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A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Delphi is one of Greece’s most important ancient sites and home to the oracle of Apollo. Get there and back direct from your Athens hotel without the stress of Athenian traffic or winding mountain roads on this private tour to Delphi and beautiful Arachova village. Your driver can introduce the site as you travel, but can’t guide you: entrance fees are at your own expense.

See the birthplace of the Olympic Games—and pair your outing with a number of other key attractions and experiences—on this private, full-day shore excursion. Following pickup at Katakolon Port, travel via spacious vehicle to UNESCO–listed Olympia, which you'll explore independently. Then, visit a local honey farm, head to a winery, swim at Skafidia Beach, and more (entry and tasting fees own expense).

If you’ve only got a day in Katakolon, this Shore Excursion is a great choice. You won’t waste time organizing transport as port pickup and drop-off is included. Enjoy the convenience of having a full itinerary planned out for you and a guarantee to skip-the-line at attractions. You’ll see the Olympia site and museum, a winery, and St. Andrew Beach.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through history and flavor with our exclusive tour of Olympia and the Olympia Land Estate Winery. Walk through the birthplace of the Olympic Games, marvel at the ancient stadium, and visit the Temple of Zeus. Savor a selection of the finest wines at the Olympia Land Estate Winery, renowned for its exquisite local varieties. Enjoy a picturesque tour of the vineyards, learn about the winemaking process, and experience the beauty of the Greek countryside.

Explore ancient Corinth from Athens with ease, without the hassle of driving or navigating, on this full-day private tour. Depart from your Athens accommodation in an air-conditioned vehicle and make your way to the Corinth Canal. In the company of your driver-guide, learn about the area and continue on to ancient and modern Corinth, with a swimming stop at Loutraki.

Enjoy a full-day escape from Nafplio to the elegant island of Hydra. Walk through historic stone alleys, swim at Vlichos Beach, and experience the island’s unique charm—beloved by artists and celebrities. • Visit Hydra, the elegant island loved by artists and celebrities • Guided walk through Hydra’s historic town and stone alleys • Swim in crystal-clear waters at Spilia and Vlichos Beach • Discover Hydra’s rich maritime history and noble mansions • Enjoy free time for seaside dining, shopping, and relaxation

Get more out of your time in Corinth by going on an action-packed private excursion. A benefit of a private tour is that you can choose your departure time, and you won’t have to wait around for other travelers. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi en route, and stop off at remote sites that would be hard-to-reach by public transport. Highlights include Corinth Canal, Loutraki, St. Patapios Monastery, the Heraion of Perachora, and Blue Lake.

Make the most of your time at shore with this private tour to Olympia, the site of the first Olympic games. Explore the archaeological site and museum to learn about the city’s history. Visit the Temple of Zeus, see where the Olympic torch is lit every four years, and discover ancient antiquities throughout the day.

Get more out of a visit to Vergina—aka ancient Aige—with this privately guided tour around the UNESCO-listed site’s antiquities. You’ll hear the history behind the tombs of the ancient royals, and spend time in the old city of Veria where one of the oldest synagogues in the Balkans can be seen. Free time for lunch is included, along with round-trip transport from Thessaloniki. The tour lasts approximately 6 to 7 hours.

Famous ancient greek city. There is the ancient temple of Zeus and the ancient stadium of Nemea, which hosted national games. Also the Nemea is very famous for wines.

Discover the birthplace of the Olympic Games with a visit to the UNESCO-listed Archaeological Site of Olympia, including the Temple of Zeus and the Archaeological Museum (entry fees not included). Experience authentic Greek culture at Klio’s Honey Farm and Agriturismo Magna Grecia, where you can taste local honey, olive oil, and wine. Conclude your tour with a scenic stop at Agios Ilias Beach, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the coastal views.

Taste wines in one of the oldest wine regions in Greece on this private excursion to Nemea. You’ll get to try *Agiorgitiko* red wine while you learn about Hercules and his mythical pursuits in the region. You’ll visit either one or two wineries, plus have an optional visit to an archaeological site if you like. Enjoy this with just your private group.

Joining our tour you will visit one of the oldest and most important cities in Greece, Corinth and an area with great history and long tradition in wine making, Nemea. By walking through the village of anc. Corinth you can get to know its long history, from the ancient times (Temple of Apollo) to the Roman times (roofed passages, public baths) and the Christian times, during which Apostle Pavlos (Saul) taught at its market. In the archaeological museum of the city will have the chance to admire interesting findings. The tour continues in Nemea, known since the ancient years for organizing the great local games “Nemean”, but also known by a famous fable, according to which Nemea was the place where Hercules killed the terrifying lion, that had been devouring the state, and thus completed his first task. We will visit the archaeological site, the stadium and Temple of Zeus right next to wineyards and wineries. This will be a day full of history and nature.

Starting from Athens and driving by the coastal Poseidon Avenue for about 70 km all by the sea, we will be crossing the south suburbs of Athens, which makes this journey one of the best around the prefecture of Attica. This drive fills you with beautiful images of the sea glittering from the sunlight along the small sandy beaches. A necessary stop is the Vouliagmeni Lake with its healing mineral underground springs and its unique beauty. After an hour we will finally reach the south edge of Attica, Cape Sounio, where the Athenians in 440 BC built the temple of Poseidon, the god of the sea. Up on the rock where the temple of Poseidon is located, you will enjoy a great open view of the Aegean Sea and probably the best sunset of your life.

