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Join us for a scenic tour that combines natural beauty and ancient history. Admire the stunning Lake Vouliagmeni — a natural wonder with crystal-clear waters and dramatic cliffs, perfect for amazing photos. We’ll make a short stop at the romantic Ribas Riviera, where you can capture breathtaking photos of the turquoise waters and rocky coastline. After that, head to Cape Sounion to visit the majestic Temple of Poseidon. Book your tour now and experience nature, history, and beauty all in one trip! Important Note- The remaining 3 hours will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off of each stop of our tour.

Discover a unique tour that combines history, spirituality, and relaxation! Your journey begins with a stop at the impressive Corinth Canal, one of the most remarkable engineering achievements in the world. Admire the breathtaking views of the canal that connects two seas. Next, we visit the Monastery of Saint Patapios, perched high on Mount Geraneia. This sacred site offers peace, stunning panoramic views over the Gulf of Corinth, and a deeply spiritual atmosphere surrounded by beautiful natural scenery. The day concludes in the cosmopolitan town of Loutraki, famous for its thermal springs and relaxing vibe. Here you will have free time to stroll along the seaside promenade, enjoy coffee or a meal at a local taverna, or simply soak up the holiday atmosphere. Important Note- The remaining 3 hours will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off of each stop of your tour.

Embark on an extraordinary Greek odyssey with our exclusive journey through time! Marvel at the 19th-century engineering marvel—the canal slicing through the isthmus, connecting mainland Greece to the Peloponnese in 1893. Continue to ancient Corinth, a once-thriving city beneath the imposing Acrocorinth. Explore the ancient Temple of Apollo, a testament to the 6th century BC. Witness Corinth's resilience, from Roman destruction in 146 BC to its rebirth as a Roman colony under Julius Caesar a century later. Unveil the secrets of the Roman city's ruins—explore the forum, stand on St Paul's bema, and wander the Lechaion road to the Corinthian Gulf's port. Discover the Peirene Fountain and an array of artifacts at the local museum. This tour is a captivating journey, tailored for those captivated by St Paul's footsteps. Immerse yourself in history, marvel at ancient wonders, and relish the echoes of past civilizations.

Take a two-day sojourn through the groves and vineyards of the Peloponnese and find yourself in the heartland of kings and heroes. Venture to the Nemean Valley, famous for its monsters and its wine, and stroll among the ruins of ancient Corinth, once considered the cultural epicenter of Greece. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon shopping and dining in the Venetian port of Nafplio where cars are not allowed and visit the Palamidi fortress. Sit on the stone benches of the ancient theater of Epidaurus where the acoustics are so perfect it is still in use for performances today. Of course no trip to the south of Greece would be complete without time by the Aegean sea, soaking in its salt waters and being warmed by the Mediterranean sun. We pride ourselves on helping travelers get off-the-beaten path and getting an authentic experience. Please communicate with your driver any special requests or wishlist items.

We are Christina & Christos - a real couple who loves and lives in Athens (and Santorini). We created that tour because we want that you experience Greece like never before. These tour is a true special moment - with our love, expertise & insider access to the secret spots with the best local food. At the end of the tour Christos shares his personal cooking lessons (as he cooks for us at home with all his passion) with you. This tour is for YOU when you´re searching for a personal & authentic experience - a day filled with laughter, personal stories and Athens through our lense. We share our insiders with you, the most delicious food and show you the city like you would spend your day with good friends :). We are excited to meet you :)!!

Discover Delphi your way with a fully customizable private experience, complete with a professional driver. In just eight hours, explore the ancient archaeological site and its most iconic landmarks at your own pace—whether it’s the Temple of Apollo, the ancient theater, or hidden local gems. Enjoy seamless pickup from your hotel in Athens city center, the cruise port of Piraeus, or the airport, ensuring a stress-free start to your adventure. Whether you choose to visit historical sites, take in breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, or enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, this experience is tailored just for you. Book now and make the most of your time in Delphi.

