"Easter! We got to knowledge the holiday in a compact town and While using the President of Greece in addition. The traditions, rituals and food items had been fantastic."

A different incredible Rick Steves tour! All our guides at the different sites had been great, and our group Primarily savored our key tutorial, Lorenza. As marketed, this was a very Energetic tour, and rocky paths and slippery stones over the hikes to sites called for caution and excellent sneakers.

We loved this tour! As well as acquiring the best tour guide, Ioanna, we had an excellent team of fellow travelers. The persons of Greece had been so welcoming and we felt that at each individual halt along the tour.

The tour gave me the unbelievable possibility to view, ponder and totally value numerous of the globe's primary historical sites, which was each exhilarating, and at times, quite humbling. Most loved "WOW" second

"A single morning in Monemvasia I do the job up before sunrise and walked down to the water's edge. I took pictures of your sunrise two times- after on the appropriate facet from the monolithic island, then I walked to another aspect of the bridge.

"Lots of! I Primarily favored the cooking workshop/demo where 6 of us bought that can help put together our supper that night in Monemvasia. Tzatsiki, moussaka, felafel, and baklava! It absolutely was a shared Joy for people planning and people observing!"

Ioanna is a wonderful guideline! Her warmth, humor and historical familiarity with Greece is outstanding. She designed an setting wherever 26 individuals grew to become a major household by the tip of your tour.

"Having fun with dinners with fellow travelers, outdoors in The nice and cozy breeze, searching out at some astounding internet site such as the Acropolis here at night or the sunset about the Mediterranean waters."

We had a beautiful, meaningful and really enjoyable two months in Greece. The tour so surpassed our expectations - and I thought they were being pretty superior to start with.

It absolutely was an excellent tour, but we ought to have waited right up until the climate was cooler. The heat was exhausting for us.

Our bus driver, Yiorgos was exceptional, getting us up and down slim roads so efficiently. The regional guides had been so well-informed and manufactured The full encounter a lot better. Accommodations were being excellent and the personnel was very handy and friendly. I Definitely recommend this tour!

"It’s hard to pick one “wow”moment! Besides the historical sights we visited, I’ll generally bear in mind halting in a lookout on the Mani Peninsula as we arrived in Kardamyli and viewing the crystal crystal clear turquoise h2o in the Aegean for The very first time."

However the lodging have been sub-par and influenced the pleasure of your trip. Other group members stated they have been the worst accommodations in their 5 Rick Steves tours. We observed nicer places so the tour appeared cheap right here. Favourite "WOW" minute

"The heritage of all of it produced me say "wow" a good deal! Obtaining not known anything at all over it to begin with, I'd pick the medieval fortified city of Monemvasia. Glad we experienced an opportunity to climb to the very best in the rock; it had been educational and really picturesque!"