Athina Trip Overview
Join us and live your myth
with three different Great Monuments of Greece that are on the list of World Heritage Sites by UNESCO with cultural, historical and religious significance,
We start from Athens to Thermopylae
that is certainly the most popular battle site in ancient Greece the place that king Leonidas with 300 Spartans fight with Persians. We will describe with details the battle and see the point that Spartans die protecting the dead body of king Leonidas.
Then to Meteora to visit
130.000 BC (Theopetra cave and museum)
that is likely to be the place of the oldest human construction on earth, as findings indicate that the cave was inhabited as early as 130.000 years ago.
monasteries of Meteora
one of the most impressive and popular monuments in Greece the view of that landscape that takes your breath away and you realize that only nature can create magic, admiration, beyond the usual limits!
It is not a simple journey, it is an unique lifetime experience.
Additional Info
Duration: 14 hours
Starts: Athina, Greece
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Athina, Greece, Greece
Join us and live your myth
with three different Great Monuments of Greece that are on the list of World Heritage Sites by UNESCO with cultural, historical and religious significance,
We start from Athens to Thermopylae
that is certainly the most popular battle site in ancient Greece the place that king Leonidas with 300 Spartans fight with Persians. We will describe with details the battle and see the point that Spartans die protecting the dead body of king Leonidas.
Then to Meteora to visit
130.000 BC (Theopetra cave and museum)
that is likely to be the place of the oldest human construction on earth, as findings indicate that the cave was inhabited as early as 130.000 years ago.
monasteries of Meteora
one of the most impressive and popular monuments in Greece the view of that landscape that takes your breath away and you realize that only nature can create magic, admiration, beyond the usual limits!
It is not a simple journey, it is an unique lifetime experience.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Meteora, 42200 Greece
We will visit 2 monasteries and locations for panoramic photos
3 euro ticket per monastery
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Meteora, Kastraki, Kalambaka 422 00 Greece
Lunch, in a traditional restaurant with view at the Monasteries. Lunch is not included in tour price.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Battlefield of Thermopylae, Thermopylae Greece
We will visit the tump and the momument of King Leonidas and 300 Spartans. Also the battlefield and the hill, were Spartans, fight against Persans at 480 bc. Finally we will visit the thermal springs, that existed there since antiquity.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Theopetra’s Prehistoric Cave, Northeast Above the Village of Theopetra, Kalambaka 422 00 Greece
entrance fee 3 euro.
According to archaeologists, evidence of human habitation in the theopetra cave can be traced without interruption from the Middle Palaeolithic to the end of the Neolithic period.Geologists say that the limestone hill was formed between 137 and 65 million years ago.
Duration: 30 minutes
