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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.

The midday heat and crowds in Athens can be oppressive, so take in the city’s highlights in the cooler and quieter evening hours with this walking tour. Meet your guide and a small group to stroll through the city center and admire A-list sights like Syntagma Square, the Plaka and Monastiraki neighborhoods, the Temple of Zeus, and the Agora—all dramatically illuminated. End with a traditional Greek dinner in one of the city’s top restaurants.

After meeting your guide at the nearby metro station, you and your small group will set off for the Acropolis.  The tour brings some of history’s greatest treasures to life, offering an interactive experience you won’t get from a book or audio guide.  Your guide also times your visit to the Acropolis Museum to avoid the crowds and give you a more intimate experience.

The Acropolis draws large crowds year-round, and without priority access, a significant portion of the visit is spent queuing rather than exploring the site. This private tour includes skip-the-line entry and a guide who covers the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and the broader architectural and artistic significance of the classical temples throughout, at a pace suited to your group.

Secure your ticket in advance and skip the lines at the Acropolis on this convenient tour. Delve into Greek architecture, mythology, and history as you explore the Acropolis, the Erechtheion, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Propylaea, and the Parthenon with your guide. A choice of departure times lets you plan your day and fit more in.

The Athens Riviera is an alluring stretch of coastline south of the capital. This private sunset tour offers skip-the-line access and the convenience of your own driver. Stop at the Temple of Poseidon, where you can enter at your expense and watch the sun set. Plus, enjoy free time to indulge in the gastronomic delights of the Kavouri Beach area with two-way hotel transfers included.

Get an authentic experience of Athens on a small-group walking tour of its highlights and hidden gems. Go beyond the guidebook with insights and recommendations from your local guide, and get to know areas including Plaka and Anafiotika.

Explore the waters of the Evoikos Gulf near Athens. Board your boat in Shinias Bay and choose between dive sites including Dipsa Island, Platourada Island, and Marathon Cape, a rugged peninsula known for deep blue waters and diverse underwater topography. Enjoy a single dive on a half-day trip, visit two sites on a full-day excursion, or spend two days diving at four locations. All dive equipment and private transportation are included.

Discover the Athens Riviera and the Temple of Poseidon on a private half-day or sunset tour. Travel comfortably in a premium Mercedes vehicle along the scenic coastal road, passing seaside towns and beaches before reaching Cape Sounion. Visit the ancient temple perched above the Aegean Sea and enjoy stunning views, including the option to watch a famous sunset. Flexible scheduling and door-to-door pickup make this tour ideal for a memorable, shorter experience.

Celebrate your love on a private day trip to one of Greece’s most romantic sites, the clifftop Temple of Poseidon perched above the crashing surf of Cape Sounion. Travel in comfort and privacy along the Athenian Riviera, passing through exclusive suburbs and resort towns of the Saronic Gulf. The well-timed itinerary lets you catch a legendary sunset from the cape.

This specially designed private tour lets you explore Athens comfortably and at your own pace. Tailored for seniors or travelers with mobility needs, the itinerary includes smooth transfers, step-free access wherever possible, and a flexible schedule that helps you unwind without the stress of checking ahead for accessibility measures. A local guide ensures you won’t miss key Athenian landmarks such as the Acropolis, Parliament, and more.

Covering the Olympic Stadium, the Acropolis, Hadrian's Arch, Temple of Zeus, New Acropolis Museum, and the changing of the guard at the Parliament in a single day requires an expertly planned itinerary. This private full-day tour handles the route with a guide who adjusts the pace and focus to suit your group.

Escape the urban energy of Athens for the day and set sail for the Saronic Islands aboard a spacious Greek sailing ship. Find your favorite spot on deck to soak up the Mediterranean sun while island-hopping to Agistri, Moni, and Aegina. Swim and snorkel right off the boat, and indulge in a delicious Greek lunch onboard during this luxury island adventure.

Athens is a great place to learn recipes for Greek dishes such as moussaka (layered eggplant and ground beef) and ladenia pie (an ancient, savory flatbread)—but running ovens and stovetops in a cramped kitchen isn’t anyone’s idea of a good time, especially in summer. This small-group cooking workshop takes place on a panoramic rooftop, letting you take in city views while prepping a full meal menu from scratch.

Gazi and Psirri are two of Athens’ most vibrant neighborhoods. Say no to the tourist trail on this authentic experience that covers culinary delights and Insta-worthy street art alike. Pair old and new as you sample up-to-the-minute Greek coffee and phyllo pies from Athens’ oldest bakery, and get insider tips on street art from the artists themselves—the kind of experience you simply won’t find in the guidebooks.

Put the ancient world in context during this full-day private tour of Athens. Whether you’re unfamiliar with the birthplace of western civilisation or a veteran classicist, this private tour offers the chance to immerse yourself in ancient history and and architecture. Work up an appetite following your guide around Athens' major sites, including the UNESCO World Heritage listed Acropolis, before settling in for an authentic Greek dinner.

If you don’t know your Erechtheion from your Propylaea, navigating ancient Athens can involve a whole world of research. Take it easy on this convenient bus tour that packs guided tours of the Acropolis and the museum that holds its treasures plus plenty of sightseeing into just half a day. There’s no need to worry about arranging tickets: Your package includes timed entry to both the Acropolis and the museum.

The Acropolis is the most famous sight in Athens, but the crowds and heat can make visiting a chore. On this afternoon tour, take in this ancient blockbuster once most tourists have left and the temperatures are milder. Follow your guide to cover the highlights of this vast site in roughly two hours, with in-depth commentary about their history and architecture to help you interpret the complex ruins.

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.

Follow the footsteps of St. Paul on a private full-day tour through Athens, Ancient Corinth, and Kechriai, combining biblical history, Christian heritage, and ancient Greek culture. Travel in comfort with your private driver in a premium Mercedes air-conditioned vehicle. In Athens, see the area of the Areopagus (Mars Hill), where St. Paul delivered his famous sermon. Continue via the Corinth Canal and the Isthmia area to Ancient Corinth, one of Greece’s most important biblical destinations and the city linked to St. Paul’s Letters to the Corinthians. Explore the archaeological site, admire the Temple of Apollo, walk through the ancient agora, stand at the Bema, and continue to Kechriai Port, closely associated with St. Paul’s travels and early Christian history.

Go beyond the guidebooks and immerse yourself in ancient Greek history on a private tour of the Acropolis. This exclusive experience lets you ask as many questions as you like. Book a walking tour of the Acropolis; upgrade to add the Agora of Athens or the Acropolis Museum; or opt for a half-day city tour by vehicle. Entrance fees are at your expense.

See the landmark monuments of Athens in a new light during a tour of the Acropolis, guided by a licensed tour guide. Avoid the crowds and warmer temperatures while taking a leisurely stroll around the Parthenon, Propylaia gateway, Temple of Athena Nike, and more. Enjoy skip-the-line access to save time. Upgrade to include tickets to the Acropolis Museum for even more insights into ancient Greece.

The Greek islands are made for hopping, but visiting multiple islands in one day by ferry can be stressful. With this boat tour, set off from Piraeus on board an elegant wooden boat to explore the coastlines of Aegina and Agistri in one day. Land on both islands for free time to sightsee, dive into the crystalline waters for swimming and snorkeling, and enjoy a traditional Greek lunch at sea.

Go on foot and get up close to the ancient wonder of Athens’ Acropolis. Visit the Greek capital’s most-renowned monuments on this flexible half-day walking tour. Don’t just look through a tour bus window: truly experience the Acropolis by strolling around this epic landmark of civilization with a guide by your side to provide commentary. Options with and without admission fees are available.