Top Cyclades Islands Archaeology Tours

Discover the wonders of Delos on a half-day tour from Mykonos, where ancient history comes alive. With an expert guide, uncover the fascinating stories behind the temples, sanctuaries, and artifacts, and explore hidden highlights that you might otherwise miss. This immersive experience ensures you leave with a deep appreciation of the island’s classical treasures.

Vacationers looking to make the most of their time in Mykonos can enjoy this private tour that takes you on a trip to explore like a local. In just a few hours, dive into beaches, hidden gems, and popular landmarks. Customize the tour to your preferences by contacting your driver in advance. Highlights include Agios Ioannis, the 'Faros' lighthouse, Panoramas, Agios Sestis, Telia, Ano Mera village, Monastery of Tour Liani, and a photo stop at Kalafatis beach.

Check out Akrotiri, a Bronze Age settlement that was destroyed with a volcanic eruption of Theros. Explore the ruins, which were preserved by volcanic ash, on this group tour. Your guide will show you the different houses, rooms, and even preserved murals. You’ll also have transport to/from the meeting point to keep things running smoothly.

It can be tricky to know where to start when you only have a few hours in a new spot. Discover Mykonos’s most popular tourist spots, including the Aermenistis Lighthouse and the traditional village of Ano Mera on this private tour of the island that’s designed for those who only have a few hours to explore.

Experience the authentic side of Naxos through its traditional villages, local crafts, and unique flavors. Visit a pottery workshop in Damalas, explore the charming village of Chalki, and enjoy a tasting of the famous Kitron liqueur at a family-run distillery. Complete your journey at a traditional olive oil press, where you'll learn about olive oil production and sample premium local products. A perfect blend of culture, tradition, and authentic Naxian gastronomy. Highlights: Visit an authentic pottery workshop in Damalas Village and discover traditional ceramic craftsmanship Explore the picturesque streets and historic charm of Chalki Village Taste the renowned Kitron liqueur at a family-owned local distillery Learn about Greek olive oil production and enjoy a tasting of exceptional local products Experience the authentic traditions and flavors of Naxos beyond the typical tourist paths

Santorini's sights are spread across the island, and reaching the ancient ruins, villages, and beaches beyond the caldera towns takes a vehicle. See them on one bus tour, taking in the Akrotiri excavations, traditional villages, and a hilltop monastery. Stop at Red Beach and the black sands of Perivolos too, and cover the island's landmarks in a single day.

Your company will take you on a tour of the most popular parts of the island and within a few hours you will have gotten to know our beautiful island! Our drivers and guides are locals and know every corner of the island as well as its great history! In this tour we will visit the temple of Dimitra which was built in 530 BC an old pottery in the village of Damala which still makes traditional pottery and then we will visit the three most beautiful and famous villages of Naxos! Halki which was the old center of Naxos, Filoti which is the largest village and Apeiranthos the traditional village made of stone and marble! **The Temple of Demeter is closed every Tuesday. You will visit the olive press in Kaloxilo to learn about traditional olive oil production methods and taste local olive oils.

Explore Athens comfortably in a half-day private tour with a driver-guide in a premium Mercedes-Benz. Visit landmarks like the Acropolis, Temple of Olympian Zeus, and Panathenaic Stadium. Enjoy panoramic views from Mount Lycabettus, witness the Changing of the Guard at Syntagma Square, and stroll through historic areas like Plaka and the Ancient Agora. The tour includes air-conditioned transport, bottled water, Wi-Fi, and flexible pickup options for a relaxed and enriching experience.

This half-day private tour offers our travelers a concise yet immersive experience of the captivating essence of Syros Island. Get picked up at Syros port and discover a unique fusion of architectural wonders, breathtaking vistas, cultural insights, and the irresistible charm of Greek summer. Stroll around the island’s landmarks: Apollon Theatre, Town Hall, Vaporia, Neoclassical buildings and the archaeological museum.Wander among the neighborhoods of Hermoupolis and travel back in time, explore the charming narrow alleys of Ano Syros, and soak in the beauty of Syros picturesque villages from the comfort of your seat. Join our private guide and vehicle for an unforgettable exploration of Syros' treasures! This activity is not wheelchair accessible.

Rather than rushing to keep up with a large group of other travelers, make your day of sightseeing in Mykonos entirely your own on a private tour that you can customize to align with your interests. Choose between a suggested itinerary and your very own curated experience for a full personalized excursion.

Discover a side of Santorini that few other visitors get to experience—and make exploring beyond the mainland easy—on this half-day tour. Look forward to visiting Santorini's unique volcanic landscapes, and head to two islets accessible only by boat. Sail to Nea Kameni to hike up to the crater of the active volcano (entry tickets own expense), and to Palea Kameni, where you can soak in natural hot springs.

Driving in Athens is not for the faint-hearted. Leave the crazy traffic and impenetrable 1-way systems to an expert and sit back and enjoy the ride when you book this half-day private tour to the key sights of ancient Corinth—and, of course, the Corinth Canal. Your professional driver picks you up from addresses across Athens and Piraeus, including the port and the airport, and drops you back.

