Top Greece Nature Walks

Corfu is known for its beachfront resorts, but they can wear thin if you’re a fan of more active vacation fun. Join a local guide to explore the scenic Acheron River—known in Greek mythology as the entrance to the Underworld—and the surrounding area. Hike, take a dip in the Acheron Springs, and tuck into a traditional Greek lunch at a local restaurant.

Pay a visit to Crete’s Samaria Gorge without the hassle of crossing the entire pass on this “lazy” tour. Depart from your hotel in Chania and head to Ksyloskalo, where you can see the entrance of the gorge, as normal tours do. Then, board a ferry to Agia Roumeli where you can walk through the gorge or swim before heading back to Chania.

Travelers interested in Cretan history and archaeology won’t want to miss this day tour to Arkadi, Eleftherna, and Margarites. Learn more about local culture and history at the Monastery of Arkadi, see the excavated city at the Museum of Eleftherna, and admire the skilled artisans in Margarites, the pottery center of Crete. You’ll see and do a lot in one easy day.

Fill half of your day with the sights of Chania, and get more out of your time with a private driver-guide. This personal sightseeing tour showcases the history of Chania old town, where traces of the city's intriguing Minoan past can be found around the monuments and streets. The Christian, Jewish, and Muslim quarters of the city are all on the route.

As Environmental Scientist graduate of the University of the Aegean I give & explain you additional information about all themes occur in the Natural History of Petralona Area and the rest of the Mediterranean Region, wich these information are not reported in the museum. Occur in Experiential Presentation, about the Natural History (Homo evolution, Wild Life and Mediterranean Ecosystems Evolution, Atmosphere and Climate History), the thermo - Mediterranean Ecosystem Adaptation Mechanisms ( Flora and Fauna ), the Geological and Hydrogeological processes and events of the area, also of the Mediterranean region, by walking and presentation. Please be aware that only licenced guides can discuss about any theme inside the museum & the cave, so we can visit these places together and i will prepare you above and beyond, via my re - presentation, what you should observe in the cave & in the museum, but I have to make my presentation, in the Nature, before we enter the archaeological site.

This private tour lets you choose your adventure from either a hike, a bike ride, and/or adding on an olive-tasting experience in Delphi. Whichever you choose, all your equipment will be provided. The start time is also flexible, depending on what you and your group decide. Your guide will take care of the logistics so you can enjoy your full day away from the busy streets of Athens.

Spend a few hours experiencing Santorini’s scenic beauty on this guided excursion. After a convenient hotel, airport, or port pickup, explore this famous cliff-side village with a knowledgeable guide. Enjoy activities that include wandering down narrow, winding streets, marveling at the Blue Dome Church, and taking in magical views of the volcano behind a massive eruption thousands of years ago.

The Samaria Gorge is one of the most popular hikes on Crete. It’s a one-way hike, which can make travel logistics difficult. Avoid the crowds of a tour and walk at your own pace by arranging a private round-trip transfer. Your driver will drop you off at the trailhead and pick you up at Sougia, which you can reach by ferry (own expense) from Agia Roumeli.

When in Crete, it’s well worth a hike into Imbros Gorge and the surrounding nature. This hassle-free, private tour takes you right from your Chania Town hotel to Imbros Gorge, stopping at some picturesque spots for photos along the way. Follow your guide as you hike along the trails in the gorge, then head to Chora Sfakion for lunch (an additional expense) and a refreshing swim in the Mediterranean waters.

Step into a world of Greek herbs, natural aromas, and hands-on discovery in the heart of Naxos. Explore the garden through touch and aroma, learn about local herbs and how they are naturally cultivated, and take part in a personal planting experience. Choose and adopt your own herb for a full year. Give it a name, leave it growing in the garden, and follow its journey through seasonal photo updates, even after you return home. Slow down around the garden table with a refreshing drink and light snack, and create your own keepsake to remember the experience. More than a garden visit, it’s a small, personal connection with Naxos that continues long after you leave.

Tour in Athens with the bikes and photos with a semi professional camera (dslr) (Nikon D3300). We will stop in many places for sightseeing and some water drinks and snacks. The routes will be easy without much height differencial and always in pedestrian areas without having to deal with traffic from cars and motorcycles. In particular there will be used the bike lane and the pedestrian areas around acropolis and the historical center. Also there is space to leave your language if needed during the tour.

