Recognized by Condé Nast as "one of the World's Top Travel Specialists for 2008," True Greece offers both private and small group tours that are limited to 16 people per tour. The 10-day True Elegance Tour visits Athens, Crete and Santorini. During this tour you can go shopping in the Monastiraki Market, receive a therapy treatment at the spa in Aghios Nikolaos and learn about the Minoans. The 10-day True Culture Tour stops in Athens, Rhodes and Patmos. During the True Culture Tour you visit the National Archaeological Museum, experience a donkey ride in Lindos Acropolis and explore the monastery of St. John. True Greece Tours give you plenty of time to wander on your own and relax.
Accommodations during all tours are luxury hotels and villas. It is recommended that children be at least 15-years-old to participate in a True Greece Tour. Customized trips are available for those who are traveling with younger children, so the entire family may travel together. All tours are led by professional tour guides.
True Greece, LLC
336 Bon Air Center, #514
Greenbrae, CA 94904
800-817-7098
truegreece.com
Founded in 1981, Gate1 Travel has tours throughout the world and 34 tours in Greece and the Greek Isles. Tours are open to all ages and are led by professional guides. The Greek Isles Tours range from an 11-day Mykonian Cruise Tour which takes you to Athens where you visit the Temple of Zeus, explore the beaches in Kusadasi and shop in the Old Town area of the Greek Island, Rhodes, to a seven-day Aegean Sea Tour with stops in Athens, where you visit the Acropolis, lay out on the beach in Santorini and have dinner in Mykonos.
Cruises range from informal to formal and are described in detail on each of the tour's itineraries. An air-conditioned motor coach is used when sightseeing on the islands.
Gate1 Travel
455 Maryland Drive
Ft. Washington, PA 19034
800-682-3333
gate1travel.com
Planning tours for over 41 years, Homeric Tours offers a variety of excursions of the Greek Islands, ranging from day-tours, to cruises and weekly tours. The 14-day Grecian Voyager starts in Athens and travels to the Mycenae and Epidaurus archaeological sites, shopping in Mykonos and exploring the monastery where the Book of Revelations was written. The 10-day Romancing the Islands Tour travels to Athens, Mykonos and Santorini. During this tour you visit the Panathinaikon Stadium, shop on the volcanic island in the town of Fira and explore Plaka.
All sightseeing on Homeric Tours, with local professional guides, is optional. Homeric Tours will value your decision to opt out on a sightseeing excursion. Accommodations during the tours consist of either hotels or a cruise ship. Homeric Tours are open to all ages.
Homeric Tours
55 East 59th Street, 17th Floor
New York, NY 10022
800-223-5570
homerictours.com