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9 days, Rome to Athens
Your holiday at a glance
Nine days across Italy and Greece. You sleep 3 nights in Rome, 1 night in Bari, 1 night in Igoumenitsa, 1 night in Kalambaka and 1 more stop. The route also calls at San Giovanni In Venere Abbey, Termoli, Brindisi, Brindisi - Igumenitsa Ferry and Metsovo and 2 more. 10 UNESCO listed sights sit on the itinerary, among them Pantheon and Colosseum.
Travel is by coach with an English speaking guide, and hotels and breakfast are included, along with your arrival transfer.
The experience
Pick a day. See where you go, what you do and where you stay.
We’ll transfer you to the hotel and you’ll have some free time. You will receive information about the start of your tour in the afternoon, either directly or through the information board located at the reception of the hotel.
The schedules provided in this itinerary are indicative. The guide may adjust them to enhance the trip experience.
In the morning, we’ll take a three-hour guided tour of the Eternal City, combining a walking tour of Imperial Rome with a panoramic bus ride to admire one of the oldest and most influential cities in Western civilization.
During the tour, we’ll see several iconic landmarks, including the Arch of Constantine, the exterior of the Colosseum and the Imperial Forums, the Circus Maximus, the Baths of Caracalla, the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, the Pyramid of Cestius, and Castel Sant’Angelo. This tour will end around 11:00 a.m. at Vatican City, an independent state within the city of Rome and the center of the Catholic Church. For those who are especially interested, our guide will offer an optional visit after the panoramic tour to explore the most important halls of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel in more detail. Free afternoon. 6:00 p.m.: To end the day, we’ll include a transfer from the hotel to the popular Trastevere neighborhood, known for its charming restaurants and vibrant atmosphere. 8:30 p.m.: Return to the hotel (Approx.)
Free day to keep enjoying Rome, the Eternal City that amazes with its history at every corner.
Departure from Rome. Today, we’ll head towards the Adriatic Sea, passing through the breathtaking landscapes of the Apennine Mountains.
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Giovanni in Venere Abbey (admission included). We’ll stop at this beautiful 11th-century Benedictine abbey, perched on a hill overlooking the Adriatic Sea and surrounded by vineyards and olive trees. The abbey is built on the ruins of an ancient Roman temple dedicated to Venus.
Departure from S. Giovanni in Venere Abbey.
Termoli. We’ll arrive in this charming seaside town, known for its walled old quarter, 13th-century castle, and Romanesque cathedral. You’ll have time for lunch and a stroll. How about taking a dip in the sea?
Departure from Termoli. We’ll continue our journey south along the Adriatic coastal road.
Bari.
Arrival and free time to explore this beautiful port city, inhabited since before Roman times. Its historic center, with narrow winding streets surrounded by ancient walls and dominated by a Norman castle, is one of the symbols of Apulia. The city´s vibrant atmosphere makes it truly special, full of the authentic charm of southern Italy.
Transfer to the hotel.
We’ll cross the Apennines to the Adriatic Sea coast, enjoying stunning coastal landscapes along the way.
From May to mid-October, if the weather is favorable, you’ll have the chance to swim at Termoli beach. If you’re interested, please remember to bring your swimsuit and a towel.
Departure from Bari. We’ll continue our journey along the Adriatic Sea coast.
Brindisi. You’ll have time to explore this walled city, whose large port connects southern Italy with Greece. Enjoy a pleasant seaside walk, visit the impressive Roman column, and wander through the old town´s charming streets.
Departure from Brindisi. We’ll be heading to Greece! We’ll board a modern ferry for a crossing over the Ionian Sea, traveling from Italy to Greece. The scheduled departure is at 1:00 p.m.
Arrival in Igoumenitsa and transfer to the hotel.
Adriatic coast, plains, olive groves.
Be sure to bring some warm clothing so you can enjoy the ferry deck during the beautiful journey. After breakfast, you’ll have time to explore the old town of Bari, a port city with a history dating back to pre-Roman times. Its narrow streets, churches, and vibrant atmosphere make it a truly special place. -You will need to keep your luggage with you during the ferry crossing. If the group is small, you may travel without a the operator guide on board, but a new guide will meet you upon arrival. -In some cases, due to limited accommodation options in Igoumenitsa, your hotel may be in a nearby town.
Departure from Igoumenitsa. After breakfast, we´ll journey through the tall mountains of Epirus.
Metsovo.
Arrival in this picturesque Balkan village nestled among mountains and very popular among tourists. Isolated by mountains from the rest of Greece, it preserves a distinct culture, strongly influenced by Slavic and Turkish traditions. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through its streets lined with traditional stone houses, red tile roofs, and carved wooden balconies.
Departure from Metsovo. Continuing into the region of Thessaly.
Kastraki.
We’ll stop in this charming village with breathtaking views over the Meteora Valley where you’ll have some free time for lunch. Afterward, we’ll visit the Meteora, an awe-inspiring World Heritage Site. The name "Metéora" in Greek means "suspended in the air" or "in the sky," reflecting the monasteries perched atop immense rock formations. For centuries, monks and hermits have sought tranquility and solitude in these isolated locations. We´ll explore the entire valley and include admission to one of its most renowned monasteries. Arrival in Kalabaka. Dinner will be included.
High mountains in northern Greece. Stunning landscapes in the Meteora region.
We’ll visit Orthodox monasteries. Please wear appropriate clothing (women will be provided with skirts upon arrival at the monastery). Comfortable shoes are recommended as there will be a lot of stairs to climb!
