Top Greece Bus Tours - page 8

Glyfada and Paleokastritsa are widely considered the most beautiful beaches in Corfu, but organizing transportation to visit them can be time-consuming. On this private tour, begin with pickup at the Corfu cruise port or your Corfu hotel, and visit both beaches with ease in a day. Soak up the Corfu sunshine among the pretty bays and emerald waters, and admire uninterrupted views over the spectacular coastal scenery.

Escape the city and indulge in a truly beautiful day outside Athens with this unforgettable excursion to Nafplio — widely considered the most charming town on the Greek mainland. Travel in absolute comfort in a Mercedes super luxury vehicle, ensuring a smooth and elegant journey. The historic Corinth Canal, a breathtaking engineering marvel that once marked a vital trade passage in antiquity. In Roman times, Corinth was the most important colonies of the Roman Empire and a major commercial hub — a city so significant that even Apostle Paul passed through it during his travels. Picturesque Nafplio, a seaside gem filled with neoclassical architecture, stunning views, and romantic alleyways. A highlight of the day is a visit to a winery in the Nemea region, where expert oenologists will guide you through a memorable wine tasting experience. It is a picturesque journey filled with sunshine, exceptional wine, delicious food, breathtaking photo opportunities and unforgettable memories.

Check out two different historical regions of Greece in this day tour that takes you to explore the Lassithi Plateau and the Knossos Palace in Heraklion, plus much more. This is a group tour, so you’ll be keeping costs down. Your guide and driver will take care of all the logistics for you, so you can enjoy your full day exploring the history and local culture of the area.

Swap some beach time for exploring on your Greek island vacation, and discover the highlights of the island of Cephalonia. With a guide, you’ll dedicate time to the pretty seaside villages of Fiskardo and Assos, discover caves like Melissani and Drogorati, and soak up coastal scenery at Myrtos Beach. Just note that the cave entry fees are extra.

Guided tasting sessions are a great way to learn about a culture through its food, but not many also include a cooking class to learn how to make the dishes yourself. Explore a Greek vineyard and distillery and take part in a class to discover traditional recipes and culinary techniques before dining in style with an 11-course lunch on this combination tour, meal, and class.

Travel from Katakolon Port to Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, on this small-group shore excursion. Explore the archaeological site while learning about its history, sample olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and local delicacies at a traditional market, then visit a honey farm to meet a local beekeeper and taste homemade sweets beneath the chestnut trees. Free time in Katakolon lets you browse the shops or enjoy lunch by the waterfront before returning to your ship.

Experience the flavors of Rhodes beyond the island’s beaches on this hands-on food and wine tour. Visit a local vineyard and distillery to learn how wine, souma, and tsipouro are produced, then prepare traditional dishes during a cooking class before sitting down to a 10-course meal with unlimited local wine. Hotel pickup makes enjoying the tastings worry-free.

Tracing the footsteps of Alexander the Great and other historical Macedonian figures can be tiring work, so savvy travelers will often schedule some downtime in Thessaloniki to rejuvenate. Instead of spending that time in a hotel or local spa, this tour offers the chance to bathe in the waters at the Loutra Pozar. Pozar's naturally warm water attracts visitors from throughout Macedonia, and this tour makes it easy to visit and bathe in a single day.

Journey from Athens to Cape Sounion on a private door-to-door tour starring the ruined Temple of Poseidon, dating to the 5th century BC and known for its location perched above the sea. On the way, admire the scenery as you wind past beaches and sparkling water. As you return, opt to enjoy a Greek meal at a charming taverna or view Lake Vouliagmeni. Entrance fees are at your expense.

Follow in the footsteps of the ancient Greeks on a fascinating full-day trip to Mycenae and Nafplion from Athens. Instead of driving yourself, or arranging a taxi, travel by comfortable, air-conditioned coach and drive along the beautiful Saronic Gulf and into the Peloponnese to the atmospheric hilltop ruins of Mycenae, a fortified city from the second millennium BC. See the famous Lion’s Gate, Tomb of Agamemnon and Palace, before heading to the town of Nafplion for further sightseeing.

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.

Get more out of your time in Kos by taking a day trip to a town that’s located on Turkey’s southern Aegean coast—Bodrum. Instead of organizing your own transport, benefit from a hassle-free day that includes round-trip transportation from Kos to Bodrum. Once in Turkey, the day plan is up to you as you have complete freedom to explore Bodrum’s highlights independently.

