Top Greece Walking Tours - page 5

Step off your cruise ship and explore Mykonos with a small-group tour designed around your docking time. Travel from the port in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle and discover the island’s top highlights, including the iconic Windmills of Kato Milli, the whitewashed alleys of Mykonos Town, and the waterfront charm of Little Venice. With a local guide sharing stories and insights, you’ll experience the best of Mykonos in just a few hours—stress-free and perfectly timed for an easy return to your ship. • Convenient port pickup • Small-group experience • Air-conditioned transport •Check off all the must-see Mykonos highlights • Cruise-timed schedule

Known for its pretty pink sand and clear aquamarine waters, Elafonisi is considered one of the world’s most beautiful beaches. Spend the day at this idyllic location, without having to worry about transport, with this day tour with transfers from the Heraklion, Malia, and Hersonissos area. Soak up the scenery on the way there and enjoy plenty of free time at the beach.

Learn all about Corfiout cuisine on this small, intimate group gastronomy tour in Corfu. Your guide will talk to you about the area’s history and food culture while you walk through town. You’ll sample foods you might not try on your own, like *galaktoboureko*, *mandolato*, kumquat liquor, and much more.

Avoid the rush of large tour groups and give yourself time to explore Athens’ iconic Acropolis on this private tour. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed citadel and discover its stories—myth, history, and everything in between—with the help of your guide. As well as the world-famous Parthenon, walk around striking landmarks such as the Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike, and Erechtheion.

Experience Meteora at its most magical on a sunset tour of the UNESCO-listed monastery complex from Kalambaka or Kastraki. Visiting at this time generally means smaller crowds, and you'll peek into centuries-old caves and churches as you learn about the unique hermitages from your guide. Watch the sunset over Meteora from a secret viewpoint.

Step off your cruise ship and straight into Corfu’s highlights with this shore excursion designed for cruise passengers, including port pickup and a coastline boat tour. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus with a knowledgeable local guide. Your first stop is Paleokastritsa, known for its turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs. Here, you will take a 45-minute boat tour (cave entry depends on weather and cave conditions). Next, visit the 13th-century Monastery of Paleokastritsa, set on a hill with beautiful coastal views. Your guide will share key historical details. Please note that reaching the monastery may require a short 15-minute uphill walk due to local conditions. You’ll then head to Corfu Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy a guided walk through its streets, followed by an hour of free time to explore, or try local Greek dishes. At the end of the tour, we’ll bring you back to your cruise ship, leaving you with great memories of Corfu.

This is the perfect tour for anyone interested in finding out more about ancient Greece, its myths, and its famous philosophers—such as Socrates, Aristotle, and Plato. Learn about the origins of philosophy and find out interesting stories that you likely wouldn’t uncover alone. During the walk, stroll past important sights—such as the Academy of Athens, Hellenic Parliament, the National Garden, Ancient Agora, and the Areopagus.

Corinth is only a 1.5-hour drive from Athens but Athenian traffic can be intimidating. Take the pressure off with this private tour, direct from your door, with a driver who can tell you all about the history, and onboard Wi-Fi so you don’t waste a minute. You’ll visit the Corinth Canal, Ancient Corinth, and Acrocorinthos (Acrocorinth), the city’s answer to Athens’ Acropolis: entrance fees are at your own expense.

Taste traditional and modern Greek dishes at restaurants beloved by locals on this Athens food and drink tour. See the best of historic Monastiraki and the lively Psiri neighborhoods, and discover eateries you might otherwise have missed. Your guide is on hand to help you translate menus and provide food-focused recommendations for the rest of your vacation. Walk through the most festive street in the center of Athens and savor all the best food of Athens, in one tour.

If you thought photos of Santorini were stunning, just wait until you see the breathtaking views from the island’s highest points. This walking tour takes you on a hike around Santorini’s caldera in search of the best lookout vistas. Explore the top path where you’ll see how 3,000 years have altered this landscape. As you find viewpoints, you’ll see some of the island’s quaint white towns basking in the sunlight.

Feast your way around Corfu on this private food-themed walking tour. Benefit from having a private guide to show you where to find hidden local foodie haunts and places off the usual tourist trail. The tour visits a family-run bakery, a grocery store, a food market, and a taverna for delicious treats such as cheese pie, smoked pork fillet, local cheeses, sweets, ice cream, ginger beer, and local liquors.

