Top Athens Shows & Performances

Laugh your way through the fantastical world of ancient Greece with skip-the-line tickets to the Koilon Theatre. From Odysseus to the Cyclops, you’ll get a colorful glimpse of 5th-century Athens at this English-language play. Pre-booked tickets ensure your spot at the theater, which offers a fresh twist on the ancient Greek theatrical tradition.

Set in a glorious Athens garden, the Dora Stratou Greek Dances Theater is a living museum of Greek dance, complete with authentic costumes handmade in their villages or islands more than a century ago. Give the restaurant shows a miss and enjoy a richly researched and culturally powerful evening when you prebook your tickets—online, in advance, in the currency of your choice.

Break up your Athens sightseeing with a unique evening of interactive theater and detective work with this ancient Greek live murder mystery. Follow clues to try to crack this case from thousands of years ago and brought to life by a role-shifting actor. Learn about daily life in the ancient world as you follow the storyline, interview suspects, and eventually find the culprit.

Watch one of the most majestic sunsets in Greece with a half-day twilight tour to Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon. Travel along the Saronic Gulf and Athens Riviera to the cape, which sits atop a sheer sea cliff and was a sacred site in the ancient world. Tour the Temple of Poseidon, dedicated to the mythological god of the sea, and see the sun dip below the horizon and several islands in the distance.

In a world dominated by smartphones, it can be hard to meet new people and connect with a city’s nightlife. Whether you’re traveling solo or as a group, get to know like-minded folk as you experience the electric energy of Athens by night on this guided pub crawl. Enjoy a welcome shot in every venue to get the party spirit flowing, as well as drink deals, drinking games, and challenges.

Discover Athens' vibrant nightlife with a thrilling pub crawl starting from stunning rooftop views of the Acropolis. Explore the bustling areas of Psyrri and Monastiraki, visiting lively bars, energetic clubs, and even a karaoke spot. The adventure culminates in a large party hub nightclub where you can dance the night away. This tour offers a unique blend of cultural sights and nightlife excitement, perfect for social travelers looking to experience the local scene.

Savor the history of Greek traditional dance with tickets to the Dora Stratou Greek Dances Theatre, built in 1953. Seventy-five dancers, musicians and singers showcase dances from various regions of Greece, performing in authentic costumes and accessories to live instruments. Pre-booking your admission means you’ll have a more relaxing evening overall.

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.

Immerse yourself in the myths and monuments of classical Greece on this full-day tour of Delphi from Athens. Explore the UNESCO-listed archeological site of Delphi with a guide and learn how the city was considered the ‘Center of the World’ in ancient Greece. Stand in awe before the dramatically situated Temple of Apollo, then discover long-lost wonders at the Delphi Archeological Museum, including the Charioteer of Delphi and the Sphinx of Naxos.

Get the party started in Athens—and enjoy a fun and social way to experience the city’s nightlife, even if you’re traveling solo or in a small group—with this late-night pub crawl. When booking, choose between three packages that offer included shots at venues, plus optional unlimited drinks sessions. Whichever you pick, look forward to visiting several bars and clubs, and rubbing shoulders with locals and fellow visitors.

Discover the best of Greek cuisine on a small-group tour that presents traditional food in a modern atmosphere. Follow your guide through ancient Athens and into the hip neighborhoods sampling a variety of Greek treats along the way. With a maximum group size of 15 people and a nighttime setting, you’re sure to have an immersive and intimate epicurean experience.

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.

The Acropolis looks at its most magical by night, with the site deserted and fully illuminated. Soak up gorgeous views and create fabulous photos on this small-group tour. Drive below the Acropolis hill, with a stop to walk on its slopes, then enjoy drinks under the stars in two different rooftop bars as you admire the Parthenon from afar.

