Unique things to do in Aegean Islands

The no 1 Airbnb experience in all of Greece! Discover the most authentic and fresh, traditional Athenian food in non tourist areas and hidden spots of Athens! The type of food and places you may not find alone! Visit local streets and see, taste and shop for cheese, cured meat, fruits, sweets and spices in the markets full of colour, scents and noise. Sample olives, oil and honey from a farmer and local barrel wine made on the tavernas premises. Please note that on our 3.30pm tour, the fish and meat market are partly closed so we go quickly to see as much as possible. On Sundays the markets ARE SHUT so on this tour we will visit a taverna and eat traditional Athenian food and go to a spice shop and a honey and olive oil producer to taste these amazing products! We will enjoy a fantastic deli with a cured meat and cheese tasting and also sample Greek coffee and yogurt from a local producer. Many tastings offered including sit down meals of meat and fish on all our tours, as you learn about Greek culture from people who live it daily. You will have many friends in Athens at the end of this experience! Vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options are available however, vegan options not available on Sundays. Discounted childrens rate offered. We are 5 tour hosts so If you want a particular host then please message before booking to find out which tours they are running!

Fee includes everything consumed on the walk. Taste the most local food in Athens. Skip the tourist traps and discover the local bites of the Greek culture. More than 14 traditional, delicious, freshly cooked tastings. We will be walking in the heart of central Athens, where Athenians do their shopping for the daily meal. We will introduce you to the vendors of our favorite local shops, share traditional breakfast delicacies, smell and learn about herbs and spices, visit a deli shop to taste the original honey glazed yoghurt and take you to the magical word of olives. Also, one of the best Greek traditional restaurants (mageirio) will be accommodating you for a seated lunch, cheese tasting and of course, you'll try a dessert. During the walk, you'll meet our old friends in the oldest vegetable, fish and meat market of Athens and you'll also try our best wines and distillates of the region. Get the chance to know how to cook all the dishes you will try, and get local insight into recipes, tips for Athens, the islands and the culinary traditions. Join us in a “Mediterranean Diet” food tour and discover the secrets of our culinary tradition. In case your preferred dates are not available, you can always ask us to make some room and we will be happy to host you. All dietary restrictions can be met. Looking forward to meeting and hosting you to our Delicious Athens. Julia & Douk

All about Athens - Electric bike tour is the best and most fun way to explore Athens and discover places that you would never see on your own. You will ride together with a local Athenian and get fabulous tips and suggestions on how to make the best out of your visit in Athens and Greece! Top quality electric bikes make this tour ideal for everybody, no matter what your fitness level is. Moreover, small groups and a 9 km car-free route guarantee a relaxed and safe bike tour. We will pass by all the major highlights of Athens and also many off-the-beaten path locations. During our many stops, you will have sufficient time to get great pictures of all the important ancient and modern sites. This bike tour is the perfect introduction to the city in an amazingly fun, informative and adventurous way. The tour is also a perfect opportunity for families with children (12 y/o +) to share an amazing experience during their stay in Athens, as well as a very enjoyable team-building activity for employees.

I will show you the ancient room and we will talk about the art and the wine in the ancient Greece after you will see some of the weapons of the Assassins Creed Odyssey and some other items in our collection you’ll touch a selection of sculpting tools and learn how they are used. We will make the face of the God Hermes with clay . Take your own sculpture home with you as a souvenir. For any extra informations I’m here to help you. Don't hesitate to ask me for the availability!!

Our sea kayak tour start from the beach of Fyriplaka and then we head to the east, to the beaches of Tsigrado and Gerakas, along the volcanic coastline of Milos. On our way, we will be paddling along beautiful small bays, into caves and around tiny islets. Throughout this journey, we will swim in crystal-clear waters and we will explore the magnificent underwater world of Milos, with the help of our snorkeling mask! Keep your fingers crossed; we might even swim close to a sea turtle, reach a hidden volcanic beach or find a thermal spring! We will also be taking pictures, using our action camera, so you can keep the highlights of the tour and bring home the breeze of the Aegean Sea. When we arrive at Gerakas, we will have the chance to enjoy a traditional, homemade treat and then paddle our way back, with our backpacks full of unforgettable memories. Other things to note In case of bad weather conditions you will be notified for a change in time, day or place of the tour , for safety reasons. The alternative route starts from Madrakia, heads to Sarakiniko and Alogomadra and ends at Pachena beach.

