3 Days in Athens

The 3-day tour in Athens is a unique experience. Travel with the best guides through the exceptional history of the Classic period and revive Mythology. Learn about the value of the Greek civilization that coexists with the modern way of life. Roam in the city which is the birthplace of democracy and the cradle of civilization. Live a wonderful trip that excites enjoying the wild beauty of the Greek countryside with the magic sunsets. Experience the unique cruise in the Canal of Corinth. Indulge in the gastronomic trip of the Greek, traditional and Mediterranean cuisine made of local ingredients, herbs and spice.

The famous hill of Acropolis with the Parthenon, the old neighborhood of Plaka, the Flea market in Monastiraki, the change of Guard in front of the Parliament, Mars Hill, the breathtaking view from the hill of Lycabettus, the tour in Athens Riviera, the unforgettable sunset in Sounion, the cruise in the Isthmus of Corinth and the revival of the Roman Empire in the richest town – country of Ancient Greece and many more that you will experience during your stay in Athens because…..

Greece is the journey worth taking, it is worth living!!!

The tour of 3 days in Athens will allow you to experience the value of hospitality through the Greek civilization in combination with the destinations and you will be filled with wonderful emotions. “MY GREECE TOURS” is willing to offer an unexpectedly wonderful trip that will make you look forward to coming back again and again to the place where history, tradition, civilization and the beauty of nature are combined with the modern way of life. You are requested to be in good mood, to be a thirst for history, to have passion for adventure and to trust our experienced guides.

Explore the first complete civilization of the planet that was destined to be the beginning of the known to all of us “Western civilization”. Discover the magic of Ancient Athens which was the birthplace of democracy and an essential destination for philosophers. Walk among the ruins of Ancient Corinth and experience the grandeur of the town which was the desire of the Roman Empire. Learn why Apostle Paul passed a big part of his life in this particular destination and why he wrote 2 “Letters to Corinthians”. Tour in a unique short cruise in the Isthmus of Corinth and see the beauty of the landscape from another point of view. Roam along the Athens Riviera and enjoy the spectacular landscape with the beautiful sunset in the sea of Saronic. You will bond with the beauty of the Greek nature and you will taste the delicious local cuisine that turns into an exceptional gastronomic experience.

Are you ready to start the journey to unfold the other side of life? Stay with us and you will understand more by reading further down.

PLACES AND REGION VISITED

Attica, Corinth

Athens itinerary 3 days: this trip is full recommended as basic plan. The trip of “3 days in Greece” is customizable for your private travel in case you will require other or extra destinations of your interested in.

Day 1, Worldwide Symbol of Civilization

Your significant exploration begins with your arrival at the international airport of Athens where an experience professional driver will welcome you and transfer you to the city of Athens which has a distinct ambience all year round. The bright sun of our country, the green olive trees with the strong barks, the wind that regenerates the atmosphere and the steep mountains that embrace the city of Athens is the first multifaceted image that you perceive as our experienced driver gives you the necessary information that is needed to start your journey enjoyably in a place where the history, the civilization and nature co-exist harmoniously. You reach the heart of the town and spend the night in the recommended hotel so that you can rest from your journey. In case you have time at your disposal and your strength has not abandoned you due to the flight, it would be our pleasure to offer our services. In any case the next day our driver will meet you at the lobby and will accompany you through the unique tour in Athens and Sounion.

Day 2, Architecture, Culture, Riviera and Sunset

A beautiful day has started and finally the dream that seemed unreachable comes true. The show begins with the columns of Acropolis that excite our interest as it has been doing every day for the past 25 centuries. The only difference is that you are the Guest Star of the day. The first rays of the morning sun that rise from the back of the mountain of Penteli, are in a hurry to see the view of Parthenon. Another day sunshine vows to the grandeur of history. Who can miss this view?

Our driver will pick you up early in the morning and the tour will begin on the unique Acropolis that hosts Parthenon, Erechteion, Propylaea, Mars Hill etc. We will continue visiting the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Panathenaic Stadium, Syntagma square (Constitution square) and other destination within the town. We will climb up the hill of Lycabettus to enjoy the breathtaking view. We will drive along Athens Riviera viewing the deep blue of the Aegean Sea and the fishing boats that bounce off the waves. Some skerries a bit further invite us to admire them and in no time we reach Cape Sounion. You will visit the temple of Poseidon that stands high and mighty on the rock beaten by the gods of the wind and the saltiness of the sea. A wonderful moment is when the sun disappears embracing the sea and the light of the Attica sky comes from the stars. Lunch in a tavern by the sea to taste the local cuisine of seafood and snacks and then we will return to the hotel in Athens. Tomorrow a surprise awaits you.

Day 3, Exciting experiences and legends

A wonderful day dawns that promises to excite your imagination. The blue color of the sea spreads out only for you and the tour begins when our driver picks you up from the hotel so that we can head towards the Isthmus of Corinth. You will live an exciting experience during a breathtaking trip which cannot be experienced anywhere in the world. You will board on a distinct ship, for just a few people, to tour Diolkos where you will be quite impressed due to the fact that the voyage is between two land points that connect continental Greece with Peloponnesus.

After the end of the voyage we will be transferred to the Ancient Town of Corinth where a love at first sight will be generated by offering gifts to the temple of the God Apollo. The old stone houses that have been standing high and mighty for a lot of centuries, the ruins of the old town and the exquisite findings will make you imagine that you go back to another era. They will revive the history and the legends. Corinth may have been the richest town of Classical Greece and a rival of Athens. It was the administrative center of the Roman Empire and for this reason Apostle Paul stayed for a long time and later wrote 2 letters to the Corinthians in his attempt to awake people and to deter them from a life of arrogance and greed. The view from Acrocorinth is breathtaking while your imagination will revive the sound of the horses’ galloping and the sound of the swords. The locals continue to pass on the love for the tradition of our civilization by keeping the customs and traditions of many centuries while the local cuisine with the traditional products and wine will may you feel profound emotions relaxing in the central square of the village.

The day is full of wonderful images and the tour will be completed viewing the sea of Saronic a while before it extends its blue embrace to put our sun to sleep. The tour in Athens may have finished but you can take with you the experiences of a lifetime, the grandeur of civilization, the historical narrations, the gastronomical delights and the nostalgia to come back.

The duration of the trip is 3 days and it can be organized any time of the year. Dates are flexible and the duration of the trip can be formed according to your plan.

Tailor-made Tour

For “MY GREECE TOUR” it is important for you to enjoy the trip and make your dreams come true through the experience. For this reason, we present to you the basic program that would be ideal and we suggest according to our experience. Still, the trip is flexible and you can include any place you would like to visit. It would be sufficient to let us know the changes that you want to do so that we rearrange the new plan according to your needs.

Included

Accommodation with breakfast in 3-4 stars hotels, pensions or guesthouses accordingly the region.
Transfer by professional English-speaking local driver / guide
Vehicle according to the number of the passengers as SEDAN, SUV, MINIVAN, MINIBUS
Ferry’s tickets for the cruise.
Our guide will support you to obtain the tickets during the 3 days in Athens

Not included

Admission to museums and archaeological sites
Food or drinks

Extra Service – Optional

Require the provided schedule “3 Days in Athens” without accommodation
Sport actives such as Hiking, Cycling, Rafting, Climbing (dependent on season)
Professional Licensed Tour Guide, expert on the local history and culture, will accompany you to visit sites and museums.

Charges are shaped according to services and they depend mainly on the following factors:

Number of Visitors
Pick up and drop off points
Additional services (e.g. Accommodation, Licensed Tour Guide, Sport actives etc.)

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