Hiking to Olympus is an extraordinary journey that intertwines mythical significance with breathtaking natural beauty. As you traverse the trails, you connect with the legends of ancient Greek gods that once called this mountain home. The path is adorned with lush vegetation and the soothing sounds of running water, culminating in the stunning Red Rock waterfall, a perfect spot to pause and appreciate nature’s artistry. After your hike, you can immerse yourself in local culture in the village of Dion, where enjoying a traditional Greek coffee enhances your connection to the region. Before our visit to the museum you can have lunch in a traditional tavern if you wish. Additionally, a visit to the archaeological park provides invaluable historical insights, enriching your experience further. Engaging with fellow hikers and locals fosters a sense of camaraderie, making this adventure not only memorable but truly unforgettable.

Embark on a captivating 4-hour Family Treasure Hunt in Athens, a perfect adventure for families seeking a mix of fun and mythology. Starting at the Acropolis Metro station, join our dedicated Be a Greek Team member to unravel Greek myths and seek the god who went missing from Mount Olympus. This interactive journey through Athens’ landmarks is not just a hunt for clues, but also a chance to dive deep into Greek mythology. As you explore the city’s historical wonders, discover how Athens got its name, through a legendary contest between gods. This experience isn’t merely educational; it’s a creative challenge that calls for family teamwork to piece the clues together and solve the mystery of the missing god. Ideal for families looking to blend teamwork and learning with leisure, this treasure hunt promises a unique and memorable way to experience Athens’ ancient stories and sights!

Explore the hidden gems of Peloponnese on this captivating day trip to Lake Tsivlou and the picturesque village of Zarouchla. Discover the tranquil beauty of Lake Tsivlou, where lush nature and serene waters create an idyllic retreat. Wander through the charming streets of Zarouchla, a village embraced by cypress trees, where you can savor local delicacies and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. This excursion promises an authentic experience away from the crowded tourist spots. - Visit the serene Lake Tsivlou, a remarkable natural wetland - Discover the charming village of Zarouchla, nestled among cypress trees - Enjoy leisurely strolls along cobblestone paths and taste local flavors - Experience the tranquility of Peloponnese, perfect for nature lovers

Experience the enchanting island of Spetses on a walking tour led by our expert archaeologist. Explore its cobblestone streets and uncover hidden gems as you delve into the island's rich history and natural beauty. Begin at the Bouboulina Museum, honoring the fearless heroine of the Greek War of Independence, and learn about her significant contributions to history. Stroll along the picturesque waterfront, immersed in Spetses' serene atmosphere. Your escort will illuminate the island's maritime heritage and cultural significance, offering insights into its traditional architecture and scenic vistas that have inspired artists for generations. Reflect on Spetses' charm and its impact on Greece's cultural heritage, gaining a deeper appreciation for this island and its Mediterranean legacy.

The first and best flying dress photoshoot available in Corfu! Discover the beauty of Corfu Town with a flying dress photoshoot that transforms your visit into a work of art. Imagine yourself in a vibrant, flowing gown, gracefully framed by the town's picturesque streets and coastal vistas. While visiting some of Corfu's most picturesque locations, your photographer will capture images of you and your companions against a backdrop of venetian monuments inside the colorful Corfiotic streets or seaside locations.

Imbros Gorge, Crete’s second-largest canyon, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and historical significance. This 9 km hike, taking approximately 2.5 hours, is perfect for families and nature lovers eager to explore dramatic cliffs and narrow passages. Along the trail, discover iconic landmarks such as the “Airplane,” “Stenada,” and the elegant “Xepitira Arch.” The gorge is also a historical path used by Allied troops during the 1941 Battle of Crete. After the hike, relax in the picturesque Komitades Village before heading to Chora Sfakion, where you can enjoy local cuisine and stunning views of the Libyan Sea. - Hike through Imbros Gorge, spanning 9 km in about 2.5 hours - Explore iconic natural landmarks and rich historical significance - Transition from rugged terrain to the serene village of Komitades - Unwind in Chora Sfakion with local cuisine and beautiful beaches

On this tour, you will have the opportunity to discover all the major highlights of Mykonos in total comfort and style. Travel across the island and explore some of its most iconic and beautiful locations, including the famous Mykonos Lighthouse (Faros Armenistis), the natural beauty of Ftelia Beach, the traditional Ano Mera Village, and the historic Monastery of Ano Mera. Continue your journey to the stunning beaches of Kalafatis and Kalo Livadi, and enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of Mykonos Town, perfect for unforgettable photos. During the booking process, you will have the option to choose whether you would like to visit Mykonos Town or not. If selected, the town is fully walkable, allowing you to explore its charming streets, whitewashed alleys, and famous landmarks at your own pace. This tour offers a relaxed, scenic, and well-organized experience, ideal for travelers who want to see the best of Mykonos in one unforgettable day.

