Upon touching down in Athens, sit back, relax and enjoy the ride as you are escorted to your luxurious hotel via our private transfer.

Dive headlong into your Greek odyssey with a four-hour private guided walking tour around the Acropolis and Plaka old town. Marvel at the mighty Parthenon and it’s panoramic views of Athens.

Witness the wonder of the Acropolis at sunset as you unearth and synchronously connect to the compelling history of these landmark sites.

As dusk approaches, take a stroll down the historic streets of Athens, just as the immortal philosophers of ancient Greece once did. Make your way to Plaka and the bustling Monastiraki neighborhood, which bursts with charming local markets and shops, vintage tavernas, and cozy outdoor cafes.

Embark on your very first day in Athens and make it uniquely yours. If you're drawn to ancient history, let the legends and wonders of UNESCO-listed sites like Delphi, the celestial abode of gods, enchant you. Uncover the mystical tales of Apollo and the world-renowned Oracle amidst the remnants of an ancient era. Alternatively, explore the awe-inspiring monasteries perched on cliffs at Meteora, a UNESCO site that echoes tales of Greece's rich past. Step into history with our tour to Ancient Epidauros, Mycenae, and Nafplio, the former capital of Greece.

Feeling the allure of the sea? Answer the call by setting sail to the picturesque islands of Poros, Hydra, and Aegina on a full-day cruise departing from Athens. For an intimate historical encounter amidst fewer crowds, join the Ancient Marvels day cruise. Dive into the ancient submerged city of Epidauros for a surreal snorkeling experience and marvel at the beauty of Epidauros up close. Departing every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, this sea-bound expedition offers a unique blend of land and aquatic adventure.

Should you prefer to relish Athens' local offerings, craft your own narrative. Explore the cutting-edge contemporary art at the National Museum of Contemporary Art or immerse yourself in the lush greenery of the National Gardens. Thrill-seekers can opt for a Jeep Safari across Marathon Lake or discover the Temple of Apollo at Cape Sounio via a beach buggy adventure.

For a more serene yet historically enriched journey we invite you to explore the scenic beauty of the Athens Riviera in a classic antique vehicle, chauffeured for your comfort. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking coastal views and treat yourself to a delightful seaside lunch, adding an extra touch of luxury to your journey.

Vibrant Chania captivates with its vividly colored buildings adorning the 14th-century Venetian harbor. Combining a rich history with a cosmopolitan atmosphere, this enchanting Cretan city will be your home for the upcoming days

Immerse yourself in Chania's culinary delights through a captivating street food tour. Guided by a local expert, you'll have the opportunity to sample local cheese, indulge in bougatsa pastries, and savor Greek coffee and raki. As you explore, discover Chania's picturesque locations such as the lighthouse and the charming harbor along the way.

Today, embark on a day of island exploration, tracing the captivating coastline towards the impeccably conserved medieval city of Rethimno. Stroll through winding cobbled alleys and historic landmarks, immersing yourself in the timeless charm of Cretan history.

Later, return to Chania for a delightful meal at a waterfront taverna, followed by an exploration of the Old Town's diverse cultural tapestry. Wander through charming quarters, appreciate the architectural beauty of the monastery, and indulge in the local craftsmanship and honey available at nearby shops.

Alternatively you could take a deeper dive into the gastronomic traditions of Chania with a cooking class. Learn how to prepare Greek dishes using authentic family recipes and discover the magic of the Mediterranean diet.

On Crete’s northwestern tip, the paradise Balos Lagoon offers Maldivian-style beauty. Consider taking a sailing tour to sunbathe on Balos Lagoon’s powdery sands and swim its azure waters. There’ll also be photo opportunities in abundance as you take the short hike across the Gramvousa Peninsula to reach Balos.

To witness the wonder of Cretan life and landscapes, consider taking the inland tour. Passing by Therisso Gorge and Sarakina Cave, you’ll call into the ancient village of Therisso, stopping at a family farm for yoghurt and cheese. Savor an organic lunch at a slow-food restaurant before sipping indigenous wines at a vineyard.

