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Athens Sightseeing Tour: Acropolis, Parthenon, Plaka |
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Cross the sea and glide through the Grecian countryside en route to one of history’s oldest cities
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Journey to the city of Athens— among the most hallowed sites of ancient civilization—where numberless histories hide among the ruins, waiting to be discovered. Feel the wind tousle your hair on a high-speed ferry trip across the Aegean and sit back for a comfortable coach ride along Greece’s lush coastline. Enjoy a guided tour of the Acropolis in Athens, where each stone tells a tale, and explore the unrivaled Parthenon, which commands the reverence of all who approach it. Wile away the afternoon in the old market of Athens, which offers no shortage of cozy restaurants and alluring shops.
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Evening Photography Tour of Athens
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...when visiting a city. • Let each photograph speak its own story. Capture some of Athens’ most enduring landmarks on camera and preserve magical memories of this holiday.
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Excursion to Cape Sounion
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...The remains are perched on the headland, surrounded on three sides by the sea and offer one of the most picture-perfect sunsets in Greece. Enjoy a scenic drive to the Temple, and time at leisure to explore the area.
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Ancient Marvels of Greece: Sightseeing Tour of Mycenae and Epidaurus
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...the second century B.C. The historic town of Nafplion, one of the prettiest towns in Greece, is rich in natural scenic beauty. The ancient theatre of Epidaurus, which could accommodate...
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Morning Photography Tour of Ancient Athens
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...people, which might easily be overlooked. • To have a more interesting experience and involvement when visiting a city. • Let each photograph speak its own story. Capture...
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Night Sightseeing Tour of Athens
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If Athens is exciting by day, it is even more bewitching at night. This tour centres around the port area of Athens, which truly comes to life at night. It is only when darkness falls...
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Exploring Greece’s Ancient Wonders: Sightseeing Tour of Delphi
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Explore ancient Delphi, where an archaeological site and a cosmopolitan town exist side by side. After the Acropolis, Delphi is one of the most important ancient relics in Greece....
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Saronic Islands Cruise - Tour from Athens
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...and Venetian buildings, picturesque villages and beautiful beaches. Discover the charms of the island of Hydra and enjoy a simple way of life which has not changed for many years....
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Across the Water to Turkey: Sightseeing Tour of Marmaris
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...embrace of Marmaris. Dedicated shoppers will think themselves in heaven when they wander through a bustling bazaar full of teas, sweets, and finely-detailed handicrafts. Enjoy a tranquil...
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Island Hopping: Sporades Islands, Skopelos, Alonissos
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...the slender, picturesque streets of Skopelos and learn from your guide about the telling architecture and artistic pedigree of the island. Head to Skopelos’ sister island,...
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Sightseeing Tour of Thira by Night
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...palette of orange and pink to an Aegean canvas. A knowledgeable guide who knows Santorini inside and out will point you to all the best bars in the area, where you can get a taste of the island’s famous nightlife.
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Ancient Delos
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Set sail for the island of Delos, where history and mythology are as one. It is here where Apollo and Artemis are said to have had their birth, and early Greeks constructed a city...
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Shopping Tour of Agios Nikolaos and Kritsa
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...garments fill the streets and delight the senses. Climb by coach to the mountain village of Kritsa, where you will be drawn in by shops selling local handicrafts and art stores that give center stage to Crete’s masters of brush and clay.
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Athens City Sightseeing Tour
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...sculptures in the natural scenic surroundings of the Zappeion Gardens are a visual delight. Discover the majesty of the Royal Palace, the official residence of the president, and other interesting monuments during this Athens sightseeing tour.
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Mykonos Island Tour
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...out over an impossibly blue sea. Breeze through a local fish and vegetable market, where freshly-caught lobster and sea bass are laid out on ice. Take a bus tour past some of the island’s...
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Captain Michalis Sunshine Cruise: Sithonia Peninsula, Turtle Island
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...by a Mediterranean sun. Don snorkeling gear and explore the depths near Turtle Island, then return to the boat for a sumptuous souvlaki lunch while the colorful crew on board provides the smiles.
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Castaway Cruise to Gramvoussa
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Embark like a buccaneer of old for the pink sands and azure waters of Gramvoussa Island. Tour an ancient castle built by the Venetians that stood up to the invading Turks. Be riveted...
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Markets and Mountains: Nea Moudania, Holomondas Mountains, Halkidiki Region
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...that you leave with a souvenir to remember your trip by. Climb into the heart of the Holomondas Moutains, where you lunch at a quintessential Greek caf
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Santorini Sunset Cruise
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...Sway in time to the relaxing melodies of a local band while you pass the amphitheatric village of Oia, as the setting sun splashes steep rock faces with waves of orange and purple.
