Top Greece Nature Walks - page 5

Embark on a thrilling adventure to the underworld, where Charon once transported souls, and discover one of Greece's most enchanting destinations. Join our experienced guide as we explore the springs of the Acheron River and walk in its crystal-clear waters. The Acheron River is a peaceful paradise with natural pools and waterfalls, perfect for a refreshing swim. The journey starts with a visit to the "Necromanteion" archaeological site. It continues to the Acheron River Springs and the majestic Heroic mountains of Souli, where we will hike to the impressive castle of Kiafa and explore the historic mills of Souli. Finally, savor the flavors of the traditional cuisine of Souli in one of the charming villages. It is a day trip that you will remember for a lifetime!

Set off to explore the lovely island of Corfu—and make the most of seamless transit and logistics—on this private, half-day shore excursion with hotel pickup. Stop outside the lavishly decorated Achilleion Palace, and visit the 13th-century Monastery of the Virgin Mary near Paleokastritsa. You’ll also pass the charming Gastouri village before capping off your tour with a guided visit of Corfu Town and St. Spyridon Church.

Escape to tiny Chalki for the day on this semi-independent trip from Rhodes. First. stop at the Valley of the Butterflies in Rhodes and explore the stunning valley filled with thousands of butterflies. Then board a boat bound for the idyllic island of Chalki where you have plenty of free time to enjoy the island as you wish. Return boat tickets, plus pickup and drop-off from Rhodes’ east-, west-, or south-coast hotels included.

The tour takes us back to post-medieval Heraklion during one of the longest sieges in world history. Heraklion is in devastation and the fall of the Crown city is imminent. We will try to discover the role of international diplomacy, the everyday life, the art of war and the battle between east and west in the 17th century. Υou can follow us in this labyrinth and discover all the clues. During the day we will walk up to the city’s Venetian Walls, meet people and visit the city's major monuments. We have two different versions of the programme, one more children friendly (age 10+) and one with more advanced riddles and clues for adults, so please let us know which one you prefer.

Travelers interested in Cretan history and archaeology won’t want to miss this day tour to Arkadi, Eleftherna, and Margarites. Learn more about local culture and history at the Monastery of Arkadi, see the excavated city at the Museum of Eleftherna, and admire the skilled artisans in Margarites, the pottery center of Crete. You’ll see and do a lot in one easy day.

This private tour lets you choose your adventure from either a hike, a bike ride, and/or adding on an olive-tasting experience in Delphi. Whichever you choose, all your equipment will be provided. The start time is also flexible, depending on what you and your group decide. Your guide will take care of the logistics so you can enjoy your full day away from the busy streets of Athens.

Spend a few hours experiencing Santorini’s scenic beauty on this guided excursion. After a convenient hotel, airport, or port pickup, explore this famous cliff-side village with a knowledgeable guide. Enjoy activities that include wandering down narrow, winding streets, marveling at the Blue Dome Church, and taking in magical views of the volcano behind a massive eruption thousands of years ago.

Discover the 2nd longest gorge in Crete on a walking tour of the Imbros Gorge. Then, cool down in the Libyan Sea with a refreshing swim and a traditional lunch.Benefit from pick-up at your hotel in the Rethymno area at approximately 07:30 AM, and then journey by bus to the Imbros Gorge in the eastern part of the White Mountains of Crete.Upon arrival, enjoy an easy 3-hour hike through the narrow passages and marvel at the stunning rock formations.Continue by bus to the south coast, and visit a beautiful beach for a refreshing swim in the Libyan Sea. Relax and enjoy a traditional lunch before the bus trip back to Chania at approximately 5:30 PM.

This private tour includes three stops. First, experience the unique pink sand and postcard-worthy views at Elafonissi Beach. Then it’s on to Chrisoskalitissa Monastery, a 17-century structure built atop a rocky outcrop overlooking the sea. Finally, tour the Cave of Agia Sofia with its impressive stalactites and stalagmites. The tour price includes up to seven people.

From bustling city center, to nice nature hike amongst the trees. We climb the tallest peak of Athens and enjoy the breathtaking 360-degree views that await us at the top! This tour is unique as most tour companies in Athens seem reluctant to take groups up Lycabettus Hill. This is great for us adventurous souls, who don't mind a bit of sweat, as we are rewarded with the unique stunning views, far from the crowd of the Acropolis and main tourist areas. Go beyond your comfort zone and you won't regret it!

Bypass the crowded bus tours and enjoy a crowd-free and stress-free way to explore Agia Irini Gorge. Start with a private pickup and ride to the village of Agia Irini, then hike a scenic route showcasing coastal views and endemic species. After completing the hike, savor a delicious lunch in Sougia village before returning to the start point, via private transport.

Discover a world of faith and serenity with this self-guided walking tour of the Monastery of Varlaam in Greece! Perched high atop a cliff, this majestic monastery holds fascinating history dating back centuries. Learn about the saints who built it against the odds, explore the meaning of its icons, and marvel at awe-inspiring art, architecture, and views. This tour immerses you in history, Orthodox traditions, Byzantine art, and contemplation. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. This audio tour does not use GPS, so the stories won't play automatically according to your location. The stories are organized in a suggested order to take the tour - please swipe through each story to listen as you travel along the route. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

The Samaria Gorge is one of the most popular hikes on Crete. It’s a one-way hike, which can make travel logistics difficult. Avoid the crowds of a tour and walk at your own pace by arranging a private round-trip transfer. Your driver will drop you off at the trailhead and pick you up at Sougia, which you can reach by ferry (own expense) from Agia Roumeli.

