Top Athens On the Water - page 4

Journey from Athens to Cape Sounion on a private door-to-door tour starring the ruined Temple of Poseidon, dating to the 5th century BC and known for its location perched above the sea. On the way, admire the scenery as you wind past beaches and sparkling water. As you return, opt to enjoy a Greek meal at a charming taverna or view Lake Vouliagmeni. Entrance fees are at your expense.

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.

Go on a private fishing adventure and learn about traditional fishing in Greece. Transfer from your Athens hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle to the launch point, and spend the day on a traditional fishing boat with a professional fisherman. Use provided equipment to fish, and receive a culinary gift during your tour.

Enjoy a day on the island of Hydra on an independent trip from Athens. Catch a ferry to this famous island in the Aegean Sea, and enjoy several hours free to relax, explore, and discover the shops, restaurants, bars, and quaint lanes independently. Drink in the slow pace and perhaps finish with time out on a beach before your return ferry. Round-trip ferry tickets, plus pickup and drop-off at select central Athens hotels included.

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.

Experience the beauty of the Athens Riviera on this private half-day catamaran cruise. After convenient hotel pickup from Athens or Piraeus, embark with a complimentary welcome drink. Relax on deck, admire magnificent views, and enjoy stops for swimming and snorkeling. Savor a tasty barbecue lunch and enjoy an open bar with beer and Greek wine included.

Pedal through Athens on a bike tour that offers a relaxed, scenic way to explore the city's top landmarks. Skip busy sidewalks as you ride past ancient ruins, neoclassical buildings, and bustling neighborhoods. Make brief stops to admire monuments like the Acropolis, Temple of Hephaestus, and Panathenaic Stadium, while learning essential context and history. The tour includes short walks for panoramic views and access to hidden local spots.

Take a break from the streets of Athens for a day spent on the water. This full-day, all-inclusive day trip takes you from beach to beach—Agistri, Metopi, and Aegina—with plenty of time to swim, sunbathe, and explore. Cruise the beautiful Greek coastline onboard a comfortable boat—complete with showers and a live DJ. Lunch and drinks are included, so all you need to do is hop aboard and relax.

Skip the long lines at the ticket office of the iconic Acropolis (ticket price not included), discover the Acropolis Museum, and enjoy a guided walking tour of Athens on a tour that’s tailor-made for history buffs. You’ll see the Changing of the Guards outside the Greek Parliament, stroll the National Garden, and admire precious monuments including the Parthenon. Please note that there may be a short wait for security checks.

Discover Aegina’s scenic beauty on a full-day e-bike and walking tour from Athens - an energizing, stress-free way to explore coastal roads, ancient sanctuaries, and charming villages. With your private guide handling ferry timing and routing, you simply enjoy the ride, stories and views. Cycle quiet hills, hike to the island’s highest peak, swim in crystal-clear waters, and end with a relaxed stroll through the neoclassical town before returning to Athens.

Learn how to scuba dive and explore the world underwater with ease on this private diving excursion. Transfer from your hotel to the dive spot and receive a briefing from your dive instructor on how to dive. Use all the necessary provided equipment and go on a dive in the company of your instructor.

Take a break from city life in Athens and enjoy the sea breeze and views from the water on a small-group catamaran cruise. Enjoy hassle-free pickup from your hotel in the city to the dock, so you won't have to worry about organizing transportation. Stay hydrated with complimentary refreshments such as beer and Greek wine.

This is the perfect snorkeling adventure for all experience levels—even if you are a complete beginner. After a hassle-free pickup and a transfer in a private vehicle—simply put on your provided mask, fins, and snorkel—then begin your underwater adventure. The snorkeling spot is a beautiful location on the Athenian Riviera, and the trip includes an optional stop at a local restaurant on the way back.

Spend the day exploring the bays and beaches around Nea Makri on this half-day adventure. After a convenient pickup from select hotels, travel by private boat to the island of Dipsa and take a refreshing swim in its clear waters. Snorkel Marathon Cape’s secluded bays and kick back on the gorgeous beaches of Schinias Bay. Enjoy bottled water, beverages, and snacks included in the tour price.

Make the most of your time in Greece on this full-day privately chauffeured tour of Athens. Get a true insider's view of this bustling Mediterranean metropolis and learn the history and culture of the city along the way. Explore the city while visiting such sites: Olympic Stadium, the Acropolis, Hadrian's Arch, the Temple of Zeus, and the New Acropolis Museum. Watch the changing of the guard at the parliament and then take a coastal road trip to the dramatic clifftop Temple of Poseidon. This tour is flexible and allows you to go at your own pace.

Dive in to discover the underwater wonders of the Saronic Gulf on this half-day scuba diving adventure from Athens. Enjoy the ride along the Athenian coast to the famous Blue Hole dive site and Vouliagmeni Lake, diving up to 100 feet (30 meters). This tour is suitable for certified open-water divers only.

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.

Escape from the bustle of Athens, and get a taste of Greece's island life, on this luxurious, half-day cruise. Board your 52-foot (16-meter) private yacht, and sail along the Athenian Riviera towards the Argo-Saronic Islands. As you go, soak up the picturesque scenery, stop to go for a dip, and enjoy glasses of Champagne alongside a variety of decadent appetizers. After several hours out on the water you’ll head back to port, but not before seeing the sunset.

Discover four iconic islands in a single day on an 11-hour tour from Athens. Get the perfect balance of relaxation and sightseeing in the Aegean. Your semi-private luxury motor yacht journey begins with a stop at Agistri.  Dine on an included Greek lunch on Metopi, then enjoy time to swim and snorkel off of Moni Island. Continue to Aegina, where you can visit the Temple of Apollo and more.

Explore the waters of the Evoikos Gulf. Board your boat in Shinias Bay and choose between dive sites including Dipsa Island, Platourada Island, and Marathon Cape. Enjoy a single dive on a half-day trip, visit 2 sites on a full-day excursion, or spend 2 days diving at 4 different locations. Discover the world beneath the waves, where you’ll find ancient relics, caverns, shipwrecks, and more.

The Athens Riviera coastline is best accessed from the water—but standard boat tours follow fixed routes that don't reach the quieter coves and remote beaches only accessible by kayak. This guided sunset tour departs from Kavura Point and explores the Saronic Gulf, with stops at a remote beach and a small island for snorkeling along the way.

Enjoy a new way to explore the Greek coast with this beginner-friendly, small-group scuba-diving experience. Make your own way to the center in Nea Makri, and learn the scuba basics from your instructor. Then, enjoy your first open-water dive in the Mediterranean. All scuba equipment is conveniently provided, and no experience or prior certification is necessary to enjoy this bucket-list activity.

Escape the crowded city for a day of luxury private sailing on the Athenian Riviera. Be welcomed with a cold ginger lemonade and soak up the sun on the deck or outdoor lounge. Drop anchor at carefully selected spots to snorkel and swim in the clear Saronic Gulf, and sate your appetite with your choice of Greek lunch menu freshly prepared onboard and served by a dedicated staff.

Our private cruises feature an exclusive tour of the south-east coastline of Athens: the Athens Riviera. Embarking from Kallithea Marina, we sail south along the coastline, where you can gaze upon the well-known, glamourous coastal areas. You will do so in the comfort and luxury of our modern yachts, booked on a private basis, enjoying the company of your loved ones and finally, receiving excellent service from our experienced crew. Choose between our two half-day options: day or sunset or treat yourself to a full-day cruise that may include a trip to the nearby locations: Agia Marina, Moni and Metopi.