Upon our arrival in the eternal city, one of our vehicles will be waiting for us at the airport to receive us and transfer us comfortably and quickly to the hotel. On the way we will appreciate why the Italian capital is considered the maximum expression of the historical, artistic and cultural wealth of the Western world, which is why since 1980 it was included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

The rest of the day will be to relax, and if we wish, begin to enjoy Rome at our own pace. In the evening we will take a walk through Rome at night. Starting from the Piazza della Repubblica in front of the church of Santa Maria de los Angeles, we will embark on a minibus to visit the most special places of night-time Rome, those monumental buildings with their beautiful lighting that will transport us to a dreamlike setting.Throughout the tour we will make different photo stops starting with the Palatine and the Circus Maximus from the best possible perspective to appreciate the imperial palaces.The next thing on the tour will be a walk of just over half an hour arriving at the magnificent viewpoint of the Capitol Hill from where we will appreciate monuments such as the Marcello Theater, Venice Square, the Campidoglio or the Roman Forum.

And this is not all, we will still have time to make two more stops of about 20 minutes each in Piazza Navona and Piazza San Pietro.

In addition to the stops, during the tour we can see from the bus an infinity of other important monuments and buildings in Rome, such as: the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, the Colosseum, the Foro Boario or the Castle of San Angelo, as well as a tour along the Tiber River.

The tour ends in Trastevere, next to the famous Trilussa Square. If you prefer not to stay on your own in Trastevere, the driver will take you back to the starting point.

Tip Greca: Trastevere is one of the best restaurant areas in Rome, from the most traditional taverns to the most modern and innovative places, everyone will be able to satisfy their desires in Trastevere.

After a tasty breakfast we will depart to the meeting point to take the Colosseum, Forum and Palatine tour. The Colosseum is the must-see for every traveller visiting Rome. The majestic amphitheater used to be the heart of entertainment in Imperial Rome: this enormous structure of travertine marble and limestone could hold between 50,000 and 80,000 spectators, all eager for powerful spectacles such as hunting games or gladiator fights. A professional guide is the best way to fully enjoy a tour inside the Colosseum and learn more about the building and what was happening there 80 years before Christ, when its inauguration included one hundred days of free games open to all. 

This excursion includes a guided walk through the Roman Forum, the political and cultural center of Ancient Rome, as well as a walk through the Palatine Hill, the area where the city was legendaryly founded by Romulus and Remus and where the emperors chose to to live. Then we will have free time to enjoy the majestic city. 

Tip Greca: Don't forget to taste a Roman aperitif.

After breakfast we will transfer on our own to the Roma Termini station to board the high-speed train to the famous Venice. After a trip of approximately 3 hours 40 minutes, we will arrive at the Santa Lucia station. From there, we will go by ourselves to the hotel where we will rest, located near the station. Venice is the capital of the Veneto region and of the homonymous province. Its historic center, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, is located on a group of islands in the Venetian Lagoon, north of the Adriatic Sea. Its geographical peculiarity, as well as its ancient history and its rich monumental and artistic heritage, have made Venice one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. 

Tip Greca: Do not miss this afternoon one of the most dreamed excursions in Venice. Take a gondola ride through the canals and discover Venice in a unique way! 

After a tasty breakfast, we will a tour of Venice visiting Piazza San Marco, the Dogi Palace, seat of the Dukes of government and the court of justice,which joins the Palace of Prisoners through the Bridge of Sighs, where Casanova was imprisoned. After this walking tour, we will enjoy a spritz or a prosecco to top off your visit. Venice is a fascinating labyrinth of narrow streets, charming squares, elegant palaces and imposing churches. With this walking tour we will make sure not to miss any of the most emblematic places that marked the history of the city. It is the ideal tour for both art lovers and first-time visitors to the city. We will have the rest of the afternoon free to continue enjoying Venice at our own pace or take a gondola ride.

Tip Greca: Extend this tour with a visit to the most renowned building in Venice, the Doge's Palace! 

After our exquisite breakfast, we will transfer on our own to the train station in Venice, Santa Lucia. From there we will depart by high-speed train to the city that was the epicenter of the Renaissance, Florence. After a trip of just over 2 hours, we will arrive at the Florence station and transfer on our own to the hotel, located near the Santa Maria Novella station. Florence is a city that has kept its own charm and splendor unchanged from the past. The Tuscan capital is a city that never ceases to amaze.

