Top 10 Sightseeing Tours in Magnesia Region, Thessaly

Sightsee around the scenic villages of Crete in the company of a local guide in a private luxury vehicle Choose an itinerary tailored to your interests and specifications Zero hassle! Your personal guide will arrange everything Visit the top wineries of the region to discover unique and hard-to-find wines Relax on some of the most beautiful beaches of Greece Visit archaeological sites that give an insight to a civilization lost since the remote antiquity. Sample Itinerary : The tour will start at the seaside traditional village of Armeni, and continue to the region of Alikambos, where we’ll walk in olive & citrus groves of unparalleled beauty, where the rows of fruit-bearing trees point toward the sea. Last, we’ll visit Limni Kourna, a gorgeous, untouched lake of great geological and ecological significance. After a walk by the the azure waters of the lake, you can visit the village of Kournas, the seat of the Cretan Revolution of 1866.

Inclusions: Pick up & return luxury transfer, Half day private tour with an experienced, local english speaking guide, Private Chauffeured luxury service

Exclusions: Admission fees and guided tours to museums or archaeological sites, Wine tasting fees, Personal expenses, Food and drink expenses, unless specified, All Gratuities

The Pelion Peninsula (location for the movie 'mama-mia') is the mythical home to the Centaurs and unspoiled, undiscovered Greece at its best. Rising from the Aegean coast between Athens & Thessaloniki it is a designated ‘Natura 2000’ area of outstanding natural beauty with clean mountain air, ancient forest, and pristine blue waters. The length of the peninsula is scattered with old stone villages' set in mountain perches, charming fishing bays, and woodland hamlets. Before roads, the local cottage industries, from mills to textiles to local food production of these villages were connected by a network of paths. Forgotten with the advent of roads, they have been reopened in recent years by local guides & now form the basis of one of the best Hiking & Biking regions of Greece. Family-friendly & with lots to see & do our tour takes full advantage of all Pelion has to offer in the company of a local professional guide, with airport transfers, meals, tickets, activities & hotels included.

Inclusions: Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch, Lunch, Lunch, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Lunch, Return Airport / hotel transfers from Thessaloniki or Athens, Transfer time from Thessaloniki approximately 2.5 hours / From Athens 3.5 hours., Bikes & all necessary equipment included, 4-nights boutique hotel accommodation with breakfast, Support car every day for transferring luggage’s from hotel to hotel , All guides & support car & drivers meals accommodation & other costs, 5 Days of professionally guided activities, Tickets for any sites, museums, ferry & cruise.

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks

The shipwreck of WWII next to one of the caves, not too deep where snorkeling is a must! The different colors in each cave's interior

Inclusions: Transportation with motor boats, Sea equipment (life jacket, snorkels etc), English speaking guide ( or other language if requested), Travel insurance, All taxes

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Experience the quintessential luxuries of Crete island with a local insider guide on a chauffeur-driven jeep tour basis with maximum comfort and privacy. More than just a classic mass-safari tour, this tailor-made private tour is designed for you to explore the island of Crete by following itineraries off-the-beaten-path and focusing on the Cretan stunning landscape, local lifestyle, unique gastronomy, and history. You will see, feel, savor, and discover with more depth the island's distinctive regions and identity. Remember, Crete is a fascinating and diverse island, but wherever you go, you’ll find friendly people, delicious food, and stunning melting sunsets. Ready to go?

Inclusions: Personal pick-up & drop-off with a flexibly adjusted pick-up time, Chauffeured premium vehicle at your disposal, Vehicle comforts: mineral water, fresh fruit & snacks, Wi-Fi, USB sockets & hygiene amenities, Private knowledgeable local insider guide, Exclusive insider-access opportunities & tailored details of your personal interest, Dine as locals do: restaurant & bar recommendations, Full support from your travel planner before & during your day trip

Exclusions: Drinks and meals , Admission fees (if applicable), Guiding services in archaeological sites (if requested), Wine tasting expenses (if requested)

Chania since the ancient times was a melting pot of civilizations and cultures, each invader and new town resident leaving its mark on history, architecture and culture. Chania is the oldest continuously inhabited city in Europe dating back to Minoan civilization around 5.000BC! In this tour we will try to trace the remains of civilizations, in the buildings and monuments. By doing so we will go through the waterfront, alleyways, fortifications, viewpoints and marks of the past. We will see how Chania has changed over time, the buildings added and destroyed! The city was divided in the Christian, Muslim and Jewish quarters. We will go through them where we will show you historic points of interest not so obvious to the average visitor. Although the tour focuses on history, we will explore the culture and traditions of Chania and how they have merged to form the modern day city of Chania! There is an option for lunch on a traditional Mountain Restaurant!

