10 Nights / 11 Days
There’s nothing like discovering Greece amid the breathtaking beauty of its great outdoors. To feel its elements welcome you across landscapes shaped by millennia of myth and history. From hiking ancient trails to centuries-old monasteries in Argolis to cycling at the foothills of Crete’s imposing White Mountains, every adventurous path whispers of a story long etched in stone.
On this journey, we invite your clients to immerse themselves in nature and explore Greece’s timeless wonders in the most inspiring and exhilarating of ways.
- 3 Nights in Athens
- 3 Nights in Nafplio
- 4 Nights in Crete (Chania)
3 Nights — Athens | Ancient Wonders, Modern Adventure
It may resonate with modern sounds today, but at its heart, Athens still echoes with antiquity that transcends its vibrant streets.
Begin your journey by ascending to the Acropolis, where the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and Temple of Athena Nike stand guard and offer sweeping views of the city. Meander through Plaka’s winding lanes, discovering treasures like the Stoa of Attalus and Hadrian’s Library, before pausing at Syntagma Square to witness the ceremonial guard in front of Parliament.
Then, venture beyond the marble columns of the city, and hike up Mount Parnassus to admire its wild beauty. Wander through fragrant fir forests, climb dramatic cliffs, and peek into Eptastomos cave, once thought to be the entrance to the underworld of Hades. With every step, myth and nature entwine, and Greece’s ancient spirit comes thrillingly to life.
3 Nights — Nafplio | Coastal Vistas and Hidden Monasteries
From Athens’ storied streets and Parnassus’ pristine peaks, head to the Peloponnesian coast where Nafplio awaits with neoclassical charm, quaint alleys, and panoramic sea views. Hop on a bike for a cycling adventure that fills your lungs with aromatic scents of olive groves and unfurls a world of coastal views. Enjoy a picnic on a sun-drenched beach before putting those delicious Greek calories to use and pedaling up to a hillside chapel set against a backdrop of the Argolic Gulf.
Then, switch gears for a hike along the Rados River trail to the abandoned Avgou Monastery, an emblem of faith and mystery carved into a cliff overlooking the rugged magnificence of Argolis. Guided by nature and history, wind through the Stavropoidi-Kanapitsa Wildlife Refuge as every step reveals the unspoken beauty of Greece, where adventure meets heritage, and every corner invites discovery.
4 Nights — Chania & the White Mountains | Between Sea and Sky
With the plains of the mainland conquered, board a short flight to Crete, where the old port city of Chania welcomes you with its Venetian charm, vibrant markets, and the guiding light of sunsets over its mesmerizing Egyptian lighthouse.
Once you’ve traversed the cobblestone streets of its scenic Old Town, trade city streets for mountain roads as you cycle into the White Mountains, towards villages such as Meskla and Zourva, where the air is coated with the scent of mountain herbs and the lullaby of cicadas. Hop off and rest beneath ancient trees, savor rustic snacks at a family-run taverna in Zourva and let the land reveal its slower rhythms before riding back through the dramatic gorge of Therisso.
Next, lace up your hiking boots, for no outdoor adventure in Crete is complete without descending into one of its legendary gorges. Challenge yourself with the famed Samaria Gorge, Europe’s longest, or opt for the equally striking Imbros Gorge, where towering cliffs and shadowed caves give way to the Libyan Sea. End your trek with a refreshing swim in Agia Roumeli or a Cretan feast in Komitades, where every bite carries the flavor of history.
Departure Day – Until Next Time
What began as an itinerary has transformed into a story in the great outdoors.
As you depart Greece, carry with you the spirit of the mountains that stirred myths, coastlines that shaped civilizations, and timeless paths that dared you to wander. And let this trip serve as a reminder that true adventure always awaits in Greece, all you have to do is step outside and discover it.
Until our next journey.
