Things to Do

Athens

Thodoris TresasMust See

Plaka Neighborhood

Whitewashed alleys, tavernas, and Anafiotika village. Souvlaki spots. Atmospheric stroll.

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david ogalla brunoMust See

Acropolis

4.8 (141,979)

Parthenon atop sacred rock with Parthenon views. Acropolis Museum nearby. Ancient pinnacle.

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Thomas KellyPopular

Temple of Olympian Zeus

4.4 (30,592)

Massive Corinthian columns by Hadrian's Arch. Stadium nearby. Ruins grandeur.

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Dionisis ArgiropoulosPopular

Monastiraki Flea Market

4.4 (13,541)

Bargains, gyros, and Acropolis views. Street food heaven. Bustling bazaar.

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Ludovit RepanPopular

Syntagma Square

4.5 (6,216)

Parliament guard changing hourly. National Gardens adjacent. Civic center.

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Willem BrookhuisHidden Gem

Ancient Agora

4.7 (38,696)

Socrates' stomping grounds with Temple of Hephaestus. Odeon ruins. Philosophical site.

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Blake StatonHidden Gem

Philopappos Hill

4.8 (21,494)

Hike for Acropolis/Piraeus sunset views. Prison of Socrates. Hilltop hike.

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LEEHYUNKYUHidden Gem

Kerameikos Cemetery

4.4 (6,289)

Ancient graves, pottery shards, walls. Museum on site. Etruscan gates. Necropolis quiet.

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דני קינןHidden Gem

Roman Agora & Tower of Winds

4.7 (1,507)

Market square with unique octagonal time/clock tower. Library remnants. Lesser-known ancient.

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Santorini

Efstratios ArvanitakisMust See

Fira Town

Cable car down to old port, shop jewelry, and dine clifftop with volcano views. Lively hub steps from tender dock.

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Bica RazvanMust See

Oia Village

Wander blue-domed churches and whitewashed Caldera cliffs at the postcard-perfect sunset spot. Bus or taxi from Fira/Athens.

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Jack Anderson SaenzMust See

Boat Tour to Nea Kameni Volcano

4.5 (8)

Hike active crater and hot springs soak on classic caldera circuit. 3-4 hour tenders from Fira.

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Γιάννης ΤσάκαλοςPopular

Akrotiri Archaeological Site

4.4 (11,387)

Walk Minoan ruins preserved by volcanic ash like Pompeii, with advanced plumbing. Guided tours recommended.

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Jakub BudzyńskiPopular

Red Beach

4.1 (11,023)

Hike to dramatic crimson cliffs and sea caves for swimming; strong currents, so cautious entry. Iconic but crowded.

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Lewis HullyPopular

Black Sand Beach (Perissa)

4.8 (111)

Relax on volcanic sands with tavernas and water sports; bus from Fira. Unique texture.

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Travel Guy 70Hidden Gem

Pyrgos Village

Climb to castle-top medieval village with panoramic vistas and quiet cafes. Less touristy alternative to Oia.

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HelenaHidden Gem

Wine Tasting at Santo Winery

4.5 (3,494)

Sample Assyrtiko varietals with sunset views in pyramid building. Caldera-side culture.

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Monika PülzHidden Gem

Museum of Prehistoric Thera

4.5 (2,928)

Wall paintings and artifacts from Akrotiri era in Fira. Air-conditioned history.

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Chania

AMust See

Chania Old Town

Wander narrow alleys with Ottoman and Venetian architecture, shops, and tavernas. Compact size perfect for cruisers to explore on foot independently. Leather goods and souvenirs galore.

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Cristina CosteaMust See

Venetian Harbor

4.8 (40,006)

Stroll the picturesque horseshoe-shaped harbor lined with cafes and lighthouse. Iconic postcard views make it a must for photos and people-watching during your short stop. Seafood lunch spots abound.

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Bianca SchmittPopular

Elafonisi Beach

4.6 (32,562)

Relax on pink-sand beaches in clear waters, reachable by 1.5-hour bus tour. Paradise for swimming and shelling, with tavernas nearby. Group tours from port recommended.

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DMPopular

Botanical Park of Crete

4.5 (3,529)

Explore tropical gardens, ponds, and aviaries in a river valley gorge. Peacocks roam free; short walks suit all. 20-minute drive from Chania, peaceful escape.

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MichelPopular

Samaria Gorge

4.6 (940)

Hike this dramatic 16km gorge (or shorter versions) for stunning canyon views, starting from Omalos village via bus. Thrilling for active passengers with early excursions. Shuttle back included.

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Frederik HolmgrenHidden Gem

Lighthouse of Chania

4.8 (3,193)

Climb the Egyptian lighthouse for harbor views at sunset. Short walk from old town, uncrowded. Combine with harbor stroll.

