Greece - Wildlife & History

Tour Code: GRC28

An 8-day birdwatching and natural history holiday to western Greece, enjoying the varied wetlands and habitats of Strofylia and Messolonghi, as well as the ancient historical sites of Olympia and Oeniades.

£1,995

Flight Inclusive

£1,695

Land Only
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Highlights

  • Explore the national parks of Strofylia and Messolonghi
  • Enjoy Dalmatian Pelicans and Greater Flamingoes in large numbers at Messolonghi National Park
  • Visit Ancient Olympia – birthplace of the Olympic Games!
  • Spring migrants include Olive-tree Warbler, Bee-eater, European Roller & Golden Oriole 
  • Possible raptor species include Short-toed Snake Eagle, Pallid Harrier, Lesser Kestrel, Red-footed Falcon and Montagu's Harrier
  • Led by an expert naturalist guide 

Outline Itinerary

Day
1
Fly Athens, Transfer Strofylia National Park
Day
2
Excursions around Strofylia National Park
Day
3
Ancient Olympia
Day
4
Transfer to Messolonghi National Park
Days
5 - 7
Excursions from Messolonghi National Park
Day
8
Transfer Athens, Fly London

What's Included?

Food

All meals are included in the price.

Accommodation

We stay in comfortable hotels with private facilities throughout.

Dates & Prices

2027

Flight Inclusive

£1,995

Land Only

£1,695

Single Supplement

£295

Regional Departures

Would you rather depart from an airport closer to you? Give us a call at 1-844-433-9473 and we'll see what we can do.

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For any interested natural history club or society, we can arrange for a private departure of this tour.

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Why Naturetrek?

At Naturetrek we craft expertly-guided group and tailor-made wildlife holidays and cruises to all seven continents. On one of our holidays, you can be assured that our passionate team will enable you to experience and enjoy the best of the world's wildlife and natural spectacles in as comfortable and rewarding a manner as possible, caring as best we can for the environment in the process. We are proud to provide:

  • The widest choice of wildlife holidays worldwide
  • Tours managed and led by naturalists, for naturalists
  • Outstanding value and exceptional customer service

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