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Athens Highlights Acropolis, Parthenon, Museum and Plaka

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

Explore the Acropolis with a licensed guide in English, Spanish, German, or French, and enjoy a clear and engaging introduction to Athens’ most iconic landmark. Admire the landscape of Athens during golden hour from the hill of Acropolis. This great-value tour is perfect for first-time visitors who want an easy, well-paced experience with expert commentary. Learn the history and myths of the Parthenon and surrounding monuments while following a smooth, well-organized route designed to help you make the most of your visit. This tour offers excellent insight, reliable guidance, and a traveler-friendly format that makes understanding the Acropolis simple and enjoyable.

from $76

Athens Highlights Acropolis and Parthenon Sunset Tour

Athens Highlights Acropolis and Parthenon Sunset Tour

Athens Historical Promenade: Private Walking Tour

from $98

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

from $203

This tour stands out for its relaxed, immersive approach to exploring the city through its flavors. With a passionate local expert leading the way, you’ll wander through charming neighborhoods, meet the people behind the dishes, and uncover culinary gems most visitors never find. From regional specialties to iconic street bites and hidden gourmet stops, every tasting is handpicked for authenticity and quality.

Eat Like a Local Athens Food Experience

Discover Athens your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore! Start at the Arch of Hadrian, a gateway blending Roman and Greek architecture. Pause at the Monument to the Unknown Soldier, reflecting on Greece’s fallen heroes while witnessing the changing of the guard. Step inside the Holy Metropolitan Church to admire its intricate frescoes. Stand before the Tzistarakis Mosque, a relic of Ottoman Athens, and uncover its evolving role in the city’s heritage. Wander through Technopolis, once an industrial gasworks, now a creative hub of art and history. Conclude your journey at the National Observatory on Nymphs Hill, where stunning architecture meets Greece’s contributions to astronomy and science. With 6 stops and riddles, this self-guided tour lets you explore at your own pace. Solve Athens one riddle at a time!

from $105

Athens Interactive City Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $8

Explore two of Europe's most captivating countries on this private 10-day guided tour through Greece and Bulgaria, combining ancient mythology, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and Eastern European culture in one seamless journey. Begin in Athens with the Acropolis and Parthenon, the most visited ancient monument in the world. Travel north to Delphi, the sacred oracle of the ancient Greeks, before reaching the breathtaking Meteora monasteries, perched atop towering rock pillars and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue through Thessaloniki, Greece's vibrant second city, before crossing into Bulgaria. Discover Sofia, Bulgaria's capital, and visit the iconic Rila Monastery, Bulgaria's most beloved UNESCO site set deep in mountain forests. Wind through Plovdiv, one of Europe's oldest continuously inhabited cities. End with a peaceful stop in the historic village of Arbanasi before your departure from Sofia.

Greece & Bulgaria Tour: Athens, Meteora & Sofia in 10 Days

10 daysFree Cancellation

from $3,480

The Odeon of Herodes Atticus, located on the southwestern slope of the Acropolis, is one of the best-preserved ancient theaters in Athens. Built in 161 CE by Herodes Atticus in memory of his wife

Acropolis and Theater of Dionysus. Walking with a Licensed Guide

2 hours

from $210

Acropolis Museum. Private tour The price is per group.

This is a private tour — not a group tour. No strangers, no added participants. The experience is exclusively for you and your companions. What will we see? Together, we’ll explore the world-renowned Acropolis Museum, home to some of the most important treasures of ancient Greece. Highlights include: Artifacts from the slopes of the Acropolis – everyday life of ancient Athenians. The Archaic Gallery – hauntingly beautiful statues from before the Parthenon era. The Parthenon Hall – a stunning glass gallery aligned with the temple itself, displaying the original frieze and sculptural masterpieces. The Caryatids – the graceful maidens of the Erechtheion, each with her own story. And many more masterpieces that reveal the soul of ancient Athens. Your licensed guide will walk you through the myths, meanings, and historical context behind each exhibit — in a way that’s lively, informative, and fully tailored to your pace and questions.

Acropolis Museum. Private tour The price is per group.