Learn about the life of Paul the Apostle with this specialized private tour of Ancient Corinth. Unlike traditional sightseeing tours, this experience focuses on significant biblical landmarks linked to the saint. A driver-guide takes you to key sites such as the Temple of Apollo, the Archaeological Museum of Corinth, and the Ancient Port of Kenchreai, saving you hours of research time, but boosting your local knowledge through commentary.

Combining 2 in 1, this tour is perfect for those visiting Mykonos as part of their cruise. Once you disembark, the local SeaBus welcomes and introduces you to the first coastal views of the picturesque Mykonos island. Soon, the torch is picked up by the Delos ferry, indicating the beggining of a once in a lifetime journey back in time with final destination: the island of Delos, the most famous and sacred of all islands in antiquity. A half-hour boat trip takes you to the historical Delos sanctuary, birthplace of Apollo and Artemis, Unesco's world heritage. Your guide shows you the ancient temples, mosaic floor villas, the Naxian Lions, the Roman amphitheater and more. This shared tour takes 5-hours overall and you are able to choose from one of two departure times when you book.

Step back 3500 years ,on a private guided tour of prehistoric Akrotiri, one of the most important archaeological sites in the Aegean. With a licensed tourist guide, explore the exceptionally well-preserved remains of a Bronze Age settlement buried by a volcanic eruption around 1600 BC. Walk through two- and three-storey buildings and discover evidence of an advanced society, including kitchens, toilets, and a sophisticated drainage system far ahead of its time. Learn about the daily life, social structure, and culture of Akrotiri’s inhabitants, and hear the story of the famous frescoes that once decorated their homes. Your private guide brings the site to life with clear explanations, historical context, and engaging storytelling. This private tour allows you to explore at your own pace, ask questions, and gain a deeper understanding of this remarkable prehistoric town—an unforgettable journey into Santorini’s ancient past.

Leave the crowds on Mykonos behind and catch the wind with this sailing cruise to two nearby Aegean islands. Set sail from Tourlos Bay to the UNESCO-listed island of Delos to explore the ancient Greek ruins at your own pace. Then head to the island of Rhenia, with a stop to swim and snorkel in the crystalline waters. Relax over lunch on board, served with wine, beer, and soft drinks.

Paros and Antiparos are home to a number of sights, but getting around by public transportation is frustrating. With this tour, see the highlights in one day by coach. Enjoy a walking tour of the old town of Parikia and a ferry ride to Antiparos. Back on Paros, take in Lefkes, Naoussa, and other villages; stop for lunch and a swim at Pisso Livadi; and visit Marathi’s ancient marble quarries.

Ανακαλύψτε τη Νάξο, το μεγαλύτερο νησί των Κυκλάδων, κατά τη διάρκεια αυτής της εκδρομής μισής ημέρας. Μαζί με έναν ιδιωτικό οδηγό, ανακαλύψτε τα κορυφαία αξιοθέατα του νησιού, όπως τον αρχαίο ναό της Δήμητρας, το Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Απειράνθου και ένα παραδοσιακό εργαστήριο αγγειοπλαστικής. Μπορείτε επίσης να κάνετε στάση σε ένα ιστορικό αποστακτήριο για να μάθετε πώς παράγεται το διάσημο λικέρ κίτρο.

Join us on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking island of Santorini. Our comfortable Mercedes Sprinter, or a minivan tour is the perfect way to discover the island’s most iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and rich cultural heritage—all in a single day, with Free Pictures taken by us at OIA's Three Blue dome Churches & throughout. From the charming whitewashed villages to the dramatic caldera cliffs, this carefully designed tour offers a complete introduction to what makes Santorini truly unique. Explore ancient Akrotiri archaeological site, wander through picturesque alleyways, & take in spectacular panoramic viewpoints, with plenty of opportunities to capture OIA unforgettable photos along the way. Whether it’s your first visit or you’re returning to experience more of the island’s beauty, our Santorini Island Tour promises a relaxing, immersive, memorable and totally Stress Free adventure. Let us show you the true heart of Santorini—one unforgettable stop at a time.

See the attractions of Santorini on a private sightseeing tour with a driver-guide who introduces you to the island's natural, cultural, and culinary delights. You can visit locations like hillside villages and volcanic beaches, or customize your itinerary to check out specific places that interest you. Any food, drinks, activities, and entrance fees are at your own expense.

The sacred island of Delos was believed to be the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis and its ancient ruins are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With this tour, enjoy a scenic boat ride from Mykonos to Delos for a guided tour of the archaeological site. Marvel at the Avenue of the Lions, House of Cleopatra, Temple of Isis, and other wonders while learning about their history and significance in ancient Greece.

Santorini stuns at any angle, but its most magical destinations are often only reachable by water. Experience its rugged coastline and volcanic islands by boat on this catamaran cruise. Choose between daytime and sunset bookings; snorkel equipment is available for swim stops, and you'll enjoy a BBQ buffet lunch or dinner washed down with local white wine and soft drinks—as well as swimming to the Santorini Hot Springs.

Set sail for the ultimate escape with this Rhenia-Delos cruise, where you’ll leave the crowds of Mykonos behind for a day of serene adventure. Swim, sunbathe, and enjoy the lush beauty of Rhenia Island before indulging in a traditional Greek barbecue on board. Then, explore the mythic Delos Island—wander historic archaeological ruins (entry at your own cost) or relax on its peaceful beaches, the choice is yours.