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15 VIP Experiences in Greece Weighed Up Side by Side

41 tours  ·  from $27

There are 15 vip experiences here worth paying for. Each entry carries what it costs, how long it takes and the one thing to check before you press book.

Luxury Catamaran Cruise from Athens with Traditional Greek Meal and BBQ - The first swimming stop, with towels ready
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Luxury Catamaran Cruise from Athens with Traditional Greek Meal and BBQ

1.Luxury Catamaran Cruise from Athens with Traditional Greek Meal and BBQ

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,346 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $205Our pick

Spend about five hours sailing from Alimos Marina along the Athens Riviera in a group of no more than 10. Your crew serves Greek BBQ, salad, vegetables, shrimp saganaki, beer, wine, and soft drinks. Choose a daytime lunch cruise or sunset dinner, with two swim stops, towels, goggles, and hotel pickup included.

“Really fabulous, tasty food, wine beer and sodas, great crew, beautiful Athens coast, 2 swim stops with snorkel equipment and towels, hotel pick-up drop-off, great communication throughout. Would highly recommend this trip!!”

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Hydra, Poros and Egina Day Cruise from Athens with Optional VIP Upgrade - What this Athens island cruise really is
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Hydra, Poros and Egina Day Cruise from Athens with Optional VIP Upgrade

2.Hydra, Poros and Egina Day Cruise from Athens with Optional VIP Upgrade

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 1,310 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) · from $168

Spend a full day sailing from Piraeus to Poros, Hydra, and Aegina, with free time ashore, a Greek buffet lunch, and music and dancing on the return. The VIP option adds hotel transfer, private check-in, a lounge, drinks, Wi-Fi, and buffet dining, but island time remains limited.

“We had a great time! The boat's crew were very accommodating and made sure we had a great time. We were able to spend enough time at each island to see and do what we wanted......and the dancing on the way back was outstanding!”

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Santorini Sunset Luxury Sailing Catamaran Cruise with BBQ, drinks, transfer - Hotel pickup and boarding at Vlychada Port
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Santorini Sunset Luxury Sailing Catamaran Cruise with BBQ, drinks, transfer

3.Santorini Sunset Luxury Sailing Catamaran Cruise with BBQ, drinks, transfer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,170 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $133

Spend about five hours sailing from Vlychada Port around Santorini’s Red Beach, White Beach, volcano, lighthouse, and hot springs. Swim, snorkel, enjoy a freshly cooked Greek BBQ, and drink local wine, beer, soft drinks, and water. Hotel transfers, towels, music, and a restroom are included. Sunset and daytime departures are available.

“This might be the best “excursion” I have ever done in years of cruises and travel. The crew was fantastic, the weather of course, and the food and drinks and sights and activities.”

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Luxury Small-Group Catamaran Cruise with BBQ, Open bar & Transfer - Pickup from your hotel and the route to the harbor
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Luxury Small-Group Catamaran Cruise with BBQ, Open bar & Transfer

4.Luxury Small-Group Catamaran Cruise with BBQ, Open bar & Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,047 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $169

Sail Santorini’s caldera aboard a catamaran with up to 20 people. You’ll swim at Palea Kameni’s sulfur springs and Mesa Pigadia, pass Thirasia, Nea Kameni, Red Beach, and White Beach, then eat a Greek buffet with wine and cocktails. Hotel pickup, towels, and snorkeling gear are included.

“From being picked up from the hotel in a comfortable air conditioned mini bus to being dropped off at the the end the whole experience was fantastic. The crew and captain were at hand for anything we needed. The food was delicious and just ask gor a drink and it was brought to you. The views were stunning and swimming in the Agean sea is a must. An all round fantastic experience”

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3 Island Luxury Cruise with 4 Swimming Stops with Captain Morgan

5.3 Island Luxury Cruise with 4 Swimming Stops with Captain Morgan

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 931 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $32

Set out from Kos at 9:45 am with Captain Morgan and the Kos Cruise Experts crew for a full day at sea. You’ll visit Pserimos and Vathi, cruise near Kalymnos for possible dolphin sightings, stop at Plati, and make four swimming stops. BBQ lunch, vegetarian and vegan options by request, music, and onboard restrooms are included.