Embark on a delightful journey through Athens during this 2.5-hour small-group wine tour. Explore the charming streets of Plaka and discover three extraordinary wine bars, each with its own fascinating story and style. Prepare to be enlightened as you delve into the intricacies of each variety, learning about the unique production methods that make them so special. Sip on six Greek wines, lovingly crafted by local vintners, each one carefully selected for its distinct flavor and origin.

Take a break from Corfu's beaches and head for the vine- and olive-clad hills of the Ropa Valley for a tour and tasting at Theotoky Estate. Join a guided tour of this family-run organic winery and sample wines that you are unlikely to have the opportunity to taste back home. Upgrade to including a tasting of premium olive oils.

Ancient Greek culture was steeped in mythology, which influenced everything from their politics to their daily lives. On this private tour, delve into the mythological world while visiting the Acropolis to better understand the history and architecture of these complex ruins. Zip past the line to enter and spend more time inside with your guide to learn how mythology, religion, and art overlapped to create some of the most spectacular ancient structures in the world. Choose between several durations and add-ons to suit you.

Dive into Athens' rich history with a guided tour of the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Ancient Agora. Explore iconic monuments, such as the Temple of Athena Nike and Dionysus Theater, and discover artifacts in the Ancient Agora Museum. Skip-the-ticket-line access ensures a smoother visit, though some waiting time for security checks may occur.

Maximize your time and avoid the complexity of coordinating buses and schedules with this private tour covering three of Greece’s most iconic sites in one seamless journey. Travel comfortably from Athens to Thermopylae, Delphi, and Meteora, with the flexibility to explore each at your own pace. With transportation and a traditional taverna dinner included, this experience simplifies logistics while delivering a rich, stress-free cultural deep dive.

Maximize time in Crete with a half-day private tour of Chania and its surroundings. Get picked up at your hotel or chosen location in Chania and set out on a sightseeing tour focused on local history and heritage. See top landmarks including the Old Venetian Harbor, Lighthouse of Chania, Firkas Fortress, and Hassan Pascha Mosque. Get to know Chania's Old Town and the many cultures that influenced its character.

Take a closer look at Santorini's famous caldera on this half-day hiking tour from the traditional whitewashed houses of Fira to the cliffs of Oia. With a guide and in a small group, trek past traditional villages, cave houses, and spectacular lookout points, visiting spots that most visitors miss and learning about the island's explosive volcanic history. Includes snacks to keep you energized.

Travel through Mykonos like a true local with your driver-guide who calls the island home. Go beyond the typical tourist hotspots on a private half-day tour and discover famous beaches, charming villages, historic landmarks, and hidden gems—all at your own pace. Let a personalized approach enhance your journey, ensuring you make the most of your time on this enchanting island.

Claim your own moment of Olympic glory during this exclusive workout session and competition inside the Panathenaic Stadium. With a certified sports trainer, you'll go beyond a simple tour of this landmark site. Learn about how athletes of the past trained and revisit the events that led to the first ‘modern’ Olympics in 1896, then get hands-on with a training session and race held on the main stadium’s hallowed track.

Discover the Acropolis of Athens with a kid-friendly guide on a private family tour that dives into mythology and history. It’s easy for kids to lose focus during tours for adults, but this version uses educational materials and stories designed just for them. That means children get even more out of visiting the UNESCO-listed site, where the whole family can enjoy hear stories associated with some of its most important landmarks.

Set sail on an adventure that combines history and relaxation. Cruise from Mykonos to Rhenia, admiring the sea views along the way, then explore the ancient ruins of the Archaeological Site of Delos on a guided tour. Take the opportunity to swim or snorkel in Rhenia’s turquoise waters. Everything you need is included: a freshly prepared Greek lunch, beverages, snorkeling gear, and floatation devices.

Skip the long lines at the ticket office of the iconic Acropolis (ticket price not included), discover the Acropolis Museum, and enjoy a guided walking tour of Athens on a tour that’s tailor-made for history buffs. You’ll see the Changing of the Guards outside the Greek Parliament, stroll the National Garden, and admire precious monuments including the Parthenon. Please note that there may be a short wait for security checks.

Explore three ancient Greek cities—Corinth, Mycenae, and Epidaurus—and visit the traditional town of Nafplio all in one day. This full-day private tour includes a driver and personalized itinerary, with plenty of free time to visit each site independently. See the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, the Temple of Asclepius, and the Lion Gate of Mycenae while enjoying a comfortable, private experience.