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If you’re short on time but want to experience the best of Athens, take this shore excursion from your cruise ship.  With your guide leading the way, visit the Acropolis Museum, explore the Acropolis, watch the changing of the guards, and more. Round-trip transportation from Piraeus Port ensures that you’ll be back in time for departure. Upgrade to include entrance tickets with skip-the-line admission.

Explore local flavors and creative neighborhoods on an Athens food tour through the heart of the Old City. Morning and afternoon departures are timed so your tasting stops combine for a hearty meal; a series of 8 or more tastings go from traditional street foods to home-style dishes, whether you’re nibbling souvlaki, sampling cheese pie, tasting real Greek yogurt, or checking out the local meze scene.

Visit the Parthenon and other top Athens attractions on a private sightseeing tour that lets you shape your trip to focus on the sites that you value most. Unlike on group tours with preset schedules and itineraries, on a private tour you can spend as much or as little time as you like at each site, making this excursion ideal for busy travelers who want to prioritize certain attractions.

No visit to Athens is complete without taking in the magnificent Acropolis and Acropolis Museum. With this tour, enjoy an in-depth look at this important ancient site and the collection of artifacts in the adjacent museum with a guided tour. Zip past the crowds with priority access to spend more time admiring the Parthenon, Temple of Athena Nike, and other highlights while learning about the history and culture of ancient Greece.

Explore beyond Athens city limits—and discover ancient attractions with biblical resonance—on this full-day, private tour. With a focus on Christian history, this tour invites you to follow in the footsteps of St. Paul the Apostle. Following pickup from your Athens hotel, travel to ancient Corinth, where you'll learn about St. Paul's connection to the area and see notable landmarks including the Temple of Apollo and Archaeological Museum of Corinth (tickets own expense).

See many of Athens’ ancient landmarks—and keep kids entertained as you go—on this family-friendly, half-day walking tour. With just your guide for company, admire views of the Acropolis, take in the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and much more; the tour also includes a stop for refreshments at a local café. As you go, your guide will share stories, games, and other activities designed to appeal to younger visitors.

With rich histories and sun-kissed ruins, the Greek Islands are among Europe’s most relaxed and romantic destinations. The reality that tour companies, travel blogs and reminiscent friends often forget to mention is that island hopping is expensive, and that the experience of spending time on a remote island can quickly wear thin. Get a taste of the islands without that stress, and without the hassle of checking out of your Athens hotel, with this full-day luxury cruise, stopping in at three much-vaunted Greek Islands.

Our workshop is a creative process for everyone! A unique experience for whoever wants to try out pottery and create a unique piece of art. In this workshop our purpose is to unlock your creativity and at the same time create a usable object. Guided by professional high experienced ceramists. Easy access, a 10-minute walk from Acropolis. Firing and glazing your finish piece. Option of picking up from the studio or shipping your piece back home upon request.

Explore Athens in an interactive way on this mythology-themed treasure hunt, designed for families, with two food stops along the way–all included. First, meet your guide to discover the mission and download the smartphone app to navigate, learn about ancient history, solve puzzles, and score points. Expect to see landmarks and hidden corners, and meet your guide along the way for traditional Greek delicacies and the final coronation ceremony.

Ancient Greek culture was steeped in mythology, which influenced everything from their politics to their daily lives. On this private tour, delve into the mythological world while visiting the Acropolis to better understand the history and architecture of these complex ruins. Zip past the line to enter and spend more time inside with your guide to learn how mythology, religion, and art overlapped to create some of the most spectacular ancient structures in the world. Choose between several durations and add-ons to suit you.

Feeling worn out from sightseeing in Athens? Spend a relaxing afternoon on a stylish catamaran exploring the Athenian Riviera in a small group. Relax on the sun deck; enjoy a glass of Greek wine or beer (not unlimited); and savor a delicious meal. After watching the stunning sunset, return to Athens feeling rejuvenated.

Discover the ancient archeological sites of Athens without having to factor in waiting time to buy tickets to its most popular sights with this small-group tour with skip-the-line admission included. Traveling with a guide means you’ll learn lots of interesting historical facts and stories along the way, as you pass by important sights—including the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the National Garden, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the Acropolis.

