A Vravrona (Brauron) day trip from Athens reaches a quiet, uncrowded ancient sanctuary of Artemis in a green coastal valley east of the city, with a 5th-century BC temple, the Bear maidens’ stoa and a fine museum. Pair it with skip-the-line city sightseeing tickets and tours from My Greece Tours for a peaceful slice of … Read more
An Agistri day trip from Athens is a short ferry from Piraeus to a small, pine-covered Saronic island of turquoise water, quiet beaches and an unspoilt, crowd-free feel. Make it effortless with ferry tickets or a guided cruise from My Greece Tours and enjoy more of your day on this hidden island. This unspoilt island … Read more
An Arachova day trip from Athens reaches a chic stone-built mountain town on Mount Parnassus, famed for its winter glamour, skiing, traditional weaving and its closeness to ancient Delphi. Pair it with Delphi on a guided day trip or skip-the-line tour from My Greece Tours for the perfect mountain-and-history day. This stylish mountain escape is … Read more
A Spetses day trip from Athens reaches an elegant, car-light Saronic island of grand neoclassical mansions, horse-drawn carriages and pretty pine-backed beaches by ferry from Piraeus. Make it effortless with ferry tickets or a guided cruise from My Greece Tours and enjoy more of your day on the island. This refined island escape is a … Read more
A Marathon day trip from Athens reaches the famous plain where an outnumbered Athenian army defeated Persia in 490 BC, the burial mound of the fallen, a museum and the pine-backed Schinias beach, just 42 kilometres from the city. Make it simple with a guided tour or tickets from My Greece Tours for the full … Read more
An Eleusis (Elefsina) day trip from Athens reaches the ancient sanctuary of the Eleusinian Mysteries, sacred to the goddess Demeter, just 23 kilometres west of the city. Pair this off-the-beaten-path site with skip-the-line sightseeing tickets and guided tours from My Greece Tours for the full mythological story. This fascinating, lesser-known excursion is a hidden gem … Read more
Getting from Athens to Meteora takes you to the spectacular monasteries perched atop towering rock pinnacles in central Greece, by train, organised tour, car or bus. Make it effortless with a guided trip or tickets from My Greece Tours and focus on the views rather than the logistics. This unforgettable journey is among the greatest … Read more
An Epidaurus day trip from Athens reaches the world’s most perfect ancient theatre, famed for its flawless acoustics, and the great healing sanctuary of Asclepius, all in under two hours. Make it effortless with a guided day trip or skip-the-line tickets from My Greece Tours and see more of the Peloponnese in your day. This … Read more
This Athens 3 day itinerary covers the Acropolis and Plaka on day one, the museums, hills and neighbourhoods on day two, and a day trip to Cape Sounion, Delphi or the islands on day three. Lock in the headline sights with skip-the-line tickets and tours from My Greece Tours so you waste no time in … Read more
A Mycenae day trip from Athens reaches the Bronze Age citadel of legendary King Agamemnon, with its famous Lion Gate, Cyclopean walls and beehive royal tombs, in under two hours. Make it simple with a guided day trip or skip-the-line tickets from My Greece Tours and see far more of the Peloponnese in your day. … Read more