Discover Cape Sounio your way with a fully customizable private experience, complete with a professional driver. In just a few hours, explore the stunning Temple of Poseidon and its iconic surroundings at your own pace—whether it's the breathtaking coastal views, the ancient ruins, or hidden local treasures. Enjoy seamless pickup from your hotel in Athens city center, the cruise port of Piraeus, or the airport, ensuring a stress-free start to your adventure. Whether you choose to visit the historical site, take in the panoramic views of the Saronic Gulf, or simply relax in the tranquil atmosphere, this experience is tailored just for you. Book now and make the most of your time at Cape Sounio.

Let us take you to a unique journey through time. Our drivers will show you the ancient wonders of Corinth, the richest and maybe the most beautiful city in the Ancient World and will reveal the captivating tales of Hercules and the mighty Nemean Lion. You will also witness the Corinth Canal, an architectural marvel. Furthermore, you will visit the Archaeological Museum of Nemea and the archaeological site, where you can learn fascinating things from Greek Mythology. Last but not least, with this tour you will be able to have a unique wine tasting experience, in the famous Skouras Winery. This tour includes about 4 and half hours of sightseeing, the rest is travel time.

Join us on this tour and discover Nafplio, one of the most picturesque cities in Greece. Admire the ancient Corinth Canal, a marvel of engineering that connects the Aegean Sea with the Ionian Sea. Have a delightful wine tasting experience at Skouras winery, the most awarded winery in the country. You will also have a few hours of free time for sightseeing and lunch (at your own expense). This tour includes about 3 hours of sightseeing, the rest is travel time.

Witness the stunning sunset over the Aegean Sea during the Sounio Sunset Premium Tour, a small-group adventure along the Athens Riviera. Travel in luxury minibuses and enjoy a scenic drive past iconic beaches. Stop at the serene Lake Vouliagmeni, a hidden thermal spa, before exploring the historic Temple of Poseidon. With ample time to soak in the breathtaking views and rich mythology, this tour blends culture and natural beauty seamlessly. Ideal for travelers seeking a unique experience away from the crowds. - Small-group tour ensures personalized attention and comfort - Scenic drive along the stunning Athens Riviera coastline - Visit Lake Vouliagmeni, a natural thermal spa, for photos - Explore the Temple of Poseidon with 75 minutes of free time

Escape the city and enjoy a scenic private journey from Athens to the legendary Temple of Poseidon. Travel comfortably along the beautiful Athenian Riviera, passing elegant seaside suburbs, sandy beaches, and breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. At Cape Sounion, visit the famous Temple of Poseidon, one of Greece’s most iconic ancient monuments. Take time to explore the archaeological site, admire the impressive marble columns dedicated to the god of the sea, and enjoy spectacular panoramic views over the Aegean and nearby islands. The location is also known worldwide for its unforgettable sunsets. Your private driver will ensure a relaxed and comfortable experience with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Athens. Along the way, enjoy scenic coastal viewpoints and photo opportunities. If you wish, you can also stop at a traditional seaside tavern in the charming village of Palaia Fokaia for an optional seafood lunch by the sea.

"Mystery in Athens" welcomes you to an engaging adventure in the heart of Plaka! Dive into clever riddles, follow intriguing clues, and explore historic streets with iconic landmarks. It's not just an escape game; it's a journey where groups bond, cooperate, and become part of Greece's rich history. Our knowledgeable guide will be by your side, motivating and assisting you throughout. Join us for a unique, fun-filled experience that unravels the mysteries of Athens, suitable for both school outings and family-friendly activities, leaving you with unforgettable memories and a deeper connection to this remarkable city!

