With luxury boat cruises and island hopping on a budget, boat tours in Greece offer all sorts of adventures. Make the most of this historic and culturally rich country’s natural beauty, with over 2,000 islands sitting in the Mediterranean Sea.

Greece Boat Guided Holidays

Boat tours from Athens are wonderfully varied, with superb options for short cruises. Leave from the city’s Pireas port and head across the glistening sea to places like the Saronic Islands. Disembark for historical walking tours of Aegina, home to the stunning remains of the 1^st-century BC Temple of Aphaea, which was drawn by Turner. You can also visit the timeless island of Hydra where cars are not allowed, long known for its artistic, bohemian residents.

Corfu cruises can take you from one paradisical place to the next on Ionian Islands cruises. Sail right inside the Blue Caves of Paxi and onto the small island of Antipaxos, which is known for its idyllic coves and heavenly beaches.

Island Hopping Tours in Greece

Definitely among our best boat cruises in the world are island hopping tours in the Cyclades, with leisurely trips taking in the spectacular scenery. Journey to Mykonos, where golden beaches host fantastic parties, or stop at sacred Delos for a different pace. The mythological birthplace of Apollo and Artemis, some of the best archaeological tours in Greece can be found here, with the Archaeological Museum of Delos boasting famous findings.

If you’d like to browse all our Greek tours with planned itineraries, you’re sure to find something that gets you excited for your ideal holiday.

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