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As we explore, you'll hear stories of Syros' past, admire sweeping views over the Aegean, and take in the quiet, nostalgic atmosphere that makes this place truly unique. After the walk, we'll gather at a scenic spot to enjoy a tasting of local Syros wines, accompanied by hand-picked local delicacies. Whether you're a history lover, nature walker, or wine enthusiast, this is a slow, sensory experience that connects you with the land, its flavors, and its soul. An experience that beautifully blends nature, history, and the rich flavors of Cycladic tradition! Join us as we uncover the hidden gems of Syros on a journey filled with aromas, tastes, and unforgettable sights! Walk through the oldest village of Syros 360 views of nearby islands Wine tasting at a local winery

Begin your winter day trip with a visit to the Arkadi Monastery, one of the most important historical sites in Crete. This sacred place is a symbol of freedom and faith, famous for its role in Cretan history. Walk around the peaceful courtyard, admire the beautiful church, and feel the calm and inspiring atmosphere that surrounds the monastery. After the visit, continue to Rethymno, one of the most picturesque towns in Crete. Enjoy about three hours of free time in the old town, where every street has a story to tell. Wander through the narrow alleys, explore the Venetian harbor, and admire the charming old buildings and small local shops. You can also relax in a cozy café, taste Cretan sweets, or enjoy a warm meal in a seaside restaurant. Even in winter, Rethymno is full of color, life, and friendly people. This half-day small-group tour is a perfect mix of culture, history, and relaxation — a simple and comfortable way to discover the real Crete during the peaceful winter months.

This private day trip stands out by visiting Knossos, a local winery, and the village of Archanes—a rare combination. Tour the Knossos Archeological Site with a guide, gaining insight into the history of the former heart of the Minoan Civilization, taste local wines at a family-owned winery, and have lunch of Cretan dishes in a traditional tavern before returning to your accommodations.

Your own amazing motor yacht cruise an all inclusive exclusivity. Uniquely designed for an intimate and luxurious cruising experience. The Luxury that you deserve! Elegant cabins, top-tier amenities, offer an unparalleled sailing experience combining comfort, adventure, and crew at your service. Enjoy a journey crafted only for you! Departure from the Venetian port of Heraklion heading north we will anchor in amazing clear waters secluded cove to explore by snorkels or chill out on the yacht mats. The Sun feels like happiness, relax , unwind while enjoying our fresh tropical fruits accompanying with a cold Chardonnay blank or Champagne. Depending on the weather conditions we can visit the Dia island or Agia Pelagia , a lush green & blue paradise. Live the best cruise of your life with us and let it be magical !

While most people think of sun and beaches when it comes to Greece, the center of the country also offers world-class skiing in the winter months. Get out of Athens and spend the day skiing with this full-day private ski resort trip. Head to the village of Arachova in the Parnassos Mountains in a private vehicle with an English-speaking driver. Rent ski equipment at the resort and enjoy the slopes at your own pace

Getting around the island of Mykonos with public transport or a rental car can be a hassle. With this private car service, take the guesswork out of your trip by booking your transfers with a professional driver. Choose port pickup and drop-off or transfer between your hotel and the beaches, sights, and restaurants scattered across the island.

Your adventure will begin with a pick-up from Panathenaic Stadium or the Melina Merkouri Statue at 09:30. From here, we'll head towards the eastern suburbs of Athens driving through one of the city’s main arteries, Mesogeion Avenue. Relax and enjoy the drive as we make our way to our first stop, the coastal town of Lavrio, where we will take a 30-minute break for coffee. Take this opportunity to explore the historic town and port known for its mining history and picturesque marina. Next, we'll stop at Sounio (45 min), where you can take photos of the beautiful views. If you want, you can visit the Temple of Poseidon, one of Greece’s most iconic ancient landmarks. Afterwards, we will head to Vari, a seaside town, where we will enjoy an optional traditional Greek meal at a local tavern (1h 15min). Then, we'll make our way back to Athens via the Coastal Road, a scenic route with beautiful views of the Aegean Sea, with an expected arrival at 17:00.

Reverse your Culinary Adventure! This unique experience combines the joys of Cretan gastronomy with the educational depth of olive oil tasting, topped with a personal well-being touch. Places are limited to ensure a personalized and engaging experience for each guest. Book your spot now to embark on a flavorful journey that extends the warmth of Crete to your home. Become an olive oil Connoiseur for a day, learning to identify the "fruity", "bitter", and "spicy" notes that define premium extra virgin olive oil. Gain insights into the art of food pairing with Cretan olive oils and enjoy the gastronomic pleasures of our local cuisine.

Reverse your Culinary Adventure! This unique experience combines the joys of Cretan gastronomy with the educational depth of olive oil tasting, topped with a personal well-being touch. Places are limited to ensure a personalized and engaging experience for each guest. Book your spot now to embark on a flavorful journey that extends the warmth of Crete to your home. Become an olive oil Connoiseur for a day, learning to identify the "fruity", "bitter", and "spicy" notes that define premium extra virgin olive oil. Gain insights into the art of food pairing with Cretan olive oils and enjoy the gastronomic pleasures of our local cuisine.

