Top Greece Bus Tours - page 7

Alexander the Great’s legacy is scattered across northern Greece, and visiting the key sites independently can mean missing the bigger historical picture. This full-day guided tour connects the story at its source, with visits to the Vergina Archaeological Site and the Pella Archaeological Site. Explore royal tombs, ancient ruins, and sweeping views across the Macedonian plain as your guide traces the region’s history from classical Greece through the Byzantine era to modern times.

Athens can be overwhelming to navigate, so explore the sprawling Greek capital the easy way with a dedicated guide and driver. Skip the stress of public transit or long hot walks, and let your Athenian host take you directly to the must-see attractions, from the ancient Acropolis to the stately Greek parliament building and famous Olympic stadium. Plus, get personalized tips on where to eat authentic Greek food away from the tourist traps.

Make your way to Corfu’s must-see attractions in just one day on this panoramic sightseeing tour by coach. Head through the UNESCO-listed site of the Old Town of Corfu, pass a Koum Kouat distillery (a regional specialty), and by stunning vista points of the Ionian Sea, all while learning about the island’s ancient history and rich culture as you go. Discover the picturesque Palaiokastrista Bay, where you'll have the option of exploring its legendary caves by boat. Then, discover the Monastery of the Virgin Mary, founded in 1228AD, and the Balcony of the Gods in Lakones Village.

Reaching Hydra, Poros, and Aegina independently requires coordinating separate ferry connections to three different islands—but this day cruise from Athens covers all three in a single itinerary, with time ashore at each island. A buffet lunch with live music and a traditional folk show is included on board, and hotel pickup and drop-off are available for selected Athens hotels.

Take a break from the cruise ship crowds on a small-group shore excursion to Olympia and Kourouta Beach, perfect for history buffs, beach lovers, and families alike. Instead of tackling buses or cabs, private transportation whisks you away from the port and delivers you to Olympia, where you explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed archaeological site with a guide. Then, enjoy ample time in the sun and surf at Kourouta Beach.

Visit two of Greece’s UNESCO-listed attractions on this 2-day tour from Athens. Tour the classical ruins of the mountainside site of Delphi, once considered the center of the world, and then cross the Thessalian Plain to visit the medieval rock-top monasteries of Meteora. Air-conditioned transport by bus, overnight accommodation in 3- or 4-star hotels, breakfast, dinner, some entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off in Athens included.

Experience Meteora at its most magical on a sunset tour of the UNESCO-listed monastery complex from Kalambaka or Kastraki. Visiting at this time generally means smaller crowds, and you'll peek into centuries-old caves and churches as you learn about the unique hermitages from your guide. Watch the sunset over Meteora from a secret viewpoint.

Enrich your visit to Corfu with an olive oil workshop, tour, and tasting at the Governor Olive Mill. Explore the ancient olive groves with your smal group and meet the Dafnis family, who produce this celebrated Greek oil. Learn the history and nuances of these award-winning olive oils and enjoy a tasting that includes local specialties like  tomatoes, feta cheese, handmade crackers, and local wine

With so much to see in Thessaloniki, it can be challenging to create an itinerary that’s easy to follow. This convenient hop-on hop-off bus tour follows a bus route along many of the city’s top attractions, including the Church of St. Demetrios, Makedonia Palace Hotel, and Archeological Museum. Your ticket grants unlimited access to the bus route for 24 hours.

Visit three of Santorini's top wineries in one excursion—and enjoy a delicious introduction to the island's ancient winemaking traditions—on this small-group, half-day tasting tour. Led by a local wine expert, taste up to 12 different wines across all three wineries, including whites, dessert wines, and more. As you go, enjoy a meze platter featuring cheese, charcuterie, and other local bites—and even admire the sunset (if evening option selected).

Get your fill of sun, sea, and sand on this full-day tour of some of Crete's most beautiful beaches—without the hassle of organizing a thing yourself. Head out from Chania to visit Elafonisi, swim in warm, shallow waters, and explore lagoons. Then head to Falasarna, a local gem that boasts fine white sand and crystal clear waters. In the village of Vouves, visit the world's oldest olive tree and sample extra virgin Cretan olive oil.

Avoid the stress of navigating busy streets and trying to cover Athens’s major landmarks in limited time on your own. This private half-day luxury tour of Athens lets you explore iconic sites like the Acropolis and Syntagma Square in comfort with a private, air-conditioned vehicle. With customizable stops and a flexible pace, you can focus on the views, photos, and history that matter most to you.

