Greece LGBTQ+ Tour
| Month | Days (Aer Lingus) | Days Ryan Air |
|---|---|---|
| October | Tuesday to Tuesday (8 days) | Additional Days |
| October | Tuesday to Saturday (11 days) | Additional Days |
| November | Thursday to Thursday | Additional Days |
| November | Tuesday to Tuesday (8 days) | Thursday to Sunday |
Options:
11 Day Trip
10 Day Trip (remove the last day in Santorini*)
8 Day Trip (remove Paros* and Last day in Santorini*)
11 Day Trip
10 Day Trip (remove the last day in Santorini*)
8 Day Trip (remove Paros* and Last day in Santorini*)
Athens – Mykonos – Paros* - Santorini – Athens
| Departing | Arrival | Price | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athens (Piraeus port) | Mykonos | ~ €100 pp | ~ 3 hr |
| Mykonos* | Paros* | ~ €60 pp | ~ 1 hr |
| Paros* | Santorini* | ~ €50 pp | ~ 2 – 3 hr |
| Santorini | Athens (Piraeus port) | ~ €90 pp | ~ 6 hr |
Athens – Mykonos – Santorini – Athens
| Departing | Arrival | Price | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athens (Piraeus port) | Mykonos | ~ €100 pp | ~ 3 hr |
| Mykonos | Santorini | ~ €90 pp | ~ 3 hr |
| Santorini | Athens (Piraeus port) | ~ €590 pp | ~ 6 hr |
Greek Island Hopping LGBTQ+ Tour
Day 1
Travel to Athens
Day 2
Athens
Day 3
Mykonos
Day 4
Mykonos
Day 5
Paros
Day 6
Paros
Day 7
Santorini
Day 8
Santorini
Day 9
Santorini
Day 10
Return to Athens
Day 11
Return Home

Day 1: Travel to Athens
Morning:
- Arrive in Dublin Airport @ TBT
- Flight @ TBT
Afternoon:
- Arrive in Athens Airport
- Transport to Hotel (Near Gazi)
- Visit the National Archaeological Museum
- Additionally visit the Benaki Museum to see it’s LGBTQ+ exhibitions
- Or Archaeological Site of the Lyceum of Aristotle
Evening:
- Welcome dinner at an LGBTQ+-friendly restaurant.
- Optional drinks in Gazi, the heart of Athens’ LGBTQ+ nightlife.

Day 2: Athens
Morning:
- Visit the Acropolis & Parthenon of Athens in the Morning
- Visit the Acropolis Museum
Afternoon:
- Guided LGBTQ+ history walking tour through Plaka, Monastiraki, and the
ancient Agora (Athens Gay Tours) - Visit the temple of Olympian Zeus
Evening:
- Sunset at Lycabettus Hill
- Hike (or take the funicular) to the top of Lycabettus Hill for panoramic
- views of the Acropolis and the entire city.
Optional drinks in Gazi, the heart of Athens’ LGBTQ+ nightlife.

Day 3: Mykonos
Morning:
- Ferry to Mykonos (LGBTQ+ capital of Greece).
- Check into Hotel
- Super paradise Hotel is near the beaches
- However, hotels near Babylon may be more suitable as this is a more
built up Gay area
Afternoon:
- Beach time at popular LGBTQ+ beaches
- Super Paradise
- Elia Beach (has a nudist section)
- Both beaches will require transport
Evening:
- Drag show or LGBTQ+ cabaret
- Drinks at JackieO’ Beach Club.
- Near Super paradise beach Club
- Travel back to Hotel

Day 4: Mykonos
Morning:
- Optional boating day trip to Delos
- Birthplace of Apollo & Artemis
- Visit archaeological sites
Afternoon:
- Relax on beaches
- Explore Mykonos Town
- Visit Mykonos Port
Evening:
- Sunset cocktails
- Experience LGBTQ+ nightlife
- Bars to visit:
- Babylon / Lola

Day 5*: Paros
Morning:
- Ferry to Paros
- Check into Hotel near Harbour
Afternoon:
- Travel to the port of Naoussa
- Wander the beautiful, whitewashed streets with shops and cafes
- Visit the Venetian Fortress — an iconic photo spot
- Relax on Kolymbithres Beach
- Famous for smooth granite rock formations and crystal-clear water
- Chill on sunbeds, swim, or try paddleboarding
Evening:
- Evening meal
- Drinks in Parikas LGBTQ+ friendly bars

Day 6*: Paros
Morning:
- Possible trips:
- Boat to Antiparos (famous for caves and beaches)
- Trip to Golden Beach Paros
- Ancient Marble Quarries
- Visit the Cave of Archilochus
- Optional exploration of Parikas
Afternoon:
- Return to Parikas for lunch
- Visit the Church of 100 Doors (Panagia Ekatontapiliani), one of the oldest Byzantine churches in Greece
Evening:
- Dinner with local specialties

Day 7: Santorini
Morning:
- Ferry to Santorini
- Check-in at cliffside hotel
- Fira area
- Oia area
Afternoon:
- Explore Oia and Fira
- Visit LGBTQ+ friendly cafes and shops
Evening:
- Sunset at Oia
- Wine tasting at an LGBTQ+ welcoming winery
- Return to hotel if staying in Fira

Day 8: Santorini
Morning:
- Visit the Sanctuary of Artemidorus
Afternoon:
- Lunch in Perissa
- Relax at the black sand beaches
- Visit the Venetian Castle of Emporio
Evening:
- Group dinner at an LGBTQ+-friendly tavern in Fira
- Return to Hotel if staying in Oia

