The Best Senior Escorted Tours of Greece

Greece offers many opportunities to explore ancient civilizations and history surrounding Greece and the Greek Islands. Tour companies provide Ancient Greece tour for any age but some tour companies specifically target tours for senior travelers. Activities include trips to wine and olive groves for tasting, as well as hiking and swimming.

Hellenic Seaway Tour by SWT Tours

SWT tours provide excellent tours for senior women of 50+ years. The tour begins in ancient Athens with visits to the Acropolis and the temple of Poseidon. The Hellenic seaways tour takes in the three Greek islands of Poros, Hydra, Aegina and Santorini. On Santorini, you will explore the ancient city of Fira. The tour takes you on a visit to a local Greek winery where you can enjoy a Greek wine tasting. Other activities include shopping and a swimming in a hot springs. The vacation package price includes all activities, breakfasts, lunches, four dinners, and hotels.

SWT Tours

20 Van Winkle Road

Hudson, NY 12534

917-880-6732

poshnosh.com/swt/greece.html

Ancient Greece Tour by Elder Treks Tours

Designed exclusively for the senior traveler, Elder Treks caters to people in the 50+ category. Each tour is classified to the vacationer's ability to participate in certain activities. The Ancient Greece hiking tour is classified as a three. This classification means the hikes take up to three hours and has steep slopes. Their 17-day Ancient Greece tour starts in ancient Athena, with tours through Olympia and Delphi. You will visit byzantine monasteries, hike on Tinos and a cruise to Aegean island. A tour package cost includes all activities and meals.

Elder Treks

597 Markham St. Toronto, ON M6G 2L7 Canada

800-741-7956

eldertreks.com/tour/ETTD000294

Ancient Greece Tour by Rick Steves

Rick Steves's tours cater to senior travelers. His Ancient Greece tour is about two weeks long. Beginning in ancient Athens, you will visit the Acropolis and the Archaeological Museum before traveling to Mycenael, Olympia and Delphi. The tour package includes a wine and olive tasting. The tour includes guides, guidebooks, money belt, admissions, transportation, earplugs, accommodations, breakfasts and half the dinners.

Rick Steves Tours,

PO Box 2009

Edmonds, WA 98020-2009 USA

425-771-8303

tours.ricksteves.com