Top Athens Private Sightseeing Tours

Acropolis and Acropolis Museum PRIVATE Tour with Licensed Expert

Start with an overview of the Acropolis and impressive Cyclopedian wall

3 hoursFree Cancellation

(527)

from $176

Explore the highlights of Athens in just one day on this private or small-group tour by private vehicle. Enjoy pickup from your hotel or a convenient meeting point and visit highlights such the Acropolis, Parthenon, Ancient Agora, Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Acropolis Museum (museum entrance extra), and Lycabettus Hill and explore the neighborhoods of Plaka and Monastiraki. Includes lunch.

Athens Full Day Private Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

(3,330)

from $177

Athens Full Day Private Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

(1,049)

from $183

4 Hours - Athens & Acropolis Highlights Private Tour

4 hoursFree Cancellation

(752)

from $177

Make the most of your time in Athens with this half-day private tour that takes you directly to the landmarks that interest you most. Travel comfortably onboard a private, air-conditioned vehicle as your driver fills you in on the city's history. Customize your route based on your pace, selected tour duration, and preferred stops, with highlights such as the Acropolis, the National Archaeological Museum, and the Roman Agora (choose which ticketed sites you would like to visit). Opt for the night tour to see illuminated monuments and soak up Athens' charm.

Best of Athens Half-Day Private Tour

(293)

from $118

See the sights of Athens without contributing to the city’s pollution problems when you book this clean, green tour by 100% electric tuk-tuk. Enjoy 360-degree views of this historic city on a private adventure with a driver who’s happy to stop when you want. Highlights include the Acropolis, the ancient citadel that houses the Parthenon, Mt. Lycabettus, with sweeping city views, and the Panathenaic Stadium, home of the first modern Olympics.

Tuk Tuk Athens Complete City Center Tour - 100% Electric (3 hour)

3 hoursFree Cancellation

(292)

from $113

Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket

3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(3,085)

from $161

Best of Athens Half Day Private Tour

(487)

from $130

Dodge the research hassles and discover both the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum on a half-day tour with a guide to put all the history in context. Following the Acropolis tour with a visit to the museum takes you beyond the monuments for a glimpse of daily lives in ancient Athens, from spirituality to celebrations—and, of course, magnificent artwork. Upgrade to include entrance tickets—or even a private tour.

Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon and Acropolis Museum Guided Tour

Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon and Acropolis Museum Guided Tour

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(2,275)

from $40

Athens can be overwhelming to navigate, so explore the sprawling Greek capital the easy way with a dedicated guide and driver. Skip the stress of public transit or long hot walks, and let your Athenian host take you directly to the must-see attractions, from the ancient Acropolis to the stately Greek parliament building and famous Olympic stadium. Plus, get personalized tips on where to eat authentic Greek food away from the tourist traps.

Private Half Day Tour of Athens

5 hoursFree Cancellation

This is a great choice for visitors with limited time who want to see Athens’ best historical sights in a day, without the hassle of planning or driving. Enjoy an stress-free adventure through Greece’s capital with a full itinerary planned out, and round-trip transport by Mercedes-Benz. Visit the Parthenon, the Acropolis Museum, Plaka, and much more. As it’s a private tour, the itinerary can be altered based on personal preferences: Please note, all entrance fees are at your own expense.

(161)

from $389

Per group

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Athens Greece Full Day private tour

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

See the ancient and modern wonders of Athens in just a half day on a tour that’s tailor-made for time-crunched cruise-ship visitors. Pickup and drop-off from the Port of Piraeus makes for a hassle-free trip, while taking a private tour means you'll enjoy plenty of attention from your guide as you visit sights including the Acropolis, Plaka, the market at Monastiraki, and Lycabettus Hill.

