This Athens Meteora itinerary 7 days is the ideal way to experience the most iconic cultural and historical landmarks of mainland Greece in one seamless journey.
From the Acropolis of Athens and the legendary theater of Epidaurus to Ancient Olympia, Delphi and the breathtaking monasteries of Meteora, this trip blends mythology, history and dramatic landscapes — without the stress of planning logistics yourself.
Designed for travelers who want a complete classical Greece tour 7 days, the itinerary includes guided sightseeing, comfortable transport, and carefully selected 4★ accommodation throughout Greece.
🗺️ Athens Meteora Itinerary 7 Days — Day by Day
Day 1 — ✈️ Arrival in Athens
Arrive at Athens International Airport. Meet & greet assistance and a private transfer to your hotel.
The rest of the day is free to relax, explore at your own pace, or add an optional experience. Overnight in Athens.
Day 2 — 🏛️ Athens City Highlights (Acropolis & Museum)
After breakfast, enjoy a half-day guided Athens city tour. See the Panathenaic Stadium, Temple of Olympian Zeus,
Syntagma Square and the Parliament, before visiting the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum.
Free afternoon to stroll through Plaka or shop along Ermou Street. Overnight in Athens.
Day 3 — 🚌 Corinth Canal • Epidaurus • Nafplion • Mycenae → Olympia
Depart for the Peloponnese. First stop at the Corinth Canal, then continue to Epidaurus and its world-famous ancient theater.
Enjoy a short stop in Nafplion and visit Mycenae, home to the Lion’s Gate and the Tomb of Agamemnon.
Continue to Olympia for dinner and overnight.
Day 4 — 🏅 Ancient Olympia → Delphi
Explore Ancient Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games, including the Temple of Zeus and the Archaeological Museum.
In the afternoon, travel north via the Rio–Antirio Bridge and onward to Delphi for dinner and overnight.
Day 5 — 🔮 Delphi → Kalambaka
Discover Delphi, once believed to be the center of the ancient world. Visit the Sanctuary of Apollo, walk the Sacred Way,
and explore the Delphi Archaeological Museum with the famous bronze Charioteer.
Continue through the mountains of central Greece to Kalambaka. Dinner and overnight.
Day 6 — ⛰️ Meteora Monasteries → Athens (Thermopylae stop)
This morning you’ll visit Meteora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its dramatic rock formations and cliff-top monasteries.
On your return to Athens, stop at Thermopylae to see the statue of King Leonidas.
Overnight in Athens.
✨ Want a more unique Meteora experience? Choose one of our guest-favorite options:
🔎 Learn more about Meteora’s history and geology here:
Meteora (Wikipedia)
Day 7 — 🧳 Departure from Athens
Breakfast and private transfer to Athens airport or port. End of services.
💰 Schedule & Prices – Athens Meteora itinerary 7 days
- 01/01/2026 – 28/02/2026: Every Sunday
- 01/03/2026 – 31/03/2026: Every Saturday & Sunday🚫 Not operated: 21/03 & 22/03 | ✅ Additional departures: 25/03
- 01/04/2026 – 31/10/2026: Every Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday🚫 Not operated: 09/04, 10/04, 11/04, 20/04, 30/04, 29/10 & 30/10
- 🎄 Holiday weeks (Christmas / New Year / Greek Orthodox Easter): itineraries may be altered — please ask for availability.
All prices are per person in Euro and are guaranteed for confirmed bookings up to 50 days before departure.
For requests less than 50 days before departure, prices may change depending on availability.
| Arrival Dates | Double / Twin | Triple | Single | Child |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January – February | €1135 | €1085 | €1605 | €750 |
| March | €1210 | €1100 | €1750 | €760 |
| April – October | €1250 | €1165 | €1840 | €760 |
| November | €1165 | €1105 | €1665 | €755 |
| December 2026 – February 2027 | €1150 | €1095 | €1640 | €750 |
| March 2027 | €1165 | €1105 | €1665 | €755 |
✅ Included – Athens Meteora itinerary 7 days
- 🏨 Accommodation on BB, 3 nights in Athens
- 🏛️ Athens city tour with Acropolis & Acropolis Museum Seat-In-Coach (SIC) with English-speaking guide
- 🚌 The 4-day Classical Greece & Meteora tour on Seat-In-Coach (SIC), on half-board basis (breakfast & dinner)
- 🚗 Private transfers with English-speaking driver
- 🤝 Meet & Greet service for tour briefing and orientation by an English-speaking representative
- 🎟️ All entrance/admission fees to sites and museums
- 🧾 All applicable taxes
❌ Not Included – Athens Meteora itinerary 7 days
- 🍽️ Any meals other than those mentioned above
- 🥤 Any drinks during included meals
- 🙏 Any tips
- 🧳 Any porterage at hotels
- 🛍️ Personal expenses
- ➕ Anything not specifically mentioned in the “Included” section
ℹ️ Notes
- 🧾 An “overnight stay” tax applies to all accommodations in Greece and is payable locally at the hotels.
- ⬆️ Upgrades are available upon request and hotel availability (extra cost may apply).
- 🏛️ Entrance fees are set by the Greek state; if they change, prices may be adjusted accordingly.
- 📌 Rates include VAT 24%. If VAT changes, rates may be adjusted.
✨ A Personal Touch
This Athens Meteora itinerary 7 days is made for travelers who want to experience the soul of mainland Greece — its myths, sacred sites and dramatic landscapes — without rushing.From Athens and Olympia to Delphi and the monasteries of Meteora, this journey reflects our belief that Greece is best discovered through depth, balance and meaningful moments.
❓ FAQ
Is this Athens Meteora itinerary 7 days guided?
Yes. Athens city sightseeing is guided (SIC basis), and the multi-day mainland route is also operated with guided services (SIC basis).
Can I upgrade hotels or add private options?
Absolutely. Hotel category upgrades (3★ / 5★) and private or small-group options can be arranged upon request, subject to availability.
How many monasteries do we visit in Meteora?
The exact monasteries visited may vary, but the Meteora day includes monastery visits and time to enjoy the panoramic views.
Can I add a unique Meteora experience?
Yes — you can swap or enrich the Meteora day with one of our curated experiences (linked above), such as a scenic van tour or a classic hike + monastery visit.