2 hours

from $222

Per group

Dream Jewish Heritage Private Walking Tour in Athens

Explore Athens' rich Jewish heritage on a captivating 4hrs walking tour, guided by an expert. Visit key landmarks like the Beth Shalom Synagogue, the Holocaust Memorial, and the Jewish Museum of Greece. Learn about the history, culture, and resilience of the Jewish community in Athens, from ancient times to modern day. This immersive tour offers a deep dive into the enduring legacy of Greek Jews through significant sites and artifacts.

Dream Jewish Heritage Private Walking Tour in Athens

from $325

This Athens food tour is more than just a tasting experience, it’s a deep dive into the city’s culinary soul. What makes it unique is the chance to explore authentic, local-favorite spots rather than just touristy eateries. You’ll walk through the bustling Athens Central Market, where vendors have been selling fresh produce, meats, and seafood for generations, and discover hidden gems on Evripidou Street, home to century-old spice shops and specialty stores, where you'll also taste honey and olive products. In Psyrri, you’ll discover handmade pies made on the spot, while in Monastiraki, you’ll sample iconic food like souvlaki and loukoumades, all while enjoying views of the Acropolis. You will sample a spread of cured meat and local cheeses and enjoy a traditional greek coffee with "portokalopita". With a local expert guide leading the way, this tour offers an authentic, immersive, and truly delicious journey through Athens’ food scene.

Dream Foodie Tour in Athens 4 hrs

from $245

This tour is a hands-on journey into authentic Greek gastronomy, led by a professional local chef who shares time-honored family recipes and insider culinary secrets. Set in a charming, intimate setting, it’s more than just a cooking class—it’s a sensory and cultural experience, where guests immerse themselves in Greek traditions, flavors, and the artistry of food. With small groups, personal attention, and a warm, convivial atmosphere, this experience goes beyond the kitchen, leaving guests with lifelong memories, new skills, and the ability to recreate the magic of Greece at home.

Dream Cooking Class in Athens

Meet your expert guide outside the Acropolis entrance and embark on a journey through ancient Athens. Explore the UNESCO-listed Acropolis, home to the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and Propylaea, while uncovering the myths and legends of classical Greece. After your guided tour, continue to a top-rated wine venue nestled under the Acropolis. Enjoy a curated tasting of premium Greek wines, learning about the country’s ancient wine culture, unique grape varieties, and the tales of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine. Enhance your experience with a virtual vineyard tour, immersing yourself in the rich winemaking traditions of Greece. This carefully curated experience is the perfect combination of history, mythology, and sensory indulgence, offering a unique way to connect with Greece’s past while savoring its world-class wines.

from $174

Dream Acropolis and Winetasting Walking tour

Dream Acropolis and Winetasting Walking tour

from $379

At our company, we believe that travel is not just a journey, but an experience that should respect and highlight local identity. This tour is designed to bring you close to the heart of Attica, through a luxurious and personal approach that respects the history, culture and taste of the region. Come experience Athens as you have never seen it before - with luxury, knowledge and authenticity.

Athenian Exclusive Tour: Wine,Athenian Riviera,Poseidon's Temple

Athenian Exclusive Tour: Wine,Athenian Riviera,Poseidon's Temple

5 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $344

The Nea Filadelfeia Walking tour goes beyond the ancient sites to reveal the powerful modern history of Athens' refugees and the cultural passion they built. This is the only tour that connects these vital threads: Refugee Legacy: See history built into the city's structure, from the man-made Alsos Park (a symbol of new roots) to the community's founding narrative. The OPAP Arena: We use the spectacular home of AEK FC—a club born from the refugee movement—to show how sport and memory merge in a powerful cultural monument. Authentic Local Life: Escape the tourist crowds to experience the genuine suburban atmosphere, traditional architecture , and green spaces where Athenians live and relax. Book this tour to discover the resilient, passionate, and modern soul of Greece.

Discover Nea Filadelfeia : Walking Tour Outside Athens Center

Discover Nea Filadelfeia : Walking Tour Outside Athens Center

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

Step into the heart of Athens and enjoy the city one coffee at a time! This is a coffee-focused walking tour through Plaka and Anafiotika, perfect for anyone who loves coffee and wants to experience Athens at a relaxed pace. You’ll: Taste a Greek coffees at three different local cafés, from classic freddo espresso to traditional Greek coffee (tea is also available if you prefer). In between we will explore Athens’ historic highlights, including the Roman Agora, the Library of Hadrian, the Lysicrates Monument, and charming streets of Anafiotika. Enjoy a small-group experience with a local host who shares stories about Greek coffee culture, daily life, and the city’s history. Whether you’re a coffee lover, a culture enthusiast, or just curious about Athens, this tour blends flavor, history, and local life in a fun and relaxed morning adventure.

