Classic tour of Italy and Greece - 10 day tour
Departs every day
Skip the line admissions, small groups, good guides...

Program:

- Day 1 - Arrival in Rome
BENVENUTO! Welcome to Italy!
We will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel. After a short briefing
about your tour, you will have the afternoon free to rest and explore Rome on your own. Overnight in Rome - 


- Day 2 - Rome - (B)


In the morning, you will be picked up at your hotel for your comprehensive tour to visit the Vatican and its museums, as well as the Sistine Chapel the home of Michelangelo's the Last Judgment.

After that, we will continue on to visit St. Peters Square and Basilica, and will also visit the Coliseum and the Roman Forum.
Overnight in Rome -

- Day 3 – Rome – (B)
Breakfast at the hotel – Enjoy the day at leisure.
Optional half day walking tour to public markets and cooking lesson – more info >>>>>
Optional full day tour to Pompeii >>>>
Overnight in Rome.

- Day 4 - Rome to Venice - (B)
In the morning, depart from Rome on a fast train to Venice. upon arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel.
After check in you will have free time to refresh and rest then in the afternoon we will take you on a short introductory
walking tour of the city.

Walk from Piazza San Marco (St Mark's Square) to the Rialto Bridge, before you take to the waterways of the majestic city, during
your walk your guide will inform you about all the sites you see and give you a good introductory to this magical city.
We will end the tour with a 35 minute Gondola ride.
Then you will spend the leisurely evening. Overnight in Venice.

Day 5 - Venice - (B)
Day at leisure --- Overnight in Venice.
Venice : is a city in northeastern Italy sited on a group of 118 small islands separated by canals and linked by bridges.
It is located in the marshy Venetian Lagoon which stretches along the shoreline, between the mouths of the Po and the Piave Rivers. Venice is renowned for the beauty of its setting, its architecture and its artworks. The city in its entirety is listed as a World Heritage Site, along with its lagoon.
Overnight in Venice.

Day 6 - Venice to Athens - (B)
In the morning you will depart from Venice on a flight to Athens
Upon arrival in Athens airport, meet our representative for your transfer to your hotel,
Leisurely afternoon at your own pace. Overnight stay in Athens

- Day 7 - Athens - (b)
After breakfast around 8:30 AM, we will meet you at your hotel for your guided tour of Athens.
You will explore Temple of Olympian Zeus, Panathinaiko Stadium (where the first Olympic Games took place in 1896). After that, we will drive by the Prime's Minister's residence, the Royal Palace, (guarded by colorful Evzones), Zappion (Conference and Exhibition Hall), National Garden, Hadrian's Arc, St. Paul's Church, Parliament, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Schlieman's House (Numismatic Museum), Catholic Cathedral, Academy, University, National Library, Old Parliament, Constitution Square, and the impressive Russian Orthodox Church.
At the ACROPOLIS, you will visit Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike, Parthenon, Erechtheion and the Museum of the Acropolis.
In the early afternoon, we will provide a transfer to your hotel, or we can also drop you off at the Plaka so you can wander and explore. Overnight in Athens.

- Day 8 - Athens to Santorini - (B)
Depart from Athens on a 50 minute flight to Santorini, upon arrival you will be transferred to your hotel and have rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight in Santorini

- Day 9 - Santorini - (B)
After breakfast, we will take you on a tour of Santorini. You will visit the Island and go on a boat trip to view the caldera, visit hot springs, view the ruins of Thirrassia, and afterwards, you will be taken back to your hotel. Overnight in Santorini

- Day 10 – Departure from Santorini to Athens - (b)
Per your flight departure time,  we will provide a transfer to Santorini Airport for your flight back to Athens.
Arriving in Athens will end this program.

Price includes
* All hotels (Superior Class centrally located hotels)
* All land transfers in comfortable vehicles
* Flight tickets from Venice to Athens
* Flight tickets from Athens to Santorini
* Flight tickets from Santorini to Athens
* All meals mentioned in the itinerary (B-breakfast, L-lunch & D-dinner)
* All of the tours that are mentioned in the itinerary
* Professional, English-speaking tour guides
* All taxes and service charges

Excludes
* International flight tickets to Rome
* International flight tickets from Athens to your next destination
* Optional tours in Rome