The place where the wonder of faith meets the wonder of nature. Incredible medieval monasteries built on top of gigantic sandstone pillars will leave you in awe. Visit one of the monasteries and explore the world of Orthodox Greece. Stop at the traditional village of Metsovo for an enchanting walk through the cobble streets and local craft shops.

A full day of local crafts, foods and drinks. We will start with a visit to the famous Faneromeni monastery. After a quick stopover in the popular Agios Nikitas village, we will get the party started. We will try local wines in a family-owned winery. Then you will indulge in the Greek art of lazily enjoying foods and drinks under a vine shade. In this peaceful athmosphere you will get the chance to try out real organic produce from our local host. After, we'll get back to work with a short lesson in traditional olive oil production (olive oil tasting included). We'll finish the day with beautiful views and photo ops over the dramatic West Coast cliffs of Lefkada.

Celebrate the holiday season like never before on Athens' first-ever Christmas bus. This enchanting ride takes you through the city’s illuminated streets, where the spirit of Christmas comes alive. Sip on sparkling wine and savor traditional Greek Christmas sweets as live musicians serenade you with classic carols, creating a festive atmosphere. This unique experience is perfect for families looking to create magical memories in the heart of Athens. - Enjoy a festive bus tour through Athens' sparkling Christmas lights - Indulge in handmade Greek Christmas sweets and sparkling wine - Listen to live performances of beloved Christmas songs - Ideal for families and those seeking a joyful holiday experience in the city

"It's the most wonderful time of the year"! We'll take you by the hand - immerse yourself in Athens' Winter Wonderland. Are you a foodie and love Christmas? Then our tour is the right one for you. We have selected the best (sweetest) and tastiest delicacies for you and look forward to spending time with you.

6 Hours of Discovery, That combines breathtaking views, rich culture, and culinary delights for an unforgettable experience! What Makes This Tour Unique: All-Inclusive: Enjoy a hassle-free adventure with all entry fees covered, including the Akrotiri archaeological site and the Lost Atlantis Experience. Local Knowledge: Your guide, a local history teacher, will share captivating stories throughout the tour, enhancing your understanding of the island's rich heritage. Expert Insights: At the Akrotiri archaeological site, you’ll be guided by a professional archaeologist who will provide in-depth knowledge about this ancient Minoan city. Culinary Experience: Savor a delightful lunch at Venetsanos Winery, featuring local cuisine paired with exceptional wines, all while enjoying stunning caldera views. Join us for this immersive journey through Santorini’s history, culture, and flavors. Book your spot today for an experience that will inspire and delight!

Explore the highlights of Athens on a shore excursion from the port of Piraeus. Including the opportunity to purchase tickets to enter the Acropolis, the New Acropolis Museum,( Cost approximately 30 EUR / 33 USD - we send a link after you have booked to reserve your tickets) and the Ancient Agora. Head to the sacred hill of the Acropolis to explore its monuments and enjoy the view from the Parthenon. Drive by the Temple of Zeus and visit the Panathenaic Stadium, home of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. Continue to Lycabettus Hill for a panoramic view of the city. Pass through Kolonaki on your way to Syntagma Square to see the Changing of the Guard at the Parliament and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Visit the New Acropolis Museum and the Ancient Agora to complete your journey through Athens’ ancient and modern wonders.

Discover the beauty of Santorini on a shore excursion from Fira. Explore the charming village of Oia, visit a local winery, and enjoy free time to shop for souvenirs in Fira. Start your tour with a scenic journey to Oia, where you can admire the panoramic view of the Aegean Sea and the neighboring islands. Enjoy free time to explore the narrow streets, traditional white churches, and blue domes of Oia. Next, head to one of Santorini's most famous wineries. Learn about the ancient art of viniculture in Santorini, thanks to the volcanic soil. Enjoy a small tour and explanation of how the wine is produced before sampling the produce in a nice, relaxed atmosphere whilst admiring the glorious views. At the winery, you can enjoy a sample wine tasting ( soft drinks also available) All wines come from local vines. Children can enjoy soft drinks. Stay at the winery for approximately 50 minutes. After the winery, board your coach and head back to Fira.

Explore the treasures of the National Archeological Museum with this compelling in-app audio tour Admire the enigmatic mask of king Agamemnon and discover the secrets of the Mycenaean gold Trace the evolution of the ancient Greek art from Cycladic figurines to the fall of the Roman Empire Examine unique millennia-old works of art and learn more about the life in ancient Greece Get to know the secrets of ancient masters whose works inspire us till this very day

Explore the Art of Wine Tasting at AVLI Malia - Experience an exclusive wine tasting in our elegantly designed wine cellar. Each private wine tasting that we organize is conducted by your certified Sommelier. Choose between your exquisite flights featuring Cretan and Greek wines, each offering a unique journey through the rich flavours of local vineyards. Discover five or eight wines from celebrated varieties like Thrapsathiri and Xinomavro, accompanied by individual platters featuring premium Greek delicacies from your kitchen, with most ingredients coming from your organic farm. Each session promises an intimate atmosphere, allowing you to savour the essence of Greece's wine heritage and enjoy the best of its culinary delights.

