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Explore Greece from ancient Athens to the charming coastal town of Nafplio. Experience rural life at Eumelia Agrotourism Farm and discover the rugged beauty of Mani with its stone towers and stunning landscapes. A perfect blend of history, nature, and culture!

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Overview

Athens 2 nights
Nafplio 2 nights
Gouves 2 nights
Mani 2 nights
Athens 1 night

Detailed Itinerary

DAY 1-3

Athens

DAY 1

Arrival in Athens

Welcome to Athens! Get ready to step into the heart of history and culture. From the iconic Acropolis to the lively streets of Plaka, every corner tells a story. Explore ancient ruins, savor delicious Greek food, and soak in the vibrant energy of this timeless city. Your adventure in Athens starts now! At the airport of Athens, one of my local representatives will be waiting for you at the gate, and will then drive you to your hotel in Athens. Day at your leisure to make some initial visits or recover after your long flight, and overnight in Athens.

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Accommodation: Amalia

DAY 2

Athens Discovery

Discover some of Greece's greatest treasures and the best of modern Athens. See top Athens attractions such as the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Constitution Square and Panathenaic Stadium. Visit the Acropolis of Athens and see the world-famous Parthenon temple. visit the place where at last the statues found their home and admire the wonders of the classical era: The new Acropolis museum. Ask me for tours & excursions!

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Accommodation: Amalia

DAY 3-5

Nafplio

Nafplio Travel guide

DAY 3

Arrival in Nafplio

After picking up your rental car that a representative will deliver to you at your hotel in Athens, you drive through scenic roads, eager to discover the charm of Nafplio. As you arrive, the town welcomes you with its picturesque streets, neoclassical architecture, and stunning sea views. Whether you're exploring the historic Palamidi Fortress or relaxing by the harbor, Nafplio promises a perfect blend of history, beauty, and relaxation.

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Accommodation: Leto Nuevo

DAY 4

Nafplio Discovery

Start your day in Nafplio by wandering through the charming Old Town, exploring the cobblestone streets, local shops, and cafés. Then, head up to the Palamidi Fortress for stunning panoramic views of the town and sea. For lunch, enjoy fresh seafood at a waterfront taverna. In the afternoon, drive to Tolo for some relaxation on its beautiful sandy beach or take a boat ride to nearby islands. You can also visit the peaceful ruins of Ancient Asine, offering scenic views. Finally, return to Nafplio for a sunset dinner by the harbor, wrapping up a perfect day filled with history, relaxation, and beautiful sights.

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Accommodation: Leto Nuevo

DAY 5-7

Gouves

Gouves Travel guide

DAY 5

Regenerative experience in an agrotourism farm

Spend two enriching days at Eumelia Agrotourism Farm, immersing yourself in the beauty of rural Greece and regenerative farming practices.Arrive and settle into your cozy accommodation, surrounded by olive groves and stunning landscapes. Start with a guided tour of the farm, learning about organic farming, sustainable practices, and the farm’s focus on regenerating the land. Enjoy a hands-on experience, helping with olive harvesting or tending to the garden. Afterward, relax with a farm-to-table lunch, featuring fresh, locally grown ingredients. In the afternoon, participate in a cooking class to prepare traditional Greek dishes using the farm’s produce. End the day with a peaceful evening, enjoying the tranquility of the countryside and a homemade dinner under the stars.

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DAY 6

From farm to table!

Begin your day with a morning walk through the farm’s lush surroundings, breathing in the fresh air and learning about the local flora and fauna. Next, take part in a mindful nature walk, connecting with the environment. After lunch, enjoy a hands-on workshop on olive oil production, followed by a tasting session to appreciate the farm’s signature products. In the afternoon, unwind with a relaxing spa treatment (optional) or a quiet moment by the olive trees. Conclude your regenerative experience with a final dinner, celebrating the rich flavors of the land.This two-day stay offers a perfect balance of farm life, sustainability, and wellness, leaving you refreshed and inspired.

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DAY 7-9

Mani

Mani Travel guide

DAY 7

Arrival in Mani

Today’s roadtrip begins! Arriving in Mani feels like stepping into a rugged, timeless landscape. As you drive through the dramatic mountains and along the stunning coastline, the ancient stone tower houses and serene villages greet you. The air is fresh, and the beauty of the region is overwhelming. Whether you're heading toward the charming village of Areopoli or exploring hidden coves, the raw, untouched charm of Mani invites you to slow down and immerse yourself in its history, culture, and natural wonders.

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Accommodation: Manifest Boutique

DAY 8

Mani discovery

Discover Mani, where rugged mountains meet crystal-clear seas. Explore the ancient stone tower houses and the historic village of Areopoli. Visit the Byzantine ruins of Mystras and take a boat ride through the stunning Diros Caves. Enjoy hiking the dramatic landscape or relaxing on secluded beaches. Mani is a perfect blend of history, nature, and unique charm.

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Accommodation: Manifest Boutique

DAY 9-10

Athens

DAY 9

Return to Athens

Leaving Mani and heading back to Athens, you'll enjoy a scenic drive through the Greek countryside. As you make your way back, take in the stunning mountain views and coastal landscapes. Upon arrival in Athens, you'll be greeted by the city's vibrant energy, ready to explore its historic sites, bustling streets, and vibrant culture after your tranquil journey through Mani. Meet with the car rental representative to return your car. Overnight in Athens.

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Accommodation: Amalia

DAY 10

Departure

As your trip is coming to an end, take in your last moments to discover this historic city of Athens. Whether it’s a final stroll through the ancient streets or a coffee with a view of the Acropolis, savor the essence of Greece. When it’s time to head to the airport, let the memories of the sights, flavors, and experiences linger as you journey home. Safe travels and until next time!

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