The Best Cultural Tours in Greece

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Prepare yourself for an extraordinary journey with one of these amazing cultural tours in Greece. Our extensive research has led us to uncover the finest journeys available, carefully analyzed from a diverse range of offerings from highly regarded travel companies. Every aspect, from pricing and guest ratings to service quality, destinations, and activities, has been taken into account. Whether you're an experienced explorer or venturing to new places for the first time, these thoughtfully selected cultural tours promise an unforgettable adventure in Greece.

As the home of one of the oldest civilizations in history, modern Greece offers visitors the chance to explore and learn about a huge number of ancient sites and historical places. Starting in Athens, the Acropolis is the crown jewel of a city dotted with ancient history as well as medieval and renaissance artifacts. Several nearby history museums are worth visiting, such as the Acropolis museum. Outside of the city, even more grand historic attractions await. Mycenae, Meteora, Delphi, Knossos, Kamiros and the Acropolis on Rhodes, ancient Corinth, and other sites all offer glimpses into a variety of historical periods. No matter where you visit in Greece, there's probably ancient ruins nearby, and tours are available almost everywhere in the country.


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  • 3 Days, $119.40

  • 8 Days, $692.52

  • 4 Days, $415.73

What are cultural tours like in Greece?

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Here are the important factors:

  • 119 trip options analyzed
  • $245 average price per day (USD)
  • 2 to 19 days in length
  • 4.58 of 5 average rating
  • 29 people or less on average

You'll be surprised at the array of cultural tours in Greece, as there is something for everyone. It's no wonder that visitors can't get enough of these tours, boasting an impressive average guest rating of 4.58 out of 5 stars. Picture yourself joining a group of like-minded adventurers, with an average maximum size of 29 people, ensuring a fantastic blend of social and personalized experiences. The average tour length spans 8 days, with tours ranging from 2 to 19 days long. For physical activity, the tours are marked as easy, moderate, serious, and relaxing, with a prevalent number on easy tours. With our thorough analysis of 119 cultural tours, we've found the best. So rest assured that Greece has something to captivate every kind of traveler.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Cultural Tours in Greece
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by Destination Services Greece



3 Days Start/End in Thessaloniki 1 Destinations 50 People at Most Ages 18 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

This 3-day journey is ideal for guests from 18 and up. And priced at only $40 per day, it's a great value, too. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Thessaloniki. It's offered by Destination Services Greece, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
$119
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Destination Services Greece



8 Days Start/End in Heraklion 5 Destinations 50 People at Most Ages 18 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $87 per day, this terrific 8-day trip is ideal for guests from 18 and up. Explore 5 incredible locations on this trip, including Spinalonga, Knossos, and Chania. Heraklion kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. Organized by the reputable Destination Services Greece, this is one of the best tours on this list.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
$693
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Destination Services Greece



4 Days Start/End in Athens 1 Destinations 50 People at Most Ages 18 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible journey that has received a 5 out of 5 rating from previous guests. With a duration of 4 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 50 people, and is good for guests from 18 and up. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Athens. This fantastic option, organized by Destination Services Greece, presents an unbeatable value at just $104 per day.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
$416
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by Destination Services Greece



8 Days Start/End in Athens 8 Destinations 40 People at Most Ages 18 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 8 days, this voyage has a maximum size of 40 individuals. Welcoming guests from 18 and up, it is organized by Destination Services Greece, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. This trip takes you on an adventure to 8 destinations, including Epidaurus, Delphi, Arachova, and Corinth. Athens will be both the start and end of your journey. Rest assured, this trip is all about local culture and museums, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. Available at an unbeatable price of only $98 per day, this option also has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Museum
$784
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Key Tours



4 Days Start/End in Athens 12 Destinations 50 People at Most Ages 0 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional voyage that has garnered a 4.6 out of 5 rating. With a duration of 4 days, this jouney will have 50 participants, and it warmly welcomes guests from 0 and up. Expertly organized by Key Tours, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $123 per day.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
$615 $492
TourRadar
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by Key Tours



2 Days Start/End in Athens 4 Destinations 50 People at Most Ages 0 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.4 out of 5 stars

This memorable voyage is offered by Key Tours which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $86 per day. Along the way, this journey encompasses 4 destinations, including Delphi and Kalabaka. Athens will be the beginning and end of your trip. The maximum group size is 50 people, welcoming guests from 0 and up.

  • In-depth Cultural
$215 $172
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by Visit Meteora



4 Days Start/End in Athens 4 Destinations 18 People at Most Ages 1 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey that has been awarded a 4.3 out of 5 stars by previous guests. You're in for an epic adventure with a strong emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities. With a duration of 4 days, this trip offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 18 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to guests from 1 to 80 years old. This itinerary covers 4 captivating destinations, with stops in Kalabaka and Thermopylae, among others. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Athens. Brought to you by Visit Meteora, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $117 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$467
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Visit Meteora



2 Days Start/End in Athens 2 Destinations 19 People at Most Ages 1 to 80 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled journey for 2 unforgettable days. It ensures an intimate group setting with 19 participants at most. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Athens. Visit Meteora, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests guests from 1 to 80 years old. You'll love the emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, too. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $114 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$228
TourRadar
  • On Sale: 15% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by BTOURS



8 Days Start/End in Thessaloniki 8 Destinations 40 People at Most Ages 1 to 85 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This fantastic voyage has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Uncover the beauty of 8 destinations on this itinerary, with highlights such as Vergina, Stavros, Dion, and Pella. Thessaloniki kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. With an emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, you know you'll have an amazing adventure. Lasting 8 days, the maximum group size is 40 people, and it's good for guests from 1 to 85 years old. Organized by BTOURS, this is a great deal because it's only $115 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$1,085 $922
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by Destination Services Greece



5 Days Start/End in Athens 6 Destinations 50 People at Most Ages 18 to 99 Guest Rating: 3.9 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 3.9 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary voyage is the perfect choice. Traverse through 6 enchanting destinations, with Delphi, Poros, Hydra, and Aegina among the must-see stops along the route. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Athens. Spanning across 5 days, the voyage accommodates 50 individuals, and is suitable for guests from 18 and up. Offered by Destination Services Greece, this remarkable voyage is priced at just $131 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
$655
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How much do cultural tours in Greece cost?

Average Daily Price Cultural Tours
$245

Travelers to Greece will have a large number of terrific options for cultural tours at a variety of great prices. The price of cultural tours here can vary by type, destinations, length, and travel style. Based on thorough data from 119 cultural tours, their average daily price is a very reasonable $245 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Greece.

And for more information on Greece, see Greece Travel Costs and Greece Hotel Costs.


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