When your cruise ship pulls into Athens port, get a taste for classic Greek cuisine on a 4-hour walking shore excursion. Stroll down the historical streets and make several food stops to sample enticing local specialities such as delectable 'loukoumades' dough balls, moreish ‘koulouri’ bread, 'pastourma’ sausage and more. Dip into bakeries, dairies and sweet shops, and discover popular Greek fruits, herbs and spices on a wander through the buzzing central Varvakeios food market. Numbers are limited to 14 on this small-group shore excursion, ensuring personalized attention from your guide.

Experience an Athenian sunset from a new perspective when you embark on this afternoon tour by electric bike. With a tour leader, you’ll pedal around the city on a small-group tour, conquering any rough ground with ease. Discover the best vantage points to see the sun go down, and pass attractions such as the Acropolis of Athens along the way.

Discover the hidden treasures of Ancient Greece and learn the tips and techniques of professional photography on this guided, 2-hour, small-group photo tour. Choose from a morning, afternoon, or evening departure time. Then walk the city streets and learn practical tips from a professional photographer guide, capturing the details that many amateurs miss. See the city from an entirely new perspective and get creative pictures to make memories that last a lifetime.

Explore Athens’ street art scene and get to know the city better on this small-group tour. In the company of a local guide, stroll through the neighborhoods of Psyrri, Gazi, Metaxourgio, and more and learn about the local public art and street artists in the city. Experience more local neighborhoods through their colorful murals.

Discover the best of Athens on this private city walking tour. Over the course of 4 hours, you’ll visit the Arch of Hadrian, the Panathenaic Stadium, the National Garden, Syntagma Square, the Metropolitan Cathedral, Monastiraki Flea Market, Ancient Agora, and more. Enjoy a traditional Greek coffee and chat with your local guide about this fascinating meeting place of ancient history and contemporary life.

Spend time exploring ancient Corinth and learn more about its history with this private tour. Depart from your Athens accommodation in an air-conditioned vehicle and make your way to the Corinth Canal. In the company of your driver-guide, get to know more about Corinth. Visit the archaeological site at ancient Corinth.

The Saronic Gulf is ideal for island-hopping, but getting around by ferry can be time-consuming. With this day cruise from Athens, visit three islands in one day. Dock on Agistri and Aegina to explore on land, or take a dip in the crystalline waters. Drop anchor near Moni and relax over a traditional Greek lunch on board. Along the way, have the freedom to swim, snorkel, and sunbathe as you wish.

Discover the Saronic Gulf on an unforgettable Athens day cruise, visiting three beautiful islands in one day: Agistri, Moni (or Metopi), and Aegina. Swim and snorkel in crystal-clear waters, explore charming island villages, and relax onboard with unlimited drinks. Enjoy a freshly prepared Greek buffet lunch with vegetarian and vegan options, while a professional crew ensures comfort, safety, and authentic hospitality throughout your journey. Perfect for travelers looking to combine island hopping, local flavors, and a relaxing escape from Athens. Visit three Greek islands in one day: Agistri, Moni (or Metopi), and Aegina Swim and snorkel in crystal-clear waters at a secluded island stop Enjoy a freshly prepared Greek buffet lunch with wine, beer, and soft drinks Relax on board with a sun deck, background music, and free Wi-Fi Explore island villages at your own pace, with an optional bike tour in Agistri Travel in a small group with a professional 5-person crew for comfort and safety

Taste the best of Athens, all in one day: this wide-ranging, private food tour will introduce you to authentic bites and vibrant neighborhoods. Pick between several daily start times and meet your guide in central Athens. Over the course of your excursion, you’ll see where locals shop at a bustling market, will enjoy meze dishes at a traditional tavern, will indulge in sweet treats like baklava and lukoumades, will discover spice vendors, will sample the city’s best souvlaki, and much more.

It’s easy to think of Greek food as heavy on meat, seafood, and dairy, but vegans can enjoy real Hellenic fare too. Whether you’re entirely plant-based or just looking to eat less meat, enter the world of vegan gastronomy at this cooking school in the heart of Athens. Think almond feta, moussaka with cashew bechamel, delicious spanakopita (spinach pie), and more, all washed down with water, beer, and white wine.

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.

Experience the top attractions on Naxos with this guided bus excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, learn about the island from an informative multilingual guide and check out sites like the ancient Temple of Demeter, the Archaeological Museum of Apiranthos, a historic, operational olive mill, a century-old distillery, and one of the oldest Orthodox churches in the region.