Ancient Greece

Theodore Koumartzis is an astounding musician of the ancient lyre and the visionary behind our award-winning tour. He is also a member of the luthier’s family and the niche music brand Luthieros, responsible for the construction of all these musical instruments! Theodore constantly travels around the world, giving lectures, live performances and interactive tours in museums and educational institutes in Greek, English, and Spanish!

A captivating walking tour to discover the stories of women in Ancient Greece, from powerful goddesses to everyday women who challenged traditional gender roles. Follow in the footsteps of legendary women like Sappho, Aspasia, and Agnodice, who defied societal expectations and became leaders, philosophers, doctors, and poets. Discover how the role of women was influenced by Greek mythology through the stories of Athena, Demeter, Persephone, Penelope, and the enigmatic Pandora. What was the daily life of a wife, a slave or a prostitute? Why were Spartan girls kidnapped? What happened during the mysterious women’s festival in Athens? Come and discover for yourself the extraordinary legacy of Women in Ancient Greece. *be aware that you won't enter archaeological sites during this thematic walking tour.

This self guided audio tour begins a stone’s throw from the old Venetian harbor and its impressive lighthouse. From there, we’ll enjoy a slow wander through tiny alleyways, filled with Venetian houses. We’ll pass museums where you can have a look inside, if you like. (The early Minoan artifacts that were found nearby are amazing.) We’ll also visit the huge Fortezza with its magical domed mosque and its excellent panoramic views over both the city and the Aegean Sea. Along the way, you'll hear about: How the city got its name The impact of the Ottoman Turks The cruel story behind the Four New Martyrs church The architect and builder of the Venetian Loggia The layout inside the Greek Orthodox Church and its religious traditions Why and how Byzantine icons are so special on Crete What the memorial posters you see everywhere on the electricity poles and walls mean

Are you looking for a way to see Naples without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • See the imposing Royal Palace of Naples and Naples Cathedral and stroll along the seaside, where there are views of the city stretching out towards Vesuvius • Hear from producer, Mike Corradi, the creator of A History of Italy Podcast • Do it all in 40 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

A captivating walking tour to discover the stories of women in Ancient Greece, from powerful goddesses to everyday women who challenged traditional gender roles. Follow in the footsteps of legendary women like Sappho, Aspasia, and Agnodice, who defied societal expectations and became leaders, philosophers, doctors, and poets. Discover how the role of women was influenced by Greek mythology through the stories of Athena, Demeter, Persephone, Penelope, and the enigmatic Pandora. What was the daily life of a wife, a slave or a prostitute? Why were Spartan girls kidnapped? What happened during the mysterious women’s festival in Athens? Come and discover for yourself the extraordinary legacy of Women in Ancient Greece. *be aware that you won't enter archaeological sites during this thematic walking tour.

A private fully personalized day trip to the birthplace of modern Olympics and to one of the most beautiful areas in Greece, Ancient Olympia. In the comfort and luxury of our brand-new Mercedes vehicles, we make a short visit at Corinth Canal, an awe-inspiring engineering miracle. Upon arrival to Ancient Olympia you wander at the Philipio remains, the only round building of the Greek ancient times, the grandiose Temple of Zeus where the gigantic Zeus statue stood for 800 years, walk through a round gate like an ancient athlete and enter the Olympic Stadium, see up close Phidias workshop and admire unique masterpieces of ancient art such as Hermes of Praxitelis at the on-spot Museum. Lunch at the picturesque village of modern Olympia to taste the local cuisine. Our return trip to Athens, we take a different route and travel by the sea through small villages and stop at the impressive Rio Antirrio Bridge. Free Residence and Airport pick up and return Many stops for photos and coffees

Whether you are coming to Athens on business or leisure, we have a car and chauffeur to suit your needs in order to let you achieve maximum comfort. From ancient monuments and medieval churches to world-class museums and high-end boutiques, it's hard to get bored in Athens. No visit to Athens is complete without checking out the plethora of historical sites that run throughout the city Highlights. Acropolis – Parthenon, Panathenaic Stadium, New Acropolis Museum, Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Trilogy Of Athens, Temple Of Zeus, Arch of Hadrian, National Library, Univercity of Athens, Academy of Athens Parliament, Presidential Palace and the Guards Any time the clients can change the schedule on their needs.

Learn all the secrets of the green gold of Greece, how to distinguish the fresh, extra virgin olive oil and the Greek olive varieties, and how to store your olive oil properly. Meet our perennial olive trees that age more than 500 years—you can even hide in their trunk!

