Grecian Lux

22/12/2024

✨ Why Greece Should Be Your Next Winter Getaway

✨When you think of Greece, golden beaches and turquoise waters may come to mind—but this stunning destination offers so much more in the winter months!

Here’s why you should consider a Greek winter escape:
🌄 Milder Climate: Say goodbye to freezing temperatures and enjoy Greece’s pleasant winter weather—perfect for exploring.

🏰 Charming Villages: Visit picturesque mountain villages like Metsovo or Arachova, where cobblestone streets and cozy tavernas await.

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Winter Activities: Greece has ski resorts! Yes, you can hit the slopes at Mount Parnassus or Kalavrita before warming up with a glass of local wine.

🛕 Cultural Immersion: Wander ancient ruins, visit museums, and experience a slower-paced, authentic Greek culture without the summer crowds.

🍲 Delicious Comfort Food: Indulge in hearty dishes like wild boar, soups, and sweets like melomakarona (honey cookies)—a true taste of Greece’s culinary warmth
💦 Relaxation in Hot Springs: Soak in natural thermal springs such as Pozar or Edipsos—perfect for unwinding in serene surroundings.

Skip the typical winter destinations this year and embrace the magic of Greece!

📍 Ready to plan your dream Greek winter escape? Let us curate a tailor-made experience for you!

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Grecian Lux

16/12/2024

✨ Winter Escape to Ioannina, Greece ✨Nestled in the heart of Epirus, Ioannina is the perfect destination for a magical winter getaway. 🌲❄️🏞 Stunning Natural BeautyExplore the serene shores of Lake Pamvotis, where misty mornings and peaceful views create a dreamlike atmosphere. Don’t miss a boat ride to the charming island in the lake!🏰 Rich History & CultureWander through the cobblestone streets of the old town, visit the Castle of Ioannina, and discover centuries of history at its museums.☕ Cozy Winter VibesWarm up with a cup of traditional Greek coffee or indulge in local delicacies like baklava and pies at the city’s cozy cafes and tavernas.🎨 Artisanal TreasuresShop for unique silverware and jewelry, crafted by Ioannina’s famous silversmiths—perfect souvenirs of your trip!✨ Whether you’re seeking peaceful nature, cultural exploration, or a touch of winter romance, Ioannina promises an unforgettable escape.Ready to discover this hidden gem?📍 Add Ioannina to your winter travel bucket list now!Video credits .greece

11/12/2024

🎄 Christmas Magic in Athens 🎄

Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year in the heart of Greece! Athens transforms into a winter wonderland during the festive season, blending ancient charm with modern holiday spirit.

✨ What to Experience:
🎅 Wander through Syntagma Square, adorned with dazzling lights and the iconic Christmas tree.
🎶 Enjoy live music, festive markets, and Greek holiday delicacies like melomakarona and kourabiedes.
🏛️ Explore the Acropolis and Plaka, where tradition meets holiday cheer.
🍷 Sip mulled wine in cozy cafes as you soak in the city’s charm.

Athens is where history, culture, and Christmas magic come together! Start planning your festive getaway now. 🎁

01/12/2024

🍇 A Taste of Greek Elegance – Semeli Winery 🍷

Step into the heart of Nemea, where tradition meets innovation at Semeli Winery. From handpicked vines on sun-kissed slopes to award-winning wines crafted with passion, every bottle tells the story of Greece’s rich viticulture.

✨ Why Semeli?
🌿 Sustainable winemaking practices
🍷 Exceptional varietals like Agiorgitiko & Moschofilero
🌅 A stunning estate offering breathtaking views

Discover the art of winemaking, savor our exquisite flavors, and immerse yourself in the authentic spirit of Greece.

📍 PM us for exclusive tours!