Embark | Disembark The Highlights Of Athens - 4 H Private Shore Excursion

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(38)

from $295

Per group

Private Tour St. Pauls footsteps in Ancient Corinth from Athens

Learn about the life of Paul the Apostle with this specialized private tour of Ancient Corinth. Unlike traditional sightseeing tours, this experience focuses on significant biblical landmarks linked to the saint. A driver-guide takes you to key sites such as the Temple of Apollo, the Archaeological Museum of Corinth, and the Ancient Port of Kenchreai, saving you hours of research time, but boosting your local knowledge through commentary.

Private Tour St. Pauls footsteps in Ancient Corinth from Athens

6 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

(240)

from $171

Private Luxury Biblical Tour: Apostle Paul’s Footsteps – Corinth

The First Epistle to the Corinthians: A timeless connection to Apostle Paul’s teachings and his mission in ancient Corinth.

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

(220)

from $174

Cover ground you couldn’t hope to cover on public transport with this full-day private tour of Athens. Visit the Acropolis, Acropolis Museum, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Ancient Agora, Temple of Hephaestus, Panathenaic Stadium, National Archaeological Museum, and Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Enjoy city views from Mt. Lycabettus and explore Plaka and Monastiraki neighborhoods. Entrance fees at own expense. Includes hotel, airport, or port pickup and drop-off for added convenience.

Best of Athens Full Day Private Tour

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

(109)

from $189

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.

Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Small-Group Tour from Athens

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(3,545)

from $42

Discover some of Greece's most notable ancient landmarks—and learn more about the life of St. Paul the Apostle—on this immersive, private tour. Ideal for those interested in early Christian history, this tour makes it easy to explore beyond Athens city limits and retrace the steps of St. Paul. Visit Corinth Canal, the archaeological sites of Corinth and Isthmia, and more (entry to the sights own expense), all while leaving the transit and logistics to someone else.

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Biblical Tour Letters ToThe Corinthians St Paul’s Footsteps 6Hour

Biblical Tour Letters ToThe Corinthians St Paul’s Footsteps 6Hour

6 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

Avoid the stress of navigating busy streets and trying to cover Athens’s major landmarks in limited time on your own. This private half-day luxury tour of Athens lets you explore iconic sites like the Acropolis, Acropolis Museum, and Syntagma Square in comfort with a private, air-conditioned vehicle. With customizable stops and a flexible pace, you can focus on the views, photos, and history that matter most to you.

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Best of Athens Private Luxury Tour with Acropolis & Local Guide

Best of Athens Private Luxury Tour with Acropolis & Local Guide

5 hoursFree Cancellation

See the best of Athens in just half a day on this comprehensive private tour. Choose a start time that’s best for you, meet your driver directly at your hotel, and travel in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle. Your driver will whisk you straight to the top sights, from the Acropolis (and highlights like the Parthenon) to the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Panathenaic Stadium, the Presidential Palace, and more.

Private Acropolis & Athens City Highlights Tour with Hotel Pickup

Private Acropolis & Athens City Highlights Tour with Hotel Pickup

(328)

from $141

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.

Acropolis & Parthenon Entrance Ticket w/optional SG Audio Tours

Acropolis & Parthenon Entrance Ticket w/optional SG Audio Tours

1 to 5 hours

3.2

(617)

from $49

Mythology Tour of Athens & the Acropolis with a Private Expert Licensed Guide

2 hoursFree Cancellation

(57)

from $181

Indulge your inner foodie on this half-day gourmet tasting tour and sample the edible delights of Athens. Take to the streets for a walking tour of Athens’ cafés, markets, delicatessens and street food haunts. Enjoy the undivided attention of your private food-expert guide as you uncover the secrets of Greek cuisine and learn more about the city’s culinary heritage. Stop along the way to sample local treats like sweet donuts, Greek bread and regional cheeses, washed down with Greek wine and freshly brewed coffee.

A good way to experience Greek culture is through food in a culinary tasting with freshly made traditional Greek salad and Greek wine at Pantopolion tis Mesogiakis Diatrofis.

