Begin with a night in Athens, once the heart of Ancient Greece, a powerful civilization and empire. You will quickly see that the city today is still dominated by 5th century BC landmarks such as the Acropolis. You will embark the cruise from here and sail towards Mykonos, and island with many beautiful beaches and world class entertainment. Sail to Türkiye and visit Kusadasi, a beach resort town on Türkiye’s western Aegean coast. The seafront promenade, marina and harbor are all lined with hotels and restaurants to greet visitors. Visit the significant Christian pilgrimage site of Patmos; its Cave of the Apocalypse is where John of Paramos is said to have written the Book of Revelations. In Rhodes and Heraklion, see ancient ruins and archaeological sites that date back to a time of medieval towns and fortresses. Your trip ends after a visit to Santorini, known for its whitewashed buildings, dazzling panoramas and romantic sunsets.
Embark on a 16-day Premium journey exploring very the best of mainland Greece and the Cyclades. Whether it’s tracing a path through ancient ruins in Delphi, visiting secluded monasteries high in the Meteora Valley, or watching as the sun sets over the whitewashed buildings of Santorini, this is a country where the weight of history makes its presence felt. With plenty of opportunities to mingle with the locals, savour traditional Aegean cuisine and visit the acclaimed sites, this is a complete adventure into Greece’s sun-kissed heartland.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
This short 7-day Greece tour provides a great introduction to Athens and some of the surrounding highlights from ancient Greek history as well as getting a taste for the country's spectacular coastal and mountain scenery. We start with a tour of Athens itself, taking in the ancient sites of the Acropolis and some of modern Athens below as well. Next we head west towards Mycenea with several stops and some scenic coastal scenery along the way. Our guide will provide explanations about Greek history and mythology, relating them to the places you're visiting. Its an amazing feeling seeing the actual places where heroes and heroines from mythology played out their stories.
Our next stop is Olympia, birthplace of the Olympics and more ancient sites, before we head back towards Athens with a stop to tour the temples and ruins at Delphi on the way.
This is a group tour that runs weekly all year round, staying in comfortable hotels at around the 4-star level. We can also arrange the tour privately if you would prefer not to join a group.
The 'Great Turkey, Greek Islands and Northern Greece' tour offers 19 days of captivating sightseeing for senior travelers. Starting in Istanbul and finishing in Athens, you’ll explore destinations such as Marmaris and Kalabaka, enjoying a relaxed, easy-paced walking tour. Accommodations, meals, and transportation are included for a stress-free adventure. The tour’s key highlight is its comprehensive itinerary, allowing for an immersive experience of both Turkish and Greek cultures in one trip.
Much like baklava, Greece is layered with history so rich that the only way to do it justice is with a knowledgeable local leader. Travelling from Athens to the Meteora Mountains and back along the coast, you’ll learn how Meteora’s hanging monasteries protected modern Hellenic culture from invading Turks, uncover the stories of the Oracle of Delphi and explore the site of the first Olympics. With Exclusive Experiences – like visiting beekeepers to discover the secrets of Greek honey – and a Feature Stay in a traditional stone mansion, this well-rounded adventure brings Greece’s past and present to life.
BeachChill out
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel, Luxury Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Athens, Kalambaka, Itea, Dimitsana
Athens, Kalambaka, Itea, Dimitsana
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Discover the legendary beauty and fascinating mythology of Greece throughout the mainland and the precious islands of Mykonos and Santorini for 4 days each.
Explore the 'cradle of Western civilization' on the 15-day Best of Greece to uncover all the incredible highlights on a comfortable and well-paced cultural adventure. Witness the changing landscapes and the seamless blend of ancient and cosmopolitan from Athens to Corinth, Meteora, and Olympia.
Journey through the gorgeous sights of Greece from Athens to Mykonos and Santorini over 10 days.
Delve deep into history and mythology following the footsteps of ancient Athenians. Ferry the Aegean to meet the ‘island of the winds’ Mykonos and embrace its colourful culture, vibrant beaches, adorable villages and fancy clubs. Discover the fabulous beauty of Santorini town residing on the steep cliffs that ornament the most stunning sunsets. Uncover its incredible archaeological and natural treasures, beaches of red, black and white sand. Travel in comfort and style through the best of Greece whilst sampling the delicious cuisine and wine.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Athens, Mykonos, Santorini
Athens, Mykonos, Santorini
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Embark on the Heavenly Adriatic cruise for a 7-night journey through captivating destinations. Start in Athens, where ancient charm meets modern vibrancy. Explore the lush island of Kefalonia and its stunning Melissani Cave, then immerse yourself in Dubrovnik's medieval beauty and lively atmosphere. Discover Kotor's dramatic bay and historic architecture, followed by Bari’s rich Italian heritage and local flavours. Wander through Corfu’s cosmopolitan streets with Venetian influences, and marvel at Olympia’s ancient ruins before concluding back in Athens. This cruise seamlessly blends history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes for an unforgettable Adriatic adventure.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Greece on this adventure tour. Beginning in Athens, soak in the city's vibrant atmosphere before heading north to explore the picturesque coastal town of Kamena Vourla and the historic village of Kastraki with its stunning views of Meteora. Delve into ancient history at Delphi and Osios Loukas Monastery, then return to Athens for a guided city tour, culminating in the awe-inspiring Acropolis. Travel to the Peloponnese region, pausing at the Corinth Canal en route to Tripoli and Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Discover the medieval charm of Patras before visiting the legendary sites of Lepanto and Mycenae. Conclude your journey back in Athens, filled with memories of Greece's rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes!
The 'Athens, Peninsula and Complete Sicily' tour invites you on a 13-day journey from Athens to Rome, designed for seniors interested in city sightseeing and Mediterranean culture. You’ll discover the treasures of Athens and Rome, traveling comfortably with hotels, transport, and meals all arranged. The true highlight of this group trip is its dual-country focus, providing a rare opportunity to delve into both Greek and Sicilian heritage within a single, thoughtfully paced itinerary.