Things to do in Greece
Hop on Hop Off Athens9 optionsDay Trips from Athens13 optionsBoat Tour Santorini80 optionsAthens to Delphi15 optionsParthenon Tours53 optionsMeteora Tours29 optionsCatamaran Cruise Santorini39 optionsBoat Trips Chania Crete26 optionsAthens City Tour10 optionsSantorini Sunset Cruise27 optionsBoat Tour Mykonos21 optionsAthens Airport Taxi26 options
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Santorini catamaran cruise: Snorkeling, hot springs, BBQA 5-hour catamaran cruise from Vlychada Marina sails past Santorini's Red and White Beaches, the Venetian Lighthouse, and the active volcano, with three snorkeling stops including the natural hot springs and a final quiet cove where the crew serves grilled shrimp, chicken, beef sausage, Greek salad and traditional appetizers with open bar. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, along with snorkeling gear and towels. You choose between a daytime or sunset departure.Is it for me?Choose the daytime cruise if you want the volcanic landscape and snorkeling stops lit by natural light, or the sunset departure if you prefer to end the day on the water as the light changes over the caldera. Both work around hotel pickups, so the only planning you do is choosing your time.
Athens: Acropolis & Parthenon Walking Tour with Licensed GuideYou walk through the Parthenon, Erechtheion, Theatre of Dionysus, Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Temple of Athena Nike, and Propylaea with a licensed guide in a group of twenty or fewer. Entrance tickets are included, a whisper system keeps you connected if the group is larger than five, and the timing is planned to beat the afternoon crowds. Wear flat shoes and bring a passport if you're under 25 or under 18 — that's what gets you in the door without delays.Is it for me?This tour works well if you want to see the main Acropolis monuments with expert context and avoid the midday heat and crowds — the early timing and licensed guide are what make that possible. It requires moderate fitness and flat shoes, and it's not suitable for people with spinal or cardiovascular concerns.
3-Island Cruise from Athens: Agistri, Moni & Aegina with LunchAn all-day cruise from Athens aboard a traditional wooden motor-sailing boat visits the islands of Agistri, Moni, and Aegina with 1.5 hours of free time on each. The tour includes a freshly prepared Greek buffet lunch, unlimited wine, beer and soft drinks, swimming and snorkeling equipment, and a 5-member crew. A live guide in English or Greek narrates the journey; pickup from central Athens is available as an add-on option, with departure times shifting to 8:00 AM from late October through November.Is it for me?Book this cruise if you want a full day on the water without planning the route, timing the ferries, or figuring out where to eat—the boat, the meals, and the stops are all arranged. The fixed schedule across three islands means you get a real taste of each without rushing, and the swimming stops plus the onboard lunch let you move at your own pace once you're there. Add the transfer option if you're staying in central Athens and want to skip the navigation to Piraeus.
Athens: Private Half Day City Tour & Local Lunch OptionYou’ll step straight into Athens’ living history—seeing Acropolis up close, wandering Plaka’s narrow lanes, tasting sticky baklava or halva along the way. With pickup included and an easygoing local driver who knows every shortcut, you’ll get both big sights and small moments (like laughter over lunch in a family-run restaurant). Expect flexibility—this private half day tour moves at your pace.
Athens Greek Food Walking Tour: 6 Tastings in MonastirakiA 3.5-hour food walking tour in Athens takes you through Monastiraki Square, the central market and the Psiri neighborhood with a local guide, stopping at six food venues for tastings and drinks. Groups stay under 12 people, and you choose between a shared small-group departure or a private tour. Come hungry — the operator asks that you eat nothing beforehand because the amount of food is substantial.Is it for me?Book the shared tour for a set departure time and to split costs with other food lovers; choose private if your group needs to start at a different hour or wants the guide's full attention for questions about market vendors and food origins.
Santorini snorkeling: Catamaran with Red Beach and hot springsA half-day catamaran cruise from Santorini's Vlychada Marina takes you to Red Beach, the Santorini Volcano's healing hot springs, and Thirasia Island for snorkeling in clear water. The boat includes hotel pickup, a guided tour in English, snorkeling gear, a full meal prepared on board, and an open bar with local wine and beer. You choose between a morning departure at 10:00 or an evening cruise at 15:00 that ends with the Santorini sunset.Is it for me?Choose the morning Diamond Day departure if you want the full day ahead after the cruise, or book the Scarlet Sunset at 15:00 to end with the light show over the Caldera—both follow the same route and stops, so the choice is timing and which moment matters to your day.
