The Best Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Greece

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Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure to Greece, but are not sure how to start planning? Don't worry, because we have analyzed an extensive selection of multi-day outdoor and nature tours based on key criteria such as price, destinations, guest ratings, service, travel style, quality, and activities. Great for food, resorts, scuba diving & snorkeling, and beaches, Greece is a terrific destination. So, get ready to immerse yourself in a rich tapestry of culture, history, activities, excitement, food, and breathtaking landscapes. Below are the best options in Greece, so let's get to it!

From sailing to hiking to horseback riding, this country offers something for everyone. Hiking trails are everywhere, as are mountain biking tracks, horseback riding trails, and more. Sailing and boating are very popular, whether for just a few hours or multi-day trips. And don't miss out on a great kayaking or canoeing trip, either. Canyoning is very popular, too. Or, if you're looking for something a bit more relaxing, you can take a trip to see the national parks, scenic islands, and mountains in a casual way with scenic viewpoints and wine tasting along the way, too. A few of the most popular places for getting out into nature are Olympus national park, the islands such as Santorini, Mykonos, and Naxos, or on Crete where there's plenty of room to explore.


The Top 3 Tours:

  • 3 Days, $331.57

  • 15 Days, $2760.00

  • 5 Days, $652.77
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The Best Outdoor and Nature Tours through Greece

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3 Days Start/End in Litochoro 2 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for outdoor and nature tours in Greece.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Organized by Greek Adventure

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4.5 rating

This tour visits Litochoro and Mount Olympus National Park.

This exceptional trip offering by Greek Adventure has received a 4.5 out of 5 rating. On this 3-day voyage you can unwind while also making new memories. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Litochoro. You'll create amazing memories while experiencing hiking and mountain hikes. With a group size of 25 people, it's suitable for travelers from 14 to 65 years old. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $111 per day.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Mountain Hikes
$332
on TourRadar

15 Days Start/End in Corfu 15 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Organized by Explore!

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4.7 rating

This tour visits Corfu, Kavos, Lefkimmi, Benitses, Pelekas, Agii Deka, Liapades, Lakones, Agios Georgios, Prinilas, Agros, Agios Athanasios, Roda, Sokraki, and Spartilas.

Check out this trip that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 4.7 out of 5 rating. Get ready to fully embrace hiking, sightseeing, mountain hikes, and coastal walks. This itinerary covers 15 captivating destinations, with stops in Lefkimmi, Benitses, Pelekas, and Agii Deka, among others. Corfu will be both the start and end of your journey. Spanning across 15 unforgettable days, this voyage offers a fun group experience with 16 participants, and it's great for travelers from 16 to 85 years old. Brought to you by the renowned Explore!, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $184 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Sightseeing
  • Walking Tour
  • Mountain Hikes
  • Coastal Walks
  • Attraction-Based Hikes
$2,760
on TourRadar

5 Days Start/End in Athens 2 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for outdoor and nature tours in Greece.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Organized by Trails Beyond

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4.9 rating

This tour visits Athens and Kythnos.

This 5-day journey is ideal for travelers from 8 to 89 years old. And priced at only $131 per day, it's a great value, too. You're in for an epic adventure with a strong emphasis on beaches and family-friendly activities. You'll enjoy hiking and coastal walks. Your adventure starts and ends in Athens. It's offered by Trails Beyond, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Beach
  • Family
  • Coastal Walks
$653
on TourRadar

8 Days Chania to Heraklion 7 Destinations
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Organized by Explore!

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4.5 rating

This tour visits Chania, Crete, Samaria Gorge, Loutro, Hora Sfakion, Zaros, and Heraklion.

Priced at just $199 per day, this terrific 8-day voyage is ideal for travelers from 16 to 85 years old. On this amazing journey, you'll experience hiking, mountain hikes, and coastal walks. Uncover the beauty of 7 destinations on this itinerary, with highlights such as Samaria Gorge, Loutro, Hora Sfakion, and Zaros. Chania will mark the start of your journey, while Heraklion will serve as its final destination. Organized by the reputable Explore!, this is one of the best tours on this list.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Walking Tour
  • Mountain Hikes
  • Coastal Walks
$1,590
on TourRadar

7 Days Start/End in Athens 7 Destinations
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for outdoor and nature tours in Greece.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Organized by Trails Beyond

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4.9 rating

This tour visits Athens, Ioannina, Vradeto, Monodendri, Vikos National Park, Papingo, and Kalabaka.

