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This is the perfect tour for anyone interested in finding out more about ancient Greece, its myths, and its famous philosophers—such as Socrates, Aristotle, and Plato. Learn about the origins of philosophy and find out interesting stories that you likely wouldn’t uncover alone. During the walk, stroll past important sights—such as the Academy of Athens, Hellenic Parliament, the National Garden, Ancient Agora, and the Areopagus.

Cover more sights in less time on a private Segway tour of Rethymno—the ideal introduction for first-time visitors wanting an overview of the culture and history of the city. Taking a private tour means that you'll be able to customize your itinerary, so you'll be able to spend more time at the attractions that interest you.

Embark on an unforgettable Navagio Experience! Start at Navagio viewpoint for breathtaking views of the iconic shipwreck amidst cliffs and azure waters. Sail on a glass-bottom boat to Shipwreck Beach, observing vibrant marine life beneath you. Bask in the sun on pristine sands or dive into crystal-clear waters to embrace the Ionian Sea's beauty. Explore the enchanting Blue Caves, where sunlight reveals magical shades of blue. Our guided tour highlights Zakynthos' rich history and natural wonders. Book now for a day filled with exploration, relaxation, and awe-inspiring beauty!

Discover Crete’s history, mountain landscapes, and local traditions on a private tour of Knossos Palace and the Lassithi Plateau. Travel comfortably between highlights including the Kera Kardiotissa Monastery while exploring ancient Minoan history, traditional villages, and regional gastronomy with the flexibility of private transportation. The varied itinerary offers a rewarding mix of archaeology, culture, and scenic countryside.

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.

Pack a few stops into one day on this tour of Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon and save time if you were to travel to them alone. See Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon right at sunset, the best time of day, when you can see the sky changing from blue to hues of yellow, orange, and pink right along the coast.

Getting a taste of Santorini couldn’t be easier with this private guided tour. As well as exploring popular sights like the village of Olia, with its blue-domed churches, and Red Beach, your local guide will show you hidden gems—including a traditional village and a monastery at the island’s highest point. There’s also the opportunity to swim and enjoy lunch (own expense) on Perivolos Beach.

Discover the best that the Greek island of Rhodes has to offer on a private tour. Alongside an expert guide, explore the Old Town of Rhodes, stop at Mandraki, see the harbor where the massive Colossus was said to have been erected in 292 BC, and enjoy views from Mount Smith. Then, visit a couple of beaches and the Acropolis of Lindos before concluding with a delicious Greek meal.

Some of the most stunning sights around Lefkada can only be seen from the water. From the Papanikolis Cave to unspoiled Meganisi and glitzy Skorpios, where Jackie Kennedy married Aristotle Onassis, hit the highlights with ease on this island-hopping cruise. Your day includes a welcome drink, fresh fruit, and a barbecue lunch on the soft sands of mainland Gerakas Beach, with free-flow wine, soft drinks, and water while you dine.

Immerse yourself in the ancient religious traditions of Greece during a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed orthodox monasteries of Meteora during this half-day excursion. These cliff-top religious communities offer panoramic vistas and unique insight into the country’s spiritual customs. Visit all six of the remaining monasteries and take a look inside three of them.

Experience the joy of a full-day cruise to Delos and Rhania islands. Sail on a yacht in a small-group atmosphere, swim and snorkel in crystal clear waters, relax on beaches at the uninhabited Rhania Island, explore the ancient site of Delos Island, and savor a buffet of Greek delicacies. Lunch, all fees and taxes, beverages, and hotel pickup are all included.

Nobody’s arms are long enough to capture a natural shot of themself and Santorini’s caldera. Receive the perfect souvenir of your time on the island when you book this express photo shoot and walking tour with a photographer who knows Oia’s top locations well. As well as capturing images for you to savor, they act as a private guide, helping you get oriented on Santorini and offering tips and advice.

From the Knossos Palace to the 2,400-year-old plane tree in Krasi Village, the Lasithi Plateau is home to some of Greece’s most historic sights. Combine a walk through history with a cultural adventure on this full-day private tour. Visit olive groves, pottery studios, traditional villages, and the legendary Cave of Zeus while sampling traditional Cretan foods and wine before exploring archaeological marvels at Knossos Palace.

Of the many Greek islands, Santorini is one of the most iconic thanks to its Blue Domed Church. Get a lot more than just your photo with the blue hues in the background during this tour highlighting the best of Santorini. After visiting the iconic selfie spot with the Three Bells of Fira in the background, you’ll wander below Oia to the Amoudi Bay. Stop at beaches, villages, and lookouts throughout this private tour.

