Aegean Adventures offers 15 trips/accommodations

Wonders of Greece

Athens airport, Greece, europe for 8 Days • from €1,190* per person

Provider: Aegean Adventures (3 testimonials)

Relaxation. Greece has the cleanest waters inthe Mediterranean where you can relax on abeach chair under an umbrella with the seabreeze keeping you fresh and cool. Or hang outwith the old men at a local kafeneion sippingGreek coffee from doll-sized cups.Antiquities. Nothing short of legendary fromthe perfect geometry of the elegant Acropolis tothe astounding acoustics of the 3rd century BCEpidaurus Theatre where up in its last tier youcan hear a whisper from the stage far below.Culture. Loads of it. An… more

Offered April-October
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	24 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Minoan Palaces

Herakleion Airport, Greece near Archanes, Greece for 8 Days • from €1,190* per person

Provider: Aegean Adventures (3 testimonials)

The first civilization to thrive on European soilarose in Crete. The ancient Minoans initiallyworshipped fertility goddesses in caves, buteventually with wealth acquired throughmaritime prowess the earliest Cretan peoplesflourished. Artistic frescos, work in gold andsemi-precious stones, plumbing and Europe'sfirst writing system characterize the refinedMinoan culture.Minoans concentrated their power aroundpalaces located in four areas of Crete:Knossos, Malia, Zakros and Phaestos. In orderto see all of these sites we make a grand looparound eastern Crete. We travel to each palaceand via private guided… more

Offered April-October
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	24 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Crusader Castles

Kos Airport, Kos, Greece for 8 Days • from €1,210* per person

Provider: Aegean Adventures (3 testimonials)

When the Knights of St. John and otherCrusaders were evicted fromJerusalem, they set up headquarters onthe island of Rhodes. Today medievalRhodes is a World Heritage Site, a carfreecommunity with cobblestones,drawbridges and high stone walls. It isexceedingly charming. An earlymorning walk around the dry moatwill leave you wondering what erayou’re in.The Crusaders established satellitecastles on nearby Kos island andBodrum, Turkey. The castles aresmaller than Rhodes but just as alluring.They both lie right at theirharbors’ entry and make for animpressive welcome by… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	24 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Ambrosia & Nectar

Athens Airport , Athens, Greece for 9 Days • from €2,020* per person

Provider: Aegean Adventures (3 testimonials)

Ambrosia & Nectar is a food and wineextravaganza. Cooking classes, winetasting, vineyard visits and gastronomicactivities conducted by localgastronomical experts.Santorini lies in the midst of the alluringCyclades islands. Everything in itsvicinity seems to be bluer and whiterthan Greece's national flag. Owing to aperfect dry climate, the volcanic islandhas been a wine making center sincethe Bronze Age, and its foodepitomizes healthy Mediterraneancuisine.Crete is so huge, it is practically its own country with its ownculinary and wine traditions specific to the island and… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	24 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

St. Paul's Greece

Athens Airport , Athens, Greece for 8 Days • from €1,190* per person

Provider: Aegean Adventures (3 testimonials)

Hellenism was a cornerstone of the spread ofChristianity. Through creeds and canons, aswell as the New Testament, Christian thoughtstraveled throughout the Roman Empire intoEurope via the Greek language. Christianproselytizers were Greeks or Hellenizedpersons who spoke and wrote in Greek.All Christians embrace the writings andteachings of St. Paul. He wrote much of theNew Testament and established Christian congregationsin all the important Hellenic centersof the ancient world and spent many years inGreece. When St. Paul wrote to the Church ofRome, he did… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	24 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Greek Easter

Athens International Airport for 7 Days • from €1,750* per person

Provider: Aegean Adventures (3 testimonials)

Easter (Paska) is the mostimportant holy day inGreece. During Easter week,known as the Great Week(Megali Evdomada), you willfind rich pageantry and deepdevotion. There is alsojoyous celebrating. The fortyday fasting period (nisteia) isover and Greeks are ready toresume eating meat, butterand milk products.Each region of Greece hasseveral special local customs during Easter.You will get a memorable insight to how thepeople of Santorini (known locally as Thira)spend their Easter at a time when the islandhas relatively few foreigners compared to thesummer high… more

Offered April
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	24 people
Must form your own group?	No

Grand Greece

Athens Airport , Athens, Greece for 8 Days • Contact provider for price

Provider: Aegean Adventures (3 testimonials)

Greece makes a positively grand vacationintergenerational families. Grandparents havelots of quality time with their grandchildrenbecause the pace in Greece in general and onthis tour in particular is, as the Greeks say, sigasiga --- meaning slow, slow. Lots of time tosmell the oregano and rosemary growing wildon the side of the road.There is no specific age requirement forgrandchildren. Age is less important for thistour than the attitude of the child. The tour isgeared towards Greece’s great legacy as thecradle of Western… more

Offered April-October
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	24 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Sacred Sites

Athens Airport , Athens, Greece for 7 Days • from €2,090* per person

Provider: Aegean Adventures (3 testimonials)

