Athens Highlights: Half-Day Private Tour With a Local
- 5 hours (approx.)
- Pickup offered
- Group discounts
- Mobile ticket
- Offered in: English
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Overview
- This private tour is ideal for first-time visitors to Athens
- Learn about Greek history, culture, and cuisine from your local driver
- Travel by luxury vehicle with hotel pickup and bottled water included
- Flexible departure: pick a morning or afternoon time that suits you
What's Included
- Private transportationExpert English-speaking Tour Drivers with extensive historical knowledge (not licensed to accompany you in any site)
- All vehicles with WiFi, A/C, Bottled Water
- Groups of 1-3 people are transported in luxurious Sedan Vehicles.
- Groups of 4-7 people are transported by Spacious Minivans.
- This is a private tour, you can customize the program according to your needs
- Pick-up & drop-off services: Athens Hotel/ Airbnb residence/Piraeus Port
- Entrance tickets - Acropolis (€30 pp, must be purchased in advance - limited availability)€30.00 per person
- Entrance fee - National Archaeological Museum€12.00 per person
- Entrance fee - Acropolis Museum€20.00 per person
- Licensed tour guide - upon request and depending on availability
- Entrance fee - Ancient Agora of Athens€20.00 per person
- GratuitiesKindly note that gratuities and tips are not included in the price and are left to your discretion.
- Airport Pick-Up & Drop-Off (additional cost depending on vehicle type)
- Lavrio&Rafina ports Pick-Up & Drop-Off (additional cost depending on vehicle type)
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup points
Pickup details
For a seamless, comfortable, and punctual start to your private tour, please carefully review the following information: Where We Meet You Hotel Lobby: If you are staying at a hotel, please wait in the main lobby a few minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Apartment/Airbnb: If staying in a private residence, please wait just outside the main entrance or building gate at the scheduled time. Piraeus Port: The driver will meet you directly at the arrival pier where your ferry docks. For Cruise Ship Passengers: The driver will be waiting at the cruise terminal exit, immediately after security/customs. Athens International Airport: The driver will be waiting at the arrival hall, immediately after security/customs. Look for Your Name Sign: The driver will hold a sign displaying the lead traveler’s name for easy identification. Keep Your Phone On: Ensure the mobile number provided during booking is active and your phone is switched on around the pickup time. The driver may need to contact you if there are delays or if you cannot be located immediately. Local Contact Number: An emergency local contact number is included in your booking confirmation voucher. Please call this number immediately for any issues or last-minute changes. - Athens city center Pick up & Drop off (Without extra charge) - Port Piraeus Pick up & Drop off (Without extra charge) - Rafina Port/Laurio Port Pick up & Drop Off (additional cost depending on vehicle type). - Airport Pick-Up & Drop-Off (additional cost depending on vehicle type).
Itinerary
Acropolis
1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included
Acropolis Museum
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Hellenic Parliament
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Panathenaic Stadium
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Mount Lycabettus
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Academy of Athens (Pass By)
Ancient Agora of Athens
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Infant seats available
- Most travelers can participate
- All excluded entrance fees must be purchased and paid directly on site on the day of the tour
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Cancellation Policy
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