When in Crete, it’s well worth a hike into Imbros Gorge and the surrounding nature. This hassle-free, private tour takes you right from your Chania Town hotel to Imbros Gorge, stopping at some picturesque spots for photos along the way. Follow your guide as you hike along the trails in the gorge, then head to Chora Sfakion for lunch (an additional expense) and a refreshing swim in the Mediterranean waters.

The Samaria gorge adventure starts early in the morning by picking you up near/next to your accommodation and drive in the heart of the White Mountains for a delicious breakfast in the charming village of Omalos. As you embark on this thrilling journey, be prepared to witness the magnificence of the longest gorge in Europe, towering 4,000 feet above the sea level. With our expert English-speaking guide by your side, you can explore the gorge at your OWN PACE, ensuring that you have a memorable experience. After the trek, you'll have the opportunity to visit the charming village of Agia Roumeli, where you can relax and eat at one of the local taverns, bars, or shops. Take a refreshing swim or indulge in a delicious lunch, savoring the flavors of Cretan cuisine. Late in the afternoon, you'll embark on a boat that will take you from Agia Roumeli to Sougia, where our comfortable bus will be waiting to transfer you back to the starting point.

This tour stands out by blending three unforgettable experiences into one seamless adventure: a relaxing beach break, a visit to the legendary Temple of Poseidon, and one of Greece’s most breathtaking sunsets. Unlike standard tours that rush from one site to another, this itinerary gives travelers time to unwind, explore, and truly enjoy the beauty of Cape Sounio. The scenic coastal drive along the Athenian Riviera adds an extra layer of charm, while our friendly escort ensures a smooth and comfortable experience from start to finish. It’s the perfect balance of culture, nature, and relaxation — ideal for anyone looking to make their evening in Athens truly memorable.

Tour in Athens with the bikes and photos with a semi professional camera (dslr) (Nikon D3300). We will stop in many places for sightseeing and some water drinks and snacks. The routes will be easy without much height differencial and always in pedestrian areas without having to deal with traffic from cars and motorcycles. In particular there will be used the bike lane and the pedestrian areas around acropolis and the historical center. Also there is space to leave your language if needed during the tour.

Fill half of your day with the sights of Chania, and get more out of your time with a private driver-guide. This personal sightseeing tour showcases the history of Chania old town, where traces of the city's intriguing Minoan past can be found around the monuments and streets. The Christian, Jewish, and Muslim quarters of the city are all on the route.

Join us on our journey to a ghost village that reveals a forgotten past. Immerse yourself in history, get to know the only three residents of the village as you explore the deserted streets and soak up the atmosphere of this place. With our newest, comfortable quads you drive through picturesque landscapes and enjoy the untouched nature. From the rolling hills to the majestic mountains, we offer you a variety of captivating panoramas and views stretching all the way to Heraklion. We run our tours in small groups to give you a personalized experience. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned rider, our experienced, multilingual guides are always by your side. Take part in a unique adventure where you can combine the beauty of nature, the culture of the region and the joy of quad biking. Book now to start your journey and create unforgettable memories.

The Port of Piraeus is the major port of Greece and it is ideal for different photographic approach with vintage industrial style. On the other hand, the two small ports and marinas near by, could offer picturesque images. Whatever you choose, you will get beautiful pictures by a professional and very friendly photographer.

If you and your group are social media enthusiasts, don't disappoint your followers—book this tour immediately. If you also enjoy walking and learning, this is the perfect choice for you. You'll spend approximately 3½ to 4 hours exploring the heart of Athens, taking pictures and learning historical facts. You'll walk by and stop in front of key buildings and landmarks, where you can take photos and learn about their stories. Your local, English-speaking guide has a wealth of information to share. By the end of the tour, you'll be immersed in Greek culture, have memorable encounters, and your memory cards will likely be full of pictures!

As you traverse the foothills of Mount Olympus, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Admire the panoramic views of the mountains, lush forests, and crystalline waterfalls, all painted in vibrant hues under the warm Greek sun.

Embark on a private tour of Mykonos and discover the island’s top highlights beyond Mykonos Town. Your journey begins at the beautiful Agios Ioannis Beach, offering stunning views of Delos Island. From there, we’ll head to the island’s northern point to visit the iconic Mykonos Lighthouse, where you'll enjoy panoramic sea views. Next, we’ll explore the pristine beaches of Panormos and Agios Sostis, known for their natural beauty and tranquility. We’ll then pass by Ftelia Beach before making a short stop at the traditional village of Ano Mera. Here, you’ll have the chance to visit the historic Panagia Tourliani Monastery and soak in the village's local charm. Continuing toward the south coast, we’ll admire the famous Kalafatis Beach and drive past Kalo Livadi Beach, known for its crystal clear waters. The tour concludes with a breathtaking panoramic viewpoint overlooking Mykonos Town the perfect photo opportunity to capture your unforgettable island adventure.

Get ready for a thrilling 2.5-hour adventure through Athens after dark, guided by a knowledgeable and friendly local tour leader who will take you on a tour of modern Greek traditions and ancient monuments alike.