Top Greece Tours by Duration - page 9

Cover the highlights of Rhodes during this private, half-day tour. Travel in a deluxe Mercedes Benz vehicle with air conditioning and driver. Highlights include a photo stop in the UNESCO-listed medieval city, Anthony Quinn Bay, a drive up the hilltop Acropolis of Rhodes, free time in Lindos Village, and more. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience.

Combine mysterious shipwrecks and with crystal-clear waters and sulfur-filled hot springs on this action-packed beach crawl. Other highlights include a visit to the region’s blue caves in a glass-bottomed boat, two panoramic lookout points over Navagio shipwreck, and a photo stop along stunning Cameo, or “Wedding Island.” Tours include comfortable transfers between locations in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Get a comprehensive overview of Santorini during this private half-day tour, perfect for first-time and time-pressed travelers. See many of the island's famous landmarks, from Firostefani and Oia to volcanic beaches and hilltop monasteries. Visit a local winery for a tutored tasting. Hotel pickup and round-trip transit are included for a seamless experience.

This tour helps you to tick off an ancient Greek temple and a beautiful lake with thermal water on the same trip. Instead of waiting at bus stops, make your hours go further by securing stress-free private transportation to take you between sites. First stop at Lake Vouliagmeni, which is known for its warm thermal water. Then later, visit Cape Sounion, where you can see the magnificent Temple of Poseidon.

Getting to know the real Chania isn't always easy—but on this private, half-day tour, your guide will help you discover its local charms. Enjoy a cafe visit with a view; next, head to a winery for a sommelier-led indigenous wine tasting. Then it's on to Old Town Chania, where you'll go for a walking tour, visit a local restaurant, and enjoy a range of Cretan delicacies, from breads and cheeses to pastries and beyond.

Doing your own kayaking and snorkeling off Rhodes means arranging your own equipment and going without the instructions and safety of a guide. This full-day trip lays everything on, allowing you to focus on the experience and sights. Paddle a tried-and-tested and scenic route; visit beaches hard to access by land, snorkel in waters rich with fish, and hear details on the scenery you’d miss alone.

Immerse in the ultimate blend of adventure, relaxation, and authentic Greek hospitality on an exclusive day cruise along Rhodes’ stunning East Coast. Aboard a traditional wooden caique with limited guests, explore the magical coastline with swim stops at Kalithea Springs Bay, Afandou Beach, and Anthony Quinn Bay, while enjoying snorkeling and music. Savor a gourmet Greek buffet and drinks, all crafted to ensure a memorable escape.

While in Greece, do as the Greeks do: spend a full day on a boat. Hop on the comfortable boat for this full-day tour exploring the sea and islands north of Kos. Enjoy the peaceful coves and quiet sandy beaches.

Some of Milos’ most beautiful landscapes, from the stunning Sykia sea cave through to Kleftiko Beach with its eerie white caves and coves, can only be reached by sea. Discover them in style, aboard a Lagoon 400 S2 sailing catamaran with a small group, when you opt for this full-day cruise. Enjoy a stop at Gerakas beach and Galazia Nera at Poliegos and a barbecue lunch on board.

This is a great choice for history fans wanting to see Athens’ best historical sights in a day. Enjoy a stress-free adventure through Greece’s capital with a full itinerary planned out, and round-trip transport by Mercedes-Benz. Visit the Parthenon, the Acropolis Museum, Plaka, and much more. As it’s a private tour, the itinerary can be altered based on personal preferences: Please note, all entrance fees are at your own expense.

Sample some of Greece’s tastiest dishes on this half-day food and walking tour through Athens. Led by a local guide, stroll through the city’s historic streets, tasting *bougatsa* (a sweet or savory pastry), ‘*oukoumades* (Greek honey dumplings), olives and other Greek specialties. Then, take a trip to the Varvakeios market to peruse regional spices and herbs.

Tracing the footsteps of Alexander the Great and other historical Macedonian figures can be tiring work, so savvy travelers will often schedule some downtime in Thessaloniki to rejuvenate. Instead of spending that time in a hotel or local spa, this tour offers the chance to bathe in the waters at the Loutra Pozar. Pozar's naturally warm water attracts visitors from throughout Macedonia, and this tour makes it easy to visit and bathe in a single day.

