GREECE
The Greek classics.
The 15 most popular full-day tours in Greece, with what each one is really like on the day, who runs it, and what it costs.
Full-day Odyssey cruise from Kos to Kalymnos, Plati and Pserimos with swim stops, Greek buffet lunch and possible dolphin spotting.
“Incredible value. Great hosts, fabulous cruise - even got to see dolphins. Lunch was freshly cooked, filling and enjoyable. Comfortable cruise, plenty of space. Drinks weren't over priced on board. Highly recommend 👌”
All-day sailing from Athens to Agistri, Moni/Metopi, and Aegina with lunch, drinks, and swimming stops—10 hours of Aegean calm.
“Best experience ever! It was fun and relaxing. Food on the yacht was the best we have aten during our trip.”
Day trip from Thessaloniki to Meteora: visit two monasteries, take in dramatic rock views, and eat lunch in Kastraki.
“The guide was very kind and informative. Very helpful and nice The place was great Timing was very good”
Guided Samaria Gorge trek from Chania to Agia Roumeli, with ferry ride. Challenging 17-km walk, then time to swim.
“The organization was great — everything ran smoothly from start to finish. No waiting, no confusion, and clear instructions throughout the day. The guide spoke very good English and was professional, though she was a bit on the pragmatic side, spending about 40 minutes going through the don’ts. It made sense given the nature of…”
Small-group Delphi day trip from Athens with VR + multilingual audio, museum time, and mountain village stops for lunch or shopping.
“Our guide George was so kind, caring, and informative. The trip was immaculately planned and every detail felt thought out. I really appreciated the details of getting to stop for a moment to take photos of scenic Arahova from the lookout at the end of the tour and the fact that we stopped at a…”
A full-day Athens highlights circuit with skip-the-line Acropolis and Agora access, hotel pickup, included lunch, and a smart museum choice at day’s end.
“I really enjoyed this trip it was so worth the money we had access to multiple museums our food was covered the tour guide made adjustments with the weather and was very knowledgeable I really appreciate him.”
Athens day trip to Mycenae, Epidaurus, and Nafplio with a Corinth Canal stop. Lion Gate, Asklepios theater, and real-town time.
“Very cool tour, our guide Catherine provided us with a lot of interesting information, also we had a lot more stops in different places, not only those that are written in the description, overall - perfect, i recommend this tour!”
Day trip from Athens to Meteora with a local guide, monastery interiors, hermit caves, photo stops, and optional Greek lunch.
“Excellent guide and driver - beautiful sights. 8ths on a bus is a bit long so prepare for that but super worth it”
A full-day Milos sail from Adamas with boat-only swimming, Kleftiko cave snorkeling, lunch in a wild setting, and Polyaigos water.
“Thankyou for such a fabulous day!! Kate our guide, and the rest of the team took great care of us. We were so well fed, with brekkie, lunch and multiple snacks! As well as unlimited drinks including wine! One member of our party is coeliac and they were very accomodating to her dietaries! All three…”
Hike Samaria Gorge from Rethymno with a multilingual escort, then cool off in Agia Roumeli and ride the ferry back to Sfakia.
“Coach was luxurious and comfortable and the journey through the mountains felt safe. Our guide was very pleasant and informative. The breakfast stop at the cafe was ok the food on offer was very basic but was cheap and only cash was accepted. There is a cafe at the gorge entrance which we did not…”
Corfu to Paxos and Antipaxos Blue Caves: Gaios village free time plus swim stops. Pickup options included.
“The tour was fun and engaging, although it is long trip from Corfu town with a lot of down time where you are left to yourself and the views. Enough time to swim and eat in Paxos and Antipaxos. Sadly no complimentary food or drinks on board, you have to pay for everything, though the…”
Full-day Land Rover safari from Heraklion to Cretan villages, Zeus area caves, Lassithi Plateau views, shepherd life, and a wine-filled lunch.
“We had Kostos as a guide. Great personality and knowledgeable. Riding up the mountainside was great, stop for snacks in a small village, see goats and sheep, and stop for lunch. Well worth the day. One con was that Kostos missed several key potholes; his driving was too good for the road.”
Small-group Milos sailing day with snorkeling at Kleftiko and Sikia, meze and lunch, plus GoPro photos and WiFi.
“The skipper was amazing, Flora was awesome- super hospitality and the food was great. Boat was immaculate and the best part of our trip was this boat day!”
7-hour Kos cruise to Kalymnos and two islands with onboard BBQ lunch, dolphin sightings, swimming, and low-price cocktails.
“The boat is very full & seating not comfortable. Get there early if you want shade. If there is a large group it can be loud & dominate the ambience. Drinks €3.50 for small can of beer, €6 for plastic cup of cocktail.”
4x4 small-group Crete day with farm tastings, mountain dirt roads, Lasithi windmills, and optional Zeus Cave. Lunch with wine included.
“Excellent fun day! Highly recommend this experience. If you have back problems wouldn’t recommend as it can get a little rough but great fun. Unfortunately the cave was closed for maintenance but this didn’t ruin the day as they had an alternative activity that was good fun. Great way to see hidden gems”
