1. Athens Historical center

Enjoy the most famous walking tour of Athens and learn about the main monuments of the city. Walk around the Acropolis hill with the world-famous Parthenon temple, the Greek Parliament, the Panathenaic Stadium where the modern Olympic Games were held, the temple of Zeus, the Botanical garden, the Ancient Market, the central square of Syntagma, the commercial streets and the picturesque district of Plaka. Wander through the long history of 2.500 years, on the footsteps of Socrates, Plato and Periklis.

2. Local market & food tasting.

This walking tour targets travellers who desire to experience local flavours and delicacies like a local. Walk through the favourite places of Athenians, shop from local flea markets (not the touristic ones), learn about Greek traditional products, taste beloved flavours like souvlaki, koulouri, salepi, ice cream and many more. Bring your appetite and enjoy a day as a true Athenian.

3. Tatoi Royal Palace

Only 25 km away from the city center, lies the magnificent estate of King George, built at the end of the 19th century that once served as the summer palace of the former Greek Royal family. During our tour you will enjoy a small trek around the estate, the hotel, the winery, the stables, the dairy, the pumping station, the cemetery and the endless lush forest on the slopes of Parnitha mountain!

Athens is a city of seven hills. Acropolis might be the most famous one, but the hill of Lycabettus, with an altitude of 277 meters, offers the most scenic views.

4. Lycabettus sunset hill

Athens is a city of seven hills. Acropolis might be the most famous one, but the hill of Lycabettus, with an altitude of 277 meters, offers the most scenic views. Hike through the pine trees to reach the peak, where you can find an open theater, a luxury restaurant and a church. Admire the entire city, from the mountain of Parnitha till the port of Piraeus and the endless Aegean sea. Every sunset you can watch the submission of the Greek flag from the soldiers. On the top, our guide will show you the districts of the city and you can take amazing photos of the sunset.

5. Coastline & Ancient cave of Plato

In Athens you can enjoy an amazing combination of mountains and sea. During this walking tour, stroll around the coast of Attica Riviera, enjoying a refreshing ice cream and gazing at the Aegean sea. Later visit the unknown cave of the famous Greek philosopher Plato. It is the only cave of Athens where you can find carved sculptures and altars. As you descend the stairs, your experience begins!

6. Ancient Marble Route

Athens is well-known for its white marbles, which have been used to build Acropolis and many other ancient monuments. Hike the ancient route on the slopes of Penteli mountain, from where the marbles were carried to the city center or port. Visit the cave of Daveli, with a small church inside. The view of Athens and the Aegean Sea is breathtaking!

All walking tours run daily either in private or on a group basis. The average duration is 4 hours and they target all travelers who want to experience the authentic life of Athens, avoiding the overcrowded touristic places. Explore places that even the Athenians ignore! All walking tours are designed by our guides, and their personal knowledge and passion will lift your unique experienc

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The Peloponnese region and Central Greece lie within one day’s trip distance with many attractions, like archaeological sites, natural wonders, cultural elements, hidden treasures, all ideal for one day excursions.

Read below our top 6 full day suggestions and let us know your preference.

1. Kalavryta & Vouraikos Canyon

Kalavryta historical village is located on the slopes of mountain Helmos, at 900 meters altitude, and it’s known for the unique architecture, the local products that you can taste such as honey and milk products, and its historical significance during the revolution of 1821 and the holocaust during the World War II. Vouraikos Canyon is an outstanding train route, which connects Kalavryta village with Diakofto village next by the sea. The cog railway is unique in Greece. The route crosses the National park of Helmos Mountain, and you will enjoy waterfalls, rivers surrounded by lush forest, tunnels and breathtaking mountain views! This full day excursion is only 2 hours driving distance from the center of Athens.

2. Lake Tsivlos & Zarouchla

Another hidden paradise within the National Park of Helmos mountain is lake Tsivlos. An amazing place for trekking, swimming, horse riding, cycling, canoeing and with many options of traditional food! The green lake is surrounded by virgin forest and the views of the mountain peaks complete the outstanding landscape. Only 15 minutes away from this paradise lies the traditional village of Zarouchla, where you can admire the architecture, buy local products and eat traditional Greek delicacies in a tavern!