Planning the perfect boat day around Milos can mean comparing tours, packing supplies, and worrying about what’s included. This all-inclusive catamaran cruise simplifies it. Sail in comfort to standout spots such as Kleftiko and the turquoise waters of Galazia Nera, with meals, drinks, and snorkeling gear provided on board. With everything arranged in advance—and even photos captured for you—you can fully relax and enjoy the coastline instead of managing logistics.

Venture south of Athens to discover highlights of the Peloponnese. Cross the Corinth Canal to leave mainland Greece and enter the mythical kingdom of Agamemnon at the ancient ruins of Mycenae. Explore the historic harbor town of Nafplion and step inside the classical Greek theater at Epidaurus, a 4th-century venue still prized for its acoustics. A small group size lends a more personal touch to this diverse, full-day tour.

Discover the UNESCO-listed site of Meteora on this comprehensive half-day tour from Kalambaka. Learn about the local traditions, myths, and history from your guide as you explore centuries-old monasteries (own expense), perched dramatically on the cliffside. Combining a bus tour with brief walks, you have plenty of opportunities for photos of the dramatic scenery.

Experience the Aegean in style on this sailing trip from Santorini aboard a luxury catamaran. Start by heading out to the volcanic area just off of Oia, with plenty of time to soak in the hot springs before moving on past the Venetian Lighthouse. Then stop at the White Beach to swim while the crew prepares a sumptuous barbecue of meats, seafood, salads, and local white wine. Set sail for Red Beach, where wrap up your experience with more swimming and cocktails.  The sunset sail follows the same itinerary in reverse.

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 the black-sand Perissa Beach.

Spinalonga, an island once used to isolate people suffering from leprosy, has become more popular since Victoria Hislop's novel The Island reimagined it. Visit this historic island, plus the Agios Nikolaos resort town with Lake Voulismeni, and Elounda, known for luxury hotels and beaches, on this guided day trip. Admission to Spinalonga is not included.

Get a taste of traditional Cretan life by setting off on this off-road 4WD adventure to local villages off the usual tourist trail. The tour introduces you to a local shepherd who shows you how cheese is made, followed by foraging wild herbs, wandering lush vegetable gardens, and creating ceramics at a pottery studio. Cooking classes and a tasty local lunch with wine and water are included.

Escape the urban crowds and chaos in Athens with this scenic drive along the Athenian Riviera through Vouliagmeni and Lagonisi to reach Cape Sounio. Enjoy hassle-free pickup directly from your hotel or airport in Athens and relax on board an air-conditioned vehicle while you take in coastal views along the drive. Stop at Cape Sounio to admire the ancient ruins of the Temple of Poseidon.

Get views of Santorini from aboard a catamaran during this boat excursion. Sip unlimited beer, wine, and soft drinks while taking in glimpses of the island's beaches and volcanic landscape. Make stops at the White Beach, soak in some local hot springs, go snorkeling, and watch the sun dip below the horizon in Oia. Barbecue meal and hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Leave the 21st-century bustle of Athens behind and discover the ancient world of the Peloponnese on a full-day private tour perfect for history buffs. Discover the Corinth Canal and ancient Corinth, where St. Paul preached, test the acoustics in the Theatre of Epidaurus, explore the historic coastal city of Nafplion, and more. Admission fees are excluded, with an option to add a traditional Greek lunch.

Go beyond typical sightseeing and access Crete’s hidden landscapes without the challenge of navigating rugged terrain on your own. This small-group 4x4 tour combines cultural landmarks with off-road exploration, connecting iconic sites with authentic villages and panoramic views. Enjoy a more immersive, locally focused experience, complete with traditional food and seamless travel throughout the day.

Visit one of Kefalonia’s most dramatic sights, the Drogarati Cave and Melissani Lake, on this half-day sightseeing tour in a comfortable, climate-controlled bus. This affordable outing includes convenient hotel pickup and drop-off and an informative guide who provides commentary and insights. See stalactites and stalagmites, explore the lake in a small rowboat, and descend into ‘Sala of Apotheosis’ to experience its dramatic rock formations and remarkable acoustics.