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A unique experience to explore Cretan Countryside for a day, if you don't feel like going to the beach! We offer two hiking options: 1) hike the Meskla Gorge or 2) hike the botanical gardens . After your hiking choice we stop at the caffe inside the gardens for a refreshing break. Then we are driving to the scenic village of Zourva to enjoy the amazing views. Later we head to the historic village of Theriso where you have lunch at the traditional taverns with authentic cretan dishes. Last, we return to Chania from the picturesque way through Theriso gorge. Please note: -Admission fee for the Gardens is not included and it's 8 euros for adults and 4 euros for children aged between 6 and 12 years.Entry for children under 6 years old is free. -Food and coffee stops are not included in the price. -We provide water and fruits. -ALL TRIPS START FROM CHANIA. For any other location you will have to contact us. -Minimum persons per booking x4 -Starting hours can be changed upon request.

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.

Your trip begins from Athens. After 1 hour driving you will arrive at the magnificent structure of the Corinth Canal, which is in Peloponnese. Walk across a pedestrian bridge, admire the canal up close and take memorable photos from breathtaking viewpoints. Continue, through the scenic and beautiful landscape of the Peloponnese we arrive at Mycenae, one of the ancient world’s most noteworthy cultures, home of the mythical King Agamemnon. Explore the Mycenaean Acropolis the palace atop the citadel with its throne room, the underground water cistern with its ornate stairs and the beehive tombs (“tholos”) and the tomb of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra. Admire the Great Cyclopean walls surround the almost triangular acropolis, which is accessed from the northwest through the famous Lion Gate, a remarkable example of Mycenaean sculpture and symbol of the Mycenaean rulers' power. Finally you can visit the Archaeological Museum of Mycenae.

Uncover the legendary roots of the Olympic spirit with our Ancient Olympia Full-Day Private Tour from Athens. This 12-hour experience offers a seamless blend of luxury and history, transporting you from Athens to the serene "Valley of the Gods." Your journey begins with a stop at the Corinth Canal, a staggering engineering feat. Upon reaching Olympia, you’ll explore the Sacred Altis, the Temple of Zeus, and the Temple of Hera, where the Olympic flame is ignited. Stand on the original marble blocks of the Stadium and visit three world-class museums, including the Archaeological Museum and the interactive Archimedes Museum. Enjoy door-to-door service in a premium, air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi and chilled water. Unlike crowded bus tours, this private experience moves at your pace, allowing you to immerse yourself in the magic of antiquity with total comfort and flexibility.

If you already have your boat license and would love to discover Santorini's gorgeous coastline, this Saxdor boat charter is perfect for you—with space for up to five, it comes complete with a powerful 115hp engine. Your package includes the basics for fun on the water: snacks, bottled water, ice box and cubes, and snorkeling gear. Please note that fuel is at your own expense.

Discover the beauty of Thessaloniki from the water with our Thermaikos Gulf yacht cruises, offering an unforgettable experience for corporate teams, special celebrations, and bachelor/bachelorette parties. Whether you're looking for a relaxing sunset sail, a full-day adventure, or a mix of both, our expertly crafted tours promise iconic landmarks, and the perfect opportunity to bond with colleagues, friends, or loved ones. Choose from our 2-hour, 5-hour, or 7-hour cruise options, each designed to provide a unique experience, including sailing past Thessaloniki’s most famous landmarks such as the White Tower, the Thessaloniki Concert Hall, and more. Whether it's a quick sunset trip or a full-day coastal exploration, our cruises offer something for every occasion.

Meet the warm-hearted and industrious Greek family, who will welcome you like their own. Step into their lush vineyards and intimate distillery, where the owner himself will guide you through a captivating tour. Discover the rich heritage of their winery, the intricate journey from grape to glass, and the secrets behind their celebrated wines. The adventure continues with a spellbinding wine tasting experience, where you'll savor the nuanced flavors of their exquisite collection. But the journey doesn't end here. Dive into the gastronomic heart of Greece with a joyful cooking class. Uncover the traditional recipes and hidden culinary techniques crafting mouthwatering dishes. And for the grand finale, indulge in a lavish feast featuring 11 of the island's most iconic dishes paired with the perfect wine without limit and endless toasts, promising an unforgettable gastronomic voyage. Join us for an experience where every moment is a celebration of taste, tradition, and togetherness!

