The Wonders of Ancient Greece

Tailor Made Greece: The Wonders of Ancient Greece
Private journey designed by you
Combine ancient history with thrilling adventures on both land and sea on this unforgettable Greek odyssey from Athens to Crete, with mouthwatering local cuisine along the way.
From the bustling streets of ancient Athens to the calm waters of Nafplio and Crete’s brooding central mountains, Greece is an epic tale of unforgettable experiences waiting to be written. See the best of ancient and adventurous Greece on this memorable journey, curated by A&K’s experts according to your tastes. Spending the nights in stylish, characterful hotels, you will be led by experienced guides throughout your adventure: test your athletic mettle in the grounds of the first Olympians; explore historic castles and brilliant blue seas on a private kayaking tour and taste exceptional local olive oil in a sommelier-led tasting session.
- Walk in the shadow of gods at the Parthenon, Athens’ iconic, Acropolis-topping temple, with your own private guide
- Feast on cinnamon-sweet loukoumades and other delicious Greek specialties on a guided tour of Athen’s markets and food stores
- Train like an ancient Olympian in the marble splendor of a historic stadium with your own sports trainer
- Uncover the secrets of some of Greece’s most ancient cities, including the old trading routes Corinth, Epidaurus’ epic amphitheater and the Minoan treasures of Heraklion
- Discover a whole world of complex flavours with a private olive oil tasting session, led by a dedicated oil sommelier
- Set off on a fascinating walking tour of Nafplio, the former capital of Greece set beneath the grand Palamidi fortress
- Kayak past Nafplio’s medieval fortresses and paddleboard in the cool blue shallows of a secluded beach
- Venture deep into the rugged heartland of Crete’s Katharo plateau on a thrilling, off-road Jeep adventure
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We are committed to advancing travel as a force for good. Every journey booked with us helps support A&K Philanthropy initiatives, positively impacting local communities in the wilderness areas where we travel. Geoffrey Kent’s founding principles – that travel should be awe-inspiring, exciting, memorable and considered – remain our motivation today. And though we have grown into an international company spanning all seven continents, we still share that one same mission. To craft the adventure of a lifetime, every time.
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Itinerary
Day | Destination | ||
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1-3 | Athens, Greece | ||
4-6 | Nafplion, Greece | ||
7-10 | Crete, Greece |