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Greece - Cradle of Europe
Greece: The Birthplace of Civilization and the Heart of Europe
Duration: 7 days01/04/2027 to 31/10/2027
Duration: 7 days
From: 1,248 euros
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Travel Packages for Groups
25 - 40 pax and more
Hand-picked with high quality
Comprehensive and Unique
Overview
This immersive cultural journey through Greece traces the foundations of European civilisation, from classical Athens to the sacred sites of Olympia and Delphi, combined with a scenic island-hopping mini cruise in the Saronic Gulf. Blending archaeology, history, landscapes, and authentic local experiences, the itinerary offers a balanced mix of guided discovery and leisure moments.
Designed as a comprehensive yet relaxed circuit, the tour includes iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites, charming historic towns, and the timeless beauty of the Greek islands, all supported by expert guidance and comfortable logistics.
Trip Character
A culturally immersive escorted tour combining classical archaeology, scenic drives, and relaxed island exploration, with centrally located 4★ accommodation and a balanced rhythm of guided visits and leisure time.
Ideal Audience
Culture and history enthusiasts, first-time visitors to Greece, and travellers seeking a well-structured yet engaging discovery of the country’s ancient roots and island charm.
Highlights at a Glance
- Guided discovery of Athens and the Acropolis, including the Parthenon and Acropolis Museum
- Visit to the legendary Theatre of Epidaurus, famous for its perfect acoustics
- Exploration of Mycenae, home to the Lion Gate and the Tomb of Agamemnon
- In-depth visit of Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games
- Full-day exploration of Delphi, sanctuary of Apollo and the Oracle
- Scenic drive via Mount Parnassus and the mountain village of Arachova
- Mini cruise in the Saronic Gulf with stops in Poros, Hydra, and Aegina
- Car-free charm and artistic heritage of Hydra
- Traditional lunches and authentic regional experiences
- Expert French-speaking guide throughout the main itinerary
Travel Plan
- Departure from Paris or a regional airport with Transavia, Vueling, Volotea, Aegean, or Luxair
- Meet and greet upon arrival at Athens Airport by the local representative
- Transfer to the hotel
- Dinner and overnight stay in Athens
Services
The following services are included in the booking package price.
- Airport transfers on arrival and departure with French-speaking assistance
- Hotel–port–hotel transfers on the mini cruise day
- Air-conditioned deluxe touring coach throughout the itinerary
- Accommodation in 4★ NL hotels in double rooms
- Full board from dinner on Day 1 to breakfast on Day 7
- French-speaking licensed tour guide from Day 2 to Day 6
- Escort during the mini cruise
- Lunches at local restaurants
- Full-day mini cruise with lunch on board
- Audio guide system for the entire tour
- Tourist tax (€7 per person per night)
- All applicable local taxes, tolls, and 24% VAT
Services not included
The following services are additional and NOT included in the booking package price
- International flights
- Airport taxes
- Assistance at departure airports in Paris or regional cities
- Entrance fees to museums and archaeological sites (on request)
- Supplements for groups of fewer than 25 participants
- Travel insurance and cancellation cover















