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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Sarakina Gorge hiking & jeep safari: South Crete full dayA full-day jeep safari and hiking tour of South Crete that starts with hotel pickup and takes you through Kritsa village, Kroustas Pine Forest, and Sarakina Gorge, where you hike and swim in natural pools. The day includes a BBQ lunch with local wine, a stop at Males village for coffee, and time to swim at Myrtos beach before returning to your hotel. Hiking takes about 40–45 minutes and depends on seasonal water levels in the gorge; the route may change for safety or weather.Is it for me?Book this tour if you're staying in a hotel without a rental car and want to reach the gorge and the off-road forest tracks that a regular vehicle cannot access. The jeep and driver handle the route, the timing and the navigation, so the day holds together without you building it.
Rhodes Old Town Segway Tour: Explore Medieval City HighlightsHop on a Segway and discover Rhodes City’s medieval secrets with a local guide. You’ll cover more ground, hear real stories, and catch details you’d miss on foot.
Try Scuba Diving in Chania: Introduction Dive with Private GroupAn introduction scuba dive in Chania, Crete, where you descend into a sheltered dive site with a PADI instructor guiding you through every breath. The group stays small — yours is private — and all equipment, diving insurance and underwater photos and videos are included. The dive centre is based in Almyrida and runs dives in the clear Cretan water where marine life is abundant and visibility is excellent.Is it for me?Book this if you've never dived before and want to try it with an instructor who stays at your side the whole time, in a small private group where the pace is yours, not the centre's schedule. The sheltered site and excellent visibility mean you'll actually see what's down there on your first breath.
Santorini Volcano Sunset Cruise with Dinner from Old PortA 6-hour sailing cruise from Santorini's old port visits the active volcano at Nea Kameni, the thermal springs at Palea Kameni, and the island of Thirasia, with dinner and wine on board and views of the sunset from the water. The boat departs from the old port in Ornos (accessible by cable car, on foot, or by donkey); a separate option includes hotel pickup from elsewhere on the island. A professional guide in English, Spanish, French or Greek leads the volcano walk; the thermal springs are open for swimming.Is it for me?Book with transfers if you're arriving without a rental car or prefer not to navigate the steep old port on your own; book without transfers if you're staying near Ornos and want to head straight to the port. Either way, the 6-hour span means you can fit this into an afternoon without losing a full day, and the dinner on board means you're not eating separately afterward.
Ancient Corinth Epidaurus Nafplio Tour: Full Day GuideA full-day guided tour from Athens visits the Corinth Canal, Ancient Corinth, the Theatre of Epidaurus and Nafplio in a private minivan with an English-speaking driver and hotel pickup included. The tour runs 8.5 hours and covers four major sites across the Peloponnese, though entrance fees to archaeological sites and museums are separate. Lunch stops are scheduled in Nafplio, though meals are not included in the price.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want a private vehicle and a knowledgeable driver to handle the route and timing across four major sites in one day—the minivan holds up to five guests, so you travel without a large group, and the driver's commentary shapes what you learn at each stop. If you prefer to move at your own pace or explore sites independently, a self-guided day trip with rental car would suit you better.
Thessaloniki Old Town Walking Tour: Mythology & BotanyA small-group walking tour of Thessaloniki's Old Town (Ano Poli) lasting around 3 hours, led by a local guide through Byzantine landmarks, the Ancient Wall and hidden alleyways. The guide connects Greek mythology to local plants and teaches traditional herbal remedies, closing with a homemade herbal drink. No steep climbs; suitable for most ages and fitness levels.Is it for me?Start from a public-transport-accessible viewpoint in the upper town, so you can reach the meeting point directly without a car.
Thessaloniki Airport Transfer: Private Car & Flight TrackingYou get a driver who meets you by name at arrivals, tracks your flight so he's there when you land, and drives you directly to your hotel or back to the airport in an air-conditioned car with water and WiFi. No negotiating, no waiting, no wrong turns — just a fixed price and a smooth 20 to 30 minute ride into Thessaloniki.Is it for me?Book this if you land in Thessaloniki with luggage and want to reach your hotel without arranging a taxi or figuring out public transport — the fixed price and flight tracking mean you know exactly what to expect and when your ride arrives.
