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Eat your way around Athens with a local foodie who will show you the local hot spots. Sample traditional Greek foods like olives and olive oil, honey, cheese, meats, Greek coffee, and sesame bread. You can also enjoy a cocktail or two. Along the way, learn a bit about Greek culture and everyday life in the city.

The Acropolis draws large crowds year-round, and without priority access, a significant portion of the visit is spent queuing rather than exploring the site. This private tour includes skip-the-line entry and a guide who covers the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and the broader architectural and artistic significance of the classical temples throughout, at a pace suited to your group.

Gazi and Psirri are two of Athens’ most vibrant neighborhoods. Say no to the tourist trail on this authentic experience that covers culinary delights and Insta-worthy street art alike. Pair old and new as you sample up-to-the-minute Greek coffee and phyllo pies from Athens’ oldest bakery, and get insider tips on street art from the artists themselves—the kind of experience you simply won’t find in the guidebooks.

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.

Athens offers many historic and cultural sights that can be hard to fit into one trip. On this full-day private tour, an English-speaking driver provides detailed exterior insights at top landmarks like the Acropolis, Temple of Olympian Zeus, and Hellenic Parliament, letting you explore at your own pace with flexible scheduling.

Eat your way across downtown Athens with this small-group culinary tour. In the company of your guide, visit the Central Market in Athens and sample a variety of local snacks and dishes along with coffee and tea. Enjoy multiple meals during the tour and learn about the culinary landscape of the city.

The Acropolis is one of the essential sights of human civilization, but many tours whizz through it at top speed, leaving serious students of history frustrated. Enjoy a more in-depth experience on this longer tour that’s led by a historian or an archaeologist who can put the site in its full cultural and historical context. Choose between morning and afternoon time slots: Upgrade for the ease of included entrance fees.

Experience Athens at its most atmospheric on this sunset bike tour, which allows you to cover more ground than traditional walking tours. Choose from a regular or electric bike, which helps you conquer any rough terrain with ease, and join your small group and guide for a pedal around the city. Discover the best vantage points to see the sun go down, and pass attractions such as the Acropolis of Athens along the way.

Immerse yourself in traditional Greek gastronomy—and discover sights and bites you'd miss if exploring alone—on this small-group food walking tour. Meet your guide for a city stroll through Athens' foodie neighborhoods, and learn all about Greek culinary culture. Then, get ready to savor everything from olives, honey, cheese, and mezze (small plates) to Greek comfort food and delicious desserts. Vegetarian options are available if needed.

The midday heat and crowds in Athens can be oppressive, so take in the city’s highlights in the cooler and quieter evening hours with this walking tour. Meet your guide and a small group to stroll through the city center and admire A-list sights like Syntagma Square, the Plaka and Monastiraki neighborhoods, the Temple of Zeus, and the Agora—all dramatically illuminated. End with a traditional Greek dinner in one of the city’s top restaurants.

Athens is a great place to learn recipes for Greek dishes such as moussaka (layered eggplant and ground beef) and ladenia pie (an ancient, savory flatbread)—but running ovens and stovetops in a cramped kitchen isn’t anyone’s idea of a good time, especially in summer. This small-group cooking workshop takes place on a panoramic rooftop, letting you take in city views while prepping a full meal menu from scratch.

The Acropolis is significantly quieter in the early morning and at sunset than during the middle of the day, and the lower temperatures and softer light at both times make a meaningful practical difference to the visit, particularly in summer. This private tour covers the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and surrounding structures with a guide providing historical context, with time for questions throughout.

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.

Discover the beauty and history of Athens on this small-group e-bike tour limited to 12 participants. Enjoy expert knowledge with your small group as you explore Athens’ highlights including the Ancient Agora, Panathenaic Stadium, Presidential Mansion, and more by bike. Stop for a snack with amazing views of the Acropolis.

After meeting your guide at the nearby metro station, you and your small group will set off for the Acropolis.  The tour brings some of history’s greatest treasures to life, offering an interactive experience you won’t get from a book or audio guide.  Your guide also times your visit to the Acropolis Museum to avoid the crowds and give you a more intimate experience.

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.

Get an in-depth and authentic Athens food experience, and pair a cooking class with a market visit. Alongside a local host, you’ll shop for ingredients at the Athens Central Market, meeting local traders and discussing the produce. Then, you’ll cook a lunch of traditional Greek dishes, using recipes that you can recreate or adapt back at home. The finished creations are yours for lunch.

Celebrate your love on a private day trip to one of Greece’s most romantic sites, the clifftop Temple of Poseidon perched above the crashing surf of Cape Sounion. Travel in comfort and privacy along the Athenian Riviera, passing through exclusive suburbs and resort towns of the Saronic Gulf. The well-timed itinerary lets you catch a legendary sunset from the cape.

Unleash your creativity in a unique graffiti workshop in the heart of Athens. Learn about the history and culture of street art on a guided street art tour and create your tote bag masterpiece. Unleash your creativity in a unique graffiti workshop in the heart of Athens Learn about the history and culture of street art on a guided street art tour Create your very own tote bag masterpiece with the help of a professional artist Enjoy a fun and supportive environment, perfect for artists of all skill levels Take home a unique souvenir that will remind you of your time in Athens

Covering Athens on foot is slow and tiring in the heat, while a car keeps you at a distance from the sights. An e-bike splits the difference, carrying you past the city's major landmarks and viewpoints at a relaxed pace, with battery assist for the hills. The ride caps off with a guided walk through the Acropolis and the Parthenon (upgrade to include tickets).

The UNESCO-listed Acropolis is an Athens must-see—but it can be hard to make the most of it when visiting alone. To better understand the attraction’s historic significance, explore with a guide who can bring its history to lfie. This group tour offers a hassle-free way to see the best of the Acropolis, including the Parthenon and other monuments. You can also upgrade to add a visit to the Acropolis Museum.

Covering the Olympic Stadium, the Acropolis, Hadrian's Arch, Temple of Zeus, New Acropolis Museum, and the changing of the guard at the Parliament in a single day requires an expertly planned itinerary. This private full-day tour handles the route with a guide who adjusts the pace and focus to suit your group.

Get an authentic experience of Athens on a small-group walking tour of its highlights and hidden gems. Go beyond the guidebook with insights and recommendations from your local guide, and get to know areas including Plaka and Anafiotika.