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Varlaam Monastery, Meteora

Family outdoor Greece

11 days from £5,290pp
Varlaam Monastery, Meteora
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Tour highlights

  • Walk in the footsteps of the ancients on a private Acropolis and Plaka district tour of Athens.

  • Zip around the Meteora monasteries on an e-bike tour at sunset.

  • Give the kids a real life geology lesson as you explore the unique landscape of Milos island.

  • Bump around the Pindus Mountains on a 4x4 adventure visiting some of the mountain villages.

  • Sail and swim in the clear Aegean Sea on a private boat trip at Milos island.

Price includes:

  • Scheduled international flights
  • In-destination transfers in comfortable vehicles
  • Age-appropriate activities
  • Family-friendly accommodation
  • 24-hour support while you travel
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Itinerary idea in detail

With international flights from a choice of airports including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

  • Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Athens. Arriving in Athens, your family will be met by your driver and taken to your hotel. Later in the day, you begin your Greek adventure by walking in the footsteps of Socrates and Plato on a private guided tour of the Acropolis and Plaka district.

    • Acropolis, Athens
      Acropolis, Athens
    • Erechtheum, Athens
      Erechtheum, Athens
    • Stoa of Attalos, Ancient Agora
      Stoa of Attalos, Ancient Agora

  • Today, you’ll take the fast ferry to the traffic-free island of Hydra. You’ll have free time to explore Hydra town, swim, and enjoy lunch before returning to the capital.

    • Acropolis, Athens
      Acropolis, Athens
    • Changing of the guards, Athens
      Changing of the guards, Athens
    • Views over Monastiraki Square, Athens
      Views over Monastiraki Square, Athens

  • This morning, you’ll meet your driver and transfer to Delphi. On the way, you’ll stop in the mountain town of Arachova for some free time to explore the village, which is famous for its woodwork and cheeses.

    • Sanctuary of Athena Pronea, Delphi
      Sanctuary of Athena Pronea, Delphi
    • Temple of Apollo, Greece
      Temple of Apollo, Greece
    • Ancient theatre, Delphi
      Ancient theatre, Delphi

  • This morning, meet your guide and walk to the site of Delphi, where you’ll explore one of the most important sites in Ancient Greece. Delphi was once home to the Oracle, famous to the ancient world and modern-day Percy Jackson fans. After your tour, you can explore Delphi further or enjoy your hotel facilities.

    • Bronze Charioteer, Delphi Museum
      Bronze Charioteer, Delphi Museum
    • Sanctuary of Athena Pronea, Delphi
      Sanctuary of Athena Pronea, Delphi
    • Carvings on columns, Delphi
      Carvings on columns, Delphi

  • Today, you’ll meet your driver, bid farewell to Delphi and travel to the Meteora area, famous for the Byzantine monasteries perched on dramatic rock cliffs. On the way, you’ll stop at Thermopylae, where the battle between the Spartans and Persians took place. In the evening, you’ll enjoy an e-bike tour of the Meteora monasteries at sunset.

    • Grand Meteoron, Meteora
      Grand Meteoron, Meteora
    • Varlaam Monastery, Meteora
      Varlaam Monastery, Meteora
    • Frescos inside the monastery, Meteora
      Frescos inside the monastery, Meteora

  • This morning, your family will explore the Pindus Mountains on a 4x4 adventure. This beautiful, off-the-beaten-path area is full of traditional villages and spectacular mountain scenery.

    • Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Meteora
      Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Meteora

  • Today, you’ll journey south toward Cape Sounion to a beachfront hotel, where the entire family can enjoy a day of relaxation by the pool or on the beach.

    • Temple of Poseidon, Cape Sounion
      Temple of Poseidon, Cape Sounion
    • Temple of Poseidon, Cape Sounion
      Temple of Poseidon, Cape Sounion
    • Temple of Poseidon, Cape Sounion
      Temple of Poseidon, Cape Sounion

  • Today, you'll head back to Athens for a flight to the island of Milos. While not as famous as Santorini or Mykonos, Milos offers the quintessential Cycladic island experience with a more family-friendly vibe. For the rest of the day, you’re at leisure to relax and enjoy the hotel facilities or visit one of the local beaches.

    • Klima, Milos
      Klima, Milos
    • Church of Agios Nikolaos in Pollonia, Milos
      Church of Agios Nikolaos in Pollonia, Milos
    • Marina in Pollonia, Milos
      Marina in Pollonia, Milos

  • Today you’ll meet with your driver and guide to get off the beaten track and explore the western side of Milos. You’ll enjoy a 4x4 adventure on which the family can experience, first-hand, the unusual geology that makes Milos so popular.

    • Pollonia, Milos
      Pollonia, Milos

  • Today, you’ll take to the water on a private boat trip to cruise along the Milos coastline. There will also be plenty of stops for the kids to swim in the clear blue Aegean Sea.

  • Meet with your driver for your return transfer to Milos Airport. Your return flight will arrive the same day.

    • Steam from a volcanic fumarole, Milos
      Steam from a volcanic fumarole, Milos
    • Kleftiko rocks, Milos
      Kleftiko rocks, Milos
    • Rocky coastline, Milos
      Rocky coastline, Milos

Accommodation options

While the itinerary price reflects the suggested accommodation, Audley trips are 100% tailor-made, and a specialist can help you select the option best suited to your tastes and budget.

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When to go

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Athens
 
Delphi
 
Cape Sounion
 
Milos
 

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