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Day One: Sunday 2nd April 2017
We are departing from Shelburne Rd at 06.00am with Marchants coaches from Shelburne Rd. We will then travel to Heathrow Airport, Terminal 5.
Depart: BA 636 10:50 London Heathrow to Athens 16:35
Meet & greet at airport and depart to coach 17:35
1800 evening meal in bay below temple of Poseidon at Sounion
1930 meet coach and depart for the hotel. Arrive 2100
Day Two: Monday 3rd April
Depart hotel on foot or metro (not included)
Free day Athens for sites of choice, including the Akropolis, Agora and Museum, and the National Archaeological Museum
Athens 3* hotel H/B
Evening meal in hotel
Day Three: Tuesday 4th April
Depart hotel coach 08:30
New Akropolis Museum 09:00-11:00
Daphni Monastery 11:30-12:30
Arrive Corinth 13:30
Free time for lunch (not included)
Corinth sites and museum 14:30-16:30
Arrive Tolo 3* hotel H/B 17:45
Evening meal in hotel
Day Four: Wednesday 5th April
Depart hotel to coach 07:30
Nemea site, temple and separate stadium 08:30-10:30
Mycenae sites and museum 11:00-13:00
Stop en route for lunch (not included)
Epidavros site, theatre and museum 15:00-17:00
Arrive Tolo 3* hotel H/B 17:45
Evening meal in hotel
Day Five: Thursday 6th April
Depart hotel to coach 08:00
Mantineia 09:30-10:30
Tegea and museum 11:00-12:30
Stop en route for lunch (not included)
Mystras 14:30-17:00 (summer closing time)
Arrive 3* Sparta hotel H/B 17:15
Free time to walk around Sparta Orthia, theatre etc.
Evening meal in hotel
Day Six: Friday 7th April- packed lunch included
Depart hotel to coach 08:00
Sparta Museum 08:15-09:00
Messene 11:30-13:30
Bassae 15:30-16:30
Arrive Olympia 3* hotel
Day Seven: Saturday 8th April
Depart hotel to coach 08:00
Arrive Olympia site and museums 08:30
Lunch (not included)
Depart Olympia 14:00
Arrive Delphi 3* hotel H/B 18:00
Evening meal in local restaurant
Depart hotel to coach 08:00
Delphi sites and museum 08:30-12:00
Free time for lunch (not included) 12:00-13:00
Ossos Loukas 14:00-15:00
Arrive Athens Airport 17:55
Depart flight 19:55
Arrive London Heathrow Airport 21:50
