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The famous Durrell family lived on the island for several years. The distinct personalities of the family members, their different habits, their controversial stories, their relationship with the locals and their experiences in the Old Town of Corfu unfold before your eyes. Through an experiential tour of the streets, shops and places in the city where the Durrells lived, you can really feel the essence of My Family and other Animals, the famous book by Gerald Durrell. Walk with us to discover the secret corners where the scenes of the famous TV series were shot in Corfu Town! As unbelievable as it may seem, traces of the famous family can still be seen on site after so many decades. Thank you!

Get to know Athens’ vibrant street art scene on a private tour of the neighborhoods best known for their colorful murals and graffiti. It's a great way to get away from the crowded tourist sites and see a more authentic side of the Greek capital while admiring the contrast of ancient temples with colorful, ultra-modern public art. Learn how the city became an ideal canvas for graffiti and see the works of well-known local street artists like Achilles, iNO, and WD.

Capture the world’s ancient capital on this half-day photography walking tour. Unlike many photography tours in Athens, this tour is private so you can explore the city at your own pace and make the most of the time with your professional photographer guide. Whether you’re looking to improve your photography skills or just find off-the-beaten-path photo opportunities, your guide can help you bring your creativity alive in this city of art and architecture.

Discover Athens’ edgier side on this small-group bike tour through the city’s graffiti-sprayed backstreets and hidden corners where only locals go. Escape the long lines and tourist throngs to travel on two wheels to see where hip young Athenians are creating the city's modern alternative culture, including street art alleyways, unique cafés and offbeat shopping districts.

In this 4-hour Athens walking tour, you can explore the incredible Athenian street art and tasty street food. Your journey starts at Panepistimio Metro Station, where a member of our team will accompany you to the lively Exarchia neighborhood, well-known for the artistic, bohemian, and independent spirit of its inhabitants. Here, you’ll see murals by artists such as Achilles and iNO and taste traditional Greek treats. Next, you will head to Psyrri, a unique area that mixes traditional and modern vibes. Enjoy eye-catching street art, including the famous mural of the renowned political activist dog Loukanikos, and try delicious koulouri and Greek coffee. The tour wraps up at Kerameikos Metro Station, after a stroll through the historic Kerameikos district, where you’ll marvel at the captivating DaVinci murals created by the hands of iNO, and savor a traditional dessert.

Discover some of Greece’s greatest treasures and the best of modern Athens on this half-day Athens sightseeing tour. With an expert guide, take a coach tour of top Athens sites, including the Constitution Square (Syntagma Square) and the Panathenaic Stadium, stage of the first modern Olympic Games. Then, explore the mighty Acropolis on foot to see the glorious Parthenon and other highlights. Upgrade to include entry to the Acropolis Museum.

Join Athens' spookiest night tour, where history seeps into shadow. Begin at Monastiraki Square, where the flea market's lively vibe turns eerie after dark. Ruins and alleys whisper ghostly tales, restless spirits, and forgotten crimes. Venture into the Roman Forum, echoing with emperors' whispers and public spectacles. Plaka's backstreets hide secrets beneath cobblestones. At the Acropolis' foot, feel its nighttime power, a place of ancient power and sacrifice. Hadrian's Arch beckons, a gateway between worlds, with tales of love, loss, and lingering spirits. The Temple of Olympian Zeus looms, reminding us of gods and the fear they inspired. End at the National Library, where modern Athens connects with its unsettled past, and the night's stories linger.

This tour is a way to avoid the crowds and popular tourist spots of Athens, taking visitors to the district of Exarcheia, the heart of city’s modern history. Visitors can feel like Athenian locals while walking around and experiencing the Athenian way of life, as well as learning of the historical events that defined modern Greece.

Explore the enchanting streets of Corfu Old Town on this 2.5-hour small-group walking tour that delves into the world of the Durrell family. Guided by an expert, uncover the charm of historic streets, squares, and gardens that inspired the Durrells' stories. Visit Boschetto Garden and discover hidden corners while learning about the real-life experiences of Gerald and Lawrence Durrell. This intimate group setting allows for an engaging exploration of Corfu’s rich heritage, perfect for literature lovers and those seeking a deeper connection to the island's culture. - 2.5-hour walking tour through Corfu Old Town - Small group for a personal and interactive experience - Insights into the Durrell family's adventures and inspirations - Ideal for enthusiasts of literature and Corfu's heritage

Experience Greek island life without a hotel reservation on a day cruise from Athens. Leave the bustle of the city behind as you sail into the Saronic Gulf, stopping at three of the most picturesque islands within easy reach of the capital. Stroll under the red-tiles roofs of Hydra, do some shopping in Poros, and visit the Temple of Aphaia in Aegina. With free time to explore each island and a buffet lunch on board, it's a stress-free way to see more of Greece, even with just a day to spare.

Explore Athens through its vibrant street art and local flavors on this engaging walking tour. Start at Varvakeios Central Market, where you'll indulge in Greek cold cuts, local cheeses, and traditional spirits, immersing yourself in the heart of the city's culinary culture. Continue to the artistic neighborhood of Psirri, where colorful streets reveal striking murals and delicious treats like warm loukoumades and koulouri. Your journey culminates on Athinas Street with a savory souvlaki, showcasing the best of Greek street food. This tour perfectly blends culture, creativity, and gastronomy, offering a unique glimpse into the lively spirit of modern Athens. Experience Athens’ street art scene while tasting local delicacies Enjoy tastings at Varvakeios Central Market, including Greek spirits Stroll through the artistic neighborhood of Psirri, discovering murals Savor a classic souvlaki to conclude your culinary adventure

See the places from TV shows or movies. The first movie on the island of Corfu was Sisi with Romie Schneider, really important movie from the island of Corfu was James Bond "For your eyes only" and last years is again Corfu popular place for the filming. After 28.11.2024 we can talk as well about the movie with Julliette Binoche "the return". Enjoy this unique tour with us.

