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Visit one of Greece’s most picturesque coastal viewpoints on a half-day small-group tour from Athens to Cape Sounion. Travel by minivan along south Attica’s scenic shoreline roads to reach the ancient Temple of Poseidon, built atop a towering sea cliff with fantastic views of the Aegean. Explore the ruins of this temple dedicated to the Greek god of the sea, and opt for an afternoon tour to catch a famously beautiful sunset.

If you’re due to arrive at Katakolo Port, or you’re staying nearby, this trip is a great way to make the most of limited time. Set off on an adventure to discover Ancient Olympia, with round-trip transportation included. Enjoy plenty of time to purchase entry tickets and explore the temples at your own pace, then ride back to the port with your driver.

Discover the wonders of Delos on a half-day tour from Mykonos, where ancient history comes alive. With an expert guide, uncover the fascinating stories behind the temples, sanctuaries, and artifacts, and explore hidden highlights that you might otherwise miss. This immersive experience ensures you leave with a deep appreciation of the island’s classical treasures.

Go beyond the guidebooks and immerse yourself in ancient Greek history on a private tour of the Acropolis. This exclusive experience lets you ask as many questions as you like. Book a walking tour of the Acropolis; upgrade to add the Agora of Athens or the Acropolis Museum; or opt for a half-day city tour by vehicle. Entrance fees are at your expense.

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.

Santorini stuns at any angle, but its most magical destinations are often only reachable by water. Experience its rugged coastline and volcanic islands by boat on this catamaran cruise. Choose between daytime and sunset bookings; snorkel equipment is available for swim stops, and you'll enjoy a BBQ buffet lunch or dinner washed down with local white wine and soft drinks—as well as swimming to the Santorini Hot Springs.

Book a reliable transfer from Athens Airport to Athens hotels with this private transportation service. Skip the hassle of the taxi line and maximize time after your arrival in Athens. Meet your driver at the airport arrivals hall and get luggage assistance. Proceed to the destination of your choice in Athens and travel in comfort. Flight tracking is included with this service.

Rather than dining in any old restaurant, elevate your eating experience on this small-group food tour of Athens. Follow your guide to 10 culinary hot spots located off the beaten path in residential neighborhoods, to taste Athenian delicacies such as honey, spices, sweets, cured meat, cheese, and olive oil. Finish your tour with a taste of the much-celebrated Greek souvlaki. This tour is capped at a small group to ensure an intimate atmosphere; all tastings are included.

Instead of a standard dinner reservation, why not upgrade the experience with a proper Greek sunset tour? This private tour to Cape Sounion offers easy hotel transfers from Athens, meaning you can relax on the scenic drive along the Athenian Riviera. Watch the sunset over the Aegean Sea with a glass of wine, and savor an authentic Greek dinner at a seaside taverna.

Athens is famous for its millennia-old attractions, from the hilltop Pantheon to the ancient Agora—but without a guide to help you decipher the ruins, it can be tough to know the significance of what you’re looking at. Explore the highlights of Ancient Athens on this half-day walking tour, which includes admission tickets for a seamless experience.

See the coast of Milos minus the beachside crowds in one relaxing half-day boat trip from Agia Kiriaki. Ideal if you’re short on time, this half-day cruise includes time to swim in the calm waters of Gerontas Bay and Kleftiko, plus a scenic route past the blonde sands of Gerakas, Tsigrado, Firiplaka and Katergo beaches. Iced coffee, raki, and local treats are among the perks.

Prebook this Acropolis of Athens and Parthenon tour to guarantee your visit to the UNESCO World Hertiage Site. Going with a guide gives you more as you walk along the site learning the history and beauty behind the ruins. Plus, you can choose whether to add your admission ticket for convenience when you book or to purchase when you arrive there.

Exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Meteora by rental car or public transportation from Athens can be stressful. Avoid navigating unfamiliar routes on this tour, which covers all six monasteries—with guided tours of three—plus hermit caves that most tourists miss. Break up the drive with stops in coastal villages (instead of highway rest stops), plus upgrade to add a traditional Greek lunch. Treat yourself to a private tour or opt for an extended, overnight tour with an included hotel stay.