Discover the wonders of Ancient Corinth, spanning 6 hours of exploration through the historical riches of this ancient city. Hotel pick-up and drop-off. We will make a short stop at Isthmus, Corinth Canal for coffee and photos. Drive to the ancient town of Corinth.You will visit the Museum of Corinth and the Temple of Apollon and explore the ancient ruins, a testament to Corinth's historical significance. Immerse yourself in the history of one of the richest cities of ancient times. Acrocorinth, the Acropolis of Ancient Corinth. Witness the grandeur of the ancient acropolis. We will make a stop for lunch at a local restaurant where you can enjoy authentic Greek flavors during a delightful lunch (lunch cost not included). Don't forget your walking shoes! Our English-speaking driver will be your guide on this tour. We welcome passengers with mobility difficulties and their personal assistant. Foldable wheelchairs are accepted in the vehicles.

Embark on a captivating nine hour private tour exploring the historical treasures of Argolis, including Mycenae, Epidaurus, and the charming town of Nafplio. Highlights Short stop at Isthmus,Corint canal for coffee and photos so you capture the breathetaking view of the Corinth Canal. Drive to the Ancient Theater of Epidaurus. Travel in time through the atmosphere of the well-preserved Ancient Theater renowned for its acoustics. Drive to Nafplio and Lunch Stop. Explore the small streets of the picturesque town of Nafplio, known for its charm and historical significance. You will have free time to enjoy your lunch to a local restaurant for traditional greek cuisine. Visit the Ancient City of Mycenae and explore the archaeological wonders stepping back in time to the era of the Mycenaean civilization.

Discover Greece’s rich history and culture on this full-day tour featuring key archaeological sites and charming destinations. Visit the impressive Corinth Canal, explore the ancient ruins and museum of Corinth, and experience the legendary city of Mycenae with its iconic Lion Gate and Treasury of Atreus. Continue to the sanctuary of Epidaurus, home to a beautifully preserved theater known for its outstanding acoustics. The day concludes in the picturesque town of Nafplio, where you can enjoy lunch and a relaxing stroll through historic streets. A combination of history, architecture, and local charm all in one.

3-Day Guided Tour from Athens Experience a carefully designed 3-day journey through the heart of the Peloponnese, combining ancient history, traditional villages, stunning landscapes and authentic Greek culture. Departing from Athens. Day 1: Athens – Corinth Canal – Mycenae – Nafplio. Stop at the Corinth Canal for photos, coffee and restrooms. Continue to Mycenae for a guided visit to the archaeological site, including the Lion Gate and royal tombs.(20euros per person) Free time for lunch. Afternoon walk in the old town of Nafplio. Dinner included and overnight stay. Day 2: Nafplio – Dimitsana – Stemnitsa – Sparta – Monemvasia. Visit the Open-Air Water Power Museum in Dimitsana, followed by a short stop in Stemnitsa for coffee and dessert. Photo stop at the statue of King Leonidas in Sparta. Free time for lunch. Arrival in Monemvasia, dinner included and overnight stay. Day 3: Guided walking tour of the medieval castle town of Monemvasia. Return to Athens early afternoon.

Discover the Hidden Gems of Athens: Lake Vouliagmeni & Temple of Poseidon Escape the city behind and embark on an exclusive, breathtaking day trip to the serene, hidden gem of Lake Vouliagmeni, where crystal-clear, mineral-rich thermal waters invite you for a refreshing dip. Then, journey along the scenic Athens Riviera, where picturesque coastal views lead you to the legendary Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion. Watch the  sunset over the endless  Aegean Sea from this ancient, mythical marvel—an experience you’ll never forget. Complete your adventure with a delicious, authentic Greek lunch savoring the  flavors of Greece by the sea.

Discover the highlights of Athens on this private half-day tour! Visit the iconic Acropolis, Parthenon, and other historic landmarks like the Theatre of Dionysus, Erechtheion, and Arch of Hadrian. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Plaka and Monastiraki, and take in stunning city views from Mount Lycabettus. Your expert driver-guide brings the city’s history to life with fascinating stories, making it perfect for first time visitors seeking an unforgettable Athens experience.

