Top Greece Full-day Tours - page 5

Make the most of your time ashore with a private beach tour designed for cruise travelers. Visit Paleokastritsa Beach to swim in its emerald waters, explore the hilltop monastery, or upgrade with a boat trip to nearby sea caves before continuing to the golden sands of Glyfada Beach. Private transportation lets you relax instead of worrying about port logistics.

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.

Discover the town of Lindos at your own pace on this independent tour from Rhodes Town, Ixia, and Ialyssos. Travel to this must-see whitewashed town by air-conditioned minivan or small coach, and stroll and sightsee independently. Explore the cobbled lanes, visit the Acropolis, laze on the beach, and enjoy the shops and tavernas at leisure. Return air-conditioned transport, with Ialyssos and Ixia hotel pickup and drop-off, and Rhodes Town hotel or port pickup and drop-off, is included.

Step back in time at two of Greece’s premium ancient sites without the hassle of arranging transport with this private day trip. Enjoy hotel pickup in Athens and focus on the views as your professional driver takes on the traffic. Explore the battlefield and museum at Thermopylae before a lunch break at a traditional Greek taverna (own expense). End with free time to admire the temples and collection of antiquities at Delphi.

Visit the Parthenon and other top Athens attractions on a private sightseeing tour that lets you shape your trip to focus on the sites that you value most. Unlike on group tours with preset schedules and itineraries, on a private tour you can spend as much or as little time as you like at each site, making this excursion ideal for busy travelers who want to prioritize certain attractions.

Make the most of your time in Corfu by visiting Albania, just across the Straits of Corfu. Take a ferry to Saranda and enjoy free time to stroll, relax, and get to know this beach town. Alternatively, opt for a side trip to Butrint to see its UNESCO World Heritage–listed Greco-Roman ruins. Your tour includes return ferry tickets; hotel pickup and drop-off are optional.

Enjoy a bucket-list-worthy experience on this half-day Santorini sailing tour. Step aboard the luxury catamaran and relax in one of the comfortable seating areas. Stop to take a dip in the island's hot springs, sail past one of the oldest lighthouses in Greece, and visit the Red and White beaches. Swim, relax and enjoy a traditional Greek barbecue on board. Snorkeling equipment, an open bar, and round-trip hotel transportation are all included.

Venture away from the busy streets of Chania and spend a day exploring traditional Cretan villages on this full-day excursion. With a private guide, discover what makes Crete special as you learn about its ancient history, warm hospitality, and delicious gastronomy, and see its beautiful landscapes. Round out your day with a traditional Cretan lunch at a family-run taverna and a wine tasting at a local vineyard.

Discover ancient Minoan history, Cretan farming culture, and magnificent island views on this full-day off-roading adventure from Heraklion. Travel in a rugged Land Rover along historic mountain trails, stopping along the way to visit the mythological Diction Cave, shepherds’ villages, the scenic Lassithi Plateau, and an eco park where traditional ways of life are still practiced. Replenish your energy with an included lunch and taste of ‘raki’ liqueur at a local tavern.

Explore the spectacular coast of Naxos by sea with this boat tour that covers the top sights in one day. Set sail from Agia Anna on board a traditional wooden boat, stopping for a swim at Kato Koufonissi and Rina Cave. Relax over an on-board barbecue lunch and bask on the sun deck before setting off for Ano Koufonissi. Spend the afternoon swimming at the island’s beaches and visiting the village by land before returning to Naxos.

Hop on a fast boat to Symi Island so you can spend more time exploring and less time traveling there. This fast boat only takes one hour from Rhodes, which is much faster than the alternatives. Spend three hours on Symi at your leisure, enjoying the views and wandering among the old streets. On the return journey you’ll stop for a swim at St. George’s Bay.

Discover the secret spots of the Cyclades that you can only get to by boat with this exciting cruise from Paros. Rather than just admiring sights from afar, the trip includes lots of swimming stops, as well as a chance to discover caves. Also, to curb hunger pangs, a tasty lunch with wine and soft drinks is included.

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.

Visit three places in one day on this private tour which explores Knossos Palace, the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, and Rethymno city. This is a private tour for you and your group, so no need to stick to a rigid schedule. You’ll have lunch and cold drinks provided, so you don’t need to bring these yourself. Just enjoy your day out with return transfers to Chania.

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.

Swimwear party, next to the sea, in private beds-loungers, with champagne, dance rhythms, and incredible cocktails!! Want it? You got it! Visit two of the most famous beaches in Mykonos (Paradise & Super Paradise and have fun at the 4 best Beach Clubs in Mykonos : Tropicana, Paradise Beach Bar, Super Paradise Beach Bar & JackieO’

Milos is famed for its stunning, otherworldly coastal scenery, including the lunar-like Sarakiniko Beach— but the most impressive views aren’t reachable by land. On this small-group sailing tour, explore the island’s remoter west coast—a side of Milos most travelers miss—as you explore by boat. Along the way, listen to your skipper explain the island’s history and unique geology.

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.

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.

Enjoy a relaxing yet active day cruising around Ithaca on a yacht. Travelers who don't enjoy big, noisy groups will appreciate the intimate small-group setting. Sail to beaches in sheltered bays, some of which are considered to be among the most beautiful beaches in Greece. Swim, snorkel, relax in the sun or rinse off with the onboard freshwater shower, and indulge in a traditional Greek lunch and local alcoholic drinks.

Get an in-depth experience at Meteora with this private day trip from Athens, and learn more about the Byzantine monasteries from your own personal guide. Take a walk around the rock formations and visit three of the monasteries for an up-close look at ancient hermit life. Stop for authentic Greek food in Kastraki village, then return to Athens via Thermopylae, hearing battle tales along the way.

If you’re seeking a luxurious way to see Santorini, look no further than this exclusive catamaran cruise—an extra-special way to explore one of Greece’s most picturesque islands. On a luxury sailing yacht, arguably the best mode of transport to explore Santorini, you’ll cruise to the Red Beach and stop at top swim and snorkel spots. Plus, unlimited alcoholic and soft drinks, hotel pickup and drop-off, and a Greek BBQ meal are included.

Experience Meteora from Athens with ease on this full-day private tour. Depart from your Athens accommodation, airport, or Piraeus port in an air-conditioned vehicle with a driver, and make your way to Meteora. Take time to explore the monasteries (entrance fees extra) at your own pace and enjoy a midday break for lunch.

Some of Milos’ most beautiful landscapes, from the stunning Sykia sea cave through to Kleftiko Beach with its white caves and coves, can only be reached by sea. See them aboard a Lagoon 400 S2 sailing catamaran with a small group on this full-day cruise. Enjoy stops at Gerakas beach and Galazia Nera at Poliegos and a traditional Greek lunch on board.