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190 2 h
**Small group size: 15 people maximum** The afternoon or early morning hours are perfect to visit the greatest landmark in Athens. With thinner crowds and cooler temperatures, you'll visit the world-famous Acropolis in ideal conditions with this 2-hour small group guided tour.
21 2 h
Make the most out of your stay in sun-soaked Athens and let your local driver show you around! Admire the most popular attractions from the comfort of your own private car without worrying about leaving something out. Our drivers are not licensed to accompany you into the sights but are very knowledgeable of the places visited and will provide all the necessary historical information and their local perspective. The Sightseeing Ride can include many interesting stops visitors always enjoy. The famous Acropolis Hill where you can admire the elegant temples of the Parthenon, the Constitution - in Greek Syntagma - Square, where the building of the Hellenic Parliament is located. Take memorable photos from Lycabettus Hill and stroll along Dionysiou Areopagitou Street, explore Plaka, a quaint area developed around the ancient Agora and taste local delicacies in nearby tavernas. At the end of the ride, your friendly driver will drop you off at your accommodation.
72 6 h
Discover Athens’ most iconic landmarks on a small-group shore excursion starting directly from your cruise terminal at Piraeus Port. Perfect for cruise passengers, this 6-hour tour is designed to make the most of your limited time ashore, ensuring a smooth, comfortable, and stress-free experience, with guaranteed timely return to your cruise ship. Explore Athens’ top highlights, including the Acropolis and the iconic Parthenon, the historic Panathenaic Stadium, the neoclassic Presidential Mansion, vibrant Syntagma Square, the charming streets of Plaka & Monastiraki, and much more! Enjoy an unforgettable journey led by expert local guides, offering personalised service, and authentic cultural insights for a truly memorable experience. Please note that departure times may be adjusted if the minimum number of participants is not reached for your selected time slot. In such cases, we will contact you in advance to propose an alternative departure time on the same day.
12 4 h – 5 h
Explore the highlights of Athens in just few hours on this private tour by private vehicle. Enjoy pickup from your hotel or a convenient meeting point and visit highlights such the Acropolis, Parthenon, Ancient Agora, Temple of Olympian Zeus and Lycabettus Hill. Discover the best of Athens in a few hours on a private tour.Travel comfortably in a private vehicle with knowledgeable driver.
138 10 h 30 min
A day trip from Athens to see Thermopylae and Delphi is an unforgettable experience. This full-day tour begins by driving north from Athens, we arrive at Thermopylae, the historical Pass of Thermopylae where the battle took place between the Persians and Spartans. Our next stop is going to be the sacred site of Delphi with its Temple of Apollo. Delphi is a UNESCO-recognized archeological site that’s among Greece’s most iconic places. Follow in the footsteps of ancient heroes across the countryside of Greece on an adventure that takes you to the heart of this European country.
33 8 h
Discover Athens through a private full-day experience that combines the city’s most iconic landmarks with flexible, personalized sightseeing. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned luxury vehicle and explore the city alongside a professional tour driver who provides insightful commentary on Athens’ history and contemporary life. The tour includes visits to major highlights such as the Acropolis, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Panathenaic Stadium, Syntagma area, Plaka, Monastiraki, scenic viewpoints from Mount Lycabettus, the Acropolis Museum or the National Archaeological Museum and the Ancient & Roman Agora. With flexible start times, complimentary Wi-Fi, bottled waters, and convenient pick-up and drop-off, this private tour is ideal for both first-time visitors and returning travelers looking for a relaxed yet comprehensive introduction to Athens.
14 8 h – 9 h
Discover the timeless beauty of Delphi on an exclusive private day tour from Athens. Travel in the comfort of a premium Mercedes Sedan, Van or Mini bus with complimentary Wi-Fi, bottled water, and USB charging, while enjoying convenient pickup from your hotel, airport, or cruise port. Explore the legendary UNESCO World Heritage Site at your own pace, admire breathtaking mountain scenery, and enjoy the flexibility to spend more time at the places that interest you most. With personalized service from start to finish, this seamless and comfortable journey offers the perfect way to experience one of Greece's most iconic destinations.
4 8 h – 9 h
Discover the wonders of Delphi with our Delphi, Hosios Loukas & Arachova Private Day Tour from Athens, offering a personalized experience through ancient and Byzantine landmarks and mountain scenery. Enjoy the comfort of an air-conditioned Mercedes with a professional English-speaking driver who combines excellent local knowledge with attentive service, shares insights along the way, points out places of interest, and adapts the itinerary to your preferences. Visit Hosios Loukas Monastery, then explore Delphi’s archaeological site, Temple of Apollo, and ancient theatre. Discover the Archaeological Museum and its Charioteer before enjoying free time in Arachova. Enjoy flexible scheduling, Wi-Fi, bottled water, light refreshments, and pick-up and drop-off. Licensed guiding is available separately upon request.
1 11 h – 12 h
Follow the steps of Odysseus on a private journey from Athens through the legendary landscapes of the Peloponnese. Visit Acrocorinth, Pylos, Voidokilia Beach, Nestor's Cave and Methoni Castle while discovering locations associated with Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey. Experience ancient mythology, dramatic Greek landscapes and cinematic history with your own privte host.
6 2 h
Visit one of the world's great museums, the National Archaeological Museum of Athens on this three-hour private walking tour. The museum houses the most important finds from Greece's archaeological sights. In this rich Museum with artifacts from all over the country, you will have the opportunity to get acquainted with all periods of Greek art such as the Cycladic, Mycenean, Archaic, Geometric, Hellenistic, and the classical period. You will also see some wonderful pieces from the Roman period. Please note that the above-mentioned itinerary is recommended by us, however, all private tours can be customized according to your preferences and needs. Feel free to contact us for more information.