Set sail on a traditional 12.5m wooden boat for a private cruise along the Aegean coast! Perfect for friends, families, or small groups celebrating any occasion—or simply enjoying a relaxing day at sea. Your boat comfortably hosts up to 33 passengers (up to 10 between November and March) and features cozy lounge areas, cushioned seating for sunbathing, a bar space, large pillows for lounging, a toilet, fridge, sound system, and colorful LED lights for evening trips. We recommend a 4-5 hour route so we can visit 4 beautiful destinations and more attractions along the way. During 4 hours we have time to make four 30-minute swimming stops but of course we can adjust the itinerary based on your preference. Destinations Tourkolimano Fjord St. Alexander’s Island Tortuga Beach Sunken Sea Cave Attractions Colossus of Porto Rafti Blue Lagoon Love Cave Vravrona Bay Natura 2000 Area No food is included, but you’re welcome to bring your own.

Visiting Athens can offer you a variety of experiences combining ancient history with modern culture and Greek hospitality. Embark with us and let the city embrace you with its marvelous monuments and breathtaking views. Our private tours are conducted by professional English-speaking drivers and fully equipped vans to make your experience as unique as possible. With the “Panorama” private tour, you get to experience all the different aspects of the city. Explore the must visit archaeological sites at the heart of Athens (Acropolis / Acropolis Museum /Panathinaikum Stadium / the Temple of Zeus Olympian etc.) and combine it with the Athenian Riviera and its vibrant atmosphere. Visit The Temple of Poseidon in Sounion with its magnificent location above the sea to capture a full view of the sunset and have your dinner near the beautiful Vouliagmeni lake. Make unforgettable and luxurious memories.

Discover the timeless charm of Athens, where ancient history meets modern vibrancy and warm Greek hospitality. Join us on an unforgettable journey through the city’s iconic landmarks and scenic beauty. Our private tours are led by experienced English-speaking drivers and take place in comfortable, fully equipped vans, ensuring a high-quality, personalized experience. Visit world-renowned sites like the Acropolis, the Acropolis Museum, the Panathenaic Stadium, and the Temple of Olympian Zeus. Then unwind along the Athenian Riviera, soaking in its coastal charm. Let’s create luxurious memories that will stay with you forever.

A tour of Ancient Olympia is a journey to the birthplace of the Olympic Games, where history, myth, and sport come alive. Walking through the ancient stadium where athletes competed nearly 3,000 years ago is a powerful experience. The site was also a major religious center, home to the massive Temple of Zeus, once housing one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The Archaeological Museum showcases masterpieces like the statue of Hermes by Praxiteles, offering a deep insight into classical art and culture. Surrounded by lush landscapes and olive trees, Olympia is both peaceful and inspiring. It’s a place where visitors of all ages can connect with ancient traditions, legendary athletes, and the timeless Olympic spirit. For anyone interested in history, sports, or Greek culture, a tour of Olympia is not just a visit—it’s a must.

This tour is unique because it offers an exclusive, personalized experience combining history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Unlike typical group tours, it is tailored to your interests and pace, allowing you to explore iconic sites like Nafplio, Mycenae, and Epidaurus with expert local guides who bring ancient stories to life. You’ll enjoy insider access to hidden gems, authentic local flavors, and stunning views off the beaten path. The small group size or private setting ensures comfort, flexibility, and a deep connection to Greece’s rich heritage. Whether you’re passionate about archaeology, mythology, or simply soaking up the atmosphere, this tour creates unforgettable memories through immersive storytelling and genuine hospitality. It’s not just a visit—it’s a journey through time crafted just for you.

The Thermopylae tour is unique because it combines legendary history, stunning landscapes, and powerful storytelling in one unforgettable experience. You walk the actual ground where King Leonidas and his 300 Spartans made their heroic last stand against the Persian empire in 480 BCE. The tour includes the battlefield, the Kolonos Hill, and the modern visitor center with interactive exhibits that bring the past to life. You’ll also visit the nearby hot springs, linked to ancient mythology and known for their healing waters. This rare blend of history, myth, and nature allows you to connect deeply with one of the most iconic moments in Western civilization, making the Thermopylae tour not just a visit, but a journey through time and courage.