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Travel Greece to Cyprus Step into the World of Mythology

Price: $3.498

Code: #4395

Type: Europe Tour

Departure point: Ha Noi

Sightseeing: Greece -

Time: 9 days

Vehicle: plane,

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Travel Greece to Cyprus Step into the World of Mythology

Code: #4395

Price: $3.498

Travel Greece to Cyprus Step into the World of Mythology

Time: 09 days 09 nights

NIGHT BEFORE DAY 1: HO CHI MINH CITY/ HANOI

You are present at the international terminal, Tan Son Nhat airport / Noi Bai. The leader of the delegation will welcome you and assist with procedures for the flight to Athens – the capital of Greece.

DAY 1: City. HO CHI MINH CITY / HANOI – DUBAI – ATHENS (Breakfast, lunch on the plane, dinner)

• You stay overnight on the plane, transit in Dubai, then continue the flight to Athens.
• Arriving at Athens airport, the car and local guide will take you to the hotel to check in and rest after a long flight.
• In the evening, you join the program Athens By Night, participate in art shows, learn about ancient Greek civilization, traditional trades such as pressing olive oil, bread making, textiles, pottery making … take cooking and dancing classes. Have dinner at the restaurant, enjoy traditional music and Greek wine.
• Freely roam and see the city of Athens at night, the ancient city of more than 3,000 years old and imbued with ancient Europe with museums, temples, and parks.
• Overnight in Athens.

DAY 2: ATHENS – SANTORINI (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

After breakfast at the hotel, you check out and depart for Santorini pearl island by speedboat, experience the beautiful scenery of the Mediterranean Sea.

At noon, you arrive at Santorini island, check in hotel, have lunch and rest. After that, you are free to explore the island, learn about the life of the people.

Santorini, the pearl island of Greece has a very unique architecture with villages lying precariously on hills facing the sea. Most of the houses in Santorini have pure white walls combined with the blue of the sea dotted where the window arches sparkle in the sun creating a beautiful and romantic setting. Therefore, it is not surprising that Santorini was voted as one of the most beautiful places to watch sunsets and sunrises in the world.

Overnight in Santorini.

DAY 3: DISCOVER SANTORINI (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

After breakfast, you continue the journey to visit Santorini with interesting destinations such as:

• Santorini’s famous Kamari Black Beach (or visit Perivolos Beach, Perissa). Due to the influence of previous volcanic activity, the beach at Kamari has a distinctive black color, covered with pebbles that gradually thicken on the sea side.
• Santo Wine winery in Pyrgos, where you can enjoy glasses of Mediterranean wines (the program includes the cost of tasting).
• Oia village is located in the north of the island, high on a hilltop, with houses in two colors of blue and white, this is also the best place to see Santorini. You experience the romantic scenery on the road leading to the beautiful village with one side of the cliffs, the other side is the blue Mediterranean Sea.
• The town of Fira is the capital of the island of Santorini. Take a stroll through the white streets of Fira, a town of about 2,000 residents, where one can experience old-world charm mixed with today’s modern conveniences. Visit Gold Street, the street where the most interesting trinkets of this beautiful island can be found.

Dinner and overnight in Santorini.

DAY 4: SANTORINI – ATHENS (Breakfast, lunch, dinner)

You have breakfast at the hotel, car and tour guide will take you to Santorini airport to depart for Athens on the morning flight.

You visit the city of Athens, visit the Syntagma neighborhood, where the headquarters of the Greek Parliament building and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is guarded by Evzone soldiers in traditional costumes, visit the Korean Institute Forest of Athens, the National Library and especially the Panathenaic Olympic Stadium – where the first Olympic Games of the modern Olympic movement took place in 1896.

Continue to visit the historical sites of the ancient Greek period such as the Temple of Zeus, the arch of Hadria.

You visit the Acropolis hill, in Greek language is the city on high; Today, the Acropolis archaeological site of Athens is a famous architectural complex in Greece with temples such as the temple of the goddess of Wisdom and Victory Athena Nike – the patron god of Athens, the Erectheion temple and especially the temple. The Parthenon, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and is considered a symbol of the union between matter (the monumental architecture of the temple) and spirit (the beliefs and beliefs of the ancient Greeks towards with gods).

In the afternoon, you are free to visit and shop in the neighborhood of Plaka and Syntagma.

Have dinner at a local restaurant and overnight in Athens.