Day 9*: Santorini
Morning:
- Sailing tour around the caldera with swimming stops
- Private or LGBTQ+ group cruise
- Optional water sports
- Join a queer-friendly catamaran cruise with snorkeling
Afternoon:
- Beach time: sunbathing, swimming, beach bars
Evening:
- Group dinner at an LGBTQ+-owned tavern
- Enjoy local wines and Greek dancing

Day 10: Return to Athens
Morning:
- Return ferry to Athens
Afternoon:
- Check into Hotel
- Visit remaining attractions
- Benaki Museum’s LGBTQ+ exhibitions
- Archaeological Site of the Lyceum of Aristotle
Evening:
- Drinks and karaoke night at an LGBTQ+ friendly bar

Day 11: Return Home
Morning:
- Brunch at an LGBTQ+ inclusive café
Afternoon:
- Last-minute shopping
Evening:
- Transport to airport for flight home
LGBTQ+ Tour of Italy
Day 1
Historical Sites
Day 2
Travel to Florence
Day 3
Florence
Day 4
Bologna and Venice
Day 5
Venice
Day 6
Milan
Day 7
Milan and Flight Home

Day 2: Rome and Travel to Florence
Morning:
- Breakfast in Hotel
- Baroque Tour starting at 10 AM (GailyTours)
Afternoon:
- Lunch
- Transport to Florence (~1h 30min by train)
- Guided Renaissance Tour (GailyTours)
Evening:
- End of tour followed by suggestions for evening meal
- Free time to explore Florence

Day 2: Rome and Travel to Florence
Morning:
- Breakfast in Hotel
- Baroque Tour starting at 10 AM (GailyTours)
Afternoon:
- Lunch
- Transport to Florence (~1h 30min by train)
- Guided Renaissance Tour (GailyTours)
Evening:
- End of tour followed by suggestions for evening meal
- Free time to explore Florence

Day 3: Florence
Morning:
- Breakfast in Hotel
- Guided Gay Tour – David’s Secrets (GailyTours)
Afternoon:
- Lunch
- Guided Fashion Tour (GailyTours)
Evening:
- Experience Florence by Night
- Walk through various gay bars and pubs of Florence

Day 4: Bologna and Venice
Morning:
- Breakfast in Hotel
- Transport to Bologna (~40 min by train)
Afternoon:
- Guided Gay-Friendly Tour of Bologna & Porticoes Secrets
- Lunch
- Transport to Venice (~1h 15min by train)
Evening:
- Experience Venice by Night
- Optional Gondola Tour

Day 5: Venice
Morning:
- Breakfast in Hotel
- Morning Tour around Venice (GailyTours)
Afternoon:
- Lunch
- Optional Gay Tour – Thomas Mann’s Secrets (GailyTours)
Evening:
- Free evening in Venice
- Optional Gondola Tour
- Or travel to Milan (optional)

Day 6: Milan
Morning:
- Breakfast in Hotel
- Travel to Milan (~2h 15min by train)
Afternoon:
- Tour of Milan
- Classical Milan Tour (GailyTours)
- New Milan Tour (GailyTours)
Evening:
- Farewell evening meal
- Experience LGBTQ+ nightlife in Milan

Day 7: Milan and Flight Home
Morning:
- Breakfast in Hotel
- Optional day trip to Lake Garda
Afternoon:
- Last-minute shopping
Evening:
- Transport to Airport
- Flight home to Dublin
Additional suggestions for tours/ Day trips
Rome
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Florence
Morning/Afternoon Trip to Pisa/Lucca
Visit Cinque Terre
Many additional tours from Florence
Venice
Day trip to the medieval town Treviso followed by visiting Valdobbiadene and
a winery with wine and dinner
Milan
Fashion Tour
Lake Como
Lake Maggiore & Borromean Islands
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Florence
Morning/Afternoon Trip to Pisa/Lucca
Visit Cinque Terre
Many additional tours from Florence
Venice
Day trip to the medieval town Treviso followed by visiting Valdobbiadene and
a winery with wine and dinner
Milan
Fashion Tour
Lake Como
Lake Maggiore & Borromean Islands
Why Choose Our LGBT Tour
Return Flights
Round-trip airfare is included for a smooth and stress-free travel experience.
Accommodation
Stay in handpicked, comfortable lodgings throughout your journey.
Coach Hire
Private coach transport ensures easy and convenient travel between destinations.
Baggage Included
No hidden fees—your checked baggage is covered in the package.

Why Join an LGBTQ+ Tour
LGBTQ+ tours offer more than just travel—they’re immersive journeys through queer history, culture, and community. These experiences are designed to connect you with iconic locations, underground scenes, and the stories of those who helped shape LGBTQ+ rights around the world. From Pride landmarks and historical protest sites to vibrant queer neighborhoods and nightlife, every stop is meaningful and memorable. Whether you’re travelling solo or with your chosen family, LGBTQ+ tours foster a sense of belonging, visibility, and celebration.
Queer History, Up Close
Walk in the footsteps of activists, artists, and pioneers who transformed the LGBTQ+ movement.
Local LGBTQ+ Guides
Experience destinations through the lens of those who live and love openly in their communities.
Inclusive & Welcoming
Feel safe, celebrated, and understood—no matter where you go.
Celebrate Culture & Connection
Enjoy drag shows, queer art, and vibrant nightlife while forming authentic connections with like-minded travellers.
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