Top Greece Unique Experiences

Learn how to cook a traditional Greek lunch or dinner at this cooking class. Experience a hands-on class and prepare at least five different dishes. Bring home the recipes you prepare during the class and recreate a taste of Greece at home.

Sip on Santorini wine and nibble on local bites during this small-group, half-day tour of the island and three of its wine estates. As you explore, learn about Santorini’s unique vine management techniques, discover local varieties such as assyrtiko, and taste at least 12 wines. Your tour includes a stop at a cliff-top winery, which offers spectacular views of the Aegean by day—and sunset if you’ve booked the sunset option.

Taste the many flavors of wine in Santorini with a half-day, small-group wine tour. Get picked up at your hotel and set out on an excursion to visit three different wineries and learn about how the island’s volcanic soil impacts the wines. Walk through the vineyards and taste 10 wines during the day, alongside local cheese and snacks.

Learn to make real Greek food and enjoy dinner with a view on this small-group cooking class in Athens. Head to a much-loved eatery in vibrant Monastiraki and learn how to make traditional Greek dishes, from tzatziki to spinach pie, with hands-on guidance from an experienced chef. Then, when the food is ready, head up to the roof to enjoy the fruits of your labor with views over the Acropolis.

Visit the family home of a local Cretan for an evening of cooking, eating, and cultural exchange. Begin your visit in the vegetable gardens, where you harvest ingredients to use in your recipes. Learn traditional dishes from your hosts, hear the stories behind each, and taste local cheeses. Enjoy views of the Aegean Sea and the mountains, then sit down to a meal you helped prepare, paired with local wine.

The Greek port city of Thessaloniki is known for its magnificent Byzantine and Ottoman–era monuments, but many travelers never explore beyond the historic sights. On this tour, discover the city through the eyes of a Thessaloniki local, and enjoy a personalized itinerary custom-made for you. Choose a tour duration that suits your schedule, and opt to visit museums, markets, neighborhoods and more—wherever interests you most.

Immerse yourself in traditional Greek cuisine in this small-group cooking class on Rhodes. Held in a restaurant in the foodie village of Maritsa, learn the secrets to making several different traditional Greek dishes, including saganaki cheese, feta with honey, pitaroudia, tzatziki, and dolmadakia. Afterwards, enjoy the dishes that you prepared.

Taste your way through Santorini's ancient volcanic vineyards on a private wine tour to three of the island’s best wineries. Travel through country villages tucked into rolling hills, stopping at historic and hand-picked estates for guided tastings of up to 12 varietals. Peek inside barrel and grape-stomping rooms to learn what makes Santorini’s climate and mineral-rich soil ideal for winemaking, and savor typical Greek snacks along with each pour on this personalized escape.

Whether it’s a honeymoon, a babymoon, a family trip, or an anniversary, make your Santorini memories last with a private vacation shoot. Join a local photographer in your choice of location, perhaps Oia or Pyrgos, and gain access to a high-res picture gallery within five days of your shoot. Depending on the package you choose, you’ll receive between 15 and 60 professional photos, perfect for social media or print.

Don't just dine in restaurants, but master the art of traditional Greek food on this fun and friendly cooking class in Nafplio. Travel to a scenic location and, with guidance from a professional local chef, prepare classic Greek recipes using the fresh and seasonal produce that’s a fixture of the region's cuisine. Learn insider tips on preparation and presentation, and pick up invaluable Greek cooking secrets along the way. At the end of your lesson, sit down with your host and fellow cooks to enjoy your finished dishes with wine and ouzo.

Take your time discovering the highlights of Preveli Palm Beach in Rethimno during this tour. Enjoy exploring one of Southern Crete's most famous beaches, visiting the island's second-largest palm forest, swimming in crystal-clear waters, strolling through a palm-lined river, and experiencing a historic spot beloved by hippies. Be aware that the boat ticket is not included and must be purchased onsite with cash.

Take a tour of Athens with a serious, empathetic twist. Let your guide show you and a group around the city, talking you through the impact of the refugee crisis on Athens and on the refugees themselves. Get a glimpse into what it’s like to flee your home under such daunting circumstances, and let your guide shift your perspective.