DAY 5: ATHENS – ARGOLIS – OLYMPIA (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Have breakfast at Hotel. Depart for Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic movement and the venue for the ancient Olympic Games. On the way, the group stops to visit:

• Corinth Canal – a narrow canal connecting the Gulf of Corinth with the Saronic Gulf in the Aegean Sea.
• The ancient theater of Epidaurus is famous for its unique sound effects, built in honor of the god of medicine Asclepius from the 4th century BC.
• Mycenae – archaeological site formerly the main center of Greece in the 2nd century BC and is considered one of the starting places of European civilization. The site is well preserved, and the massive ruins of the cyclopaean walls and palaces on the ramparts still arouse admiration from travelers from all over the world, especially when one recalls that they were built thousands of years ago the works of ancient Greece.
• Tomb of Agammemnon – the leader of the Trojan War, famous in history and movies.

Delegation to Olympia in the late afternoon, dinner and overnight in Olympia.

DAY 6: OLYMPIA – ATHENS – LARNACA – LIMASSOL (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
After breakfast, the car will take you to visit the Archaeological Museum, which is the venue for the ancient Olympics. in honor of Zeus, the lord of the gods in Greek mythology.

The group has lunch, then depart for Athens, go to the airport, check in for a flight to Cyprus, an island with a history of more than 10,000 years, located at the intersection of three continents of Asia, Africa, and Europe. Known as the birthplace of the Roman goddess of Love and Beauty Aprodite or the Roman goddess Venus.

Upon arrival at Larnaca airport, your car and local guide will take you to your hotel in Limassol to rest.

DAY 7: LIMASSOL – KOURION – PAFOS – LIMASSOL (Breakfast, lunch, dinner)

Breakfast at the hotel, then you start to visit Kourion, the archaeological site and the remains of an ancient city on the hill with a view of the Mediterranean, visit the Greco-Roman theater. Built in the 2nd century BC, the Roman house of Eustolios is famous for its mosaic decoration and Christian geometric motifs.

You continue to visit Petra Tou Rhomiou, also known as Aphrodite’s Rock, where legend has it that this is where the goddess Aphrodite, goddess of love and beauty in Greek mythology was born from sea foam. Continue to Paphos, one of the cultural heritages of humanity recognized by UNESCO, visit:

• The 12th-century catacombs of Saint Solomoni (Saint Solomoni)
• Tombs of the Kings – a world heritage site with the impressive, mysterious and mysterious underground tombs of the Greek
  Nea Paphos – the Roman village is famous for its beautiful floor mosaics, here, precious Visitors can admire mosaics depicting stories from Greek mythology such as mosaics at the House of Dionysos (House of the god of wine), House of Theseus, house of Aion…
• Paphos Pier, stroll and take panoramic photos of the Mediterranean from the pier.

Have lunch then depart for Limassol. Overnight in Limassol.

DAY 8: LIMASSOL – NICOSIA – LARNACA – DUBAI (Breakfast, lunch, dinner)

After breakfast, depart to visit Nicosia, the capital and largest city in Cyprus. Nicosia is also known as the only capital in the world that is still divided with the southern part of Greece, the northern part of Turkey, divided by the boundary controlled by the United Nations.

You visit the old city from the gate Famagusta in the east, this is one of the three main gates to the ancient citadel of Nicosia, the citadel is surrounded by Venetian walls with a circumference of 4.5 km. Admire St. John’s Church with its colorful murals mostly inspired by biblical stories. The delegation passed by the house of Hajiyiorkatzis, a house used as a museum of Cypriot ethnic groups, which was awarded the Europa Nostra prize.

You are free to walk around Laiki Yitonia (folk old town) with winding alleys and shops and galleries. Continue to the Leventis Museum, which depicts the way of life in the city from ancient times to the present, including collections of old maps, medieval pottery…

Depart from the capital Nicosia to the coastal town of Larnaca, visit the church of Saint Lazarus, built by Emperor Leo VI, in the 9th century.

This church is one of the finest examples of Byzantine architecture. According to the Bible, Lazarus of Bethany was miraculously resurrected by Jesus four days after his death, after which he arrived in Cyprus by boat and stopped at Kition, where he met the Apostles Paul and Barnabas, who appointed him bishop of Kition.

Have lunch, then visit and take pictures at Finikoudes beach.

Depart for Larnaca airport, catch a flight to Vietnam, transit in Dubai. Overnight on the plane.

DAY 9: DUBAI – TP. HO CHI MINH CITY / HANOI (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Arriving at Dubai airport, you continue to take a flight back to Ho Chi Minh City/ Hanoi