Welcome to Europamundo! We’ll transfer you to the hotel and you’ll have some free time. You will receive information about the start of your tour in the afternoon, either directly or through the information board located at the reception of the hotel.

Important:

Check-in: Please note that hotel check-in time is usually at 02:00 p.m. If you need an earlier check in-in, please consider booking an additional night at the beginning of your trip.

Additional Nights: If you have requested additional nights, your room will be ready upon arrival, however you will meet your tour guide when the scheduled activities begin. Until then, please feel free to enjoy the city at your leisure. At reception, you will find an information board with our team´s telephone number and details regarding the activities. If you need further assistance, the hotel staff is available to help at any time.
Optional Activities: we strongly recommend booking them as early as possible to ensure availability. Waiting until the last minute may result in missed opportunities due to limited tickets, bus seats, or other factors.

Note: The schedules provided in this itinerary are indicative. The guide may adjust them to enhance the trip experience.

Athens

In the morning, we include a panoramic tour with a local guide of Athens, birthplace of democracy and one of the great pillars of Western thought. During the tour, we will see some of its iconic landmarks, including the Presidential Palace, the Panathenaic Stadium (home of the first modern Olympic Games), the National Library, the bustling downtown squares, and the grand avenues and neoclassical buildings that define the Greek capital, as well as the modern neighborhoods developed for the 2004 Olympics. We conclude near the Acropolis complex; admission is not included, but your guide will provide tips and orientation. Enjoy the rest of the afternoon at leisure.

08.00 p.m. - Evening transfer to the historical neighborhood of Plaka, one of the most charming spots in the city, where you can stroll among its lively streets, traditional stores and Greek tavernas to immerse yourself in the rich folklore and gastronomy of this country.

Athens - Kamena Vourla - Kastraki - Meteora - Kalambaka

Total distance covered: 410 km.

Scenery: Sea views and fantastic landscapes of the Meteora and Orthodox monasteries.

Note: Wear appropriate clothing (women will be provided with skirts upon arrival at the monastery). Also, wear comfortable footwear as you will need to climb many steps!

08:00 a.m. - Departure from Athens. We’ll head north and travel through pleasant Mediterranean landscapes.
10:15 a.m. - Kamena Vourla. This charming seaside tourist center offers magnificent scenery. You´ll have time for a stroll and a coffee.

11:15 a.m. Departure from Kamena Vourla. Continuing through the Greek´s inland, we’ll make a brief stop at the mountain pass where the Battle of Thermopylae took place.
01:45 p.m. Kastraki. We´ll stop for lunch in this picturesque town at the foot of the Meteora, where the views are magnificent! After lunch, we´ll visit the Meteora, an impressive UNESCO World Heritage site with monasteries that seem to "hang" from the rocks. We´ll stop to visit one of the monasteries (admission included) and see the remaining ones perched atop immense rock formations.

Accommodation will be in Kalabaka, a small town in the center of the Meteora region. Dinner will be included.

Kalambaka - Delphi - Athens

Total distance covered: 424 km.Scenery: The route passes through the fertile Thessalian plain, offering views over the Phocis valley and the Gulf of Corinth before continuing toward Athens.
Note: Since we will be visiting an Orthodox monastery, please dress appropriately.

08:00 a.m. – Departure from Kalambaka. We head south through the Thessaly region, with its rolling hills and farmland, before ascending into the mountainous landscapes of central Greece toward the slopes of Mount Parnassus.
11:30 a.m. – Delphi, considered in antiquity to be the center of the Hellenic world, Delphi was the sanctuary dedicated to the god Apollo and home to his famed oracle, consulted by leaders and citizens from across ancient Greece. Admission to the archaeological site included, a UNESCO World Heritage located on the slope of the Mount Parnassus, where you can admire the Temple of Apollo, the theater, and the stadium. Free time for lunch.

02:30 p.m. – Departure from Delphi.
03:30 p.m. – Hosios Loukas. Admission included to this magnificent Byzantine monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site considered a masterpiece of Byzantine art in Greece. Founded in the 10th century, it is famous for its rich 11th-century mosaics, elegant marble work, and harmonious architecture, which served as a model for many Orthodox churches built in later years.

04:45 p.m. – Departure from Hosios Loukas. We continue our journey through the Boeotian mountains before arriving in the Greek capital.
07:00 p.m. – Arrival in Athens in the late afternoon.

After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.

Note: Please be aware that the hotel check-out time is usually 10:00 a.m. You can leave your luggage in reception upon check-out, allowing you to explore the city without carrying your bags. You can retrieve your luggage at your convenience later in the day. If you require additional time to use your room, we recommend booking an extra night at the end of your tour.