Greece

Santorini, Greece
Delve into the land of Greek mythology, stunning ancient ruins of past civilizations, first ever Olympic Games, and a great selection of islands and beach life. A vacation in Greece will leave you coming back for more, check out our favorite tours and accommodation.

Greek Coastline

The Greek Isles

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I’ve been bedazzled by the glitz and glamour of Rome, swept away by the sights and sounds of Cinque Terre, and bombarded by the beautiful buildings of Firenze. And now, I am just in heaven in these Greek isles. They’re impossible to sum up in words – massive lush green hills move around you as you sail nonchalantly through deep blue waves. Sorry for my ‘bad romance novel’ description, it’s just that awesome. Read on

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Amaryllis

Athens

STA category: 2 Globe Rating

This recently renovated gem has air-conditioned rooms with a private balcony, en-suite bathroom and TV. Located close to the Archaeological Museum and many bars, and they’ll hold your luggage for you if you're off on an island hop.

Beds from $28
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Evripides

Athens

STA category: 2 Globe Rating

This hotel has a great location from which to explore the history of Athens. All rooms have private bathrooms and air conditioning is available. The rooftop garden is a great place to relax, with panoramic views of the city.

Beds from $42
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Plaka

Athens

STA category: 3 Globe Rating

Enjoy a drink at the rooftop bar and marvel at the breathtaking views of Athens. Particularly spectacular is the lit-up Acropolis, only a stones throw from the hotel. With friendly staff and a small restaurant, this is a great Athens base.

Beds from $64
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BOOK DAY TRIPS OF ATHENS
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Athens Sightseeing Trip

This day adventure shows off Athens historic and cosmopolitan sides!

  • Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
  • the Panathenian Stadium (site of first modern Olympic Games in 1896)
  • the Presidential Palace, government buildings, elegant homes
  • Roman Temple of Olympian Zeus
  • Acropolis, Acropolis Museum and Parthenon
  • the Propylaea
  • the Temple of Athena Nike
  • the Erechtheion with its Porch of Maidens
 $74
Delphi Full Day Excursion

Delphi is perhaps the most famous site in classical Greece. It's home to the Sanctuary of Apollo. On the slopes of Mount Parnassus, learn about the oracle and tour the excavations. A visit to the museum to admire the bronze Charioteer is also included.

 $143
1 Day Cruise

Sail some of the most gorgeous islands of Greece!

  • Hydra: Pull on your shades and sarong and stroll around the shops or take a dip in the sea
  • Poros: Grab a quick bite for lunch before a quick jaunt around the island
  • Aegina: Join an excursion to the Temple of Aphaia, saunter around town or head to the nearest bar.
 $149
BOOK ADVENTURES FROM ATHENS

Crete Hike & Kayak

8 Days

Start & Finish: Chania

Jump in a kayak and paddle along the shores of Crete, taking in the beauty of the landscape from the water and explore the local beaches. Hike to the top of Omalos through stunning woodland and find hidden gems, such as Sweet Water Beach.

  • Swim in the crystal clear waters of the Libyan Sea
  • Lose yourself in ancient temple ruins at Lissos
  • Climb the rugged Agia Irini gorge
  • Hike through stunning forest in Samaria Gorge
  • Admire the 10th century frescoes in Loutro
  • Paddle to the secluded Sweet Water Beach
 $1199 Call 800.497.0236 or visit your local STA store.

Greek Island Hopper

10 Days

Start & Finish: Athens

Think of the most beautiful sight you’ve ever seen...then prepare to witness things which may well rival them for sheer exquisiteness. This 10 day trip will take you to the best of them. After some time exploring the ancient city of Athens, ferries will take you the short distances to the stunning islands of Paros, Mykonos and Santorini. Each boasts its own distinctive treats.

  • Check out three fantastic Greek Islands
  • Enjoy a welcome meal with music & dance
  • Tour the ancient sights of Athens
  • Absorb the quaint serenity of Paros
  • Enjoy a big night out in Mykonos
  • Marvel at Santorini’s amazing sunsets
  • Relax on countless beautiful beaches
  • Enjoy walking tours on each island
 $1395 Call 800.497.0236 or visit your local STA store.

Classic Greece

12 Days

Start & Finish: Athens

This is a great way to explore southern Greece and all that it has to offer. Discover ancient and modern Greek history and culture, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, and incredible ruins.

  • Visit the Acropolis in bustling Athens
  • Explore Nafplio, the first capital of Greece
  • Discover the captivating history of Mystras
  • Admire the stunning views from Delphi
  • Check out ancient Olympic ruins
  • Enjoy the beauty of the Peloponnese region
 $1799 Call 800.497.0236 or visit your local STA store.

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