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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Ancient Olympia Private Tour from Katakolon Skip LinesA private tour from Katakolon to Ancient Olympia includes transportation, museum and site entry, and a choice of optional stops at local producers—honey farm, winery or olive oil farm. The driver handles entry logistics so you walk straight to the ruins and the museum instead of waiting for tickets. The tour runs four to five hours and covers the archaeological site, the museum's collection including the Hermes of Praxiteles, the town of Olympia, and Saint Andrew beach.Is it for me?Pick the half-day tour if you're arriving by cruise ship or have limited time; choose full-day to linger at the archaeological site and museum, plus visit the olive oil farm and beach.
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Sunset Tour from AthensYou get picked up from your Athens accommodation and driven south along the coast, passing five beaches and the natural lake at Vouliagmeni before reaching Cape Sounion's Temple of Poseidon at golden hour. You watch the sunset from the temple, have dinner at a seaside restaurant on the Athens Riviera, and return to your hotel by evening—all transport, the private vehicle, and the route planned for you.Is it for me?Right for travelers staying in Athens without a car who want to see Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon at sunset without arranging transport or timing the light themselves. Expect a full evening out—pickup, drive, temple time, dinner, and return takes most of the day, which is exactly what lets you see the coast and catch the golden hour without rushing.
Nafplio Cooking Class: Greek Dishes & Wine Pairing ExperienceYou’ll step into a real Nafplio kitchen, cook side-by-side with a local chef, try your hand at classic Greek recipes like trachanas with shrimp and orange pie, and taste regional wines paired with each dish. Expect laughter over spilled sauce, stories from your host, and that warm feeling you only get when you share food around a table.
Santorini: Megalochori Horseback Ride & Caldera Trail ViewsYou’ll ride gentle horses through Megalochori’s winding lanes and vineyards before reaching Santorini’s caldera trail for wide-open sea views. With a local guide leading the way, you’ll pause for photos and water breaks while soaking up real village life far from crowds. It’s peaceful, honest travel—the kind that lingers after you leave.
Athens evening food tasting tour: Small group, Greek mezze & wineThis small-group evening food tasting tour in Athens combines a walking route through the city with stops at traditional eateries where you sample Greek mezze, cheeses, spinach pies, yogurt with honey and walnuts, pastries like Bougatsa and Koulouri, cold cuts, and dessert, all paired with local Greek wine and ouzo. The tour runs 3.5 hours with a live guide in English, Spanish, French or German, and includes all tastings and drinks.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want to taste what Athenians actually eat rather than what a menu calls "traditional"—the mezze, the ouzo, the cheeses and pastries arrive in the order locals order them, and the small-group pace means you can ask about each one as it comes.
Crete: Quad Safari Evening Tour, Milatos Cave & DinnerYou’ll ride your own quad from Malia across olive groves and vineyards to Prophet Elias chapel for sunset views, taste fresh olive oil at a local factory, explore Milatos Cave’s cool shadows, cruise seaside villages, then finish with a relaxed dinner in Malia—all with a local guide and hotel pickup included.
Chania: Sailing Cruise, Agioi Theodoroi Island & Maherida Beach LunchYou’ll set sail from Chania’s Old Venetian Harbor with a small group, stopping to swim near Agioi Theodoroi island and relax on Maherida Beach. Enjoy traditional Cretan snacks, fruit, drinks from an open bar, and lunch prepared onboard—all with stories from your local guide. It’s relaxed but lively, with time for snorkeling or just soaking up the sun as you drift along Crete’s coast.
Chania Old Town: Sunset Beer & Food Walking Tour CreteYou’ll wander Chania’s old alleys at sunset with a local guide, sharing stories over Cretan dishes and Greek craft beers—even if you’re not usually into beer. Taste six unique brews paired with food, watch the sky shift from gold to blue by the lighthouse, then end in a hidden pub where locals unwind. It’s easygoing, full of flavor, and you’ll leave with new favorites (and maybe a napkin list of tips).
Agios Nikolaos: Sarakina Gorge & Olive Oil Tasting Off-RoadYou're driven from your hotel through Crete's inland mountains with stops at an olive oil factory and tasting, the ancient village of Kritza, a protected forest, and Sarakina Gorge where you hike depending on your comfort level. Lunch at a mountain taverna and a swim at Myrtos beach finish the day. Hotel pickup and all transport, food, and water are included, so you show up and the logistics are handled.Is it for me?Pick this if you want to see the inland Crete that tour buses skip — mountains, gorges, and villages — without arranging your own transport or figuring out which stops fit into a single day. The off-road route and the fixed itinerary are what make the full experience possible in the time you have.
Athens Acropolis: Extended Historical Tour with ArchaeologistYou’ll walk ancient paths with an archaeologist guide, hearing stories where they happened — from the Theatre of Dionysus to the Parthenon’s marble shadows. Expect laughter, unexpected details (and maybe surprises), plus time to wander or reflect above Athens before finishing on Areopagus hill with its sweeping city view.
Kefalonia to Ithaca Day Cruise: Swim, Snorkel & Greek LunchYou’ll sail from Kefalonia to Ithaca with a small group, stopping at Gidaki Beach for swimming and snorkeling in clear waters before enjoying traditional Greek lunch at Skinos Bay. Try paddleboarding or just relax on deck while your friendly crew takes care of everything—including snacks, drinks, and all gear. You might even spot dolphins if you’re lucky.
