Greek Dream Family Tour: 8 Days of Adventure and Culture

8 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This 8-day family tour through Greece offers a delightful blend of history, fun, and hands-on experiences. Starting in Athens, families will embark on engaging activities like a Greek Mythology Treasure Hunt, visit the iconic Acropolis, and explore the Museum of Illusions. The journey continues through Nafplio and Mycenae before reaching the idyllic island of Naxos, known for its golden beaches and local farms. This tour is designed for families looking to create unforgettable memories while discovering the rich culture and beauty of Greece together.

- Tailored for families with engaging activities for children
- Explore ancient sites like the Acropolis and Olympia with expert guides
- Enjoy free days on Naxos, perfect for relaxation and seaside fun
- Includes accommodations, daily breakfast, and private transportation

What's Included

Guides to Acropolis and Acropolis Museum, Mycenae and Olympia
Gift bag upon arrival
Honey farm visit and tasting in Olympia
Ferry tickets from Piraeus to Naxos and back
Breakfast (Optional[7])
Breakfast
Private transfers with English-speaking driver as per itinerary
All taxes
Greek Mythology treasure hunt in Plaka
Tickets to Acropolis and Acropolis Museum, Museum of Illusions, Mycenae and Olympia
Optional activities available with supplement cost
Personal expenses / meals not mentioned
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Upon arrival, our driver will be waiting for you in the arrival hall, holding a sign with your name, as per your flight details.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Pick-up from Athens International Airport

    2 stops
  • 1

    Our English-speaking driver will meet you at Athens International Airport according to your flight details and transfer you to your centrally located, family-friendly hotel.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Once settled, embark on a Greek Mythology Treasure Hunt through the charming streets of Plaka, where kids solve clues and learn ancient tales in a fun, interactive way.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Athens – Ancient Wonders for Kids

    3 stops
  • 3

    After breakfast, enjoy a private tour of the iconic Acropolis. With a knowledgeable and kids friendly guide, explore the Parthenon, Erechtheion, Propylaea, and other masterpieces of classical architecture while learning about the rich history of ancient Greece.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Discover the treasures of ancient Greece with a guided tour of the world-renowned Acropolis Museum. Home to over 4,000 artifacts, this modern architectural masterpiece showcases sculptures, friezes, and relics from the Acropolis, including the stunning Caryatids and the Parthenon Marbles. Explore the museum’s glass floors, revealing excavated ancient neighborhoods beneath your feet, and gain fascinating insights into Greek art, mythology, and daily life in antiquity.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 5

    In the afternoon, step into a world where nothing is as it seems! The visit at the Museum of Illusions in Athens offers mind-bending exhibits, interactive rooms, and optical tricks that will challenge your senses and spark your curiosity.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    Athens – Nafplio – Mycenae Adventure

    2 stops
  • 6

    Your driver will pick you up in the morning for a scenic journey to Nafplio, a charming seaside town that served as the first capital of modern Greece in the 1800s and is famously home to some of the best gelato in the country. Along the way, you’ll stop at the impressive Corinth Canal, a marvel of modern engineering, for photos of its dramatic, narrow passageway. Continue to the legendary archaeological site of Mycenae for a guided tour, where you’ll step back into the world of King Agamemnon and the heroes of Greek mythology.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Enjoy your afternoon in Nafplio’s main square, savor great food and ice cream and take the time to explore its quaint streets.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Nafplio – Olympia: Olympic Games Experience

    2 stops
  • 8

    In the morning your driver will transfer you to Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games. Here, you will explore the ruins of the Temple of Zeus, once home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and walk through the original Olympic Stadium, where athletes competed over 2,000 years ago. Explore the ancient site with a family-friendly guide and let the kids compete in their own mini “Olympic Games” in the stadium.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 9

    Next, you'll visit a local honey farm, where the kids will learn about the region’s beekeeping traditions and the production of pure Greek honey. They’ll have the opportunity to sample different varieties of honey, as well as other local delicacies such as homemade sweets. This tasting experience offers a delicious insight into the rich agricultural heritage of the region and is fun for the kids.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • Day 5

    Olympia – Ferry to Naxos

    2 stops
  • 10

    After breakfast, your driver will bring you to Piraeus Port to take the ferry to Naxos, the largest of the Cyclades islands and paradise for families.

    5 hours Admission ticket free
  • 11

    Naxos combines safe, shallow beaches perfect for children with plenty of space to play and explore. With its mix of fun outdoor activities, gentle seas, and authentic Greek charm, Naxos is an island both kids and adults will love. At the Port of Naxos, you will be welcomed by our driver who will take you to your hotel.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 6

    Naxos free day

    1 stop
  • 12

    Today is yours to enjoy Naxos at your own pace. Relax on one of the island’s beautiful, kid-friendly beaches, such as Agios Prokopios or Agia Anna, where calm, shallow waters are perfect for little swimmers and sandy shores invite hours of sandcastle building.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 7

    Naxos Free Day

    1 stop
  • 13

    Enjoy another full day at leisure on the island's beautiful beaches. In the evening, share a farewell dinner at a beachfront taverna.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 8

    Departure from Naxos

    1 stop
  • 14

    Our driver will transfer you to the Port to take the ferry to Athens for your onward travel plans.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Greek Dream Tours

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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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