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What makes this tour unique is the perfect blend of ancient history and vibrant city life—all explored comfortably by car. From coastal views and iconic landmarks to hidden gems like Plaka, you'll experience the very best of Athens in one seamless, enriching journey.

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.

Venture beyond Athens on a full-day private tour through Greece’s legendary Peloponnese. You’ll explore the engineering marvel of the Corinth Canal, discover the ancient ruins of Mycenae, and take in the open-air serenity of the Epidaurus Theatre—all topped off with a visit to the seaside town of Nafplio. With private transport and a flexible schedule, it’s a convenient way to see rich history and coastal beauty in one day.

Experience Athens in one day with this hassle-free shore excursion that includes pickup and drop-off from the cruise terminal. Marvel at the ancient ruins of the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Panathenaic Stadium, time your visit to Syntagma Square to watch the Changing of the Guard, and enjoy free time for lunch and shopping in the atmospheric Plaka neighborhood.

Athens’ star attractions are spread across the city center and the Port of Piraeus is on the city fringes. Hit the highlights with time for shopping on this to-the-point shore excursion that’s tailored to first-time visitors. See sights including the Changing of the Guard and the Panathenaic Stadium, then discover ancient history at the Acropolis Museum. Upgrade to add admission to the Acropolis itself, or indulge with a private tour.

Capture Athens in its most magical light on this early morning photoshoot tour. Led by a professional photographer, you’ll visit iconic landmarks like the Acropolis and hidden viewpoints while your photographer snaps stunning atmospheric shots. Your guide will help you pose, find the best backdrops, and create memories that last long after your vacation has ended.

If you only have one day to see Athens, this comprehensive full-day tour covers all the highlights. Start with city sightseeing: visit the Acropolis and Parthenon, browse the Monastiraki market, and explore the Old Town of Plaka. After free time for lunch, set out along the Athens Riviera to Vouliagmeni Lake and Anavyssos Beach. Finally, arrive at the Temple of Poseidon in time to watch the sunset from the sea cliffs.

Most tours make you choose: ancient Athens or modern Athens, monuments or neighborhoods, history or local life. This one doesn't. It's our most complete ride — in a single outing you'll glide past the Acropolis' best viewpoints, the marble Panathenaic Stadium, the colossal Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the famous Changing of the Guards at Parliament, before cooling off under the National Garden's shade and diving into the buzz of Monastiraki and Plaka's lanes. And you'll do it all without a single blister: our 4-wheel e-scooters are stable enough for first-timers, need no license, and take 90 seconds to learn. Eco-friendly, near-silent, and ten times faster than the walking groups below. Small groups, a local guide with real stories and photo stops at spots big buses can't reach — plus insider tips that shape the rest of your stay. Book it first, see everything, then decide where to fall in love deeper.

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.

Taking a cruise is an ideal way to see a range of destinations, but a lot of the time, shore leave is pretty short. This guided tour helps you to make the most of your stop in Athens, stopping at the Panathenaic Stadium, Syntagma Square, the Acropolis, and more essential landmarks you don’t want to miss before setting sail again.

Visit your pick of Athens’ most famous historic sites, and get around quickly with a local leading the way on this private, 3-hour guided e-bike tour. Cycle with ease around the ancient sites of the Acropolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, letting the bike’s electric motor do the leg work. There’s flexibility to tailor the tour to suit your group - from impromptu coffee stops, to setting alternate routes.

This full-day tour of Athens packs it in—an ideal choice for cruise passengers or those short on time. See the ancient landmarks of the city including the Acropolis, Panathenaic Stadium, the Parthenon, and the National Library of Greece. You will also have free time to enjoy a delicious Greek lunch at a local tavern specializing in traditional dishes. Finally, drive to the highest hill in Athens for postcard-worthy views of the city.

