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Private Photoshoot and Walking Tour in Athens (opens in a new tab)

18 1 h

Experience the most picturesque places in Athens with a Private Photographer. Together we visit the iconic spots and capture the memories for you to cherish forever. This Photo Shoot is a great way of experiencing Athens and at the same time get some beautiful photos. Included in this Photoshoot * Private Photo Shoot Experience * Experience the iconic places * Receive and online gallery with edited photos to share within 3-4 days * Have amazing photos from your trip to Athens The Photo Shoot is suited for: * Solo Travelers * Travelers * Couples * Engagement / Proposals * Families (up to 4 people) * Group of friends (up to 4 people) * Individuals, Influencers, Models etc

from$114

Best of Athens and Ancient Corinth Full Day Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

19 8 h – 9 h

Explore all of Athens and Ancient Corinth historical highlights in comfort on this private, full-day tour. Get around Athens’ most-cherished attractions and then venture south of Athens to discover highlights of the Peloponnese. Visit Acropolis, where you can stroll through the Parthenon, the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Propylaea, and the Erechtheum. Take views of the city from Lycabettus Hill and explore the neighborhoods of Plaka and Monastiraki. Cross the Corinth Canal to leave mainland Greece and explore the Ancient Corinth, 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. • Drive to the Parthenon where you have free time to visit the Acropolis Museum • See the Hellenic Parliament guards; pass-by Panathenaic and Kalimarmaro stadiums • Explore Ancient Corinth, antiquity’s most powerful commercial crossroads

from$218

Mount Lycabettus Walking Tour in Athens (opens in a new tab)

23 3 h

A green protrusion that towers above the Athenian cityscape, Mount Lycabettus is one of the city’s most stunning natural features. On this adventurous, 3-hour walking tour, strap on your most comfortable shoes and set out to conquer its heights. As you climb, your guide will school you in the mountain’s unique mythological lore; after you’ve summited the peak, you’ll also have the chance to stroll around some of Athens’ most traditional districts.

from$60.25

Acropolis and Parthenon First Entry Guided Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

11 2 h

Discover ancient Greece on this first access walking tour. Starting at 7:45 am, you’ll be among the first to enter the UNESCO-listed Acropolis at opening time, enjoying a peaceful visit before the crowds arrive. With an expert guide, explore the Parthenon, the Theater of Dionysus, the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, the Propylaea, the Erechtheion with its Caryatids, and the Temple of Athena Nike. Learn the history and myths behind these iconic monuments while taking in panoramic views over Athens. After your visit, continue exploring with a complimentary self-guided audio tour of Plaka, discovering stories and hidden gems of this charming neighborhood at your own pace.

from$29.46

Athens Quest: The Minotaur Code (Greek Mythology Game) (opens in a new tab)

9 1 h 20 min

Every year, fourteen young Athenians are sent to Crete to face the Minotaur. This year, one of them is the daughter of Demokritos, a desperate Athenian merchant. He has reached out to you: "The place where she's being held is a secret. Will you find her before it's too late?" This self-guided game takes you on a 90-minute walking adventure through the heart of Athens. Using the Questo app on your smartphone, you follow divine clues from the Panathenaic Stadium to the Temple of Zeus, through Plaka's winding streets, up to the Areopagus hill, and all the way to the Academy of Athens. Solve puzzles at iconic landmarks, unravel riddles left by the gods, and piece together a story rooted in ancient Greek mythology. No guide, no fixed schedule. Start whenever you like and explore Athens' most atmospheric streets entirely at your own pace. Perfect for couples, families, and friends looking for a memorable way to explore the city. No prior knowledge of mythology needed.

from$7.95

Acropolis FIRST-ENTRANCE Private Tour with Archaeological Expert (opens in a new tab)

9 1 h – 2 h

Beat the Crowds with an Expert Licensed Guide who will reserve your spot at the front of the queue so you will be among the first to enter the Acropolis. The entrance Point also follows the much shorter fast-track path to the Parthenon and other main temple, the Erechthion, ensuring you reach both well in advance of large coach groups to enjoy these Jaw dropping masterpieces from the Golden Age of Ancient Greece at the most peaceful time. The friendly guides are highly qualified state registered, recognised Archaeological Experts with years of experience, so you will be in capable hands as you soak up the History and Mythology brought to life before you. Remain inside to enjoy the city views or continue with lots of time in front of you for more sightseeing! Flexible booking options are also available to let you include Acropolis Admission Tickets, the Acropolis Museum, or Traditional Food Tastings at an Authentic local eatery! Our tour is also fully Family Friendly.