Visit the ruins of Ancient Olympia with a prebooked ticket for a virtual reality (VR) tour. With a special VR headset, the history of the UNESCO-listed archaeological site comes to life and you'll experience the ruins as they were in bygone days. Listen to the integrated audio guide for the lowdown on sights like the Temple of Zeus and the stadium as you stroll.

Leave the 21st-century bustle of Athens behind and discover the ancient world of the Peloponnese on a private day tour perfect for history buffs. Discover the Corinth Canal and ancient Corinth, where St. Paul preached, test the acoustics in the Theatre of Epidaurus, explore the historic coastal city of Nafplion, and more. Admission fees are excluded, with an option to add a traditional Greek lunch.

Escape the urban crowds and chaos in Athens with this scenic drive along the Athenian Riviera through Vouliagmeni and Lagonisi to reach Cape Sounio. Enjoy hassle-free pickup directly from your hotel or airport in Athens and relax on board an air-conditioned vehicle while you take in coastal views along the drive. Stop at Cape Sounio to admire the ancient ruins of the Temple of Poseidon.

Follow in St. Paul’s footsteps on this private door-to-door tour of one of Greece’s most remarkable religious routes. Besides the obvious highlights—Ancient Corinth, Akrokorinthos, and the Corinth Canal—see the port of Kenchreai where Paul stopped (Acts 18:18), the Diolkos, where boats were dragged across the Corinth mainland, the Bema, where some believe Paul faced trial, and the Byzantine church that bears his name. Entrance fees are at your expense.

See a side of Crete that many tourists miss, on this private full-day tour to the places off the tourist map. Head away from the island’s busy beaches to discover the real Crete, visiting an olive oil producer, traditional wind mills, and sleepy inland villages. You also have the options to enjoy a local lunch and go wine tasting (fees not included).

Visit one of Kefalonia’s most dramatic sights, the Drogarati Cave and Melissani Lake, on this half-day sightseeing tour in a comfortable, climate-controlled bus. This affordable outing includes convenient hotel pickup and drop-off and an informative guide who provides commentary and insights. See stalactites and stalagmites, explore the lake in a small rowboat, and descend into ‘Sala of Apotheosis’ to experience its dramatic rock formations and remarkable acoustics.

Ideal for travelers short on time, this private full-day tour covers the best of seductive southern Crete in a single day of sightseeing. Highlights include morning coffee in Spili, exploring Kourtaliotiko Gorge with its chapel, a traditional lunch over views of the Libyan Sea, and swimming near a remote beach. Round-trip transportation from Chania is included.

Maximize your time and avoid the complexity of coordinating buses and schedules with this private tour covering three of Greece’s most iconic sites in one seamless journey. Travel comfortably from Athens to Thermopylae, Delphi, and Meteora, with the flexibility to explore each at your own pace. With transportation and a traditional taverna dinner included, this experience simplifies logistics while delivering a rich, stress-free cultural deep dive.

Combine mysterious shipwrecks and with crystal-clear waters and sulfur-filled hot springs on this action-packed beach crawl. Other highlights include a visit to the region’s blue caves in a glass-bottomed boat, two panoramic lookout points over Navagio shipwreck, and a photo stop along stunning Cameo, or “Wedding Island.” Tours include comfortable transfers between locations in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Make the most of limited time in Rhodes, and take this private tour of Rhodes town and Lindos to visit Mandraki Harbour, the Acropolis of Lindos, and more. Enjoy personalized attention and the freedom to explore at your own pace while learning about the island's history. Choose from a half-day or full-day tour with lunch to suit your schedule.

Corinth is only a 1.5-hour drive from Athens but Athenian traffic can be intimidating. Take the pressure off with this private tour, direct from your door, with a driver who can tell you all about the history, and onboard Wi-Fi so you don’t waste a minute. You’ll visit the Corinth Canal, Ancient Corinth, and Acrocorinthos (Acrocorinth), the city’s answer to Athens’ Acropolis: entrance fees are at your own expense.

If you like to explore independently but prefer to avoid self-drive, this western Crete tour is ideal. Cover ground you couldn’t hope to cover on public transport and save yourself more than four hours’ driving when you book this convenient trip to historic Rethymno, Venetian Chania and Lake Kournas, Crete’s only freshwater lake. A guide accompanies your bus but you’re free to discover each stop at your own pace.