Greece Travel Guide: Regions, Islands and Places Region by Region

The stone Venetian lighthouse of Chania on its breakwater above deep blue sea under a clear blue sky with mountains behind

A Greece travel guide works best one region at a time, because each Greek region has its own landscape and its own list of places. Compare every trip we run on Greece Tours against the region you pick. This Greece travel guide walks through thirteen regions and island groups and ends with the questions travellers … Read more

Patras Wine Tasting: Achaia Clauss and Local Wineries, Mavrodaphne Tastings and City Tours with Wine

Wine glasses and bottles on a long tasting table between stacked oak barrels in a winery cellar

Patras wine tasting is a visit to the estates around the Gulf of Patras, where Mavrodaphne, Roditis and Muscat grapes grow. More tours across the country are listed on Greece Tours. This page lists the wineries and wines, the steps of a winery visit, the tours that include a tasting, the right months and how … Read more

Corinth Cooking Class: Farmhouse Lessons and Wine

Guests walking up the gravel path into the farmhouse garden of a Corinth cooking class

A Corinth cooking class takes you to a farmhouse at Ancient Corinth to cook Greek food by hand and share it with local wine. More food days across the country sit on Greece Tours. Below you find the classes on offer, the setting, the steps, the wine, the sights close by, the route from Athens, … Read more

Athens to Patras Transfer: Route, Pickups, Vehicles and Stops

The cable-stayed Rio-Antirrio Bridge crossing the Gulf of Corinth near Patras under a clear blue sky

An Athens to Patras transfer takes you door to door along the A8 motorway from the capital to the port city of the western Peloponnese. More private transfers and tours appear on Greece Tours. This page covers the route, private transfer options, pickups and drop-offs, the train and bus, vehicles and stops along the way. … Read more

Corinth Canal Cruise: Boats, Departures, Season and Tips

Passengers on the bow of a boat sailing between the sheer rock walls of the Corinth Canal under its bridges

A Corinth Canal cruise carries you between the sheer walls of the narrow cut that splits the Peloponnese from mainland Greece. Day trips and boat tours across the country are gathered on Greece Tours. This page covers the boats, the tours from Loutraki, Corinthia, Athens and Nafplio, the view from the water, cruise ships, the … Read more

Kalamata Wine Tasting: Messinia Wineries, Grapes and Tours

A hand pours chilled white wine from a bottle into a tasting glass above an ice bucket of wine bottles at an outdoor tasting

A Kalamata wine tasting pours Messinian wines at family wineries and tasting rooms between the Taygetus slopes and the Messinian Gulf. Peloponnese food and wine days sit beside every other trip on Greece Tours. The sections cover the region, grapes, history, wineries, tour formats, pairings, tasting technique, olive oil, boats, wine routes, seasons, transport, families, … Read more

Nafplio E-Bike Tour: Old Town, Palamidi and the Argolid Plain

Riders in helmets with e-bikes in Syntagma Square in the old town of Nafplio.

A Nafplio e-bike tour rides pedal-assist bikes through the old town, along the waterfront and up the hills of Nafplio, the first capital of modern Greece. Peloponnese day trips and rides sit on the Greece Tours homepage. The page covers the route, Palamidi, booking formats, how the bikes work, beaches, rides to Tiryns and Mycenae, … Read more

3-Day Ancient Greek Archaeological Sites Tour from Athens

The round Tholos of Athena Pronaia at Delphi, with three restored columns on its stepped platform and the wooded slopes of Mount Parnassus behind.

The 3-day ancient Greek archaeological sites tour from Athens is a carbon-neutral trip to Mycenae, Olympia and Delphi, three key sites of classical Greece. Tours across the rest of the country are listed on Greece Tours. The sections below cover what the ancient Greek archaeological sites tour includes, carbon-neutral travel, the comparison with the four-day … Read more

From Athens: 4-Day Peloponnese, Delphi and Meteora Tour

The ancient theatre of Epidaurus with its curved limestone tiers set into a green wooded hillside under a blue sky.

The 4-day Peloponnese, Delphi and Meteora tour from Athens links the Corinth Canal, Mycenae, Epidaurus, Olympia, Delphi and two Meteora monasteries with history-loving guides. Tours across the rest of the country are listed on Greece Tours. The sections below cover what the Peloponnese, Delphi and Meteora tour includes, the route, five World Heritage Sites, ticket … Read more

2-Day Private Tour Best of Peloponnese: Sparta & Monemvasia

Aerial view of the rock of Monemvasia rising from the deep blue sea, with the walled lower town on its slope and the causeway to the mainland.

The 2-day private tour to Sparta and Monemvasia from Athens adds Mystras, Nemea, the Mani and Gytheio to the city of King Leonidas and the rock town on the sea. Tours across the rest of the country are listed on Greece Tours. The sections below cover what the tour to Sparta and Monemvasia includes, the … Read more

From Athens: Private 3-Day Tour to Corinth, Sparta & Mystras

The Doric columns of the Temple of Apollo at Ancient Corinth under a clear blue sky, with mountains on the horizon.

The private 3-day tour to Corinth, Sparta and Mystras from Athens adds Mycenae, Epidaurus, Nafplio and Monemvasia with a personal driver-guide. Tours across the rest of the country are listed on Greece Tours. The sections below cover what the 3-day tour to Corinth includes, the canal, Ancient Corinth, Mycenae, Epidaurus, Nafplio, Sparta, Mystras, Monemvasia, season … Read more

From Athens: Private 2-Day Sparta, Mystras & Monemvasia Tour

The Byzantine church of Agia Sofia on the clifftop of Monemvasia, with its tiled dome and stone walls above the deep blue sea.

The private 2-day Sparta, Mystras and Monemvasia tour from Athens joins the ruins of ancient Sparta, the Byzantine city of Mystras and the medieval town of Monemvasia. Tours across the rest of the country are listed on Greece Tours. The sections below cover what the Mystras and Monemvasia tour includes, the route, Sparta, the churches … Read more