Venetian Walls

Explore the city of Rhodes with all its ancient and medieval treasures. Enjoy riding your Trikke through Mandraki Harbor and pass through the medieval town with your personal guide. Take an express tour of Rhodes old town by Trikke and cover more sights than you could do on foot. The 3-wheeled electric scooter makes it easy to zip around the UNESCO-listed sites, free from worries about parking or traffic. Even better: the experience is private, meaning you'll enjoy a tour just with your personal guide and group. Trikking through the narrow streets of the Old Town, not only you will visit the most photographed places in Rhodes but also some hidden spots that only the locals know. The great historical monuments of Rhodes city will unfold before your eyes! Feel the energy of these works while you admire them. * The Trikkes are reliable and powerful enough to navigate the various surfaces and gives you the opportunity to explore without feeling uncomfortable with the heat!

A walking tour through the narrow streets of Piran will take you back to the medieval times and give you great insight how people were living here few centuries ago. In 90 minutes walking tour with tour guides who are all locals you will hear some great stories from their granddads, local fishermen, salt producers and many more.

Discover the Doge's Palace like never before with our exclusive guided tour. Tired of long lines like at airport security? Skip them and dive straight into Venetian history, picturing yourself as a guest of the Doge, walking through grand halls filled with opulence and secrets. This isn't just a tour; it's an invitation to step into the shoes of past rulers of one of the most powerful empires the world has known. The Doge's Palace was more than a residence—it was the nerve center of a republic that shaped history. Picture the grandeur of the White House meeting the intrigue of "House of Cards." With a local guide, explore chambers of power, where gold-plated rooms witnessed decisions that ruled the Mediterranean. If Bill Gates had been around, he’d have admired the strategic brilliance behind these walls. Hear stories of Casanova’s legendary escape, secret trials in hidden rooms, and political backstabbing that would give James Bond a run for his money

This is a private tour with a 7-seater van for a maximum 6 guests. Will pick up from Souda port or hotels near Chania west coast. Chania’s Old Town is being inhabited since the ancient ages of the Minoan Civilization from 5000BC. Since then it has always been a vivid place of prosperity and growth, influenced through the ages by the various cultures, Romans, Arabs, Jews, Venetians and Ottoman Turks. We will stroll through the historic alleys and see the Byzantine and the Venetian/Ottoman Walls and Fortifications, then walk through the main streets and see the emergence of history from the archeological excavations of the Minoan era to the Medieval and Recent Ages through the old buildings, the churches, the synagogues and the mosques. Also we will visit the Orthodox, the Muslim and the Jewish Quarter and explore how people lived together through times with peace or turbulence. Optionally we could have lunch in a local restaurant after the end of the tour.

Is the most complete tour that covers the extention of the Old city & Harbour from the west side to the east side. Includes all the beauties of the Old city and the Venetian harbour, Splantzia area, Nea Chora to the west, with the waterfront traditional taverns till the exterior of the east Venetian walls, near the sandy beach, Kum Kapi area. Historical information about all the monuments are provided from the audio guide system, as well as useful tips from the tour leader.

Welcome to Nafplio! Live an unforgettable experience in the first capital of Greece that is considered to be one of the most beautiful and romantic cities of Greece! During this amazing walking tour in the city of Nafplio we learn about its long history as we wander in the picturesque alleys with the neoclassical mansions and Venetian balconies. Accompanied by a local tour leader we visit the most important archaeological sites, we search for traces of the Franks, Venetians and Ottomans in the architecture of the city and we enjoy the characteristics scents of the jasmines and basils.

Enjoy a wonderful walking tour in Nafplion, one of the most romantic cities of Greece. Meet your tour leader at your hotel inside the city limits or at the Land Gate, ready for your adventure in the Venetian city. Pass by the point where Ioannis Kapodistrias, the first ruler of Greece, was assassinated and end up in the Syntagma Square, where Venetian and neoclassical buildings dominate your surroundings. Explore the old town's picturesque alleyways, where you will see historical buildings such as the First Parliament of the Greek State and the Archaeological Museum. You will then walk uphill to the Acropolis of Nafplion and marvel at the unique panoramic views of the bay. Continuing the tour, you will experience the food culture of Nafplion by visiting a local restaurant to taste local produce such as Tsipouro and wines from Nemea. These tastes will complement the history of Nafplion and complete a perfect tour.

Visit Spinalonga, the last leper colony in Europe, is located in Elounda from where we take the boat for Spinalonga island. Originally, Venetians fortified the islet in 1579, by building a fortress with 40 cannons and they are actually the best preserved walls in Europe. Visit Agios Nikolaos and walk around the famous Lake Voulismeni

This tour is a unique experience, to visit the most important places in Heraklion City. The tour schedule is flexible regarding the time spent at its attraction. Our driver will pick you up from your Hotel or Port in Heraklion City. The transfer is private and our English-speaking driver will drive you around the sightseeings.

Embark on a fascinating journey through Heraklion, the vibrant capital of Crete, with our comprehensive self-guided audio tour. From ancient Minoan treasures to Venetian fortifications, uncover the rich tapestry of history and culture that defines this Mediterranean gem. Our expert narration brings to life the stories behind Heraklion's most iconic landmarks and hidden corners, revealing the city's evolution from Roman times through Venetian and Ottoman rule to the present day. You'll explore architectural marvels spanning millennia, from Bronze Age palaces to Renaissance loggia. Delve into Cretan myths and legends, from the Minotaur's labyrinth to tales of local resistance against occupiers. Discover how Heraklion's unique blend of influences has shaped its culture, cuisine, and way of life. Whether you're admiring Minoan artifacts, strolling along Venetian walls, or savoring local delicacies, this tour offers a deep and nuanced understanding of Heraklion's unparalleled heritage.