Check out this incredible journey that has received a 4.9 out of 5 rating from previous guests. Guests on this trip get to partake in hiking and mountain hikes. With a duration of 7 days and a group size of 16 people, it's great for travelers from 8 to 88 years old. Traverse through 7 enchanting destinations, with Monodendri, Vikos National Park, Papingo, and Ioannina among the must-see stops along the route. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Athens. This fantastic option, organized by Trails Beyond, presents an unbeatable value at just $171 per day.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Family
  • Mountain Hikes
$1,259 $1,196
on TourRadar

7 Days Start/End in Kalamata 5 Destinations
  • Personal: smaller group size.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Organized by Cycle Green Tours

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4.0 rating

This tour visits Kalamata, Koroni, Methoni, Pylos, and Kyparissia.

Lasting 7 days, this voyage has a maximum size of 12 individuals. Welcoming travelers from 12 to 90 years old, it is organized by Cycle Green Tours, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. This trip visits 5 destinations, including Koroni, Methoni, and Pylos along the way. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Kalamata. And since the priority is on wildlife and cycling, this tour is a great choice. Available at an unbeatable price of only $213 per day, this option also has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • Wildlife
  • Bicycle
  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
$1,492
on TourRadar

8 Days Corfu to Liapades 6 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for outdoor and nature tours in Greece.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Organized by Explore!

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4.3 rating

This tour visits Corfu, Kavos, Lefkimmi, Benitses, Pelekas, and Liapades.

Here's your chance to take off on a terrific trip that has garnered a 4.3 out of 5 rating. Guests are treated to unforgettable hiking and coastal walks experiences. With a duration of 8 days, this jouney will have 16 participants, and it warmly welcomes travelers from 16 to 85 years old. Expertly organized by Explore!, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $160 per day.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Walking Tour
  • Coastal Walks
  • Attraction-Based Hikes
$1,280
on TourRadar

8 Days Liapades to Corfu 9 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Organized by Explore!

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4.6 rating

This tour visits Liapades, Agios Georgios, Pagoi, Roda, Valanio, Sokraki, Spartilas, Corfu, and Pantokratoras.

This memorable journey is offered by Explore! which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $185 per day. Explore 9 incredible locations on this trip, including Corfu, Agios Georgios, Pagoi, and Roda. Liapades marks the starting point, while Corfu stands as the final stop on your incredible journey. Experience the excitment of hiking and coastal walks on your journey. The maximum group size is 16 people, welcoming travelers from 16 and up.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Walking Tour
  • Coastal Walks
  • Attraction-Based Hikes
$1,480
on TourRadar

6 Days Start/End in Rhodes 3 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for outdoor and nature tours in Greece.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Organized by Trekking Hellas Rhodes

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5.0 rating

This tour visits Rhodes, Embonas, and Lindos.

This amazing journey has been awarded a 5 out of 5 stars by previous guests. With a duration of 6 days, this journey has a maximum of 16 people, with travelers from 10 to 80 years old. Rhodes will be both the start and end of your journey. Brought to you by Trekking Hellas Rhodes, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $113 per day.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Family
$676
on TourRadar

7 Days Start/End in Chania 2 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Organized by G Adventures

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5.0 rating

This tour visits Chania and Loutro.

With this option you can experience an unparalleled voyage for 7 unforgettable days. Your adventure starts and ends in Chania. G Adventures, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests travelers from 12 to 90 years old. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $186 per day.

  • Hiking & Trekking
$1,299
on TourRadar

Why does Greece appeal to outdoor enthusiasts?

Greece appeals to outdoor enthusiasts due to its diverse and beautiful landscapes, offering something for every kind of adventurer. Corfu, Rhodes, and Chania are world-renowned for hiking, with gorgeous trails and stunning natural landscapes. Also, don't miss the scuba diving in Kos, Mykonos, and Corfu. Chania, Corfu, and Paros are popular with beach lovers. Whether you're exploring on foot, two wheels, or just admiring the scenery, Greece offers something for everyone.

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How much do Outdoor Tours in Greece cost?