3. Methana Volcano

Methana peninsula offers many excellent attractions, like the famous volcano, the thermal baths, the excellent beaches, fresh fish food in the local taverns, and the stunning nature! The volcano is in the same volcanic arc with  Santorini, Milos and Nisyros volcanos. Trek in the forest, then on lava rocks to reach the crater, where you can descend to the “heart of volcano”. Relax on a stunning beach before heading back to Athens.

4. Agkistri Island

Athens offers you the possibility to visit an island for one day! Agkistri island lies only 40 minutes away by boat from Piraeus port and is the ideal day escape to enjoy the beauty of the Aegean sea. The island is covered by pine forest and is an excellent choice for small summer treks. Don’t forget to do some beach hopping and to relish traditional flavors in local restaurants. This is a great full day experience for those who don’t have time to visit Cyclades Islands and crave for a touch of the classical Greek summer!

5. Mainalo mountain Trail

Mainalo mountain is located in the center of Peloponnese region. It is entirely covered by pine forest and it’s an ideal choice for those who seek to trek in virgin forest and to visit historical villages with traditional architecture and culture. Vitina, Elati, Dimitsana are some of the most beautiful villages you can explore during this trip.

6. Mycenae archaeological site & Nafplion

The well known archaeological site of Mycenae, one of the most important attractions of ancient Greece, is located only 2 hours away from Athens. During the exploration of the site you will be introduced to one of the most ancient civilizations of the world. Nafplion was the first capital of Greece after the revolution of 1821 and is considered as one of the most charming cities of Greece. Built by the sea, with graphic narrow streets, beautiful mansions and town fortifications that include the Palamidi castle and Bourtzi, located in the middle of the harbour. Can you ascend the 1000 stairs to conquer the castle hill?

All our full day tours run daily in private or twice a week on a group basis. The average duration is 10 hours and they target all travellers who want to experience original Greece and to combine historic knowledge with nature experience and cultural elements. All our tours are designed by our dedicated guides, and their personal knowledge and passion will lift your unique travel experience.

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Cyclades is not only about sand, sun and sea. Enjoy great hiking routes through the inland, ending at magical beaches. Cross small villages to experience old traditions of local people. Traditions that you can reveal only when truly mingling with the locals h

 1. Andros Island

The island of captains and sailors. The northernmost island of the Cyclades archipelago lies only a couple of hours by ferry from Rafina port. The natural landscape with lush vegetation, the imposing mountains, the virgin beaches, its Nautical museum and the rural villages make this island an irresistible travel experience. Andros has an impressive network of 170km of restored and marked hiking routes according to European standards, that offers varied landscapes from green vegetation with gushing waterfalls and rugged mountains, till ancient walled terraces that will take you to a sandy beach on the shores of the Aegean. Here you can find the most water springs and vegetation in Cyclades, that’s why there are so many trekking routes to choose from!

2. Sifnos Island

Love at first sight! The soothing atmosphere, the scented air with orange and almond aromas, the white-washed villages and the tiny chapels on the edge of rocks will capture your senses.  Sifnos has a varied landscape for its size with olive groves and wild. The best way to explore the island is certainly on foot, taking advantage of the numerous trails. Few years back, the old cobblestoned trails that connected the villages were restored, offering authentic hiking experience. Climbing is also popular on the island. Enjoy local celebrations, traditional tastes and the famously friendly local society.

3. Kythnos Island.

Here you will find the meaning of life, where simplicity and charm are the main ingredients! Kythos is one of the less visited Cycladic islands with iconic and picturesque villages and more than 100 beautiful beaches to pick from. It offers an ideal hiking experience with extensive path trails that will pass you through settlements, churches, windmills, castle ruins, thermal springs and caves in the old mines. Don’t miss the easy trek to Kolona beach, one of the best in Greece, that will surely blow your mind. Discover the many local treasures by walking on the island!

4. Santorini Island.

Welcome to the precious gem of the Aegean, the incredible and unique Santorini! Enjoy stunning sunsets from its world famous Caldera, breathtaking landscapes, volcanic beaches, traditional culinary delicacies and villages’ distinctive atmosphere. Now imagine that you can walk on the edge of those cliffs, along the rim of the caldera through the villages of Fira, Firostefani, Imerovigli and Oia. Admire the endless blue of the sea, the black and red beaches and the unique sunset. The paths of Santorini is a must do activity to experience the true and pure beauty of the island.