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, Guiding Services

Exclusions: Snacks, Optional lunch for 20 euro in Chania town or at an exceptional mountain restaurant (45 minute drive), Optional wine tasting for 12 euro for 30 minutes

Chania’s Old Town is being inhabited since the ancient ages of the Minoan Civilization from 5000BC. Since then it has always been a vivid place of prosperity and growth, influenced through the ages by the various cultures, Romans, Arabs, Jews, due to its geopolitical place in the Mediterranean Sea and those who invaded it particularly in the late years, such us the Venetians and the Ottoman Turks. We will stroll through the historic alleys and pinpoint the Byzantine and the Venetian/Ottoman Walls and Fortifications, then walk through the main streets and see the emergence of history from the Ancient Ages from the archeological excavations inside the Old Town to the Medieval and Recent Ages through the old buildings, the churches, the synagogues and the mosques. Also we will visit the Orthodox, the Muslim and the Jewish Quarter and how people lived together through times with peace or turbulence.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, Guiding Services

Exclusions: 20 euro for lunch per person in a local restaurant (optional) , Shopping around Chania Old Town (optional)

This unique tour combines exploring the Cretan nature, the most spectacular gorge close to Chania and the villages surrounding it, followed by lunch in perhaps one of the best bio restaurants in Crete! We will drive through spectacular natural scenery, inside the gorge leading to the foot of the White Mountains, where the restaurant is located. All food in the small family restaurant is produced, handmade and cooked in wood oven, from bread to the local Cretan and Greek recipes! If you wish, we could walk around the farm and area, depending on the season and weather. It's not only a nature experience through a gorge but also a cultural one, as we will visit two small Byzantine churches and the lunch at the end is an experience by itself. On the way back we drive by the side of mountain over Chania with panoramic view of the town and Souda port!

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, Guiding Services

Exclusions: 20 euro for lunch in the mountain restaurant

Escape to the Western Crete - an idyllic destination on the island that effortlessly captures the spirit of authentic Philoxenia (“Hospitality”). With a chauffeured premium vehicle at your full-day disposal, you will explore the Venetian city of Rethymno, the charming lake of Kournas, and the romantic town of Chania by enjoying maximum comfort and privacy. Your private local insider guide will enrich the day with a visit to the village of Argyroupolis (Ancient Lappa city), where you will experience an authentic lunch at a cozy place surrounded by mountainous waterfalls, the smell of tasty grilled lamb on the spit (Cretan Antikristo) and friendly locals. Last but not least, you will have the chance for unique home-made wine tasting by Kournas Lake. Prepare to excite all your senses. Don't forget that among Crete's iconic gems like Elafonisi beach, Chrissi island, Knossos Palace, and safari there are so many other things to explore!

Inclusions: Personal pick-up & drop-off with a flexibly adjusted pick-up time, Chauffeured premium vehicle at your disposal, Vehicle comforts: mineral water, fresh fruit & snacks, Wi-Fi, USB sockets & hygiene amenities, Private knowledgeable local insider guide, Exclusive insider-access opportunities & tailored details of your personal interest, Dine as locals do: restaurant & bar recommendations, Full support from your travel planner before & during your day trip

Exclusions: Drinks and meals in taverns, Admission fees (if applicable)

Start with a coffee under the, centuries-old, plane trees at the picturesque village of Spili. Then, driving through the Kourtaliotiko gorge you can enjoy the incredible view, get a close look of the waterfall and even dip your feet in the cool water. Next is the Preveli Monastery which dates back to the 10th century. The monastery is associated with the struggles for Crete’s independence and, more recently, the WWII when the allies used it as a gateway to the Middle East. If you are in a mood for a swim, the next stop is definitely the village of Plakias. Next are the cities of Rethimno and Hania which both have an intriguing mixture of Venetian and Ottoman architecture and buildings with well-preserved elements of that.

Inclusions: V.I.P.- class, air-conditioned vehicle, Fridge, Bottled water, Fully equipped First-Aid-Kit, Honey/Raki tasting

Exclusions: Drinks and Meals, Entrance fees, Souvenirs and personal expenses

Discover the beaches of the East Coast of Mountain Pelion’s Peninsula with our daily boat tours! Out trip begins from the small port of Agios Ioannis to the historical cove of Damouchari that used to be the area's centre of commerce a long time ago with the same-named impressive beach – where the film Mamma Mia was shot. Then, we approach Agios Athanassios Bay where we can swim and feel the difference in the water's temperature due to the underwater springs running into the sea. We then approach the Fakistra Cave. Here the stalagmites and the stalactites have started being formed thousands of years before creating a fascinating scenery! After that, we pass the beach of Fakistra and then Mylopotamos, the most popular of the area characteristic of which is the azure waters and the naturally formed rock arch. Last but not least comes Limnionas a peaceful beach with wild beauty at the same time

Inclusions: Use of Snorkelling equipment, BOTTLES OF WATER

Exclusions: Lunch