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Ναυτικό Μουσείο ΚρήτηςHidden Gem

Maritime Museum

4.5 (1,635)

Housed in a Venetian arsenal, view ship models and nautical history. Quick, air-conditioned visit near the harbor. Great for sea lovers.

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Etz Hayyim SynagogueHidden Gem

Etz Hayyim Synagogue

4.6 (303)

Visit this restored 15th-century Sephardic synagogue in the old town. Quiet historical gem with gardens and exhibits. Insight into Chania's Jewish heritage.

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Folklore museum of ChaniaHidden Gem

Folklore Museum

4.4 (240)

See traditional Cretan life recreated in a 19th-century home. Authentic costumes and crafts in a small setting. Cultural quick-hit.

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Katakolon

Eric JonkersMust See

Ancient Olympia

4.7 (18,620)

Birthplace of Olympics; see Temple of Zeus and stadium.

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Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο ΟλυμπίαςMust See

Archaeological Museum of Olympia

4.7 (8,778)

Hermes statue and Olympic artifacts onsite.

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stella davitiPopular

Katakolon Beach

4.0 (144)

Long sandy beach for swimming post-ruins.

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Κτήμα ΜερκούρηHidden Gem

Mercouri Winery

4.5 (221)

Wine tasting with cultural estate tour.

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Vicky PIERIDIS (Vic)Hidden Gem

Minies Beach

4.6 (27)

Pebbly cove near port for relaxed vibes.

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Messina

Pif DarkMust See

Messina Cathedral

4.7 (7,047)

Norman-Byzantine gem with bell tower that performs daily automata show. Rich mosaics inside.

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SiemprecipriMust See

Fountain of Orion

4.4 (1,105)

Senatorial palace square fountain depicting Orion legend. Iconic photo spot.

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Peloro Cape Lighthouse

Scenic strait views where Mediterranean meets Ionian Sea. Quick waterfront stop.

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Ehrlich OcampoPopular

Regional Museum

4.5 (1,584)

Artifacts from ancient Messina earthquakes. Insight into Sicilian history.

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LisaPopular

Excursion to Taormina

5.0 (53)

Ancient theater with Etna volcano views. Popular cruise day trip.

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Campanile del Duomo con Orologio AstronomicoHidden Gem

Galala Tower

4.8 (2,604)

Clock tower with astronomical features. Hidden historical nook.

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Basilica Santuario di Sant'AntonioHidden Gem

San Raineri Sanctuary

4.8 (456)

Baroque church with relics and city panoramas. Local devotion site.

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Lido La SpiaggettaHidden Gem

Piale Beach

3.8 (286)

Black sand beach for relaxation. Less touristy seaside.

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Ivan Augusto SbernaHidden Gem

Ne Brolo Regional Park

4.7 (41)

Hiking trails with citrus groves. Nature escape nearby.

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Valletta

Bruno PascoalMust See

Upper Barrakka Gardens

4.7 (38,091)

Saluting Battery views of Grand Harbour fireworks. Lifts down. Panoramic lift.

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Richard FunkhouserMust See

St. John's Co-Cathedral

4.8 (24,827)

Caravaggio paintings and marble floors in Baroque splendor. Audio guide. Artistic jewel.

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Kornelia CPopular

Fort St. Elmo & National War Museum

4.5 (9,145)

360-degree bastion towers with knight history. Cannons fire. Fortress epic.

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Kaman KwokPopular

Valletta Waterfront

4.6 (144)

Cruiser pier promenades with cafes. Buskers entertain. Leisure dock.

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Chiel BovenkerkPopular

Harbour Cruise

4.0 (16)

Dghajsa boat past forts and yachts. Narrows thriller. Water perspective.

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Casa Rocca PiccolaHidden Gem

Casa Rocca Piccola

4.6 (3,230)

Noble family's lived-in palace tour. Private chapel. Aristocratic intimacy.

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S AMHidden Gem

Manoel Theatre

4.6 (1,561)

Europe's third-oldest working theater; opulent interiors. Performances possible. Stage history.

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Constantin CiocanHidden Gem

Lascaris Battery

4.6 (36)

Underground WWII tunnels and mega-guns. Hill views. Military secrets.

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Mykonos

Alexandra RMust See

Little Venice

Picturesque quarter with cafes over water. Windmill adjacency.

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Marios PMust See

Windmills of Kato Mili

4.6 (6,156)

Iconic 16th-century mills overlooking sea. Sunset photos.

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Don ClaryPopular

Mykonos Old Port

Pelicans, yachts, and tavernas. Waterfront wander.

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Paradise Beach Club MykonosPopular

Paradise Beach

3.9 (939)

Party beach with DJs and umbrellas. Full-day vibe.

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Randolfo Santos ·Popular

Delos Island

4.7 (443)

Uninhabited archaeological site ferry ride. Apollo birthplace.

