Top Greece Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 39

Explore the southern part of Corfu with ease on this small-group tour. Go off-road in a 4x4 with your driver-guide and learn about the history and culture of the island. Visit villages and chapels, and take in sweeping views from lookout points along the way. Enjoy a midday break for lunch.

Enjoy an evening to remember in Crete—and immerse yourself in the local culture, cuisine, and traditions—on this one-of-a-kind excursion. In the evening, travel via shuttle directly from your hotel to a local olive producer, where you’ll see how olive oil (and olive soap) are made, can taste local products (including Cretan wine), and more. Next, enjoy a generous buffet meal, accompanied by Cretan dance and music performances.

History buffs with a penchant for exploring will love this private hiking tour that visits many spots associated with Empress Elizabeth (Sisi) of Austria. Passing through Achilleion Palace, the walk takes visitors on an exploration of Gastouri Village and to the summit of Mount Agia Kyriaki, on which is a chapel with excellent views of the east coast.

Experience the enchanting island of Spetses on a walking tour led by our expert archaeologist. Explore its cobblestone streets and uncover hidden gems as you delve into the island's rich history and natural beauty. Begin at the Bouboulina Museum, honoring the fearless heroine of the Greek War of Independence, and learn about her significant contributions to history. Stroll along the picturesque waterfront, immersed in Spetses' serene atmosphere. Your escort will illuminate the island's maritime heritage and cultural significance, offering insights into its traditional architecture and scenic vistas that have inspired artists for generations. Reflect on Spetses' charm and its impact on Greece's cultural heritage, gaining a deeper appreciation for this island and its Mediterranean legacy.

Did you hear that Rhodes isn't just a stunner on postcards but also a top-tier celebrity in Greece's vacation hotspot lineup? Now, merely sunbathing on the hotel's beach is akin to going to Paris and skipping the Eiffel Tower. Amp up your adventure game with our self-driving, off-the-beaten-path escapade to explore Rhodes’ hidden gems, Imagine strolling through a "sin-cleansing" tunnel , sipping from each of the seven magical springs believed to rewind your age by a cool seven years. Get ready for your Instagram to explode with the sights of flamboyant peacocks, not to mention the chill-out session in a serene forest lake. Feast your taste buds with the crème de la crème of local treats—think honey, olive oil, grandma's secret-recipe sweets, and fruits fresher than your morning yoga routine. Step back in time with a visit to a 15th-century church, swirl your glass at one of Rhodes' top wineries, and indulge in a traditional lunch that'll have you living your best Rhodian life.

Take in picturesque views of the Imbros Gorge and a trek on an easy trail, suitable for all hiking levels, without worrying about losing your way when you go with a guide. The 5.5-mile (9-kilometer) walk includes the chance to stop for a refreshing swim in the cool waters of Southern Cretan villages. Enjoy hiking assistance, hotel transfers, and travel in an air-conditioned vehicle for a comfortable experience throughout.

Visit and explore the pirate castle of Gramvousa, swim in the refreshing cool waters of Balos & Gramvousa beach (2 swim stops!) and walk in the romantic lagoon of Balos.

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.

Enjoy the sensation of a unique pink paradise on Earth! Let the pink Sand touch your body and the diamond clear water gently tease you. Elafonisi is a miracle of Nature on a very exceptional Island, Crete! Optionally you can clime the 90 steps leading to the impressive Monastery of Chrysoskalitissa.

We offer the opportunity to choose between a morning (09:00 - 13:30) or sunset (16:30 - 21:00) semi-private cruise. Upon arrival you will be guided to the boat where the captain welcomes you on board and offers you a welcome drink (coffee or juice). After a short safety brifing we set sail for Dia in the St. George’s bay. The one way trip usually takes 45 to 60 minutes. During the trip, we introduce you to the mythology of Dia and also to some sailing tips. When we reach St. George’s bay there is time for swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing and fishing. All activities are guided by the captain and/or the assistant.In addition, we provide snacks, salad and dessert with fruits. Customers can also choose from a variety of drinks and beverages like red or white wine, juice, coke. All drinks are included in the price. Important notice: Dia Island is part of a designated Natura 2000 site, anchoring is restricted or prohibited in certain zones.

One of the most popular tourist destinations of Crete. We will enjoy the crystal waters, the warm sun and lunch by the sea, while later we can explore the prehistoric caves (optional), carved on the steep rocks of the area.

Make the most of your limited time in Heraklion with this comprehensive day tour, designed to cover multiple dispersed attractions. Beginning with convenient hotel pickup, you'll journey to the scenic Lassithi Plateau, home to charming villages and historical landmarks like Kera Kardiotissa Monastery. Along the way, enjoy numerous photo-worthy stops, including the Palace of Knossos, Psychro with its handmade pottery, and a visit to the nearby Dikteon Cave (currently closed for maintenance).

Join us for a fun day trip by bus to Agios Nikolaos! Sit back and enjoy the beautiful countryside views as we take you to this lovely coastal town in Crete. Agios Nikolaos is a small, charming town known for its relaxed atmosphere and stunning scenery. It is famous for Lake Voulismeni, a deep lake in the center of town, surrounded by cafes and restaurants. According to local myths, the goddess Athena used to bathe in its waters!

Embark on a 5-hour sailing cruise along Corfu's northeast coast. Discover the region’s enchanting caves, where the play of light and shadow reveals nature’s beauty.

