Top Greece Archaeology Tours - page 2

Visit two of southern Greece’s historical highlights on one day tour with convenient transfers from Athens. See ancient Corinth and marvel at Venetian architecture and waterfront views in Nafplio. The tour combines guided sections and a planned itinerary with some free time to explore so you can have the best of both worlds.

Ancient Greek culture was steeped in mythology, but it’s hard to truly understand how it impacted their lives without the help of a guide. This tour takes you into the world of ancient Greeks with the help of archeologist guides who can teach you all about how mythology, religion, and art overlapped to create some of the most spectacular ancient structures in the world.

Vacationers looking to make the most of their time in Mykonos can enjoy this private tour that takes you on a trip to explore like a local. In just a few hours, dive into beaches, hidden gems, and popular landmarks. Customize the tour to your preferences by contacting your driver in advance. Highlights include Agios Ioannis, the 'Faros' lighthouse, Panoramas, Agios Sestis, Telia, Ano Mera village, Monastery of Tour Liani, and a photo stop at Kalafatis beach.

Unlike large bus tours, our experience is designed for a small group of up to 10 guests, ensuring a relaxed, friendly, and personalized atmosphere. With fewer people, you’ll enjoy more flexibility, closer interaction with your guide, and the chance to truly connect with the stories and places you visit. We don’t just drive you to the Temple of Poseidon, we make the journey part of the adventure. From the hidden beauty of Lake Vouliagmeni to the charming seaside villages and the relaxing stop at Cape Sounion Beach, every moment is carefully planned to capture the magic of the Athenian Riviera. To finish, you’ll experience one of the most breathtaking sights in Greece the sunset from the Temple of Poseidon, where history, mythology, and nature come together in a view you’ll never forget. This is not just a tour, it’s an intimate coastal escape, curated to feel more like traveling with friends than being on a tour bus.

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.

Enhance your experience of Athens on a mythological tour of the ancient Greek city. Alongside an entertaining guide, visit major landmarks like the Acropolis and listen to the captivating myths that surround each landmark. Hear tales that combine myth, legend and historical fact; and gain valuable insight into the culture of modern and ancient Greece on this educational tour.

Maximize your time on shore in the Peloponnese with this private, half-day trip to Olympia from Katakolo, where all logistics are taken care of. Following pick-up from the port, you’ll be driven to Olympia, site of the first Olympic Games to explore the archaeological site, temples of Zeus and Hera, the stadium, and the museum. Then, stop at a beautiful beach and an olive oil farm before returning to Katakolo.

Experience the blend of ancient and modern that defines Athens as you embark on this private excursion through the city. Discover the best of the city including the Acropolis, the Parthenon, the Temple of Athena, and more. Dive deep into Greek culture at the Acropolis Museum and end with panoramic views atop Mount Lycabettus.

Maximize your time in Athens and learn more about the city than you would on your own with a small-group or private guided tour. Perks include skip-the-line access to the Acropolis, so you can spend more of your trip sightseeing than waiting in lines. Stop by the National Library of Greece, the Ancient Agora of Athens, Plaka, the Panathenaic Stadium, and more during this tour.

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.

Delve into ancient Greece's history on a private 4-hour tour of Athens' top sights. Enjoy skip-the-line access to the Acropolis and visit highlights like Panathenaic Stadium and Lycabettus Hill. Relax as your private driver transports you comfortably between landmarks, with the option to upgrade to a private tour for a dedicated guide.

If you want to explore beyond Athens but have limited time, you can still see one of the most stunning temples in all of Greece on this afternoon tour to Lake Vouliagmeni and the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion. Take in sweeping views of the Saronic Gulf on the drive to the ancient site, where you can step inside temple ruins perched high on a cliff overlooking the sea and neighboring islands.

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.

Get out of the center of Athens and experience Cape Sounio with ease on this private tour. Depart from your local Athens accommodation in an air-conditioned vehicle equipped with WiFi and head out to Cape Sounio. Explore the Temple of Poseidon at your own pace and admire the views of the sea.

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.

Experience the lively city of Athens from a new angle: a small-group night tour lets you see the city from a unique perspective. Leave the logistics and navigation to someone else as you explore the city on foot, seeing highlights including the changing of the guard, the charming Plaka neighborhood, energetic Monastiraki square, and the ancient and Roman Agoras. Have dinner at a traditional Greek restaurant along the way.

Discover the Acropolis of Athens with a kid-friendly guide on a private family tour that dives into mythology and history. It’s easy for kids to lose focus during tours for adults, but this version uses educational materials and stories designed just for them. That means children get even more out of visiting the UNESCO-listed site, where the whole family can enjoy hear stories associated with some of its most important landmarks.

The vast size of the Acropolis can make it easy to get lost, so avoid the risk and get a shortcut to its must-see details with this guided walking tour. An upgrade is available to include entry tickets for the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum, so you can avoid long lines at the ticket offices. Once inside, a guide shows you its many architectural wonders—such as the Temple of Athena Nike, the Parthenon, and the Erechtheion.

Set sail for the ultimate escape with this Rhenia-Delos cruise, where you’ll leave the crowds of Mykonos behind for a day of serene adventure. Swim, sunbathe, and enjoy the lush beauty of Rhenia Island before indulging in a traditional Greek barbecue on board. Then, explore the mythic Delos Island—wander historic archaeological ruins (entry at your own cost) or relax on its peaceful beaches, the choice is yours.

Follow in the footsteps of ancient heroes and legends with a full-day tour from Athens to Delphi, a UNESCO-recognized archeological site that’s among Greece’s most iconic places. Travel past the plain of Boeotia and the birthplace of King Oedipus, then explore a historic monument and treasury, the scenic ruins of the Temple of Apollo, and the spectacular friezes in the Delphi museum. After an optional lunch at a local restaurant, visit a picturesque mountain village to browse woven handicrafts and carpets before returning to Athens.

When your cruise stops at the picturesque port of Katakolon, a visit to Ancient Olympia is a must. With a private driver, travel comfortably from the fishing village to the birthplace of the Olympic Games – the sacred grounds where athletes trained, honored the gods, and competed in events that inspired the world. In this five-hour tour, explore the archaeological site and its iconic monuments, including the Temple of Zeus, the Temple of Hera, and the ancient Olympic Stadium. Continue to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, where masterpieces such as the Hermes of Praxiteles, the Nike of Paionios, and the temple sculptures await. Afterwards, enjoy free time in the modern town of Olympia to shop, stroll the charming streets, or relax at our own centrally located restaurant and café bar. Before returning, stop at the idyllic beach of Agios Andreas for a refreshing swim or a moment by the sea. A unique blend of history, culture, and relaxation.

Experience Mykonos your way with a private, fully customizable tour led by a knowledgeable local. Travel in comfort in a private, air-conditioned vehicle as you explore the island’s stunning beaches, charming villages, and breathtaking viewpoints. Whether you want a suggested itinerary or prefer to design your own, this experience is tailored to your interests for a truly unique adventure. • Choose from 2-, 3-, 4-, 5-, or 6-hour tour options • Enjoy convenient round-trip transportation from your hotel • Exclusive private tour for you and your group only • Guided by a local expert who knows Mykonos inside and out Discover the best of Mykonos on your terms!

Journey back to ancient Greece on this guided tour of Athens’ UNESCO World Heritage–listed Acropolis. Visit the Theater of Dionysus, stroll past the Propylaea gateway and the Temple of Athena Nike, and stand in awe before the grand ruins of the Parthenon. After exploring the sprawling citadel, learn more about the excavations as you browse more than 4,000 artifacts at the Acropolis Museum. Upgrade to include timed tickets.

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.