Tours and Trips in Greece

Get an early start in ancient Athens during this 3-hour morning city tour offering minimal crowds and a variety of sensory delights. Wander the historic Varvakeios Market, observing the bustle of early-morning shoppers picking up their daily goods. Then ascend to the timeless Acropolis, listening to the sweet song of sunrise birdcalls as you admire this famous wonder. Cap off your "early riser" excursion with coffee and a cheese or spinach pie at a traditional pastry shop on Syntagma Square. A tour host, breakfast and round-trip hotel transport are included.

Follow in the footsteps of ancient heroes and legends with a full-day tour from Athens to Delphi, a UNESCO-recognized archeological site that's among Greece's most iconic places. Travel past the plain of Boeotia and the birthplace of King Oedipus, then explore a historic monument and treasury, the scenic ruins of the Temple of Apollo, and the spectacular friezes in the Delphi museum. After an optional lunch at a local restaurant, visit a picturesque mountain village to browse woven handicrafts and carpets before returning to Athens.

Ancient Delphi lies on Mt. Parnassus just northwest of Athens: a convenient day trip from Greece's capital. Save the fuss of going by rental car or public bus with this full-day small-group tour by air-conditioned minivan. Relax en route without having to drive or jostle for seats, visit the Oracle of Delphi, Delphi Museum, and Arachova village. Tour the UNESCO-protected ruins with a guide to learn their history and myths - information you'd miss if exploring independently.

Bask on Elafonisi Beach on this day trip in Crete. Venture southwest through the White Mountains to Chrissoskalitissa, and climb the 'Golden Step' to this medieval religious retreat, perched high above the sea. Afterward, continue to Elafonisi to laze on its pink-white sands, swim, and wade through the shallows to nearby Elafonis Island, sometimes known as 'Deer Island.' Transport and pickup and drop-off at selected hotels included.

Relax on the paradise-like island of Elafonisi and visit rocktop Chrissoskalitissa Monastery on this family-friendly day trip. Admire western Crete's hills and traditional villages on a drive to the southwest coast, and visit medieval Chrissoskalitissa, perched on a clifftop and famous for its 'golden step.' Then, spend the afternoon on the idyllic protected islet of Elafonisi, enjoying its pink sands and clear seas. Includes round-trip transport plus select hotel pickup and drop-off.

Visit Elafonissi Island, two of western Crete's most-popular attractions, on this day trip from Chania. In the morning, travel by climate-controlled coach to the sun-kissed west, where you'll ascend the 'golden step' to the monastery. Then, continue to the paradise island of Elafonissi for an idyllic afternoon of sunbathing, swimming and exploration.

Venture south of Athens to discover highlights of the Peloponnese and visit two UNESCO sites in a single day. Cross the Corinth Canal to leave mainland Greece, and enter the mythical kingdom of Agamemnon at the ancient ruins of Mycenae. Explore the historic harbor town of Nafplion, and step inside the classical Greek theater at Epidaurus, a 4th-century venue still prized for its acoustics. A small group size lends a more personal touch to this diverse, full-day tour. 

The South Coast of Mykonos is home to some of the island's most beautiful beaches and this full-day cruise is the perfect introduction. Sail along the coast on a traditional Greek kaiki, hop off to swim and snorkel at Frangias beach, enjoy lunch at a seafront restaurant on Kalafatis beach, then relax at the beach bar on Paradise Beach.

Visit the home of the famous Oracle of Delphi on a full-day small group tour from Athens to one of the ancient world's most important spiritual sites. Pass through the plain of Beotia and the legendary town of Thebes on the way up to Mt Parnassus, and explore highlights the UNESCO-listed archaeological site, including the Polygonal Wall, Temple of Apollo ruins and Delphi museum with a  guide. Stop in the mountain towns of Delphi and Arachova for spectacular views.

Get more out of your time in Santorini by going on a private tour of the island. You'll save hours researching highlights by having a full itinerary organized for you, and you won't have to book transport as pickup and drop-off is included. See the picturesque village of Oia, drive through the main town of Fira, and visit the archaeological site of Akrotiri.

Delve into the mythological world of Ancient Greece with a full-day tour of two UNESCO World Heritage sites from Athens. First, explore the dramatically situated ruins of ancient Delphi, where you'll stand in awe before the legendary Apollo Temple, walk the remains of the Sacred Way and marvel at classical relics in the Delphi Archeological Museum. After a pit stop in the mountain village of Arachova, take a tour of Saint Lucas monastery, renowned for its beautiful Byzantine architecture. This small-group tour is limited to 14 participants for a personalised experience.

Escape the daytime heat and see Athens' ancient sights after the sun has gone down on this 2.5-hour electric bike tour. Meet your guide in the late evening, then hop aboard your easy-to-ride bike and zip around the city center. Cruise through atmospheric Plaka, or Athens Old Town, and see the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Acropolis of Athens and other historical landmarks illuminated against the night sky. This small-group tour is limited to just 11 participants.

Explore the clear waters of the Aegean Sea on this scuba diving tour. First you'll be outfitted with gear and learn some scuba diving basics before navigating the Paradise House Reef, which is home to marine life such as starfish, octopus, sponges, and more. No experience is required; instructors explain safety procedures and how to use the equipment.

Visit one of Greece's most important archaeological sites with a Spanish-speaking guide on this full-day tour of Delphi from Athens. Get a more intimate glimpse into the UNESCO-listed town on a walking tour that stops by historical monuments such as the Temple of Apollo and the Delphi Archaeological Museum. Included lunch and round-trip transportation makes this trip an extra-convenient experience.

Put the ancient world in context during this full-day private tour of Athens. Whether you're unfamiliar with the birthplace of western civilisation or a veteran classicist, this private tour offers the chance to immerse yourself in ancient history and and architecture. Work up an appetite following your guide around Athen's major sites, including the UNESCO World Heritage listed Acropolis, before settling in for an authentic Greek dinner.

Step back nearly 4,000 years on a private 3-hour tour of ancient Akrotiri on Santorini. With a knowledgeable private guide, explore the well-preserved ruins of this one-time Minoan settlement, destroyed by a volcano in around 1450 BC. Inspect the excavated houses and buildings, see the remnants of kitchens and drainage systems, and hear about the vivid frescoes that once graced the walls. Learn about the long-ago inhabitants, how their town was buried under ash, and how Minoan society and culture was far ahead of mainland European civilization at the time.

Immerse yourself in the Kefalonia countryside with this 2-hour drive meandering along the stunning seaside and pausing to linger in rustic gorgeous villages, some of which survived the great earthquake of 1953.

If you'd like to see Santorini from a local's perspective - this is the tour for you. You won't have to worry about booking transport as a driver will take you between dispersed sites in a comfortable vehicle. Save hours researching where to find hidden gems, and instead have an action-packed itinerary of highlights. Interesting areas you'll visit include the pretty village of Oia, Kamari, Black Beach, and Profitis Ilias mountain. 

Get a local perspective of Mykonos beyond the famous sunsets, nightlife and windmills on a 4-hour tour of the island's rich history and authentic culture. Travel far off the beaten tourist path as you enjoy a light snack and visit a working organic farm, a monastery, a traditional village market, and the lovely port of St. Ioannis.

Explore the ancient city of Akrotiri on a custom tour with a personal guide. After convenient hotel, airport or cruise port pickup, travel by private vehicle to Akrotiri, a Bronze Age settlement buried in ash nearly 4,000 years ago in a volcanic eruption. Get an intimate view of ancient Greek life as you stroll past well-preserved frescoes, building complexes, and remarkably advanced infrastructure systems.