Patras sightseeing tour from Seliantika and Egio are

Greece , Greece

Patras sightseeing tour from Seliantika and Egio are

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2h - 8h

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About this experience

Private tour suitable for up to 8 people in a luxury mini van.

Patras is a typical offshore Greek city in the northern part of Peloponnese.Admire the breathtaking view form the top of the hill where the famous Achaia Clauss winery is situated. Visit the Cathedral of Saint Andreas “Aghios Andreas” ,the castle and ,the Ancient Roman Odeum . Come in touch with the local culture by walking the city center's busy pedestrian roads, do some shopping, grab a coffee maybe?

Do that in the comfort of a Mercedes Benz mini van, with the ability to plan your visit as you wish, as its a private tour!

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Patras sightseeing tour from Seliantika and Egio are

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Bottled water

All taxes, fees and handling charges

Port pickup and drop-off

Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Detailed itinerary

Our driver will pick you up from your hotel at Selianitika or surrounding areas at any time of the day that works better for you. After one hour drive in the comfort of a Mercedes Benz minivan, you will arrive at Patras city.

As it is a private tour you can plan your visit as you wish , thats what we suggest though

At first we will visit the famous Achaia Clauss winery . A staff member of the Achaia Clauss will explain you the internal procedure until the bottling of the wines. Marvel the very old anniversary barrels in the old cellars. Then, you will have the opportunity to taste the main product of the winery, the well known “Mavrodafni”.

Afterwards we will visit is the the Cathedral of Saint Andreas “Aghios Andreas”, the biggest o Byzantine-style church in Greece, the Ancient Roman Odeum and the castle of the city. Walking the city center's busy pedestrian roads for some shopping, a refreshing drink or lunch may bring this tour to an end.

What's not included

Food and drinks

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Specialized infant seats are available

Wheelchair accessible

About Greece

Greece is a country rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Known for its ancient ruins, beautiful islands, and vibrant cities, Greece offers a unique blend of historical significance and modern charm. It's a destination that appeals to history buffs, beach lovers, and food enthusiasts alike.

Top Attractions

Acropolis of Athens

The Acropolis is an ancient citadel located on a rocky outcrop above Athens. It contains the remains of several ancient buildings of great architectural and historic significance, the most famous being the Parthenon.

Historical 2-3 hours €20 (combined ticket for multiple sites)

Santorini

Santorini is a picturesque island known for its stunning sunsets, white-washed buildings, and volcanic beaches. It's a popular destination for romantic getaways and relaxation.

Beach Multiple days Varies by accommodation and activities

Delphi

Delphi is an ancient sanctuary known as the home of the Oracle of Apollo. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece.

Historical Half-day to full day €12 (site entry fee)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Moussaka

A layered dish made with eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce, baked to perfection.

Dinner Contains meat and dairy

Souvlaki

Grilled skewers of marinated meat, often served with pita bread, vegetables, and tzatziki sauce.

Snack Can be made with various meats or vegetables

Baklava

A sweet dessert made with layers of filo pastry, nuts, and honey syrup.

Dessert Contains nuts and honey

Popular Activities

Hiking in Meteora Scuba diving in Santorini Rock climbing in Kalymnos Beach hopping in the Cyclades Spa treatments in luxury resorts Yoga retreats in the countryside Visiting ancient ruins and museums Attending traditional festivals

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and long sunny days. It's ideal for beach activities and island hopping. However, it's also the most crowded and expensive time to visit.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Greek
Widely spoken: English, German, French
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Greece is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with unsolicited offers or requests

Getting there

By air

Athens International Airport • 35 km from Athens city center
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport • 35 km from Athens city center

By train

Athens Central Railway Station

By bus

Athens Central Bus Station (KTEL)

Getting around

Public transport

The Athens Metro is efficient and connects major attractions. It's clean, air-conditioned, and easy to use.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Beat, Taxibeat

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Plaka Psiri Omonia

Day trips

Delphi

180 km from Athens • Half-day to full day

Delphi is an ancient sanctuary known for its oracle and stunning archaeological sites. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Meteora

350 km from Athens • Full day

Meteora is a unique complex of Eastern Orthodox monasteries built on top of natural sandstone pillars. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers stunning views and rich history.

Hydra Island

60 km from Athens (by ferry) • Half-day to full day

Hydra is a picturesque island known for its charming harbor, historic mansions, and beautiful beaches. It's a popular day trip from Athens for relaxation and sightseeing.

Festivals

Athens International Film Festival • September Epidaurus Festival • June to August Patras Carnival • February to March

Pro tips

Visit ancient sites early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the midday heat
Try local dishes and specialty foods at traditional tavernas and markets for an authentic culinary experience
Explore lesser-known islands and destinations for a more authentic and less crowded experience
Learn a few basic Greek phrases to enhance your interactions with locals and show respect for their culture
Use public transportation or walk whenever possible to save money and reduce your environmental impact