Top Athens Bus Tours

The Sounion Tour is a dive into history, mythology, culture and natural Greek scenery. Our drivers boast years of experience and guarantee a personalized tour tailored to your needs! We begin our tour driving to a high vantage point, from which Lake Vouliagmeni unfolds like a pristine oasis creating a captivating contrast against the surrounding lush greenery and the panorama of the Athenian Riviera. We embark on a journey through the Athenian Riviera which offers a sensory feast that combines coastal allure and cultural richness. As we navigate the roads, the deep blue waters of the Aegean Sea stretch alongside, providing a picturesque backdrop to the journey. Our main destination is then perched majestically atop Cape Sounion, overlooking the Aegean Sea. The Temple of Poseidon stands as a timeless testament to ancient Greek architecture and civilization. The stark white marble against the deep blue of the sea and sky set you up for one of the best views you ever witnessed!

Athens comes into its own by night, with ancient sites and neoclassical buildings illuminated and locals dining at tavernas and restaurants. Skip the metro and see the city from street level on this private tour, direct from your central Athens address. Take a stroll at the foot of the Acropolis, inhale views from Mt. Lycabettus, admire the splendors of Syntagma Square, and wander through vibrant Monastiraki and Plaka.

Built by a Venetian explorer in the 13th century, Naxos’ Kastro castle stands proud in the heart of Naxos Old Town. Take a private foodie stroll in its shadow, followed by a sunset dinner at a restaurant, with hotel pickup included. Taste cheeses at a traditional creamery shop, sample marmalades at a family business, and discover the local Kitron liqueur.

Get an in-depth understanding of Athens with ease on this full-day small-group tour. Skip the long lines at popular sites like the Acropolis and Ancient Agora and travel throughout the city with a private driver. Visit sites all over the city, including Mount Lycabettus, the Acropolis Museum, Plaka, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and more.

Escape the city and enjoy a refined private journey along the Athenian Riviera to one of Greece’s most iconic coastal landmarks. Traveling in a luxury Mercedes vehicle, this experience is designed for comfort, flexibility, and effortless discovery. Follow a scenic seaside route toward Cape Sounion, where the majestic Temple of Poseidon rises dramatically above the Aegean Sea. Built in the 5th century BC, the temple stands as a symbol of ancient Greek power, mythology, and connection to the sea. Take time to explore the site at a relaxed pace, admire the architecture, and enjoy panoramic views stretching to the horizon. This private tour offers a calm, elegant escape from Athens, ideal for travelers who value beauty, history, and meaningful moments. Whether visited during the day or timed for sunset, it is an experience defined by atmosphere, simplicity, and timeless Greek elegance.

Discover the footsteps of the Apostle Paul through a deeply personal and immersive private journey from Athens to Corinth. It is an experience designed to connect you with one of the most meaningful chapters of early Christianity. Travel in comfort and elegance with a premium Mercedes, ensuring a smooth and relaxing journey as you explore the places where Paul lived, preached, and shaped the foundations of the Christian faith. In Athens, stand at the site of the Areopagus, where Paul delivered his famous speech, bridging philosophy and faith. Continue to ancient Corinth, one of the most significant centers of his missionary work, where you will walk through the very locations that witnessed the birth of one of the earliest Christian communities. The experience unfolds at a calm, thoughtful pace, allowing time not only to explore, but to reflect, ask questions, and engage with the story on a deeper level. Ideal for travelers seeking a meaningful, high-quality experience

Reaching the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounio from Athens can be challenging without a car. Avoid the hassle of navigating on your own with this seamless private tour and experience coastal scenery, mythic history, and spectacular sunset views. Relax in private, air-conditioned transport as you trace the Athens Riviera, visit Lake Vouliagmeni, and explore the iconic temple with time for photos. With an English-speaking driver and stress-free logistics, you can simply enjoy the sights and stories along the way.

Greece’s capital city is a sprawling, bustling metropolis that can be daunting for a first-time visitor. With this driving tour, get your bearings in Athens and take in the most important attractions in one excursion. Join your local driver-guide for an easy drive through the city, with stops at highlights such as the Acropolis and Syntagma Square to see the changing of the guard.

Avoid the stress of navigating Athens’s busy streets and putting together an extensive sightseeing plan with this private highlights tour. With door-to-door transfers from your hotel or cruise port, you can focus on notable landmarks including the Acropolis, Hadrian’s Library, the Academy of Athens, and the Panathenaic Stadium. Enjoy a convenient, time-efficient way to experience the city’s ancient and modern history.

Experience the nighttime side of Athens on this private evening tour. Meet your driver at your hotel and depart in a private vehicle to the main sights of Athens, including the Acropolis, the Parthenon, the Port of Piraeus, Lycabettus Hill, and more. Explore each place independently and at your own pace.