On Crete’s northwestern tip, the paradise Balos Lagoon offers Maldivian-style beauty. Consider taking a Jeep safari to sunbathe on Balos Lagoon’s powdery sands and swim its azure waters. There’ll be photo opportunities in abundance as you take the short hike across the Gramvousa Peninsula to reach Balos.

To witness the wonder of Cretan life and landscapes, take a tour inland. Passing by Therisso Gorge and Sarakina Cave, you’ll call into the ancient village of Therisso, stopping at a family farm for yoghurt and cheese. Savor an organic lunch at a slow-food restaurant before sipping indigenous wines at a vineyard.

Before you venture due east for Crete’s capital, Heraklion, make the most of your last few hours in Chania. Pop into town for last-minute souvenirs or find a sunny al fresco spot for a long, leisurely breakfast.

On arrival in Heraklion, you’ll check in at your stylish hotel and relax into your new surroundings. Then, Heraklion is yours for the taking. Maybe you want to kick back and explore the hotel facilities? Perhaps you’re keen to get to know Heraklion on foot? However you want to enjoy your first afternoon in Crete’s capital, it’s up to you.

Choose to begin your day by indulging in a delightful culinary journey through Heraklion with our Heraklion Bites and Sights Tour. Explore local pastry shops and specialty stores dedicated to Cretan Cuisine. This walking tour features eight beloved food spots where you'll taste fresh olive oil, sample regional wine, and relish a Greek coffee moment at a traditional kafeneion. Following the tour, you have the freedom to spend the rest of your day at your leisure, soaking in the experiences and flavors you've discovered or exploring more of what Heraklion has to offer.

Prefer a sea adventure? Then we invite you to experience the enchanting beauty of Crete from the serene waters aboard a luxurious day cruise. Departing from Heraklion, you will sail towards Dia Bay, dropping anchor for a delightful pause. Here, immerse yourself in swimming, snorkeling, or fishing activities until it's time for a delightful lunch.

Indulge in a feast of fresh sea bream complemented by chilled white wine, and afterward, recline on the deck, basking in the soothing warmth of the sun as you sail back to port in the late afternoon.

Later in the evening, take the opportunity to unwind at your hotel or immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Heraklion. Spend your final night relishing the liveliness of its tavernas and bars before bidding farewell the following morning.

Decide how you want to spend this day. History connoisseurs may choose to partake in a full day tour starting at Knossos archaeological site before heading east to Crete’s ancient mythical sites like the cave of Diktaion Andron, believed to be the birthplace of Zeus and the 2,400-year-old Writer’s Plane Tree at the village of Krasi.

If you’d prefer some history closer to home base, you could skip the line and take the half day tour of Heraklion’s legendary sites. Be led by an English speaking local guide around the Palace of Knossos - once the center of Minoan civilization - make a wish at Morosini Fountain, and meander hidden Heraklion backstreets.

If you wish to continue exploring Crete’s past, consider visiting Spinalonga, a remote island that served as Europe’s last known Leper colony, and Lasssithi’s hinterland with our private guided tour. Alternatively opt for a serene exploration of Crete's lesser-traveled coastal towns. You could initiate your day by immersing yourself in the relaxed ambiance of Agios Nikolaos, where you can wander around Lake Voulismeni, relish a late lunch at a waterfront taverna, or unwind on the shores of Voulisma Beach.

Witness Crete from the waters on a luxury day cruise. Departing from Heraklion, your catamaran will sail out at drop anchor in Dia Bay where you can swim, snorkel or fish until lunch.

Once you’ve dined on fresh sea bream and chilled white wine, relax on deck under the warm sun until returning to port late afternoon.

Later, simply unwind at your hotel or spend your last night amid the hustle and bustle of Heraklion’s tavernas and bars before your morning departure.

Bid farewell to new friends over breakfast before catching an early morning flight back to Athens and boarding your final flight home.