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Athens is famous for its millennia-old attractions, from the hilltop Pantheon to the ancient Agora—but without a guide to help you decipher the ruins, it can be tough to know the significance of what you’re looking at. Explore the highlights of Ancient Athens on this half-day walking tour, which includes admission tickets for a seamless experience.

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.

See the sights of Santorini without the hassle of self-driving when you take part in this group tour. Get around in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle as you travel around the island’s highlights, including beaches, picturesque towns, and lookout points for lovely views of the Aegean Sea. Get an overview of Santorini's highlights even if you're short on time on this efficient tour.

Leave Naxos for a lazy day at sea, cruising by contemporary catamaran. With the boat work, navigation, and lunch prep left to the crew, your time is your own to enjoy as you wish. Soak up the sun on deck with complimentary drinks, cruise to secluded coves that would be tricky to access alone, and enjoy dips in the Aegean Sea to dive safely and snorkel beneath the waves.

Live the dream and reach parts of Santorini that only boats can access when you book this stylish catamaran cruise, available as daytime or sunset options. Bathe in the healing waters of Santorini Hot Springs; snorkel in the crystal sea off Thirasia island; and savor a hearty meal with seafood, Greek signatures, a glass of Prosecco and an open bar. Your comprehensive package includes guide and hotel transfers.

Even if you only have a short time on Santorini, make the most of it on this private, fully customizable half-day tour with your personal driver-guide. Set your own pace to explore the sights that interest you most, from small villages to panoramic viewpoints, and avoid the hassle of planning logistics.

Cruise around Santorini on this half-day catamaran tour departing from Vlihada Marina. Observe famed sights such as the Venetian Lighthouse, the Indian Rocks, the Red Beach, and the White Beach as you glide atop clear blue water. Enjoy a swimming and snorkeling excursion, then take in panoramic views of Thirasia Island and, if you've chosen an evening tour, sail past Oia during sunset—a must-do for any Santorini trip.

Experience the volcanic beauty of the Aegean without having to line up for selfies on land during a catamaran cruise. Stop to bask on Santorini’s red- and white-sand beaches, snorkel, and soak in volcanic hot springs. Choose to sail in the morning or at sunset when the scenery is washed in golden sun. With included hotel transport plus a fresh Greek barbecue and soft drinks, beer, and local wine served onboard, it's a decadent way to enjoy the island’s famous sights.

After meeting your guide at the nearby metro station, you and your small group will set off for the Acropolis.  The tour brings some of history’s greatest treasures to life, offering an interactive experience you won’t get from a book or audio guide.  Your guide also times your visit to the Acropolis Museum to avoid the crowds and give you a more intimate experience.

Visit Santorini on your own terms with a private guide on this fully customizable tour. Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to beaches, villages, and scenic viewpoints. Your guide helps create an itinerary suited to your interests, or you can design your own. Note that alcoholic beverages and entrance fees are not included.

Covering Athens on foot is slow in the heat, and a car keeps you at arm's length from the sights. See plenty up close on this guided bike tour, riding past ancient ruins, neoclassical buildings, and the city's neighborhoods, with brief stops at landmarks such as the Acropolis, the Temple of Hephaestus, and the Panathenaic Stadium. Choose a regular bike or an e-bike, and add a guided Acropolis visit as an upgrade.

Explore the highlights of Athens in just one day on this private or small-group tour by private vehicle. Enjoy pickup from your hotel or a convenient meeting point and visit highlights such the Acropolis, Parthenon, Ancient Agora, Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Acropolis Museum (museum entrance extra), and Lycabettus Hill and explore the neighborhoods of Plaka and Monastiraki. Includes lunch.

Get your Crete vacation off to the perfect start as you discover the town of Chania and Cretans’ favorite activity, eating, with a private guide. Sample signatures including Greek coffee, local cheese, raki, Crete’s answer to grappa, and bougatsa, a custard pie with phyllo pastry, then enjoy lunch. You’ll also tour the city highlights, including the lighthouse, the mosque and the Old Venetian Harbor.

