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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 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.

Make the most of your time on land and explore the highlights of Athens on this shore excursion. Enjoy convenient pickup from the Port of Piraeus and transfers to Athens. Stop for views of the Panathenaic Stadium and the Acropolis, and go on a guided tour of the Acropolis Museum. Afterwards, choose to explore the Parthenon or free time to explore in Plaka before returning to your cruise ship.

Discover the best of Athens all in just half a day with this private tour tailored to your preferences. With a dedicated driver to whisk you between sights in the busy city center, you’ll cut down on transit hassles and can dedicate more time to the sights. Stop by the Temple of Olympian Zeus, admire the Hellenic Parliament, tour the Acropolis and its museum (tickets own expense), and much more.

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.

If you’re short on time and energy, cruise through Athens on an electric bike in just a few hours. After being fitted with your bike, your private guide takes you past the city’s historic and modern sights. Stop whenever you like to ask questions or take photos. With the aid of your electric motor, cover several important areas of the city without getting worn out. Enjoy refreshing water or a bottle of beer at the end of your ride.

Experience Athens like a local on a walking tour followed by a beer tasting. Grab a coffee in Monastiraki Square before your walk for an authentic experience, and discover hidden paths, history and stories of the city. Then learn about Greek beer culture with a masterclass, tasting and food pairing, so you'll leave feeling like a pro.

Get an overview of the Greek food scene in a more authentic way by exploring Koukaki—one of the city's most charming neighborhoods—with a guide who grew up in the area. Skip the tourist traps and visit the family-run eateries and bakeries that locals actually frequent. You won't just eat delicious food, you'll also learn the stories behind the recipes and meet some of the people making your food.

Avoid the stress of navigating Athens’ busy streets and coordinating multiple entry points with this private half-day 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.

Meet your personal photographer and visit three parts of Athens for photo shoots, allowing your trip to be remembered forever—without being distracted by trying to take your own photos. Your photographer will share Athens insights as they lead you to distinct neighborhoods like Plaka, Anafiotika, and Areopago, where the Acropolis is your backdrop. Choose from a one- or two-hour photo shoot and receive digital images in the days following.

Zip around the center of Athens with ease on this group e-bike ride. Receive your bicycle and helmet and set out with your group into the city. Ride safely and don’t worry about the route with your guide to follow. Stop for photos at the Academy of Athens, the Panathenaic Stadium, and the Temple of Olympian Zeus.

Indulge in a 3-hour adventure in Athens during this small-group walking tour and wine tasting experience. From their youthful days, this guide has been captivated by Athens, constantly exploring its hidden gems. Hospitality runs deep in their veins, and they delight in welcoming guests from all over. As an Oenology enthusiast, they have always been impressed by the power of wine to bring people together. Join your guide on this extraordinary journey and delve into the heart of Athenian culture.

This private tour is built around understanding Spinalonga within its mainland setting, connecting Agios Nikolaos and an authentic olive mill into one well-paced day designed for travelers who value understanding over rushing between sights. Choose whether to visit Spinalonga Island itself or enjoy time in Plaka while learning its history and setting. Continue to Agios Nikolaos for a relaxed walk around the lake and harbor, with free time to enjoy the local atmosphere or lunch by the water. Between main locations, travel through traditional villages and landscapes connected to the region’s daily life. When timing and interest allow, the day may also include a quiet monastery visit or a traditional Greek coffee stop. Hosted by a knowledgeable local driver, the experience remains fully private, flexible, and adapted to your interests — ideal for couples, families, and first-time visitors to Crete. Heraklion to Spinalonga Tour, Day trip from Heraklion to Spinalonga, East Crete

Drive past the neo-classical buildings of the Academy, the University, and the National Library, and on to Omonia Square before moving on to Syntagma (the heart of central Athens). Opposite is the Parliament building, where the National Guardsin their colorful uniform skirts and pompom shoes guard the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. See the Pan-Athenian Stadium, the all-white marble stadium of the first modern Olympic Games. Also view the Pnyx , the Theseum and the Agora with the reconstructed Stoa of Attalos. Then, on to the Acropolis, at the base of which stand the ancient theatres of Dionysos, and the still used Odeon of Herodes Atticus. The tour continues with an optional visit to the Acropolis Museum. What truly sets our tour apart is the unforgettable finale on Mount Lycabettus — the highest point in central Athens. As the tour concludes, you'll be treated to a breathtaking panoramic view over the entire city, stretching from the Acropolis to the sea, capturing stunning photos.

