Top Greece Kid-Friendly Tours

Athens' best food is spread across markets, producers, and small shops that are hard to find on your own. Walk between them in a small group instead, with someone who knows where to stop—and how to order. Sample your way through yogurt, olive oil, cured meats, and other Greek staples, hearing about daily life in the city as you pass through neighborhoods such as Plaka and Anafiotika.

Explore the stunning Lichadonisia Islets, also known as the ’Greek Seychelles’, with the help of a boat captain to do the hard sailing work for you. Spend the day as you please, whether you want to snorkel, float, sunbathe, or upgrade to the spa option for access to a thermal pool. Get whisked away from the hectic Athens crowds in a comfortable van, which makes the whole day even more seamless, and stay connected with in-car Wi-Fi.

Elafonisi is an oblong, which often”breaks” in two parts by water giving the impression of being a separate island and a “Natura 2000” protected area. The island is full of dunes with sand lilies and junipers (like-cedar trees). The endangered turtles Caretta-Caretta and several rare animals nest on the island and it is strictly forbidden to remove any plants, animals from the area. Exotic beach with white sand and turquoise waters, reminding of the Caribbean, are formed on either sides of the peninsula. The sand is pinkish in many places, taking its color from thousands of broken shells. Near the “breaking” point of the peninsula, the water does not exceed 1m, creating a small lagoon, ideal for children.

Ensure your Athens sightseeing experience is tailored to visitors of all ages—and enjoy a unique and engaging way to explore the city's ancient sights—on this small-group, family-friendly sightseeing tour. Themed on Greek mythology, this tour takes you to top city highlights, from the Acropolis to the Ancient Agora (admission tickets separate expense). Along the way, listen to your guide's fantastical stories, and take part in an entertaining and interactive game.

See many of Athens’ ancient landmarks—and keep kids entertained as you go—on this family-friendly, half-day walking tour. With just your guide for company, admire views of the Acropolis, take in the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and much more; the tour also includes a stop for refreshments at a local café. As you go, your guide will share stories, games, and other activities designed to appeal to younger visitors.

Discover the historical and cultural wonders of Athens with your kids on a private 3-hour tour. Created with children in mind, the tour includes a train ride, games, and ice cream. It’s a great opportunity to encourage your child’s interest in history, culture, and travel. With a park visit and a stop at the Temple of Zeus, the engaging tour strikes the perfect balance of modern activities and the ancient world.

Discover Zakynthos’ gorgeous loggerhead sea turtles swimming freely in their natural habitat when you book this convenient turtle trip, with a guide. Start at pretty Cameo Island, then cruise the marine park in a glass-bottom boat—great turtle pictures are guaranteed! Explore the charming Keri Caves, swim in the clear waters, and unwind on pretty little Marathonisi (Turtle Island). Choose between morning or afternoon departures to suit your schedule.

Discover the Acropolis Museum with Sophia the Owl! Children explore myths, legendary figures and hidden stories through observation, imagination and fun interactive activities designed just for them. Begin your adventure at the entrance of the Acropolis Museum, where children are introduced to the world of ancient Athens through storytelling and imagination. From the very first moment, they become young explorers ready to uncover the secrets hidden inside one of the world's most important museums. Meet Sophia the Owl, your friendly companion and guide throughout the experience. Through her stories, myths, and questions, Sophia helps children connect with the ancient world in a fun, engaging, and memorable way. Inside the museum, encounter some of its most fascinating exhibits, including the Caryatids, the Moschophoros, Medusa, and other remarkable figures from ancient Greece. Through storytelling and discussion, discover the myths, symbols, and stories hidden behind each masterpiece.

Doing your own family tour of Athens’ highlights may leave your kids underwhelmed. Instead, ensure they get the most from sights such as the Parthenon and Acropolis Museum on this private tour, complete with a guide who’ll bring the history and myths to life using engaging commentary as well as tablets, games, and puzzles. Plus, save time waiting in line at the Acropolis with skip-the-line entrance.

Dive in and make a splash at Crete’s most popular water park on a full-day excursion to the Acqua Plus Water Park. With over 50 slides, games and facilities, there’s something for all ages. Get your adrenaline pumping as you tackle hair-raising slides, bob around in a W.O.W ball or splash around in the Spacebowl, then relax in the hydromassage pool or float down the lazy river. Best of all: you can be sure of a hassle-free day out, with pre-booked tickets, hotel pick-up and round-trip transport included.

Delphi's archaeological complex covers a large and historically dense site that's difficult to make engaging for younger travelers without a deliberate approach. This private family tour includes a guide who tailors the storytelling to children, covering Apollo, the oracle, and the legends of Delphi throughout. An artist-led painting workshop follows the guided visit, with a choice of a monastery or mountain village visit to round off the day.

Venture beyond Athens on a full-day private tour through Greece’s legendary Peloponnese. You’ll explore the engineering marvel of the Corinth Canal, discover the ancient ruins of Mycenae, and take in the open-air serenity of the Epidaurus Theatre—all topped off with a visit to the seaside town of Nafplio. With private transport and a flexible schedule, it’s a convenient way to see rich history and coastal beauty in one day.