Enjoy a challenging trek through one of the longest and most famous gorges in Europe. On this excursion from Panormo or Lavris you’ll marvel at natural wonders throughout the day, from the White Mountains to thousand-year-old forests and more. Your escort will be there to explain all the necessary information about your hike and provide you the tickets for the entrance and ferry boat. Entrance fee: 5€ (children up to the age of 15 years old are free of charge). Ferry fee: 13€ ( Sougia ferry). These fees have to be paid to the guide upon arrival. After your breakfast you enter the Samaria Gorge. At the end of the trek you’ll visit the village of Agia Roumeli, where you’ll find a number of taverns, bars and shops. Enjoy some free time to take a swim or have some lunch. Late in the afternoon you’ll board a boat that will take you from Agia Roumeli to Sfakia, where the bus will be waiting to transfer you back to the starting point.

Explore the best of western Crete on this carefully designed Chania shore excursion, ideal for cruise passengers. Your experience begins with easy pickup from the dock, followed by a visit to Agia Triada Monastery. Walk the peaceful grounds, enter the church, admire its architecture, and learn about Cretan heritage and traditions. Next, continue to Stavros Beach, a scenic bay framed by mountains and known as a filming location for Zorba the Greek. Enjoy free time to relax by the sea and take in the views. The 6-hour excursion also includes a guided walk through Chania Old Town and the Old Venetian Harbor, followed by free time to explore independently. The tour includes: Guided shore excursion with port pickup and return to the ship Itinerary designed to fit cruise schedules Comfortable transportation and guided sightseeing Enjoy a balanced excursion combining history, scenery, and free time.

The audio guide is your convenient mobile companion for a self-guided tour of Rhodes. This tour is specially designed for exploring the city in a relatively short timespan of 1.5–2 hours. Follow the route on the app's map, walking from Hippocrates Square to the Fortress of Saint Nicholas, passing the city’s main attractions. Highlights include: The Palace of the Grand Master, The Temple of Aphrodite, Mandraki harbour entrance, The Clock Tower, Historic mosques and churches. The tour features 24 points of interest. All stories are crafted by professional journalists and historians, with humor and passion for travel. Once the tour is downloaded, you can access it offline. We recommend using headphones for better sound quality. Enjoy engaging stories and legends at your own pace, without a need to keep up with a group. Feel free to pause anytime to take a break at a café or wander down a picturesque alley before continuing your exploration.

The audio guide is your convenient mobile companion for a self-guided tour of Athens. This tour is specially designed for exploring the city in a relatively short timespan of 2–2.5 hours. Follow the route on the map in the app to walk around the Acropolis, passing by the city's main attractions. Tour highlights include: Propylaea of the Acropolis and the Temple of Athena Nike, Acropolis Museum, Zappeion Hall, Socrates' Prison, The oldest church in Athens, Numerous ruins from Antiquity. The tour includes 25 points of interest. All stories are crafted by professional journalists and historians, with a touch of humor and a passion for travel. Once the tour is downloaded, you can access it offline. We recommend using headphones for better sound quality. Enjoy engaging stories and legends at your own pace, without a need to keep up with a group. Feel free to pause anytime to take a break at a café or wander down a picturesque alley before continuing your exploration.

Led by your knowledgeable guide, traverse the ancient streets of Plaka and Thisio, where the fusion of antiquity and modernity is palpable. Experience the lively atmosphere of the modern flea market, a kaleidoscope of local life, particularly vibrant on Sundays. Delve into the heart of ancient Athens as you explore the Athenian Agora, once the city's bustling hub of civic life, now a fascinating archaeological site steeped in history. Wander through the ruins, immersing yourself in the echoes of the past. Discover the charming enclave of Anafiotika in Plaka, offering a glimpse of island life amidst the urban landscape. Journey further into history with visits to the Roman Agora and Hadrian's Library, each unveiling layers of Athens' rich tapestry. Conclude your odyssey at a location of your choice or return to the starting point, enriched with insights into Athens' captivating history and cultural heritage.

Nature's Grandeur Unveiled. Immerse yourself in Crete's stunning landscapes, navigating through towering cliffs and lush greenery. A trek through this iconic gorge offers an unforgettable journey into the heart of nature's beauty. Samaria Gorge is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. The gorge's unique ecosystem features various plant and animal species adapted to its rugged terrain. Here's a brief overview:Flora: Cretan Date Palm, Cretan Maple, Wildflowers.Fauna: Cretan Wild Goat/kri-kri, Various bird species, Reptiles and Amphibians, Insects. Exploring Samaria Gorge provides a unique opportunity to witness the natural beauty and biodiversity of this stunning landscape. Keep in mind that the specific plant and animal sightings can vary depending on the season and the specific area within the gorge.