from $29

Athens Coffee Tasting and Plaka Walk

2 to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

Have you ever wondered why Greek food tastes the way it does? When Greeks came from Asia Minor, they brought their kitchens with them. New spices, new techniques. That shift changed everything and you can still taste it today if you know where to look. Think of this as walking through the city with someone who grew up here and knows exactly where to take you. You’ll visit a few places I personally love, the kind you don’t just find on your own. We’ll move through a few stops, where you’ll try seafood, small plates, cold cuts, and dishes that carry stories with them. This is the same land where people gathered, ate, drank, and told stories about gods and celebrations. Food was always part of that. As we walk, I’ll share those stories with you in a simple way,things you wouldn’t pick up on your own. Why a dish exists, how it evolved, what makes it special here. So let me ask you, when you travel, do you stick to the usual spots or do you want to experience a place the way locals do?

from $57

Athens Food Tour: Flavors of Asia Minor (private group)

Athens Food Tour: Flavors of Asia Minor (private group)

Explore Athens like never before on a private walking tour that blends history, heritage, religion, and the sweet side of Greek culture. Stroll through the charming streets of Plaka, marvel at the iconic Acropolis, discover hidden Byzantine churches that reveal the city’s rich spiritual past and much more. Led by Alex, a Chilean/Greek passionate local, that will accompany you, you’ll uncover stories of ancient gods, emperors, and saints—bringing centuries of culture to life. Along the way, treat your taste buds to traditional Greek desserts like bougatsa, koulouri, and more at handpicked local spots. This tour offers a personal, in-depth look at Athens—perfect for history lovers, culture seekers, and foodies alike. Experience the city’s soul in every step and every bite.

from $82

Sweet Walking Tour

from $128

Take advantage of Premium Small Group (max: 8 person) Guided Tours and Explore the Acropolis and Parthenon. Join an expert tour guide and experience the Ancient Greek world. This tours are styled exclusively for a No-Rush and comfortable experience with unbeatable views. Meet your guide and embark on a journey back in time when marble and democracy crafted the greatest wonders of Greece. Explore the majestic Acropolis and get lost in the myths of the Parthenon, the legendary temple of ancient Athenians. Embrace the marvelous views of the modern city. Have the chance to witness ancient Greek art at its finest and get a picture with the famous Caryatides. Follow Athens Blue Tours to the heart of the ancient classical world. Dive through the mysteries of architecture and history and get a first-hand experience of the world's first pioneers. Explore the myths, the Greek culture and tradition.

Athens: Acropolis Small Group (Max: 8) Guided Tour

Athens: Acropolis Small Group (Max: 8) Guided Tour

A thoughtfully curated private experience designed around flow, clarity, and authentic connection to the city. Rather than following a fixed script, each walk is carefully structured to balance iconic landmarks with lesser-known corners of Athens — creating a more natural and immersive experience. Your host adapts the pace and focus in real time, ensuring a seamless journey that feels personal, unhurried, and deeply engaging. Ideal for travelers who prefer meaningful exploration over standard sightseeing.

from $41

Monastiraki Square Walking Tour in Athens Private

Monastiraki Square Walking Tour in Athens Private

Athens food tour through vibrant local markets and hidden gems with authentic soul. Taste traditional Greek food and local flavors that reflect centuries of culinary heritage. Experience authentic Greek culture as locals through lively markets filled with aromas, herbs and handmade products. Enjoy guided tastings of ouzo, Greek wine in atmospheric local spots where Athenians gather. Discover the city’s secrets and hear fascinating stories about Athens culture and everyday life. Learn how food is deeply connected to Greek identity, family and traditions. This immersive walking experience combines gastronomy and storytelling into one unforgettable journey. Your local guide shares insider knowledge that only residents know, making you feel part of the city rather than a visitor. Perfect for travelers seeking an authentic, cultural, and delicious way to explore Athens, this tour offers a true taste of local life, traditions, and the vibrant spirit of Greek hospitality.