23/11/2024

is always a great idea!Monemvasia, often referred to as the “Gibraltar of the East,” is a breathtaking medieval fortress town uniquely carved into a giant rock island connected to the Peloponnese by a narrow causeway. Its well-preserved Byzantine, Venetian, and Ottoman architecture, coupled with stunning views of the Aegean Sea, make it a captivating blend of history and natural beauty. Video credits

25/10/2024

One of the things to do in is to enjoy a at

ZIPA Cafe is a drink house in Matera that features stone lounges set amongst the rooftops and terraces in the ‘Sassi’.

Set in charming ‘Caveoso’, between ‘Madonna dell’Idris’ and ’Santa Lucia alle Malve’, you’ll find music and soft lighting where you can enjoy local aperitifs and excellent cocktails 🥂

22/09/2024

**"Breathtaking views, ancient monasteries, and a spiritual journey like no other 🏞✨ Exploring the stunning rock formations of was a dream come true! ⛰️💫 Nestled high above the clouds, these UNESCO World Heritage monasteries are not just a testament to human dedication but a reminder of nature's incredible beauty. Every step felt like walking through history and awe-inspiring landscapes. 🙌 Whether you're here for the serenity, the views, or the adventure, Meteora is a must-see in Greece! 🇬🇷💙 "**

20/09/2024

Do you know that we also specialize in Italy?

Italy is full of luxury and unique experiential tours that cater to a range of interests. Here are some standout options:

1. Private Wine Tours in Tuscany
Explore exclusive vineyards and wineries in regions like Chianti and Montalcino. Enjoy private tastings with sommeliers and indulge in gourmet meals prepared by renowned chefs.
2. Vespa Tour of the Amalfi Coast
Take a guided Vespa tour along the stunning Amalfi Coast. Stop at charming villages like Positano and Ravello, with scenic photo ops and local food tastings.
3. Cooking Classes in Bologna
Participate in an authentic cooking class with a local chef, learning to make traditional dishes like tortellini or ragu. Enjoy a meal in a rustic kitchen setting.
4. Hot Air Balloon Ride in Umbria
Experience breathtaking views of the Umbrian countryside from above. Many tours include a champagne toast upon landing.
5. Private Boat Tour of the Venetian Islands
Hire a private boat to explore the lesser-known islands of Venice, such as Murano and Burano, with personalized stops for glass-blowing demonstrations and artisan shops.
6. Truffle Hunting in Piedmont
Join a local truffle hunter and their trained dogs for an unforgettable truffle-hunting experience, followed by a tasting of dishes featuring your finds.
7. Art and Culture Tours in Florence
Book a private guided tour of the Uffizi Gallery or the Accademia to see masterpieces without the crowds, including Michelangelo's David.
8. Luxury Villa Stay in Lake Como
Rent a private villa on the shores of Lake Como, complete with a personal chef and concierge service. Enjoy activities like sailing or private hikes.
9. Opera Experience at the Arena di Verona
Attend an opera performance at this historic Roman amphitheater, with VIP seating and a pre-show dinner at a nearby restaurant.
10. Scenic Train Journeys
Travel on the luxurious Bernina Express or the Glacier Express, which offer stunning views of the Alps, complete with gourmet dining options onboard.
11. Fashion Tours in Milan
Enjoy a personal shopping experience with a stylist in Milan's fashion district, including exclusive access to showrooms and boutiques.
12. Historical Tours of Ancient Rome
Opt for a private guided tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum, including access to areas typically closed to the public.

These experiences not only highlight Italy’s rich culture and history but also provide a chance to immerse yourself in its stunning landscapes and culinary delights.

13/09/2024

27/08/2024

the hidden gem of the Cyclades, offers an authentic Greek island experience unlike any other!Unlike many Greek islands, Syros boasts a fascinating blend of Greek traditions and Venetian influences!Video credits .syros

15/07/2024

Just a glimpse of why we ❤️

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10/07/2024

The westernmost island of the Dodecanese Group, Astypalaia, boasts a centuries-old history, whitewashed villages, deep blue sea waters and sun-drenched beaches.

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05/07/2024

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White beaches, sea turtles and a party atmosphere make Zante – or Zakynthos as the island is known in Greek – a favourite holiday destination in the magical Ionian Sea.