This self guided audio tour begins a stone’s throw from the old Venetian harbor and its impressive lighthouse. From there, we’ll enjoy a slow wander through tiny alleyways, filled with Venetian houses. We’ll pass museums where you can have a look inside, if you like. (The early Minoan artifacts that were found nearby are amazing.) We’ll also visit the huge Fortezza with its magical domed mosque and its excellent panoramic views over both the city and the Aegean Sea. Along the way, you'll hear about: How the city got its name The impact of the Ottoman Turks The cruel story behind the Four New Martyrs church The architect and builder of the Venetian Loggia The layout inside the Greek Orthodox Church and its religious traditions Why and how Byzantine icons are so special on Crete What the memorial posters you see everywhere on the electricity poles and walls mean

We’ll get on the car and first drive to the famous Corinth Canal. I will give you information about its history and take a lot of photos. Second stop will be the ancient Theater of Epidaurus. This construction is known to be the most perfect sample of an ancient theater in Greece and one of the most amazing ones in the world, from a symmetry and perfect acoustics point of view. we will do an acoustic experiment and explain the connection of theater to medical science in the ancient years. Next stop will be the picturesque and seaside city of Nafplio, the first capital of modern Greece. We will explore together the old city and discover its hidden beauties, talking at the same time about its history. We will see the historic buildings, the squares and Palamidi, the castle above the city. Then there is the possibility of lunch in the old town. Finally we will visit the archaeological site of Mycenae where we will admire the tombs of the Kings, the great Walls and the museum.

Get to know Zadar, the historical capital of Dalmatia, charming Mediterranean city full of legends and interesting stories. The most representative part of the fortification system is the Landward Gate, the monumental entrance to the city. After the demilitarization of the city, large forts were turned into a beautiful green oasis that became the favorite gathering places of the locals. Besides the Venetian fortifications you are going to sightsee: People`s Square, City Market, Sea Gate, St. Donatus Church and the Cathedral of St. Anastasia. After the tour follows free time for individual programs.

We’ll get on the car and first drive to the famous Corinth Canal. I will give you information about its history and take a lot of photos. Second stop will be the ancient Theater of Epidaurus. This construction is known to be the most perfect sample of an ancient theater in Greece and one of the most amazing ones in the world, from a symmetry and perfect acoustics point of view. we will do an acoustic experiment and explain the connection of theater to medical science in the ancient years. Next stop will be the picturesque and seaside city of Nafplio, the first capital of modern Greece. We will explore together the old city and discover its hidden beauties, talking at the same time about its history. We will see the historic buildings, the squares and Palamidi, the castle above the city. Finally we will visit the archaeological site of Mycenae where we will admire the tombs of the Kings, the great Walls and the museum.

Embark on a journey to the historic Palazzo delle Prigioni, nestled in the vibrant heart of Venice near the iconic Piazza San Marco. This adventure offers a deep dive into the authentic art of Venice through an exclusive Mask Workshop held within the majestic walls of the Palazzo. Embrace the opportunity to explore the art of mask decoration under the guidance of an expert artisan. This workshop provides all the materials you need – from vivid colors to sparkling glitters – to adorn a traditional Venetian Carnival mask. Your skilled craftsman instructor will introduce you to ancient techniques of mask decoration, allowing you to bring your creativity to life. This hands-on experience not only teaches you the age-old traditions of Venetian mask-making but also lets you create a unique masterpiece. The mask you design and decorate will serve as a memorable souvenir, a tangible piece of Venetian culture that you can take home.

An up and down tour to discover Bergamo, its old city, the ancient Venetian walls, a UNESCO heritage site, and the Upper Town. Definitely the simplest and most fun way to discover this city which is a true open-air museum. Perfect for those who have a short stay but want to see and discover as many things as possible and quickly about Bergamo and its surroundings. A perfect mix of comfort, relaxation and practicality of use.

Nicosia, the last divided capital in the world, is a multicultural city where the past and the present meet and merge. The uniqueness of such a combination makes the capital of Cyprus a place worth knowing and certainly a place worth visiting!

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Nicosia. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Venetian Walls of Nicosia to Ledra Street, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Nicosia to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Nicosia through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Nicosia’s Venetian walls, showcasing the city's rich history. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Nicosia in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

The tour takes us back to post-medieval Heraklion during one of the longest sieges in world history. Heraklion is in devastation and the fall of the Crown city is imminent. We will try to discover the role of international diplomacy, the everyday life, the art of war and the battle between east and west in the 17th century. Υou can follow us in this labyrinth and discover all the clues. During the day we will walk up to the city’s Venetian Walls, meet people and visit the city's major monuments. We have two different versions of the programme, one more children friendly (age 10+) and one with more advanced riddles and clues for adults, so please let us know which one you prefer.

With this tour to Monselice we will learn more about this walled city from which many writers, artists and poets were inspired. We will visit the Monselice Castle, a treasure chest containing ancient weapons, chests, valuable tapestries and splendid period furnishings from all over Italy. We will then go up along what has been defined as the most beautiful walk in the Veneto, via del Santuario, with its Villas, its famous Seven Churches which recall the Seven Basilicas of Rome and which are still a popular pilgrimage destination for devotees from all over Europe . There will be no shortage of panoramic points from which to admire the town from above. We will then go to visit an oil mill, where the young owners will directly show you the art of oil production and involve us in a tasty tasting of extra virgin olive oil (EVO).