Cover ground quickly in Athens with an open-air buggy tour. Climb aboard a private buggy and set out on a sightseeing tour focused on Ancient Greek culture. Visit ancient ruins and temples around Athens including the Temple of Poseidon during this scenic tour. Learn about the stories behind historic landmarks from an English-speaking guide during this full-day tour, including a traditional Greek lunch. Coffee and swimming are available at additional cost during stops.

See the highlights of Delphi and stop at Itea and Galaxidi on the way back with this private tour from Athens, including round-trip transportation from your hotel, airport, or port. Travel in your own private, chauffeur-driven vehicle to avoid shared bus delays and get to Delphi sooner, with ample time to explore independently.

Experience the wonders of ancient Greece on a full-day private tour from Athens to Delphi and the Hosios Loukas Monastery. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Delphi, home to the legendary Oracle of Apollo, and 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, while enjoying personalized attention and comfortable transportation.

Skip the hassle of navigating public transport and spend the day exploring Athens and Cape Sounio with ease on this private full-day tour. Depart from your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle and visit the Acropolis, Mount Lycabettus, Plaka, and more before continuing to Cape Sounio to stop at the Temple of Poseidon.

At least a 3.5-hour drive from Athens, Meteora is too far for a day trip—and day trips mean missing out on the magic of sunset. Enjoy a more leisurely experience of its otherworldly landscapes on this 2-night tour. Watch the sunset on day one; on day two, choose between a hiking or a driving tour; and explore independently on day three.

Go on the trail of Paul the Apostle around Athens and Corinth with your own private driver-guide. Aimed at travelers with an interest in Christian history, the itinerary covers sites such as Athens’ ancient Agora where debates took place, and Corinth where St. Paul preached at sites such as the Temple of Apollo. Exploring the sites through the day, you’ll enjoy a blend of history, culture, and faith that’s set at your own pace.

The Peloponnese spreads its ancient sites far across the region, too far to reach from Athens in a day without your own transport and a plan. A private day trip handles both, driving you from your Athens hotel to Ancient Olympia, Mycenae, and more, with the route shaped around the sites you most want to see. A guide covers the history along the way, and dinner back in Athens rounds off the day.

Discover the world-famous monasteries of Meteora at your own pace on a private 14-hour tour from Athens. Luxury-class transportation with onboard WiFi provides a scenic and comfortable ride through central Greece. After guided visits at three of the UNESCO listed monasteries and a lunch break (own expense), the return journey includes further sightseeing stops. Take photos at the statue of King Leonidas, the battlefield of Thermopylae, and more.

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.

Visit the Bahariya Oasis from Cairo, without having to worry about getting there and back, with this private full-day trip. Relax knowing the whole day's logistics are covered, as you make your way in an air-conditioned vehicle to the oasis and the nearby Black and White Deserts. Well-suited for travelers who want to go beyond Cairo but don't have easy access to a car.

Step into one of Greece’s most powerful and inspiring landscapes on a refined private journey to Delphi. Traveling in a luxury Mercedes vehicle, leave Athens behind and enjoy a relaxed, scenic drive through mountains & countryside, designed for comfort, privacy & effortless discovery. Delphi, once believed to be the center of the ancient world, offers a deeply moving experience. Explore the archaeological site & museum at your own pace, surrounded by dramatic views & timeless history. With insightful storytelling and flexible timing, this visit becomes more than sightseeing — it becomes a meaningful connection to Greece’s ancient spirit. The day continues in the charming mountain town of Arachova, known for its stone houses, local character, and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy free time to stroll, relax & experience a different side of Greek culture This is not a rushed excursion, but a carefully curated private experience for travelers who value history, elegance, and personal attention.

If you have limited time in Athens, ensure you see the most important ancient and modern sites on a full-day tour that takes the guesswork and stress out of sightseeing in the sprawling city. A personal chauffeur and guide whisks you around town, from the Acropolis and Temple of Olympian Zeus to the Panathenaic Stadium and Greek Parliament changing of the guard ceremony. Personalized tips on where to eat and shop make the day even more memorable.

Discover Greece beyond Athens with this full-day tour to the charming seaside port of Nafplio. Meet your driver at the location of your choosing and set out on a private tour to this historic harbor town. Stop at the Corinth Canal and the Palamidi Castle along the journey. Explore Nafplio at your own pace, including its waterfront and historic buildings, before returning to Athens.

If you want to see the ancient relics of Athens in a day, there’s no better way to do it than with your own private driver-guide. With door-to-door transport just for your personal group, you’ll spend less time on the logistics and have more time to focus on the ruins themselves, visiting sites such as the Athens Acropolis where the Parthenon and Temple of Nike await, as well as the Panathenaic Stadium, Mt. Lycabettus, and more. Just note that entry fees are extra.