Enjoy a twist on a traditional walking tour that goes beyond the city's ancient heritage with this private tour that focuses on Athens's street art scene. After meeting your guide at your central Athens hotel, let them take the lead as you stroll through different neighbourhoods to discover murals, graffiti, and stencils. See street art that you might have otherwise missed and learn about artists that may be new to you.

Enjoy a one-of-a-kind cultural outing in Santorini—and learn all about the myth of Atlantis, and its potential connection to the Greek island—on this trip to the Lost Atlantis interactive museum. Following pickup from your local accommodation, travel directly to the venue. Once inside, you can sit back and take in the multi-sensory presentation—complete with dramatic visuals, exhibition displays, and more—all at your own pace.

This tour is private tour, where you can enjoy the taste of cultural and culinary of the Island with the dark history. Corfu Town is the place of UNESCO Heritage, the palace of Boungavilia tree and small lovely streets, but as well places of Sagrado or ghosts. After walking around the town, you will have dinner close to the attraction of dark stories.

Discover three Greek islands on this full-day cruise from Athens to Poros, Hydra, and Egina. Enjoy free time at each island to stroll, sightsee, and shop as you wish. A delicious lunch and Greek folklore show aboard your ship are included, and a guided excursion to Egina's ancient Temple of Aphaia (own expense). Upgrade to include shared hotel transfer, access to an exclusive lounge with food and drinks, and meet the captain.

Delve deep into the places behind the television show "The Durrells"—without the hours of itinerary planning—on this private Corfu tour. Visit places that were used as filming backdrops and meet a woman who cares for the animals that appeared on the TV show. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle to move easily around the locations in Corfu.

Athens is far more than ancient ruins — it is a living architectural collage where classical marble meets neoclassical elegance, modernism, and bold contemporary design. Starting in the historic center, we move through different eras, mixing iconic landmarks with hidden gems tucked into everyday streets that most visitors miss. No prior knowledge of architecture is needed. Your guide brings the city to life through clear storytelling and real-life examples that help you “read” Athens through its buildings and spaces. The walk is relaxed and mostly flat, with plenty of stops for photos and discovery. You’ll see grand neoclassical facades, striking modern structures, and atmospheric urban corners. More than sightseeing, this is a dialogue between past and present — showing why Athens feels chaotic yet deeply poetic. By the end, you won’t just see Athens — you’ll understand it.

Let’s discover in total freedom and at your pace Exarchia, the alternative and anarchist neighbourhood of Athens, with this audioguided tour. Let’s go beyond the clichés and discover the real Exarchia, a neighbourhood with a strong political culture and the home of anarchist activity in Greece. Exarchia promotes an alternative way of living, solidarity and inclusion with many initiatives based on self-management. Street art is everywhere; a form of expression visible and free to all. This visit aims to help you understand and decode Exarchia, and gives you a political and social deep dive into today’s Greece. The duration of the audio is 40 minutes, and the total duration of the visit is approximately 1h30, depending on your pace. To use this audioguide, you need: > a smartphone with enough battery > to download the free app from which you can get the access to the audioguide > ideally, headphones to keep your hands free

Step into the glamorous world of "Emily in Paris" with a captivating walking tour through Mykonos, visiting the iconic filming locations of the series. Begin at the picturesque square facing the renowned windmills and capture stunning sea views. Explore the vibrant Little Venice and stroll through chic streets adorned with boutiques and bougainvillea. Discover hidden corners and recreate your favorite moments from the show, all while snapping Instagram-worthy photos. This tour is tailored for fans of the series, fashion lovers, and travelers seeking a unique perspective of Mykonos. Visit iconic Mykonos filming locations from "Emily in Paris" Capture Instagram-worthy photos at scenic spots Explore hidden corners and chic streets with a guided experience Perfect for fans of the show and fashion enthusiasts alike

There’s so much more to shopping Athens than leather sandals and Zorba blouses. Discover the city’s retail scene on a private tour tailored to your interests, be that cutting-edge fashion or handmade crafts. A typical tour visits bustling Ermou Street, eclectic Psiri, luxe Kolonaki, and bohemian Exarchia, scouring everything from quirky boutiques to dynamic street markets to find the perfect gift, souvenir, or outfit.

Discover two of Greece's most iconic destinations on an unforgettable journey across the Aegean Sea. Combine the cosmopolitan atmosphere of Mykonos with the spectacular beauty of Santorini, enjoying whitewashed villages, crystal-clear waters, stunning volcanic landscapes, and some of the world's most famous sunsets. Travel between the islands by ferry and experience the essence of the Cyclades as you explore each destination at your own pace. With accommodation, transfers, ferry tickets, and Spanish-speaking assistance included, all you have to do is relax and enjoy an experience designed for discovering two Aegean gems in total comfort. Highlights 1. Discover Mykonos and Santorini, Greece's two most iconic islands. 2. Sail across the Aegean Sea and admire the unique landscapes of the Cyclades. 3. Travel with accommodation, ferries, transfers, and Spanish-speaking assistance included.

You will have a great experience and will know all the cool and interesting stories about this fascinating city. History, food, and art combined are a winning deal! You will walk through historical sights like the old Olympic Stadium and the Arch of Hadrian. We will pass by the Plaka neighborhood, which is quite unique with its colorful small buildings and small shops. We will see the changing of the guards in Parliament House. We will visit the Roman and Greek Agora and hear stories about ancient trades that took place there.