A Kea (Tzia) day trip from Athens reaches the closest Cycladic island, just an hour by ferry from Lavrio, with superb hiking trails, the ancient Lion of Kea, the lovely hilltop capital Ioulida and quiet, clear-water beaches. Plan this elegant, uncrowded escape with tours and tickets from My Greece Tours. This refined island escape is … Read more
A Salamis (Salamina) day trip from Athens reaches the closest island to the city, just a 15-minute ferry from Perama, site of the famous 480 BC naval battle, with quiet beaches, a great monastery and seafood tavernas. Pair this easy, authentic escape with tours and tickets from My Greece Tours. This closest-island escape is a … Read more
A Loutraki day trip from Athens reaches a relaxed seaside spa resort just an hour away, famous for its healing thermal springs, a long pebble beach, a grand casino and the spectacular Corinth Canal nearby. Pair the relaxation with a guided tour or tickets from My Greece Tours. This restful coastal escape is a great … Read more
An Evia (Euboea) day trip from Athens reaches Greece’s second-largest island in just 90 minutes by road, with no ferry needed, for Chalkida’s mysterious tidal current, fresh seafood tavernas, easy beaches and green countryside. Make it effortless with a guided tour or tickets from My Greece Tours. This easy island escape is a rewarding option … Read more
This Athens 4 day itinerary covers the Acropolis and Plaka, the great museums and neighbourhoods, a stunning day trip to Cape Sounion or Delphi, and the Athens Riviera coast, the perfect plan for first-time visitors. Build it around skip-the-line Acropolis tickets and tours from My Greece Tours. This four-day plan draws on the wider Athens … Read more
A Galaxidi day trip from Athens reaches a beautiful, island-like seaside town of grand captains’ mansions, twin harbours, bougainvillea lanes and seafood tavernas on the Gulf of Corinth, just below Delphi. Make it effortless with a guided tour or skip-the-line tickets from My Greece Tours, perfectly paired with Delphi. This charming maritime town is a … Read more
Kaisariani Monastery on Mount Hymettus is a peaceful 11th-century Byzantine monastery wrapped in a beautiful pine forest just minutes from central Athens, with frescoes, a sacred spring and hiking trails. Add a green, historic escape to your trip with skip-the-line city sightseeing tickets and tours from My Greece Tours. This tranquil Byzantine retreat is a … Read more
A Hosios Loukas (Osios Loukas) day trip from Athens reaches a UNESCO-listed Byzantine monastery of dazzling 11th-century golden mosaics, set in a peaceful valley of olive and almond trees near Delphi. Make it effortless with a guided tour or skip-the-line tickets from My Greece Tours, often paired with Delphi and Arachova. This serene Byzantine treasure … Read more
A Thermopylae day trip from Athens reaches the legendary “Hot Gates”, where King Leonidas and his 300 Spartans made their heroic stand against Persia in 480 BC, with the Leonidas monument, Kolonos hill and a battle museum. Make it effortless with a guided tour or skip-the-line tickets from My Greece Tours, often paired with Delphi. … Read more
A Nemea wine day trip from Athens reaches Greece’s premier red-wine region in about 90 minutes, with rolling Agiorgitiko vineyards, family-run winery tastings and the ancient Temple of Zeus nearby. Make it effortless with a guided wine tour or skip-the-line tickets from My Greece Tours for the perfect blend of wine and history. This rewarding … Read more