Cheap Vacations in Greece
- Visiting Greece can fit into your budget.akropolis athens image by Christopher Ritsch from Fotolia.com
Greece is a dream getaway for some, offering the chance to see ancient ruins, view the craggy mountains or island hop around the Mediterranean. Several tour companies offer relatively inexpensive tours of Greece. The companies offer either inclusive airfare from your hometown, or you can join a tour during your time in Greece. All prices listed are without airfare and are current as of August 2010. These tour companies were selected based on customer satisfaction on TripAdvisor.com. - Cosmos is a reputable tour company that offers budget tours all over the world. They currently offer seven tours of Greece ranging from eight to 16 days. Some of the tours go only to Greece, while a few also take in Italy and Turkey. Prices range from $995 to $2,400.
Cosmos Tours
800-276-1241
cosmos.com - Globus is another top name in reputable budget tours. It offers three tours that are only in Greece and four others that focus on Greece but also include a trip to either Italy or Turkey. The tours range from six to 15 days. with prices starting at $1,169.
Globus
866-755-8581
globusjourneys.com - Bourtros Tours is based in Athens. It offers inexpensive day tours of Athens and the surrounding area or various two-, three- and four-day tours around Greece. In addition, it has cruise tours that range from a day's outing to two weeks of island hopping.
Bourtros Tours
30-210-324-8171
boutrostours.com - Central Holidays offers vacation packages all around Europe with a good selection of number of days, price ranges and types of tour (escorted, independent or cruise) you prefer. It operates 48 tours that visit Greece. These include land-only tours of Greece, cruises that visit Greek islands in the Aegean, cruises that also visit Turkey or Cyprus, tours that include Italy and a variety of other combinations. Prices begin as low as $162 for three days in Athens.
Central Holidays
800-539-7098
centralholidays.com