Overview

Aegea Adventures invites you to a dreamland vacation in GREECE, the most southern country in Europe. The company – whose offices are in New York City and Athens, Greece --- offers active and leisure tours for individuals, couples, families, or groups, The tours can be guided scheduled tours or customized and private.

For the active traveler, Greece is the ultimate playground with an exciting terrain for outdoor activities - including sailing and walking/hiking, not to mention cycling and sea kayaking. For leisure vacationers, Aegea connects culture seekers to Greece’s epic history, authentic traditions and relaxing yacht cruises.

SAILING
Stand anywhere in Greece and you are within 100 kilometers of the sea. With 15,000 kilometers of coastline and 1400 islands, Greece is a sailor’s paradise with the cleanest waters in the Mediterranean.

Greece is a land with centuries of a sea-faring tradition. Here you will find prevailing winds that occur all season long, secluded anchorages, panoramic sunsets, a wide variety of marinas with modern facilities and a well-equipped coast guard insuring safety at sea.

For over 15 years Aegea Adventures has owned and operated its own fleet of sailboats, motor yachts, and wooden motor sailors, and leases sailing vessels as well. The company has been licensed to operate scheduled and custom cruises for 25 years with an impeccable safety record.

Aegea’s boats carry onboard the latest of safety equipment and communications technology and are fully insured. Its crews are seasoned Greek sailors, the best in the business, licensed and certified by international sea faring regulatory agencies, including the US Coast Guard.

WALKING
Waling and hiking in Greece means immersing in a wonderland of diverse ecosystems. Deep gorges. Alpine lakes. Eagles and birds of prey. Idyllic beaches. Coastal lagoons and wetlands. Wild goats. Gushing rivers. Thermal hot springs. Slot canyons. Feathery pine forests.

Walking and hiking in Greece means passing through layers of history. One day you may marvel at 4,000 year old Mycenaen tombs and the next day you walk amidst an abandoned Byzantine village.

Walking and hiking in Greece means encountering authentic culture. At a Crete taverna, the cook emerges from the kitchen to play his bouzouki. A Nafplio hotelier greets guests with homemade rose petal liquor from her grandmother’s recipe.

These are the delights that await you when you explore Greece by your own two feet on an Aegea Adventures walking tour.

CULTURAL TOURS
For hundreds of years, adventurers and pleasure seekers, from Lord Byron to Henry Miller, have gravitated to Greece to stimulate their emotions and senses and partake in the Greek people’s contagious enjoy-the-moment lifestyle.

The land of Greece has a way of triggering a deep desire to indulge in the core of life. Experience this feeling as Aegea Adventures takes you to exceptional locations with creative itineraries rooted in authenticity and high quality service.

Through guided or customized scheduled tours and private vacations, you will enjoy meaningful exchanges with hospitable local Greeks in such activities as wine tasting on Santorini, cooking classes in Crete, exploring Crusader castles in the Dodecanese or admiring Cycladic artwork.