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Your day begins with a private pickup by your English-speaking driver from Corfu Town to explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town. Start at the Old Fortress, a Venetian stronghold offering sweeping sea views and panoramic ramparts. Next, stroll through Spianada Square & Liston Arcade, Greece’s largest square, where elegant cafés capture Corfu’s cosmopolitan charm. Continue to St. Spyridon Church, home to the relics of the island’s patron saint, with its striking bell tower and richly decorated interior offering insight into Corfu’s spiritual traditions. Optionally, visit the Museum of Asian Art, housed in the neoclassical Palace of St. Michael & St. George, showcasing one of Europe’s finest Asian collections. After taking in the highlights of history, culture, and architecture, your driver will return you comfortably to your accommodation.

A multi-layered cultural route blending gastronomy, craftsmanship, and storytelling — from iconic sweets and market delicacies to distillations, herbs, and an elegant culinary finale in Kampos. Unique Selling Points - Behind-the-scenes access to artisans and producers - Balanced mix of food, drink, and craftsmanship - Strong narrative flow from town to countryside - Curated culinary finale

Discover Athens your way with a private local host and the freedom to make the day entirely your own. Choose what you'd love to see, ask your local to reveal their favorite hidden spots, or simply let them create a spontaneous experience based on your interests. With private pickup and a car at your disposal, you can easily combine iconic sights, authentic neighborhoods, local food stops, scenic viewpoints and places most visitors never discover. No fixed itinerary, no rushed schedule- just Athens through the eyes of a local.

No Mykonos experience is complete without doing a spot of shopping. Tourists craving for retail therapy in Mykonos can find a number of designer boutiques, plenty great shops to suit everyone: Gift shops, Art shops, Galleries, Jewelry shops, Optical shops. You'll shop, learn and have fun! Tour Mykonos town as you walk the narrow streets between shops. Follow your guide to highlights you wouldn't find on your own. You'll shop, learn and have fun!

What makes this tour truly stand apart is its balance — a seamless blend of Crete’s **mythic past**, **authentic countryside**, and **living traditions** that most visitors never get to see. It’s not a rushed sightseeing loop; it’s a private, slow-paced journey through layers of Cretan life, guided by locals who understand the island’s rhythm and character. You’ll walk through the **legendary ruins of Knossos**, tasting the air of Europe’s first civilization, then shift gears completely to a **family-run olive mill**, where real people share their craft, not a staged show. And when the road climbs to the **Lasithi Plateau**, you’ll see Crete at its most genuine — windmills, shepherds, and tavernas untouched by time. It’s a day that connects myth with meal, stone with soil, and history with hospitality — the kind of Crete you remember long after your flight home.

Experience Mykonos your way with our customizable private tour! Tailor your journey to suit your preferences or follow our thoughtfully designed itinerary. Begin by passing the charming Mykonos Town, then enjoy a brief stop at Agios Giannis Mykonos, known for its stunning views of Delos Island. Next, head to the iconic Faros Armenistis Lighthouse before visiting the serene Panormos and Agios Sostis beaches. Drive past Ftelia Beach, a haven for windsurfing enthusiasts, before arriving at the traditional village of Ano Mera, home to the historic Panagia Tourliani Monastery. After soaking in its rich heritage, continue to the crystal-clear waters of Kalafatis Beach and the lively vibe of Kalo Livadi Beach. End your adventure with a breathtaking panoramic view of Mykonos Town, offering the perfect photo opportunity. Whether you customize your tour or follow our itinerary, this unforgettable experience showcases the best of Mykonos’ beauty and charm.