The Best-seller tour of 5-day in classical Greece with a visit in Zakynthos it is a unique opportunity to visit the most popular sites in Greece and the wonderful island in Zakynthos which is also called the Turtle Island and if you are lucky you will be able to see and swim with a huge but friendly Turtle!! Visit the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, one of the best Ancient Theatres worldwide. Pay a visit at the famous ancient town of Mycenae. Tour in the most romantic town of Greece, the seaside town of Nafplio. Tour in the birthplace of the first Olympic Games ever, ancient Olympia and join the Olympic Games spirit. Travel in Zakynthos (Zante), with the mesmerizing crystal-clear water and relax in the sandy beaches. Take a boat cruise to visit the stunning Blue Caves and the Navagio Shipwreck. Visit Delphi that was regarded as the center of the world, Visit the monasteries of Meteora that standing between Earth and Sky

This is the only guided dinner in Athens, in a beautiful restaurant overlooking the ancient Agora of Athens during which, mythology and tantalizing flavors form a beautiful culinary journey. Each dish is related to an ancient Greek God and Anastasia, your experience curator will give you a story of each god while you are enjoying your dish. In the end of the experience, all guests will receive Anastasia's signed book, Delicious Greek, with recipes to cook when back home and a valuable introduction on olive oil and the herbs and spices of Greece as they were used from antiquity till today! A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE THAT SHOULD NOT BE MISSED WHILE IN ATHENS!

Would you like to try roasting meat  using age-old techniques and bake bread using replicas of ancient  equipment? Would you like to learn about the ancient material culture and  the meaning of ancient cooking as physically experienced by the cook? The "Cooking in ancient Greece" lesson by Mariana- an experimental archaeologist – food historian, Gourmand World Cookbook Award winner-  deals with the culinary legacy of the ancient Greeks, offering seductive interpretations of ancient dishes while giving a glimpse into the lives of ancient cooks. It lasts 4 hours and  takes place in a 300 year old olive grove, 5 km from the city of Chania.

Athens will amaze you with its cosmopolitan character and with its friendly and hospitable people. When you see the scenery of beautiful monuments and buildings cover in sunlight, taste the delicious gastronomy and talk to the locals, then you will understand how this city preserved through the centuries its one of a kind personality and is still today one of the top holiday destinations in the world every season of the year. Make sure that you include Athens in your next trip to Europe or make it your next stop during your cruise at the Mediterranean as you may start your tour not only from the city center, but also from the Airport or from Piraeus Port . Our experienced drivers and licensed tour guides know how to make a busy day into a memorable day. Trust them to drive you thought the best possible route and share with you their knowledge about the sites that you are about to visit and the modern life in Athens and in Greece.

Discover the allure of ancient Greece with our uniquely tailored private tour, spanning 8-9 hours in total. Delve into Delphi's Archaeological Sightseeing and the Delphi Museum for an immersive hour each, followed by a delightful hour in Arachova—all seamlessly connected by our comfortable transfers. The journey spans 190 km from Athens, with 2 hours and 30 minutes to Delphi, just 15 km from Arachova, and a scenic 2-hour return to Athens. Travel in our Ford Mondeo station (2017) or Skoda Octavia station (2018) in this unforgettable exploration of ancient wonders.

Embark on a journey through Greece’s rich history and breathtaking landscapes. This private tour takes you from Athens to iconic sites like the Theater of Epidaurus, the legendary ruins of Mycenae and the picturesque town of Nafplio. Discover the origin of the Olympic Games in the world-famous Ancient Olympia and relax at peaceful Nafpaktos. Marvel at the wonders of Ancient Delphi, the spiritual center of the ancient world. This tour blends ancient landmarks, cultural treasures, and scenic beauty for an unforgettable experience.

A unique Athens by night private tour where the best sightseeing happens after the sunset! Perfect for the admirers of the bright city lights watching the city come alive with our exclusive tour. Our experienced English-speaking professional drivers will take you in the luxury of our brand-new vehicles to the best spots: You will admire the Acropolis and Parthenon, the temple of Zeus, the Panathenaic Stadium that hosted the first modern Olympic games in 1896, the Parliament and the changing of the guards, the Athens Trilogy. Sit back in your car while driving uphill to Lycabettus where the mood turns romantic as you see a panoramic view of Athens illuminated against the evening sky and listen to the cicadas all around the trees.Finish this amazing night tour at Mikrolimano, a small and beautiful port, where you can stroll close to the sea or enjoy a drink or have fresh fish. Perfect if you only have one night in Athens!

Book this 13 day tour package and visit the Ancient Greece, combining tour Greek Islands of Mykonos and Santorini! Start by Athens and visit two must-see archaeological destinations, Acropoli & Cape Sounio, then continue to Epidaurus, Ancient Mycenae and Nafplio and ancient Olympia, the homeland of the first Olympic Games! Visit Delphi and the ancient site of the Oracle of Delphi. Get excited about Meteora, the ageless monasteries that combine both historical and religious treasures, standing between Earth and Sky atop huge rocks. In Santorini take the cruise and visit the active Volcano, swim at Hot springs, and observe the best sunset of your life, at Oia! Visit Mykonos, the most famous island in the world, with the fascinating nightlife and the fabulous sandy beaches and the beach bars, while having the opportunity to meet celebrities from all over the world! Combine your tour with the cruise at the impressive Delos, the sacred Island of Apollo and Artemis!