5. Kea Island.

Kea or Tzia is an island full of beauty and cultural tradition. Regarded as the “gate of the Cyclades”, the island is also a paradise for hikers as it offers more than 15 well-preserved trekking routes that connect the villages, picturesque chapels and beaches. Check out the suggested routes and let Kea reveal to you its natural beauty and its enchanting history. Ideal destination for travelers who search for a trekking island for 1-2 days.

6. Amorgos Island.

Amorgos is known for its deep blue sea, whitewashed houses, wild and dramatic nature with herbs. Once you set your foot here, you will feel the wind of change. Located far away from the rest of Cycladic islands, you feel isolated, but you need less than 1 hour to be welcomed by the local people. Hospitality is the most important value of this island. Being one of the biggest islands of Cyclades, there are many beaches to explore and even more villages to discover. And you can do that by hiking the beautiful walking paths, called “the blue paths”, because whatever trail you walk, it offers fantastic views over the Aegean sea. There are hiking tracks for all levels and the seven main paths are marked with signs. Enjoy it!

7. Tinos Island.

Located on the northern side of Cyclades, Tinos is one of the most enchanting islands. Picturesque villages, Cycladic dovecote’s houses, stone-made churches, create a unique atmosphere that never fails to captivate the visitors. The big Monastery of Panagia Megalochari gives to the island a religious significance. The old trails that used to connect the villages reopened, so you can explore Tinos by walking through the charming island’s scenery, taking  you past dams, archaeological sites, monasteries, folk museums, a Venetian castle, dozens of dovecotes and even spherical boulders whose origin remain a mystery.

These are the best island choices for those who desire to combine the stunning beaches of Cyclades with some trekking routes and to discover hidden gems of Greek nature and culture by foot.

Would you like to get more details to experience one of the above incredible hiking trips? Send a request and our hiking consultant will suggest the ideal itinerary for you!

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Here are some of our favourite less known islands and mainland regions for an unforgettable honeymoon in Greece:

1. Milos Island

Among Greeks Milos is considered the most exotic and romantic island in Cyclades, with unparalleled sunsets and incredible beaches. Milos is located in south Cyclades, in the middle of the Aegean sea, only 4 hours from Piraeus port by high-speed ferry. Its volcanic landscape has created a sight beyond one’s imagination with pink, orange, red and dazzling white rock formations even more vibrant against the background of turquoise water. The highlights of Milos are the two famous beaches Sarakiniko and Kleftiko, with their white rock formations, emerald green waters and caves eroded by the sea. Don’t miss to discover an astonishing array of beaches with a sailboat or speedboat. Amongst all the incredible islands of Greece, Milos is unique.

2. Zagori Region

Ideal romantic getaway for an alternative and adventurous honeymoon trip. Explore the colossal mountains, forest canopies, stone bridges, dramatic gorges, dragon lakes, old monasteries and picturesque villages. Located in northwest Greece, surrounded by Pindus mountain range, you will fall in love with the charming Zagorochoria villages nestled in the heart of nature. These beautiful villages stand out for their trademark traditional architecture, culture, history and rustic setting. Don’t miss to enjoy a number of cool activities, like rafting, hiking, climbing and horse riding!

3. Folegandros Island

If you crave for a bit of serenity, to escape the routine and bustling life of a cosmopolitan city, then Folegandros is exactly the type of island that you’re looking for. Tranquil, photogenic and well balanced. A honeymoon filled with long lazy lunches in a charming seaside tavern, the everlasting sound of the waves lapping on the shore and quiet evenings spent in the charming capital of Chora. Don’t miss to ascend to the church of Santa Maria, built on the highest point of Folegandros, enjoying the best sunset of your life! Without a doubt, Folegandros is the ideal honeymoon island.

4. Monemvasia Medieval Village

Have you ever stayed in a castle? Monemvasia is the famous fortress city of Greece

Have you ever stayed in a castle? Monemvasia is the famous fortress city of Greece. Located in south Peloponnese, Monemvasia has long been a favourite with couples attracted by the variety of options available for recreation in a striking landscape, with plenty of luxury accommodation choices in a romantic atmosphere. The ideal setting for an unforgettable honeymoon. It’s also a great point to explore the treasures of south Peloponnese, the mesmerising beaches, the historical sites and the highlands of Lakonia. The medieval atmosphere will surely fascinate you!

