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Athens 6 hours Private City Tour with Acropolis and Hotel Pick up

Athens is beautiful but it's challenging to visit Athens in a short period. Don't worry, just grab a ticket for our tour and all your stresses will disappear as an expert driver and an expert guide drive you around the city, offering an insider’s take on the some of the city’s most fascinating sights. We will pick you up from your hotel in Athens and drop you back at your hotel or city centre after the trip, as per your choice.We’re talking iconic Athens attractions that we cover from outside to have an overview on the city.The best way to explore this city is with a private vehicle. So just sit back, relax, and let the City of Athens unfold before you. The purpose of this trip is to have an overview on the city of Athens and to visit the most famous Acropolis with entrance tickets included..This trip aims as giving you a quick Orientation of whole city where you see a mix of history and culture. After the trip we drop you back at hotel or city centre for market visits- you can choose.

Athens 6 hours Private City Tour with Acropolis and Hotel Pick up

Price varies by group size

Karyatides

Athens 5 Hour Private Tour (Driver and Transportation included)

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Acropolis

Athens private tour in 6 hours with the Acropolis museum

6 hoursFree Cancellation

Athens Acropolis Parthenon

This tour covers almost all the major Athens sights and the Biblical Ancient Corinthos (with the famous Vema from where St. Paul preached to the Corinthians). This tour has a personalize character. The car will be only for you. The driver will try to face all your needs during the tour. You may easily customize the suggested itinerary in accordance to your wish. JG Athens Tours gives specific attention to the quality than to the quantity. Our clients' safety is of our outmost priorities. Due to recent pandemia of Covid 19, increased precautionary measures of personal hygiene have been taken.

Athens & Ancient Corinthos Full Day Private Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Acropolis of Athens

Greece’s sprawling capital city can be overwhelming for first-time visitors. Get your bearings and marvel at the most important sights in Athens without getting footsore with this private driving tour. Enjoy hotel pickup and learn about Athenian history and culture from your driver as you zip around the city, covering A-list sights like the Acropolis, Agora, and Syntagma Square in just hours. End in the charming Plaka district, one of the most picturesque in Athens.

Athens - Private Half Day Tour

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

Athens - Acropolis

Even if you only have a day in Athens, pack the city’s essential sights—from ancient wonders like the Acropolis to the Changing of the Guard and the Athenian Trilogy—into just a few hours on this private door-to-door tour. As well as the city, discover the Riviera, taking in Lake Vouliagmeni and the clifftop Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion. All entrance fees are at your own expense.

Athens Sights & Sounion (Poseidon Temple) - Private Full Day Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

The Acropolis of Athens

Don’t waste your long layover stuck in the airport food court or underwhelming cruise terminal. Instead, get a taste of Greece and be back in time for your departing flight or ship on a private 3- or 5-hour sightseeing tour. Offered anytime day or night, this Athenian adventure is carefully planned around your limited availability. Itinerary highlights can include the Acropolis, Plaka, Changing of the Guard, and Yoleni's Greek Gastronomy Center.

Private Athens Landmarks Layover Tour

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Athens and Cape Sounio Sunset Tour by Local Guide

We will start our journey from your pickup point and we will start from the acropolis hill which is one of the must points of Athens after visiting the acropolis we will head towards the temple of Olympian Zeus's you will have a chance to visit and onwards we will do the city tour around the town of Athens, Afterwards we will. Visit the tomb of the unknown soldier to be able to see the exchange of the guards. The last part of Athens will be a visit to the 1st modern Olympics stadium that hosted the 1st Olympic games in 1896. Afterwards we will continue our drive and We will have a chance to see one of the most beautiful sunsets in Greece and at the same time being at the temple of Poseidon which is the only archaeological site that is open for the sunset located at the tip of Attica region and over looking at the Aegean sea! We look forward to accompanying you on your discovery of Greece.

Athens and Cape Sounio Sunset Tour by Local Guide

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

"All Day Tour Athens & Corinth:Highlights & Path of Apostle Paul"

The route from Athens to ancient Corinth follows the same path taken by the Apostle Paul in the first century—a historically specific journey that's difficult to cover independently without private transport and a guide to connect the sites. This private full-day tour moves between both cities at your group's pace, covering the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Panathenaic Stadium, and the Temple of Apollo in Corinth.

"All Day Tour Athens & Corinth:Highlights & Path of Apostle Paul"

10 to 11 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

"Temple of Poseidon"

All Day Athens Highlights & Sunset Tour to the Temple of Poseidon

10 to 11 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

"Cruise Port"

Avoid the stress of navigating Athens’ busy streets and coordinating multiple entry points with this private 4-5 hour highlights tour. With door-to-door transfers from your hotel or cruise port, you can focus on iconic landmarks like the Acropolis, Hadrian’s Library, the Academy of Athens, and the Panathenaic Stadium. It’s a convenient, time-efficient way to experience the city’s ancient and modern history with ease.

"Athens in a Glimpse with Cruise Port Pickup & Drop-Off"

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Erechteum

Athens half day lay-over Tour combined with Athens Airport transfers

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

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Best of Athens & Sunset at the Temple of Poseidon Full Day Tour

If you only have one day to see Athens, this comprehensive full-day tour covers all the highlights. Start with city sightseeing: visit the Acropolis and Parthenon, browse the Monastiraki market, and explore the Old Town of Plaka. After free time for lunch, set out along the Athens Riviera to Vouliagmeni Lake and Anavyssos Beach. Finally, arrive at the Temple of Poseidon in time to watch the sunset from the sea cliffs.

