Day 1: Venice
Welcome to your tour with Europamundo! We’ll transfer you to the hotel and you’ll have some free time. In the afternoon, you’ll find information about the start of your tour on the boards located at the hotel reception.
Day 2: Venice - Florence
Day 3: Florence - Rome
Day in FLORENCE. In the morning, we will head directly to the Michelangelo Viewpoint, which offers an impressive panoramic view of the city. Afterward, we will walk to the historic city center, where we will have a guided tour with a local guide of Tuscany’s capital, one of the most visited cities in the country, considered the cradle of the Renaissance and home to some of the most influential artists and thinkers in history, such as Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Botticelli, and Raphael.Highlights include the Gothic cathedral (the Duomo), the ancient stone bridge Ponte Vecchio with its goldsmith shops, and Piazza della Signoria—the political heart of the city with the town hall in a medieval building.Around 4:30 p.m., we will depart for ROME, arriving at the end of the day.Note: Comfortable shoes are recommended for this visit.
Day 4: Rome
In the morning, we’ll take a three-hour guided tour of the Eternal City, combining a walking tour of Imperial Rome with a panoramic bus ride to admire one of the oldest and most influential cities in Western civilization. During the tour, we’ll see highlights such as the Arch of Constantine, the exterior of the Colosseum and the Imperial Forums, the Circus Maximus, the Baths of Caracalla, the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, the Pyramid of Cestius, and Castel Sant’Angelo.The tour will end at VATICAN CITY around 11:00 a.m. Afterward, our guide will offer an optional visit to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel.At the end of the day, we’ll include a transfer to the popular Trastevere neighborhood, known for its cozy restaurants and lively atmosphere. Return to the hotel will be around 8:30 p.m.
Day 5: Rome
Free day. If you wish, you’ll have the option to join an optional excursion. From April to October, enjoy a visit to the island of Capri; from November to March, discover Naples and Pompeii.
Day 6: Rome - Athens
At the time informed by the guide, we will make a transfer to the airport to catch a domestic flight included in your trip. On arrival at destination we will give you another hotel transfer. Your guide will contact you at the end of the afternoon or you can consult the information in your hotel reception. Note: remember that on domestic flights, the luggage normally allowed is one suitcase of up to 20 kg in the hold. Passengers must pay for all excess luggage directly to the airline.
Day 7: Athens - Kamena Vourla - Kalambaka
We’ll depart early in the morning towards northern Greece, stopping at Kamena Vourla, a charming seaside tourist hub surrounded by stunning landscapes. We´ll then proceed north, stopping at the Thermopylae Mountain Pass, the historic site of the famous battle. Next, we´ll visit Kastraki, a picturesque village with beautiful views of the entire valley, where you´ll have free time for lunch. Afterward, we´ll explore the Meteora, a breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admission to one of its renowned monasteries is included. Dinner will be provided in Kalabaka.
Day 8: Kalambaka - Delphi - Athens
We’ll journey south through the Thessaly region, where you’ll experience stunning landscapes, before reaching Delphi. Here, we´ll explore the exquisite archaeological site overlooking the Gulf of Corinth, with breathtaking views. There will be time for lunch. Following that, we´ll head to the Hosios Loukas Monastery, renowned as one of the most beautiful Byzantine monasteries in Greece and a World Heritage Site. Its magnificent 11th-century mosaics are truly remarkable. We´ll then continue our journey towards Athens, arriving in the evening.
Day 9: Athens
We´ll embark on a city tour of Athens with a local guide, visiting landmarks such as the Presidential Mansion, the Panathenaic Stadium where the first modern Olympic Games were held, the National Library, and the bustling squares of the city center. We´ll also explore the newer neighborhoods that developed after the 2004 Olympic Games. The tour will conclude at the Acropolis (admission not included). In the evening, we´ll provide a transfer to the historical neighborhood of Plaka, renowned for its charming Greek tavernas and opportunities to immerse yourself in the rich folklore of this country.
Day 10: Athens - Mykonos
Full-day Mediterranean CruiseAfter breakfast, we’ll transfer you to the Lavrio Port for an 11:00 a.m. departure. Enjoy the scenic sea views as we sail.06:00 p.m. – Arrival in Mykonos. You’ll have free time to explore this charming island, famous for its windmills and whitewashed houses by the sea.11:00 p.m. – Departure from Mykonos. Overnight on board.
Day 11: Mykonos - Kusadasi - Patmos
Mediterranean Cruise Day07:00 a.m. – Kusadasi (Turkey). On the Turkish coast, you’ll have time to shop in the bazaars before taking an included excursion to see the ancient city of Ephesus.12:00 p.m. – Departure from Kusadasi. We’ll head for Patmos. 04:00 p.m. – Patmos. This is the island where the St. John the Apostle wrote the Apocalypse; you can visit the cave where he lived near the Monastery of the Apocalypse.09:00 p.m. – Departure from Patmos. We’ll spend the night on board. Perhaps enjoy a dance in the nightclub?
Day 12: Patmos - Heraklion - Santorini - Athens
Mediterranean Cruise DayYou’ll spend some time in Heraklion, the lively capital of Crete and the cradle of the great Minoan civilization. Second stop, Santorini, the dreamlike Greek island known for its ravines and iconic blue and white villages. Overnight on board.
Day 13: Athens
06:30 a.m. – Lavrio Port. Our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories. Note: If you arrive by ferry from Rhodes, your port of arrival will be Piraeus. If you request additional nights in Athens, the transfer from the port to the hotel is not included and will be charged separately.