Discover a different side of Mykonos away from the crowds on an exciting off-road adventure. Travel in a 4x4 vehicle through hidden corners of the island, exploring its northern and eastern landscapes, traditional villages, and untouched natural scenery. Visit the charming village of Ano Mera, see the historic Paleokastro fortress, admire spectacular views from the Armenistis Lighthouse, and discover a deserted mine with unique mineral-rich rock formations. The tour also includes a stop at a traditional local tavern for an optional lunch (not includeduded) and free time to swim at one of Mykonos’ beautiful southern beaches. A perfect combination of adventure, nature, culture, and unforgettable scenery.

Explore the highlights of western Crete on a full-day adventure combining a scenic cruise, history, and spectacular landscapes. Travel through Rethymno and Chania before sailing from Kissamos Port to Gramvousa Island and the famous Balos Lagoon. Along the way, admire dramatic coastlines, a remarkable sea cave, and, with a little luck, spot dolphins, sea turtles, or monk seals. Enjoy free time for swimming, relaxing, and discovering some of Crete’s most breathtaking scenery. Highlights Scenic drive through western Crete. Cruise from Kissamos Port. Visit Gramvousa Island and Balos Lagoon. Optional hike to the Venetian Fortress. Swimming in crystal-clear turquoise waters. Round-trip transport by air-conditioned coach.

Whether you're looking for the perfect way to propose or celebrating a longer lasting love, this Santorini horseback riding experience is tailored for couples who cherish romance. Ride along a black sand beach or the famous caldera cliff edge then pause for a picnic at an actual table, including Santorini wine, finger food, and sweet treats, overlooking the beauty of the blue Aegean.

Falasarna Beach, located on the stunning west coast of Crete, offers a picturesque escape with its three miles of pristine sandy shores and crystal-clear turquoise waters. Perfect for romantic getaways or peaceful solitude, this popular spot features organized beach amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. The area is renowned for its spectacular sunsets, making it an ideal backdrop for memorable photographs. With convenient access from Chania and a focus on Cretan hospitality, this trip promises a relaxing day at one of Greece's most beautiful beaches. - Explore the idyllic Falasarna Beach, known for its breathtaking beauty - Enjoy beach amenities like parasols and sunbeds for ultimate comfort - Capture stunning sunset views perfect for photography enthusiasts - Ideal for couples and solo travelers seeking tranquility and relaxation

Step back in time to ancient Greece when you book this tour to Delphi and Archova. Let Pythia, the Oracle of Delphi, unveil the mysteries of this sacred site. Explore the Temple of Apollo and Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia and see artifacts like the statue of Iniohos at Delphi's Archaeological Museum. Then enjoy a short stop at the charming village of Arachova before returning to Athens.

Get ready for a thrilling 2.5-hour adventure through Athens after dark, provided by a knowledgeable and friendly local tour leader who will take you on a tour of modern Greek traditions and ancient monuments alike. Our tour kicks off at the agreed time and meeting place, in the heart of Athens' nightlife, where live shows, souvenir shops, and the famous flea market create an unforgettable atmosphere. As we stroll towards Plaka, discover Hadrian's Library and the charming neighborhood of Anafiotika. Capture picture-perfect moments with the Acropolis of Athens as your backdrop. The excitement continues as we wander down the pedestrian street of Ermou, visit the Metropolitan Cathedral, and admire the iconic monuments of Lysicrates and Hadrian's Arch. Our tour concludes in the lively neighborhood of Thissio, offering a taste of Greek nightlife while exploring the city's rich history and culture with your expert local tour leader.

Take a break from Athens and discover one of Greece’s most beautiful corners with this day trip to Kalavryta and Cave of the Lakes. Set off with a private driver, passing the Corinth Canal on the way to Diakofto. There, board the Odontotos cog train up the Vouraikos Gorge to Kalavryta, with free time to explore. Stop to visit the Cave of the Lakes in Kastria before the return to Athens.

During your activity, you will get the oportunity to visit and learn the story of: Cave and Chapel of Agios Stefanos Secret beach for swimming in crystal waters Hill and chapel of Agia Pakou With a total duration of around 4 hours and a distance of 5 kilometers, this hike is the perfect choice for those wishing to discover the natural beauty and history of Syros on a uniquely scenic walking route. We look forward to sharing this unforgettable experience with you!

Discover the picturesque capital of Milos, Plaka, with its traditional Cycladic architecture and unique natural beauty. Visit the small shops that offer unique handmade and traditional products, and enjoy local flavors in the traditional taverns and cafes. Next, head to Sarakiniko, one of the most impressive and unique beaches in the Cyclades. Sarakiniko is characterized by its lunar landscape, with white volcanic rocks that create an impressive contrast with the blue waters of the Aegean. Natural caves and crevices in the rocks offer incredible opportunities for exploration and photography. Finally, visit Pollonia, a picturesque fishing village on the northeast coast of Milos. With its beautiful sandy beach, seaside taverns serving fresh fish, and small cafes, it is the ideal place to relax and enjoy authentic Greek hospitality. The traditional houses, the white architecture that reflects the sunlight, and the blue, crystal-clear sea, create a magical setting.

The beach of Preveli, also known as Lake Preveli or Phoenix, is located at the exit of the imposing Kourtaliotikos Gorge, where the Grand River (Megalos Potamos) flows. It is certainly the most famous beach in South Crete, accepting thousands of visitors every summer. During the ‘60s and ‘70s, it was a favorite destination for the hippies. On the banks of the Grand River there is a large colony of Theophrastus palm trees, which give the region a sense of a tropical landscape. You can walk along the river, under the shade of palm trees, and start ascending in the beautiful canyon. The bus will stop at a parking lot, the closest to the beach, where there is a path descending down to the beach. The parking is located near towering vertical cliffs, where you can take some fantastic photos. To reach the beach walk the footpath (app. 300 stairs) that takes about 15 minutes. After, approximately 4 hours of free time at the beach, the day will come to an end and we will return back