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Hit three of Santorini's prettiest villages, a couple of beaches, and the Akrotiri archaeological excavations all in under a day on this action-packed private tour that includes a local lunch with wine pairings. You'll explore Akrotiri independently at your own expense, see the castle village of Pyrgos, 17th-century Megalochori, and cliff-top Oia, and learn all about Vinsanto wine.

A pinch of history and a bellyful of Naxian culinary delights on a stroll through Hora’s most mouthwatering spots. The town of Naxos, also known as “Hora”, has more than meets the eye. Rich history is packed into just a few square kilometers, with countless flavors to discover along the way. Let us guide you to the places that best tell the story of this unique island. On this foodie adventure, you will explore iconic local tastes while discovering the history of Naxos Town. Start by climbing up to the Venetian Castle for wonderful views from its terrace café. Then head down to the main town and a charming liqueur shop featuring the famous PDO “Kitron”. Enjoy local dishes and house wine at a family-run tavern, before visiting another family business to taste the cheeses Naxos is known for. Finish at a cozy wine bar in the heart of town, where a passionate Greek wine connoisseur will introduce you to Greek varieties and share their stories.

Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Athens on a private tour tailored to your interests. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Acropolis, the Parthenon, the ancient Agora and much more while enjoying the insights of a knowledgeable driver. This comprehensive tour offers flexibility, allowing you to customize your itinerary to include hidden gems or famous attractions. Perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers seeking an in-depth experience of Greece's capital. Enjoy the convenience of private transport and personalized attention throughout your tour. - Private tour of Athens with a knowledgeable local Driver - Visit major sites like the Acropolis and the Parthenon and many more - Customizable itinerary to suit your preferences - Convenient private transportation provided for a seamless experience

The magnificent royal tombs and the museum of Philippos are a great place to learn a lot about ancient Greek Macedonia and its history. In the multi-center museum of Aigai you will find the palace, two royal components, one of which belongs to Philip II the father of Alexander the Great and many more historical discoveries. Departing here you will surely have become wiser regarding the myth of the dynasty of King Philip father of Alexander the Great.

Escape the bustling city of Athens and embark on a perfect day trip that combines history, nature, and relaxation! Witness the engineering marvel of the Corinth Canal, explore the ancient wonders of Corinth, the iconic Temple of Apollo and the Bema of Apostle Paul, and admire fascinating artifacts at the Archaeological Museum. Refresh yourself with a swim in the crystal-clear waters of Lake Vouliagmeni in Loutraki, surrounded by breathtaking nature, before indulging in authentic Greek flavors at a traditional taverna. Step into mythology at the Heraion of Perachora, then take in the panoramic views from the Lighthouse, perched above the Corinthian Gulf. Finally, enjoy free time in the charming seaside town of Loutraki, where you can experience the laid-back Greek lifestyle. A perfect getaway from Athens that blends sightseeing, swimming in nature, delicious food, and ultimate relaxation—book now for an unforgettable experience! Suitable for families, groups of friends, and couples.

Take your holiday outdoors and join the valley walk by Art and Walk. The perfect way to jumpstart your day, sweating out the year’s stress while enjoying amazing views. Enjoy the stunning landscapes from the valley of Pigadia as our tour guide tells you about the history, culture, flora and fauna of the place. A relaxing and calming walk through the fields as you inhale the sweet fragrance of flowers in the field. You also get a taste of the locally made herbal tea.

Join a guided hiking retreat in Karpathos, where you’ll discover the island’s stunning landscapes and charming villages. Experience the turquoise ocean views and diverse trails, perfect for hikers of all levels. Enjoy traditional Greek and luxurious accommodations, daily breakfasts, lunches, and a farewell dinner, while engaging with local culture during your stay. With expert guides leading you through scenic routes, this retreat promises an insightful journey into the heart of Karpathos. - Duration: 8 days, of which 5 days of guided hikes and many cultural experiences - Includes 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches, and a farewell dinner - Small group size for personalized attention (max 12 participants) - Airport transfers and guided hikes included, with options for single accommodations

Only an hour and a half from Thessaloniki, Pozar Thermal Baths or Loutra Pozar is an alternative day trip to escape the hectic town. Located below Voras Mountain at an altitude of 390 meters above sea level it's a perfect setting to relax all year round. The healing waters have a steady temperature of 37° Celcius and healing properties against skin conditions, arthritis, respiratory problems, etc. On this day trip, we travel straight to the baths in the morning, where you will relax and soak in the hot springs. Depending on our pace we can stop for lunch at a nice little village nearby. We will then continue & also visit Edessa the first capital of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia, where we'll have the chance to see one of the "most beautiful waterfalls" of the Balkans & the biggest in Greece!