5. Kefalonia Island

The princess of Ionian islands, Kefalonia is waiting for you! The colorful villages, the blue-green water and the sandy beaches surrounded by pine trees, will give you a different scenery of Greece. Luxury accommodation, excellent services, world class restaurants and stunning beaches are the main characteristics of this beautiful island.  Kefalonia is the perfect destination for a romantic honeymoon or couples’ getaway. Modern life and tradition blend nicely offering a most relaxing holiday. Don’t miss to taste a bottle of the world famous wine Robolla.

6. Pelion Region

This region is a miniature of the entire Greece. It’s a place which combines stunning mountain landscapes and beautiful coastal strips. Explore traditional stone built villages, ski slopes, mythical caves, heavenly beaches and dense forests. Here you can celebrate your honeymoon trip every season of the year and to enjoy sandy beaches both in the Pagasitikos gulf and the Aegean. Also called “the balcony of Aegean sea”, Pelion is awaiting to be revealed! Don’t miss to enjoy a number of outdoor activities and taste local delicacies.

Plan an unforgettable honeymoon in Greece where your options are nearly endless. Our honeymoon specialists will send you some personalized options with opportunities to visit bucket-list islands like Santorini and Crete as well as hidden gems like Milos, Folegandros and Amorgos too, spending a day or two in Athens to visit the world famous monuments and to experience modern Greek urban life.

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One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.

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A multicultural hub rich in history, culture, gastronomy and everlasting pub crawl, Thessaloniki is an ideal destination for city break or stopover

Let’s explore some of the most prominent places in Thessaloniki:

1. Paleochristian and Byzantine Monuments (Unesco World Heritage Site)

Thessaloniki was one of the first European cities where Christianity was spread. Visit few of the main Christian monuments and Byzantine churches. The mosaics of the Rotunda and St. Demetrius church are among great masterpieces of early Christian art. Don’t miss to admire main Byzantine churches, like Agia Sofia, with its gorgeous courtyard, the Church of the Acheiropietos and Panagia Halkeon.

2. The White Tower 

Thessaloniki’s signature monument and meeting point for locals to walk on the seafront promenade or to celebrate festivals. The imposing cylindrical White Tower shows up on postcards and souvenirs and is the image many people in Greece call to mind when they think of the city. Today the six-storey tower hosts a museum with historical exhibits and offers stunning panoramic views over the city and its harbour.

3. Museums

With a history dating back thousands of years, Thessaloniki offers impressive ancient artefacts, contemporary art and masterpieces from all major empires that ruled the city. Enjoy exploring its museums that surely cover all tastes. Visiting the Archaeological Museum should be right at the top of your list. You can admire the extensive collection of Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic and Roman-era artefacts. Museum of Byzantine culture will travel you back to the Byzantium era, through thematic sections and exhibitions. For contemporary art lovers, the city’s most significant art museum is the State Museum of Contemporary Art. The Jewish Museum celebrates the contribution of Jewish population to the city up to WW II. For families we suggest the city’s premier science museum, the NOESIS, with innovations of the ancient world till a fantastic journey to the future.

4. The Upper City (Ano Poli)

Exploring the stone paths of Ano Poli (Upper City) will take you back in time. Admire charming courtyards and houses with flower pots, Byzantine churches of Agios Nikolaos tou Orfanou and Osios David and the Vlatadon monastery. Wonder around castles and the imposing fortress walls to reach the Trigonio Tower. The best time to arrive here is late afternoon to enjoy the unforgettable sunset behind Thermaikos gulf and the mythical Mt. Olympus (if weather permits). But don’t go away. You should stay and sit in one of the many local restaurants and coffee shops in the Tsinari area to taste great culinary delicacies. 

5. Seafront promenade (Nea Paralia)

The new seafront Promenade is the most popular spot in Thessaloniki for both residents and visitors, who wish to enjoy a relaxing walk along the Thermaikos Gulf and opposite the towering legendary Mt. Olmpus and to admire stunning sunsets. One of Europe’s longest city seafronts is ideal for jogging, cycling, enjoying the various thematic gardens and relaxing at the kiosks and cafes. Don’t miss to take a photo in front of the White tower, the statue of Alexander the Great on horseback and the famous steel sculpture of “Umbrellas”. Don’t miss to take a mini cruise on Thermaikos gulf.

