WWI Salonica Front, WWII Battle of the Forts, Battle of Crete, Holocausts.
The modern history of Greece begins with the Greek War of Independence in 1821. Several regions in Greece played a vital role in both World Wars. The battlefields, the allied military cemeteries, and the war museums preserve a significant heritage.
The Salonica Front of the WWI, The Greco-Italian War in Epirus, the Battle of the Forts in Northern Greece, the Battle of Crete, the Resistance, the Holocausts and the Liberation Routes of the WWII are significant historical events.
Doucas Tours & Travel organizes historical and war memorial tours with expert tour guides and cooperates with the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC), for those who want to pay tribute to their fallen family members or need to reveal the war history.
“Hence, we will not say that Greeks fight like heroes, but that heroes fight like Greeks” by Winston Churchill
Must-visit regions of war memorial interest:
Northern Greece: Thessaloniki, Kilkis, Serres, Ioannina
Crete: Hania, Heraklion, Rethymno
Attica: Athens, Piraeus and Islands
The package includes:
- Accommodation in 3*, 4* or 5* selected hotels including breakfast, in Northern Greece, Crete or Attica.
- Transfers, domestic air or train tickets.
- Organized visits to historical sites, military cemeteries, war museums.
- Expert tour guides.
- Tailor-made Day-by-Day itinerary.
This program applies to Groups and Individuals. Request a suggested itinerary.
