Grèce – Berceau de l’Europe

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