Athens International Airport Private Transfer

Athens , Greece

Athens International Airport Private Transfer

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40m - 1h

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

Instant confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Enjoy a hassle-free travel experience with our private transfer service. Skip the long taxi lines and crowded shuttles—your driver will be waiting for you as soon as you land, ready to assist with your luggage and provide a comfortable ride directly to your hotel.

Our drivers are not only highly trained and experienced but also courteous and knowledgeable. They are dedicated to providing exceptional service, ensuring you feel welcome and informed throughout your journey.

We monitor flight schedules in real-time, so you can rest assured that your driver will be there, even if your flight is delayed. Our commitment to punctuality means you can start your vacation stress-free.

All our vehicles are well-maintained, spacious, and equipped with modern amenities for your comfort.

Your safety is our priority. All our vehicles adhere to strict safety standards and are regularly inspected. Our drivers are trained in safety protocols to ensure a secure and smooth ride.

Available options

Mercedes-Benz Taxi Sedan

Mercedes-Benz Taxi Sedan: Airconditioned
Leather Seats
Phone chargers<br/>Pickup included

Mercedes-Benz Minibus

Mercedes-Benz Minibus: Airconditioned
Comfortable leather seats<br/>Pickup included

SUV or Combi Caravan

SUV or Combi Caravan: Spacius SUV or Combi Caravan
Enough room for 4 regular suitcases or 2 very big and 2 small
Airconditioned<br/>Pickup included

Mercedes-Benz Minivan

Mercedes-Benz Vito: 9 seater
Airconditioned
Leather Seats
Infotainment<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Bottled water

WiFi on board

All Fees and Taxes

Air-conditioned vehicle

What you'll see

Pre-Arrival Confirmation:
A day or two before your arrival, you’ll receive a confirmation email or message reiterating your booking details, including your flight information. This ensures the service is aware of any changes to your flight schedule and allows for timely adjustments.

Arrival at Athens International Airport:
Upon landing, proceed through customs and collect your luggage. Your driver will meet you inside the arrivals hall, just after you exit the baggage claim area. Your driver will be holding a sign with your name for easy identification.

Meet Your Driver:
Your driver will greet you warmly and assist with your luggage. They will guide you to your private vehicle, providing a brief introduction and overview of the amenities available for your comfort during the ride.

During the Ride:
Enjoy a smooth and relaxing journey to your hotel. Your driver can provide insights into Athens, offering recommendations for local attractions, dining, and experiences. Feel free to ask questions or request any stops along the way if time permits.

Drop-Off at Your Hotel:
Upon arrival at your hotel, your driver will assist you with your luggage and ensure you are checked in smoothly. They will confirm that you have everything before bidding you farewell, ensuring a pleasant start to your stay in Athens.

What's not included

Meals and drinks

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Our cars are not wheelchair accessible but they have enough space to store a wheelchair.

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