Visit four of the Peloponnese’s historical highlights on this private, full-day tour from Nafplio. Travel deep into the Peloponnese, one of the crucibles of ancient Greek history and mythology, in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Explore UNESCO-listed Mycenae, a hilltop city from the 2nd millennium BC. See the Lion’s Gate and other highlights, and then view the Corinth Canal and Ancient Corinth, a crumbled Greco-Roman city. Lastly, take in the ruins of Epidaurus, an ancient healing center notable for the UNESCO-listed Sanctuary of Asklepios and a spectacular classical theatre.

Come with us to an amazing excursion full of magical nature, amazing history, ancient religion and unique geological phenomenon! Kalavrita is a unique attraction in an area full of villages, hospitable inhabitants, unique environment and the scent of Greek life. In order to write the history of this place we need volumes of books but a trip on the train will give you a real taste! The caves are a unique place of magic, mystery and not just for children or poets. The Cave of the Lakes is not only a superb natural phenomenon, but also a valuable cultural monument! The Mega Spileon Monastery has deep religion history and its architecture and magnificence will blow your mind…Experience the authentic flavors of the Peloponnese at Tetramythos Winery, where organic mountain vineyards, natural wines, and breathtaking Gulf views come together in an unforgettable tasting journey. Come with us and make memories and take photos that will last for a lifetime!!!

We embark on a journey to explore two of the most important archaeological sites in the region, Mycenae and Epidaurus. Our first stop will be at Mycenae, the legendary city of Agamemnon, which was once a major center of power in ancient Greece. Here, you will have the opportunity to witness the remnants of this ancient civilization, including the famous Lion Gate, the Cyclopean Walls, and the Royal Tombs. Afterward, we will continue our journey to Epidaurus, home to the famous ancient theater and sanctuary of Asclepius, the god of healing. You will explore the magnificent ancient theater, renowned for its exceptional acoustics, and learn about the history and rituals of the healing sanctuary. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey as you delve into the ancient past of Greece!

On this Mycenae Private Tour, you will step into the legendary world of ancient Mycenae, a site deeply intertwined with the heroic deeds of Hercules. This is the very place where Hercules began his legendary labors, setting the stage for his epic journey. The city’s rich mythological tapestry sets the stage for an unforgettable journey into the past. Mycenae also plays a pivotal role in the epic saga of the Trojan War. It was from here that King Agamemnon, the commander of the Greek forces, launched his fleet to besiege Troy. The echoes of Homer’s Iliad resonate through the ancient stones, bringing to life the tales of bravery and betrayal! Join us on a private Mycenae excursion, where the echoes of ancient legends and the grandeur of a once-thriving civilization await. Immerse yourself in the stories of heroes and kings, and experience the awe-inspiring remnants of a culture that shaped history. This is more than a tour; it is a journey through time!

Paddle the Lousios and Alfeios Rivers on a half-day, white-water rafting trip from Vlachorraptis. The two rivers, which merge below the Lousios Gorge, slice through a scenic landscape of rock formations and vegetation that arches over the water. You’ll tackle Class II or Class II rapids while taking in a side of Greece you won’t see from the road.

Ideal for those short on time, this half-day tour of Athens takes you to several main attractions—without the hassle of logistical planning or navigation. You'll be picked up from your hotel and taken to see highlights including the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Panathenaic Stadium, the Acropolis and Parthenon, and the Acropolis Museum. Your guide shares insider knowledge and fascinating facts along the way.

Explore ancient Olympia—the birthplace of the Olympic Games—on this private, half-day shore excursion with skip-the-line access. Following pickup from Katakolon Port, take in the idyllic Grecian landscapes en route to Olympia, where you can explore the ruins and museum independently (entry own expense). Then, visit a local honey producer followed by a cooling beach swim before returning to port.

Mix Greek wine, mythology, and history on a tour to Nemea from Nafplio. Travel to picturesque Nemea, the Peloponnese’s major wine-growing region, with a local guide. Learn how the mythical Hercules killed a lion here as one of his 12 tasks, and explore ancient Nemea; the site of the Nemean Games between the 6th and 2nd centuries BC. See the ruins of the Stadium of Nemea and continue to two wineries. Discover the winemaking process and taste some top-notch Nemean wines such as Agiorgitiko reds and whites.

Indulge in a 3-hour journey full of flavor on this olive oil tasting and ancient Epidavros tour. Departing from Nafplion, venture through the stunning Argolic plane towards Epidaurus. Visit a charming olive oil production plant where you can wander through the grounds, uncover captivating history, discover the production process, and delight in a tasting of Greek olive oil, olives, and other delicacies. Unravel the mysteries of ancient Epidaurus, taking in the ancient theater, a revered archaeological gem of Greece.

Explore Greece beyond Nafplion with a small-group sightseeing tour focused on history and archaeology. Begin with a visit to the archaeological site at Mycenae and learn about the mythical kingdom of Agamemnon. Continue on to see the Corinth Canal and Ancient Corinth with the Temple of Apollo. Finish with a visit to Ancient Epidaurus including its theater, a popular archaeological monument.