Enjoy a less hectic and more in-depth way to explore the best of Athens on this leisurely, local-led walking tour. Benefit from skip-the-line Acropolis tickets to beat the crowds, and discover the Parthenon plus lesser-known ancient sights. Stroll around the cobbled Plaka, Athens’ Old Town, explore vibrant Monastiraki, and even pause to savor several authentic Greek snacks along the way.

Delve into Athens’ vegetarian cuisine on this special walking tour. Spend 3 hours exploring the city and stopping to try flavorful olives, honey, nuts, sesame bread, Greek coffee, loukoumades, and more. Taste at least 10 different local delicacies before your tour concludes. This tour can also be tailored to accommodate vegans.

Maximize your time in Athens with this private driving tour that covers key historic highlights in less than a day. Enjoy seamless pickup at your Athens hotel, or the Piraeus cruise port, and relax as your driver takes you directly to the attractions on your itinerary. Focus on highlights like the Acropolis, Plaka, and Agora or customize your tour to include the attractions that interest you most.

Athens is known for its ancient sights like the Acropolis—get a unique perspective on it on a private walking tour to get to know its many cat residents. Admire the city's history while learning the names and stories of the cats that call this ancient spot home. Plus, explore the pretty areas of Thissio and Plaka to spot more cats.

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.

The Aegean Sea coastline offers plenty of prehistoric landscapes and ancient sights—but requires local knowledge. Set out from Milos for a half-day tour to the Papafragas volcanic swimming pool, then head to Sarakiniko, a geological site known as the "Lunar Landscape." There's also time to see Plaka's traditional architecture as you walk its cobblestone streets.

Maximize time on Milos Island with a private sightseeing tour in an air-conditioned vehicle. Get picked up at your hotel or the address of your choice and set out on a half-day excursion to see top landmarks including Sarakiniko Beach and the picturesque fishing village of Mandrakia. Skip the hassle of driving or navigating and explore Firopotamos Beach and the colorful village of Klima at your own pace.

It can be hard to know where and what to buy in the bustling markets and shopping districts of Athens. Get guidance from a local expert who takes you to the best spots. Find one-of-a-kind souvenirs to bring home. Browse markets to examine hand-woven carpets, traditional instruments, antiques and replicas from Athens museums – then enjoy luxury boutiques.

Athens looks at its most magical by night, but it takes a lot of walking to capture all the views. Pair the charm of the city with a traditional Greek experience when you book this private door-to-door tour that includes hostess service and wraps up with dinner and a folk dance show. After the performance, join the cast to learn the “Zorba” dance. Food, drinks, and tips are at your expense.

Explore the architecture and history of Athens with a dedicated guide on this half-day private walking tour. See the city's iconic sights at your own pace. Learn about the Greek capital’s history at the Temple of Nike, Propylaea Gates, and Parthenon. Stroll through Plaka, admiring its streets and neoclassical balconies. Taste some of the best food in Athens with time for a full Greek lunch (own expense).

Soak up the atmosphere of Athens’ historic center, including the Acropolis and the Agora of Athens, on this small-group walking tour with a guide who brings the history to life in English and Spanish. After discovering the Parthenon and more, take a stroll through the whitewashed streets of the charming Anafiotika neighborhood and soak up the atmosphere on Monastiraki Square. Upgrade to include tickets.

Explore Athens at your own pace with our self-guided tour app, immersing yourself in the city's ancient wonders and vibrant culture. Begin at the iconic Acropolis, home to the majestic Parthenon, then descend to the ancient Agora, once the heart of Athenian public life. Admire the stunning architecture of the Temple of Olympian Zeus and wander through the charming Plaka neighborhood. Experience local flavors at the bustling Central Market (Varvakios Agora) before venturing to the National Archaeological Museum for its unparalleled collection of Greek antiquities. Visit Syntagma Square in the city center to witness the changing of the guard at the Parliament building, then explore the Benaki Museum's comprehensive look at Greek history and art. Continue to the picturesque Anafiotika for a taste of island life in the heart of Athens, and end your tour with a relaxing walk through the National Garden, taking in the serene atmosphere of this green oasis in the bustling city center.