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- Platinum Operator
- Globus
- In-depth Cultural
- Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
- Group Tour
- Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
- Fully Guided
- An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
- Guided in English
- Group Size 8 - 46
- Age range 5 to 80
Places You’ll See
Highlights
- Explore ancient monasteries in Meteora
- Discover historic Thessalonika and its landmarks
- Follow Apostle Paul's footsteps in Philippi
- Visit the Minoan Palace of Knossos in Crete
- Tour Athens' Acropolis and Olympic Stadium
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 ARRIVE IN ATHENS, GREECE
- Day 2 ATHENS–METEORA–KALAMBAKA
- Day 3 KALAMBAKA–VERIA–THESSALONIKI
- Day 4 THESSALONIKI–EXCURSION TO PHILIPPI & KAVALA
- Day 5 THESSALONIKI–THERMOPYLAE–ATHENS
- Day 6 ATHENS (EMBARKATION)–MYKONOS
- Day 7 CRUISING: KUSADASI, TURKEY–EXCURSION TO EPHESUS–PATMOS, GREECE
- Day 8 CRUISING: HERAKLION, CRETE–SANTORINI
- Day 9 ATHENS (DISEMBARKATION)–CORINTH–ATHENS
- Day 10 ATHENS
What's Included
- Meals
- Transport
- Free eSIMTourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.
Adventure Type
- Group AdventuresJoin a group and forge lifelong friendships.What to expect
- Fast booking confirmation
- Carefully planned itineraries
- Travel with like-minded people
- Personalized AdventuresCustomize an existing itinerary or create your own.What to expect
- Choose your preferred dates and duration
- Upgrade your accommodation
- Customize the itineraries
Operated by
Globus
Number of tours
406
Age Range
5 to 80 years old
Response time
within 1 day
Response rate
100%
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Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryGood
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationExcellent
- FoodExcellent
paul· April 10th, 2024The only thing that will keep me from...Show moreTrip date: March 2024- ACarole· April 17th, 2023Our guides where the best! Walking historians both of them . Also very pleased and surprised to have a Pastor on our tour. Great benefit not expectedShow moreTrip date: April 2023Review collected by Globus
- APamela· April 20th, 2023The tour guides and the bus drivers were excellent…the hotels were great as well…Evie, V, Evbre, the Guide in Santarini, the guide in Patmos..he is the one for the job…the guide in Crete…just passionate about what they are doing, thank youShow moreTrip date: April 2023Review collected by Globus
- AKaren· April 14th, 2023The tour guides were so good!Show moreTrip date: April 2023Review collected by Globus
- AJohn· April 14th, 2023Very good services The guides were very informative and helpfulShow moreTrip date: April 2023Review collected by Globus
- ACheri· April 12th, 2023First experience with Global… I must credit my travel agent, Debbie Hildreth at Lindstrom travel in Rockford Illinois, which, with such brilliant navigation to understand the excellence of travel with global! I would choose it again thank you for everything.Show moreTrip date: April 2023Review collected by Globus
- Apatricia· October 19th, 2023very knowledgeable & friendly guidesShow moreTrip date: October 2023Review collected by Globus
- AEric· October 17th, 2023Saw a lot of very nice sites and heard a lot of good/interesting history relating to what we were seeing. Lots of time spent on the bus. Too many just ok meals in hotels.Show moreTrip date: October 2023Review collected by Globus
- APamela· October 16th, 2023Our guides, both on land and cruise, were wonderful. They were knowledgeable, friendly and very helpful. They went out of their way to make sure each of us was well taken care of. I applaud each of them for their selflessness!Show moreTrip date: October 2023Review collected by Globus
- AGary· October 16th, 2023Early mornings and some waiting but overall good trip. Great guides.Show moreTrip date: October 2023Review collected by Globus
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- From Sunday22 Jun, 2025To Tuesday1 Jul, 2025This departure date is not available or sold outSold out
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- Instant ConfirmationFrom Sunday14 Sep, 2025To Tuesday23 Sep, 2025EnglishThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departureMultiple Room TypesFrom:$6,470Port Charges$194
- Instant ConfirmationFrom Sunday28 Sep, 2025To Tuesday7 Oct, 2025EnglishThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departureMultiple Room TypesFrom:$6,230Port Charges$194
- Instant ConfirmationFrom Sunday29 Mar, 2026To Tuesday7 Apr, 2026EnglishMultiple Room TypesFrom:$5,981Port Charges$194
- Instant ConfirmationFrom Sunday12 Apr, 2026To Tuesday21 Apr, 2026EnglishMultiple Room TypesFrom:$6,225Port Charges$194
- Instant ConfirmationFrom Sunday10 May, 2026To Tuesday19 May, 2026EnglishMultiple Room TypesFrom:$6,470Port Charges$194
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What our customers ask about this tour
The content in our FAQ section is subject to change.- M
Max
Asked on April 10th, 2025Is there an add-on for Istanbul? Does this tour go to Selcuk in Turkey to see the Trojan Horse and city of Troy?
GlobusOperator•Written April 2025This tour will not be making a stop in Selcuk. You can check with the Tour Director to see if you will be able to schedule a trip through one of the local tour guides.
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Max
Traveler•Written April 2025I am looking for a tour that covers the majority of the following locations: Istanbul, Ephesus (Izmir, House of Mary), Athens, Meteora/Delphi, Thessaloniki, Olympia, Rhodes and if convenient, Philippi and Corinth. What do you have that be close to this type of interary?
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Jacqueline
Asked on January 2nd, 2024Are there any available balcony rooms or Grand Suites?
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Jacqueline
Traveler•Written January 2024If the rooms are not available after we book do we receive a 100% refund?
- GlobusOperator•Written January 2024
The Balcony Suites will be an additional $671 per person. You will not be charged the upgraded price until we have you booked in the Balcony Suites. If the Balcony Suites are not available once you book, we can either move you to another tour that has the availability or cancel the booking at a penalty.
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Jacqueline
Traveler•Written January 2024What is the penalty?
- GlobusOperator•Written January 2024
The cancellation fee is $250 per person if cancelled before the final payment. After the final payment, the cancellation fee will be a percentage of the total cost of the tour.
J3 more answers
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