“Worth it if you want a whistle-stop introduction to Greek history with decent guides and hotels. Think twice if you need dietary flexibility, comfort on the bus, or deep time at each site.”
- About £159/day across 7 days
- ~£1,223 all-in with a typical £107 flight from London (£175/day)
- We only rate a price against this trip's own history once we've tracked it for 21 days — no guessing before that.
- Cheaper per day than 4 of 4 similar trips we compared
- 3.9★ from 22 traveller reviews
Price movement, fill and the all-in cost come from our own daily tracking— not the operator’s feed. You book on TourRadar; the live price always applies there.
About this trip
A week through mainland Greece's big historical names, with a guide leading you through Athens before heading out to Olympia, Delphi and Meteora.
It's a straightforward, easy-paced way to tick off ancient sites without organising the logistics yourself, travelling as part of a small group.
What you'll do
- Explore Athens' historical sites
- Visit the ancient ruins of Olympia
- See the sanctuary and ruins at Delphi
- Visit the monasteries of Meteora
- Guided throughout by a professional tour guide
- Easy pace, suited to families and groups
- Fully guided, so little independent navigating needed
Day by day
Exactly what you do each day, where you sleep, and how it flows — written by us, from the real itinerary.
What's included
- Guide: Expert Guide Included
- Meals: Daily breakfast 3 Dinners
- Activities: 4-day Classical Tour including a visit to Meteora Half day Athens sightseeing Tour, English Speaking Guide Entrance fees to the sites, during guided sightseeing tours. Entrance fee for 2 monasteries in Meteora. All transfers as mentioned in the program Daily breakfast The sequence of the tour may change depending on the departure date.
- Transport: All transfers as mentioned in the program Transfers from/to airport on arrival and departure.
- Accommodation: 6 nights hotel accommodation - 3 Stars or 4 Stars Hotels 3 Star Hotels: Athens Museum Hotel / Dorian Inn / Cristal City. OLYMPIA: Olympic Village. DELPHI: Hermes. KALAMBAKA: Orfeas - or similar. 4 Star Hotels: Athens: President / Ilisia Hotel / Athens Avenue / Polis Grand / Athenaeum Smart . OLYMPIA: Arty Grand / Europa. DELPHI: Amalia Delphi. KALAMBAKA: Grand Meteora / Amalia Kalambaka or similar.
- Activities: Overnight City Tax Personal Expenses Tipping for guide, driver and hotel staff.
- Flights: International flights not included
- Optional: Other activities and services not included
- Insurance: Insurance not included .
How travellers rate it
Cheapest live departure per day, in £, recorded by our tracker since 22 Jul. Never a brochure “was” price.
Your free day in Athens
Landing early, staying on, or filling free time? The best-rated day experiences in Athens — you book on Viator (we may earn a commission).
Worth it if you want a whistle-stop introduction to Greek history with decent guides and hotels. Think twice if you need dietary flexibility, comfort on the bus, or deep time at each site.
- Guide quality varies wildly; Photini and Filomena were knowledgeable and engaging; poor communication from others.
- Hotels inconsistent across the tour; some guests reported awful noise, broken air-con, and motorway-adjacent locations.
- Seven-day itinerary delivers only four-and-a-half days of structured tour; first two days lack group cohesion or overview guidance.
- Bus lacks phone charging and working toilets; gluten-free meal options minimal; food repetitive and uninspiring throughout.
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Getting there
One-way so you can book your return whenever. Prices & booking shown on Trip.com.
Hotels in Athens
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Hostels in Athens for the night before your tour · 31 Jul – 1 Aug
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Common questions
How long is Charming Greece Tour?
It's a 7-day trip. It starts and ends in Athens.
How much does Charming Greece Tour cost?
The land price starts from £1,116 per person for the 7-day trip. You book on TourRadar, where the live price always applies.
What will Charming Greece Tour really cost me all-in?
On top of the £1,116 land price, budget roughly £107 for a return flight from the UK — about £1,223 all-in before spending money. Most day-to-day meals out and optional activities are extra.
What's included in the price?
The price covers all your accommodation, 3 meals (3 dinners), transport during the trip, a group leader/guide. Anything the operator lists as optional or not included — see the full breakdown on this page.
What's not included?
international flights and travel insurance (required) are not included, so factor them into your budget. We show typical flight costs and can point you to insurance on this page.
How big is the group?
Groups are capped at around 40 travellers — a small-group trip, mostly solo 18–35s travelling to meet people, not a coach tour.
When does Charming Greece Tour run?
It runs across roughly 16 months of the year, so there's usually a departure to fit your dates. Check live availability and prices in the dates section above.
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