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Discover Athens in May 2026 on one of these 8 tours hand-selected by the travel experts at Adventure Life. Explore the best of during May 2026 as you enjoy Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Wine Tasting, Hiking, and Local Market Visits. Prices for trips in May 2026 range from $734 to $48,547 for a vacation of 5 to 13 days. Choose any of the below 8 itineraries in May 2026 and customize it when you contact one of Adventure Life's expert Athens trip planners.
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See the ancient world come alive in Athens
from $2,387
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Athens City Explorer

4 Day Itinerary
  • See iconic landmark in Athens
  • Visit Athens, the capital of Greece
  • Take a leisurely walk in Plaka
  • Visit Archaeological site of Mycena
  • See the charming town of Nafplion
  • See the lovely sea front of Athens
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Athens / Athens
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Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Relaxed
Embark on a cultural journey through Athens with the 4-day Athens City Explorer. Experience the unique and captivating journey through the ancient and modern wonders that describe Athens. Discover its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning beauty as Greece's capital city.
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Greek Monastery on a Rock and Sunny Summer Evening
from $4,522
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Highlights of Classical Greece

7 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Athens, the capital of Greece
  • See iconic landmark in Athens
  • Visit Archaeological site of Mycena
  • See the charming town of Nafplion
  • See iconic site in Olympia
  • Explore Delphi, naval of the world
  • See the rock formation in Meteora
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Athens / Athens
Activity Level
Relaxed
This 7-day tour of classical Greece will explore Athens and its rich cultural heritage. Visit the charming town of Nafplion and its beautiful architecture. Learn about Greek mythology and history at the Temple of Apollo and the Delphi Archaeological Museum. Finally, see the stunning rock formations of Meteora and the monasteries perched atop them.
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Explore the beautiful walkways of Santorini
from $4,208
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Greece Island Hopping

9 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Athens, the capital of Greece
  • See iconic landmark in Athens
  • Visit the charming town of Naoussa
  • Relax in Paros' beautiful beaches
  • Capture the famous Santorini sunset
  • Sample local wines in Santorini
  • Enjoy the beauty of Santorini
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Athens / Athens
Activity Level
Relaxed
Embark on an unforgettable 9-day Greece island-hopping adventure, exploring the stunning islands of Athens, Paros, and Santorini. This journey will take you through a perfect blend of ancient history and breathtaking landscapes. Be ready for a trip filled with azure waters, sun-drenched beaches, delicious cuisine, and picturesque villages.
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See the ancient world come alive in Athens
from $3,350
EBD 10%
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Classical Greece

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Harmony G
  • Explore Kea’s charming port
  • Discover Delos archaeological site
  • Visit Monemvasia’s medieval streets
  • Stroll Nafplion’s old town
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Athens / Athens
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Athens aboard the Harmony G, exploring the Cyclades, Crete, and the hidden gem of Kythira. Discover historic charm in Monemvasia and Nafplion while enjoying a unique blend of cruising and yachting.
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Explore beautiful Paros
from $11,700
No SS
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Crossroads of the Ancient World: Exploring Greece and Turkey

Roundtrip Athens - 11 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Orion
  • Explore Delos ancient ruins
  • Walk Ephesus ancient city
  • Explore Paros harbor towns
  • Visit Didim Apollo sanctuary
  • Visit Patmos monastery site
Starts / Ends
Athens / Athens
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Wine Tasting, Hiking, Cooking Classes
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the Greek Islands and Turkey on an 11-day cruise aboard National Geographic Orion. Travel from Athens and Lavrio to Delos, Patmos, Samos, Ephesus, Bodrum, Leros, Naxos, and Paros. Walk ancient ruins, visit monasteries, explore island villages, sail the Aegean Sea, and experience local culture and history.
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Stroll along Barcelona's famed beaches
from $20,935
Save $1500
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Mediterranean Wonders: Sicily, Greece, Sardinia, and Beyond

Spain - Greece - 13 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Orion
  • Cruise the Mediterranean Sea
  • Explore standing stones on Menorca
  • Taste Sicilian wine
  • Swim at Kefalonia
  • Explore Delphi and Corinth Canal
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Barcelona / Athens
Activities
Local Market Visits, Kayaking, Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 13-day Mediterranean Wonders Cruise from Spain to Greece aboard National Geographic Orion, explore ancient ruins, medieval towns, and local cuisine. Visit Menorca’s prehistoric stones, Bonifacio’s citadel, Sardinia’s artisan villages, savor Sicilian wine, swim in Kefalonia’s waters, and explore Delphi.
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kalymnos
from $3,690
EBD 10%
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Unexplored Greece: Aegean Islands

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama
  • Swim Ikaria’s crystal waters
  • Discover Patmos’ spiritual serenity
  • Taste Amorgos’ local flavors
  • Explore Athens' historic grandeur
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Athens / Athens
Activity Level
Variable
Experience an 8-day cruise through the Cycladic and Dodecanese islands aboard the Panorama, where you can discover hidden gems, rich history, and serene beaches. Engage with local culture, enjoy authentic communities, and immerse yourself in the tradition of hospitality as you explore ten beautiful island ports.
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Explore the ancient Acropolis
from $735
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Athens Snapshot Extension

3 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Athens, the capital of Greece
  • See iconic landmark in Athens
  • Take a leisurely walk in Plaka
  • Sample local cuisine in Athens
  • Visit the new museums of Athens
  • See the lovely sea front of Athens
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Athens / Athens
Activity Level
Relaxed
Discover Athens on this 3-day Athens Snapshot Adventure and discover its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning beauty as Greece's capital city. This unique experience will take you on a captivating journey through the ancient and modern wonders that define Athens, providing you with a comprehensive snapshot of this extraordinary destination.
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