Top Greece Outdoor Activities

Get the full Greek experience with this multi-part tour: take a 1-hour cruise to Dodecanese Island and then enter a volcano where you can feel rumbling lava at your feet. After visit the Panagia Spillani monastery and learn about its history.

Make easy work of Athens’ busy streets and steep hills by whizzing around the sights on an easy-to-ride electric bike. Glide effortlessly around the hilltop ruins of the UNESCO-listed Acropolis of Athens and pedal around the atmospheric Old Town of Plaka. Hop off along the way to see the New Acropolis Museum, Hadrian’s Arch, and the National Gardens of Athens.

See the sights of Athens without contributing to the city’s pollution problems when you book this clean, green tour by 100% electric tuk-tuk. Enjoy 360-degree views of this historic city on a private adventure with a driver who’s happy to stop when you want. Highlights include the Acropolis, the ancient citadel that houses the Parthenon, Mt. Lycabettus, with sweeping city views, and the Panathenaic Stadium, home of the first modern Olympics.

Make it easy to explore beyond Athens city limits—and immerse yourself in one of Greece's most celebrated UNESCO World Heritage sites—on this full-day trip to the Meteora Monasteries. With round-trip air-conditioned coach transit, exploring is easy. Upon arrival, admire all six monasteries, and venture into three of them (at your own expense). Plus, visit the small village of Kalambaka, not offered by other tours.

With its turquoise waters and pale sands, Balos Beach and Lagoon is one of Crete’s most-photographed locations. Beat the crowds and discover it and Gramvousa Island from the water on this lively catamaran cruise with an onboard entertainer, snacks, brunch, and lunch included—as well as hot drinks, soft drinks, and water. Upgrade for a VIP package, featuring a reserved sunbed and complimentary towel on the sunny upper deck, plus priority boarding.

Discover ancient Minoan history, Cretan farming culture, and magnificent island views on this full-day off-roading adventure from Heraklion. Travel in a rugged Land Rover along historic mountain trails, stopping along the way to visit the mythological Diction Cave, shepherds’ villages, the scenic Lassithi Plateau, and an eco park where traditional ways of life are still practiced. Replenish your energy with an included lunch and taste of ‘raki’ liqueur at a local tavern.

Avoid the crowded group tour boats and cruise along the Athens Riviera in style with this small-group catamaran boat tour. Set sail from Marina Alimos and skirt the coast towards Vouliagmeni Bay to drop anchor to swim or snorkel. Afterwards, continue on to Prasoniso Island for a second swim stop and a Greek lunch on board. Enjoy drinks and the commentary of your captain as you explore the coastline.

The tour starts at the beautiful, sandy beach of Kalandos! After an equipment check and safety briefing by your certified guide, you’ll be ready to go! You’ll be paddling a distance of about 9 km. Along the way, the view from the neighboring Cycladic islands is breathtaking! You will paddle among awesome geological formations along the coastline, make stops at tiny sea coves, until you reach the most impressive of them all: Rhina Cave with its ceiling of miniature stalactites and its inviting beach nearby! Rhina Cave’s pristine, secluded beach invites you to relax. We'll make a stop at the beach for about 30-40 min. Your guide will prepare for you delicious snacks. All you have to do is just sit back and enjoy, or swim, snorkel and explore the rich marine life of the area! Then back to our kayaks to head back to the starting point at Kalandos Beach.

Experience off-road freedom on a small-group ATV tour far from the tourist crowds. Led by expert guides with 10+ years of experience. Start at the black sand beach of Perissa and follow back roads to amazing sights such as the Venetian Castle, a wine cellar, the Windmills of Emporio, and more. See the island’s highlights while enjoying an active adventure.

Experience the volcanic beauty of the Aegean without having to line up for selfies on land during a catamaran cruise. Stop to bask on Santorini’s red- and white-sand beaches, snorkel, and soak in volcanic hot springs. Choose to sail in the morning or at sunset when the scenery is washed in golden sun. With included hotel transport plus a fresh Greek barbecue and soft drinks, beer, and local wine served onboard, it's a decadent way to enjoy the island’s famous sights.

