Greece

The Legacy of Greece: History and Heritage

From Mycenae to the Cyclades: A Journey Through Time and Culture

Package Details

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From $2,355
From $1,999
8Days
2Destinations
Embark on a relaxed journey through ancient Greece, based in the charming Venetian town of Nafplion. Explore Peloponnese highlights including Mycenae and Epidaurus, enjoy a day trip to Athens and the Acropolis, sample wine and olive oil in Nemea, and unwind amid coastal scenery, historic streets, and village life.

The Legacy of Greece

8 Day Tour

From

$1,999

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Mycenae, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the legendary citadel of Homer’s epics
  • Visit the Ancient Theater of Epidaurus, renowned for its perfect acoustics
  • Day trip to Athens, including the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum
  • Stay in the picturesque Venetian city of Nafplion, with its historic castles and scenic streets
  • Wine tasting in the celebrated Nemea wine region
  • Sample local Greek specialties, including olive oil and traditional wines
  • Enjoy a mix of guided tours and free time for leisurely exploration of towns, villages, and beaches
  • Scenic drives across the Peloponnese with panoramic landscapes and coastal views

Overnights

Accommodations:

  • 6 nights hotel accommodation in Nafplion with breakfast
  • 1 night hotel accommodation in in Athens with breakfast

 

Guests may request upgrades to 5-Star hotels. Upgraded options are subject to availability and additional costs.

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Package Includes

Rail Travel:

  • Odontotos Rack Railway: 1-hour scenic journey from Kalavryta to Diakopto

Accommodation:

  • 7 nights hotel accommodation

 

Activities and Experiences:

  • Mycenae: Lion Gate, Cyclopean walls, Tomb of Agamemnon
  • Odontotos Rack Railway: Kalavryta to Diakopto through Vouraikos Gorge
  • Nemea winery: Tour and tasting of three local wines with cheese and breadsticks
  • Athens: Acropolis and Acropolis Museum guided visit
  • Epidaurus: Ancient sanctuary and theatre guided visit
  • Olive oil tasting: Visit to local producer
  • Optional excursions during leisure days suggested

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Special offers for all travelers

To save up to $1,000, reserve your Summer 2026 rail tour by June 20. The tracks are calling—start planning your train getaway today!

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