8 DAY TOUR OF GREECE

8 DAY TOUR OF GREECE

THIS TOUR IS AVAILABLE ANYTIME AND CAN BE CHANGED TO ACCOMMODATE YOUR INDIVIDUAL REQUESTS.

DAY 1 Arrive in Athens and after passing through customs we transfer to our hotel. The evening is free.

DAY 2 Today we tour Athens beginning with the Acropolis precinct. First we tour the Propylaia, or gateway constructed as a facade in temple form. The outstanding architectural structure on the the Acropolis is the Parthenon, it is breathtaking. Next we visit the Erechtheion, famous for the porch of the Karyatides, named after the six female statues that support the roof. We visit the Temple of Athene Nike, and the Acropolis Museum. We take the time to slowly stroll around the Acropolis.gggg


The Propylaia, Acropolis	Acropolis, restored

After lunch there is an optional tour of the Athens National Museum with its fantastic collection of artifacts. Return to the hotel. Bed and Breakfast


Boy From Marathon, Athens Museum	Poseidon, Athens Museum

DAY 3 After breakfast we start our three day classical tour. We leave by the coastal road to the Corinth Canal, short stop, and continue to Epidaurus. This is the best preserved open air ancient Greek theater. It is a marvel to Greek enginering. Wherever you stand you can hear the slightest sound on the stage. Next we proceed to and tour Mycenae, known in history as the legendary home of King Agamemnon who led the Greeks in the Trojan War. We tour the Atreus, in reality a tomb. This is an architectural masterpiece. Later we drive through Central Peloponese to Olympia and check into the hotel. B&B

Epidaurus Theater


Atreus, Royal Tomb, Mycenae	Palace Of Mycenae, Restored

DAY 4 After breakfast we visit Olympia, one of the best-preserved sites in Greece and home of the Olympic Games. After a full day of leisurely touring the site we drive through the plains of Greece cross the Corinth Bay and drive to Delphi. We check into the hotel. The evening is free to stroll the picturesque town. B&B


Stadium Entrance, Olympia, Greece	Olympia Stadium, Olympia, Greece


Temple of Apollo, Delphi	Temple of Athena, Delphi

DAY 5 Today we tour Delphi. This was the home of the famed oracle. We visit the Agora (market place) the Treasury of the Athenians, the Temple of Apollo, the Roman Theater and the museum. Later we return to Athens and check into our hotel. The evening is free. You might go to one of the famed shopping areas of Athens or enjoy an evening on the town. We can make suggestions. B&B

DAY 6 Free day in Athens. You might take an optional tour of Cape Sounion and the famed temple of Poseidon. Another optional tour to enjoy a cruise in the Sardonic Gulf. We visit the islands of Hydra, Ploros, and Aegena. We sail to Hydra famous as the artist's island. We re-board the ship, and sail to Poros, known for its immaculate beaches. We sail to Aegina, and tour the Temple Of Aphaia. We return to Athens and our hotel. The evening is free. B&B

Temple Of Athena, Delphi

Temple Of Poseidon, Cape Sounion

Hydra Island

Temple Of Aphaia

DAY 7 This morning we take an early flight to Thessaloniki. We arrive and drive to Vergina, the ancient site of the Macadonian Civilization. We visit the museum containing priceless artifacts from the time of Phillip and his son Alexander the Great. Next we tour palace of the kings, and the tomb of Phillip. This tomb was found recently and was never looted. It is considered a masterpiece of engineering. We return to Thessaloniki for our return flight to Athens. We return to the hotel. The evening is free. B&B.


Phillip's Casket, Vergina Entrance to Phillip's Tomb, Vergina

DAY 8 Transfer from the hotel to the Athen's Airport for our flight home

TOTAL PRICES ARE: IN 4 STARS HOTELS:

APRIL 1375 EUROS PER PERSON IN DOUBLE OCCUPANCY.
MAY    1395 EUROS PER PERSON IN DOUBLE OCCUPANCY.
JUNE   1395 EUROS PER PERSON IN DOUBLE OCCUPANCY.
JULY   1355 EUROS PER PERSON IN DOUBLE OCCUPANCY.
AUGUST 1355 EUROS PER PERSON IN DOUBLE OCCUPANCY.
SEPTEMBER 1375 EUROS PER PERSON IN DOUBLE OCCUPANCY.
OCTOBER 1375 EUROS PER PERSON IN DOUBLE OCCUPANCY.

TOTAL PRICES ARE: IN 3 STARS HOTELS:

APRIL 1 TO OCTOBER 31 1295 EUROS PER PERSON IN DOUBLE OCCUPANCY.

DISCOUNT FOR GROUPS
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PRICE INCLUDES: ACCOMMODATION IN A FIVE STAR HOTEL IN ATHENS AND IN FORU STARS HOTELS IN OLYMPIA AND DELPHI ON BED AND BREAKFAST BASIS. ALL TRANSFERS IN ATHENS FROM AIRPORT TO HOTEL AND FROM HOTEL TO AIRPORT. PRIVATE TOUR OF ATHENS SIGHTSEEING AND ACROPOLIS, AND ARCHEOLOGICAL MUSEUM INCLUDING A/C COACH THROUGHOUT THE TOUR, PROFESSIONAL ENGLISH SPEAKING GUIDE AND ENTRANCE FEES MYCENAE, EPIDAURUS, OLYMPIA AND DELPHI SITE AND MUSEUM.

PRIVATE THREE DAY TOUR TO MYCENAE/EPIDUARUS/OLYMPIA AND DELPHI, INCLUDING ACCOMMODATION ON BB BASIS, IN FOUR STAR HOTELS, A/C COACH THROUGHOUT THE TOUR, PROFESSIONAL ENGLISH SPEAKING GUIDE AS WELL AS ENRANCE FEES TO MYHCENAE, EPIDAURUS, ANCIENT OLYMPIA AND TO DELPHI ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE AND MUSEUM .

PRIVATE FULL DAY TOUR OF VERGINA INCLUDING A/C COACH THROUGHOUT THE TOUR AND PROFESSIONAL ENGLISH SPEAKING GUIDE, AIRPORT PICKUP AND RETURN, AS WELL AS ENTRANCE FEES TO VERGINA MUSEUM SITE AND THE TOMBS. AIR TICKETS FROM ATHENS TO THESSALONIKI AND FROM THESSALONIKI TO ATHENS IN ECONOMY CLASS INCLUDING AIRPORT TAXES.

PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE: DINNERS AND LUNCHES, DRINKS, TIPS FOR DRIVER AND GUIDE, (AT YOUR DISCRETION) ANY PERSONAL EXPENSES.

INFORMATION: R.S. Horus Tours is an American company owned and managed by Dr. Richard Strick. Our company is affiliated with Skyline Tours in Cairo, Egypt.Vanas Tours in Athens, Greece, Sisan Tours in Istanbul,
Turkey and Travelers International in Amman Jordan. On our tours you do more and see more.

This is an abbreviated itinerary. For a free brochure And a detailed itinerary contact: srhorus@aol.com or call 800 889 8366 or 716 745 3193

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