Top Greece Literary Tours in 2026

Discover key landmarks in Athens through the tales of Greek gods, heroes, and mythology on a small-group walking tour that brings the past to life. It’s not the usual dry history tour. Exploring the city with a gifted storyteller guide is a family-friendly alternative designed to engage visitors of all ages. Along the way, you’ll go from the Trojan war to myths linked to the city of Athens itself.

Your day begins with a private pickup by your English-speaking driver from Corfu Town to explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town. Start at the Old Fortress, a Venetian stronghold offering sweeping sea views and panoramic ramparts. Next, stroll through Spianada Square & Liston Arcade, Greece’s largest square, where elegant cafés capture Corfu’s cosmopolitan charm. Continue to St. Spyridon Church, home to the relics of the island’s patron saint, with its striking bell tower and richly decorated interior offering insight into Corfu’s spiritual traditions. Optionally, visit the Museum of Asian Art, housed in the neoclassical Palace of St. Michael & St. George, showcasing one of Europe’s finest Asian collections. After taking in the highlights of history, culture, and architecture, your driver will return you comfortably to your accommodation.

The UNESCO-listed Acropolis is an Athens must-see—but it can be hard to make the most of it when visiting alone. To better understand the attraction’s historic significance, explore with a guide who can bring its history to lfie. This group tour offers a hassle-free way to see the best of the Acropolis, including the Parthenon and other monuments. You can also upgrade to add a visit to the Acropolis Museum.

One of the best ways to explore Santorini is by all-terrain vehicle (ATV), which allows you to navigate the island’s rugged terrains as well as its roads. Join a small group and zip around the island to discover several points of interest including the black sand beach of Perissa, the Emporio windmills, and a few local villages.