This is not just another experience. Our family run business-with more than 15 years of experience in hospitality and 6 in hosting food, nightlife and cultural experiences- offers you the opportunities to: 1)Experience a unique and authentic tour. We cook for you traditional Greek food , serve you with love and affection-just like our yiayia does - along with plenty of our own production wine. On a terrace with amazing views of the city, under beautiful music and a sky full of colours. 2)Immerse yourself in the Greek way of living in a rural area(15 minutes away from meeting point) full of trees, clear skies and nature. Follow us to the “secret” location with the best view in Athens and watch how the city expands. 3)There’s only one way to conclude an authentic Greek night: live music and dancing! Let us take you to a hidden jem away from tourist traps , listen to bouzouki, enjoy a drink, dance n mingle with locals and have the time of your life! Greek style..

Discover the wonder that is Santorini’s natural landscape, it’s volcanic terrain, rock sculptures and crystal blue waters. The first site is the ‘Red Beach’, one of the best-known sights on the south coast of the island, located a short distance away from Kampia beach where your kayak journey begins. Paddle along the coastline of Akrotiri, passed the White beach and Mesa Pigadia, where you can enjoy swimming, snorkeling and a picnic in this serene setting. Continue to the final site known as the ‘Black Mountain’ and discover numerous little caves and unique rock formations along the way.

LEARN MOSAIC IN ATHENS A four (4) hours course in the center of Athens, right above the Ancient cemetery of Keramicos and very close to the Acropolis and the historical center of Athens, we teach people how to create their own mosaic based on Ancient Greek, Roman and modern designs. Using the direct method our participients will be able to create their mosaic and take it to their home in four hours. Other things to note The concept does not need any experience on making mosaics.

This experience was created to awaken your artistic side, as well as, delight your senses. Offered here is exclusive access to two very unique worlds of art and flavour. You and a group of friends will learn about the ancient technique of jewellery making through sand casting while enjoying the tastes of an award-winning Cretan boutique winery. Found nowhere else in Greece, this workshop is a hands-on experience for up to a maximum of 10 attendees including yourself. You will be taught the ancient art of sand casting and with your choice of silver (.925) or gold (10k, 14k, 18k) you will cast and polish a beautiful piece of jewellery to keep. This workshop will take place at the picturesque Manousakis winery, located just outside of Chania city. Here you will be surrounded by Cretan nature and indulge in the fine crafted wines and winery grown foods. The entire experience will take.place outside in a well ventilated area. All Covid-19 safety precautions will be in place to make sure all guests are comfortable and safe. Included in the booking fee is your 4-5 hours of instructed workshop time. All of the tools needed for casting and polishing. Finally, you will be given organic wine produced on site and fresh locally grown snacks on our break. Other things to note The fee includes the instructor and all tools needed. Also the snack and wine provided by Manousakis winery. Additional fees will apply for final silver or gold used. Reach out to me before the experience for metal pricing estimates and what metals are available if it's short notice.

Discover the wonder that is Santorini’s natural landscape, it’s volcanic terrain, rock sculptures and crystal blue waters. The first site is the ‘Red Beach’, one of the best-known sights on the south coast of the island, located a short distance away from Kampia beach where your kayak journey begins. Paddle along the coastline of Akrotiri, passed the White beach and Mesa Pigadia, where you can enjoy swimming, snorkeling and a picnic in this serene setting. Continue to the final site known as the ‘Black Mountain’ and discover numerous little caves and unique rock formations along the way.

