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Explore Delphi and Arachova with us on a private tour for you and your group, enjoying the flexibility and comfort of a luxury minibus! We pick you up from your hotel in Athens and return you there at the end of the day, let us organize the route as you wish, and you relax and enjoy the sights! We will visit the UNESCO-listed archaeological site of the Delphic Oracle,the Archaeological Museum,the Temple of Apollo and the tholos of the sanctuary of Athena Pronaia. After we will visit Arachova, a mountainous village nestling picturesquely at the foot of Mountain Parnassos. It is the most cosmopolitan winter destination in Greece. We will walk through the alleys of the village and we will visit the famous clock, a perfect point with a panoramic view for amazing photos! Τhen we will eat in a traditional tavern and start our way back to Athens.

The monastery is one of the most important monuments of Byzantine architecture in Greece, with stunning 11th-century mosaics. UNESCO World Heritage Site Spirituality and Tranquility. Location – Built on the slopes of Mount Helicon, it offers beautiful views over valleys and olive groves. Historical Significance – Hosios Loukas was an important hermit and miracle worker, and the monastery was a spiritual center during the Middle Ages Delphi The most significant oracle of the ancient world, considered the “navel of the earth.” Delphi Archaeological Museum – Houses masterpieces such as the Charioteer and the Omphalos. Scenery – The site lies on the slopes of Mount Parnassus with breathtaking views over the valley of Amfissa. Connection to Ancient Greece – Delphi was a religious and cultural center for all Greek city-states. Cultural Experience – Walking the same paths where the Pythia spoke and where kings, generals, and philosophers once stood.

Visit the historic city of Delphi on this private day tour from Athens, stopping at traditional villages and natural springs along the way. Explore the sanctuaries of Apollo and Athena, learn about history at a museum, and stop for lunch (at your own expense) before returning to your hotel in comfort and style.

It can be hard to beat the Athens crowds and get out into nature independently. Take it easy with this tour that combines an off-road safari and a 6-mile (10-kilometer) mountain-bike ride amid vineyards, woodland, and olive trees. Soak up the fresh air and gently build your fitness as you pedal beside the Lake Marathon reservoir. Your package is private, so you set the pace that suits your group.

The tour is conducted in two languages English and Spanish . We will visit the island most iconic landmarks and enjoy a wonderful stroll through the charming main town ( Chora ), which includes a visit to the famous windmills and a little Venice . It's a truly unforgettable excursion where you'll discover the genuine beauty and the most stunning sights of the island.

Embark on an unforgettable journey to some of Greece’s most iconic landmarks. This full-day private tour from Athens takes you through the scenic Peloponnesian countryside to explore the remarkable Corinth Canal, the ancient city of Corinth, the renowned Epidaurus, and the charming coastal town of Nafplio. Immerse yourself in the rich history, mythology, and stunning beauty of these must-see destinations.

The popular loop from Athens to Mycenae, Epidaurus and Nafplio covers around 200 miles (322 kilometers) and takes over four hours in driving alone. Say goodbye to self-drive and hello to rest and relaxation on this comfortable transport-only package with English-speaking driver. See the Corinth Canal, the ruins of Mycenae, the Theatre of Epidaurus and pretty Nafplio, with pickup and drop-off at the Athens location of your choice.

Relive the greatest battles of the ancient Greco-Persian Wars documented in Herodotus, without having to navigate a complex itinerary, with this 2-day private tour that takes you from Marathon to Plataea. Save time with private transport and hotel pickup, visiting the battlefields and museums (entrance extra) of Marathon, Thermopylae, Delphi, and Plataea, plus Mount Parnassus and Mount Cithaeron.