“Many people are on the boat. Outside you get almost no space, but is not bad, as there is enough space inside and it is even better in the sun. Drinks can be bought at affordable prices. Food's okay, too. For the price of 33€ you will be entertained all day. Really greatAuto-translated”

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Santorini Luxury Custom Private Tour with Local guide - Oia: blue domes, white walls, and a crowded postcard view
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Santorini Luxury Custom Private Tour with Local guide

6.Santorini Luxury Custom Private Tour with Local guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 623 reviews · 5 hours (approx.)

Spend five hours touring Santorini by private vehicle with guides such as George, Elias, Louis, Fani, or Junior. See Oia, Firostefani, Megalochori, Red Beach, and Perivolos, with time for photos, history, beach walks, and a local meal. Pickup is available anywhere on the island.

“Numerous amazing sights. Our driver Louis was great. He was very informative and took us to places we asked about. Highly recommend this tour”

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Kissamos: Balos & Gramvousa Luxury Catamaran Sailing Cruise - The 90-minute sail from Kissamos
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Kissamos: Balos & Gramvousa Luxury Catamaran Sailing Cruise

7.Balos & Gramvousa Luxury Catamaran Sailing Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 516 reviews · 7 - 8.5 hours · from $229

Spend 7 to 8.5 hours sailing from Kissamos to Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Island aboard a modern catamaran for up to 22 people. Crew members such as Dimitri, Jessica, Giannis, and Spiros serve Cretan food, drinks, and local guidance, while SUPs, snorkeling gear, fishing equipment, and a pink flamingo float keep the sea time lively.

“Everyone took incredible care of us. Jessica prepared and cooked us some delicious lunch, with lovely snacks also served throughout the day. We ended up chatting to each of the staff who were all so friendly and enthusiastic. Absolutely loved it, would go again and highly recommend.”

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Athens Pub Crawl with 1hr Open Bar & VIP Nightclub Access - What the first bars are like
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Athens Pub Crawl with 1hr Open Bar & VIP Nightclub Access

8.Athens Pub Crawl with 1hr Open Bar & VIP Nightclub Access

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 486 reviews · 3 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $26Best value

Start at 10 p.m. in Thiseos Square and spend three to four hours visiting Athens bars in Psirri or Gazi before entering a nightclub. Hosts such as Rim, Maria, and Costas help bring the group together. The package includes a one-hour open bar, mobile entry, and VIP nightclub access, with the option to stay at the final club after the hosts leave.

“Absolutely a great experience, we made a lot of new friends along the tour. The two guides were so so friendly to be honest. Dont have to worry about anything and it was all fun. Thank you and it was a great night to remember.”

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Santorini Luxury Sailing Catamaran Cruise with BBQ, Drinks and Transfer - Red Beach and the final swim
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Santorini Luxury Sailing Catamaran Cruise with BBQ, Drinks and Transfer

9.Santorini Luxury Sailing Catamaran Cruise with BBQ, Drinks and Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 422 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $133

Set out from Amoudi Port on a catamaran limited to 20 people, with swimming at the hot springs, White Beach, and Red Beach. You’ll get towels, snorkel gear, an open bar, and a fresh Greek meal with vegetarian options. Pickup is offered across Santorini, though the exact meeting point may vary.

“Great for the locations we were able to see and visit, as Santorini is beautiful! However, the crew were rude sometimes and called people terrible Americans. Wish we could have been apart of a more friendly atmosphere. Was uncomfortable on the boat.”

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Santorini Luxury Catamaran Sunset Cruise with BBQ, Drink and Transfer - Sailing beside the volcano and Palea Kameni
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Santorini Luxury Catamaran Sunset Cruise with BBQ, Drink and Transfer

10.Santorini Luxury Catamaran Sunset Cruise with BBQ, Drink and Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 310 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $157

Sail from Ammoudi or Athinios on the Ipanema 58, Santorini’s only catamaran of its kind. Swim near the volcano and hot springs, snorkel by Red and White Beaches, and enjoy a Greek barbecue with beer, wine, soft drinks, and sunset views. Pickup, towels, gear, and an English-speaking crew are included.

