Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
For those eager to experience the essence of ancient Athens, the Just the Acropolis tour delivers a focused journey through the city’s most iconic monuments. Enter via the south slope, where the Dionysus Sanctuary and Theater greet you before you ascend to the awe-inspiring Parthenon and its neighboring temples.
Throughout this guided tour, enjoy panoramic city vistas and gain fresh perspective on landmarks like the Erechtheion, Propylaia, Nike Temple, and the scenic hills of Filoppapos, Mars, and Pnyx. Your knowledgeable guide weaves together history and architecture, making every step a discovery.
Ideal for moderately active travelers, this tour’s unique advantage is its streamlined yet immersive approach—perfect for those who want to see Athens’ highlights without the crowds or hassle.
Embark on a captivating 22-day journey through Central Europe and the Balkans on our European Magic tour. Explore a rich tapestry of cultures, history, and stunning architecture across iconic cities like Berlin, Prague, Vienna, Budapest, and Athens. Discover charming towns, vibrant capitals, and UNESCO World Heritage sites, from the medieval streets of Regensburg to the serene lakes of Ohrid and the ancient ruins of Delphi. This immersive tour offers a perfect blend of cultural highlights, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable experiences, revealing the unique spirit and heritage of this remarkable region.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Berlin, Athens, Budapest, Sofia
Berlin, Athens, Budapest, Sofia, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Trebinje, Shkodra, Ohrid, Skopje, Thessaloniki, Delphi, Prague, Dresden, Munich, Vienna
Embark on a Greek island hopping adventure, bouncing between Greece’s major islands, where you’ll immerse yourself in Greece’s wonderful sea, sun, and sumptuous culture. Villages, volcanoes, tzatziki for days and enough pretty coves to put glowing hearts in your eyes. Speedboat safaris and Star Wars sunsets, anyone? The best part is? You can live the Contiki dream with a fellow group of 35 to 45s.
Step into the heart of ancient Greece with the "Ancient Plevrona and Oiniades Full Day Tour." Departing from Athens, this private day trip takes adventurous travelers to the untouched regions of West Greece—Aitolia and Akarnania—where the Acheloos River once separated two great ancient states. Discover hidden historical gems, meet locals proud to share their traditions, and experience the true spirit of Greece away from tourist crowds. With flexible group arrangements and personalized transport, this tour’s USP is its access to Greece’s most authentic, less-explored corners, delivering an alternative for those seeking a deeper, off-the-beaten-path journey.
Uncover the ancient wonders of southern Greece with the "Best Places of Peloponnese" private transportation tour. Starting in Athens, this two-day trip brings you face-to-face with the archaeological splendors of Corinth, Mycenae, and Olympia, as well as the scenic Canal of Corinth and the castle views of Mystras. Spend the night in Delphi (accommodation arranged by travelers), with flexible transport options for various group sizes. The unique selling point is the itinerary’s depth—delivering a comprehensive introduction to the Peloponnese’s legendary sites, perfect for travelers drawn to history, myth, and Greek heritage.
Peel back the layers of Athens’ creative pulse with this immersive Athens Street Art Tour. Guided by a local street artist, this 4-hour private tour takes you through the city’s edgy, non-touristic neighborhoods, where bold murals and cryptic graffiti transform walls into open-air galleries.
Learn about the origins of graffiti—did you know the term itself comes from Greek?—and decode the social and political messages behind the art. Wander through Metaxourgeio and other up-and-coming districts, exploring styles from stencils to wild-style murals, and discussing the cultural forces that turned Athens into a hotspot for street art.
This walking tour is ideal for those who crave alternative sightseeing and deeper cultural context. The USP is the insider’s perspective—your guide’s expertise unlocks the “secret codes” of Athens’ ever-changing urban canvas, making this tour package a must for art lovers and curious explorers alike.
Hit up magical Mykonos, perky Paros and saucy Santorini in this sun-soaked 8-day Greek island extravaganza. Marvel at the natural and human-made architecture, from coves to cobblestones. Villages and volcanoes await, and you’ll have plenty of time to explore Greece’s most famous islands. The best part is? You can live the Contiki dream with a fellow group of 35 to 45s.
Why settle for a glimpse of Athens when you can experience its full spectrum in just one day? This comprehensive 7-hour tour blends ancient history, neoclassical elegance, and vibrant local life for an unforgettable city adventure. Guided by an expert, you’ll ascend the sacred Acropolis Hill, standing in awe of the Parthenon, Temple of Nike, and Propylaea, before descending to the Acropolis Museum to marvel at millennia-old artifacts.
Stroll through Plaka’s picturesque alleys, then recharge with a local lunch before embarking on a city highlights drive—passing the Library of Hadrian, Temple of Olympian Zeus, bustling Monastiraki flea market, and Syntagma Square. Breathe in the National Garden’s botanical abundance and visit the storied Panathenaic Stadium, host of the first modern Olympics.
This tour package’s unique selling point is its all-encompassing approach—offering a true taste of Athens’ layered history, architecture, and everyday rhythms in a single, expertly curated journey.
Venture north from Athens on the "Full Day Tour to Meteora and Vergina," a private journey through Greece’s dramatic scenery and storied past. Start by marveling at Meteora’s extraordinary monasteries perched atop soaring rock formations, then continue to the royal tombs at Vergina, steeped in ancient Macedonian history. With comfortable transfers for groups of all sizes, this tour is an excellent choice for families wanting a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural exploration. Its distinctive feature: the chance to see two of northern Greece’s most spectacular and significant UNESCO World Heritage Sites in a single, unforgettable day.