Discover the heart and soul of Kefalonia on this unforgettable half-day private tour blending nature, culture, and local flavor. Step into the island’s hidden wonders at Drogarati Cave, a natural masterpiece filled with ancient stalactites and stalagmites formed over millions of years. Then, glide across the shimmering turquoise waters of Melissani Lake, where sunlight pierces the cave’s open roof, creating one of Greece’s most magical natural spectacles. Continue your journey through the scenic Robola Valley to the Orealios Robola Winery, home to Kefalonia’s most celebrated wine. Learn about traditional and modern winemaking techniques, stroll through the vineyards, and enjoy a guided tasting of fine local varieties — all surrounded by stunning mountain views. Perfect for travelers seeking a relaxed yet enriching experience, this tour reveals Kefalonia’s natural beauty, geological wonders, and authentic tastes in just a few memorable hours.

*** A CERTIFIED GUIDE AT KNOSSOS IS NOT INCLUDED *** What makes this tour unique is its seamless blend of history, flavor, and authenticity. Starting from Elounda or Agios Nikolaos, you’ll travel comfortably to the legendary Knossos Palace — the cradle of Minoan civilization. Using the official Knossos App and QR codes scattered across the site, you’ll explore at your own pace and uncover the myths of King Minos and the Minotaur. After the palace, a short scenic drive leads you to a family-run olive mill, where the owner himself guides you through his grove and mill, revealing the secrets behind Crete’s most precious treasure: extra virgin olive oil. You’ll walk among olive trees, watch the modern extraction process, and taste three distinct olive oils straight from the source. The day concludes with an unforgettable farm-to-table lunch at Peskesi, Heraklion’s most acclaimed restaurant, where traditional recipes and organic ingredients tell the island’s story in every bite.

Experience the mysteries of ancient Greece on this private customizable tour where you choose your own route, pace, and stops. On this flexible experience, you decide whether to explore ancient temple ruins, examine masterworks at the museum, or hike up to the stadium. Your local guide will tailor the day to your interests, ensuring you see what you want at your preferred speed. Discover the place once considered the center of the world. Note: This is a customizable tour, so the exact stops and duration will vary based on the choices you make on the day of your tour. Choose your route: Focus on ancient mythology, architecture, or the main historic highlights. Pick your pace: Decide exactly how long to spend at each archaeological site or museum. Select your stops: Customize your day by picking which temples and ancient ruins to visit. Adjust your activity: Choose flat, easy walks or add a challenging uphill stadium hike.

This tour is perfect for those who don’t have a lot of time, but still want to explore Mykonos’s landmarks with the expertise of a local guide. See Little Venice, Paraportiani Church, the Town Hall, and much more, and learn all about the area from your personal guide. Go at your own pace on this private tour.

Discover the birthplace of Alexander the Great and explore one of Northern Greece’s most authentic wine regions. This private day trip from Thessaloniki to the ancient Pella and local wineries in Goumenissa combines history, nature, boutique wineries, and traditional Macedonian cuisine — all in one unforgettable experience.

Set sail from Garitsa Bay and enjoy spectacular views of Corfu’s most famous landmarks, including Vido Island, the Old Venetian Fortress, the Royal Palace, and Corfu Old Town. Cruise across the Ionian Sea to the Greek mainland and spend free time at Kalamas Beach, where you can swim, relax on the sand, and enjoy a delicious beachside BBQ lunch. Continue along the coast near Igoumenitsa before reaching the beautiful Crystal Bay of the Dead, known for its crystal-clear waters and perfect swimming conditions. On the return journey, admire Mouse Island (Pontikonisi), the Kanoni Peninsula, Mon Repos Palace, and the historic windmill of Anemomylos from the sea. This relaxing cruise combines stunning scenery, swimming, and authentic Greek hospitality for an unforgettable day on the Ionian Sea.

Today with this day trip we travel through time. You will visit the Oracle of Apollo, the Omphalos, temple of Athena Pronaia, Kastaleia Spring and see some magnificent artifacts and statues, such as Eniochos the charioteer, the twin Brothers, and Sphynx of Naxos. Lunch break? Yes! When you get hungry, prepared to taste the Local Greek cuisine and have an unforgettable lunch. 'Hear your Fate' and proceed with caution dear ,prediction of the future at Delphi oracle awaits to be followed.

Explore the iconic Acropolis of Athens on a semi-private walking tour designed for a personalized experience. With a small group of up to 12 participants, an expert licensed guide will share captivating stories and insights about ancient Greece as you visit the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and the Temple of Athena Nike. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city and engage with your guide during this two-hour journey through history. This tour is perfect for history lovers and first-time visitors seeking a richer understanding of one of the world's most significant UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Departing from Lefkimmi Port aboard our traditional Greek kaiki, this journey offers crystal-clear swimming spots, hidden natural wonders, and the timeless pleasure of a day at sea. Our first stop is the giant sea cave at Mourtos, a remarkable natural formation that can be admired from the boat. From there, we continue to the famous Blue Lagoon (Pischina), where the turquoise waters invite you to swim, snorkel, or simply float and enjoy the serene surroundings. Next, we arrive at the picturesque fishing village of Sivota, where you will have approximately two hours to stroll the charming alleys, explore local cafés and shops, or enjoy a meal in one of the local tavernas. It’s a wonderful chance to experience the warmth of local hospitality and the relaxed rhythm of village life. On the return journey, we make a final stop at a beautiful crystal-clear bay, perfect for one last swim before heading back to Lefkimmi Port, letting the gentle rhythm of the sea complete your day.

