Greece among top adventure tour destinations for 2017

Travel Pulse — Greece may not be the first destination you think of when contemplating adventure travel, but it’s on the list of next year’s most adventurous spots for the coming year according to Stride Travel. 

Stride has predicted that Greece will be one of the top adventure hot spots due to its classic tourist attractions and access to sailing.

“There’s no place like Greece for sailing — head out to sea and enjoy a view of the famous Greek islands from the water. Some outfitters even encourage you to help skipper the boat,” said Stride.

Stride’s other  recommendations include Cuba, Thailand,  Iceland, Romania, Belize, Singapore and Peru.

From incredible ancient sites like The Acropolis and Epidaurus to the stunning blue waters off Santorini, an adventure tour to Greece will ensure you don’t miss any of the classics. There’s no place like Greece for sailing – head out to sea and enjoy a view of the famous Greek islands from the water.

Some outfitters even encourage you to help skipper the boat. Back on dry land, check out local tavernas where you can taste delicacies such as moussaka and grilled octopus.

Greece is also a relatively inexpensive destination compared to other European countries, which keeps it popular with budget travelers and value-seekers alike.