Get to grips with Athens’ street art scene on this private, 3-hour tour. Following pickup from your hotel, set off on foot with a local artist to scout out the Greek capital’s most impressive pieces of outdoor art. See eye-catching murals, colorful graffiti, intricate stencils and more as you hear about Athens’ most renowned artists.

Taste the best of Athens, all in one day: this wide-ranging, private food tour will introduce you to authentic bites and vibrant neighborhoods. Pick between several daily start times and meet your guide in central Athens. Over the course of your excursion, you’ll see where locals shop at a bustling market, will enjoy meze dishes at a traditional tavern, will indulge in sweet treats like baklava and lukoumades, will discover spice vendors, will sample the city’s best souvlaki, and much more.

Discover the cultural heart of Crete on this full-day tour of Apokoronas from Chania. Learn more about Cretan life, traditions, and handicrafts at the Apokoronas Museum; enjoy wine tasting at the wineries of the White Mountains; and sample local specialties such as rusks, raki, and cheeses; then tuck into a typical Cretan lunch.

Join this day tour of Gramvousa, an island that serves as a regional bird habitat. Enjoy a hassle-free roundtrip bus transfer from Rethymno to Kissamos port to board the scenic cruise to Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Island. Cruise without the stress of arranging local transportation.

Discover 2beautifull unique beaches on the south coast of Crete on a journey through the wild Kourtaliotis Gorge. Located in the southern part of Crete, the Palm beach of Preveli is a place people should definitely visit while in Crete. Its like an oasis, between the wild deserted mountains of South Crete. A unique landscape, consisting of a gorge, followed by river and surrounded by palm trees, ending at the Libyan Sea. See the Most Famous beach of Southern Crete, visit the 2nd largest palm forest of Crete. Swim in the Crystal Clear Waters, walk through the River surrounded by Palms and visit one of the most vintage places for Hippies

Discover the flavors of Santorini with a half-day gastronomy experience. Get picked up at your hotel for a small-group tour that includes a cooking class and a visit to a local winery. Learn how to cook traditional Greek dishes during a hands-on class, and sample everything you prepare. Enjoy a guided tasting at a local winery and learn about how wine is made in Santorini.

The volcanic soil of Santorini makes for a rich terroir to grow wine. Discover the island's winemaking traditions as you visit two wineries and a museum so you can gain a better understanding of the process and sample local wines. Your tour also includes a visit to the Prophet Ilias Monastery, perched on a hilltop, as well as a shopping stop in the village of Oia.

Make the most of your time ashore in Mykonos on this private trip to Delos. Set off from Mykonos port aboard a shared ferry; upon arrival at UNESCO–listed Delos, check off the best of the ruins with your dedicated guide. Listen to tales of Apollo and Artemis, the Greek gods supposedly born here, and see highlights like the Sanctuary of Apollo, the House of Cleopatra, and more.

Enjoy a hassle-free bus transfer from the main areas of Heraklion to Kissamos port. Purchase a boat cruise to Balos Lagoon and Grambousa island and hop aboard the bus after your cruise to return. We disembark at the island of Gramvousa also known as the “pirates’ island”. You can admire the famous fortress of Gramvousa built by the Venetians in 1579 high on a rock and if you want, you can climb up to admire the magnificent view. After our exploration of the area, you have plenty of time to enjoy our swim at the gorgeous beach with the wonderful colors or have lunch aboard. Balos, one of the loveliest places in Greece. The view of the lagoon is truly breathtaking and brings us in mind exotic beaches in the Caribbean.

Explore the modern Greek wine scene on this private tour to three different wineries in Nemea. The tour takes around five to six hours, where you’ll have plenty of time to sample wine, learn about the manufacturing process, and enjoy a picnic right in the vineyard. This is perfect for a group of your adult friends who enjoy a glass or two of Greek wine.

Escape the crowds and delve into Santorini’s rich winemaking history and culture with this half-day cellar tour. Skip the hassle of navigating the island’s rural roads with hotel pickup and transportation to three of the top wineries on Santorini to taste a variety of vintages. Learn the differences between the island’s terroirs and take in views of the sea and sunset while sipping local whites and reds.