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Ancient Greece

Oct. 16–29, 2025

Tour Operator: Odysseys Unlimited


Activity Level: Active

Activity details below

Use the button above to download the trip brochure with pricing. To learn more about this tour or to book, please call Odysseys Unlimited at 1-888-370-6765.

Unearth the grandeur of the ancient world on this singular journey combining premier archaeological sites with the beauty and lore of the Aegean. As the ancient world comes alive in Athens and the Peloponnese, Crete and Santorini, we celebrate the glory that was Greece — and still is today.


Highlights

  • Athens sightseeing, including Acropolis and Parthenon
  • Excursion to ancient Delphi
  • Tour of National Archaeological Museum, Athens
  • Visits to archaeological sites of Corinth, Mycenae and Epidaurus
  • Half-day excursion to Hydra
  • Heraklion’s Minoan Palace of Knossos and Archaeological Museum
  • Private cruise to Spinalonga
  • Tour and tasting at olive oil farm
  • Two-night stay on island of Santorini
  • Winery tour and tasting
  • Archaeological site of Akrotiri

Activity Details

  • Walk 4-6 miles per day, including 1-3 miles at one time, often uphill, on uneven terrain especially at archaeological sites, and on marble surfaces that can be slippery
  • Archaeological sites in Greece require walking on steep grades
  • Occasional long walks from motorcoach drop-off to sights and hotels
  • Many stairs of varying height throughout tour
  • The Santorini Palace Hotel (Thira) does not have an elevator that has access to each floor

Cost Details

Please see tour brochure for details.

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Map of tour region

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