Enjoy a comprehensive city tour combining the main landmarks and sites of Athens. Discover must-see Athens with the help of an expert guide on this carefully designed half-day tour.

Begin in the contemporary heart of Athens, Syntagma Square where you will learn about the modern history of the city. Pass by the impressive Greek Parliament, the Presidential Guard in traditional colourful uniform and the memorial Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Drive by numerous elegant neoclassical buildings, including the President’s Residence, a former Royal Palace, to reach the Panathenaic Stadium that held the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.

After a short stop, drive by the classical temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian's Arch, the National Library, the Academy, the University of Athens and the Catholic Cathedral. You will be amazed by the rich classical and modern heritage of Athens.

The next stop is the Acropolis, the eternal symbol of democracy, education and inspiration.

Your guide will explain the history of the Golden Age of Athens as you visit the architectural masterpieces the Propylea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion and finally the Parthenon, one of the world’s most famous monuments, dedicated to the goddess Athena.

Enjoy a private day trip to explore ancient Corinth. See the Corinth Canal, visit the ancient town of Corinth where St. Paul lived and follow his steps at the ancient port of Cehries. Enjoy a guided tour including the Agora and the Temple of Apollo.

Starting from Athens drive westwards until you reach the Corinth Canal. Make a short stop to admire the impressive canal that connects the Aegean and Ionian seas.

Shortly afterwards, arrive at the ancient town of Corinth, where St. Paul lived for two years and established a church, writing the two famous epistles that are part of the New Testament.

In ancient times, Corinth stood out as one of the most prominent and richest cities which is still evident through the remains of the archaeological site.

Your guide will tell you the history and mythology of Corinth, the town where Jason and Medea were said to have lived, as you visit the remains of the huge Agora and the Temple of Apollo dating back to the 6th century B.C.

The tour continues with a short stop at the site of the ancient port of Cehries, where St. Paul disembarked.

Lunch can be arranged at a traditional Greek tavern overlooking the Corinth Canal or at a beach-front fish restaurant.

Discover the natural beauty of Vouliagmeni lake, the southern-most point Attica, Cape Sounion and the spectacular Temple of Poseidon on this private day tour from Athens to Cape Sounion.

Leave the city centre of Athens for an escape to the “Riviera of Attica”. As you drive along a scenic coastal road with palm-fringed beaches and majestic view of the Saronic Gulf, you’ll pass through some of the most beautiful suburbs of Athens.

The first stop is at beautiful and tranquil Lake Vouliagmeni. The lake is about 50 cm above sea level and so is constantly overflowing and being replenished by the hot springs beneath it.

The lake’s mineral and brackish waters have many healing properties. With a temperature ranging between 22 to 29 degrees Celsius it offers the experience of a natural thermal spa.

Enjoy some time here to swim in the silky waters or relax on the sunbeds that surround the lake. There is a café and restaurant here.

The tour continues with a drive to the southern-most point of the entire peninsula, Cape Sounion.

The ancient Greek traveller, writer and geographer Pausanias mentions Cape Sounion at the very beginning of his description of Greece as a “sacred promontory of the Athenians”.

Your guide will reveal the history and mythology of this unique location which had great strategic and religious importance in ancient times.

Visit the impressive Temple of Poseidon, built by the edge off the cliff, and enjoy a breathtaking view of the Aegean Sea.

This day trip to the Argolis region includes a visit to the Corinth Canal, the rich archaeological site of Mycenae and the ancient theatre of Epidaurus. Enjoy a traditional Greek lunch and a stroll in the picturesque town of Nafplio, once the capital of Greece.

A day trip to Argolis is a perfect escape from Athens. Depart in the morning heading south, and enter the region of the Peloponnese, passing the Corinth Canal. Make a short stop at this great canal which connects the Aegean and Ionian seas.

Continue to Mycenae, one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece. Mycenae was described as the ‘City rich in Gold’ in Homer’s epic poem the Iliad.

Such descriptions were matched once the Golden Mask of Agamemnon was discovered among many other treasures.

Enter the ancient town from the Lion Gate and walk up to Agamemnon`s Royal Palace, as your guide explains the history and mythology of the site.

Your next stop is Nafplio, the first capital of the modern Greek state. Enjoy lunch (optional) at a local restaurant and stroll around the picturesque town, to see Syntagma Square, the primary Parliament House of Greece and numerous other historic buildings.

Continue your trip with a visit to the theatre of Epidaurus, still in use today and renowned for its amazing acoustics.

In antiquity, apart from a theatre Epidaurus was a world famous medical and healing centre. Temples dedicated to Apollo and Asklepeios are also located here.

Enjoy a private day trip to Delphi, which was regarded in antiquity as centre of the world. Visit the site of the famous Delphic oracle, the sanctuary of Apollo, the well-preserved theatre and stadium, as well as the museum of Delphi.

In this 10-hour tour, a knowledgeable professional guide will explain the history and mythology of this unique site, an essential pilgrimage for lovers of the ancient world.

Begin your journey in the morning heading to Delphi, 170 km northeast of Athens. Passing through the fertile plain of Boeotia and the towns of ancient Thebes, arrive at Delphi –the Omphalos (Navel of Earth) whose prestige extended far beyond the boundaries of the Hellenic World.

On the slopes of Mount Parnassus, in a landscape of some beauty and majesty, lies Delphi’s archaeological site, filled with monuments and temples, with the ruins of the Sanctuary of Apollo being the most important.

See the Treasury of the Athenians, the Theatre, the Stadium and the Museum with the famous statue of Antinoos and the unique bronze statue of the Charioteer dating from 475 B.C and the famous athlete Aghias.

The tour takes you to the modern village of Delphi or Arachova, for a short walk and lunch.

The area is well known for its handwoven colourful quilts, rugs and carpets, as well as for its wine and cheese.