Athens Airport Private Departure Transfer
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45m
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
End Your Athens Stay with a smooth, Stress-Free Departure.
Skip the hassle of public transport and travel to Athens International Airport in comfort with our private departure transfer service. Your professional driver will collect you directly from your hotel, apartment, or other accommodation in central Athens, ensuring a seamless start to your journey.
Relax in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle perfectly suited to your group size. For 1 to 3 passengers, a comfortable sedan or taxi is ideal—or select 4 passengers if you prefer a minivan. Groups of 4 to 6 will travel in a spacious minivan, while larger parties of 7 to 12 will be accommodated in a comfortable minibus.
Available 24/7, this flexible service adapts to your flight schedule. Simply enter your flight details when booking, and we’ll track your departure to guarantee timely pickup. You’ll be dropped off directly at your terminal—relaxed, refreshed, and right on time!
Available options
Athens Center - Overnight
Athens Central Hotels: Choose this option if your hotel is located in the Athens Centre and you need our transfer service from 11:31 pm to 04:59 am.<br/>Pickup included
Athens Hotels - Day service
Athens Hotels: Choose this option if your hotel is located in the Athens Center and you need our transfer service from 05:00 am to 11:30 pm.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
All taxes, fees and handling charges
English speaking expert driver
Transportation vehicle depending on group size
Pick up from central or coastal Athens apartments / Airbnb
One-way private departure transfer
Pick up from central or coastal Athens hotels
What you'll see
Simply provide your departure flight details and the name of your hotel or airbnb when booking. Your transfer will be confirmed instantly, and you’ll receive a travel voucher to present to your driver. Your driver will pick you up from your accommodation and you will enjoy a smooth journey to Athens International Airport. It’s that easy!
What's not included
Gratuities (optional)
Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
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Tripadvisor
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Transfers for up to three (3) passengers are provided by sedan or taxi, while groups of four to six travelers will be transported in a minivan (e.g., Mercedes Vito).
Each passenger is allowed to carry one (1) standard-size suitcase. Sedans and taxis can accommodate a maximum of two standard suitcases and two carry-on bags or backpacks in the trunk. If your group travels with more than three (3) pieces of luggage in total, we recommend booking for at least four (4) passengers to ensure a minivan is allocated for your transfer.
Please note that oversized or excessive luggage may be subject to restrictions. We advise contacting the operator in advance to confirm whether such items can be accommodated.
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Important notes
Pick up service from Athens central or coastal hotels/apartments. Pick up time will be advised by you on booking and reconfirmed directly with the supplier prior to travel.
This operator requires you to contact them directly prior to this tour/activity.
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
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation