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Cruise to Mount Athos, the Holy Mountain
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Sail close enough to the shore of the Athos peninsula in Halkidiki and see the spectacular monasteries clinging to the cliffs; but this is as close as you can get, as access is allowed...
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Santorini Impressions
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...of Venetians, Francs, Russians and Turks, and remains an inspiration to the islanders. Sample some of Santorini’s finest ambrosia at a local winery and be mesmerized by views...
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Monasteries of Meteora
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...landscape of Thessaly, where verdant hills are punctuated by stunning cliffs, and small towns grow up around silver rivers. Experience the secluded beauty of Meteora’s...
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Macedonia Experience: Philippi, Cave of Alistrati
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...most of the known world. Take a ferry to the ruins of Philippi, built by Alexander’s father, where a knowledgeable guide recalls the heights, lulls, and declines of Macedonian...
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Discover Rhodes: Valley of the Butterflies, Kamiros
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...and be regaled with tales about the Knights of St. John, the ferocious protectors of the faith. Visit the enchanting “Valley of the Butterflies,” a sanctuary of streams,...
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Paradise Cruise: Dragonissi, Frangias, Kalo Livadi, Agari Bay
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...awaits by passing white-sand retreats like Paranga, Paradise, and Kalafatis. A swim in a quiet blue cave off the island of Dragonissi affords you a moment of complete tranquility. Swim or snorkel on the beach of Frangias, and lunch at a quintessential Greek caf
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Simply Thassos: Panagia, Aliki
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...as to be invisible to the pirates that once roamed the surrounding seas. Tour a beautiful domed basilica with marble walls and a revered icon of the Virgin Mary. Venture to the peninsula...
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Music and Moonlight: Sunset Cruise around Skiathos
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Enjoy a romantic and relaxing evening cruise around Skiathos on a traditional fishing boat, with your path across the water blazed by the setting sun. Feast on a buffet meal....
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Tale of Two-and-A-Half Cities: Rhodes, Lindos, Monte Smith
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Seize the opportunity to visit three ancient cities in one day: Rhodes Old Town, the Acropolis of Monte Smith and Lindos. The Old Town of Rhodes is a UNESCO World Heritage Site,...
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Thessaloniki Delights Sightseeing Tour: White Tower, Basilica of St Demetrios
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Explore the cultural treasures and historical legacy of Thessaloniki in this sightseeing tour. See the hip, cosmopolitan face of Thessaloniki in a morning spent among its shops and...
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Corfu Sunset Tour
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Feel the spirit of Corfu—ancient and modern, classical and exotic, alluring and engaging—in this far-reaching tour. Sample the cosmopolitan flavor of Corfu Town, where potent Greek coffee is served up beneath colorful caf
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Hiking Along the Samaria Gorge
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The Samari
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Theo’s Boat BBQ: Kalamas Beach
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...is a delicious BBQ lunch featuring an array of meats, two kinds of salad, plus unlimited wine and soft drinks. Captain Theo’s colorful crew makes the trip home a memorable one, with fun and entertainment for the young at heart.
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Santorini Underwater Safari
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Explore an underwater universe off the coast of Santorini, where mysterious plants shoot up from the depths and schools of fish swim by in a rush of harlequin colors. Learn the science...
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One Way Private Transfer from Athens (Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Piraeus Port)
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...customs and the baggage reclaim area, you will be welcomed by your English-speaking driver in the arrival lounge holding a sign with your name on it. He will assist you in carrying...
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One Way Private Transfer from Athens (Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Central Athens Hotels)
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..., a private and exclusive one-way transfer to the center of Athens and surrounding hotels awaits you. After clearing customs and the baggage reclaim area, you will be welcomed by...
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Ancient Corinth and Wine Tasting: Agora, Apollo Temple, Nemea
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...around the Agora, a massive meeting place where citizens would gather to hear the town crier belt out the commands of the ruling council. Explore the ghostly ruins of the Apollo...
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An Evening of Greek Traditional Music and Dinner
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A superb evening for all the family, full of entertainment, free flowing wine and great local cuisine. This is a great opportunity to experience a night out Greek style. Listen to the sounds of the famous Greek bouzouki and learn how to dance like Zorbas!
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One Way Private Transfer from Athens Centre to Piraeus Port
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...Your English-speaking driver will pick you up from your hotel in central Athens. Pick your choice of transport. Opt for a luxury car (Mercedes-taxi) or a minibus. Sit back and...
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A Taste of Skiathos History: Wine and Brandy Tasting at Evangelistria
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...flourishes at the Zoodohou Pigi church. The highlight of this tour is a trip to the Evangelistria monastery, where monks once pressed grapes into wine in the silent woods. Taste...
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Western Crete Discovery Tour and Wine Tasting: Chania, Lake Kournas
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...Pay your respects at a moving cemetery where the Allied dead from the Battle of Crete are laid to rest on the banks of a beautiful bay.