from $839

Per group

Private Athens Local Market and Authentic Food Tour Experience

Private Athens Local Market and Authentic Food Tour Experience

5 hoursFree Cancellation

from $169

An Authentic (Local and Traditional) Hiking Experience Description Forget the crowded tourist routes. We invite you to discover the heart of Sounion, an area that was the "driving force" behind the Golden Age of Athens. Your excursion takes place in the Sounion National Park – one of Greece's 10 iconic National Parks, which was officially established in 1974 to protect the region's priceless natural and historical heritage. What will we gain from this excursion? 1. Local Expertise: You are not just visitors; you are guests in a living open-air museum. You will learn about the history of the Lavreotiki region through the eyes of the people who walk its paths every day, understanding the connection between the ancient past and the present. 2. A Walk-Through History: You will walk through one of the most important natural and historical centers of Greece, discovering how the geology of Sounion shaped the course of the ancient world.

Sounion On the Trails of Ancient Silver and Geological Chaos

Sounion On the Trails of Ancient Silver and Geological Chaos

4 to 5 hours

from $169

Explore the 'Hidden' side of Athens on an urban trek designed for those who want to escape the tourist clichés. Led by local trekking experts, this walk covers the Sacred Trilogy—the hills of Pnyx, Nymphs, and Muses—offering a deep dive into history away from the crowds. We provide an authentic urban escape into nature right in the heart of the city, perfect for active travelers and photography enthusiasts. You’ll experience the most 'unfiltered' and breathtaking panoramic views of the Parthenon from spots only locals know, combining physical activity with expert storytelling.

Athens Sacred Trilogy Urban Trek of Pnyx Nymphs and Muses’ Hill

Athens Sacred Trilogy Urban Trek of Pnyx Nymphs and Muses’ Hill

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

from $117

Discover the lesser-known side of Athens on this guided walking tour that unveils the city's hidden paths and historical tales. Over the course of 3 hours, explore beyond the typical tourist hotspots of the Acropolis and Plaka, venturing into secret corners and uncovering stories that breathe life into the ancient city. Starting at the grand Zappeion Hall, you'll hear about myths and scandals that most guides overlook. Walk through enchanting neighborhoods, witness layers of history at the Roman Agora, and end with breathtaking views that only locals know about. - 3-hour guided walking tour through hidden paths of Athens - Visit lesser-known sites like Agios Eleftherios and the oldest house in Athens - Small group size for a more personal and intimate experience - Gain insider tips to enhance your stay in the city

Secret Athens: A walk through hidden treasures & myths

Secret Athens: A walk through hidden treasures & myths

Athens Through Her Eyes Women in the Athens Context

from $92

First Access Acropolis Tour, Beat the Crowds, Enjoy the Parthenon

from $93

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What are people saying about Athens

Steve_F, Jun 2026

This Tour Beats the Heat and the Crowds

Getting in to the facility at opening is a big benefit of this tour. The crowds are insanely large as the day goes on and the heat becomes a factor as well. Our guide didn't rush us but was laser focused on getting us to certain areas before crowds formed. It was as big benefit. Our guide was also extremely friendly and knowledgeable and shared a lot of history without it becoming a lecture. Very enjoyable, plenty of time for photos and questions. Also, since you have a paid entry into the park, you can stay as long as you like after the tour to see things in more depth if you like. We would highly recommend. Also, a good idea to bring water with you on the tour as it gets hot. If you don't have your own bottle, there is a gift shop that sells water and coffee, etc., just before the attraction opens. You can't bring any food or drink into the facility other than water, but you can drink your coffee as you wait for the doors to open.

Athens at Night Small-Group Walking Tour with Dinner

Hilda_R, Jun 2026

Great tour and restaurant...

Great tour and restaurant during the cooler part of the day. Sevasti, our guide, was very knowledgeable and walked at a manageable pace. She made everyone in our small group comfortable and we were engaged and interactive. The meal was fantastic and ample. Great conversations in a relaxed atmospheres. I highly recommend this unique tour!

Athens Evening Food Tour

Richard_B, Jun 2026

Great time eating our way around the city!

