History and Local Traditions:
Italy & Greece

by Traveliso Tours

Ancient theatre in Delphi with panoramic view of mountains and archaeological site.

Rome, Pompeii, Athens, Delphi

Journey through Italy and Greece, where ancient civilizations come to life. Explore Rome and Pompeii, then discover the legendary sites of Athens, Delphi, and Epidaurus. From archaeology to living traditions, this immersive tour reveals how the classical world continues to influence art, culture, and modern life.

Price

Prices vary based on group size, departure airport, and travel dates. For a personalized quote and more details, please contact us.

What’s included?

On-tour transportation, centrally located accommodations, selected meals, full-time tour director, 24/7 on-tour support…
More in the detailed itinerary.

History and Local Traditions: Italy & Greece​

Day 1: Benvenuti a Roma! – Arrive in Rome and explore historic centre 

Welcome to Rome! Upon arrival, enjoy a private airport transfer to Rome’s city centre, followed by a relaxed orientation walk from the Spanish Steps to the Trevi Fountain, and conclude the day with a welcome dinner.

Day 2: Fight and Feast in Rome

Train like a gladiator in ancient Rome, enjoy lunch, and then discover the delicious flavors of the city on a guided food tour through Trastevere.

Day 3: Gladiators to Verdicts

Step into ancient Rome with a guided tour of the Colosseum and Forum, enjoy lunch, take part in a hands-on Roman law workshop, and finish with dinner in the city center.

Day 4: Above and Below: Rome’s Art & History

Marvel at the Vatican, enjoy lunch by St. Peter’s Square, explore the mysterious catacombs, and end the day with dinner in Rome’s historic centre.

Day 5: A Day in Ancient Pompeii

Journey to Pompeii to explore ancient ruins, enjoy lunch, dig for artifacts like an archaeologist, and return to Rome for dinner.

Day 6: Athens: Ancient Wonders

Fly to Athens, explore the Acropolis and its museum with a guide, enjoy lunch at your own pace, and end the day with traditional Greek cuisine.

Day 7: Ancient Wonders and Greek Culture

Explore the ancient theater of Epidaurus, wander the legendary ruins of Mycenae, enjoy lunch, admire the Corinth Canal, and end the day with a lively Greek folklore dinner and show.

Day 8: Delphi & Greek Dance: Legends in Motion

Journey to Delphi to explore the ancient sanctuary, enjoy lunch in Arachova, join a hands-on Greek dance lesson, and return to Athens for dinner.

Day 9: From Ancient Ruins to Golden Horizons

Explore the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, enjoy lunch with coastal views, and end the day with a sunset boat cruise, swim, and dinner on the Aegean Sea.

Day 10: Farewell Athens and Departure

Transfer to the airport and depart Athens, concluding your unforgettable journey through Italy and Greece. 

Paris, Provence Region, Barcelona, Madrid

Lavender fields in front of Sénanque Abbey in Provence, France
Day 1: Departure Day – Flight to Paris

Begin your European adventure with an overnight flight to Paris, the enchanting City of Light, where your journey truly begins.

Day 2: Bonjour Paris! – Notre Dame & Latin Quarter

Welcome to Paris! Begin with a stroll from iconic Notre-Dame to the Latin Quarter, ending with a cozy welcome dinner.
Day 3: Paris Icons & Versailles Palace
Begin your day with a guided tour of Paris’s iconic landmarks, then explore the grandeur of Versailles before unwinding in artistic Montmartre.
Day 4: Art, Iron & Riverlight – Louvre, Eiffel Tower & Seine Cruise
Start at the Louvre, stop by the Eiffel Tower, then enjoy a magical sunset cruise along the Seine past Paris’s most iconic sights.
Day 5: Into Provence – Avignon & Pont du Gard
Take the high-speed TGV to Avignon for a historic lunch and sightseeing, then marvel at the ancient Pont du Gard aqueduct.
Day 6: Lavender & Villages – Gordes, Lavender Fields & Arles
Spend a full day exploring charming Gordes, blooming lavender fields, and the historic Roman town of Arles.
Day 7: Cross into Spain – Girona & Barcelona Arrival
Say au revoir to France, enjoy lunch in medieval Girona, then arrive in Barcelona for a welcome tapas dinner by the beach or in the Gothic Quarter.
Day 8: Barcelona Wonders – Gaudí, Free Time & Jazz Cruise
Discover Gaudí’s Park Güell and Sagrada Família, enjoy a free afternoon, then unwind on a sunset jazz cruise along the Mediterranean.
Day 9: High-Speed to Madrid – Markets & Royalty
Ride the AVE train to Madrid, savor lunch at San Miguel Market, then explore the Royal Palace and Puerta del Sol on a guided tour.
Day 10: Madrid Masterpieces & Flamenco Finale
Visit the Prado Museum, enjoy a free afternoon exploring Madrid, then end the day with a vibrant flamenco dinner show.
Day 11: Departure Day – Hasta Luego!
Transfer to Madrid airport for your flight home, carrying unforgettable memories of Spain and France.