Top Greece Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 4

Spend the day sailing around beautiful Santorini on a catamaran. Imbibe unlimited amounts of white wine, soft drinks, and water and indulge in a delicious barbecue prepared onboard the catamaran as you sail in the gorgeous blue waters of the sea off the shore of Santorini.

​​Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Delphi, home of the 4th-century-BC Temple of Apollo, on this private, full-day excursion from Athens. Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle and visit all the sites your group wants to see within the mountainside complex before returning comfortably to Athens. Tickets are not included, but your driver can prearrange skip-the-line entry for payment on the day; upgrade to add a traditional Greek lunch.

Immerse yourself in the wonders of Meteora—a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Greece's most striking historic and natural attractions—on this hassle-free, small-group tour. Ideal for time-pressed travelers, this tour will introduce you to all six of Meteora's monasteries, and let you explore three of them (entry own expense), all in just half a day. With round-trip transit via luxury minibus included, getting there is easy.

Escape the city and indulge in a truly beautiful day outside Athens with this unforgettable excursion to Nafplio — widely considered the most charming town on the Greek mainland. Travel in absolute comfort in a Mercedes super luxury vehicle, ensuring a smooth and elegant journey. The historic Corinth Canal, a breathtaking engineering marvel that once marked a vital trade passage in antiquity. In Roman times, Corinth was the most important colonies of the Roman Empire and a major commercial hub — a city so significant that even Apostle Paul passed through it during his travels. Picturesque Nafplio, a seaside gem filled with neoclassical architecture, stunning views, and romantic alleyways. A highlight of the day is a visit to a winery in the Nemea region, where expert oenologists will guide you through a memorable wine tasting experience. It is a picturesque journey filled with sunshine, exceptional wine, delicious food, breathtaking photo opportunities and unforgettable memories.

Santorini is no place to self-drive. Enjoy the sights without the stress on this to-the-point half-day tour, direct from your Santorini hotel. See cliff-top Oia and Megalochori villages, medieval Pyrgos, and sandy beaches, all without having to do any of the driving yourself.

Delve into ancient Greece's history on a private 4-hour tour of Athens' top sights. Enjoy skip-the-line access to the Acropolis and visit highlights like Panathenaic Stadium and Lycabettus Hill. Relax as your private driver transports you comfortably between landmarks, with the option to upgrade to a private tour for a dedicated guide.

Treat your senses to the ancient flavors of Crete on a wine tour from Chania. Travel through the mountains of the Kissamos region and traditional Cretan villages to reach two family-run wineries, where you’ll taste regional wines and olive oils. You'll also stand before one of the world’s oldest olive trees on this relaxed wine tour of northwestern Crete.

Planning a route around Santorini’s highlights can be tricky when sights are scattered across the island. This guided tour from Fira connects the must-see stops in just one day. Explore the ancient ruins of Akrotiri Archaeological Site, enjoy a tasting at a local winery, and take in sweeping island views from Prophet Elias Monastery. The day ends in Oia, where you can watch the sun set and soak up the view.

Discover some of Greece's most notable ancient landmarks—and learn more about the life of St. Paul the Apostle—on this immersive, private tour. Ideal for those interested in early Christian history, this tour makes it easy to explore beyond Athens city limits and retrace the steps of St. Paul. Visit Corinth Canal, the archaeological sites of Corinth and Isthmia, and more (entry to the sights own expense), all while leaving the transit and logistics to someone else.

Combine a visit to Santorini's caldera and hot springs with a trip out to the island of Thirasia with this cruise. You'll start at Nea Kameni, a volcanic island, where you'll have time to walk around the island and swim in its hot springs. You'll the cruise on to Thirasia, where you'll have enough time to have lunch and explore before sailing back to Santorini.

Explore Santorini the way you wish on this private half- or full-day tour. Traveling by comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, you can make the most of the custom itinerary and let your guide know what you want to see and do. Perhaps visit highlights such as the village of Oia, the Minoan ruins at Akrotiri, a traditional winery, or simply relax on a black sand beach.