The sea caves and swimming spots around Milos and Polyaigos are hard to reach without a boat and someone who knows the coastline. Cruise out for a full day of swimming, snorkeling, and exploring the old pirate coves, with the route and timing handled for you. Snacks, lunch, and drinks are all provided on board, so you can turn up and settle in while the crew runs the day.

Rather than dining in any old restaurant, elevate your eating experience on this small-group food tour of Athens. Follow your guide to 10 culinary hot spots located off the beaten path in residential neighborhoods, to taste Athenian delicacies such as honey, spices, sweets, cured meat, cheese, and olive oil. Finish your tour with a taste of the much-celebrated Greek souvlaki. This tour is capped at a small group to ensure an intimate atmosphere; all tastings are included.

This private, flexible sightseeing tour covers Santorini’s most spectacular sights with a guide. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with onboard Wi-Fi between the locations of your choice and at your own pace. Choose to explore iconic villages such as postcard-perfect Oia, volcanic beaches and scenery, panoramic viewpoints, and more. This tour is well-suited to couples, families, friends, and multi-generational groups.

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.

Climb aboard a luxury yacht for a full-day sailing adventure from Piraeus, enjoying stops at Agistri, Moni, and Aegina. Swim, snorkel, and explore charming villages and sun-kissed beaches. Refuel with an authentic Greek buffet with unlimited wine and beer, and relax as an experienced crew takes care of the sailing. Hotel pickup is included for easier logistics.

Visit the home of the famous Oracle of Delphi on a full-day small group tour from Athens to one of the ancient world’s most important spiritual sites. Pass through the plain of Beotia and the legendary town of Thebes on the way up to Mt Parnassus, and explore highlights the UNESCO-listed archaeological site, including the Polygonal Wall, Temple of Apollo ruins and Delphi museum with a guide (entry fee at your own cost.) Stop in the mountain towns of Delphi and Arachova for spectacular views.

Secure your ticket in advance and skip the lines at the Acropolis on this convenient tour. Delve into Greek architecture, mythology, and history as you explore the Acropolis, the Erechtheion, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Propylaea, and the Parthenon with your guide. A choice of departure times lets you plan your day and fit more in.

Many of Milos’ beautiful beaches and snorkel spots are inaccessible by land. This half-day cruise is the answer. Zipping between beauty spots by speedboat means more time for snorkeling and exploration than if going solo or via bigger-boat excursions. Explore the Kleftiko and Sykia caves; take guided snorkels, snap photos, and swim at remote spots that many tourists miss. Refreshments, snorkel equipment, and drone and underwater photos are included.

Enhance your experience of Athens on a mythological tour of the ancient Greek city. Alongside an entertaining guide, visit major landmarks like the Acropolis and listen to the captivating myths that surround each landmark. Hear tales that combine myth, legend and historical fact; and gain valuable insight into the culture of modern and ancient Greece on this educational tour.

The Acropolis is one of the world’s most iconic sights, but many travelers find the midday heat and crowds oppressive. Enjoy a less chaotic experience on this 2-hour tour that enters the site as soon as it opens. Your guide introduces all the highlights, including the Parthenon, the Theatre of Dionysus, and more, and helps you visualize how the site might have looked in ancient times. Upgrade to include your ticket.

This experience offers both; a relaxing beach time to enjoy pristine sands and crystal-clear waters of Aegean Sea, followed by free time in Mykonos Town, to self-explore the iconic streets, boutique shops, and cultural landmarks. Departures from: Tourlos New Port & Old Port Arrive at Elia Beach, known for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy approximately 3 hours of leisure time: Swim and relax on the beach. Explore the thrill of the island's most exciting watersports or indulge in beachside refreshments at a local taverna. Transfer to Old Port in Mykonos Town Arrive at Mykonos Town and start your own self-guided exploration (optional): See the iconic streets & landmarks; the Windmills, Little Venice & Paraportiani church. Return: Board the transportation for the return journey to the starting point Tourlos (New Port). Guests may choose to stay in Mykonos Town for further exploration and find their own way back to their Cruise Ship or Accommodation.