With Private Tours Greece, you can embark on our Fourteen-Days Private Tours, a truly bespoke journey tailored to your preferences, where every aspect of your trip is meticulously planned and executed with utmost care. As you explore Greece's archaeological sites, you will be amazed by the sheer magnitude of its historical treasures. From the iconic Acropolis in Athens to the Oracle of Delphi, each site holds a unique story waiting to be discovered. With the expertise of our tour planners and our Fourteen-Days Private Tours, you can delve deep into the fascinating narratives behind these ancient ruins, guided by experts who will bring history to life. In addition to the renowned archaeological sites, Greece offers many other enchanting experiences. Stroll through the charming streets of Santorini, with fascinating views of the Aegean Sea. Or perhaps you'd prefer to unwind on the pristine beaches of Crete, basking in the Mediterranean sun. Whatever your desires, Private Tours Greece will ensure that your itinerary is tailored to your preferences on our Fourteen-Days Private Tours, allowing you to make the most of your time in this remarkable country.

DAY 1: ARRIVAL Transfer to Hotel

Transfer to the Hotel

DAY 2: ATHENS CITY TOUR (5-6 HOURS) AND SOUNION (Optional - FULL DAY 8-9 HOURS)

On the second day, we will start with a city tour by visiting the Acropolis, its unique architectural monuments, and the Museum. Next, visit the Temple of Zeus and the Panathinaikon Stadium and finish the tour in Plaka (4 - 6 hours). If you want to include Sounio, we will drive along the scenic coastline of Attica until we reach the Temple of Poseidon (duration with Sounio 8 - 9 hours). Late afternoon, we will return to Athens.

DAY 3: ATHENS – CORINTH CANAL – EPIDAURUS - NAFPLIO

We leave Athens and drive towards the region of the Peloponnese. After a quick stop at the Corinth Canal, we will move to Epidaurus and visit the famous Theatre with its incredible acoustics and the archaeological site of Asclepιeion, an ancient hospital and sanctuary named after the god of medicine Asclepius. The next stop will be the city of Nafplio, the first Capital of Modern Greece for a few years after Greece gained independence from the Ottoman Empire. Have lunch in the old part of the Town, and visit the tourist area on the narrow streets of this traditional part of Nafplio. Stay overnight in Nafplio.

DAY 4: NAFPLIO – MYCENAE – KALAMATA OR ANCIENT OLYMPIA

After we leave Nafplio, we will visit the nearby Archaeological site of Mycenae, which has the ruins of the Palace of Agamemnon, the Museum, and the Treasure of Atreus. We will then drive to the next stop, Ancient Olympia (or Kalamata, depending on hotel availability).

DAY 5: ANCIENT OLYMPIA - ZAKYNTHOS

Day five in Olympia. We will visit the archaeological site, the stadium where the ancient Olympic games were held, and the two museums on the site, the Archaeological Museum and the Olympic Museum. Also, in Olympia, we can visit the Technological Museum of Archimedes. After lunch, we can drive to the Port of Kyllini, where we will take the afternoon ferry to the island of Zakynthos. There, we will stay for the next two nights. Stay overnight in Zakynthos.

DAY 6: ZAKYNTHOS

The following day, we can tour the island by visiting the Blue Caves and the famous Shipwreck, and later, after we have lunch, we will drive to the Gulf of Laganas and maybe swim with the sea turtles, or we can take a tourist boat for a cruise trip around Zakynthos. Upon arrival on the island, you book your choice of activity at the port. Stay overnight in Zakynthos.

DAY 7: ZAKYNTHOS - NAFPAKTOS - DODONI - IOANNINA

The next day, we take the Ferry back to Kyllini, travel towards Patra, and drive over the suspended bridge of Rio, the longest in Europe (3,200 m). We will cross to Mainland Greece and have a short stop at the picturesque city of Nafpaktos before we carry on north to the Archaeological site of Dodoni, with a final stop at the city of Ioannina. We will stay overnight in Ioannina.

