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Journey through time in Greece

Discover scenic beaches, whitewashed villages and ancient wonders

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Essence of Greece

8 days from £1,899 pp £1,799 pp

Explore World Heritage sites, from ancient Mycenae and Epidaurus to the Acropolis
Savour local wines at a Nemea winery and sample golden Peloponnese olive oil
Stay in a 4-Star hotel in the pretty Peloponnese city of Nafplion

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Mediterranean Gems Cruise: Malta & Greek Islands

13-15 days from £3,599 pp £3,299 pp

Discover the ancient archaeological treasures of Athens, Ephesus and Olympia
Explore the dazzling, sun-drenched Greek islands of Santorini and Mykonos
Experience a First Class sea voyage aboard the luxurious Celebrity Equinox

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Greece Holidays

A destination of ancient history and sun-soaked islands surrounded by azure waters, Greece sets the stage for unimaginable explorations by land or sea. With an expertly curated Great Rail Journeys holiday, you can see it all on a seamless itinerary, crafted with immersive experiences and sought-after destinations and guided every step of the way by an experienced Tour Manager.

Step back in time as you discover the Treasures of Greece, from Athens' magnificent monuments, including the iconic Acropolis and Parthenon, to jaw-dropping archaeological sites and the UNESCO World Heritage site Olympia, where the first Olympic Games were held. Relax while gazing upon whitewashed houses and stunning white sand beaches on a Mediterranean Gems Cruise, soaking up the scenery of blue-domed roofs of Santorini and the cobblestone streets of Mykonos. Each itinerary offers the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration, opening your eyes to the immense beauty of ancient Greece.

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Idyllic Islands

Greece boasts stunning islands scattered across the Greek seas, each with its own beauty and charm. From the iconic whitewashed houses and blue-domed roofs of idyllic Santorini to the buzz of Mykonos, full of archaeological gems. Experience magical sunsets, soak up the culture and bask on the beaches of the sun-drenched Greek Islands.

Greek History

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Greece with many inspiring UNESCO World Heritage sites just waiting to be explored. Visit the beautifully preserved ruins of the site of the first Olympic Games, Olympia, and step back in time in the ancient city of Athens. Magnificent monuments here include the iconic Acropolis and Parthenon.

Delicious Cuisine

The flavourful Mediterranean diet makes up the mouthwatering cuisine of Greece which can be enjoyed at various eateries from cafés to restaurants. Sample street food options such as souvlaki and gyros as well as national dish, Moussaka. For an authentic Greek experience, find fresh fish and seafood to savour at a local taverna.

Scenic Vistas

Golden beaches, dramatic cliffs and ancient ruins combine to create the diverse and spectacular scenery of Greece. Sparkling blue seas surround the coastline and islands, offering breathtaking natural beauty. Volcanic activity has shaped the picturesque wonder of Santorini and rich history can be seen in archaeological architecture of Athens.