Top Activities on the Ground in Greece

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.

This pleasant hike of moderate difficulty will take you up to the top of the most popular mountain in the Cycladic island cluster: Mount Zas! Once you reach the peak, there are many things to be proud of! Not only will you be at the highest point in the Cyclades, but you’ll have hiked to the summit of the mountain where Zeus, Father and King of the Olympian Gods, was raised. The trail you’ll be following is exactly the same trail people have been following to the top of the mountain since ancient times. The vast blue of the Aegean Sea will accompany you along the way, while the view of the neighboring Cycladic islands is breathtaking. When you’re at the top, the 360 degree view is worthy of the Gods! Once you reach the top, you’ll spend some time taking photos and having a delicious traditional treat. After you take in all the beauty, you start on your way back! At the end of your hike you'll enjoy a delicious traditional picnic!

Admire a perspective of Santorini’s beaches, hot springs, and caldera that many visitors miss on this luxury or group catamaran cruise. Enjoy a stop to bathe in the warm springs of Palea Kameni, and snorkel or sightsee at the island's Red Beach. While aboard, sip local white wine and beer, and enjoy a delicious Greek meal prepared onboard. Finally, admire picture-perfect sunset views before the tour ends (if option selected).

Prebook this Acropolis of Athens and Parthenon tour to guarantee your visit to the UNESCO World Hertiage Site. Going with a guide gives you more as you walk along the site learning the history and beauty behind the ruins. Plus, you can choose whether to add your admission ticket for convenience when you book or to purchase when you arrive there.

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.

Explore Kea on a comfortable electric bike with this guided tour. You'll start in Korissia or Bourkari and make your way out to the Folklore Museum of Mylopotamos to learn a bit about local traditions. You'll then sit down to a picnic of local treats, including red wine, before continuing to Aristaios to sample local products, including Arbarozia liqueur.

Make your mornings special when vacationing in Plaka, Greece, with this Milo island e-bike ride. Kickstart your journey riding through Adamas, the picturesque village of Plaka, and the catacombs and ancient theater in Tripit. Stop for a swim at Pollonia harbor, grab a snack and head back to your hotel before you continue your sightseeing activities for the rest of the day.

The Acropolis Museum is one of Athens’ highlights. Save time waiting in long visitor lines, by having a guarantee to skip-the-line to get your entrance ticket. There's so much to see in the Acropolis Museum and this tour takes the risk out of missing important artifacts by having a guide to show you around. You experience will be enriched by learning historical information as you explore.

Get around the Acropolis quickly while learning about its history and related legends from a local guide with this tour. You'll be outfitted with an electric fat bike and a helmet, making getting around the ancient site a breeze. Group sizes are intentionally kept to just five participants for extra attention from your guide.

See the landmark monuments of Athens in a new light during a tour of the Acropolis, guided by a licensed tour guide. Avoid the crowds and warmer temperatures while taking a leisurely stroll around the Parthenon, Propylaia gateway, Temple of Athena Nike, and more. Enjoy skip-the-line access to save time. Upgrade to include tickets to the Acropolis Museum for even more insights into ancient Greece.

Pedal through Athens on a bike tour that offers a relaxed, scenic way to explore the city's top landmarks. Skip busy sidewalks as you ride past ancient ruins, neoclassical buildings, and bustling neighborhoods. Make brief stops to admire monuments like the Acropolis, Temple of Hephaestus, and Panathenaic Stadium, while learning essential context and history. The tour includes short walks for panoramic views and access to hidden local spots.

The Samaria Gorge is one of Crete's most beautiful natural landmarks, but it's also a challenging hike. Make exploring simpler, all thanks to this full-day tour. Round-trip transit from your hotel takes the hassle out of getting there (entry fee and boat ride own expense), and you can traverse the gorge in safety with a professional mountain guide. Along the way, admire the rugged White Mountains and soak up the scenery.

Crete’s 5-mile (8-kilometer) Imbros Gorge offers a scenic, easy hike ideal for older travelers and families (under-14s go free). This affordable tour includes hotel pickup and a hiking escort to ensure safety. Enjoy seamless transfers to picturesque Sfakia for swimming and optional taverna meals. Pay as you go for all expenses except guiding and transfers.

Farms are at the heart of the Cretan way of life and food alike. Enjoy an up-close encounter with a local family on their organic farm when you book this small-group cooking class. Get hands-on with activities such as goat milking and cheese making and tour an olive grove and a vineyard. Then prepare a typical Cretan lunch and enjoy it with wine, raki liquor, traditional music—and great conversation.

The UNESCO-listed Acropolis is an Athens must-see—but it can be hard to make the most of it when visiting alone. To better understand the attraction’s historic significance, explore with a guide who can bring its history to lfie. This group tour offers a hassle-free way to see the best of the Acropolis, including the Parthenon and other monuments. You can also upgrade to add a visit to the Acropolis Museum.

Santorini stuns at any angle, but its most magical destinations are often only reachable by water. Experience its rugged coastline and volcanic islands by boat on this catamaran cruise. Choose between daytime and sunset bookings; snorkel equipment is available for swim stops, and you'll enjoy a BBQ buffet lunch or dinner washed down with local white wine and soft drinks—as well as swimming to the Santorini Hot Springs.

Combine hiking, sightseeing, and more during this excursion into Samaria Gorge from Chania. Get picked up at your hotel and travel by bus to the starting point for the hike. Set out on an outdoor adventure into Samaria Gorge National Park for a hike at your own pace. Go swimming, explore traditional villages, and hike in the shadow of the White Mountains during this full-day tour.

The soaring pinnacles of Meteora are a must for many travelers, and this small-group tour explores all six of the area's historic monasteries with the option to visit three of them (entrance fees not included). A guide provides insights into the UNESCO World Heritage Site as you explore, and an included lunch keeps you satiated. Upgrade to include round-trip bus transportation from Athens to Meteora for a seamless travel experience, or begin the tour from Kalambaka Train Station.

Book a reliable transfer from Athens Airport to Athens hotels with this private transportation service. Skip the hassle of the taxi line and maximize time after your arrival in Athens. Meet your driver at the airport arrivals hall and get luggage assistance. Proceed to the destination of your choice in Athens and travel in comfort. Flight tracking is included with this service.

Enjoy a half daytrip from Katakolo cruise terminal to the most beloved Beach in the area : Kourouta. Swimm in the crystal clear sea & chill out in the nearby beach bars.

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.

The Samaria Gorge is one of Europe’s longest canyons and a must-see attraction when visiting Crete. This full-day tour takes you on a hike through the gorge to admire its soaring cliffs and narrow passageways. At the end of the gorge, you are rewarded with a refreshing dip in the cool waters of Agia Roumeli Beach. Then, take the ferry to the port before returning to Chania by bus.

Discover the Cretan countryside by e-bike, and save your legs as you pedal effortlessly through olive groves, villages, and canyons. Cycle at a leisurely pace with a guide and avoid getting lost as you pass through the villages of Charaso and Voritsi. The half-day tour frees up the rest of your day to do as you please.