Take a cruise out to the caldera of Santorini aboard a catamaran and spend some time checking out the island's colorful beaches with this tour. You'll have time to swim at Red Beach and soak in the hot springs at the caldera of Santorini, with time left over for swimming and an included lunch or dinner at Mesa Pigadia Beach.

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.

Discover some of Greece’s greatest treasures and the best of modern Athens on this half-day Athens sightseeing tour. With an expert guide, take a coach tour of top Athens sites, including the Constitution Square (Syntagma Square) and the Panathenaic Stadium, stage of the first modern Olympic Games. Then, explore the mighty Acropolis on foot to see the glorious Parthenon and other highlights. Upgrade to include entry to the Acropolis Museum.

Seeing Athens, Piraeus, and the Riviera independently can mean figuring out transportation between widely spread sights. Simplify your sightseeing with a hop-on hop-off bus connecting key landmarks across three routes, while audio commentary adds context along the way. Get off wherever interests you, then continue when you’re ready, combining convenient transportation with the freedom to explore Athens and its surroundings at your own pace.

Santorini’s highlights are spread across the island, making it challenging to see them all without arranging your own transportation. Cover more with an organized tour linking archaeological, cultural, and scenic sights, including Akrotiri, a local winery, and Prophet Elias Monastery. Finish in Oia for its celebrated sunset, combining Santorini’s history, wine, villages, and views without planning each stop yourself.

Discover Corfu's beauty on an unforgettable ATV adventure through its olive-covered hills and charming historic villages. Start with a safety briefing before taking the wheel to explore breathtaking mountain views, a 17th-century monastery, vineyards, and serene beaches. Enjoy a delicious buffet-style home-cooked lunch with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.

Milos is famed for its stunning, otherworldly coastal scenery, including the lunar-like Sarakiniko Beach—but the most impressive views aren’t reachable by land. On this small-group sailing tour, explore the island’s remoter west coast—a side of Milos most travelers miss—as you explore by boat. Along the way, listen to your skipper explain the island’s history and unique geology. Breakfast, lunch, and snacks are included.

Travel from Athens city center, or your downtown hotel or rental, to the airport without stressful public transport or unpredictable apps when you prebook this private departure transfer. Prepayment means there’s no need to worry about cash, while a meet-and-greet service means you don’t need to wait outside in harsh weather. All vehicles, from sedans to minibuses, are either Mercedes-Benz or Peugeot, fulfilling the highest international safety standards.

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.

Escape the urban energy of Athens for the day and set sail for the Saronic Islands aboard a spacious Greek sailing ship. Find your favorite spot on deck to soak up the Mediterranean sun while island-hopping to Agistri, Moni, and Aegina. Swim and snorkel right off the boat, and indulge in a delicious Greek lunch onboard during this luxury island adventure.

Explore Athens at your own pace with a hop-on hop-off bus tour that provides easy transportation to key attractions like the Panathenaic Stadium and the Parthenon, part of the Acropolis. Travel across two interchanging lines—the Blue and the Orange—plus enjoy access to/from the port in Piraeus for cruise passengers.

Santorini’s most striking beaches and volcanic sites are best reached by boat—but planning separate trips to each spot can be time-consuming. This sailing cruise connects the island’s highlights in one relaxed day on the water. Visit dramatic shores such as Red Beach and White Beach, swim near the volcanic hot springs around Nea Kameni, and stop by Thirassia. Between swims, enjoy a traditional Greek meal served onboard as you cruise the Aegean.

Indulge in the ultimate day of fun in the sun on this full-day sailing trip to ancient Delos island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You also stop in scenic Rhenia Island for a refreshing swim and snorkeling session in sparkling, sun-dappled waters. A freshly prepared BBQ lunch is included, and you can upgrade to include door-to-door hotel transfers.

Indulge your inner foodie on this half-day gourmet tasting tour and sample the edible delights of Athens. Take to the streets for a walking tour of Athens’ cafés, markets, delicatessens and street food haunts. Enjoy the undivided attention of your private food-expert guide as you uncover the secrets of Greek cuisine and learn more about the city’s culinary heritage. Stop along the way to sample local treats like sweet donuts, Greek bread and regional cheeses, washed down with Greek wine and freshly brewed coffee.