95 10 h – 11 h
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Delphi, home of the 4th-century-BC Temple of Apollo on this private, full day excursion from Athens. Travel in private, air-conditioned vehicles and get around all the sites your group is interested in visiting within the extensive mountainside archaeological complex before returning comfortably to Athens. - Your guides are not official site guides, but can explain all about the sites on the way to and from Delphi - Stop at the Delphi ruins, the Temple of Apollo, and Delphi Archaeological Museum - See the sanctuaries of Apollo and Athena Pronaia, ancient stadiums, and theatres - Visit Thermopylae where the battle took place and the statue of Leonidas
4 3 h 30 min
Delve into the rich history of Athens with this half-day private sightseeing tour and explore the UNESCO-listed ruins of the Acropolis, one of the most important archaeological sites of Greece. Offering a perfect overview of the modern city, this private guided excursion will help you get your bearings if this is your first visit to Athens.
235 4 h
This tour blends natural beauty, ancient history, and eco-conscious travel into one unforgettable experience. You'll journey along the stunning Athens Riviera, taking in coastal views of the Saronic Gulf while relaxing in a modern, air-conditioned bus with your carbon footprint fully offset. At Cape Sounion, stand before the legendary Temple of Poseidon, perched dramatically on a cliff overlooking the Aegean Sea. As the sun sets, watch the sky explode in brilliant colors, creating one of Greece’s most iconic and romantic landscapes. Guided by a knowledgeable local expert, you’ll uncover myths and secrets from antiquity, making this more than just a sightseeing trip—it’s a deep dive into the heart of Greek heritage. The tour concludes shortly after the sunset, leaving you with lasting memories of this magical moment.
45 9 h – 10 h
Experience the wonders of ancient Greece on a full-day private tour from Athens to Delphi and the Hosios Loukas Monastery. Highlights of this excursion include: - Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Delphi, home to the legendary Oracle of Apollo - Visit the 4th-century-BC Temple of Apollo and the Delphi Archaeological Museum - Discover the mystical atmosphere of the Hosios Loukas Monastery, a Byzantine architectural marvel - Enjoy personalized attention with a private guide and comfortable transportation from Athens - Immerse yourself in Greek history, mythology, and spirituality on this unforgettable journey.
80 3 h – 5 h
Behold the beginnings of Western civilization with an experienced archaeologist on a 4-hour private walking tour of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Remarkable history unfolds as you stroll by the Parthenon and other monuments of the Acropolis of Athens; visit the New Acropolis Museum to gawk at ancient statues. It’s a morning or afternoon fit for the gods. Finish your experience by enjoying a lovely meal.
27 2 h
Discover the Acropolis the premium way: in a small group of max 12 guests (option of English, French, or Italian), with a licensed Greek guide and carefully chosen start times to avoid the heat and crowds. During this focused 2-hour tour, you’ll explore the Parthenon, the Erechtheion with the Caryatids, the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike and the Theater of Dionysus, with plenty of time for photos and questions. Upgrade to the “Full Acropolis & Museum Package” to continue your experience at the world-class Acropolis Museum, including pre-reserved entry tickets to both the Acropolis and the Museum, so you can spend more time exploring and less time queueing. Why Travelers Choose This Tour: VIP small group – never more than 12 guests guaranteed Licensed, professional Greek guide with an archaeology/history background Carefully timed early morning or late afternoon departures Two shaded stops and practical tips to beat the heat
24 3 h 30 min
Escape the midday rush and experience the true majesty of Athens on our Early Entry: Acropolis & Museum tour. Step back in time as you explore the iconic Acropolis before the crowds arrive. Marvel at the Parthenon under the soft morning light and immerse yourself in the rich history of ancient Greece. Then, delve into the treasures of the Acropolis Museum, where artifacts bring the stories of this incredible civilization to life. Beat the crowds, beat the heat, and discover the wonders of Athens at their most serene. Please note, even in the morning, it can still be hot and crowded and that even with our skip-the-ticket-line service, there might be some waiting time required for security checks. This is because visitor numbers can fluctuate unpredictably at the sites throughout the day. The typical waiting time falls within 0 to 10 or 30 minutes, though on rare occasions, it might be longer.
287 2 days
Do not miss the opportunity with this two day tour from Athens to see and visit the majestic Meteora grey rocks and its cliff-top monasteries.
14 8 h
During this tour we will visit the archaeological site of Mycenae, you will see the Cyclopean Walls, the Lion’s Gate, the Royal Tombs and the Treasury of Atreus (Tomb of Agamemnon). Combining mythology, ancient temples, an ancient stadium and an incredible museum, Nemea is not to be missed. Live a unique experience tasting wines in some of the most well known Greek wineries reminding you of the Napa valley of California. Treat yourself to an authentic “village style” lunch on a magnificent terrace overlooking ancient Corinth’s archaeological site and the temple of Apollo. The Best Wineries to visit: Palivou Estate Lafazanis Winery Gaia Winery Lafkioti Winery Papaioannou Estate Themeli Winery
134 5 h
Venture south of Athens to discover highlights of the Peloponnese. Cross the Corinth Canal to leave mainland Greece and explore the Ancient Corinth, antiquity’s most powerful commercial crossroads. The wealthiest city in all the ancient world, a leader amongst the powerful Greek city-states, built at the foothills of the rocky hill of Acrocorinth, discernible from afar, a striking lookout against potential enemies coming by land or sea.
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Other tickets and tours for the same sights
3 h
A combined Acropolis and museum tour makes the most of a morning. Allow around 90 minutes for the museum.
1 h 30 min
A guided tour combined with the Acropolis.
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