Discover some of Greece's most notable ancient landmarks—and learn more about the life of St. Paul the Apostle—on this immersive, private tour. Ideal for those interested in early Christian history, this tour makes it easy to explore beyond Athens city limits and retrace the steps of St. Paul. Visit Corinth Canal, the archaeological sites of Corinth and Isthmia, and more (entry to the sights own expense), all while leaving the transit and logistics to someone else.

Explore the hidden gems of Santorini and cruise through the caldera, a must-do for any visit to the island. This morning or sunset cruise is operated by catamaran, offering a faster and more stable ride. Spend your time sipping on local wines and beer, indulge in a seafood and barbecue dinner, swim and snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and take a dip in the hot springs. The afternoon cruise ends with a famous Santorini sunset.

Spend an afternoon wine tasting with this small-group, chauffeured tour to three of Santorini's best wineries. Visit Arvanitis Traditional Canava, Artemis Karamolegos, and Estate Argyros in Episkopi Gonias, to sample delicious local wines without having to worry about driving back to your hotel afterwards. Wrap your tour up with the chance to watch the sun set over the sea.

A small island with little by way of public transport, Mykonos takes time to get around. Skip the stress and see the essential sights even if you only have a short time in port on this guided half-day shore excursion with pickup from the terminal. Visit beautiful Kalafatis Beach, enjoy a walking tour of Mykonos Town, photograph the Mykonos Windmills (Kato Milli), admire Little Venice, see the 15th-century Church of Panagia Paraportiani, and more. Accompanied by a local guide, see hidden gems that many travelers miss, and gain insight you won't find in a guidebook.

Experience the best of Athens over 24, 48, or 72 hours on this hop-on hop-off Athens sightseeing bus tour. Travel around by open-top double-decker bus and create your own itinerary. Learn about Athens’ history from the onboard audio guide and hop on and off as much as you wish. As an added bonus, free Greek beer will be provided at a local venue.

As amazing as the archaeological sites in Athens are, they’re far from the only Ancient Greek wonders nearby. Join this historical tour and leave the city for a trip to Delphi, once thought to be the center of the world. See the Temple of Apollo—nicknamed the "Navel of the World"—then the Delphi Archaeological Museum. Please note: admission tickets are not included unless you've selected the option when booking.

With at least five hours’ driving, including mountain roads, self-driving to Delphi and Meteora is not for the faint-hearted. Discover both these UNESCO World Heritage sites in just a day on this private tour from Athens, which features stops at the pretty Arachova village, the Thermopylae battlefield, and the Distomo Massacre Memorial.

Experience Naxos’ top destinations on this bus excursion with a knowledgeable tour escort. After a convenient hotel pickup, learn about and visit sights like the Temple of Demeter, the island’s old capital, Halki, the marble village of Apeiranthos, and the ancient kouros statue in Apollonas. Entrance fees are not included, and your tour leader is not licensed to guide at the temple; upgrade to book a fully customizable private tour.

Maximize time in Athens with a private tuk-tuk tour of the city center and Old Town. Get picked up at your hotel or the location of your choosing within Athens and set out on a sightseeing tour focused on local history. Maneuver easily through the narrow streets of Athens and see top landmarks including Syntagma Square, the Panathenaic Stadium, and the Temple of Olympian Zeus.

Make the most out of your time in Santorini aboard this tranquil catamaran tour. Enjoy the splendid views from the boat as it sails around Santorini, and discover a side of the island many other visitors miss. Swim and snorkel in the blue sea and indulge in a delicious barbecue dinner prepared onboard, complemented with local drinks. You see the best of the island in one relaxing getaway.

The Greek islands are made for hopping, but visiting multiple islands in one day by ferry can be stressful. With this boat tour, set off from Piraeus on board an elegant wooden boat to explore the coastlines of Aegina and Agistri in one day. Land on both islands for free time to sightsee, dive into the crystalline waters for swimming and snorkeling, and enjoy a traditional Greek lunch at sea.