The average daily price of Outdoor and Nature Tours in Greece is $184 per day. Prices can vary widely due to the included amenities, length of the trip, number of guests on the tour, and many other factors.


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Which Tour Companies Offer Outdoor and Nature Tours?

A number of fantastic tour companies offer outdoor and nature tours in Greece. These are a few of the best, because they offer the highest rated service, provide the best overall quality, and have the most five-star guest reviews to prove it.

Explore!

Explore! logo Explore! is a large international travel company offering tours all over the world. A number of their tours visit destinations in Europe and Asia. Some of their most popular destinations include Italy, Vietnam, Spain, and Greece. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category. The company's adventures often highlight activities such as wine tasting, camping, island hopping, bird watching, and whale watching.

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Trails Beyond

Trails Beyond is a smaller tour company that focuses on Greece. The small group sizes, often less than 15, make for a very personal experience. The company appeals to travelers of all ages, with many tours focusing on families with children. Many of their tours are priced in the mid-range category.

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G Adventures

G Adventures logo G Adventures is a large international travel company offering tours all over the world. Some of their most popular destinations include Thailand, Peru, South Africa, and Vietnam. Many of their tours are priced in the mid-range category. The company's adventures often highlight activities such as camping, island hopping, snorkelling, surfing, wine tasting, kayaking, cooking classes, water sports, jungle surfing, and canyoning.

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Visit Meteora

Visit Meteora offers local cultural tours through Greece. Most participants are adults and the tours range in length from 2 days to 4 days. The company appeals to travelers of all ages, with many tours focusing on families with children. Budget travelers will appreciate the relative affordability of the company's offerings.

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Outdoor Destinations in Greece

Wondering where outdoor tours visit in Greece? With a variety of stops and destinations along the way, there's something for everyone.

Athens

Athens is the capital city of Greece and it is a world class travel destination. It's filled with ancient historical landmarks and an amazing culture. The city's food and welcoming atmosphere make it one of the most fascinating and fun places to explore.

Kalabaka

Kalambaka is the main town near the beautiful Meteora monasteries. It's the larger of two nearby towns. The other, more charming, but smaller town is Kastraki. Both towns have hotels and other amenities that visitors might need. There are 6 monasteries that are currently open to the public and they offer spectacular views against the dramatic rock formations.

Corfu

Corfu is famous for its stunning natural beauty and impressive sandy beaches that are set against the turquoise blue Mediterranean waters. It's the most northern of the Ionian Islands and it has rolling green hills to the south and striking limestone rock formations to the north. The island also has very lush Mediterranean vegetation. The island is diverse enough that there's really something for everyone - family-friendly hotels, adventure water sports, an active nightlife scene, and romantic resorts that make for the perfect honeymoon.

Chania

Chania is a city that has it all. It's located on the island of Crete and is home to a charming old town, a classic Venetian harbor, and many authentic local restaurants. There are also museums and archeological sites as well as beautiful beaches that are not far from town.

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Other popular destinations for outdoor tours through Greece include Liapades, Rafina, Pelekas, Litochoro, and Papingo.


Outdoor and Nature Tours vs. Independent Travel: Pros and Cons

If you're torn between arranging your own trip and booking a guided tour, take a moment to weigh the differences between the two approaches.

Pros
  • Some outdoor activities and adventure sports are best enjoyed in a group.
Cons
  • Local guides know the best areas and the top rated activities.


Pros
  • Many people enjoy the peacefulness of nature, which is best enjoyed independently with a few friends or family.
  • Traveling independently means you'll be able to move at your own pace and enjoy the activities that mean the most to you.
Cons
  • If transportation is limited and you don't have your own vehicle, it can be hard to get outside the major cities and towns and truly enjoy nature.


Which is cheaper?

Are guided outdoor and nature tours more expensive than independent travel? It depends. Tours typically bundle accommodations, transportation, meals, tickets, guides, and activities into one price, while independent travel requires paying for these elements separately. To understand the cost difference, compare the total price of a tour with the estimated cost of handling all arrangements yourself. Personal preferences, like staying in budget accommodations or dining at upscale restaurants, could tip the balance either way. Always check what's covered in the tour to make an informed comparison.

Also, before booking a tour, make sure you know exactly what is included as tour companies sometimes change their itineraries or included amenities to keep them updated with seasonal changes and customer interests.

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