This one-day excursion from Athens takes you on an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of Mount Helmos. Board the famous Rack Railway in Diakopto for a scenic ride through the Vouraikos Gorge, featuring impressive cliffs and waterfalls. Explore the charming town of Kalavryta and visit the Holocaust Museum to learn about its poignant history. The highlight is the visit to the historic Mega Spilaio Monastery, perched dramatically on a cliff. Conclude your day with a guided tour and wine tasting at a local winery nestled in the mountains, with options for lunch at the winery or at traditional taverns in Kalavryta. - Scenic Rack Railway ride through Vouraikos Gorge - Visit the historic Mega Spilaio Monastery - Explore Kalavryta and its Holocaust Museum - Guided wine tasting at a picturesque mountain winery For those of you that do not wish to attend the wine tasting, we can always offer an alternative point of interest in the area.

The National Archaeological Museum of Athens is a must see in Athens! During this guided tour, we will be able to experience the rich panorama of Greek history, from the Neolithic to the captivating civilizations of the Cyclades and Mycenae, as well as important discoveries of Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic and Roman artifacts discovered throughout Greece. After our tour, you will have witnessed the evolution of the Greek civilization, the most important in the Western world, home to Homer, Pericles, Socrates, Plato and Alexander the Great.

Half-day trip to the northeast of Crete, visiting the impressive Melidoni Cave, the traditional pottery village of Margarites, and the historic Arkadi Monastery. Short stop for photos at the scenic Potamon Dam before returning to Rethymno around 15:00.

Why to choose Falassarna afternoon? You will watch the amazing sunset and have fun and choose between a variety of water sports (at extra cost). Swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea. Sunbathing on a white-sand beach and Relaxing by the beach with a refreshing cocktail in hand. Discover the beauty of one of the most breathtaking beaches of Crete. Embark on a journey to Crete's finest beach.

Step into a world where history intertwines with natural beauty on the Wheelchair Accessible Tour: Chania– Kournas – Georgioupoli. With the fully adapted wheelchair-accessible vehicle this tour takes you to the Old Town of Chania, Kournas Lake and Georgioupolis Beach. The itinerary includes exploring the Old Town of Chania, relaxing at the beach, visiting picturesque Kournas Lake, and stopping by Georgioupoli for a coffee or swim.

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Greece as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Corfu. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Monastery of Paleokastritsa, marvel at the grandeur of Kanoni, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Old Fortress Corfu and many more. Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey. Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time. We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Embark on this Full-Day Private Nemea Wine Tour Experience and indulge your senses in the heart of Greece's renowned wine country! Your day begins with a personalized, chauffeur-driven journey through the stunning Nemea region, setting the scene for an unforgettable adventure. As you traverse the picturesque landscape, you'll have the opportunity to visit beautiful wineries - Domaine Skouras, Ktima Bairaktaris and Estate Constantin Gofas - each with its own unique charm and distinctive wines. Expert sommeliers and winemakers will guide you through tastings of exceptional Agiorgitiko wines, sharing deep knowledge and passion for winemaking. Enjoy a delightful traditional lunch in Ancient Nemea, paired with local specialties, perfectly complementing the wines you've tasted throughout the day. Don't miss the opportunity to create lasting memories on this Private Nemea Wine Tour, escaping the hustle of Athens for a day of indulgence and appreciation of Greece's vinicultural heritage.

Discover the full beauty of Skiathos on an unforgettable private shore tour by boat. Cruise to the famous Lalaria Beach and explore the Blue and Black Caves before continuing around the island to visit wild beaches, hidden coves, and historic Kastro. Swim in crystal-clear waters, stop at secluded beaches with no road access, and enjoy a relaxed lunch break at a seaside restaurant. After lunch, continue to Tsougrias Beach for swimming or relaxation. With flexible timing, customizable stops, and access to Skiathos’ most beautiful coastline, this tour is perfect for sea lovers and explorers.

