Top Athens Shows & Performances

Laugh your way through the fantastical world of ancient Greece with skip-the-line tickets to the Koilon Theatre. From Odysseus to the Cyclops, you’ll get a colorful glimpse of 5th-century Athens at this English-language play. Pre-booked tickets ensure your spot at the theater, which offers a fresh twist on the ancient Greek theatrical tradition.

Sail with Odysseus: The Complete Epic Live on Stage in Athens You have read the myths. Now, live them. The Athens Living Museum invites you to an unforgettable Ancient Greek theatre performance, presenting goddesses, monsters, and mythical creatures exactly as they were meant to be seen, live and full of energy. This isn't a dry history lesson; it is a fast-paced, highly visual journey through the greatest adventure ever told. In a triumph of modern staging, we present all the rhapsodies of the Odyssey in 75 minutes. Your time in Greece is valuable, so we deliver the entire epic without a dull moment. This is a unique spectacle in the heart of Athens. Circe, Cyclops, the sirens, and every mythical figure of the Odyssey will appear in front of you, pulling you directly into the legendary trials of King Odysseus as he fights his way home to Ithaca.

In a world dominated by smartphones, it can be hard to meet new people and connect with a city’s nightlife. Whether you’re traveling solo or as a group, get to know like-minded folk as you experience the electric energy of Athens by night on this guided pub crawl. Enjoy a welcome shot in every venue to get the party spirit flowing, as well as drink deals, drinking games, and challenges.

Get the party started in Athens—and enjoy a fun and social way to experience the city’s nightlife, even if you’re traveling solo or in a small group—with this late-night pub crawl. When booking, choose between three packages that offer included shots at venues, plus optional unlimited drinks sessions. Whichever you pick, look forward to visiting several bars and clubs over about 3 hours, and rubbing shoulders with locals and fellow visitors.

Break up your Athens sightseeing with a unique evening of interactive theater and detective work with this ancient Greek live murder mystery. Follow clues to try to crack this case from thousands of years ago and brought to life by a role-shifting actor. Learn about daily life in the ancient world as you follow the storyline, interview suspects, and eventually find the culprit.

Discover Athens' vibrant nightlife with a thrilling pub crawl starting from stunning rooftop views of the Acropolis. Explore the bustling areas of Psyrri and Monastiraki, visiting lively bars, energetic clubs, and even a karaoke spot. The adventure culminates in a large party hub nightclub where you can dance the night away. This tour offers a unique blend of cultural sights and nightlife excitement, perfect for social travelers looking to experience the local scene.

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.

Discover some of Greece’s greatest treasures and the best of modern Athens on this half-day Athens sightseeing tour. With an expert guide, take a coach tour of top Athens sites, including the Constitution Square (Syntagma Square) and the Panathenaic Stadium, stage of the first modern Olympic Games. Then, explore the mighty Acropolis on foot to see the glorious Parthenon and other highlights. Upgrade to include entry to the Acropolis Museum.

Savor the history of Greek traditional dance with tickets to the Dora Stratou Greek Dances Theatre, built in 1953. Seventy-five dancers, musicians and singers showcase dances from various regions of Greece, performing in authentic costumes and accessories to live instruments. Pre-booking your admission means you’ll have a more relaxing evening overall.

The Acropolis looks at its most magical by night, with the site deserted and fully illuminated. Soak up gorgeous views and create fabulous photos on this small-group tour. Drive below the Acropolis hill, with a stop to walk on its slopes, then enjoy drinks under the stars in two different rooftop bars as you admire the Parthenon from afar.

Visit one of Greece’s most picturesque coastal viewpoints on a half-day small-group tour from Athens to Cape Sounion. Travel by minivan along south Attica’s scenic shoreline roads to reach the ancient Temple of Poseidon, built atop a towering sea cliff with fantastic views of the Aegean. Explore the ruins of this temple dedicated to the Greek god of the sea, and opt for an afternoon tour to catch a famously beautiful sunset.