Travel to three islands in just a day on this cruise to Hydra, Poros, and Aegina. Walk the cobblestone streets of Hydra, admire the pine trees and sandy shores of Poros, and soak up sea views in Aegina. Enjoy a buffet lunch on board with live music and a traditional folk show.

Get an up-close look at Ancient Greece on this 2-day tour of Delphi and Meteora. Departing from Athens, follow a guide through the UNESCO-listed site at Delphi, discovering the Sanctuary of Apollo and the rest of the area's rich history. Top off your trip on day two with a visit to two of the famous cliff-top monasteries of Meteora. Includes overnight accommodation and some meals.

Discover three Greek islands on this full-day cruise from Athens to Poros, Hydra, and Egina. Enjoy free time at each island to stroll, sightsee, and shop as you wish. A delicious lunch and Greek folklore show aboard your ship are included, and a guided excursion to Egina's ancient Temple of Aphaia (own expense). Upgrade to include shared hotel transfer, access to an exclusive lounge with food and drinks, and meet the captain.

Discover Corfu’s most scenic landmarks on a small-group minivan tour limited to six travelers. Visit highlights including Corfu Town, Kanoni, Paleokastritsa, Lakones, the 13th-century Virgin Mary Monastery, Angelokastro Castle, and an olive oil museum in Vistonas village complete with a tasting. Traveling with a small group allows for a more relaxed pace and personalized experience.

Enjoy an easy afternoon departure to Lindos and experience the village at a calmer, more atmospheric time of day. This easy transfer allows you to enjoy a slow morning at your hotel, then travel comfortably on a Manos Going premium, air-conditioned coach with convenient pickup points across Rhodes City. Arrive in Lindos in the late afternoon, when temperatures are milder and the busiest hours have passed. Drop-off is at the main parking area, just a 5-minute walk or 2-minute shuttle ride to the village center. During the journey, your driver will provide a Manos Going Lindos map with directions and useful information, and the return time will be clearly announced. Enjoy around 4 hours of free time to explore at your own pace. Wander the whitewashed streets, visit the Acropolis of Lindos, enjoy dinner at a traditional taverna, browse boutique shops, or relax at the beach as the light softens toward evening. Return comfortably to your pickup point after a memorable evening in Lindos.

Experience the beauty of the beaches, sea, and cliffs of Zakynthos in the early morning before the crowds arrive. This small-group tour includes hotel pickup and takes you at a time when the beaches are still peaceful. Swim and snorkel in the blue caves and visit areas that tours on large boats can’t get to. See the famous shipwreck on the beach and be shown some lesser-known spots, too.

Personalize your experience of Santorini, one of the world’s most beautiful islands, on a private tour that provides a hassle-free overview of the Greek island. While you receive the undivided attention of your guide, you’ll travel between island highlights such as Red Beach, the Monastery of Profitis Ilias, and the village of Oia, home to an iconic blue-domed church. To make things even more convenient, hotel pickup and drop-off are included and multiple departure times are available.

Exploring the locations of the Battle of Crete—an important World War II battle—without a guide could leave you with only a patchy take on this pivotal event. With this tour from Chania, learn about the battle at its key sites, hearing how Nazi forces took Crete from the Allies in 1941. Visit the Maleme airfield, monuments, and cemeteries, and discover secret shelters and sites you might miss alone.

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.

Greece’s sprawling capital city can be overwhelming for first-time visitors. Get your bearings and marvel at the most important sights in Athens without getting footsore with this private driving tour. Enjoy hotel pickup and learn about Athenian history and culture from your driver as you zip around the city, covering A-list sights like the Acropolis, Agora, and Syntagma Square in just hours.

Traveling independently from Athens to Cape Sounion can mean figuring out bus timetables or sorting out a rental car. With this private tour, forget about both and enjoy the freedom of traveling with your own dedicated driver at your preferred time. Experience the Temple of Poseidon (own expense) for as long as you like and opt to break your journey home for a meal or ice cream if you wish.

This tour helps you to tick off an ancient Greek temple and a beautiful lake with thermal water on the same trip. Instead of waiting at bus stops, make your hours go further by securing stress-free private transportation to take you between sites. First stop at Lake Vouliagmeni, which is known for its warm thermal water. Then later, visit Cape Sounion, where you can see the magnificent Temple of Poseidon.