“Excellent cruise 🚢 experiences have never forgot. The cruise members are very friendly and professional .”

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From Corfu: Luxury Yacht Cruise to Paxos and Antipaxos - Lakka: A Scenic First Look at Paxos
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From Corfu: Luxury Yacht Cruise to Paxos and Antipaxos

11.Luxury Yacht Cruise to Paxos and Antipaxos

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 288 reviews · 6 hours · from $82

Join a small yacht cruise from Lefkimmi with an experienced Greek and English-speaking crew. See Lakka and the Blue Caves, swim for an hour at Vrika Beach, then spend two hours in Gaios for lunch and shopping. The yacht carries up to 25 people and includes snorkeling gear, water, snacks, and a toilet.

“Highly recommend this cruise!!! The whole crew are amazing and very personable. It's so much better then the large boats with 100's of people crammed on them. They take you to all the best spots before the giant boats arrive & they go the extra mile with fruit, bottled water and genuine care for the guests. This cruise is incredible value for money and a must do.”

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From Kos:A full day cruise in the newest luxury vessel! - The cruise suits swimmers, sun lovers, and social groups
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From Kos:A full day cruise in the newest luxury vessel!

12.A full day cruise in the newest luxury vessel!

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 271 reviews · 7 hours · from $35

Spend seven hours aboard Captain Morgan, a 33-meter, three-deck cruiser built in Greece in 2024. Swim at Platy, visit Pserimos and Vathy on Kalymnos, watch for dolphins, and enjoy a Greek BBQ. Ariel and the crew keep the day lively, with music, cocktails, shaded seating, and a surprise stop.

“brilliant crew and captain had amazing day out and very entertaining”

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Half Day Best Of Athens Highlights Luxury Private Tour 4Hou - Mercedes, Skoda, or minivan transport
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Half Day Best Of Athens Highlights Luxury Private Tour 4Hou

13.Half Day Best Of Athens Highlights Luxury Private Tour 4Hou

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 210 reviews · 4 hours · from $110

Explore Athens by private Mercedes, Skoda, or minivan with an English-speaking driver such as Panos, Kostas, or Chris. You’ll visit the Acropolis area, hear stories of Greek history, stop for photos, and get local food advice. Tickets and an official guide inside archaeological sites cost extra.

“Excellent tour, very accommodating, comfortable, and perfect quick glimpse of the city for a short port day on our cruise!”

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Heraklion: Dia Island Luxury Catamaran Cruise with Meal - Three and three-quarter hours in Dia Island’s sheltered bay
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Heraklion: Dia Island Luxury Catamaran Cruise with Meal

14.Dia Island Luxury Catamaran Cruise with Meal

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 194 reviews · 5.5 hours · from $127

Sail from Heraklion’s Old Venetian Harbor to Dia Island aboard a Lagoon 450F catamaran. You’ll swim, snorkel, fish, try a paddle board, and enjoy Greek salads, Cretan appetizers, pasta, fruit, and unlimited drinks. Choose a morning outing or an afternoon cruise with sunset views. Sophia and the crew handle the details in English or Greek.

“Amazing! Couldn’t fault a thing. 100% recommend. We had a great day”

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Private Luxury Biblical Tour: Apostle Paul in Athens & Corinth - The Ancient Agora and Paul’s Athenian audience
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Private Luxury Biblical Tour: Apostle Paul in Athens & Corinth

15.Private Luxury Biblical Tour: Apostle Paul in Athens & Corinth

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 162 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $250

Trace Apostle Paul’s time in Athens and Corinth with a private English-speaking driver, hotel or port pickup, air-conditioned transport, and stops at the Agora, Areopagus, Corinth Canal, Kenchreai, Ancient Corinth, and Acrocorinth. Periklis, Nick, Demetrios, Giorgos, Manos, and other drivers are praised for friendly service and strong biblical context.

“Giorgios Kalantzis gave us an amazing experience with beautiful views, personalized service, and very interesting insight about the Apostle Paul’s travels that were true to both Greek culture and Biblical history! We absolutely loved our time in Athens and Corinth! And thanks to Giorgios, we now like Greek iced coffee!”

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