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.

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.

Immerse yourself in the myths and monuments of classical Greece on this full-day tour of Delphi from Athens. Explore the UNESCO-listed archeological site of Delphi with a guide and learn how the city was considered the ‘Center of the World’ in ancient Greece. Stand in awe before the dramatically situated Temple of Apollo, then discover long-lost wonders at the Delphi Archeological Museum, including the Charioteer of Delphi and the Sphinx of Naxos.

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.

Marvel over one of Greece’s most photographed monuments on this half-day tour to the Temple of Poseidon from Athens. Wind your way along the coastal cliffs and beaches on the scenic drive to Cape Sounion, then grab your camera as you spot the magnificent remains of the Temple of Poseidon, perched high on the sea cliffs. You have a chance to get up close to the ancient monument, explore ruins dating back to 444 BC, and soak up the impressive coastal views.

This experience combines the most iconic highlights of Athens with the stunning beauty of the Athenian Riviera in a relaxed and luxurious way. Travelers visit the Acropolis, stroll through the charming streets of Plaka, see the ceremonial guards at the Hellenic Parliament, and enjoy a scenic coastal drive all the way to Cape Sounion. What truly sets this tour apart is the premium seaside dining experience at one of the top restaurants on the Athens Riviera. Guests enjoy exceptional Mediterranean cuisine, fresh fish, outstanding Greek wines, and breathtaking sea views in a refined setting. Combined with private luxury transportation and all entrance fees included, this experience offers a seamless and unforgettable way to discover Athens and its coastline.

Get ready to dive into the vibrant nightlife of Athens when you book this private pub crawl through the city. Mingle with fellow globetrotters in a safe and lively atmosphere and enjoy complimentary shots at each bar, exclusive discounts on cocktails, and exciting drinking games. Explore the best of Athens after dark and enjoy a memorable night.

Explore the legendary Temple of Olympian Zeus with entry tickets and an optional audio guide. Walk among towering ancient columns and discover one of the most impressive landmarks in Athens today. Enhance your visit with the optional audio guide and uncover fascinating stories at your own pace. Capture remarkable photos and enjoy a deeper connection to the site’s rich past. Popular travel periods often attract large numbers of visitors. Perfect for history lovers, couples, and curious travelers seeking a premium cultural experience. Temple of Olympian Zeus Tickets offer convenience, flexibility, and memorable discoveries in one visit. Reserve now to secure your preferred date before availability becomes limited and harder to find very soon. • Entry ticket to the Temple of Olympian Zeus • Optional audio guide available • Explore ancient Greek history • Ideal for couples and families • Instant booking confirmation

Spend the day exploring the bays and beaches around Nea Makri on this half-day adventure. After a convenient pickup from select hotels, travel by private boat to the island of Dipsa and take a refreshing swim in its clear waters. Snorkel Marathon Cape’s secluded bays and kick back on the gorgeous beaches of Schinias Bay. Enjoy bottled water, beverages, and snacks included in the tour price.

Discover the best of Greek cuisine on a small-group tour that presents traditional food in a modern atmosphere. Follow your guide through ancient Athens and into the hip neighborhoods sampling a variety of Greek treats along the way. With a maximum group size of 15 people and a nighttime setting, you’re sure to have an immersive and intimate epicurean experience.

Athens is a sprawling metropolis, and exploring on foot in the midday heat can be exhausting. With this evening tour, take in the city sights in the cooler hours after sunset by e-bike so you can cover more ground without getting tired. Make the most of your sightseeing hours by stretching your touring time into the later hours and explore beyond the tourist track with a local group leader.

The Acropolis Museum is one of the world’s premier archaeological museums, but it can be overrun with visitors during the day. Avoid the worst of the crowds with this evening tour, and learn more about the artifacts by touring with a guide. After, explore the Acropolis itself, beautifully lit up after dark. Opt to dine at the Acropolis Museum’s rooftop restaurant (own expense) for even better views.