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9-Day Private Mainland Greece Tour

Mainland Explorer: Discover The Hidden Greece

Discover mainland Greece on a private journey through Delphi, Mount Olympus, Meteora, Zagori and the Vikos Gorge. Explore ancient sites, mountain landscapes and authentic stone villages, and experience a side of Greece far beyond the beaten path.

Duration 9 Days / 8 Nights
Price From €3,200
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✔ Private Transfers ✔ Delphi & Meteora ✔ Mount Olympus ✔ Zagori & Vikos Gorge ✔ Acheron Springs
Mainland Greece tour featuring Delphi, Meteora, Mount Olympus and Zagori
9 Days / 8 Nights Delphi • Olympus • Meteora • Zagori
Private Mainland Greece Tour

From Delphi To The Wilds Of Epirus

The Mainland Explorer is a private 9-day Greece tour for travelers seeking ancient history, dramatic mountain scenery, and authentic destinations beyond the usual tourist routes.

Journey from Delphi and Mount Olympus to the extraordinary monasteries of Meteora and the stone villages of Zagori beside the Vikos Gorge, before discovering the legendary Acheron Springs.

01

Delphi & Mount Olympus

Explore the ancient sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi, then travel north toward Mount Olympus, the mythical home of the Greek gods.

02

The Monasteries Of Meteora

Discover one of Greece's most extraordinary sights, with historic monasteries perched high above the valley on towering sandstone pillars.

03

Zagori & Vikos Gorge

Explore Zagori's traditional stone villages, historic bridges, and the spectacular Vikos Gorge, one of the deepest canyons in the world.

Mainland Explorer — Greece Tour Highlights

Ancient Sites, Mythical Mountains & Wild Landscapes

Travel beyond Athens to discover mainland Greece at its most spectacular, from the ancient sanctuary of Delphi and Mount Olympus to the monasteries of Meteora and the remote landscapes of Zagori and Epirus.

01
Delphi

The Ancient Oracle Of Apollo

Explore the ancient sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi, one of Greece's most important archaeological sites and the home of the legendary oracle.

02
Mount Olympus & Meteora

From The Home Of The Gods To The Sky-High Monasteries

Travel beneath the mythical slopes of Mount Olympus before discovering the extraordinary monasteries of Meteora, perched high above the Thessalian landscape.

03
Zagori & Vikos Gorge

Stone Villages & One Of Europe's Deepest Canyons

Explore the traditional villages of Zagori, historic stone bridges and the spectacular Vikos Gorge, surrounded by the wild mountains of Epirus.

04
Acheron Springs

Into The Mythical River Of The Underworld

Visit the Acheron Springs, a place deeply connected to ancient Greek mythology, before beginning the journey back toward Athens.

Your 9-Day Mainland Greece Itinerary

Nine Days Of Ancient Sites, Mountains & Wild Landscapes

Explore mainland Greece on a private journey from Athens to Delphi, Mount Olympus, Meteora, Zagori and the Vikos Gorge. With private transfers and carefully selected accommodation, each stage of the journey reveals a different side of Greece far beyond the usual tourist routes.

01
Arrival In Athens

Private Airport Transfer & Athens Check-In

Arrive in Athens and enjoy a private transfer from Athens International Airport to your downtown Athens hotel. Check in and spend your first evening at leisure before your journey through mainland Greece begins.

02
Delphi & Mount Olympus

From The Oracle Of Delphi To The Home Of The Gods

Depart Athens for Delphi and explore the ancient sanctuary of Apollo, home of the legendary oracle. Continue north toward Mount Olympus, the mythical home of the Greek gods, with an overnight stay near Olympus in Litochoro.

03
Journey To Meteora

From Mount Olympus To The Meteora Valley

Travel west through mainland Greece toward Meteora, arriving as evening falls over the dramatic valley. Settle into your accommodation in Kalambaka or Kastraki, at the foot of the famous monasteries.

04
Full-Day Exploration

Discover The Monasteries Of Meteora

Spend the day exploring the extraordinary monasteries of Meteora, dramatically perched atop soaring sandstone pillars. Experience one of Greece's most remarkable landscapes before another night in the Meteora region.

05
Journey To Epirus

Into The Mountains Of Zagori

Continue west into the mountains of Epirus and arrive in Zagori, a remarkable region of traditional stone villages surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery. Settle into your accommodation in Zagori.

06
Zagori Exploration

Vikos Gorge, Stone Bridges & Zagorochoria

Enjoy a full day discovering Zagori at your own pace. Walk part of the spectacular Vikos Gorge, cross historic stone bridges and explore the traditional Zagorochoria villages scattered throughout the mountains.