Greek Food Walking Tour in Athens

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

(5,422)

from $85

"Tour of Ancient Corinth:Follow in the footsteps of Apostle Paul"

"Archaeological Site Of Corinth And Temple of Apollo"

(17)

from $200

Lake Vouliagmeni Thermal Spa And Temple Of Poseidon Private Full Day Tour

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What are people saying about Athens

Kirby_H, Aug 2026

Great tour with Theo

We had a great day with Theo. His passion and love for his country, it's culture and history was inspiring. From the best meal of our 2 week trip to gorgeous scenic views and the spectacular ruins of the Temple of Poseidon, this was one our favorite experiences. Highly recommend Theo!

Best of Athens Half Day Private Tour

Elizabeth_K, Aug 2026

An Incredible Day Exploring the Best of Athens

Our tour of Athens was one of the highlights of our trip! From the moment we were picked up, our guide and driver made us feel welcome with his kindness, professionalism, and incredible knowledge of the city's history and culture. We were able to see all of Athens' must-visit landmarks in just one day, including the breathtaking Acropolis, the historic Olympic Stadium, and the city's most spectacular panoramic viewpoint overlooking Athens. Every stop was thoughtfully planned, and our guide shared fascinating stories and historical details that truly brought each location to life. The vehicle was spotless, comfortable, and air-conditioned, making it easy to relax between stops—especially during the summer heat. We never felt rushed, and our guide made sure we had plenty of time to explore, take photos, and enjoy each destination. If you're looking for a stress-free, informative, and unforgettable way to experience Athens, I can't recommend this tour enough. It was an exceptional experience from start to finish and deserves every one of its five stars!

TukTuk Athens Private Evening / Afternoon Complete Tour - City Center & Old Town

Stephen_G, Aug 2026

Perfect for a half day tour of Athens

Manos was amazing! It was just the two of us (we expected a larger group with other tourists based on the maximum, so this was a nice surprise. He kept us informed and entertained throughout the trip. We were able to take our time at each stop without being rushed, especially since he knew how to avoid busier streets, and he gave ample time for pictures on the drive by locations. We'd highly recommend this to other travelers in Athens, and hope to find Tuk Tuk tours in other cities for future vacations.

Athens Greece Full Day private tour

Donna_K, Aug 2026

Great Day in Athens!

Our family of four spent an entire day in Athens with Panos who was our driver and guide for our private tour. We had a wonderful day and saw all the sights on our "must see" list before we departed the following day for our cruise. Panos was a fantastic driver and tour guide. Would highly recommend!

Best of Athens Half-Day Private Tour

Dale_C, Aug 2026

Great tour of all things Athens!

We did the private tour with Elias and he was awesome! He’s like a walking encyclopedia with all the history and information he has on Athens! Very comfortable ride and he was so helpful and took us to many places in the comfort of his car. I highly recommend this tour, he will take good care of you!

Biblical Tour Letters ToThe Corinthians St Paul’s Footsteps 6Hour

Carla_F, Jul 2026

Biblical Tour

Ari was amazing! He was a good driver, spoke very good English with a thick Greek accent. He gave us plenty of time to have breaks, shop, and get lunch. The fires on the hill to Athens delayed us 45 minutes. He made it fun. Great sense of humor. He took us on a different route to avoid the traffic. Such a great tour!

Acropolis and Acropolis Museum PRIVATE Tour with Licensed Expert

Azmi_N, Jul 2026

An Unforgettable Family Experience

Lydia was absolutely outstanding and made our tour of the Acropolis, the Parthenon, and the Acropolis Museum one of the highlights of our trip to Greece. She struck the perfect balance between Greek mythology, history, architecture, archaeology, and social history, making everything come alive without ever feeling overwhelming. Every minute was engaging, and it was clear how passionate and knowledgeable she is. What impressed us most was how well she connected with our entire family. The adults learned so much, but our kids were smiling, laughing, asking questions, and genuinely excited throughout the tour. Keeping children that engaged at such an iconic historical site is a true talent. She made this an unforgettable experience for our family, and we couldn’t have asked for a better guide.

