Athens , Greece

Athens Greece Private Tour Full Day

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8h - 9h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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About this experience

No visit to Athens is complete without checking out the plethora of historical sites that run throughout the city Highlights. Parthenon, Ancient Agora, Panathenaikum Stadium, New Acropolis Museum, Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Trilogy Of Athens, Temple Of Zeus, Arch of Hadrian, Plaka (old historical neighborhood of Athens), Monastiraki Area and the Fleamarket.

This Tour is Private

The driver will explain you all the history on every sport before you enter a site or a museum.
and you will meet him again to continue the tour.

All of our vehicles are equipped with fresh water, mobile chargers and wifi.

Enjoy..

Available options

Vip Mercedes Minibus up to 11

Pickup included

Vip Mercedes Minivan up to 8

Vip Mercedes Minivan 2019<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Skip the Lines to buy Tickets (Combo for all the sites and Museums )

English speaking driver with Greek History knowledge

Bottled water

WiFi on board

Air-conditioned vehicle

Vaccinated Drivers for covid-19

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Acropolis - Parthenon - Odeon Of Herodus Atticus

Must See.

Feel Like an Ancient Greek on the hill, Looking and walking the best Ancient construction.

Stop 2

The new Acropolis Museum.

An amazing museum that you will see all the ancient History.
Many important artifacts and also original pices from Ancient Acropolis Period

Stop 3

The Temple Of Zeus.
The biggest Temple on Ancient Greece

Kallimarmaro Or Panathinaikum Stadium .

The Stadium For the Very first Modern Olympic Games That took place in Athens.

Stop 5

The Ancient Agora (Ancient Market)

The place that the ancient Greeks used for a Market.
In the Ancient Agora you can see also the Temple of Hephaestus.

After the Agora you will have some free time for the modern market and the Fleamarket of Athens.
Walk inside the pedestrian streets without any trafic and buy some souvenirs or enjoy coffee and icecream

Stop 6

Time for lunch :)

The Driver in the beginning of the tour he will ask you about your lunch time.
So he will arrange for you to Drive you to a place (Restaurant/ Tavern) that is not touristic and you can have the best Lunch.
Local and family business.

Stop 7

Three Amazing 18th century Neo-Classical Buildings .

1)National Library of Athens
2)Univercity Of Athens
3)Academy Of Athens

Stop 8

Syntagma Square. (Constitution Square)

Is the main square of Athens that you will enjoy the changing of the Guards in front af the Greek Parliament.

What's not included

Entrance fee to the sites (We send you the link to purchase and skip the lines for that on spot)

Lunch Fee

Licenced Tour Guide (On reguest with extra cost of 310 Euros )

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Athens

Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city rich in history and culture, often considered the cradle of Western civilization. It is home to iconic ancient landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and a thriving modern scene.

Top Attractions

Acropolis of Athens

The Acropolis is the most iconic landmark in Athens, featuring ancient ruins and temples, including the Parthenon.

Historical 2-3 hours €20 (combined ticket for multiple sites)

Ancient Agora of Athens

The heart of ancient Athens, featuring the Temple of Hephaestus and the Stoa of Attalos.

Historical 1-2 hours €8 (included in the combined ticket)

Plaka

A charming, historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical houses, and vibrant nightlife.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free to explore

Acropolis Museum

A modern museum showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis and its surroundings.

Museum 1-2 hours €10

Temple of Olympian Zeus

An ancient temple dedicated to Zeus, once the largest temple in Greece.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour €6 (included in the combined ticket)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Moussaka

A baked dish with layers of eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce.

Dinner Vegetarian versions available

Souvlaki

Grilled meat skewers, often served with pita bread and tzatziki.

Snack Can be made with chicken, pork, or vegetarian options

Tzatziki

A yogurt-based dip with cucumber, garlic, and herbs.

Snack Vegetarian and vegan options available

Baklava

A sweet pastry made with layers of filo, nuts, and honey syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the mountains Rock climbing Scuba diving Beach visits Spa treatments Café hopping Museum visits Theater performances

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

The best time to visit Athens is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is pleasant and the tourist crowds are smaller.

18°C to 32°C 64°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Greek
Widely spoken: English, French, German
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Athens is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid poorly lit areas at night.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
• Be cautious with ATMs and credit cards

Getting there

By air

Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport • 30 km from city center

By train

Athens Central Railway Station

By bus

KTEL Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Easy to navigate with clear signage in English.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Beat, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Plaka Monastiraki Psiri Koukaki Kolonaki

Day trips

Cape Sounion

65 km from Athens • Half day to full day

A scenic coastal area featuring the Temple of Poseidon with stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

Delphi

180 km from Athens • Full day

An ancient archaeological site and home to the famous Oracle of Delphi.

Meteora

350 km from Athens • Overnight

A unique landscape featuring rock formations and medieval monasteries perched atop cliffs.

Festivals

Athens Festival • May to October Athens Epidaurus Festival • June to August Athens International Film Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
Use the metro for easy and efficient travel around the city
Explore local neighborhoods for an authentic Greek experience
Try local street food for a quick and delicious meal
Learn a few basic Greek phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals