Mykonos Shore Excursion

Little Venice and the white houses of Mykonos Town on the shore, with the ferry and cruise terminal across the bay, seen on a Mykonos shore excursion.

A Mykonos shore excursion is a tour that meets cruise passengers at the New Port of Mykonos or at the tender landing in the Old Port and brings them back before the ship sails. Tours across the rest of the country are listed on Greece Tours. The sections below cover the excursion formats, small-group tours, … Read more

Paros Port Transfers

A ferry docking at Parikia, the port where Paros port transfers meet arriving passengers

Paros port transfers wait for ferry passengers at the harbour of Parikia, the main port of the island, and take them by private car, minivan or taxi to a hotel in Naoussa, a room near Golden Beach, the airport or the Antiparos ferry at Pounda. Private rides elsewhere in Greece are listed on Greece Tours. … Read more

Naxos Port Transfers

A ferry passes the Portara on its way into the port of Naxos, where Naxos port transfers meet passengers

Naxos port transfers are private car, minivan and taxi rides that meet ferry passengers at the port of Naxos Town and drive them to a hotel in Chora, a beach resort such as Agios Prokopios or Plaka, the airport or a mountain village, or bring travellers back to their ferry. Greece Tours lists the transfers … Read more

Astypalaia Day Trip from Kos: The Butterfly Island and Its Castle

Inner courtyard of Casa Romana. Kos, Greece

Astypalaia, known as the Butterfly Island due to its unique shape, offers a captivating day trip from Kos. Nestled where the Dodecanese meets the Cyclades, this island is a blend of serene beaches, historical sites, and Cycladic charm. Plan the whole trip with Greece Tours. A day trip to Astypalaia from Kos unveils a journey … Read more

Fabrika Beach on Syros: A Guide to Serenity

Fabrika Beach on Syros: A Guide to Serenity

Fabrika Beach, nestled on the southern coast of Syros, offers a tranquil escape with its sandy shores and warm, shallow waters. Situated near the charming villages of Vari and Megas Gialos, this beach is a perfect spot for families seeking relaxation and calm seas. Plan the whole trip with Greece Tours. The beach derives its … Read more

Voulgari Beach on Syros: A Quiet Cove for Relaxation

Voulgari Beach on Syros: A Quiet Cove for Relaxation

Voulgari Beach on Syros offers a tranquil escape from the bustling resorts. Nestled away from the busy south-coast attractions, this serene cove invites visitors to experience the natural beauty of the Cyclades without the usual crowds. With its sandy shores and clear waters, Voulgari provides a perfect spot for a peaceful day by the sea. … Read more

Aetos Beach on Syros: A Remote North-Coast Cove in Apano Meria

Aetos Beach on Syros: A Remote North-Coast Cove in Apano Meria

Aetos beach is a remote pebble-and-sand cove on the north coast of Syros, set deep in the bare hills of Apano Meria. Its clear, deep water sits well sheltered behind rocky headlands, and no paved road reaches the shore. Plan the whole trip with Greece Tours. The cove lies far from Ermoupoli, the island capital, … Read more

Varvarousa Beach on Syros: A Secluded Cove North of Kini

Varvarousa Beach on Syros: A Secluded Cove North of Kini

Varvarousa beach is a secluded pebble cove on the northwest coast of Syros, set in the wild uplands of Apano Meria north of the fishing village of Kini beach. The cove holds clear turquoise water, sheltered swimming and green cedar and tamarisk backing the shore. No taverna, sunbeds or shops stand here, so visitors carry … Read more

Armeos Beach on Syros: The Naturist Cove above Galissas

Armeos Beach on Syros: The Naturist Cove above Galissas

Armeos beach is a pebble-and-sand cove on the west coast of Syros, tucked over the low headland at the northern end of Galissas bay. Clear, deep water and a screened position make it the island’s best-known naturist and clothing-optional beach, though families and swimmers also use the shore. Plan the whole trip with Greece Tours. … Read more