Discover Greece in a unique Greece tour from Athens to Levadia, Delphi, Arachova, Kalambaka, Amphisa, Lamia, Trikala, Meteora, byzantine monasteries of Meteora, Vergina, Dion, Thessaloniki, Kavala, Thasos, and back to Athens.
Highlights of the Epic 7-Day Private Tour To Meteora Saloniki Kavala Thassos
- Delphi the oracle
- Meteora with the Byzantine monasteries
- Thessaloniki the capital of north Greece
- Kavala the Monte Carlo of Greece
- Thassos the beautiful island of North Aegean sea
Day 1: Athens – Levadia – Arachova – Delphi – Amphissa – Lamia – Trikala – Meteora
Our Athens taxi tours driver will drive us through LEVADIA and ARACHOVA (famous for its bright multi-colored carpets). Our Greece taxi private tour continues arriving in DELPHI, the ancient sanctuary of Apollo. Visit the Delphi Museum where one can see among other archaeological treasures, the unique Bronze Charioteer, then proceed through the sacred way to the Athenian Treasure House. In Delphi visit the Temple of Apollo. Lunch in Delphi or Arachova a picturesque mountain village, the meeting place of the Greek jet set in winter, built on the southern slopes of Mt. Parnassus. In the afternoon we continue this Greece private tour departing with Athens taxi tours for KALAMBAKA. Drive through the towns of Central Greece (AMPHISSA, LAMIA, and TRIKALA) crossing the Thessalian plain, the granary of GREECE, to reach KALAMBAKA late in the afternoon. We will overnight by the foot of the breathtaking Meteora.
Day 2 Meteora – Tempi valley – Katerini – Thessaloniki
Our Greece taxi private tour continues in the morning with a visit to the breathtaking METEORA and its monasteries built on the top of high rocks.
The most important monasteries of Meteora are:
- The Holy Monastery of Great Meteoron. It is the biggest of the Meteorite monasteries.
- The Holy Monastery of Varlaam is the second largest monastery after the Great Meteoro.
- The Holy Monastery of Rousanou. It is dedicated to ‘The Transfiguration’ but consecrated to Saint Barbara.
- The Holy Monastery of St. Nicholas Anapausas. It is the first we will come across on our way from Kastraki to Meteora.
- The Holy Monastery of St. Stephen. It is one of the most easily accessible, as one does not have to climb innumerable steps to reach it.
- The Monastery of the Holy Trinity is very difficult to reach. The visitor has to cross the valley and continue high up through the rock before we arrive outside the entrance.
After lunch Athens taxi tours driver will start the travel to Thessaloniki through the towns of Tempi Mountains, Katerini to reach Thessaloniki the capital of north Greece, late in the afternoon. Transfer to your hotel on arrival. Dinner and overnight.
Day 3: Thessaloniki – Pella – Vergina – Veria
Our Greece taxi private tour will continue in the morning. We will drive to visit PELLA, Alexander the Great’s capital. Continue our Greece sightseeing to VERGINA to visit the tomb of the KING PHILLIP and the famous ‘’VERGINA TREASURES’’. Afterward, we’ll take the way to Kavala passing through THESSALONIKI via VERIA. In the afternoon we arrive in Kavala. Dinner and overnight.
Day 4: Kavala, the small Monte Carlo.
Today Athens taxi tours driver will take us to KAVALA. A POLE OF ATTRACTION!!! Writers & travelers have called KAVALA «the small Monte Carlο. » And they weren’t wrong. Owing to the amphitheatrically of the city, the prefecture of Kavala, the ancient Neapolis, has been a pole of attraction for tourists for its 2,500 years of history. The harmonious coexistence of modern with the old, the combination of the mountain with the sea, the varied cultural events, which are held in modern and ancient theaters and the opportunities for several excursions to such places as in the nearby bright green island of Thassos and the archaeological area of Philippi. It has always been a crossroads of culture and a stop for great travelers and army leaders, from Philip II, Alexander the Great and Mark Antony to Apostle Paul comes to Neapoli to preach the Christian faith in Europe. Additionally, we can visit the castles & the museums (Archaeological Museum, Municipal Museum, the castle of Kavala, the citadel at Philippi, the castle at Palaiochori, Anaktoroupoli at Nea Peramos, the tower at Apollonia, the castle at Orfani).
Overnight in Kavala.
Day 5: Thassos Island
In the morning we continue our Greece tour driving to the port of Kavala, to take the ferry to Thasos Island. We’ll visit the archaeological museum, the ancient agora and the ancient theater where in July and August lots of events take place. We’ll walk in the beautiful port of the city. After we’ll drive around to see the unique beauty of the island’s landscape and swim in one of the many very beautiful beaches of this North Aegean Ireland. In the afternoon we’ll take the ferry back to Kavala.
Overnight in Kavala.
Day 6: Kavala – Thessaloniki – Dion – Katerini
After breakfast, Athens taxi tours will drive us to Katerini through Thessaloniki and take us to visit the famous sacred Macedonian town of DION.
Overnight in Katerini
Day 7: Katerini – Tempi valley – Thermopylae – Athens
After breakfast our Athens taxi tours driver will drive us back to Athens through Tempi mountains, the towns of Central Greece crossing the Thessalian plain, the granary of GREECE, Larisa. We will visit Thermopylae, where Leonidas and the 300 Spartans fell in the famous battle against the Persian invasion army.
You can customize this private tour at any time, either on the way together with your private chauffeur or in advance by contacting our Athens Taxi Tours team.
