Greece is a popular holiday destination for Europeans and Russians: many travel companies offer trips here, promising mostly beach holidays or shopping tours (often called fur coats, because Greek furs are highly valued abroad)..However, this proposal to rest here is not limited - in fact, Greece has it all! These are Christian shrines covered by numerous pilgrimage tours, and the most ancient monuments of culture and history, a heritage of civilizations that existed long before our era, plus a mild climate, excellent cuisine, natural beauties, opportunities not only for active or relaxed rest, but also healing ... $
The greatest demand is for beach tours in Attica, Corfu and Crete. Here, truly limitless opportunities for shopping, cultural programs and pampered relaxation in a warm, gentle sea.
Antique Stadium in Messinia |
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Classic excursion tours
Classic excursion tours to Greece always enjoy constant success. After all, the land here is literally full of archaeological values: any stone can remember Socrates or Alexander the Great, and places are subtly reminded of the myths of Ancient Greece and the first Olympic Games. Lovers of antiquity can not pass by Athens and their environs, other mainland historical centers, as well as the Peloponnese and countless islands.
Such a tour can include both a "small circle" with an acquaintance of historical and cultural monuments near Athens.,and the "big promenade": Crete ,became the real cradle of the Greek civilization ,Rhodes with a Colossus statue ,fabulous Mycenae with unique archaeological monuments ,Ancient and Roman Agora ,Delphi ,where the Pythian Games were held ,Olympia ,where olympiads originated ,unique medieval monasteries Meteor ,Cave of Petralona ,in which the remains of the Neanderthal were found ,Temple of Olympian Zeus ,Attala colonnade ,Cemetery Ceramics ... In addition, ,Excursion tour can easily be combined with a vacation at sea
Excursions + shopping
Shop tours as a separate type of rest are first of all vouchers that can cost only $ 100 - with the obligatory condition to purchase at least one fur coat. Of course, they include not only accommodation, meals, delivery to major shopping "fur coat" centers or directly to factories for their tailoring, but also some excursion program, as well as trips to the seashore. First of all, this is the city of Kastoria in the mountainous part of Greece, near the picturesque Lake Orestiada.
Cruises + Excursions
Sea cruises are a great way to combine a cultural program, beautiful Greek views, curative sea air and visit several places at once. More often than not, sea cruises in Greece include programs such as "5 Greek islands" or trips through the Aegean Sea, with a call to Turkey. Pilgrimage tours to Greece - is primarily a pilgrimage to St. Athos (strictly for men!), A fact-finding pilgrimage trip to most Orthodox holy places in Greece, a visit to the Byzantine Thessaloniki, as well as a large assembly tour of the shrines of Orthodoxy in Greece and Italy.
Treatment + Excursions
Health and medical tours in Greece are a visit to first-class SPA-hotels and thermal spa centers. The most popular destinations are the island of Euboea and the "Greek Alps" in Aridea. Here, all those who wish receive great opportunities for hydrotherapy on hot springs in the open air, known since the time of Alexander the Great.
Active recreation in Greece is first of all surfing on the coast of the Aegean Sea (the west coast of Rhodes is called a paradise for surfers due to the abundance of waves and small storms), and ski resorts in mountainous areas. Among the latter, the most popular is Kaimaktsalan, located at an altitude of 2480 m above sea level.
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