Top Greece Unique Experiences

Immerse yourself in the culinary history and practices of Greece during this half-day traditional cooking class in Athens. Tour Athens' Central Food Market to purchase produce, then head back to the kitchen with your guide to prepare dishes using the local, fresh ingredients. Learn along with a small group of just 15 people, which ensures an intimate atmosphere and dedicated attention from your guide.

Sip on Santorini wine during this 4.5-hour, small-group tour of the island and two or three of its wine estates (depending on selected option). As you explore, learn about wine production in the area, and hear about the local varietals such as assyrtiko. Explore a vineyard with a guide and walk around wine cellars. If you want to make the tour extra-special, upgrade to enjoy an evening excursion. The option includes a visit to a hilltop winery, local tapas, and sunset views to complement your wine. Numbers are limited to eight people.

Visit the family mountain home of a local Cretan for a completely authentic evening of cooking, eating, and cultural exchange. Begin your visit with a walk through the vegetable gardens, where you harvest ingredients to use in your recipes. Learn traditional dishes from your hosts, and hear the stories behind each dish. Enjoy a walk through the mountain paths with views of the Aegean Sea. Sit down to a meal you helped prepare, including local wine and a sweet dessert.

Get a taste of the Greek Islands while in Athens on this fabulous home cooking experience. By cooking in a local home, you’ll get a more authentic experience. As it’s a private lesson, you’ll be able to ask questions along the way, and have a more personalized experience. You’ll learn to make a range of dishes, such as Greek pizza, oven-cooked chickpeas, or veal casserole. After cooking, you’ll sit back, relax, and enjoy the food you’ve prepared.

In Greece, traditionally, lunch is the largest meal of the day. “Sunday lunch” takes the form of a feast where all the family meets, discusses (loudly), laughs and argues about everything. You will learn how to cook a 4+ courses simple, traditional Greek “Sunday” lunch, which we will all devour afterwards around our big table, while talking, laughing and drinking good Greek wine.

• Port/hotel: Free pick-up and drop-off included• Visit/ walk through the olive groves and learn about the cultivation methods• Tour of the Olive Oil Museum• Sample local wine and olive oil• Learn about the health benefits of olive oil and how to distinguish between top quality extra virgin olive oil.• Enjoy a delicious meal made with local ingredients

Learn how to cook traditional Greek dishes—and even shop in a bustling Athens food market like a local—on this intimate and immersive culinary class. Begin your morning with tea and coffee, and then follow your guide to the market, where you’ll pick out fresh, seasonal ingredients. Enjoy meze dishes and a glass of ouzo before you start cooking your 4-course lunch of Greek specialties; then, sit down to enjoy the fruits of your labors, accompanied with wine and other treats.

Get to know Athens like a local on a private walking tour with a guide who introduces you to places that many visitors never see. You'll gain an insider's perspective as you learn your way around and discover interesting sights. The itinerary is flexible and can be tailored to suit your interests.

Be taught how to make real Greek food and enjoy dinner with a view on this 3.5-hour cooking class in Athens. Head to a much-loved bakery in vibrant Monastiraki and learn how to make traditional Greek dishes, from tzatziki to spinach pie, with hands-on guidance from an experienced chef. Then, when the food is ready, head up to the roof to enjoy the fruits of your labor while you take in unbeatable views of the Acropolis of Athens, the UNESCO-listed jewel in Athens’ crown. This small-group tour is limited to just eight participants.

Enrich your vacation culturally and attend a one-day mosaic workshop in a natural and relaxed environment and in just 4 hours learn the basics of this ancient art form of mosaics. The workshop setting is in a traditional outside courtyard filled with orange, lemon trees and flowers safe from the sun and rain. Come and have fun, make new friends and in just 4 hours make your own Greek mosaic souvenir to take back home. Workshop is located only 15 minutes south of the City of Sparta and very easily accessable.  The workshops start at 10:00 AM and end approximately 2:00 PM.    Only 5 minutes by foot from the workshop is the main square (platia) filled with cafe's and tavernas for lunch.  For nature lovers and another 5 minutes from the main square is the picturesque Anakolo Gorge, Rasina River and Hellenistic Bridge dating back 2000 years.   For more information please follow www.xirokambi.com

Walk along the Sacred Way, hear tales of Greek gods and pose by the Terrace of the Lions on this private, half-day tour from Mykonos to the island of Delos. Said to be the birthplace of the Greek gods Apollo and Artemis, Delos is arguably Greece’s most significant historical and mythological archaeological site. With your own personal guide, you’ll check off the UNESCO-listed ruins’ most impressive highlights, from the Sanctuary of Apollo to the houses of Dionysus and Cleopatra. Round-trip hotel transfers and the boat ride from and to Mykonos are included.

Swap a day at port for a day on the island of Delos with this private shore excursion. Set off from Mykonos port aboard a private vehicle, then on arrival at Delos, check off the sacred ruins’ highlights with your own guide. Listen to tales of Apollo and Artemis, the Greek gods supposedly born here, and get up close to the Sanctuary of Apollo, the houses of Cleopatra and more.

