Top Athens Eco Tours

​​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 a private, air-conditioned vehicle and visit all the sites your group wants to see within the mountainside complex before returning comfortably to Athens. Tickets are not included, but your driver can prearrange skip-the-line entry for payment on the day; upgrade to add a traditional Greek lunch.

This private full-day tour from Athens covers the Corinth Canal, Ancient Corinth archaeological site, the Odontotos Rack Railway, Cave of the Lakes, and Kalavryta. Travel comfortably in a premium Mercedes vehicle with Wi-Fi, USB charging, and private driver service. Visit historic ruins, enjoy a scenic train ride through Vouraikos Gorge, and explore natural wonders and mountain charm—all without the hassle of public transport.

Visit the home of the famous Oracle of Delphi on a full-day small group tour from Athens to one of the ancient world’s most important spiritual sites. Pass through the plain of Beotia and the legendary town of Thebes on the way up to Mt Parnassus, and explore highlights the UNESCO-listed archaeological site, including the Polygonal Wall, Temple of Apollo ruins and Delphi museum with a guide (entry fee at your own cost.) Stop in the mountain towns of Delphi and Arachova for spectacular views.

Go beyond the mythology of Attica and discover the meeting place of the great Greek civilizations on this hassle-free small-group full-day tour of Delphi, departing from Athens. Travel to the ‘center of the world’ as imagined in classical times at this UNESCO World Heritage Site. After stopping at the archaeological site in Delphi (entrance fee not included), the trip continues to Delphi Archaeological Museum, followed by the village of Arachova.

Skip the self-drive hassle and effortlessley explore the rock-built monasteries of Meteora on this full-day tour from Athens. Journey through inland Greece to Kalambaka, and take a panoramic drive to see all six UNESCO-listed retreats. Uncover their history, stop for photos, and visit three of the monasteries atop their rock pinnacles.

Travel by bus through the beautiful countryside on a full-day tour from Athens to the Meteora monasteries and hermit caves. Upon your arrival at the town of Kalambaka, you will visit the medieval monastery complex, which sits perched high atop sandstone cliffs and is honored by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Once inside, gain insight into the monastery's history via a handy audio guide. Upgrade to include a 10-course Greek lunch.

See Athens’ best landmarks from the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle on this private, full-day tour. Maximize your time in this ancient city as you’re transported in style and comfort to see landmarks including the awe-inspiring Acropolis and Parthenon, Lycabettus Hill, Temple of Olympian Zeus, and other sights of your choosing on this customizable tour.

See the UNESCO World Heritage-listed monasteries of Meteora without taking multiple days out of your busy schedule to visit. Instead, take the train there from Athens in the morning and be back in Athens by the end of the night on this day trip with transport included. Drive by all six precariously-located monasteries and spend time exploring three of them; marvel at their remarkable architecture and at the scenic views from atop Meteora.

Exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Meteora by rental car or public transportation from Athens can be stressful. Avoid navigating unfamiliar routes on this tour, which covers all six monasteries—with guided tours of three—plus hermit caves that most tourists miss. Break up the drive with stops in coastal villages (instead of highway rest stops), plus upgrade to add a traditional Greek lunch. Treat yourself to a private tour or opt for an extended, overnight tour with an included hotel stay.

Swap ancient archaeological sites for a different kind of adventure with this guided sea kayaking experience. Paddle with a local guide who knows the coastline inside out, leading you to hidden beaches, sea caves, and top snorkeling spots that are easy to miss without insider knowledge.

Get an up-close look at Ancient Greece on this 2-day tour of Delphi and Meteora. Departing from Athens, follow a guide through the UNESCO-listed site at Delphi, discovering the Sanctuary of Apollo and the rest of the area's rich history. Top off your trip on day two with a visit to two of the famous cliff-top monasteries of Meteora. Includes overnight accommodation and some meals.

Escape the city and discover the natural beauty of Mount Parnitha on this private half-day tour from Athens. Travel in comfort with your professional driver in a premium, air-conditioned Mercedes vehicle as you head toward the largest national park in Attica. Begin with a relaxing stop at Lake Beletsi, a peaceful spot surrounded by trees and countryside scenery, perfect for photos and a refreshing break. Continue with a scenic drive through Parnitha National Park, enjoying pine forests, mountain roads, and panoramic viewpoints with beautiful stops along the way. Visit Bafi Refuge, one of the best-known mountain spots in Parnitha, where you can take in the fresh air and sweeping views, with time for an optional coffee or light meal. After Bafi, you may also choose to enjoy lunch at the foothills of Mount Parnitha at a traditional local taverna. This private tour is ideal for travelers seeking nature, scenery, and a peaceful escape just outside Athens.

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.