Discover some of Greece’s greatest treasures and the best of modern Athens on this half-day Athens sightseeing tour. With an expert guide, take a coach tour of top Athens sites, including the Constitution Square (Syntagma Square) and the Panathenaic Stadium, stage of the first modern Olympic Games. Then, explore the mighty Acropolis on foot to see the glorious Parthenon and other highlights. Upgrade to include entry to the Acropolis Museum.

Explore the legendary Temple of Olympian Zeus with entry tickets and an optional audio guide. Walk among towering ancient columns and discover one of the most impressive landmarks in Athens today. Enhance your visit with the optional audio guide and uncover fascinating stories at your own pace. Capture remarkable photos and enjoy a deeper connection to the site’s rich past. Popular travel periods often attract large numbers of visitors. Perfect for history lovers, couples, and curious travelers seeking a premium cultural experience. Temple of Olympian Zeus Tickets offer convenience, flexibility, and memorable discoveries in one visit. Reserve now to secure your preferred date before availability becomes limited and harder to find very soon. • Entry ticket to the Temple of Olympian Zeus • Optional audio guide available • Explore ancient Greek history • Ideal for couples and families • Instant booking confirmation

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.

Prebook this Acropolis of Athens and Parthenon tour to guarantee your visit to the UNESCO World Hertiage Site. Going with a guide gives you more as you walk along the site learning the history and beauty behind the ruins. Plus, you can choose whether to add your admission ticket for convenience when you book or to purchase when you arrive there.

Discover a unique cultural experience in Athens that brings Ancient Greece to life through live music, storytelling, and immersive visuals. Enjoy a live performance designed especially for travelers who want to explore Greek history and mythology in an engaging and accessible way. The performance is created by the Synaulia ensemble and directed by Petros Tambouris, a musician with over 30 years of experience in ancient Greek music. Using authentic and reconstructed instruments, the show presents a rare opportunity to hear sounds inspired by the ancient world. During the experience, enjoy live music, mythology-inspired storytelling, and a visually enhanced atmosphere that guides you through key themes of ancient Greek culture. The format is easy to follow and suitable for all visitors, even without prior knowledge of Greek history. The experience takes place in central Athens (Plaka area), in a comfortable indoor venue.

Discover the vibrant and enriching nightlight of Athens with this guided tour through the city in the evening. Avoid the traffic, inconvenience, and hurried pace of the day. Instead, enjoy a personalized experience adapted to your interests, while being driven by a professional English-speaking driver. Potential highlights include exploring the legendary Acropolis and Parthenon, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and witnessing the Changing of the Guard Ceremony.

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.

Get ready to dive into the vibrant nightlife of Athens when you book this private pub crawl through the city. Mingle with fellow globetrotters in a safe and lively atmosphere and enjoy complimentary shots at each bar, exclusive discounts on cocktails, and exciting drinking games. Explore the best of Athens after dark and enjoy a memorable night.

Athens is a sprawling metropolis, and exploring on foot in the midday heat can be exhausting. With this evening tour, take in the city sights in the cooler hours after sunset by e-bike so you can cover more ground without getting tired. Make the most of your sightseeing hours by stretching your touring time into the later hours and explore beyond the tourist track with a local group leader.

Discover Athens with the flexibility to choose 3 or 6 experiences from over 20 options. Visit the iconic Acropolis and explore ancient wonders like the Parthenon, Temple of Athena Nike, and the Theatre of Dionysus. Enjoy the views from an open-top Hop-on Hop-off bus tour for a unique perspective of the city. Immerse yourself in Greek culture with traditional theatre and dance performances, and indulge in a delicious souvlaki meal at a local favorite. Plus, enhance your adventure with a free digital destination guide and map including a 500MB mobile data package, self-guided multimedia walking tours of the Acropolis and Plaka (Athens' old town), and insider tips to make the most of your visit. - Choose 3 or 6 experiences from over 20 available options - Explore the Acropolis and other legendary sites of Athens - Enjoy a Hop-on Hop-off bus tour with panoramic city views - Savor a traditional souvlaki meal at a popular local eatery