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Athens - Delphi - Ancient Olympia - Nafplio - Epidavros- Corinth- AthensOur starting point is the Capital of Greece Athens. Kosmos Car Rental in Athens will deliver your selected car at your hotel or wherever convenient.
Root 1 Athens - Delphi:Approximate Distance - Athens-Delphi 185 kmDriving through the main Athens - Thessaloniki highway you will reach Delphi the place according to the Greek mythology that is the Navel of the Earth. Visit the ancient ruins and the Museum with the famous bronze statue Charioteer. Feel the mystery in the Temple of Apollo where Pythia was seated giving out her predictions of the future. See the Castalia springs with the two monumental fountains receiving water from the spring for the last 3000 years. Other nearby attractions include the ski center of Parnasos a cosmopolitan winter resort and the traditional village of Arachova with cocktail bars restaurants and taverns offering local dishes. Suggested places to stay near Delphi: Elatos Mountain Resort Amalia Hotel Zeus Hotel
Root 2 Delphi- Ancient Olympia:Approximate Distance - Delphi -Rio 110 km & Rio-Olympia 100 kmLeave Delphi and follow the pictures sea side root Itea - Galaxidi - Nafpaktos – Rio Antirion. In-between you can have a brake for a swim and through the new bridge of Rio pass to Peloponnesus and Patra, through the national road Patra - Pyrgos reach ancient Olympia. Olympia is situated in a fertile valley surrounded by hills and light green forests. The atmosphere of the Olympic spirit is still alive, the natural surroundings along with the classical architecture of the ancient buildings make this place unique in the world. The stadium of Olympia, the temple of Zeus, the statues of heroes and athletes will capture your senses. Suggested places to stay near Ancient Olympia: Grecotel Mandola Rosa Grecotel Olympia Riviera Aldemar Olympian Village Amalia Olympia
Root 3 Ancient Olympia-Nafplio- Epidavros:Approximate Distance - Olympia - Nafplio 140 kmDrive through Central Peloponnesus over the mountains of Arcadia and the town of Tripoli. Follow the national road Tripoli-Nafplio and have a brake at the pictures seaside city of Nafplio (the first capital of Greece). Nafplio is ideal for overnight stay, restaurants, taverns and cocktail bars are worth visiting. Suggested places to stay near Nafplio – Epidavros Alexandros Hotel Nafplio Ignatia Hotel Nafplio Amalia Nafplia Hotel AKS Hotel Porto Heli Nautica Bay Porto Heli
Root 4 Nafplio- Epidavros - Corinth:Approximate Distance - Nafplio-Athens 150 kmFollow the national road Argos – Epidavros and reach the famous Ancient Theatre of Epidavros and continue to ancient Mycenae for visiting the famous Palace, the Lions Gate and the Tomb of King Agamemnon. Also visit the Archaeological Museum, the Market Place and the Temples of ancient Corinth the city that inspired many of St Paul's letters. At the ruins of the church of Corinth you will see the public worship place where Apostle Paul preached I & II Corinthians. Following the national road Corinth – Athens you will return back to Athens city. |