5-Hour Santorini Catamaran Cruise: Volcano, Snorkeling & BBQA 5-hour catamaran cruise from Vlychada Marina around Santorini that includes snorkeling stops, a swim at natural hot springs, views of the active volcano and caldera, and a Greek BBQ lunch or dinner with wine on board. The itinerary passes the Red and White Beaches and Indian Rocks, though you stay on the boat at those photo stops. Hotel pickup and drop-off are available as an add-on option; if you book without transfers, you arrange your own way to the marina.Is it for me?Choose the daytime cruise if you want the full 5 hours of sailing and swimming in daylight; the sunset option compresses the experience into the same timeframe but ends as the sun drops. If you're staying in a hotel on the island, add transfers at checkout to skip arranging transport to Vlychada Marina—the minibus picks you up and drops you back after the cruise.
Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon tour from AthensA half-day small-group tour from Athens to Cape Sounion combines hotel pickup, a scenic coastal drive through the suburbs south of Athens, a photo stop at Vouliagmeni Lake, a beach break with swimming (May to October), and time at the Temple of Poseidon with a live guide. Choose the morning departure or the sunset option, which times the arrival for the light show over the Aegean; both tours run about five to six hours and return you to your hotel by minivan.Is it for me?The sunset option works best if you want the temple framed by light on the water and have the flexibility to time your evening around the seasonal sunset; the morning tour suits anyone who prefers to start early and be back by afternoon. Both versions keep the group small and the drive scenic, so you're not navigating the coastal road alone or sitting in a large coach.
Athens: Electric Bike Tour & Acropolis Entry OptionsYou’ll pedal quiet streets past ancient temples and lively markets on this Athens electric bike tour — with an optional guided Acropolis visit included if you want to dive deeper. Expect local laughs, secret views from Pnyx Hill, and plenty of photo stops along winding Plaka lanes. It’s an easy way to feel part of Athens for a day.
Athens: Acropolis, Agora & Private Day Tour with LunchYou’ll walk ancient stones atop the Acropolis, watch guards march at Syntagma Square, eat real Greek gyros in Koukaki, and gaze out over Athens from Lycabettus Hill—all with private transport and a flexible pace. Expect small surprises: honey-soaked baklava, laughter with locals, and moments where history suddenly feels personal.
Athens: Acropolis & Parthenon Walking Tour with Museum Skip-the-LineYou walk the Acropolis monuments with a licensed guide who bypasses the entry lines, then spend time in the New Acropolis Museum exploring ancient sculptures and looking down through glass floors at the ruins beneath the building. Groups stay small, a whisper system keeps you connected to your guide, and the whole experience takes four hours. Luggage storage is available at the meeting point if you need to drop bags before heading elsewhere in Athens.Is it for me?Right for travelers who want the main Acropolis highlights without arranging entry separately or standing in queues—the skip-the-line access and small group size are what make four hours feel unhurried. Plan for a full morning or afternoon out, with steady walking and climbing; that's what lets you see both the monuments and the museum without rushing.
Athens: Acropolis & Museum Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line EntryYou’ll join a small group in Athens for a guided walk across the Acropolis and inside its museum, skipping long lines with priority tickets. Hear stories from your local guide as you touch ancient marble and gaze over the city rooftops. Expect real history, laughter, and moments that stay with you long after you leave.
Athens sailing cruise: Aegina, Agistri & Moni with lunchA full-day sailing cruise from Athens departs Marina Zeas in Piraeus at 9am, visits Agistri, Moni and Aegina with free time to explore each, and returns around 6:45pm. The yacht carries an experienced crew, includes welcome refreshments, a Greek buffet lunch with wine and beer, snorkeling gear, and optional hotel transfer. Book with or without transfer back to central Athens (around 30 minutes from the port).Is it for me?Book with transfer if you're staying in central Athens and don't want to arrange a taxi or public transport from Piraeus after a full day at sea; book without transfer if you have your own way back or prefer to explore the port area. Either way, the fixed schedule and included meals mean the whole day holds together without you building it.