Experience the wonders of Delphi on an immersive full-day journey. Step back in time with state-of-the-art audio and virtual reality equipment as you explore the ancient ruins and monuments of Greece. Visit the Delphi Archaeological Museum and enjoy a scenic drive with a stop at the charming village of Arachova. Note that entrance to the archaeological site is included only if selected.

Go by foot and get up-close to the ancient wonder of Athens’ Acropolis. Visit the Greek capital’s most-renowned monuments on this flexible half-day walking tour. Don’t just look through the window of a tour bus: truly experience the Acropolis by taking a stroll around this epic landmark of civilization with a guide by your side to provide commentary. Options with and without admission fees are available.

Enhance your experience of Athens on a mythological tour of the ancient Greek city. Alongside an entertaining guide, visit major landmarks like the Acropolis and listen to the captivating myths that surround each landmark. Hear tales that combine myth, legend and historical fact; and gain valuable insight into the culture of modern and ancient Greece on this educational tour.

Visit the home of the famous Oracle of Delphi on a full-day small group tour from Athens to one of the ancient world’s most important spiritual sites. Pass through the plain of Beotia and the legendary town of Thebes on the way up to Mt Parnassus, and explore highlights the UNESCO-listed archaeological site, including the Polygonal Wall, Temple of Apollo ruins and Delphi museum with a guide (entry fee at your own cost.) Stop in the mountain towns of Delphi and Arachova for spectacular views.

The vast size of the Acropolis can make it easy to get lost, so avoid the risk and get a shortcut to its must-see places with this guided walking tour. An upgrade is available to include entry tickets so you can avoid the long lines at the ticket offices. Once inside, a guide shows you its many architectural wonders—such as the Temple of Athena Nike, the Parthenon, and the Erechtheion.

Avoid overpriced tavernas and mediocre food by exploring downtown Athens with a food-loving local guide and a small group. Your guide leads you through the back streets of Monastiraki and Plaka to spots you’re unlikely to encounter on your own. Sample Greek dishes, find out the stories behind them, and learn about life in Athens from a local’s perspective.

Skip the self-drive stress and indulge as much as you want on this full-day trip to Elafonisi Beach, a 90-minute drive from Chania. Stop at Agia Sofia Cave (subject to conditions), a dramatic cave that contains a historic church, then head to the white sands and turquoise waters of Elafonisi Beach. Enjoy the dunes, the lagoon and facilities such as umbrellas, showers and snack bars (own expense), before heading home.

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.

Immerse yourself in the myths and monuments of classical Greece on this full-day tour of Delphi from Athens. Explore the UNESCO-listed archeological site of Delphi with a guide and learn how the city was considered the ‘Center of the World’ in ancient Greece. Stand in awe before the dramatically situated Temple of Apollo, then discover long-lost wonders at the Delphi Archeological Museum, including the Charioteer of Delphi and the Sphinx of Naxos.

Treat yourself to a relaxing and enriching adventure on a private tour to Cape Sounion, direct from your Athens hotel. Begin with a picture-perfect chauffeured drive along the Athenian Riviera, then enjoy free time to explore the ruins of the Temple of Poseidon (own expense). Watch as the sun sinks into the Aegean Sea, with a glass of wine in hand, before dinner at a local restaurant.

The Acropolis of Athens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the city's most iconic attraction—and ticket lines often involve a long wait. Save time for more sightseeing with this pre-booked e-ticket, and get guaranteed entry into the millennia-old landmark directly. Even better, this package includes an audio guide. Just pop in your headphones and explore the site at your own pace during a convenient self-guided tour.

Santorini is famous for its whitewashed houses and beautiful sunset, but the island is also home to a number of historical landmarks. Embark on a bus tour of the Greek island and see traditional villages, the Akrotiri excavations, and a notable monastery. You also stop at the Red Beach and black-sand Perivolos Beach.

Save time endlessly scrolling through Instagram shots and instead, get a shortcut to finding Santorini’s most Instagram-worthy places on this private half-day tour. First, set off to Oia village, followed by the famous blue dome church in Firostefani. The tour also visits Megalochori village, Akrotiri lighthouse, Prophet Elias Monastery, and the beautiful Red Beach.