Greece
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Greece, a land where ancient history beautifully intertwines with vibrant modern culture. Our tours will guide you through iconic destinations like the charming coastal town of Nafplio, the historic site of Olympia – birthplace of the Olympic Games, the mystical oracle of Delphi, and the bustling capital city of Athens, home to the magnificent Parthenon. Beyond the breathtaking ruins and picturesque landscapes, discover the rich tapestry of Greek music, from traditional folk melodies to contemporary sounds. Students will have incredible opportunities to perform in local venues, sharing their talents and experiencing the warmth of Greek audiences in a truly unique cultural exchange.
Sample Itinerary
- Day 1 Depart the USA
- Day 2 Arrive Athens | Nafplio
- Day 3 Argolis | Nafplio
- Day 4 Nafplio | Olympia
- Day 5 Olympia | Itea
- Day 6 Itea | Athens
- Day 7 Athens
- Day 8 Saronic Gulf Islands Cruise | Athens
- Day 9 Return to USA
What's Included
- Round-trip airfare from the USA to Athens, Greece
- Deluxe motor coach transportation in Greece
- Professional local tour manager on each motor coach
- 4-star hotel accommodations in twin occupancy
- Buffet breakfast daily at hotels
- Some lunches included as part of daily sightseeing
- Group dinners at a mix of hotels & local restaurants
- Comprehensive guided sightseeing program
- Guided visit to Mycenae
- Guided visit to Epidaurus with its 2300 year old amphitheater
- Guided visit to Olympia
- Guided visit to the excavations at Delphi & Archeological Museum
- Guided visit to the Acropolis and Parthenon in Athens
- Evening dinner in the ancient Plaka
- Saronic Gulf Islands Day Cruise
- Locally promoted concerts and workshops with collaboration opportunities
- String and percussion instrument rental & transport
- Safe free-time opportunities in small groups for lunch and souvenir shopping
- Gratuities to tour managers, drivers, local guides and group restaurants
- Complete set of travel documents
- Access to the GrandTours travel app (iOS & Android)
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Financial Info
Registered travelers agree to make payments to GrandTours as set forth in the published payment schedule. Payments may be made by personal check, money order, bill-pay service or by debit/credit card. GrandTours does not accept cash payments. If paying by debit/credit card, a non-refundable 3% fee will be applied to all transactions at the time they are submitted. Payment by check is your best value. Tour pricing is based on foreign currency exchange rates that are expected to be in effect at the time of the tour. If they should increase significantly, your tour price may be adjusted accordingly. The final payment is due approximately 60 days prior to departure on our tours.
- 120 or more days prior to departure = Full refund of deposits/payments
- 119 to 90 days prior = $500 cancellation fee (tour deposit)
- 89 to 60 days prior = $1,000 cancellation fee
- 59 to 30 days prior = $1,500 cancellation fee
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