Experience the Acropolis as it was meant to be discovered—step by step. This private guided walking tour follows the historic South Slope, beginning at the Theatre of Dionysus, birthplace of ancient drama, and continuing past the Odeon of Herodes Atticus before ascending to the Acropolis summit. Along the way, your licensed guide weaves together myth, history, and architecture, revealing how these monuments shaped classical Athens. At the top, explore the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, and the Temple of Athena Nike while enjoying panoramic views over the ancient Agora and the modern city below, all at a relaxed pace tailored to your interests. Highlights Private walking tour lasting approximately 1.5–2 hours Led by a licensed professional guide Scenic South Slope route including the Theatre of Dionysus and Odeon of Herodes Atticus Acropolis highlights: Parthenon, Erechtheion, Temple of Athena Nike Flexible pace with personalized storytelling Entrance tickets not included;

Discover Santorini through its creativity, craftsmanship and local flavors on this private guided shopping experience. Rather than crowded tourist stores, this tour takes you to handpicked boutiques, artisan workshops, art studios and traditional product shops loved by locals. With personal guidance, hidden gems and relaxed pacing, you enjoy shopping as part of an authentic cultural journey — not just browsing. Perfect for travelers who love unique souvenirs, local art and meaningful shopping experiences.

Take a private photography tour and capture wonderful memories of your trip to Santorini. Visit some of the island’s most iconic spots, such as the Blue Domes, and pose for photos with your friends, family, or partner. The tour can commence at your chosen time—earlier is better to avoid large crowds—and leave with a DVD filled with photos to memorialize your trip.

This immersive two-hour tour at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens offers families a dynamic journey through Greece’s rich history. Designed to spark curiosity, it brings the past to life through storytelling, hands-on activities, and interactive discussions. Young explorers will dive into the myths of Zeus and Hercules, uncover the golden treasures of Mycenae, and experience daily life in ancient Athens. They’ll discover the artistry of Greek craftsmanship, the ingenuity of early scientists, and even compete in Olympic-inspired challenges. A highlight of the tour is the Antikythera Mechanism, an ancient technological marvel that continues to astonish researchers today. With engaging games, creative storytelling, and fun activities, this experience makes history both accessible and unforgettable for families.

Discover the hidden gems of Athens on this immersive walking tour, exploring winding alleys, vibrant markets, and artistic neighborhoods. Stroll through Anafiotika, nestled under the Acropolis, where charming Cycladic architecture offers a glimpse into island life. Enjoy a local coffee break in a secluded courtyard and uncover the stories behind Byzantine churches and Ottoman influences. This tour invites you to experience the authentic pulse of the city, filled with history, creativity, and local culture. - Duration: Approximately 3 hours - Private guide included for personalized insights - Explore neighborhoods like Anafiotika, Plaka, and Monastiraki - Multilingual tour available (English, Spanish, and more)

Discover Athens like never before and save up to 40% on entrance fees with the iVenture Athens Unlimited Pass, granting access to over 20 incredible experiences plus your choice of professionally guided tour or cruise. Visit the iconic Acropolis, enjoy panoramic views of the city aboard an open-top Hop-on Hop-off bus, dive into Greek history and culture at top museums and shows, and savor authentic Greek cuisine with a tasty souvlaki meal. Then, choose one of seven guided excursions or scenic cruises to delve deeper into Greece's beauty, including: - Athens Segway Tour - Ancient Corinth and Nafplio (One-Day Tour) - Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon (Half-Day Tour) - Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon (Sunset Tour) - Delphi (One Day Tour) - Nafplio - Mycenae - Epidaurus (One Day Tour) - Aegina - Poros - Hydra (One Day Cruise) Plus, you'll get a digital destination guide and map with multimedia self-guided tours, 1GB mobile data package, and insider tips on what to see.

Discover the heart of ancient civilization on this guided tour of the Acropolis in Athens. Walk among iconic structures, including the Parthenon and Erechtheion, while listening to captivating tales of Greek mythology and philosophy. Explore lesser-known sites such as the Theater of Dionysus, gaining insights that bring history alive. At the summit, enjoy stunning panoramic views of Athens, where every corner holds a story waiting to be told. This short tour, lasting 3 to 4 hours, promises priority access and a personal guide for an intimate experience of the cradle of democracy. - Priority access to the Acropolis, including the Parthenon and Temple of Athena Nike - Explore the Theatre of Dionysus and Odeon of Herodes Atticus - Private guide shares mythological storytelling and rich historical context - Optional extension to the Acropolis Museum available upon request

The tour including a visit to Acropolis and at the 2 best museums of Greece. We will skip the lines for Acropolis since i will book your tickets the best time in day without any extra charge.