Create a 5-course Greek feast with local wine and family recipes in this hands-on, 5-course cooking class hosted through Cozymeal in a lively neighborhood near the heart of Athens. Featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients and recipes passed down through generations, this is your chance to experience authentic Greek cuisine the way locals do. During the class, you’ll create: - First course: secret family recipe appetizer - Second course: handmade hilopites pasta — an egg-rich Greek specialty topped with savory Mizithra cheese - Third course: vibrant salad of local greens and baked tomatoes with olive oil vinaigrette - Fourth course: lamb or beef in a slow-cooked tomato sauce served with rustic trahana grain - Dessert: silky Greek yogurt panna cotta infused with honey As you cook, sip on local Greek wine, with soft drinks and water available. Whether you’re craving bold Mediterranean flavors or looking for an immersive culinary memory, this class delivers an unforgettable taste of Greece.

Step into a Greek kitchen and master the techniques behind classic dishes in this 4-course hands-on cooking class in Athens hosted through Cozymeal. Learn to combine traditional flavors with practical cooking methods, creating a full menu of local favorites from start to finish. Menu: - First course: Fresh and crunchy Cretan dakos salad - Second course: Zucchini pie with savory filling - Third course: Baked stuffed eggplant with creamy béchamel - Dessert: Flaky phyllo dessert with orange syrup and ice cream Follow step-by-step guidance to mix, layer and bake authentic Greek recipes, then enjoy tasting your creations alongside fellow participants. This class offers a delicious introduction to the flavors and techniques that define Greek home cooking.

Step into a charming kitchen in Megalochori for an unforgettable, 7-course cooking class hosted through Cozymeal. This hands-on experience begins with appetizers and a glass of Santorini wine before guiding you through each step of six traditional dishes. During the class, you’ll create: - First course: meze and Santorini wine - Second course: grate cucumber for cool tzatziki - Third course: shape tomato fritters from sun-ripened local produce - Fourth course: layer eggplant, meat and béchamel for classic moussaka - Fifth course: simmer shrimp saganaki in tomatoes and ouzo - Sixth course: toss a vibrant Greek salad with olives and feta - Dessert: surprise sweet paired with Greek coffee Between sips of wine and mouthfuls of mezze, you’ll learn about Greek culinary history and enjoy genuine hospitality in an idyllic island setting. Whether you’re a cooking enthusiast or simply curious about Greek culture, this experience stirs both heart and appetite.

Experience the Acropolis as it was meant to be discovered—step by step. This private guided walking tour follows the historic South Slope, beginning at the Theatre of Dionysus, birthplace of ancient drama, and continuing past the Odeon of Herodes Atticus before ascending to the Acropolis summit. Along the way, your licensed guide weaves together myth, history, and architecture, revealing how these monuments shaped classical Athens. At the top, explore the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, and the Temple of Athena Nike while enjoying panoramic views over the ancient Agora and the modern city below, all at a relaxed pace tailored to your interests. Highlights Private walking tour lasting approximately 1.5–2 hours Led by a licensed professional guide Scenic South Slope route including the Theatre of Dionysus and Odeon of Herodes Atticus Acropolis highlights: Parthenon, Erechtheion, Temple of Athena Nike Flexible pace with personalized storytelling Entrance tickets not included;

If there is one thing we love more than fashion is local fashion especially during Christmas period! This walking tour is great for getting to know the local fashion scene of Athens and the great people behind it! Walk off-the-beaten path and discover the best shops downtown Athens. Let your  local guide show you the way for an unforgettable 3 hour shopping spree.Put on your flats and join our shopping tour!

Amazing Oia , caldera breathtaking view and the best sunset. Pyrgos the highest village. Prophet Elias monastery , the highest point with panoramic view. Black and Red beach , the volcanic beaches. Free fotos. Local souvenir gift with every boooking. A car service with a personal driver and tour guide . We offer a quick and convenient V.I.P. private tour ( max. 6 persons) directly from the airport (JTR), your hotel/villa, cruise port from the top of the cable and Athinios ferry port. Is your trusted guide on Santorini, not only for tourists, but also for business or ceremony transfers. We offer excellent service focused on courtesy, safety, and punctuality. You will feel right at home in our paradise. Our tour guides are highly trained, and are in full compliance with all government regulations. English, Spanish, Italian. We provide ourselves on offering you, prompt, friendly and luxurious travel. We are open to discuss anything about your travel.