Tip Greca: In the afternoon, we recommend starting to enjoy Florence at your own pace and don't forget to enjoy a delicious Italian gelato, there are highly recommended ice cream parlors across the old bridge.

After breakfast we will do a walking tour of Florence with entrance to the Accademia gallery. The walking tour will take us to discover its most fascinating squares and places. Crossing the historic streets of the city, always accompanied by a professional guide, without even realizing it we will arrive at one of the most emblematic squares: Piazza Duomo, where we will learn the secrets of this extraordinary Cathedral. We won't be able to stop admiring Brunelleschi's unmistakable Dome, Giotto's Bell Tower and the beauty of the Baptistery with its gilded bronze doors (including the famous Gate of Paradise). Throughout the walking tour, our local guide will point out the main monuments of the city: discover Dante's House and the small church where, according to legend, he fell in love with Beatrice at first sight. Later, crossing the medieval district of Florence you will learn what "tower houses" are and how the ancient Florentine nobility used them to demonstrate their power and greatness before their enemies. Admire Piazza della Repubblica with its elegant cafes and galleries before reaching the heart of the city: Piazza della Signoria. Perhaps not everyone knows that the famous Loggia dei Lanzi houses original masterpieces, such as Cellini's bronze statue of Perseus and Giambologna's spiral-shaped Rape of the Sabine Women. The next stop will be the Academy gallery, which houses one of the great icons of the city: Michelangelo's "David" sculpture. Inside the museum you will be able to contemplate other of his unfinished works of art, such as the Prisoners, San Mateo, the Palestrina Pietà and other masterpieces that show all the talent that one of the greatest geniuses of universal art, Michelangelo, treasured. 

Tip Greca: Enjoy the essence of Florence and discover why they made this city the Cradle of the Renaissance.

After breakfast, we will depart to the train station by our own to board train to go to Rome. After arriving in the eternal city we have to go to the hotel also on our own.

Rome, is one of the capitals with the longest history in Europe. As you approach the city from Fiumicino or Ciampino airports, you are amazed at the majesty of the stone and marble that cover its buildings in large blocks. A large part of those who look enthusiastically towards any corner that encompasses their eyes plan to spend as much time in the city as they think is enough to visit it.

Tip Greca: You can add extra nights in Rome on step 1 .

After breakfast and at the indicated time we will be transferred to Rome airport to fly to Athens.

Upon your arrival in the mythical city of Athens, you will be greeted with a seamless transfer to your hotel in one of our vehicles, where your professional and friendly English-speaking driver will ensure your comfort and convenience throughout the journey.

Later in the afternoon, at an agreed time, our representative will meet you at the hotel to provide all the essential details of your trip. They will also offer a captivating presentation of the city, sharing insights into its everyday way of life. This is an excellent opportunity for you to ask any questions and have any doubts dispelled, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience throughout the rest of your trip.

You will have the remainder of the day free to relax and explore Athens at your own pace, taking in the sights, sounds, and flavors of this remarkable city.

Greca Tip: Extend your stay in Athens by adding more nights during Step 1 of 3 of your reservation!

Take your seat and enjoy the city of Athens and its suburbs in a comfortable open top, double-decker bus with this unique 48-hour pass and for as many times as you wish. Available in more than 16 languages including English, Spanish and Chinese with departures from selected points all over Athens as well as from the cruise terminal.

In the evening you can join our English-speaking guide in a leisurely but very informative walk through the prettiest districts of Athens, such as Anafiotika, Tiseo, Monastiraki and Plaka.

Orange Line
Visit the Acropolis and the Parthenon. The orange line will take you on a tour of the most beautiful attractions of the Athenian historic center, where among others, you can see the neighborhoods of Plaka, Thisseo, and Monastiraki, considered to be some of the most traditional and lively areas of Athens! You can also visit the famous "Adrian’s Gate" in honour of the Roman Emperor, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, built during the Roman period and the largest temple in Greece at the time, the Hellenic Parliament in order to witness the change of Guards at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier and Ermou Street, the heart of the capital’s commercial district. Do not hesitate to explore the Panathenaic Stadium, where the first modern Olympic Games were held, the National Library and a little further away the National Archaeological Museum.