Experience a memorable adventure in the Saronic Gulf with BestCruise, where you can indulge in the stunning Greek islands for a day. Our itinerary includes three spectacular stops, where you can enjoy beautiful scenery, delightful food, and refreshing swims in the crystal-clear waters. The first stop is Agistri Island, a hidden gem where you can wander through charming alleyways, bask in the many shades of blue on its pristine beaches, and immerse yourself in the island's beauty. Next, visit one of our three swimming spots, Aponisos, Moni, or Metopi, where you can dive into the turquoise waters, relax and enjoy the stunning views. While soaking up the sun and sea, we serve an exquisite lunch buffet featuring the finest Greek cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. Finally, head to Aegina Island, where you can explore the island's fascinating past, shop for souvenirs, and savor its delicious pistachios, a local delicacy. As our valued guests, take advantage of our amenities, including Wi-Fi and snorkelling gear. All-inclusive pricing means no hidden costs for the food and services provided. Our experienced crew and host ensure a memorable day filled with adventure, relaxation, and local knowledge. Book your one-day cruise with BestCruise today and join us for a day of sun, sea, and relaxation in paradise!

The no 1 Airbnb experience in all of Greece! Discover the most authentic and fresh, traditional Athenian food in non tourist areas and hidden spots of Athens! The type of food and places you may not find alone! Visit local streets and see, taste and shop for cheese, cured meat, fruits, sweets and spices in the markets full of colour, scents and noise. Sample olives, oil and honey from a farmer and local barrel wine made on the tavernas premises. Please note that on our 3.30pm tour, the fish and meat market are partly closed so we go quickly to see as much as possible. On Sundays the markets ARE SHUT so on this tour we will visit a taverna and eat traditional Athenian food and go to a spice shop and a honey and olive oil producer to taste these amazing products! We will enjoy a fantastic deli with a cured meat and cheese tasting and also sample Greek coffee and yogurt from a local producer. Many tastings offered including sit down meals of meat and fish on all our tours, as you learn about Greek culture from people who live it daily. You will have many friends in Athens at the end of this experience! Vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options are available however, vegan options not available on Sundays. Discounted childrens rate offered. We are 5 tour hosts so If you want a particular host then please message before booking to find out which tours they are running!

DISCOVER SCUBA DIVING Duration: 2.5- 3 h | From 10 years old |No prior experience is necessary The Discover Scuba Diving program is designed for those who want to get a first impression of the underwater world and wish to discover what it’s like to breathe underwater. While this program is not an actual certification course, it will show you how much fun is the experience of scuba diving. To sign up for a PADI Discover Scuba Diving experience, you must be at least 10 years old. No prior experience with scuba diving is necessary and not have any health issues. Lesson has duration about 2.5-3 hours and includes: - Diving safety rules - Diving equipment - Breathing exercises. You have to bring your swimsuit and towels. The diving spot is in Agios Georgios beach, Naxos town and you can see amazing aqua life like octopus, stonefish, silverfish, sponges. Dive’s max depth is 6 meters and you will be with our instructors, who are fully certified and very experienced. Join us and discover your diving potential!

Fee includes everything consumed on the walk. Taste the most local food in Athens. Skip the tourist traps and discover the local bites of the Greek culture. More than 14 traditional, delicious, freshly cooked tastings. We will be walking in the heart of central Athens, where Athenians do their shopping for the daily meal. We will introduce you to the vendors of our favorite local shops, share traditional breakfast delicacies, smell and learn about herbs and spices, visit a deli shop to taste the original honey glazed yoghurt and take you to the magical word of olives. Also, one of the best Greek traditional restaurants (mageirio) will be accommodating you for a seated lunch, cheese tasting and of course, you'll try a dessert. During the walk, you'll meet our old friends in the oldest vegetable, fish and meat market of Athens and you'll also try our best wines and distillates of the region. Get the chance to know how to cook all the dishes you will try, and get local insight into recipes, tips for Athens, the islands and the culinary traditions. Join us in a “Mediterranean Diet” food tour and discover the secrets of our culinary tradition. In case your preferred dates are not available, you can always ask us to make some room and we will be happy to host you. All dietary restrictions can be met. Looking forward to meeting and hosting you to our Delicious Athens. Julia & Douk

After having a little aperitif, we are going to create a 6 course menu, including a starter, a salad, one vegetarian main dish, one with seafood, one with meat and a dessert. Of course we can change the menu if you have any food allergy or dislikes (e.g. vegetarian, vegan, gluten free). Afterwards, we are going to sit all together and enjoy the fruits of our labor, accompanied by wine and ouzo. In the end I will give you all the recipes from my grandmother. Other things to note Please let us know in advance if you have any food allergies or dislikes. Also, we can create a vegetarian, vegan or gluten free menu.

