Best Tours & Trips to GreeceThe Hellenic Republic, known by most people simply as Greece, is a country located in the southern part of Europe, in the southernmost part of Balkan peninsula. It is internationally recognized its contribution on development of western civilization including art, culture, philosophy, politic, science (particularly mathematic), engineering, and others.
Greece is also one of the best travel destination in Europe for spending beach vacations. With over 1,400 islands and the mainland surrounded on three parts by see, Greece has thousands and thousands of miles of beaches, some of them developed and maintained for tourist industry, others in pure natural condition. To this country take trips every year numerous holiday makers seeking for great beach resorts, but also many people looking for tour package deals including different historical and architectural attractions. Only in Athens, the capital city, can be admired a large number of vestiges (the Acropolis and Parthenon are worldwide famous landmarks), but there are many other spots to visit on mainland like the place of the most renowned ancient oracle, Delphi, the impressive monasteries from Meteora, or important places of Greek culture and history such as Mycenae and Epidaurus.
Greece is neighbored by two other countries with very rich history, Italy and Turkey. Both of them have also a lot of interesting vacation spots and valuable landmarks to offer and as result on the European travel scene are agencies which organize plenty of tours that include visits in one or more of this countries. This kind of packages become more and more popular because allow holiday makers to see into a week or two a big part of the most important historical remains of the ancient world! In the same time, they enjoy great accommodation in luxury hotels, taste the cuisine and specific drinks (particularly wines) of Mediterranean countries, get in touch with the friendly peoples from there, and relax or exercise exciting sports on awesome beaches washed by crystal-clear waters!
One of the best tour packages that allow vacationers to enjoy the true Greece is the "Greek Odyssey". It starts in Athens with visits to Acropolis and the entertainment quarter of Plaka (where can be also tasted the famous Greek coffee on one of the many terraces) and is continuing with a gorgeous trip that includes Meteora (with breathtaking monasteries built on sheer rocks), ancient Delphi (where was located the Delphic Oracle), Olympia (where took place the first Olympic Games), Epidaurus (with remains of a famous ancient theater), and Mycenae, where can be admired lots of archaeological vestiges, including the royal palace of Agamemnon! The journey takes 9 days and is an all inclusive package, comprising transportation, meals, accommodation and most of the entrance fees to museums and landmarks.
There are available many other rewarding travel deals to Mediterranean countries, most of them including numerous Greek points of interest. Trips like "Footsteps Of Apostle Paul" (with itinerary in Greece and Turkey), "Splendors of Greece & Turkey", or a large 17-days trip in Italy and Greece (including several days of cruise on Mediterranean Sea) are unforgettable excursions that are remembered in details after many years! For holiday makers who want even more, there is available the tour package "European Masterpiece", a 30-day journey which follows a long European itinerary and allow them to see a lot of the most impressive tourist attractions during only several weeks!
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