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Visit one of Greece’s most picturesque coastal viewpoints on a half-day small-group tour from Athens to Cape Sounion. Travel by minivan along south Attica’s scenic shoreline roads to reach the ancient Temple of Poseidon, built atop a towering sea cliff with fantastic views of the Aegean. Explore the ruins of this temple dedicated to the Greek god of the sea, and opt for an afternoon tour to catch a famously beautiful sunset.

Discover the town of Lindos at your own pace on this independent tour from Rhodes Town, Ixia, and Ialyssos. Travel to this must-see whitewashed town by air-conditioned minivan or small coach, and stroll and sightsee independently. Explore the cobbled lanes, visit the Acropolis, laze on the beach, and enjoy the shops and tavernas at leisure. Return air-conditioned transport, with Ialyssos and Ixia hotel pickup and drop-off, and Rhodes Town hotel or port pickup and drop-off, is included.

Discover the wonders of Delos on a half-day tour from Mykonos, where ancient history comes alive. With an expert guide, uncover the fascinating stories behind the temples, sanctuaries, and artifacts, and explore hidden highlights that you might otherwise miss. This immersive experience ensures you leave with a deep appreciation of the island’s classical treasures.

Explore Athens at your own pace with a hop-on hop-off bus tour that provides easy transportation to key attractions like the Panathenaic Stadium and the Parthenon, part of the Acropolis. Travel across two interchanging lines—the Blue and the Orange—plus enjoy access to/from the port in Piraeus for cruise passengers.

Explore Santorini's iconic blue domes, stunning caldera views, traditional villages, and volcanic beaches on a fully customized private tour. Choose 3-8 hours with your expert local driver/guide who helps craft the perfect itinerary based on your interests. Enjoy hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off as you visit Oia's famous sunset, charming Pyrgos village, unique red and black sand beaches, historic sites, or renowned wineries—your choice.

Discover some of Greece's most notable ancient landmarks—and learn more about the life of St. Paul the Apostle—on this immersive, private tour. Ideal for those interested in early Christian history, this tour makes it easy to explore beyond Athens city limits and retrace the steps of St. Paul. Visit Corinth Canal, the archaeological sites of Corinth and Isthmia, and more (entry to the sights own expense), all while leaving the transit and logistics to someone else.

Go on a half-day, small-group sailing adventure in the Aegean Sea. Select your preferred departure time—morning or afternoon—and set sail for Mykonos’ south coast or to the mythical birthplace of Apollo on the island of Delos. Relax at the beach, snorkel in beautiful turquoise water, and marvel at Delos’ ancient archaeological site. Enjoy lunch or dinner, wine, and hotel pickup and drop-off included in the tour price. Upgrade to a private boat for a personalized experience.

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.

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.

Athens is a street food lover’s paradise—but knowing where to start can be tricky. On this walking tour, a local guides you through the city’s most iconic neighborhoods to taste authentic Athenian favorites at beloved local spots. From flaky spanakopita and warm koulouri to juicy souvlaki, cheesy peinirli, and irresistible sweets, enjoy a delicious journey through Athens’ vibrant food scene—without having to organize a thing yourself.

Make the most of your time in Corfu with an island-hopping day tour to neighboring Paxos and Antipaxos islands. Soak up views of coastal cliffs, beaches, and sail into sea caves along the way. The boat docks at Antipaxos’ Voutoumi Beach and at the seaside village of Gaios, allowing you to explore both locations at your leisure.

Take in the flavors, aromas, and energy of Athens as you explore the city’s vibrant streets on this evening food tour. Head off the tourist trail to visit eateries loved by the locals. Savor a variety of locally sourced meats, cheeses, and traditional snacks, while immersing yourself in the rhythms of local life and culture. The experience concludes with a visit to an authentic Greek taverna, where you’ll enjoy a delicious seasonal dinner in true Athenian style.

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 whole family will enjoy this fun snorkeling activity, which is both relaxing and adventurous. With a small group of no more than ten travelers you'll be taken on a boat ride to two different snorkeling spots. Experience the difference at the open ocean and sheltered spots, both with an abundance of sea life. Snorkeling gear will be provided so you don't need to bring your own.

Discover the most ancient and atmospheric quarters of Athens on a small-group night walking tour. Feel the weight of history while passing the Greek and Roman Forums, and admire views of the illuminated Parthenon and Acropolis from the outside as the city's nocturnal energy comes alive in pubs and cafes. Catch the sound of the ‘laterna’ barrel piano drifting through doorways as you wind along narrow streets, and then complete the evening with a delicious Greek dinner in a traditional tavern.

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.

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 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.

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.

Discover a side of Santorini that few other visitors get to experience—and make exploring beyond the mainland easy—on this half-day tour. Look forward to visiting Santorini's unique volcanic landscapes, and head to two islets accessible only by boat. Sail to Nea Kameni to hike up to the crater of the active volcano (entry tickets own expense), and to Palea Kameni, where you can soak in natural hot springs.

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.

Welcome to our time-saving and hassle-free Santorini tour, designed exclusively for cruise passengers !!! We know your time is precious, so we've crafted this experience to maximize your exploration while avoiding long, hot waits for the sky tram. If you're a first-time visitor to this stunning Greek paradise, our comprehensive shore excursion will leave you absolutely awe-inspired. From the picturesque village of Firostefani to the breathtaking views of Oia, the charming streets of Megalochori, and the pristine shores of Perivolos Beach, you won't miss a beat of what makes Santorini so incredibly special. Book now with a 24 hour risk free cancellation and join us for a stress-free, time-efficient, and unforgettable Santorini experience!

Drink in the beautiful sights and seas of the Athens Riviera on this half-day, small-group catamaran cruise, with hotel transfers. While an experienced skipper and crew do the work, relax and revel in the sunshine and the scenery. Enjoy stops to swim, stay refreshed with unlimited complimentary drinks, and savor a delicious Greek meal, including barbecue dishes, served by the crew. Choose a morning or sunset cruise when you book.

Take a cruise out to the caldera of Santorini aboard a catamaran and spend some time checking out the island's colorful beaches with this tour. You'll have time to swim at Red Beach and soak in the hot springs at the caldera of Santorini, with time left over for swimming and an included lunch or dinner at Mesa Pigadia Beach.