Cover ground quickly in Athens with an open-air buggy tour. Climb aboard a private buggy and set out on a sightseeing tour focused on Ancient Greek culture. Visit ancient ruins and temples around Athens including the Temple of Poseidon during this scenic tour. Learn about the stories behind historic landmarks from an English-speaking guide during this full-day tour, including a traditional Greek lunch. Coffee and swimming are available at additional cost during stops.

Take a plunge into the Greek underworld -- literally -- with this guided boat tour of the underground lake Melissani. Then drink in the amazing turquoise waters of Myrtos Beach, one of the most photographed beaches in the world.

Discover Mykonos like a local! This private sightseeing tour takes you beyond the usual spots to hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and stunning beaches—all with a knowledgeable local driver. •Perfect for couples, families, friends or strangers, looking for an intimate experience away from crowded tour buses. •(Optional)Sip Greek coffee in a hidden café, inside the famous alleys of Mykonos. •No rush, no stress,spend as much time as you like at each site, take in every detail, and enjoy the tour at your own rhythm •Visit famous spots like Little Venice & the Windmills •See the famous greek Chapelles from inside •Discover hidden gems tourists rarely see •Personalized experience based on your interests •Capture postcard-perfect moments away from the crowds. •Experience Mykonos through the eyes of a Mykonian. •Local Culture: Get insider tips on the best restaurants & nightlife. •Walk inside local neighborhoods •Hidden panoramic viewpoints •(Optional) Traditional meal on a Taverna

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.

Avoid the crowded boats and enjoy a relaxed small-group turtle tour in Zakynthos. With just a few guests on board, there’s space to relax and enjoy a more personal experience with a friendly local skipper. We explore the Zakynthos Marine Park, where turtles are often seen close to the boat. If conditions allow and it’s safe, you may even have the chance to swim near them. You’ll also visit hidden beaches and sea caves, and thanks to the smaller boat, we can enter some caves to experience the stunning blue water up close. This tour is ideal for those looking for a smaller group, a relaxed pace, and a well-organised experience from start to finish, including guests visiting Zakynthos by cruise ship. Please note: Due to Greek maritime law, every passenger — including children and infants — must be counted as a full seat. This allows us to keep groups small and comfortable. To make the experience more accessible for families, we offer reduced rates for younger guests.

Walk in the footsteps of Paul the Apostle in Corinth on a biblical tour with a private driver-guide, and discover the places where he prayed, preached, and spread the word of Christianity. Stops at sites such as the Bema of St. Paul the Apostle in the Agora and the Temple of Apollo are worked into the itinerary; just note that entry fees are extra.

Experience the best of Kefalonia on this exclusive private shore excursion, tailored for cruise ship passengers and island visitors seeking a flexible, personalized adventure. Discover the island’s breathtaking landscapes, charming villages, and pristine beaches, while immersing yourself in the rich culture & history of Kefalonia. This customizable half-day private tour includes visits to awe-inspiring caves, tranquil lakes, and beautiful traditional villages. Stop at the famous Myrtos Beach, known for its white sand and turquoise waters, and enjoy incredible views. At Argostoli Harbour, keep an eye out for sea turtles, and take in the natural beauty of the island. The itinerary is fully flexible, allowing you to adjust the tour to your preferences. Add a wine tasting, visit monasteries, or take a refreshing swim – the choice is yours! Travel in comfort with our spacious, air-conditioned mini-vans, ensuring an unforgettable experience in Kefalonia. Book now for a memorable adventure!

Discover ancient Corinth, tracing Apostle Paul's path on this private tour from Athens. Walk the agora where Paul preached, ascend the Bema platform, and explore the Temple of Apollo to understand the contrast between pagan beliefs and Paul's teachings. Gain insight into Paul's lasting influence on Christianity in a personalized setting.

Discover the hidden beauty of the Cyclades aboard a traditional wooden gulet on a full-day cruise to Antiparos, Blue Lagoon and Despotiko. With a **maximum of just 25 guests**, you'll enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, plenty of space and authentic Greek hospitality. Swim in crystal-clear waters, snorkel in secluded bays accessible only by boat, and admire the stunning coastline while our experienced local crew takes you to the best locations according to the day's weather conditions. Relax on deck between swimming stops and enjoy a freshly prepared traditional Greek lunch with refreshing drinks served on board. Unlike larger, crowded boats, our gulet offers a comfortable and intimate experience, perfect for couples, families and friends looking to discover the true beauty of Paros and its surrounding islands from the sea.

Discover the captivating tapestry of Greece's second-largest city through a meticulously crafted guided tour. Immerse yourself in the opulent history of ancient Macedonian, Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman civilizations. Traverse the ages as you marvel at numerous monuments, relish breathtaking views, and feel the invigorating sea breeze along the enchanting waterfront. Your journey unfolds with the expertise of local tour expert, ensuring a truly enriching experience.