Begin in Athens, exploring the iconic Acropolis, Parthenon, Temple of Zeus, 1896 Olympic Stadium, and the Changing of the Guard at Parliament. Drive along the scenic Athenian Riviera to Cape Sounio, where you’ll visit the majestic Temple of Poseidon and enjoy breathtaking sea views. Travel to the Corinth Canal, an engineering marvel, then explore Ancient Corinth, where St. Paul preached. Continue to Nafplio, Greece’s first capital, known for its Venetian charm and scenic harbor. Enjoy free time. Visit Ancient Olympia, home of the first Olympic Games, and see the Temple of Zeus, ancient stadium, and archaeological museum. Travel through picturesque landscapes to Delphi, once considered the center of the ancient world, and visit the Temple of Apollo. Thermopylae, where Leonidas and the 300 Spartans made their last stand. Continue to Meteora. Visit 2 monasteries, then enjoy a scenic drive back to Athens, concluding an unforgettable journey through Greece’s most historic and scenic sites.

No visit to Athens is complete without checking out the plethora of historical sites that run throughout the city Highlights. Parthenon, Ancient Agora, Panathenaikum Stadium, New Acropolis Museum, Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Trilogy Of Athens, Temple Of Zeus, Arch of Hadrian, Plaka (old historical neighborhood of Athens), Monastiraki Area and the Fleamarket. This Tour is Private The driver will explain you all the history on every sport before you enter a site or a museum. and you will meet him again to continue the tour. All of our vehicles are equipped with fresh water, mobile chargers and wifi. Enjoy..

Are you interested in exploring the best mainland destinations of great importance and underlying history? This 7 day private customised tour promises a unique experience as it combines visits at some of the most popular and iconic sites of Greece as well as stunning natural scenery. You will experience the true meaning of Greek hospitality as you will be driven through traditional villages and taverns with local delicacies. Among other must see destinations, you will visit Edessa, a city endowed with so many natural beauties and landscapes, famous for its waterfalls and Naousa, a site of exceptional beauty and importance, due to its landscape and the richness of water resources. Enjoy your trip to the beautiful town of Veroia at Northwestern Greece, one of Paul’s beloved towns and tour in the Ancient town of Vergina and the tomb of the king of Macedonia and father of Alexander The Great, King Philip II! Mainland Greece gives amazing opportunities to travel off the beaten track.

Our first stop is at historical Thermopylae! Paying tribute to King Leonidas of Sparta and his 300 Spartan warriors we will visit the amazing monument of his statue which is captivating!  Next stop breathtaking Meteora! You will be delighted in the play of light on the rocks and their changing moods. At the foot of Mount Parnassos, lies the Pan-Hellenic sanctuary of Delphi, which was the most famous oracle of ancient Greece.  Ancient Olympia in Greece was the site of the ancient Olympic Games, which were celebrated every four years by the Greeks.  An ideal getaway featuring superb architecture and cobbled streets is the medieval town of MONEMVASIA! Visiting the Mani peninsula you will discover AEROPOLIS named after Ares, the God of war!  The incredible DIROS CAVES are not to be missed! Start your journey at an underground lake where boats will be waiting for you.  Discover LIMENI, a picturesque port of Aeropoli! Enjoy the tavernas, restaurants, cafes, bars and boutique hotels right next to the sea and refresh yourselves by swimming in fabulous blue water.   Nafplio was the first capital city of modern Greece. It is a picturesque town with Venetian architecture that the Venetians used to call the Naples of Greece.  Epidaurus is one of the most popular archaeological sites in Greece and an UNESCO’S world heritage listed monument.  Mycenae, the kingdom of Agamemnon is a World Heritage UNESCO Site discovered by H. Schliemann.  Combining mythology, ancient temples, an ancient stadium and an incredible museum, Nemea is not to be missed.  We will explore the incredible archaeological site of Ancient Corinth with the fabulous museum, courtyard, temple of Apollo, fountain of Glauke, Sacred Spring, Peirene, Asklepieion, Odeion, Bema, Agora and much more.   Ancient Diolkos where you discover and explore the ancient passage from the Corinthian to Saronic gulf and the subducting bridge.  Isthmus/Corinth canal which separates the Peloponnese from the Greek mainland where you will appreciate the engineering and incredible views of the Corinthian and Saronic gulfs. Our adventure concludes at glorious Athens, the capital city of Greece, where many philosophers were born, the heart of Ancient Greece, a powerful civilization and Empire. Last but not least, you will be charmed by the serene Athens Riviera and enchanted by the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, one of the major monuments of the Golden Age!