Classical GreeceSelf Drive
Athens • Nafplio • Olympia • Meteora
Trip code: 731
8 days / 7 nights Tour starts Athens Tour ends athens
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Overview
Experience the perfect blend of ancient history, dramatic landscapes, charming seaside towns, and authentic Greek culture on this unforgettable 8-day journey through mainland Greece. Designed as a self-drive adventure, this itinerary combines flexibility, scenic routes, and iconic landmarks at a relaxed and enjoyable pace.
Perfect for
Self-Drive FansHistory BuffsCouplesPhotography LoversRoad TrippersExplorersCulture Seekers
Itinerary
What you’ll do each day, with your included hotel — or upgrade any stay.
Day 1
Arrival at Athens International Airport
Pick up your rental car and transfer to your hotel.
In the evening, explore the charming Plaka neighborhood, with its neoclassical houses, cobblestone streets, and cozy tavernas.
Walk toward the illuminated Acropolis of Athens — magical at night.
Pick up your rental car and transfer to your hotel.
In the evening, explore the charming Plaka neighborhood, with its neoclassical houses, cobblestone streets, and cozy tavernas.
Walk toward the illuminated Acropolis of Athens — magical at night.
Days 1–2 IncludedPlaka Hotel
Recommended nights Fully flexible
1
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More Hotel Options
IncludedPlaka Hotel
Selected
Elliot Neapoli Athens
2 Bed Flat Sleeps 4 Pets Parking Wifi
City Circus Athens Hostel
My Greek Vacations City Apartments
L'Avventura Athens
Elvita Apartments 4
Green Suites Boutique Hotel
Zeus Essence Athens Central Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Flowers Of Athens Boutique Aparthotel
Okupa
Divani Caravel
Absolute Athens Apartments
Rental car
ATHENS 8 days
Suzuki Swift 1.0 or Similar
IncludedEconomy · Fox
Automatic 5 1 Bags A/C Unlimited miliage
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Why You'll Love This Trip
- One scenic loop covering the very best of mainland Greece
- Drive at your own pace — no group buses, no rigid timetables
- Tick off the big ones: Acropolis, Mycenae, Olympia, Meteora
- Stay in charming Nafplio, Greece's most romantic small town
- Meteora sunsets from the clifftop viewpoint
- Four hand-picked hotels — one move per destination
- Itinerary planned, hotels booked — just show up and drive
What's Included
- 6 nights hand-picked accommodation
- Airport & inter-city transfers
What's Excluded
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses & tips