6. The old markets

If you love colourful flea markets, shouting vendors and overcrowded isles full of local products, then Thessaloniki offers many great options for you. The open air Kapani Market in the heart of the city is the oldest one with an array of shops, from fish and meat till vegetables, flowers and even lingerie and clothes. The largest covered market is the Modiano Market, with shops, delicatessen products and bars playing live music, which lies close to the city’s flower market, known as Louloudadika. The Bezesteni market is the city’s great fabric market, with its famous domes and long history. Athonos Square is a small but very lively market, popular for its traditional cafés, excellent taverns and restaurants serving original Greek dishes, greengrocers and shops selling spices, handmade furniture, jewellery and clothes. Lastly, pick Bit Bazaar if you are craving for antique objects before tasting Greek meze at local meze bars.

7. Neoclassical architecture along vibrant avenues & squares

Thessaloniki offers magnificent architectural landmarks along its main avenues and squares. The central Aristotelous Square is surrounded by monumental buildings and many representative Neoclassical buildings and examples of late 19^th century eclectic architecture are lined along Vasilissis Olgas Avenue. Don’t miss the Royal Theatre, the Thessaloniki Concert Hall, a magnificent yet austere, multipurpose venue, the YMCA Building, a building of 1924, with a mixture of Neocolonial and Byzantesque architectural elements, the Tyroloi mansion on the old waterfront, the Mandalideio building, the Exarhopoulos mansion.

8. Thessaloniki port warehouses 

Imagine that you are standing on a dock, having the energy of the sea under your feet, looking at the endless Aegean waters. You can find this in the West port, one of the most favorite spots of the Thessalonikians, young and old, and the most vibrant cultural center of the city. The scenery is simple. Wooden floor combined with paths made of stone, small olive trees, benches that look like an anaklindron where you can sit and enjoy the wonderful view of the White Tower and the promenade of Thessaloniki. Nowadays the restored old warehouses house the Museum of Photography, Cinema Museum, Contemporary Art Centre, restaurants and bars. In November, cinema aficionados convene here for the Thessaloniki International Film Festival.

9. Roman, Ottoman, Jewish monuments

The long and rich history of Thessaloniki can be found on every step. Walking the Roman route you can admire many splendid monuments dating back to the reign of Emperor Galerius, like the Roman forum, Roman Palace, the Triumphal Arch (Kamara) and the Hippodrome. Walking the Ottoman route you can admire the market of Bezesteni, the domed hammams, the old residence of Kemal Ataturk, the reformer of the Turks, and the many charming villas, like the villas Ahmet and Mehmet Kapandji, villa Mordoch and villa Hafiz Bey. Walking the Jewish route you can admire the Holocaust monument, the Jewish museum, three Synagogues, the Malakopi arcades  and many luxurious and beautiful mansions in the city

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Below you can find 8 top regions of Greece that you should not miss, from Thrace in the north and Epirus in the west till Peloponnese, Crete, Karpathos and Dodecanese islands in the south, together with the two sacred mountains of Greece, the mythical Mt. Olympus and the holy Mt. Athos.

During our tours, you will have enough time to explore all the listed attractions, to meet the locals, to taste traditional food and to relax and escape from daily habits. Our tours include accommodation and pick up service. Browse through our selection to create your dream trip to Greece!

1. Zagori villages & Vikos Gorge, 3 days.

To visit and fully explore the majestic region of Zagori, you need at least 3 days. More than 20 charming villages with unique mountain architecture, surrounded by forests and rivers, with the high peaks of Astraka mountain and the deepest canyon of Europe, the Zagorochoria villages are going to fascinate you! During our tour we will pass the old stone bridges, hike to the monasteries carved into the mountains and enjoy the lush vegetation that depicts the pure and seductive region, ideal for all seasons. Don’t miss to enjoy great outdoor activities, like horse riding and rafting, and relax by the fireplace at a traditional guesthouse or renovated old mansion!

2. Mt. Olympus, A mythical escape, 3 days.

The highest point of Greece and the mythical home of the 12 Olympian gods of Greek mythology, Mt. Olympus is a must-visit experience for any traveler! God Zeus lives at 2.918 meters, on the summit of Olympus and he is known for his hospitality, welcoming all citizens of this world. There is much to discover even if you don’t make it to the summit. We will trek the gentle paths of Enipeas canyon with hidden corners, towering trees, wildflowers and unruly rocks, below and above the clouds. Don’t miss to hike the plateau of Mouses and the throne of Zeus, enjoying the cozy refuges and the stunning views from the slopes. The charming village of Litochoro and the sandy beach of the riviera just 30 minutes away, complete the full summer experience!