Delve into the heart of Ancient Greece with a Private Walking Tour of Athens, including entrance tickets to the iconic Acropolis. This engaging 4-hour journey begins in the charming Plaka district, where you’ll wander through picturesque alleys lined with neoclassical architecture. Head over to Syntagma Square to witness the Changing of the Guard, then ascend Acropolis Hill as your expert local guide shares captivating stories of Greek mythology and history. At the summit, marvel at the magnificent Parthenon and other ancient structures while skipping the lines with your included tickets. - Explore Athens' historic Plaka district and its timeless charm. - Witness the Changing of the Guard at Syntagma Square. - Ascend to the Acropolis for breathtaking views and insights. - Learn from an expert guide about Greece’s rich heritage.

Explore the rich history and stunning architecture of Athens on this half-day tour. Begin at the iconic Acropolis, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you’ll see the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and more. Continue to Athens' city center to admire the Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Panathenaic Stadium, the site of the first modern Olympics. Ascend to Lycabettus Hill for breathtaking views of the city, and finish your journey at the neo-classical Trilogy and Syntagma Square, where you can witness the changing of the guards at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. - Half-day tour of Athens covering major historical sites - Visit the Acropolis and its ancient structures including the Parthenon - Enjoy panoramic views from Lycabettus Hill - Explore significant landmarks in the city center and Syntagma Square

Step away from the crowds and discover a different side of Crete on a family-friendly journey filled with nature, creativity, and culture. Meet friendly animals at the Cretan Animal Park, where children and adults can enjoy close encounters with fascinating species. Visit the famous pottery village of Thrapsano and create your own clay souvenir with the guidance of a local master potter. Continue to the peaceful Agarathos Monastery, one of Crete's oldest Greek Orthodox monasteries. Enjoy a delicious lunch in a traditional Cretan village, tasting authentic local dishes made with fresh ingredients and extra virgin olive oil. End your day at CRETAquarium, where colorful fish, sharks, sea turtles, jellyfish, and many other Mediterranean marine species await. A perfect experience combining wildlife, creativity, local traditions, and fun for the whole family.

We meet in the heart of the old city, where I guide you through hidden alleys and capture every authentic moment in unique photographs! You'll discover the most beautiful spots of the old town & harbor and transform your moments into timeless heirlooms!

To Greeks, Crete is the Megalonissi (Great Island), a hub of spectacular ancient art and architecture. Fabled as the land of King Minos, it is a unique world where civilization is counted by the millennium. From every point of view, travellers discover landscapes of amazing variety. Mountains split with deep gorges and honeycombed with caves rise in sheer walls from the sea. Snow-capped peaks loom behind sandy shorelines, vineyards, and olive groves. Miles of beaches, some with a wealth of amenities and others isolated and unspoiled, fringe the coast. Join us to discover the Palace of Knossos, explore Spinalonga island, admire Lassithi Plateau and much more during this memorable five-day tour of the island.

Explore the ancient wonders of Olympia on this guided shore excursion from Piraeus Port orAthens. Visit the birthplace of the Olympic Games, including the Temple of Zeus, the Olympic Stadium, and the Temple of Hera. Discover the fascinating artifacts at the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, and enjoy a honey tasting at a local farm, learning about the region’s beekeeping traditions. Finish with a stroll through the village of Olympia for souvenirs before returning to Piraeus Port in time for your ship’s departure.

Join us on a captivating journey through the ancient wonders of Crete, starting with our departure from your hotel. Our first stop will be the archaeological site of Gortyna, approximately one hour away. Gortyna, once a thriving ancient city, now stands as a testament to the island's rich history. Next, we'll embark on a short 20-minute journey to our second stop, Phaistos. Here, amidst the picturesque Cretan landscape, you'll discover the remains of the legendary Phaistos Palace. Our final destination is the charming coastal village of Matala, which is just a short drive away. Here, you'll have the opportunity to indulge in a delicious meal, explore the famed Hippie Caves, and unwind on the beaches of the Libyan Sea.

Discover the famous historical monuments of mainland Greece! With this eight-day tour you will get to visit some of the country’s most interesting sites, such as the Acropolis, the birthplace of the Ancient Olympics, the archaeological site of Delphi, the Temple of Apollo and the UNESCO-listed World Heritage rock-tower monasteries of Meteora.