Pick-up from Athens: Your driver will meet you at your hotel or desired location for pick-up. The travel time to Meteora is approximately 4.5 hours. Visit Meteora: Meteora, with its dramatic rock formations, is home to one of the largest complexes of Eastern Orthodox monasteries. Originally, there were 24 monasteries, but only six remain operational today. During your visit, you’ll explore three of these monasteries, learning about their fascinating history and architecture. Lunch at Kastraki: Enjoy lunch at a traditional Greek tavern in the picturesque village of Kastraki or explore local shops for handmade souvenirs. Leonidas Monument, Thermopylae: On the way back to Athens, we will make a stop at the battlefield of Thermopylae to admire the statue of King Leonidas, the heroic leader of the 300 Spartans who fought against the Persian army in 480 BC. Professional, English-speaking driver Private, air-conditioned vehicle Complimentary bottled water Free WiFi during the journey

Follow in the footsteps of Apostle Paul around Central Greece, without the hassle of arranging a complex itinerary, on this private, 8-day tour starting and ending in Athens. Travel with an English-speaking driver-guide in a private vehicle who handles all driving and logistics. Visit highlights including Neapolis, Philippi, Thessaloniki, Corinth, and Meteora. Your driver can advise on dining options; accommodation and entrance fees are not included.

Most Athens day-trip options stick to one activity type—either land or water—which means choosing between exploring the Attica countryside and getting on the water. This combined day tour does both, starting with a 4WD route through olive groves and dense vegetation in the Attica region, then transitioning to canoe paddling on Marathon Lake, with round-trip transfers linking the two halves of the day.

It can be hard to fit everything you hoped to see into a single Greek vacation, but this tour helps get you started, covering two UNESCO World Heritage sites—the Theatre of Epidaurus and Mycenae, where Agamemnon ruled—plus the scenic port city of Nafplio in just one action-packed day. Your wide choice of departures includes afternoon options, freeing up more time; upgrade to enjoy the simplicity of included entry fees.

We visit Sparta and Corinth as travelers, not as tourists. We get as excited as you to travel, to enjoy history, scenery. See All Views travels and visits the sites in Greece from all different angles If you want to see most of Modern/Ancient Sparta & Ancient Corinth we suggest combine all sites in a full day tour. Schedule is flexible, but most importantly the drivers are seasoned travelers and are dedicated to helping you live the tour of your life, that is suited to your needs and lifestyle, allowing all passengers to enjoy the scenic drive. The tour starts with a convenient pickup from Nafplion or Athens and takes you via Corinth Canal to Peloponnese. We drive via Mount Parnon to Sparta, visit town, the impressive statue of Leonidas, the Acropolis, theater, King Leonidas Tomb and Museum. We will visit/ optional the unique Olive & Oil museum of Sparta and taste local products. On the return we will visit Ancient Corinth

Follow in the footsteps of St. Paul—and discover several of Greece's best-known attractions in a single day without the hassle of research or driving—on this private tour from Athens. Visit the Areopagus, where St. Paul gave his famous sermon, and the Acropolis; explore Corinth and its canal; discover the ancient port of Kechries, and more. Includes transfers and a professional English-speaking driver, but excludes entrance fees and site guiding.

See Athens’ main attractions with your own private group on a full-day city tour by minibus for up to 19 passengers. With a knowledgeable driver-guide, you’ll visit the Acropolis of Athens and the Acropolis Museum to soak up the archaeological wonders of this ancient city, plus see an array of other landmarks like the National Archaeological Museum and the Plaka and Monastiraki districts. Pickup is available at hotels or the cruise port.

Luxurious Comfort: Travel in style and comfort in a luxury vehicle, ensuring that your journey is both smooth and enjoyable. From hotel pickup to drop-off, your experience will be worry-free. Customizable Experience: This private tour is tailored to your pace and interests. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply seeking to explore the culture of Athens, the itinerary can be adjusted to meet your needs. Exclusive Access: Skip the crowds and enjoy an exclusive and immersive experience at Athens' most iconic landmarks, such as the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Temple of Olympian Zeus. Time-Efficient: Visit multiple major sights in a single day without feeling rushed, allowing you to experience more of what Athens has to offer. Convenience: With a hotel pickup and drop-off service, you can focus on enjoying the sights while we handle the logistics. No need to worry about transportation or navigating the city.