Akrotiri Private Guided Tour with an ArchaeologistA private guided tour of Akrotiri, Santorini, led by a licensed archaeologist through the ruins of a prehistoric town preserved under volcanic ash. The guide walks you through the site's narrow streets and explains how the 1613 BC eruption destroyed an advanced ancient culture and inspired the myth of Atlantis. The tour runs roughly 90 minutes and includes the archaeologist's narration; entrance to the site is available as an add-on at checkout.Is it for me?Book this if you want an archaeologist's reading of the ruins rather than a general tour guide's overview—someone who can explain what the ash layers reveal about daily life and why historians connect Akrotiri to the Atlantis story. The private format means the guide adjusts the depth and focus to what you actually want to know.
Ancient Olympia: Archaeological Site & Museum TicketYou enter the archaeological site of Ancient Olympia on your chosen date, explore the Temple of Zeus and Temple of Hera at your own pace, walk the ancient gymnasium and stadium, then move through the Archaeological Museum (timed entry) and the Museum of the History of the Olympic Games. Your ticket covers all three spaces and eliminates the entry-line wait.Is it for me?Right for independent travelers who want to explore Ancient Olympia without a guide or group schedule — the flexible entry times mean you move through the site and museums at your own pace, and the pre-booked ticket removes the entry-line wait.
Sithonia private tour from Thessaloniki: Beaches and wineA private guided tour from Thessaloniki to Sithonia, a peninsula in Halkidiki, takes eight hours and includes hotel pickup, an English-speaking guide and transport in an air-conditioned vehicle. You swim at Kalogria Beach, explore the hillside village of Parthenonas, and tour Domaine Porto Karras vineyard with a two-hour walk through the grounds and a look at the historic Villa Galini. Wine tasting and lunch are separate purchases.Is it for me?Book this if you want three peninsula highlights (beach, village, winery) covered in one guided day with private transportation included, rather than coordinating your own logistics.
Private Athens Historical Walking Tour: Changing of the GuardA private 3-hour walking tour of Athens led by a local English-speaking guide, starting at Syntagma Square and moving through the city's ancient and modern layers. You watch the hourly Changing of the Guard ceremony, walk the perimeter of the Acropolis and the Ancient Agora, pass Hadrian's Arch and the Temple of Olympian Zeus, see the Panathenaic Stadium, browse Adrianou Street for local goods, and finish in Kolonaki—the neighborhood where contemporary Athens happens. The guide handles the route and the stories; you just show up and walk.Is it for me?Group tours move at a fixed pace and stop where the itinerary says; this private tour lets your guide adjust the walk to your interests and questions, and you're not waiting for anyone else to catch up or move on.
Athens from Piraeus: Guided City Tour with Acropolis EntryYou’ll feel Athens come alive as you skip long lines at the Acropolis with your local guide, watch the ceremonial guards at Syntagma Square, wander Plaka’s winding streets for lunch or souvenirs, and catch glimpses of ancient stadiums and temples along the way. This tour includes pickup from Piraeus port so you can relax and just take it all in.
Morning Tour to Meteora with Photo Stops and GuideA morning guided tour of Meteora takes you along the paths carved by the earliest hermits, with stops for photography and entry into two active monasteries depending on their daily schedule. Your guide speaks English and handles all transport in an air-conditioned minibus. The tour runs four hours and suits all fitness levels; monastery entrance fees are separate.Is it for me?Your guide narrates in English throughout, so you absorb the monastery history and spiritual context as you walk the monks' original paths without pausing for translation.
Athens: Polykala Distillery Tour & Liqueur Tasting ExperienceYou’ll step into Athens’ Polykala Distillery for a guided tasting with hosts who treat you like family. Hear stories behind 127 years of craft, sample unique liqueurs (with some laughs), and see how tradition lives on in every bottle. It’s more than just a tasting — you’ll leave with new flavors on your tongue and maybe a story or two to tell.
