Top Greece Hiking Tours - page 4

The Acropolis and its museum are Athens' crown jewel, but the sights are often overrun with visitors. With this prebooked e-ticket for the time slot of your choice, zip past the crowds at the entrance and spend more time immersed in the Golden Age of Athens. Explore the archaeological site and the museum’s collection of artifacts with the engaging insights of two dedicated audio tours downloaded directly to your smartphone.

Make the most of limited time on the picture-perfect island of Santorini on a private shore excursion that reveals the highlights of the volcanic island. Letting your driver-guide take the wheel means you can keep your eyes on the scenery and get the inside scoop on the island’s food, culture, and history from a local. Plus, you’ll get plenty of opportunities to capture great photos around the island.

You’ve spent time in Greece’s best cities and along the coast—now it’s time to experience Crete’s inland nature. After pickup from your hotel, you’ll travel to a hidden gorge for a serene hiking adventure, getting to know the island’s wild side. Over 3.5 hours, your local guide highlights the area’s flora and fauna, leading the way along craggy rock formations and to a moment away from it all.

Hike the Menalon Trail from Stemnitsa to Dimitsana, and discover old hermitages in the Lousios Gorge on this guided, small-group tour. Your guide will take care of logistics, so you just need to concentrate on enjoying the landscape, and hearing stories of the history you’re walking through. You’ll see villages of goldsmiths and watermills, plus the river where Zeus had his first bath.

Enjoy a guided hike with a small group to a red sand beach and Monolithos castle. After pickup from your hotel or apartment, start at the charming village of Monolithos. On the way, stop at a small scenic red sand beach surrounded by high cliffs. Afterwards, hike up to the ruins of Monolithos castle to enjoy the sunset before returning to the village and transport back to your accommodations.

Enjoy a hassle-free arrival in Athens with this private cruise port transfer service. Meet your driver at Piraeus Port, and relax on the journey to downtown Athens. One-way transfer from Piraeus Port to your central Athens hotel Private vehicle with driver

Explore the waters of the Evoikos Gulf. Board your boat in Shinias Bay and choose between dive sites including Dipsa Island, Platourada Island, and Marathon Cape. Enjoy a single dive on a half-day trip, visit 2 sites on a full-day excursion, or spend 2 days diving at 4 different locations. Discover the world beneath the waves, where you’ll find ancient relics, caverns, shipwrecks, and more.

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.

Customize your own tour of Athens and visit the landmarks that are of more interest to you on this private adventure. Choose from a number of key landmarks like the Temple of Zeus, the Archaeological Museum, and enjoy skip-the-line admission to the Acropolis to discover ancient Greece’s rich history as you stroll around the ruins with your dedicated guide. Upgrade to include a visit to the Temple of Poseidon on Cape Sounio.

Planning a route around Santorini’s highlights can be tricky when sights are scattered across the island. This guided tour from Fira connects the must-see stops in just one day. Explore the ancient ruins of Akrotiri Archaeological Site, enjoy a tasting at a local winery, and take in sweeping island views from Prophet Elias Monastery. The day ends in Oia, where you can watch the sun set and soak up the view.

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the Samaria Gorge with a local hiking leader as your guide. From the rich history and vibrant habitation to the fascinating traditions, diverse nature, and even the tantalizing local cuisine, your guide can introduce you to practically everything there is to know about this area. Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity to get closely acquainted with the Samaria Gorge.

Explore the highlights of Athens in just one day on this private or small-group tour by private vehicle. Enjoy pickup from your hotel or a convenient meeting point and visit highlights such the Acropolis, Parthenon, Ancient Agora, Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Acropolis Museum (museum entrance extra), and Lycabettus Hill and explore the neighborhoods of Plaka and Monastiraki. Includes lunch.

Towering 8,058 feet (2,456 meters) over central Crete, Mt. Psiloritis (also known as Mt. Ida) is the island's highest peak and plays an important role in ancient Greek mythology. Skip the stress of route planning and navigation, and join a certified guide to scale the summit and soak up panoramic island views. Your guide provides snacks, bottled water, and trekking poles to take the stress off your knees.

Take the slow and scenic route from Santorini’s capital, Fira, to the photogenic clifftop town of Oia on a guided hike. Follow an old mule trail, learning about the island’s long history and stopping for panoramic views of the caldera along the way. A rustic picnic of local goods at an old church helps you recharge en route to the whitewashed homes and stunning vantage point of Oia, where you can stroll through town before a waiting driver returns you to your hotel.

Explore the rich history of Classical Greece on a 3-day tour departing from Athens. Led by an expert guide, see UNESCO-listed sites such as the Olympia archaeological site and discover the Delphi Archaeological Museum. Venture out on daytime excursions to Olympia, Delphi, and Epidaurus with your historian guide before enjoying your evenings in standard or luxury accommodations.

Experience the mythic glory of classical Greece on this unforgettable 4-day adventure from Athens. Visit five UNESCO World Heritage sites including Ancient Olympia, Delphi, and the cliff-top monasteries of Meteora. Walk among temples to the Greek gods, admire excavated statues, and soak up some of Greece's most spectacular scenery. The tour includes transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off, breakfast and dinner each day, entrance fees, a guide, and your choice of 3- or 4-star overnight accommodation.

One of the world’s deepest canyons in proportion to its width, the Vikos Gorge carves its way through Epirus in considerable style. Hike this dramatic 7.5-mile (12-kilometer) gorge through unspoiled nature and gorgeous stone villages with a private guide. You’ll have transport waiting so you don’t have to return the way you came.

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.

Make the most of your time in Greece on this full-day privately chauffeured tour of Athens. Get a true insider's view of this bustling Mediterranean metropolis and learn the history and culture of the city along the way. Explore the city while visiting such sites: Olympic Stadium, the Acropolis, Hadrian's Arch, the Temple of Zeus, and the New Acropolis Museum. Watch the changing of the guard at the parliament and then take a coastal road trip to the dramatic clifftop Temple of Poseidon. This tour is flexible and allows you to go at your own pace.

Travel back in time to the thriving empire of ancient Greece on a full-day tour of Athens led by an expert guide. In the morning, visit a combination of classic and contemporary sites to gain a holistic picture of the bustling Greek capital including the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum. Then, after savoring a delicious lunch, head out to the Saronic Gulf to Cape Sounion where the great Temple of Poseidon is still standing.

Travel by bus through the beautiful countryside on a full-day tour from Athens to the Meteora monasteries and hermit caves. Upon your arrival at the town of Kalambaka, you will visit the medieval monastery complex, which sits perched high atop sandstone cliffs and is honored by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Once inside, gain insight into the monastery's history via a handy audio guide. Upgrade to include a 10-course Greek lunch.

Explore historic Santorini on this guided walking tour. After a convenient hotel pickup, visit the scenic village of Pyrgos, marvel at the ancient ruins of Kasteli Castle, discover the hidden hamlet of Potamos, and capture memorable photos of the picturesque homes and Venetian castle of Emporio. Stop for a delicious Greek coffee and yogurt with fruit and honey included in the tour price.

Passing through a thick forest, a hidden cave and rocky paths, you are on the top of the most beautiful and greenest mountain on the island. The contrast between green and blue, between the earth, the sky and the sea is indescribable in words: it must be tried!

Embark on a journey through Ios and experience its authentic charm with this private trekking tour. Explore the island's most scenic hiking paths, customized to suit your interests for a truly personalized adventure. Along the way, delve into local history, visit charming small churches, and uncover hidden treasures away from the well-trodden tourist paths. This tour offers a unique and intimate insight into the true spirit of Ios.