from$169

Private Athens Walking Tour with a Personal Photographer (opens in a new tab)

69 1 h – 2 h

Explore Athens on a 1 to 2 hours walking tour with your own private professional photographer. While visiting some of Athens’ most picturesque locations, your photographer will capture images of you and your companions against a backdrop of historical ruins, tree-lined boulevards, or colorful Athenian neighborhoods. Learn about the city and receive your high-quality images within 48 hours.

from$226

Early Access Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 3 h – 4 h

Embark on an early morning, 4-hour skip-the-line tour to the most significant monument in Athens and beat the summer heat and crowds for a more pleasant experience. This informative and fun tour, led by an English-speaking field expert and licensed guide, will take you on a journey back in time. Discover the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Acropolis of Athens through captivating history, mythology, and storytelling. The tour continues at the Acropolis Museum, ranked among the top museums in the world. Here, you can admire the original surviving masterpieces from the temples of the Acropolis displayed using natural light, as well as view excavations visible under glass floors and walkways. Enjoy the added benefit of having free time after the tour to explore Athens further at your own pace.

from$56.84

The Best of Piraeus: A Self-Guided Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

22 1 h – 1 h 30 min

Explore Piraeus’ main attractions at your own pace with this affordable audio tour. • Take in 7 the city’s sites include the Long Walls which are all that remain from the fortification that linked ancient Athens with its ports • Hear from producer Carolina Castello, who moved to Greece twenty years ago and whose passion for Piraeus lead her to create this VoiceMap tour • Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

from$7.99

Private Aegina Island Tour with a Local Certified Guide (opens in a new tab)

6 4 h

Aegina island is a real treasure that I wish more people had the chance to discover genuinely. Balancing between rich history and natural beauty, tours might be adapted on visitors' needs and availability featuring sites of archaeological, religious, artistic or natural interest.

from$171

Athens Food and City Private Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

152 5 h

Athens came together through a mixture of cultures across the centuries, and there’s still a lot of that history around, in the food as well as in the neighborhoods. This 5-hour, guided food and walking tour lets you and your small group see and taste your way through the complex heritage that created contemporary Greek culture and cuisine. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included for city center hotels only.

from$263

Olympic Games Small-Group Workout and Race in Athens (opens in a new tab)

105 2 h

Take part in a fun and easy activity in venues connected to real Olympic events! Get the background on what the Olympics were really about and find out more about how ancient Olympic athletes trained. You'll get to practice the discus, the javelin throw, the shot put and the long jump before you compete in a relay race in the world’s first modern Olympic Stadium! This is a 2-hour, small-group activity for no more than 15 guests.

from$68.20

Athens Kids and Families Food Tasting Tour (opens in a new tab)

83 3 h 30 min

This tour is a fun and interactive way for the whole family to explore Athens. It allows families to get out together, get some fresh air and learn about Athens’s culture and history as a family. The children will not only have the chance to try new foods that they probably wouldn’t have the opportunity of tasting, they will also get to learn about where foods come from and how they are prepared, in an interesting and interactive way. See the sights, learn about the city and enjoy delicious food together as a family!

from$81.84

Athens Christmas Holiday Food Tour & Historic Tavern Walk (opens in a new tab)

9 2 h 30 min

Experience Athens’s festive magic on a cozy holiday food walk through Monastiraki and Psyrri! Escape the winter chill and stroll past twinkling street lights while savoring rich Greek holiday comfort foods, hot street snacks, and seasonal spirits. Warm Greek Holiday Classics: Savor rich winter comfort food—sizzling saganaki cheese, warm stuffed gemista, juicy kebabs, hot fried loukoumades drizzled with honey, and artisanal baked breads. Festive Neighborhood Atmosphere: Explore the vibrant streets of Psyrri and Agias Irinis with an expert local guide sharing Greek holiday traditions. Iconic Seasonal Toast: Sip traditional Greek coffee, ouzo, or warming tsipouro inside authentic, heated neighborhood taverns. Generous Full Meal: Enjoy 7+ food and drink tastings that easily add up to a satisfying holiday meal. 100% Vegetarian Options: Seamless vegetarian substitutions available at every stop. Cozy Small Group: Capped at 10 guests for an intimate holiday gathering.

from$101

Athens Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide (opens in a new tab)

