Kalavryta Day Trip from Athens

Kalavryta day trip from Athens

A Kalavryta day trip from Athens reaches a beautiful mountain town in the Peloponnese, home of the scenic Odontotos rack railway through the Vouraikos Gorge, the magical Cave of the Lakes, historic monasteries and a moving wartime history. Make the journey easy with a guided tour or tickets from My Greece Tours. This mountain-and-cave escape … Read more

Athens to Crete

Athens to Crete

Getting from Athens to Crete is easy by overnight ferry from Piraeus to Heraklion or Chania, or by a quick under-one-hour flight. Plan your trip to Greece’s largest island alongside skip-the-line tickets and tours from My Greece Tours for a smooth journey south across the Aegean. This island-transfer guide is part of the Athens travel … Read more

Greek Phrases for Tourists

Greek phrases for tourists

Learning a few Greek phrases for tourists, from hello and thank you to ordering food and asking directions, transforms a trip to Athens and Greece, opening doors and delighting locals. Pair these handy words with skip-the-line sightseeing tickets and tours from My Greece Tours for a warmer, smoother visit. This handy language guide is a … Read more

Athens Live Music and Rebetiko

Athens live music rebetiko

Athens is the home of rebetiko, the soulful Greek blues, played live in atmospheric basement tavernas and rebetadika across Psiri, Exarcheia and beyond, one of the city’s most authentic experiences. Pair a memorable night out with skip-the-line sightseeing tickets and tours from My Greece Tours. This soulful slice of nightlife is a cultural highlight of … Read more

National Observatory of Athens

National Observatory of Athens

The National Observatory of Athens crowns the Hill of the Nymphs above Thissio, a historic 19th-century institution offering evening stargazing tours through a vintage telescope, a fascinating science museum and sweeping views over the Acropolis. Discover this hidden gem alongside skip-the-line sightseeing tickets and tours from My Greece Tours. This historic science landmark is an … Read more

Museum of the City of Athens

Museum of the City of Athens

This charming little house-museum, the Vouros-Eutaxias Foundation, occupies the city’s first royal residence, where King Otto and Queen Amalia lived, preserving elegant 19th-century interiors, paintings and the story of how modern Athens was born. Discover this hidden gem alongside skip-the-line sightseeing tickets and tours from My Greece Tours. This atmospheric house-museum is a refined corner … Read more

Hellenic Motor Museum Athens

Hellenic Motor Museum

The Hellenic Motor Museum in central Athens displays a stunning collection of around 300 classic, vintage and rare cars, from Bugattis and Ferraris to long-extinct marques, across the top floors of the Capitol building, complete with a Formula 1 simulator. Discover it alongside skip-the-line sightseeing tickets and tours from My Greece Tours. This automotive treasure … Read more