Top Athens Extreme Sports

Discover the hidden sea caves and quiet coves along the Athenian coastline that many tourists miss, all on this guided kayaking and snorkeling excursion. Break up your sightseeing and head just outside the city, where you'll join your guide and small group for a leisurely paddle along the coast. Then, take a dip in caves and relax on hidden beaches far from the crowds on this beginner-friendly experience.

Immerse yourself in the culinary history and practices of Greece during this half-day traditional cooking class in Athens. Tour Athens' Central Food Market to purchase produce, then head back to the home kitchen with your instructor to prepare dishes using the fresh local ingredients. Menus are adaptable to most dietary requirements so everyone can participate.

Prebook this Acropolis of Athens and Parthenon tour to guarantee your visit to the UNESCO World Hertiage Site. Going with a guide gives you more as you walk along the site learning the history and beauty behind the ruins. Plus, you can choose whether to add your admission ticket for convenience when you book or to purchase when you arrive there.

Covering Athens on foot is slow in the heat, and a car keeps you at arm's length from the sights. See plenty up close on this guided bike tour, riding past ancient ruins, neoclassical buildings, and the city's neighborhoods, with brief stops at landmarks such as the Acropolis, the Temple of Hephaestus, and the Panathenaic Stadium. Choose a regular bike or an e-bike, and add a guided Acropolis visit as an upgrade.

Indulge your inner foodie on this half-day gourmet tasting tour and sample the edible delights of Athens. Take to the streets for a walking tour of Athens’ cafés, markets, delicatessens and street food haunts. Enjoy the undivided attention of your private food-expert guide as you uncover the secrets of Greek cuisine and learn more about the city’s culinary heritage. Stop along the way to sample local treats like sweet donuts, Greek bread and regional cheeses, washed down with Greek wine and freshly brewed coffee.

Feel unlimited adrenaline behind the wheel of an ATV. 2h 30m of ultimate driving experience and approximately 50 kilometers in the mountains of Athens that will make your day special and unforgettable.

Make easy work of Athens’ busy streets and steep hills by whizzing around the sights on an easy-to-ride electric bike. Glide effortlessly around the hilltop ruins of the UNESCO-listed Acropolis of Athens and pedal around the atmospheric Old Town of Plaka. Hop off along the way to see the New Acropolis Museum, Hadrian’s Arch, and the National Gardens of Athens.

The Temple of Poseidon on Cape Sounion is a bucket-list item for many visitors to Athens, but the crowds leave many disappointed. Beat the crowds, see it from a fresh perspective, and get a light workout too on this thrilling adventure by 2-person sea kayak. Paddle along the Athenian Riviera with a swim and snack stop at a hidden beach or rocky islet before admiring the temple.

Athens' ancient sites sit close together but uphill, and walking between them in the heat wears you out before you've seen much. An e-bike does the climbing for you, its motor handling the gradients so you arrive at each stop with energy to spare. The route takes in the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Acropolis, the Panathenaic Stadium, and more, with photo stops along the way.

The Acropolis of Athens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the city's most iconic attraction—and ticket lines often involve a long wait. Save time for more sightseeing with this pre-booked e-ticket, and get guaranteed entry into the millennia-old landmark directly. Even better, this package includes an audio guide. Just pop in your headphones and explore the site at your own pace during a convenient self-guided tour.

Most tours make you choose: ancient Athens or modern Athens, monuments or neighborhoods, history or local life. This one doesn't. It's our most complete ride — in a single outing you'll glide past the Acropolis' best viewpoints, the marble Panathenaic Stadium, the colossal Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the famous Changing of the Guards at Parliament, before cooling off under the National Garden's shade and diving into the buzz of Monastiraki and Plaka's lanes. And you'll do it all without a single blister: our 4-wheel e-scooters are stable enough for first-timers, need no license, and take 90 seconds to learn. Eco-friendly, near-silent, and ten times faster than the walking groups below. Small groups, a local guide with real stories and photo stops at spots big buses can't reach — plus insider tips that shape the rest of your stay. Book it first, see everything, then decide where to fall in love deeper.

Follow in the footsteps of ancient heroes and legends with a full-day tour from Athens to Delphi, a UNESCO-recognized archeological site that’s among Greece’s most iconic places. Travel past the plain of Boeotia and the birthplace of King Oedipus, then explore a historic monument and treasury, the scenic ruins of the Temple of Apollo, and the spectacular friezes in the Delphi museum. After an optional lunch at a local restaurant, visit a picturesque mountain village to browse woven handicrafts and carpets before returning to Athens.

