Guide Trips to Greece
Where ancient ruins meet lakeside adventure
From £699pp
Guide trips to Greece offer the perfect summer destination for your group. Your headquarters will be the Grand Olympic Hotel, where you can relax and enjoy the on-site amenities before venturing into the great outdoors! Mountain hiking, lakeside snorkelling, kayaking, and windsurfing are on the books. Crown your Guide trip to Greece with a day in Athens, where you may see historic sites and sandy beaches.
Activities
- Day at Heraion lake with your choice of water sports
- Stand-up paddle boarding
- Kayaking
- Snorkelling
- Windsurfing
- Escape rooms
- Athens city tour
- Loutraki town visit
- Geraneia Mountain Day including hiking & orienteering
Athens City Tour
Explore the neighbourhoods and the rich history of the ancient city of Athens. Enjoy a guided tour visiting the Panathenaic Stadium & Acropolis
Explore Loutraki Town
Explore Loutraki, a small but lively seaside resort made famous by the ancients greeks visiting its natural thermal springs. Enjoy some great sightseeing & shopping.
What your trip could look like…
Based on our recommended itinerary and inclusions below
Day 1
Morning:
Depart the UK by flight and arrive in Athens
Afternoon:
Transfer to Grand Olympic Hotel
Evening:
Enjoy free time in Loutraki before your evening meal at Grand Olympic Hotel
Day 2
Morning:
Transfer to Heraion Lake for time on the beach and water sports
Afternoon:
Lunch by the lake and more water sports
Evening:
Enjoy an evening meal at Grand Olympic Hotel
Day 3
Morning:
Spend the morning at leisure visiting local heritage sites and Isthmus Canal by foot
Afternoon:
Enjoy an afternoon at leisure
Evening:
Transfer to Sport Camp for an evening for Souvlaki and Karaoke night
Day 4
Morning:
Transfer to Geraneia Mountain
Afternoon:
Spend the day hiking and orienteering on the mountain
Day 5
Morning:
Transfer to Heraion Lake for another full day of water sports
Afternoon:
Lunch by the lake and more water sports
Evening:
Enjoy your final evening meal at Grand Olympic Hotel
Day 6
Morning:
Walk into Loutraki town for sightseeing and shopping
Afternoon:
Enjoy an afternoon at leisure
Evening:
Enjoy an evening meal at Grand Olympic Hotel
Day 7
Morning:
Final day at leisure around Loutraki town and try out the escape room
Afternoon:
Spend an afternoon walking on along the promenade on the coast of Loutraki
Evening:
Transfer to Sport Camp for an evening of Archery & Wall Climbing
Day 8
Morning:
Transfer to Athens for a day of sightseeing. Visit the Panathenaic Stadium and the Acropolis with a local guide
Afternoon:
Transfer to Athens airport for your flight home
Evening:
Arrive home
Recommended Inclusions
8 days, 7 nights including:
- – 7 nights’ accommodation at Grand Olympic Hotel
- – Resort airport transfers
- – Full board indoor accommodation
- – Services of a local representative
- – Full tour and itinerary planning
- – 1x drawstring bag per passenger
- – Luggage labels for the group
With the following activities & excursions
- – Full day excursion to Heraion Lake, visit to Heraion Light House, lunch at YPANEMA restaurant and 2 water sport activities ( choice of snorkelling, sea kayaking, stand up paddleboarding)
- – Full day excursion to Geraneia Mountain for guided hiking and orienteering
- – Half day excursion to Loutraki Beach/City with a visit to the historic Isthmus Canal
- – 2 Evening activities (Archery & Wall Climbing or Souvlaki Night & Karaoke Night)
- – Athens city Tour, including entrance tickets to Panathenaic Stadium and Acropolis on arrival day or departure day
Price: £859pp
Price based on a minimum of 30 passengers travelling in August 2023. Contact us for a bespoke quote for alternative group sizes and dates.
Accommodation
Grand Olympic Hotel
Located in the heart of Loutraki and a few steps from the beach. The Grand Olympic Hotel features great city views, free Wi-Fi, balconies in each room and the all important air conditioning.
- Full board buffet and American breakfast
- FREE Wi-Fi throughout
- A few steps from the beach
- Heart of Loutraki town
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