3. Thrace, the secret part of Greece, 5 days

Thrace region is located in the northeastern part of Greece, where two continents, three countries and many cultures and ecosystems meet and coexist for centuries. This is the reason why this place is so mysterious and wild! Amazing, virgin nature, authentic villages, exotic tastes with Anatolian influences, ancient sites and multicultural people are the main characteristics of this region. We will visit the wetland of Vistonida lake, the 60 meters tall waterfall of Livaditis, the old town of Xanthi, the enchanting Nestos river, the rocks of Thracian Meteora, the bird sanctuary of Dadia, the Evros river delta and the unique civilization of The Pomak race. Come along this unique trip that will show you a different and less travelled Greece.

4. Hidden gems of Mount Athos, 5 days

Mount Athos is not only one of the highest summits of Greece, but most importantly it is the center of the Eastern Orthodox Monasticism. It is home to 20 monasteries, where more than 2000 monks from Greece and Eastern Europe live, dedicating their life to the religion. Located at the easternmost “leg” of the Halkidiki peninsula, the monastic state is an important pilgrimage place and region of wild and beautiful nature. Although dedicated to Virgin Mary, females are forbidden to enter. All males can enter the holy region, regardless of faith or nationality, by obtaining a permit. During our 5 day tour, we will hike around the mountain, stay in various monasteries, meet the hermits in their caves and live with the monks. A truly unforgettable experience!

5. Splendors of Crete & Samaria Gorge, 7 days

Crete is the biggest island of Greece, renowned for its wild natural beauty, friendly local people, exquisite cuisine, amazing beaches, rich culture and history of thousands of years! Our signature trip will guide you through the main archeological sites of Knossos and Phaistos, coastal cities, mountain villages and stunning beaches, like Elafonisi and Balos. You will have time to meet the hospitable Cretan people, to taste local delicacies and enjoy the vibrant images of nature and the Aegean sea. Of course we will trek across the famous Samaria gorge, one of the must-living experiences of Greece!

6. Dodecanese island tour, 9 days

Located in the southeastern part of Aegean sea, a dozen of beautiful islands will capture your senses, all with their distinctive character and unique beauty! Here you will experience some of the best beaches of Greece, with rich local culture and history. During our island hopping tour, we will visit important archaeological sites and castles, cosmopolitan coastal cities, abandoned villages, unexplored islets, exotic beaches and stunning picturesque landscapes. Enjoy the original Greek summer with this superb island hopping tour through local history and Aegean bliss!

7. Peloponnese, 5-8 days

The Peloponnese region is the most popular travel destination of the Greek mainland, as it lies close to Athens and offers some of the best archeological sites of the country, including Olympia, Epidaurus and Mycenae, among others. It’s the land of Ancient Sparta and the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Our tours will also guide you through the renowned sites of Mystra, Monemvasia and Nafplio. Surrounded by sea, you will have time to enjoy amazing beaches and stunning sea vistas. We also offer less travelled destinations, like the Mani peninsula, Elafonisos island and the scenic mountain villages with great natural escapes to beautiful lakes and rivers. Peloponnese offers an unparalleled travel experience, ideal as a year-round destination.

8. Karpathos island, 7 days

An ideal choice for those who desire to combine summer holidays with trekking experience, living traditions, rare ecosystem, colourful festivals and music. Karpathos is an island of untouched and wild natural beauty, sculpted by the everlasting Aegean wind and local customs. During our tour we will trek through cobblestone paths, visit its ancient acropolis, caves and churches, before relaxing in traditional tavernas, tasting seafood and relishing both the sun and the amazing deep-blue sea. Located in the south Aegean sea, far away from any other island or mainland, you will have enough time to relax and admire the dramatic vistas. The simplicity of the island and its hospitality will make you feel like at home.

On our signature tours, we welcome participants of all ages. Solo travellers, couples, families, and groups of friends are all welcome. If you have any difficulty participating in any of our above listed activities, you are more than welcome to skip it. You can use the time to explore the surrounding area or simply take a break.

Choose from our preferred tours, or hit the trails on one of our awesome multi-day self drive tours.

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When you set sail for Ithaca,
wish for the road to be long,
full of adventures, full of knowledge

 C.P. Cavafy

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