Top Greece Religious Tours - page 4

Ancient Greece is famed for pagan myth, but it’s also one of the cradles of Christianity. Skip the hassle of research and the drama of driving yourself in Athens and discover Greece’s spiritual side on this private door-to-door tour covering ancient Corinth, its old port, and the Monastery of Daphni, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your private chauffeur can answer all your questions as you travel.

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.

Follow in the footsteps of St. Paul on this private Christian shore excursion through Athens and ancient Corinth. Visit iconic landmarks like the Acropolis, Mars Hill, and the Ancient Agora, then marvel at the Corinth Canal and explore the archaeological site of Ancient Corinth. With a customizable itinerary, hotel pickup, and an experienced English-speaking driver, this tour offers a blend of history, faith, and stunning sights.

Explore the rich history of Classical Greece on a 3-day tour departing from Athens. Led by an expert guide, see UNESCO-listed sites such as the Olympia archaeological site and discover the Delphi Archaeological Museum. Venture out on daytime excursions to Olympia, Delphi, and Epidaurus with your historian guide before enjoying your evenings in standard or luxury accommodations.

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.

Delve into the history of ancient Greece on this Athens walking tour. With an expert guide, stroll around the historic heart of Athens to see Syntagma Square, the Parliament Building, and the ancient ruins tucked around the slopes of the stunning, UNESCO-listed Acropolis. Check out fascinating archaeological exhibits in Syntagma Square and admire awesome views of the Parthenon as you view the Theater of Dionysus, Odeon of Herodes Atticus and other sights. With revealing commentary from your guide throughout, this walking tour of Athens will delight history buffs. Please note admission to the Acropolis is at your own expense.

Follow in the footsteps of the ancient Greeks on a fascinating full-day trip to Mycenae and Nafplion from Athens. Instead of driving yourself, or arranging a taxi, travel by comfortable, air-conditioned coach and drive along the beautiful Saronic Gulf and into the Peloponnese to the atmospheric hilltop ruins of Mycenae, a fortified city from the second millennium BC. See the famous Lion’s Gate, Tomb of Agamemnon and Palace, before heading to the town of Nafplion for further sightseeing.

Explore the ancient city of Corinth when you embark on this Christian and historical tour from Athens. Discover the city’s archaeological landmarks, including the Temple of Apollo and Acrocorinth, and learn about the life of Saint Paul. Then, enjoy free time to explore the village of Corinth where you can shop or try Greek cuisine.

This tour helps you to see an important religious building and the ancient archaeological site of Delphi in a day. Get direct access to the driver for questions, as the tour is completely private. After a pickup, first, head to Hosios Loukas Monastery—which dates back to the early 11th century and has beautiful golden mosaics. The trip also stops at Arachova village and Delphi to see the Oracle of Apollo and the Temple of Athena Pronaia.

Discover one of Greece's most spectacular UNESCO World Heritage sites—and leave all the driving and logistics to someone else—on this full-day trip to Meteora and its cliff-top monasteries. Following pickup from central Thessaloniki, travel in a spacious, air-conditioned coach through the picturesque scenery. Upon arrival, visit several of these centuries-old monasteries (entry own expense), and stop for a local lunch (own expense) before returning to the city.

Swap Athens for an exciting day trip that showcases Corinth Canal, the acropolis of ancient Corinth, and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed archaeological sites of Mycenae in a day. Instead of waiting around for local buses, make your day as stress-free as possible by going on a private tour that includes door-to-door transfers, luxury transport, and a knowledgeable private driver to provide commentary.

Spend the day exploring the villages and monasteries around Athens during this private guided tour. You’ll begin your journey at Larissa train station and meet your private guide at Kalambaka. Board a luxury minibus for a private tour to around the six monasteries. Panoramic views greet you as you visit the Great Meteoron Monastery, Varlaam Monastery, Holy Trinity Monastery, and more before returning to Athens.

It's easy to see why the Venetians called Zante the ‘Flower of the East'. This exclusive tour takes in the villages of Lithakia and Kampi as well as the Anafonitria monastery and a boat trip to the Blue Caves. Along the way, you'll get to taste some sweet local delicacies and wine produced on the island. Visit Bochali lookout point for grandstand views over the Ionian Sea. Next up is a visit to a mill in Lithakia to taste its organic olive oil. Then there's a traditional sweet treat on offer in Kampi en route to Anafonitria. Here, you'll visit a 14th-century monastery famed for its frescoes. In the afternoon, we'll head to Skinari, where, you'll hop on a boat to the Blue Caves. Carved into white cliffs, the stars of the show are its dazzling blue waters. In high season, there's also a swim stop to look forward to.