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Discover Kefalonia in a Day
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...lake, Melissani. Watch the waters flash from turquoise to indigo to violet as your guide steers you through this enchanting lake. Later on, you'll have time to explore the en vogue...
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Lights of the Lanterns: Night tour of Rhodes
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...discover on your own. Enjoy a traditional plate of Greek meze in a local tavern and take a cruise around the harbor, looking back to see Rhodes illumined to magical effect.
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Southern Exploration and Wine Tasting: Kefalonia, Sami
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...enshrined. Lunch in a picturesque port town where a Hollywood blockbuster was filmed and stop at a renowned wine factory for a sip of Greece.
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Thassos Sunshine Cruise
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...azure water. A delicious BBQ lunch is provided on board, and a boat bar means you’ll never be thirsty.
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Caldera Cruise in Santorini
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...that was once the centerpiece of Santorini Island, pausing to marvel at the crater left by an ancient eruption. Two islands have pushed their way up from the sea floor and your boat...
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Skiathos by Sea: Lalaria, Kastro, Katigiorgis
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...village whose ruins allude to its former prominence. Have lunch in the shadow of towering mountain peaks in a small mainland village seldom seen by outsiders. Snorkel in the pure blue waters of the Aegean Sea and recline on the soft sands of a deserted island.
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Elafonissi Island Paradise
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Set sail for Elafonissi Island a Mediterranean paradise outside the traditional tourist pale. White sands and dunes flanked with lilies look out over turquoise waters beyond imagining....
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Island Hopping to Kefalonia
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Go island hopping to the stunningly beautiful island of Kefalonia, just a short sail away to the north of Zakynthos. Kefalonia beckons with a rural landscape rich in colour, set...
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Sightseeing Tour to Enchanting Zante
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Zakynthos or Zante is one of the most enchanting and picture-perfect among the Ionian Islands in Greece. This tour takes you through pretty villages, olive groves and orchards, and...
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A Night Out in Zakynthos
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...You begin by winding your way down the narrow cobbled streets of the capital. A guide will be on hand to point out the best buys during your late-night shopping. Later, with designer...
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Tinos Sightseeing Tour
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...and bays scooped from shimmering coastline provide a perfect photo opportunity. Visit a basket weaver’s workshop in Volax and admire the handiwork of local artisans in Pirgos,...
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Exploring Greece’s Ancient Wonders: Sightseeing Tour of Delphi
Explore ancient Delphi, where an archaeological site and a cosmopolitan town exist side by side. After the Acropolis, Delphi is one of the most important ancient relics in Greece. The Sanctuary of...
Hiking Along the Samaria Gorge
The Samari
...dates back to the second century B.C. The historic town of Nafplion, one of the...
...is renowned for the ruins of the ancient Temple of Poseidon, the Greek god of...
...arrive in the mystical embrace of Marmaris. Dedicated shoppers will think themselves...
...Walk through the slender, picturesque streets of Skopelos and learn from your...
...through blocks filled with fashionable boutiques. Settle down for a peaceful cliff-top...
...here where Apollo and Artemis are said to have had their birth, and early Greeks...
...tiny boutiques and local vendors exhibit their wares. Stalls bursting with freshly-picked...
...fortress that looks out over an impossibly blue sea. Breeze through a local fish...
...removed beach on the Sithonia Peninsula, where you can plunge into the crystal...
...Island. Tour an ancient castle built by the Venetians that stood up to the invading...
...and clothing ensure that you leave with a souvenir to remember your trip by. Climb...
...Enjoy a sumptuous buffet dinner and glass of wine overlooking Santorini’s...
...spectacular monasteries clinging to the cliffs; but this is as close as you can...
...around the port area of Athens, which truly comes to life at night. It is only when...
...exist side by side. After the Acropolis, Delphi is one of the most important ancient...
...of the Poros Island or stroll along its secluded beaches. This serene island is...
...the masterpieces of the ancient Greek civilization at the awe-inspiring Temple...
...survived the invasions of Venetians, Francs, Russians and Turks, and remains an...
...the distinctive landscape of Thessaly, where verdant hills are punctuated by stunning...
...the Great, conquered most of the known world. Take a ferry to the ruins of Philippi,...
...of the Ancient Greeks and be regaled with tales about the Knights of St. John, the...
...Get a taste of what awaits by passing white-sand retreats like Paranga, Paradise,...
...of a mountain so as to be invisible to the pirates that once roamed the surrounding...
...boat, with your path across the water blazed by the setting sun. Feast on a...
...the Acropolis of Monte Smith and Lindos. The Old Town of Rhodes is a UNESCO World...
...tour. See the hip, cosmopolitan face of Thessaloniki in a morning spent among its...
...and engaging—in this far-reaching tour. Sample the cosmopolitan flavor of...
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