Koufonissia & Rina Cave Boat Tour from Naxos: 3 island stopsYou’ll board a traditional wooden boat in Naxos for a day trip to Koufonissia and Rina Cave—with swimming stops in clear blue water, time to explore Ano Koufonissi village, and a fresh Greek barbecue lunch served onboard (with local wine). Expect friendly crew, relaxed island rhythms, and those small moments you’ll remember long after you’re home.
Chania to Spili, Kourtaliotiko Gorge & Kalypso Beach Day TripYou’ll taste mountain honey in Spili village, walk beneath wind-carved cliffs in Kourtaliotiko Gorge, then swim off wild Kalypso Beach—all with a local guide who knows every shortcut and story. Expect good food, honest company, and moments you’ll want to hold onto long after you’re home.
Santorini Oia Photoshoot: 30 High-Resolution ImagesA professional photoshoot in Santorini with an internationally published photographer who guides you through the island's most photogenic locations and directs poses for polished, natural-looking images. You receive 30 high-resolution edited photos, posing guidance, and a private online gallery to select favorites. The photographer speaks English or Persian and books sessions in three time windows: early morning (cool, no Three Blue Domes front view), midday (strong sun, heat), or late afternoon (softest light, best for portraits).Is it for me?Book the late afternoon slot (4–7 p.m.) if you want the softest, most flattering light for portraits and couples' shots; choose early morning (7–10 a.m.) if you're traveling with small children and prefer cooler conditions, knowing the Three Blue Domes won't be visible from the front at that hour.
Samaria Gorge Hike from Chania: Full-Day Walk & Libyan Sea SwimYou’ll start before sunrise from Chania with a local guide who knows every twist of Samaria Gorge. Expect mountain air, wild goats, shaded trails, and real Cretan food by the Libyan Sea—with time for a swim before your return boat ride. It’s not easy on your legs but you’ll remember that cool water long after you’re home.
Snorkeling in Naxos: Private catamaran with lunchA private catamaran cruise around Naxos includes snorkeling equipment, a traditional lunch with local ingredients and Greek salad, cold drinks, beer, raki and wine. The boat stops at secluded beaches and the Cedar Forest of Alyko, where you swim and snorkel in clear water. An English-speaking guide leads the day, which runs five hours and suits all fitness levels.Is it for me?Book this if you have a free afternoon in Naxos and want to swim and snorkel without renting a car or navigating to a public beach—the catamaran picks the stops, the guide knows the water, and lunch is already waiting onboard.
Ancient Athens Segway Tour: Five Hills & Ruins in 2 HoursAn Ancient Athens Segway tour covers five archaeological sites across the city's seven famous hills in two hours, departing from and returning to the office near the Acropolis Museum. You ride your own Segway past the Areopagus, Acropolis hill, Roman Forum, Kerameikos and Ancient Agora, stopping for photos at each site with a live guide in your choice of language. The tour includes the Segway, helmet, water and access to bathroom facilities at the office; you do not enter the interiors of the archaeological sites themselves.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want to see multiple ancient sites without spending hours on foot climbing Athens' hills—the Segway covers the distance and elevation in two hours, leaving your legs fresh for the rest of your day.
Santorini Highlights Private Tour: Oia, Beaches & WineA private 5-hour tour of Santorini's highlights with an expert local guide, air-conditioned minivan transport and hotel pickup. You visit Oia, Firostefani with its blue dome church, the Monastery of Profit Elias, the 17th-century village of Megalochori, both Red and Black beaches, and taste wine at Venetsanos Winery while taking in Caldera views. The itinerary is customized to your preferences, and bottled water is included throughout.Is it for me?At five hours, this tour fits a half-day slot and leaves your morning or afternoon free — the private minivan and customized route mean you're not waiting for other groups or following a fixed schedule that doesn't match your ship departure or other plans.
Zakynthos: Shipwreck Bay & Blue Caves Small Group TourYou get picked up from your hotel, visit the Navagio Beach viewpoint above the famous shipwreck, take a glass-bottom boat into the Blue Caves for swimming, stop at natural sulphur springs, and eat lunch at a local restaurant — all with a driver-guide who knows the island and keeps the group small enough that you're not fighting for space or light. The fixed itinerary and included transport mean you don't have to navigate, rent a car, or figure out boat schedules yourself.Is it for me?Best for travelers who want the main Zakynthos highlights — the shipwreck, the caves, the springs — without renting a car or coordinating boat schedules themselves; the small group size and included transport mean you spend the morning looking, not organizing.
Ancient Olympia from Katakolo: Self-guided shore excursionA self-guided shore excursion from Katakolo to Ancient Olympia includes roundtrip air-conditioned coach transport, approximately 2.5 hours of free time to walk the ancient stadium and visit the Archaeological Museum, and return to your ship guaranteed before departure. You choose what to see and how long to spend at each stop — the Archaeological Site entrance fee is optional and paid separately.Is it for me?This works best for travelers sailing into Katakolo who want to see Ancient Olympia without following a guide's commentary or schedule — you move at your own speed and pick which sites matter to you, knowing the ship's departure time is already built into the return.