I'm a photographer who loves to travel and explore amazing places. In this experience, you will be able to reach Çeşme in the safest and cheapest way and collect unforgettable memories with professional photo shoots. I will pick you up from your hotel. Then we will go to Çeşme by My Car. Our first stop will be Çeşme Castle, we will be able to see the whole city from a bird's eye view and we will take great photos there. After visiting Çeşme, we will go to Alaçatı and take an incredible journey through the beautiful streets of Alaçatı. If you are interested in shopping I will take you to a great local market. and at the end of the tour we will have a cold drink and rest. This tour is personal, so it can be arranged according to your wishes. For example; wine tasting tour and swim and surf on the most beautiful beaches of Izmir. Write me for details. Other things to watch out for: I am not a history guide, I will help you reach Çeşme and Alaçatı safely and cheaply and I will take your professional photos. I organize different experiences, you can find them on my profile. Airbnb doesn't allow me to host experiences at the same time, so please send me a message to find out the days and times. Please note that if a single reservation is made, others can also join this tour. Price includes: Pick-up Drop-off Photo shoot

Join this walking tour to the landmark monuments of Athens and hear your professional tour guide and archeologist describe the history of Europe's oldest classical monuments. We will walk up to Acropolis and Parthenon temple into the archaeological area where the Greek Gods and Goddess Athena temple is located. We will describe the history and the perspective of these unique landmarks. Take photos of the impressive Parthenon temple and bustling skyline of the city. Enjoy a walking tour like no other where we talk about the connection of Modern times with Ancient times and its similarities to the local life. We will start from the Ancient Theatre of Dionysus, where you will place yourself on the ancient stone seats, and we will describe the theatrical performance of that time uniquely for you. We will show you fabulous and secret photo opportunities. ——This tour is a professional walking experience with a licensed tour guide organized by a professional tour operator. It is not an ordinary AIRBNB experience with just an individual host- The groups are up to 15 people per host—— The tour price excludes entrance tickets to Acropolis (20 euros adult). You will need to purchase them online in advance through the link provided. This tour doesn't include the Acropolis museum, and we have our Acropolis with the museum tour included in other activities.

I'm a photographer who loves to travel and explore amazing places. In this experience, you will be able to reach Ephesus in the safest and cheapest way, and you will be able to collect unforgettable memories with professional photo shoots. I will pick you up from your hotels with my own car and set off for a nice day in Ephesus. I will help you to buy the tickets and we will go on a historical journey in the ancient city. After visiting Ephesus, we will drive to Selçuk and If you want have a delicious Turkish meal at a local restaurant. After lunch, we will return to Izmir. Did you know that you can visit Ephesus at night? The great thing about visiting Efes at night is that there is no sun. Ephesus is really hot in the summer months. If you want, we can add Virgin Mary's house, Sirince and Pamukkale to the tour. Write me for details. Other things to watch out for I am not a history guide, I will help you reach Ephesus safely and cheaply and I will take your professional photos. I organize different experiences, you can find it on my profile. Airbnb doesn't allow me to host experiences at the same time, so please send me a message to find out the days and times. Please note that if a single reservation is made, others can also join this tour. Price includes: Pick-up Drop-off Photo shoot

Come through for a unique Barhopping experience!!! We will visit local Owner-operated, Artsy & Alternative hidden Bars in the heart of Athens. A total of 3 bars in 3 hours in Monastiraki, Psirri and surrounding areas. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple or a group of friends, join us to discover Local Alternative Bars off the beaten path in Athens! Our night starts at the meeting point (Monastiraki Square) where everybody’s checking in on time. Then we’ll walk to our first stop, one of my favorite Bars: Operating through a hole in the wall, a DIY Bar featuring local artists exhibitions, Electronic music DJs, pop up bazaars and their signature Cocktail with homemade jam! We’ll have a drink, meet & greet with the group and continue to move from one bar to another (3 total). Different days have different routes and each spot offers a round of shots for the road & are exclusively selected based on the theme, location, music, art and/or delicious cocktails. Throughout the night, we'll offer you recommendations for places you can visit on your own time, we'll play bar & drinking games, dance to the music if you may and have a night to remember! The route we’ll be following is carefully curated in advance, paying mind not only to our safety but also the chance to gaze on street art and the beauty of Athens by night.