Experience the wonders of the Acropolis and Parthenon in just about an hour with this private guided tour—perfect for travelers who want to see the highlights without spending hours on-site. Enter through the main gate and follow your licensed expert guide as they bring ancient history and mythology to life. Visit iconic landmarks like the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, the imposing Propylaea, the graceful Temple of Athena Nike, the sacred Erechtheion with its Caryatids, and the magnificent Parthenon. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Athens and hear captivating stories that reveal the significance of each monument. After the tour, you’ll have the option to stay and explore the Acropolis at your own pace, with tips from your guide on what to see next. Whether it's your first time in Athens or a return visit, this efficient, enriching tour is the ideal way to experience one of the world’s most legendary archaeological sites.

The Athens and Cape Sounio Private Full Day Tour From Athens is unique because it blends legendary history with breathtaking coastal beauty in one seamless journey. Enjoy a personalized exploration of Athens at your own pace, without the restrictions of group schedules. Discover the city’s most iconic ancient sites while learning about mythology, philosophy, and democracy from your knowledgeable driver-guide. After experiencing the historic heart of Athens, the tour continues with a scenic drive along the Athenian Riviera, offering endless sea views and charming coastal stops. The highlight is Cape Sounio and the majestic Temple of Poseidon, dramatically positioned on a clifftop overlooking the Aegean Sea. Whether viewed under the bright Greek sun or during a magical sunset, the scenery is unforgettable. Designed with comfort, flexibility, and luxury transport, this tour ensures a smooth, enriching, and memorable full-day experience.

Embark on a full-day journey through the Peloponnese and discover four of Greece’s most legendary destinations in one unforgettable experience. Your adventure begins at the impressive Corinth Canal, where the Aegean and Ionian Seas meet. Continue to Ancient Corinth, once a powerful city-state and an important center of early Christianity. Next, travel to Mycenae, the mythical kingdom of Agamemnon, where you’ll walk through the iconic Lion Gate, explore the royal citadel, and uncover the stories that inspired Homer’s epics. The tour continues to Epidaurus, home to the world-famous ancient theatre renowned for its perfect acoustics and remarkable architecture. Finally, enjoy free time in the coastal town of Nafplio, one of the most romantic places in Greece, filled with seaside views, Venetian fortresses, and charming neoclassical streets. History, culture, and natural beauty come together on this seamless private tour from Athens—an absolute must for every traveler.

Maximize your time in Athens—and benefit from two top-selling tours at one discounted price—with this 2-day sightseeing package. In one day, check off Athens’ must-visit ancient sights, from the Acropolis and Panathenaic Stadium to the Temple of Olympian Zeus and beyond. Then, on a separate day, travel to the Saronic Gulf coast to visit the Mycenae UNESCO World Heritage Site, with bonus stops at the Corinth Canal and Nafplion.

Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich history of Greece on this 2-day private tour to the Meteora Monasteries and the Oracle of Delphi. Discover the ancient ruins at Delphi, with ample time to absorb its significance, and marvel at the stunning monasteries perched atop the cliffs of Meteora, known for their unique architecture and serene views. Enjoy the convenience of private transport with Wi-Fi onboard, and benefit from personalized attention throughout your journey. - Visit the iconic Delphi archaeological site and learn about its ancient significance - Explore the majestic Meteora Monasteries, a UNESCO World Heritage site - Enjoy private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi - Flexible itinerary tailored to your group's interests and pace

Small mixed group (up to 6 guests) for the best experience. Discover the magic of Zakynthos from land & sea with an unforgettable premium tour designed for small groups. Explore Zakynthos best hidden gems by private vehicle and join a small shared boat for the sea tour (ticket is included in the tour cost) Visit island’s most stunning landscapes, countryside, swim in crystal-clear waters and sea caves, discover the history of the island & finish your day with a breathtaking sunset on the open sea. Having freedom over your pace, you’ll enjoy the perfect mix of exploration, relaxation, and scenic beauty. You will visit shipwreck beach (Navagio) & various blue caves by small shared boat, shipwreck beach view point, Xigia beach, Orthodox Monasteries, Kampi view point, the oldest olive tree, Zakynthian local villages, Zakynthos countryside, etc Free photo & video shoot. Use of DJI Mini 5 Pro, Gopro Hero 13, Insta 360 X5, Google Pixel 10.

The Driver and Professional Photographer in One – Unlike typical tours, your driver is also a photographer, capturing stunning moments while you explore. Curated Scenic Locations – Visit Corfu’s most photogenic spots, from hidden beaches to charming villages and iconic sunset viewpoints, chosen for their breathtaking beauty. The Golden Hour and Sunset Photography – Timed for the best lighting, ensuring your photos are vibrant, warm, and stunning. ️Personalized and Intimate – With max 4 guests, the tour adapts to your style, whether you prefer posed portraits, candid's, or landscapes. Luxury Add-Ons – Upgrade with drone photography, printed albums, or a champagne sunset toast for a premium touch. Effortless and Comfortable – Travel in a premium vehicle, enjoy complimentary refreshments, and let us handle the details for a stress-free experience.