Plunge into the Peloponneses! No one comes to Greece without paying homage to at least one ancient ruin, and some of Greece's most legendary ruins lie here in the Peloponnese. Extensive biking enables you to visit a series of sacred sites, including Epidavros Theatre which once was the largest healing center in the ancient world. You also visit the home of the Olympics, a site that will unleash your inner athlete. Nature abounds on this tour that cuts through the… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	24 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Saronic Jewels

Athens Airport , Athens, Greece for 8 Days • from €1,990* per person

Provider: Aegean Adventures (3 testimonials)

In the southeastern Peloponnese Peninsula is found the Argo Saronic region where everything encourages you to pedal at a gradual pace, or siga siga (slow, slow) as the Greeks say. We bicycle, swim, smell the lemons, shop for quality souvenirs and take enlightening archaeology tours of legendary antiquities. The tour introduces you to two islands, two World Heritage Sites, the incredibly lovely city of Nafplio which you will rate your favorite and overnight in a winery where wine-making from ancient… more

Offered May-September
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	24 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Argo Saronic Self-Guided (bike tour)

Athens Airport , Athens, Greece for 8 Days • from €1,490* per person

Provider: Aegean Adventures (3 testimonials)

The Argo Saronic region lies in the southeastern “finger” of the Peloponnese Peninsula. On this loop tour you encounter islands, World Heritage antiquities, healthy Mediterranean food and rural cycling roads. You immerse yourself in slow-moving Greece where most of the route is on back roads with negligible traffic. Your favorite mainland town will be Napflio, modern Greece’s first capital, with elegant neo-Classical Venetian homes and towering 17th century fortresses. From Nafplio, the legendary sites of Ancient Mycenae and Epidavros Theatre… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	24 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Crete Self-Guided (bike tour)

Athens Airport , Athens, Greece for 10 Days • from €1,890* per person

Provider: Aegean Adventures (3 testimonials)

As Greece’s largest island with an extended road network and breathtaking mountains and seascapes, Crete makes a provocative destination for cyclists.Apart from splendid cycling, ancient Minoan ruins are an exciting feature en route, including famous sites like Knossos and Malia, and unheralded ones of equal interest, such as the Armeni Minoan cemetery and Fourni in Arhanes.Clients rave about the precious accommodations offered on this tour. Charming old villas, country inns and boutique hotels provide a personal, intimate exchange with the… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	24 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Kriti Coastline

Airport, Greece near Khania, Greece for 8 Days • from €1,675* per person

Provider: Aegean Adventures (3 testimonials)

Crete, or "Kriti" in Greek, is the most southern landin Europe. On a clear day from nearby Gavdos island(Homer called it Calypso) you can see NorthAfrica! On this trip you hike Crete's southwesterncoastal footpaths on an E4 path (Europe's trail network)that hugs the Libyan Sea. Several of thecoastal villages are inaccessible to cars and onlyreached by foot or boat.Gorges are a major geographical feature of westernCrete and three are included on this itinerary. Youhave an opportunity to hike to an… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	24 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Peloponnese Self-Guided

Athens Airport , Athens, Greece for 10 Days • from €2,040* per person

Provider: Aegean Adventures (3 testimonials)

The Peloponnese Peninsula has been inhabited for millennia and is the source of many of Greece’s most beloved mythological figures and real life heroes, from Jason and his Argonauts to King Leonidis of Sparta. You will visit the region’s most legendary sites as you ascend mountain roads, hug gorges, follow winding seacoast roads and overnight in memorable accommodations where the hosts make you feel proud to have arrived by bike. Almost the entire route consists of rural backroads. more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	24 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Lesvos & Chios Self-Guided (bike tour)

Athens Airport , Athens, Greece for 12 Days • from €2,400* per person

Provider: Aegean Adventures (3 testimonials)

The Northern Aegean is an area neglected by foreign visitors – one reason it is inviting to adventurous bikers. In Lesvos and Chios islands you will find an authentic local culture where the plateia (town square) dominates village life, elders still riding donkeys side saddle and old men sitting all day at the kafeneion (café) playing tavli (backgammon) and drinking dark Greek coffee (mavro) in doll-sized cups.As Greece’s third largest island, Lesvos has almost 400 kilometers of paved road with… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	24 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Junior Argonauts Cruise

Athens Airport , Athens, Greece for 8 Days • from €2,880* per person

Provider: Aegean Adventures (3 testimonials)

Jason and the Argonauts sailed all over Greece in their boat, the Argo, looking for a special ram's fleece made of gold, the Golden Fleece. The goddess Athena fitted the Argo's prow with “speaking timber” that advised the Argonauts which direction to steer. Jason and his crew had many adventures at sea, and so will young kids, the Junior Argonauts, on this family cruise in Greek waters island hopping in the southeastern tip of the Peloponnese Peninsula. more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Comfort accommodations
Max group size:	24 people
Must form your own group?	Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

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