Athens to Crete

Visit Hydra the scenic way with this private day trip from Athens. Skipping the longer ferry ride from Piraeus Port, the excursion includes a relaxing coastal drive along the Saronic Gulf to the Metochi port, to take the ferry from there instead. You’ll have ample free time to explore Hydra, and enjoy its beaches and tavernas, before your return to Athens.

Start with the Acropolis site, a complex of buildings that includes the Parthenon, Erectheion (the temple with the 6 female figurers, Karyatides), Temple of Athena Nike (Wingless Godess), Propylaia (the monumental Gate), Odeon of Herodus Atticus, Dionysus theater & the Mars Hill or Areios Pagos Next stop will be the Temple Of the Olympian Zeus, the Panathenian Stadium (the stadium of the first Olympic Games on 1896), the memorial of the Unknown soldier & the changing of the Guards (Euzones) in front of the Greek Parliament, opposite the Syntagma or Constitutional square. We will also drive through Plaka (the oldest neighborhood in Athens) & Monastiraki (Flea Market) After that let’s see the Trilogy of Athens (the Academy of Science, the First University of Athens and the National Greek Library) & the Lycabettus Hill (the highest point of Athens), where the view is breathtaking. After all get ready to taste the famous Greek cuisine in a traditional Athens restaurant or tavern.

Hydra is the island that invites you to stop time and relax. Beautiful cobbled streets next to the endless blue, paths for demanding walks and traditional settlements of natural beauty. Donkeys & horses are, along with sea taxis, the only means of transport on the island, since wheeled vehicles are prohibited on the island. We will drive for about 3 hour until the port of Hydra bay. On our way by the sea and we will see important places as Corinth Canal, also the enchanting area of ancient Epidaurus. The boat trip only takes 20 minutes, but it is a wonderful opportunity to smell the morning sea air and feel like you are on vacation. On the island of Hydra we will have at our disposal a little more than four hours to walk the narrow streets of the city and admire the traditional buildings, enter museum, walk on paths outside the city, to hidden beach. We will take the return boat at 17:00 full of images and emotions and we hope with feelings of friendship that we will have created.

Lying on the slopes of Mount Parnassus high above the Gulf of Corinth, Delphi is one of the most famous historic sites in Greece and its setting next to the Acropolis creates a beautiful mix of bay views through trees, boasting gorgeous scenery & an ancient ruin that gives it an authentic feel. When the stars begin to come out, the night sky is revealed in all its glory. The marvel of the stars can be seen from any point in Delphi, with its ancient ruins and forest. Yet this isn't just a place for lovers of stargazing. There are many reasons to visit this ancient site, such as the "Delphic oracle", an oracle who's been giving prophecies for over 2000 years. Visit this wonderful UNESCO World Heritage Site with an official tour guide. You will have free time to have a good greek lunch (at your own expense).

It is a unique experience an incredible journey into ancient civilization. Rich in knowledge images colors flavors and memories that will accompany you for a lifetime. Leave the 21st-century bustle of Athens behind for the day and discover the ancient world of Peloponnese on a private 8-hour tour. Combining both historical and natural attractions, the full-day excursion is perfect for history buffs and travelers who want to get off the beaten path in Greece.

Evia is known for stunning, pristine beaches and natural sites. The second-largest island in Greece, Evia is located just a short drive away from Athens, making it the perfect spot for a quick getaway. In our tour, you will have the chance to visit amazing hidden beaches that a few people know and have access in South Evia. You will have the time and the flexibility to swim, sun bath, get lunch and enjoy the surroundings like a local thanks to our vast experience.