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Sven TemmingHidden Gem

Ornos Bay

4.3 (3,245)

Quieter beach cove. Family-friendly.

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Chou Meizai (粗眉仔)Hidden Gem

Lena's House Museum

4.5 (69)

Cycladic folk artifacts. Cultural insight.

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Κριστιάν ΝτουμανίδηςHidden Gem

Monastery of Paleokastro

4.3 (7)

Hilltop ruins with views. Peaceful hike.

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Ephesus

Barbaros GemiciMust See

Ephesus Ancient City

4.8 (36,578)

UNESCO Roman ruins with library, theater, and streets. Essential half-day tour.

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Marcin K.Must See

House of Virgin Mary

4.5 (8,277)

Shrine believed to be Mary's final home. Spiritual pilgrimage site.

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Rüzgar nereye biz orayaPopular

Ladies Beach

4.2 (19,922)

Long sandy strand with watersports. Convenient from port.

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Mgr. Lukáš KrásenskýPopular

Kusadasi Bazaar

4.2 (4,206)

Turkish delights, carpets, and haggling. Vibrant shopping.

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İnce MemedPopular

Selcuk Castle

4.6 (1,323)

Byzantine fortress atop Acropolis Hill. Views over ruins.

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A. A.Hidden Gem

Cevat Sakir Kabaagacli Museum

4.7 (18,654)

Local history and Foamites exhibits. Cultural hidden gem.

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Clemens GillesHidden Gem

Pine Forest Nature Reserve

4.8 (13,459)

Hiking trails and picnic areas. Cooling pines.

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Emre KurşunluHidden Gem

Zincirli Han Caravanserai

4.5 (303)

Ottoman inn with artisan shops. Historical atmosphere.

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Istanbul

مصطفی جعفریMust See

Hagia Sophia

4.8 (134,196)

Byzantine masterpiece turned mosque with massive dome.

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Salehlərin BağçasıMust See

Blue Mosque

4.7 (115,926)

Stunning tiles and six minarets opposite Hagia Sophia.

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Aycan ParlakMust See

Topkapi Palace

4.6 (114,771)

Sultans' opulent home with harem and treasures.

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şadiye özçivitMust See

Basilica Cistern

4.6 (90,929)

Underground reservoir with Medusa heads.

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poto potoPopular

Galata Tower

4.6 (204,505)

Climb for Bosphorus panoramas.

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Frédéric JaworskiPopular

Spice Bazaar

4.5 (186,545)

Aromatic market for Turkish delights and teas.

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Dario ZampiniPopular

Grand Bazaar

4.4 (179,485)

Thousand shops for spices, carpets, and haggling.

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Bosphorus Cruise

4.4 (870)

Short boat ride for skyline views.

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S YHidden Gem

Suleymaniye Mosque

4.9 (63,220)

Ottoman architectural gem with tombs.

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Jorge Lomas FernandezHidden Gem

Chora Church

4.5 (10,969)

Byzantine mosaics in Kariye Mosque.

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Things to Do

Athens

Plaka Neighborhood

Acropolis

Temple of Olympian Zeus

Monastiraki Flea Market

Syntagma Square

Ancient Agora

Philopappos Hill

Kerameikos Cemetery

Roman Agora & Tower of Winds

Santorini

Fira Town

Oia Village

Boat Tour to Nea Kameni Volcano

Akrotiri Archaeological Site

Red Beach

Black Sand Beach (Perissa)

Pyrgos Village

Wine Tasting at Santo Winery

Museum of Prehistoric Thera

Chania

Chania Old Town

Venetian Harbor

Elafonisi Beach

Botanical Park of Crete

Samaria Gorge

Lighthouse of Chania

Maritime Museum

Etz Hayyim Synagogue

Folklore Museum

Katakolon

Ancient Olympia

Archaeological Museum of Olympia

Katakolon Beach

Mercouri Winery

Minies Beach

Messina

Messina Cathedral

Fountain of Orion

Peloro Cape Lighthouse

Regional Museum

Excursion to Taormina

Galala Tower

San Raineri Sanctuary

Piale Beach

Ne Brolo Regional Park

Valletta

Upper Barrakka Gardens

St. John's Co-Cathedral

Fort St. Elmo & National War Museum

Valletta Waterfront

Harbour Cruise

Casa Rocca Piccola

Manoel Theatre

Lascaris Battery

Mykonos

Little Venice

Windmills of Kato Mili

Mykonos Old Port

Paradise Beach

Delos Island

Ornos Bay

Lena's House Museum

Monastery of Paleokastro

Ephesus

Ephesus Ancient City

House of Virgin Mary

Ladies Beach

Kusadasi Bazaar

Selcuk Castle

Cevat Sakir Kabaagacli Museum

Pine Forest Nature Reserve

Zincirli Han Caravanserai

Istanbul

Hagia Sophia

Blue Mosque