Spending Christmas in Greece is a unique and enchanting experience. Travelers can enjoy the festive atmosphere of Meteora, where iconic monasteries perched atop stunning rock formations create a picturesque backdrop. This three-day tour offers the opportunity to explore historic villages, savor traditional Greek cuisine, and discover the rich cultural heritage of the region. From guided walks to local market visits, guests will be captivated by the warm spirit of Greek Christmas traditions. Whether seeking a memorable holiday getaway or a deeper understanding of the country’s customs, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure.
Key Points
- Explore the historic Orthodox monasteries of Meteora, perched atop towering rock formations, during a 3-day private group tour in Greece.
- Immerse in the festive atmosphere and rich cultural traditions of the region, including local markets and holiday celebrations.
- Enjoy guided walks through the breathtaking landscapes of Meteora, offering panoramic views of the mountains and valleys.
- Benefit from private transportation with Wi-Fi, hotel pickup in Athens, and all entrance fees included in the tour price.
- Customize your experience by selecting your accommodation details during the booking process for this Christmas-themed tour in Greece.
Overview of the Tour
Typically, the Christmas in Greece tour lasts for 3 days and takes place in the breathtaking region of Meteora, Greece.
It’s a private tour where only your group will participate, operated by Allways Greece. The price per person varies depending on the group size, starting from $969.40.
The tour includes private transportation with Wi-Fi, toll roads covered, and pickup from all hotels and apartments in Athens. It starts at 7:30 am and isn’t wheelchair accessible, but infant seats are available, and strollers are allowed.
The tour also includes a bottle of water, gratuities, and entrance fees, but food and beverage aren’t specified.
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Transportation and Accessibility
Although private transportation is included in the tour, it isn’t wheelchair accessible.
The tour offers the following transportation and accessibility details:
- Private transportation with Wi-Fi on board is provided, covering toll roads.
- Pickup from all hotels and apartments in Athens is available, with a start time of 7:30 am.
- Infant seats are available, making the tour stroller accessible.
- Confirmation is received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.
- Free cancellation is offered up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Tour Inclusions
What does the Christmas in Greece tour include?
The tour provides a bottle of water for each traveler. Gratuities are also included in the price. However, food and beverages beyond the provided water aren’t specified.
Accommodation details, such as the number of rooms, must be provided during the booking process. Entrance fees to any attractions are covered by the tour.
Confirmation and Cancellation
Travelers will receive confirmation of their booking within 48 hours, subject to availability.
The cancellation policy is flexible, allowing for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time). This gives guests the freedom to adjust their plans if needed.
The tour offers the following:
- Confirmation subject to availability
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior
- Local time used for cancellation deadline
- Flexible policy to accommodate changes
- Hassle-free booking process
This comprehensive confirmation and cancellation policy ensures a smooth and seamless experience for travelers booking the Christmas in Greece tour.
Destination Highlights
This Christmas tour takes travelers to the enchanting region of Meteora, renowned for its awe-inspiring Eastern Orthodox monasteries perched atop soaring sandstone pillars. Visitors can explore these timeless sanctuaries, marveling at the stunning architecture and breathtaking vistas. The tour also includes opportunities to visit local markets, sample traditional Greek delicacies, and immerse in the festive spirit of the holiday season.
Highlights | Description |
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Meteora Monasteries | Centuries-old Orthodox monasteries built atop towering rock formations |
Panoramic Views | Sweeping vistas of the surrounding landscape and distant mountains |
Local Markets | Vibrant markets selling handmade crafts, artisanal goods, and delectable Greek cuisine |
Cultural Traditions | Immersion in the rich cultural heritage and holiday celebrations of Greece |
Festive Atmosphere | The chance to experience the joyous spirit of Christmas in a unique setting |
Itinerary and Activities
The Christmas in Greece tour takes visitors on an immersive journey through the enchanting region of Meteora.
Over the course of three days, you will experience:
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Exploration of the stunning Meteora monasteries, perched atop towering rock formations
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Visits to charming traditional Greek villages, where visitors can enjoy local customs and cuisine
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Guided walks through breathtaking landscapes, offering stunning vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys
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Opportunities to learn about the rich history and cultural heritage of the region from knowledgeable local guides
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Time to savor the festive atmosphere and embrace the holiday spirit in this magical corner of Greece.
What to Expect
Visitors can expect an immersive, three-day journey through the enchanting region of Meteora during the Christmas in Greece tour.
This private tour, operated by Allways Greece, provides transportation, including Wi-Fi and toll road coverage, as well as pickup from hotels and apartments in Athens.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but infant seats are available. Included in the tour are a bottle of water, gratuities, and entrance fees.
Confirmation is received within 48 hours, and free cancellation is possible up to 24 hours before the start. Most travelers can participate, and availability should be checked before booking.
How to Book
To book the "Christmas in Greece" tour, visitors can go directly to the Allways Greece website or contact the company by phone or email.
The booking process is straightforward and includes the following steps:
- Select the desired tour dates and group size.
- Provide the necessary accommodation details, such as the number of rooms required.
- Choose a preferred pickup location in Athens.
- Review the tour inclusions and pricing information.
- Complete the booking and receive confirmation within 48 hours, subject to availability.
- Take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Group Size for This Tour?
The group size for this private tour varies based on the number of people in your group. The price per person is from $969.40 and is dependent on the total group size.
Can We Request a Customized Itinerary?
Clients can request a customized itinerary for this private tour, as it’s operated solely for their group. The tour operator, Allways Greece, is able to tailor the experience to the group’s preferences and requirements.
What Types of Meals Are Included?
The tour doesn’t specify any included meals, so visitors will need to purchase their own food and beverages during the 3-day experience. However, a complimentary bottle of water is provided.
Do We Need to Purchase Travel Insurance?
The tour information does not specify if travel insurance is required. It’s generally recommended to purchase travel insurance to cover any unforeseen circumstances, but it’s not a mandatory requirement for this tour.
Can We Extend Our Stay in Greece?
Yes, travelers can extend their stay in Greece after the 3-day tour. The tour operator, Allways Greece, can assist with booking additional accommodations and activities to suit the traveler’s needs and preferences beyond the scheduled 3-day Christmas in Greece tour.
The Sum Up
Experience the magic of Christmas in Greece on this captivating three-day tour of Meteora. Enjoy the festive atmosphere as you explore the iconic monasteries, savor traditional cuisine, and revel in the rich cultural heritage. It’s an unforgettable adventure amidst breathtaking landscapes and the warm spirit of Greek Christmas traditions.
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