Athens

It’s a great opportunity to visit one of the most famous archaeological sites of Greece recognized by Unesco as a world heritage site.
We start our tour with a drive on the national highway towards northwest Greece. Delphi is located 180km from Athens on the south slopes of the mountain Parnassos.
On our way to Delphi we pass by the cities of Thieves and Levadia where we can have a short rest stop at krya springs (Levadia)
After we continue our tour and before we reach Delphi we will visit the famous monastery of “Ossios Louka “ which is the largest surviving monastery of the middle Byzantine period in Greece. It was founded in the early 10th century by hermit St. Loukas whose relics are kept in the monastery to this day.
After we continue driving on the slopes of mount Parnassus towards the city of Delphi. Arriving in Delphi we will visit Castalia Springs,the main archaeological site (the temple of Apollo, the treasury of the Athenians, the theatre and the stadium) and the museum were you be able to see the unique Charioteer gold ivory statue dated from 475Bbc.
After the site we will have our lunch in a traditional Greek restaurant In the modern picturesque town of Delphi a perfect way to recharge our batteries and enjoy local cuisine. After lunch we will rwturn to Athens via the mountain village of Arachova built on a cliff 900meters above sea level close to the famous Parnasuss ski resort.
After some free time (shooping etc.) we will have a pleasant drive back to Athens.
Cost : 250€ for up-to 4 pax

Starting from Athens our first stop will be at Corinth canal one of Greece’s most important engineering feats. The canal connects the Aegean Sea (east) with the Ionian Sea (west) it was opened in 1892 and separates the Peloponnese peninsula from the rest of Greece. You can walk along the pedestrian bridge where the view is breathtaking.
After driving through the hills of Corinth among thousands of olive trees and vineyards we will arrive at the ancient city of Mycenae kingdom of the mythical king Agamemnon and dated to the 2nd millennium B.C.
After our visit to Mycenae we will drive along endless farms of orange trees throught the plain of Argos towards a more recent history of Greece to the city of Nafplion. Nafplio is one of the most scenic towns in Greece . It was the first capital of modern Greece (1829 to 1834) and offers you an outstanding combination fortresses and castle. The city lies under the picturesque fortress of Palamidi the most formidable Venetian castle in eastern Mediterranean. The smaller castle of Acronafplia where the ancient city was founded and at the entrance of the harbor the castle of Bourgi located on a small island.
You can have lunch at a traditional Greek tavern wich serves fish straight from the sea. The best way to refill our batteries.
At last stop will be at the town of Epidauros. Epidauros was the sanctuary of the God of healing and medicine Asclepios.Here we will visit the ancient theatre of Epidaurus dated from the 4th century B.C. which is the best preserved ancient theater in  Greece. The view, aesthetics and the acoustics of the theater are breathtaking.
After its time to return back to Athens. We will follow the eastern coast of Peloponnese Peninsula and enjoy the ride along the seaside.
Cost : 280€ for up-to 4 pax