Sailing
Private charters around Crete, Paros and beyond
Delicious food
Flakey pastry and mouthwatering sweets
Idyllic scenery
Explore forests and mountains on the Peloponnese peninsula
Ancient history
Tour the mighty Acropolis in Athens
Activities
Hike and bike around ancient ruins and pretty landscapes
Ancient history, mesmerising ruins, warm weather and stunning islands
Experience ancient ruins, sun-soaked beaches, mouthwatering Greek cuisine and vibrant culture on a luxury family trip to Greece. Perfect for families seeking adventure, Greece offers a mix of fun, interactive activities and outdoor exploration.
Budding archaeologists in your family will love uncovering the country’s rich history. Discover the magic of ancient Greece with a private guide who will bring myths and legends to life as you visit iconic landmarks like the Acropolis in Athens – or the preserved Bronze Age ruins of Akrotiri on the idyllic island of Santorini.
For active families, Greece family tours with Jacada can explore diverse landscapes that offer plenty of outdoor excitement. Hike through mountains and forests, or cycle through picturesque villages in the Peloponnese, stopping off to discover the secrets of Greek cuisine with a family cooking class or to enjoy outdoors in a beautiful picnic location.
With over 16,000 km of coastline and countless islands, family trips to Greece simply must include a stop at a stunning sandy beach. Take sailing trips from the larger island of Crete with countless activities such as kayaking or hiking to ancient monasteries. Or, perhaps get off the beaten track and stop off on Milos and Folegandros where the water is crystal clear and tiny tavernas serve mouthwateringly fresh dishes. Paros and Spetses have their charm, history and lots to do, whether you’re into watersports, soaking up the sun on peaceful shores or swimming in turquoise waters.
Your travel designer will craft your ideal itinerary, suited perfectly to your family. Every detail will be taken care of so you can sit back and relax with the support of our exceptional team of guides.
Highlights
Taste the flavours of Athens on a street food tour through the capital
Explore Paros on a fun e-bike tour around the picture-perfect island
Visit an organic farm in Crete and learn to cook traditional dishes from the fresh produce
Spend a day in utter luxury at one of Santorini’s beach clubs for watersports, great food and relaxing
Go sea kayaking around the ancient sunken city of Epidaurus
Set sail on a private yacht and explore the waters around the remote island of Spetses
Discover ancient history at the Acropolis with your captivating guide
Greece is one of my favourite family destinations. I love the way our guides can captivate children by making ancient history come to life. The idyllic Greek islands are a huge outdoor playground. Relaxed and easygoing, perfect for family fun.
Dan Rhodes
Travel Designer
Luxury accommodation for families
Why book with Jacada
Family expertise
>We offer extensive knowledge and years of expertise in crafting family trips for all generations. Some of our travel designers have first-hand experience of travelling with their own families, providing invaluable tips and advice based on their own travels.
Tailored experiences
To ensure every family member’s passions and wishes are fulfilled, each trip we plan is tailored for families of all ages. Led by trusted guides, activities will captivate your family’s interests, while respecting the landscapes and communities you visit.
Perfect planning
Balancing activity and relaxation is key to a successful family trip. Keeping everyone engaged matters, and so does finding time to unwind. We know how to strike the perfect balance between adventure and downtime, and the best destinations to enjoy both.
Trip Inspiration
Where to go
Athens
Often referred to as the cradle of Western civilisation, it’s a city bursting at the seams with culture, intrigue and beauty.
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Crete
Crete,the legendary birthplace of Zeus, has a wealth of natural beauty and some of the country’s best beaches.
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Folegandros
Folegandros is a beautiful and largely unvisited island, currently emerging as a rewarding and laid-back haven.
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Milos
Milos encapsulates the beautiful beaches, rustic white-washed houses, cyan waters, great food and rich history of its neighbours, without the crowds of Santorini or Mykonos.
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Mykonos
Mykonos is one of the smallest islands in the Cyclades, known as a glamorous party destination and an island that is incredibly naturally beautiful.
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Paros
Paros is an idyllic Greek island, the second largest island in the Cyclades, famous for bright sandy beaches, turquoise waters and traditional villages, connected by Byzantine footpaths.
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Peloponnese
The southern peninsula of Peloponnese encapsulates everything that is wonderful about Greece. It is both rich in culture and naturally beautiful.
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Santorini
Sheer cliffs shield beautiful coves with beaches made up of red, white and black sand and pretty villages of limewashed cubic houses make up the spectacular island of Santorini
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Spetses
A small island with a rich history dating back millennia and a favourite with Athenians for over a century, now hosting a handful of wonderful boutique hotels.
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When to visit
Greece is known for glorious summer weather, blazing sunshine and clear blue skies from May to September. This is typically the best time to visit Greece – the country is full of life and temperatures reach the late 30s. It’s also peak season, though, so many tourists descend on the small island.
Beach Break
June - September
Religious Celebrations
March - April
Active Vacation
Spring/Autumn
Greece Travel Guides
Plan your family trip to Greece
Whatever you want from your family adventure in Greece, our team of expert travel designers are ready to help.
Plan with peace of mind
When you book a trip in today’s world there’s a lot to think about. But with the right advice and expert planning, you can do it with confidence.
If you book to travel with us but your plans are impacted by circumstances you can’t control, we’ll change your reservation or cancel your booking for a full credit towards future travel.