4 Hours - Athens & Acropolis Highlights Private Tour

amford25, Jul 2026

Fun time

We had an incredible tour of Athens and couldn't have asked for a better experience! Our guide was knowledgeable, friendly, and passionate about the city's history. We saw all of the major highlights while learning fascinating stories that really brought each site to life. What truly set this tour apart was the exceptional customer service. At the end of the tour, our guide dropped us off wherever we wanted so we could continue exploring the city at our own pace. They also provided excellent recommendations for restaurants, shopping, and other places to visit. They gave us clear directions on the best way to get back to our cruise ship, and when we later became confused about which cruise terminal to return to, they responded to us through WhatsApp even hours after the tour had ended. They patiently guided us to the correct terminal, which gave us so much peace of mind. Their kindness, responsiveness, and genuine care for their guests went above and beyond our expectations. I highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Athens, especially if you're arriving by cruise ship. Thank you for making our day in Athens so memorable!

Tuk Tuk Athens Complete City Center Tour - 100% Electric (3 hour)

Scott_S, Jul 2026

Outstanding tour!

Outstanding tour! Manos was wonderful as it was just the two of us on board. So grateful that he drove us up close and personal to the various sites including the steep hills. There is far too much walking if you do not do a tour like this to manage. We highly recommend seeing the various areas and sites across the city. We felt very safe and secure too!

Acropolis Skip The Line PRIVATE Tour with Licensed Expert Guide

Cara_M, Jul 2026

Experience with just the right amount of Knowledge ! Lisa is the best !

Lisa was an absolutely wonderful guide for our Acropolis and Acropolis Museum tour. She was warm, kind, and incredibly patient, making the experience enjoyable for everyone in our group. She shared fascinating historical facts and stories at just the right pace—never overwhelming us with too much information, but highlighting the details that made the sites truly come alive. She was especially thoughtful with my mom, who walks slowly, making sure we never felt rushed and always keeping the group together. One of the things we appreciated most was that she took beautiful photos of our family throughout the tour without us even having to ask, allowing us to stay present and enjoy the experience. Lisa’s passion for Greek history was evident, and she answered every question with enthusiasm and knowledge. Thanks to her, our visit to the Acropolis and museum was memorable, educational, and one of the highlights of our trip to Athens. We highly recommend her to anyone looking for a knowledgeable, personable, and caring guide!

Best of Athens Private Tour- Acropolis, Parthenon & Highlights

Allison_A, Jul 2026

Outstanding Athens Tour with Dimitris! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We had an amazing day touring Athens with Dimitris! He brought incredible energy, a positive attitude, and a deep knowledge of the city that made every stop more meaningful. He navigated Athens traffic with ease, knew all the best shortcuts, and kept the day running smoothly without ever feeling rushed. One of the highlights was a fantastic lunch that was included, and we especially appreciated his flexibility. He happily customized the itinerary so we could visit the National Archaeological Museum, which ended up being one of our favorite experiences. Best of all, he made sure we were back at the cruise port exactly at the time requested, giving us complete peace of mind. If you’re looking for a guide who is knowledgeable, personable, flexible, and genuinely wants you to have the best possible experience in Athens, we highly recommend Dimitris!

Athens Half Day Tour, Acropolis, Parthenon, Temple of Olympian Zeus & Hephaistus

Kira_D, Jul 2026

Wonderful experience

Such a great experience. Notis, our guide, was knowledgeable and super friendly. We enjoyed learning from him and being with him. We came to Athens for our son, who loves Greek history. Notis let him sit in the front so they could chat and our son could ask questions. It was a truly wonderful day. The air conditioned car helped as it was extremely hot!