Plakias Diving: Try Scuba for the First TimeThe PADI Discover Scuba Dive in Plakias is a morning introduction to diving in the Mediterranean, led by a professional instructor with one other diver. You learn basic skills in shallow water, then explore the marine life on a guided dive, with all equipment provided and transport from the dive school to the site. Children from age 8 are welcome; the program takes around four hours and includes water to stay hydrated.Is it for me?You do the diving yourself with one other diver and an instructor who stays with you the whole time — not a group lesson, not a spectator experience. This setup suits anyone trying diving for the first time and wanting the attention of a professional without the noise and pace of a larger class.
Chania to Heraklion: Private Taxi Transfer CreteYou get picked up at your Chania location and driven to Heraklion in a modern, air-conditioned car with a professional driver. The route takes roughly an hour, and your fare is locked in when you book — no negotiation, no surprises. WiFi and water are included. Book your transfer time in advance to confirm your pickup.Is it for me?Book this if you want to avoid the hassle of arranging a rental car or waiting for a public bus — the fixed price and scheduled pickup time mean you know exactly when you're leaving and what it costs.
Nafplio Day Trip: Corinth Canal & Mycenae with Private TransportThis is a private day trip from Athens to Nafplio and the Peloponnese, departing your hotel or residence and returning the same day. You visit the Corinth Canal, Ancient Corinth (including the Temple of Apollo and the Bema where St. Paul was tried), Mycenae's Bronze Age citadel with the Lion Gate and Treasury of Atreus, and Nafplio's old town with Palamidi fortress and Bourtzi islet fortress. Your English-speaking driver provides historical context throughout; entrance fees to archaeological sites and lunch are separate. The itinerary runs 9 to 10 hours and suits all fitness levels, though Palamidi involves climbing 999 steps to reach the fortress at the top.Is it for me?The 9- to 10-hour itinerary packs four major sites into one day with all driving handled, so you move between the Corinth Canal, Ancient Corinth, Mycenae and Nafplio without arranging transport or timing yourself. Climbing Palamidi's 999 steps is optional—the fortress views are the payoff, but the old town and Bourtzi are accessible without it, so you choose how much walking suits your day.
Private Speedboat Cruise Zakynthos: Shipwreck and Blue CavesA private speedboat cruise around Zakynthos takes five hours and visits the Navagio shipwreck, the Blue Caves, Pelagaki Beach, Xygia Beach's sulfuric waters, Filipoi Beach and a secluded cove. The boat carries your group alone with an English, French or Greek-speaking captain; snorkeling equipment, lifejackets, champagne and soft drinks are on board. You swim at each stop and spend 45 minutes in the final private cove.Is it for me?Book this if your group wants the coastline to yourselves—no shared boat, no schedule dictated by other passengers, and five hours to swim, explore and float without anyone else deciding when to move on.
Rock Climbing on Crete at Paligremos with GuideRock climbing and rappelling activity on Crete at Paligremos near Plakias beach, with a live guide, all climbing gear, safety briefing and a post-climb swim included. Hotel pickup is arranged; the guide speaks English or Greek. Children from age 8 are welcome, and the full day runs 7 hours from arrival to finish.Is it for me?The day asks for real physical effort — climbing and rappelling take stamina, and the full 7 hours is a solid commitment — so book this if you're fit enough for sustained climbing and ready to spend the morning on the rock rather than walking and looking.
Athens Sunrise Photo Tour: Capture the Acropolis at DawnA two-hour sunrise photography activity in Athens where you climb to the Herakleidon Museum hilltop before dawn to photograph the Acropolis, Odeon of Herodes Atticus, National Observatory and city skyline as Mediterranean light spreads across them. The guide—a tax-registered Greek pro photographer—teaches specialized photo techniques if you want them, or simply points out how to frame the sunrise light. Tripod rental is available; espresso, juice, fruit and Greek pastries are included. Children from age 13 are welcome; non-photographing companions can join for a reduced rate.Is it for me?The meeting point is the Herakleidon Museum hilltop, reachable by public transport and a short climb in the dark—no car needed, and no waiting for a group to assemble elsewhere in the city. You're positioned and shooting before sunrise, so the light and the view are yours before the day crowds arrive.