Discover the legendary region of Laconia on a private shore tour that blends history, culture, and stunning landscapes. Visit Sparta’s Archaeological Museum to explore artifacts from the Neolithic to Roman periods. Learn about Greece’s most iconic product at the Museum of Greek Olive Oil, where the story of olive cultivation and technology unfolds. Continue to the medieval city of Mystras, a UNESCO site filled with palaces, churches, and atmospheric ruins. Enjoy lunch in the charming village below the castle before returning to Nafplio.

Discover Santorini’s most iconic caldera views on a guided mini-hike through Fira, Firostefani, and Imerovigli. This scenic walking tour takes you along cliffside paths, hidden alleys, and quiet back roads, revealing the island’s famous blue domes, endless sea vistas, and dramatic volcanic landscapes. Your guide will lead you to postcard-perfect viewpoints and lesser-known spots ideal for photography. A gentle pace and short distances make this tour perfect for anyone wishing to enjoy Santorini’s beauty from its most stunning angles.

Discover the hidden gems of Syros on this scenic 4-hour hiking tour. Begin at the chapel of Agios Stefanos, perched in a tranquil cave with breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Continue to a secluded beach, perfect for a swim and light snack. Then, hike to the hilltop chapel of Agia Pakou, offering panoramic views and an insight into Syros’ rich history. End your journey in the charming village of Galissas, where you can relax by the sea and enjoy local delicacies. This hike is perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

Discover the elegance of Syros on this Private Shore Tour combining the cultural treasures of Ermoupolis with the scenic charm of the island’s southwest coast. Stroll marble-paved streets, admire grand neoclassical landmarks, and visit iconic churches that reflect the island’s unique blend of Orthodox and Catholic heritage. Continue by bus through traditional villages, coastal landscapes, and Poseidonia’s magnificent seaside mansions. Enjoy insightful commentary, picturesque stops, and a short break to relax. A perfect blend of history, architecture, and authentic island life.

Discover Kefalonia’s most iconic natural wonders on this immersive Private Shore Tour from Argostoli Port. Glide across the glowing blue waters of Melissani Cave, where sunlight illuminates the underground lake in magical shades of turquoise. Continue to Drogarati Cave, a 100-million-year-old masterpiece filled with dramatic stalactites, stalagmites, and a natural concert hall known for its exceptional acoustics. Conclude with a panoramic stop above Myrtos Beach, one of Europe’s most photographed shores, offering stunning contrasts of white pebbles and deep blue sea. A perfect blend of nature, geology, and unforgettable island scenery.

Discover Santorini’s most iconic landmarks on this private 4-hour shore tour designed for travelers with limited time ashore. Enjoy breathtaking caldera views at the famous Blue Dome of Firostefani, wander through the postcard-perfect village of Oia, and take in panoramic island scenery from the summit of Prophet Elias. Continue to Pyrgos, a traditional hilltop village with whitewashed alleys and charming local architecture. This relaxed itinerary offers the perfect introduction to Santorini’s beauty, culture, and unforgettable landscapes.

Discover the authentic side of Santorini on this private off-road shore tour, designed to reveal landscapes and stories far beyond the usual tourist paths. Explore a historic tomato factory, stroll along a dramatic volcanic beach, and uncover medieval charm in the village of Emporio. Continue to a hilltop dotted with traditional windmills for breathtaking views, then enjoy a curated tasting at a unique cave winery shaped by the island’s volcanic past. With flexible timing and customizable stops, this tour offers a truly personal and memorable Santorini experience.

Discover Corfu’s traditions and history on a private shore tour combining an authentic olive oil experience with the charm of Corfu Town. Visit a 15th-century family-run olive mill and learn about centuries-old production methods. Enjoy a guided tasting with local delicacies and discover how to identify premium olive oil. Continue to Corfu Town, a UNESCO gem filled with Venetian architecture, lively squares, and narrow alleys that invite you to explore at a relaxed pace.

Discover Corfu’s most iconic sights on a private shore tour designed for cruise visitors. Enjoy the crystal-blue bays of Paleokastritsa, admire the famous Mouse Island viewpoint in Kanoni, and wander through the charming streets of Corfu Old Town. With flexible timing and comfortable transportation, this tour offers the perfect mix of nature, history, and local atmosphere. Your driver will adjust the itinerary to match your schedule, ensuring a relaxed and memorable experience from start to finish.