DAY 8: IOANNINA - ZAGORI - VICOS GORGE - IGOUMENITSA - CORFU

The next day, our first stop will be the Gorge of Vikos (the deepest Gorge in the world, in analogy, by its length), which is a short drive to the picturesque villages of the Zagori region with the beautiful arch bridges. Then we'll drive back to Ioannina and later to the Port of Igoumenitsa, where we will take the Ferry to Corfu. We will stay overnight in Corfu.

DAY 9: CORFU - PALEOKASTRITSA

The following day, we will visit the gulf of Paleokastritsa, famous for its monastery, and the cave of Nafsika. Another option may be to take a day cruise to Paxoi. Upon arrival in Corfu, you can book your activity at the port. Stay overnight in Corfu. 

DAY 10: CORFU - OLD FORTRESS - OLD TOWN

On the second day in Corfu, we are going to visit a few landmarks near and in the Town of Corfu, like the Old Fortress, and you can wander in the narrow streets of the Old Town with the many tourist shops, restaurants, and coffee shops and have some relaxing time. The Old Town has been on the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list since 2007. Stay overnight in Corfu.

DAY 11: CORFU - METEORA

The next day, we will take the Ferry to Igoumenitsa and travel towards Metsovo, where we can have a short stop with a final destination, the Town of Kalambaka, where we'll stay overnight beneath the rocks of Meteora, and view the spectacular sight of the Rocks lit by night. Stay overnight in Kalambaka.

DAY 12: METEORA - THERMOPYLAE - DELPHI

After breakfast, we will visit the monasteries on top of the magnificent rocks, reaching up to 600 m. UNESCO has characterized the monasteries of Meteora as a unique phenomenon of cultural heritage and included them in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 1988. After our visit, we will drive towards Delphi, with a short stop at the monument of the Spartan King Leonidas, next to the battlefield of Thermopylae. Stay overnight in Delphi.

DAY 13: DELPHI - ARACHOVA - ATHENS

The following day, we will visit the Archaeological site at Delphi, which includes the Temple of Apollo, the most famous Oracle of the Ancient World for more than 16 centuries, the Theater, the Stadium, and the Archaeological Museum. Delphi has been on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites since 1987. After Delphi, we will have a very short stop at the scenic and traditional village of Arachova before returning to Athens in the late afternoon.

DAY 14: DEPARTURE

Transfer to the Airport.

DAY 1: ARRIVAL

Transfer to the Hotel

DAY 2: ATHENS CITY TOUR (5-6 HOURS) AND SOUNION (Optional - FULL DAY 8-9 HOURS)

On the second day, we will start with a city tour by visiting the Acropolis, which has unique architectural monuments, and the Acropolis Museum. Next, visit the Temple of Zeus and the Panathinaikon Stadium and finish the tour in Plaka (4 - 6 hours). If you want to include Sounio, we'll drive along the scenic coastline of Attica until we reach the Temple of Poseidon (duration with Sounio 8 - 9 hours). Late afternoon, we will return to Athens.

DAY 3: ATHENS – CORINTH CANAL – EPIDAURUS - NAFPLIO

We leave Athens and drive towards the region of the Peloponnese. After a quick stop at the Corinth Canal, we will move to Epidaurus and visit the famous Theatre with its incredible acoustics and the archaeological site of Asclepιeion, an ancient hospital and sanctuary named after the god of medicine Asclepius. The next stop will be the city of Nafplio, the first Capital of Modern Greece for a few years after Greece gained independence from the Ottoman Empire. Have lunch in the old part of the Town, and visit the tourist area on the narrow streets of this traditional part of Nafplio. Stay overnight in Nafplio.

DAY 4: NAFPLIO – MYCENAE – KALAMATA OR ANCIENT OLYMPIA

After we leave Nafplio, we will visit the nearby Archaeological site of Mycenae, which has the ruins of the Palace of Agamemnon, the Museum, and the Treasure of Atreus. We will then drive to the next stop, Ancient Olympia (or Kalamata, depending on hotel availability).

