IKARIA TOURS AND ACTIVITIES WITH VOULA

IKARIA TOURS AND ACTIVITIES WITH VOULA

Ikaria is one of the world’s five official “Blue Zones” — where people live to 90 or more regularly. Studies have determined this is due to their diet, the thermal baths, and several other factors, in particular, a lot of incidental exercise and an active lifestyle....
BEST FOOD TOUR IN ATHENS

BEST FOOD TOUR IN ATHENS

Greek food is synonymous with delicious flavours and healthy living. Greeks are some of the oldest people in the world due to their diet and their penchant for lots of homegrown vegetables and not much meat. Learning about Greek food is not just fun but also a great...
TOUR GUIDE FOR THE ACROPOLIS

TOUR GUIDE FOR THE ACROPOLIS

The Acropolis is the #1 attraction in Greece and the main landmark of Athens. Meaning ‘Old City’ in Greek, it is a complex site with over 20 different monuments and elements to explore. For that reason some people like to book a tour and a private guide...
TOURS AND TRANSFERS IN CHANIA

TOURS AND TRANSFERS IN CHANIA

When you arrive in Crete, you have often had a long and tiring journey, so having someone meet you is a great idea. It’s a huge island, the biggest in Greece, so it can also be overwhelming trying to work out how to make the most of your stay. Use our trusted...
FISHING IN GREECE – TOP DAY TRIPS AND CHARTERS

FISHING IN GREECE – TOP DAY TRIPS AND CHARTERS

Greece is renowned for its stunning islands, beautiful beaches, sparking sea, extensive coastline, delicious food, and lots of seafood. Over 660 ports are home to around 32,000 fishing vessels, so it is no surprise that people often ask about day trips that include...
METEORA TOUR GUIDE

METEORA TOUR GUIDE

There is nothing quite like Meteora anywhere in the world! Often described as stunning works of architecture set in a landscape that is as unique as it is breath-taking, the six monasteries of Meteora are visited every year by many tourists yet still seem uncrowded...
FACEBOOK GROUP GIVEAWAYS

FACEBOOK GROUP GIVEAWAYS

PDF Button Introduction These terms and conditions apply to the 100,000 Members Milestone Giveaway (the ‘Giveaway’) organized by Greece Travel Secrets for the Greece Travel Planning Facebook Group. By entering the Giveaway, you (“the...
WHY YOU MUST SEE THE GREEK WEDDING SHOW SANTORINI!

WHY YOU MUST SEE THE GREEK WEDDING SHOW SANTORINI!

Santorini is famous the world over for its blue church domes, white cave hotels and mesmerizing caldera sunsets. But there is another acitivity that all visitors can enjoy that is also guaranteed to leave you with special memories and a big smile. We took friends to...
THE BEST MUSEUMS IN GREECE

THE BEST MUSEUMS IN GREECE

With such significant history and so many ancient wonders, sites, and artifacts, it is little wonder that Greece is home to the biggest number of archaeological museums in the world. In fact, there are over 300 museums in Greece, and they also cover things like arts...
HOW TO GET TO OLYMPIA GREECE AND WHAT TO SEE

HOW TO GET TO OLYMPIA GREECE AND WHAT TO SEE

Nestled in the tranquil landscape of the western Peloponnese peninsula in Greece lies a place that echoes an illustrious past—the Archaeological Site of Olympia. Ancient Olympia was one of the most significant sanctuaries of ancient Greece, and hosted the Olympic...
WHAT TO BUY IN GREECE

WHAT TO BUY IN GREECE

The shopping in Greece is some of the best in the world. The products are generally high quality and good value and there are lots of unique and interesting things to purchase. But working out what to buy in Greece can be overwhelming. This guide covers a huge range...
HANG OUT AT A GREAT PAROS BEACH CLUB

HANG OUT AT A GREAT PAROS BEACH CLUB

PDF Button Paros may not have the super luxe beach clubs with the infamous beach parties of it’s close neighbour Mykonos, but there has been a growing number of great spots popping up around the island in recent years that are perfect for a laid back day by the...
TOP SITES AND ATTRACTIONS TO SEE IN ATHENS WITH KIDS

TOP SITES AND ATTRACTIONS TO SEE IN ATHENS WITH KIDS

The capital of Greece, Athens, is one of the oldest cities in the world. With a history that stretches back over 3,400 years, this city certainly deserves its reputation. Finding great things to do in Athens with kids is really not that difficult as it offers a mix of...
FOOD TOURS AND COOKING CLASSES IN GREECE

FOOD TOURS AND COOKING CLASSES IN GREECE

Greek food is synonymous with delicious flavours and healthy living. Greeks are some of the oldest people in the world due to their diet and their penchant for lots of homegrown vegetables and not much meat. Learning about Greek food is not just fun but also a great...
111 AMAZING PLACES FOR YOUR GREECE BUCKET LIST

111 AMAZING PLACES FOR YOUR GREECE BUCKET LIST

PDF Button Greece is a country that offers so much to see and do and at a very affordable price point usually too. While there are thousands of things you could do when vsiting we’ve narrowed down the options to these 111 amazing places for your Greece bucket...
DAY TRIPS FROM KALAMATA

DAY TRIPS FROM KALAMATA

Kalamata is a wonderful destination to visit in Greece and there is a lot to see and do there. Its central location makes it a great base to explore not only the wonders of Messinia but also the adjoining prefectures as well, such as Mani and Laconia. There are some...
THE BEST GREEK ISLANDS FOR DIVING AND SNORKELING IN GREECE

THE BEST GREEK ISLANDS FOR DIVING AND SNORKELING IN GREECE

Greece is known the world over for its magical beaches and azure blue water. Many of these offer excellent activities such as water sports, swimming, kayaking, and exploring sea caves and coves and there are also several excellent Islands for diving and snorkeling in...
THINGS TO DO IN VOLOS, GREECE

THINGS TO DO IN VOLOS, GREECE

Volos is the capital of the Magnesia region of ancient Thessaly. This coastal city, tucked away on the coast of the Pagasetic Gulf, is Greece’s third largest port and features an industrial heritage to match. In 1955, an earthquake destroyed much of the city but today...
VISIT DELPHI, GREECE – THE SACRED HOME OF THE ORACLE

VISIT DELPHI, GREECE – THE SACRED HOME OF THE ORACLE

Planning a trip to visit Delphi on your Greece vacation will be one of the highlights of your trip – guaranteed! This extraordinary UNESCO World Heritage site is one of the most significant in the country and was once considered by the Ancient Greeks to be the...