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Athens and Thessaloniki: Explore Greece's Vibrant Cities (5 Days)

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Athens and Thessaloniki: Explore Greece's Vibrant Cities (5 Days)

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Highlights

Embark on a captivating 5-day journey through Greece’s two most vibrant cities—Athens and Thessaloniki. This expertly curated tour combines ancient wonders, rich history, and modern city life, offering a perfect blend of guided exploration and personal leisure time. From the majestic Acropolis to Thessaloniki’s Byzantine gems, experience Greece in comfort with luxury transfers and 4-star accommodations.


Highlights


Explore Athens’ iconic landmarks, including the Acropolis and the Parthenon, with a guided shared tour.
Visit Thessaloniki’s historic sites, such as the White Tower, Rotunda, and Arch of Galerius.
Enjoy seamless luxury private transfers between airports, hotels, and tour destinations.
Stay in carefully selected 4-star hotels in both Athens and Thessaloniki for ultimate comfort.
Experience a mix of private and shared activities, balancing guided discovery with personal leisure time.

Itinerary

Arrival in Athens.
  • Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos"

    Upon arrival at Athens International Airport, enjoy a private transfer in a luxury vehicle to your 4-star hotel. Settle in and prepare for the adventures ahead.
  • Accommodations
    President Hotel or Similar 4* Hotel in Athens
Athens Sightseeing (Seat-in-Coach, Shared)
  • Panathenaic Stadium

    Admission Ticket Free
    Pass by this historic stadium (Kallimarmaro), the only one in the world built entirely of marble, where the first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896.
  • Hellenic Parliament

    Admission Ticket Free
    Drive past the Hellenic Parliament, the seat of Greece’s government, and see the changing of the guard at the Monument to the Unknown Soldier. Also pass by the Prime Minister's Residence, guarded by the traditionally dressed Euzones.
  • Temple of Olympian Zeus

    Admission Ticket Free
    Admire the towering columns of this once-grand temple dedicated to Zeus, the king of the gods.
  • Hadrian's Arch

    Admission Ticket Free
    Observe this impressive Roman-era arch, which once marked the boundary between ancient Athens and the Roman city.
  • The Academy of Athens

    Admission Ticket Free
    Academy, University & National Library: Pass by these neoclassical buildings, which represent Greece’s dedication to education and culture.
  • Syntagma

    Admission Ticket Free
    Drive through the central square of Athens, a hub of political and social activity surrounded by historical buildings.
  • Acropolis

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    social activity surrounded by historical buildings. Acropolis: Stop at this legendary site and explore its iconic monuments, including the Parthenon, Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike, and the Erechtheion.
  • Acropolis Museum

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Stop to visit this modern museum showcasing an impressive collection of artifacts and sculptures from the Acropolis.
  • Athens

    6 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, exploring Athens on your own.
  • Accommodations
    President Hotel or Similar 4* Hotel in Athens
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
Athens to Thessaloniki (Flight, Private)
  • Athens International Airport

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    After breakfast at the Hotel enjoy a private transfer, with a luxurious vehicle, to the Airport for your short flight to Thessaloniki. Upon arrival, a representative will welcome you and transfer you to the hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.
  • Accommodations
    Capsis Hotel or Similar 4* Hotel in Thessaloniki
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
Panoramic Tour of Thessaloniki (Seat-in-Coach, Shared)
  • Thessaloniki

    4 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Explore Thessaloniki's rich history and culture, visiting landmarks such as the White Tower, the Rotunda, and the Arch of Galerius. Stroll along the waterfront promenade and discover the city's vibrant markets and Byzantine churches. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.
  • Accommodations
    Capsis Hotel or Similar 4* Hotel in Thessaloniki
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
Departure from Thessaloniki (Private)
  • Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    After breakfast enjoy a private transfer with a luxurious vehicle, to the airport for your departure.
  • Food And Drinks
    Breakfast

What's included

INCLUDED

24-hour emergency phone number
English speaking guide and entrance fees in the sites and museums
Domestic Flight ticket ATHENS – THESSALONIKI or v.v
Private arrival and departure transfers
Breakfast (4)
2 nights at 4* Hotel in Athens
2 nights at 4* Hotel in Thessaloniki
Half-day Athens city guided sightseeing tour (SIC)
Shared guided excursions as per itinerary, with a luxurious bus

NOT INCLUDED

City tax
Travel insurance
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Personal Expenses
International Flights
Tour Leader

Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Please note that our packages are meant for individual travellers, without a tour leader. However, we remain at your disposal throughout your visit with a 24-hour emergency phone number.
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