The Peloponnese region of Greece is a land of myth, history, and breathtaking landscapes. From picturesque coastal villages to mountain retreats, this peninsula is home to some of Greece’s most charming and historically significant settlements. Whether you are a history buff, a nature lover, or simply seeking an authentic Greek experience, exploring the villages of Peloponnese offers a journey through time and tradition.Escape to the Peloponnese, where Myth meets history. Enjoy sightseeing and explore unique villages and alluring castles amidst stunning natural beauty, mountains and forests, rivers and caves.

Prepare for an immersive escape with our Private Tour to Parnitha and Mpafi Refuge, a half-day journey inviting you into the serene embrace of Mount Parnitha's natural splendor. This thoughtfully curated itinerary ensures a seamless exploration, providing ample opportunities for discovery and relaxation amidst captivating landscapes. * Visit Mpafi refuge and "Park of Souls" * Enjoy Mount Parnitha panoramic views * Embark on a private premium tour up to 6 persons per vehicle * Savor coffee, tea or juice and snack

We visit ancient Corinth & Hera's Temple in Perachora as travelers, not as tourists. We get as excited as you, we love traveling, history, scenery, tasting. We love what we do. Starting from your location, soon we will reach the Corinth canal with its breathtaking views (short stop/ on the bridge, which is the highest point of the canal). You will enter Ancient Corinth to explore the ruins of old significant buildings like the Roman Agora (the Vema), the Temple of Apollo Continue to Loutraki via Modern Corinth. Drive via Corinth Canal by Diolos bridge this time, where we will visit a local Olive Oil shop and taste their products.. Olives end extra virgin Olive oil Visit the unique Sanctuary of Hera at Perachora and the stone light house at the cape of Peninsula Admire the breathtaking views. Time for swim in deep blue crystal water

This private tour offers an ideal mix of culture, history, and natural beauty. From ancient ruins to charming coastal towns, it’s a perfect way to discover the treasures of the Peloponnese. Whether you’re a history lover, a fan of ancient Greek culture, or just seeking a memorable experience, this tour promises to leave you with lasting memories

This tour applies to people who are interested in the Ancient Philosophical school and Aristotle's Lyceum in particular, combining a prominent museum in Athens comprising of a rich collection of artifacts that relate to Byzantine History & Christian Art.

The Corinth Canal is a waterway that crosses the narrow isthmus of Corinth to link the Gulf of Corinth to the Saronic Gulf. As such, the canal separates the Greek mainland from the Peloponnese, turning it into an island Mycenae ‘Rich in Gold', the kingdom of mythical Agamemnon, first sung by Homer in his epics, is the most important and richest palatial centre of the Late Bronze Age in Greece. Its name was given to one of the greatest civilizations of Greek prehistory, the Mycenaean civilization, while the myths related to its history have inspired poets and writers over many centuries In the second millennium BC, Mycenae was one of the major centres of Greek civilization, a military stronghold which dominated much of southern Greece, Crete, the Cyclades and parts of southwest Anatolia. The period of Greek history from about 1600 BC to about 1100 BC is called Mycenaean in reference to Mycenae. At its peak in 1350 BC, the citadel and lower town had a population of 30,000

Escape the city and enjoy a scenic drive along the Athenian Riviera to the stunning Cape Sounion. Visit the ancient Temple of Poseidon, perched on a cliff above the Aegean Sea. Capture unforgettable sunset views and explore one of Greece’s most iconic landmarks — all in comfort with private transportation.

Discover the history of the Jewish community in Athens on this private, half-day tour to the Jewish Museum of Greece and the city’s two historic synagogues–Beth Shalom and Ez Hayyim–followed by a visit to the Monastiraki district. Along the way, learn about social history, Jewish culture, and key landmarks you might otherwise have missed. Plus, enjoy round-trip transfers with an English-speaking driver from your address in the city.