We will begin with an introduction to organic olive farming , focusing on cultivation methods which result in healthy trees and top quality olive oil. You will learn to identify some of the varieties of olive tree, and will acquire basic (or more advanced if you are interested) knowledge of growing olives. We will give you a briefing on the exciting, ongoing research on the health giving properties of excellent olive oil and you will learn about the role of oleocanthal in promoting good health. We will show you round the farm and then if you wish you can participate in watering, pruning, repairing stone terraces, mending olive nets or picking olives (the harvest is from October onwards). Finally you will enjoy a well deserved tasting session, with our own delicious olive oil and different accompaniments. Other things to note We are happy to tailor your experience to whatever aspect of olive growing you are most interested in and can adapt the activities to all levels of fitness.

Start your Mykonos sailing day cruise. Meet your professional skipper and crew and set sail to explore the Myconian beauty on one of the best Mykonos cruises in Greece. Sail past unspoiled coastlines and dive into their charms. Enjoy the light breeze while the luxurious catamaran cuts through the waves of the Aegean and snap photos of the diverse white and blue landscape you leave behind. Pamper yourself with the unlimited Mykonos traditional wine served on the vessel for an ultimate Mykonos sailing experience. Reach Baos, a remote and isolated island in Mykonos, rumored to have been a pirate island. Pass by Delos and ancient settlement of major mythological, historical and archaeological importance for Greece. Continue your journey to approach Rhenia Island, a quiet, virgin location ideal for a revitalizing swim stop. Swim and snorkel as a delicious fresh meal is served on board. Sail back to Mykonos while you pass by from the famous little venice. Cherish a memorable Mykonos sailing day cruise .

We have carefully selected the most beautiful locations in Oia and Imerovigli for your photo shoot. The list includes the iconic three blue domes, a stunning view overlooking the sea, the backdrop of white houses, and, of course, YOU , radiating like a princess in a our beautiful flying dress I love what I do, and I do it with dedication and great attention. I pay attention to every detail and ensure that the hair is perfectly arranged, the dress is in perfect condition, and you feel comfortable and relaxed. As for the perfect photo poses, please don't worry, I'll take care it throughout the photo session. You just have to show me your beautiful smile and bright face, and let’s create some magic together ♥️

All about Athens - Electric bike tour is the best and most fun way to explore Athens and discover places that you would never see on your own. You will ride together with a local Athenian and get fabulous tips and suggestions on how to make the best out of your visit in Athens and Greece! Top quality electric bikes make this tour ideal for everybody, no matter what your fitness level is. Moreover, small groups and a 9 km car-free route guarantee a relaxed and safe bike tour. We will pass by all the major highlights of Athens and also many off-the-beaten path locations. During our many stops, you will have sufficient time to get great pictures of all the important ancient and modern sites. This bike tour is the perfect introduction to the city in an amazingly fun, informative and adventurous way. The tour is also a perfect opportunity for families with children (12 y/o +) to share an amazing experience during their stay in Athens, as well as a very enjoyable team-building activity for employees.

I will show you the ancient room and we will talk about the art and the wine in the ancient Greece after you will see some of the weapons of the Assassins Creed Odyssey and some other items in our collection you’ll touch a selection of sculpting tools and learn how they are used. We will make the face of the God Hermes with clay . Take your own sculpture home with you as a souvenir. For any extra informations I’m here to help you. Don't hesitate to ask me for the availability!!

Join two pro local sea kayakers on an exhilarating and safe exploration of the mykonos wild North coast line. Meet us on a beautiful beach in the bay of Panormos were we will set you up with all the necessary equipment to join us out on the water. After a short lesson on sea kayaking basics we will paddle into a sheltered bay to get a feel for our kayaks. Then we will head out into the beautiful Aegean sea and explore wonderful rock formations, wild coastline and the pristine beaches of the wild North of Mykonos! (Exact starting location will be send to you the evening before as t its weather dependent, its all in the same area of Panormos beach or Agios Sostis beach)