DAY 5: ANCIENT OLYMPIA - DELPHI

Day four in Olympia. We will visit the archaeological site, the stadium where the ancient Olympic games were held, and the two museums on the site, the Archaeological Museum and the Olympic Museum. Also, in Olympia, we can visit the Technological Museum of Archimedes. After our visit, we will drive to Patra and over the suspended bridge of Rio, the longest in Europe (3,200 m), cross over to Mainland Greece, and have a short stop at the picturesque city of Nafpaktos before we carry on the coastal road of the Corinthian Gulf, with a final stop the village of Delphi. Stay overnight in Delphi.

DAY 6: DELPHI - ARACHOVA - METEORA

The following day, the first stop will be at the Archaeological site of Delphi, which includes the Temple of Apollo, the most famous Oracle of the Ancient World for more than 16 centuries, the Theater, the Stadium, and the Archaeological Museum. Delphi has been on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites since 1987. Later, we will drive to the picturesque Arachova for a quick stop before we cross the Holy mountain of Parnassus towards Meteora, a place uniquely sculptured by nature. Stay overnight in Kalambaka.

DAY 7: METEORA – THERMOPYLAE - ATHENS - CRETE

After breakfast, we will visit the monasteries on top of the magnificent rocks, reaching up to 600 m. UNESCO has characterized the monasteries of Meteora as a unique phenomenon of cultural heritage and included them in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 1988. After our visit, we can have lunch in the Town of Kalambaka and then return to Athens with a short stop at the monument of the Spartan King Leonidas, next to the battlefield of Thermopylae. Returning to Athens, we will catch a flight to Heraklion in Crete, where you will stay overnight.

DAY 8: CRETE - KNOSSOS - FAISTOS

Next morning, we'll drive to Knossos to see the ruins of the Minoan civilization and the Palace of King Minos. Then we'll visit the Archaeological Site of Phaistos.
According to Diodorus Sikeliotis, Phaistos and Knossos were two of the three Cities founded by King Minos on Crete. Both were important centers of the Minoan civilization, a significant Bronze Age power and have been on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites since 2014. Returning to Heraklion, we'll visit the Archaeological Museum.

DAY 9: CRETE - SANTORINI

From Heraklion port, you will take the ferry to Santorini, and at the port, our driver will pick you up and transfer you to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of your day at your leisure, taking in the sights of the island, spending the day at the beach, visiting the thermal spa, or taking a bus to Oia and watching the legendary Sunset. You can also take a Sunset Cruise to the Volcano with a buffet on board and enjoy the Sunset relaxing on the deck of a cruise boat. Upon arrival on the island, you can book your choice of activity. 

DAY 10: SANTORINI

The following day, our driver will pick you up from your hotel for a tour of the island and one of the many wineries (optional). You can visit the archaeological site of Akrotiri. Akrotiri was a Minoan site enveloped in ash after the Volcano's eruption in the 17th century BC, destroying the Minoan civilization. Stay overnight in Santorini.

DAY 11: SANTORINI - MYKONOS

Mykonos is by far the most famous and cosmopolitan of the Cycladic Islands. Whether you are an entertainment addict or a visitor who wishes to explore history and tradition, Mykonos will certainly meet your expectations. Walking in Chora, the island's capital town, one can enjoy the typical Cycladic architecture and traditional houses with narrow streets.

DAY 12: MYKONOS - DELOS

Delos is a sacred Island from Ancient times because it is considered the birthplace of the God Apollo and the Goddess Artemis. All Delos Island is an archaeological site and a Unesco World Heritage site since 1990. It holds monumental antiquities from the Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic periods. You can cruise to Delos and Rhenia from the port of Mykonos.

DAY 13: MYKONOS - ATHENS

Our driver will meet you at your hotel and transfer you to Mykonos airport, where you'll fly to Athens. Our driver will meet you at the Athens airport and transfer you to your hotel. You will have the rest of your day to relax or go shopping. Stay overnight in Athens.

DAY 14: DEPARTURE

Transfer to the Airport