Day Trips from Greece to Athens

Some of Athens’ most important sites lie beyond the city, but linking up destinations in Marathon and beyond can be a challenge without a car. Experience them on your own schedule with this full-day, private tour, which is tailored to your group’s preferences. That means more flexibility as you explore the Archeological Museum of Marathon, Marathon Tomb, Temple of Artemis, and Temple of Poseidon before returning to Athens.

Get the most out of limited time in Athens with this private tour that combines Athens highlights with Ancient Corinth in a day. To save you the stress of itinerary planning, a full route is organized for you, with stops at the Acropolis, the Panathenaic Stadium, and Ancient Corinth. Also, to help keep your journeys entertaining, the vehicle is equipped with Wi-Fi.

Devotees of military history and fans of the "300" movie won’t want to miss this Delphi tour with a twist—a visit to Thermopylae, site of the battle immortalized in the film. Traveling in a group no larger than seven, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Delphi, scenic Arachova village, the Corycian Cave, and the battlefield.

This tour takes visitors to experience a relaxed day travelling back in time to ancient Greece. Visitors will be taken to Marathon Lake, and then to the village of Arachova. At Delphi the archeological sites and museum will be visited, along with lunch. In Thermopylae visitors will explore the battlefield and then swim at a natural thermal spa.

Embark on a full-day journey to view the Sounion sunset. Discover the hidden gems of Athens, relish the beauty of Lake Vouliagmeni, and take in scenes of the riviera. Escape the chaos of the city as you enjoy convenient roundtrip transportation from your hotel. Join a small group for a personalized adventure in the countryside and become one with your natural surroundings, immersing yourself in the local culture and gathering firsthand knowledge.

It's nice to be a time traveler in a city like Athens! Athens is the oldest and most historic city in Europe. It is not only the city of the ancient philosophers of the classical era, even though its appearance refers directly to Ancient Greece. Literally everyone "passed" through Athens, they have "passed" and left their mark, civilizations that have either "integrated" into the identity of the modern Greek or not. It would be best to do this tour in the first few days of your stay in Athens, so you can get an overview. I will tell you about everything and you will see almost everything, so you can decide what is really worth doing during your stay.

**The only tour that except the monasteries visit Theopetra Cave, definitely a site nearby Meteora worth visiting, not to be missed by anyone! Its The oldest known artificial structure from 137.000.000BC

Enjoy a mixture of classical and Byzantine attractions, topped off with an indulgent soak in a thermal spa, on this intimate day trip. Visit the Monastery of Daphne, with its glorious mosaics, see the Corinth Canal and the Diolkos, a stone road for dragging ships overland, and follow St. Paul’s footsteps through ancient Corinth. Your package includes round-trip transfers from select central Athens addresses but excludes entrance fees.

If you interesting to visit 2 unique islands, If you have come for a real holidays, if you are not interesting to feel the discomfort of the ships, to wake up early in the morning, stressing yourself by using the public or private transfers to the port and you want to avoid the crowds and the small seats of the boats !!! Then ..you have to choose this tour. I will pick up you and we start for : Hydra, the lordly island of senses but with rock beaches and as is the island of celebrities, with expensive choices for staying. Poros boasts of a storied tourist tradition that dates back to the 50s Poros refers to the famed Twin Islands in the Saronic Gulf with crystal blue water. Long unforgettable day full of sea and sun with a comfortable fully air conditioned van. A great summer memory of Greek islands which make you feel good even at winter.

There's plenty to see beyond Athens, but as public transport is unreliable, getting there without a car can be tricky. Skip the hassle, and instead, join a day trip to the beach of Harakas in Sounio. Swim in the clear waters of the Aegean Sea, relax over a traditional Greek meal (own expense), and then wrap up the day with a visit to the Temple of Poseidon.

A special full day tour from Athens including 2 of the 10 '"Things To Do In Athens" in one day top value for money and save time because otherwise you need 2 hours.

For travellers with limited time, best value for money because there is no other tour visiting Corinth and Sounio in one day. Best choice for adventure seekers, culture lovers, since the attractions start form 700bc, ancient Greece, Romans, crusaders, ottomans, and Christians thru the centuries. If you want to save time and money or you are history lover this tour is the best choose.

