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Greece: The Peloponnese: with Athens, Delphi and Kythira (Bradt Travel Guides)

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Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary journey through the historical and cultural treasures of Greece? With Bradt Travel Guides, you can immerse yourself in the cradle of Western civilization, explore ancient ruins, and uncover hidden gems off the beaten path. Our comprehensive guidebooks provide insider tips, practical advice, and captivating insights to enhance your travels through these captivating destinations.

Athens: A City Steeped in History and Culture

Begin your adventure in the vibrant city of Athens, where ancient history comes alive in every corner. Explore the iconic Acropolis, marvel at the Parthenon, and wander through the ruins of the Ancient Agora. Delve into the city's rich cultural heritage at the National Archaeological Museum and the Benaki Museum of Islamic Art. Discover hidden gems such as the Anafiotika neighborhood, a charming enclave reminiscent of the Cycladic islands.

A Photo Of The Acropolis In Athens, Greece. Greece: The Peloponnese: With Athens Delphi And Kythira (Bradt Travel Guides)

Delphi: The Oracle's Sanctuary

Journey to the sacred site of Delphi, nestled amidst the dramatic slopes of Mount Parnassus. Here, you'll step into the footsteps of ancient pilgrims who sought guidance from the Oracle of Delphi. Explore the ruins of the Temple of Apollo and the Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia. Immerse yourself in the myths and legends that surround this mystical place and uncover the secrets of its enigmatic oracle.

A Photo Of The Ruins Of The Temple Of Apollo In Delphi, Greece. Greece: The Peloponnese: With Athens Delphi And Kythira (Bradt Travel Guides)

Kythira: A Hidden Paradise

Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and retreat to the unspoiled island of Kythira. With its pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and charming villages, Kythira offers a tranquil haven for travelers seeking serenity. Explore the picturesque Chora, the island's capital, and discover its Venetian fortress and cobblestone streets. Hike through the scenic hills, swim in crystal-clear waters, and indulge in the island's culinary delights.

A Photo Of The Beach On The Island Of Kythira, Greece. Greece: The Peloponnese: With Athens Delphi And Kythira (Bradt Travel Guides)

Why Choose Bradt Travel Guides?

Bradt Travel Guides are renowned for their depth, accuracy, and insider insights. Our authors are experts in their respective destinations, providing you with the most up-to-date information and practical advice. Our guidebooks are packed with detailed maps, comprehensive listings, and cultural background to ensure that you make the most of your travels.

With Bradt Travel Guides, you'll experience Greece like a local. Our guides will lead you to hidden gems, provide insider tips, and help you navigate the cultural nuances of these enchanting destinations.

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