Key Tours

The Original Sunset Tour: Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon

<p>Our guided tour begins with a wonderful drive along the Athens Riviera. Enjoy splendid views of the Saronic Gulf while passing through some of Athens’ most beautiful suburbs, including Hellinikon Olympic complex, Glyfada, Vouliagmeni, and Varkiza.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Arriving at the Cape Sounion, you will visit the 5th century B.C. Temple of Poseidon with its magnificent panoramic view of the Aegean Sea (on a clear day you can see at least seven islands). One of its columns has a graffiti left by none other than lord Byron in the early 1800s. Cape Sounion has long played an important part in Greek mythology and history, and the first recorded mention of it occurs in the Odyssey, as the last safe landing before Poseidon scattered the returning Greek navy. As god of the sea, Poseidon was very important for ancient Greeks, and the scale of the Temple at Cape Sounion reflects that.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>After visiting the Temple, filled from the beauty, the history and the culture of this impressive archaeological site we will wait to admire one of the most amazing sunsets you could ever imagine. And when the sun begins to slowly touch the sea it is the perfect moment for a glass of wine, before returning back to your hotel.</p>

Offer valid until: 20 October 2023

Zante Island Full Day Tour

<p>Spend a memorable day steeped in history and culture discovering Zakynthos with an expert guide.Very proud of many local products and crafts from olives, oil, sweets, honey, wines to lace, rugs and pottery.</p><p><br></p><p>Tour begins with a visit to an olive factory where you can discover the production of the famous Zakynthian olive oil during winter. Continue northwest passing the traditional mountain villages of Kiliomeno, Agios Leon and Kampi. Enjoy spectacular views over the cliffs and the magnificent view of the out-stretched Ionian Sea.</p><p><br></p><p>Next stop is at the impressive caves in the North of the island where you can enjoy an optional boat trip. Small boats will take you to the caves which are riddled with hollows eroded by the sea. Blue light is reflected on the walls making the experience truly magical and definitely worth seeing. If you don’t wish to go out on the boats, you can relax on shore or take a quick dip.</p><p><br></p><p>Continue to Anafonitria and marvel at the monastery of St Dennis, the patron Saint of the Island. St Dennis was well- known for his healing powers and compassion. It is worth knowing that the monastery has recently been renovated uncovering 15th Century frescoes.</p><p><br></p><p>After the lunch stop in one of the traditional mountain villages, head to North East. Enjoy a stunning photo stop in Katastari overlooking Alykes and take in great views overlooking Zakynthos town from Bochali where the remains of the old Venetian castle lie. Tour finishes late in the afternoon and there is complimentary drop off service.</p>

Offer valid until: 30 September 2023

Private Tour: Discover the Treasures of the National Archaeological Museum

<p>Meet your professional guide at the National Archaeological museum and begin your private experience. National Archaeological Museum of Athens is the largest archaeological museum in Greece and considered as one of the great museums in the world. Here you will have the opportuninuty to admire the richest collection of artifacts from the Neolithic times, the Cycladic civilisation, the Minoan civilisation, the Classical and Hellenistic periods and the Roman period.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>The museum's collections are organized in sections: Prehistoric collection, Sculptures collection, Vase and Minor Objects collection, Santorini findings, Metallurgy collection, Stathatos Collection, Vlastos Collection, Egyptian Art Collection, Near Eastern Antiquities Collection.</p>

Offer valid until: 31 March 2024

Philippi-Kavala & Amfipoli Full Day Private Tour from Thessaloniki

<p>A complex trip which gives you the opportunity to follow into St. Paul’s footsteps, which will introduce to you the Ancient town of Filippi and the modern city of Kavala. But first we will visit Amfipoli and see the famous Lion of Amfipolis!</p><p><br></p><p>Then we leave to the Ancient town of Filippi, a settlement founded by Alexander the Great’s father, where we shall visit the basilica, the theatre, the Roman forum, the cell where Apostle Paul was imprisoned but also the Octagon Church-the first Christian church of Europe.</p><p><br></p><p>Later we will arrive in Kavala, the amphitheatric town, where we have a couple of free hours for shopping, for a walk or for a visit of the old fortress, the aqueduct or to see Muhammad Ali’s house. Early in the evening, we drive back to Thessaloniki and your hotel.</p>

Offer valid until: 31 December 2023

Skip the Line: Acropolis, Acropolis Museum & Temple of Poseidon Tour including Lunch

<p>The Athens one day tour depart for a photo stop at Panathinaiko Stadium where the firstOlympic Games took place in 1896. Proceed, passing by Zappeion and Temple of Olympian Zeus.You will then drive past the Athens Trilogy which includes the University of Athens, the Academy of Athens, and the National Library. Continue passing by National Garden, Hadrian’s Arc, St. Paul’s Church, Parliament, Tomb of the Unknown soldier, Schliemann’s House (Numismatic Museum), Catholic Cathedral,Old Parliament, Constitution Square, Russian Orthodox Church, and finally visit the breathtaking Acropolis.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Continue with a pleasant short walk passing by Herodion and Dionysos Theater in order to visit the world famousAcropolis museum. Avoid and skip the long lines of the new museum. Main attractions such as votives,statues from archaic period, Caryatids, and of course the Parthenon hall with the metopes, the pediments and the frieze will impress you.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>After a morning tour full of images continue in a localrestaurant under the slopes of Acropolis for a delicious lunch. After lunch depart for Cape Sounion. Enjoy the wonderful drive along the scenic coastal road which affords a splendid view of the Saronic Gulf and pass through some of Athens most beautiful suburbs (Glyfada, Vouliagmeni, Varkiza). Cape Sounion is located only 45 miles (70 kilometers) from Athens, making it the perfect lazy afternoon tour destination. The Cape's Temple of Poseidon is perched on a rocky hilltop overlooking the sea. The view across the Aegean is magnificent with one of the most breathtaking panoramic views in the world, extending all the way to Kea and the Peloponnese on a clear day. The Temple of Poseidon was built in 44 B.C., and many of its original Doric columns are still standing. One of the columns has a graffiti left by none other than Lord Byron in the early 1800s. The precipice is a sheer 197 foot drop to the sea.</p>

Offer valid until: 31 October 2023

Keri Kaiki Cruise from Zakynthos

<p>Sail through the crystal blue waters of the Ionian sea, enjoy the sunshine and feel the sea breezes on this amazing sightseeing cruise from Zakynthos.</p><p><br></p><p>After your pick up from your central located hotel in Zakynthos, your adventure begins at the port of Agios Sostis, where the kaiki boat awaits for you. Sail south to the stunning Keri Caves for your first stop.Enjoy majestic views and capture unique photos.</p><p><br></p><p>Continue to the small island of Marathonissi. The island is situated in Laganas Bay. There are seven discrete nesting beaches for the Loggerhead Turtle, one of them being Marathonissi. The nature on this tiny island is purely exotic as there are no inhabitants. Enjoy a swimming stop in the clear blue waters for about 30 minutes.</p><p>Board onthe kaiki again and sail around Marathonissi and Laganas Bay for turtle spotting. The Caretta-Caretta is a protected species and is one of Zakynthos' most famous inhabitants. Your cruise finishes back to Agios Sostis port, where the bus awaits to return you to your resorts.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Note</strong>:It is not guaranteed to see turtles as they are wild animals.</p>

Offer valid until: 30 September 2023