Blue Line - Piraeus
If you arrive by cruise you can begin your tour immediately upon disembarkation from any of the stops specifically located in the vicinity of the cruise terminal. You will marvel at the charming ports of Pasalimani, Turcolimano, the yacht marina and even "Mikrolimano", the old port of Piraeus. By combining the Orange Line with the Blue Line you will not miss out on the impressive new Acropolis Museum or the Acropolis Hill with superb views of the Parthenon.

Yellow Line - Glyfada
Begin your tour of the Athenian Riviera from the "Planetarium" stop of the Blue Line. Discover how once one of the least populated places has now become one of the most cosmopolitan areas of Greece. From the Stavros Niarchos Foundation to the largest marina, in the Mediterranean "Marina Alimou", the Yellow Line to Glyfada is a mixture of history and modernism; a combination of old-time culture and contemporary entertainment. Do not miss the sunset seen from the Marina Flisvou, or sunbathe and swim in the Aghios Kosmas beaches. In the Glyfada Terminal, you can also stroll in the most cosmopolitan neighborhoods of the capital, shop in the luxurious department stores, relax in the beautiful cafes and enjoy a delicious cocktail in one of the sea-front bars.

Green Line - Vouliagmeni
Vouliagmeni may have been associated with beaches, but the area is a history lesson in itself. From the Allied Forces Cemetery to the Byzantine Museum, Vouliagmeni is certainly worth visiting with Green Line. Relax on the beautiful Kavouri Oceanis beach, one of the most popular beaches in Athens. Discover Vouliagmeni Lake, the hidden treasure of Attica’s nature and have a truly natural and unique thermal spa experience.

Train of Happiness - Piraeus
If you arrive by cruise, you can start your visit immediately upon disembarkation at one of the stops located in the vicinity of the cruise terminal.  With Blue Line or with this train line operating its distinctive vehicles, you can roam in the narrow streets of Piraeus and get a closer look of this sizeable teeming port.  Among others, important landmarks are the impressive Municipal Theater, the Nautical Museum, the Pasalimani port as well as Korai Square, the commercial center of Piraeus.

Greca Tip: If you want a truly memorable and romantic experience, combine this tour with the Cape Sounion Sunset Tour package.

Get ready for a thrilling 2.5-hour adventure through Athens after dark, guided by a knowledgeable and friendly local tour leader who will take you on a tour of modern Greek traditions and ancient monuments alike. 

Our tour kicks off at the agreed time in Monastiraki Square, located right in the heart of Athens' legendary nightlife. Explore the bustling live shows, souvenir shops, and the famous flea market.

As we make our way toward Plaka, we'll visit Hadrian's Library and the charming neighborhood of Anafiotika. Along the way, you'll have plenty of photo opportunities with the stunning Acropolis of Athens as your backdrop.

We'll also stroll along the pedestrian street of Ermou, visit the Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens, and admire the iconic monuments of Lysicrates and Hadrian's Arch. Our tour will culminate in the charming neighborhood of Thissio. With our expert guide, you'll get a taste of the vibrant and lively Greek nightlife while also learning about the city's rich history and culture.

Greca Tip: Do not forget to bring your camera and comfortable shoes!

Early in the morning, you will be transferred to the port to commence the full day Cruise to 3 of the most beautiful islands of the Saronic Gulf. Aegina is famous for its variety of pistachios, Poros for its scenic beauty and Hydra, the greenest of these islands, for its elegant stone mansions, serene atmosphere and vehicle free roads. While on board the cruise ship, you will also enjoy lunch in the accompaniment of traditional Greek music and dance. 

At the end of the day you will be comfortably transferred back to your hotel.

Greca Tip: You can look for Aegina's famous pistachio nuts, Poros's high-quality honey and Hydra's almond sweets, amygdalota.

At the appointed time, a member of our team will drive you to Athens Airport for your international flight back home or to your next destination.

After spending a few fantastic days with Greca, we hope to see you again soon to create more and extraordinary moments that will be etched in your memory forever.

Have a nice trip! or as Greeks say: "Kalo taksidi!"

Greca Tip: As a going away gift you can choose from a wide range of brightly colored flokati rugs, handmade sandals, embroidered covers and Greek honey or olive oil.