Discover some of Athens’ most scenic views by perhaps its most Instagrammable mode of transport—a vintage motorcycle with a 1-person sidecar—on this private tour that lets you access streets other tours just can’t reach. Discover Plaka, Thissio, and Monastiraki, explore atmospheric lanes with pastel-colored houses, and capture great shots of the Acropolis. You can swap seats during the tour, so you both get a turn on the back of the bike and in the sidecar.

If you want to see the ancient relics of Athens in a day, there’s no better way to do it than with your own private driver-guide. With door-to-door transport just for your personal group, you’ll spend less time on the logistics and have more time to focus on the ruins themselves, visiting sites such as the Athens Acropolis where the Parthenon and Temple of Nike await, as well as the Panathenaic Stadium, Mt. Lycabettus, and more. Just note that entry fees are extra.

Discover the top sights of Athens with ease on an electric bike tour. Cover more ground than a walking tour and leave the navigating to your guide so you can focus on sightseeing in areas like historical Plaka. Stop to savor a traditional Greek snack, and learn about the sights via headset commentary from your guide.

Immerse yourself in an evening of Greek culture with this dinner and dancing experience in Athens. You'll head up to the historic neighborhood of Plaka where you'll sit down for a 3-course feast in a charming local tavern. While you dine on traditional food, you’ll be entertained by folk dancers performing popular Greek dances.

• An exciting journey along the north-eastern coast of Crete with a boat trip along the picturesque Mirabello bay. • Accompanied by a professional guide, you will stroll through the streets of the Venetian castle and learn about the interesting history of the fortified island of Spinalonga. • Continuing your voyage, the ship will moor in Colokita Bay, where you will have free time for lunch and swimming in the crystal clear waters of Mirabello Bay. • A walk through the snow-white town of AGIOS NIKOLAOS, with many souvenir shops and boutiques around the bottomless lake Vouliazmeni.

Walk in the footsteps of the Gods on this 2-hour journey through ancient Athens and see the myths and legends of the Greek gods come to life. Walk through the city's streets with your guide who shares tales of satyrs, nymphs, and mighty gods. Discover the wrath of Zeus and the resilience of humanity, while exploring Athens' most iconic landmarks and hidden treasures.

Want to see the Athenian Riviera and spend some time checking out the top sights in Athens? If so, save time and money by pre-booking this combo package, which includes a sunset tour to the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion and a 2-day ticket on an Athens hop-on, hop-off bus, with access to four separate lines plus the Piraeus fun train. Please note that entrance fees are not included.

Athens’ essential sights are scattered over quite a large area. See them without the stress on this door-to-door sightseeing tour that’s tailored to time-poor travelers. From spectacular viewpoints to ancient wonders to the photogenic Changing of the Guard, bag all the highlights in just a couple of hours. As it’s a private journey, no time is wasted collecting other guests and there’s no need to wait on them either.

Discover the charm of Athens after sunset on this memorable open-top night tour, led by a live English-speaking guide. As evening falls, the city’s ancient landmarks come to life. Relax as you ride through the city centre, passing the illuminated Acropolis, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Panathenaic Stadium, and Syntagma Square. The tour departs daily from Big Bus Stop #6: Parliament at 6:00 PM and 7:15 PM. Enjoy the cool night air and panoramic views from the top deck. Enhance your journey with an audio guide in 5 languages, sharing fascinating insights into Athens’ architecture, history, and culture. What makes this experience special is the live guide, offering engaging commentary, historical context, and a chance to ask questions. Whether it’s your first time in Athens or the perfect end to your day, this night tour is a relaxed and immersive way to explore the city under the stars.

Make your mornings special when vacationing in Plaka, Greece, with this Milo island e-bike ride. Kickstart your journey riding through Adamas, the picturesque village of Plaka, and the catacombs and ancient theater in Tripit. Stop for a swim at Pollonia harbor, grab a snack and head back to your hotel before you continue your sightseeing activities for the rest of the day.

Some of Athens’ most atmospheric neighborhoods sit in the shadow of the Acropolis: Anafiotika, with its narrow lanes and whitewashed houses, and Plaka with its chic tavernas. Discover them in style on this private VIP sidecar tour, with hotel pickup and round-trip transfers from your central Athens address. Finish up with spectacular views from Mt. Lycabettus.