07
Acheron Springs & Return Journey

The Mythical River Of The Underworld

Visit the Acheron Springs, associated with the mythical river of the ancient Greek underworld. After exploring the area, depart in the evening for the journey back toward Athens.

08
Return To Athens

Arrive In Athens & Enjoy A Free Evening

Arrive back in Athens after your journey through mainland Greece. Check in to your hotel and enjoy a free evening to relax, explore the city or arrange a private dinner through your personal concierge.

09
Departure

Private Transfer To Athens Airport

After your final morning in Athens, enjoy a private transfer from your hotel to Athens International Airport for your departure.

A flexible itinerary that can be shortened to 8 days. Days 5–6 in Zagori and the return journey to Athens can be adjusted around your preferences. The itinerary can be tightened into 8 days by traveling straight through on Days 7–8 and combining the final Athens evening with departure. The order of activities can also be resequenced to accommodate flight times, weather conditions and guest preferences. Private transfers are included throughout the itinerary. Accommodation is included in the package price, while meals are included only where specifically stated.
What's Included

Everything You Need For A Seamless Mainland Greece Journey

The Mainland Explorer combines private transfers, included accommodation and a carefully planned route through some of mainland Greece's most remarkable destinations, with flexibility to tailor the journey around your preferences.

✓ Included In Your Package

8 nights of accommodation during the journey, with hotel categories tailored to your preferences
Private airport and journey transfers throughout the itinerary
Delphi, Mount Olympus, Meteora, Zagori, Vikos Gorge and Acheron Springs experiences as outlined in the itinerary
Accommodation included in the package price, with 4-star, 5-star or boutique/exclusive options available

+ Additional Costs

Meals are included only where specifically stated; most lunches and dinners are payable locally
Restaurant and dinner orders arranged through your personal concierge are paid separately
Package prices may vary depending on travel dates, number of guests and vehicle requirements
Mainland Greece tour with private transfers and included accommodation
Private Mainland Greece Journey Eight nights of included accommodation with private transfers and a flexible itinerary.
Accommodation during a private Mainland Greece tour through Delphi, Meteora and Zagori
Accommodation Throughout Your Journey 8 nights of accommodation included in your Greece journey
Your Stays Along The Journey

Stay Close To Every Mainland Greece Discovery

The Mainland Explorer is designed around carefully selected overnight stays, allowing you to experience each region without rushing. From Litochoro and Meteora to the mountain villages of Zagori, each stay keeps you close to the next day's discoveries.

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Accommodation Included

Eight nights of accommodation are included in the package price, with hotel categories tailored to your preferences, from 4-star and 5-star hotels to boutique and exclusive properties.

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Overnight Stays In Key Destinations

Stay near Mount Olympus in Litochoro, at the foot of Meteora in Kalambaka or Kastraki, and in Zagori, keeping you close to the highlights of each region.

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Flexible & Personalised Planning

Your itinerary can be resequenced to accommodate flight times, weather conditions and guest preferences, while the Zagori portion can be adapted to suit the pace of your journey.

Hotel preferences? Accommodation can be tailored to your preferred hotel category and travel style, with 4-star, 5-star, boutique or exclusive properties available depending on the package and your preferences.
Mainland Explorer — Private Mainland Greece Tour

Ready To Explore The Other Side Of Greece?

Share your preferred travel dates and number of guests, and our team will tailor this private mainland Greece journey around your plans and preferences.

Mainland Explorer

9 Days / 8 Nights

Delphi • Olympus • Meteora • Zagori • Acheron
Private airport and journey transfers throughout the itinerary
Explore the ancient sanctuary of Delphi and the legendary oracle of Apollo
Travel beneath the mythical slopes of Mount Olympus
Discover the spectacular monasteries of Meteora
Explore Zagori, the Vikos Gorge and traditional Zagorochoria villages
Eight nights of accommodation included, with hotel options tailored to your preferences
Package Price
From €3,200
Starting price. Final pricing depends on travel dates, number of guests and vehicle requirements.
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Prices are starting prices and may vary depending on travel dates, number of guests and vehicle requirements. Accommodation and private transfers are included in the package. Meals are included only where specifically stated, while most lunches and dinners are payable locally. The itinerary may be resequenced to accommodate flight times, weather conditions and guest preferences. The journey can also be shortened to 8 days if required.
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Ready To Discover The Hidden Side Of Greece?

Let Azuressa arrange your private transfers, accommodation and carefully selected experiences across mainland Greece, from Delphi and Mount Olympus to Meteora, Zagori, Vikos Gorge and the Acheron Springs.

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