Discover the cultural heart of Crete on this full-day tour of Apokoronas from Chania. Learn more about Cretan life, traditions, and handicrafts at the Apokoronas Museum; enjoy wine tasting at the wineries of the White Mountains; and sample local specialties such as rusks, raki, and cheeses; then tuck into a typical Cretan lunch.

Taste your way through Santorini's ancient volcanic vineyards on a private wine tour to three of the island’s best wineries. Travel through country villages tucked into rolling hills, stopping at historic and hand-picked estates for guided tastings of up to 12 varietals. Peek inside barrel and grape-stomping rooms to learn what makes Santorini’s climate and mineral-rich soil ideal for winemaking, and savor typical Greek snacks along with each pour on this personalized escape.

Learn about Greek gastronomy during a 3.5-hour Greek cooking class and dinner in downtown Athens. By learning from a professional cook, you’ll pick up kitchen tips and tricks, as well as learning about how to prepare Greek dishes. You’ll prepare a 3-course meal which includes a homemade spinach pie, a Greek salad, and greek donuts. You won’t have to worry about getting hungry as you’ll be able to eat the dishes you prepare.

Learn how to make traditional Greek dishes in a four-hour cooking class. Prepare and eat a wide range of dishes, such as moussaka (main dish with meat), tyropitaria (fried cheese pies), and meze (side dishes). Cook using ancient recipes and local ingredients.  A small group size ensures that you get plenty of one-on-one attention from your teacher.  After eating the four-course meal, take home a personal notebook with each recipe.

This tour will make for a unique chance for every wine lover to visit some of the best wineries of the island, and taste incomparable Santorinian wine. You will learn about the history of wine making in Santorini, as well as all the secrets of Santorinian wine. You will learn details of the unique soil formation, and how the strong wind and humidity of Santorini make its wine so unique and famous all over the world.Visit both traditional and modern wineries, and have the chance to witness how Santorinian wine making has grown throughout time. At each winery, you will taste different signature wines and discover a whole new way of wine drinking.

Immerse yourself in Crete’s delectable, rustic cuisine—and leave the bustle of the city behind—when you sign up for this private, hands-on cooking class. Pick a time that works best for you, and meet your guide directly at your Heraklion hotel. It’s a quick drive into the hills, where you’ll cook amidst the Mediterranean scenery. With your guide’s instruction, learn to prepare a number of traditional dishes, from dolmadakia (stuffed grape leaves) to lamb with artichokes. Then, sit down to enjoy your multi-course meal, complete with wine.

Teaching yourself Cretan cooking would usually mean working from a recipe book. This village culinary experience from Rethymno and Heraklion lets you learn hands-on from a local cook, so you pick up authentic techniques from a master. As you prep and savor dishes such as ‘stifado’ stew, you’ll also experience a Cretan village house and rural life, and hear stories from the cook—all difficult to arrange independently.

Escape the bustle of the capital for a day, and discover one of Greece’s finest wine regions, on this private tour of Nemea. Home to extraordinary ruins, the picturesque town of Nemea is also ringed by vines. On this tour, depart in the morning from your hotel via private vehicle, admire the scenery as you go by, and venture to several wineries, where you’ll enjoy ample tasting opportunities. You’ll also have the opportunity to pause for a picnic lunch amidst the vines.

Welcome to Santorini, a volcanic island that has a lot of wineries. With this tour you will have the chance to visit 3 of the best wineries in Santorini, have a wine tasting and find out all the secrets about the unique way of producing wine in Santorini.

The island of Crete has been an active winemaking region for centuries – men and women have been growing grapes on the island and turning it into wine since the times of ancient Greece. On this easygoing afternoon tour, visit wineries carrying on that tradition today in a small and intimate tour group. Enjoy exclusive behind the scenes walks through these wineries, sample their wines and learn how to taste them like the professionals on the island.

Love wine? Love food? This full-day, private Santorini wine tasting and lunch experience will tick the boxes. With a wine-expert guide, visit five of the island’s top wine estates to discover their wines. Stroll around volcanic vineyards, learn about Santorini’s winemaking methods, enjoy a private cellar tour at each winery, and sample 20 wines alongside tasty local delicacies throughout the day. At one winery, savor a delectable 4-course dégustation lunch paired with wine, and at your last stop, sip on wines as you admire gorgeous sunset views of the caldera.

Enjoy the BEST OF GREEK FOOD by joining our small groups daytime tour. If you are visiting Athens for the first time, this is an AMAZING opportunity to learn about greek food and culture.⏰ Starts at 11pm⏳ 3 hours walking tour✔ Meeting point in front of statue of archbishop Damaskinos✔ Local guide✔ English speaking ✔ Sample 10 tastings of authentic greek dishes✔ Explore the city✔ 10 People MAXIMUM per tour!✔ Family friendly✔ Vegetarian options During our visit, we will make a few stops to try the most authentic greek dishes. Please be aware that we don't serve "cold cuts" on our Athens Daytime tour. We serve hot dishes in local restaurants so you MUST come hungry. Please be informed that we will run our tour with a minimum of 2 people.