stroll through its quaint alleys, browse local shops and capture stunning photographs. Witnessing world-famous Sunset in Oia find a comfortable spot on cliffs or at one of popular viewpoints to witness magical transformation of the sky as Sun dips below horizon. The warm hues of orange, pink and purple create a breathtaking spectacle that attracts visitors from all over the world. It's an unforgettable moment that captures essence of Santorini's natural beauty. Overnight in Santorini.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
SANTORINI - ATHENS
Check out & proceed to Santorini Port to board the boat to Athens. Arrive Athens & transfer to check in hotel. Free time to spend at Monastiraki - Lively neighbourhood known for its bustling markets and vibrant atmosphere. Explore Monastiraki Flea Market, where can find a variety of items such as Clothes, Jewellery, Antiques and Souvenirs. Don't forget to bargain!. Overnight in Athens.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
ATHENS - DEPARTURE
Check out & transfer to Airport, after check in procedures board the flight departing to your next destination. As Athens and Santorini tour comes to end reflect on the wonderful experiences and memories you have made on the tour ends with memories to cherish in life time.
Meal: Breakfast
Additional Information
IMPORTANT NOTES:
- Passport should be valid for at least 6 months prior to the arrival date to avoid any problems.
- Cost stated may vary depending on availability of hotel accommodations and services at the time of reservation.
- Please check the latest updates about Covid-19 at https://covid19.who.int/region/emro/country/eg
- Check-in time is 1430 hrs and check out time is 1030 hrs. Early check-in or a late checkout is not guaranteed and is only on request.
- Any unutilized entrances / sightseeing is non-refundable, however if any entrance is canceled on account of weather, that refund can be adjusted against next booking. No remittances towards any refund will be done.
- Cost stated may change, due to Currency Exchange rate fluctuations, revision in fuel prices or govt. levies / duties, without notice.
CANCELLATION:
Our company deeply regrets of the cancellation of the tour, however, there are several suitable reasons which might come in the way of the cancellation. It is requested to report us about the cancellation in written and it would be effectual the day we receive request. The following cancellation charges would apply.
Cancellation received no of days prior to departure | Cancellation applicable on Tour Price (Per Person) |
0 - 5 Days | 100 % |
6 - 15 Days | 85 % |
30 - 16 Days | 75 % |
31 - 45 Days | 65 % |
46 - 60 Days | 55 % |
61 - 90 Days | 30 % |
PAYMENT DETAILS :
- Payments can be made by cash / cheque or NEFT transfer . the cheque should favour “ Anjali Travel and tours.
- For NEFT transfers , please find below Bank details –
- Beneficiary name : -Anjali Travel & Tours
- Bank name - ICICI BANK
- BRANCH -VILEPARLE (E)-ACC NO - 021105002246 (FOR CHEQUE DEP )
- BRANCH -ANDHERI (W) ACC NO-001105024261 (IFC CODE 0000044 ) ( FOR CASH DEP)
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