Best of Athens & Sunset at the Temple of Poseidon Full Day Tour

9 hoursFree Cancellation

Athens Highlights and Temple of Poseidon Full Day Private Tour

Athens Highlights and Temple of Poseidon Full Day Private Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Shore Excursion pickup from cruise ship

Athens Shore Excursion: Private Athens Sightseeing and Acropolis Tour

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

Athens and Ancient Corinth Private from Athens

Athens and Ancient Corinth Private from Athens

7 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

Athens & Corinth Full Day Private Tour

Explore the two most influential city-states of Greek Antiquity on this private full-day trip around Athens and Corinth. Skip the hassle of navigating public transport and travel in a luxury minivan or sedan between the landmarks. Visit the iconic Acropolis, symbol of Athens' Golden Age, then venture to Ancient Corinth where Apostle Paul once preached. Travel comfortably with your English-speaking driver at your own pace.

Athens & Corinth Full Day Private Tour

9 hoursFree Cancellation

The best of Athens Piraeus Full-Day Private Shore Excursion

Embark on the ultimate full-day journey through Athens and Piraeus with a personalized private shore excursion. This tour is all about you, your loved ones, and the unforgettable experiences you will have. Say goodbye to the crowds as your luxurious vehicle takes you to popular landarks. Venture off the beaten path, exploring hidden neighborhoods and secret spots that larger vehicles simply can't reach. You have full control over the itinerary, simply customize your tour by speaking to your driver.

The best of Athens Piraeus Full-Day Private Shore Excursion

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Full day city tour in Athens, its riviera and Poseidon’s temple in Sounion

Full day city tour in Athens, its riviera and Poseidon’s temple in Sounion

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Athens Private Luxury City Tour–Acropolis, Landmarks &Hidden Gems

Discover the highlights of Athens on a premium city tour designed for travelers who value comfort and style. Enjoy convenient hotel pick-up and travel in a luxury, air-conditioned vehicle as you explore the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of Greece’s capital. Visit world-famous landmarks such as the Acropolis of Athens and admire the iconic Parthenon while taking in panoramic views over the city. Pass by important sites including Syntagma Square and the historic Panathenaic Stadium, blending ancient heritage with modern elegance. With personalized service and a relaxed pace, this tour offers a refined and memorable way to experience the best of Athens. ✔ Luxury transportation with hotel pick-up & drop-off ✔ Perfect for first-time visitors to Athens ✔ Ideal for cruise ship visitors coming to Piraeus Port ✔ Flexible free time for photos & exploration

Athens Private Luxury City Tour–Acropolis, Landmarks &Hidden Gems

4 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

Private Luxury Full Day Tour in Athens

Private Luxury Full Day Tour in Athens

8 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

from $1,057

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Athens By Night Private 3 Hour City Lights & Views Luxury Tour

Experience Athens your way on a private, customizable full-day tour that combines historic landmarks with a scenic Athenian Riviera ending. Skip the crowds, enjoy seamless transport, and hear engaging stories that bring ancient sites - from the Acropolis to the Agora - to life. Conclude your day at the Temple of Poseidon, watching the sun set over the Aegean Sea for a truly memorable experience.

Athens By Night Private 3 Hour City Lights & Views Luxury Tour

3 to 15 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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Full Day Athens Luxury Custom Private Tour With Driver Guide

**The Unmatched Benefits of a Private Athens Tour** A private tour of Athens offers an exclusive, tailored experience that lets you discover the city’s magic at your own pace. Here’s why it’s the best way to explore: ✨ **Personalized Attention** – Your expert guide adapts the tour to your interests, whether you love ancient history, mythology, food, or photography. ⏱ **Flexible Schedule** – Spend more time at the sites that fascinate you, like the **Acropolis** or **Ancient Agora**, without rushing. **Skip the Crowds** – Visit iconic landmarks, such as the **Parthenon** and **Temple of Olympian Zeus**, during quieter hours for a more intimate experience. **Hidden Gems** – Discover secret spots like **Anafiotika’s whitewashed alleys**, the **Philopappos Hill** sunset viewpoint, and the vibrant **Varvakios Agora** market. **Local Flavors** – Enjoy stops at authentic tavernas for **souvlaki**, **loukoumades**, or traditional Greek coffee in **Plaka**.

Full Day Athens Luxury Custom Private Tour With Driver Guide

7 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Jewish and Classical tour of Athens Acropolis,Old & New Synagogue, Jewish Museum

Athens has hosted a Jewish community since at least the 3rd century AD. Discover its rich history with a private driver on this full-day tour. Starting with the Acropolis, you’ll enjoy a guided tour of the Jewish Museum of Greece, see the Holocaust Memorial and two 20th-century synagogues, explore Monastiraki, and visit the Ancient Agora, home to a Hellenistic synagogue. Your day includes 2-way hotel transfers but excludes entrance fees.

Jewish and Classical tour of Athens Acropolis,Old & New Synagogue, Jewish Museum

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

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