2 h

The birthplace of the Western Civilization, this city is the stuff of legends. Named after the Greek goddess of Wisdom, Athena, and built around the Acropolis, it was once the center of the ancient world, leaving its indelible mark in literature, philosophy, politics and art. In the footsteps of Aristotle, Plato and Socrates, we journey through the layers of history of the capital to discover roman vestiges, learn about the 19th century decline and later rebirth under King Otto, leading to the city of today. You will learn about: First settlements in the 11th millennia BC Mycenaean civilization Iron Age center of trade and prosperity Persian Wars The Golden Age of Democracy Macedon and the end of independence Roman rule Byzantine Period Conquest of the Ottoman Empire Greek War of Independence and the Greek Kingdom Birth of the modern city plan by King Otto of Bavaria First modern Olympic Games First World War Greek-Turkish war Second World War Post-war boom

from$307

Rainbow Odyssey LGBTQ walking tour of Athens (opens in a new tab)

8 3 h

"Embark on an unforgettable journey through Athens' vibrant LGBTQ+ scene with our exclusive tours of Omonia, Gazi, Psiri, and Agia Irini. In Omonia, discover hidden gay cinemas and discreet cruising spots, offering a unique glimpse into the underground culture of the city. Then, dive into the electric atmosphere of Gazi, Athens' premier gay district, where lively nightlife venues and welcoming communities await. Explore the charming streets of Psiri, a hidden gem with a growing LGBTQ+ presence, lined with cozy cafes and hip bars where locals and travelers mingle in a relaxed atmosphere. Finally, experience the emerging LGBTQ+ scene in Agia Irini, where gay-friendly coffee places create a welcoming environment for all. Led by a local LGBTQ+ guide, you'll gain insights into the rich history and culture of Athens' LGBTQ+ community, ensuring an unforgettable and authentic experience. Join us and immerse yourself in the vibrant gay culture of Athens!"

from$96.62

Hydra-Poros-Aegina Islands One Day Cruise With Live Music Dancing & Buffet Lunch (opens in a new tab)

76 12 h

Enjoy an unforgettable full-day cruise from Athens with private transfer and visit three of the most exciting Greek Islands. Taste unique flavors in our special lunch buffet, enjoy moments of relaxation and be entertained by on board live music band and dancers. Let the refreshing breeze of Aegean sea, and unspoiled waters with endless blue and white views, to create unique memories to take back home. Visit the cosmopolitan island of Hydra and wander through its cobblestone alleys. Stroll the cinematic Poros island and feel like a movie star. Discover the first capital of modern Greece and Aphaia Temple in Aegina island. See the islands famous for their natural beauty. Taste unique flavors and delicacies in the lunch buffet by award winning chefs. Dance on live music at dance floor with live band. Private car or mini van Hotel pick-up/drop-off.

from$225

Athens Private Guided Tour: Acropolis, Parthenon and Museum (opens in a new tab)

28 3 h

* Experience the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum with an expert local guide dedicated exclusively to you. * Enjoy a smooth, carefully planned visit with pre-reserved admission tickets and an itinerary adapted to seasonal conditions and expected crowd levels. * Explore the Acropolis at a comfortable pace, with time to ask questions and focus on the history and stories that interest you most. * Discover its most celebrated monuments, including the Propylaia, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion and the magnificent Parthenon. * Continue the story inside the Acropolis Museum, where the original Caryatids, surviving Parthenon sculptures and other treasures bring ancient Athens vividly to life. * Admire the museum’s striking contemporary architecture and look through its glass floors at the archaeological excavations beneath your feet.

from$283

Greek Mythology Treasure Hunt for Kids - Athens Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

83 4 h

Mythology is an integral part of Greek history. Small stories were created by the ancient Greeks concerning their Gods and Heroes, nature and the world. We invite you to learn with us some of the most important myths of Ancient Greece, reviving them through a more interactive and experiential Treasure Hunt! Our little friends and their escorts will have a lot of fun through many activities and games and, at the same time, they will live the most famous myths! Offer to your younger Travelers the opportunity to create indelible memories and enjoy learning...by playing!

from$165

Family Acropolis & Acropolis Museum Tour inspiredby Percy Jackson (opens in a new tab)

63 4 h

Explore the fascinating world of Greek mythology with your family on this Percy Jackson-inspired tour of the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum. Let your expert guide engage both adults and children on a half-day tour full of captivating tales about Olympian gods and the adventures of Percy and his friends! Throughout the experience, you will get to use our custom Percy Jackson Quest App for an immersive, story‑driven adventure inspired by the kinds of quests demigods face in the Percy Jackson series. Designed especially for kids and families, the app blends mythology, exploration, and cutting‑edge technology to turn learning into an epic experience. The quest format transforms learning into an adventure. Rather than relying on signs or lengthy explanations, players engage directly with the world: solving mythology-inspired puzzles at real monuments, making choices that steer the narrative, and uncovering historical insights through dialogue, clues, and challenges!

from$169

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