Make the most of your time in Greece on this full-day privately chauffeured tour of Athens. Get a true insider's view of this bustling Mediterranean metropolis and learn the history and culture of the city along the way. Explore the city while visiting such sites: Olympic Stadium, the Acropolis, Hadrian's Arch, the Temple of Zeus, and the New Acropolis Museum. Watch the changing of the guard at the parliament and then take a coastal road trip to the dramatic clifftop Temple of Poseidon. This tour is flexible and allows you to go at your own pace.

Escape the hustle and bustle of the popular Athens landmarks and have a grand day visiting the Meteora monasteries on this full-day tour. With train tickets provided in advance, get from Athens to the monasteries without stressing over train timetables or rental cars. On arrival, visit two of Meteora’s remarkable, UNESCO World Heritage-listed monasteries (tickets own expense) with a guide accompanying you.

Discover Greece through a spiritual and historical lens on a refined private journey following the footsteps of the Apostle Paul. Traveling in a luxury Mercedes vehicle, this experience is designed for comfort, reflection, and meaningful exploration. In Athens, visit key locations connected to Paul’s presence and teachings, including areas linked to his address at the Areopagus, where philosophy, faith, and history intersect. Continue toward Corinth, one of the most important cities of Paul’s missionary work, and explore the ancient site where he lived, preached, and established one of the earliest Christian communities. Throughout the day, the journey unfolds at a relaxed pace, allowing time for reflection, discussion, and personal connection to the biblical narrative. This private tour offers a respectful, insightful experience that blends scripture, history, and landscape, ideal for travelers seeking deeper understanding and spiritual enrichment.

St. Paul spent time in Athens and Corinth, and this tour lets you follow in his footsteps, with a driver to clue you in on the history as you travel and onboard Wi-Fi too. You'll visit the Acropolis and the Agora of Athens, with a photostop at the Academy of Athens, cross the Corinth Canal, stop at Kechries port, and explore Ancient Corinth. Entrance fees are at your own expense.

With six working monasteries adorning one of Greece’s most extraordinary landscapes, the Meteora UNESCO World Heritage Site is a must-visit from Athens. Skip the stress of eight hours’ self-driving and the expense of an overnight stay when you book this private day trip by taxi (groups up to three) or van (groups up to eight). Onboard Wi-Fi keeps you connected, while transfers direct from your door save extra time.

Take a day away from Athens to discover other Hellenic cultures: Sparta, home of the 300, and Mystras, a Byzantine fortified town and UNESCO World Heritage Site. This door-to-door private tour stops at the Corinth Canal, the Archaeological Museum of Sparta, the site of Sparta's acropolis, and, of course, Mystras. Your knowledgeable driver is not a licensed guide and cannot lead site tours: all non-transport costs are at your expense.

Travel back in time to the thriving empire of ancient Greece on a full-day tour of Athens led by an expert guide. In the morning, visit a combination of classic and contemporary sites to gain a holistic picture of the bustling Greek capital including the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum. Then, after savoring a delicious lunch, head out to the Saronic Gulf to Cape Sounion where the great Temple of Poseidon is still standing.

Learn more about the ancient city of Corinth’s storied history than you’d be able to alone on this full-day private tour. Follow in the footsteps of Paul the Apostle as you explore the Archaeological Museum of Corinth, the Apostolos Pavlos Church, the Ancient Port of Kenchreai, and much more, including the narrow strip of land that connects the Peloponnese peninsula to mainland Greece.

Your private Meteora day trip from Athens begins with a convenient morning pickup from your hotel. Relax in your private, AC vehicle and enjoy the scenic drive through the Greek countryside, passing mountains, valleys, and picturesque villages. Along the way, your driver shares insights and stories, making the journey engaging as well as comfortable. Upon arrival, you’ll be amazed by Meteora’s dramatic rock formations and the centuries-old monasteries perched on their peaks. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Meteora is renowned for its spiritual significance, striking architecture, and breathtaking views over the Thessalian plain. You can visit some of the most iconic monasteries. The tour is designed at a relaxed pace, giving you time to explore paths and viewpoints, capture photos, and take in the atmosphere. Dress code: No sleeveless shirts or shorts above the knee. Women can borrow skirts and shawls at monastery entrances.

Explore the history and heritage of the beautiful Aegean Islands on this sightseeing cruise from Samos. Following pickup at your hotel, take to the waves and enjoy uninterrupted views over the coastal scenery. Take in top attractions like the medieval town of Hora, Patmos and the harbor town of Skala. Along the way, listen as your guide shares insight into the region’s Byzantine history.

Discover the essence of Cretan charm and heritage on our exclusive private tour from Chania. Explore the timeless Monastery of Gonia, marvel at a 3,000-year-old olive tree in Vouves, and indulge in a wine and olive oil tasting at a renowned winery. With expert guidance and luxury transportation, immerse yourself in the rich history, natural beauty, and culinary delights of western Crete. Optional dinner at a traditional taverna offers authentic wood-fired dishes, completing a day of unforgettable experiences.