For the fans of Medieval Castles, Fortresses and Towers this is the only tour that give enough time to visit 3 castles. Breathtaking views over the cities and the Aegean sea, romantic walk at the old city of Nafplio.

Athens looks its best from the water. Discover the glamorous Riviera in style when you book this private cruise, with a sleek modern yacht and dedicated crew. Everything is taken care of—food, drinks, snorkeling gear, a welcome drink, and even round-trip transfers—so you can completely unwind. Choose between morning or sunset half-day options, or upgrade for a full-day cruise that lets you go beyond the Riviera to islets like Moni and Metopi.

Explore the two most influential city-states of Greek Antiquity on this private full-day trip around Athens and Corinth. Skip the hassle of navigating public transport and travel in a luxury minivan or sedan between the landmarks. Visit the iconic Acropolis, symbol of Athens' Golden Age, then venture to Ancient Corinth where Apostle Paul once preached. Travel comfortably with your English-speaking driver at your own pace.

See the historical highlights of Athens and visit the Temple of Poseidon on Cape Sounio in one day with ease on this full-day private tour. Depart from your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle equipped with Wi-Fi and head to the Acropolis, Monastiraki, Plaka, and more. Then continue to Cape Sounio to explore at your own pace.

Spend your day off the cruise ship exploring Athens and ancient Corinth with ease on this full-day private tour. Depart in a private air-conditioned vehicle equipped with WiFi and head out to Corinth and Athens with your driver-guide. Visit the Acropolis, the Ancient Agora, the Corinth Canal, and other notable sites along the way.

Famed for the majestic sunsets that frame the ancient Temple of Poseidon, Cape Sounion is one of the most beautiful sights in the Athens area. Discover it in the comfort of a Mercedes-Benz vehicle with onboard Wi-Fi and chilled water on this private shore excursion, with 2-way transfers direct from Piraeus Cruise Port. Please note: entrance fees to the temple and Lake Vouliagmeni are at your own expense.

Whether it's your first time in Athens or you're a repeat visitor, see the best of the Greek capital the easy way on an expertly planned tour that packs in all the essential sights plus a visit to Cape Sounion. Explore ancient history and modern Greek culture, from the Acropolis to the changing of the guard ceremony, then head north to the Peloponnese for stunning views from the clifftop Temple of Poseidon—the Greek god of the sea.

Marathon and Thermopylae are two of the top ancient sites outside of Athens, but reaching these archaeological treasures with public transportation is a chore. With this driving tour, enjoy pickup directly at your Athens hotel or the Piraeus port and visit the Marathon ruins and museum plus the Battlefield of Thermopylae. Skip the hassle of a large bus tour and enjoy the flexibility of a private driver for the day.

Most visitors to Athens never venture beyond city limits, but this private combo tour allows you to see the best of the Greek capital and beyond, to ancient Corinth. Learn the history and myths of this former megalopolis and see the engineering marvel of the Corinth canal. Back in Athens, maximize your time with private transport to essential sights like the Acropolis, Olympic stadium, Hadrian’s Arch, and Greek Parliament.

Experience the Athenian Riviera and Cape Sounion with ease on this private tour. Depart from your Athens accommodation with hotel pickup in a private vehicle and hear about the area on the outskirts of Athens from your driver. Upon arrival at Cape Sounion, take time to explore the Temple of Poseidon independently and at your own pace.

Venture outside of Athens to explore the Athenian Riviera and Cape Sounion when you book this private tour. Discover the upscale neighborhoods of Glyfada, Voula, Vouliagmeni, and Varkiza before visiting the mineral-rich Lake Vouliagmeni which is known for its therapeutic properties. Visit the ancient Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion and conclude with a seafood meal at a traditional Greek tavern (own expense).

Marvel at three of the most spectacular islands in the Saronic Gulf in a single day with this scenic ferry cruise from Athens. Save time with hotel pickup in the city and head straight to the port to set your course for Hydra, Poros, and Aegina. Disembark on all three islands for free time to explore, plus enjoy a performance of traditional folk dance and lunch on board.