Perillo Tours 2027

Athens Olympia Kalambaka Delphi Epidaurus Fira Oia Pygros Akortiri Nafplion Nemea Nafpaktos Itea Arachova Santorini DAY TRIP / VISIT OVERNIGHT STAY Temple of Athena Pronaia, Delphi Meteora, Greece DAY 6 DELPHI » ARACHOVA » KALAMBAKA THURSDAY: Ancient Delphi, located on the slopes of Mount Parnassus in Greece, was a major religious and cultural center in antiquity. Revered as the site of the Oracle of Apollo, it aracted visitors from across the Greek world seeking prophetic guidance. Pythia, the high priestess, delivered cryptic predictions believed to be inspired by Apollo. You will also visit the ‘Treasury of the Athenians and Delphi Museum’, which hosts valuable pieces of a like the astoundingly well-preserved bronze charioteer. Proceed to the picturesque village of Arachova, located in the foothills of Mountain Parnassus, well-known for its aractive hand-woven carpets, rugs, and quilts. Let’s head to Kalambaka for dinner and overnight at our hotel. DAY 7 • KALAMBAKA » METEORA MONASTARIES » KALAMBAKA FRIDAY: This is a special morning to visit the breathtaking monasteries of Meteora. Perched on huge granite rocks, the monasteries seem to suspend between eah and sky, providing a magnificent view. Each monastery contains priceless historical and religious treasures. DAY 8 • KALAMBAKA » MUSHROOM MUSEUM » ATHENS » SANTORINI SATURDAY: A©er breakfast, we’ll make our way back to Athens. But first, we’ll visit the National History Museum of Meteora and Mushroom Museum for a guided tour including truffle hunting in the forest with a specially trained dog. We’ll end with a lile picnic in the forest to try truffle pasta with wine or so© drinks. As we continue our drive towards Athens, we’ll pass through the picturesque towns of Trikala and Lamia. Our journey includes a poignant stop at Thermopylae, the site of the legendary bale where King Leonidas and his 300 Spaans made their heroic stand. This was the famous Bale of Thermopylae and is depicted in the movie called 300 . We’ll return to Athens airpo to take the domestic flight to Santorini. On arrival, we’ll enjoy a tour of the capital of the island Fira, to walk and browse in the local small shops and cafes. Then you will be transferred to your 5-Star luxury Hotel Noūs Santorini for check-in. DAY 9 SANTORINI ISLAND TOUR » AKROTIRI » PYRGOS » OIA SUNDAY: You may think Pompeii, from 79 AD is old. But Akrotiri was preserved by volcanic ash around 1600 BC! You’ll see the excavations and many well- preserved aifacts. Next, we’ll visit the best-preserved medieval village on the island—Pyrgos—at the foot of Mt. Profitis Ilias (Mt. Prophet Elijah), which is Santorini’s highest peak at 1900 feet. Early this a©ernoon, we visit Koutsogiannopoulos Winery for a great lunch and, of course, a wine tasting! You have undoubtedly seen pictures of the most photographed village in Greece—Oia—with its small white houses and cobalt blue roofs. Oia is best known for breathtaking sunsets. If truth be told, the sunrise in Oia is also magical. Later we’ll return to our hotel to relax. DAY 10 • SUNSET CATAMARAN CRUISE WITH DINNER MONDAY: This morning is at leisure. But later this a©ernoon, it’s our sunset Catamaran cruise around the magical Caldera (a volcanic cauldron). We’ll sail the sea route from Red Beach to White Beach, to the Black Mountain, and the Hot Springs. What a spectacular sunset. It’s great to be alive! As night falls, a sumptuous dinner is served complete with wine and desse. Marvel at the shimmering stars in the sky and twinkling lights on the island by night! DAY 11 • SANTORINI » ATHENS TUESDAY: Today is our farewell from Greece. This morning we’ll head to Santorini airpo for the 45-minute flight back to Athens and go on our way back to the USA. OUR LUXURY GREECE HOTELS : NOTE: Occasionally, hotels of equal or superior quality may be used. ATHENS – Divani Palace Acropolis (5-STAR) OLYMPIA – Hotel Europa (4-STAR) DELPHI – Hotel Amalia (4-STAR) KALAMBAKA – Hotel Great Meteora (5-STAR) SANTORINI – Noūs Hotel Santorini (5-STAR) Triple Room deduct $200 pp from the Double Rate. Kids under 12 sharing with 2 adults pay 50% of the Double Rate. 2027 DATES & LAND -ONLY RATES Save $100 per person if ALL payments are made by check or our new easy online ACH payment. Kids rate does not qualify. See page 78 about our low ai¥ares DEPART–RETURN (Sat-Tue) PER PERSON IN A DOUBLE SOLO TRAVELER May 1 - 11 5250 7250 May 15 - 25 5395 7395 May 22 - Jun 1 5495 7495 Jun 5 - 15 5595 7595 Sep 4 - 14 5795 7795 Sep 11 - 21 5595 7595 Sep 25 - Oct 5 5495 7495 Oct 2 - 12 5350 7350 Oct 9 - 19 5250 7250 4 5