Explore the highlights of Athens in just one day on this private or small-group 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, the Acropolis Museum (museum entrance extra), and Lycabettus Hill and explore the neighborhoods of Plaka and Monastiraki. Includes lunch.

Covering Athens on foot is slow and tiring in the heat, while a car keeps you at a distance from the sights. An e-bike splits the difference, carrying you past the city's major landmarks and viewpoints at a relaxed pace, with battery assist for the hills. The ride caps off with a guided walk through the Acropolis and the Parthenon (upgrade to include tickets).

Ancient Athens was not designed for walking tours — big distances, steep hills, Greek sun. Our answer: a silent, stable 4W e-scooter that carries you between the Acropolis' best viewpoints, democracy's birthplace, and the Ancient Agora in one effortless ride. Four wheels mean no balance skills, no license, no stress — 90 seconds of training and anyone rolls like a local. Walking tours below will watch you pass with envy. But scooters are only half of it. Small groups, a local guide who tells history with humor instead of a lecture, and photo stops whenever something looks too good (constantly). You'll hear where Saint Paul preached, where Socrates built his reputation, and where citizens invented voting — all from viewpoints most visitors never find. All the greatest hits, none of the sore feet.

See Athens from the top—without the climb! Hit the two best panoramic viewpoints in just 60 minutes on a stable 4-wheel electric scooter. After quick training in Plaka, glide to Areopagus Rock for postcard Acropolis photos where St. Paul once preached, with views over the Ancient Agora. Then cruise to Pnyx Hill, birthplace of democracy, for sweeping city-to-sea panoramas—quiet and crowd-free. No license or experience needed. Perfect for cruise stops, layovers, families, and hot days. Includes scooter, helmet, guide, photo stops, bottled water.

Journey back to ancient Greece on this guided tour of Athens’ UNESCO World Heritage–listed Acropolis. Visit the Theater of Dionysus, stroll past the Propylaea gateway and the Temple of Athena Nike, and stand in awe before the grand ruins of the Parthenon. After exploring the sprawling citadel, learn more about the excavations as you browse more than 4,000 artifacts at the Acropolis Museum. Upgrade to include timed tickets.

The top sights in Athens are spread across the city, making it hard work to cover them all in one day. Take in the highlights in just hours without getting footsore on this thrilling Segway tour. Glide through the city behind your guide, stopping near historic highlights like the UNESCO-listed Acropolis, Ancient Agora, and Temple of Hephaestus to listen to insightful commentary and snap photos. Enjoy a scenic ride around the neighborhoods of Plaka, Monastiraki, and Thiseio, pausing to take in the views from Mars Hill.

Claim your own moment of Olympic glory during this exclusive workout session and competition inside the Panathenaic Stadium. With a certified sports trainer, you'll go beyond a simple tour of this landmark site. Learn about how athletes of the past trained and revisit the events that led to the first ‘modern’ Olympics in 1896, then get hands-on with a training session and race held on the main stadium’s hallowed track.

Enjoy a hassle-free arrival in Athens with this private transfer service. Meet your driver at Athens International Airport, and relax on the journey to your Athens city or coastal hotel, apartment, or vacation rental. There’s no need to worry about taxi meters or carrying cash: Book online, in the currency of your choice, for a transparent fee, then simply show your voucher.

Watch one of the most majestic sunsets in Greece with a half-day twilight tour to Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon. Travel along the Saronic Gulf and Athens Riviera to the cape, which sits atop a sheer sea cliff and was a sacred site in the ancient world. Tour the Temple of Poseidon, dedicated to the mythological god of the sea, and see the sun dip below the horizon and several islands in the distance.

Avoid the stress of navigating busy streets and trying to cover Athens’s major landmarks in limited time on your own. This private half-day luxury tour of Athens lets you explore iconic sites like the Acropolis, Acropolis Museum, and Syntagma Square in comfort with a private, air-conditioned vehicle. With customizable stops and a flexible pace, you can focus on the views, photos, and history that matter most to you.

It’s possible to see Ancient Olympia and historic Corinth in a day, but with over seven hours of driving, it makes sense to hire a private driver. On this private tour from Athens or Nafplio, your driver will time your arrival to beat the long lines. You’ll visit Corinth Canal, Ancient Olympia, including the world-class Archaeological Museum of Olympia, and Ancient Corinth. Your package excludes entrance fees: ask about arranging a private archaeologist guide.