VIP Private Tour of Athens Acropolis & Plaka in a Sidecar
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About this experience
Get to know Athens in a way only locals can show you. In this quick tour, we will avoid traffic and we will show you the most iconic streets of plaka and you will have the opportunity to get scenic views of Acropolis. There is no equivallent tour to this one offered in the city. You will ride with brand new licensed and safe motorcycles that have a sidecar. The 2 passengers can interchange seats so that both can seat at the sidecar. Come feel the unique experience on riding in a sidecar through Athens city.
Available options
VIP Private Tour for 2 Persons
Only for Group of 2 people: Please select this option if your group consists of 2 travelers.
One sidecar vehicle will be available for your tour. <br/>Pickup included
VIP Private Tour of Athens Acropolis & Plaka in a Sidecar
Pickup included
VIP Private Tour for 5 Persons
Only for Group of 5 people: Please select this option if your group consists of 5 travelers.
Three sidecar vehicles will be available for your tour. <br/>Pickup included
VIP Private Tour for 6 Persons
Only for Group of 6 people: Please select this option if your group consists of 6 travelers.
Three sidecar vehicles will be available for your tour. <br/>Pickup included
VIp Private Tour for 3 Persons
Only for Group of 3 people: Please select this option if your group consists of 3 travelers.
Two sidecar vehicles will be available for your tour. <br/>Pickup included
VIP Private Tour for 4 Persons
Only for Group of 4 people: Please select this option if your group consists of 4 travelers.
Two sidecar vehicles will be available for your tour. <br/>Pickup included
VIP Private Tour for 1 Person
Single Person Private Tour: Please select this option if you are a single person.
One sidecar vehicle will be available for your private tour. <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Helmet, goggles, usb mobile phone charger
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
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With our sidecar, we will quickly drive through the narrow streets of Plaka, Thisseion, Monastiraki where you can enjoy open-air views of the greatness of the Acropolis. We will pass through beautiful traditional streets where you will have the opportunity to take fantastic pictures and videos. Riding in a vintage sidecar is the most Instagrammable experience offered in Athens. We guarantee that you will have an exciting time while we drive safely through streets that buses and taxis are not able to get through. Come experience Athens in an adventurous and unique way.
What's not included
whats not included
gratuities not included. if you are happy with your driver your tip will be for him 100%.
Available languages
Guide guide
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Reviews breakdown
Viator
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Tripadvisor
5.0
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Meet us at the Panellinion Parking Vintage Cafe. Our driver will meet and greed at the cafe where he will brief you and get you preped for your tour.
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
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Free cancellation available
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