Great experience, lots of information that was interesting and informative. Loved the discussion and insight. Saw parts we wouldn’t have thought about going to, or didn’t even know to look. Athens is wonderful and has so many little streets and shops restaurants and bars to pop in and out of. Great guide and all around 5 star performance…. Definitely do a food tour, Try new things. ❤️

Athens Scenic Electric Bike Tour with optional Acropolis visit

Helen_K, Jun 2026

Great fun with a great guide

Kostas led the tour. He was fun, supportive of different capabilities and really knowledgeable. The bikes were good with plenty of assistance or none. We circled the Acropolis and dropped into several places of interest and viewpoints and learned a lot on the way. Kostas also helped with advice on the next legs of our trip through the Pelopponesus and Greece

Athens: Meteora Monasteries, Caves & Coastal Stopovers with Lunch

ELIZABETH_L, Jun 2026

Extraordinary!

Maria was wonderful. Her stories of growing up the area were entertaining and insightful. The lunch was wonderful and was dinner. The 3 monasteries we toured were so beautiful and the views were stunning. I would highly recommend putting this tour at the top of your list if you plan to visit Athens.

Small Group Greek Traditional Food Tour in Athens 20+ Tastings

Tiffany_M, Jun 2026

HIGHLY recommend Fotis and this food tour!

Fotis was absolutely AMAZING!!!! I would do this food tour again - just to have the incredible food and Fotis as the tour guide. There was history interwoven with the culinary delights at every stop. My daughter and I LOVED this tour and found it very tasty. There was a lovely variety of food types. HIGHLY recommend!!!!

Athens Authentic Greek Food Walking Tour (Small Group)

OluwafunmikeGrace_D, Jun 2026

Absolutely great

Our tour guide offered a fantastic insight into Greek food culture and local life. We sampled a wonderful variety of authentic foods, including delicious local delicacies, different types of olive oils, and excellent Greek wines. One of my favourite treats was the freshly made crisp doughnuts, which were absolutely amazing. Walking through the vibrant fish and meat markets was a unique experience, giving us the chance to see where locals shop and learn about traditional ingredients used in Greek cuisine. Our guide was knowledgeable, friendly, and passionate about Greek food and history, making the experience both informative and enjoyable. I would highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Athens who wants to discover authentic Greek flavours beyond the typical tourist spots. Come hungry—you’ll leave with a greater appreciation for Greek cuisine and plenty of wonderful memories!

Delphi Experience With Tickets, Official Guide and Hotel pick up

Margaret_C, Jun 2026

An amazing Tour

This was a very long trip but the drive to Delphi was wonderful, alot of historical sights to see along the way which our guide made sure to point out. Delphi was breath taking. The climb up to the temple of Apollo, ancient theater and other sights is a must see. Only downside was that the museum tour felt slightly rushed and we didn't get alot of time to view all the exhibits. The four course meal afterwards was delious.

Athens Acropolis and Parthenon Walking Tour

Olivia_G, Jun 2026

Great tour of Acropolis!

Had a great tour with Magna :) wanted a walking guide at the acropolis before our flight & it was perfect and about 2 hours. She was very knowledgeable and kept us engaged. Otherwise we would’ve been walking around years of history without knowing. We skipped the museum section since we had to leave for flight and we still felt like it was enough. Saw everything and kept us at a pace that everyone could keep up.

Athens & Acropolis Highlights: Greek Mythology Small-Group Tour

Andrew_P, Jun 2026

The Awesome Acropolis and Greek Mythology Tour

Take this tour if you are in Athens! It is an easy walk to the top of the Acropolis and there are a lot of stops along the way as our awesome guide Michael told us about each section of the historical site. Our son really enjoyed all of the detailed descriptions of the Greek Mythology behind the existence and construction of each temple or monument. The smaller group size of just 12 people per group was also a benefit as we were easily able to stay together. We highly recommend this tour!

Acropolis of Athens and Acropolis Museum Tour

Shannon_B, Jun 2026

Perfect way to visit Acropolis

Our tour guide was Magdalini (Magda) and we thoroughly enjoyed the tour. We went early to avoid the heat. Magda told us stories along the way up and found shade for us which was appreciated because it gets quite hot. She was very knowledgeable and answered all the questions asked. We had some free time on top to take our own pics. The second half was the tour of the museum- I highly recommend someone do the tour with the museum because Magda’s explanation and stories of the artifacts in the museum brought the Acropolis to life. We took the tour that bought our tickets to Acropolis and Museum before hand. I highly recommend so you don’t have to deal with that issue. I highly recommend the tour. Note: our tour lasted 5 hours because of crowd at Acropolis. That was perfect for us because we didn’t have any plans afterwards but just note that crowded days may mean a longer tour.