Private Santorini Tour: Fully Customizable ItineraryA private, fully customizable tour of Santorini where you choose the attractions, timing and pace with an experienced local guide and driver. Hotel, airport or cruise port pickup is included, and the itinerary can span anywhere from three to twelve hours depending on what you want to see. Wine tastings, archaeological sites, beaches and mountain viewpoints are all optional stops you select before the day begins.Is it for me?You decide what to see and when—your guide drives and knows the island inside out, so you explore at your own pace without planning the route.
Athens: Acropolis & Myth Highlights Small Group TourYou’ll walk through Athens’ legendary landmarks with a small group and a lively local guide who brings Greek myths to life — from marble steps at the Acropolis to quiet corners of the Ancient Agora. Hear stories you won’t find in textbooks, spot details most people miss, and maybe even laugh at your own attempts at Greek names.
Athens: Acropolis & Parthenon with Museum Skip-the-LineYou meet your guide at the office, skip the entry lines, and spend four hours walking the Acropolis temples (Parthenon, Erechtheion, Temple of Athena Nike, Propylaea) and the ancient theaters below, then enter the Acropolis Museum through a separate door to see the original sculptures and frieze panels displayed with natural light and visible excavations underneath. Tickets and skip-the-line access are included; you're back by early afternoon.Is it for me?Right for travelers who want the main Acropolis temples and the museum artifacts in one morning without arranging tickets or navigating entry lines themselves. The four-hour pace is steady and covers a lot of ground, so plan for a steep climb and bring water — that's what makes fitting both the hilltop and the museum into one tour possible.
Small Group Greek Food Tour Athens: 20+ TastingsA small group food tour in Athens that moves through local markets, specialty shops and two sit-down meals over 3.5 hours, tasting 20+ Greek foods and drinks. The guide is live in English; vegetarian and gluten-free options are available, and vegan is offered except on Sundays when the markets are closed and the tour visits a taverna instead. Children under 12 receive a discounted rate when accompanied by two paying adults.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want to taste what Athenians eat in the places they shop, not what restaurants serve tourists—the markets, the specialty producers and the local tavernas are arranged for you, so you skip the work of finding them and spend the time tasting instead.
Boat Trip to Symi Island with Swimming: St George Bay from RhodesA boat trip from Rhodes to Symi Island in the Dodecanese, departing from Mandraki Harbor with optional hotel pickup, includes roughly three hours exploring Symi Town and a one-hour swim at St George Bay. The vessel has air-conditioned lounges, sun decks and a snack bar; shower and restroom facilities are on board. Lunch in Symi Town is your choice and your cost.Is it for me?St George's Bay stays calm and swimmable even when winds pick up elsewhere, and three hours in Symi Town lets you explore the sponge workshops, wander the upper village, and linger over lunch without rushing.
Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus: Acropolis, Piraeus & Beach RoutesYou board at Syntagma Square with a multi-day pass and choose which stops matter to you: ancient temples and museums on the main route, harbor and beach views on the seasonal extensions. The buses run frequently enough that you're not timing your day around departures, and the audio guide in your language means you're learning as you move. You skip the hassle of planning transport between sites and keep your ticket for up to a year if plans change.Is it for me?Pick this if you want to see Athens' main sights and beaches without arranging separate transport between them — the pass lets you move at your own pace across three routes, and the frequent departures mean you're never locked into a schedule.
Santorini: 12 Wine Tastings & Sunset at 3 WineriesYou visit three traditional Santorini wineries and taste 12 wines—crisp Assyrtiko whites, reds, and dessert styles—paired with local cheese and snacks. A guide explains the volcanic soil and island climate that shape each vintage while you walk volcanic vineyards and explore cellars. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, as is mineral water and transport in a modern vehicle. The sunset tour ends with prime views over the Aegean as the sun sets.Is it for me?Book this if you want to taste Santorini's signature wines without arranging transport, finding wineries, or navigating the island's steep terrain—the fixed itinerary and included pickup handle all three, leaving you free to focus on the wine and the views.