Departure from Kalabaka. We’ll travel through Thessaly towards Central Greece, enjoying spectacular sea views, before reaching Delphi.
Delphi. Admission included to the beautiful archaeological complex overlooking the Gulf of Corinth, a magical place. There will be time for lunch.
Departure from Delphi. We’ll continue our journey amidst mountains with Mount Parnassus dominating the landscape.
Hosios Loukas Monastery. Arrival at one of the most beautiful Byzantine monasteries in Greece, a World Heritage Site, with breathtaking 11th-century mosaics.
Departure from Hosios Loukas.
Athens.
Stunning landscapes of the Mediterranean and Delphi.
The order of the day’s program may vary; we may visit the Hosios Loukas Monastery before Delphi.
Athens, city tour and evening transfer.
We´ll embark on a city tour guided by a local expert, covering prominent sites such as the Presidential Mansion, the Panathenaic Stadium where the first modern Olympic Games were held, the National Library, and the bustling squares of the city center. We´ll also explore the newer neighborhoods that developed after the 2004 Olympic Games. The tour will conclude at the Acropolis (admission not included). In the evening, we´ll provide a transfer to the historical neighborhood of Plaka, renowned for its charming Greek tavernas and vibrant atmosphere where you can experience the rich folklore of this country.
After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
Please be aware that the hotel check-out time is usually 10:00 a.m. You can leave your luggage in reception upon check-out, allowing you to explore the city without carrying your bags. You can retrieve your luggage at your convenience later in the day. If you require additional time to use your room, we recommend booking an extra night at the end of your tour.
Timings are from the operator's itinerary and may change on the day.
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A little more discovery
Inspiration for your free time. Only visits listed in the day-by-day plan are included in the tour.
A remarkably preserved ancient Roman temple, now a church, famous for its massive unsupported dome and oculus.
Free entry listed · check before visitingThe largest ancient amphitheater ever built, a symbol of Imperial Rome and its gladiatorial contests.
Home to an unparalleled collection of art amassed by popes over centuries, culminating in the breathtaking Sistine Chapel.
The most important part of the archaeological site, home to the Temple of Apollo where the Oracle of Delphi resided.
A fantastical, Art Nouveau architectural complex of palaces and villas, unlike anything else in Rome.
Daytime
Look closely at the intricate details, from the carved frogs to the ornate lampposts.
A charming and unique 'garden city' neighborhood designed in the 1920s, featuring small houses, lush courtyards, and a strong community feel.
Daytime
Wander aimlessly through the 'lotti' (blocks) and discover hidden piazzas and local trattorias.
Rome's only Gothic church, built directly over an ancient Egyptian temple, housing stunning art and Michelangelo's 'Risen Christ'.
Daytime
Don't miss the beautiful blue vaulted ceiling and the tomb of St. Catherine of Siena.
A rarely visited section of the archaeological site, the Roman Agora served as a marketplace and public gathering space, offering a glimpse into daily life.
Morning
Look for the remnants of shops and public buildings, and imagine the bustling activity.
The route
Numbered pins are where you sleep and match the stops above. Small dots are places the coach passes through. Lines join the stops point to point, not along the road.
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The operator's hotel options. Your exact hotel is confirmed closer to departure.
Largo Lorenzo Mossa, 8, 00165 Roma RM
RICARDDO FORSTER 24, 00143
Piazza Monteleone di Spoleto, 20, 00191
Via Vito Vasile, 3,, 70132
From ₹1,77,599 per person for the tour itself (per person on triple, land only, excludes flights), and from ₹2,41,410 per person with flight from bengaluru, the airport transfer and travel insurance. An NxVoy consultant confirms the exact figure for your dates and rooms and sends you a quote reference.
9 days and 8 nights across Italy, Greece, rome to Athens.
9 departure dates are published, 9 with seats open; the next is 20 October 2026. Seats must be confirmed before you book flights. Published availability is not a seat hold.
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This tour runs in January, February, March, September, October, November. Its peak season is September, October.
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General services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet. Includes arrival transfer City tour in: Rome, Athens Flights from India, visa assistance, airport transfers and separate travel insurance can be requested in your NxVoy quote. They are additional unless expressly included in the confirmed price.
Hotel check-in is usually from 2pm. An early arrival does not guarantee access to your room. Ask your consultant about an extra night and confirm where to meet the group before you travel.
Excursions marked optional are paid for separately. Ask your NxVoy consultant which ones can be arranged in advance and which are booked with your guide.
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-Children under 3 years: free of charge (some shows may not admit children).. -From 3-8 years: 60% of the price of the tour.. -From 9-15 years: these children are eligible for a discount of 10% on the value of the tour.. One adult per child.
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Your written quote will state the deposit, balance due date, payment currency, taxes and any agency charges. Review these before paying. Wait for confirmed tour seats before buying separate flights.
Cancellation charges depend on the policy assigned to your tour and when you cancel. Non-refundable services can add costs. Ask NxVoy for the policy number, deadlines and all charges in writing before paying. A cancellation request needs operator confirmation; sending a message alone does not complete it.
Only listed services are included. International flights, visas and optional outings usually cost extra. Check your quote for transfers and other additions.
Basic assistance cover applies during the tour. Check its limits and arrange any additional cover you need. You remain responsible for passport and entry documents.
Unused services may qualify for a future-trip credit, subject to conditions and deductions. A cash refund is not automatic.
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A short guide to the operator's 2026–27 conditions, checked 1 October 2026. Ask NxVoy for the full conditions with your written quote before booking.
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