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London to Athens (Standard, Start London) (23 destinations)

17 days
From London to Athens
5.0
2 traveler reviews
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 8 - 50
Ages 18-35
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Highlights

  • Explore the White Cliffs of Dover
  • Savor wine in Burgundy's vineyards
  • Enjoy a cabaret show in Montmartre
  • Gamble at the Monte Carlo Casino
  • Tour the ancient ruins of Pompeii

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 London to Paris
  2. Day 2 Paris
  3. Day 3 Paris to Beaujolais Wine Region via Fontainebleau
  4. Day 4 Beaujolais Wine Region
  5. Day 5 Beaujolais Wine Region to Barcelona
  6. Day 6 Barcelona
  7. Day 7 Barcelona to French Riviera via Arles
  8. Day 8 French Riviera Including Monaco
  9. Day 9 French Riviera to Venice
  10. Day 10 Venice
  11. Day 11 Venice to Florence
  12. Day 12 Florence
  13. Day 13 Florence to Rome
  14. Day 14 Rome
  15. Day 15 Rome to Overnight Adriatic Ferry
  16. Day 16 Overnight Adriatic Ferry to Athens
  17. Day 17 End Athens
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Where You'll Stay

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Operated by

Contiki

Number of tours

805

Age Range

18 to 35 years old

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5 hours

Response rate

92%

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Customer Reviews

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  • Itinerary
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  • Guide
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  • Transport
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  • Accommodation
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  • Food
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  • 4.7
  • London to Athens (Standard, Start London) (23 destinations) reviewer 1
    · August 25th, 2025
    Courtney our trip manager is amazing. She did a...
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    Contiki commented on this review
    Thank you very much for travelling with us and for taking the time to share your kind words. We are delighted to hear how much you enjoyed your trip and that your Trip Manager made such a positive difference to your experience. It is wonderful to know... Show more
    Trip date: July 2025
  • London to Athens (Standard, Start London) (23 destinations) reviewer 2
    · August 20th, 2025
    Courtney is an incredible guide! We felt...
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    Contiki commented on this review
    Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback. We are delighted to hear how much you enjoyed your Contiki experience and that the Trip Manager played such a special role in making your journey memorable. It is fantastic to know that her knowledge,... Show more
    Trip date: July 2025

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    Kylie

    Asked on January 8th, 2024

    Do you have specific housing details?

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    • ContikiOperatorWritten January 2024

      We have a quad-share accommodation for this trip and it costs USD 4,042 per person.

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    Ron

    Asked on November 22nd, 2023

    What are the names of the hotels and Hostels? I would like to see more details of the accomadations.

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    • ContikiOperatorWritten November 2023

      We have an available London to Athens tour with a departure date of the 17th of June 2024, a multi-share room costs USD 4,132 per person. Please be advised that you have to share the room with strangers of the same gender in a multi-share and prices are not guaranteed and are subject to change depending on availability unless locked in on the reservation.

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    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Greece. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Greece and Spain. Ideally 2 months before travel.
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    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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    • For any tour departing before December 7th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after December 7th, 2025, a minimum payment of $200 is required to confirm your booking with Contiki. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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